Multi-Glazed S. BELL & SON / STRASBURG, Virginia Shenandoah Valley Redware Jar, c1890
Winter 2025 Auction of the Carole Wahler Collection
Lot #: 189
Estimate: $250-$400.A Note About Estimates
Minimum Bid: $50.
Lot #: 189
Estimate: $250-$400.A Note About Estimates
Minimum Bid: $50.
An estimate is an expected selling price for an item at auction. The price ranges for each lot are considered conservative in value, and are listed as a courtesy to our bidders to give them an idea of how much they may be expected to pay to win the item. It is entirely possible for an item to sell for less or more than the given estimate.
×Multi-Glazed Redware Jar, Stamped "S. BELL & SON. / STRASBURG.," VA origin, circa 1890, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, the surface dipped in cream-colored slip and decorated with an alternating pattern of single splotches of copper and double splotches of manganese, all under a clear lead glaze. Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Asheville, NC. Various surface wear, rim wear, and staining. A 2 1/2" line from rim. A Y-shaped line and T-shaped line at base, both continuing onto underside. H 8 5/8".