Garth's Early American Furniture & Decorative Arts, January 2014

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GARTH’S AUCTIONS, INC.

EARLY AMERICAN

Early American Furniture & Decorative Arts

JANUARY 4, 2014

Furniture & Decorative Arts

January 4, 2014


Front Cover: Spatterware including 444, 580, 585, 597, 598, 603 Inside Front Cover: 459

Inside Back Cover: 459 Back Cover: Spatterware including 444, 580, 585, 597, 598, 603


EARLY AMERICAN

FuRNItuRE & DECORAtIVE ARts Saturday, JANUARY 4, 2014 Lots 411-850 beginning at 10:00 A.M. FEaturing itEms FrOm thE COllECtiOns OF: Jack & Susan Batdorff; Mary Kunesh; And select consignments from Michigan, California, New York, Kentucky, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Connecticut, West Virginia, Illinois, Tennessee, Georgia and Wisconsin.

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Friday, January 4, 2014 beginning at 10:00 A.M.  Lots 411-850

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411 DECOratED COrnEr CuPBOarD. Ohio or Pennsylvania, 1820-1840, poplar. Two piece, the upper section with two 8-pane doors and old blue interior paint; the lower section with two drawers over two paneled doors. Retains its original faux grained decoration. 86.5”h. 55”w. 23.5”d., requires a 36” corner. $2,500-$5,000

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DECOratED gamE BOarD. American, late 19th-early 20th century. Single board with checkers and Parcheesi on either side. Original paint, applied edge. Wear and flaking. 18” x 19”. $400-$800

twO FOlDing gamEBOarDs. American, early 20th century. Parcheesi boards. Original paint. Green and white, 19” x 19”, and one with stenciled designs. Wear and replaced hinges.18” x 18”. $250-$500

PRAIRIE FIRES OF THE GREAT WEST Print BY CurriEr & ivEs. Handcolored lithograph on paper. Steam locomotive out-racing a fire. C# 4859. Good colors. One of the New Best 50. In a frame, 16.5”h. 19.5”w. $600-$1,200

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laDDErBaCK high Chair. American, 1780-1820, mixed woods. Three slats and a splint seat. Old green paint. 19”h. seat, 32”h. overall. $150-$300

DECOratED stOnEwarE Churn. Impressed mark for W. Hart, Odgendsburgh, New York, 1850-1870. Slightly ovoid form with a cobalt horse. Imperfections. 18”h. $6,000-$8,000

416 DECOratED stOnEwarE Jug. Impressed mark for N.A. White and Company, Binghamton, New York, 18601880. Two-gallon jug with a cobalt bird on a branch. 13.5”h. $200-$400

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418 BlanKEt ChEst. Signed Henry Wilkin and dated September 19, 1849, cherry and poplar. Paneled chest on turned feet. Older finish. 18.5”h. 33”w. 17”d. According to tradition, the chest was made in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and was brought to Ohio. $200-$400


419 ChiPPEnDalE BlanKEt ChEst. Probably Pennsylvania, 1800-1825, poplar. dovetailed case with two drawers and bracket feet. Original blue paint. 28.5”h. 49.5”w. 21.5”d. Found in the Grantsville, MarylandSomerset County, Pennsylvania area. $800-$1,200

420 rOCKing hOrsE. American, 1880-1920, mixed woods. Folksy carved horse with leather saddle and horsehair mane and tail. Original paint. 26”h. 47”l. $300-$600

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421 thEOrEm. American, watercolor on paper. Stenciled vase with cobalt rings, filled with a variety of bright polychrome flowers, butterflies and birds. On the vase in inked calligraphy is “designed and executed By J.W. Zook 1864”. In a frame, 20”h. 16.5”w. ex Tom & Carolyn Porter (Ohio). $600-$800

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422 wEathErvanE. American, late 19th century. Full-body copper horse, Hambletonian. Zinc head and old gold paint. 25”h. 27.5”l. on base.

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PEwtEr ChamBEr lamP. Marked for Roswell Gleason (dorchester, Massachusetts, 1822-1871). Whale oil burner. 4.25”h. $150-$350

sEwErtilE liOn. Ohio, early 20th century. Reclining lion on molded ivy base. Flakes. 9”l. $150-$350

Burl CanDlEstiCK. American, 19th century. Turned cup shaped candlestick. 2.5”h. ex Tom and Carolyn Porter (Ohio). $400-$600

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sPattErwarE PlatE. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue with Hollyberry pattern. 6.5”d. $100-$300

twO shaKEr BOXEs. Late 19th century. Oval bentwood with copper tacks. Single opposing fingers, 2”h. 5.5”l., and two fingers with single finger lid. 2.5”h. 6”l. $150-$350

424 POttErY DOg. Attributed to Crooksville, Ohio, late 19thearly 20th century, white clay. Seated mastiff with blue sponging and brown accents. 6.75”h. $300-$600

429 twO ButtEr Prints. American, 19th century. Large prints with scrubbed surfaces. Stylized tulip and wheat. 5.5”d. $250-$450

430 CanDlE mOlD in FramE. American, mid 19th century. Twelve redware tubes impressed “Medley & Co.” in a pine frame. 15”h. 18”l. $400-$600

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twO PiECEs OF rEDwarE BY BrEiningEr. American, late 20th century. Slipware loaf pan, 17”l., and a sgraffito charger with tree and owls, 13”d. Both signed and dated. $150-$300

432 stOnEwarE Jar. American, 2nd half-19th century. Stenciled cobalt “Hamilton & Jones, Star Pottery, Greensboro, Pa.” Hairline. 8.25”h. $200-$300

433 rEDwarE DOnut FlasK. American, late 20th century. Inscribed “Joe Reinhardt Pottery, Vale, N.C.”. 8.5”d. $25-$50

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thrEE sPattErwarE PlatEs. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue bull’s eye impressed “J&G Meakins”, 8.5”d., red, 9.5”d., and blue rim with Adams Rose. Repair. 9.5”d. $250-$500


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Pair OF POrtraits (amEriCan sChOOl, EarlY 19th CEnturY). Oil on mattress ticking, unsigned. Naive portraits of husband and wife. She wears a substantial straw bonnet and empire waistline. Imperfections. 30.5”h. 20”w., in frames, 32.5”h. 22”w. $2,500-$3,500

Pair OF FlOat Balls. American or european, 19th century. Aqua blown glass globes with rope netting. 11”d. $100-$200

436 QuEEn annE high ChEst OF DrawErs. New england, 1740-1780, maple and pine. Two piece, together by association, the upper section with a flat top and four graduated drawers; the lower section with one long drawer with three faux fronts, including a shell-carved central front, all on cabriole legs ending in pad feet. Imperfections. 65”h. 39”w. 21.5”d. $800-$1,200

438 ButtEr PaDDlE. American, 19th century. Curly maple. 9”l. $150-$250

439 FOur PiECEs OF PEwtEr. england, late 18th-19th century. Charger with partial touch marks, 15”d., and two plates, one for Townsend & Compton, one Samuel ellis, 8”d. And a “1/2 Pint” measure by James Yates, 3.5”h. $150-$350 436 www.garths.com | 7


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Oil lamP. American, 19th century, iron. Miner’s lamp with brass rooster finial. 8”h. not including hanger. $150-$350

twO wrOught irOn CanDlE hOlDErs. American, 19th century. Similar with tripod bases, penny feet, and adjustable cross bars with two candle sockets. 23”h. $300-$500

441 Pair OF POttErY liOns. American, late 19th century, white clay. Facing pair of reclining lions with tooled details. Some flakes. 10”l. $300-$600

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443 Burl mOrtar anD PEstlE. American, 19th century. Turned with flared rim. Wooden pestle. edge chips. 6.5”h. $300-$600

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sPattErwarE hanDlElEss CuP. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Two men on a raft with purple rim. Repair. $400-$600

PunChED tin sPOOn raCK. American, mid 19th century. Threetiered with punched scrolls and lovebirds and applied brass rosettes. 7.75”h. $250-$450

445 sPattErwarE BOwl. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Red with American and French flags. Imperfections. 3.5”h. 6.75”d. ex Mason Smith. $500-$1,000 444 - 450

446 twO PiECEs OF tOlE. American, 2nd quarter-19th century. Canister with later paint, 7.5”h., and a dome top box with original paint on japanned ground. Wear. 5”h. 8.5”l. $100-$300

449 stOnEwarE Jug. American, late 20th century. Two applied bunches of grapes, leaves and vines. Inscribed “John Meaders, Cleveland, G.A.” and “MLM” on the bottom, ash glaze and a single applied handle. 8”h. John Meaders was the older brother of Lanier Meaders, the most well known of the Meaders family of potters. $150-$300

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BanD BOX. American, 2nd quarter-19th century. Brightly colored floral wallpaper. Lined with 1835 newspaper Vermont Phoenix. Minor wear and small loss on lid. 3.5”h. 6.5”l. $300-$600

miniaturE taBlE. American, 2nd half-19th century, walnut. Oval top with splayed legs having an inside chamfer. 8”h. 9”l. $150-$300


451 sEwErtilE DOg. Ohio, late 19th century. Seated dog of the ‘flathead’ variety. Repaired foot. 11”h. See the Illustrated Handbook of Ohio Sewer Pipe Folk Art by Jack Adamson for similar examples. $600-$800

452 DOll hOusE. Found in Maine, early 20th century. Clapboard house with glass windows and original paint. Removable wall. Wear and splits. 17”h. 15”w. $150-$300

453 sEt OF siX CanE sEat Chairs. American, 1820-1850, mixed woods. Shaped crests, vasiform splats, and caned seats. hand painted back by david Russell, Winchester, VA circa 1825-1830’s. Retains old black paint with fruit and floral decoration. 17.5”h. seat, 33”h. overall. $300-$600

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DECOratED DrOPlEaF stanD. Pennsylvania, 1820-1840, pine and poplar. One drawer and turned legs. Retains its original faux mahogany grain paint. 29”h. 17”w. 16.5”d. $200-$400

455 rainBOw sPattErwarE PlattEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Octagonal with blue and purple. Faint impressed mark. Imperfections. 12” x 15.75”. $500-$700

456 DECOratED BlanKEt ChEst. Northern Indiana Amish, 1830-1860, poplar. Chest with two drawers on bracket feet, and retaining its original yellow and orange paint decoration. 29”h. 43”w. 22.5”d. $800-$1,200

457 FOur Pig BanKs. American, early 20th century, white clay and chalk. Running glazes and a solid blue/green glaze. Some flakes. 2.5”h. $75-$150

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458 Cant-FrOnt CuPBOarD. New england, 1790-1840, pine. One piece, the upper shelves open and with a molded surround; the lower section with two raised-panel doors. Retains old blue paint. 71”h. 50”w. 14”d. $3,000-$6,000

459 grEnFEll missiOn BOOK COvEr. Canada, Labrador and Newfoundland, 1920-1940, mixed fibers on burlap. Two figures, a man and a woman, with guns slung over their shoulders, snowshoeing through the pines. Narrow red borders. Interior cotton twill pockets. Labeled on flap. 9”h. 14.5”w. open. $600-$900

460 grEnFEll missiOn mat. Canada, Labrador and Newfoundland, 1920-1940, mixed fibers on burlap. Goose flying over pines, narrow yellow inner border. Labeled on reverse. 9.25”h. 11”w. $200-$400

461 grEnFEll missiOn mat. Canada, Labrador and Newfoundland, 1920-1940, mixed fibers on burlap. Single polar bear with abrash sea and sky. Labeled on reverse. 7.25”h. 9.25”w. $250-$450

462 grEnFEll missiOn mat. Canada, Labrador and Newfoundland, 1920-1940, mixed fibers on burlap. Two huskies, one brown, the other white against an abrash sky. Labeled on back. 7.5”h. 9.5”w. $250-$450

463 grEnFEll missiOn mat. Canada, Labrador and Newfoundland, 1920-1940, mixed fibers on burlap. Two puffins, bill to bill, abrash sea and iceberg in background. Labeled on reverse. 8.5”h. 9.25”w. $300-$600 458 10 | garth’s Early american Furniture & Decorative arts - January 4, 2014


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464 FOlK art lOg CaBin anD wEll. American, mid 20th century, made of branches. Cabin has a shingle roof. Together with a twig fence. Cabin is electrified for light. 12”h. 19.5”l. $200-$400

465 thrEE mirrOrED CanDlE sCOnCEs. American, 20th century. Tin with crimped candle sockets and round mirrored backs. 7” to 8”d. $100-$200 464 www.garths.com | 11


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Farm BuilDing mODEls. American, late 19th-early 20th century. Made by edwin Nejely, New Washington, Ohio 1883-1916. detailed house, barn, pig sty, and chicken coop with animals. Wood and glass with original paint. Some wear. House, 7.5”h. 10.5”w.

Pair OF lantErns. Probably New england, 2nd quarter19th century. Tin with paneled glass and candle sockets. Imperfections. 12”h. including rings. $100-$250

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Included with lot is a photo postcard of edwin displaying these and four other buildings along with some additional information on edwin. $600-$800

twO DuCK DECOYs. American, mid 20th century. Mallard drake stamped “GMG”. Flaking. 20”l. and a black duck, 17”l. Both with glass eyes. $100-$250

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wiCKEr CanaDa gOOsE. American, 1st half-20th century. Life size with tin feet and removable head. 21”h. including late wooden base. $300-$500

silhOuEttE. American, 1st half-19th century. Inked image of an older woman seated in a chair. Faint penciled notation on back board. In a frame, 9.75”h. 8.75”w. $100-$250

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wall CuPBOarD. Attributed to the Valley Forge area of Pennsylvania, 2nd half-18th century, pine. Turned feet, base and cornice moldings, and a board and batten door with wrought iron rat tail hinges and hasp. Old mellow finish. Imperfections. 43”h. 45”w. 21.25”d. $1,500-$2,500

472 wOODEn BuCKEt anD mOrtar anD PEstlE. American, 19th century. Turned wooden mortar with traces of original blue paint. Age splits. 8”h. Stave bucket with impressed lid “Pure Leaf Lard”. Cleaned with remaining blue paint. 7.5”h. $100-$250


473 POrtrait OF a Bull (amEriCan sChOOl, 2nD halF-19th CEnturY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Large bull. Repair. 16”h. 20”w, in a frame, 24”h. 28”w. $250-$500

474 POrtrait OF a Bull (amEriCan sChOOl, 2nD halF-19th CEnturY). Oil on wooden panel, faintly signed lower left. Large bull. 9”h. 11.75”w., in a gilt frame, 11”h. 13.5”w. $200-$400

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475 FOlK art Carving BY JOhn nOBlE (amEriCan, 2nD halF-20th CEnturY). Wooden carved figure of an American Indian chief. Signed on the back. Varnished. 20”h. $200-$400

476 sEwErtilE liOn. American, 1st half-20th century. Crouching lion on base with tree stumps. Signed “dick”. 16”l. $300-$600

477 FOlK art lOg CaBin. American, mid 20th century. Branches and roof shingle with stone and cement chimney. door and glass windows. Removable roof. 12”h. 21”w. $150-$350

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rush light hOlDEr. American, 19th century. Oak notched post with wrought iron pincer-like holder. 31”h. $100-$300

twO trEEn BOwls. American or european, 19th century. Large bowl/charger with stapled repair, 26”d., and a refinished bowl, 6”h. 18”d. $200-$400

twO BEntwOOD BOXEs. european, 2nd half-19th century. Laced seams. One has scratch carved initials. 4.5”h. 7”l. and 3”h. 6.5”l. $100-$200

BuCKEt anD BOX. American, 19th century. Stave constructed bucket with old red and white paint and make-do handle, 13.5”h., and a small pine box, dovetailed with lift lid and scratch carved initials. Minor imperfections. 4”h. $200-$400

479 OhiO COvErlEt. d. Cosley, Xenia, Green County, dated 1850. Signed corner block. 72” x 86”. $100-$300

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483 Cast irOn DOOrstOP. American, early 20th century. Seated monkey with original paint. 9”h. $150-$300

484 ChalKwarE Cat. American, late 19th century. Seated, and has original painted spots. 5”h. ex Olde Hope Antiques (Pennsylvania). $200-$400

485 PiPsQuEaK. Germany, late 19th century. Felt covered parrot. Bellows work. 6.5”h. $100-$250

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486 DECOratED BOX anD DOll Chair. American, late 19th century. Ladderback side chair with rush seat. Worn. 14”h. Box with original wax crayon decoration, divided interior, and machine-made dovetails. Penciled addressed on the inside. 2.5”h. 13.5”w. $100-$300

487 QuEEn annE wOrK taBlE. New england, 1770-1810, maple and pine. One-board top with breadboard ends, one drawer, and turned legs with a box stretcher. Refinished. 30”h. 46”w. 27”d. $400-$800

488 wEathErvanE. American, ca.1915. Copper cutout silhouette of a horse. 32”h. Commissioned for a barn in Mitchell, Indiana, that raised Tennessee Walker Horses. $500-$800

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DECOratED winDsOr Chair. American, 1820-1840, mixed woods. Ball-turned spindles and original grained decoration with elaborate floral and foliate decoration on the crest and stiles. 18”h. seat, 34.5”h. overall. $200-$400


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sanDPaPEr lanDsCaPE. American, mid 19th century, pastel on sandpaper. Fantasy landscape with exotic ruins near a pond. In a gold painted frame, 24”h. 30”w. $500-$1,000

BasKEt anD wirE COmPOtE. American, early 20th century. Twisted wire compote, 7”h., and a splint cheese basket with handles, 6.5”h. 15”d. $100-$300

497 491 BriDE’s BOX. Germany, early 18th century. Bentwood with laced seams. Original floral decoration with a bear and its handler on the lid. Imperfections. 6.5”h. 19”l. $600-$800

492 BriDE’s BOX. Germany, 2nd quarter-19th century. Bentwood with laced seams. Original salmon ground with a woman and verse on the lid. 6”h. 14”w. $300-$500

493 wOrK taBlE. American, 1850-1880, pine. With a large drawer, a backsplash, and tapered legs. Old, robin’s-egg blue paint. 34.5”h. 33”w. 25.75”d. $1,000-$2,000

gamE raCK. American, 19th century, pine. Single board with scalloped crest and wrought iron hooks. 10”h. 30”l. $100-$250

498 Cast irOn gatE CrEst. American, 3rd quarter-19th century. Acanthus leaves with urn and banner “A.M. Allen 1860”. 12”h. 35”l. $100-$300

499 BED warmEr anD thrEE DistaFFs. American and european, 19th century. Brass pan warmer with engraved rooster and turned wooden handle, 42”l., and three wooden distaffs with carved edges and designs. 38” to 44”l. $100-$300

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hitChing POst Finial. Probably Mott or Fiske, mid 19th century, cast iron. Horse head initialed “JC e”. 8.25”h. $100-$200

twO wrOught irOn FlOOr lighting DEviCEs. American, 19th century. Adjustable arms, tripod bases with penny feet. Candle holder, 41”h., and rush light holder with candle socket counterweight, 53”h. $200-$400

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FOur PiECEs OF wOODEnwarE. American and european, 19th century. Turned charger or pan, 18”d., and three hewn trenchers, average 19”l. edge chips. $100-$300

BasKEt anD lEttErs. Late 19th century. Woven splint basket from the Taghkanic, New York, region. Bentwood handle. Make-do wire repair. 16”h. 16.5”d. Twenty-seven wooden letters with original gilt. Wear. 7”h. $150-$350

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BOwFrOnt shElF. American, 19th century, pine. Folksy shelf with the front arched and bowed, and double-half-moon ends. Old red paint. 47”h. 21”w. $400-$800

grOtEsQuE Jug. American, late 20th century. Inscribed “Jerry Brown, Hamilton, Al., 9-91” on the bottom. One applied handle and stone teeth. 9.5”h. $50-$100

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twO grOtEsQuE Jugs. American, late 20th century. Both with mottled glaze and inscribed “Marie Roger” on the bottoms. Applied bunch of grapes with vine and leaves on the back and two applied handles, 7”h., and the “buggy” jug has a single applied handle and stone teeth. 5.5”h.

grOtEsQuE Jug. American, late 20th century. Inscribed “Joe Reinhardt Pottery, Vale, NC.” and stamped “JUN 93” on the bottom. Redware with two applied, ring encircled handles and stone teeth, 8.75”h. $50-$100

Marie Roger (1922-2011) is, perhaps, the most notable female folk potter from the South. $100-$200

504 thrEE grOtEsQuE Jugs. American, late 20th century. each inscribed “G.F. Cole” and stamped “Cole Pottery, Cox Mill Road, Sanford, NC” on the bottoms. Stone teeth and applied single handle. The dark brown jug is redware and the other two are stoneware. The small light brown and cream jug is inscribed “90” on the bottom in addition to the other information described above. 6”h., 6”h., 8.75”h. $50-$100

507 DECOratED stOnEwarE Jug. Impressed mark for T. Harrington, Lyons, New York, 1850-1870. Two-gallon jug with Harrington’s classic cobalt star. 14.5”h. $400-$800

508 DECOratED stOnEwarE Jug. Impressed mark for the Co-Operative Pottery Company, Lyons, New York, 1850-1880. Merchant’s jug with cobalt script, “2 Hubert Murray. 19 Terrace. Buffalo. N.Y.” 13.5”h. $200-$400

509 hatChEl. european, late 18th-early 19th century, oak. Compass designs and wrought iron spikes. 29”l. $150-$350

510 hatChEl. european, late 18th century, hardwood. Chip carved board with old red paint. Wrought iron spikes and a tin band with punched date “Anno 1788”. 27”l. $150-$350

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twO gamEBOarDs. American, early 20th century, pine. Checkerboards with original paint. Incised red and black, 10” x 12”, and breadboard ends with green and black, 11.5” x 12”. Wear. $100-$300


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gamEBOarD. American, late 19th century, walnut. Single board with original red and black paint. Battens on the back. 16.5” x 23.5”. $300-$500

CarOusEl hOrsE. American, 1880-1920, pine. Prancer with good details. Stripped and on a modern base. 51”h. $300-$600

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thrEE shaKEr PantrY BOXEs. Late 19th century. Oval bentwood boxes with opposing single fingers and copper tacks. Original paint. Two green, 2,5”, 2.75”h., and a blue, 1.5”h. Imperfections. $100-$300

twO gamEBOarDs. American, early 20th century, pine. Original painted checkerboards. Yellow and black, 10” x 10”, and black and white, initialed “dMW”, 12.5” x 12.5”. Wear. $100-$300

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BuCKEt anD BasKEt. American, late 19th century-20th century. Stave construction with bentwood bands and handle. Layers of yellow paint. 12”h. And a woven splint basket with colored splints and eye of God design. 15”h. $150-$300

twO gamEBOarDs. American, early 20th century. Thick, incised checkerboards with original painted red squares. 12” x 12” and 15” x 15”. $100-$250

515 FOlKsY livE Bait traDE sign. American, 2nd quarter-20th century, metal and wood. Wood sign with applied sheet metal “WORMS.” Weathered surface. 3.5”h. 17”w. Found in the Susquehanna River Valley along the New York-Pennsylvania border. $200-$400

519 twO sEwErtilE sPaniEls. Ohio, late 19th-early 20th century. Seated spaniels. Chips. 7”, 8.5”h. $100-$300

520 thrEE PiECEs OF sEwErtilE. American, 1st half-20th century. Reclining lion. Chipped. 6”h. And a pair of lion head bookends marked “John Tressie 1935”. 3”h. $100-$250

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521 “Fish DECOYs” sign. American, ca 1920, pine. Folksy trade sign in the form of a fish with glass eye, tin fins, and original crackled paint. 34”l. 12”h. ex Ida & Kenneth Manko (Maine). $150-$350

522 DECOratED stOnEwarE CrOCK. european, 1820-1860. Slightly ovoid crock with open handles, incised and cobalt-brushed bird and branch on each side. 10.5”h. $200-$400

523 grOtEsQuE PitChEr. American, stamped “Walter Fleming” on the bottom (Statesville, North Carolina). Redware with pottery shard teeth and one applied handle. 8”h. Fleming, a preacher, who began throwing pots in the 1980s and studied with Burlon Craig. $50-$100

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grOtEsQuE Jug. American, late 20th century. Inscribed “Steve Abee, Lenoir, NC” on the bottom. Stoneware with stone teeth, one applied handle, and incised raised eyebrows, moustache and beard. 9.25”h. $75-$150

DECOratED stOnEwarE CrOCK. Impressed mark for Adam Caire, Poughkeepsie, New York. Straight-sided crock with cobalt chicken. Rim chips. 10.5”h. $1,500-$2,500

527 525 grOtEsQuE Jug. American, inscribed “Matthew Hewell” on the bottom (a grandson of Harold and Nell Hewell and son of Chester, a scion of the Hewell Folk Pottery tradition, Gillerville, Georgia, late 20th century). Redware with one applied handle and pottery shard teeth. 12”h. $100-$200

Churn. American, 1860-1890, pine. Stave-constructed churn on an A-frame stand. Old blue paint. 31”h. $200-$400

528 BuCKEt BEnCh. Attributed to the Amana Colony, Iowa, 1850-1870, pine. Two stepped shelves and old blue-grey paint. 32.5”h. 51”w. $300-$600

529 twO FOlKsY Paintings anD FOur wOOD Carvings. American, 20th century. Flower painting on slate board, 12.5”h. 8.5”w., and landscape on an artist’s palette, 21”l. a turtle shaped fishing decoy, 4”l., and four birds stamped “CdW”, 3”h. $100-$250

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wEathErvanE tEmPlatE. American, 2nd half-19th century, tin. Cutout silhouette of a rooster with adjustable tail. In a frame, 28”h. 30”w. $400-$800


531 stOnEwarE CrOCK. American, 2nd half-19th century. Impressed “Ft. edwards, New York”. Brushed cobalt pecking chicken. 10.5”h. $500-$700

532 PiECED Quilt. American, 4th quarter-19th century, cotton. An indigo blue and white quilt executed in the Sawtooth diamond In A Square pattern. Hand quilted in a crosshatch motif which forms squares in the pattern field and diamonds in the double sided sawtooth border, 68” x 69”. $200-$400 530

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533 JaCQuarD COvErlEt. American, dated 1860 in corner blocks, wool and cotton. A double weave coverlet, center seam, stylized flower pattern field and two folksy borders, 76” x 85”. $200-$400

534 thrEE PiECEs OF sEwErtilE. American, 1st half-20th century. Owl, 4”h., vase, 4”h., and an advertising scarab from Robinson Pottery, Pennsylvania, 4.25”l. $100-$200

537 DECOratED BlanKEt ChEst. Hudson River Valley, New York, 18001830, pine. dovetailed case and shoe feet, retains its original blue paint with red and yellow accents. 16.5”h. 43”w. 18.5”d. $500-$1,000

535 hutCh taBlE. American, 1800-1850, pine. Rectangular top over a bench seat and shoe feet. Old red paint. 29”h. 44”w. 33.5”d. $400-$800

536 DECOratED stOnEwarE CrOCK. Impressed mark for e.B. Norton and Company, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1860-1880. Four-gallon crock with a cobalt bird. Imperfections. 11”h. $200-$400 535 - 537

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lEhnwarE miniaturE hanDlElEss CuP anD sauCEr. Made by Joseph Lehn (Pennsylvania, 1798 to 1892). Original strawberry design on salmon ground. Rim wear. $800-$1,600

lEhnwarE COvErED Jar. Made by Joseph Lehn (Pennsylvania, 1798 to 1892). Saffron jar with original salmon ground with strawberries and poppies. Minor wear. 5”h. $800-$1,600

541 twO PiECEs OF ChalKwarE. American, late 19th-early 20th century. Small bust of Washington (possibly Centennial) with traces of paint, 4”h., and a strawberry bank with original paint. 6”l. $100-$300

542 ChalKwarE Cat. American, late 19th-early 20th century. Seated with black and white original painted details. 7.5”h. $100-$200

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543 FOlKsY miniaturE taBlE. American, late 19th century, mixed woods. Pedestal table with original paint. 10”h. $100-$300

544 DECOratED BOX. Found in Albany, New York, 2nd quarter-19th century, pine. Original stenciled decoration on a black ground includes a fruit basket. 7.75”h. 16”w. 8.75”w. $400-$800

545 wOrK taBlE. Pennsylvania, 1st half-19th century, walnut and poplar. Two-board top over two drawers and on turned legs. 28”h. 66”w. 34”d. $400-$800

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taBlEtOP DEsK. New england, 1800-1840, pine. Slant-lid compartment and a long drawer. Older black paint over earlier salmon. 18.25”h. 29.25”w. 16”25”d. $250-$500


547 tOwnsCaPE BY rhODa l. PEarCE (amEriCan, latE 19th CEnturY). Oil on tin, signed lower right. Japanned background. detailed scene of dollar Bay on the shores of Portage Lake in Houghton County, Michigan. In the foreground behind felled trees is a Hancock and Calumet steam engine. Buildings in the background include the Tamarack-Osceola Copper Mfg. Company and the Lake Superior Smelting Company. 10.25”h. 21.25”w., in a frame, 14”h. 25.5”w. $500-$700

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thrEE DECOuPagE PlatEs anD twO BOttlEs. American, 1st half-20th century. Covered in various cigar bands and cutout labels with overvarnish. Plates, 9” to 11.5”d., bottles, 11.5”h. $75-$125

FOur hanD mirrOrs. Attributed to Shakers, early 20th century, maple. Carved wooden frames and handles. 10.75 to 15.5”l. $75-$125

551 549 FOur shaKEr BasKEts. early 20th century, woven straw and splint. Lidded boxes with woven ribbons. One heart shaped. 4.5” to 7”l. $75-$150

mirrOr anD glOvE strEtChEr. Attributed to the Shakers, late 19th-early 20th century, maple. Turned glove stretcher, 8”l., and a hand mirror with cover, 10”l. $75-$125

552 POttErY liOn. Probably Ohio, late 19th century, yellow clay. Nicely detailed reclining lion with smaller lion by its side. Unglazed. Small edge flakes. 7”h. 11.5”l. ex Bill Kandle (Ohio). $500-$800

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553 stOnEwarE CrOCK. American, 2nd half-19th century. Impressed “JC Waelde, North Bay” with brushed and stenciled cobalt eagle. 9.5”h. $400-$600

554 DECOratED gamEBOarD. American, early 20th century. Single board with checkers. Original paint on one side, stenciled design on other with sewing pattern marks. Breadboard ends. Wear. 17.5” x 18.75”. $250-$450

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inlaiD FEDEral CanDlEstanD. American, 1800-1820, cherry. Oval tilting top over an urn shaft and tripod base. Refinished. 28”h. $250-$500

sEt OF Eight hitChCOCK Chairs. American, 1820-1850, mixed woods. Slat-back chairs with compass seats and turned legs. Retain old black and floral paint decoration. 18”h. seat, 32.5”h. overall. $400-$800

shaKEr tin Pail. Canterbury, New Hampshire. Lidded with bale handle. 8”h. 8.5”d. ex Heywood Benning (Kentucky). $75-$125

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sPattErwarE wash BOwl anD PitChEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Paneled, both impressed “Adams”. Blue with a peafowl. Imperfections. Pitcher, 11”h. Bowl, 13”d. $400-$700

558 DECOratED DrEssing taBlE. New england, 1820-1830, pine. One long drawer and turned legs and retains its original red and black paint with green and gold trim, and cornucopias on the corners. 28.5”h. 36”w. 19.5”d. $300-$600

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shaKEr BuCKEt anD BasKEt. Late 19th century. Stave constructed bucket with bale handle and worn original blue paint, 9”h., and a basket with hairpin staves and old grey paint. 7”h. Imperfections. $50-$100


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POrtrait OF a wOman (amEriCan sChOOl, miD 19th CEnturY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Seated woman dressed in white with a bouquet in her lap. 31.75”h. 25.5”w., in a frame, 36.75”h. 30.75”w. $300-$600

FivE shaKEr BErrY BuCKEts. Late 19th century. Stave construction with bale handles. Old varnish and some repaint. Imperfections. 3.5” to 4.5”h. $100-$300

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563 OPEn-tOP CuPBOarD. Ohio or Pennsylvania, 1830-1860, walnut and poplar. One-piece cupboard: the upper section with open shelves, the lower section with four drawers over two doors. Retains an old finish. 93”h. 75”w. 18.5”d. According to family tradition, this cupboard was originally owned by dr. Lincoln dodd of Van Buren, Washington County, Pennsylvania. $1,500-$3,000

564 twO Paintings (amEriCan sChOOl, latE 19th CEnturY). Oils on canvas. Still life with strawberries initialed on bottom right “ M. H. P. 1883.” Framed, 13.5”h. 17.5”w. Landscape signed “M. Sinclair -1855.” Restored. Framed, 25.75”h. 19.75”w. $150-$350

565 mOthEr anD ChilD (amEriCan sChOOl, 2nD halF-19th CEnturY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Seated pair. Imperfections. In an oval frame, 21”h. 18.75”w. $75-$150

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samPlEr. American or english, 1822, silk on linen. The couple stands under the apple tree surrounded by paired motifs including, rabbits, hearts, birds, baskets, stars and a quarter moon encircled by stars. A woman is in the doorway of the threestory building and two men in breeches are positioned on each end. Signed in the center “Prepare to meet thy God / 1822 / elizabeth Turner”. Bright colors on clean ground. In bird’eye frame, 19.75”h. 18.75”w. $450-$900

samPlEr. Possibly Maryland,1828, silk on linen. Large two-story brick building with one-story wings, ornately fenced lawn with geometric flower beds, potted pairs of floral shrubs, religious verse signed “Mary Iles / aged 8 years / anno domini 1828”. 17.25”h. 21”w., remounted in inlaid period frame, 22”h. 25.75”w. . $400-$800

samPlEr. Worked by Caroline Bennett and dated 1817, silk on linen. One of approximately fifteen closely related examples, most, like this example, have the large centralized basket, multiple borders, the same verse and presentation inscription. Signed “Respectfully presented to elizabeth Bennett by her affectionate daughter / Caroline Bennett done in the 9th year of her age Philadelphia October 31st 1817”. In gilt frame, 18.75”h. 18.25”w. See Ring’s Girlhood Embroidery, pgs 374-377, for a discussion of these samplers. $800-$1,600

569 Pillar anD sCrOll ClOCK. American, 1st half-19th century, mahogany veneer. Paper label for “eli Terry, Plymouth, Connecticut”. Urn-shaped brass finials, original painted dial, and reverse glass painting of a plantation house. Imperfections. 32”h. $400-$600

570 FEDEral CanDlEstanD. New england, ca.1800, mixed woods. Oval top, turned shaft and splayed base. Retains an old, grungy finish. Imperfections. 26.5”h.

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Taped to the underside is some family history indicating that the stand came from the home of Cyrus Porter Browne, presumably the second or third-generation owner, as he was born in 1824. $500-$1,000


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wag-On-thE-wall ClOCK. Germany, 19th century. Brass movement with a floral-painted wooden dial. 16.25”h. $200-$400

tall CasE ClOCK. Probably western Pennsylvania or Ohio, 2nd quarter-19th century, walnut and pine. Broken-arch pediment, beaded panels, molded base, and a bird’s-eye maple inlaid escutcheon. German eight-day brass movement with floral-painted dial. Older finish. 100.5”h. $800-$1,200

twO BOOt sCraPErs. American, 19th century. Both set in limestone blocks. Wrought iron, 9”h., and cast iron, 12”h. $75-$150

573 sEttlE BEnCh. American or european, 1800-1850, pine. Typical form with a paneled back. 18”h. seat, 60”h. overall, 68”l. $400-$800

575 twO Paintings. Oil on canvas of cattle. Unsigned. Repair. In a frame, 11.5”h. 13.5”w. And a gouache of two women in native clothing. Minor flaking. In a frame, 12”h. 10”w. $100-$250

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unusual laDDErBaCK sEttEE. Possibly Shaker, 1850-1890, mixed woods. Slightly bowfront, each seat with four arched slats, and turned arms and legs. Splint seat. 16.5”h. seat, 45”h. overall, 72”l. $300-$600

PiECED Quilt. American, mid 19th century, cotton. A Signature quilt executed in the Album Patch or Chimney Sweep pattern which contains a wide sampling of early fabrics. each block contains an inked signature. Hand quilted. 84” x 82”. $200-$400

miDwEstErn amish Quilt. American, 2nd quarter-20th century, cotton. A pieced Signature quilt executed in the Crazy Anne pattern which includes the family names Yoder, Miller, Byler, Schlabach, Gingerich. Hand quilted in the spiraling fern and daisy motifs. 68” x 82”. $200-$400

DECOratED hOBBY hOrsE. American, 1880-1920, mixed woods. Larger size with original dappled paint, leather seat, and horsehair mane and tail. 44”l. $600-$800

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580 sPattErwarE PlatE. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Paneled yellow border with red outlined tulip. 8.5”d. $4,000-$6,000

581 twO sPattErwarE DishEs. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Red with peafowl, 1.25”h. 6.75”w., and blue with red thistle. Repair. 1.75”h. 8.5”w. $600-$1,200

582 twO DEmitassE hanDlElEss CuPs anD sauCErs. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Rainbow in blue and red. ex Winterthur Musem (delaware). And a blue sponge with threecluster bud. $250-$450

583 sPattErwarE PlatE. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue with red four-cluster bud. 9.5”d. $300-$500

584 rainBOw sPattErwarE PlatE. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue and purple with bull’s eye center. 9.5”d. $600-$700

585 rainBOw sPattErwarE hanDlElEss CuP anD sauCEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Red and green. $250-$500

586 shaKEr BOX. Late 19th century. Oval bentwood box with three fingers and single finger lid. Copper tacks. Old green and red paint. 5”h.12”w. $150-$350

587 DECOratED mulE ChEst. New england, possibly Vermont, 18201840, pine. Chest with two faux drawers over two real drawers, on high, tapered feet. Retains its original paint decoration. 43.5”h. 37”w. 18.5”d. $500-$1,000

588 rOPE BED. American, 1820-1850, poplar. Turned posts and old red paint. 49”h. 52”w. $200-$400

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hOOKED rug. American, 2nd half-20th century. Strutting rooster with three-dimensional body and tail on a blue ground surrounded by sunflower vine. Mounted on stretcher, 32” x 46”. $200-$400

DECOratED gamEBOarD. American, early 20th century. Single board with applied edge. double sided with original red and yellow paint. 14.75” x 16.75”. $200-$400

POrtrait OF a BOY anD his DOg (PrOBaBlY EnglanD, miD 19th CEnturY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Boy seated in a bower holding a spaniel. Restoration. 30”h. 25”w., in a frame, 35”h. 30”w. $250-$500

592 QuEEn annE mulE ChEst. New england, 1750-1780, pine. Chest with three faux drawers over two real drawers, on cutout feet. Older brown paint. 44”h. 37”w. 18.5”d. $400-$800

593 COntinuOus arm winDsOr Chair. American, 1790-1810, mixed woods. Baluster legs and arm supports, and old red paint. Imperfections. 19”h. seat, 39.5”h. overall. Sold at Garth’s, January 1992, lot 757. A note on the underside outlines the history of this chair, and indicates that the original owner was Jail Hathaway. $400-$800

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sawBuCK taBlE. American, 1780-1830, pine. Two-board top over a cross-member base with old red paint. 26”h. 41.5”w. 28”d. $300-$600


595 ButtEr Print. American, mid 19th century. Tulip with stylized starflowers. Replaced handle, edge loss. 5”d. $200-$400

596 CanDlE wall lantErn. American, 19th century. Wooden frame with old green paint and three glass panes. Crest with hanging holes. 10.5”h. Sold at Garth's, January, 1993, lot 571. $250-$500

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597 sPattErwarE sOuP BOwl. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Yellow border with red thistle. 9.5”d. $2,500-$4,500

598 sPattErwarE PlatE. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Paneled with purple border and three-color tulip. 9.25”d. $1,000-$1,500

599 twO rainBOw hanDlElEss CuPs anD sauCErs. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue and green with either green or blue center. One cup repaired without center spot. $300-$500

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sPattErwarE hanDlElEss CuP anD sauCEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Red with fourpetal blue flower. $150-$300

thrEE PantrY BOXEs. American, late 19th century. Round with lapped seams. Worn original black paint, marked on the inside “Copley, West Chesfield”, 2.5”h. 6”d. and two with copper tacks. Old blue paint, 3”h. 6.5”d., and old grey, 3.5”h. 7.5”d. $200-$400

600 thrEE ButtEr Prints. American, mid 19th century. eagle with American shield. Refinished, age splits, and two with flowers, one of which has old blue paint. 4”d. $250-$500

603 sPattErwarE hanDlElEss CuP anD sauCEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue with green tree. $500-$800

604 601 BasKEt. American, late 19th-early 20th century, woven splint. Round with original green milkpaint interior. 5”h. 11”d. $150-$300

sPattErwarE ChilD’s mug. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Red strawberry with blue spattered “X”. Pinpoint flake. Sold at Garth’s, November 2002, lot 294. $400-$600

606 sugar BuCKEt. American, late 19th century. Stave construction with original mustard graining and bentwood swing handle. 10”h. $150-$350

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COurting mirrOr. American or european, 1st half-19th century. Reverse glass paneled frame with flowers. Imperfections. In a later box. 17.5”h. 12.5”w. $100-$300

twO BEntwOOD BOXEs. Attributed to Pennsylvania, 19th century. Oval boxes with laced seams and original floral paint. Imperfections. 5”h. 14”l. 5.5”h. 12”l. $100-$300

FivE PantrY anD sEED BOXEs. American, 2nd half-19th century. Oval with fingers. Three smallest have opposing fingers, one is marked. 1.5”h. 3.5”l. Two largest have two fingers and copper tacks. 2”h. 9”l. $250-$450

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Pair OF ChalKwarE DEEr. American, late 19th-early 20th century. Reclining deer with old green paint. Repaired antlers. 10.5”h. $400-$600

sPEnCErian Calling CarD. American, mid 19th century, ink on paper. Angels holding a banner “John d. Burke”. Stains. In a gilt frame, 4.5”h. 6”w. $100-$250

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sPattErwarE CrEamEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Vine and berry on green. Chip.3.25”h. $200-$400

shaKEr FOOtstOOl. Late 19th century, pine. Slanted with ghost of label on underside. Imperfections. 7”h. 11”w. $100-$150

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DisPlaY BOX OF CaliPErs. American, 2nd half-19th century, steel and brass. Seven calipers, six in the form of ladies’ legs, one in the form of a man and woman. Three are marked “Hale”, “Lan” and “JG”. Box, 9.75”h. 20.5”w. $300-$600

611 rainBOw sPattErwarE PitChEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Five colors with molded handle and shell molded spout. Minor imperfections. 9”h. $4,500-$6,500

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617 ChiPPEnDalE mirrOr. Probably england, 2nd half-18th century, mahogany veneer. Scrolled crest with two-part arched mirror. Carved liner and applied bird on crest. Imperfections. 34”h. 19”w. $150-$300

618 stOragE BasKEt. American, 1880-1920, rye straw. Large ovoid form. Imperfections. 26”h. $150-$300

619 rEDwarE lOaF Pan. Pennsylvania, 1st half-19th century. Coggled rim, yellow slip decoration. 3”h. 16”l. $500-$1,000


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wOrK taBlE. New england, 1790-1840, maple and pine. Breadboard top and turned legs and H-stretcher. Imperfections. 28”h. 44”w. 25”d. $300-$600

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621 sEwErtilE sQuirrEl. Ohio, mid 20th century. Seated squirrel with unglazed tail. Signed “Walter Smith” (1930-1997), worked for Superior Clay Corp. 6”h. $200-$300

622 twO sEwErtilE trEE stumP PlantErs. Ohio, early 20th century. Similar trunks with branches and tooled bark. One has open base. Some edge chips. 10”, 11”h. $150-$350

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624 BriDE’s BOX. Germany, early 19th century. Bentwood with laced seams. Original blue ground with flowers and couple on lid. edge loss. 7”h. 19.5”w. $300-$500

625 DECOratED sErvEr. Ohio, 1840-1860, poplar. Gallery top, two drawers over two paneled doors, resting on turnip feet. Retains old red and blue paint. Script name “A.B. Monerieff Vanwert, O[hio]” on the back that could be the maker, original owner, or an early shipping label. 44”h. 48.5”w. 22”d. $500-$1,000

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hOOKED rug. American, 1920-1940. Bright floral on a black ground. 28” x 46”. $100-$200

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COnEstOga wagOn JaCK anD grEasE BuCKEt. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, late 18th century, wood and wrought iron. dated 1789 on shaft. 24”h. And a wooden grease bucket with a leather handle, 10.5”h. $250-$450

632 winDsOr rOCKing CraDlE. American, 1800-1850, mixed woods. Ball-turned spindles and old black paint. 24”h. 39”l. $150-$300

628 COnEstOga wagOn JaCK. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, early 19th century. Wood and wrought iron dated “GB 1827”. 27”l. $200-$400

633 stEP-BaCK CuPBOarD. American, 1st half-19th century, pine. One piece, with an open top and a plank door below. Old finish. 75”h. 31.5”w. 16”d. $400-$800

629 sEt OF siX DECOratED winDsOr Chairs. American, 1820-1840, mixed woods. Slat and ball backs and bamboo legs. Retain their original yellow paint with grape decoration on the splats. 17.75”h. seat, 34”h. overall. $400-$800 627

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634 DECOratED gamEBOarD. American, late 19th-early 20th century, poplar. Single board with original painted checkerboard. Applied edge. Age split. 14.5” x 14.5”. $250-$450

635 Pair OF hitChCOCK Chairs. American, 1815-1840, mixed woods. Turned crests, shaped slats, and turned legs. Retains its original, elaborate paint decoration and original seats. 17”h. seat, 31.5”h. overall. $350-$700

636 DECOratED stOnEwarE Jug. American, 1850-1880. Two-gallon jug with cobalt bird on a branch. 13.5”h. $200-$400

637 DECOratED OnE-DrawEr stanD. Attributed to Vermont, 1810-1830, pine. Small size with tapered legs, and its original red paint with grain painting on the drawer. 28.5”h. 15.5”w. 18”d. $400-$800

638 FEDEral mantEl. Kentucky, early 19th century, mixed woods. Grand size with carved sunbursts and double columns. White paint. 61”h. 82”w. An accompanying study and analysis of the mantel suggests that it was one of a pair made for the parlor of Shropshire House on Russell Cave Pike near Lexington, and that it was later moved to another home, from which it was later salvaged. $1,000-$2,000

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639 stOnEwarE CrOCK. Impressed mark for Hubble and Chesebro, Geddes, New York, 2nd half-19th century. Five-gallon crock with a brushed cobalt standing lion with flowing mane. Minor rim flakes. 12.5�h. $15,000-$20,000

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sEwEr tilE sQuirrEl. American, early 20th century. Solid, handmolded squirrel of large size, and with a nut in his mouth. 11”h. $300-$600

ChilD’s rOCKEr. American, last quarter-19th century, mixed woods. Turned stretcher and finials. Back and seat are slats in alternating colors. One marked “Pat’d. May 14, 78”. 30”h. $100-$300

645 rOOstEr wEathErvanE. American, late 19th century, copper. Hollowbodied weathervane with a sheet copper tail. 16”h. on a modern base. $400-$800

650 sEwErtilE BREAD COntainEr. American, late 19th-early 20th century. Cylindrical container with two handles.13.5”h. 16.5”d. $150-$350

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640 DECOratED stOnEwarE Jar. American, 1850-1870. Shouldered jar with applied handles and a cobalt bird. 12.5”h. $150-$250

641 grOtEsQuE rEDwarE Jug. American, late 20th century. Incise stamped “B.B. Craig, Vale, N.C.” on the bottom with a single applied handle and pottery shard teeth. Burlon Craig (1914-2002) was, perhaps, the most famous of all of North Carolina’s folk potters, 8.5”h. $100-$200

642 grOtEsQuE Jug. American, late 20th century. Inscribed “M.L. Owen” and stamped “M.L. Owen, Seagrove, N.C.” on bottom. A redware jug with a single applied handle and pottery shard teeth. 7.75”h. $50-$100

CrOCK Or Plant stanD. American, 1880-1920, pine. Four tiered shelves and old grey paint. 32”h. 18”w. 35”d. $200-$400

647 FOlDing DrYing raCK. American, 1840-1880, pine. Three-panel rack with steel hinges. Natural finish. 49”h. 27”w. each panel. Purchased at a farm adjacent to the Watervliet Shaker Community. $200-$400

648 twO taBlEtOP DEsKs. American, mid 19th century, pine. dovetailed with lift lid and divided interior. 7.5”h. 21.5”w. And walnut with dovetailed case and single drawer. Fitted interior. 15”h. 28”w. $200-$400

643 grOtEsQuE Jug. Made by B.B. Craig (Vale, North Carolina, 2nd half-20th century). Pottery shard teeth. Glaze has blistered. 10”h. $100-$200

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stOnEwarE CrOCK. American, 2nd half-19th century. Impressed “SL Pewtress, New Haven, Conn. 5” with bold brushed cobalt floral design. edge flakes. 12”h. $300-$600

DECOratED stOnEwarE CrOCK. Midwestern, 2nd half-19th century. Folksy cobalt standing lion. Imperfections. 12”h. $2,000-$4,000 652

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CriB. American, 1820-1850, mixed woods. Mortise and tenon construction with slatted sides and old red paint. 38”h. 24.5”w. 42”l. $300-$500

POrtrait OF a girl BY ElmEr BarstOw PaCKarD (amEriCan, 1854-1940). Oil on canvas, labeled on back of frame. Naive image of a young girl, ca. 1860, dressed in yellow. Restoration. 34”h. 27”w., in a frame, 39.75”h. 32.75”w. $600-$900

655 DECOratED BlanKEt ChEst. Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, or Indiana, 1840-1880, poplar. dovetailed case, shaped shoe feet, and its original grain paint with stenciled compote of flowers. 22”h. 43”w. 21.5”d. $400-$800

656 DECOratED winDsOr rOCKing Chair. American, 1820-1850, mixed woods. Folksy headrest, ball-turned spindles, and bamboo legs and stretchers. Retains its original stenciled decoration on a faux rosewood ground. 16”h. seat, 44.5”h. overall. $100-$200 655 36 | garth’s Early american Furniture & Decorative arts - January 4, 2014


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sEwErtilE Pig. Ohio, mid 20th century. Seated pig with long eyelashes. 9”h. $200-$300

DECOratED sChOOlmastEr’s DEsK. American, 1850-1880, poplar. Gallery top, slant lid concealing drawers, and turned legs. Original oak graining. 39”h. 37”w. 24”d. $200-$400

658 BarBEr POlE. American, late 19th century, pine. Rope twist carved pole with old red, white and gold paint. Wear. 24”h. $400-$600

659 sEwErtilE POODlE. Ohio, 1st half-20th century. Clipped poodle sitting up. 15”h. $100-$300

660 sEwErtilE Owl. Possibly Roy Chuck Milborn, American, mid 20th century. Owl with yellow clay eyes, 8”h. See also lot 774. $100-$300

661 sEwErtilE BirD hOusE. American, 1st half-20th century. Two-tone glaze. edge chip. 9”h. $100-$300

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663 DECOratED mulE ChEst. New england, 1820-1840, pine. Chest with two faux drawers over two real drawers, on turned feet. Retains its original red and yellow paint decoration and ebonized feet. 40”h. 40”w. 18”d. ex Austin Miller (Ohio). $1,500-$3,000

664 FOlDing FiElD BED. American, 19th century, mixed woods. turned posts and hinged rails. Old red wash. 30”h. 56”w. 77”l. $300-$500

665 DOOr anD Casing. From Jacksonville, Illinois,19th century, mixed woods. A four-panel door with old blue paint and its casing, including an arched cornice, in old white paint. 95”h. 50”w. $800-$1,200

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666 ChimnEY CuPBOarD. American, mid 19th century, cherry and poplar. Old yellow and brown graining over earlier finishes. Cutout feet, beaded edge with picture frame molding and a four-panel door. Interior shelves have worn pale yellow paint. 75”h. 32”w. 15.5”d. $500-$800

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Farm FiElDs (amEriCan sChOOl, 2nD halF-19th CEnturY). Oil on artist board, unsigned. Pleasant scene of harvested fields and a town. Paper label “Bloomingdale, Illinois.” 10”h. 14”w., in a frame, 13.25”h. 17.25”w. $150-$350

Pair OF FOlDing DrYing raCKs. American, 1840-1880, cherry. each with two panels connected by leather hinges, and arrow finials. Original natural finish. 66.5”h. 29.5”w. each panel. $200-$400

672 668 samPlEr. Probably england, early 19th century. Birds, castle, deer and alphabets with “Ann Hardstaff age 11”. 13”h. 11.5”w. $150-$350

shaKEr rOCKEr. Mt. Lebanon, late 19th century. Shaker rocker stamped “6” with jacquard upholstered seat and black paint. 16”h. at seat, 41.75”h. overall. $100-$300

673 669 wrOught irOn CanDElaBra. American, 19th century. Three-arm with hammered surface, floriform candle cups, and detailed feet. 64”h. $400-$800

amEriCan Flag. American, last quarter-19th century, printed silk. Thirty-eight star flag possibly commemorating Colorado statehood. In a frame, 12”h. 15”w. $150-$300

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DrYing raCK. American, 1840-1880, pine. Typical form with an old, natural finish. 31”h. 21.5”w. $75-$150

FOur PEwtEr lamPs. Late 18th-1st half-19th century. Two German grease lamps, 9”h., and two American chamber lamps. One marked for Freeman Porter, Westbrook, Maine, 6”h., and the other for Henry Hopper, New York City, 4”h. Imperfections. $200-$400

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675 CuP PlatE anD sauCEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue spongeware saucer with Fort variant. Hairline. Blue cup plate with peafowl, 4.25”d. $150-$350

676 DOmE tOP BOX. Attributed to Worchester, Massachusetts, mid 19th century, pine. Original flowers and swags resembling tole decoration. Paper lined interior. 5”h. 12”w. ex Pam Boynton (Massachusetts). $200-$300

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677 twO PiECEs OF sPattErwarE. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue and red rainbow covered sugar. Repair on lid. 4.5”h. And a blue saucer with peafowl. $150-$350

678 raBBitwarE ChargEr. england, late 19th century. Rabbits and frogs with Virginia Rose border. 12.5”d. $250-$350

679 raBBitwarE ChargEr. england, late 19th century. Rabbits and frogs with Virginia Rose center. 12.5”d. $250-$350

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680 Cast irOn urn. American, 1900-1930. Art deco in style with old black paint. 26”h. $200-$400

681 traDE sign. American, 2nd half-19th century, zinc. Large pig head. 30.25” square, 15”d. . From the Kingan Packing Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, meat packers for the Union Army during the Civil War starting in 1863. $2,500-$3,500

682 hOOKED rug. American, early 20th century. Polychrome “inch” or postage stamp design. 28.5” x 50”. $150-$300

683 thrEE EmBEr tOngs. American, 19th century, wrought iron. One of scissor form and one with scrolled handle and rope twist detail. 11”, 14”, 24”l. $200-$400

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684 FEDEral tall CasE ClOCK. New england, 1810-1825, birch and pine. Arched pediment and brass mounts on the quarter columns. 30-hour wooden movement marked for Silas Hoadley, Plymouth, Connecticut. Imperfections. 97.5”h. $500-$1,000

685 lanDsCaPE (amEriCan sChOOl, 2nD halF-19th CEnturY). Oil on artist board, unsigned. View of couple on path near lake. 12”h. 9.75”w., in a frame, 16.5”h. 14”w. $150-$350

686 DECOratED gamE BOarD. American, early 20th century, poplar. Single board with original painted checkerboard and applied edge. 15.75” x 15.75”. $300-$600

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688 twO DOll Chairs. American, late 19th century. Carved and whittled wooden chairs with splint seats. Taller has original striped paint. Some wear and loss to seat. 12”, 15.5”h. $100-$300

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689 thrEE wrOught irOn lighting DEviCEs. American, late 18th-19th century, Two rush light holders with candle socket counterweights. One in a wooden base. 10”, 13”h. And a three-socket loom light, 19.5”h. $150-$350

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sEvEn lighting DEviCEs. American, 19th century, tin. Oil lamp “I. Smith, Pat’s 1854”, 6.5”h., betty lamp with attached tidy, 8”h., three small chambersticks, the largest is probably Shaker, 2”h., and a wall sconce, possibly Shaker, 3.5”h. Together with a tinderbox lid. $150-$350

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691 rOCKingham DOg. American, mid 19th century. Seated spaniel. 10.5”h. $100-$200

692 Pair OF wall sCOnCEs. American, 19th century, tin. Polished with old painted floral decoration. 15.5”h. $250-$450

693 sEwErtilE aDvErtising PaPErwEight. Ohio, mid 20th century. Stamped for “Maurice A. Knight Acid Proof Stoneware”. Pomegranate, lion and frog. 5.5”h. $100-$200

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696 694 PantrY BOX. American, 2nd half-19th century. Round bentwood box with single fingers and original green paint. 4.5”h. 12”d. $100-$300

DECOratED harDwarE Or aPOthECarY ChEst. American, 1890-1930, poplar. Twentyfour drawers on turned feet with blue and white paint. 41”h. 25.5”w. 14.5”d. $300-$600

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DECOratED BlanKEt ChEst. Pennsylvania, 1820-1840, pine. dovetailed case on turned feet, original brown over yellow paint decoration, and ebonized trim and feet. 23.5”h. 48”w. 21.5”d. $400-$800

CanDlEmOlD in FramE. American, 19th century. eighteen lead tubes in a pine frame. Tubes marked “Chardav—-, New York”. Frame is worn. 16”h. 22”w. $400-$600

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698 FOur PantrY BOXEs. American, possibly Shaker, late 19th century. Copper tacks. Two oval with lapped seams, 2.5”h. 5” and 9”l., and two with opposing fingers. Round, 2”h. 4”d., and oval, 2.5”h. 6”w. $300-$600

699 sPattErwarE PlatE. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Fort with blue paneled border. 9.75”d. $250-$500

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thrEE sPattErwarE PlatEs. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. All have peafowls. Red with large plume, red with small plume, and green. Green plate has loss to enamel. 8”d. $300-$600

twO sPattErwarE CrEamErs. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue spatter. Paneled with peafowl, 4.5”h., and primrose, 4”h. Imperfections. $150-$350

BasKEt. Found in Missouri, late 19th-early 20th century, oak splint. Original salmon paint, bentwood handle. 11.5”h. 13”w. $200-$400

OriEntal runnEr. Twentieth century. Kazak. 3’6” x 10’3”. $1,500-$2,500

703 sPattErwarE PlattEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Scalloped edge in light blue with holly berry. 12.75” x 16”. $500-$900

704 sugar ChEst. Attributed to Sumter County, Tennessee, ca.1830, walnut and cherry. Hinged-lid box on high turned legs. Minor imperfections. 28”h. 32.5”w. 18”d. $800-$1,200

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706 OriEntal rug. Twentieth century. Shiraz. Wear. 5’2” x 6’7”. $300-$600

707 CutOut OF a BallErina. American or european, 2nd half19th century. Paper cut of dancing ballerina with graphite and watercolor face. She holds a feather wreath and wears a gauze gown. In a modern shadow box frame, 17”h. 13”w. $150-$350


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PEnnsYlvania JaCQuarD COvErlEt. Signed by G[abriel] Baer, Antietam Factory, Washington Township, Franklin County, 1856, wool and cotton. Center seam, tied Beiderwand. Floral centerfield with detailed grapevine borders. Cornerblocks give client’s name, Barbara e. Kendig. 75” x 83”. $250-$450

assEmBlED staCK OF FOur PantrY BOXEs. Probably Shaker, late 19th century. Oval with single opposing fingers and copper tacks. Varying patina. 1.5”h. 4.5”w. to 2.5”h. 6.5”w. $400-$600

709 PEnnsYlvania JaCQuarD COvErlEt. Woven by John Kaufman, Hilltown Township, Bucks County, 1838, wool and cotton. Center seam, tied Beiderwand. Floral and foliage medallions in field, triple borders with Kaufman and the client’s name, Michael Ruth, across the bottom border. Applied fringe, 76” x 89” $300-$500

711 sPattErwarE hanDlElEss CuP anD sauCEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Blue with dahlia. $300-$600

712 sPattErwarE hanDlElEss CuP anD sauCEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Shed with blue border. $1,200-$1,800

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twO KniFE traYs. American, 2nd half-19th century, pine. dovetailed, 5”h. 13.5”l., and original blue paint. Wear. 5”h. 11”l. $200-$400

BlanKEt ChEst. American, 1800-1840, poplar. Heavily constructed with a folksy shaped skirt and high bracket feet. Old red paint. 31.25”h. 51”w. 20.5”d. $500-$1,000

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PantrY BOX. Possibly Shaker, late 19th century. Single opposing fingers and copper tacks. Old green wash with faint lid stencil.2”h. 5.5”w. $100-$300

PantrY BOX. American, 2nd half-19th century. Bentwood with single opposing fingers and iron tacks. Original worn blue paint. 3.5”h. 8”d. $250-$500

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twO PiECEs OF sPattErwarE. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Two handleless cups and saucers. Red with Adams Rose and solid blue. Stains. $250-$450

BlaCK FOrEst Carving OF a stag. Germany, early 20th century. Bellowing stag. Indistinctly signed in pencil. Glued antlers. 13”h. $200-$400

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sPattErwarE COvErED sugar. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Green with roosters on either side. 4”h. $800-$1,200

rainBOw sPattErwarE CrEamEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Rainbow creamer in green and black. Repair. 4.25”h. $250-$500

718 twO PantrY BOXEs. American, late 19th century. Round bentwood with lapping seams and copper tacks. Old green paint, 2.25”h. 6”d., and original salmon paint, 3”h. 6.5”d. $300-$600

722 DECOratED BlanKEt ChEst. Ohio or Pennsylvania, 1820-1850, pine. dovetailed case with one drawer and turned feet. Retains its original brown over yellow grain painting. 27.5”h. 38”w. 20”d. $400-$600

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thrEE Pig BanKs. American, possibly Roseville, early 20th century, white clay. Running and sponged glaze in browns and blues. Chips. 2.25”h. $75-$150

Cast irOn hitChing POst. American, late 19th century. Post in the form of a tree trunk. Old weathered white paint. 49”h. $200-$400

727 724 sEt OF FOur EaglE BaCK Chairs. American, 1820-1840, mixed woods. Turned crests, eagle splats, and turned legs. Retain their original gilt decoration on a red and black ground. 17.5”h. seat, 35”h. overall. $200-$400

725 Cast irOn hitChing POst. American, late 19th century. Figural post of an African American. Old weathered repaint. 45”h. $300-$600 722

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sEasCaPE with sailing shiPs (amEriCan sChOOl, EarlY 20th CEnturY). Oil on canvas, signed indistinctly in lower right. Two ships, one flies an American flag. Rebacked on masonite. In a frame, 16.5”h. 20”w. $100-$350

728 harvEst sCEnE (amEriCan sChOOl, EarlY 20th CEnturY). Pen and ink and watercolor on paper, partial signature “Sear...’09”. Horse drawn thresher. Stains. In a frame, 19.5”h. 26.5”w. $100-$250


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wOrK taBlE. Probably european, 18001850, fruitwood. Long table with one drawer, shaped skirt, and tapered legs. 30”h. 35”w. 65”l. $300-$600

EarlY samPlEr. Probably english, 1765, silk on linen. Fourteen year old Margaret Innerwick included alphabets, numbers and the verse which begins “This is for you to let you see what care my parents took of me....” and her family’s names. The lower portion contains whimsical birds encircling a turreted tower, a cat waiting under a tree, bees flying about pyramids shaped hives and ducks parading across the bottom. In a frame, 16.5”h. 10”w. Sold at Garth's, January, 1997, lot 207. $300-$600

730 twO PiECEs OF miniaturE FurniturE. Made by River Bend, Westchester, Ohio, exact proportions of full-size form, including bulbous turnings on base and stretcher with “aged” finish. Includes a tête-à-tête settee, 16”h., and a comb-back armchair, 14”h. $200-$400

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733 731 twO PiECEs OF miniaturE FurniturE. Made by River Bend, Westchester, Ohio, late 20th century. exact proportions of full-size form, including bulbous turnings on base and stretcher with “aged” finish. Includes a comb-back writing armchair, 14.25”h., and a settee, 13.5”h. $200-$400

731A PantrY BOX anD CarriEr. American, 2nd half-19th century. Both have lapped seams and worn original green paint. Carrier has bentwood handle. 5"h. 10"d. and 7"h. 12"d. $200-$400

samPlEr. American, 1834, silk on linen. Rows of alphabets over religious verse, signed by maker, “elizabeth Williams / September 9 Ad 1834 / PAW,MAW,SJW,MJW, TW “. Strawberry vine border. 21.5”h. 22”w. $250-$500

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rEvErsE PaintED mirrOr. American, 2nd quarter-19th century. Half-turnings with original grain painting. Original panel with country home. Minor flaking, replaced mirror. 22”h. 11.5”w. $150-$350

735 tinsEl Painting. American, mid 19th century. Large reverse glass painting of a vase of colorful flowers on a white and foil ground. In a frame, 28”h. 22”w. $400-$600

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736 samPlEr. American, 1830, silk on linen. Upper portion with rows of alphabets, over pious verse, signed “Catherine Ann Manning’s / Work Finished August / 16th 1830”. Floral pots, basket, diamonds and crowns. Signed “Catharine Ann Manning’s Work Finished August 16th 1830”. Strawberry border. In a frame, 18.5”h. 18.75”w. $300-$600

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samPlEr. American, 1814, silk on linen. Boxed lines of alphabets, underneath the maker’s name “Lydia W. Mcfarlin Aged 11”. Wide border of floral vine. In a frame, 17.25”h. 21.5”w. Possibly the Lydia W. McFarlane born in New Bedford, Massachusetts who married Jabez Cook in 1834. $400-$600

738 rainBOw sPattErwarE tEaPOt anD COvErED sugar. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Both in red and blue with Adams Rose. Sugar has molded shell handles. Some imperfections. Pot, 6.5”h., sugar, 6”h. $1,000-$2,000

739 rainBOw sPattErwarE PitChEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Paneled with Adams Rose. 10”h. $600-$1,200

740 shaKEr ChEst OF DrawErs. Possibly New Lebanon, New York, 18301860, cherry and pine. An infirmary chest, with a hooded backsplash over three drawers and high, cutout feet. 36.5”h. 36.5”w. 18”d. Found in Kentucky. $4,000-$8,000 738 - 740 46 | garth’s Early american Furniture & Decorative arts - January 4, 2014


741 samPlEr. Probably American, 1837, silk on linen. Alphabets and religious verse over “Hannah Frances Formon, her work 1837”, flanked by man and woman holding crooks, curly tailed dog at the woman’s side. Greek key border surrounding all. In a frame, 19”h. 21”w. $250-$500

747 hutCh taBlE. American, 19th century, pine. Two-board top with breadboard ends on a bench base with seat compartment and old red paint. 30”h. 34.5”w. 68”l. $400-$800

748 742 OhiO JaCQuarD COvErlEt. Woven by d[aniel] L. Myers, Bethel Township, Clark County, 1845, wool and cotton. Center seam, tied Beiderwand. Four Rose field with Bird and Rose Bush borders. Client’s name, Catharin Johnson, included in corner blocks. 74” x 94”. $200-$400

743 hutCh taBlE. American, 1790-1830, pine. Round top over a bench seat with a compartment, and shoe feet. Old red paint. 26.5”h. 48”d. $400-$800

744 hEPPlEwhitE DrOP lEaF taBlE. American, 1800-1820, pine. Tapered legs and old red paint. 29”h. 20”w. (closed) 30.5”w. (open). 42”d. $200-$400

745 DECOratED DrOP lEaF taBlE. New england, 1820-1850, mixed woods. Turned legs and old black and red paint decoration. 29”h. 17.25”w. (closed) 35.5”w. (open) 36”d. $200-$400

746 DECOratED OnE-DrawEr stanD. American, 1830-1860, pine and poplar. One deep drawer and tapered legs. Retains its original brown and yellow paint decoration. 29.5”h. 21.5”w. 21.5”d. $250-$500

mirrOr. American, 1st half-19th century, walnut. Architectural mirror with carved pilasters and two-part replaced mirrors. 29”h. 16.5”w. $100-$200

749 thrEE Drawings OF Cats anD DOgs. American, late 19th-early 20th century. Two graphite on paper of cats, 8.5”h. 12”w., and puppies, 10”h. 14.5”w. Together with a pastel on paper of puppies signed “R. Riede”. 14”h. 16”w. All framed. $150-$300

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751 sEvEn PiECEs OF COlOrED glass. American and european, 19th-20th century. Yellow/green bottle, 5”h., amethyst footed bowl, green vase, 5.75”h., and four green wines, 4”h. $100-$350

752 twO FOlK art Carvings. American, 1st half-20th century, pine. Man in a cap holding an American flag, 8.5”h., and a dog, 9.5”l. done by different hands. damage. $150-$250

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TWO PIG BANKS. American, possibly Roseville, early 20th century, white clay. Sponge decoration, 3”h., and running glaze, 4”h. Edge flakes. $100-$200

SEWERTILE PIG. Kansas, late 19th century. Advertising item marked “Dickey Clay”. 2.5”h. $100-$250

FOLK ART DRESSER BOX. American, 1st half-20th century, maple. Pin box with swivel lid with bird finials. Pinprick decoration including initials “FJ”. Repaired finial. 7.5”h. $150-$350

FOUR BENTWOOD BOXES. American, late 19th century. Oval with opposing fingers and iron tacks. One with variegated slat lid, another with a later coin slot. 1.5”h. 3.5”l. to 2”h. 5.5”l. $200-$400

756 DECORATED DOCUMENT BOX. American, 2nd half-19th century, pine. Dovetailed box with late green vinegar graining. Signed “GK ‘84”. 4.5”h. 12”w. $100-$300

757 DECORATED MULE CHEST. New England, 1800-1830, pine and maple. Well over two drawers and on high bracket feet. Retains old red and blue-green paint. 41.5”h. 41.5”w. 19”d. Ex Gary and Karen Stuffel (Indiana), sold at Garth’s, August 2008, lot 56. $500-$900

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THREE GLASS OIL LAMPS. Sandwich, Massachusetts, 1st quarter19th century. Pressed bases and blown fonts with whale oil burners. 8”. 8.5”, 8.5”h. $200-$400

760 SIX PIECES INCLUDING BUTTER PRINTS. American, mid 19th century. Four butter prints, one is cased, 1.25” to 3.25”d., and a springerle roller, 6”l. Together with a donut cutter, possibly Shaker. $200-$400

761 TWO PANTRY BOXES AND A CARRIER. American, 2nd half-19th century. Round with lapped seams. Oak carrier with bale handle, 7”h. 11”d., and two boxes with old paint. White, 3.5”h. 7.5”d., and scenic views, 5.5”h. 9”d. $200-$400


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tavErn taBlE. American, 1800-1850, pine and poplar. One-board top with breadboard ends, one drawer, turned legs, and a box stretcher. Refinished. 29”h. 35”w. 25”d. $300-$600

Yarn winDEr. American, 19th century, mixed woods. Turned base and acorn finials. Old red paint. 32.5”h. $200-$400

JaCQuarD COvErlEt. Probably Pennsylvania, 1845, wool and cotton. Single piece, tied Beiderwand. Vibrant colors in a blocked floral centerfield with rose and bush borders. Cornerblocks read “S.G. 1845”. Full fringe, 90” x 98”. $200-$400

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DOll siZE stEPBaCK CuPBOarD. American, late 19th century, pine. Sawtooth cornice, two sets of blind doors, and cleaned down to reddish stain on the outside. Brown paint on the inside. 29.5”h. 16”w. $150-$350

twO Quilts. American, cotton. “Blazing Star blocks with wide sashing, 3rd quarter19th century, hand quilted with muslin backing. 76” x92” and skillfully hand sewn appliqué floral with deep swag border, 2nd quarter 20th century. 84” x 85”. $300-$600

763 PantrY BOX. American, 2nd half-19th century. Round with lapped seams and copper tacks. Original red paint. 3.5”h. 7.5”d. $100-$300

769 766 PantrY BOX. American, 2nd half-19th century. Round with lapped seams and copper tacks. Original blue paint. 3.75”h. 7.75”d. $200-$400

twO Quilts. American, cotton. Pieced in pink and green prints, neatly hand sewn and quilted, 3rd quarter 19th century.72” x 83” and an appliqué pattern with circular indigo print center and rose bud corners, hand sewn and quilted. 82” x 83”. $300-$600

770 thrEE BEntwOOD PantrY BOXEs. American, 2nd half-19th century. Copper tacks. Two round boxes with lapped seams. “Burr”, refinished, 3”h. 6.5”d., and old green paint, 3.5”h. 8”d. Together with an oval example with single fingers and later decoration of a woman. 3.5”h. 11”l. $150-$300

771 FOur BasKEts. American, late 19th-early 20th century, woven splint. Bentwood handles. One from West Virginia. 6”h. 5.5”w. to 12”h. 16.5”w. $150-$300

772 twO gamEBOarDs. American, early 20th century. Inlaid, 19.5” x 29.5”, and a single walnut board with breadboard ends and stamped Parcheesi board. 17” x 17”. $150-$250

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774 twO PiECEs OF sEwErtilE. American, mid 20th century. Standing figure of a man, 11”h., and a stork and baby carriage pen holder, inscribed “Chuck Milborn, CM”. 6”h. Both have yellow clay eyes are probably by the same hand. See lot 660 $150-$350

775 Burl BOwl. American, 19th century. Turned bowl with scrubbed interior. 3”h. 7”d. $600-$800

776 mug anD PlatE. england, mid 19th century. Plate with yellow spongeware rim and horse and trees. 9”d. And an oversize mug with red and green. Imperfections. 4”h. $150-$300

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777 ChiPPEnDalE mulE ChEst. New england, 1775-1800, pine. Chest with three faux drawers over two real drawers, all on bracket feet. Retains an old red paint. 42”h. 37”w. 19.5”d. $1,000-$2,000

778 CanDlEstiCK anD thrEE lamPs. American, 19th century, tin. Two betty lamps and a grease lamp, 4” to 8”h. And a tole chamberstick. 8.5”h. Some imperfections. $100-$250

779 twO mirrOrs anD a Burl BOwl. American, 19th century. Two chip carved wooden hand mirrors attributed to Pennsylvania. Loss. 11”l. And a thick walled burl bowl, 3”h. 6”d. $200-$400

780 twO mirrOrs anD a BOX. european, 19th century. Carved hand mirror with parrots, 16”l., decorated dutch hand held courting mirror with original paint, 16.5”l., and a carved swivel lid box, 2.5”h. $100-$300

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twO BOXEs. American and european, 19th century. Round bentwood box with laced seam and original paint, 8”h. 13”l., and a pine slide lid box with original blue paint. Wear. 5.5”h. 7.5”w. $100-$350


782 POttErY liOn. Ohio, late 19th century, yellow clay. Reclining lion with good detail on a scalloped base, 10”l. $250-$450

783 sEwErtilE DOg. Probably Ohio, late 19th century. Unglazed seated dog on an oval base. Good detail. 12.5”h. $750-$1,000

784 tOlE lamP. Probably American, mid 19th century. Candle lamp with three candle sockets on an adjustable pan. Original painted decoration featuring card suits on a red ground. Weighted saucer base. Some imperfections. 25”h. $400-$700

785 CurlY maPlE FOOtstOOl. American, ca 1830-50. Scrolled legs with turned arms. 7.5”h. 18”w. $250-$450

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786 DECOratED CuPBOarD tOP. American, 1840-1860, poplar. Single nine-pane door and later 19th-century oak graining. 42”h. 35”w. 13”d. $200-$400

787 DiminutivE CuPBOarD. Midwestern, 1820-1850, cherry and poplar. Paneled door and sides, and on turned feet. Older refinish. 32.5”h. 25”w. 21.5”d. $250-$500

788 wEathErvanE. American, late 19th century. Full-bodied copper race horse, ethan Allen, with zinc head. Original verdigris surface. Two bullet holes. 26”l. on modern base. $1,000-$2,000

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DECOratED COrnEr winDsOr sEttEE. American, 1820-1850, mixed woods. Adapted from a traditional settee, with old stenciled fruit on a black and red ground. 16.5”h. seat, 32”h. overall, requires a 56” corner. $400-$800

twO DECOratED BOXEs. American, mid 19th century, pine. Both are dovetailed with black and red paint. Original sponging. 9”h. 23.5”w. And another box with old graining, 10”h. 24”w. Imperfections. $150-$300

793 790 ChiPPEnDalE mulE ChEst. New england, 1780-1820, pine. Well over three drawers on bracket feet. Refinished. 44”h. 39”w. 19”d. $300-$600

791 CanDlE mOlD anD watCh hutCh. American, 19th century. Tin candlemold in round frame with old black paint, 15”h., and a cast iron watch hutch with old black paint. 12”h. $75-$150 790

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thrEE mODEl BuilDings with OutBuilDings. American, 2nd quarter-20th century, wood and glass. Folksy buildings with original paint. Two houses with porches, 10”, 11.5”h., a shed, an outhouse, farm animals, and a barn marked “dL Zuber 1938”, 12”h. Minor wear. $200-$400

794 twO mODEl BuilDings. American, mid 20th century, wood and glass. Original paint. Ranch house, 7”h. 19.5”l. with fence, and a two-story house with attached garage, 14”h. $150-$350


795 sEwErtilE FrOg. Probably Ohio, early 20th century. Tooled details. 4.25”h. 8”l. $200-$300

796 sEwErtilE raCCOOn. American, mid 20th century. Crouching raccoon. 15”l. $200-$400

797 sEwErtilE gOOsE BanK. Ohio, early 20th century. Stamped “Handcrafted by Walter Smith, Superior Clay Products Co, Uhrichsville, Ohio” 10”h. 16”l. $300-$500

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798 Burl BOwl anD DiPPEr. American, 19th century. Light color, refinished. 3.5”h. 9”d. And a rough hewn dipper with dark patina, 4”h. $250-$500

799 EaglE wall PlaQuE. Made by the Artistic Company of Boston, Massachusetts, ca.1950, pine. Relief carved American eagle with shield. 44”w. $100-$300 799

800 sailing shiPs at sEa (amEriCan Or EurOPEan sChOOl, miD 19th CEnturY). Oil on tin, unsigned. Naive image of a tall masted ship. Wear.12.5”h. 17”w., in a frame, 16”h. 20”w. $100-$350

801 twO mODEl BuilDings. American, 1st half-20th century, wood and glass. Original paint and shingled roofs. Small building with steeple, 17”h., and a dollhouse with removable roof and swinging door. 19”h. $250-$450

802 PitChEr anD BOwl. American, 2nd half-19th century. Redware pitcher with manganese glaze, 10”h., and bowl with glazed interior, 8”h. edge chips. $100-$350 800 www.garths.com | 53


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sEt OF siX shaKEr Dining Chairs. American, ca.1820-1860, mixed woods. Square crests and simply turned spindles and legs. Older refinish. 14.5”h. seat, 27”h. overall. ex Hazel Hamilton (Kentucky). Together with a peg rail from Lebanon, New York. Refinished. 45”l. $200-$400

BuggY Or wagOn sEat. American, 1860-1890, wood and iron. Turned spindles, upholstered crest, and old yellow paint. 9.25”h. seat, 22”h. overall, 33”l. $150-$250

804 Painting OF a Cat (amEriCan, miD-19th CEnturY). Watercolor on paper, unsigned. Sleeping tabby. In a frame, 7.5”h. 9.5”w. $250-$450

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806 DECOratED sEttEE. Probably Pennsylvania, 1820-1840, mixed woods. Shaped crest, “bootjack” splats, and old green paint with floral decoration. 16”h. seat, 35”h. overall, 72”l. $400-$800

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twO FOOt warmErs. American, 19th century. Wooden frame with punched tin, 6”h. 9”w., and wooden with a tin coal box and lift panel. 7”h. 10”w. $200-$300

DECOratED tall CasE ClOCK. New england, 1815-1830, pine. Shaped pediment and original red and black grain painting. 30-hour wooden movement marked for Riley Whiting, Winchester, Connecticut. 81”h. $800-$1,200

808 sEwErtilE liOn. Ohio, early 20th century. Stalking lion on base, 13.5”l.

811

See the Illustrated Handbook of Ohio Sewer Pipe Folk Art by Jack Adamson for similar example. $200-$400

DECOratED ChiPPEnDalE BlanKEt ChEst. American, 1780-1820, pine. dovetailed case, bracket feet, and retains its original red-paint decoration. 21.5”h. 49.5”w. 20”d. $800-$1,600

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thrEE shaKEr PantrY BOXEs. Late 19th century. Oval bentwood with two finger bases and single finger lids and copper tacks. Two largest with old red paint are similar. 2.5”, 2.75”h. And one with old green paint. 2”h. Imperfections. $100-$250

CrOCK anD FraKtur American, 19th century. Stoneware crock with twotone glaze, 15.75”h., and a handcolored fraktur recording a 1856 birth. Printed by Peters, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In a frame, 21”h. 17.5”w. $100-$300

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813 DECOratED COrnEr CuPBOarD. Attributed to Vermont, 1820-1850, pine. One piece, the upper section now open with interior shelves painted in old, dark green; the lower section with two paneled door. Retains its original black and red paint. Imperfections. 76.5”h. 39”w. 16”d., requires a 28” corner. $1,000-$2,000

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814 sliDE liD BOX. American, 3rd quarter-19th century, pine. Original blue/green paint with “J.R. 1870-71”. Reputedly used on a ship. Minor wear. 12”h. 22”w. 14”d. $200-$400

815 COuntrY hEPPlEwhitE tavErn taBlE. American, 1st half-19th century, maple and pine. Original red-painted base with scrubbed breadboard end top. Tapered legs are pegged. Wear. 26”h. 45.5”w. 32”d. $400-$800

816 BOwBaCK winDsOr rOCKing armChair. Attributed to Vermont, 1800-1820, mixed woods. Bamboo spindles, legs and stretchers. Old, crusty black paint. Illegible chalk inscription on the underside appears to identify the original owner. early repairs. 15”h. seat, 33.5”h. overall. $150-$300

817 rEDwarE Churn. American, mid 19th century. Running lead glaze. Two applied handles. 19.5”h. $250-$500

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818 Churn anD ChEEsE laDDEr. Attributed to the Shakers, late 19th century. Wooden barrel form on turned legs. Original yellow paint. edge loss. 25”h. And a wooden cheese ladder. 46” x 46”. $200-$300

819

822

sPinning whEEl. Initialed “JJW” and dated 1875, mixed woods. Typical form and retains its original blue paint. 43.5”l. $300-$600

ODD FEllOw’s arK. American, ca. 1900, pine. Of typical form, in its original gold and red paint. 15”h. 57.5”l. $200-$400

820 BED. American, 1820-1850, curly maple. Urn finials and rolled head-and footboard. Refinished. 54”h. 54”w. $150-$300

821

821 harvEst sCEnE (amEriCan sChOOl, 2nD halF-19th CEnturY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Workers harvesting fruit and nuts. New York preparer’s stencil on back. 14”h. 20”w., in a frame, 18”h. 23.5”w. $150-$350 822 www.garths.com | 57


823 DECOratED tEa taBlE. New england, ca.1800, pine. Oval top and slightly splayed and tapered legs. Retains Victorian floral on black paint decoration. 30.5”h. $200-$400

824 QuEEn annE siDE Chair. New england, 1740-1780, maple. Yoke crest, vasiform splat, turned legs and stretchers, and Spanish feet. Rush seat. 18”h. seat, 42.5”h. overall. $200-$400

825 sPattErwarE PlattEr. england, 2nd quarter-19th century. Purple octagonal. 12” x 15.75”. $400-$600

826 ChiPPEnDalE mulE ChEst. American, 1780-1820, pine. Well over two drawers and on bracket feet. Old red paint. 46”h. 37.5”w. 19”d. Sold at Skinner, March 2012, lot 135. $2,500-$3,500 823 - 825

827 Pair OF sEwErtilE ChimnEY CaPs. American, 19th century. Fluted columns with shaped rims decorated with ‘X’s. 29”h. $200-$400

828 sEwErtilE CarriagE stEPs. American, 1880-1910. Naturalistic tree trunk form with textured steps. 19”h. $300-$600

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FOur mirrOrs. American, 19th century. Maple wall mirror with worn surface, 10”h. 6”w., and three hand mirrors with wooden frames, one with swivel lid, 4.5” to 9.5”l. $200-$400

FEDEral mulE ChEst. New england, ca.1800, pine. Chest with two faux drawers over two real drawers, all on tapered legs. Retains old brown paint and period brasses. 44”h. 44.25”w. 21”d. $500-$1,000

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834

tEn PiECEs OF stOnE Fruit. American and european, late 19th20th century. Fruit includes lemons, lime, peaches, orange and tomato. In a carved wooden bowl. 3.5”h. 12.5”d. $200-$300

sEttlE BEnCh. American or european, 1800-1850, pine. Typical form with a beaded back and old red paint. 18”h. seat, 61”h. overall, 95.5”l. $500-$1,000

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835

gamEBOarD anD DOll CraDlE. American, late 19th-early 20th century, pine. Inlaid checkerboard with applied edge, 12.5” x 12.5”, and a hooded doll cradle with original blue and brown paint. 12”h. 21”l. $150-$300

PEnnsYlvania JaCQuarD COvErlEt. Signed by C[hristian] K. Hinkel, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, 1843, wool and cotton. Center seam, tied Beiderwand. Floral wreath and foliate stripe centerfield with multipatterned borders. Signed and dated corners including client’s name, Caroline Helt. 72” x 90”. $200-$400

832 wOODEn glOvE FOrm. American, late 19th century, pine. Lady’s hand with articulated thumb. Old edge chips. 8.5”h. $100-$300

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836 hOOKED rug. American, 1920-1940. Two bear cubs tossing orange ball, evoking a children’s book illustration. Mounted on stretcher, 29”h. 43”w. ex Austin Miller (Ohio). $400-$800

837 nOah’s arK. Germany, early 20th century, pine. Original paint and wooden animals. Minor imperfections. 7”h. 17”l. $200-$400 836

838 nOah’s arK. Germany, early 20th century, pine. Original paint and wooden animals. Minor imperfections. 5.5”h. 12”l. $150-$350

839 ChilDrEn with DOg (amEriCan Or EurOPEan sChOOl, miD 19th CEnturY). Watercolor on paper, unsigned. Three children gathering flowers and wheat. Toning. In a late frame, 10”h. 10”w. $600-$900

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still liFE BY Evan la POrtE (nEw EnglanD, 2nD halF-20th CEnturY). Pastel on paper, signed lower right. Fruit and a jar. In a frame, 21”h. 27”w. $250-$500

841 hanging CaBinEt anD aPOthECarY. American, 2nd half-19th century, pine. Tabletop apothecary with six dovetailed drawers. 14”h. 24”w. And a hanging cabinet with worn paint history and glass paned door. 25”h. 17”w. Imperfections. $100-$250

842 raBBit nODDEr Pull tOY. Probably Germany, late 19th-early 20th century, papier mache. Original paint. Nodder ears, wooden wheels. Minor wear. 12”l. $150-$350

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843

847

ClOth DOll. American, late 19th-early 20th century. Painted oilcloth face, stuffed cloth body, and leather hands. Wearing a period blue dress. Wear. 22”h. $200-$400

DECOratED slED. American, 1880-1920, wood and iron. Typical form and retains old bird and flower decoration. 33”l. ex Tom Longacre (New Hampshire). $200-$400

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848

ChilD’s OnE-DrawEr stanD. American, mid 19th century, pine. Onedrawer stand with an old varnish finish, 19.5”h. $250-$500

rOCKing hOrsE. American, 1880-1920, mixed woods. Folksy carved horse retaining old white, black and red paint, on a brown-painted rocking platform. 29”h. 39”l. $200-$400

845 ChilD’s Chair. Found in Vermont, 1830-1860, mixed woods. A tablet-top Windsor with old black paint, 9”h. seat, 21.5”h. overall. $200-$400

849 CarOusEl hOrsE. American, 1st half-20th century. Small size with polychrome paint and spiral-turned pole. Modern base. 56”h. $400-$800

846 rOCKing DOll BED. Attributed to New York, 1820-1850, maple. Turned posts with cannonball finials, shaped head-and footboards, and on scrolled rockers. Refinished. 21”h. 26.5”l. $200-$400

850 DrYing raCK anD gamEBOarD. American, 2nd half-19th-20th century. Inlaid gameboard dated “1915” and a paneled drying rack “daggetts pat number April 20th 1869”. 57”h. 30”w. folded. $100-$300

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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, Steve Bemiller, Andrew Richmond or Jared Wells. 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 you estate planning needs.

aPPraisals: Garth’s Auctions, Inc. provides appraisal services for insurance, estate tax, family division and other purposes.

hOtEls

Best Western delaware Inn (delaware)* Best Western Franklin Park (Polaris) Comfort Inn (delaware) * Comfort Inn (Polaris) days Inn (Worthington) Hilton Garden Inn (Polaris) Holiday Inn express (delaware)* Holiday Inn (Worthington) Marriott Courtyard (Worthington) Red Roof Inn (Worthington) Travelodge (delaware)* The Winter Street Inn*

rEstaurants (within 20 minutes)

740-363-3510 614-396-5100 740-363-8869 614-791-9700 614-436-0556 614-846-8884 740-362-3036 614-436-0700 614-436-7070 614-846-3001 740-369-4421 740-990-8695

* At time of publication, discount will be given to Garth’s clients. Please inquire at time of reservation to confirm. Family pets are currently welcome. Please confirm this policy when making reservation. Fees may apply.

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Bravo Brio Tuscan Grill Columbus Fish Market J Gilberts O’Charley’s Polaris Grill Molly Woo's Asian Bistro

614-888-3881 614-410-0310 614-410-3474 614-840-9090 614-846-9744 614-431-5598 614 985-9667

rEstaurants (Delaware area)

Amatos Woodfired Pizza Buns Chandra's Bistro (Korean, sushi) Chelly Belly Chipotle Mi Cerrito Nova Old Bag of Nails Vaquero’s

740-369-8797 740-363-2867 740-362-9227 740-369-5792 740-369-6360 740-363-1587 740-362-4810 740-368-8083 740-362-0919


DirECtiOns tO garth’s auCtiOns, inC. 2690 stratford road, P.O. Box 369, Delaware, Ohio 43015 Phone: 740-362-4771 • Fax: 740-363-0164 website: www.garths.com • E-mail: info@garths.com Garth’s is located north of Columbus, Ohio approximately thirty minutes from the Columbus International Airport. FrOm thE CinCinnati arEa: Take I-71 North to Columbus. Then take Rt. 315N to 270e to 23N. Follow 23 North to delaware. We are approximately 10 miles North on Route 23. You will pass a golf club on your right and the Methodist Theological Seminary. At the traffic light turn right (Stratford Road). We are the buildings on your left. FrOm thE ClEvElanD arEa: Take I-71 South to Route 36/37 (delaware/Sunbury exit 131). Take this route into delaware, and turn left on Route 23 South. Turn left onto Stratford Road (at the sixth traffic light). We are the red buildings on your left. FrOm COlumBus airPOrt: Take I-670 east to I-270 North (or West) to Cleveland. The first exit past I-71 s Route 23 North—delaware. We are approximately 10 miles North on Route 23. You will pass a dornoch golf club and the Methodist Theological Seminary on your right. At the traffic light turn right (Stratford Road). We are the red buildings on your left. FrOm thE DaYtOn arEa: Take I-75 North to I-70 east to Columbus. Take I-270 around Columbus to the delaware/Worthington exit (Route 23 North). Take 23 North to delaware. We are approximately 10 miles North on Route 23. You will pass dornoch golf club and the Methodist Theological Seminary on your right. At the traffic light turn right (Stratford Road). We are the red buildings on your left. FrOm inDianaPOlis: Take I-70 east to Columbus. Take I-270 around Columbus to the delaware/Worthington exit (Route 23 North). Take 23 North to delaware. We are approximately 10 miles North on Route 23. You will pass dornoch golf club and the Methodist Theological Seminary on your right. At the traffic light turn right (Stratford Road). We are the red buildings on your left. FrOm PittsBurgh: Take I-79 South to I-70 West to Columbus. Take I-270 to I-71 North to the Polaris exit (Route 750). Turn left and follow 750 to Route 23 North (turn right). You will pass dornoch golf club and the Methodist Theological Seminary on your right. At the traffic light turn right (Stratford Road). We are the red buildings on your left. www.garths.com | 65


artist & maKEr’s list Abee, Steve

524

Hart, W.

417

Norton, e.B.

536

Caire, Adam

526

Hubble & Chesebro

639

Packard, elmer Barstow

652

Cole, G.F

504

La Porte, evan

840

Pearce, Rhoda

547

Currier & Ives

414

Lehn, Joseph 539,

540

Waelde, JC

553

Gleason, Roswell

423

Meaders, John

449

White, N.A.

416

Hamilton & Jones

432

Milborn, Roy

660, 774

Harrington, T.

507

Noble, John

475

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garth’s auCtiOn aBsEntEE BiD FOrm anD FinanCial rEFErEnCE FOr nEw BiDDErs sale Date:

i have examined these items.

name:

Bidder no.

street: City:

state:

telephone #:

Fax #:

Zip: Email:

garth’s may, on my behalf, enter bids on the following lots to the maximum price i have indicated for each lot. i understand that if my bid is successful, the purchase price will be the sum of my final bid plus a premium (see policy) of the bid and an applicable sales tax. garth’s will execute these bids competitively and make all reasonable attempts to purchase items as inexpensively as possible. garth’s absentee bidding system is 100% honest but is not foolproof. absentee bidders are subject to the terms and conditions as outlined in garth’s policy in the catalog. CatalO g or lOt numBEr

shOrt DEsCriPtiOn OF lOt

to allow us to process your bids, bidders not yet known to garth’s should supply the following information at least 3 days prior to the auction. we thank you!

name of Bank:

YOU MAY FAX THIS TO GARTH’S AT (740) 363-0164. PLeASe SUBMIT AddITIONAL BIdS ON OTHeR PAPeR

Contact Person:

ANY QUeSTIONS CALL (740) 362-4771

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Branch Phone no.: Branch Fax no.: Your signature: (i authorize garth’s auction to contact the above institution.) Credit Card number: (visa & mastercard Only)

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auctioneers Jeff Jeffers, Principal Auctioneer Amelia Jeffers Steve Bemiller Andrew Richmond dave Pritchard Kellie Seltzer Catalog auction specialists Susan Wise Andrew Richmond ellice Ronsheim Shane david Hall Judi Hill Eclectic auction specialists Natalie Smith George Craft Nick Burdette Nathan Baker Exhibitions & transportation Jared Wells George Craft derrik Wilson Jerry Franckhauser live Online auction specialists & internet services Joseph Sarah debbie Bender accounts receivable Toni Warner subscriptions Toni Warner

garth’s staFF CEO Richard “Jeff” Jeffers President Amelia Jeffers Executive vice President Steve Bemiller vice President Andrew Richmond

ambassador-at-large Carolyn Porter asian art specialist Sarah Zhu Fine Jewelry specialist Lisa darke trusts & Estates Christa Johnson real Estate Amelia Jeffers dave Pritchard Penny Jones Jerry Franckhauser

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Consignment specialists Jeff Jeffers Amelia Jeffers Steve Bemiller Andrew Richmond Jared Wells Shane david Hall Consignment manager edie Preece appraisers Jeff Jeffers, CAGA Kristin Crump, CAGA Jared Wells, CAGA Andrew Richmond, CAGA Lisa darke, CAGA Cheryl-Lynn May Photography Rob Manko Design Rob Manko Kellie Seltzer marketing Kellie Seltzer Public relations Christa Johnson Kellie Seltzer administrative support debbie Bender edie Preece Toni Warner Pam dooley Slack


Front Cover: Spatterware including 444, 580, 585, 597, 598, 603 Inside Front Cover: 459

Inside Back Cover: 459 Back Cover: Spatterware including 444, 580, 585, 597, 598, 603


GARTH’S AUCTIONS, INC.

EARLY AMERICAN

Early American Furniture & Decorative Arts

JANUARY 4, 2014

Furniture & Decorative Arts

January 4, 2014


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