Very Fine JOHN BELL (Waynesboro, PA) Diminutive Redware Cream Pitcher w/ Sponged Manganese Decoration

October 17, 2015 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 35

Price Realized: $1,380.00

($1,200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Fine and Rare Diminutive Glazed Redware Pitcher, Stamped "JOHN BELL", Waynesboro, PA origin, circa 1850-1880, ovoid pitcher with flared rim and applied handle, the surface decorated with reddish-brown manganese sponging over a yellowish ground and covered in a clear lead glaze. Impressed "JOHN BELL" at shoulder. Excellent size and color. A small, 3/8" colored chip to rim on reverse. A few other lesser rim nicks and minor rim wear. H 4 1/2".




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