UNFRAMED FRAKTUR VORSCHRIFFT INK & WATERCOLORONpaper by Mila Auker ca. April 14, 1854 dated; unframed Vorschrifft, recent find from family Bible, illustration following form of other artist with blooming heart textbox...
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RESIST-DYED EASTER EGG BY "M.D. NOELL,Shepherdstown,PA" ca. 1870 dated; traditional PA German form with wax decoration prior to dye of boiled onion skin/brown tone from walnut shells, fine starburst on one end with five-point...
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EARLY PA GERMAN SCRATCH DECORATED EASTEREGG BY"Kate" ca. 1896 dated; traditional PA German form egg, onion skin dyed and sharp tool scratch decorated with house and tree design and a four-point star on each end,...
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RARE INITIALED & DATED TULIP AND STARCARVEDbutter print ca. 1785 dated; attributed to PA German community of southeastern PA, the early softwood print treadle lathe turned double disk form with 5"d print and...
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3 FRAMED PRINTED TAUFSCHEIN RECORDSCA. 1812-1834records; 1812 by Johann Ritter & Co, Reading, PA, record of Johannes Colman (Coleman), son of Johannes and Rosina (Stein) Coleman, born Dec 8, 1812 in Lykens,...
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PA GERMAN CHALKWARE SEATED RABBITca.mid-late 19th century; holloware form cast plaster-of-paris molded small kit rabbit seated on rectangular base, the rabbit retains much of original watercolor painted accents...
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FINE EXAMPLE OF TRADITIONAL PA GERMANCHALKWARE SQca. mid-late 19th century; hollow form molded plaster-of-paris/chalk seated squirrel with oversize bushy tail, seated on oval pedestal base, the squirrel depicted...
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INITIALED "C.S." OAK SPLINT HANDLEDMELON SHAPED Bca. dated in ink under handle (1865?); believed to be a PA German made basket with excellent details, matched split and shaved hoop rim and handle bands, tightly...
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON PENNSYLVANIA GERMANFOLK ART Comprising 15 items, including some magazines and pamphlets, notably Weiser and Heaey, THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN FRAKTUR (Phila.: PA German Soc. and Free Library of...
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PA GERMAN TYPE JAMB STOVE FRONT PLATEca.1762 dated; unattributed furnace cast front stove plate with pilaster molded receiver sides, upper cased stars in two tombstone arches with center heart flanked by two tulips...
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FOLK ART REDWARE CHARGER BY GREG SHOONERca.1980s-1990s; following form of 1769 PA German script and tulip slip decorated charger, wheel thrown flared rim plate with flat bottom, two-color cream and green slip three...
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FRAMED FOLK ART FRAKTUR "VORSCHRIFFT"BY MONROE FAca. 1959 dated; reproduction ink and watercolor bird and tulip bordered vorschrift-type Fraktur with interior boxing of tulips and stars, fine scrolling multi-tone...
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FINE PA GERMAN LEFT HAND BUZZARD WINGSIDE AXE SIGca. 1815-1830; wrought iron side smoothing axe with center mount with fanned buzzard wing blade, upper and lower lugged socket with file work spur accents, weld...
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FOLK ART PAINT DECORATED RIGHT HANDGOOSEWING AXEca. 18th-early 19th century; Berks/PA German goosewing axe with PA Dutch artistic painted by "Johnny Ott, date 1948", artwork with colorful heart and tulip motif...
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REPRODUCTION MINIATURE PA GERMAN DOWERCHEST BY BOca. late 20th-21st century; bracket foot chest in half lap and pin constructed softwood with band molded lid on small butt hinges, chest with blue/green ground...
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FINE HAND WROUGHT LEFT HAND GOOSEWINGAXE SIGNED "ca. 1750-1835; left handed PA German form smoothing goosewing axe with traditional chamfer top tapered off-set socket with raised butt plate, two-raised beads...
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ALTERED GOOSEWING AXE SIGNED "P. SEIB"ca.18th-early 19th century; possible Lehigh Co./traditional PA German form goosewing cut down for use as left handed hewing axe with chamfer top tapered socket, raised three...
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2 CHIP CARVED WOODEN BUTTER PRINTSca.1850-1900; fine PA German form handle stylized flower pattern chip carved butter print, single piece turned handled print with deep variegated carved flowing leaves, pineapple...
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UNCOMMON REPRODUCTION SGRAFFITO DECORATEDCAKE STAca. 1993 dated; two-part construction of wheel thrown wide rim plate and multi-fluted wide pedestal base, the stand has yellow slip ground with mottled green accents,...
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2 REPRODUCTION SLIPWARE DECORATED REDWAREBOWLSca. 1997 & 2012; dated 1997 Breininger Pottery "Snow Hill Nunnery Bowl", wheel thrown with decorative molded rim, two color flowing slip star/sunflower design with four...
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2 SNUFF BOXESca. 18th-early 19th century;rare PA German attributed scrimshaw carved horn hinged lid snuff box, unusual form with round cut horn side and narrow cut case band, the box with brass rivet assembly and...
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HATTIE BRUNNER "AUCTION DAY IN FALL"WATERCOLORca. 1975 dated; painted by well-known PA German folk art dealer/artist, uncommon oversized painting has large rural farmstead with white two story farmhouse and...
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RARE SUNBURST PATTERN CONESTOGA WAGONAXE HOLDERca. early 19th century; hand wrought and designed to mount to running gear member of Conestoga wagon or PA German plantation wagon, designed to hold axes during...
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TULIP AND ARCH MOTIF THOMAS POTTS (WORKS)CAST IROca. 1758 dated, 20th century recasting; PA German form motif plate with two arches with ornate spiral columns with dominant tulip and heart pattern, lower portion...
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INITIALED "D.H." RIGHT HAND GOOSEWINGAXE WITH EXTca. early-mid 19th century; PA German or German right hand goosewing/smoothing axe with sloped top off-set tapered socket, raised deflector weld and hardened butt...
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TRIPLE STRUCK "H. STAHLER" LEFT HANDGOOSEWING AXEca. 1840-1867; fine traditional PA German form goosewing smoothing axe attributed to John Henry Stahler who worked in Old Zionsville, Lehigh Co., PA; beautifully...
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DOUBLE STRUCK "H. STAHLER" RIGHT HANDGOOSEWING AXca. 1840-1867; fine traditional PA German form goosewing smoothing axe attributed to John Henry Stahler who worked in Old Zionsville, Lehigh Co., PA; beautifully...
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TRIPLE STRUCK D. ERMOLD GOOSEWING AXEca.1820-1850; fine PA German form goosewing axe attributed to Daniel Ermold, Reading, Berks Co., PA right handed goosewing with tombstone arch key, single bead weld and slope...
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GREEN & MUSTARD WALLPAPER BOXca. 1830-1850;PA German newsprint lined small wallpaper oval covered cuff/collar box crafted from cardstock with mustard ground and rolled black/green printed wallpaper, interior has partial...
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1823 PA German Tauf Schein, a watercolorbirth announcement, 1820 & 1823, Macungie Township, Lecha (Lehigh) bottom trimmed about 1"some folds and creases, minor losses at edges, County, with floral and fruit filled...
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PA GERMAN PAINTED TOLEWARE DOMED DOCUMENTBOXca. 18th century; rolled tin sheet and solder constructed domed lid box with lift lid on wrapped wire face mounted hinges, box with uncommon form rounded front hasp with...
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Period blanket (dower) chest, circa1830 with PA German style paint decoration of a later date; decorations include unicorns, tulips and hearts
26"h x 41"w x 18.5"d
Condition: Paint is of a later date, hinges...
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Period dry sink, circa 1860 with PAGerman style paint decoration of a later date to include hearts, potted tulips and figures
37"h x 42.5"l x 18"d
Condition: Wear consisten with age....
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1822 PA German fractur, 11" x 14" Estimate $300-500...
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PERCUSSION LONG RIFLE. American mid19th century. Walnut half stock with octagonal 31''l. barrel marked ''H. Jarecki Erie Pa''. German silver patchbox and inlays of deer squirrel and dog. Imperfections. 47''l....
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PA GERMAN FOLK ART BROWN CHALkWARE BELSNICKLEVery rare spectacular Pennsylvania folk art brown chalkware (poured plaster) Belsnickle with prominent knobs on coat trim holly and berries on hood above red trim he has a...
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