Lot #: 278
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Miniature Glazed Redware Pitcher with Manganese Slash Decoration, probably PA origin, 19th century, ovoid pitcher with footed base and cylindrical collar fashioned with a long, pointed spout, modeled after fine English ceramic forms. Surface decorated with diagonal manganese slashes in a manner similar to Great Road redware from Southwestern Virginia and Eastern Tennessee. Surface covered in a clear lead glaze. Wear to tip of spout. A small piece of in-the-firing adhered clay to handle. H 4".
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