- FINE PRINT & WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATED
TAUFSCHEINattributed to "Ruffled Tulip Artist" ca. 1801; printed Taufschein by Christian Hütter, Lancaster PA with three heart shaped textboxes in black lettering, the illustration...
[more like this] - FLAX WORKING HATCHEL OF GEORG WIDDER
(WITHERS)ca. 1817 dated; tool marked by maker/owner rock oak plank with tin wrap and driven spike to create carding/hatchel for flax, a paper note of provenance is included,...
[more like this] - FRAMED FRAKTUR BY "SOLI DEO GLORI" ARTISTca.
1781 record date; fine Berks Co. Fraktur record on screen laid rag paper for birth of Johann Heinrich Strack, son of Jost (Yost) and Elizabeth (Dentzinger) Strack born Oct...
[more like this] - INK & WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR ATTRIBUTED
TO "EHRE VATERca. 1804 record date; vibrant Fraktur with heart design outline textbox with compass half rounded design that is filled with vibrant watercolor, lower corners...
[more like this] - BUCHER-TYPE WOODEN TURNED COVERED JAR
& REDWARE CUca. mid-late 19th century; turned fruitwood rag stain decorated dome lidded jar with tight seated lid with porcelain cap in center of lid, attributed to John B....
[more like this] - HIGH-HEAD MALLARD PAIRWalter "Tube"
Dawson (1882-1955)
Putnam, IL, c. 1920
17 in. long
Dawson learned carpentry from his father and began carving decoys at age seventeen. Over his long career in wood, he proved...
[more like this] - EARLY PREENING SCOTERAlbert Davids Laing
(1811-1886)
New York, NY, and Stratford, CT, c. 1850
14 in. long
A hollow, turned-head decoy by the father of the Stratford School. Laing, originally from New York City,...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT PINTAIL DRAKEAndrew A. Tull
(1840-1915)
Philadelphia, PA, c. 1856
17 1/2 in. long
An exceptional Delaware River pintail drake, this example is a regional archetype quite distinct in form from other...
[more like this] - Melville F. Stark 1903–1987. Untitled
(Honesdale, Wayne County, PA). oil on canvas. 25 h × 30 w in. estimate: $1,500–2,500. Inscribed to verso ‘Honesdale Wayne CO This is to certify that this painting is...
[more like this] - Melville F. Stark. Untitled (Honesdale,
Wayne County, PA). oil on canvas. 25 h × 30 w in. result: $2,125. estimate: $1,000–1,500. Inscribed to verso ‘Honesdale Wayne CO This is to certify that this painting...
[more like this] - PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT OF LINCOLN, C.S.
GERMANPhotographic carbon print of President Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865) taken from a retouched negative, similar to a rare photograph taken by Christopher Smith German...
[more like this] - COIN SILVER CREAMER AND CHRISTMAS CUP
INCL. DUMOUTET1st item: Coin silver creamer, having a helmet form body, c-shaped handle, and reeded trim to upper shoulder, marked DUMOUTET in rectangle, likely for Elizabeth...
[more like this] - WILLIAM ROBERT THRASHER (AMERICAN/TEXAS
1908-1997) A PA...WILLIAM ROBERT THRASHER (American/Texas 1908-1997) A PAINTING, "Geese in Flight," 20TH CENTURY, oil on canvas, signed L/L, "W.R. Thrasher;" 22'' x 36'',...
[more like this] - RARE PHILADELPHIA COLONIAL COIN SILVER
POCKET WATCHPennsylvania, c. 1771-1777, coin silver double case, inner and outer cases with marks probably for Joseph Carman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1771-1777),...
[more like this] - KEITH HARING (AMERICAN, 1958-1990),
"GROWING" (PLATE 2) Color screenprint on cardboard, from the Growing Portfolio, 1988. Signed and numbered from the edition of 100 in pencil (lower right). Printed by Rupert...
[more like this] - CAST IRON BOX STOVE PLATE, CORNWALL
FURNACE, PA. 3rd quarter 18th century: a decorated side panel with oven opening (no door present), bearing the names of Curttis and Peter Grubb and their ironworks in Lebanon...
[more like this] - (8) CIVIL WAR LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS,
TO INCLUDE:1) a letter dated November 12, 1863 from a Union soldier stationed at Fort Mifflin, PA, to his sisters. He talks about his rations and money problems, as well as...
[more like this] - COLORFUL INK & WATERCOLOR BIRTH RECORD
FOR MARIA Hca. Aug 27, 1845 written; beautiful Vorschrifft type birth record with scriptural statements below the birth record for Maria Hostetter, born Feb 25, 1820 with...
[more like this] - HAND WROUGHT RIGHT HAND GOOSEWING AXE
SIGNED "J. Hca. 1831-1846; goosewing axe with secondary embossed initial strike "M.S." in somewhat primitive form with chamfer top tapered socket, exposed fold weld line and...
[more like this] - FRAMED IMPORTANT LANCASTER CO. "FAMILY
RECORD OF Jca. 1841 dated; dyed cotton and wool stitch embroidery on homespun linen with blue and red stitch trailing strawberry border, upper field with central two handle...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR PERSONAL LETTER AND SEVEN
MILITARY DOCUMENTS To include: ALS, "Picket Reserve", June 7th, 1863, to "Hattie," mostly home news, but the officer writes about a Confederate officer withdrawing a picket...
[more like this] - PA REDWARE PRESENTATION BANKca. 1889;
PA redware presentation bank in bulbous form, baluster finial with a conical top on four stepped tiers, flared foot, brownish green painted orange peel surface, four line...
[more like this] - EDWARD PERCY MORAN (NY/PA, 1862-1935)
The Marriage of George Washington's adopted Step-Granddaughter Eleanor 'Nelly' Parke Lewis Custis to Lawrence Lewis on February 22, 1799, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Washington...
[more like this] - JAMIE WYETH (PA/ME/DE, 1946 - ) "Olsen's",
watercolor/gouache on half sheet of cotton rag paper, circa 1965, his name and title in pencil on backing board, consigned by a family friend, depicting the Cushing, Maine...
[more like this] - ARTHUR WAAGEN (GERMAN, 1833-1898) 10
?" x 12" x 4 ?" "Pferd Mit Jungs." Cast bronze equestrian grouping, depicting two boys trying to climb on a stallion tied to a wooden fence. The horse curiously watches...
[more like this] - BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN, 1853-1937) 8"x
11" image "Blossoming Lilac Tree." Oil on canvas, signed lower right corner, name plate "Bruce Crane, N.A." attached on the frame front; framed under glass with gilt fillet...
[more like this] - PRESENTATION PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM. A Journey
to Marietta O. Via Pittsburgh Pa. photographs by W.J. Kerstetter (June 1896) and presented to Sidney Lawrence on his 51st birthday September 18 1897 at Berea Ohio....
[more like this] - Rare John Wilbank 1836 Philadelphia
Bellcast bronze signed and dated 1836 bell form with yoke stamped within two upper rings.Only three John Wilbank bells are said to exist in the United States. Harry Long MD...
[more like this] - Nathaniel D. Hackett Wisconsin 1st Heavy
Artillery Civil War and Personal Archive 330 items dating from 1860-1947. While serving in the 1st Wisconsin Battery Light Artillery Davis Hackett kept in close correspondence...
[more like this] - A Lot of Sterling Silver Table Articles
by Gorham Wallace Black Starr & Frost and Lunt Consisting of: a reticulated sterling mini trophy dish of rectangular form raised on four ball feet; engraved inside with "Fox...
[more like this] - Louis Ragot 1904 Milford PA Father Time
Bronze Sundial Wrought iron base. Original patina.Ht. 27'' W 20'' D 20''E...
[more like this] - An important early 20th century sundial
by Louis Ragot, Milford, Pennsylvania signed and dated 1904 The cast figure of a winged Father Time figure holds an hour glass in his left hand and the right hand holding...
[more like this] - Marshall Family Philadelphia Coin Silver
Philadelphia PA 19th century two coin silver pieces from a larger service includes a coffee pot and tea pot both marked P. Garrett for Philip Garrett of Philadelphia (active...
[more like this] - 1818 sampler, six-line verse "On Mortality"
below two peacocks flanking a flower basket, lower panel with male and female figures with gardens and animals, stitched bottom center "Sarah Kingston Aged 7, 1818", label...
[more like this] - Silver trophy cup j.e. caldwell and
co. philadelphia, 1920 Inscribed "the Edith Earle Lee Memorial Cup," Presented by her Mother Mrs. George H. Earle. Jr. September 29th 1920 To The Most Loyal Girl in The...
[more like this] - Group of gold-filled pocket watches
including: 1) Hamilton open face pocket watch movement marked ''Hamilton Watch Co. Lancaster PA 919780;'' 2) Waltham open face pocket watch movement marked ''A.W.W. Co. Waltham...
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