Lot #: 132
Price Realized: $3,450.00
($3,000 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 16 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Auction Highlight: John Bell Pottery
Lead and Manganese Glaze Redware Lidded Ale Mug, Stamped "JOHN BELL," circa 1850, ovoid mug with domed lid and slightly flared collar, decorated with streaks of manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze. Mug in mint condition. Lid with edge chip and wear to flange on underside. H (including lid) 6 1/4".
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