Lot #: 325
Price Realized: $977.50
($850 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
Small-Sized Redware Turk's Head Mold, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'," PA origin, circa 1850-1880, with spiraled pattern, the surface decorated with heavy manganese sponging over a bright orange ground. A more unusual size of turk's head mold for this maker. Very nice condition with two short, faint lines from rim and typical light wear to top of central tube. H 3 1/4" ; Diameter 5 3/4".
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