JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO, Pennsylvania Redware Tobacco Jar

Spring 2025 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 275

Price Realized: $570.00

($475 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

PLEASE NOTE:  The American ceramics market frequently changes, often dramatically. 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.

Spring 2025 Auction Catalog

◀︎ Back to Catalog

Login


Glazed Redware Tobacco Jar, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'," PA origin, circa 1850-1880, cylindrical jar with footed base, tooled banding, and applied tab handles, the surface decorated with sponged manganese over a mottled orange-to-olive ground and covered in a clear lead glaze. Provenance: From a forty-five year VA collection. Missing lid. Otherwise excellent condition with some minor surface wear. H 6 3/8".




©2025 Crocker Farm, Inc. | info@crockerfarm.com | (410) 472-2016