Bidspirit auction | Antique Molded Green Glazed Ceramic

Antique Molded Green Glazed Ceramic Architectural Tile Fragment - An elongated architectural ceramic fragment, likely a decorative tile trim or part of a structural element. The piece is constructed from a reddish brown earthenware or terra cotta body, molded into a series of graduated rounded humps or segments creating a rhythmic, stylized spine or wave silhouette. It is finished in a thick, vibrant green lead type glaze. The underside and one vertical end face are covered in a heavy layer of white mortar or plaster residue, indicating its original installation. The form is characteristic of late 19th or early 20th century decorative building materials, potentially used as a fireplace surround edge or a roof ridge ornament. No maker marks or signatures are present. Length: 12 inches Height: 3.75 inches. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pickup is Friday, June 26 from 10 am to 5 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB336