Lot #: 127
Price Realized: $1,770.00
($1,500 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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.
Very Rare Miniature Stoneware Pitcher, Stamped "JOHN BELL," circa 1860, finely-thrown pitcher with rounded foot, bulbous waist, and tall, flaring collar accented with incised lines. Applied strap handle on reverse. Impressed with John Bell maker's mark across midsection. Exceptional size and form. Provenance: Dr. Raymond L. Owen Collection. Near mint condition with a tiny nick to rim to left of handle. H 2 5/8".
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