PETER BELL (ATTRIBUTED), WINCHESTER, SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA MANGANESE AND SLIP DECORATED LEAD-GLAZED EARTHENWARE / REDWARE JAR

Price Realized: $5,225.00

Sold Date: Jun 23, 2006

Lot #1

body with a faint medial ring, each handle with a triangular shaped terminal which is flat at the bottom, base with a small protruding foot

Circa: Second quarter 19th century

Condition:

Wear and losses to glaze and slip, crack to lower terminal of one handle, expected rim roughness

Size: 7 3/4" h, 4 3/4" d rim, 4 3/4" d base

Provenance:

Property of a Virginia collector

Low Estimate: $3,000.00

High Estimate: $4,000.00

Reference 1:

Closely parallels Comstock, p. 104, figs. 4.61 and 4.61a