Lot #: 13
Price Realized: $1,200.00
($1,000 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.
Fine Small-Sized Redware Jug with Manganese Decoration, probably PA origin, second or third quarter 19th century, highly-ovoid jug with footed base, tooled shoulder, and semi-rounded spout, its lead-glazed surface featuring dramatic streaks of manganese. Excellent size and glaze treatment. Base chips. A small piece of adhered in-the-firing clay near base on reverse. A tiny fleck of glaze loss near base on front. A 3/4" chip to handle, which appears to be in-the-firing. Minor surface wear. H 5".
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