Lot #: 259
Price Realized: $354.00
($300 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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 Mug, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'", PA origin, circa 1850-1880, cylindrical mug with footed base and ribbed strap handle, the surface covered in a light yellowish-slip over orange clay and profusely-decorated with manganese sponging. Underside impressed with John Bell maker's mark. A few small filled and colored rim nicks. Two small colored flakes to shoulder. A few additional colored flakes to interior. H 4".
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