Lot #: 530
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Four Slip-Decorated Redware Plates, American, 19th century, all with coggled edges, two smaller plates with elaborate yellow-slip wavy line decoration; a larger plate with three groups of wavy lines; and a rare charger, inscribed "Leonore" in yellow slip with elaborate floral motif above and two wavy trails below. Smallest plate with significant restoration to rim area. Second-smallest plate with restored 1 1/2" x 5/8" rim chip. Second-largest plate with three restored rim chips. Charger with significant restoration. H (of Leonore charger) 12 1/4".
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