Auction details
The Shelley Pioneer Collection of Americana
3:00 PM PT - Apr 20th, 2007
offered by
Pook & Pook, Inc.
Downingtown, PA 19335

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22% up to 500000
18% above 500001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 2000 | 200 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 20000 | 2000 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
| 200000 | 20000 |
| 500000 | 50000 |
| 1000000 | 100000 |
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Wednesday, April 11 - 9 am to 4 pm; Thursday, April 12 - 9 am to 4 pm; Friday, April 13 - 9 am to 4 pm; Monday, April 16 - 9 am to 4 pm; Tuesday, April 17 - 9 am to 4 pm; Wednesday, April 18 - 9 am to 4 pm; Thursday, April 19 - 9 am to 8 pm; Friday, April 20 - 9 am to 6 pm; Saturday, April 21 - 8 am to 10 am
300 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1 |
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Pair of English, Bristol or Wincanton, delft plates in the Mimosa pattern, ca. 1740, 9'' dia. For a similar examp... |
300 - 500 |
11 Bids
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| 2 |
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Four English blue and white delft plates, mid 18th c., largest - 9'' dia. Provenance: Jess Pavey 1960; Herbert Sc... |
400 - 800 |
13 Bids
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| 3 |
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Seven Georgian pistol-grip silver utensils, 18th c., four with armorials, together with 12 bone handled utensils. |
300 - 500 |
7 Bids
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| 4 |
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Nine Dutch delft tiles, late 18th c. Provenance: David Stockwell 1962. |
300 - 400 |
11 Bids
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| 5 |
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Liverpool delft Fazackerly bowl, mid 18th c., decorated with blue, green, red, and yellow floral vine, 3 1/2'' h... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 6 |
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English delft char-dish, late 18th c., with polychrome fish motif, 8 1/4'' dia. Provenance: Edgar and Charlotte ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
4 Bids
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| 7 |
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English delft punch bowl, ca. 1735, with blue and white chinoiserie decoration, 4 3/4'' h., 12'' dia. Provenance... |
800 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
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| 8 |
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Delft blue and white teapot, possibly Dutch, mid 18th c., 6 1/2'' h., together with a delft stand, ca. 1730. Prov... |
400 - 700 |
7 Bids
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| 9 |
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Continental delft blue and white tazza, ca. 1700, with decoration of a building in a landscape, 2'' h., 11'' dia.... |
500 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 10 |
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English blue and white cress dish, ca. 1750, with diapered border, 9'' dia. |
500 - 800 |
4 Bids
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| 11 |
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Dutch delft charger, mid 18th c., with polychrome decoration with parrot and butterflies within a diapered borde... |
500 - 1,000 |
21 Bids
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| 12 |
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Delft jug, 18th c., with pewter lid and powdered manganese ground, 9 1/2'' h. |
200 - 300 |
10 Bids
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| 13 |
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Oak refectory table, ca. 1720, with an oblong molded edge top with ovolo corners, overhanging a base with invert... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
8 Bids
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| 14 |
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Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut armchair, ca. 1750, the oxbow crest, above a solid splat and plank seat supported ... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
27 Bids
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| 15 |
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Dutch delft charger, ca. 1720, decorated in blue and white with 3-petal flowers, 14'' dia. For a similarly decor... |
300 - 400 |
15 Bids
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| 16 |
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Dutch delft charger, ca. 1735, with green, red, and yellow sunflower decoration, 13 3/4'' dia. Provenance: Herbe... |
400 - 600 |
7 Bids
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| 17 |
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English delft blue and white charger, ca. 1730, with central garden scene with peacock, 13 3/4'' dia. Provenance... |
300 - 500 |
18 Bids
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| 18 |
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Southeastern Pennsylvania William & Mary walnut tavern table, ca. 1730, with unusual single drop leaf over a sin... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
9 Bids
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| 19 |
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Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut armchair, ca. 1750, possibly Lancaster County, with a high scalloped back, vasifor... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
1 Bid
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| 20 |
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Brass and iron warming pan, 18th c., with star punched lid, 41 1/2'' l. |
500 - 1,000 |
17 Bids
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| 21 |
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Wrought iron bird spit, ca. 1770, with adjustable rack and tripod base, 27 1/4'' h. Provenance: Mary Thornton. |
200 - 400 |
25 Bids
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| 22 |
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English brass and wrought iron warming pan, late 17th c., with punched geometric decoration, 41'' l. |
500 - 1,000 |
12 Bids
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| 23 |
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Three Dutch and one English delft polychrome plates, mid 18th c., three with floral and animal decoration, the fo... |
500 - 1,000 |
3 Bids
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| 24 |
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Three similar Dutch delft wide rimmed plates dated 1687, 1691, and 1692, each decorated with a cartouche with cro... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
14 Bids
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| 25 |
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Delft basin, ca. 1680, with powdered manganese lobed border, centering on a blue and white circular cartouche w... |
800 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
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| 26 |
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Delft blue and white strainer, early 18th c., the scalloped rim decorated with figures in a landscape, the base ... |
400 - 800 |
10 Bids
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| 27 |
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Dutch delft octagonal baluster vase, ca. 1740, with blue and white floral decoration, 9 1/2'' h. |
800 - 1,200 |
10 Bids
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| 28 |
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English delft bowl, Liverpool or London, mid 18th c., with all around trailing floral vines in manganese and blue... |
500 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
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| 29 |
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Dutch delft plate with scene of fisherman, inscribed on bottom ''P. Ubera 1589'', 10 1/8'' dia. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
5 Bids
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| 30 |
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English delft bowl, ca. 1740, with cracked ice or stonewall glazing, 9 1/8'' dia. Provenance: Edgar & Charlotte... |
300 - 500 |
16 Bids
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| 31 |
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Dutch delft monteith, ca. 1710, with blue and white floral decoration, 5'' h., 10 1/4'' dia., together with 6 co... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
12 Bids
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| 32 |
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English, possibly Brislington, lobed dish, ca. 1690, with tassel border and central landscape, 8 1/2'' dia. |
500 - 1,000 |
2 Bids
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| 33 |
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Dutch delft blue and white silver form salt and armorial flask, 18th c., both inscribed, salt - 2 1/4'' h., flas... |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 34 |
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Continental delft blue and white fuddling cup, mid 18th c., 2 1/4'' h., 6 3/4'' dia. |
400 - 600 |
6 Bids
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| 35 |
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Pair of English, probably Bristol, delft chargers, mid 18th c., each with powdered manganese glazing, centering o... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
2 Bids
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| 36 |
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William & Mary pine joint stool, early 18th c., with an oblong batten top supported by turned and splayed legs j... |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 37 |
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New England maple adjustable candlestand, mid 18th c., with turned standard and tripod base, 33 3/4'' h. Provenan... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
21 Bids
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| 38 |
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William & Mary white oak joint stool, ca. 1710, possibly Essex County, Massachusetts, with a molded edge top sup... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
24 Bids
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| 39 |
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Continental delft tankard, early 18th c., with pewter lid, 10'' h., together with a delft tin glazed pitcher, l... |
200 - 300 |
16 Bids
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| 40 |
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Brass tea caddy, ca. 1800, with applied beaded floral decoration, 5 1/4'' h. |
300 - 500 |
29 Bids
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| 41 |
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Large Staffordshire pearlware punch pot, early 19th c., with chinoiserie decoration, 10 3/4'' h. Provenance: Edga... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
9 Bids
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| 42 |
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Pennsylvania William & Mary walnut tall case clock, ca. 1760, with a sarcophagus form bonnet enclosing a brass fa... |
5,000 - 8,000 |
6 Bids
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| 43 |
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English framed wool crewelwork chimney piece, early 18th c., depicting a landscape with recumbent deer, rabbit, t... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
10 Bids
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| 44 |
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Three German Westerwald mugs, 18th c., one with ''GR'' medallion, 8'' h., the other two with incised and relief ... |
400 - 600 |
17 Bids
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| 45 |
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Two German Westerwald mugs, 18th c., with ''GR'' medallion and incised cobalt decoration, 6'' h., together with a... |
500 - 700 |
12 Bids
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| 46 |
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Pair of brass and wrought iron candlestands with adjustable arms, early/mid 20th c., 64 1/2'' h. |
1,500 - 2,500 |
13 Bids
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| 47 |
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Charles II joined oak side chair, ca. 1680, with scalloped crest, plank seat, and turned and blocked legs joined... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
25 Bids
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| 48 |
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English William & Mary walnut armchair, ca. 1700, with carved crest and caned back flanked by scrolled arms suppo... |
800 - 1,200 |
48 Bids
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| 49 |
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George I walnut stool, ca. 1710, with upholstered frame and elaborate baluster and ring turned legs and stretche... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
14 Bids
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| 50 |
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Pre-Revolutionary War English creamware teapot and cover of ovoid form, March 1765-1766, with crab stock handle a... |
20,000 - 25,000 |
12 Bids
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