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Two Bronze Skillets and a Hearth Spoon and Ladle
Lot: 149Sold for: $431$350Two Bronze Skillets and a Hearth Spoon and Ladle, 18th/19th century, the skillets with three splayed legs, one skillet marked "IH2" on the handle, a long spoon with sculpted handle, and a brass more ...
School of George Chinnery (British, 1748-1847) Junk at Sunset
Lot: 158Sold for: $492$400School of George Chinnery (British, 1748-1847) Junk at Sunset Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 18 x 23 in., in a giltwood frame. Condition: Relined, scattered retouch, craquelure. more ...
School of George Chinnery (British, 1748-1847) Junk Off the Coast
Lot: 159Sold for: $492$400School of George Chinnery (British, 1748-1847) Junk Off the Coast Initialed in characters on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 18 x 23 in., in a giltwood frame. Condition: Relined, scattered more ...
Armorial Export Porcelain Punch Bowl
Lot: 163Sold for: $984$800Armorial Export Porcelain Punch Bowl, China, mid-18th century, red and gold armorial crest within rococo floral frame, the rim with red and gilt floral decoration, rose and flowers in the base, ht. more ...
Rose Medallion Export Porcelain Ku-form Vase
Lot: 169Sold for: $277$225Rose Medallion Export Porcelain Ku-form Vase, China, early 19th century, ht. 13 1/2, dia. 10 3/4 in. more ...
Rose Medallion Export Porcelain Ku-form Vase
Lot: 170Sold for: $308$250Rose Medallion Export Porcelain Ku-form Vase, China, early 19th century, ht. 12 5/8 in. more ...
David Gilmour Blythe (Pennsylvania/Ohio, 1815-1865) Sketch for a Frontier Scene
Lot: 199Sold for: $523$425David Gilmour Blythe (Pennsylvania/Ohio, 1815-1865) Sketch for a Frontier Scene Signed "Blythe" l.l., further identified on a label affixed to the reverse. Oil on board, 11 1/4 x 15 1/2 in., more ...
Gray-painted Lidded Pail
Lot: 217Sold for: $492$400Gray-painted Lidded Pail, C. Wilder & Son, South Hingham, Massachusetts, mid-19th century, staved construction with bentwood handle, the lid marked with maker's inscription, ht. 9 3/4 in. more ...
Blue/Green-painted Pail with Lid
Lot: 218Sold for: $431$350Blue/Green-painted Pail with Lid, 19th century, staved construction with iron bands and offset iron bail tabs, iron bail with wood handle, ht. 9 1/4, dia. 11 5/8 in. more ...
Black-painted Round Pantry Box
Lot: 219UnsoldBlack-painted Round Pantry Box, 19th century, finger-lapped seam with brass tack fasteners, ht. 2 3/4, dia. 5 in. more ...
Painted Watch Hutch
Lot: 227Sold for: $523$425Painted Watch Hutch, possibly Scotland, early 19th century, the shaped body with polychrome flower and vine, thistle, double heart, and brickwork decoration, with hinged doors in the back, ht. 8, more ...
Three Turned and Paint-decorated Boxes
Lot: 229UnsoldThree Turned and Paint-decorated Boxes, Europe, early 19th century, each with polychrome geometric and floral decoration and threaded lids, ht. to 2 1/2, dia. to 3 3/4 in. more ...
Blue-painted Canteen
Lot: 236Sold for: $1,353$1,100Blue-painted Canteen, 19th century, staved construction with wood hoops and leather carrying strap, wd. 10 1/4, dia. 7 in. more ...
Hanging Candle Box
Lot: 243Sold for: $492$400Hanging Candle Box, America, 19th century, plank back with black-painted front, cut nail construction, ht. 21 1/2, wd. 6 1/4, dp. 3 5/8 in. more ...
American School, 19th Century Mill Below Mt. Mansfield, Vermont
Lot: 246Sold for: $984$800American School, 19th Century Mill Below Mt. Mansfield, Vermont Unsigned, Boston canvasmaker's stencil on the reverse. Oil on canvas, 16 x 20 in., in a period giltwood frame. Condition: more ...
Grain-painted and Decorated Jewelry Box
Lot: 251Sold for: $2,091$1,700Grain-painted and Decorated Jewelry Box, America, 19th century, the lid and front with painted bird and fruit decoration, the sides with floral sprays, all within a gold and yellow line border, the more ...
Staffordshire Historical Blue Transfer-decorated Eagle Jug
Lot: 269Sold for: $1,476$1,200Staffordshire Historical Blue Transfer-decorated Eagle Jug, England, early 19th century, decorated with floral motifs and a spreadwing eagle below the spout, molded handle, ht. 7 1/2 in. more ...
Mahogany and Tiger Maple and Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Two-drawer Stand
Lot: 276Sold for: $984$800Mahogany and Tiger Maple and Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Two-drawer Stand, Massachusetts, c. 1810-20, the rectangular top with ovolo corners above a straight case flanked by ring-turned quarter-engaged more ...
Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Canted-lid Cutlery Box with Scroll and Heart Handle
Lot: 277Sold for: $738$600Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Canted-lid Cutlery Box with Scroll and Heart Handle, America, 19th century, the two lidded compartments with brass hinges, nailed construction, ht. 10, wd. 14 3/4, dp. 9 more ...
American School, 19th Century Portrait of a United States Revenue Cutter
Lot: 298Sold for: $2,214$1,800American School, 19th Century Portrait of a United States Revenue Cutter Inscibed on the back of image "Presented to Capt. Caleb Carrier, Commanding the U.S. Revenue Cutter Mc Lane By His Most more ...
Molded Staffordshire Bust of Plato
Lot: 314Sold for: $923$750Molded Staffordshire Bust of Plato, England, early 19th century, with bold details and painted surfaces, the back marked "PLATO," (minor imperfections),ht. 12 3/4 in. more ...
American School, Mid-19th Century Miniature Portrait of a Woman in a Green Dress
Lot: 321Sold for: $584$475American School, Mid-19th Century Miniature Portrait of a Woman in a Green Dress Unsigned. Watercolor on paper, 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in., in a molded and black-painted frame. Condition: Minor toning more ...
American School, Early 19th Century Miniature Portrait of Alma Bradbury
Lot: 323Sold for: $923$750American School, Early 19th Century Miniature Portrait of Alma Bradbury Unsigned, sitter identified on the back. Watercolor on paper, 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in., in a grain-painted frame with wallpaper more ...
Hollow-cut to Red and Watercolor Silhouette Portrait of a Woman
Lot: 331Sold for: $1,476$1,200Hollow-cut to Red and Watercolor Silhouette Portrait of a Woman, New England, mid-19th century, the overlay sheet with watercolor clothing details over red background, in a molded gilt frame, ht. 7 more ...
Hollow-cut and Watercolor Silhouette Portrait of a Woman Holding Flowers
Lot: 332Sold for: $1,353$1,100Hollow-cut and Watercolor Silhouette Portrait of a Woman Holding Flowers, New England, mid-19th century, the woman wearing a black dress with ruffled collar, in a molded and yellow painted frame, more ...
Hollow-cut and Watercolor Silhouette Portrait of a Woman in a Violet Dress
Lot: 333Sold for: $2,952$2,400Hollow-cut and Watercolor Silhouette Portrait of a Woman in a Violet Dress, New England, mid-19th century, the woman wearing a necklace and holding a parasol, in a gilt frame, ht. 4 1/2, wd. 3 1/4 more ...
Hollow-cut and Watercolor Silhouette of a Woman in a Blue Dress
Lot: 334Sold for: $554$450Hollow-cut and Watercolor Silhouette of a Woman in a Blue Dress, America, mid-19th century, with ink details on the dress, eglomise mat, in a gilt frame, with printed "Winneberger's" label on the more ...
Sailor-made Inlaid Mahogany Box
Lot: 339Sold for: $492$400Sailor-made Inlaid Mahogany Box, 19th century, the lid and sides with inlaid shell and whale's tooth stars, diamonds, arch, and sawtooth devices, opening to a compartment with two drawers, on four more ...
Painted Checkerboard
Lot: 368Sold for: $984$800Painted Checkerboard, America, 19th century, black and white squares divided by gold lines against a blue background with "feather" corner and edge decoration, ht. 14, wd. 14 1/2 in. more ...
Small Painted Checkerboard
Lot: 371Sold for: $615$500Small Painted Checkerboard, America, 19th century, blue and red squares against a black background with red demilune decoration and breadboard ends, lg. 14, wd. 11 in. more ...
Paint-decorated Pine Checkerboard with Moon and Stars
Lot: 372Sold for: $1,107$900Paint-decorated Pine Checkerboard with Moon and Stars, 19th century, the playing surface in red and black surrounded by a crescent moon and eight stars, (paint wear especially to edges, some more ...
Paint-decorated "Norfolk Fire Department" Parcheesi Game Board
Lot: 376Sold for: $1,046$850Paint-decorated "Norfolk Fire Department" Parcheesi Game Board, probably early 20th century, the paneled board painted in red, orange, yellow, and brown, the frame lettered "NORFOLK/FIRE DEPT./No. 3 more ...
Yellow-painted Carnival Wheel of Fortune
Lot: 378Sold for: $277$225Yellow-painted Carnival Wheel of Fortune, H.C. Evans & Co., Chicago, Illinois, mid-20th century, the wheel with red and black decoration, numbered 1 to 15, and with printed label, dia. 24 1/4 in. more ...
Painted Soldier Bowling Pin Game
Lot: 381Sold for: $1,107$900Painted Soldier Bowling Pin Game, late 19th century, ten soldier pins painted in red, white, and blue uniforms and black hats, and applied arms, with a red-painted and a white-painted ball, ht. 10 more ...
Painted "GROCERY" Sign
Lot: 384Sold for: $1,046$850Painted "GROCERY" Sign, late 19th/early 20th century, the double-sided sign fancifully lettered in red on a white ground with applied black frame, ht. 9 1/2, lg. 57 1/2 in. more ...
Double-sided Painted "SODA" Sign
Lot: 387Sold for: $1,169$950Double-sided Painted "SODA" Sign, America, early 20th century, each side with "SODA" in red and ochre letters against a white background, applied molding, ht. 9 1/2, wd. 37 5/8 in. more ...
Shaped and Paint-decorated Millinery Sign
Lot: 388Sold for: $800$650Shaped and Paint-decorated Millinery Sign, late 19th century, gray-brown overall with dark bordering, lettered "FASHIONABLE" in "three-dimensional" block letters in the upper section with scalloped more ...
Molded Sheet Copper Eagle Weathervane
Lot: 394Sold for: $554$450Molded Sheet Copper Eagle Weathervane, America, late 19th century, spreadwing eagle perched upon a angular "ball" and arrow directional, traces of gilding, with tripod stand, ht. 19, wd. 28 in. more ...
Paint-decorated One-drawer Stand
Lot: 401Sold for: $492$400Paint-decorated One-drawer Stand, New England, early 19th century, the square overhanging top above a straight apron and drawer joining ring-turned tapering legs, old dark red surface with more ...
Large Pine Bucket Bench
Lot: 403Sold for: $677$550Large Pine Bucket Bench, New England, early 19th century, the overhanging top shelf above uprights with shaped fronts joining a medial shelf with through tenons, old natural surface, more ...
Five-gallon Cobalt-decorated Jug
Lot: 404Sold for: $923$750Five-gallon Cobalt-decorated Jug, Hamilton & Jones, Greensboro, Pennsylvania, c. 1870, tall ovoid form with tooled neck, applied strap handles, the front with cobalt floral decoration and stenciled more ...
Small Red Grain-painted Pine Chest-over-drawer
Lot: 409Sold for: $277$225Small Red Grain-painted Pine Chest-over-drawer, New England, early 19th century, the hinged top with applied molded lid opens to a well, above a scratch-beaded drawer below with shaped cutout base, more ...
Paint-decorated Dome-top Box
Lot: 412Sold for: $492$400Paint-decorated Dome-top Box, probably Massachusetts, early 19th century, the top and facade with foliate and floral borders in red, green, and yellow, on a black ground, (overall minor paint wear, more ...
Slip-decorated Redware Plate
Lot: 415Sold for: $246$200Slip-decorated Redware Plate, America, 19th century, lead glazed with coggled rim and yellow slip scroll, wave, and dot decoration, dia. 11 in. Literature: This lot, and others from the same more ...
Attributed to H.K. Goodman (American, 19th Century) Portrait of Ananias Mowry
Lot: 420Sold for: $984$800Attributed to H.K. Goodman (American, 19th Century) Portrait of Ananias Mowry Unsigned, sitter identified on a label on the back of the frame. Oil on canvas, 31 x 26 in., in a gilt molded more ...
Mennonite Log Cabin Quilt
Lot: 427Sold for: $1,169$950Mennonite Log Cabin Quilt, America, late 19th century, the log cabin blocks in shades of red, brown, green, and gray printed cloth within a double red and green border, approx. lg. 92, wd. 92 in. more ...
Mennonite Star of Bethlehem Quilt
Lot: 428Sold for: $3,567$2,900Mennonite Star of Bethlehem Quilt, America, 19th century, the star composed of shades of red, blue, green, white, and tan cloth, with red and yellow striped fill around the star, approx. ht. 76, wd. more ...
Geometric Blue and White Quilt
Lot: 429Sold for: $11,070$9,000Geometric Blue and White Quilt, America, 19th century, the front decorated with an interlocking box pattern of printed blue cloth against a white background, approx. lg. 74, wd. 66 in. more ...
Hand-stitched Star Quilt
Lot: 430Sold for: $738$600Hand-stitched Star Quilt, America, early 20th century, the large central star composed of yellow, red, black, white, and gray blocks on a red background, lg. 72, wd. 68 in. more ...
Carved and Painted Owl
Lot: 445Sold for: $523$425Carved and Painted Owl, early to mid-20th century, brown-painted body with white painted breast and face, painted feather details, glass eyes, with custom metal stand, ht. 15 in. more ...
Carved and Painted Owl
Lot: 446Sold for: $1,169$950Carved and Painted Owl, early 20th century, black-painted body with white-painted breast and face, applied leather ears, on a molded base with textured paint, ht. 17 in. more ...
Large Apple Sculpture
Lot: 451Sold for: $923$750Large Apple Sculpture, 20th century, realistically modeled and with a "stem" made from a section of small branch, ht. 29, approx. dia. 27 in. more ...
Red-painted Boot-form Trade Sign
Lot: 452Sold for: $738$600Red-painted Boot-form Trade Sign, America, 19th century, red paint over older yellow, with metal hanging bracket, ht. 18 in. more ...
Two Large Sphere Kugel Christmas Ornaments
Lot: 456Sold for: $338$275Two Large Sphere Kugel Christmas Ornaments, late 19th century, a green and a blue ornament, dia. to 8 1/2 in. more ...
Dog Sledding Hooked Mat
Lot: 459Sold for: $800$650Dog Sledding Hooked Mat, Grenfell Labrador Industries, Newfoundland and Labrador, early 20th century, composed of bleached and dyed cotton strips hooked into a burlap back, with Grenfell label on more ...
Small Liverpool Transfer-decorated Creamware Jug
Lot: 173UnsoldSmall Liverpool Transfer-decorated Creamware Jug, England, late 18th/early 19th century, one side depicting a maid and a lamb, the other side with a woman seated beneath a willow tree, ht. 5 5/8 more ...
Miniature Walnut Bureau
Lot: 241UnsoldMiniature Walnut Bureau, America, late 19th century, the molded top with inlaid reeded heart and diamond decoration, mirrored back over a case of two drawers over a single drawer, with reeded trim more ...
Two Turned Whalebone Fids, a Whalebone Shaft, and a Sharpening Stone
Lot: 340UnsoldTwo Turned Whalebone Fids, a Whalebone Shaft, and a Sharpening Stone, 19th century, the fids with knob ends, the tapering shaft with threaded top, and a double-ended sandstone sharpening stone, lg. more ...
Mocha Creamware Slip-decorated Hemispherical Bowl
Lot: 1Sold for: $246$200Mocha Creamware Slip-decorated Hemispherical Bowl, England, c. 1780, with splashed black and white slip on a brown slip field below two black bands, ht. 2 5/8, dia. 5 1/4 in. Provenance: The more ...
Mocha Quart Creamware Engine-turned Mug
Lot: 3Sold for: $338$275Mocha Quart Creamware Engine-turned Mug, England, c. 1790, with painted yellow stars and floral sprigs on alternating bands of brown slip separated by engine-turned vertical ribs of white, strap more ...
Mocha Pearlware Mug
Lot: 11Sold for: $369$300Mocha Pearlware Mug, England, c. 1810, with multiple blue and black slip bands and three rouletted rows of beads on white, all between green-glazed reeded bands, strap handle with foliate terminals, more ...
Mocha Barrel-shaped Jug
Lot: 17Sold for: $615$500Mocha Barrel-shaped Jug, England, c. 1830, with multiple spaced blue slip bands bracketing rouletted rows of beads on white, all between green-glazed herringbone rouletting at the top and base, more ...
Three Slip-decorated Casters
Lot: 22Sold for: $800$650Three Slip-decorated Casters, England, early 19th century, a cylindrical caster with light blue slip field bordered by dark brown slip bands and green glazed reeding, a cylindrical caster with more ...
Carved and Gilded Rococo Mirror
Lot: 26Sold for: $400$325Carved and Gilded Rococo Mirror, Europe, 18th century, the frame with elaborate scrollwork and flowers, beveled glass, ht. 35, wd. 15 in. more ...
Pair of Carved Mahogany Side Chairs
Lot: 28Sold for: $677$550Pair of Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, mid- to late 18th century, the serpentine crests centering foliate devices, above pierced splats, trapezoidal slip seats, and square legs and stretchers, ht. 39 more ...
Carved Mahogany Serpentine Tilt-top Stand
Lot: 31Sold for: $215$175Carved Mahogany Serpentine Tilt-top Stand, New England, 18th century, the molded top tilts on the diagonal above a fluted and waterleaf-carved post continuing to a tripod base of cabriole legs more ...
Mahogany Veneer and Parcel-gilt Scroll-frame Mirror
Lot: 33Sold for: $369$300Mahogany Veneer and Parcel-gilt Scroll-frame Mirror, late 18th century, the crest centering a carved foliate device, old surface, ht. 44 in. more ...
Penwork Tea Caddy
Lot: 43Sold for: $461$375Penwork Tea Caddy, England, 19th century, each side of the case with finely rendered drawings of ruined abbeys, the lid with a Chinese pagoda scene, opening to two covered compartments, ht. 5 1/2, more ...
Walnut Cutlery Box
Lot: 44Sold for: $215$175Walnut Cutlery Box, America, 19th century, dovetail construction with scroll handle and shaped sides, ht. 7 1/2, wd. 16 3/4, dp. 9 1/2 in. more ...
Framed Washington Mourning Engraving
Lot: 50Sold for: $861$700Framed Washington Mourning Engraving, "T. Clark Sculpt. 1801 Boston," stipple engraving depicting the tomb of George Washington with weeping figures of a woman and a man, and Columbia with her arm more ...
Reverse Painting on Glass Depicting George Washington
Lot: 51Sold for: $1,476$1,200Reverse Painting on Glass Depicting George Washington, America, early 19th century, Washington wearing a black suit standing next to a table covered with a red and yellow cloth with a large document more ...
Bronze Profile Portrait of George Washington
Lot: 59Sold for: $185$150Bronze Profile Portrait of George Washington, America, late 19th century, mounted on an oak backing board with chamfered edges, ht. 14, wd. 11 3/4 in. more ...
Large Framed Needlework Sampler "Harriet N. Davis,"
Lot: 90Sold for: $615$500Large Framed Needlework Sampler "Harriet N. Davis," America, seven lines of alphabet and numbers, and a single line of verse above "Wrought by Harriet N. Davis Aged 11/Years/Septr 1827," all within more ...
Two Framed Vermont Needlework Samplers
Lot: 93Sold for: $615$500Two Framed Vermont Needlework Samplers, 19th century, stitched in silk on a linen background with lines of alphabet and text, the larger signed "E E Eaton," the other "Polly Flag Smith Sudbury, more ...
Watercolor "Bowker" Family Record
Lot: 99Sold for: $308$250Watercolor "Bowker" Family Record, Boston, Massachusetts, early to mid-19th century, composed as a geometric arrangement evoking a classical facade in blue, yellow, black, and salmon, inscribed in more ...
Watercolor Memorial
Lot: 102Sold for: $2,706$2,200Watercolor Memorial, America, 1814, urn above a monument inscribed "Sacred to the Memory/Fanny H. Smith/who departed this/life May 4th/1814/Aged 16 Years," with grieving parents nearby on a grass more ...
American School, Early 19th Century Belisarius
Lot: 105Sold for: $185$150American School, Early 19th Century Belisarius Inscribed "Belisarius Delinated [sic] By P.B. Wescott." Watercolor on paper, 18 x 25 in. (sight),matted and framed. Condition: Toning, repair more ...
Attributed to Mary S. Chapin (New England, Mid-19th Century) Contemplation
Lot: 106Sold for: $185$150Attributed to Mary S. Chapin (New England, Mid-19th Century) Contemplation Unsigned. Watercolor on paper, 13 3/4 x 12 1/2 in., in a gilt-molded frame with green mat. Condition: Wrinkling, more ...
Cherry Doll's Cradle
Lot: 126UnsoldCherry Doll's Cradle, America, 19th century, hooded cradle with dovetail construction and scroll rockers, ht. 7 1/2, wd. 6 3/4, lg. 12 in. more ...
Friesian Carved Box
Lot: 131Sold for: $492$400Friesian Carved Box, Europe, c. 1675, dovetail construction, domed top, carved on all sides with chip-carved heart designs, floral and geometric patterns, iron lock with key, the inside painted more ...
Two Chip-carved Book-form Slide-lid Boxes
Lot: 132Sold for: $400$325Two Chip-carved Book-form Slide-lid Boxes, 18th/19th century, with geometric decoration, one contains a mirror, ht. to 4 1/4 in. more ...
Two German Stoneware Jugs
Lot: 136Sold for: $923$750Two German Stoneware Jugs, a Raeren or Aachen, Germany, late 15th/16th century jug, and an 18th century Westerwald jug with "GR" medallion and cobalt checkerboard and star decoration, ht. to 7 1/4 more ...
Pair of Brass Candlesticks
Lot: 145Sold for: $461$375Pair of Brass Candlesticks, England, c. 1740-50, double knop stems on square bases with canted corners, the base engraved on the molding "Elizabeth Accs," (lead solder repair on bases),ht. 6 1/2 more ...
Small Carved Slide-lid Box
Lot: 146Sold for: $800$650Small Carved Slide-lid Box, America, late 18th/early 19th century, rectangular form with concave carved corners, the lid with a carved heart and initialed "LC," ht. 1, wd. 1 3/4, dp. 3 5/8 in. more ...
Two Pairs of Brass Candlesticks
Lot: 148Sold for: $338$275Two Pairs of Brass Candlesticks, England, 18th and 19th century, a pair of petal-base candlesticks with twist-up ejector mechanisms and scalloped drip-catchers, and a pair of square-base more ...
Pair of Red-painted Vase-back Chairs
Lot: 151UnsoldPair of Red-painted Vase-back Chairs, probably Connecticut, mid-18th century, with turned stiles and bases, rush seats, old red-painted surface, ht. 39 1/2, seat ht. 15 1/2 in. more ...
Cherry Candlestand with Drawer
Lot: 152Sold for: $1,230$1,000Cherry Candlestand with Drawer, Connecticut River Valley area, early 19th century, the circular top above a short drawer in a dovetailed and chamfered box, all on an urn-turned post and tripod base more ...
Small Red-painted Cherry and Tiger Maple One-drawer Stand
Lot: 153Sold for: $615$500Small Red-painted Cherry and Tiger Maple One-drawer Stand, New England, early 19th century, the slightly overhanging rectangular top above a straight skirt with tiger maple-fronted drawer, on boldly more ...
Armorial Export Porcelain Tureen and Undertray
Lot: 164Sold for: $800$650Armorial Export Porcelain Tureen and Undertray, China, early 19th century, the crest consisting of a crown over a blue field with a palm frond and caduceus tree each within an oval, the pieces more ...