Lot #: 271
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 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.
Slip-Decorated Redware Jar, attributed to Nathaniel Rochester, West Bloomfield, NY, circa 1818-1832, ovoid jar with footed base, tall collar, and applied lug handles, the lead-glazed surface decorated with faint, yellow-green copper slip and brown manganese slip splashes over a mottled orange ground. Heavy chipping to base. Surface wear. A 2 1/4" shallow in-the-firing flake to top of rim, a 1" in-the-firing flake to top of rim, and a minor chip on top of rim. H 9 1/2".
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