Lot #: 38
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 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 Glazed Redware Food Mold, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'", PA origin, circa 1850-1880, with turk's head form, the surface decorated with manganese sponging and covered in a clear lead glaze. Appealing diagonally-impressed John Bell maker's mark to side. A more-unusual size of mold for this maker. Very nice condition with some typical minor rim wear and nicks to central tube. H 3 3/8" ; Diameter 5 3/4".
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