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AMERICANA AUCTION SEPTEMBER 9, 2017
AMERICANA AUCTION SEPTEMBER 9, 2017
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AMERICANA
Formal & Painted Furniture, Folk Art & Decorative Accessories
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1 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Couple with “Take those lips away.” Mounted on stretcher. 33” x 50” overall. $400-600 2 AMERICAN BLANKET CHEST. Mid 19th century, pine with poplar secondary. Lift lid and single dovetailed drawer above high shaped feet. Square nail construction. Original red grain paint. Minor wear. 33.5”h. 44.75”w. 18.5”d. $600-1,200 3 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Two love birds facing each other. Mounted on stretcher. 27” x 38.5” overall. $100-300 4 AMERICAN PIE SAFE. Mid 19th century, pine. Two-piece cupboard with glass doors on top and a bottom pie safe with punched tin doors. Cleaned down to two layers of blue paint. Replaced wood pulls. Wear. 83”h. 40.25”w. 17”d. $600-1,200
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5 THREE AMERICAN FOLK ART BIRDS. Late 19th-early 20th century. Carved wood with original black and white paint. Two similar, 4.5”, 5.5”h., and pair on nest. Repair to nest. 6.5”h. Mounted on wall plaques. $300-400 6 AMERICAN BOOK PLATE. Probably Pennsylvania, 2nd quarter-19th century, watercolor on laid paper. Very small flower with border. Short tear. 2.25”h. 1.5”w., late frame, 10.25”h. 8.25”w. $75-125 7 PAIR OF PORTRAITS (AMERICAN SCHOOL, MID 19TH CENTURY). Oil on heavy stock, unsigned. Husband and wife identified as Roswell Beckwith Jr. and his second wife, Olive Kingsley of New York state. Oval frames, 12.5”h. 10.5”w. $250-450 8 OHIO SPENCERIAN DRAWING. Ink on paper. Bird with banner “WH Cook, New Lyme Ohio” and a presentation poem on the back signed “Laura Cook, New Lyme, Ohio August 25, 1882”. Light mat burn and minor stain. 5.25” x 7.5”. Modern frame, 10.5”h. 12.5”w. $100-200
9 PENNSYLVANIA DECORATED BLANKET CHEST. First half-19th century, pine. Six-board dovetailed chest with turned feet. Original grain paint with dark green on the feet. Interior till with walnut. Wear and repaired hinge rail. 24”h. 44”w. 22”d. $300-600 10 AMERICAN STAG WEATHERVANE. Late 19th century. Copper leaping stag with cast zinc head and antlers. Gilding and verdigris finish. Imperfections. 25”h. 31.5”l. on modern base. $1,000-1,500 11 AMERICAN STONEWARE CROCK. Second half-19th century. Impressed label “Owen. Jones 8th Ave...New York”. Detailed brushed cobalt bird. Two applied handles. 7”h. $100-300
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12 MAINE STONEWARE JUG. Second half-19th century. “Lamson & Swasey, Portland, Me. 2”. Cobalt bird. Applied handle. Rim flakes. 14.5”h. $100-300 13 NEW ENGLAND DECORATED SHERATON DROP LEAF TABLE. Attributed to Maine. Mid 19th century, flame birch. Original black and red grain painting. Turned legs. Minor wear. 29”h. 36”w. 16”d. with 9.75” leaves. $250-450 14 AMERICAN RELIEF CARVING OF BIRD. Late 19th century, pine. Thick board with high relief carving of bird on branch. Old putty colored paint. Framed, 13”h. 41”w. $200-400 11 - 13
15 AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON COFFEE ROASTER. Mid 19th century. Canister with slide lid and long rod with turned wooden handle. Rests on a base with scrolled posts and curved legs. 11.5”h. 32”l. $100-300 16 TWO AMERICAN BURL BOWLS. Nineteenth century. Turned bowls with rims and feet. Good figure. Smaller is refinished, larger has patched repair in rim. Both have small splits in bottom. 2.5’h. 10.25”d. and 1.75”h. 6.25”d. $200-400
17 AMERICAN INDIAN MINIATURE CRADLE. Late 19th century. Woven splint hooded cradle with carved rockers. Some splint loss. 8.5”h. 11”w. $100-300
18 TWO AMERICAN SEWERTILE PLANTERS. First half-20th century. Tree stumps. Larger has scalloped top (flakes), 10.5”h., and the smaller has tan glaze, 7”h. $150-300 www.GARTHS.com | 3
19 TWO AMERICAN CHILD’S BUCKETS. Second half-19th century. Stave constructed with original designs and wire bale handles. Larger has ivory ground with rolled or stenciled red harps, stars, American flags and “Good Girl”. 4.25”h. And green on mustard with traces of “.... Boy”. Repainted interior. 3”h. Varying wear. $350-700
23 AMERICAN DECORATED BLANKET CHEST. Mid 19th century, pine and poplar. Original vinegar sponge graining in bright yellow with some areas of enhancement. Square nail construction. One nailed drawer and applied molding. Some edge wear and loss. 29”h. 43”w. 18”d. $600-1,200
20 THREE PIECES OF AMERICAN REDWARE. Mid 19th century. All with some manganese glaze. Squat jug, 8.5”h., small ovoid jug with ribbed handle, 5.25”h., and apple butter jar, 5.75”h. $100-300
24 GROUP OF BENNINGTON MARBLES. American, mid 19th century. Fifty-two blue and brown glazed marbles .5 to 1”d. Some minor chips. $100-300
21 AMERICAN COUNTRY TABLE. Mid 19th century, pine. Tapered legs, one dovetailed drawer and high dovetailed gallery with shaped sides. Original grain painting with old white on the top. Wear. 35”h. 28”w. 17.5”d. $200-350
25 GROUP OF MARBLES. American, 2nd half-19th-early 20th century. Thirty-six assorted clay and glass marbles. Seven are sulfides, five with animals and two with numerals. .5” to 2”d. $100-150
22 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Two cats flanking a vase of flowers. Mounted on stretcher. 18” x 35.5” overall. $250-450
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26 HEPPLEWHITE PEMBROKE TABLE. American or English, 1st quarter-19th century, mahogany with oak or elm secondary. Inlaid skirt and leg cuffs with hinged wood leaf supports and oak on elm medial stretcher. 29.5”h. 19”w. closed, 46”w. open, 39.25”d. $200-400 27 “PORTRAIT OF A MILITARY OFFICER” BY ALEXANDER BLAIKLEY (UNITED KINGDOM, 1816-1903). Watercolor and graphite on paper, signed and dated 1846 lower left. Study of a young officer in uniform. Framed, 27.5”h. 22.5”w. overall. $150-350
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28 GALENA POTTERY CHURN. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Two tone green with spots. Two applied handles. Inscribed “6”. Surface wear and nicks. 17.5”h. $250-450 29 THREE AMERICAN REDWARE JUGS. Mid 19th century. Ovoid with tooled lines and applied ribbed strap handles. Manganese specks, 7.25”h., brown glaze, 6.75”h., and thick glaze with metallic flecks, 6.25”h. Varying wear. $300-600 30 AMERICAN STEPBACK WALL CUPBOARD. Mid 19th century, pine. Two-piece cupboard with glass doors on top and nailed drawer above two doors on bottom. Interior shelves. Cleaned down to old red with some enhancement and white on the inside and in drawer. Wear and some edge loss. 78.5”h. 48.25”w. 19”d. $400-800 31 TWO EUROPEAN BOXES. Late 19th century, pine. Smaller has original rosemaling-type design on blue ground. Minor wear. 4.5”h. 8”w. The larger has two layers of original red and black paint with incised floral designs. Corner loss. 4.5”h. 11”w. $100-250 32 FIVE ENGLISH HOGSCRAPER CANDLESTICKS. First half-19th century. All with push ups, two marked “Shaw”, one “Shaw’s Birm.” and two unmarked. The latter two have lip hangers. 6.5” to 7”h. Varying edge dings. $150-300
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33 EUROPEAN BENCH. Eighteenth century, yew. Mortised and pinned construction with thick boards and arms. Slat seat. Edge wear and loss, missing end panel. 38.75”h. 36”w. 18”d. $300-600
37 AMERICAN GRAIN BIN WITH CUPBOARD TOP Mid 19th century, cherry with poplar secondary wood. Large-scale storage unit features cupboard top with shelves and three drawers resting on a divided grain bin with additional cupboard underneath. Base: 42”h. 45”w. 24.5”d. Top: 48”h. 58”w. 15.5”d. Overall, 90”h. $600-900
34 MAINE STONEWARE JUG. Second half-19th century. “Lamson & Swasey, Portland, Me. 2”. Cobalt bird. Applied handle. 14”h. $100-300 35 NEW YORK STONEWARE JUG. Second half-19th century. Impressed label “Riedinger & Claire, Poughpeeksie (sic), NY, 2”. Brushed cobalt bird. Applied handle. Rim flakes. 14”h. $100-300 36 CONNECTICUT STONEWARE CROCK. Second half-19th century. Impressed label “S.L. Pewtress & Co. Fair Haven, Conn. 2”. Brushed cobalt bird. Two applied handles. 9.5”h. $100-300
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38 AMERICAN BURL BOWL. Nineteenth century. Good figure. Lightly cleaned with scratch marks from use. Turned with foot. 3”h. 10.75”d. $400-600 39 GALENA POTTERY CANNING JAR. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Green with orange spots and script “One Gal”. Glaze wear. 10”h. $250-350
45 CAROUSEL HORSE. Late 19th-early 20th century, pine. Carved , with old polychrome paint. 58”l. $400-800 46 CARVED WOODEN DOG. Probably Asian, 20th century. Reclining dog with applied beaded collar and traces of red paint. Age splits. 22.5”l. $100-300
40 GALENA POTTERY JAR. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Running yellow over typical green and orange. With lid (probable mismatch). Chips. 7.5”h. $200-300
47 TWO AMERICAN PICTURE FRAMES. Second half-19th century. Gilt (worn). 22.5” x 27”, opening 16” x 20”. And walnut with alligatored varnish. Minor edge nicks. 24.25” x 31.25”, opening 19.5” x 26.5” $75-150
41 TWO GALENA POTTERY JUGS. Illinois, mid-19th century. Ovoid with applied strap handles and green and orange mottled glaze. Some flaking and surface wear. 8.5”, 11.5”h. $250-450
48 OHIO BUCKET. Second half-19th century. Stave construction with original mustard paint. Wire bands and bale handle. Impressed label on lid “Marine Sprats, Chicago, Ill.”. Stenciled label “R. Saly, Columbus”. Some wear and age splits. 6.5”h. 11”d. $100-200
42 AMERICAN HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD AND WASHSTAND. Nineteenth century, pine. Washstand with two doors. Old red stain. 32”h. 32”w. 13”d. And a hanging cupboard with old red graining over putty paint. Beadboard interior with shelf. 36.5”h. 30”w. Imperfections. $100-350 43 PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN (AMERICAN SCHOOL, MID 19TH CENTURY). Oil on wooden panel, initialed lower left. Portrait of a man holding a telescope. Painted border. Imperfections. Unframed, 15.75”h. 11”w. $150-350 44 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE SLANT FRONT DESK. Second half-18th century, mahogany with yellow pine secondary. Four dovetailed graduated drawers with original brasses. Ogee feet. Fitted interior with hidden compartments and dovetailed drawers. Imperfections. 43”h. 33” writing height, 41”w. 20”d. $600-900
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49 AMERICAN DIMINUTIVE BLANKET CHEST. First half-19th century, pine. Tapered legs, lift lid with support and two dovetailed drawers. Old red paint. Wear, age split in lid and repaired hinge rails. 25”h. 31.5”w. 18.5”d. $300-600 50 FOUR AMERICAN POTTERY PIGGY BANKS. Second half-19th century. Yellow glaze with mottled glaze on top half. Varying wear and flakes at coin slot. Two 5”l., two 6”l. $100-300 51 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Geometric field inside leaf border. Mounted on stretcher. 24” x 37” overall. $200-400 52 AMERICAN DRY SINK. Mid 19th century, pine. Gallery back and side shelf over the well, two doors and one dovetailed drawer secured with square nails. Old grey paint. Worn with age split. 38.75”h. 40”w. 17.5”d. $100-300
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53 SIX AMERICAN PIGGY BANKS. Late 19th-early 20th century, pottery. Three stylized with mottled running glaze and three similar with varying glaze. Some flakes and hairlines. 3.5” to 5”l. $100-250
54 AMERICAN STEPBACK WALL CUPBOARD. Mid 19th century, pine and poplar. One-piece cupboard. Open top with shelves and blind door below. Old red paint. Imperfections. 71.5”h. 39”w. 20”d. $200-400 55 TWO AMERICAN REDWARE JUGS. Possibly Galena, Illinois, mid 19th century. Ovoid with applied handles. Orange spotted glaze, the smaller has green ground. Varying wear. 7.25”, 8.5”h. $100-300 56 TWO AMERICAN REDWARE JUGS. Possibly Galena, Illinois, mid 19th century. Applied strap handles. Ovoid with running glaze. 6”h. And speckled, 7.5”h. $150-350 57 THREE PIECES OF AMERICAN REDWARE. Possibly Galena, Illinois, mid 19th century. Green glaze with orange spots. Pitcher, 5.5”h., and canning jar, 6.5”h. Together with an ovoid jug with strap handle and amber/green glaze. Filled in glaze flake. 7”h. Varying wear. $250-450 58 TWO AMERICAN REDWARE JUGS. Mid 19th century. Ovoid with applied ribbed strap handles. Manganese glaze, 7.5”h., and running dark brown glaze., 7”h. Some imperfections. $100-300 59 THREE AMERICAN OVOID JUGS. Mid 19th century. Ovoid with applied handles. One has manganese glaze. Varying wear. 6”, 6.5”, 8.5”h. $150-350 60 FOUR AMERICAN POTTERY PIGGY BANKS. Second half-19th century. Yellow and ivory glaze with similar mottled glaze on top half. One has blue and brown sponging. Varying wear and flakes, one with hole. 5.5”l. $100-350 61 EIGHT PIGGY BANKS. American and Austrian, late 19th-early 20th century, pottery and plaster. Three have mottled glaze on top half, four have brown glaze and one has paper Woolworth label. Varying wear and flakes. 4.5” to 6”l. $75-125
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62 PENNSYLVANIA DECORATED BLANKET CHEST. First half-19th century, pine. Six-board dovetailed case and turned feet. Original grain paint with black on the feet and molding. Interior till with poplar. Wear and repaired hinge rail. 26”h. 50”w. 21.5”d. $300-500
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63 AMERICAN COUNTRY DRYSINK. Mid 19th century, chestnut and poplar. Long sink with shallow well and two dovetailed drawers over two doors. Old refinish. 33.5”h. 66”w. 20”d. Sold at Garth’s, May 17, 2013, lot 176. $600-800
64 AMERICAN FANBACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR. Nineteenth century, mixed woods. Saddle seat and shaped crest. Turned legs with “H” stretcher. Alligatored varnish surface. Age split in crest, wear. 17.5” seat. 45.75”h. overall. $150-300 65 EAGLE WEATHERVANE. Mid 20th century. Thin copper with heavy gilding. Worn on directional arrow, minor dents. 20.5”h. 20”w. $300-500
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66 AMERICAN DRY SINK. Mid 19th century, pine. Square nail construction. Two blind doors with replaced latches. Cleaned to original red on base and traces of paint on the well interior. 35.75”h. 44”w. 20”d. $300-500
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67 THREE PIECES OF NEW GENEVA POTTERY. Pennsylvania, 2nd half-19th century. Two pitchers, one with sponged decoration, 9.5”h., and one with slip fuchsia on dark ground, 11.5”h. Together with a typical tanware flower pot with attached saucer. 7.25”h. Varying imperfections. $100-350 68 TWO AMERICAN COVERLETS. Mid 19th century. Jacquard four-color coverlet with eagle border and corner block for “Gabriel Rausher, 1852” (Delaware County, Ohio). Small stain with hole. 66” x 90”. Together with an overshot coverlet. Worn edges. 62” x 78”. $200-400
69 AMERICAN COUNTRY QUEEN ANNE TEA TABLE. Coastal Connecticut or Rhode Island, ca. 1760, pine and figured maple. Fine table with good old finish. Well proportioned with thin top with breadboard ends and tapered legs with small pad feet. 24”h. 31.75”w. 22.75”d. $1,500-2,500 70 FOUR GALENA POTTERY BOTTLES. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Range of glazes including typical green and orange. Varying flakes. 7” to 9.5”h. $100-300 71 GALENA POTTERY PITCHER AND FOOD MOLD. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Green and orange glaze, mold has pronounced spots. Both have edge chips. Pitcher, 9”h., mold, 3.25”h. 8”d. $150-350
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72 TWO GALENA CANNING JARS. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Two-tone glaze, one in tans, 8.5”h., and one in greens, 5.5”h. Flakes, one glued on larger. $100-300
76 TWO GALENA POTTERY CROCKS. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Typical green and orange glaze. Larger impressed “2”. Varying flakes and glaze loss around the rim. 10”, 11”h. $250-350
73 FIVE PIECES OF GALENA POTTERY. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Three squat jugs with applied handles. 6”h. And two bowls, the larger with yellow band. Glaze flaking. 5”, 6.5”h. $250-500
77 GALENA POTTERY CROCK. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Green glaze with spots around half the circumference. With mismatched lid. Rim flakes and wear. 13”h. $250-350
74 FIVE GALENA POTTERY JUGS AND JARS. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Varying glazes including dark brown. Three jugs with applied handles. 5.5”, 6.25”, 9.5”h. and two jars, one with long neck. 6.5”, 8.5”h. Flakes and one jug has chip. $150-300
78 GALENA POTTERY JAR. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Faint green glaze. Replaced wooden lid. Edge flakes. 12”h. $100-350
75 THREE GALENA POTTERY FLOWER POTS. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Crimped rims. Two have manganese decoration and attached saucers, 6.5”, 7.75”h, and one has manganese on cream ground with separate saucer, 7.25”h. overall. Imperfections. $200-300
79 THREE GALENA POTTERY MILK PANS. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Greenish glaze, largest has running yellow over two-tone glaze. Imperfections. 5.5”h. 13”d. to 3.25”h. 9”d. $100-200
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80 AMERICAN FEDERAL SECRETARY. First quarter-19th century, cherry with pine secondary wood. Two-piece secretary with diamond-pattern glazed doors. resting on bracket feet. The cornice mounted with brass finials and the dovetailed drawers have brass thistle-motif knobs. 88”h. 39.5”w. 19”d. $800-1,200
81 PORTRAIT OF A CHILD BY MARGARET CARPENTER (UNITED KINGDOM, 1793-1872). Oil on canvas. Young child with coral beads and a tambourine. Signature has been added to new backing with date 1857 and may have been copied from original canvas back. Restoration. 24”h. 20”w., late frame, 28”h. 24”w. $500-800 82 PORTRAIT OF TWO BROTHERS (AMERICAN SCHOOL, MID 19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Two young brothers on a hill overlooking what is probably the Hudson River Valley. Some restoration. 21”h. 16.75”w., framed, 27”h. 22.5”w. $600-900
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83 AMERICAN CANDLESTAND. First quarter-19th century, curly maple. Candlestand with dish top. 25.5”h. 14”dia. top. $250-300 84 WHALE PLAQUE BY RICHARD “WICK” AHRENS (VERMONT, 1945-2016). Resin, signed, numbered and dated 14/109, 2009. Distressed white paint. 25”l. $100-250
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85 AMERICAN MODEL OF SAILING SHIP. Second quarter-20th century. Handmade wooden sailing ship with string rigging. Original paint and varnish has some wear. Paper 48 star flag. Oak base may be later addition. 12”h. 19.75”l. overall. $150-300 86 TWO AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVINGS. First half-20th century. Carved fish whirligig with original silver paint. Loss to propeller. 17.5”l. on late base. And a carved snake with old paint. 26”l. $100-300
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87 AMERICAN MODEL OF A REVENUE CUTTER. Early 20th century. Hand carved ship with original paint and string rigging. The base is signed “Levi Woodbury”. Wear and some broken rigging. 13.5”h. 17.75”w. $100-300 88 AMERICAN FEDERAL HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD. First quarter-19th century, mahogany with mahogany veneers and pine secondary wood. Brass mounts and finial. Geometric pattern glazed door, painted interior with shaped shelves, broken pediment crest. 43.5”h. 27”w. 14.5”d. $500-700 89 AMERICAN STILL LIFE. Second quarter-19th century, watercolor on paper. Nicely done flowers with wicker basket. The flowers and basket are both cut out separately and applied one over the other on paper background. Some of the background is painted in. Bird’s-eye maple veneer frame, 13”h. 15.25”w. $200-350
91 EUROPEAN BRASS DESK SET. Late 18th-early 19th century. Base with scalloped edge, candle socket, bell hook (with bell) and four removable accessories with lids including quill holders, ink and sander. Beaded rims. Minor edge loss and soldering to central handle. 8.25”h. 8.25”w. $400-800 92 PAIR OF SIGNED BRASS QUEEN ANNE CANDLESTICKS. Birmingham, England, mid 18th century. Stylized petal form stamped on the bottom “Wm. Lee” (William Lee). Riveted posts. 8”h. $1,500-2,000
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93 AMERICAN CLASSICAL TWO-PART BANQUET TABLE. Possibly of Eastern Virginia origin in the style of classical Baltimore, mahogany and mahogany veneers, pine secondary wood. Bold reeding to legs and reeded top edge. 29”h. 47.25”w. 80”l. $600-800 89
90 AMERICAN SHERATON CARD TABLE. 1st quarter-19th century, mahogany and mahogany veneer over mixed secondary. Shaped top, supported by reeded legs with reeded top edges. 29.5”h. 35.5”w. 17.5”d. closed, 35”d. open. $200-400
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94 AMERICAN LADDERBACK SIDE CHAIR. Nineteenth century. Old grain decoration and splint seat. 17”h. 44”h. $100-150 95 NEW ENGLAND DECORATED HEPPLEWHITE STAND. Early 19th century, maple and pine. Tapered legs and dovetailed drawer with original pulls. Original flame grain painting. Minor edge wear, loss to drawer bottom. 29”h. 17.5”w. 16”d. $200-400 96 AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK PANEL. Early 20th century, wool on burlap. Crochet work figures, animals and birds. Framed. 31.25"h. 38.5"w. $300-600
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97 PENNSYLVANIA DECORATED BLANKET CHEST. Early 19th century, pine. Dovetailed case with applied bracket feet, wrought iron strap hinges and interior till. Original paint with tombstone panels, whirligig flower vases and bellflowers in white and blue. Imperfections. 24.5”h. 49.5”w. 22.75”d. $1,000-1,500
100 AMERICAN REDWARE JAR AND FOLK ART BANK. Second half-19th century. Jar with manganese accents. Minor flakes. 6.5”h. and a molded figural bank of an African American man’s head. Original paint. 2.75”h. $100-300 101 TWO BIRCHBARK AND DECORATED BOXES. Late 19th century. Native American box with relief carved bear and plants. Laced corners. Some loss. 3.5”h. 9.5”l. And a pine box with original green paint and stenciled design. Yellowed varnish. 3”h. 7.5”w. $100-350 102 AMERICAN FOLK ART DANCING MAN. Late 19th century, pine. Carved man with articulated limbs and scratch carved face. Some wear. 13.5”h. not including late base. $100-300 103 THREE AMERICAN CARVINGS. Mid 20th century. Carved wooden figures of women with varnished finish. Two nudes, 11.5”, 15.5”h., and a bust with inset eyes, 9.5”h. $100-250
98 SHERATON CARD TABLE. New England, 1st quarter-19th century, mahogany and mahogany veneer. Bow front skirt with inlaid satinwood ellipse supported by reeded legs extending from biscuit corners. Swing leg on wooden hinge. Imperfections. 29”h. 33.5”w. 17.5”d. closed, 35”d. open. $400-600
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99 FRENCH BAKER’S RACK. Twentieth century, iron with brass ornaments. Three-tier rack with sheaf of wheat on scrolled crest. Old black paint. 80”h. 42”w. 18”d. $300-600
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104 SIX AMERICAN PLANK-BOTTOM SIDE CHAIRS. 2nd quarter-19th century. Original freehand fancy Folk Art decoration on crest rails and splats with fine-lining on spindles and legs, incised mark of “C Lolley” on seat bottoms. Imperfections. 17.5” seat height. 32.5”h. 16”w. 19”d. $400-600 105 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. “Bath” with stylized border. Mounted on stretcher. 27” x 48” overall. $200-400
109 AMERICAN CROCK BENCH. Mid 19th century, pine. Three stepped shelves with old worn grey paint over red. Imperfections. 37”h. 41.5”w. 15”d. $200-400 110 AMERICAN SCOURING BOX. Mid 19th century, pine. Hanging box with nailed construction and worn original grey paint. 19”h. 9”w. $100-300
106 AMERICAN STONEWARE JUG. Second half-19th century. Impressed retailer’s label “JW & HA Blunt, Grocers, Chatham 4 Cor NY 2”. Brushed cobalt bird. Applied handle. Rim flake. 14”h. $100-300
111 AMERICAN BIN. Second half-19th century, pine. Slant lift lid over two doors. Old grain paint. Wear. 34.75”h. 27”w. 16.5”d. $100-200 112 PENNSYLVANIA CAST IRON GRIDDLE. Nineteenth century. Cast handle decoration. 3.5”h. 25.5”l. $100-200
107 NEW YORK STONEWARE JUG. Second half-19th century. Impressed label “West Troy Pottery 2”. Brushed cobalt crested bird. Applied handle. Rim flakes. 14”h. $100-300 108 NEW YORK STONEWARE CROCK. Second half-19th century. Impressed label “Haxton, Ottman, and Co., Ft. Edward, NY. 2” Brushed cobalt bird. Two applied handles. 9”h. $100-250
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115 STATUE OF LIBERTY BY BERTHA HALOZAN (NEW YORK, LATE 20TH CENTURY). Acrylic on artist board, signed and dated 1993 lower left. Various American icons including baseball and the Goodyear blimp. Glitter accents. 24”h. 36”w., framed, 26.5”h. 38.5”w. $400-600
114 FOLK ART BUST OF AN AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN. American, mid 20th century. Found objects and sheet metal with distressed paint. Missing an earring. 30”h. 23”w. $300-600
116 INLAID AMERICAN GAMEBOARD. Late 19th century. Finely inlaid double sided board with checkers and Nine Men Morris games. Unsigned but a note states it was made by Dietrich Hoffmann, a cabinet maker, ca. 1890 in his basement in Covington (Ohio, Kentucky?). Minor wear from use. 13.25” x 13.25”. $300-500 117 AMERICAN ROOSTER WEATHERVANE. Twentieth century. Cast zinc body with sheet metal tail. Similar to iron roosters made by Rochester Ironworks, New Hampshire. “Country Antiques” painted on tail. Worn paint and rust. 23”h. not including base. $600-800 118 AMERICAN FOLKSY TABLE. Early 20th century, pine. Sawbuck legs with lower shelf and top with gallery and crest. Old red paint has wear and alligatoring. 33.5”h. 32”h. 14”d. $250-450
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119 AMERICAN HUTCH TABLE. Mid 19th century, pine. Turned legs and arms with lift seat. Three-board top (one board has age split). Old refinishing, edge wear. 27.5”h. 15” seat. 60”w. 40”d. $200-400
120 “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PERKINS (ALABAMA, 1904-1993). Oil on canvas, initialed and dated 1990. American flag with verse. 28”h. 38”w., strip frame, 28.5”h. 38.5”w. $300-600 121 CALENDARS BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PERKINS (ALABAMA, 1904-1993). Oil on canvas, initialed and dated 1990 lower right. History of the calendar. 28”h. 34”w., framed, 31.25”h. 37.25”w. $400-800 122 AMERICAN SAILING SHIP WEATHERVANE. Early 20th century, sheet iron. Cutout silhouette of ship with old silver paint. Weathered surface. Modern base. 30”h. 41”w. overall. $600-800 123 AMERICAN DRAGON WEATHERVANE. First half-20th century, tin. Cutout silhouette of dragon. Weathered surface. 23”h. 29.5”l. including base. $300-600 124 AMERICAN SHIP DIORAMA. First half-20th century. Carved wooden sailing ship with paper flag and original paint on base and background. Minor wear. Placed in a later decorated frame. 12.5”h. 19.5”w. overall. $150-300
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127 TWO PAINTINGS BY STEPHEN PALMER (AMERICAN, 1882-1965). Pen, ink and watercolor on paper. “Gardian Angel” (sic) signed at bottom. Another of Jesus is unsigned. Matching frames. 23.25”h. 12.75”w. $300-600 128 AMERICAN FOLKSY HANGING SHELF. Early 20th century, pine. Scalloped and cutout applied trim with scalloped top corners and rayed crest with birds. Original red paint has dry surface. Tops of two shelves are worn. 26.25”h. 31”w. 7.75”d. $200-400
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129 AMERICAN CHRISTMAS TREE STAND. Second half-19th century. Fanciful wooden stand with picket fence, gates and central arched holder. Original green and brown paint. Some wear and edge loss. 9”h. 15.75” x 15.75”. $300-600 130
130 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG Early 20th century. Signed “Francis,” with farm animals, the alphabet and numbers depicted. Mounted on stretcher. 38” x 58” overall. $300-500 131 AMERICAN DECORATED MULE CHEST. Mid 19th century, pine. Vibrant old grain painting. Dovetailed drawer with original wood pulls, scalloped apron. Age splits and edge wear (some enhanced). 34”h. 38”w. 16.5”d. $400-600
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132 THREE AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVINGS. Second quarter-20th century. Carved wood with original paint. Naive carving of a man wearing shorts with red skin. 9.25”h. and a man in a suit with a fedora. 8.5”h. Together with a bust of a woman “Beryl”. 8”h. Imperfections. $100-250
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133 BOSTON ARTISTIC CARVING COMPANY EAGLE. First half-20th century, pine. American eagle plaque with shield. Original paint and gilding. Drilled holes and varnish has darkened. 12”h. 36”d. $300-600 134 AMERICAN COUNTRY CABINET. Mid 19th century, pine. Mixed nail construction. Old grey paint over red. Single drawer with original brasses over two doors. Interior shelf. Worn with replaced door pull. 46.5”h. 44”w. 19”d. $250-450 135 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Cottage with tree in tones of green. Mounted on stretcher. 25” x 38” overall. $200-350
136 OHIO PEWTER CUPBOARD. Washington Courthouse, 1st half-19th century, pine and poplar. One-piece cupboard with scalloped edge top and three shelves with plate rails. Two drawers with square nails over paneled door. Shoe feet. Old red paint. Imperfections. 74.75”h. 44.5”w. 21.5”d. $1,500-2,000 137 AMERICAN HORSE HITCHING POST AND FIGURE. Late 19th-20th century. Cast iron horse head hitching post with old black paint, 13”h., and a cutout steel or iron silhouette of a horse. Old gold paint. 6.5”h. $150-350
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138 THREE BRASS COLANDERS AND AN ALE BOOT. Nineteenth century. Colanders have punched rosette designs. Two have rims, one without has a rim split. 2.5”h. 7.75”w. to 2.5”h. 10.5”d. Together with an ale boot with copper bottom. 16”l. $100-350 139 THREE QUEEN ANNE CANDLESTICKS. Probably England, 1st half-18th century. Seamed construction. Two are brass with riveted posts. 7.5”, 8”h. And one is bronze with ball feet. 7.5”h. $300-500 140 TWO BRASS OIL LAMPS. American or English, mid 19th century. Gimbal chamber lamp with whale oil burner, 6”h., and a lamp with baluster stem and burning fluid burner, 9”h. $200-400
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141 AMERICAN BANNER WEATHERVANE. Late 19th century. Copper weathervane with cutout date “1896”. Verdigris patina. 13.25”h. 34.5”w. on modern base. $600-1,200 142 CONTEMPORARY FRAKTUR BY LESTER BREININGER (PENNSYLVANIA, MID 20TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper, signed and dated 1964 on back. Hippocamp and bird with distressed paper. Framed, 8.25”h. 10.25”w. $150-350
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143 AMERICAN FOLK ART WALL POCKET. Early 20th century, mixed woods including plywood. Hanging pocket with two shelves. Applied carved decoration includes seated Dalmatian, hearts, arrows and horseshoe. Original paint. Some wear and edge loss. 25”h. 14”w. 6”d. $200-350
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144 AMERICAN BLANKET CHEST. Mid 19th century, curly maple with poplar secondary. Turned feet, interior till with replaced lid. Cleaned down with traces of old red paint on the inside. Repaired hinge rail. 24.75”h. 43.5”w. 18.5”d. $300-600
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145 REDWARE JUG AND TWO SNUFF BOXES. Nineteenth century. American ovoid jug with strap handle, 7.75”h., and a tin, shoe-shaped snuff with original paint, 3.5”l. Together with a gum box with tooled designs including faint letters. Wooden lid. 3.25”l. $100-250
146 AMERICAN COUNTRY DESK. Mid 19th century, pine. One-piece desk with shaped legs and compartmentalized stepback top. Old, worn mustard paint over red stain. Mixed nails. Edge wear and splits. 48.5”h. 47.5”w. 17.5”d. $250-450 147 AMERICAN SHERATON SCHOOLMASTER’S DESK. Second quarter-19th century, poplar. Dark brown stain. Turned legs, lift top and fitted interior. Surface wear. 33.75”h. 33.5”w. 25.5”d. $150-300 148 AMERICAN SET OF CORNER SHELVES. Late 19th century, pine and poplar. Interesting construction of shelves, pigeonholes, and one nailed drawer. Beadboard. Original grain paint has wear. 20.5”h. 27”w. 21”d. $100-300 149 AMERICAN COUNTRY DRYSINK. Mid 19th century, pine. Square nail construction. Sheet copper lined well. Old red paint. Removable lower shelf. Edge wear and minor loss. 31”h. 50.5”w. 21.5”d. $200-400 150 AMERICAN COUNTRY HEPPLEWHITE TABLE. First quarter-19th century, pine. Oneboard scrubbed top, original red paint on base with light alligatoring. Dovetailed drawer with original brass pull. Top is stained with age split. 28.5”h.1.75”w. 27.75”d $250-500
151 AMERICAN HARDWARE SIGN. Late 19th-early 20th century. Double sided with address “373” and painter’s name “Miller”. Sanded surface with original paint. 23.5”h. 86”w. $600-800
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153 AMERICAN TIN CUTOUT OF HORSE. First half-20th century. Prancing horse with braces on back. 27”h. 36”w. $200-400 154 PENNSYLVANIA CHIPPENDALE BLANKET CHEST. Somerset County, late 18th century, yellow pine. Six-board dovetailed case with dovetailed bracket feet and three dovetailed drawers. Original red paint with stenciled stars and tulips with “Catharine Lutzy”. Original dark green on feet. Applied molding, interior till, wrought iron strap hinges. Wear, age splits and left drawer is replaced. 31”h. 49”w. 22.5”d. $600-900 155 AMERICAN COUNTRY HEPPLEWHITE STAND. Early 19th century, mixed wood with walnut top. Tapered legs, dovetailed drawer. Cleaned down with old refinishing. Imperfections. 27.75”h. 17.5”w. 17”d. Ex Bernie Cluff. $100-150
156 AMERICAN LADDERBACK ROCKER. Nineteenth century, mixed woods. Scrolled arms and turned front stretcher. Old black paint is worn. Replaced rush seat. 13” seat, 41”h. $100-200 157 THREE AMERICAN SIDE CHAIRS. Second half 18th-19th century. Country Queen Anne with cutout heart in crest. Old black paint. 43.5”h., and a side chair with arrow post and old red paint. Replaced rush seat. 35”h. Together with a curly maple saber leg chair. Replaced cane seat and repair to splat. 34”h. $100-200
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158 PENNSYLVANIA CHILD-SIZE CHEST OF DRAWERS. Second half-19th century, poplar. Cutout feet, three nailed drawers. Old red and black grain painting. Imperfections. 18”h. 14.25”w. 12.5”d. $100-300 154
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159 AMERICAN FOLK ART STATUE OF LIBERTY. Mid 20th century. Rough carved wooden figure with original green paint. Age splits and minor edge nicks. 59”h. $400-600
162 AMERICAN FOLK ART SHIP MODEL. First half-20th century. Handmade with wooden hull and tin sails with wire rigging. Old paint on sails. Loose sails. 24”h. 31”w. on modern base. $75-150
160 AMERICAN DECORATED PIE SAFE. Second half-19th century, pine. Original grain paint. Two doors and sides have screens. Minor wear, screens are probably replacements. 53.25”h. 50.5”w. 17”d. $600-800
163 AMERICAN CHURCH SIGN. Late 19th-early 20th century, pine. Single sided shield shaped sign with sanded surface and old paint. “Memorial AME Zion Church...Pastor Charles James Henderson...” with hours. Wear. 28”h. 19.5”w. $100-300
161 FOLK ART DOG BY ROY MINSHEW (GEORGIA, 2ND HALF-20TH CENTURY). Wood with original paint. Large scale dog catching a stick. Ear loose and loss to paw. 68”h. including base. Sold at Slotin Auctions. $400-800
164 AMERICAN ROCKINGHAM CAT AND PENNY RUG. Second half-19th century. Seated cat. Imperfections. 11”h., and a penny rug. Handsewn on cloth. Some loss to fabric, toning. 17” x 33”. $100-300
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165 CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN TRADE SIGN. Second half-20th century. Napoleonic-style tin hat with distressed paint and wear. 10”h. 25”w. $150-300 166 AMERICAN FIREBOARD. Early 21st century, pine. Old wide board with well done and appropriately distressed modern painted design of American eagle with banner and “Liberty and Inde.pe”. Artist signed and dated 2006 on back. Wear and some loss. 28”h. 32.5”w. $400-600 165 - 167
167 THREE BIRDS. American, late 19th-mid 20th century. Cast iron bird with old silver paint. 10”h. including late base. And a pair of carved doves with original paint and lead feet. Wear to paint. 7.75”h. $150-300 168 AMERICAN DECORATED ADIRONDACK STAND. Early 20th century. Twigs with curved apron. Original black paint with silver and gold. Minor edge loss. 29.5”h. 12.75” x 12.75”. $150-300 169 AMERICAN DECORATED ADIRONDACK STAND. Early 20th century. Branches with original black, silver and yellow paint support unpainted top. 28.5”h. 13.5” x 16.5”. $150-300 170 THREE PIECES OF AMERICAN RUSTIC FURNITURE. Twentieth century, twigs, branches and mixed woods. Magazine rack, 21”h. 17”w., and two stands. Round, 17”h. 15”d., and rectangular, 12.75”h. 19.5”w. Varnished. $100-350 171 NEW ENGLAND TALL CASE CLOCK WITH FRETWORK BONNET. Fourth quarter 18th century, cherry with pine secondary. Thirty hour wooden movement with second hand, reeded quarter columns and painted wooden face. Imperfections. 85”h. 17”w. 10.25”d. $600-800
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172 TWO FOLKSY AMERICAN FERN STANDS. Early 20th century, pine. One with pierce carved column and natural surface, 22.5”h., and one with tapered column and original alligatored paint, 29.25”h. $100-250 173 AMERICAN APOTHECARY. Second half-19th century, pine. Twenty nailed drawers with scratch beading. Cleaned down to wood surface. Edge loss and traces of paint. 21”h. 37”w. 10”d. $150-350
174 AMERICAN SPICE BOX AND DOCUMENT BOX. Second half-19th century. Table top pine and poplar spice box with four dovetailed drawers and late grain painting. 6.25”h. 24”l. And a pine dome-top dovetailed document box with original mustard graining. Bale handle. Edge wear. 8.5”h. 17”w. $200-300 174A AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th Century. Two dogs in ovals. 31" x 62". $100-300 www.GARTHS.com | 23
175 AMERICAN PERCUSSION LONG RIFLE. Early 19th century. Full stock with octagonal barrel and lock marked “Dreppert”. Brass patchbox and German silver inlays of star and eagle on the butt. Imperfections. 42.75” barrel. 53”l. overall. Hunting pouch, powder horn and additional copper powder flask included. $800-1,200 176 AMERICAN HEPPLEWHITE TALL CHEST. 1st quarter-19th century, cherry with pine secondary wood. Three over two, over five graduated drawers. Fluted, chamfered corner French feet. Imperfections. 6”h. 43.5”w. 20.5”d. $800-1,200
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177 CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN TAVERN SIGN. Second half-20th century. Large wooden single sided sign with columns. “1813…O.H.Perry Inne” with Perry’s portrait. Distressed original paint. 47.5”h. 26”w. $400-800 178 PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN (AMERICAN OR EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 2ND QUARTER-19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Well-done portrait of a young woman wearing pearls. Restoration. 24”h. 20”w., late frame, 28”h. 24”w. $600-800
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179 AMERICAN COUNTRY CHIPPENDALE CHEST. Late 18th century, pine. Four dovetailed drawers with replaced brasses, shaped bracket feet and thumbmolded oneboard top. Old red paint. Imperfections. 35.5”h. 39.5”w. 20.5”d. $400-800 180 AMERICAN SHERATON STAND. Second quarter-19th century, pine. Delicately turned legs and one dovetailed and nailed drawer with replaced pull. Old red paint has wear and alligatoring. 28”h. 17.25” x 17.25”. $100-300
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181 AMERICAN CROCK BENCH AND HANGING SHELVES. Late 19th-early 20th century, pine. Bench with shaped sides and old grey paint. Wear. 35”h. 36.75”w. 9.25”d. And a set of hanging shelves with shaped sides and old alligatored black paint. 30.5”h. 20.5”w. 8.5”d. $200-350
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187 PARROTS BY LYDIA DUNHAM FABIAN (AMERICAN, 1857-1947). Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Backed on panel and framed as triptych. 31”h. 35.5”w. overall. $600-800 188 AMERICAN EMPIRE MINIATURE CHEST. Second quarter-19th century, cherry with poplar secondary. Three dovetailed drawers and turned pilasters. Original wooden mushroom pulls and escutcheons, on turned legs. 21.75”h. 18.5”w. 10.5”d. $300-500 189 AMERICAN EMPIRE MINIATURE CHEST OF DRAWERS. Second quarter-19th century, cherry with poplar secondary. Overhanging drawer over three shaped drawers with dovetail construction, grooved pilasters and shaped feet. Pegged construction and porcelain drawer knobs. 21.25”h. 21”w. 11.5”d. $250-500 190 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Three dogs in a field surrounded by leaves in border and mounted on stretcher. 25”h. 38”overall. $150-300 191 26 | GARTH’S Americana: September 9, 2017
191 AMERICAN SHERATON PLANTATION DESK. Found in Vermont, 2nd quarter-19th century, pine and poplar. Two-piece desk with dovetailed drawers, interior shelves on the top and a slanted writing surface on the bottom. Traces of red paint. Imperfections. 72”h. 29.5” writing height 37.5”w. 19.5”d. $600-800 192 SWAN CARVING BY CAPTAIN HARRY JONES. American, late 20th century. Life-size carving with original paint. Signed at dated 2002 on the bottom. Surface scuffs. 31.5”l. $150-250 193 AMERICAN PIECED QUILT. Late 19th century. Red and yellow printed fabrics, backed by plum colored printed fabric. Hand sewn. 75” x 75”. $100-350 194 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE-STYLE ARMCHAIR. Twentieth century, mahogany. “H” stretcher and flame stitch upholstery. 46”h. $200-400 195 GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS. $100-150
196 STILL LIFE BY JOSEPH BECKER (AMERICAN, 1841-1910). Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Elaborate still life of food with lobster. Some restoration. 32”h. 45.5”w., framed, 39.5”h. 52.5”w. $1,500-2,000 197 PAIR OF AMERICAN FEDERAL SIDE CHAIRS. First quarter 19th century. Original paint decoration with rush seats. Musical motif on tablet. Imperfections. 32.5”h., 17”h. seat, 17.5”w. 16”d. $200-400 198 PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN (AMERICAN SCHOOL, 2ND QUARTER-19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Woman with gold jewelry and a white bonnet. Some restoration. 12”h. 10”w., framed, 14.5”h. 12.5”w. $100-300
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205 CONTINENTAL CARVED SIDE CHAIR. Likely Dutch, second half 18th century, mixed woods. Old needlepoint seat. 44.5”h. 19.5” seat, 24”w. 21”d. $200-400
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212 FIVE AMERICAN PIANO TRADE AND ADVERTISING SIGNS. Late 19th-early 20th century. Wooden signs with original paint. “McCammon Matchless Piano Fortes, Albany, NY...” 6”h. 48”w., “Pianos & Organs, G. Sweet, Perry, NY”. 4.5”h. 41”l. , and varnished, double sided sign “AD Francis, Piano Tuner and Violin Teacher“. 10”h. 28”w. Together with two black and gold violin and piano instructor signs. The violin instructor “Ward S. Jones” has sanded ground and painter’s name “Hemmer”. 12”h. 25”w., and “L.E. Grebinger Piano Tuning”, 10”h. 21”w. $250-500
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217 “NOAH’S ART” BOX BY JACK “MR. B.” BEVERLAND (FLORIDA, B. 1939). Signed and dated 1998 on underside. Cigar box with painted animals and ark. Minor flaking. 3”h. 9”w. $100-150
214 AMERICAN FIREBOARD. Twentieth century. Wooden boards with applied trim and late painting of farm with American flag. Wear. 26”h. 32.5”w. $200-400
218 AMERICAN FOLK ART DRAWING. Twentieth century, unsigned. Naive drawing of people in crayon and/or wax on paper. Paper is fragile. Unframed, 19.5”h. 25.5”w. $100-200
215 FOLKSY AMERICAN WATCH HUTCH. Late 19th century, mixed woods including ash and walnut. Star shaped with applied decoration including stars. Back is covered with tobacco premium textile (damaged). Heavily varnished on original base. Light fading on back near textile. 13.25”h. 12.5”w. $400-800
219 AMERICAN MINIATURE BLANKET CHEST. Mid 19th century, pine. Square nail construction, shaped apron and interior till. Old floral paint on green. Imperfections. 13”h. 20”w. 9.75”d. Ex John E. DuPont Collection. $100-300
216 AMERICAN CORNER CUPBOARD. Second half-19th century, oak with pine secondary. One-piece cupboard with old grey alligatored paint. Two paneled doors, interior shelves. Old white paint in the inside. Back boards partially replaced with tin. Possibly a built in. 82.5”h. 33.5”w. 14”d. $300-600
220 AMERICAN HEPPLEWHITE SECRETARY. First quarter-nineteenth century, cherry with mahogany veneers and pine secondary wood. String inlay with ivory key escutcheons. Finely inlaid flapfront desk having a secretary top fitted with drawers and pigeonholes. Three dovetailed, graduated drawers in case. On tapering, inlaid legs. Imperfections. 50.25”h. 39.75”w. 21.75”d. $600-900
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221 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE HALF BONNET CHEST-ON-CHEST. Possibly Southeastern Pennsylvania, 4th quarter-18th century, cherry with yellow pine and poplar secondary. On bracket feet with original brasses and molded cornice with carved rosettes. 79”h. 37.5”w. 18”d. $1,500-2,500
222 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE TILT TOP TEA TABLE. Fourth quarter-18th century. Faded mahogany with elm secondary wood. Vase-shaped pedestal base supported by snake feet on pad bottoms. Period brass catch. 5” age crack in top. 28.25”h. 34”dia. $200-400 223 NEW YORK CHIPPENDALE CANDLESTAND. Second half-18th century, mahogany. Tilt-top bird cage candle stand with carved knees and ball and claw feet. No key. 27.25"h. 23.5"d. Ex Joe Kindig, pictured in Albert Sack's "Fine Points of Furniture, Early American". $1,000-2,000 224 THIRTEEN BLOWN GLASS CORDIALS. American and English, late 18th-early 19th century. Various cordials, some with folded rim feet, some with wafer stems. 3.75” to 4.25”h. $250-450 225 THIRTEEN BLOWN GLASS CORDIALS. American and English, late 18th-early 19th century. Various small sized cordials, some with wafer stems. 2.5” to 3.5”h. $200-400
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234 AMERICAN EMPIRE SIX-DRAWER CHEST. Second quarter-19th century, pine. Original grain painting on red ground, full turned columns supporting a shaped drawer and set-back glove drawers with backsplash. Resting on turned feet. Original wood mushroom pulls and brass escutcheons. Imperfections. 46”h. 42.5”w. 20”d. $250-450 235 LEEDS EAGLE PLATE. England, early 19th century. Three-color plate with stylized American eagle and shield. 6.5”d. $300-600
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237 GALENA POTTERY BOTTLE. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Green with orange daubs. 11”h. including stopper. $150-350 238 GALENA POTTERY CANNING JAR. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Green accents with running daubs of yellow. Matching lid. Edge chips. 10.25”h. $250-450
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240 FOLKSY AMERICAN REDWARE BUST. Early 20th century. Bust of a man with incised hair and moustache. Green glaze. 5.5”h. $100-300 241 GALENA POTTERY APPLE BUTTER JAR. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Good orange and green glaze. Rim wear. 5.75”h. $150-350
242 GALENA POTTERY JAR. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Long necked jar with orange on medium green glaze. Minor edge flakes. 9”h. $225-425 243 GALENA POTTERY SPANIEL. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Seated with freestanding front legs and mottled glaze. Flakes. 9”h. $400-800 244 GALENA POTTERY CANNING JAR. Illinois, 2nd half-19th century. Overall green with spots. Undersize lid. Worn rims. 10”h. $200-400 245 AMERICAN PIN TOP TABLE. Mid 19th century, pine. Two-board top with single drop leaf, nailed drawer and tapered legs. Original red paint with scrubbed top. Wear. 29”h. 50.5”w. 30.5”d. with 14.5” leaf. $400-600
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246 DECORATED CAKE BOX. Probably European, 19th century, pine. Bentwood with nailed seam, and turned lid and base resting on turned feet (one missing). Original decoration including flowers on mustard body and leaves on red lid. Age splits and minor wear. 10.5’h. 11.5”d. $400-800 247 AMERICAN FRAKTUR. Watercolor on paper. Stenciled design of flowers including tulip and birds with a central heart recording the January 3, 1862, birth of Serena Luginbuhl. Overall toning and light stains. Gilt frame with vintage Garth’s sticker. 12.25”h. 10.5”w. $200-400 248 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG Late 19th century. Two cats facing each other, dated 1887. Mounted on stretcher. 22” x 43” overall. $300-600 249 AMERICAN DOUGH BOX. Mid 19th century, pine. Dovetailed case with canted sides, two-board top, scalloped apron and turned feet. Old red paint. Imperfections. 26.25”h. 47”w. 23.5”d. $200-400
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254 AMERICAN FOLK ART WATCH HUTCH. Late 19th-early 20th century. Mixed woods. Architectural form with tramp art detail. Original gold paint. Minor wear and edge loss. 16.5”h. 13”w. 7”d. $200-300
255 FOLKSY CARVED HEAD OF A MAN. Twentieth century, hardwood. Bearded man smoking a pipe. Worn old black paint. Attached tag “Alfred Dunhill, London, New York, Paris”. 18”h. $250-450
256 FOLK ART CARVING OF GERMAN SHEPHERD. Twentieth century, pine. Seated dog with original paint over red ground. Wear and flaking. 26”h. $100-300
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258 AMERICAN LATE SHERATON BANQUET TABLE. First half-19th century, cherry. Two piece table with boldly-shaped top and skirt, and resting on brass casters. Each section with a deep drop leaf. 30”h. 43.25”w. 43”l. (leaves down), 82.5” l. (leaves up). If used as a pair of consoles, 21.5”d. $350-750
259 CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN THEOREM. Second half-20th century, oil on velvet. Compote of fruit signed “JH Bond”. Gilt frame, 22”h. 28”w. $100-300 260 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Medallion on blue field. 30” x 65”. $100-300 261 PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG BOY. American, 2nd quarter-19th century, watercolor on paper. Full-length portrait of a boy with black jacket and cap. Victorian frame, 13”h. 10.25”w. $150-250
262 AMERICAN PRESENTATION DRAWING. Pen and colored ink on paper, signed “Dec. 1906 to Lilly By Uncle Thos.” Birds feeding young in nest. Light staining. Framed, 19”h. 23”w. $300-500 263 AMERICAN BURL BOWL. Nineteenth century. Flat base, scrubbed surface. Notch in rim from knot. 5.25”h. 15.25”d. $600-800
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267 THREE PEASEWARE CONTAINERS. Ohio, late 19th century. Two typical containers, one with bale handle. 3.25”, 4”h. And a miniature covered jar. 2”h. Minor imperfections. $200-300 268 TWO PEASEWARE CONTAINERS. Ohio, late 19th century. Typical form with urn finials. Larger has worn surface. 5.25”, 7.25”h. $250-450 269 SIX PIECES OF BURL AND CURLY MAPLE. American, 19th century. Two snuff boxes, small dish, 4.75”d., round snuff or patch box, 2.75”d., and a covered container, 3.5”h. Together with a round curly maple frame with cutout silhouette. 5”d. $100-300 270 AMERICAN BED. Mid 19th century, pine. Child or hired man’s. Solid panel scrolled head and footboards with original red paint. 38”h. 34.5”w. 72” rails. $100-300
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271 TWO PAINTINGS BY JIMMY LEE SUDDUTH (ALABAMA, 1910-2007). Signed. Plywood with original paint. Image of a dollar bill. Additional painting of horse drawn cart on the other side. 24”h. 72”w. And a gathering outside a building. 24.25”h. 48.25”w. Unframed. $900-1,200
274 AMERICAN PIECED QUILT. Late 19th century. Well done with flowers and diamond border. Hand quilted with Princess Feathers. Machine sewn binding. Some staining. 64” x 64”. Most likely done by the same quilter as lot 275. $250-450
272 PORTRAIT OF CHILD AND DOGS. American, mid 19th century, watercolor on paper. “J___ 4, 1851 Aged 3 yrs & 9 months”. Young boy dressed in blue with whip and two dogs. Some surface wear and toning. Framed, 18.5”h. 17.25”w. overall. $200-350
275 AMERICAN PIECED QUILT. Late 19th century. Well done with sawtooth border. Hand quilted with Princess Feathers. Machine sewn binding. Some staining. 60” x 64”. Most likely done by the same quilter as lot 274. $250-450
273 PORTRAIT OF A GIRL (AMERICAN SCHOOL, MID 19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Young girl dressed in green, seated on a footstool. In the manner of William Matthew Prior. Restoration. 30”h. 25”w., late frame, 33”h. 28”w. $600-900
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279 TWO GOURDS BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PERKINS (ALABAMA, 1904-1993). Signed. Painted patriotic themed gourds with the Statue of Liberty. 14”, 15.5”h. $150-350
280 AMERICAN SEWERTILE SQUIRREL. First half-20th century. Two-tone glaze. 6.75”h. 8”l. $100-350 281 AMERICAN REDWARE JUG. Mid 19th century. Ovoid with applied strap handle. Running green/amber glaze with manganese daubs. Minor wear and rim flake. 6.5”h. $150-300 282 AMERICAN WHALE END HANGING SHELVES. Second half-19th century, pine. Original smoked decoration. 32.25”h. 25”w. 7.5”d. $350-450 283 AMERICAN WORK TABLE. Early 19th century, pine. Stretcher base table with turned legs, twoboard top with breadboard ends and dovetailed drawer with acorn shaped pull. Pinned construction. Old refinishing with wear and age splits. Feet have lost some height. 26.5”h. 50.5”w. 30”d. $400-800 284 AMERICAN DECORATED DOMETOP TRUNK. Vermont or New Hampshire 2nd quarter-19th century, pine. Square nail construction with original vinegar sponge decoration on mustard ground. Iron lock. Minor wear and edge loss. 11.5”h. 24”w. 13”d. $200-400
285 AMERICAN FOLK ART UNCLE SAM CARVING. Second half-20th century. Wooden full-length figure of Uncle Sam with original paint. Faint signature on base. Short age split. 34”h. $100-200 286 AMERICAN UNCLE SAM CUT OUT. Second half-20th century, plywood. Large cutout silhouette with original black and white paint. Drilled holes in eyes, easel back. 78”h. $100-200 287 AMERICAN BLANKET CHEST. First half-19th century, poplar. Six board, dovetailed case with bracket feet and molding. Wrought iron strap hinges, interior till. Old blue paint. Wear. 26.5”h. 43”w. 19”d. $250-500
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290 TWO ENGLISH PIPE RACKS AND A CANDLE BOX. Nineteenth century. Brass racks, one with a bank for tobacco money. 8”, 6”h. And a mahogany hanging candle box. Dovetailed with slide lid. Old refinishing with missing piece of molding. 22”h. $200-400 291 BRASS TAPER JACK AND SCISSOR WICK TRIMMERS. Probably English, mid 18th-19th century. Taper jack with spring lever and snuffer cap, 6”h. and wick trimmers in a stand. Trimmers marked. “7”. 8”h. $250-450
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293 TWO PAIR OF BRASS ENGLISH QUEEN ANNE CANDLESTICKS. First half-18th century. Petal bases, the taller pair have scalloped rims. Seamed construction, riveted posts. Wear from polishing, one of the smaller has soldered repair. 7”, 8”h. $600-1,200 294 “BELLE OF THE YUKON” BY JUSTIN MCCARTHY (AMERICAN, 1892-1977). Pen and ink on paper, signed lower left. People gathered in a bar. Framed, 15”h. 16.5”w. $600-800 295 CARVING OF A MAN. American or European, 20th century. Caricature of a man in a suit. Stained details. 12”h. $100-300
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296 AMERICAN EMPIRE BUTLER’S DESK. Possibly New York, ca. 1820-1830, mahogany and curly maple veneer with cherry and poplar secondary. Fitted butler’s drawer and decanter drawers over three bowed drawers. Carved lion paw feet with full pillars. Backsplash with carved end posts. Ring brasses with lion face back plates. Refinished. 53”h. 48.5”w. 22.25”d. $400-700
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302 AMERICAN FEDERAL DROP LEAF TABLE. Second quarter-19th century, cherry. Rope twist legs with rosettes and swing legs. Three-board top and board leaves. Refinished with imperfections. 29.25”h. 47.25”w. 22”d., with 24.5” leaves. $250-450
298 TWO AMERICAN FOOTSTOOLS. Nineteenth century. Turned feet and old brown paint. Stenciled name “CW Hullard” on the bottom. 6”h. 31”w. and Windsor with oval top. Old dark brown paint. 8”h. 19.5”l. Varying wear. $150-350
303 AMERICAN SPINNING WHEEL. Nineteenth century, mixed woods. Old red paint has wear. Wheel is 41”d. $150-300
299 AMERICAN FOLK ART WHIRLIGIG. First half-20th century. Two carved wood figures of a man and woman with old white paint. Incomplete. 18.5”h. 16”w. including later base. $150-300 300 AMERICAN FOLK ART CAROUSEL. Attributed to Morris Alois, Iowa, ca. 1930s, wood and tin. Carved figures including a clown, seated in benches. Original paint. Fabric tent cover may be old addition. Some wear. 11”h. 11”d. (not including flag). $300-500 301 CARVED HAND. Second half-20th century, soft wood. Bright gilding. Edge chips. 24”h. $100-200
304 AMERICAN STEPBACK WALL CUPBOARD. Second half-19th century, mixed wood including pine. One-piece open top cupboard with beadboard door below. Imperfections. 79.5”h. 41”w. 17”d. $250-450
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311 SIX AMERICAN POTTERY PIGGY BANKS. Second half-19th century. Sponged blue and mottled glaze, smallest has running brown. Some loss. Five 2.5”h. 5”l., one 2.25”h. 3.5”l. $100-300
312 AMERICAN INLAID SHAVING BOX WITH MIRROR. Ca. 1840-1860, curly maple and burl. Travel shaving box with pull out drawer accompanied by razors and shaving brushes. Refinished. 4”h. 11.5”w. 4”d. $200-400
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323 REED AND BARTON PEWTER OIL LAMP. American, mid 19th century. With frosted globe. Marked on the underside. 14.5”h. $100-300
319 AMERICAN BLANKET CHEST. Mid 19th century, pine. Paneled with pinned construction and tapered corner posts forming feet. Original red paint with old green paint. Loose lid and some imperfections. 23”h. 32.5”w. 16.5”d. $100-300 320 ENGLISH HOURGLASS. Nineteenth century, rosewood. Blown glass. 9”h. Ex Sackheim Collection, sold at Garth’s April, 1981. $400-600 321 AMERICAN BUTTER PRINT. Carved eagle butter mold with shield. star, and arrow decoration. 3.75”dia. $200-300
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325 AMERICAN LANTERN. First half-19th century. Tin base with whale oil font and etched floral globe. 13”h. not including handle. $250-500 326 AMERICAN “WIDE AWAKES” LANTERN. Ca. 1860. Tin base with whale oil font and cleat pattern globe. Traces of original paint “22nd Ward, Wide Awakes”. Wear. 12.5”h. not including ring handle. The Wide Awakes were a youth organization associated with the Republicans. $600-1,200 327 AMERICAN LANTERN. First half-19th century. Possibly a campaign lantern with etched American eagle with shield on globe. Tin base and top. 10.5”h. $300-600
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328 AMERICAN BETTY LAMP WITH MAKEDO TIDY. Nineteenth century. Wrought iron lamp with hanger and wick pick, 5.25”h. Together with a primitive wooden tidy topped by shaped lead gallery. 7.5”h. $150-350
329 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Woman with comments on “sensing low intent.” 35” x 50”. $600-1,200 330 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE CHEST. Third quarter-18th century, cherry with pine secondary. Four graduated dovetailed drawers mounted with batwing brasses on base with cabriole legs. Imperfections. 37.5”h. 42”w. 19.5”d. $800-1,200 331 PAIR OF AMERICAN PEG LAMPS AND CHAMBER LAMP. Mid 19th century. Peg lamps with whale oil burners and chimneys. 9.5”h. Together with an etched chamber lamp with Horsford and Nichols double wire gauze burner. 6”h. $250-450 332 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE-STYLE SIDE CHAIRS. First half 20th century, mahogany. Set of six side chairs with carved cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet. Carving on backsplat and crest rail. Slip seats. Imperfections. 38”h., 18”h. seat, 23”w. 20”d. $600-900
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337 TWO CURRIER & IVES PRINTS. Handcolored lithographs. Small folio. “A Home in Wilderness”, C# 2681. One of the New Best 50. And “The Old Homestead”, C# 4562. Framed, 15.5”h. 19.5”w. $350-450 338 MIDWESTERN EMPIRE TALL CHEST. Second quarter-19th century, curly maple. Chest of drawers with a walnut top and beading. Full columns, high foot, dovetailed drawers and inlaid keyholes. Refinished. 52”h. 46.75”w. 20.75”d. $400-800 339 TWO AMERICAN PLANTERS. Twentieth century. Small rustic root planter with old green paint, 12”h. 11” x 15.5”. And tall wooden planter with alligatored green and yellow paint. Tin liner and later wooden cover. 28”h. 33”w. 11”d. $200-300 340 MINIATURE SETOWARE OIL LAMP. Japan, late 19th-early 20th century. Pottery lamp with mottled brown glaze. 2.25”h. $150-300
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341 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE FULL BONNET CHEST-ON-CHEST. Fourth quarter-18th century, mahogany with pine secondary. Upper section surmounted by broken pediment contains three small drawers, center with shell carving, and four graduated drawers, all dovetailed. The lower half resting on claw and ball feet with four additional graduated drawers. Replaced brasses and some reconstruction. 85.75”h. 39.5”w. 19”d. Ex Bennett Family, Stonybrook Farm. One of the original founding families of Stonington, Connecticut. $1,500-3,000
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342 PEWTER CIGAR LAMP. American or European, mid 19th century. Central font with frosted shade and three wire cigar lighters. 8.5”h. $200-300
347 ROCKINGHAM FLASK BOTTLE. Mid 19th century. Small flake. Has collection labels for both George McKearin and Carleton Brown. 6”h. $400-800
343 EUROPEAN PEWTER TIME LAMP. Mid 18th century. Carden lamp with oil spout, saucer base and blown glass font with pewter strap marked with Roman numerals. 13”h. $250-500
348 AMERICAN BANJO CLOCK. First half-19th century, mahogany. Panels of eglomise painting. Scrolls at side and brass spiked ball finial. 33.75”h. 10.25”w. 3.75”d. $350-450
344 EUROPEAN PEWTER LAMP. Inscribed “LM 1700”. Eagle finial with three betty lamp-type fonts below. 12.5”h. $250-350
349 TWO AMERICAN CAMPAIGN TORCHES. Late 19th century. Tin oil fonts on wooden shafts, the longest is in the shape of a rifle. Wear. 62”, 56”l. $250-500
345 ENGLISH BARGEWARE TEAPOT. Mid 19th century. Rockingham-type glaze with applied birds, flowers and “God Bless Our Home”. Repair. 10”h. $100-300 346 BENNINGTON COACHMAN BOTTLE AND TOBY. Vermont, mid 19th century. Both have impressed marks. Coachman, 10.5”h., and toby, 4.5”h. $600-1,200
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350 PENNSYLVANIA SCHRANK. Fourth quarter-18th century, walnut with pine and poplar secondary. Two half-width drawers over a three shelf cupboard. Paneled sides on turned ball feet. Alterations. 62.5”h. 48”w. 22.75”d. $300-600 351 AMERICAN CORNER CUPBOARD. Mid 19th century, walnut with poplar secondary. One piece. Nine-pane glazed door opening to three shelves. Cupboard base with pair of paneled doors opening to two shelves inside. 74”h. 44”w. 21”d. $600-900
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352 MINIATURE PORTRAIT ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BREWSTER JR. (AMERICAN, 1766 1854). Young man in blue coat. Identified on the back as “John Brannan Born April 1778, Died Feb. 4, 1829 Aged 51 Yrs”. Framed 8.5”h. 7”w. overall. Ex Bennett Family, Stonybrook Farm. One of the original founding families of Stonington, Connecticut. Reputedly sitter was a family member. $600-900 353 MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG CHILD. Mid 19th century. Detailed portrait in goldfilled filigree brooch frame. Missing pin. 2”h. $150-350 354 AMERICAN LACE MAKER’S LAMP. Probably Jersey Glass Works, 1st half-19th century. Domed foot with folded edge, applied handle, and drop burner. 11”h. $300-600 355 THREE AMERICAN CHAMBER LAMPS. Second half-19th century. Cobalt glass oil fonts. Two with chimneys, one with whale oil burner has etched shade. 8.5”, 9”, 9”h. $250-450
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359 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE CHEST. Ca. late 18th century, cherry with pine secondary. Three graduated drawers, molded bracket feet and reeded corner columns. Imperfections. 39.75”h. 43”w. 23”d. $200-300
357 PAIR OF AMERICAN CHILD’S VICTORIAN CHESTS. Third quarter-19th century, walnut with poplar secondary. Four graduated drawers with round wood escutcheons and original mushroom pulls, shaped backsplash, and attached mirrors. 42”h. 23.5”w. 16”d. $400-800 358 NEW ENGLAND MINIATURE BLANKET CHEST. Mid 19th century, pine. Paneled sides, turned feet and interior till. Old putty/salmon paint. Several names on the inside lid in crayon and chalk. Imperfections. 16.75”h. 25.25”w. 13”d. $100-300 356 www.GARTHS.com | 45
360 AMERICAN CORNER CUPBOARD. Ca. 1830-1840, cherry and pine. Twelve-pane twopiece cupboard with half columns and carved elements on doors. Carved apron and resting on ball and claw feet. 88.5”h. 43”w. 22.5”d. $1,200-1,800
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361 AMERICAN BETTY LAMP AND TREENWARE TIDY. Nineteenth century. Wrought iron lamp with hanger and wire wick pick, 4.5”h., and a nicely turned tidy. Age split. 7.25”h. $400-600 362 WROUGHT IRON TAPER JACK. Probably American, early 19th century. Shell shaped handle, scalloped pincers. 6”h. $150-300 363 AMERICAN TINDER LIGHTER PISTOL. Late 18th century. Flintlock with candle socket, compartment and wooden handle impressed “1”. 7.5”l. Ex Sackheim Collection, sold at Garth’s, April 1981. $400-600 364 THREE AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON LAMPS. Nineteenth century. Pair of double crusies with hangers, 15.5”h. overall. and a grease lamp with twisted hanger, 30.5” overall. $300-500
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365 AMERICAN SEWERTILE LION. Late 19th century. Molded reclining lion with braided mane. Old black paint. Edge damage. 8.5”h. 10”l. $100-250
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366 AMERICAN BENCH. Late 19th century, cherry. Long bench with three mortised legs with cutout feet and beaded edge. Old surface. Minor wear. 16.5”h. 180”w. 9.5”d. Ex Snow Hill Nunnery. $250-500 367 REDWARE SHAVING MUG AND MASTER SALT. Mid 19th century. Albany slip. New England mug, 5”h., and Zanesville, Ohio, footed salt. 3”h. Ex Pick Richardson (Ohio). $150-300 368 AMERICAN POTTERY BANK AND MATCH SAFE. Late 19th-early 20th century. Sewertile cabin shaped bank. Edge loss. 3.5”h. And an unglazed white clay wall hanging match safe “Matches Aug 14-18”. 7.5”h. $100-300 369 AMERICAN POTTERY LAMP. Mid 19th century. Unusual form with two holes for wicks. Unglazed. 5.25”l. Ex Dr. Morton Collection, ex Gus Knapp (Ohio). $75-125
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370 FOLK ART PAINTING BY PHYILLIS MAYNARD (OHIO, 20TH CENTURY). Mixed media on paper. Painting of a farm yard with added family photo and typed label with Phyllis’ address. Framed with painted mat, 16.75”h. 20.5”w. $100-300 371 FOLK ART CARVING OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN. American, 1st half-20th century, pine. Unusual fragment of a standing man wearing a suit and tie. He holds a pistol or nozzle shaped object in one hand. Traces of original black and white paint. Heavily weathered. 51”h. overall including modern base. $600-800 372 CANADIAN HEPPLEWHITE MULE CHEST. 1st quarter-19th century, cherry with poplar and pine secondary. Dovetailed case on tall bracket feet with full length dovetailed drawer under blanket compartment and original brass bales. 35.5”h. 37.25”w. 18”d. $300-600 373 AMERICAN APOTHECARY. Second half-19th century, pine. Forty nailed drawers with porcelain pulls and old yellow paint. Overall wear. 29.5h. 55”w. 12”d. $1,000-1,500
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376 AMERICAN CONDUCTOR’S LANTERN. Mid 19th century, brass. Etched globe “H. Carter” with wire guards. Attached to a weighted base with “sleeve” for carrying on arm. “Blake’s Patent 1852”. Some repair. 14.25”h. $250-500
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377 PAIR OF SHEFFIELD OIL LAMPS. Mid 19th century. Silver plate lamps with lemon fonts and whale oil burners. Marked “Watson & Son, Sheffield”. Minor wear. 10.5”h. $400-800 378 TWO AMERICAN PEWTER OIL LAMPS. Mid 19th century. Saucer bases. Ribbon burner, 8.5”h., and double whale oil burners, 8.5”h. $250-450
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379 TWO SANDWICH GLASS OIL LAMPS. First half-19th century. Blown fonts and pressed bases. One has shade and lion heads on base. Edge flakes. 8”, 12.5”h. $250-500 380 PAIR OF AMERICAN BANQUET TABLES. Ca. 1830-1840, Cherry, curly maple, and walnut tables. “D” ends with drop leaf. Refinished. 30”h. 94”w. 48”d. $400-600
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381 AMERICAN FEDERAL POSTER BED WITH CANOPY First quarter-19th century, mahogany. Urn turnings on the four bed posts and a flat wooden canopy frame. Original side rails. 80”h. 60”w. 84”l. $400-600
382 MODEL OF TWIGDON’S GONDOLA RIDE. England, 1st half-20th century. Large scale model made of wood, buttons, mirrors, sand, etc. Original paint with signs around the top promoting “Twigdon’s Gondola”. Base with all other parts separate and numbered, and separate fortune teller booth and control box. Electrified with eight moving cars, calliope, music and lights. Varying wear and some edge damage with some imperfections. 25”h. 42” x 48”. George Twigdon and his son, Arthur, built a variety of carnival and amusement rides in England during the late 19th-early 20th centuries. George’s Gondola ride was built in the late 19th century. $1,000-1,500 383 FIVE EARLY LIGHTING DEVICES. American, second half-19th century. Smith & Stonesifer patent lamp and Ufford lard lamp with brass Boston name plate and missing shade. Together with two fluid lamps with traces of old paint and a ca. 1850 pig lamp, 8.25”l. $300-600 384 AMERICAN ADIRONDACK COFFEE TABLE. Late 20th century. Birch frame with painted wooden American flag top. Signed “Finke 1991”. 15.5”h. 36”w. $100-300 385 TWO BIRD CARVINGS BY STRAWSER. Pennsylvania, early 21st century. Turkey tree signed “Daniel Strawser, April 27, 2007...”. 27”h. and wall hanging initialed “D&DS, 2001”, 25”l. $250-450
386 PAIR OF PORTRAIT PAINTINGS (AMERICAN SCHOOL, MID 19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Husband and wife in the manner of Sheldon Peck with vivid colors. Both are seated at windows with village and factory buildings in the background. Restored. 30”h. 24.5”w., late decorated frames, 36”h. 30.25”w. $1,000-1,500
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387 AMERICAN WALL-MOUNT SOLAR LAMP. Boston, third quarter-19th century, tin and brass with chimney. Attributed to Starr, Fellow, and Hopper and illustrated in company catalogues dated 1850-1858. 15”h. $200-400 388 AMERICAN WALL-MOUNT SOLAR LAMP. Second quarter-19th century, tin and brass with chimney. Cornelius Philadelphia maker’s mark embossed into back plate along with 1843 patent date. Tin font back plate and reflector. 16”h. $200-400 389 ZURIEL SWOPE TALLOW LAMP. Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ca. 1860, tin with traces of old red paint. Patented tallow lamp in half-moon form on handled base. 6” base dia. Imperfections. $900-1,200 390 EUROPEAN TOLE PEINTE RUMFORD LAMP. First quarter-19th century. Painted tin lamp in classical style with original red paint and gilt decoration on square base, 14”h. $300-500
391 EMPIRE STYLE LYRE BASE WORK TABLE. American, 1st quarter-20th century. Bench-made mahogany two-drawer stand with drop leaves. Lyre motif with brass strings, reeded top-edge and legs, terminating in brass paw feet with wood mushroom pulls. 28”h. 16”w. closed, 34”w. open, 15”d. $150-250 392 FOUR AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON LIGHTING DEVICES. Nineteenth century. Spiral candlestick with push up. 7.5”h., and three rushlight holders, one with spring and two with candle socket counterweights. Two have turned wood bases, one has penny feet. The latter is probably 20th century. 10”, 10.5”, 12”h. $150-350
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395 LETTER SIGNED "GEORGE WASHINGTON". Pen and ink on laid paper. Letter addressed to “Dear George” and dated “Philadelphia 30th May, (17) ‘87”. Discussion of a diary and mention of Charles Thompson, Secretary of Congress, as well as a post script noting the rainy weather. Signed at the bottom. Tears, some loss, stains and creases. Framed, 16”h. 13.5”w. overall. The paper has the watermark of Britannia from a paper manufacturer in Kent County, England, and corresponds to Washington’s personal stationery. $600-1,200 396 AMERICAN CABINET. Mid 19th century, pine. One-piece cabinet with molded cornice, two paneled doors with beading and bracket feet. Original grey paint. Interior shelves. Paint and edge wear. 72”h. 53”w. 18”d. $800-1,200
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397 AMERICAN HORSE AND JOCKEY WEATHERVANE. Possibly Fiske, late 19th century. Full-bodied copper race horse and jockey. On post with directionals. Some imperfections. 60”h. $1,500-3,000
398 AMERICAN CORNER CUPBOARD. Ca. 1830-1840, grain painted faux mahogany. Two-piece with narrow beaded case, stacked crown molding, and molded upper and lower doors on a bracket base. Added glass to top door. 83.25”h. 32.5”w. 19.5”d. $800-1,200
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399 FOLKSY AMERICAN WHIRLIGIG. First quarter-20th century. Wood with original paint, multiple paddles and tin blades on revolving post. Original paint has wear and alligatoring. 24”h. 28”l. $150-300
400 CONTINENTAL DRAGON CREST. Nineteenth century. Ornate gilt wood dragon. Wear and loose wing. 33”l. $200-400 401 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Large dog. With fringe. 26.5” x 41.5” $200-400 402 AMERICAN PENNY RUG. Early 20th century. Rectangular, with flat fringe. 22.5” x 35.5” $250-400
403 SANDWICH GLASS OIL LAMP. Massachusetts, 1st half-19th century. Blown and etched font attached to pressed stepped base with ribbed wafer. Drop burner. 11”. $200-400 404 PEWTER FLUID LAMP. Second quarter-19th century, pewter and brass with chimney. Original mechanism intact. 17.75”h. $200-400 405 OHIO EMPIRE VANITY. Ca. 1830, curly maple with poplar secondary. Dovetailed drawers with replaced knobs. Refinished, replaced removable mirror. 53.5”h. 33.5”w. 19.5”d. $600-900 406 AMERICAN SHERATON DROP LEAF TABLE. Second quarter-19th century, curly maple. Dovetailed drawer and shaped leaves. 28.75”h. 19”w. closed, 59”w. opened, 42”d. $200-400 407 AMERICAN FOLK ART SIGN. Mid 20th century. Large plywood board with applied lettering and original paint. Bible verse “Salvation...” 48”h. 96”w. $300-600 408 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Floral design on purple ground. 31”x 65”. $100-250 409 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. Dated 1923, with horse motif. 19.75” x 42.5” $200-400
410 THREE AMERICAN PENNY RUGS. Early 20th century. Diamond-shape, 24” X 39”; hexagonal, 24.5” X 39.75” and with scalloped border, 16” X 43”. $250-450 411 THREE GRENFELL RUGS. Early 20th century. Rectangular Grenfell rug, 13.25” x 31”, Grenfell rug with reindeer motif with imperfections, 24.5” X 39.75” and Grenfell mat, round, with floral decoration and maker’s label, 16”d. $150-300
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412 THREE AMERICAN HAND-STICHED MATS PANELS. Early 20th century. Decoration depicting cats. 19" x 37", and appliqued circles with stylized flowers and squirrels at the four corners. 10.5" x 38". Together with a stitched, scalloped edge panel on stretcher. 15.5"h. 51.5"w. $250-450 413 TWO AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON LIGHTING DEVICES. Nineteenth century. Spiral candlestick with push up and rushlight holder with candle socket counterweight. Replaced wooden base. Both 9”h. $100-300
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414 VINTAGE CHILD’S ROCKING HORSE. American, mid-20th century, possibly Trian. Carved and painted dapple with hair mane and tail, rocking on a red painted wooden platform with gilt stencil decoration. Imperfections. 33”h. 40”l. $300-600 415 TWO AMERICAN CHAIRS. Second half 18th century, cherry. Chippendale armchair with stretcher base. Late upholstery. 41”h. and a Queen Anne side chair with Spanish feet. Imperfections. 41”h. $300-500
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416 ORIENTAL RUG. First half-20th century. Kazak figural prayer. 2’11” x 4’4”. $400-800
418 TWO ORIENTAL RUGS. Mid 20th century. Belouchistan, 2’11” x 4’5”. And a Pakistan rug with camel ground. 2’7” x 4’5”. $250-450
417 ORIENTAL RUG. First half-20th century. Bijar with deep blue ground. Added fringe. 3’1” x 3’5”. $400-600
419 ORIENTAL RUG. Mid 20th century. Oushak with bright colors and red ground. End loss. 3’7”x 5’5”. $400-800
420 ORIENTAL RUNNER. Pakistan, 2nd half-20th century. Kuba with red ground and multiple borders. 2’11” x 9’8”. $600-900 421 ORIENTAL RUG. First half-20th century. Caucasian. Polychrome medallions on abrash blue ground. 47” x 62.75”. $600-800 422 TWO ORIENTAL MATS. Mid 20th century. Hamadan, blue with ivory spandrels, 22.25” x 35”. And floral with camel ground. 24.5” x 25.25”. $150-350 423 ORIENTAL RUG. First half-20th century. Figural Kazak, polychrome on blue. Wear and some bleeding. 48.5” x 87”. $600-1,200
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427 ORIENTAL RUG. Mid 20th century. Bokhara with red ground. Some wear. 58” x 76.5”. $600-800 428 TWO ORIENTAL RUGS. Mid 20th century. Belouchistan, 19” x 31.5”, and a Bokhara bag face, 30” x 45”. $300-600 429 ORIENTAL RUG. Turkey, 2nd half-20th century. Room size Kentwilly Sultanabad. Graphic design on ivory ground. 7’8” x 9’4”. $1,000-2,000 430 ORIENTAL RUG. Mid 20th century. Geometric floral on red ground. 5’5” x 8’2”. $400-800 431 ORIENTAL RUG. Mid 20th century. Black ground with graphic design. Color bleeding. 5’7” x 10’. $400-600 432 ORIENTAL RUG. Second quarter-20th century. Room size Sarouk with burgundy ground. 10’4” x 15’7”. $1,000-2,500 433 ORIENTAL RUG. First half-20th century. Flat woven with Kazak design. Imperfections. 3’4” x 6.7”. $400-600 434 ORIENTAL RUG. First half-20th century. Room size with detailed design on blue ground. Worn. 5’5” x 10’10”. $200-300
435 ORIENTAL RUG. First half-20th century. Room size Bijar with abrash blue spandrels and red ground. Some wear. 9’2” x 12’7”. $2,000-3,000 436 ORIENTAL RUG. Second half-20th century. Flat woven Serape pattern room size rug. Blue ground. 10’ x 13’8”. $600-800 437 AMERICAN SHERATON BOWFRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS First quarter-19th century, cherry with mahogany veneers, pine secondary. Four graduated drawers under reeded edge top on turned legs with solid sides and replaced brasses. 40.5”h. 40”w. 23.25”d. $450-750 438 AMERICAN SHERATON CHEST. Second quarter-19th century, cherry and figured maple with poplar secondary. Four dovetailed drawers and turned feet. Refinished. 44.75”h. 40.5”w. 21”d. $600-1,200
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439 AMERICAN HEPPLEWHITE CHEST OF DRAWERS. First quarter-19th century, mahogany and mahogany veneer. Satin wood string inlay on French feet with four graduated drawers. 41”h. 33”w. 17”d. $600-1,200 440 AMERICAN WARDROBE. Ohio/Pennsylvania, mid 19th century, pine. Original red paint. Two single panel doors with cutout feet and sides. Two interior drawers. Some edge damage. 83.5”h. 59”w. 21”d. $600-900 441 AMERICAN SLANT-FRONT DESK Nineteenth century, cherry. Desk section with fitted classical-style interior over three drawers with inscribed cock beading. Added Chippendale detailing includes fluted quarter columns and molded bracket feet. Refinished. Imperfections. 41”h. 39.25”w. 21”d. $400-800
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442 AMERICAN CHILD-SIZE CUPBOARD. Late 19th century, poplar. One-piece stepback cupboard with blind doors top and bottom and interior shelves. Dark stain. Some edge wear. 25.5”h. 15.5”w. 9”d. $100-200 443 AFRICAN CARVED HEAD. Twentieth century. Elongated with wooden teeth and wicker wrapped neck. 16”h. $150-300 444 TWO ACOMA POTTERY JARS. First half-20th century. Long necked jar “Acoma N. Mex 35” (cents), 5”h., and an olla with bottle bottom. “Zia Pueblo” in grease pencil. Minor wear, small rim chip. 8.5”h. 10”d. $300-500 445 THEOREM BY DAVID ELLINGER (PENNSYLVANIA, 1913-2003). Watercolor on paper, signed lower left. Bird and branch. Purposely “stained”. In original painted frame, 8”h. 7”w. $100-300
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446 TWO AMERICAN WALKING STICKS. Early 20th century. Bone with white metal decorative handle. And a bamboo cane with carved figural handle. Eyes of figure are white heart red beads. Both 35.5”l. $150-350 447 AMERICAN FOLK ART CANE. Early 20th century. Heavy with carved handle in the form of a woman and man seated in a chair. Traces of red paint. 35.75”l. $150-300 448 AMERICAN WALKING STICK. Early 20th century. Fish vertebrae with baleen and horn spacers. 35.5”l. $100-300 449 AMERICAN WALKING STICK. Early 20th century. Wooden shaft with antler handle in the shape of dog head. 35.5”l. $100-300
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450 AMERICAN WALKING STICK. Early 20th century. Walnut shaft with boar tusk handle carved in the shape of nude woman. Age split. 35”l. $150-350 451 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE CHEST OF DRAWERS. Fourth quarter-18th century, walnut. In desirable small size with fluted quarter columns, molded bracket feet and period brasses. 36”h. 37”w. 20.25”d. $600-800 452 AMERICAN EMPIRE BOW FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS. Second quarter-19th century, cherry with mahogany veneers and poplar secondary. Bow front with ring-turned pilasters, three graduated drawers over protruding top drawer, and original brasses. 43”h. 42.25”w. 23.5”d. $600-900 453 CHILD’S ROCKING CHAIR. Second half-19th century. Ladderback with original grey paint and cane seat. Imperfections. 19”h. $50-75
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454 COUNTRY SHERATON SECRETARY BOOKCASE. Probably Ohio. Second quarter-19th century, walnut with tiger maple, pine and poplar secondary woods. Lower section with two drawers in skirt, flap-front writing surface and carved out pen tray. Upper section with three small drawers under four shelf bookcase top fitted with two eight-pane glazed doors. 84”h. 43.5”w. 20”d. $600-900
455 TWO PAINTINGS BY CHARLES OWENS (OHIO, 1922-1997). Oil on wood panel, signed. Ohio State Capitol building, 25.5”h. 33.5”w., and the Ohio State University stadium. 26”h. 34”w. Framed sizes. $250-450 456 AMERICAN DECORATED MULE CHEST. Mid 19th century, pine. Lift top over two dovetailed drawers and unusual double cutout side feet. Original grain paint has some edge wear. 40”h. 43”w. 19.5”d. $600-800 457 CHIPPENDALE OX-BOW SLANT FRONT DESK. American, mid 18th century, mahogany with pine secondary. On bracket feet, serpentine front with carving. Original brasses, fitted interior with shell motif. Imperfections. 44”h. 41.75”w. 21”d. $800-1,200 458 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE SLANT FRONT DESK. Second half-18th century, mahogany veneer with pine secondary. Fitted interior, bracket feet and dovetailed drawers with replaced brasses. Imperfections. 44”h. 37”w. 18.75”d. $600-900 459 AMERICAN CHEST OF DRAWERS. Possibly New England, 1st quarter-19th century, cherry with poplar and pine secondary. Six graduated dovetailed drawers mounted with original snake motif brasses with oval back plates. Refitted from a chest on frame with later applied bracket feet. Imperfections, mended drawer front. 49”h. 38”w. 18.5”d. $300-600 460 AMERICAN PEMBROKE TABLE. Eastern seaboard, 1st quarter-19th century, walnut and white pine. Inlaid drop leaf table with a dovetailed drawer. String inlay on legs with inlaid cuffs and cut corner drawer face. Refinished. 28.5”h. 36”w. 18.5”d. with 10.5” leaves. $400-600
461 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE-STYLE MIRROR. Nineteenth century, curly maple. Missing scroll. 36.5"h. 21"w. $200-400 462 AMERICAN COUNTRY CABINET. Third quarter-19th century, walnut with chestnut and poplar secondary. Three-shelf table top cabinet behind two two-pane glazed doors. Two molded front drawers in base, pegged construction, and original spring catch. 32.75”h. 30.25”w. 12.75”d. $400-600 463 CARVED ENGLISH TWO-DRAWER STAND. Mid 18th century, walnut veneer, oak secondary with inlay. 29.5”h. 30.5”w. 16.5”d. $400-600 464 WILLIAM AND MARY LIFT-TOP CHEST. Early 18th century, oak. Heavily carved, on turned legs with age wear. 36.25”h. 27.25”w. 16.5”d. $400-600
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465 TWO NEW YORK JACQUARD COVERLETS. Dark blue on natural. Both marked along the edge for Fishkill, Duchess County, New York. “Rebecca Hait, 1844”. 72” x 98” and “JA Williams, 1831”. 80” x 94”. Imperfections. $300-600 466 TWO NEW YORK JACQUARD COVERLETS. Dark blue on natural. Both marked along the edge for Fishkill, Duchess County, New York. “Mary Dowty, 1835”. 78” x 94” and “Margaret Couch, 1820”. 76” x 104”. Imperfections. $400-600
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467 TWO AMERICAN BURL DIPPERS AND A PADDLE. Nineteenth century. Refinished butter paddle, 5.5”l., scrubbed dipper/ladle, 7.5”l., and a deep dipper with good figure, 9.75”l. $400-600
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470 SIX ENGLISH CARPET BALLS. Late 19th century. White ball “FH Ayres Ltd, London” and five colored balls, two stripes, two stick spatter and one two tone. Varying wear. 2.5” to 3.5”d. $300-600
472 SEVEN ENGLISH CARPET BALLS. Late 19th century. White ball and six colored balls, four stripes and two stick spatter decorated. Varying wear. 2.5” to 3.5”d. $250-450 473 AMERICAN DRYSINK. Ca. 1850-1860, curly maple. Sink with a dovetailed drawer and open well. Refinished. 33.5”h. 47”w. 18”d. $400-800 474 AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON HOOK AND TRAMMEL. Nineteenth century. Miniature trammel with scroll accent, 8.5”l. and a hook with cut out rooster and heart, 3”h. $250-500 475 THREE AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON LIGHTING DEVICES. Nineteenth century. Double crusie, 8.5”h., hanging grease lamp, 3.5”h. and miniature trammel with rooster accent, 8”l. $300-600
471 SIX ENGLISH CARPET BALLS. Late 19th century. White ball “Taylor-Rolph, England” and four colored balls, one striped, one two tone and two sponge decorated. Varying wear. 2.5” to 3.25”d. $250-450
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476 PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN (AMERICAN SCHOOL, MID-19TH CENTURY). Oil on wooden panel, unsigned. Seated woman wearing gold jewelry and holding roses. Some restoration. 14.5”h. 12”w., framed, 20.5”h. 17.75”w. $250-450 479
477 CHIPPENDALE THREE-PART BANQUET TABLE Second half-eighteenth century, mahogany and mahogany veneers, hardwood medial stretchers. Comprising a drop-leaf center table and a pair of D-ends, all with molded legs. The former having two swing-legs for leaf support. Shaped skirts on the D-ends. 28”h. 48”w., length when fully assembled, 108”. Depth of D-ends, when used singly, 24”. $800-1,200 478 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE TALL CHEST. Fourth quarter-18th century, cherry with pine secondary wood. Five graduated and cock beaded drawers over three top drawers, two of which have a hidden lock mechanism. Fluted quarter-round corner columns and molded bracket feet. Hepplewhite-style oval brasses. Refinished with patch in side. 61.25”h. 40.5”w. 22”d. $750-950
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479 INLAID SHAVING MIRROR. Probably England, early 19th century, mahogany veneer, oak secondary. Bowfront with reeded posts, two bone finials and ball feet. Three drawers, two original oak with dovetails, one rebuilt with poplar and late nails. One original drawer has illegible note and “$16”. Refinished and some imperfections. 26”h. 22”w. 8.5”d. $400-800
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480 SIX AMERICAN PIGGY BANKS. Late 19th-early 20th century, pottery. Three stylized with mottled running glaze and three similar with varying glaze. Some flakes and hairlines. 3.5” to 4.75”l. $100-250
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482 AMERICAN DECORATED GAMEBOARD. Late 19th century. Single pine board with painted parcheesi game. Penciled note “Made by GKS, Dec. 30, 1898”. 17.25” x 17.25”. $250-450
483 INDUSTRIAL SCENE SIGNED “LIND” (AMERICAN, 2ND QUARTER-20TH CENTURY). Oil on masonite, signed lower right. Reputedly Kansas City. 18”h. 12”w., framed, 20”h. 13.5”w. $150-300 484 HOUSE SCENE BY HANS HANSEN (DENMARK, 1ST HALF-20TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1945 lower right. House set among trees. 22”h. 28”w., framed, 26.5”h. 32.5”w. $300-400
481 THREE PIECES OF AMERICAN REDWARE. Mid 19th century. Miniature urn, and two inkwells, one possibly Shenandoah. 2.25” to 2.75”h. $100-250
485 TWO AMERICAN TOLE PIECES. Mid 19th century. Japanned ground with stencils. Chamber lamp “Tilton & Sleeper, Fremont, N. Hampshire, Patent...1854”. 5.75”h. and a food warmer with whale oil font. Floral designs. 8”h. Varying wear. $150-350
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486 VIRGINIA LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTED TO VICTOR DE GRAILLY (NEW YORK/FRANCE, 1804-1889). Oil on canvas, unsigned. View of the Potomac. Imperfections. 24"h. 32.5"w., framed, 30.25"h. 38"w. $400-800 487 PEASEWARE COMPOTE. Ohio, second half-19th century, maple. Rare form. Varnish has wear. 5.75”h. 8.75”d. Sold Garth’s, November 2003. $750-950
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488 AMERICAN FANBACK WINDSOR SIDE CHAIR. Nineteenth century. Original red paint. Loose spindle. 34"h. Ex Gary Kuehnle. $100-300
489 AMERICAN BLANKET CHEST. First half-19th century, poplar. Red flame graining is 20th century, redecorated by Martha Warwood, Drumore, Pennsylvania. Turned feet, dovetailed case and molded edge lid. Some wear and age splits. 27”h. 39.75”w. 21”d. Sold at Garth’s, September 3, 2010, lot 156. $300-600 490 PAIR OF PORTRAITS (AMERICAN SCHOOL, 2ND QUARTER-19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Husband and wife dressed in black. Some imperfections. 25.5”h. 24”w., late curly maple frames, 31.5”h. 29.75”w. $600-900
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496 AMERICAN EAGLE CAMPAIGN TORCH. Mid 19th century. Brass oil font in the shape of an eagle. Some soldered repair. 10”h. On modern base. $600-1,200 497 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Twentieth century. Room size rug with large polychrome bouquet of flowers in center, bordered with flowers and foliage. Backed with cloth. 9’ x 12’. $600-1,200 498 TWO AMERICAN AIRPLANE MODELS. Twentieth century. Poplar airfoil model, 30”l., and a later skeletal model of an airplane. Minor edge loss. 12”l. 18”w. $300-600
499 AMERICAN HOOKED RUG. Early 20th century. “Home sweet home” with musical score. 28” x 54” $200-400 500 DELFT CHARGER. Mid 18th century. Polychrome with horse and rider. Initialed “IDM” for Jacobus de Milde. Expected glaze flakes. 13.75”d. $400-800 501 LANDSCAPE PAINTING (AMERICAN SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Romanticized moonlit scene with what may be Half Dome in Yosemite in the background. 22.5”h. 30”w., framed, 31.5”h. 38.5”w. $400-800
502 AMERICAN WATCH HUTCH. Second half-19th century, pine. Original black over red grain paint with gold stenciled American eagle with shield. Scalloped base and cove molded cornice. Minor wear. 15.5”h. 7”w. 3.75”d. $150-300 503 THREE FOLK ART PAINTINGS. American, 20th century. Two old pine panels with later hand painted decoration with landscape and urn of flowers. 22”h. 42.5”w. and 22.75”h. 42.5”w. And a tin panel with landscape in a folksy painted wooden frame. 29”h. 32.5”w. Varying wear. Landscapes are Connecticut scenes. Ex Bennett Family, Stonybrook Farm. One of the original founding families of Stonington, Connecticut. $200-400
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504 DIMINUTIVE SOAP HOLLOW CHEST OF DRAWERS. Pennsylvania, pine and poplar. Two bowfront drawers over three graduated drawers, all dovetailed. Turned feet and scrolled crest. Original paint with stenciled initials “LAY 1876” and “Manufactor by John K. Livingston”. Imperfections. 39.5”h. 29”w. 15”d. This piece was passed down through the consignor’s family for four generations. The original owner was Elizabeth (Lizzie) Ann Yoder, an Amish woman from Johnston, Pennsylvania, born October 2, 1861, died September 21, 1930. She married Benjamin Shrock at age 19, March 18, 1880. Lizzie moved to Geauga County, Ohio in the 1890’s where her husband started a slate roofing business. The chest then passed to the consignor’s mother, also named Lizzie Ann, who was born in 1918. She was the daughter of Lizzie and Benjamin’s second son, Moses. It was later given to the consignor. $3,000-5,000
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506 DR. WALL TEA SET. England, late 18th century. Dr. Wall faux Asian marks. Queen Charlotte pattern with red and blue floral stripes. Teapot, 4.25"h., creamer and waste bowl, 2.5"h. Together with twelve assorted cups, eight saucers and two plates, 6.5"d. Some imperfections. $600-1,200
507 TWO AMERICAN OIL LAMPS. Ca. 1875. Papier mache with old red paint. 16.5”h. and Steven’s patent wooden lamp with unusual bull’s eye chimney. Age split, 17.5”h. Includes chimneys. $200-300 www.GARTHS.com | 61
508 AMERICAN HEPPLEWHITE TALL CASE CLOCK. Possibly Ohio, 1st quarter-19th century, cherry and pine. Bonnet with columns and goosenecks, tombstone door. Old red paint has wear. Face with original paint, wooden works. 86.5”h. $800-1,600 509 PAIR OF SANDWICH CANARY GLASS OIL LAMPS. Mid 19th century. Waffle fonts and hexagonal bases. Edge flakes. 11”h. $300-500 510 STAFFORDSHIRE TOBY PITCHER. England, mid 19th century. Seated toby with lid. Edge wear. 9”h. $100-300 511 AMERICAN PEWTER DOUBLE BULL’S EYE LAMP. In the style of lamps by Roswell Gleason (Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1822-1871), unmarked. Lenses marked “Patent”. Whale oil burner. Replaced bottom. 8.5”h. $300-600
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514 TWO AMERICAN CANARY GLASS OIL LAMPS. Mid 19th century. Loop patterns and hexagonal bases. One has Southward patent burner, 9.5”h., the other has burning fluid burners and marble plinth, 10.5”h. $200-300 515 THREE AMERICAN BETTY LAMPS AND TREENWARE TIDY. Nineteenth century. Wrought iron and/or brass lamps with hangers and wick picks. 4” to 4.5”h. With a late treen tidy with later paint. Repair. 7.75”h. $200-400
512 AMERICAN PEWTER BULL’S EYE LAMP. In the style of lamps by Roswell Gleason (Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1822-1871), unmarked. Lens marked “Patent”. Whale oil burner. Minor imperfections. 8.5”h. $250-450
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513 ENGLISH QUEEN ANNE BASIN STAND. Mid 18th century, mahogany with oak secondary. Molded basin ring, dovetailed drawer, bottle shelf and cabriole legs with pad feet. Old refinishing with pieced repairs. 30”h. 11”d. $150-300 513
516 PAIR OF PITTSBURGH BLOWN GLASS CANDLESTICKS WITH PEG LAMPS. First half-19th century. Hollow stem sticks with pewter inserts, 9.5”h. Together with peg lamps with drop burners. 12.25”h. overall. $600-800 517 AMERICAN BLOWN GLASS OIL LAMP. Mid 19th century. Blown font and hollow stem on pressed base. 12”h. $150-300 518 PORTRAIT ATTRIBUTED TO ANTHONY LEWIS DE ROSE (NEW YORK, 1803-1836). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Well-done portrait of a young man. Identified by a label from Newhouse Galleries as William Hanson Penn. Restored. 32”h. 25”w., late frame, 37.25”h. 32.25”w. $800-1,200 519 SIX PIECES OF DR. WALL. England, late 18th century. Hand decorated. Four pieces with peacocks and cobalt ground. Faux Asian marks. Two creamers, 5.25", 5.5"h., tea caddy, 5"h., and handleless cup and saucer. And two pieces with figures on burgundy with gilding. Soup, 9.5"d. and a bowl, 2.5"h. 6.75"l. Gilding has wear. Imperfections. $600-800 520 AMERICAN SLANT FRONT DESK. First quarter-19th century, cherry with pine secondary. Desk embossed with later shell carving and Chippendale-style claw and ball feet. Fitted interior. Some reconstruction. 43.5”h. 36.5”w. 17.5”d. $300-600 521 THREE ENGLISH BULL’S EYE LAMPS. Nineteenth century. White metal lamp with whale oil burner and removable lens. Marked “London”. Wear. 5”h. and two tin lanterns. Japanned with revolving green and red lenses. Wear and loss to handle. 4.5”h. and one with whale oil burner. 5”h. $100-350
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526 ENGLISH SILK EMBROIDERY. Early 19th century. Dancing woman surrounded by flowers with a house in the background. Watercolor face and background. Some loose stitches. Late frame, 18”h. 19”w. $250-500
525 AMERICAN EMPIRE SHAVING MIRROR. Ca. 1850, pine and flame grain mahogany veneer. Carved and rope twist posts and dovetailed drawers, three bowfront over three. 30.5”h. 29.5”w. 9.5”d. $200-400
527 AMERICAN EMPIRE SETTEE. Second half-19th century, mahogany. Cornucopia carved arms and lion paw feet highlight classical sofa of diminutive proportion. 33.75”h. 17” seat. 63”l. 24.25”d. overall. $400-600 528 TWO FRENCH PEWTER PUMP LAMPS. Mid 19th century. One is marked “No. 1”. Wear. 10.25”, 11.25”h. $100-300
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529 TWO AMERICAN BIRD CAGE WINDSOR CHAIRS. Nineteenth century. Old red paint. Side chair, 34”h. and armchair with bamboo turnings, 33”h. Varying wear. $100-300
530 AMERICAN TINDER LIGHTER AND TIN LAMP. Mid 19th century. Tin “Ives Patent” tinder lighter, 5.5”l. and shaded tin lamp with cast iron base and ribbon burner. Brass plaque “SH & HC Ufford...Boston, Kinnear’s Patent 1851”.13.5”h. Both are worn. $150-350 531 TWO SIDE CHAIRS AND A JOINT STOOL. Late 17th-18th century. English oak joint stool with dark surface, 21”h. 17”w. and two American mahogany side chairs with carved crest and cabriole legs. Cane seat and back. One in as found condition. 44.5”h. Chairs are ex Bennett Family, Stonybrook Farm. One of the original founding families of Stonington, Connecticut. $250-450 532 THREE CHAIRS. Eighteenth century-early 19th century. American hoop back Windsor side chair in mixed woods, 32”h. 17”h. seat, and painted ladderback converted to rocking chair with rush seat and boldly turned front stretcher, 42”h. 17”h. seat. Together with carved walnut Queen Anne backsplat side chair, 38”h. 17.75”h. seat. $300-500
533 PENNSYLVANIA STONEWARE CROCK. Mid 19th century. Stenciled cobalt roses and “Jas. Hamilton & Co. Greensboro, Pa 4”. Two handles. 14.5”h. $200-400 534 NEW YORK STONEWARE CROCK. Impressed “Burger-Lang, Rochester, NY” with brushed cobalt flower and “2”. Two applied handles. Flake. 11.75”h. $100-300 535 PENNSYLVANIA STONEWARE BATTER JUG. Mid 19th century. Brushed cobalt flower and partial impressed label “_ Wis Jones, ___ston PA 4”. With bale handle and tin lid. 10.5”h. $150-350 536 PENNSYLVANIA STONEWARE CANNING JAR. Mid 19th century. Stenciled cobalt pears and “Greensboro”. Edge flakes. 10”h. $100-300 537 PENNSYLVANIA STONEWARE CROCK. Mid 19th century. Stenciled cobalt fuchsia and “Jas. Hamilton & Co. Greensboro, Pa 3”. Two handles. 13.5”h. $150-350 538 AMERICAN COUNTRY HEPPLEWHITE TABLE. First quarter-19th century, walnut with pine and poplar. Tapered legs, one-board top and dovetailed drawer with scratch beading and replaced brass pull. Original black paint has wear. 27.5”h. 36”w. 19.5”d. $250-450
539 THREE AMERICAN BOWBACK WINDSOR SIDE CHAIRS. Nineteenth century. Single with turned legs and pair with bamboo turnings. The pair have old worn paint. 35.5”h. Varying wear. $100-350 533 - 537
540 THREE AMERICAN WINDSOR ARMCHAIRS. Nineteenth century. Two sackbacks with knuckle arms. 37”, 38”h. and a continuous arm with old black paint. 34.5”h. Varying wear. $250-450 541 FOLK ART BIRD TREE LAMP. Probably by Daniel Strawser (Pennsylvania, late 20th century). Carved and painted birds and snakes on a tree branch tower. Electrified. 55”h. not including lamp parts. $200-400
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542 THREE GROTESQUE JUGS AND CROCK. Late 20th century. Crock with ceramic teeth. Applied strap and lug handle. Stamped initials “CU”. 16.5”h. And two jugs by “Riley”, 6.25”, 10”h. $100-300
544 KITTINGER WINDSOR-STYLE ARMCHAIR. American, 2nd half-20th century. Sackback, knuckle arm Windsor with black paint. Metal tag on the underside. Wear and flaking to paint. 18” seat, 40”h. overall. $150-300
543 AMERICAN PIE SAFE. Mid 19th century, pine. Punched tins in sides and double doors, nailed drawer and scalloped apron. Old yellow paint. Imperfections. 52.5”h. 39.75”w. 14.75”w. $250-500
545 EUROPEAN FIGURAL PRESS. Twentieth century, oak. Carved from one piece of wood in the stylized form of a ram with chip carved detail. Based has drilled holes. Turned press with handle. Some edge loss. 11”h. 11”l. overall. $150-250
546 AMERICAN FEDERAL CHEST OF DRAWERS. Possibly Kentucky, 1st quarter19th century, walnut with pine secondary. Four dovetailed graduated drawers. Refinished with imperfections. 43”h. 39.5”w. 20.5”d. $250-500 547 ENGLISH TRANSITIONAL STAND. Fourth quarter-18th century, English oak with pine secondary. Tapering beaded legs and dovetailed drawer with period oval brasses. Imperfections. 27”h. 30.5”w. 18.5”d. $100-300 www.GARTHS.com | 65
548 AMERICAN PIE SAFE. Mid 19th century, walnut with pine secondary. Dovetailed drawer and two wide doors with star punched tins. Old refinishing, small pieced repairs. 46.5”h. 51.5”w. 16.5”d. $600-1,200 549 ENGLISH WELSH DRESSER. England, 1stquarter-19th century, oak. Two piece. Base with three dovetailed drawers and tapering Hepplewhite legs and a top with narrow plate shelves with reeded edges. Fitted with cup hooks under a molded cornice. Replaced brasses. 72.75”h. 60.25”w. 19.5“d. $600-900 550 AMERICAN CARVED EAGLE. Late 19th-early 20th century, pine. Carved eagle with old painted surface and remnants of paper label on reverse. 16”h. 37”w. $200-400 551 AMERICAN TREENWARE BOWL. Second half-19th century, maple with some bird’s eye. Older blue paint. 8.5”d. $150-300
552 AMERICAN CARVED EAGLE. First half-20th century, hardwood. Painted eyes. Glued base. 12”h. 15”w. $100-300 553 CONNECTICUT REDWARE JAR. Mid 19th century. Urn shaped jar with two applied handles and yellow slip decoration. Flakes, one handle missing. 12.5”h. $150-300 554 NUTMEG GRATER AND DOMETOP BOX. American, 19th century, pine. Large size nutmeg grater. Replaced drawer. 15”h. 10”w. And a box with original paint and initials “MLB”. 5.75”h. 12.75”w. Some imperfections. Box is ex Bennett Family, Stonybrook Farm. One of the original founding families of Stonington, Connecticut. $150-350 555 SEVEN AMERICAN LODGE ITEMS. Early 20th century. Wooden accessories with original paint. Three spears, 69”l., pick, axe and bow. Together with a cane with snake (some old paint), 37.5”h. and an Old Fellows cane. 36”l. One damaged spear tip. $250-450 556 AMERICAN PATRIOTIC SHIELD. Signed K. William Kauts, 2013. Carved shield with gilt laurel leaves on base. 20.5”h. $100-250
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557 TWO PIECES OF WORCESTER. England, 2nd half-18th century. Red Bull miniature teapot. Repaired finial. 5"h. and a Dr. Wall Chinese pattern teapot, 5.5"h. $400-800
558 THREE FOLK ART FRAMES. American, early 20th century. Two frames with original paint, one Tramp Art in geometric pyramid design, 26”h. 22”h., and a folksy cross corner frame with gilt paint, 23.5”h. 28.75”w. Together with sailor art knotted twine frame, 18”h. 15”w. $100-300 559 FIVE SERVING PIECES. Late 18th-19th century. Four pieces of transferware including demitasse cup and saucer, leaf shaped pickle dish, 2.5"l., gravy, 7.5"l. and bowl, 2.5"h. Attributed to Dr. Wall but only the bowl and cup/saucer are marked with a crescent. Together with a Chinese bowl with four character mark. 3"h. 7"d. Imperfections. $300-600 560 FOUR TRAMP ART FRAMES. American, early 20th century. Four frames with geometric design, one cross corner and one with gold paint. Imperfections 20.5”h. 16”w., 18.25”h. 15.25”w., 19.5”h. 15”“w., 14”h. 10.75”w. $100-300 561 FOUR FOLK ART FRAMES. American, early 20th century. Three geometric design cross corner frames with original paint, one featuring gilt leaves at corners. 21”h. 16”w., 28.5”h. 16”w., 15”h. 12”w. Together with unpainted cross corner frame, 15.5”h. 13.5”w. $100-300 562 FIVE PIECES OF ENGLISH CERAMICS. Late 18th-early 19th century. Four are hand decorated Worcester. Molded cup, creamer and tea caddy, 7"h. and cup and saucer with blue rim. Together with black transfer cup "King of Prussia". 2.5"h. Imperfections. $250-450
563 PORTRAIT OF MARIE BY WEART BANTA (NEW YORK, 2ND HALF-19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, signed “Painted by Weart Banta, Staten Island, April 1854, Marie Age 32”. Pleasant woman with shawl and shell or coral cameo. Restored (documents included). 30”h. 25”w., framed, 38.5”h. 33.5”w. $2,500-3,500 564 AMERICAN STEPBACK WALL CUPBOARD. Mid 19th century, pine. One-piece cupboard with wide cornice, two six-paned doors on top, and two blind doors on bottom. Dovetailed drawer. Original grain painting with old white paint on the interior shelves. Overall wear. 84”h. 54”w. 20”d. $900-1,200 565 AMERICAN EAGLE PLAQUE. Early 20th century, probably zinc. Old paint, weathered surface. 48”l. $150-350 566 AMERICAN BANJO CLOCK. First half-19th century. Original reverse painted panels of naval battle between American and English ships. Imperfections. 42”l. $100-300 567 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE STYLE MIRROR. Nineteenth century, curly maple. Inlaid crest. Repairs, replaced mirror. 31”l. 16.5”w. $250-500 568 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE MIRROR. Late 18th century, pine. Old red paint has good dry surface. Eagle crest and two pieces of decoupage. Repairs. 27”h. 14”w. $150-350 569 ENGLISH CHIPPENDALE MIRROR. Second half-18th century, mahogany veneer. Gilt liner, incised design and crest. Refinished with small repairs. 40”h. 23”w. $150-300
570 AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE CHEST OF DRAWERS. Fourth quarter 18th century, cherry with pine secondary. Reeded quarter columns, replaced base and pulls. Top of high chest converted to chest of drawers. 43.5”h. 39”w. 19.25”d. $300-600 571 THREE EARLY MIRRORS. American, 2nd half 18th century-early 19th century. Chippendale scrolled mirror, 21.5”h. 13”w. and Chippendale scrolled mirror with leaf carving in crest, 30.5”h. 16”w. Together with a classical period mirror with reeding, carved crest, and a naive painted tablet depicting a house, 26”h. 11.75”w. $200-400
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BUYING FOR OUR ACCOUNT: The owners and employees of Garth’s Auctions, Inc. never have, nor ever will buy any item at our auction for ourselves. LIABILITY: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. guarantees the authenticity of origin of a lot for a period of twenty-one days from the date of the auction and only to the original purchaser of record at the auction. If it is determined to Garth’s Auctions, Inc.’s satisfaction that the first bold line is incorrect, the sale will be rescinded provided the lot is returned to Garth’s Auctions, Inc. in the same condition in which it was at the time of the auction. It is also Garth’s Auctions, Inc.’s policy to have the purchaser obtain, at the purchaser’s expense, the opinion of one (or two in some cases) recognized experts in the field, mutually acceptable to Garth’s Auctions, Inc. and the purchaser, before Garth’s Auctions, Inc. determines whether to rescind the sale under the above guarantee. The purchaser’s sole remedy in the event of disputed authenticity of origin of any lot shall be the rescission of the sale and return of the original purchase price and premium paid by the purchaser. Garth’s Auctions, Inc. accepts no liability of any kind for an item after the gavel has fallen. WITHDRAWN LOTS: Garth’s Auction, Inc. reserves the right to withdraw any property before the auction and shall have no liability whatsoever for withdrawal of the property. SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS: The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer is the buyer. The auctioneer is the sole determinant as to who is the successful bidder. Once the auctioneer’s gavel falls, the successful bidder immediately assumes full risk and responsibility for the purchased lot. DISPUTED AND REJECTED BIDS: The auctioneer reserves the right to re-open the bidding on the disputed lot. The auctioneer also reserves the right to reject nominal bids and to withdraw from the auction items that do not receive a bid reflective of an item’s worth. We make every attempt, for the benefit of both seller and buyer, to create lots that reflect the quality of our cataloged merchandise. Therefore, any lot not receiving an opening bid of at least $50.00 will be passed. ESTIMATES & RESERVES: Presale estimates are intended as guides and may not be reflective of actual gavel price. Some of the items in this auction are subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor and Garth’s Auctions, Inc. The reserve will not be higher than the low estimate. DEFINITIONS OF STATEMENTS: a) “Attributed to” – work is of the period of the named artist and may be the work of that artist, but not definitely so. b) “Circle of” – work of the period closely associated with the artist or from his studio. c) “School of” – work by a pupil or follower of the artist, in his style. d) “After” – in our opinion, a copy of the work of the artist. e) “Signed” – has a signature that in our opinion is the signature of the artist. f) “Bears signature” – has signature that in our opinion might be the signature of the artist. PREVIEWS: We encourage our clients to come and examine the items before each auction. Preview times are listed in the forward of each catalog. The stage is closed during the auction. CONDITION REPORTS: Absentee bidders should call for an updated condition report. This report supersedes the catalog description. Our staff will take a list of the items you would like examined and give you a time to call back for a detailed report. 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GARTH’S POLICY (continued) ABSENTEE BIDS: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. accepts absentee bids including internet bids. These bids are given to an experienced bidder to execute competitively. All absentee items are purchased as inexpensively as possible. Although our absentee bidding system is 100% honest, it is not foolproof and Garth’s Auctions, Inc. is not responsible for failing to execute any absentee bids. A $50.00 minimum bid is required on all lots. Absentee bids must be submitted in (a minimum of) $5.00 increments. Increments less than $5.00 will not be observed. Garth’s Auctions, Inc. also accepts telephone and live auction internet bids. For phone bidding it is to your advantage and we strongly recommend placing a “back up bid”. BIDDING INCREMENTS Absentee and saleroom bidders should be aware of the following bidding increments, to which our auctioneers adhere: $0-500 $25 $30,000-50,000 $2,500 or Auctioneers discretion $50,000-100,000 $5,000 or Auctioneer’s discretion $500-1,000 $50 $1,000-3,000 $100 $100,000-300,000 $10,000 or Auctioneer’s discretion $300,000-500,000 $25,000 or Auctioneer’s discretion $3,000-5,000 $250 $500,000 & up Auctioneer’s discretion $5,000-10,000 $500 $10,000-30,000 $1,000 or Auctioneer’s discretion BUYERS PREMIUM: A buyer’s premium will be added to the successful bid price and is payable by the purchaser as part of the total purchase price. The buyer’s premium (for bids made in person, or absentee bids placed through garths.com, or by phone, fax or email) is 20% of the successful bid price of each lot up to and including $250,000, and 12.5% on any amount in excess of $250,000. Note* Buyer's Premium for all bidding through garthslive.com, invaluable.com, eBay.com or any other online bidding service is 25% of the successful bid price of each lot up to and including $250,000, and 17.5% on any amount in excess of $250,000. SALES TAX: Buyers are required to pay state and local sales tax unless exempted by law. If exempt, buyers must file a tax exemption form with Garth’s Auctions, Inc. before any exemption can be made. PAYMENT: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. accepts cash, personal and certified checks or VISA® and MasterCard® as payment for items purchased. Current identification (valid driver’s license) may be required. Garth's accepts payment in USD only; any currency-conversion fees are at the expense of the buyer. Wire transfer information is available by contacting our office. Items may not leave the premises until payment is made. Garth’s Auctions, Inc. reserves the right to hold merchandise until a check has cleared. A fee of $50 will be assessed on all returned checks. If payment has not been initiated within 10 days after the auction, Garth's reserves the right to charge the credit card on file. A fee of 1.5% per month of the total invoice, in addition to storage charges, will be charged (minimum finance charge $10) on all invoices not paid by the 28th day after the auction. PACKING AND SHIPPING: Clients are invited to pick-up purchased items at our auction location during regular business hours or have items shipped by a company of their choosing. Should you require shipping assistance, please call us or visit the shipping concierge page on our website for a list of suggested shipping contractors. If you plan to pick-up your items, please let Garth's know as soon as possible, so that we may have items accessible for you. Purchasers utilizing shipping services will be charged by the company selected for packing, handling, postage and insurance. Garth's Auctions, Inc. is in no way responsible for the acts or omissions of independent contractors, packers or carriers of purchased merchandise. *Note: Regarding the shipment of firearms: please be aware that many restrictions apply to the international shipment of firearms, antique or otherwise. Ivory cannot be shipped outside of the USA. Your winning bid will not be canceled, rescinded, or retracted due to an international shipping limitation. It is your responsibility to resolve shipping issues PRIOR to bidding in this (or any other) auction. STORAGE: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. requires that purchased items must be removed from the premises within 15 days of the auction unless other arrangements have been made. A notice of 24 hours must be given before items are picked up. Garth’s Auctions, Inc. reserves the right to charge a fee of $5 per day, per item, if not removed within the requested time frame. Items not removed after 60 days may, at the discretion of Garth’s Auctions, Inc., be sold without notice to the original purchaser, to cover the cost of the merchandise and storage charges. Items are stored at the buyer’s risk.
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ONLINE BIDDING: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. may offer online bidding on specific catalogued auctions. For availability and online bidding policies visit our website garths.com.
FIREARMS: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. follows all Federal Firearms Regulations. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS: Bidding on any item indicates the bidder’s acceptance of the terms and conditions of Garth’s Auctions, Inc.’s policy. We would like to thank you for your interest and participation.
OTHER INFORMATION FOR OUR CUSTOMERS CATALOG SUBSCRIPTIONS: $165.00 per year. All catalogues. (Includes complimentary subscription to Garth’s Eclectic Auction Brochures, $15.00 value). We are now accepting VISA® and MasterCard® for subscriptions and catalogue orders. Call 740.362.4771 or email info@garths.com.
CONSIGNMENTS: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. will assist you by selling one item, a collection or an entire estate. For consignment inquiries and appointments call one of our representatives: Jeff Jeffers, Amelia Jeffers, and Jeffrey Spear. Garth’s Auctions, Inc. is also licensed to sell real estate.
TRUSTS AND ESTATES: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. often works with bankers, trust officers, lawyers and others with the responsibility for dispersing estates. We will work with you and your representative to discuss your estate planning needs.
APPRAISALS: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. provides appraisal services for insurance, estate tax, family division and other purposes.
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MODERN & CONTEMPORARY GLASS Auction December 7
Deadline to Consign September 15 Inviting Quallity Consignments by artists/studios including, but not limited to:
Garth's Auctions in conjunction with Hawk Galleries
William Carlson Dale Chilhuly Dan Dailey Jon Kuhn Dominick Labino Lalique Libensky/Brychtova Harvey K. Littleton William Morris Joel Myers Yoichi Ohira Mark Peiser Christopher Ries Ginny Ruffner Paul Stankard Steuben Lino Tagliapietra Steve Tobin Webb Toots Zynsky
Sold $78,000 STEUBEN VASE BY FERNAND LEGER
Sold $3,250 Chihuly
Sold $1,175 C. Ries
Dan Dailey
Sold $5,400 Lalique
Sold $4,250 Labino
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AMERICANA AUCTION SEPTEMBER 9, 2017
AMERICANA AUCTION SEPTEMBER 9, 2017