Lot #: 121
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
Two Bell Family Stoneware Jars, Strasburg, VA origin, circa 1870-1895, a one-gallon cylindrical jar with cobalt swag decoration, stamped "S. BELL & SON / STRASBURG" ; paired with a one-gallon ovoid jar, stamped "SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / Va.". S. Bell & Son jar with a 3/4" rim chip, minor rim nicks, a 2 3/4" hairline from rim, and a 2 1/2" hairline from rim. Solomon Bell jar in excellent condition with residue on underside.
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