Lot #: 265
Price Realized: $720.00
($600 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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 Celadon-Glazed Stoneware Canning Jar with Cobalt Decoration, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'," PA origin, circa 1850-1880, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder and tall collar with squared rim, the surface covered in a streaky, grayish glaze and decorated with heavy cobalt sponging around the shoulder. Among the finer John Bell stoneware canning jars that we have offered. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with two minor in-the-firing chips to underside at edge. H 7 1/2".
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