Redware Dish, Dryville Pottery, Pennsylvania, Green and Brown Four Quill Slip

Dry Pottery, Active 1804-1880, Berks County, Pennsylvania

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Dry Pottery previously known as Melcher Pottery. John Dry (1785-1870) apprenticed to Melcher; took over the potter in 1804 at age 19; his three sons produced pottery and farmed.

A fine redware plate with coggled edge, the interior featuring heavy wavy and straight line four quill slip decoration; wavy trails of green and brown slip centering straight band of brown and green slip stripes.

Measurement: Diameter: 8"

Material: Redware, copper oxide and manganese slip

Condition: Extremely fine, original

$5,200

SKU: 1124-7

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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