Lot #: 275
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 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.
Shenandoah Valley Glazed Redware Jar, Stamped "S. BELL & SON / STRASBURG," circa 1890, ovoid jar with rounded rim, covered with cream-colored slip and a lead glaze on the exterior and a clear lead glaze on the interior. Impressed with "S. BELL & SON" maker's mark on shoulder. S. Bell & Son jars of this style are more commonly found in a three color polychrome glaze. Short hairlines from rim. Wear to rim. Light wear to base. Some small flecks on missing glaze. H 8".
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