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George Hartwell (Massachusetts, 1815-1901) Pair of Portraits of a Man and Wife
Lot: 1001Sold for: $3,690$3,000George Hartwell (Massachusetts, 1815-1901) Pair of Portraits of a Man and Wife Unsigned. Oil on academy board, 14 x 10 in., in molded pine frames. Condition: Very small spots of retouch in more ...
Carved, Painted, and Gilded Odd Fellows Lodge Serpent and Rod Staff
Lot: 1002Sold for: $2,460$2,000Carved, Painted, and Gilded Odd Fellows Lodge Serpent and Rod Staff, America, c. 1850, the black and gold serpent with detailed head and mouth, spiraling around a tapered green-painted staff with a more ...
Watercolor Tuttle Family Record
Lot: 1003Sold for: $1,968$1,600Watercolor Tuttle Family Record, David Auger, Newfane, Vermont, c. mid-19th century, the names and key dates in the lives of members of the Tuttle family inscribed within an arched frame, decorated more ...
Amos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-1831) Two Portraits of Women in Black Dresses
Lot: 1004Sold for: $492$400Amos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-1831) Two Portraits of Women in Black Dresses Unsigned, one woman initialed "S.S.," the other "A.W.S." Watercolor on paper, 3 5/8 x 2 5/8 in., each in a more ...
Watercolor Mourning Picture for Nehemiah Nickerson
Lot: 1005Sold for: $369$300Watercolor Mourning Picture for Nehemiah Nickerson, Massachusetts, 1830, an urn and monument with memorial inscriptions beneath a willow tree with a church in the background, ht. 10 1/4, wd. 16 3/4 more ...
American School, Early 19th Century Five Portraits of Members of the Nessly Family
Lot: 1006UnsoldAmerican School, Early 19th Century Five Portraits of Members of the Nessly Family Unsigned, sitters identified on the reverse. Watercolor on paper, 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in., in various frames. more ...
Watercolor Tavern Rhyme Fraktur
Lot: 1007Sold for: $1,599$1,300Watercolor Tavern Rhyme Fraktur, Berks County, Pennsylvania, early 19th century, German inscription within a red and yellow triangle border flanked by a man in a red jacket and military hat and a more ...
Birth Fraktur for Anna Barbara Schmidt
Lot: 1008Sold for: $1,353$1,100Birth Fraktur for Anna Barbara Schmidt, Johannes Ernst Spangenberg, Pennsylvania, 1776, the central German text block framed by musical vignette, dancing couples, houses, birds and flowers, in a more ...
Rufus Porter (Connecticut/Massachusetts, 1792-1884) Portrait of William Pierce Loring
Lot: 1009Sold for: $923$750Rufus Porter (Connecticut/Massachusetts, 1792-1884) Portrait of William Pierce Loring Unsigned. Watercolor on paper, 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in., in a molded ebonized frame with gilt liner and modern more ...
Amos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-31) Portrait of a Gentleman
Lot: 1010UnsoldAmos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-31) Portrait of a Gentleman Unsigned. Watercolor and pencil on paper, 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in., in a molded giltwood frame. Condition: Minor toning. more ...
Amos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-1831) Portrait of a Gentleman
Lot: 1011Sold for: $308$250Amos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-1831) Portrait of a Gentleman Unsigned. Watercolor on paper, 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in., in a wood frame with pressed brass mat. Condition: Toning. more ...
Amos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-1831) Portrait of Abigail Rumrill, East Brookfield, Massachusetts
Lot: 1012Sold for: $677$550Amos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-1831) Portrait of Abigail Rumrill, East Brookfield, Massachusetts Signed "A.M. Holbrook del. 1831" in pencil along the bust line. Watercolor and pencil on more ...
Samuel Rowell (Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1815-1890) Profile Portrait of Abby J. Fielden, c. 1820
Lot: 1013Sold for: $338$275Samuel Rowell (Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1815-1890) Profile Portrait of Abby J. Fielden, c. 1820 Unsigned. Watercolor on paper, 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 in., in a mahogany veneer frame. Condition: more ...
Spotted Chalkware Dog
Lot: 1014Sold for: $246$200Spotted Chalkware Dog, 19th century, in seated position with painted facial details, ht. 5 3/8 in. Provenance: Duxbury Antiques, Duxbury, Massachusetts, May 4, 1979. Provenance: The Arthur & more ...
Carved and Painted Horse Pull Toy
Lot: 1015Sold for: $584$475Carved and Painted Horse Pull Toy, late 19th century, painted dark brown and white with leather bridle, on a brown-painted wood base with iron wheels, ht. 16, lg. 15 in. Provenance: The Arthur & more ...
Painted Rocking Horse
Lot: 1016Sold for: $584$475Painted Rocking Horse, attributed to Whitney Reed Corporation, Leominster, Massachusetts, c. 1850, white-painted horse with leather reins and saddle, on green-painted rockers, ht. 26, wd. 48 1/2 more ...
Carved and Painted Cat
Lot: 1017UnsoldCarved and Painted Cat, northern Thailand, 20th century, recumbent, with raised head, ht. 6, wd. 14 in. Provenance: Tian Ling, Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, March 28, 1993. Provenance: The more ...
Calligraphic Reward of Merit
Lot: 1018Sold for: $523$425Calligraphic Reward of Merit, America, 1869, depicting a stooped man wearing a swallow tail coat, top hat, and smoking a pipe, inscribed on a scroll "Awarded to/Miss Borden,/Most Improvement/in more ...
Cutwork Picture of a Lyre
Lot: 1019Sold for: $431$350Cutwork Picture of a Lyre, Pennsylvania, c. 1860, the lyre below a pair of lovebirds, surrounded by meandering vines and flowers, in a pine frame, ht. 13 1/2, wd. 9 1/2 in. (sight). Provenance: more ...
Cutwork Paper Valentine
Lot: 1020Sold for: $923$750Cutwork Paper Valentine, Joseph Kehl, Pennsylvania, 1862, decorated throughout with animals, figures, hearts, and flowers, and inscribed in pencil in German, (minor toning, minor repair),13 1/2 x more ...
American School, 19th Century A Picnic in New England
Lot: 1021Sold for: $185$150American School, 19th Century A Picnic in New England Unsigned, titled below the image. Pencil on paper, 9 x 12 5/8 in., in a black-painted frame with gilt liner. Condition: Minor toning. more ...
Calligraphic Reward of Merit
Lot: 1022Sold for: $185$150Calligraphic Reward of Merit, America, early 19th century, inscribed indistinctly at lower left, with calligraphic lion and chariot, pen and ink on paper, (faded, paper toned),15 1/2 x 27 1/2 in., more ...
American School, 19th Century Imaginary Landscape
Lot: 1023Sold for: $62$50American School, 19th Century Imaginary Landscape Unsigned. Pencil on paper, 11 x 14 1/4 in., in a grain-painted frame. Condition: Tear at top edge and within the right side of the image, not more ...
American School, Late 19th Century Green Mount Cemetery
Lot: 1024Sold for: $74$60American School, Late 19th Century Green Mount Cemetery Unsigned. Pencil on paper, 9 3/4 x 13 1/2 in., in a grain-painted frame with gilt liner. Condition: Minor toning, minor water staining more ...
American School, Late 19th Century Man and Woman Sitting in Front of a House
Lot: 1025Sold for: $123$100American School, Late 19th Century Man and Woman Sitting in Front of a House Unsigned. Charcoal on paper, 15 1/4 x 19 1/2 in., in a modern frame. Condition: Minor toning. Provenance: more ...
Samuel Lyman Richardson (Maine, act. 1830s) Portrait of Colonel Daniel Lewis
Lot: 1026Sold for: $400$325Samuel Lyman Richardson (Maine, act. 1830s) Portrait of Colonel Daniel Lewis Inscribed with subject's name and date of death in red pencil on the reverse of the frame and the stretcher, further more ...
Possibly the Work of Eunice Pinney (Connecticut, 1770-1849) Two Women with a Man in a Kilt
Lot: 1027Sold for: $185$150Possibly the Work of Eunice Pinney (Connecticut, 1770-1849) Two Women with a Man in a Kilt Unsigned. Watercolor on heavy paperboard, dia. 5 1/2 in., in a black-painted molded frame with more ...
Frederick B. Burnet Watercolor and Pencil Mourning Picture
Lot: 1028Sold for: $431$350Frederick B. Burnet Watercolor and Pencil Mourning Picture, Zilphiae N. Burnet, c. 1836, central coffin on plinth with inscription, flanked by a woman and man dressed in black, willow tree, and more ...
"On Peace" Poem on Laid Paper
Lot: 1029Sold for: $185$150"On Peace" Poem on Laid Paper, Benjamin Bonsell, 1785, written in alternating double lines of black and red ink flanked by classical figures, inscribed "Benj Bonsell" at the bottom, ht. 12 1/2, wd. more ...
Wool Hooked Rug with Four Cats
Lot: 1030Sold for: $738$600Wool Hooked Rug with Four Cats, America, 20th century, 23 1/2 x 35 1/2 in., framed. Provenance: Acquired at Bell Hill Antiques, New Hampshire, 1974. Provenance: The Arthur & Sybil Kern more ...