Lot #: 78
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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.
Scarce Glazed Redware Jug, Stamped "I. BELL," John Bell, Waynesboro, PA, circa 1840, finely ovoid jug with tooled spout and applied handle, covered in a reddish-brown lead and manganese glaze. Impressed "I. BELL" on shoulder. This jug is significantly larger than most I. BELL examples we have seen. Wear to glaze on surface, spout, and handle. Base chips. Horizontal crack at base of handle. H 12".
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