Fine JOHN BELL Redware Ale Mug, Waynesboro, PA

October 22, 2016 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 298

Price Realized: $747.50

($650 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Glazed Redware Ale Mug, Stamped "JOHN BELL", Waynesboro, PA origin, circa 1840-1880, ovoid mug with tooled accent and flared rim, decorated with streaked manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze. Impressed with John Bell maker's mark on underside. Very nice condition with wear to rim, typical light wear to surface, and a 1 1/2" hairline from rim, visible on interior and barely visible on exterior. H 5 1/8".




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