June 16, 2023: Premier Americana – Day One
Fri, Jun 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1030
STAMPED BELL FAMILY, STRASBURG, SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA JARS, LOT OF TWO
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold for
$196.80
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
STAMPED BELL FAMILY, STRASBURG, SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA JARS, LOT OF TWO, comprising a salt-glazed stoneware example, "2" gallon capacity mark, cylindrical form, stamped "S BELL & SON / STRASBURG", having brushed cobalt dropped feather decoration repeated three times to shoulder, and a single lead-glazed earthenware/redware example, approximately one-gallon capacity, wide-mouth form with grooved rim, stamped "[SOLOMO]N BELL / STRASBURG / Va". The pottery of Solomon Bell (1817-1882) and the pottery of Samuel Leonard Bell (1811-1891) and/or his sons Richard Franklin, Turner Ashby, and Charles Forrest, Strasburg, VA. Second half 19th century. Salt-glazed example 12 5/8" H, 8" D rim.
Condition
"2" gallon stoneware example undamaged; earthenware example having rim hairline. Manufacturing flaws including stoneware example with firing separation to rim, as made.
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From the collection of Betty Driver, Broadway, VA.
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