Lot #: 111
Price Realized: $240.00
($200 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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.
Extremely Rare Rockingham-Glazed Pitcher, Stamped "W.A. MACQUOID & CO. / N.Y.," William A. MacQuoid, Manhattan, NY origin (modern-day Greenwich Village), circa 1870, high-styled pitcher with footed base, angular body, heavily-tooled molding to shoulder, and rope-twist handle, the surface covered in a mottled reddish-brown glaze. The only example of Macquoid Rockinghamware that we have seen, as well as the only piece of pottery bearing this specific, circular Macquoid maker's mark. Excellent condition with a minuscule nick where spout meets rim of pitcher. H 9".
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