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6:00 AM PT - Mar 12th, 2005

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Pook & Pook, Inc.
463 East Lancaster Ave.
Downingtown, PA 19335
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Period Furniture, Fine Art and Accessories

491 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
260
Lot 260
Franklin Pierce handwritten letter to the Honor

able Charles Brown of Pennsylvania, together with a handwritten...

400
-
500
261
Lot 261
Franklin Pierce handwritten letter to the Honor

able Charles Brown, dated Sept. 21, 1859.

400
-
500
262
Lot 262
Zachary Taylor - autograph paper with embossed

presidential seal bearing signature ''Z. Taylor'' and signature...

700
-
1,000
263
Lot 263
Captain Charles Taylor letter, 2nd Regiment, PA

dated Dec. 14, 1847, to the National Palace, Mexico regarding...

500
-
1,000
264
Lot 264
Pre-Civil War handwritten letter dated June 30,

1849 to the honorable Charles Brown, Pennsylvania from a...

800
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1,000
265
Lot 265
Franklin Pierce handwritten letter, dated Sept.

19, 1856.

2,500
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3,500
266
Lot 266
English leather toby mug, early 19th c., polych

romed in the form of a seated man smoking a pipe, 7 1/2'' h.

300
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500
267
Lot 267
14K gold and mixed metals pocket watch, the dia

l signed ''Benedict Bros.'' and the works ''Appleton Tracy Co...

800
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1,200
268
Lot 268
Reed & Barton gold wash sterling flatware servic

e in the Francis I pattern to include 12 lunch forks, 12 teaspoons...

1,000
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1,500
269
Lot 269
Two Philadelphia silver serving spoons, ca. 1790

, bearing the touch of Joseph Richardson Jr., 9'' l, approx...

500
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900
270
Lot 270
American and Georgian flatware, 18th/19th c., t

o include 6 serving spoons by Joseph Anthony Jr., 8 forks by S...

500
-
1,000
271
Lot 271
Edward VIII sterling inkstand, ca. 1908, bearin

g the makers mark of Chas. S. Harris & Sons, 12'' w., 8 1/4'' d...

1,000
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1,500
272
Lot 272
Tiffany & Co. sterling footed tray, ca. 1908-190

9, with chased scroll and bellflower decoration, 10 1/2'' dia...

400
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700
273
Lot 273
George III sterling tankard, ca. 1787, bearing

the touch of Henry Chawner, 5 1/2'' h., approx. 19.4 oz. total wt.

1,200
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1,800
274
Lot 274
Set of 18 Cartier sterling silver plates with s

calloped edges and armorials, 6 3/8'' dia., approx. 123.4 oz...

500
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1,000
275
Lot 275
New York silver teapot and covered sugar, ca. 18

15, bearing the touch of Geradus Boyce, together with a Boston...

500
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700
276
Lot 276
English 5-pc. sterling tea service, ca. 1953, b

y Black, Starr, and Gorham to include teapot, 8 1/2'' h., coffee...

1,200
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1,800
277
Lot 277
Baltimore six-piece silver tea service, ca. 1848

, by S. Kirk & Son in a repousse castle pattern to include teapot...

5,000
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7,000
278
Lot 278
Baltimore silver chocolate pot and tea caddy, ca

. 1885, by S. Kirk & Son, both in an elaborate floral repousse...

1,000
-
1,500
279
Lot 279
West Chester, Pennsylvania Quaker needlework ext

ract dated 1818, wrought by Eliza Hoopes, with central verse...

1,000
-
1,500
280
Lot 280
Chester County, Pennsylvania silk on silk needle

work sampler dated 1838, wrought by Mary W. Hooper, with elaborate...

1,500
-
2,500
281
Lot 281
Pennsylvania silk on gauze needlework dated 1815

wrought by Rachel Whitehing with a woman mourning next to a...

300
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500
282
Lot 282
New England silk on linen band sampler, mid 18th

c., with verse over rows of flowers and animals, 20'' x 9 3/4''.

1,500
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2,000
283
Lot 283
West Chester, Pennsylvania Quaker sampler dated

1818, wrought by Eliza Hoopes, with potted flowers, trees, and...

2,000
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3,000
284
Lot 284
Chester County, Pennsylvania whitework trupunto

sampler, early 19th c., depicting an elaborate pot of flowers...

1,000
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1,200
285
Lot 285
Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework dated 1822

wrought by Eleanor L. Coward at the Young Ladies Seminary in...

8,000
-
12,000
286
Lot 286
Pennsylvania redware loaf dish, 19th c., with y

ellow slip decoration, 15 3/4'' h., 12 1/2'' w.

1,500
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2,000
287
Lot 287
Chalkware cat, 19th c., with polychrome decorat

ion, 5 1/2'' h.

300
-
500
288
Lot 288
Pennsylvania redware mug, 19th c., with mangane

se splash decoration, 3 1/4'' h.

300
-
500
289
Lot 289
Chalkware figure of a reclining stag, 19th c.,

with polychrome decoration, 8'' h., 8 1/2'' w.

300
-
500
290
Lot 290
Pennsylvania tole decorated tin mug, 19th c., w

ith floral decoration on a red ground, 4 1/4'' h.

400
-
700
291
Lot 291
Reading, Pennsylvania stoneware presentation pit

cher dated 1891, inscribed ''Miss Harriet Fisher manufactory Nov...

500
-
1,000
292
Lot 292
Shaker bentwood dipper, early/mid 19th c., 9 1/

2'' l.

300
-
500
293
Lot 293
New England watercolor and ink profile portrait

of a lady, early 19th c., 6'' x 3 1/2''.

400
-
600
294
Lot 294
Chalkware figure of a boy, 19th c., with polych

rome decoration, 10 3/8'' h.

400
-
700
295
Lot 295
New England watercolor and ink portrait of a lad

y, early 19th c., wearing a red dress, 6 1/2'' x 5''.

500
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800
296
Lot 296
Pennsylvania redware loaf dish, 19th c., with y

ellow slip decoration, 11 3/4'' h., 8'' w.

500
-
1,000
297
Lot 297
Philadelphia stoneware chicken feeder, 19th c.,

impressed ''Thos. Haig 975 N. 2nd St Phila'', with overall cobalt...

400
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800
298
Lot 298
Two gallon stoneware crock, 19th c., impressed

''C. Haidle & Co. Union Pottery Newark N.J.'' with cobalt floral...

200
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400
299
Lot 299
South Carolina 5-gallon stoneware crock, 19th c.

, with mottled brown glaze, 17'' h. Provenance: Purchased from...

800
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1,200
300
Lot 300
Cast iron sewing bird, 19th c., with dolphin fo

rm clamp, 7'' h., 5'' w.

300
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500
301
Lot 301
Two Philadelphia bowback windsor armchairs, ca.

1800, one impressed ''W. Cox''.

1,500
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2,000
302
Lot 302
New England sackback windsor armchair, ca. 1790

, with knuckled handholds and baluster turned legs and stretchers.

500
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1,000
303
Lot 303
Stoneware crock, 19th c., impressed ''J.B. Caire

& Co. Pokeepsie NY'' with cobalt floral decoration, 8 1/2'' h...

300
-
400
304
Lot 304
Ernest ''Popeye'' Reed(American, 1919-1985) - Lim

estone bust of an Indian chief, signed on base, ''E...

500
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1,000
305
Lot 305
English painted oak stool, early 20th c., retai

ning painted landscape with buildings, 7 3/4'' h., 17'' w.

500
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800
306
Lot 306
American sheet iron Indian weathervane, late 19t

h c., with an Indian kneeling shooting a bow and arrow, retaining...

2,000
-
3,000
307
Lot 307
Pennsylvania applique quilt, 19th c., with blue

floral decoration on a white ground.

300
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400
308
Lot 308
Pennsylvania applique quilt, 19th c., with red

and yellow tulip decoration on a white ground.

300
-
500
309
Lot 309
Pennsylvania applique quilt, 19th c., with red

and yellow potted flowers on a white ground.

300
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500
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