Lot #: 359
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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.
Glazed Redware Cream Pitcher, Strasburg, VA, probably S. Bell & Sons, circa 1890, squat-shaped, ovoid pitcher with footed base, tooled shoulder, and flared collar, the surface dipped in cream-colored slip, decorated with splashes of copper, and covered in a clear lead glaze. Desirable shape and dramatic use of copper. Wear and two chips to spout. Wear to rim. Two large base chips, a small base chip, and wear to base. Wear to handle and shoulder molding. Minor glaze wear to interior base. H 5 1/2".
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