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September 26, 2008 Illustrated Catalogue Sale
7:00 AM PT - Sep 26th, 2008

offered by
Pook & Pook, Inc.

463 East Lancaster Ave.
Downingtown, PA 19335
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573 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
2251 Lot 2251

George III mahogany shaving mirror, late 18th c., with an oval mirror and serpentine base, 20 1/2'' h., 14 1/2'' ...

300
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500
11 Bids
2252 Lot 2252

Basket of wax fruit with glass dome, ca. 1900, 18 3/4'' h.

1,000
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2,000
5 Bids
2253 Lot 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
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4,000
13 Bids
2254 Lot 2254

Continental hide covered dresser box, 18th c., with elaborate wrought iron hardware, 4'' h., 6'' w.

200
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400
2 Bids
2255 Lot 2255

English oak lock box, late 17th c., with carved facade, 8 1/2'' h., 28 1/2'' w., 18 1/4'' d.

300
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500
7 Bids
2256 Lot 2256

Pair of French fruitwood fauteuils, 19th c., stamped ''Vernier'', each with a floral carved crest and cane seat ...

1,000
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1,500
1 Bid
2257 Lot 2257

English Delft sack bottle dated 1650 with blue script, 5 3/4'' h. Provenance: Titus Geesey.

4,000
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6,000
12 Bids
2258 Lot 2258

Large Dutch blue and white Delft punchbowl, ca. 1720, with overall floral decoration, 11 1/4'' h., 13 1/2'' dia....

15,000
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20,000
5 Bids
2259 Lot 2259

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut wall cupboard, ca. 1760, the upper section with a molded cornice...

4,000
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5,000
17 Bids
2260 Lot 2260

Set of six New England painted plank seat chairs, ca. 1835, retaining their original black surface with stenciled...

1,000
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1,500
1 Bid
2261 Lot 2261

Sackback windsor highchair, ca. 1810, retaining an old green surface.

400
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600
5 Bids
2262 Lot 2262

New England blue painted rope bed, early 19th c., 31 1/2'' h., 51'' w., 75 1/2'' d. Provenance: Joanne Boardman.

300
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500
3 Bids
2263 Lot 2263

Lancaster, Pennsylvania painted seed box, attributed to Henry Lapp, ca. 1885, retaining its original ochre swirl ...

1,500
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2,500
15 Bids
2264 Lot 2264

Pennsylvania Chippendale mahogany pembroke table, ca 1780, with a single drawer and pierced stretcher, 28 1/2'' h...

2,500
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3,500
16 Bids
2265 Lot 2265

Pennsylvania jacquard coverlet, inscribed ''S.B. Musselman coverlet weaver Milford Bucks Co. No 453 This Coverlet...

400
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600
2 Bids
2266 Lot 2266

Pennsylvania jacquard coverlet, inscribed ''S.B. Musselman coverlet weaver Hiltown Bucks Co. 1854 This Coverlet B...

400
-
600
18 Bids
2267 Lot 2267

New Jersey blue and white jacquard coverlet, ca. 1840, attributed to Nathaniel Young, inscribed ''Lavina Voorhis'...

500
-
1,000
16 Bids
2271 Lot 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 Lot 2272

New Brunswick, New Jersey Chippendale cherry tall case clock, ca. 1790, bearing the label of Matthew Edgerton Jun...

8,000
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12,000
17 Bids
2273 Lot 2273

Thomas Hazlehurst(British, 1740-1821), watercolor on ivory portrait of a young woman, initialed lower left, 3 5/...

800
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1,200
20 Bids
2274 Lot 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 Lot 2275

Pennsylvania miniature watercolor portrait of a young girl, ca. 1840, 3 1/4'' x 2 1/2''.

200
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400
8 Bids
2276 Lot 2276

Miniature watercolor profile portrait of a woman, ca. 1835, 5'' x 4''.

300
-
500
6 Bids
2277 Lot 2277

Miniature watercolor on ivory portrait of a gentleman, ca. 1835, 1 1/2'' x 1 1/4''.

300
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500
7 Bids
2278 Lot 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 Lot 2279

Pennsylvania cutout silhouette of a gentleman, inscribed verso ''Joel Swayne Born 1804 Died 1840 A Life member ...

500
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1,000
23 Bids
2280 Lot 2280

New England watercolor and hollowcut silhouette of a woman, 19th c., 3 1/2'' x 2 3/4''.

400
-
600
7 Bids
2281 Lot 2281

New England watercolor and hollowcut silhouette of a woman, 19th c., 3 1/2'' x 2 1/4''.

800
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1,200
15 Bids
2282 Lot 2282

New England watercolor and hollow cut silhouette of a woman, 19th c., 3 1/2'' x 2 3/4''.

400
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800
13 Bids
2283 Lot 2283

Italian mosaic plaque, late 19th c., of a young boy collecting money, 13 1/4'' x 8 1/2''.

1,000
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2,000
11 Bids
2284 Lot 2284

Pair of cutout silhouettes of Matthew and Louceta Chalmers, 3 3/4'' x 2 1/2''.

200
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300
9 Bids
2285 Lot 2285

Miniature watercolor on ivory portrait of a woman, 3 1/4'' x 2 3/4''.

200
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400
13 Bids
2286 Lot 2286

American School(early 19th c.), watercolor and pencil portrait of Philip Syng Physick(Philadelphia, 1768-1837),...

400
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600
6 Bids
2287 Lot 2287

Virginia redware flower pot, 19th c., with yellow and green slip decoration, 5 1/2'' h.

200
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300
10 Bids
2288 Lot 2288

Philadelphia pewter deep dish, ca. 1770, bearing the touch of Thomas Danforth, 13'' dia.

300
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500
1 Bid
2289 Lot 2289

Southeastern Pennsylvania painted pine slide lid candle box, 19th c., decorated with blue and white floral sprays...

800
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1,200
12 Bids
2290 Lot 2290

Two carved and painted marionette heads of Punch and Judy, late 19th c., 7 1/2'' h.

400
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700
1 Bid
2291 Lot 2291

Carved and painted African American marionette head, 7'' h.

400
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600
13 Bids
2292 Lot 2292

Pennsylvania Sheraton walnut tavern table, ca. 1825, the rectangular top above a frame with 4 drawers supported b...

2,000
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3,000
2 Bids
2293 Lot 2293

Patriotic punched tin lantern, early 19th c., inscribed ''Old Hicory Forever'', Andrew Jackson earned this nickn...

400
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800
9 Bids
2294 Lot 2294

Wrought iron thumb latch, 18th/19th c., with a snake terminal, 18 3/4'' h. Provenance: Titus Geesey.

300
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500
24 Bids
2295 Lot 2295

Redware loaf dish, 19th c., with a yellow slip decoration, 12'' h., 15 1/2'' w.

400
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800
22 Bids
2296 Lot 2296

Marionette puppet with miniature stoneware churn, initialed lower right, purportedly for For Lydia Roberts, 13''...

1,500
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2,000
1 Bid
2297 Lot 2297

Pennsylvania redware pig flask, 19th c., with manganese splash decoration, 3 1/4'' h., 5 1/4 w.

800
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1,200
27 Bids
2299 Lot 2299

Miniature redware loaf dish, 19th c., with yellow slip decoration, 2 3/4'' h., 4'' w.

200
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400
27 Bids
2300 Lot 2300

Redware ABC pie plate, 19th c., 10 1/4'' dia.

1,000
-
1,500
5 Bids
2301 Lot 2301

Pennsylvania redware figure of a dog, 19th c., 1 3/4'' h., 2 3/4'' w.

300
-
500
21 Bids
2302 Lot 2302

Medinger redware plate with yellow slip decoration, 7 3/4'' dia.

400
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700
3 Bids
2303 Lot 2303

Redware jug, 19th c., with profuse manganese splash decoration, 8 3/4'' h.

1,000
-
1,500
14 Bids
2304 Lot 2304

Rare New Jersey redware pie plate, 19th c., stamped ''J. McCully Trenton'' with yellow slip squiggle line decora...

800
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1,200
13 Bids
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