Lot #: 443
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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 Ale Mug, Stamped "JOHN BELL/ WAYNESBORO'," PA origin, circa 1850-1880, ovoid form with footed base, cylindrical collar, and spurred handle, the surface decorated with sponged manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze. Impressed with John Bell maker's mark at shoulder. A restored top-to-bottom crack from rim. Two areas of restoration to foot, extending a short distance onto underside. A small restored rim chip. A small unrestored chip to interior of rim. H 7 3/4".
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