JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO Redware Tobacco Jar, c1850-80

Spring 2026 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 260

Price Realized: $780.00

($650 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Glazed Redware Tobacco Jar, Stamped "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO'," PA origin, circa 1850-1880, cylindrical jar with footed base, tooled banding, and applied lug handles, the surface decorated with sponged manganese over a mottled orange-to-olive ground and covered in a clear lead glaze. Very nice condition with some minor surface wear to jar and light edge wear to handles. H 6 5/8".




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