Tileware Frog

240262

Sewer tile frog. This molded frog has incised features and is in excellent condition, with no chips or cracks. 19th century.

Item No. 240262

Price: $295.

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Portraits of Sea Captain and his Wife - Lamont

210094

Pair of portraits of a sea captain and his wife, o/c, unsigned. The captain is shown holding a spyglass. His wife is holding a bouquet of flowers. Behind her are flowers in a window box and a window looking out at mountains in the background.

A brass plaque affixed to one frame attributes the portraits to George Kennedy, (1818-1870), but experts who have subsequently examined the portraits have attributed them instead to Daniel G. Lamont, (1817-1883). The portraits are in good condition with some repair. Mid-19th century.

Provenance: Peter Tillou

Dimensions: 39” x 31½”; Viewed Area: 33½” x 26”

Price: $23,000.

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Paint Decorated Chest of Drawers

240200

Paint decorated chest of drawers. The chest sports four drawers, attractively turned legs, a nicely scrolled apron, and the original paint decoration. It is in very good condition, with one drawer lip repair and minor paint wear from age and usage. The brasses are old replacements. Circa 1830, New England.

Dimensions: 38¾” wide x 18¾” deep x 38½” high.

Item No. 240200

Price: $1,800.

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Hanging Candle Box

240259

Hanging candle box. The box sports a lollipop top, an old dark finish and dovetailed construction. It is in good condition for its age, with a repair to the lollipop, an age crack in the sliding cover and the wear and tear expected from age and usage. Late 18th or early 19th century, American.

Dimensions: 22” high x 6¼” wide x 4¾” deep.

Item No. 240259

Price: $450.

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Portrait of a Boy Holding a Hammer

240247

Portrait of a boy holding a hammer, o/c, unsigned. This pleasing portrait with an unusual pose is in very good condition, having been professionally conserved. Circa 1820-1830, New England.

Provenance: Washburn Gallery, New York.

Dimensions: 35” x 29”; Viewed Area: 30” x 24”

Item No. 240247

Price: $3,800.

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Federal Cherry Corner Cupboard

240250

Federal two-part cherry corner cupboard. The upper section has a glazed door opening onto a blue painted interior. The lower section has two paneled doors and rests on a scrolled base. The cupboard has a nice, warm color and is in very good condition. The side waist moldings may be replacements. Circa 1800, probably New England.

Dimensions: 7’2” high; Requires a 32” corner.

Item No. 240250

Price: $1,650.

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Reproduction Colonial Chandelier

130051

Reproduction colonial style two-tier tin chandelier, copper. The chandelier has 14 arms, is not electrified, and is in very good condition. It was made by Jerry Martin, a Pennsylvania blacksmith, and hung in our living room for many years. 20th century.

Dimensions: 31” wide x 28” high

Item No. 130051

Price: $2,500.

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Queen Anne Drop-Leaf table

240216

Queen Anne drop-leaf table, maple. The table sports a top and leaves with beautiful patina, carved aprons on both ends, and cabriole legs ending in pad feet. It is in fair-to-good condition, with an old iron repair at the top of one swing leg, and damage to one edge of each drop leaf. Circa 1750-1780, New England.

Dimensions: 43” long x 42½” wide, (leaves up), 13” wide, (leaves down) x 28” high.

Item No. 240216

Price: $875.

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Blue Blanket Chest

240219

Blue six-board blanket chest, pine. The chest sports old blue paint, original strap hinges, and nice high cut-outs on the front and sides. It is in good condition, with paint wear on the lid and some touch-up to the paint elsewhere. Circa 1820, New England.

Dimensions: 46” wide x 20” deep x 28” high.

Item No. 240219

Price: $1,600.

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Naive Portrait of Two Children

240248

Naïve portrait of a boy and girl. The children are dressed in brightly colored clothing. The boy is holding a whip and the girl is holding a doll in one hand and the doll’s bonnet in the other. The portrait is very attractively framed and is in very good condition, marred only by some spotting near the boy’s hat. Mid-19th century, American School.

Provenance: Christie’s, New York, June 16, 1999, Lot 90. (Sold for $8,275.)

Dimensions: 37” x 32”; Viewed Area: 30” x 25”

Item No. 240248

Price: $3,900.

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