Lot #: 328
Price Realized: $1,416.00
($1,200 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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 Cream Pitcher, attributed to S. Bell & Sons or J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA, circa 1890, ovoid pitcher with footed base and flared collar, the surface decorated with streaks of copper and manganese over a cream-colored slip ground and covered in a clear lead glaze. Excellent color, retaining a brilliant luster. A faint 1 1/4" Y-shaped line at base. A small in-the-firing contact mark to top of handle. A few glaze flakes to rim and a glaze flake to edge of spout. Very minor base wear. H 6 1/8".
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