Lot #: 217
Price Realized: $2,280.00
($1,900 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
Rare Pair of Rockingham Recumbent Lion Figures, attributed to James and Thomas Haig, Jr., Philadelphia, PA, Dated "Jan 10 1872," molded figures of reclining lions on slab bases, each with elaborate hand-incised details and mottled brown glaze over a cream ground. Each hand-incised on the underside, "Jan 10 1872." One in excellent condition with two minor nicks to underside of one paw. Other in very nice condition with small chips to base and bottom edge of base. L (of each) 9 1/4".
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