Auction details
The Shelley Pioneer Collection of Americana
7:00 AM PT - Apr 21st, 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 |
Auction House Preview
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
552 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 |
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Pennsylvania painted settee, mid 19th c., attributed to William F. Snyder, Mifflintown Chair Works, Juniata Coun... |
40,000 - 60,000 |
22 Bids
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| 302 |
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Pennsylvania cherry hanging watch safe, ca. 1820, the dovetailed case with arched panel door enclosing a yellow w... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
24 Bids
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| 303 |
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Chalk Santa Claus figure, late 19th c., with polychrome decorated surface, 9 1/4'' h. |
800 - 1,200 |
23 Bids
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| 304 |
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Pennsylvania miniature ladderback armchair, early 19th c., with a 3-slat back and turned feet, 11 1/2'' h. Proven... |
400 - 600 |
15 Bids
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| 305 |
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George III Chippendale mahogany piecrust card tray, ca. 1770, 12'' dia. Provenance: J. Stodgell Stokes; Mary Thor... |
500 - 1,000 |
18 Bids
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| 306 |
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Pennsylvania painted poplar table, late 18th c., the oblong battened lift top over a frame with single drawer an... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
38 Bids
|
| 307 |
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Wilhelm Schimmel(1817-1890), Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania, carved and painted pine standing eaglet with red, ... |
12,000 - 18,000 |
34 Bids
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| 308 |
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Pennsylvania redware ovoid flowerpot and undertray, 19th c., the serrated rim with yellow, green, and black wavy ... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
6 Bids
|
| 309 |
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Pennsylvania oblong redware loaf dish, early 19th c., with green, yellow, and black 3-line slip decoration and re... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
33 Bids
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| 310 |
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Three Pennsylvania redware flowerpots, early 19th c., one with crimped edge and black manganese line and dot deco... |
400 - 600 |
16 Bids
|
| 311 |
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David Haring, attributed(1830-1840), Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, two handled openwork redwa... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
37 Bids
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| 312 |
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Shenandoah Valley redware flower pot, mid 19th c., with typical green, yellow, and brown slip decoration and crim... |
300 - 500 |
9 Bids
|
| 313 |
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Pennsylvania redware pie plate, 19th c., with large yellow, green, and black slip tulip on an orange glazed surf... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
21 Bids
|
| 314 |
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Absalom Bixler, attributed(Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania), 19th c., redware flower pot with yello... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
40 Bids
|
| 315 |
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Two Pennsylvania redware flowerpots with orange glaze and manganese splash decoration, 5 1/2'' h. and 4 3/4'' h. |
200 - 250 |
6 Bids
|
| 316 |
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Pennsylvania hanging redware flower basket with attached undertray, early 19th c., possibly by Wagner Pottery, w... |
600 - 800 |
16 Bids
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| 317 |
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Pennsylvania redware turks head mold, 19th c., with mottled green, orange, and black manganese glazing, 7 3/4''... |
200 - 400 |
7 Bids
|
| 318 |
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Redware flowerpot, attributed to the workshop of Willoughby Smith, 19th c., with spotted green and black manganes... |
200 - 300 |
9 Bids
|
| 319 |
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Pennsylvania redware pitcher, early 19th c., with incised rings and overall black manganese glaze, 6 1/2'' h., t... |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 320 |
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Upper Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania redware sugar bowl, early 19th c., the lid with white sli... |
500 - 1,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 321 |
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Central Pennsylvania painted pine fireboard, ca. 1900, decorated with angels, tulips, and birds on a green ground... |
5,000 - 10,000 |
22 Bids
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| 322 |
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Pennsylvania redware two handled bowl, ca. 1800, probably Bucks or Montgomery County, with overall orange glaze ... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
27 Bids
|
| 323 |
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North Carolina redware canister, ca. 1800, of coiled form with bands of yellow and green slip on an orange glaze... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
31 Bids
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| 324 |
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Large Pennsylvania Moravian redware bowl, ca. 1800, with green, yellow, and black slip line decoration on an oran... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
35 Bids
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| 325 |
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Massive Pennsylvania Moravian redware bowl, ca. 1800, with black and yellow slip line decoration, 18'' dia. Prov... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
35 Bids
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| 326 |
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Pennsylvania walnut blanket chest, ca. 1745, probably Lancaster County, the top with 2 double raised panels and ... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
27 Bids
|
| 327 |
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Pennsylvania 4-gallon stoneware jug, 19th c., impressed ''D.P. Shenfelder Reading, PA' with cobalt floral decora... |
400 - 800 |
14 Bids
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| 328 |
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Pennsylvania redware pie plate, early 19th c., with yellow and black trailing slip decoration, 9'' dia. Provena... |
400 - 600 |
16 Bids
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| 329 |
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Large firkin, 19th c., with swing handle, retaining an old green painted surface, 12 1/2'' h. |
300 - 400 |
9 Bids
|
| 330 |
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Southeastern Pennsylvania figured walnut one piece corner cupboard, ca. 1760, with bold cornice over 2 raised pan... |
4,000 - 7,000 |
13 Bids
|
| 331 |
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Pennsylvania ''Bally Carver'' walking stick, 19th c., with dog head grip and star chain collar, the shaft decorate... |
800 - 1,200 |
10 Bids
|
| 332 |
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Pennsylvania carved and painted walking stick, 19th c., attributed to Simmons, featuring a yellow, brown and blac... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
34 Bids
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| 333 |
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Carved and painted walking stick, 19th c., the black hand grip with gold collar over a shaft with relief carved... |
800 - 1,200 |
20 Bids
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| 334 |
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Berks County, Pennsylvania carved and painted walking stick, late 19th c. attributed to Simmons, with spotted lea... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
31 Bids
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| 335 |
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Philadelphia maple armchair, attributed to the workshop of William Savery or Solomon Fussell, ca. 1750, the 5-sla... |
50,000 - 70,000 |
24 Bids
|
| 336 |
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New England maple pipe box, late 18th c., with scalloped back and sides over a single drawer, 17 1/4'' h., 5 3/... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 337 |
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Pair of English Queen Anne brass candlesticks, ca. 1750, with scalloped bases, 7 1/2'' h. Provenance: Jess Pavey;... |
400 - 600 |
12 Bids
|
| 338 |
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New England mahogany pipe box, early 19th c., with a scalloped crest and single drawer, retaining an early label... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
13 Bids
|
| 339 |
|
Dutch brass pipe case, 18th c., 10 1/4'' l., together with a brass pipe, 6 1/4'' l. |
400 - 500 |
14 Bids
|
| 340 |
|
Pennsylvania yellow pine table, mid 18th c., the oblong top with thumb molded edge overhanging a base with singl... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
18 Bids
|
| 341 |
|
Substantial Swedish brass candlestick, ca. 1600, with bell base, 9 1/2'' h. Provenance: John Walton 1959. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
9 Bids
|
| 342 |
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2,000 - 2,500 |
10 Bids
|
|
| 343 |
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German engraved brass candlestick, 17th c., with bell base and mid drip with maker's mark on bottom rim, 9 1/2''... |
1,500 - 1,800 |
11 Bids
|
| 344 |
|
English brass candlestick, 17th c., with trumpet base and sausage turned shaft, 5 3/4'' h. For a similar example... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
20 Bids
|
| 345 |
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English brass candlestick, 17th c., with trumpet base and sausage turned shaft, 5 1/2'' h. For a similar example... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
13 Bids
|
| 346 |
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English brass candlestick, ca. 1650, with trumpet base, sausage turned shaft, and indistinct makers mark, 8'' h.... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 347 |
|
English brass candlestick, ca. 1650, with trumpet base and mid drip, 6 1/2'' h. For a similar example, see Genti... |
1,500 - 1,800 |
7 Bids
|
| 348 |
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Pair of English brass candlesticks, ca. 1765, with scalloped bases, 9'' h. For a similar example, see Michaelis,... |
600 - 800 |
17 Bids
|
| 349 |
|
German gothic brass pricket stick, ca. 1550, 10 1/4'' h. For a similar example, see Michaelis, Old Domestic Base... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
10 Bids
|
| 350 |
|
Substantial pair of Danish brass candlesticks, ca. 1660, with square dished bases and ball feet, 8'' h. Provenanc... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
4 Bids
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