Lot #: 533
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Three Pieces of Bell Family Redware, circa 1850-1880, a lidded redware bean pot with lead-glazed interior, stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'", with original lid, also stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'"; a three-gallon ovoid jar with manganese spotted tulip decoration, stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'"; and an ovoid lidded jar, stamped "JOHN W. BELL / Waynesboro, Pa.". Bean pot in excellent condition with two shallow base chips. Bean pot lid with large chip to knob and other lesser chips. Manganese-decorated jar with top-to-bottom crack on front, a second crack extending several inches up from base on front, exfoliation to surface, flakes to interior, a base chip, and chips and wear to rim. John W. Bell jar with exfoliation to surface, the lid in excellent condition. H (of John W. Bell jar, excluding lid) 14 1/2".
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