Material Culture 2025-02-21 Auction - 176 Price Results - Bread N Butter Antiques LLC in PA - Page 7
Queen Anne Style Carved Arm ChairLady's Writing Desk with Two Oil Paintings - 1850-1890 - FranceOriginal Sgraffito Oil Painting on Masonite - Material Culture
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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Material Culture

Material culture is the aspect of social reality grounded in the objects and architecture that surround people. It includes the usage, consumption, creation, and trade of objects as well as the behaviors, norms, and rituals that the objects create or take part in. All of these physical aspects of a culture help to define it.
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Bottle Vase - Home Decor: Material Culture: Vintage Brown Bottle Vase made between 1970 and 1980. Material culture is the aspect of social reality grounded in the objects and architecture that surround people. It includes the
0145: Bottle Vase - Home DecorEst. $40-$75Lot Passed
Windsor Side Chairs: Material Culture: Elegant Brace Back Windsor Side Chairs with Rush Seat Set of 2 with makers mark. The history of chairs with rush seats dates back thousands of years, with examples found in ancient
0147: Windsor Side ChairsEst. $1,500-$3,500Lot Passed
Milking Stool - 1800s: Material Culture: Milking Stool. The milking stool has a long history, primarily used in dairy farming to assist milkmaids and farmers in milking cows. Traditionally, these stools were made of wood
0148: Milking Stool - 1800sEst. $600-$1,200Lot Passed
Farmhouse Cruet Set: Material Culture: Farmhouse cruet set. Includes creamer, sugar with spoon and lid, salt and pepper shakers on a tray in a blue, green, and white floral design. Cruet sets have a rich history that
0149: Farmhouse Cruet SetEst. $40-$60Lot Passed
Porcelier Teapot: Material Culture: A vitreous porcelain teapot and lid created by Porcelier China and features a boy and girl in raised fashion. The Porcelier company started out in the 1930's creating porcelain
0150: Porcelier TeapotEst. $100-$160Lot Passed
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Lions Head Brass Door Knocker: Material Culture: Brass door knocker is engraved with initials and marked 8/32 on the back. This door knocker came from a house in Harvard, Massachusetts.Dimensions: 8.5" length and 4.5" width
0152: Lions Head Brass Door KnockerEst. $100-$200
Milk Box - Pennsylvania: Material Culture: Antique Milk Box from a dairy in Pennsylvania. The history of the milk box is intertwined with the evolution of milk delivery and storage methods. Initially, milk was delivered in
0158: Milk Box - PennsylvaniaEst. $500-$1,000Lot Passed
Oak Watchmaker's Cabinet: Material Culture: Oak Watchmaker's Cabinet The history of the watchmaker's cabinet is closely tied to the history of watchmaking itself. Watchmaking as a sophisticated craft technically began in
0162: Oak Watchmaker's CabinetEst. $3,000-$6,000Lot Passed
Softcover Art Book "Andrew Wyeth": Material Culture: Softcover Art Book "Andrew Wyeth" Published in 1966 by Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Providing the dimensions allows for an estimate of the shipping cost. All imperfections
0163: Softcover Art Book "Andrew Wyeth"Est. $20-$30Lot Passed
Vanity Mirror - Cast Iron: Material Culture: Antique Vanity Mirror made from cast iron that swivels. Providing the dimensions allows for an estimate of the shipping cost. All imperfections are as described. Dimensions: 17"
0166: Vanity Mirror - Cast IronEst. $100-$200Lot Passed