Rare JOHN W. BELL / WAYNESBORO, PA Small Redware Handled Spittoon

July 16, 2016 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 241

Price Realized: $345.00

($300 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.

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Rare Glazed Redware Lady's Spittoon, Stamped "JOHN W. BELL / Waynesboro, PA.", circa 1880, small-sized spittoon with coved sides, oval opening at shoulder, and applied strap handles, the surface decorated with manganese sponging and covered in a clear lead glaze. Underside impressed with John W. Bell maker's mark. Exceptional form. A 3/4" line from opening at center. Very nice condition. Base with a few shallow chips and minor wear. Light wear to opening at shoulder. H 3" ; Diameter 5 1/8".




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