Lot #: 51
Price Realized: $206.50
($175 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.
Glazed Redware Jar, probably Galena, IL origin, second half 19th century, cylindrical jar with elaborately-tooled shoulder and squared rim, the surface covered in a lead glaze over a colorful yellow and orange ground with red spotting. A 1 7/8" rim chip. Small rim chips. A base chip and two minor base nicks. A Y-shaped line to base, extending a short distance onto underside. H 10 3/4".
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