Lot #: 517
Price Realized: $1,035.00
($900 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Rare Lead and Manganese Glazed Redware Pitcher, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO," circa 1860, molded, octagonal pitcher with tall spout and ornate handle, decorated with sponged manganese over a yellowish clay body and covered in a clear lead glaze. Impressed with John Bell maker's mark on underside. Excellent color and desirable form. Light wear to rim and handle. Base chip. Height to top of handle 9 1/2".
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