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  • Blue/Green-painted and Carved Desk Box

    Blue/Green-painted and Carved Desk Box

    Lot: 31
    Sold for: $20,000$20,000

    Blue/Green-painted and Carved Desk Box, New England, 17th century, constructed of oak and pine with molded lift top opening to two compartments, the front panel with chip-carved corners and punched more ...

  • Adjustable Candle Holder

    Adjustable Candle Holder

    Lot: 32
    Sold for: $2,200$2,200

    Adjustable Candle Holder, America, 18th century, the cross base with shaft with slide arm supporting two candle sockets, ht. 44 in. Provenance: George Arons, 1971. more ...

  • Wooden Adjustable Ratchet Candle Holder

    Wooden Adjustable Ratchet Candle Holder

    Lot: 33
    Sold for: $5,000$5,000

    Wooden Adjustable Ratchet Candle Holder, America, 18th century, the long ratchet shaft supporting a tin two-candle pan at the base, ht. 55 in. Provenance: The Clapp family, Concord, more ...

  • Turned and Blue-Painted Sander

    Turned and Blue-Painted Sander

    Lot: 34
    Sold for: $4,250$4,250

    Turned and Blue-Painted Sander, America, 19th century, old surface, ht. 3 1/2 in. more ...

  • Carved Burl Dipper

    Carved Burl Dipper

    Lot: 35
    Sold for: $1,600$1,600

    Carved Burl Dipper, America, 19th century, lg. 38 in. Provenance: Acquired from a home in West Haven, Connecticut, 1986. more ...

  • Carved Burl Basket

    Carved Burl Basket

    Lot: 36
    Sold for: $850$850

    Carved Burl Basket, America, 18th century, ht. 9, wd. 8 in. more ...

  • Carved Burl Scoop

    Carved Burl Scoop

    Lot: 37
    Sold for: $450$450

    Carved Burl Scoop, America, 19th century, lg. 10, wd. 6 in. more ...

  • Carved Burl Bowl

    Carved Burl Bowl

    Lot: 38
    Sold for: $6,500$6,500

    Carved Burl Bowl, America, 19th century, oval, with raised ears at ends, ht. 6, lg. 15 1/2 in. more ...

  • Large Carved Burl Bowl

    Large Carved Burl Bowl

    Lot: 39
    Sold for: $16,000$16,000

    Large Carved Burl Bowl, America, 19th century, round bowl with long faceted handle, ht. 10, lg. 18 1/2 in. Provenance: Illustrated in Steve Powers, North American Burl Treen, pp. 149-50. more ...

  • Early Drying Rack

    Early Drying Rack

    Lot: 40
    Sold for: $6,500$6,500

    Early Drying Rack, 18th century, carved from a branch, single hanging hole at top, ht. 17, wd. 11 1/4, dp. 4 3/4 in. more ...

  • Comb Box

    Comb Box

    Lot: 41
    Sold for: $6,000$6,000

    Comb Box, Harwinton, Connecticut, 18th century, the shaped back with narrow pocket for holding a comb, old surface, ht. 7, wd. 6 in. Elliot & Grace Snyder, 1987. Note: Inscription on back more ...

  • Dark Green-painted Hanging Pipe Box

    Dark Green-painted Hanging Pipe Box

    Lot: 42
    Sold for: $11,000$11,000

    Dark Green-painted Hanging Pipe Box, Guilford, Connecticut, late 18th/early 19th century, the heart-shaped hanger with open box and single drawer below, ht. 18, wd. 6 in. Provenance: Ron & Penny more ...

  • Red-painted Wall Box

    Red-painted Wall Box

    Lot: 43
    Sold for: $3,250$3,250

    Red-painted Wall Box, with lollipop hanger, ht. 14, wd. 13 in. Provenance: Ruggles estate auction, 1999. more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin Match Safe

    Paint-decorated Tin Match Safe

    Lot: 44
    Sold for: $900$900

    Paint-decorated Tin Match Safe, attributed to Maine Filley Shop, Lansingburgh, New York, crimped and shaped hanger with red and yellow-painted floral decoration, ht. 7, wd. 5 in. more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin Sconce

    Paint-decorated Tin Sconce

    Lot: 45
    Sold for: $4,250$4,250

    Paint-decorated Tin Sconce, America, 19th century mustard-painted overall, the arched top with green and red decoration, the back with green border and star, and the demilune base and socket with more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin Sconce

    Paint-decorated Tin Sconce

    Lot: 46
    Sold for: $1,400$1,400

    Paint-decorated Tin Sconce, attributed to Mercy North, Fly Creek, New York, tall sconce with crimped top edge, the front painted with red and gold floral pattern, with a conical dowsing cone, ht. more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin Mug

    Paint-decorated Tin Mug

    Lot: 47
    Sold for: $500$500

    Paint-decorated Tin Mug, attributed to the Filley Tin Shop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with inwardly tapering sides, decorated with prink rose with yellow and green leaves, ht. 6, wd. 4 in. more ...

  • Paint-decorated Cup

    Paint-decorated Cup

    Lot: 48
    Sold for: $1,000$1,000

    Paint-decorated Cup, America, slightly outwardly tapering sides, decorated with red flower and green leaves, ht. 1 3/4, dp. 2 in. Provenance: Nathan Liverant & Sons, 1985. more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin Tea Cannister

    Paint-decorated Tin Tea Cannister

    Lot: 49
    Sold for: $1,000$1,000

    Paint-decorated Tin Tea Cannister, attributed to the Filley Tin Shop, Bloomfield, Connecticut, decorated with red flowers, green and yellow leaves, ht. 6 1/2, dp. 3 in. Provenance: Fred more ...

  • Paint-decorated Syrup Pitcher

    Paint-decorated Syrup Pitcher

    Lot: 50
    Sold for: $550$550

    Paint-decorated Syrup Pitcher, attributed to the Filley Tin Shop, Bloomfield, Connecticut, with hinged lid, decorated with red flowers, green and yellow leaves, ht. 4, dp. 3 in. Provenance: Greg more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin Covered Sugar Bowl

    Paint-decorated Tin Covered Sugar Bowl

    Lot: 51
    Sold for: $1,400$1,400

    Paint-decorated Tin Covered Sugar Bowl, attributed to the Filley Tin Shop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, decorated with red flowers, green and yellow leaves, ht. 3 1/2, dp. 4 in. more ...

  • Paint decorated Tin Teapot

    Paint decorated Tin Teapot

    Lot: 52
    Sold for: $1,700$1,700

    Paint decorated Tin Teapot, attributed to tinworkers in Berlin, Connecticut, oval body with hinged lid, decorated with red flowers and green and yellow leaves, ht. 5, wd. 9 in. Provenance: Sam more ...

  • Small Paint-decorated Half-sheet Tin Waiter

    Small Paint-decorated Half-sheet Tin Waiter

    Lot: 53
    Sold for: $950$950

    Small Paint-decorated Half-sheet Tin Waiter, attributed to the Filley Tin Shop, Bloomfield, Connecticut, 19th century, rectangular with canted corners, border composed of red, green, and yellow more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin Bread Pan

    Paint-decorated Tin Bread Pan

    Lot: 54
    Sold for: $1,500$1,500

    Paint-decorated Tin Bread Pan, attributed to the Filley Tin Shop, Bloomfield, Connecticut, pan with four lobes decorated to with red apples and green leaves in a white border, ht. 2 1/2, wd. 12 more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin waiter

    Paint-decorated Tin waiter

    Lot: 55
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    Paint-decorated Tin waiter, America, with truncated corners, decorated with pomegranates, roses, leaves, and conch shells in a white border, lg. 12 1/2, wd. 4 1/2 in. Provenance: Frank Gaglio, more ...

  • Round Paint-decorated Tray

    Round Paint-decorated Tray

    Lot: 56
    Sold for: $700$700

    Round Paint-decorated Tray, attributed to the tinshop of Oliver H. Buckley, Stevens Plains, Maine, decorated with a painted rose in the center and pierced rim, dia. 10 in. Provenance: Lois more ...

  • Paint-decorated Tin Document Box

    Paint-decorated Tin Document Box

    Lot: 57
    Sold for: $3,750$3,750

    Paint-decorated Tin Document Box, Stevens Plain, Maine, 19th century, decorated with yellow and red flowers with green leaves on a black ground, ht. 5 1/2, wd. 9, dp. 5 in. Provenance: Acquired more ...

  • Red-painted Corner Cupboard

    Red-painted Corner Cupboard

    Lot: 58
    Sold for: $17,000$17,000

    Red-painted Corner Cupboard, Pepperell, Massachusetts, c. 1750, carved rosettes and fluted pilasters on simulated brickwork plinths, three shaped shelves with painted plaster back above a two-panel more ...

  • Red-painted Oval-top Tavern Table

    Red-painted Oval-top Tavern Table

    Lot: 59
    Sold for: $15,000$15,000

    Red-painted Oval-top Tavern Table, Connecticut, 18th century, on splayed block-, vase-, and ring-turned legs joined by a beaded skirt and box stretchers, original surface, ht. 23, wd. 29, dp. 22 more ...

  • Green-painted Bow-back Windsor Armchair

    Green-painted Bow-back Windsor Armchair

    Lot: 60
    Sold for: $6,500$6,500

    Green-painted Bow-back Windsor Armchair, probably Guilford, Connecticut, c. 1770-80, with vase- and-ring-turnings and shaped saddle seat, ht. 35 1/2 in. Provenance: Hubbard House, Guilford, more ...