Lot #: 233
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.
One-and-a-Half-Gallon Shenandoah Valley Redware Bean Pot with Lid, Stamped "J. EBERLY & CO. / STRASBURG, VA," circa 1890, squat-shaped bean pot form with ribbed strap handle, covered in a lead and manganese glaze on the exterior and a lead glaze over slip wash on the interior. Includes original lead-and-manganese-glazed lid. Bean pot in excellent condition with typical wear to rim. Crack running through lid, possibly broken into two pieces and reglued. Chips to edge of lid. A shallow chip and wear to knob of lid. H (including lid) 10".
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