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Carved and Painted Horse Head Patent Model for a Horse Halter
Lot: 34Sold for: $588$500Carved and Painted Horse Head Patent Model for a Horse Halter, America, 1876, the horse head composed of laminated leather, embossed with the name "T. GINGRAS," the designer of the leather more ...
Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift
Lot: 35Sold for: $3,055$2,600Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift, America, 19th century, turned ivory shaft with yarn cup and table mount, expanding whale bone slats joined with navy blue silk ribbon, (few breaks on one section of more ...
Slip Decorated Redware Jar, America, early 19th century, raised rim on large ovoid form with applied lug handles, two incised wavy line
Lot: 36UnsoldSlip Decorated Redware more ...
Folk Art Carved Wooden Bust of Winston Churchill
Lot: 38Sold for: $1,645$1,400Folk Art Carved Wooden Bust of Winston Churchill, Frank Weston Moran (1877-1967),Vermont, third quarter 20th century, the figure wears a bowler hat and bow tie, inscribed "CURCHILL" (sic) more ...
Small Glazed Pine Cupboard
Lot: 39Sold for: $1,763$1,500Small Glazed Pine Cupboard, 18th century, with wrought iron hinges, ht. 9 1/2, wd. 8 3/4, dp. 5 1/4 more ...
Pair of Rockingham Glazed Pottery Whippet Figures
Lot: 40Sold for: $10,575$9,000Pair of Rockingham Glazed Pottery Whippet Figures, Edward Tunnicliff, Zanesville, Ohio, c. 1850, the figures in full relief recline on a rectangular platform, with raised lettering on lower side more ...
Bennington Pottery Flint Enamel Pitcher
Lot: 42Sold for: $294$250Bennington Pottery Flint Enamel Pitcher, Bennington, Vermont, 1849-58, eight-rib pitcher on octagonal base, ht. 5 1/2 more ...
Nantucket Basket
Lot: 43Sold for: $1,528$1,300Nantucket Basket, possibly the work of Captain Thomas James of the South Shoal Lightship or Captain Andrew Sandsbury, mid-to-late 19th century, round basket with tapered and chamfered oak ribs, more ...
Rockingham Glazed Pottery Spaniel Doorstop
Lot: 44Sold for: $529$450Rockingham Glazed Pottery Spaniel Doorstop, America, mid-19th century, the figure in full relief seated on a rounded rectangular base with a border of foliate devices, (repair on base),ht. 11 1/4 more ...
Three Colorless Blown Glass Wines
Lot: 45Sold for: $529$450Three Colorless Blown Glass Wines, America, early 19th century, one with trapped bubble design in lower bowl, one with globular knop stem, one with air twist stem, (rim chip on the first),ht. 7 more ...
Painted Cast Iron Eagle and Eaglets Mechanical Bank
Lot: 46Sold for: $1,116$950Painted Cast Iron Eagle and Eaglets Mechanical Bank, J. & E. Stevens Co., c. 1883, (paint wear),ht. 6 more ...
Rockingham Glazed Pottery Spaniel-topped Paperweight
Lot: 48Sold for: $646$550Rockingham Glazed Pottery Spaniel-topped Paperweight, Lyman Fenton & Co., Bennington, Vermont, 1849-58, the reclining figure on a stepped rectangular base, impressed mark on the reverse, ht. 3, wd. more ...
Coin Silver Teaspoon
Lot: 49Sold for: $646$550Coin Silver Teaspoon, America, 1775, with bright-cut borders, an oval cartouche with the date "1775" over the monogram "C" over "E I," bears the "PR" touchmark of more ...
Wrought Iron Trivet
Lot: 50Sold for: $1,058$900Wrought Iron Trivet, America or England, 18th century, three-legged triangular trivet with curved legs on triangular feet, curved handle terminating with a scrolled heart, ht. 2 3/4, wd. 5 3/4, lg. more ...
Pine Pewter Dresser
Lot: 51Sold for: $5,581$4,750Pine Pewter Dresser, New England, 18th century, old refinish, (repairs and imperfections),ht. 76, wd. 55, dp. 18 1/2 in.Provenance: Catherine Prentis Murphy Collection, Skinner, sale #922, lot more ...
Needlework Sampler
Lot: 52Sold for: $3,525$3,000Needlework Sampler, "Mary N Southwick her Sampler wrought in the ninth year of her age august 22 1819," Danvers, Massachusetts, silk threads on a linen ground, with alphabet panels over more ...
Needlework Sampler
Lot: 53Sold for: $1,058$900Needlework Sampler, "ELIZABETH GORHAM AE 12 MARCH 1758," silk threads on a linen ground, with alphabet panels, verse and floral and geometric designs, (toning, fading),16 1/4 x 8 in., more ...
Needlework Sampler
Lot: 54Sold for: $470$400Needlework Sampler, "Elizabeth Martin's sampler wrought at nine years of age. Providence July 12 1799," silk threads on a linen ground with alphabet panels and a pious verse, (toning, more ...
Needlework Sampler
Lot: 55Sold for: $2,938$2,500Needlework Sampler, "Elizabeth Adams Carlton wrought in the Twelfth year of her age 1815 Born August 15 1803," Andover , Massachusetts, silk threads on a linen ground, with alphabet panels more ...
American School, 19th Century Family Register of Livy I. and Sarah H. Johnson.
Lot: 56UnsoldAmerican School, 19th CenturyFamily Register of Livy I. and Sarah H. Johnson. Inscribed "Sarah F. Johnson Dana (?),March 15th 1835" l.c. Watercolor on paper, showing the vital statistics more ...
American School, 19th Century A Theorem: A Basket of Flowers on a Marble Plinth.
Lot: 57Sold for: $764$650American School, 19th CenturyA Theorem: A Basket of Flowers on a Marble Plinth. Unsigned. Watercolor on cardboard, 12 1/2 x 10 3/4 in., framed. Condition: Minor toning and more ...
Turned Slat-back Armchair
Lot: 58Sold for: $470$400Turned Slat-back Armchair, probably Connecticut, early 18th century, original black-brown painted surface, (imperfections),ht. 42, seat ht. 14 more ...
Dark Stained Ladder-back Rocking Armchair
Lot: 60Sold for: $353$300Dark Stained Ladder-back Rocking Armchair, Massachusetts, 17th century, the turned finials above four slats, turned stiles, shaped arms, and turned front posts ending in later rockers, (losses to more ...
Two-Part Glazed Tiger Maple Grain Painted Bookcase
Lot: 61Sold for: $11,163$9,500Two-Part Glazed Tiger Maple Grain Painted Bookcase, New England, second quarter 19th century, the flaring molded top above four doors which open to an interior of four adjustable shelves which rest more ...
Needlework Sampler
Lot: 62Sold for: $7,638$6,500Needlework Sampler, "Sarah H. Dana Oxford 1823 Aged 8," silk and wool threads on linen, alphabet panels above an inspirational verse and a portrait of a house with a fence flanked by trees, more ...
Cephas Giovanni Thompson (American, 1809-1888) Portrait of a Woman.
Lot: 63Sold for: $1,880$1,600Cephas Giovanni Thompson (American, 1809-1888)Portrait of a Woman. Signed and dated "C.G. Thompson 1847" l.l. Oil on canvas, depicting the woman wearing a black dress with white lace collar more ...
Silk Needlework Memorial Picture
Lot: 64Sold for: $1,645$1,400Silk Needlework Memorial Picture, possibly Scituate, Massachusetts, early 19th century, silk threads on a silk ground, oval format, depicting two women, one holding an anchor, grieving beside an more ...
American School, 19th Century Portrait of a Woman.
Lot: 65Sold for: $499$425American School, 19th CenturyPortrait of a Woman. Unsigned. Oil on artist's board, depicting a woman wearing a black dress with white lace collar and gold framed oval brooch seated on a red more ...
Turned Maple Bannister-back Side Chair
Lot: 67Sold for: $382$325Turned Maple Bannister-back Side Chair, New England, 18th century, refinished, (repaired),ht. 41 1/2, seat ht. 17 more ...
Turned Maple and Ash Slat-back Side Chair
Lot: 68Sold for: $705$600Turned Maple and Ash Slat-back Side Chair, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 18th century, old refinish with brown stain, ht. 43, seat ht. 17 more ...