STAMPED "SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / VA", SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR
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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.
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.
Condition
Excellent undamaged condition. Manufacturing flaws including faint glazed over firing separations/hairlines, as made.
Buyer's Premium
- 24%
STAMPED "SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / VA", SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR
Estimate $200 - $300
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