The Pioneer American Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Donald A. Shelley
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Lot 720
Jacob Weber(1772-1865), Fivepointville, Lancastero
Estimate: $20,000 - $25,000
Sold for
$140,400
Sold Price includes BP
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| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Jacob Weber(1772-1865), Fivepointville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, dated 1850, painted pine storage box of plank construction with till and shaped bracket feet secured with pegs, the lid with wire loop hinges and tin hasp, painted green with yellow, black, and orange house and trees on front, tulip decorated ends and top, inscribed "Maria Weber 1850", 6 1/8" h., 10" w., 5 3/4" d.
For similar examples, see American Radiance, The Ralph Esmerian Collection, pg. 175; Garvan, The Pennsylvania German Collection, pg. 16; the collection of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Scott, Jr., Christie's, June 1994, lot 571. Provenance: George Horace Lorimer.
Minor craquelure to paint. Overall excellent condition.
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