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MID-ATLANTIC LEAD AND MANGANESE GLAZE OVER A SLIP

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MID-ATLANTIC LEAD AND MANGANESE GLAZE OVER A SLIP-WASHED EARTHENWARE DOG FIGURE / RATTLE, modeled hollow form in a standing position with open legs, tail curled forward, punched collar, chain, and eyes, carved fur on tail and ears, incised nostrils, mouth, and toes, probably originally attached to a slab base. Probably Pennsylvania, possibly Bell family. Third quarter 19th century. 4 1/2" h, 5" long
Reference: See Garvan, {{The Pennsylvania German Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art}}, p. 222, fig. 15, for a closely related seated example.
See Comstock, p. 155, fig. 4.214, for a similar example

Remarkably proof except for a flake and light wear to the top of tail, no losses to feet

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