Auction details
September 26, 2008 Illustrated Catalogue Sale
7:00 AM PT - Sep 26th, 2008
offered by
Pook & Pook, Inc.
Downingtown, PA 19335

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22% up to 1000000
18% above 1000001
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
Preview hours for this sale are September 20th from 10AM to 4PM, September 22nd - September 24th from 9AM to 4PM, September 25th from 9AM to 8PM, and September 26th from 8AM to 10AM.
573 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2251 |
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George III mahogany shaving mirror, late 18th c., with an oval mirror and serpentine base, 20 1/2'' h., 14 1/2'' ... |
300 - 500 |
11 Bids
|
| 2252 |
|
Basket of wax fruit with glass dome, ca. 1900, 18 3/4'' h. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 2253 |
|
George III mahogany serpentine front chest of drawers, ca. 1770, with barber pole inlay, 34 1/2'' h., 37 1/4'' w. |
2,000 - 4,000 |
13 Bids
|
| 2254 |
|
Continental hide covered dresser box, 18th c., with elaborate wrought iron hardware, 4'' h., 6'' w. |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
|
| 2255 |
|
English oak lock box, late 17th c., with carved facade, 8 1/2'' h., 28 1/2'' w., 18 1/4'' d. |
300 - 500 |
7 Bids
|
| 2256 |
|
Pair of French fruitwood fauteuils, 19th c., stamped ''Vernier'', each with a floral carved crest and cane seat ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2257 |
|
English Delft sack bottle dated 1650 with blue script, 5 3/4'' h. Provenance: Titus Geesey. |
4,000 - 6,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 2258 |
|
Large Dutch blue and white Delft punchbowl, ca. 1720, with overall floral decoration, 11 1/4'' h., 13 1/2'' dia.... |
15,000 - 20,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 2259 |
|
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut wall cupboard, ca. 1760, the upper section with a molded cornice... |
4,000 - 5,000 |
17 Bids
|
| 2260 |
|
Set of six New England painted plank seat chairs, ca. 1835, retaining their original black surface with stenciled... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2261 |
|
Sackback windsor highchair, ca. 1810, retaining an old green surface. |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
|
| 2262 |
|
New England blue painted rope bed, early 19th c., 31 1/2'' h., 51'' w., 75 1/2'' d. Provenance: Joanne Boardman. |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
|
| 2263 |
|
Lancaster, Pennsylvania painted seed box, attributed to Henry Lapp, ca. 1885, retaining its original ochre swirl ... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
15 Bids
|
| 2264 |
|
Pennsylvania Chippendale mahogany pembroke table, ca 1780, with a single drawer and pierced stretcher, 28 1/2'' h... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
16 Bids
|
| 2265 |
|
Pennsylvania jacquard coverlet, inscribed ''S.B. Musselman coverlet weaver Milford Bucks Co. No 453 This Coverlet... |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
|
| 2266 |
|
Pennsylvania jacquard coverlet, inscribed ''S.B. Musselman coverlet weaver Hiltown Bucks Co. 1854 This Coverlet B... |
400 - 600 |
18 Bids
|
| 2267 |
|
New Jersey blue and white jacquard coverlet, ca. 1840, attributed to Nathaniel Young, inscribed ''Lavina Voorhis'... |
500 - 1,000 |
16 Bids
|
| 2271 |
|
Child's barber chair, attributed to the workshop of Marcus Charles Illions, ca. 1900, the white enamel and cast i... |
10,000 - 15,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 2272 |
|
New Brunswick, New Jersey Chippendale cherry tall case clock, ca. 1790, bearing the label of Matthew Edgerton Jun... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
17 Bids
|
| 2273 |
|
Thomas Hazlehurst(British, 1740-1821), watercolor on ivory portrait of a young woman, initialed lower left, 3 5/... |
800 - 1,200 |
20 Bids
|
| 2274 |
|
Watercolor on ivory miniature memorial, possibly Samuel Folwell, dated 1799, with 2 figures flanking a tomb, insc... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
25 Bids
|
| 2275 |
|
Pennsylvania miniature watercolor portrait of a young girl, ca. 1840, 3 1/4'' x 2 1/2''. |
200 - 400 |
8 Bids
|
| 2276 |
|
Miniature watercolor profile portrait of a woman, ca. 1835, 5'' x 4''. |
300 - 500 |
6 Bids
|
| 2277 |
|
Miniature watercolor on ivory portrait of a gentleman, ca. 1835, 1 1/2'' x 1 1/4''. |
300 - 500 |
7 Bids
|
| 2278 |
|
American School(early/mid 19th c.), watercolor on ivory miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing a black jacke... |
500 - 1,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 2279 |
|
Pennsylvania cutout silhouette of a gentleman, inscribed verso ''Joel Swayne Born 1804 Died 1840 A Life member ... |
500 - 1,000 |
23 Bids
|
| 2280 |
|
New England watercolor and hollowcut silhouette of a woman, 19th c., 3 1/2'' x 2 3/4''. |
400 - 600 |
7 Bids
|
| 2281 |
|
New England watercolor and hollowcut silhouette of a woman, 19th c., 3 1/2'' x 2 1/4''. |
800 - 1,200 |
15 Bids
|
| 2282 |
|
New England watercolor and hollow cut silhouette of a woman, 19th c., 3 1/2'' x 2 3/4''. |
400 - 800 |
13 Bids
|
| 2283 |
|
Italian mosaic plaque, late 19th c., of a young boy collecting money, 13 1/4'' x 8 1/2''. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 2284 |
|
Pair of cutout silhouettes of Matthew and Louceta Chalmers, 3 3/4'' x 2 1/2''. |
200 - 300 |
9 Bids
|
| 2285 |
|
Miniature watercolor on ivory portrait of a woman, 3 1/4'' x 2 3/4''. |
200 - 400 |
13 Bids
|
| 2286 |
|
American School(early 19th c.), watercolor and pencil portrait of Philip Syng Physick(Philadelphia, 1768-1837),... |
400 - 600 |
6 Bids
|
| 2287 |
|
Virginia redware flower pot, 19th c., with yellow and green slip decoration, 5 1/2'' h. |
200 - 300 |
10 Bids
|
| 2288 |
|
Philadelphia pewter deep dish, ca. 1770, bearing the touch of Thomas Danforth, 13'' dia. |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2289 |
|
Southeastern Pennsylvania painted pine slide lid candle box, 19th c., decorated with blue and white floral sprays... |
800 - 1,200 |
12 Bids
|
| 2290 |
|
Two carved and painted marionette heads of Punch and Judy, late 19th c., 7 1/2'' h. |
400 - 700 |
1 Bid
|
| 2291 |
|
400 - 600 |
13 Bids
|
|
| 2292 |
|
Pennsylvania Sheraton walnut tavern table, ca. 1825, the rectangular top above a frame with 4 drawers supported b... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 2293 |
|
Patriotic punched tin lantern, early 19th c., inscribed ''Old Hicory Forever'', Andrew Jackson earned this nickn... |
400 - 800 |
9 Bids
|
| 2294 |
|
Wrought iron thumb latch, 18th/19th c., with a snake terminal, 18 3/4'' h. Provenance: Titus Geesey. |
300 - 500 |
24 Bids
|
| 2295 |
|
Redware loaf dish, 19th c., with a yellow slip decoration, 12'' h., 15 1/2'' w. |
400 - 800 |
22 Bids
|
| 2296 |
|
Marionette puppet with miniature stoneware churn, initialed lower right, purportedly for For Lydia Roberts, 13''... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2297 |
|
Pennsylvania redware pig flask, 19th c., with manganese splash decoration, 3 1/4'' h., 5 1/4 w. |
800 - 1,200 |
27 Bids
|
| 2299 |
|
Miniature redware loaf dish, 19th c., with yellow slip decoration, 2 3/4'' h., 4'' w. |
200 - 400 |
27 Bids
|
| 2300 |
|
1,000 - 1,500 |
5 Bids
|
|
| 2301 |
|
Pennsylvania redware figure of a dog, 19th c., 1 3/4'' h., 2 3/4'' w. |
300 - 500 |
21 Bids
|
| 2302 |
|
Medinger redware plate with yellow slip decoration, 7 3/4'' dia. |
400 - 700 |
3 Bids
|
| 2303 |
|
Redware jug, 19th c., with profuse manganese splash decoration, 8 3/4'' h. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
14 Bids
|
| 2304 |
|
Rare New Jersey redware pie plate, 19th c., stamped ''J. McCully Trenton'' with yellow slip squiggle line decora... |
800 - 1,200 |
13 Bids
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