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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)
2305 Lot 2305

Medinger redware pitcher with incised stag decoration, 7 3/4'' h.

2,500
-
3,000
4 Bids
2306 Lot 2306

Connecticut Queen Anne cherry chest on frame, ca. 1760, with 2 short and 4 long drawers, resting on a scalloped f...

5,000
-
10,000
2 Bids
2307 Lot 2307

American School(ca. 1855), oil on canvas portrait of Mary, Julius, and Ella Lewis at their estate on Long Island...

10,000
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15,000
4 Bids
2308 Lot 2308

Gorham silver marriage goblet presented to Mary Austin Lewis, ''A bridal gift from her Brother Julius Nov. 6th 1...

400
-
600
1 Bid
2309 Lot 2309

Two blown colorless flip glasses, early 19th c., with etched tulip and bird decoration, 4 3/4'' h., 7'' h.

400
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700
11 Bids
2310 Lot 2310

Two blown colorless flip glasses, early 19th c., with etched tulip decoration, one with lid, 11'' h., 7 1/2'' h.

400
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800
4 Bids
2311 Lot 2311

Philadelphia Queen Anne mahogany tea table, ca. 1765, the circular dish top tilting above a birdcage and suppres...

1,500
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2,500
23 Bids
2312 Lot 2312

Four blown colorless flip glasses, early 19th c., each with engraved rim and ribbed body, 4 1/2'' h., 4 3/4'' h.,...

400
-
600
5 Bids
2313 Lot 2313

Pair of pearlware cups and saucers, early 19th c., with yellow tulip decoration.

300
-
500
17 Bids
2314 Lot 2314

Philadelphia coin silver teapot, ca. 1835, by Bailey and Kitchen, 12'' h., approx. 51.5 troy oz.

800
-
1,200
13 Bids
2315 Lot 2315

Baltimore Hepplewhite mahogany pembroke table, ca. 1805, the rectangular top supporting 2 serpentine leaves, over...

2,500
-
3,500
8 Bids
2316 Lot 2316

Pair of New York Federal brass andirons, ca. 1810, attributed to the workshop of R. Wittingham, 22 1/2'' h.

800
-
1,200
6 Bids
2317 Lot 2317

Set of six Thomas Stahl redware mugs dated 1939, 3 1/4'' h.

400
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700
7 Bids
2318 Lot 2318

R.R. Stahl redware candleholder dated 1951, 5 3/4'' h.

300
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500
9 Bids
2319 Lot 2319

Thomas Stahl redware crock, 5 3/4'' h., together with a R.R. Stahl mug, 3'' h., and a master salt, 1 1/4'' h.

300
-
500
7 Bids
2320 Lot 2320

Unusual I.S. Stahl redware shallow bowl dated 1945, the turquoise glaze with central pinwheel within a swag borde...

500
-
1,000
22 Bids
2321 Lot 2321

Two I.S. Stahl redware egg cups dated 1946, signed on base, 2 3/4'' h. and 3'' h.

200
-
400
3 Bids
2322 Lot 2322

I.S. Stahl redware crock, 4 1/2'' h., together with a creamer, 4'' h.

200
-
400
7 Bids
2323 Lot 2323

Two Pennsylvania redware food molds, 19th c., with slip decorated rims, 3'' h., 8 1/2'' w. and 2 3/4'' h., 7 1/2...

200
-
300
9 Bids
2324 Lot 2324

Pre-Columbian pottery vessel, 5 1/2'' h.

400
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600
3 Bids
2325 Lot 2325

Pennsylvania silk and paint on silk pictorial needlepoint, attributed to the Folwell School, ca. 1805, depicting ...

6,000
-
9,000
15 Bids
2326 Lot 2326

American hooked rug, ca. 1900, with horse and pinwheel flowers, 39'' x 52''.

1,500
-
2,500
16 Bids
2327 Lot 2327

Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler dated 1820 wrought by Ann Clark of Albertus, with alphabet over verse and flor...

1,000
-
1,500
1 Bid
2328 Lot 2328

Important Philadelphia silk on linen band sampler dated 1745 and wrought by Mary Ashbridge of Chester County with...

12,000
-
18,000
2 Bids
2329 Lot 2329

George IV mahogany tall case clock, early 19th c., the flat top bonnet enclosing an 8-day works with brass face, ...

2,000
-
4,000
14 Bids
2330 Lot 2330

Federal mahogany looking glass, ca. 1790, with a broken arch pediment, flanking an urn of flowers, over a recta...

2,000
-
3,000
8 Bids
2331 Lot 2331

Georgian mahogany reading stand, ca. 1760, with an adjustable reading surface and cabriole legs terminating in p...

1,000
-
1,500
16 Bids
2332 Lot 2332

Georgian silver teapot, 1764-1765, bearing the touch of John Swift with repousse floral decoration and engraved...

800
-
1,200
1 Bid
2333 Lot 2333

George III rosewood dressing table, ca. 1790, the interior with compartments and adjustable mirror supported by ...

1,000
-
2,000
11 Bids
2334 Lot 2334

English silver plated student lamp by Pillischer, 19th c., with red tole shades, 25 1/2'' h.

800
-
1,200
1 Bid
2335 Lot 2335

Regency rosewood and mahogany veneer sewing stand, early 19th c., with a single drawer and downward sloping legs,...

400
-
800
3 Bids
2336 Lot 2336

George III mahogany chest on chest, ca. 1770, the molded cornice over 2 short and 6 long drawers supported by br...

1,200
-
1,800
9 Bids
2337 Lot 2337

Philadelphia Chippendale walnut slant front desk, ca. 1775, the fall front enclosing a fitted interior with shell...

2,000
-
3,000
3 Bids
2338 Lot 2338

Pennsylvania Sheraton mahogany pembroke table, ca. 1815, with a single drawer and reeded legs, 28 1/2'' h., 20 1/...

400
-
800
7 Bids
2339 Lot 2339

Pennsylvania cherry tall case clock, ca. 1825, the broken arch bonnet enclosing an 8-day works with painted fac...

1,200
-
1,800
9 Bids
2340 Lot 2340

Pennsylvania William & Mary oak blanket chest, 18th c., the underside of lid inscribed ''Wm. H. Eagle Marietta''...

1,000
-
1,500
2 Bids
2341 Lot 2341

Pennsylvania Sheraton cherry one drawer stand, ca. 1830, 30'' h., 24'' w.

200
-
400
2 Bids
2342 Lot 2342

Set of six New England Federal mahogany dining chairs, ca. 1830, with animal paw feet.

800
-
1,200
4 Bids
2343 Lot 2343

Blue painted press bed, late 18th c., 33'' h., 53'' w., 74 1/2'' d., together with a similar trundle bed, 15'' h....

800
-
1,200
9 Bids
2344 Lot 2344

Pennsylvania Federal two part cherry corner cupboard, early 19th c., with a molded cornice over a glazed door, re...

3,000
-
4,000
8 Bids
2345 Lot 2345

Two New York coin silver teapots, ca. 1830, by G. Boyce, 9 3/4'' h., 10 1/2'' h., approx. 75.2 troy oz.

1,200
-
1,800
3 Bids
2346 Lot 2346

Boston sterling silver pitcher by Bigelow, Kennard & Co., 13'' h., approx. 35.5 troy oz.

500
-
1,000
8 Bids
2347 Lot 2347

Massachusetts Federal mahogany card table, ca. 1810, the elliptical top over a frame with flame birch panels supp...

1,200
-
1,800
16 Bids
2348 Lot 2348

Pair of New Orleans coin silver salts, ca. 1830, marked ''A. Rasch N. Orleans'', with original frosted glass lin...

1,000
-
1,500
23 Bids
2349 Lot 2349

Twenty-six American coin silver spoons, 18th/19th c., to include examples by E. Lownes, W. Miller, Harey Lewis, J...

400
-
600
4 Bids
2350 Lot 2350

Enameled eagle architectural element, late 19th c., removed from the old Reading Post Office, 39 1/2'' h., 62'' ...

1,000
-
1,500
2 Bids
2351 Lot 2351

Tramp art walnut hanging cupboard, late 19th c., with 2 doors and 2 drawers flanked by secret compartments, abov...

500
-
1,000
11 Bids
2352 Lot 2352

Set of six needlework seat covers, mid 19th c., each with an elaborate bouquet of flowers, 19'' x 22''.

1,000
-
2,000
15 Bids
2353 Lot 2353

Chintz applique crib quilt, inscribed verso ''Made for Mary Steele McCulloch by her Grandma Foulke in her 93rd ye...

1,500
-
2,000
5 Bids
2354 Lot 2354

Red and blue jacquard coverlet, ca. 1840, with pagoda border, 75'' x 86''.

200
-
400
14 Bids
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