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JOHN BELL WAYNESBORO Decorated Stoneware Bowl


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Item #JBSB01


Description:

This unusually shaped stoneware bowl is decorated all the way around its top area with a cobalt blue swag decoration. It is impressed with the extremely sought after potter's mark,

JOHN BELL
WAYNESBORO

It is slightly ovoid, standing on a distinct foot. It has a classic, thick John Bell rim, as well as a nicely incised line just below the potter's mark. It was made c1850. This bowl form is very rare for stoneware, and is exceptionally desirable, considering its maker.

Size:
6" tall.

Condition:

Excellent. 4 chips on the side have burn marks around them and look like they occurred in the making. Otherwise, only slight wear.

Price:

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