Lot #: 200
Price Realized: $276.00
($240 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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 Small-Sized Redware Jar with Cream Glaze, Stamped "S BELL & SON / STRASBURG," Virginia origin, circa 1890, ovoid jar with semi-rounded rim, the exterior decorated with cream-colored slip and covered in a clear lead glaze. Interior covered in a clear lead glaze. Desirable small size and attractive whitish coloration accented with numerous iron flecks. Chips and wear to rim. 1 1/8" x 1" section of glaze loss to body. Glaze wear to interior base. H 6 3/8".
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