Description: Old Glazed Redware Square Shaped Plate Moravian Style Decoration House and People with Trees Oley Valley Pottery Pa For your Redware Collection-OleyValleySquareDish1 Details Description: A square shaped redware plate or dish, probably 1940s, having a plain edge or rim. The plate which is glazed and has a black colored background coloring in the Moravian style. The plate has a drawn design depicting a yellow house with brown windows, door, and roof decoration. There is a man and a woman standing to the left of the house and green colored trees or plants surrounding the house. The entire image is surrounded by a decorative wavy line design with feathers? in the corners. The back of the plate which is also glazed has a brown color that rises to the rim of the plate which is also brown. The plate is marked on the bottom with the words "Oley Valley Pottery Pa" in block letters. The piece shows general overall crazing to the glaze with no evident losses to the glaze. This is a great looking, very unusual, and rather rare piece worthy of a spot in your collection. Please carefully review photos as they are part and parcel of our description. Date: Unknown but most likely from the 1940s. Origin: Oley Valley, Berks County Pennsylvania. Size: The plate is ~7 5/8" by ~7 3/4" and is ~1" high. The piece weighs over one pound and 4 ounces pounds. Maker: Oley Valley Pottery Marks: Marked "Oley Valley Pottery, Pa" in block letters hand calligraphy on the underside of the plate. Distinguishing Characteristics - Most Interesting About The Piece: This is a very nice, unusual, and rather scarce piece decorated in the Moravian style and colors made at one of the most important pottery studios in Southeastern Pennsylvania. It would make a nice addition to your collection of vintage redware. Condition: The plate, which we believe is from the 1940s, is in very good condition with no hairlines, chips, breaks or repairs. The piece shows general overall crazing to the glaze. Be that as it may, this is a beautiful scarce and very unusual plate, which would make a great addition to your collection. Please see photos for additional condition information. 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: 247.77 USD
Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-08T12:21:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Material: Redware
Production Technique: Pottery
Color: Multicolor
Production Style: Art Pottery
Origin: Pennsylvania
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Brand: Oley Valley Pottery
Theme: Folk Art
Year Manufactured: Unknown
Product Line: N/A
Finish: Glazed
Features: Marked
Pattern: N/A
Style: Moravian
Type: Plate
Backstamp: Incised
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Vintage: Yes
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Handmade: Yes
Antique: No
Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949