Lot #: 69
Price Realized: $150.00
($125 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.
Salt-Glazed Stoneware Pig Flask, Midwestern origin, circa 1885, molded in the form of a sow with opening at rear, raised eyes, and applied legs, tail, and ears, the surface covered in a salt glaze with yellowish orange peel to top. Small incised details to eyes, snout, and hooves. Loss to tail and one front leg. Section of other front leg reglued. L 9".
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