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  • Johann Adam Eyer, fraktur
    Sep. 26, 2024

    Johann Adam Eyer, fraktur

    Est: $300 - $500

    Johann Adam Eyer (Southeastern Pennsylvania 1755-1837), ink and watercolor fraktur bookplate for Michael Dirstein, dated 1786, 3 3/4" x 6 1/8", frame - 7 3/4" x 10". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.

    Pook & Pook Inc.
  • Johan Adam Eyer (1755-1837) A Fraktur bookplate for Susana Bossert of Northampton County, dated "1816"
    Sep. 21, 2023

    Johan Adam Eyer (1755-1837) A Fraktur bookplate for Susana Bossert of Northampton County, dated "1816"

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Johan Adam Eyer (1755-1837) A Fraktur bookplate for Susana Bossert of Northampton County, dated "1816" Watercolor and ink on paper, framed. (7 3/4 in. x 6 1/2 in.) Provenance Hamilton School, Northampton (now Monroe) County, Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, May 25, 1987 auction, lot 555 Chris A. Machmer, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1989 Property of a New York collector. 11 3/4 in. x 9 3/4 in. (frame) Discoloration and foxing, losses to top edge and scattered small losses to lower right star and heart garland along bottom edge, tiny losses and some irregularity to edges, mends to losses and small tears along upper edge, upper right corner, lower left corner and mid-left edge, It has not been laid down.

    Freeman's | Hindman
  • JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / RELIGIOUS TEXT
    Aug. 26, 2023

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / RELIGIOUS TEXT

    Est: $500 - $800

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / RELIGIOUS TEXT, watercolor and ink on laid paper, depicting Adam and Eve standing on communion cup-form pedestals at the Tree of Life, featuring the serpent wrapped around the trunk, religious inscriptions frame the scene, the upper sides having two pairs of angels with their hands raised, the pair near the center each hold tulips in one hand, the verso with three old cut-out pieces of paper used as supports including a fragment of an inventory list in the lower corner. Unframed. Late 18th century. 7 5/8" x 13" OA. 

    Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
  • JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / RELIGIOUS TEXT
    Jun. 17, 2023

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / RELIGIOUS TEXT

    Est: $500 - $800

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / RELIGIOUS TEXT, watercolor and ink on laid paper, depicting Adam and Eve standing on communion cup-form pedestals at the Tree of Life, featuring the serpent wrapped around the trunk, religious inscriptions frame the scene, the upper sides having two pairs of angels with their hands raised, the pair near the center each hold tulips in one hand, the verso with three old cut-out pieces of paper used as supports including a fragment of an inventory list in the lower corner. Unframed. Late 18th century. 7 5/8" x 13" OA. 

    Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
  • JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837) FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / COPY BOOKPLATE
    Jun. 17, 2023

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837) FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / COPY BOOKPLATE

    Est: $500 - $800

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837) FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING / COPY BOOKPLATE, watercolor and ink on laid paper, cover for a book of copy models (Vorschriften-Buchlein), heart reserve with inscription for Benjamin ("Beniamin") Landes and dated October 1784, below with sketches of a quill in an inkwell and a hand holding a quill, above featuring a colorful depiction of two distelfink/birds and stylized flowers including tulips, two other sketched birds perched on flower heads, border to all four sides. Circa 1784. 6 3/8" x 7 7/8" OA. Catalogue Note: For a similar example with 1784 date, see The Barnes Foundation collection, Philadelphia, PA, accession number BF936.

    Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
  • Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837) A Fraktur Vorschrift, dated "1793"
    May. 02, 2023

    Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837) A Fraktur Vorschrift, dated "1793"

    Est: $1,500 - $3,000

    Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837) A Fraktur Vorschrift, dated "1793" Watercolor and ink on paper, framed. (7 3/4 in. x 12 5/8 in.) Provenance Property of a New York collector. toning, vertical crease to center

    Freeman's | Hindman
  • A Fraktur bookplate for Susana Bossert of Northampton County Johan Adam Eyer (1755-1837), dated "1816"
    Nov. 15, 2022

    A Fraktur bookplate for Susana Bossert of Northampton County Johan Adam Eyer (1755-1837), dated "1816"

    Est: $2,500 - $3,500

    A Fraktur bookplate for Susana Bossert of Northampton County Johan Adam Eyer (1755-1837), dated "1816" Watercolor and ink on paper, framed. (7 3/4 in. x 6 1/2 in.) Provenance Hamilton School, Northampton (now Monroe) County, Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, May 25, 1987 auction, lot 555 Chris A. Machmer, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1989 Property of a New York collector. 11 3/4 in. x 9 3/4 in. (frame)

    Freeman's | Hindman
  • Johann Adam Eyer fraktur birth certificate
    Apr. 21, 2022

    Johann Adam Eyer fraktur birth certificate

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Johann Adam Eyer (Southeastern Pennsylvania 1755-1837), Monroe County ink and watercolor fraktur birth certificate for Johan Eberit, b. 1816, 7 3/4" x 6 1/4". Provenance: The Estate of Peter Tillou. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.

    Pook & Pook Inc.
  • JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837) FRAKTUR VORSCHRIFT BOOKLET WITH THREE MANUSCRIPT PAGES
    Nov. 20, 2021

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837) FRAKTUR VORSCHRIFT BOOKLET WITH THREE MANUSCRIPT PAGES

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1755-1837) FRAKTUR VORSCHRIFT BOOKLET WITH THREE MANUSCRIPT PAGES, ink and watercolor on paper, cover page featuring Elizabeth A. Hunsicker, 1780, and other German text within a frame comprised of overlapping tulip blooms, flanked by additional text on three sides and a hand and inkwell with quill pen along bottom edge, framed with three associated copy pages. Conservation framed under glass in a custom frame.

    Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
  • Johann Adam Eyer fraktur bookplate
    May. 21, 2021

    Johann Adam Eyer fraktur bookplate

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Johann Adam Eyer (Southeastern Pennsylvania 1755-1837), Berks County ink and watercolor fraktur bookplate for Elisabeth Erschberger, dated 1805, with trumpeting angel above script, 5 3/4" x 3 1/4". This lot is accompanied by its original song book. Competitive In-House shipping is available for this lot.

    Pook & Pook Inc.
  • Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837), Fraktur: Vorschrift Buchlein for Johannes Kamerer, Hamilton School, Northampton County, PA, dated, "1804"
    Oct. 28, 2020

    Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837), Fraktur: Vorschrift Buchlein for Johannes Kamerer, Hamilton School, Northampton County, PA, dated, "1804"

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837) Fraktur: Vorschrift Buchlein for Johannes Kamerer, Hamilton School, Northampton County, PA, dated, "1804" Ink and watercolor on paper, framed. 7 3/4 in. x 6 3/8 in. (sight) PROVENANCE: A Philadelphia Gentleman.

    Freeman's | Hindman
  • Johann Adam Eyer (1755 – 1837)
    Jan. 23, 2015

    Johann Adam Eyer (1755 – 1837)

    Est: $10,000 - $15,000

    Johann Adam Eyer (1755 – 1837)

    Sotheby's
  • Johann Adam Eyer (1755 – 1837)
    Jan. 23, 2015

    Johann Adam Eyer (1755 – 1837)

    Est: $5,000 - $7,000

    Johann Adam Eyer (1755 – 1837)

    Sotheby's
  • Fraktur: Bookplate for Maria Landes, attrbuted to johannes adam eyer (1755-1837), dated "1791", Watercolor and ink on paper, in leather
    Nov. 14, 2012

    Fraktur: Bookplate for Maria Landes, attrbuted to johannes adam eyer (1755-1837), dated "1791", Watercolor and ink on paper, in leather

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Fraktur: Bookplate for Maria Landes attrbuted to johannes adam eyer (1755-1837), dated "1791" Watercolor and ink on paper, in leather bound Psalm book, printed in Germantown by Micheal Billmeyer, 1790. 5 1/4 in. x 3 1/2 in. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Moyer, Lederach, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Ralph Freed Auctioneers, Landis Family Auction, Salford, Pennsylvania, November 2002.

    Freeman's | Hindman
  • Fraktur: Bookplate from Hymnal of Elizabeth Hymmlin, after johannes adam eyer (1755-1837), dated "1794", Inscribed, "Elizabeth Hymmlin,
    Nov. 14, 2012

    Fraktur: Bookplate from Hymnal of Elizabeth Hymmlin, after johannes adam eyer (1755-1837), dated "1794", Inscribed, "Elizabeth Hymmlin,

    Est: $4,000 - $6,000

    Fraktur: Bookplate from Hymnal of Elizabeth Hymmlin after johannes adam eyer (1755-1837), dated "1794" Inscribed, "Elizabeth Hymmlin, 1794," watercolor and ink on paper, framed. 5 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. (sight) PROVENANCE: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Moyer, Lederach, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Sidney Gecker, New York, New York. A very similar work by Eyer was sold in the Fred Wichman Sale, Sotheby's, lot 140, June 9, 1983.

    Freeman's | Hindman
  • Bookplate with standing teacher holding quill penAttributed to Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837)Vincent School, Chester County, Pennsylvania, dated 1789
    Aug. 04, 2012

    Bookplate with standing teacher holding quill penAttributed to Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837)Vincent School, Chester County, Pennsylvania, dated 1789

    Est: $8,000 - $12,000

    Bears a Germanic inscription that appears to read as "Henrich Weiandt" with the date 1789 Ink and watercolor on paper, 7 ¼ x 6 ⅛ inches, framed. A closely related example is illustrated in Frederick S. Weiser, "IAE SD: The Story of Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837) Schoolmaster and Fraktur Artist, with a Translation from his Roster Book (1779-1837,)" in Ebbes fer Alle-Ebber Ebbes fer Dich / Something for Everyone, Something for You, (Breinigsville, PA, 1980,) fig. 14, p. 457. PROVENANCE: Collection of H. William Koch; David Wheatcroft; Private collection; David A. Schorsch and Eileen M. Smiles.

    Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
  • After Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837), fraktur: taufschein, schuylkill county, pa, Ink and watercolor on paper, grained and painted framed
    Nov. 20, 2011

    After Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837), fraktur: taufschein, schuylkill county, pa, Ink and watercolor on paper, grained and painted framed

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    After Johann Adam Eyer (1755-1837) fraktur: taufschein, schuylkill county, pa Ink and watercolor on paper, grained and painted framed. 7 1/2 in. x 6 in. (sight) PROVENANCE: Estate of Donald Staley, New York, New York Glazer's Antiques, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1975 Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., Important Frakturs Embroidered Pictures-Theorem Paintings and Cutwork Pictures from the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbish, January 23, 1974, Lot 83. Note: This birth record was inspired by an Eyer work for Jacob Heussler in 1804, also sold in the The Garbisch Sale as lot 82

    Freeman's | Hindman
  • JOHANN ADAM EYER (1755-1837)
    Sep. 28, 2011

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (1755-1837)

    Est: $8,000 - $12,000

    JOHANN ADAM EYER (1755-1837) Reward of Merit Presented to Jacob Heussler, Dated February 1809 watercolor and ink on paper Sight 7½ x 6 in.

    Christie's
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