Lot #: 256
Price Realized: $826.00
($700 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 form with pronounced collar molding and flared rim, decorated around the body in Albany slip with an undulating vine bearing graduated leaves. Collar molding decorated with brushed foliate motifs. Rim decorated with draped brushwork and base decorated with a freehand stripe. Albany slip highlights to handle terminals. Appealing form. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 5 5/8".
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