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Lead & Manganese Glazed Redware Jug signed JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO


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Item #JBRG01


Description:

This glazed, approximately 1 1/2 gallon redware jug is stamped firmly below the spout

JOHN BELL
WAYNESBORO

It was made at the John Bell pottery of Waynesboro, PA, circa 1850 to 1880. The glaze is a warm reddish-brown, streaked with orange, and attractively mottled lighter and darker in various spots. The jug's handle is deeply ribbed, and has three depressed marks for decoration at its terminal. Overall, a quality example of John Bell's redware jug form.


Size:

11 ½" tall.

Condition:

Some roughness on the lip of jug. Some scratch marks on the surface of jug. Otherwise excellent condition.

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