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Morphy Auctions Richmond Americana Sale
7:00 AM PT - Nov 22nd, 2008

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2000 N. Reading Road
Denver, PA 17517
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533 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
401 Lot 401

Lot of 2: Colorless Glass Wine Rinsers.
Description 19th Century. Hand-blown. Each with double spout...

150
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250
1 Bid
402 Lot 402

Lot of 4: Waterford Cut Crystal Cordials.
Description 20th Century. Glassware Size 4 - 3/8" H.

25
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50
2 Bids
403 Lot 403

Hand-Blown Glass Bottle.
Description 18th/ 19th Century. Engraved design with sailing...

100
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150
14 Bids
404 Lot 404

Brass Match Safe.
Description With lid engraved "William Wallace 1827". Size 2...

250
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350
5 Bids
405 Lot 405

Wooden Cigar Mold and Tobacco Cutter.
Description Marked Durex. Holds 20 cigars. Together with a t...

100
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150
2 Bids
406 Lot 406

Mahogany Pipe Stand.
Description 19th Century. Brass mounts, round base, and repl...

400
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600
3 Bids
407 Lot 407

Civil War Model 1842 Percussion Musket.
Description Made by Harper's Ferry with lock date 1854. Waln...

1,500
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2,000
409 Lot 409

Kentucky-Type Percussion Pistol.
Description 18th Century. Maple stock with brass mounts and ...

1,200
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1,500
410 Lot 410

Mounted Ringneck Male Pheasant.
Description Vivid coloring. Size 16" H x 30" L.

150
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250
5 Bids
411 Lot 411

Lot of 2: Labeled Fishing Creel & Fly Rod.
Description The creel made of superior woven rush with leath...

300
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600
5 Bids
412 Lot 412

Carved Wooden Eagle.
Description Late 18th/ 19th Century. Partially repainted. Si...

700
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1,000
5 Bids
413 Lot 413

New York Stoneware Co. 2-Gallon Crock.
Description With blue stylized floral decoration and applied...

300
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400
5 Bids
414 Lot 414

Blue Decorated Stoneware Jug from Alexandria, Va.
Description Stenciled "E.J. Miller & Son. Dealers in China a...

200
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400
7 Bids
415 Lot 415

Lot of 2: Large Butter Prints.
Description One with flower decoration and one other with sw...

100
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200
3 Bids
416 Lot 416

Lot of 2: Small Butter Prints.
Description One with the letter "R" and the other with a sty...

25
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50
2 Bids
417 Lot 417

Wooden Butter Churn.
Description Early 19th Century. Stave construction possibly ...

400
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800
10 Bids
418 Lot 418

Lot of 2: Wooden Molds.
Description 20th Century. Size 18" L.

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75
3 Bids
419 Lot 419

Lot of 3: Two Wooden Mashers & Scoop.
Description Large age crack to one masher. Size Largest: 14 ...

50
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100
1 Bid
420 Lot 420

Carved Wooden Mortar & Pestle.
Size 12 - 3/4" H. 5 - 3/4" Dia.

100
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200
6 Bids
421 Lot 421

Lot of 2: Turned Wooden Brass & Iron Cork Screws.
Description 18th Century. Both with brushes on one end. Size...

50
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100
2 Bids
422 Lot 422

English Brass Bed Warming Pan with Wooden Handle.
Description Early 19th Century. Chased and wrigglework peafo...

300
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500
4 Bids
423 Lot 423

Dutch Brass Bed Warmer.
Description Original handle. Lid with wrigglework and chasew...

200
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300
4 Bids
424 Lot 424

Brass Footman.
Description Circa 1865. Solid molded edge top, elaborately s...

300
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400
4 Bids
425 Lot 425

American or English Brass & Wire Fire Fender.
Description 1790. Some wire restoration. Brass intact. Size ...

500
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700
6 Bids
426 Lot 426

Philadelphia Queen Anne Andirons and Fire Tools.
Description Circa 1800. All with urn and ring tops. Andirons...

1,200
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1,500
2 Bids
427 Lot 427

Iron & Brass Balance Scale.
Description 18th Century. Size 22" H.

100
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200
1 Bid
428 Lot 428

Brass Analytical Scale by Christian Becker, NY.
Description Circa 1900. Mahogany case with glass sides and s...

300
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400
7 Bids
429 Lot 429

Silver-Plated 2-Gallon Coffee Urn on Stand.
Description 19th Century. Marked "Rogers Bros. Made in US Am...

200
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400
1 Bid
430 Lot 430

Dutch Brass Teapot on Stand.
Description 19th Century. Turned bone handle over chased flo...

400
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500
3 Bids
431 Lot 431

Dutch Brass Tea Pot.
Description 19th Century. Turned wooden handle and ball feet...

100
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150
2 Bids
432 Lot 432

Sheffield-Plated Tea Urn.
Description Lion's mask handles on lobed body supported by f...

600
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900
1 Bid
433 Lot 433

Queen Anne Walnut Dish Caddy.
Description 18th Century. Revolving turned arm dish support....

500
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800
8 Bids
434 Lot 434

Jeweler's Pocket Watch-Form Zinc Trade Sign.
Description 19th Century. Double-sided. Retains traces of or...

800
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1,200
8 Bids
435 Lot 435

Swift Mill Lane Brothers Cast Iron Coffee Mill.
Description Cast iron counter top coffee mill or grinder. Ma...

500
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800
13 Bids
436 Lot 436

Cast Iron Sad Iron with Wrought Iron Trivet.
Description Excellent condition. Size 5 - 3/4" H x 12 - 1/2"...

100
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150
1 Bid
437 Lot 437

Cast Iron Wrought Iron Goffering Iron.
Description 19th Century. Oak handle is probably not origina...

75
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125
1 Bid
438 Lot 438

Cast Iron Buggy Whip Holder.
Description Late 19th/ Early 20th Century. Size 15 - 1/4" Di...

50
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100
1 Bid
439 Lot 439

Cast Iron Commemorative Washington Hatchet.
Description Late 19th Century. Profile bust of Washington wi...

100
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150
7 Bids
440 Lot 440

English Wrought Iron Betty Lamp.
Description 18th Century. Restored. Hook that attaches to ar...

25
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50
2 Bids
441 Lot 441

Scottish Double-Nested Betty Lamp.
Description Early 19th Century. Good condition. Size 13 - 1/...

50
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100
3 Bids
442 Lot 442

European Double-Nested Betty Lamp.
Description 19th Century. Scalloped, chased, and pierced sty...

100
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150
3 Bids
443 Lot 443

Wrought Iron Double Nested Betty Lamp.
Description 19th Century. Chase worked with stylized cutout ...

100
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150
7 Bids
444 Lot 444

European Iron Grease Lamp.
Description 18th Century. Excellent condition. Size 15 - 7/8...

100
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150
2 Bids
445 Lot 445

Scottish Wrought Iron Grease Lamp.
Description 18th Century. Excellent condition. Size 17" L.

100
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150
2 Bids
446 Lot 446

European Double-Nested Grease Lamp with Hook.
Description Late 19th Century. As is. Expected wear. Size 12...

50
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100
3 Bids
447 Lot 447

French Adjustable Iron & Tin Candlestick.
Description 18th Century. Side ejector, scalloped and pierce...

400
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600
17 Bids
448 Lot 448

French Wrought Iron Rushlight/ Candleholder.
Description 18th Century. Hanging sawtooth trammel support a...

600
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800
19 Bids
449 Lot 449

European Iron Rush Light on Wooden Stand.
Description 19th Century. With a decorative scrolled embelli...

300
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400
5 Bids
450 Lot 450

European Iron Miner's Oil Light.
Description 18th Century. With heart decoration. Two holes i...

100
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150
5 Bids
451 Lot 451

European Iron Miner's Oil Lamp.
Description 19th Century. Top hook and eye replaced. Bird fi...

75
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100
2 Bids
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