JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO, PA Redware Handled Jar w/ Manganese Floral Decoration

October 17, 2015 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 41

Price Realized: $517.50

($450 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Three-Gallon Redware Jar with Manganese Floral Decoration, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'", PA origin, circa 1850-1880, ovoid jar with ribbed lug handles and incised wavy line decoration around the shoulder, decorated with a large spotted manganese tulip on the front and reverse. Brushed manganese highlights to handle terminals. Lead-and-manganese-glazed interior. Impressed with John Bell maker's mark at shoulder. Rim chips. A minor handle nick. Light surface wear.




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