- FULCO DI VERDURA, STILL LIFE OF A LEAF
FULCO DI VERDURA, STILL LIFE OF A LEAF AND PETALSFulco di Verdura(Italian, 1898-1978)Still life of a leaf and petalsgouache on papersigned lower center: FULCO3 x 3 3/4in (7.6 x 9.5cm)
- FRAMED INK & WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR BIRTH
FRAMED INK & WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR BIRTH & BAPTISMrecord of Georg Lang, attributed to Friederich Krebs ca. 1793 dated; Krebs traditional heart shaped textbox and illustration of birds with outstretched necks and large roughly drawn star center flower with circular petals in black and wings below textbox; record for George Lang (Long), born March 14th in Maxatawny, Berks Co. to Peter and Elizabeth Lang (Long), framed in a painted corner block frame, 21 1/2"x 18 1/2"; Condition: early restoration and paper infill in upper right corner, conserved, professionally framed under matting
- FRAMED PAIR OF SMALL INK & WATERCOLOR
FRAMED PAIR OF SMALL INK & WATERCOLOR FRAKTURReward of Merits attributed to Durs Rudy ca. 1805-1842; attributed to Rudy by examples known to be by Durs Rudy Sr. or Jr.; the Reward of Merit size illustrations are mat framed for display in an oak frame, the two examples by the same hand with both having yellow-orange two handled pot: one with open red tulips, blue rounded petal pansies with wildflower sprigs; one with red and pink carnation flowers with yellow rounded petal pansies, each on a rounded hill of grass, 11 1/2"x 14"; [Note: images on page 38 & 39 volume 4 Papers for Birth Dayes; Provenance: ex- Ernest Associates] Condition: paper foxing, professionally framed and under anti-glare glass
- COBALT DECORATED BALTIMORE STONEWARE
COBALT DECORATED BALTIMORE STONEWARE JAR CA.1875; salt glazed cylindrical stoneware jar, two typical brushed cobalt three petal Baltimore clover motifs, flattened rim, tooled slightly everted neck with raised collar ring, Baltimore, MD origin, 6 1/2"d, 9 3/4"h; Condition: as made condition
- PA MANGANESE DECORATED REDWARE DISH
PA MANGANESE DECORATED REDWARE DISH CA. 1900; PAredware dish with large central multi-petaled sunflower manganese design on a reddish brown glaze, canted banded rim, perhaps southeastern PA origin, 8 1/4"d, 1 1/4"h; Condition: many glaze exfoliation spots in the well, some rim glaze flakes
- 2 CARVED SOFTWOOD BUTTER PRINTS CA.
2 CARVED SOFTWOOD BUTTER PRINTS CA. 1830; BOTHchip carved from salvaged board, each round chip carved and handleless: phenomenal tulip pattern print with single central layout tulip, fine chip carved variegation with geometric set lower stems first with three petal leaf design on decoset arc and secondary single petal on stem with great chip carved zig-zag border, flat surface with cross-hatch carved accent, 4"d, 1"h, [Note: prints in "House of Derr" book page 129]; Condition: good, point on back of small hanger mount, excellent dark patina; primitive windmill design print with simple chip carved border, small size, somewhat asymmetrical form, 2 1/2"x 3/4", Condition: no finish, appears very old but unused, primitive form carving
- DOUBLE SIDED CHIP CARVED WOODEN BUTTER
DOUBLE SIDED CHIP CARVED WOODEN BUTTER PRINT CA.1850; thick lathe turned tapered jar-cork shaped double sided print: one side with bold stylized tulip with fine flowing narrow leaves and matched secondary buds matched on either side, fine secondary line accents and houndstooth chip carved accents noted to tulip petals, buds and on tip of lower stems, rim has thumbnail chip carved accent; the other side with fine compass-point star with similar houndstooth chip carved accent and similar thumbnail chip carved rim; 3 3/4"-4 1/4"d, 2"h; [Note: attributed to same carver as figure V-38, page 105 "Butter Prints & Molds" by Kindig, attributed to southeastern PA]; Condition: good
- PEARLWARE MOCHA EARTHWORM PATTERN COVERED
PEARLWARE MOCHA EARTHWORM PATTERN COVERED BOWLca. 1825; black and blue earthworm design on a lavender band bracketed by a pair of black rings, under an incomplete green band, surmounted by a black rim ring, pair of cupped handles on molded acanthus backplates, domed lid with molded eight petaled knob and the above matching decoration, interior retainer flange, English Staffordshire earthenware, 9"d, 6 1/2"h; Condition: exfoliation on one earthworm loop, shallow 1/4" chip on foot ring, some discoloration; Lid- 1/4" and some flea bite flange flakes
- 3 AMERICAN CANARY PRESSED GLASS ITEMS
3 AMERICAN CANARY PRESSED GLASS ITEMS CA. THIRDquarter 19th century; pair of candlesticks with petal sockets and loop bases, attributed to Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, 4 1/4"d, 6 1/4"h, Condition: missing top portion of sockets, cut down to obscure damage; diamond/sawtooth variant pattern compote with scalloped rim bowl, unknown origin, 9 1/4"d, 5 1/2"h
- PA REDWARE FIGURAL SPILL VASE CA. 1885;
PA REDWARE FIGURAL SPILL VASE CA. 1885; TWOrustic scalloped petaled rim and short plain rim spill vases behind a modeled standing lion and a scalloped retainer in the foreground, all on a rough ground, imperfectly fired dark reddish brown lead glaze, attributed by the consignor to Gast Pottery, Lancaster, PA (perhaps Henry Gast III), 5 1/4"x 6 1/2"x 6 1/2"; Condition: imperfect glaze and some glaze flakes
- 6 ASSORTED FACTORY-MADE BUTTER MOLDS
6 ASSORTED FACTORY-MADE BUTTER MOLDS WITH PRINTSca. 1880-1950; all round box type butter molds having carved round print on mounted arm for ejecting, each appears to be factory made, with hand carving from uniform pattern including: pineapple, two acorn on stems, star flower, four petal star flower variant, single leaf and swan, 1 1/2"-4 1/2"d, 2"- 5 3/4"h; Condition: two smaller prints appear to be much later, one box cracked on larger size
- BALTIMORE COBALT DECORATED PITCHER CA.
BALTIMORE COBALT DECORATED PITCHER CA. 1875; SALTglazed slightly bulbous stoneware pitcher, typical brushed cobalt three petal forked Baltimore clover design, a pair of feathered spout borders and daubs on handle terminals, rounded slightly banded rim, raised collar ring, incised shoulder ring, Baltimore, MD origin, 6"d, 8 1/2"h; Condition: slight wear
- FINE CARVED TULIP PATTERN BUTTER PRINTca.
FINE CARVED TULIP PATTERN BUTTER PRINTca. 1850-1870; lathe turned cherry wood thick round turned blank with chamfered edge reverse and deep incised band line on face with chip carved pie crimp accent, large size turned handle, large single tulip design with variegation accent to interior and exterior petals, 4"d, 6 1/2"h; Condition: good, central layout line noted, slight hairline dry-in line noted
- UNCOMMON FORM ABSTRACT FLOWER BUTTER
UNCOMMON FORM ABSTRACT FLOWER BUTTER PRINTca. 1870-1890; lathe turned two-part print with round peg grip handle, blank has simple rounded shoulder reverse and incised line band on face, the print with artistic form abstract flower with star center and round petal to appear as a daisy, the stems of plant have star shaped leaves and lower portion has decorative embellishment, 4"-4 1/4"d, 3 3/4"h; Condition: good
- EARLY TULIP PATTERN BUTTER PRINTca.
EARLY TULIP PATTERN BUTTER PRINTca. 1840-1860; treadle lathe turned flat top handled blank with large stylized tulip carved print, central layout with duplication on either side, two large arching variegated petal and other petals smooth carved with slight secondary element, rim banded with a wide sawtooth accent band, 4 1/4"d, 2 1/2"h; Condition: some charring to face of print and hairline crack, marked #99 in ink on reverse
- EARLY LARGE VARIEGATED TULIP PATTERN
EARLY LARGE VARIEGATED TULIP PATTERN PRINTca. 18th-19th century; early treadle lathe turned round print block with central layout duplication of large tulip with variegated carved petals, the central petal with ball tip accent and two small eight-point stars noted, carved in upper field, 4 1/2"d, 1 1/2"h; Condition: wrought chiseled hole on reverse for missing peg handle, some noted bug damage to left edge of print
- PA HANDLED OVAL TULIP PATTERN BUTTER
PA HANDLED OVAL TULIP PATTERN BUTTER PRINTca. mid-late 19th century; two piece oval print block and lathe turned handle, the handle top impressed "D" with sawn and shaved rounded shoulder back, smooth carved stylized tulip with central layout line, ball form tip of curved upper petal, variegated carved accents in top and lower portion of print, 6"x 3 1/2"x 5 1/4"; [Note: attributed to same carver as print V-1, page 19 in Butter Prints & Molds by Kindig]; Condition: good
- EARLY PA CARVED TULIP DESIGN BUTTER
EARLY PA CARVED TULIP DESIGN BUTTER PRINTca. 1820-1860; single piece lathe turned print with flat top grip handle and incised line for chip carved sawtooth rim banding, the print has classical form tulip design with variegation to petals, star base stem with leaves on stems, top of print with off-setting six-point stars, attributed to Bucks Co. region of PA, 5"d, 2 1/2"h; Condition: extensive loss to lower portion of print, some noted bug damage, nice form
- PEARLWARE, CAT'S EYE PATTERN MOCHA PITCHERca.
PEARLWARE, CAT'S EYE PATTERN MOCHA PITCHERca. 1820; two bands of dark brown, blue and white cat's eye on an olive green ground between a dark brown band with stylized white petaled daisies with yellowish centers, four blue rings and a dark brown ring bordering the three bands, tooled foot, applied handle with acanthus terminals, English Staffordshire earthenware, 5 1/2"d, 6 3/4"h; Condition: 5/8" spout rim line, minor glaze losses on spout rim
- FINE CHIP CARVED LARGE BALL FLOWER BUTTER
FINE CHIP CARVED LARGE BALL FLOWER BUTTER PRINTca. 1850-1890; craft shop carved example of fine two ball flowers on stylized stem with large flowing variegated carved leaves, single piece turned knob handle beech wood, fine angular petal design band, possible Chester Co. origin, 4 3/4"d, 3 3/4"h; [Note: similar to print in figure V-231 in Butter Prints & Molds by Kindig]; Condition: good
- EARLY PEG HANDLED CHIP CARVED "BOLD
EARLY PEG HANDLED CHIP CARVED "BOLD TULIP" BUTTERca. 1820-1850; attributed to central PA two-part construction with lathe turned thick dome back cherry wood print blank and mortise mounted walnut peg handle with incised bands, massive bold blooming single tulip with some variegation to central petal, double chip carved and pie crimp banded rim, 4 1/4"d, 7"h; Condition: as found, minor hairline dry-in crack to print
- POLYCHROME DECORATED SLIDE-LID SOFTWOOD
POLYCHROME DECORATED SLIDE-LID SOFTWOOD BOXca. late 18th-early 19th century; Continental type slide-lid box with tapered side and end, half lap and pin peg construction, slide lid with colorful bouquet of flowers on cream ground, the side decorated with vibrant two-tulip design (one blue and one red) with large petals on stem on cream ground, the lid with mounted grasp, rail pull, 8 3/4"x 4 3/4"x 2"; Condition: extensive soiling to surface, some noted pegs missing on one mount point
- INK & WATERCOLOR BIRTH & BAPTISM RECORD
INK & WATERCOLOR BIRTH & BAPTISM RECORD ATTRIBUTEDca. 1775-1825; framed example of black capped birds on stems of flat petal flowers with ink and watercolor on screen laid paper, heart shaped textbox, red and black Fraktur record for Thomas Emrich born Nov 8, 1792, son of Johannes and Catharina (Rieffin/Reif) Emrich, born in Bethel Twp., Berks Co., PA and baptized by Pastor Schultz, framed in a grain painted bead edge molded frame, 20 1/2"x 17 1/2"; [Note: This Fraktur was used in a recent publication by Earnest's Papers for Birth Dayes... page 222, volume 4. Trevitz was active 1775-1825 through Berks, Northumberland, Schuylkill and Union Co., PA]; Condition: as found with center folds, creasing and some separation
- FRAMED INK AND WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR SIGNED
FRAMED INK AND WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR SIGNED BY ABRAHAca. 1820 record date; floral and birds motif Fraktur record of David Roth, son of Johannes & Susanna (Miller) Roth, born 8th day February 1820 in yellow and red watercolor embellished name line, black ink record of bird and red Fraktur inkwork statement of faith prayer; the lower corners of text box filled with Brubaker's beautiful red and yellow watercolor tempura enhanced song birds with beaks touching four petal flowers, ink and watercolor multi-band corner block text border; within the text is a scroll trail work design, the center bottom Abraham Brubaker clearly signed, in a modern frame, 18 1/2"x 16" framed; [Note: Abraham Brubaker was a Lancaster Co. schoolmaster in Lampeter/Leacock area]; Condition: central creases appears back with some burn out noted to block ink areas
- 5 GALLON COBALT DECORATED STONEWARE
5 GALLON COBALT DECORATED STONEWARE CROCKca. 1875; salt glazed cylindrical stoneware crock with brushed three petal flower (typical Baltimore, MD motif), flattened rim, tooled everted neck with raised collar ring, pair of applied cupped lugs with brushed cobalt daubs on terminals, impressed "5", 10 1/2"d, 15 1/4"h; Condition: flea bite rim flake
- EARLY PA STYLIZED TULIP CARVED BUTTER
EARLY PA STYLIZED TULIP CARVED BUTTER PRINTca. early 19th century; single piece lathe turned with wide flat-top hand hold, simple four-petal stylized tulip design with triangular stamen head, each deeply carved with secondary shadowing accent line and sawtooth chip carved design with incised line, 4 1/2"d, 1 1/2"h; Condition: some edge deterioration to print along upper edge
- EARLY CHIP CARVED LEAF & STARS BUTTER
EARLY CHIP CARVED LEAF & STARS BUTTER PRINTca. late 18th-early 19th century; thick block print that would have had early peg handle, early treadle lathe turned with chamfer shoulder on back, print deep carved birch or aspen leaf with variegation and flowing petal carved smooth and two upper eight-point star accents, banded with chip carved pie crimp border, 5 1/4"d, 2 1/4"h, Condition: nice early form, some rust spots to print and deterioration along banded edge
- FINE GREEN & SMOKE DECORATED DOMED LID
FINE GREEN & SMOKE DECORATED DOMED LID TRUNKca. early 19th century; PA softwood dovetail constructed chest with steam bent single board dovetail framed lid on iron butt hinges, old chest lock and hasp catch, yellowish-green ground with smoke grain paint decoration, lid with floral stencil or sponge print with interior band painted in green paint and six petal/star design compass star, 26 1/4"x 14 1/4"x 11 3/4"; Condition: possible association with Mahantongo Valley region; some cracking to single board lid, paint is original surface, common nail remounting of hinge rail
- COBALT DECORATED STONEWARE CHURN MARKED
COBALT DECORATED STONEWARE CHURN MARKED HARRISBURGca. 1860; salt glazed cylindrical stoneware butter churn, brushed dotted five petal flower on a stem and daubs on pair of applied lug terminals, impressed "Harrisburg, PA" with a flattened rim, everted neck, tooled raised collar ring, impressed shoulder ring, interior lid ledge, molded cupped crescent lugs and Albany slip glaze interior, possibly by William Moyer, 7"d, 9 3/4"h; Condition: 5/8", 1/2" rim chips, 3/8" rim stone pop, 10" rim line with associated 1/4" rim flake, 5" foot spider, 1/8" lug edge flake
- 2 SMALL PAINTED SANTO DOMINGO-PUEBLO
2 SMALL PAINTED SANTO DOMINGO-PUEBLO POTTERY PIECEca. late 19th-1930; both round basket shaped handled pots with polychrome painted decoration: two-color floral decorated round pot with arched handle, cream ground and large four-petal flowers on trailing vine in black paint, 3 3/4"d, 4"h, Condition: good; three-color tribal cross decorated round pot with cream ground, orange-umber and black decoration of cross design and plant stems, large arching handle, 3 3/4"x 3 1/2"x 4 1/2", Condition: hairline crack to handle
- 2 PAIR OF BEADWORK LEATHER MOCCASINSca.
2 PAIR OF BEADWORK LEATHER MOCCASINSca. 19th-20th century; buckskin ladies moccasins with fine four-petal floral beadwork design with double line bead wrap around heel and tongue and leather ties, 9", Condition: good; pair of Iroquois tribe beadwork moccasins in brown dyed buck skin and brown felt cloth with woven-type binding flap around heel, brilliant floral design beadwork embellished on cloth tongue, 9 1/2", Condition: one has major stitch separation to flap and minor beadwork loss
- Achaemenid Copper Alloy Lotiform Phiale
Achaemenid Copper Alloy Lotiform Phiale Mesomphalos (Libation Bowl), 4th century BC central boss with radiating 'petals' diameter 6.75 in — 17.1 cm
- A Nepalese Bronze Ritual Oil Lamp (Sukunda),
A Nepalese Bronze Ritual Oil Lamp (Sukunda), 18th Century The petaled vessel cast with a lion-form handle, the lamp dish cast as a leaf supporting a four-armed Ganesh flanked by a pair of beasts
5.1 x 8.3 in — 13 x 21 cm
- A coconut cup and cover, probably French,
A coconut cup and cover, probably French, 19th c, carved with oval framed reserves of elephant, deer, tigers, cattle, lions and rabbits between flowerhead borders, the foot with petals, 17cm h More Information Undamaged
- A pair of Derby figures of Garland Shepherds,
A pair of Derby figures of Garland Shepherds, c1770, 18.5cm More Information Some typical chipping of the flower petals and leaves, small chip on woman's bonnet, loss of twig from bocage behind woman, but no substantial damage, no restoration
- A set of Royal Crown Derby figures of
A set of Royal Crown Derby figures of the Four Elements, 20th c, in colours, 19.5cm h, red painted mark and title More Information Fire - chip to the stick held in the figure's upraised hand. Earth - flower petals and leaves slightly chipped, no significant damage or restoration