Lot #: 323
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 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.
Manganese-Decorated Redware Jar, New England origin, early to mid 19th century, cylindrical jar with recessed footed, angled shoulder, and semi-rounded rim, its lead-glazed surface featuring sponged manganese decoration over a mottled olive-and-orange ground. Wear to rim and inner rim for lid. Light wear to edge of shoulder. A minor base chip. A small, semi-circular in-the-firing crack to foot, which is partially glazed over. H 8 1/8".
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