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Glazed red earthenware seated dog, possibly from the Bell Potteries Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania or Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, 1835-1880
Estimate
6,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Seated Dog
- Glazed red earthenware
- 5 1/4 by 5 1/4 by 2 1/2 in.
- C. 1835-1880
Provenance
Arthur J. Sussel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parke-Bernet Galleries, "The Collection of the Late Arthur J. Sussel," October 23-25, 1958, lot 226
Jess Pavey, Detroit, Michigan
Garth's Auctions, Delaware, Ohio, "Pavey Collection, " October 1967, lot 138
Parke-Bernet Galleries, "The Collection of the Late Arthur J. Sussel," October 23-25, 1958, lot 226
Jess Pavey, Detroit, Michigan
Garth's Auctions, Delaware, Ohio, "Pavey Collection, " October 1967, lot 138
Literature
Bishop, Robert. The All-American Dog: Man's Best Friend in Folk Art. New York: Avon Books in association with American Folk Art Museum, 1978, p. 112
American Radiance: The Ralph Esmerian Gift to the American Folk Art Museum, p. 153, fig. 116C
American Radiance: The Ralph Esmerian Gift to the American Folk Art Museum, p. 153, fig. 116C
Condition
Minor touch-up to glaze at base.
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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.