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October 24th&25th, 2008 - Machmer Collection
7:00 AM PT - Oct 24th, 2008

offered by
Pook & Pook, Inc.

463 East Lancaster Ave.
Downingtown, PA 19335
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22% up to 1000000
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Saturday, Oct. 18 - 10am to 4pm Monday, Oct. 20 - 10am to 4pm Tuesday, Oct. 21 - 10am to 4pm Wednesday, Oct. 22 - 10am to 4pm Thursday, Oct. 23 - 10am to 8pm Friday, Oct. 24 - 8am to 10am Saturday, Oct. 25 - 8am to 10am

437 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
250 Lot 250

Pennsylvania carved and painted pine whirligig, ca. 1930, in the form of a gentleman with a top hat and red coat...

1,500
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2,500
21 Bids
251 Lot 251

Two carved and painted German scissor action soldier toys, late 19th c.

300
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500
14 Bids
252 Lot 252

Painted composition rooster, early 20th c., 11'' h., 12'' w.

400
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600
1 Bid
253 Lot 253

Pennsylvania redware puzzle jug, late 19th c., by George W. Bach, 6 3/4'' h.

800
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1,200
5 Bids
254 Lot 254

Pennsylvania redware pie plate, 19th c., with green and brown tulip decoration, 8'' dia.

1,500
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2,000
29 Bids
255 Lot 255

Pennsylvania redware chalice, 19th c., with stamped pinwheel decoration, 6'' h.

1,000
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1,500
39 Bids
256 Lot 256

Shenandoah Valley redware flower pot, 19th c., with mottled green and brown glaze, 4 1/4'' h.

400
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800
17 Bids
257 Lot 257

Pennsylvania redware chalice, 19th c., with beaded and incised bands, 5 1/2'' h.

400
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800
31 Bids
258 Lot 258

Rare redware butterprint, 19th c., with floral decoration, 3 3/4'' dia.

400
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600
26 Bids
259 Lot 259

Pennsylvania redware flower pot, 19th c., with green slip decoration, 4'' h.

300
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500
27 Bids
260 Lot 260

Two Pennsylvania wallpaper dresser boxes, 19th c., 4 1/4'' w. and 2'' w.

300
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500
14 Bids
261 Lot 261

Black tole sander and a tole caster, 19th c.

200
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300
9 Bids
262 Lot 262

Felt penny table rug, late 19th c., 37 1/2'' x 23'', together with a patchwork table mat in folded triangle patte...

400
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600
12 Bids
263 Lot 263

John Reber(Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, 1857-1938), carved and painted pheasant, 8'' h., 16'' w. Illustrated in M...

4,000
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8,000
23 Bids
264 Lot 264

John Reber(Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, 1857-1938), carved and painted rooster, 6 1/2'' h.

3,000
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5,000
27 Bids
265 Lot 265

John Reber(Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, 1857-1938), carved and painted guinea hen, 5 3/4'' h.

3,000
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4,000
24 Bids
266 Lot 266

John Reber(Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, 1857-1938), carved and painted rooster, 7 1/4'' h. Illustrated in Machmer...

3,000
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5,000
9 Bids
267 Lot 267

Mounted group of ten tinned sheet iron cookie cutters, 19th c. to include a horse and rider, elephant, turtle, et...

800
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1,200
11 Bids
268 Lot 268

Mounted group of ten tinned sheet iron cookie cutters, 19th c., to include a rooster, duck, etc., 20'' x 15''.

500
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1,000
14 Bids
269 Lot 269

Mounted group of eleven tinned sheet iron cookie cutters, to include an Indian head, angel, profile busts, etc., ...

800
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1,200
18 Bids
270 Lot 270

Mounted group of five jagging wheels, 19th c., four are wrought iron and the large center wheel is tin, 15 3/4'...

500
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1,000
3 Bids
271 Lot 271

Berks County, Pennsylvania painted two part Dutch cupboard dated 1849, the upper section with a molded cornice an...

80,000
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120,000
23 Bids
272 Lot 272

John Heyl Raser(American, 1824-1901), oil on canvas coastal scene with fishermen, signed lower left ''Raser'', 1...

500
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1,000
28 Bids
273 Lot 273

Five Pennsylvania ink and watercolor vorschrifts for the Albrecht family of Bern Township.

800
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1,200
5 Bids
274 Lot 274

Folk art portrait of a hunter and his hounds, 19th c., 15'' x 23''.

500
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1,000
9 Bids
275 Lot 275

American School(19th c.), oil on board coastal scene with a ship near a lighthouse, 16 1/4'' x 23 3/4''.

800
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1,200
1 Bid
276 Lot 276

Framed group of three paper cutouts of animals, 19th c., 12'' x 16''.

200
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300
3 Bids
277 Lot 277

Large lot of Revolutionary era fractional currency, together with an indenture.

1,000
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2,000
13 Bids
278 Lot 278

Pair of Pennsylvania pastel portraits of a husband and wife, ca. 1835, purportedly William and Elizabeth Lobach o...

2,000
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4,000
11 Bids
279 Lot 279

Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut chest on frame, ca. 1770, with three over two over three drawer configuration, res...

8,000
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12,000
10 Bids
280 Lot 280

Georg Matz(Pennsylvania, late 18th/early 19th c.), Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper bi...

2,000
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3,000
5 Bids
281 Lot 281

Georg Matz(Pennsylvania, late 18th/early 19th c.), Berks County, Pennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper birth c...

2,000
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3,000
15 Bids
282 Lot 282

Pennsylvania tin wrigglework coffee pot, 19th c., each side decorated with two birds centering a tulip above star...

2,000
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4,000
12 Bids
283 Lot 283

Pennsylvania tin coffee pot, 19th c., with a gooseneck spout and wrigglework decoration of pinwheels and potted ...

1,500
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2,500
17 Bids
284 Lot 284

Five tinned sheet iron cookie cutters, 19th c., in the form of a squirrel, star, rabbit, rooster, and reindeer.

400
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600
18 Bids
285 Lot 285

Four tin stencils, ca. 1900.

200
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300
6 Bids
286 Lot 286

Two Marietta, Pennsylvania tin boulotte lamps by Jerry Martin, 20th c., each stamped ''JM'', 24'' h.

500
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1,000
3 Bids
287 Lot 287

Three tin wall sconces, 19th c., 14'' h.

500
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1,000
9 Bids
288 Lot 288

Two Marietta, Pennsylvania tin lamps by Jerry Martin, 20th c., with green shades, stamped ''JM'', 24'' h.

500
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1,000
4 Bids
289 Lot 289

Four Marietta, Pennsylvania tin boulotte lamps by Jerry Martin, 20th c., stamped ''JM'', 24'' h.

1,000
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1,500
14 Bids
290 Lot 290

Virginville carver(late 19th/early 20th c.), carved and painted bird on a pedestal, 9 1/4'' h. Illustrated in Ma...

4,000
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7,000
23 Bids
291 Lot 291

Virginville carver(late 19th/early 20th c.), carved and painted bird on a perch, 8 1/2'' h. Illustrated in Machm...

4,000
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7,000
33 Bids
292 Lot 292

Joseph Moyer(Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1883-1962), carved and painted parrot, signed on base ''Joseph Moyer 194...

500
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800
32 Bids
293 Lot 293

Pennsylvania carved and painted rooster, early 20th c., 5 1/4'' h., Illustrated in Machmer, Just For Nice, fig. 1...

300
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500
13 Bids
294 Lot 294

Nathan Ruppert(Berks County, Pennsylvania, early 20th c.), carved and painted dove, signed on base ''Nathan Ruppe...

400
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700
28 Bids
295 Lot 295

Lewis B. DeTurk(Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1862-1933). carved figure of a bird, 5 1/2'' h.

400
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600
27 Bids
296 Lot 296

Lewis B. DeTurk(Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1862-1933), carved figure of a bird, 4 1/4'' h.

200
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300
15 Bids
297 Lot 297

David Y. Ellinger(American, 1913-2003), scherenschnitte of two doves in a heart, initialed lower middle, 5 3/4''...

400
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600
16 Bids
298 Lot 298

Southeastern Pennsylvania watercolor reward of merit, 19th c., depicting a stag atop a hill, 3'' x 3 3/4'', toget...

400
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600
13 Bids
299 Lot 299

Pennsylvania watercolor reward of merit dated 1839, with floral cartouche, inscribed ''Jacob Albright Upper Bern ...

200
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400
6 Bids
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