Emporium Auctions
Thu, Dec 5, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 252
Rookwood K. Shirayamadani Pitcher, Jugtown Bowl
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
American, late 19th/20th century, oblong body with slender neck and exaggerated spout, standard glaze decorated with nasturiums, impressed RP flame mark, model 550 S, and inscribed signature for Kataro Shirayamadani (Japanese, 1865-1948) to base, 12-1/4 in.; together with a Frogskin glazed bowl, dimpled decoration, stamped Jugtown company mark to base, 4-7/8 x 7-1/2 in.; Provenance: The Kapnek Bluethenthal Collection
pitcher with fine crazing, two small abrasions/area of glaze loss to shoulder, some scratches to shoulder, few pinholes, firing anomalies to base, other typical surface wear consistent with age and use; bowl with two small chips to base, some glaze voids, other minor wear
Condition
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