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in Manhattan. Joe Kindig then fito decorated red earthen-
Continued from page 7 acquired the plate from The ware that he produced was
which was previously owned Met in the early-1950s, as well unquestionably some of the
by noted New York collector as a chest from Berks County, most important red earthen-
Ralph Esmerian, who gifted Pa., that is currently on display
at Historic Trappe in Pennsyl-
ware made in America. These
types of wares really help
SUN., MARCH 17, 2024
a number of objects to the AT 10:00 A.M.
American Folk Art Museum in vania, along with other items. define the Pennsylvania-Ger-
Nevertheless, the historic man movement, a style of Andreas Station House,
New York City. However, this
significance of Spinner’s red production that was acknowl- 42 Andreas Rd., Andreas, PA 18211
plate was originally found
earthenware production and edged by some of the earli- Antiques, blue decorated & advertising crocks, quality
by Barber, perhaps an object antique furniture, fine quality jewelry including 10K, 14K,
that he acquired before 1900 his contribution to the post est collectors and museum
American-Revolution Penn- professionals around the The 19th-century slip-script 18K gold, gemstones, jukeboxes, advertising signs, Coca-
directly from the Spinner Cola cooler and much, much more!
family. Barber then sold the sylvania-German movement turn of the 20th century, less decorated red earthenware
is unmistakable; he may have than 100 years after it was plate was possibly made by Check full listing and photos at www.deanarnerauctions.com
plate to Emily de Forest (1851- DEAN R. ARNER, AUCTIONEER, LLC
1942), who along with her also had an indirect influence originally produced. David Spinner. Photo courtesy
with German inspired pot- Sources Metropolitan Museum of Art. AY-002077L 570-386-3389 R104677
husband, Robert (1848-1931),
donated their collection that ters who worked elsewhere Barber, Edwin Atlee. Lead
Glazed Pottery: Part First Page & Company, 1907.
formed the Pennsylvania-Ger-
man folk art collection at the (Common Clays) Plain Glazed
Sgraffito And Slip Decorated
Dyer, Walter A. Early Amer-
ican Craftsman. New York:
online •antiquesandauctionnews.net
Wares. New York: Doubleday, Century Company, 1915.
PUBLIC AUCTION
A 19th century sgraffito
Saturday, March 9th 2024 • 9:00 A.M.
decorated red earthenware AUCTION HELD AT SHIPPENSBURG AUCTION CENTER
Darryl Jones
AU5194 Jason Brubacker
717-226-0776 AU5608
or 717-776-9498 717-729-0173
R104609