JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO, PA Redware Cake Mold with Sponged Manganese Decoration

October 17, 2015 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 44

Price Realized: $258.75

($225 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Glazed Redware Cake Mold, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'", PA origin, circa 1850-1880, with turk's head form, the surface decorated with heavy manganese sponging over a mottled olive-and-orange ground and covered in a clear lead glaze. Impressed with John Bell maker's mark at shoulder. A 2 1/2" inverted Y-shaped hairline from rim. Typical light wear to tip of central tube. Other very minor surface wear. H (to top of central tube) 3 7/8" ; Diameter (across top) 7 1/4".




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