Lot #: 284
Price Realized: $1,020.00
($850 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.
Very Rare Glazed Redware Pitcher, Stamped "V. RUDOLPH," Shippensburg, PA origin, circa 1868-1888, flared tankard form with elaborate raised banding, the midsection decorated with highly unusual greenish-slip foliate devices over a mottled olive and orange ground. Clear lead-glazed surface. Underside impressed with Valentine Rudolph maker's mark. Base chips. Wear to rim, spout, handle, and banding. Tight cracks to underside extending onto base. Glaze loss to interior base. H 5".
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