Redware Covered Bean Pot

Description:

Redware Covered Bean Pot, Maine, early 19th century, bulbous body with rouletted neck and applied lug handles, flared rim, with wide button knob, decorated with spiraled splotches of manganese on a red ground, (minor rim chips),ht. 8 1/4 in.

Provenance: Skinner, Sale 2412, June 8, 2008, Lot 100.
Estimate $1,000-2,000


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