Auction details
2-Day Sale of Period Furniture & Accessories
7:00 AM PT - Jan 7th, 2006
offered by
Pook & Pook, Inc.
Downingtown, PA 19335

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22% up to 100000
15% above 100001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
Auction House Preview
Tues., January 3 - 9 am to 4 pm; Wed., January 4 - 9 am to 4 pm; Thurs., January 5 - 9 am to 8 pm; Fri., January 6 - 9 am to 6 pm; Sat., January 7 - 8 am to 10 am.
602 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 402 |
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Exceptional wrought iron door escutcheon, 18th/19th c., in the form of an Indian with feathered headdress, 8 1/4'... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
42 Bids
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| 403 |
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Berks County, Pennsylvania wrought iron date plate, inscribed ''1801'' and ''I. LER'', 6 1/2'' dia. Illustrated ... |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 404 |
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Rare Pennsylvania Conestoga wagon axe holder, 18th c., in the form of a fish, incised with scales, eye, and mouth... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
25 Bids
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| 405 |
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Six Pennsylvania wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c., three with cutout decorations. Illustrated in Colonial W... |
400 - 600 |
13 Bids
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| 406 |
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Nine wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c., with various terminals to include tulip, heart, leaf, etc. |
500 - 800 |
4 Bids
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| 407 |
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Three pair of ornate wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c.. Illustrated in Colonial Wrought Iron the Sorber Coll... |
400 - 600 |
13 Bids
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| 408 |
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Six wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c., with tulip decoration, one of heart shape and one turtle shape. Illu... |
500 - 700 |
8 Bids
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| 409 |
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Pair of wrought iron keyhole escutcheons, inscribed ''Lodo'', together with a Chippendale escutcheon, and 3 othe... |
400 - 500 |
17 Bids
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| 410 |
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Six wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c., to include one with tulip end, one with bird end, and one with urn.... |
500 - 700 |
20 Bids
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| 411 |
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Eight wrought iron cutout escutcheons, 18th/19th c. Illustrated in Colonial Wrought Iron the Sorber Collection by... |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 412 |
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Pair of wrought iron escutcheons, together with 6 other wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c., with various sca... |
400 - 500 |
15 Bids
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| 413 |
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Six Pennsylvania wrought iron decorative escutcheons, 18th/19th c., with various terminals, together with 3 other... |
500 - 700 |
17 Bids
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| 414 |
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Exceptional New England wrought iron thumb latch, 18th/19th c., the plate in the shape of a man's head, 14'' h. P... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 415 |
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Six Pennsylvania wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c., with various terminals, together with 3 cutout wrought i... |
400 - 600 |
13 Bids
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| 416 |
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Nine small similar wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c., with leaf form terminals, together with 3 other exampl... |
300 - 400 |
20 Bids
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| 417 |
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Eight wrought iron escutcheons, 18th/19th c., of shield, triangle, heart, and urn form, together with 2 ornate C... |
300 - 400 |
14 Bids
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| 418 |
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American wrought iron utensil rack with 6 utensils, 19th c., to include a fork, signed ''I. Dewald 1881'', a stra... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
13 Bids
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| 419 |
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New England wrought iron thumb latch dated 1815, with snake head finial and lower tail, 26 3/4'' h. Pictured in ... |
500 - 800 |
36 Bids
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| 420 |
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Wrought iron thumb latch, early 19th c., with pineapple form plates, 18'' l. |
200 - 250 |
17 Bids
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| 421 |
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Two wrought iron skewer sets, 18th c., 11 3/4'' h., and 9 1/2'' h. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
19 Bids
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| 422 |
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Delicate wrought iron gophering iron with rattail handle and swirled iron embellishment on a tripod base with sn... |
200 - 250 |
25 Bids
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| 423 |
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Wrought iron and bone cork screw, 19th c., together with a wrought iron and bone tool, inscribed ''S. Cathcart 1... |
200 - 250 |
17 Bids
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| 424 |
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Unusual wrought iron door knocker, late 18th/early 19th c., in the form of a soldier. Illustrated in Colonial Wro... |
200 - 400 |
16 Bids
|
| 425 |
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Wrought iron and brass miniature tasting ladle, with heart , 7 1/8'' l., together with a wrought iron and brass ... |
250 - 350 |
9 Bids
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| 426 |
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Pair of miniature wrought iron andirons, 19th c., with faceted ball tops, skewer holders, and penny feet, 5'' h. ... |
600 - 800 |
19 Bids
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| 427 |
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Wrought iron rush light, 18th/19th c., with candlecup counterweight, 12'' h. Pictured in Colonial Wrought Iron t... |
400 - 700 |
13 Bids
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| 428 |
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English wrought iron wax jack, 18th c., with engraved foliate decoration and penny feet, 5 1/4'' h., 7 1/4'' w. ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
21 Bids
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| 429 |
|
500 - 1,000 |
23 Bids
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| 430 |
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Wrought iron hanging fat lamp, 18th c., with heart cutout finial, 9 3/4'' h. |
300 - 400 |
19 Bids
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| 431 |
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Five wrought iron escutcheons, 18th c., to include a rare example in the form of 2 birds, 7'' h., and one heart ... |
600 - 800 |
17 Bids
|
| 432 |
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Peter Derr copper and wrought iron betty lamp, 19th c., initialed ''P.D. 1833'', together with a later turned woo... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
35 Bids
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| 433 |
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Peter Derr wrought iron and brass dough scraper, dated 1842, initialed ''P.D.'', 2 1/2'' h., 4'' w. Pictured in C... |
500 - 1,000 |
27 Bids
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| 434 |
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Pennsylvania wrought iron, 19th c., to include 4 heart-shaped hold backs, small spatula with heart terminal, 9'... |
300 - 400 |
28 Bids
|
| 435 |
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Iron and tin priming horn, an iron bullet mold ladle with turned wooden handle, a powder horn, small iron flint... |
200 - 250 |
18 Bids
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| 436 |
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French wrought iron flesh fork, ca. 1800, with elaborate scrolled heart decorated handle, 21'' l. Pictured in C... |
800 - 1,200 |
6 Bids
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| 437 |
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French wrought iron flesh fork, late 18th c., with scrolled heart decorated handle, 17 3/4'' l. Pictured in Colo... |
600 - 800 |
2 Bids
|
| 438 |
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French wrought iron flesh fork, ca. 1800, with scrolled heart decorated handle, 25 3/4'' l. |
800 - 1,200 |
15 Bids
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| 439 |
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French wrought iron flesh fork, ca. 1800, with scrolled heart decorated handle, 19 1/2'' l. Pictured in Colonia... |
600 - 900 |
19 Bids
|
| 440 |
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Four wrought iron utensils, 20th c., inscribed ''J. Kieffer'', with brass inlays, three with heart cutouts to i... |
150 - 250 |
10 Bids
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| 441 |
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Wrought iron latch with heart cutouts, scalloped chest lock, wrought iron hinge, wrought iron lock, and molding ... |
200 - 300 |
18 Bids
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| 442 |
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Wrought iron tools to include sugar nippers, pin vises, chisel inscribed ''S. Comp'', snuffers, curtain holdback... |
100 - 150 |
31 Bids
|
| 443 |
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Miniature wrought iron broiler, 20th c., by Donald Streeter, 1 3/4'' h., 10 1/4'' l. |
100 - 150 |
11 Bids
|
| 444 |
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Two pairs of Continental wrought iron andirons, late 18th/early 19th c., one with brass finials, tallest - 25'' ... |
300 - 500 |
17 Bids
|
| 445 |
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Miscellaneous group of wrought iron and brass fireplace tools, 19th c., to include 3 shovels, 2 pairs of tongs, t... |
300 - 400 |
17 Bids
|
| 446 |
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Miscellaneous group of wrought iron and brass fireplace tools, 19th c., to include 2 pairs of tongs, shovels, pee... |
200 - 400 |
8 Bids
|
| 447 |
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Pair of Continental wrought iron andirons, late 18th/early 19th c., with brass finials and incised shaft, 32'' h... |
300 - 400 |
14 Bids
|
| 448 |
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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper lovers knot, inscribed ''Samuel Fisher and Sarah Eddl... |
800 - 1,200 |
19 Bids
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| 449 |
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Middletown, Pennsylvania watercolor on paper fraktur drawing, inscribed ''Ahinoam Smedley 1805'' with urn with tu... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
25 Bids
|
| 450 |
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Rockhill Artist(Active 1830-1848), Bucks County, Pennsylvania watercolor bookplate for Maria Brachin with typica... |
500 - 1,000 |
10 Bids
|
| 451 |
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Wilhelmus Antonius Faber, Pennsylvania(active, 1790-1818), cutwork scherenschnitte for Joseph Koch, 6 1/2'' x 4''... |
300 - 500 |
18 Bids
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