Lot #: 96
Price Realized: $472.00
($400 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Spittoon, attributed to J. Eberly & Co. or S. Bell & Sons, Strasburg, VA, circa 1890, with footed base and carved oval opening at shoulder, the surface decorated with streaks of cream-colored slip, copper, and manganese, and covered in a clear lead glaze. Provenance: From a Virginia estate. A shallow 5/8" base chip. Other nicks and light wear to bottom edge. Some additional very minor surface wear to spittoon. H 3 1/8" ; Diameter 7 1/4".
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