American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Connecticut Carved White Oak Box
Lot: 1Sold for: $5,333$4,500Connecticut Carved White Oak Box, attributed to Thomas Barber Sr., Windsor, Connecticut, before 1663, rectangular box with step-ogee molding, the interior and exterior lid centered with a circular more ...
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Joined Oak Great Chair
Lot: 2Sold for: $3,555$3,000Joined Oak Great Chair, New Haven, Guilford, or Wethersfield, Connecticut, area, second half 17th century, the carved forms include tulips flanking geometric devices and a scalloped edge beneath the more ...
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Plate-Rim Base Pewter Candlestick
Lot: 3Sold for: $10,073$8,500Plate-Rim Base Pewter Candlestick, England, late 17th century, the candlestick with octagonal bobeche, drip tray, and base, baluster shaft, ornamented with rope and foliate borders, indistinct more ...
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Oak Joined Paneled Chest over Faux Drawer
Lot: 4UnsoldOak Joined Paneled Chest over Faux Drawer, probably England, 18th century, with hinged lift top above a case with fielded panels and two faux drawers, on bracket feet, (refinished, restoration), ht. more ...
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Maple Turned Candlestand
Lot: 5Sold for: $1,007$850Maple Turned Candlestand, probably New England, early 18th century, square top on a bulbous turned support and tripod turned leg base, old refinish, (imperfections), ht. 24 1/4, wd. 15 1/2, dp. 16 more ...
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Turned Maple Slat-back Armchair
Lot: 6Sold for: $9,480$8,000Turned Maple Slat-back Armchair, Delaware River Valley, early 18th century, refinished, ht. 48, seat ht. 17 in. more ...
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Five Woodenware Items
Lot: 7Sold for: $1,126$950Five Woodenware Items, America, 19th century, a turned burl bowl, small carved bowl with make-do repair, a turned ash scoop, and two butter paddles, (imperfections), burl bowl ht. 6 1/2, dia. 17 more ...
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Tiger Maple Cutlery Tray
Lot: 8Sold for: $770$650Tiger Maple Cutlery Tray, America, early 19th century, the divided rectangular tray with pierced handhold and canted sides, ht. 5, wd. 8 1/2, lg. 12 in. more ...
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Nantucket Basket
Lot: 9Sold for: $770$650Nantucket Basket, late 19th/early 20th century, round woven cane and splint basket with carved wooden handles, ht. 7, dia. 15 3/4 in. more ...
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Octagonal Marble Cheese Plate with Domed Glass Cover
Lot: 10Sold for: $948$800Octagonal Marble Cheese Plate with Domed Glass Cover, 19th century, overall ht. 15, dia. 15 1/2 in. more ...
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Large Two-Drawer Maple and Pine Stretcher-base Table
Lot: 11Sold for: $2,963$2,500Large Two-Drawer Maple and Pine Stretcher-base Table, probably Pennsylvania, mid-18th century, the removable top above two thumbmolded drawers, old wooden pulls, old surface, (imperfections), ht. 28 more ...
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Chip-carved and Incised Maple Paddle
Lot: 12Sold for: $948$800Chip-carved and Incised Maple Paddle, America, early 19th century, decorated on one side with a pot of flowers, the initials "GR" inscribed on the handle and the flowerpot, the reverse centered with more ...
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Small Blue-gray Painted Pine Box
Lot: 13Sold for: $533$450Small Blue-gray Painted Pine Box, probably British Isles, late 18th century, deep rectangular dovetail-constructed box with wire snipe hinges, iron lock, ht. 7 7/8, wd. 12, dp. 7 1/4 in. more ...
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Black-painted Bannister-back Armchair
Lot: 14Sold for: $1,007$850Black-painted Bannister-back Armchair, Massachusetts, 18th century, (restoration), ht. 47, seat ht. 17 in. more ...
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Red-painted Vase-back Side Chair
Lot: 15Sold for: $1,304$1,100Red-painted Vase-back Side Chair, New England, 18th century, with block-turned legs ending in pad feet, original surface, ht. 41, seat ht. 17 in. more ...
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Pair of Queen Anne Carved Walnut Side Chairs
Lot: 16Sold for: $9,480$8,000Pair of Queen Anne Carved Walnut Side Chairs, Boston, c. 1740-60, each with shell-carved cresting and compass slip seat, old surface, (repairs), ht. 41, seat ht. 17 1/2 in. Note: The rear seat more ...
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Queen Anne Carved Walnut and Gilt-gesso Mirror
Lot: 17Sold for: $14,220$12,000Queen Anne Carved Walnut and Gilt-gesso Mirror, England, mid-18th century, the crest centering a carved foliate device, with two-part beveled glass, (minor imperfections), ht. 39 1/4, wd. 16 1/4 more ...
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Wool Needlework Wallet
Lot: 18Sold for: $3,081$2,600Wool Needlework Wallet, "TIMOTHY MANN 1771," double-folding pocketbook with dividers worked in multicolored wool yarns in the Irish stitch in a zigzag variation pattern, edged with green woven wool more ...
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Two Embroidered Muslin Scarves, a Baleen Bobbin Shuttle, and Three Small Silver Items
Lot: 19Sold for: $593$500Two Embroidered Muslin Scarves, a Baleen Bobbin Shuttle, and Three Small Silver Items, late 18th/early 19th century, the white on white floral embroidered white muslin scarves both retain typed more ...
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Queen Anne Walnut and Walnut Veneer High Chest of Drawers
Lot: 20Sold for: $9,480$8,000Queen Anne Walnut and Walnut Veneer High Chest of Drawers, probably Massachusetts, c. 1730-50, the cockbeaded case with cornice drawer and matched walnut veneers with double herringbone-inlaid more ...
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Chippendale Carved Mahogany Oxbow Desk
Lot: 21Sold for: $10,665$9,000Chippendale Carved Mahogany Oxbow Desk, North Shore, Massachusetts, c. 1760-80, brasses appear to be original, old refinish, (minor imperfections), ht. 43, wd. 41 1/2, dp. 22 in. Provenance: more ...
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American School, Early 19th Century Portrait of the Philadelphia Colonial House, Chalkley Hall, Residence of Reverend Thomas Chalkley.
Lot: 22Sold for: $4,740$4,000American School, Early 19th Century Portrait of the Philadelphia Colonial House, Chalkley Hall, Residence of Reverend Thomas Chalkley. Unsigned. Oil on paperboard, 13 1/2 x 23 in., in a later more ...
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Walnut Tall Case Clock by Henry Godshalk
Lot: 23Sold for: $4,148$3,500Walnut Tall Case Clock by Henry Godshalk, Pennsylvania, late 18th century, the hood with molded swan's neck cresting centering a brass finial on a plinth, above the molded opening and glazed more ...
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Russell Smith (American, 1812-1896) Jenkintown Pennsylvania from Edgehill.
Lot: 24Sold for: $4,148$3,500Russell Smith (American, 1812-1896) Jenkintown Pennsylvania from Edgehill. Signed and dated "RS 1890" l.r., the reverse of the canvas inscribed "Jenkintown from Edgehill October 30, 1890 Russell more ...
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Chippendale Walnut Armchair
Lot: 25Sold for: $2,370$2,000Chippendale Walnut Armchair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, area, c. 1760-80, with serpentine cresting and outward-scrolling arms, the beaded square front legs with Marlborough feet, (imperfections), more ...
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Chippendale Carved Cherry Side Chair
Lot: 26Sold for: $5,629$4,750Chippendale Carved Cherry Side Chair, Pennsylvania, late 18th century, with shaped crest rail and pierced Gothic splat, on beaded square legs joined by stretchers, with original more ...
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Queen Anne Carved Walnut Side Chair
Lot: 27UnsoldQueen Anne Carved Walnut Side Chair, Philadelphia, c. 1750-70, the scratch-beaded crest on a carved and pierced vasiform splat, on cabriole legs ending in pad feet on platforms, old surface, (minor more ...
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Chippendale Mahogany Side Chair
Lot: 28Sold for: $3,318$2,800Chippendale Mahogany Side Chair, Boston, c. 1760-80, refinished, (imperfections), ht. 38, seat ht. 17 1/2 in. Literature: A similar chair is illustrated and discussed in New England Furniture at more ...
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Dutch Delft Bowl with Floral Decoration
Lot: 29Sold for: $533$450Dutch Delft Bowl with Floral Decoration, late 18th century, with lattice rim border, (chips and glaze wear on rim and base), ht. 4 5/8, dia. 12 in. more ...
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Chippendale Carved Mahogany Dining Table
Lot: 30Sold for: $2,607$2,200Chippendale Carved Mahogany Dining Table, probably Boston, c. 1760-80, on cabriole legs ending in carved claw-and-ball feet, joined by a shaped skirt, old refinish, (repairs), ht. 28, wd. 47 3/4, more ...