Lot #: 208
Price Realized: $600.00
($500 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.
Slip-Decorated Redware Plate, Inscribed "Mince Pie," attributed to the Smith Pottery, Norwalk, CT, second quarter 19th century, with coggled edge, the lead-glazed interior featuring the slip-trailed yellow-slip inscription, "Mince Pie." Provenance: From a recently-surfaced CA collection. Heavy chipping along left edge of plate. A few other rim chips. Deep flakes to interior. Minor wear to interior. Diam. 11 1/8".
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