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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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437 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
400 Lot 400

Carved and painted cane with hound grip, 36 3/4'' h. Illustrated in Machmer, Just For Nice, fig. 89.

2,000
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3,000
30 Bids
401 Lot 401

Bally Carver cane with grapevine decorated shaft, the grip in the form of a bearded man, 36 1/4'' h. Illustrated...

1,000
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1,500
7 Bids
402 Lot 402

Bally Carver cane with painted bird grip, signed ''B. Heinz Feb 8 1880'', 34 3/4'' h.

500
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1,000
4 Bids
403 Lot 403

''Schtockschnitzler'' Simmons(Berks County, Pennsylvania, active 1885-1910), carved and painted cane, the grip in t...

4,000
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6,000
21 Bids
404 Lot 404

Timothy G. Barr(American, b. 1957), oil on panel Pennsylvania landscape of the home of Dr. and Mrs. Donald Shell...

2,000
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4,000
15 Bids
405 Lot 405

Christopher High Shearer(American, 1840-1926), oil on canvas landscape, signed lower left ''C.H. Shearer 1908''...

1,200
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1,800
23 Bids
406 Lot 406

John Berninger(American, 1897-1981), oil on board country landscape, signed lower right ''John E. Berninger'', 1...

1,000
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1,500
10 Bids
407 Lot 407

Lancaster or Berks County, Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut blanket chest, ca. 1780, the lift lid above a case wit...

12,000
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18,000
10 Bids
408 Lot 408

Carved cane with recumbent dog grip and horse, rifle, Uncle Sam, and other relief carved figures, 33 1/2'' l.

2,000
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3,000
14 Bids
409 Lot 409

Pennsylvania carved cane with dog head grip and relief carvings of a horse, corn, deer, and floral vine decorati...

1,500
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2,500
5 Bids
410 Lot 410

Carved cane, ca. 1900, decorated with a hunter, horse, stag, stars, etc., 36'' h. Illustrated in Machmer, Just F...

500
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1,000
1 Bid
411 Lot 411

Pennsylvania cane with geometric crosshatch decoration and relief hearts, lizard, turtle, shoe, etc. and stylize...

2,000
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3,000
2 Bids
412 Lot 412

Pennsylvania cane with relief carved and crosshatched vine and leaf decoration with anchor and swag, inscribed '...

1,500
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2,500
2 Bids
413 Lot 413

Carved cane with relief trailing vines, deer, Indian, and eagle figures, 38 1/2'' l.

300
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500
1 Bid
414 Lot 414

Carved cane with reclining dog grip, 34 1/2'' l.

300
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400
22 Bids
415 Lot 415

Carved and polychrome decorated cane, initialed ''B.H.'' with frog, turtle, and leaf relief carvings, 36 1/4'' l...

400
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600
2 Bids
416 Lot 416

Burlwood cane with relief figure of a wolf crawling through the shaft, 35 1/2'' l.

200
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400
24 Bids
417 Lot 417

Two carved canes, one with dogs head grip, the other with polychrome decorated snake grip.

300
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400
1 Bid
418 Lot 418

Scrimshaw powder horn, early 19th c., signed ''John C. Hennick'', decorated with numerous wild fowl and small gam...

2,000
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3,000
22 Bids
419 Lot 419

Scrimshaw decorated powder horn dated 1781, inscribed ''Nicks Magmer'' decorated with tulip vines, fish, and hea...

800
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1,200
4 Bids
420 Lot 420

Four bone cups with silver rims, one with leaf decoration and initialed ''CM''', signed on base ''T.H'', 3 1/2'...

200
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300
6 Bids
421 Lot 421

Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut schrank, ca. 1770, the ogee cornice over tombstone panel doors, flanked by sunken...

12,000
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18,000
12 Bids
422 Lot 422

Kazak throw rug, ca. 1890, with five boteh decorated columns within yellow and blue borders, 8'2'' x 4'5''.

2,000
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2,500
7 Bids
423 Lot 423

Kazak throw rug, ca. 1910, with four columns within a crab border, 5'10'' x 3'9''.

600
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800
15 Bids
424 Lot 424

Kazak throw rug, ca. 1910, with three medallions on a red field with ivory border, 7'9'' x 4'9''.

800
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1,200
25 Bids
425 Lot 425

Lesghi star throw rug, ca. 1910, with three medallions on a red field with ivory and blue borders, 6'6'' x 3'6''...

400
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700
32 Bids
426 Lot 426

Two Kashgai bag faces, ca. 1920, 2'3'' x 2'.

300
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500
9 Bids
427 Lot 427

Two Kurdish bag faces, ca. 1900, with geometric designs, 3' x 2'5'' and 5'2'' x 2'5''.

800
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1,200
12 Bids
428 Lot 428

Kashan mat, ca. 1920, with central floral bouquet, 1'8'' x 1'8''.

200
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300
11 Bids
429 Lot 429

Kashgai bag, ca. 1900, 1'3'' x 1'6''.

200
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300
13 Bids
430 Lot 430

Kashgai saddlebag, ca. 1900, with overall geometric decoration, 3'11'' x 1'11''.

400
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600
10 Bids
431 Lot 431

Roomsize Ferraghan Sarouk, ca. 1900, with a central navy medallion on a red field with multiple borders, 14'6'' ...

8,000
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10,000
1 Bid
432 Lot 432

Ferraghan Sarouk mat, ca. 1910, with central navy medallion on a red field with multiple borders, 2'7'' x 1'8''.

200
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300
12 Bids
433 Lot 433

Pair of Beluch decorative bag faces, together with an Afshar and Kashgai bag face.

300
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500
11 Bids
434 Lot 434

Beluch throw rug, ca. 1900, with red floral decoration on a blue ground, 5'9'' x 2'5''.

400
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600
24 Bids
435 Lot 435

Malayer runner, ca. 1910, with floral design on a red field with multiple borders, 11'1'' x 2'6''.

600
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800
25 Bids
436 Lot 436

Kashgai saddle bag, ca. 1910, with boteh decoration, 2'2'' x 2'2'', together with a bag face, 1'9'' x 1'.

300
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500
12 Bids
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