Lot #: 240
Price Realized: $1,380.00
($1,200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Rare Miniature Glazed Redware Bowl, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'", circa 1850-1880, with ovoid body, footed base, and semi-rounded rim, decorated with reddish-brown manganese sponging and covered in a clear lead glaze over a yellow clay ground. Impressed with John Bell maker's mark on underside. Exemplary condition, exceptional size, and strong color. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 2 1/2" ; W 4 5/8".
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