Lot #: 34
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
Two Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Lids, Mid-Atlantic origin, circa 1875, an unusual graduated-stripe-decorated lid with crossed knob, attributed to Solomon Bell of Strasburg, VA; paired with a foliate decorated lid, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA. Bell lid with chips to knob and a some small chips to flange on underside. Remmey lid in excellent condition with a small chip to interior of flange on underside. Diameter (of Bell lid) 9 1/2".
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