Lot #: 303
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Glazed Redware Butter Tub, Stamped "JOHN W. BELL / Waynesboro, Pa.", circa 1880, cylindrical form with tooled banding and applied rope handles, the surface decorated with heavy manganese sponging and covered in a clear lead glaze. Underside impressed with John W. Bell maker's mark. Wear to rim, bottom edge, and one handle. Some very minor surface wear to opposite handle. H (to top of handles) 6" ; Diameter 8 5/8".
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