Lot #: 344
Price Realized: $510.00
($425 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.
Large-Sized Tanware Pitcher, Greensboro or New Geneva, PA origin, circa 1885, semi-ovoid pitcher with short, flaring collar, decorated in Albany slip with a sweeping fuchsia vine design. Freehand dash decoration to spout and collar. Freehand stripes to rim, base of collar, and base of pitcher. Elaborate dash decoration to handle and brushed highlights to handle terminals. Very nice condition with a minor rim chip on reverse, a few minor nicks to interior of rim, minor surface wear, and minor traces of bluish paint to surface. H 9 3/8".
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