Lot #: 151
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Bowl, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO," PA origin, circa 1850-1880, tapered bowl or pan with squared rim, decorated around the shoulder with seven groups cobalt swags, applied over slip-washed clay. Albany-slip-glazed interior. Unusual form. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, recently found in the Midwestern U.S. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with two minor in-the-firing contact marks. H 4 3/8" ; Diameter 8 1/2".
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