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Lot 148

Pennsylvania molded redware jar, Mechanicsburg, La

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Sold for
$4,446
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$500 $50
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$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Pennsylvania molded redware jar, Mechanicsburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, mid 19th c., the front and back with recessed panels with relief figures of George Washington, inscribed "Washington", the sides with relief figures of hunter and deer, inscribed "Swope Pottery" (Henry Swope), with overall manganese splash decoration on an orange glaze ground, the base impressed "GALL", 9 1/4" h. For a similar example, see Garvin, The Pennsylvania German Collection, pg. 170.

Condition

Minor wear to top rim. Small chips to base.