Lot #: 251
Price Realized: $1,180.00
($1,000 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.
Fine Glazed Redware Mug, Stamped "JOHN BELL", Waynesboro, PA origin, circa 1840-1880, cylindrical mug with footed base, tooled rim, and extruded handle, the surface decorated with light-brown sponging over a yellow ground and covered in a clear lead glaze. Underside impressed with John Bell maker's mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with two small pieces of adhered clay to handle. H 4 1/8".
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