A few examples of appraisal values for
CUMBERLAND VALLEY

• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED EAGLEWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted eagle, 4 1/4" h. Provenance: Naomi Wood Trust, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Tip of beak replaced 1/4''.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL, CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL, CARVED AND PAINTED EAGLETWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted eaglet, 6 3/8" h. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Repaired break to tailfeathers.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL, CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL, CARVED AND PAINTED ROOSTERWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted rooster, 6 1/2" h. Provenance: Christie's, The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. George W. Scott Jr., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, June 11, 1994, lot 552. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Repairs to comb, beak, and wattle
• GROUP OF CIVIL WAR VETERANS ITEMS United
  GROUP OF CIVIL WAR VETERANS ITEMS United States,C. late 19th and early 20th century.A tin plate and spoon with cloth labels marked "Father's camp mess/kit 50th anniversary/Gettysburg 1913 Blue/ & grey." a small book marked "GETTYSBURG/AND THE/CUMBERLAND VALLEY", a 14th CT battlefield souvenir book; a pamphlet copy of Confederate swords; and a group of veterans medals.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED ROOSTERWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania, 1817-1890) , carved and painted rooster, 5" h. Provenance: Sotheby's, October 24, 1986, lot 243. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Small chip to beak, surface rubs to tail and waddle.
• 2 PAIR OF CAST IRON ANDIRONSca. 1790-1820;
  2 PAIR OF CAST IRON ANDIRONSca. 1790-1820; one pair with cabriole legs, flame top, probably made in the Cumberland Valley of PA, 14"x 14"; one pair with cabriole legs, snake foot, column with round key grip top, early dropped wing federal eagle on base, marked on back "PIERCE PATTERN NO 11 MADE BY N. WOOD & CO BOSTON", 16"x 15"
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED SQUIRREL EATING
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED SQUIRREL EATING A NUT.Wilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, PA, 1817-1890), Carved and Polychrome Painted Wood Figure of a Squirrel Eating a Nut. Red body with black highlights, white tail, yellow nut and green base. 5'' high. Condition: : Very good original paint, shows some age wear, right ear is restored, minor age cracks to base. Condition: Condition: : Very good original paint, shows some age wear, right ear is restored, minor age cracks to base.
• ROCKINGHAM GLAZED SHAVING MUG.Rockingham
  ROCKINGHAM GLAZED SHAVING MUG.Rockingham Glazed Shaving Mug. Embossed toby design, faintly stamped on base "E&W Bennett Canton Ave Baltimore, MD" prototype for John Bell product. See "Pottery From The Shenandoah And Cumberland Valleys" by Dr. George and Connie Manger, page 106 for an identical shaving mug. 4-1/4"h. Very good. Condition: Very good.
• REDWARE FLOWER POT ATTRIBUTED TO J.
  REDWARE FLOWER POT ATTRIBUTED TO J. EBERLY & CO.Good Multi-glazed Redware Flower Pot Attributed to J. Eberly & Co. (1885-1889 Shenandoah Valley, Strasburg, VA). Lead oxide, manganese, copper and engobe glaze. Bulbous body with flared rim, attached saucer base, coggle wheel rims. For similar examples see "Pottery from the Shenandoah and Cumberland Valleys", p. 95. 5-5/8"h. Condition: : Fair to good with minor chips, chip repair and line. but is a good representation and hard to find form. Condition: Condition: : Fair to good with minor chips, chip repair and line. but is a good representation and hard to find form.
• REDWARE PITCHER ATTRIBUTED TO J. EBERLY
  REDWARE PITCHER ATTRIBUTED TO J. EBERLY & CO.Good Multi-glazed Redware Pitcher Attributed to J. Eberly & Co. (1885-1889 Shenandoah Valley, Strasburg, VA). Lead oxide, manganese, copper and engobe glaze. Straight sided pitcher with molded rims and beveled handle. For similar examples see "The Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region", p. 265, fig. 5.186. and "Pottery from the Shenandoah and Cumberland Valleys", p. 99. 10"h. Condition: : Good with minor glaze loss on edge. Condition: Condition: : Good with minor glaze loss on edge.
• 15 DECORATIVE ARTS & SOUTHERN POTTERY
  15 DECORATIVE ARTS & SOUTHERN POTTERY REFERENCE BOOKSTwo groups of fifteen (15) total reference books, general decorative arts and Southern pottery. The general decorative arts grouping includes seven (7) general decorative arts books: 1st Item: THE ARTS OF EAST TENNESSEE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, a booklet accompanying an exhibition in Fall 1971 at Knoxville, TN's Dulin Gallery of Art, approx. 34 pp., listing the 100 items in exhibit, with some in photographs; 2nd and 3rd Items: ARKANSAS MADE, A Survey of the Decorative, Mechanical, and Fine Arts Produced in Arkansas, 1819-1870, Volumes I and II, by Swannee Bennett & William B. Worthen, 1990, Inscribed by both authors in 1st Volume, large softcover books with numerous photographs, 226 pp. and 221 pp., respectively. 4th & 5th Items: Two issues of Tennessee Historical Quarterly, Spring 2003, and Spring 2015. 2003 issue with lengthy article on Handmade 19th C. furniture at the Tennessee State Museum; 2015 issue with articles on Tennessee Silversmiths, by Charles Hardiman, with a personal letter to previous owner laid in; 6th Item: CLOSE TIES, The Relationship Between Kentucky Shaker Furniture Makers and Their Worldly Contemporaries; booklet from a 1994 exhibition of Kentucky and Tennessee furniture at the Shaker Museum of South Union, Ky., 45 pp. of photos and description of the exhibited items. 7th Item: September 2009 Issue of Nashville Arts Magazine, with articles on Red Grooms and Anton Weiss, among others. Largest book is 12" x 9". Additional pottery grouping includes eight (8) titles - 1st Item: FROM MUD TO JUG, The Folk Potters and Pottery of Northeast Georgia by John A. Burrison, 2010. Softcover, 161 pp. with numerous color photos. 2nd Item: BROTHERS IN CLAY, The Story of Georgia Folk Pottery by John A. Burrison, 2008. Softcover, 326 pp. with many black and white photographs and illustrations. 3rd Item: NORTH CAROLINA POTTERY, Earthenware, Stoneware, and Fancyware, Identification and Values, by Stephen C. Compton, 2011. Hardcover, 208 pp., color photos with identifications and values. 4th Item: A GREAT DEAL OF STONE & EARTHEN WARE, The Rockingham County, Virginia School of Folk Pottery, by Jeffrey S. Evans and Scott Hamilton Suter, 2004. Softcover, 108 pp., obscure publication by the Harrison-Rockingham Historical Society detailing the history of 19th c. Rockingham County, VA. potteries with 215 individual items photographed and detailed. 5th Item: POTTERY FROM THE SHENANDOAH AND CUMBERLAND VALLEYS, by Dr. George and Connie Manger, 2003. Hardcover, 109 pp., Inscribed by the authors; a detailed look into the history of 18th and 19th Century potters of the Shenandoah Valley region of Maryland and Virginia, numerous photographs, items from the authors' collection. 6th Item: CAROLINA CLAY, The Life and Legend of the Slave Potter Dave, by Leonard Todd, 2008. Hardback, 317 pp. with color photographs; true story of a 19th Century South Carolina slave who learned to turn pots with an artistic flair. 7th Item: HEATWOLE AND SUTER POTTERY by Stanley A. Kaufman, 1978. Softcover, 47 pp., exhibition catalog with color and black and white photographs and descriptions of the works of John D. Heatwole and Emanuel Suter of 19th century Virginia. 8th Item: A November, 1971 issue of The Tennessee Conservationist with an illuminating article on East Tennessee potters Charles Decker and Sons and Keystone Pottery. Books range in size from 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" to 11 1/2" x 9". 15 items total. Condition: Dulin Gallery booklet with pencil writing on front cover. Heatwole and Suter book with dampstaining to some interior pages. Conservationist Magazine with slight wear and creasing. Otherwise all items very good condition.
• THREE SMALL LANDSCAPE OIL PAINTINGS,
  THREE SMALL LANDSCAPE OIL PAINTINGS, CUMBERLAND Three Continental and English, 19th century, oil on canvas, landscape paintings, comprising one "Cumberland Valley, UK" depicting a mountain and water landscape scene at sunset, signed T. Semor lower left, and pair of similarly framed landscape scenes with figures, oil on board, apparently unsigned. Approx. pair h. 10.375", w. 13.875" (frame), 5.375", w. 8.375" (board); largest h. 15.75" w.21.5" (frame), h. 9.875, w. 15.75" (canvas)
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED ROOSTERWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted rooster, 6 5/8" h. Provenance: A New York estate. In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Old chips to tail feathers and edge of base. Old repair to beak.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL SMALL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL SMALL CARVED AND PAINTED SPANIELWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , small carved and painted spaniel, 2 1/2" h., 4 1/8" w. Provenance Pook & Pook, January 12, 2013, lot 353; A Pennsylvania collector. In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Very good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND POLYCHROME
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND POLYCHROME EAGLETWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , small carved and polychrome eaglet, 3" h. Provenance: A Cental Pennsylvania collection. In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Wear primarily to head. Old losses to tail feathers.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND POLYCHROME
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND POLYCHROME ROOSTERWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and polychrome decorated rooster, 4 3/4" h. Provenance: Pook & Pook, November 11, 2011, lot 39; A Pennsylvania collector. In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Flaking to body.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED SQUIRRELWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817 - 1890) , large carved and painted squirrel, retaining its original vibrant red surface, 4" h. Pictured in Shared Legacy . Provenance: An important American collection; Pook & Pook, June 20, 2009, lot 267. Competitive In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Loss to one ear. Some loss of paint to face. Paint is all good.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED ROOSTERWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , large carved and painted rooster, retaining its original untouched polychrome surface, 8 1/2" h. Few roosters of this size by Schimmel are known. Competitive In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Minor scattered flaking/loss of paint. Old darkened varnish surface. No apparent cracks.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL ROOSTER STOCKING STUFFERWilhelm
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL ROOSTER STOCKING STUFFERWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted rooster stocking stuffer, retaining its original polychrome surface, 2 7/8" h. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Very good untouched surface with an old chip to tail feather.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED EAGLETWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted eaglet, retaining its original polychrome surface, 5 1/4" h. Provenance: Estate of Dr. John A. Ferrara, Westfield, New Jersey. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition with some scattered flaking.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL SPREAD WINGED EAGLEWilhelm
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL SPREAD WINGED EAGLEWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted spread winged eagle on perch, retaining its original polychrome surface, 7 3/4" h. Provenance: Estate of Dr. John A. Ferrara, Westfield, New Jersey; John Gordon. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition with heavy varnished surface.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED STANDING DOGWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted standing dog, retaining its original white and black spotted surface, 2 3/4" h., 5" w. Provenance: Estate of Dr. John A. Ferrara, Westfield, New Jersey; Gary Cole Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition with a few areas of flaking.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED ROOSTERWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted rooster, retaining its original polychrome surface, 4 3/4" h. Provenance: Estate of Dr. John A. Ferrara, Westfield, New Jersey; Gary Cole, 1975. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition with some flaking to paint.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED AND PAINTED ROOSTERWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted rooster on perch, retaining its original polychrome surface, 4 3/4" h. Provenance: Estate of Dr. John A. Ferrara, Westfield, New Jersey; Gary Cole, 1975. Condition: Legs broken and glued. Missing three flowers/leaves.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL SPREAD WINGED EAGLEWilhelm
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL SPREAD WINGED EAGLEWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted spread winged eagle, retaining its original polychrome surface, 9" h., 13 1/4" w. Provenance: Estate of Dr. John A. Ferrara, Westfield, New Jersey. Condition: Overall very good condition. Possibly some old putty added to wing joints. Chip to tip of one wing. A few small flakes to tips of talons. Old ink inscription on underside For Peggy Brock Mary H. Gibs.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED SPREAD WINGED
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED SPREAD WINGED EAGLEWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted spread winged eagle, retaining its original polychrome surface with an unusual gilt body, 6 1/4" h., 8 1/4" w. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Overall very good condition. Old chips to tips of wings. Hole through base and chest from a previous mounting.
• WILHELM SCHIMMEL, SPREAD WINGED EAGLE
  WILHELM SCHIMMEL, SPREAD WINGED EAGLE ON PERCHWilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890) , carved and painted spread winged eagle on perch, retaining its original polychrome surface, 7 3/4" h. Provenance: Estate of Dr. John A. Ferrara, Westfield, New Jersey; John Gordon. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Areas of touch-up where wings are attached.
• 2 WALLPAPER HAT BOXESca. 1849-1873;
  2 WALLPAPER HAT BOXESca. 1849-1873; both large boxes with cardstock and stitchwork construction that have wallpaper covering and newsprint lined interior: gray, green, brown printed wallpaper covered lidded box lined with Chambersburg "Cumberland Valley Sentinel" newsprint from 1849, box lid interior marked in pencil "Mrs Kite Crouse", Condition: overlap separation to paper at box overlay; later floral printed paper covered box lined with German printed newspaper from Lancaster, PA, Condition: band separation and stitch repair to lid, some paper loss along rim
• ATTRIB. WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED PAINTED
  ATTRIB. WILHELM SCHIMMEL CARVED PAINTED WOLF DOG Pennsylvania, Germany,1817-1890Carved and painted wolf dog figure on base retaining its original brown and white decoration with red lips and ears. Schimmel is one of the most prominent Pennsylvania folk carvers coming from Cumberland Valley, his aesthetic and fun depictions of animals is instantly recognizable, RISD museum accession number D44.519.66.
• Wilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley
  Wilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania 1817-1890) carved and polychrome decorated rooster 5 1/2" h. ?
• Wilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley
  Wilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania 1817-1890) carved and polychrome painted spread winged eagle late 19th c. 6" h. ... ?
• PENNOYER Albert Sheldon (American 1888-1957):
  PENNOYER Albert Sheldon (American 1888-1957): ''Engineers Belle'' The Pioneer Cumberland Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Oil/Canvas 24'' x 20'' signed lower left titled verso several older labels affixed encased in custom gilded and carved period frame 29'' x 25''.CONDITION: Patch visible verso.