Lot #: 251
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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.
Glazed Redware Canning Jar, Stamped "JOHN BELL", Waynesboro, PA origin, circa 1840-1880, cylindrical form with rounded shoulder and flared rim, the surface covered in a clear lead glaze over a yellow ground. Impressed with John Bell maker's mark at shoulder. Six short surface lines at base, not visible on the interior and possibly in-the-firing. Three small rim chips. H 7".
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