Lot #: 344
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.
Tanware Pitcher, New Geneva or Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1885, ovoid pitcher with flared collar, decorated in Albany slip with sweeping fuchsia vine designs around the body. Freehand stripes to rim, base of collar, and base of pitcher. Albany slip dash decoration to collar and spout. Additional dash decoration on each side of the handle. Albany slip highlights to the handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 8 7/8".
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