Description: A fine, rare, American Arts & Crafts pottery low bowl or oblong plate. In the form of a long oblong bowl or plate with protruding handles at either end. There is cracklature throughout that gives it an aged look. The underside of the bowl is decorated with a repeating design that looks similar to a Celtic knot pattern. By the Moravian Pottery Works / Mercer Tile Company. Founded in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in 1911-1912 by Henry Chapman Mercer, the pottery became a premiere maker of "artistic" tiles. The company is known today as The Tileworks. Simply a great piece of pottery from one of Pennsylvania's finest producer of Arts & Crafts pottery! Date:Late 19th or Early 20th Century Overall Condition:It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with no cracks or repairs. Condition Details:There are losses to the glaze and small chips throughout, especially to the rim and underside of the bowl. There is some crazing to throughout the bowl as well. Otherwise, there are some fine & light glaze and surface scratches & other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker:Moravian Pottery Works / Mercer Tile Company Marks:Unmarked Measurements:Width: ca. 11 3/4 in.Depth: ca. 6 1/2 in.Height: ca. 1 1/2 in. Please see our other related items. PLEASE READ After the close of the auction or listing we will email the winning bidder an invoice through Ebay based on his/her registered zip code or country code. Smaller domestic packages (under 12" ) shipping will include USPS priority shipping, signature confirmation and a $4 handling fee. Larger domestic packages will ship USPS Parcel Post to save on shipping costs. International shipping will usually include USPS International priority shipping with tracking and a $4 handling fee. Our handling fee applies to each item purchased; multiple purchases will ship together (when possible) to save on shipping fees. We ship one day a week on Tuesday. We guarantee each item to be sold as listed. An item may be returned for a full refund within 14 days of receipt. If an item is not as described, you may return it for a full refund. If you would like to return it for any other reason, we will refund your payment minus shipping + handling. 14 days after receipt, the sale is final and returns are not accepted. Thanks for looking and good luck!
Price: 1500 USD
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-12T19:01:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Mercer
Production Technique: Pottery
Color: Green
Material: Ceramic
