Personal Collection of Lewis Scranton
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Octagonal-top Candlestand
Lot: 61Sold for: $1,500$1,500Octagonal-top Candlestand, probably Guilford, Connecticut, third quarter 18th century, the octagonal top with applied molded edge on a swelled turned support ending in a turned pendant on tripod more ...
Black-painted Carved and Turned Bannister-back Side Chair
Lot: 62Sold for: $1,600$1,600Black-painted Carved and Turned Bannister-back Side Chair, probably Massachusetts, mid-18th century, pierced and scroll-carved cresting with split bannisters, and block-, vase-, and ring-turnings, more ...
Pair of Black-painted "Bow Tie" Heart and Crown Bannister-back Side Chairs
Lot: 63Sold for: $4,250$4,250Pair of Black-painted "Bow Tie" Heart and Crown Bannister-back Side Chairs, attributed to Andrew Durand, Milford, Connecticut, mid-18th century, molded bannisters and vase- and ring-turnings, ht. 45 more ...
Red-painted Slant-lid Desk
Lot: 64Sold for: $8,000$8,000Red-painted Slant-lid Desk, probably Connecticut, early 18th century, opening to an interior of valanced compartments, above three drawers flanked by projecting single drawers, on a case of four more ...
Large Pine Hutch Table
Lot: 65Sold for: $4,750$4,750Large Pine Hutch Table, probably New England, 18th century, overhanging rectangular top hinged above a box with lift lid with double demilune cutout ends with exposed tenons, old surface with more ...
Assembled Set of Eight Black-painted Heart and Crown Side Chairs
Lot: 66Sold for: $5,500$5,500Assembled Set of Eight Black-painted Heart and Crown Side Chairs, attributed to the Parmele family, Guilford, Connecticut, c. 1740-70, seven with vasiform splats and one with split bannisters, early more ...
Wrought Iron Ember Tongs
Lot: 67Sold for: $2,700$2,700Wrought Iron Ember Tongs, America, 18th century, long arms small penny terminals, the handle with pierced disk, hanging loop, pick, and tamp, lg. 17 3/4 in. more ...
Brass Fish-form Waffle Iron
Lot: 68Sold for: $1,400$1,400Brass Fish-form Waffle Iron, possibly America, 18th century, the brass body with well-formed scale details on a wrought iron handle, lg. 31 1/4 in. more ...
Wrought Iron Toaster
Lot: 69Sold for: $250$250Wrought Iron Toaster, America, 18th/19th century, simple loop sides on a plate in the form of hearts merging into fish, on a long handle with hanging loop at the end, ht. 5 1/2, wd. 9 1/4, dp. 11 more ...
Wrought Iron Toaster
Lot: 70Sold for: $400$400Wrought Iron Toaster, America, 18th century, scrollwork rack on long handle with scroll heart finial, ht. 6 1/4, wd. 12 1/2 in. Provenance: An old Guilford, Connecticut, family, 1972. more ...
Wrought Iron Kettle Lifter
Lot: 71Sold for: $250$250Wrought Iron Kettle Lifter, America, 19th century, ht. 5 1/4, dp. 5 in. more ...
Wrought Iron Beam Hook
Lot: 72Sold for: $375$375Wrought Iron Beam Hook, 18th/19th century, with large heart decoration above single loop hook, ht. 5, wd. 2 3/8, dp. 6 1/4 in. more ...
Wrought Iron Utensil Rack
Lot: 73Sold for: $475$475Wrought Iron Utensil Rack, 18th century, wavy bracket, the central hook with scroll finial, ht. 3, wd. 12, dp. 2 3/4 in. more ...
Wrought Iron Fireplace Trammel
Lot: 74Sold for: $325$325Wrought Iron Fireplace Trammel, 18th century, with heart finial, closed lg. 44 in. more ...
Wrought Iron and Brass Bedwarmer
Lot: 75Sold for: $375$375Wrought Iron and Brass Bedwarmer, 18th century, brass heating pan, the pierced lid with engraved rooster and floral design, on a long wrought iron handle with chamfered edges, lg. 41 1/2, dia. 11 more ...
Wrought Iron Ratchet Betty Lamp Holder
Lot: 76Sold for: $475$475Wrought Iron Ratchet Betty Lamp Holder, 18th century, with fleur de lis finials, ht. 17 in. more ...
Wrought Iron Kettle Tilter
Lot: 77Sold for: $950$950Wrought Iron Kettle Tilter, America, 18th century, tight scrollwork decoration, wavy handle with brass finial and twisted iron hook, ht. 13 1/2, dp. 15 1/2 in. more ...
Watercolor Theorem on Velvet
Lot: 78Sold for: $2,100$2,100Watercolor Theorem on Velvet, Margaret Quintard, Norwalk, Connecticut, 19th century, ht. 10, wd. 12 1/2 in. Provenance: Acquired from a descendant in 1980. more ...
Watercolor, Pen, and Ink on Paper Schoolboy Excercise "The Rapture, The Grape,"
Lot: 79Sold for: $1,300$1,300Watercolor, Pen, and Ink on Paper Schoolboy Excercise "The Rapture, The Grape," Philo Bishop, Guilford, Connecticut, 1820, the page with stylized, polychrome decorated pillars on each side, more ...
American School, 19th Century Portrait of Isaac Meigs Fisher of Ludlow, Vermont.
Lot: 80Sold for: $6,000$6,000American School, 19th Century Portrait of Isaac Meigs Fisher of Ludlow, Vermont. Unsigned. Oil on board, 14 1/2 x 12 in., unframed. Condition: Possible small spot of retouch on bridge of more ...
Small Wallpaper Box
Lot: 81Sold for: $1,600$1,600Small Wallpaper Box, America, mid-19th century, round with light blue crescent pattern on a dark blue ground, ht. 2, dia. 2 in. more ...
House-decorated Wallpaper Hat Box
Lot: 82Sold for: $2,100$2,100House-decorated Wallpaper Hat Box, America, c. 1835, oval, with brown house and trees on a yellow ground, ht. 11, lg. 14 in. Literature: For a similar box see Lilian Baker Carlisle, Hat Boxes more ...
Hollow-cut and Watercolor Silhouette of a Woman Holding a Red Book
Lot: 83Sold for: $5,500$5,500Hollow-cut and Watercolor Silhouette of a Woman Holding a Red Book, America, 19th century, original gilt frame, ht. 4 1/2, wd. 4 in. more ...
Hollow-cut Silhouette of a Man
Lot: 84Sold for: $900$900Hollow-cut Silhouette of a Man, America, 19th century, the man with blocked body, in black frame and eglomise mat, ht. 5 1/2, wd. 4 1/2 in. Provenance: Bill Samaha, 2001. more ...
Watercolor Portrait of Thomas Luther Paine
Lot: 85Sold for: $3,250$3,250Watercolor Portrait of Thomas Luther Paine, probably by Rufus Porter, Connecticut, 19th century, original frame, ht. 7, wd. 6 1/2 in. Provenance: Jewett-Berdan, 2011. Note: As a child, more ...
Portrait of Rhoda A. Ensign of Hartford, Connecticut
Lot: 86Sold for: $800$800Portrait of Rhoda A. Ensign of Hartford, Connecticut, A.M. Holbrook, New England, c. 1837, signed under portrait "AM. Holbrook, DEL. 1837," ht. 6, wd. 5 in. more ...
Hollow-cut Silhouette of a Young Boy
Lot: 87Sold for: $800$800Hollow-cut Silhouette of a Young Boy, America, 19th century, in an oval brass frame, ht. 4 1/2, wd. 3 1/2 in. Provenance: The Deming Collection, 1998. more ...
Hollow-cut Silhouette of a Young Girl
Lot: 88Sold for: $1,700$1,700Hollow-cut Silhouette of a Young Girl, William Bache, America, 19th century, ht. 4 1/2, wd. 4 in. Literature: Pictured in Blume Rifken, Silhouettes in America, 1790-1840 (Burlington, Vermont: more ...
Hollow-cut Silhouette of Charlotte Cummings
Lot: 89Sold for: $1,200$1,200Hollow-cut Silhouette of Charlotte Cummings, S. Williams, New England, 19th century, ht. 5, wd. 4 in. Provenance: Stephen-Douglas Antiques, 1999. more ...
Small Hollow-cut Silhouette of Harvey Dudley
Lot: 90Sold for: $7,500$7,500Small Hollow-cut Silhouette of Harvey Dudley, attributed to James Hosley Whitcomb (1806-49),New Hampshire, c. 1834, in original painted frame, ht. 4, wd. 3 in. more ...