Jacob Dorn Dairy Farm Antiques

Mid 1800's Gooseneck Tole Coffee Pot

Measures approx 10" tall. Attributed to the Mahantongo Valley, Penna. area.The paint is still very exuberant with wear.There are no holes.The finial is a little crooked as I was unable to get the wingnut loose enough to move it to the top.There is some interior rust and flaking of the black paint inside the lid and the pot.A yellow sticky was at the bottom of the pot that reads, "Donald M Herr, Penn German, Decor Arts, Dr. Yoder, Univ of Penn.Overall in good condition.

Price: $399 plus shipping

1889 Booklet How the Shakers Cook And Live

Measures 6" long by 4" wide.Intact, but fragile and worn.Like a mini almanac.Recipes and advice.

Price: $65 best price includes the shipping.

Early 1800's Steel Flesh Fork With 2 Tines

Measures 14 1/2" long, heavy but nice wear on its edge.These were used to place or remove meat from a cauldron in the hot hearth to a plate.The handle is curved as these were placed on racks near the hearth.Used for centuries here and in Europe so these are hard to date.There is some pitting and corrosion as expected.Looks like a number, 3 , is impressed upon the handle maybe to denote being part of a graduated set.Here is an article that goes into more depth. https://www.antiquemetalware.org.uk/publications/hooks-forks-and-tormentors/

Price: $65 plus shipping

Lot of Shaker Carrier and Reticule, 2 Pincushions

Lidded bentwood Shaker carrier with a swing handle, pine and maple, 4 fingers, 3 1/8" high and 9 1/4" long.illegible black stamp on the bottom, very good condition with a small amount of scuffing on the lid, early 1900's, $205...Shaker brown silk draw string sewing reticle with a few very tiny splits along the pleats, the bottom is fastened with a blue bead and opens up to a white felt needle holder and pincushion, 3 1/2" high and 4" wide, $160...red strawberry emery made in Japan, 1 3/4" long in excellent condition-1940's, $35...leather disc pincushion 1" with one side showing more wear on the leather, 1800's, $35

Price: Lot price for all 4 is $310 with free shipping

1800's Birch Shaker Feather Bed Smoother

Measures 18"long and 1" wide . Straight handle.Beautiful , graceful form.Hard to find. Hanging hook.

Price: $265 plus $15 to ship

1860's Shaker Wooden Staved Berry Bucket

About 4" high.Hand cut staves fastened with tacked tin bands.No stains or issues.Gap between 2 staves is where the rim and based were fastened to hold the staves.Never used.There were 3 sizes of these buckets.Made in Connecticut.

Price: $165 plus shipping

1800's Shaker Oval Wooden Box

Measures about 7 1/2 " long, with copper tacks and pegs. Does have a dark brown stained / painted strip around the rim.I have not seen that before.No lid.Maple bentwood with pine bottom.No issues.

Price: $190 plus $20 shipping

1736 Enameled Bottle, Stiegel type

Under 9" high.Probably from Switzerland.Glass is fogged.Pewter cap is missing.Writing on the back illegible to me.Decorated with exuberant tulips, columbines and another flower.The back is flat and fits comfortably in my hand.The bottom is a broken pontil.

Price: $ 255 best price plus $20 to ship

American Pattern Glass Pitcher

Measures approx 10" wide and 7 " high.Heavy.I found one very tiny chip on a rib.Use as a vase or a lemonade pitcher.Will need to be double boxed.

Price: $95 plus shipping.

1880-1920 Wool Mennonite Toy Elephant

Measures about 15" long and 7" high.Olive Green Wool with a cloth roping around the body.Eyes are an embroidered yellow.Small tiny wool losses.One ear and tail are replacements.Good size.Rag stuffed.

Price: $270 + shipping

1850's Redware Inkwell With Brown Glaze

Measures 4" around and about 2 1/4" high.Inkwell with pen holes and a spout to add the ink.Much of the glaze on the top is gone.A chip is on the spout and a crack is on a side, as pictured.Ex Ned Foltz, a Penna potter, collector. He purchased it at the Snow Hill auction on 8-12-1997.This tag will be included.More pictures are available

Price: $290 plus $15 shipping, sale price $250

Mammoth Late 1800's Colored Tin Type

Measures 10" x 14" .A hand colored tintype of a man with a red cravat and a pearl tie tack.The is a corner bend and some scuffs, a bend too.Overall still in good condition.There is a pencilled signature on the back, but it's illegible.

Price: $90 plus $10 shipping

1920's Amish Wool Wedding Socks

Measures about 20" long.Both socks are the same length.Black with a vibrant pink floral border.The Amish ladies would wear these brightly colored socks on their wedding day.The last pick is the truest pink color.No issues.

Price: $140 firm plus $10 to ship

2 Coquilla Nut Sewing Notions, Early 1900's

Carved Coquilla Nut Thimble holder measures 2 1/4 inches, nicely carved with no issues.The blue pincushion stand measures 3 1/2" high.I thought that this might also hold needles, but it does not.The shaft appears to be celluloid.No issues.

Price: Best prices are $65 each or $110 for both. Shipping is $10.

1848 Leather French Book

Measures approx 5 1/2 high."Practique De La Perfection" Written in French.Looks complete.In good shape with the exception of the 4 worn corners.

Price: $25 best price and $ 12 to ship

1820's Redware Jug with Albany Glaze

Measures approx 5 1/2" tall.Handle has been repaired.Overall good shape with no other issues.Nice teardrop shape.

Price: $95 Best Price With $20 shipping

Signed, Dated Large Wool Needlepoint Sampler

Measures about 25" long and 17" wide.Unframed.Sampler is probably a mourning sampler.A lady is standing next to a shrine.Signed Eleanor X Howell. Aged 13, 1884.The top part of the sampler is decorated with pairs of parrots and baskets of colorful balls.The border is floral.Unframed.Other than the faded green front, there are no other issues.

Price: $ 140 includes the shipping.

Small Wooden Staved Bucket With Brass Bands

Measures 5" tall and 7" wide.Different wood staves held together by brass bands and copper rivets.Bail handle.Staves are snug and there is no movement in the bands.1800's.Good darkened patina.

Price: $120 best price includes the shipping

1870 Mauchline Fern Ware Pincushion

English, measures 1 1/2".No issues. Mauchline also produced the attractive line of Tartan Ware.

Price: $75 best price includes the shipping.

1995 Lithograph, " Barn Dance At the White Barn"

Folky , numbered Lithograph 682/1000 and initialed by the artist, P Buckley Moss.She was born in NY in 1933 and painted watercolors of the Amish and Mennonite people,in the Valley Style.Measures 17 1/2" by 17 1/2".Nicely framed.Heavy

Price: $95 best price and $15 to ship

2 Redware Banks, Orange and Apple from Late 1800's

Each measures about 3" wide and 2" high.No issues.The apple has a tiny hole on the top and bottom where it might have had a stem at one time.There is a small amount of paint wear on the apple.On the second picture, the white circle on the apple is camera glare.

Price: $80 each, best price. pair is $150 best price

Set of 2 Blue and White Stoneware Mini Bowls

Measures 3 1/2" in diameter and 1 1/2" tall.One with its old bale handle. About 1920's.Sold as a set only, No issues just some bottom discoloration.

Price: $125 includes the shipping., price drop to $75 includes the shipping.

Two Later 1800's Walnut Sewing Caddies

Each measures approx 7 " high and 4 " wide.Both have their pincushions and all 4 feet.One is missing its thimble and needle drawer and the other its thread holders.Both can be shipped together.

Price: $110 for both, one for $55

1850 Tin Ipswich Lamp Stand, Matching Betty Lamp

Measuring 11" high and 6 " across the base.Tin was becoming more prevalent than the use of cast iron at this time.It was lighter in weight so was easily moved from room to room.Note the ruffles around the holder and the base.Also, the spiral banding on the post is a nice feature.There are areas of solder at the points of more wear, no holes, and a light surface rust.The matching Betty is complete with a lid and a wick pick.These are becoming more scarce.Best price covers the insured shipping.

Price: $330 Best price includes fully insured shipping.

Penna Stoneware Cream Pot With Tobacco Spit

Measures 5 1/4" high and 5 " wide.No issues.There is a cream colored glaze on top of the tobacco spit.Purchased years ago from Tex Johnson's shop in Adamstown, Pa.

Price: $150 best price + $20 to ship double boxed.

1800's Tiger Maple Utensil Tote

Heavy all maple tote measures 13 1/4 " wide, 12 1/2" long, and 8" high.Pretty scalloped edge.Bottom is also maple. regular grain.Display with your horn or pewter spoons.Due to its weight, I would guess that the shipping would run about $30.

Price: $290 sale price $220

1800's Victorian Bone Paneled Carpet Ball

Measures 3 1/2" wide.Intricately carved and skillfully arranged in a sphere.The bone panels are in overall good shape with one stress crack from being played with.One usually sees them in ceramic.

Price: $75 + shipping

Late 1800's German Bird Squeak Toy

Measures 5 1/4" high and 3 1/4 " wide.This bird still squeaks.He is on springs.Looks like he was told to shake a tail feather too many times, as he is just left with a few thin black ostrich feathers. His body is made up of thin strips of carved wood that is grooved to look like feathers.His paint is still in good shape.There is some old tape on his base.Germany is marked on the bottom. He works by pushing down on his base and he comes back with a clear squeak.

Price: $95 plus shipping

1800's Native American Oak Burl Mortar

Measures 6 1/2" wide and 3 1/2 " wide.High sided. 2 stress cracks.Great deep grain. Burn mark shown in the last picture, is the method of shaping the excess from the bowl.

Price: $185