Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
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August 24, 2023: Summer Americana: Day One

Thu, Aug 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 420

AMERICAN EARTHENWARE / REDWARE FAT LAMPS, LOT OF TWO

Estimate: $300 - $400
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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

AMERICAN EARTHENWARE / REDWARE FAT LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, comprising one Albany-slip glazed single spout pan example raised on a thick, slightly conical stem and saucer base, with applied strap handle, and one diminutive copper- and lead-glazed example with central raised wick spout in pan, saucer base, and applied rounded handle to stem. Albany-slip glazed example attributed to Samuel Routson (1819-1882), Doylestown, Wayne Co., OH. First half 19th century. 3" and 4" HOA.
Literature: See Richmond - Equal in Goodness: Ohio Decorative Arts 1788-1860 exhibition catalogue, p. 68, figs. 99 for a nearly identical example from the collection of The Ohio Historical Society.

Condition

Mostly undamaged, except diminutive example having a minor chip to pan rim interior, possibly as made.

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From the William D. Annable estate, Oberlin, OH.