Lot #: 209
Price Realized: $1,080.00
($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 Multi-Glazed Redware Spaniel, VA or PA origin, circa 1890, molded figure of a seated spaniel, decorated with splashed copper and manganese over a yellowish slip ground and covered in a clear lead glaze. Front of dog's legs are decorated with a large cross produced from a series of small crossed stamps. Foot of dog impressed with a series of circles. Underside impressed with a cross formed from a series of impressed squares. Redware pieces bearing this distinctive style of polychrome glaze were produced by J. Eberly & Co. of Strasburg, Virginia as well as D.P. Shenfelder of Reading, Pennsylvania. Glaze flakes. H 7 1/4".
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