Lot #: 75
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Albany-Slip-Glazed Stoneware Pig Bottle, Midwestern origin, circa 1880, in the form of a reclining sow with spout at rear, featuring incised hooves, eyes, and snout, as well as applied tusks, ears, and tail. Surface covered in a mottled brown Albany slip glaze. Loss to snout. Chips to ears. Large broken and tightly reglued sections emanating from spout. L 6 1/2".
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