Americana Auction
January 14, 15 & 16, 2026 at 9am
Hours: Monday through Friday from 9AM to 5PM (4:30 for pick-ups)
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Consignments: email photographs to [email protected]
Questions: Call (610) 269-4040 or email [email protected]
UPCOMING AUCTIONS
Online Only Decorative Arts
February 18, 2026 at 9AM
February 18, 2026 at 9AM
Join us our first online only decorative arts auction of the year. Online bidding is available on PookLive or Bidsquare. The in-house buyer’s premium is 27% . To consign to an upcoming auction, please email photographs to [email protected] or call (610) 296-4040 to speak with an appraiser. Click Here for more information.
PRESS RELEASES
Press Release – January 2026 Americana Auction
The Americana sale at Pook & Pook to be held January 14-16, 2026, will feature an extraordinary array of furniture and decorative arts from five large collections and many private consignors. The sale opens with 400 lots of American Folk…
Press Release – Fine Art from an East Coast Educational Institution
Pook & Pook Presents a Rare Opportunity to Acquire Exceptional Works of Modern and Post-war Art in Upcoming Auction Downingtown, PA – Pook & Pook is excited to announce an exclusive online event featuring modern art and prints. This auction…
Press Release – May 1st & 2nd Americana Auction
DOWNINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA — Pook & Pook presents the annual Spring Americana sale, May 1st and 2nd, 2025. The sale will be held live, with bidding in-person or online at PookLive, and also by telephone, or absentee bid. All items are…
Pook & Pook’s Spring Coins & Jewelry Auction
Pook & Pook’s Coins & Jewelry Auction on March 26th & 27th, 2025 to Feature Hundreds of Rare Treasures from the Pennsylvania Treasury Department’s Bureau of Unclaimed Property Downingtown, PA — Get ready for an extraordinary opportunity to own some…
PICK OF THE WEEK
2nd Choice Isn’t So Bad
The January 14–15–16, 2026 Americana sale at Pook & Pook Auction in Downingtown, Pennsylvania is overflowing with standout material, making it nearly impossible to choose favorites. Still, my Pick of the Week is Lot 57: a remarkable Berks County, Pennsylvania…
That’s Two Demeritts! Two!
My Pick of the Week for the upcoming January 14–15–16, 2026 Americana Sale at Pook & Pook Auction in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, is a superb ink and watercolor double portrait by Joseph H. Davis (American, 1811–1865). This finely rendered 1836 portrait…
Randerson Kills Prickett
Lot 428, the oil on canvas Randerson Kills Prickett, and the lot gracing the cover of our October 2025 Americana catalog, is not only one of the finest paintings of an Old West gunslinger created, it is also one of…
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