Sold for:
$237
$237
Risley Pottery Pitcher, Sidney Risely, Norwich, Connecticut, c. 1850, the body decorated with molded flower sprigs and grape clusters, lustrous Albany slip glaze, impressed "S. RISLEY NORWICH" on base, (minor rim line), ht. 5 1/2 in. Literature: A pitcher with similar molded decoration by Risley pottery is pictured in Early New England Potters and Their Wares , by Lura Woodside Watkins, Archon Books, 1968, plate 120. The rimline is about 1 3/4 in. lg.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14
