Brass sculpture of a bird, created by Pal Kepenyes, (1926-2021). This beautiful bird is made of cast and polished brass and is mounted on a brass base. It is signed “Pal Kepenyes” on the base. The condition is excellent, with no damage or restoration. Late 20th century, Hungary or Mexico.
Dimensions: 4¾” long x 4” high x 2” wide
Item No. 250075
Price: $1,100.
Matched set of six clothespin Windsor side chairs. The chairs sport mustard paint with floral decorated crests. They are all in very good condition, with the expected degree of paint loss, but sturdy and suitable for everyday use. Early 19th century, New England.
Dimensions: 32¼” high, 17” seat height.
Item No. 250022
Price: $1,900.
Log cabin patchwork quilt. This colorful quilt is in rare very good condition, with some minor discoloration and some small tears to the back. 19th century, American.
Dimensions: 87” x 86”
Item No. 250034
Price: $975.
Hepplewhite tiger maple demi-lune table. The table sports strong tiger striping, a banded apron, tapered legs and an old refinish. It is in very good condition with a minor repair to the rear of the proper right back leg and the expected wear and tear from age and usage. Circa 1800, American.
Dimensions: 43” wide x 20” deep x 28” high.
Item No. 250055
Price: $975.
Sheraton tiger maple one-drawer night stand. The stand sports a square top with an overhang above a single dovetailed drawer, raised on turned tapered legs. Accompanying the stand is an auction receipt from 1935. The stand is structurally sound and in very good overall condition. The turned knob is a later replacement. Circa 1820, Pennsylvania.
Dimensions: 24” x 23½” top x 30” high.
Item No. 240263
Price: $750.
Federal tilt-top candlestand, cherry and maple. The candlestand sports an octagonal top with inlaid trim, a nicely shaped post with attractive turnings and chip carving, supported by spider legs, all with a nice old patina. Circa 1800, New England.
Dimensions: 22” x 16” top x 29” high.
Item No. 240226
Price: $750.
Hard to find 17th Century Delft posset pot. The posset pot is 5¾” high, with blue and blue-black bird and foliage decoration. It is in good condition, with repairs to the handles, numerous small chips, cracks and hairlines. Circa 1690-1700, English.
The posset pot was a type of vessel used in England during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries for posset, a drink made from a mixture of curdled milk, spices, and alcohol.
Item No. 250061
Price: $1,175.
Chippendale mule chest in blue paint, pine. The chest sports old 19th century blue paint over the original 18th century red, a hinged top with a molded edge, leather strap hinges, two drawers and a Chippendale bracket base. It is in fair to good condition, with drawer lip damage, repair to the proper right front foot, replaced brasses, replaced hinges and the expected wear and tear from age and usage. Late 18th century, American.
Dimensions: 38½” high x 37½” wide x 16¾” deep.
Item No. 250067
Price: $3,900.
Large painted two-piece step-back cupboard. The cupboard sports original bittersweet paint, the top with two doors opening onto two shelves above an unusual stacked display area, the bottom with five small drawers over four doors. The iron hardware is original. This unusual piece is in very good condition, exhibiting only the expected wear and tear from everyday usage. Circa 1850, American.
Dimensions: 85” high x 75” wide x 21¼” deep
Item No. 250016
Price: $3,900.
Early painted tall chest, pine. The chest sports old mustard paint over earlier red and black paints, an exceptionally beautiful cornice with dentil molding, three short drawers over five graduated full drawers, wide base molding and cyma curved feet with a center drop decoration and exceptional cutouts on the sides. The chest is a very sculptural survivor in fair to good condition, with drawer lip damage as well as face damage to the bottom drawer. The drawers never had brasses. 18th century, New England.
Dimensions: 58” high x 42” wide, (cornice), 38” wide, (case) x 21” deep.
Item No. 250049
Price: $3.900.
