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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)
2355 Lot 2355

Federal cherry wing chair, ca. 1800, with molded legs, 45'' h., 29'' w.

1,000
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1,500
4 Bids
2356 Lot 2356

Two Staffordshire fox head stirrup cups, ca. 1900, 5'' h., 3 3/4'' h.

400
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600
6 Bids
2357 Lot 2357

Chinese export rose medallion punchbowl, 19th c., with carved stand, 5 1/4'' h., 13 1/2'' dia.

400
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700
15 Bids
2358 Lot 2358

New England diminutive Chippendale cherry bowfront chest, late 18th c., with 4 drawers and ogee feet, 32 3/4'' h....

2,000
-
3,000
15 Bids
2359 Lot 2359

Aaron W. Mountz(Pennsylvania, 1873-1949), important carved figure of a bird perched atop a barrel, initialed on ...

8,000
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12,000
8 Bids
2360 Lot 2360

Pennsylvania doll's rodback windsor chair, 19th c., retaining an old green surface, 13 1/4'' h.

300
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500
1 Bid
2361 Lot 2361

Miniature stoneware crock, ca. 1900, inscribed ''ABB'', together with a miniature pitcher, 4'' h.

400
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600
9 Bids
2362 Lot 2362

Pennsylvania stoneware pitcher, 19th c., with cobalt floral decoration, 10 3/4'' h.

500
-
1,000
16 Bids
2363 Lot 2363

Pennsylvania stoneware feeder, probably by Remmey, 19th c., with cobalt floral decoration, 9 1/2'' h.

1,500
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2,500
13 Bids
2364 Lot 2364

York County, Pennsylvania painted poplar blanket chest, late 19th c., retaining its original orange crotch grain ...

1,000
-
1,500
29 Bids
2365 Lot 2365

Swell bodied copper rooster weathervane, late 19th c., 22'' h.

1,000
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1,500
17 Bids
2366 Lot 2366

Oil on panel of two black children, ca. 1900, 10'' x 8''.

400
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600
2 Bids
2367 Lot 2367

Pine and maple candlemold, ca. 1800, with pewter tubes, 18'' h., 22 1/4'' w.

300
-
500
7 Bids
2368 Lot 2368

Maryland Federal mahogany secretary bookcase, ca. 1800, the upper section with tiger maple inlaid pediment, above...

4,000
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5,000
9 Bids
2369 Lot 2369

Mira console disc music box, ca. 1910, with 53 discs, 42'' h., 29 1/2'' w., discs - 18 1/2'' dia.

6,000
-
9,000
13 Bids
2370 Lot 2370

Abraham Neis watercolor and ink on paper songbook dated 1814, Rockhill Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the ...

1,000
-
1,500
22 Bids
2371 Lot 2371

Bernhard Misson(Southeastern Pennsylvania, active 1808-1825), Bucks County ink and watercolor taufschein dated 18...

1,500
-
2,500
22 Bids
2372 Lot 2372

Georg Frederich Speyer(Southeastern Pennsylvania, active 1774-1801), Berks County, Pennsylvania printed and hand ...

1,200
-
1,800
3 Bids
2373 Lot 2373

Berks County, Pennsylvania ink and watercolor fraktur dated 1795, with a winged figure above script flanked by la...

2,500
-
3,500
15 Bids
2374 Lot 2374

Southeastern Pennsylvania watercolor fraktur, ca. 1800, depicting a potted tulip, 3 1/2'' x 2 3/4''.

200
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400
5 Bids
2375 Lot 2375

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania ink and watercolor fraktur dated 1798, with central script surrounded by birds and...

800
-
1,200
5 Bids
2376 Lot 2376

New England cherry tall chest, ca. 1770, possibly Rhode Island, with 7 graduated drawers and bracket feet, retai...

8,000
-
10,000
3 Bids
2377 Lot 2377

Queen Anne walnut dining table, ca. 1760, the rectangular top supported by 2 drop leaves, above a straig...

2,500
-
3,500
16 Bids
2378 Lot 2378

Pennsylvania painted doll's settee, mid 19th c., inscribed ''M.L. McMaster'', with stencil decoration, 10'' h., ...

2,000
-
3,000
3 Bids
2379 Lot 2379

Pennsylvania watercolor fraktur bookplate, inscribed ''Bucks Co. 1810'', depicting a colorful bird perched on a ...

1,000
-
1,500
14 Bids
2380 Lot 2380

Two canary child's mugs, 19th c., inscribed ''A Shave for a Penny'', depicting a monkey in front of a shaving mi...

400
-
700
2 Bids
2381 Lot 2381

Canary childs mug, 19th c., with transfer decoration of ''A Recruiting Party'', 1 7/8'' h.

400
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600
2 Bids
2382 Lot 2382

Two canary childs mugs, 19th c., with transfer decoration of a cow and a boy feeding a dog, 1 3/4'' h.

300
-
500
2 Bids
2383 Lot 2383

Three miniature redware jugs, together with 3 pitchers and a stoneware crock, 1 3/4'' h. - 2 3/4'' h.

400
-
800
19 Bids
2384 Lot 2384

Bone handled knife, ca. 1800, with brass mounts, engraved ''U.S.S. Constitution #483'', 6'' l.

300
-
600
8 Bids
2385 Lot 2385

Justus Dalee(American, 1793-1878), watercolor and pencil miniature profile portrait of a woman, 3'' x 2 1/2''. P...

1,500
-
2,500
4 Bids
2386 Lot 2386

Turned and painted adjustable betty lamp stand, ca. 1790, 8'' h., 6'' w.

1,000
-
1,500
21 Bids
2388 Lot 2388

Wrought iron farrier trade sign, 19th c., 16'' h., 19 1/4'' w. Provenance: Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Blum.

800
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1,200
2 Bids
2389 Lot 2389

Painted walnut gameboard, ca. 1900, with yellow and black squares outlined in salmon, 15 3/4'' x 15 1/2''.

300
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500
10 Bids
2390 Lot 2390

Philadelphia ''Concentric Petroleum Lamp'' by James W. Queen & Co., with the original box and fittings.

500
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1,000
1 Bid
2391 Lot 2391

Three carved buttermolds, 19th c..

400
-
600
10 Bids
2392 Lot 2392

Folk art tiger maple hatchet dated 1914, signed ''W. Printz'' with double sided floral heart decoration, 13 1/4'...

300
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500
4 Bids
2393 Lot 2393

New England Sheraton mahogany three part dining table, ca. 1820, each section with a banded edge and reeded legs...

3,000
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4,000
17 Bids
2394 Lot 2394

Mid Atlantic Chippendale mahogany chest of drawers, ca. 1780, with 4 drawers and bracket feet, 33 1/2'' h., 38'' ...

1,500
-
2,000
19 Bids
2395 Lot 2395

Pennsylvania Chippendale tiger maple tea table, ca. 1770, probably Chester County, the circular dish top above a...

3,000
-
5,000
8 Bids
2396 Lot 2396

Pennsylvania pavement quilt, ca. 1900, 67'' x 68''.

300
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500
20 Bids
2397 Lot 2397

Pieced mariners star quilt, early 20th c., 74'' x 74''.

300
-
500
10 Bids
2398 Lot 2398

Log cabin courthouse steps quilt, late 19th c., 71'' x 67''.

300
-
500
3 Bids
2399 Lot 2399

Pennsylvania schoolhouse quilt, ca. 1930, 76'' x 76''.

300
-
500
7 Bids
2400 Lot 2400

Mennonite stars in hexagon quilt, ca. 1900, 72'' x 83''.

400
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800
7 Bids
2401 Lot 2401

Mennonite Dresden plate quilt dated 1897, initialed ''CW'', 84'' x 84''.

500
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1,000
10 Bids
2402 Lot 2402

Log cabin courthouse steps quilt, ca. 1900, 77'' x 77''.

400
-
800
7 Bids
2403 Lot 2403

Log cabin courthouse steps quilt, ca. 1900, 75'' x 74''.

400
-
800
1 Bid
2404 Lot 2404

Youth's log cabin crazy quilt dated 1893, initialed ''CS'', 68'' x 54''.

400
-
600
1 Bid
2405 Lot 2405

Pieced grid pattern quilt, 19th c.. 105'' x 106''.

400
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700
4 Bids
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