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The Collection of Margaret Berwind Schiffer

Wednesday, January 18th, 2023 at 9am 

BID FORM

Live, phone, absentee, and internet bidding will be available. Online bidding is available on PookLive!, Bidsquare, and Invaluable. All telephone bids must be submitted by Wednesday, January 17th at 12:00 PM. The minimum opening bid for all lots is half the low estimate. The minimum opening bid for phone bidding is $500. Call (610) 269-4040 to reserve a seat. The buyer's premium is 25% in-house and 26% online on all three platforms.

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Auction closed on 1/18/2023. Final prices include buyers premium

• Lot #1: Pennsylvania silk on gauze needlework sampler

  

  Min Bid: $10,000.00

  Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

• Lot #2: Rare painted hard pine hanging corner shelf

  

  Min Bid: $2,400.00

  Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

• Lot #3: Pennsylvania chalkware cat with mouse, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $600

• Lot #4: Two Pennsylvania chalkware squirrels and a cat

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $800

• Lot #5: Pennsylvania redware bird whistle, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $1,000

• Lot #6: Pennsylvania stoneware bank, dated 1830

  

  Min Bid: $400.00

  Estimate: $800 - $1,200

• Lot #7: Pennsylvania chalkware bulldog nodder, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $800

• Lot #8: Two Pennsylvania chalkware roosters, 19th c., etc.

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $1,000

• Lot #9: Pennsylvania redware rooster rattle, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $600.00

  Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

• Lot #10: Pennsylvania redware doll head

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $1,000

• Lot #11: Pennsylvania chalkware goat nodder, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $400.00

  Estimate: $800 - $1,200

• Lot #12: Pennsylvania chalkware eagle, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $600

• Lot #13: Pennsylvania redware bird whistle, early 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $600.00

  Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

• Lot #14: Chester County, Pennsylvania tall case clock

  

  Min Bid: $10,000.00

  Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

• Lot #15: Swell-bodied copper stork weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000

• Lot #16: Delaware Valley six-slat ladderback side chair

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

• Lot #17: Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler dated 1796

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000

• Lot #18: Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut chest of drawers

  

  Min Bid: $5,000.00

  Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

• Lot #19: Swell-bodied copper ram weathervane, late 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $2,400.00

  Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

• Lot #20: Delaware Valley six-slat ladderback side chair

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

• Lot #21: Pennsylvania figured cherry spice cabinet

  

  Min Bid: $6,000.00

  Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

• Lot #22: Pennsylvania pine hanging cupboard, ca. 1800

  

  Min Bid: $500.00

  Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

• Lot #23: Rare Pennsylvania walnut tripod tavern table

  

  Min Bid: $2,400.00

  Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

• Lot #24: Rare inlaid Queen Anne walnut cupboard

  

  Min Bid: $15,000.00

  Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000

• Lot #25: Chester County, Pennsylvania silk on silk sampler

  

  Min Bid: $1,000.00

  Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

• Lot #26: Pennsylvania walnut tavern table, ca. 1740

  

  Min Bid: $1,000.00

  Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

• Lot #27: Full-bodied copper running horse weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $1,000

• Lot #28: Pennsylvania walnut blanket chest, ca. 1760

  

  Min Bid: $2,400.00

  Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

• Lot #29: Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut linen press

  

  Min Bid: $2,400.00

  Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

• Lot #30: Full-bodied copper leaping stag weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $15,000.00

  Estimate: $30,000 - $40,000

• Lot #31: Pennsylvania painted pine hanging cupboard

  

  Min Bid: $4,000.00

  Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

• Lot #32: Pennsylvania walnut tavern table, ca. 1740

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

• Lot #33: Westtown Boarding School silk on linen sampler

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

• Lot #34: Pennsylvania walnut spice cabinet, mid 18th c.

  

  Min Bid: $5,000.00

  Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000

• Lot #35: Pennsylvania whitework sampler, dated 1781

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

• Lot #36: Large Pennsylvania William and Mary gateleg table

  

  Min Bid: $2,400.00

  Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

• Lot #37: Pennsylvania redware spaniel, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000

• Lot #38: Pennsylvania redware spaniel, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

• Lot #39: Queen Anne walnut veneer looking glass, mid 18th c

  

  Min Bid: $400.00

  Estimate: $800 - $1,200

• Lot #40: Queen Anne mahogany stool, mid 18th c.

  

  Min Bid: $400.00

  Estimate: $800 - $1,200

• Lot #41: Philadelphia Queen Anne mahogany pole screen

  

  Min Bid: $3,000.00

  Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

• Lot #42: Chester County, Pennsylvania Queen Anne tall chest

  

  Min Bid: $5,000.00

  Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000

• Lot #43: Small Queen Anne mahogany dressing mirror

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $800

• Lot #44: Miniature Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut chest

  

  Min Bid: $4,000.00

  Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

• Lot #45: Patinated bronze pig figure, 20th c.

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $1,000

• Lot #46: Swell-bodied copper pig weathervane, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $2,400.00

  Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

• Lot #47: Pennsylvania Queen Anne drop-leaf dining table

  

  Min Bid: $1,000.00

  Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

• Lot #48: Rare Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut tavern table

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000

• Lot #49: Delicate Pennsylvania Queen Anne dressing table

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000

• Lot #50: Westtown Boarding School ink and watercolor map

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

• Lot #51: Large cast iron prancing horse weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $3,000.00

  Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

• Lot #52: Important Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut armchair

  

  Min Bid: $24,000.00

  Estimate: $50,000 - $80,000

• Lot #53: Pennsylvania William & Mary cedar spice chest

  

  Min Bid: $10,000.00

  Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

• Lot #54: Four Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut dining chairs

  

  Min Bid: $6,000.00

  Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

• Lot #55: Westtown Boarding School ink and watercolor map

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000

• Lot #56: Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut chest of drawers

  

  Min Bid: $5,000.00

  Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

• Lot #57: Pennsylvania Queen Anne Octorara tall chest

  

  Min Bid: $4,000.00

  Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

• Lot #58: Large full-bodied copper running horse weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $2,400.00

  Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

• Lot #59: Pair of Pennsylvania Queen Anne dining chairs

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000

• Lot #60: Full-bodied copper running stag weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

• Lot #61: Essex County, Massachusetts silk on linen sampler

  

  Min Bid: $4,000.00

  Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

• Lot #62: Large Pennsylvania chalkware parrot, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $700

• Lot #63: Pennsylvania mahogany valuables cabinet

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $1,000

• Lot #64: Donna Cifranic Nantucket lightship basket purse

  

  Min Bid: $125.00

  Estimate: $250 - $350

• Lot #65: Miniature Pennsylvania walnut blanket chest

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

• Lot #66: Swell-bodied copper horse and rider weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $7,500.00

  Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000

• Lot #67: Massachusetts silk embroidered picture, 18th c.

  

  Min Bid: $1,000.00

  Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

• Lot #68: George II Queen Anne walnut wing chair, ca. 1745

  

  Min Bid: $1,000.00

  Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

• Lot #69: Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut tall chest

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000

• Lot #70: Silk embroidered picture, dated 1815

  

  Min Bid: $400.00

  Estimate: $800 - $1,200

• Lot #71: Pair of brass tapersticks, early 18th c.

  

  Min Bid: $750.00

  Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

• Lot #72: Pennsylvania redware horse whistle, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $1,000.00

  Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

• Lot #73: Miniature Pennsylvania walnut blanket chest

  

  Min Bid: $750.00

  Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

• Lot #74: Silk embroidered pillow pin cushion, 18th c.

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $1,000

• Lot #75: Three Pennsylvania needleworks

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000

• Lot #76: Swell-bodied copper stag weathervane, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

• Lot #77: Swell-bodied copper Black Hawk horse weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $750.00

  Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

• Lot #78: Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut dressing table

  

  Min Bid: $3,000.00

  Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

• Lot #79: Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut dining chair

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

• Lot #80: Brass bell base taperstick, 17th c.

  

  Min Bid: $500.00

  Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

• Lot #81: Brass bell base taperstick, 17th c.

  

  Min Bid: $500.00

  Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

• Lot #82: Pennsylvania redware dog, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $600

• Lot #83: Miniature Pennsylvania cherry blanket chest

  

  Min Bid: $500.00

  Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

• Lot #84: Full-bodied copper running horse weathervane

  

  Min Bid: $6,000.00

  Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

• Lot #85: Pennsylvania William and Mary chest of drawers

  

  Min Bid: $10,000.00

  Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

• Lot #86: Three Pennsylvania chalkware birds, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $150.00

  Estimate: $300 - $400

• Lot #87: Large Pennsylvania chalkware rooster, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $250.00

  Estimate: $500 - $1,000

• Lot #88: Pennsylvania chalkware rabbit nodder, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $150.00

  Estimate: $300 - $400

• Lot #89: Pennsylvania chalkware pig nodder, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $150.00

  Estimate: $300 - $400

• Lot #90: Miniature Pennsylvania blanket chest

  

  Min Bid: $2,000.00

  Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

• Lot #91: Diminutive Pennsylvania walnut spice cabinet

  

  Min Bid: $4,000.00

  Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

• Lot #92: Pennsylvania chalkware cat nodder, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $400.00

  Estimate: $800 - $1,200

• Lot #93: Pennsylvania chalkware cat, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $700

• Lot #94: Pennsylvania chalkware goat nodder, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $400.00

  Estimate: $800 - $1,200

• Lot #95: Pair of Pennsylvania chalkware spaniels, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $600

• Lot #96: Large Pennsylvania redware horse and rider, 19th c

  

  Min Bid: $1,500.00

  Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

• Lot #97: Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut armchair, ca. 1765

  

  Min Bid: $3,000.00

  Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

• Lot #98: Pennsylvania chalkware, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $200.00

  Estimate: $400 - $800

• Lot #99: Pennsylvania chalkware, 19th c.

  

  Min Bid: $150.00

  Estimate: $300 - $500

• Lot #100: Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut dressing table

  

  Min Bid: $3,400.00

  Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000