Lot #: 321
Price Realized: $767.00
($650 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Large-Sized Redware Bowl with Manganese Decoration, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'", Pennsylvania origin, circa 1850-1880, tapered bowl with triple-beaded rim in the Hagerstown style, the interior decorated with profuse manganese sponging and covered in a clear lead glaze. Shoulder impressed with John Bell maker's mark. Provenance: A recently-surfaced example, consigned from Chicago. A thin, sealed crack from rim, measuring approximately 4 1/4". Otherwise excellent condition with light wear to interior. H 5 1/2" ; Diameter 13 1/4".
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