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Miniature Redware Plate with Slip Decoration of Bird , Fair Lawn, New Jersey, circa 1800
Estimate
500 - 700 USD
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Description
- stoneware
- 3 7/8 in.
Circular concave dish with molded lip, decorated on the surface with a small bird in green and yellow slip.
Provenance
Found at Garretson Forge and Farm, Fair Lawn, New Jersey;
Alice Lake, Wycoff, New Jersey.
Alice Lake, Wycoff, New Jersey.
Exhibited
Traveling Exhibition, The Pulse of the People: New Jersey 1763-1789, Trenton, New Jersey, New Jersey State Museum; Newark, New Jersey, The New Jersey Historical Society, January 17, 1976 – June 16, 1976;
River Edge, New Jersey, Steuben House, Bergen County Folk Art, October 15-23, 1983.
River Edge, New Jersey, Steuben House, Bergen County Folk Art, October 15-23, 1983.
Literature
Suzanne Corlette [et al], Pulse of the People: New Jersey 1763-1789, (Trenton, New Jersey: New Jersey State Museum, 1976), p. 204, cat. no. 341;
Betty Schmelz, Charles B. Szeglin, Kevin Wright, and Irene Fitzgerald, The Tree of Life: Selections from Bergen County Folk Art, (Bergen County Historical Society, 1983), p. 18, fig. 17.
Betty Schmelz, Charles B. Szeglin, Kevin Wright, and Irene Fitzgerald, The Tree of Life: Selections from Bergen County Folk Art, (Bergen County Historical Society, 1983), p. 18, fig. 17.
Condition
Some loses and chips in the paint and some rim chips
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.