Lot #: 311
Price Realized: $840.00
($700 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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.
Black-Glazed Redware Vase, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'," PA origin, circa 1850-1880, tapered vase with footed base and flared rim, the exterior covered in a metallic-black gunmetal glaze, likely composed of lead and manganese. Interior covered in a clear lead glaze. John Bell maker's mark on underside. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 7 3/4".
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