Lot #: 250
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Slip-Decorated Redware Loaf Dish, Inscribed "LAMB," English origin, late 19th century, rectangular, drape-molded form with rounded corners, the lead-glazed interior inscribed "LAMB" in yellow slip, between two wavy lines. Yellow-slip swag decoration to rim. Essentially as-made condition with some in-the-firing contact marks in the form of a shallow chips or adhered clay. Dimensions: 12" x 9 1/4".
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