November 18, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Two
Fri, Nov 18, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 1176
STAMPED "SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / VA", SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$279
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 "SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / VA", SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR, salt-glazed, "2" gallon capacity mark, cylindrical form with squared rim, light incised neck ring. Brushed cobalt horizontal flower to each side. Solomon Bell (1817-1882), Strasburg, VA. 1860-1880. 11 1/2" H, 8 1/4" D rim.
Literature: Stamp as Comstock - Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region, p. 211, fig. 5.34.
Provenance: Property from the estate of Clarence and Coralena Smith, Romney, WV.
Catalogue Note: Stamp is applied upside down.
Excellent undamaged condition. Manufacturing flaws including faint glazed over firing separations/hairlines, as made.
Literature: Stamp as Comstock - Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region, p. 211, fig. 5.34.
Provenance: Property from the estate of Clarence and Coralena Smith, Romney, WV.
Catalogue Note: Stamp is applied upside down.
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