Lot #: 518
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
Scarce Ovoid Jar with Manganese Glaze, Stamped "I. BELL," John Bell, Waynesboro, PA origin, circa 1840, finely-potted, ovoid jar with footed base and coved rim, the surface covered in a blackish lead-and-manganese glaze. Impressed with early John Bell maker's at shoulder. Excellent form and desirable mark. Wear to surface and rim area. 1 1/2" rim chip. Two base chips. Hairlines on underside, which continue onto base area. H 7 1/2".
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