Lot #: 269
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 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.
Unusual Glazed Redware Figure of a Dog, Pennsylvania origin, circa 1840-1885, molded and hand-modeled figure of a seated boxer on oval base with applied bell collar, pierced bow on reverse, impressed locket, incised and impressed details to face, and incised details to paws and chest. Base with additional impressed design of a diamond within an oval. Lead-glazed surface with yellowish-brown coloration and iron flecking throughout. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, which recently surfaced in a New York State collection. Hollow interior and underside. Chips to one ear. Chips to one bell. Some wear to muzzle. Minor base wear. H 5 7/8".
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