Unusual 1989 Breininger Manganese Glazed Redware Bud Vase with Ruffled Rim

Description: 1989 Redware Bud Vase Manganese Glazed With Ruffled Rim by Lester Breininger For your Breininger or Contemporary Redware Collection-BreiningerVase1 Details Description: A beautiful and very unusually shaped redware bud vase by Lester Brininger. The vase has a ball shaped bottom portion with a flat round base. The rounded portion ends with a shoulder and then extends upwards with a tall neck. The neck ends with a outwards flared ruffled rim. Just a great looking shape that is well proportioned and nicely glazed. The piece is glazed and having dark black splotches indicative of manganese glazing giving it a great look. The vase is also glazed on the inside but the bottom is unglazed and shows the typical color of unglazed redware. This is a beautiful folk art piece that is different and having very interesting colors. The bottom of the vase is marked as to the maker and the date the piece was made. It is also marked #3 suggesting that there were several of these made (most likely limited number) and that this one is number 3. Please carefully review photos as they are part and parcel of our description. Date: 1989. Origin: Robesonia, Berks County Pennsylvania. Size: The vase is 3" diameter at the base and is ~6" high. The piece weighs ~11.5 ounces. Maker: Lester Breininger Marks: Marked "Breininger Pottery Pa 1989 #3" in block letters on bottom. Distinguishing Characteristics - Most Interesting About The Piece: This is a very nice piece and one of a limited number made so as such it is unusual and rare. Condition: Vase is in very good condition with no cracks, no repairs, or hairlines. The piece has signs of onset of glaze crazing in the form of a few lines of crackling in the glaze. In addition, the piece has a small chip at the edge of the ruffled rim, which we show in the last two photos. Please see photos for additional condition information. In Closing: This is a beautiful limited edition piece with a nice color and design, which seldom comes by. Sure to become a valuable collector item as time goes by. Made by an accomplished contemporary master potter with the Pennsylvania Dutch heritage, recently deceased. Definitely deserves a prominent spot in your contemporary redware collection. Our Guarantee Please view our 100% positive feedback and bid with confidence. We guarantee the authenticity, description and condition of the items we sell. We will refund your purchase price if not completely satisfied. Shipping and Handling Buyer pays for careful shipping & handling based on Zip Code. Contact us for world-wide international shipping & handling charges. It is our policy to declare the full item price on customs forms. The shipping charges quoted do not include possible customs fees, these are the responsibility of the buyer. Note, packages going overseas can take as long as 3 to 4 weeks to reach their destination, so please be patient and allow sufficient time for your item to reach you. A NOTE ABOUT SHIPPING CHARGES: In an effort to avoid misunderstandings we have always provide our customers with information about the expected cost of shipping and handling for each item, in our ads. Thus these charges should not come as a surprise and as a buyer you implicitly agree to them when you place your bid. We would also like to remind our wonderful customers that shipping cost is more than just the cost of postage. In order to safely ship an item we need to obtain packaging materials, tape, and other supplies. Terms and Conditions: By placing a bid in this auction, you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions: Please e-mail with any questions you have before the end of the auction. The wining bidder will be contacted within 24 hours of auction close via email. We will let you know the total you need to pay, based on the final auction price and the S&H charge listed in the ad. We ask that you contact us back within three days indicating your intent to complete the sale, timing of payment, and giving us a mailing address for shipping the item. Refunds are given for purchase price upon return of the item. Postage and handling fees are non-refundable. Your payment is due to us within 10 days from auction close, unless you notify us in advance of your intent to be late. We will inform you, via e-mail, when we receive your payment and when we ship your item. We expect feedback to be initiated by the bidder upon completion of the transaction at which time we will be pleased to reciprocate. Failure to follow these simple terms will be construed as your desire not to complete the sale. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

Price: 114.99 USD

Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-11-23T12:49:34.000Z

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