Lot #: 341
Price Realized: $590.00
($500 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.
Large-Sized Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Bank, attributed to S. Bell & Sons or J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA, circa 1890, ovoid form with footed base, pointed finial, and carved coin slot at shoulder, the surface dipped in cream-colored slip, decorated with splashed copper and manganese, and covered in a clear lead glaze. The largest Strasburg redware bank that we have ever offered. Restoration to foot. Wear to finial. A shallow flake to interior of slot. A small area of exfoliation to left side. H 5 1/2".
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