Naïve portrait of a young woman, pastel on paper, unsigned. The woman is sitting with her hand on a book, wearing a blue headband, a blue dress with a bow, and a coral necklace. The pastel is framed in a beautiful frame behind glass. It is in very good condition with wear consistent with age. First half of the 19th century, New England.
Dimensions: 32” x 27½”; Viewed Area: 24” x 19½”
Item No. 240256
Price: $985.
Sheraton tiger maple chest of drawers. The chest sports a one-board rectangular top over an outset drawer above three graduated drawers flanked by inlay and turned half-spindle columns, sunken panel sides and turned tapered legs. With strong tiger striping, this chest will make a statement wherever it is placed. The chest is in very good condition, sturdy, with an old refinish and displaying only the expected wear from age and usage. The brass pulls are replacements. Circa 1820-1830, Pennsylvania.
Dimensions: 44” high x 43” wide x 21½” deep.
Item No. 240264
Price: $1,250.
Early shoe-footed chair table. The table sports a two-board scrubbed top, a base in old red paint with a lift-lid opening onto a storage well, and shoe feet decorated with early chip carving. (The feet have had slippers added to increase the table height, a common practice as generations of people grew taller.) This table was descended in the Van Der Bogert family of Woodstock, Ulster County, NY. It is in very good condition, displaying only the wear and tear associated with age and usage. The table was part of our collection for many years. 18th century, Hudson Valley, NY.
Dimensions: 51” x 50” top x 27¾” high.
Item No. 160213
Price: $4,900.
Queen Anne tavern table, pine and maple. The table sports a single-board scrubbed pine top with breadboard ends, a single drawer, a base in early, possibly original red paint, cabriole legs and large button feet. It is in good condition, displaying only the expected wear from age and usage. The drawer knob is possibly an old replacement. 18th century, New England.
Provenance: Peter Eaton Antiques
Dimensions: 27¾” high x 40¾” long x 28¼” wide.
Item No. 250003
Price: $1,975.
Small Turkoman rug, attractive colors. The rug is in good condition, with overall wear and a repaired tear to one side.
Dimensions: 65” x 48”
Item No. 240230
Price: $750.
Naïve painting of the paddle steamer, “New York” on the Hudson River, oil on slate, unsigned. The painting is in good condition with some small areas of flaked paint loss. 19th century, likely New York.
Dimensions: 11¼” x 7½”; Viewed Area: 10¼” x 6½”
Item No. 250014
Price: $1,100.
Comb-back Windsor armchair. The chair sports a beautiful color, a shaped crest rail over seven spindles, and a wide saddle seat raised on splayed legs joined by an H-form turned bulbous stretcher. Inscribed in pencil underneath: “N. Liverant, 1974, R. Byck, New Haven”. The chair is in very good condition, with an old repair to the crest rail. 18th century, probably CT.
Provenance: Nathan Liverant & Son, Colchester, CT.
Item No. 240289
Price: $1,200.
Pilgrim Century turned armchair, oak. The chair sports a red stain, acorn finials, excellent turnings and a later rush seat. (The seat has now been stained and is a darker color than what is shown in the photos.) The chair is in very good condition with the expected wear from age and usage. Circa 1650, American.
Dimensions: 45¾” high x 23½” wide x 20” deep; 18” seat height.
Item No. 240272
Price: $4,900.
Matched set of four Hudson Valley Queen Anne side chairs. The chairs sport an old refinish, nicely shaped vase splats, attractive turnings, including strong bulbous turnings on the front stretchers, pad feet, and old rush seats in excellent condition. One chair is stamped with the maker’s name but, unfortunately, the stamp is illegible. The chairs are sturdy and ready for everyday use. 18th century, New York.
Dimensions: 40½” high; 17½” seat height
Item No. 200001
Price: $1,700.
Swell-bodied cow weathervane, copper with an iron head, unsigned. The weathervane sports an original gilt surface and is in good condition, but with several bullet holes and dents. The stand is new. The weathervane was removed from a Lyndonville, VT barn in 1979. Late 19th century.
Dimensions: 30” long x 19½” high, (with stand).
Item No. 240127
Price: $4,900.
