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Rare John Bell Sponge Decorated Stoneware Jar


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Item #JBSJ02


Description:

This is a rare small-sized canning jar measuring only 1 ½ quarts, not even a ½ gallon in size. It measures 8 ½" tall. Lightly impressed on front is,

John Bell
WAYNESBORO

This piece was made c1860. It is unusually decorated with cobalt blue sponging around the shoulder. This is an unusual form with rare decoration, made at one of the best 19th century American stoneware/redware potteries.

Size:

8 ½" tall.

Condition:

Original, mint condition.

Price:

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