Lot #: 251
Price Realized: $180.00
($150 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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 Spittoon, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'," PA origin, circa 1850-1880, with footed base, recessed circular opening in top, and carved oval opening at shoulder, the surface decorated with streaked manganese under a clear lead glaze. Underside impressed with John Bell maker's mark. Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Miller House Museum, Hagerstown, MD. Two chips to bottom edge. Surface wear. H 4 1/4" ; Diam. (at base) 7 1/2".
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