Lot #: 439
Price Realized: $2,400.00
($2,000 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 Glazed Redware "Test" Flowerpot, PA origin, circa 1880, tapered flowerpot with tooled shoulder and attached saucer, incised on the underside with the components of the pot's clay, reading "2 Parts / Rich glay(sic) / 1 Part Red / ground." Reglued breaks to saucer. A few colored chips to rim. A colored chip to shoulder molding. Some colored wear to rim of saucer. H 5 1/2" ; Diam. (across top) 6 1/8".
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