Folk art painting, “Winter on the Farm”, o/c, unsigned. The painting includes a farm house with a gambrel roof, a barn, a horse-drawn sleigh and various farm animals. It is in very good condition. 

The painting is after F.F. Palmer, (1812-1876), an English artist who became successful in the United States as a lithographer for Currier and Ives. Between 1849–1868, she is credited with producing around two hundred lithographs.

Dimensions: 24” x 20”; Viewed Area: 19” x 15”

Item No. 220048

Price: $2,400.

Folk art rocking horse. The horse sports old paint and an appealing sculptural head. It is structurally sound but with paint wear expected from age and usage. 19th century.

Dimensions: 40” long x 31” high.

Item No. 220047

Price: $2,400.

Early onion bottle, 8” high. Onion bottles were used in the 17th and 18th centuries, mainly to hold wine.  They achieved their dark green or brown colors from iron oxide found within the sand used to make them. The color was further darkened by the coal used to heat the furnaces, leaving the bottles almost black. Collars were applied to the top so that corks could be tied down. Very good condition. 18th century.

Item No. 220037

Price: $650.

Sale Price: $550. (Firm)

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Large folk art toy locomotive, wood with metal wheels. The locomotive sports its original paint decoration in dark green and black paint, with yellow striping. It is marked “NER” in yellow. The locomotive is in very good condition, displaying only the expected wear and tear from age and usage. Late 19th century.

Dimensions: 25” long x 8” wide x 13” high.

Item No. 220086

Price: $1,800.

Sale Price: $975. (Firm)

Large burl bowl. This nicely turned bowl sports beautiful graining, excellent color and a large rim. It is in very good condition, but with two small filled areas. Early 19th century, New England.

Dimensions: 16½” diameter x 6½” high.

Item No. 220087

Price: $2,900.

An endearing pastel drawing of two puppies. The drawing shows the two puppies backed by a basket of vegetables and a staved barrel. It is framed under glass in a period gold leaf frame and is in very good condition, marred only by a minor defect at the top of the barrel. 19th century, American.

Dimensions: 18½” x 14½”; Viewed Area: 15½” x 11½”

Item No. 220084

Price: $3,400.

Sale Price: $2,900. (Firm)

Large decorated redware jar. The jar is lead glazed with large manganese splotches and sports concentric line decoration and extruded handles. The jar is in good condition, with base erosion in unglazed areas and minor rim chips. 19th century, Tennessee.

Dimensions: 9¾” high x 8” diameter (at widest point).

Item No. 220017

Price: $1,400.

A pair of large Chinese Export chargers. The chargers are 18½” in diameter and  have matching blue and white decorations. They are in fair condition, with a chip and a repaired crack on one and a putty-filled chip on the other. Despite these defects, the chargers make impressive display pieces, which is how we enjoyed them for many years in our own collection. 18th or 19th century.

Item No. 210345

Price: $575.

A yoke-back banister-back armchair. The chair boasts sausage turned double front stretchers and a nice old patina. It has its full height and an old splint seat. The chair is sturdy and in very good condition except for minor damage to the splint seat. 18th century, Hudson Valley, NY.

Dimensions: 48” high, 16½” seat height.

Item No. 140196

Price: $975.

Tall cheese basket. The basket sports an unusual form and is in excellent condition. 19th century.

Dimensions: 9” diameter x 7” high

Item No. 210207

Price: $375.