Auction details

Three Day Fine and Decorative Arts Auction
6:00 AM PT - Mar 6th, 2008

offered by
Alderfer Auction Company

501 Fairgrounds Road
Hatfield, PA 19440
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585 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
2214 Lot 2214

Sandpiper Grouping
Grouping of five carved sandpipers on wood plane, marked "C....

1,000
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1,500
22 Bids
2215 Lot 2215

Miniature Woodduck Hen
Decorative miniature on driftwood base, original paint, in g...

600
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900
2 Bids
2216 Lot 2216

Miniature Mallard Decoy
Decorative mallard decoy, in original paint and good conditi...

700
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1,000
14 Bids
2217 Lot 2217

Snowbird
Decorative snowbird carving, on driftwood base, original pai...

700
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1,000
6 Bids
2218 Lot 2218

Carving Memorabilia Archive
Including replica photographs of Horner, Parker, replica Hun...

300
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500
6 Bids
2219 Lot 2219

Mallard Decoy
Decorative miniature decoy, drake, initials "C.T.S. 1954". S...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
2220 Lot 2220

Stoneware Jug- Bird
Cobalt blue bird on branch below "Roberts BINGHAMTON NY"; 11...

400
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600
12 Bids
2221 Lot 2221

Stoneware Jug-COWDEN & WILCOX/ HARRISBURG
"COWDEN & WILCOX/ HARRISBURG"; 3 gallon size with cobalt blu...

600
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9,000
19 Bids
2222 Lot 2222

Stoneware Jug
"2/Quarts" in cobalt blue and cobalt blue "horseshoe" at bas...

300
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500
10 Bids
2223 Lot 2223

Large Stoneware Jug with Peacock-COWDEN & WILCOX/
"COWDEN & WILCOX/ HARRISBURG, PA/ 4"; 4 gallon size with cob...

500
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700
59 Bids
2224 Lot 2224

Redware Plate with Yellow Slip Decoration
Circular with 4 squiggly lines, coggled edge, 8 1/4"diam. Co...

400
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600
31 Bids
2225 Lot 2225

Two Redware Plates with Slip Decoraton
Coggled rims, 7" and 7 7/8" dia. Condition: larger plate wit...

200
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300
11 Bids
2226 Lot 2226

Cast Iron Horse Doorstop
Reverse with cast "No. 3"; brown horse with red and white be...

200
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400
21 Bids
2227 Lot 2227

Springerle Board
Oblong with carved bicyclist on one side, rider on horseback...

200
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400
6 Bids
2228 Lot 2228

Native American Basket
Flaring lip, vertical key motif, 6"t., 12"diam. Shipping: $1...

200
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400
18 Bids
2229 Lot 2229

Baptismal Certificate with Watercolor
Three angels in yellow and blue, 4 birds below, "A Daughter ...

500
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800
17 Bids
2230 Lot 2230

Sarah Lewis Hand Painted Book of Morals and Poems
Hand written and illustrated with many flowers in watercolor...

300
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500
20 Bids
2231 Lot 2231

Painted Brides Box
Covered box with boldly painted flowers, orange with off-whi...

500
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800
4 Bids
2232 Lot 2232

Moravian School Candle Screen
Painted tray-form screen with rendering of school and surrou...

800
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1,200
11 Bids
2233 Lot 2233

Miniature Barley Twist Chest of Drawers
Mahogany; serpentine top and conforming drawer, two small dr...

300
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500
16 Bids
2234 Lot 2234

Tiger Maple Knife Box
Twin lift lids, compressed heart opening in raised handle, d...

500
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700
21 Bids
2235 Lot 2235

Folk Genre Carving
Four figures on porch carving and working with leather, by J...

300
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500
11 Bids
2236 Lot 2236

Folk Genre Carving
"Peddler's Visit- Spring to Fall", by John Dale, depicting t...

300
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500
3 Bids
2237 Lot 2237

Folk Genre Carving
"Clearing the Land All Seasons", by John Dale, depicting men...

300
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500
9 Bids
2238 Lot 2238

Folk Genre Carving
"Cookies for Christmas- Winter", by John Dale, depicting two...

300
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500
15 Bids
2239 Lot 2239

Folk Genre Carving
Schoolhouse, by John Dale, with children studying. Artist: A...

300
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500
19 Bids
2240 Lot 2240

Folk Genre Carving
"The Auction-1874", by John Dale, depicting auction, for Jac...

300
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500
2 Bids
2241 Lot 2241

Folk Genre Carving
19th century barn raising, by John Dale, cooperative effort ...

300
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500
20 Bids
2242 Lot 2242

Jacquard Coverlet with American Eagle Motif
Red, green and blue floral decoration on white, American eag...

400
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600
8 Bids
2243 Lot 2243

Jacquard Coverlet
Corner with S & I Haus/ man./Liberty/ 1832"; red, white and ...

200
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400
28 Bids
2244 Lot 2244

Jacquard Coverlet
Corner with "Made.By/ C. Wiand/ Allen/ Town./ 1843"; red, wh...

300
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500
15 Bids
2245 Lot 2245

Blue, Red, and Mustard Jacquard Coverlet
Four corners marked "CHRISTIAN AMOLE"; floral decoration wit...

400
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600
9 Bids
2246 Lot 2246

Mustard, Red and Green Coverlet
Jacquard coverlet with border: "M BY H STAGER MOUNT JOY LANC...

300
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500
8 Bids
2247 Lot 2247

Jacquard Coverlet
"MADE BY/ FEHR &/ KECK. IN/ EMAUS./ 1842"; in two corners; g...

300
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500
11 Bids
2248 Lot 2248

Patchwork Friendship Quilt
Blocks inscribed "Sarah Anna/ Moyer," Susanne Leidg," "Natha...

300
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500
1 Bid
2249 Lot 2249

Bill Rank Fruit Basket Theorem
Bowl of watermelon, grapes and other fruit; signed "W. Rank"...

200
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400
18 Bids
2250 Lot 2250

Bill Rank Owl Theorem
Owl on branch, signed "W. Rank" on top of branch, 9 1/2" x 7...

100
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200
15 Bids
2251 Lot 2251

Bill Rank Rooster Theorem
Multicolored rooster on hilltop, 15 1/2" square (sight), sig...

200
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300
17 Bids
2252 Lot 2252

Bill Rank Watercolor with Flowers and Birds
Twin-handled vase with colorful flowers and pair of roses, V...

100
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200
3 Bids
2253 Lot 2253

"Great God" Framed Needlework
Needlepoint and petitpoint used in landscape with buildings,...

700
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1,000
5 Bids
2254 Lot 2254

Victorian Needlework Picture
"Meriba B. Wolf/ Shady Retreat Swedesboro 1855"; bouquet of ...

200
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400
11 Bids
2257 Lot 2257

Linen Show Towel
April 17. 1854/ Margareth Koenig/Margareth Konig; several al...

300
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500
12 Bids
2258 Lot 2258

Galloping Copper Horse Weathervane
Cast iron head, streaming tail, tubular brass support bar (3...

800
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1,200
17 Bids
2259 Lot 2259

English Cane with Mammal Head Handle
Silvered head; sterling band, maker: "RA."; black lacquered ...

150
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250
15 Bids
2260 Lot 2260

2 Canes, Leaf and Snake Motifs
One with painted and carved snake coiled about shaft (33 1/2...

200
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400
7 Bids
2261 Lot 2261

Puzzle Cane with 15 Carved Balls in "Cage"
Carved from one piece of wood, 37"l. Shipping: $17

150
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250
15 Bids
2262 Lot 2262

Cane with Carved Flower Near Handle
Monogrammed gold handle above black lacquered and abalone-in...

200
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400
6 Bids
2263 Lot 2263

Cane with Native American Carved Head
Marked "Bill Patten" with many other names and nicknames car...

200
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400
10 Bids
2264 Lot 2264

2 Canes with Crocodile Carved Handles
Briarwood, 34 1/8"l. and 29 1/2"l. Shipping: $17

200
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400
10 Bids
2265 Lot 2265

2 Gold-Headed Canes
Both black lacquered; one with handle monogrammed and engrav...

200
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400
19 Bids
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