Lot #: 53
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.
Large Rockingham Pig Flask with Original Stopper, Stamped "BIELER'S / RONNY CLUB," Cincinnati, OH origin, late 19th century, molded flask in the form of a standing pig with opening at rear, the surface decorated with brown sponging over a yellow ground and covered in a clear glaze. Includes original porcelain stopper, marked "BROOKFIELD RYE BIELER." Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a shallow, glazed-over flake to one ear. L (excluding stopper) 9 1/2".
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