HOMECRAFTED MAHOGANY TURNED FOOTED SAFFRONCUPca. 1977 dated; initialed "GNP" lathe turned saffron cup with wide flat turned foot, knob and bead turned stem, turned body with acorn turned finial on lid, dark stained...
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2 CENTRAL PA WOODEN TURNINGS CA. 20THCENTURY;attributed to John B. Strickler (Schaefferstown, PA) maple turned footed sugar shaker with seated lid with large drilled holes, incised fluted and burnished turned...
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RAG STUFFED MAKE-DO TOY DOG CA. 1880-1900;homecraftedmake do stuffed toy crafted with salvaged feed bag material, depicted crouching forward with head down, attached floppy ears, curled tail and black shoe button eyes, 14 1/2"x...
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2 PRIMITIVE ITEMS CA. EARLY-MID 19THCENTURY;homecrafted mahogany and clear vessel sand hour glass, lathe turned incised decorative biscuit ends with four mortised turned baluster posts, dark stain and varnish...
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HOMECRAFTED LIDDED WALL POCKET CA. LATE19th-early20th century; mixed cherry and Spanish cedar wood kitchen wall pocket with diamond checkering carved pocket front and backboard, flat lift lid on brass hinges that has three...
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RAG STUFFED MAKE-DO TOY ELEPHANT CA.1880-1920;gray and brown homecrafted elephant stuffed with batting featuring short stubby legs, bent down head with long curling trunk, stitch mounted stuffed ears, simple...
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HOMECRAFTED POLYCHROME PAINTED "MANAT PUMP"whirligig ca. 1910-1940; mostly softwood constructed mechanical operated man pumping water scene whirligig with four blade wooden propeller, appears entirely homecrafted...
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2 PRIMITIVE ITEMS CA. MID-LATE 19THCENTURY;homecrafted oak jointer's mallet with drawn shaved handle, arched chamfered edge head, initialed and carved cursive signed "D.L. Gulich" (unknown), 15 1/4", Condition:...
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2 HOMECRAFTED PENNY MATSca. late 19th-early20th century; both hexagon shaped with long rectangular central field: burlap back mat and fringed rare form diamond design fish egg or penny pillow, the pennies patches are...
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WOODEN JOINTED HORSE WHIMSYca. 20thcentury; homecrafted whimsical make-do jointed horse with solid shaped and carved body, nail hinge pin mounted sawn and shaped legs, chamfer carved head on hinge mount to...
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VINTAGE FOLK ART CRAFTED SAWING MANWHIRLIGIGca. early 20th century; homecrafted four-blade whirligig operating a comical man in pointed hat, oversized gloves, red leggings and oversized boots; on the tail is...
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HOMECRAFTED WOODEN PULL TOY RIDE ONHORSEca. 1900-1940; crafted from salvaged tongue and groove jointed pine flooring lumber and framing lumber members and common nail construction, the horse sawn and round...
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HOMECRAFTED OAK TRAVELING SNAKE OILSALESMAN'S BOXca. late 19th century, repurposed; probably original hide-covered chest with mid-late 19th century repurposing of interior for use in storing bottles and medical...
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UNSIGNED PA-TYPE COPPER APPLE BUTTERKETTLE & STIRca. early-mid 19th century; two sheet dovetail constructed hammered copper large warming kettle with wrapped iron rod rim and wrought iron swing handle on iron...
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LARGE FLORAL HOOKED RUGca. March 1938dated; large size flowers in urn pictorial rug with sawtooth border and date, hooked with salvage mix cotton and poly-blend fabrics on burlap back, homecrafted with colorful...
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FOLK ART BLACK AMERICANA DOORSTOP DOLLca.1920-1940; doll crafted with fabric stuffed black cloth body over a weighted tin can bottom, black dyed cotton fabric body with colorful embroidered facial features and homecrafted...
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FOLK ART WOOD & POLYCHROME PAINTED TOYSNAKEca. late 19th century-1920; homecrafted wooden web jointed body snake with comical clothes pin head, pop rivet eyes and painted with gray ground, snake belly with cloth...
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2 STUFFED CLOTH CHURCH DOLLSca. mid19th century-1920; each doll homecrafted "make-do" cloth body dolls with rag stuffing with loose joint stitch mounted arms and legs: Black Americana woman doll with white...
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2 BLACK AMERICANA CLOTH STUFFED DOLLSca.mid 20th century; pair of homecrafted black dye cotton fabric dolls with wire hinge jointed legs, loose attached arms and needlework facial features, fabric stuffed with bright...
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RED PAINTED WOODEN TOY WRINGER WASHERca.early-mid 20th century; unsigned coopered tapered top wash tub on oak slat legs with operating hand crank agitator/lid assembly and removable wash wringer, 8 3/4"d, 13 1/2"h;...
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HOMECRAFTED WOODEN TOY STEAM TRACTORAND THRESHINGca. 1910; folk art crafted by John at approximately 11-12 years old and modeled after large Case steam tractor with oversize rear wheels and threshing machine...
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HOMECRAFTED GREEN AND RED PAINTED TWO-STORYFARMHOca. late 19th century; four gable two story home with corner wrapped front porch and bump out windows over front porch, primitively crafted from mixed softwood, the...
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HOMECRAFTED CLOTH TOPSY-TURVY DOLLS,UNATTRIBUTEDca. 1880-1920; each with cloth arms and padded hands: rag stuffed double end cloth doll with hand painted facial features, doll is reversible white woman in cream...
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2 PAIR OF MITTENSca. 1880-1920; eachwith interior of thick wool loop for warmth: fine wool hand knitted purple and blue ladies mittens with red/purple bars pattern wristband, twill knitted blue checkerboard...
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2 PIECES WOODENWARE FIRKIN AND MAHOGANYTRINKET BOca. late 19th-early 20th century; coopered softwood lidded firkin with bentwood swing handle on wooden pin mounts, tongue and groove jointed tapered top staves and...
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5 TIER WALNUT WALL SHELFca. late 19thcentury; primitive homecrafted walnut wood shelf with scroll cut decorative tapered top sides, dovetail and pin-nail mounted shelves, lower two shelves with window mullion...
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FOLK ART HOMECRAFTED INDIAN IN CANOEWHIRLIGIGca. 1920-1940; scroll sawn and assembled with wooden propeller arms on wood pin mounted with metal ferrules to allow easy movement, the whirligig retains original...
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3 WOOD CRAFTED PIECESca. early-mid 20thcentury; two German or Swiss carved sock darners: one marked "Ischl" (Austrian area) turned birch mushroom capped handled darner with carved floral design and painted cap...
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HOMECRAFTED WEDDING GARTERca. Victorianera-1920; unusual find, crafted from loop assembled wool tape bindings with interlocking work of pink with green and gray with red color tapes, ending in stitched bow, displayed...
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VINTAGE HOMECRAFTED "BROOMSTICK HORSE"TOYca. mid 20th century; velvet and yarn crafted stuffed horse head mounted to orange painted broomstick with black and gold velvet fabrics, cloth head with black velvet ears,...
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2 HOMECRAFTED WOOD TURNINGSca. early20th century; mixed hardwoods parquet wood (glued up segmented hardwoods) turned large egg curio with light stain and light varnish finish, 5 1/4"d, 7 1/2"h, Condition: good;...
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PRIMITIVE 6-HOLE BENCH TYPE CANDLE MOLDca.early 20th century; homecrafted "make-do" mold with primitively fabricated long tubular candle sockets mounted into footstool type bench, the bench with gothic arch cut out...
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HOMECRAFTED RIDE-ON TOY STEAM ENGINE& TENDER WITHca. pre-1900; painted with lettering for B.C. & M. (Boston, Concord & Montreal Railway), crafted from salvaged parts, some wooden framework and galvanized sheet...
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HOMECRAFTED SURVEYOR'S PEG TOP COMPASSca.1850-1900; sawn and carved walnut boat shaped housing with lateral level central 1 1/2"d compass (hiker's type) and single mounted end line sight, 10 3/4"x 3 3/4"x 6"; Condition:...
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