Lot #: 184
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Fine and Scarce Glazed Redware Cup with Slip Interior, Stamped "J. BELL," John Bell, Waynesboro, PA origin, circa 1840, delicately-potted, ovoid form with footed base and flaring rim, the shoulder and handle decorated with manganese sponging, the interior coated in cream-colored slip, all under a clear lead glaze. Desirable, early-period Bell maker's mark and rare slip treatment on interior. A thin 2 1/4" crack from rim on front and a thin 1 3/4" crack from rim on reverse. Wear to rim. A few glaze flakes to interior. H 2 7/8" ; Diam. 4".
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