PRIMITIVES & EARLY AMERICANA TREASURE TROVE
Online Auction • 7:00 PM • Thursday, January 29, 2026
From a lifelong Central Pennsylvania collector, this exceptional offering brings together authentic primitives and early American artifacts—the kind of material seasoned collectors search years to find. Rich in history, surface, and originality, this sale is filled with standout pieces that speak to early American life and craftsmanship.
Highlights include:
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1848 German carved house plaque honoring Heinrich Christian & Sophie Marie Steinhoff-Brinckmann
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New York / Ohio ash burl candlestand, a bold expression of 19th-century American craftsmanship
Featured in North American Burl Treen: Colonial & Native American, page 88 -
Revolutionary-era artifacts & early firearms
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Rare cast-iron kitchenware, pots, and early cooking tools
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Lanterns, including early skating and barn examples
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Clocks and a phenomenal early cast-iron French coordinate lock
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Copperware, stoneware & early bottles
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Early technology: typewriter, microscopes, and telephones
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Keys, barn tools, and a wide array of hard-to-find early objects
If your passion is primitives, early Americana, and genuine period pieces, this auction delivers depth, diversity, and quality—something for every serious collector.
Preview by appointment
📞 Call 610-799-0808 to schedule
Items are located at: Tom Hall Auction Gallery, 4644 Rte. 309, Schnecksville, Pa. 18078 Pick up times after the auction: 12PM-3:30PM the day after the auction, 9:30AM-3:30PM Monday -Friday within 7 days of the auction.
In-house shipping! Bid confidently as we handle the packing and shipping straight from our gallery to you. Quick. Easy. Done!
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ PAYMENT TERMS FOR THIS AUCTION Online bidding Terms: Major Credit Cards, 20% Buyer’s Premium, 6% Sales Tax collected if you have not provided a valid Sales Tax Exemption Certificate. No checks or pay pal accepted.
All credit cards must have a domestic U.S. billing address. IMPORTANT PLEASE READ PAYMENT TERMS FOR THIS AUCTION All major credit cards are accepted. Your credit card will immediatley be charged for all purchases. However all new bidders to Tom Hall Auctions or bidders with high invoices at auctioneers discretion will be required to pay by cash or wire transfer if your invoice exceeds $1250.00.
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