Lot #: 239
Price Realized: $862.50
($750 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.
Rare Miniature Glazed Redware Pitcher with Spurred Handle, Stamped "JOHN BELL", Waynesboro, PA origin, circa 1840-1880, ovoid pitcher with tooled body and spurred handle, decorated with heavy manganese sponging and covered in a clear lead glaze over a bright orange ground. Underside impressed with John Bell maker's mark. Exceptional size and desirable form. Excellent condition with wear to rim and thumb rest. Some blackish residue at base. H 4 3/8".
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