Decorated oval pantry box, maple. The box sports a fingered lid with a pinwheel decoration surrounded by a ring of half-circles. The inside of the lid has a penned inscription that includes the name, “Phebe Connor (?)”and the date, “March 2, 1828”. The box is in very good condition, with a minor repair to the lid.
Dimensions: 12” long x 8” wide x 5¼” high.
Item No. 240208
Price: $975.
Early barn lantern. The lantern sports old black paint, with a domed roof, a bail handle, paneled glass sides, a hinged door and an 8” diameter convex mercury glass reflector. The lantern is in very good condition with some rust and pitting as might be expected from age and usage. The glass panels appear to be original. The fuel pan or handle holder is missing. 19th century, possibly Pennsylvania.
Dimensions: 9” x 9¾” x 17¾” high
Item No. 240176
Price: $365.
Blue pantry box. The box sports Prussian blue/dark teal blue paint and a wooden swing handle. It is in very good condition, displaying only the wear associated with age and usage. 19th century.
Dimensions: 11½” diameter x 7” high.
Item No. 240209
Price: $750.
Matched set of eight Federal fancy chairs. The chairs sport good rush seats, grain-painted frames, a tablet crest with an acorn, leaf and vine stenciled motif, a horizontal back splat with a stylized flower and tassel, gold stringing on the stiles, rails, legs and stretchers, front legs with ball turnings at the knee and foot and a slat-front stretcher. They are in very good condition and ready for everyday use. Circa 1830-1840, American.
Dimensions: 33” high; 17½” seat height
Item No. 220154
Price: $1,800.
Chippendale tiger maple slant-front desk. The desk sports strong tiger striping, an attractive interior with drawers and cubbies, and a strong Chippendale base with attractive cutouts. (The missing brass drawer pulls on two interior drawers will be replaced.) The desk is in very good condition, marred only by a very slight warpage of the lid and minor wear and tear from age and usage. Late 18th century, probably New England.
Dimensions: 43” high x 40¼” wide x 19½” deep.
Item No. 240191
Price: $1,800.
Native American carved otter dish, cedar. The dish is carved in low relief with an oval bowl in the center. It is in very good condition, with tea-colored patina and minor wear from age and use. Late 19th century, Northwest Coast.
Dimensions: 24” long x 6½” wide x 3” high.
Item No. 240178
Price: $2,800.
Exceptional Native American Penobscot Bay lidded basket. The basket is decorated with vegetable dyes in vibrant tones of salmon and blue with curls in bands of green, yellow, blue and natural colors. The overall visual expression is striking. The basket is in very good condition with some minor breaks in the lid. It is a wonderful example of Native American art, sure to be a conversation piece. Circa 1850, Maine.
Dimensions: 13½” diameter x 12” high.
Item No. 240152
Price: $2,100.
Log cabin pattern patchwork quilt. Very good condition. From a collection of quilts found in a large store tin coffee box from a store in Pennsylvania. 19th century.
Dimensions: 82” x 69”
Item No. 240111
Price: $575.
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Assembled set of five banister-back chairs. The set consists of four side chairs and one armchair. All of the chairs are in good condition and ready to use. 18th century, New England.
Dimensions: Overall Height: 41”– 43½”; Seat Height: 15½”- 17”
Item No. 240109
Price: $1,900.
Rare cast iron figural hitching post cap, 12½” high. Designed to fit on a post, this unusual post cap depicts a standing figure with riding hat and jacket, and posed with outstretched arms holding a bar to which the reins of a horse would be attached. The post cap is in very good condition, with a normal weathered surface and traces of original paint. Early 19th century, eastern Pennsylvania.
Item No. 240175
Price: $2,400.
