
STAMPED "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO" DECORATED EARTHENW
Description
STAMPED "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO" DECORATED EARTHENWARE JAR, approximately 3 gallon, unglazed exterior with brushed manganese dotted tulip decoration on both sides, manganese glazed interior, slightly down-sloping collared rim, two ribbed handles with additional manganese at terminals, incised single undulating line and multiple rings below rim. Fourth quarter 19th century. 12 1/2" h, 8 7/8" dia rim.
Reference: Near identical to Comstock, p. 116, fig. 4.100.
Provenance: Property of a Virginia private collector.
Note: .
Reference: Near identical to Comstock, p. 116, fig. 4.100.
Provenance: Property of a Virginia private collector.
Note: .
Condition
Very light 1" hairline on rim and another minor hairline at base, one exterior under-rim chip and several minor inner-rim flakes, expected light surface wear/exfoliation to exterior
Buyer's Premium
20%
STAMPED "JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO" DECORATED EARTHENW
Estimate $500-$800
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