Chip Carved Whimsey
In Clock Tower Form
The tower is applied to the base. Measures 19.25-inches in height.
Price: $2,625
191-256
A Powerful Spread-Wing Eagle Weathervane
Full Bodied...Perched on Orb
Attributed to Harris
Boston, MA
Circa 1870
This outstanding iconic American Symbol with open beak is of molded sheet copper and has great detail such as the open beak with tongue...full legs with primary feathers and talons; very nice overall repousse detailed feathers and broad tail. This vane has a great attitude and its original surface history; vestiges of gilding, paint, verdigris and a terrific dry patina. (Height: 36 inches; Wing Span: 39 inches; Depth (approx): 33 inches.)
Price: Please Inquire
605-30
Carved Sail Boat
Maine
Circa 1900
A three-dimensional model...the sleek hull beautifully rendered as are the sails seemingly capturing air; beautiful original painted surface. The work is mounted within its original oak carved frame. (Frame: 31 x 27 inches; view: 27.5 x 23.5 inches.)
Price: $2,275
475-30
Carved and Painted Affable Sea Lion
CAROUSEL FIGURE, a rare whimsical form
American or Possibly German
End of the 19th century
Anonymous, hollow carved pine
This warm and friendly cold water creature with a wonderful dog-like head has large inviting glass taxidermist eyes and a detailed flowing mane; carved rear and front flipper detail. The ancient park-painted surface is dry with good patina and only minor in painting; paint is soft slate gray with brownish tint; black detailing around nose and eyes. Probably from an old carousel. See Fried's "Pictorial History of the Carousel," page 147, for similar example.
(Approximate length: 63-inches; height: 30-inches; depth is: 13-inches.)
Price: $14,250
285-2
Carved Totem
Northwest Coast
Dimensions: 32-inches high.
Price: $1,825
232-128
Carved Panel
Dimensions: 13.75 by 35.25-inches.
Price: $395
453-4
OUTSTANDING
Carved Elk Head
American...great color and patina
19th Century
A magnificent beast...perfect for lodge or large room.
Fine original condition. (Antlers are actually real.)
Dimensions without antlers: 49-inches high, 34-inches wide, 32-inches deep.
Dimensions with antlers (approximate): 73-inches high, 46-inches wide, 48-inches deep.
Price: $3,950
451-3
Tape Loom
Dimensions: 14.25-inches long, 6.75-inches wide, 9.5-inches high.
Price: $495
348-199
Carved and Painted Bird
On a Branch
Circa 1875-1900
Dimensions: 18-inches high, 15-inches long, 9-inches deep.
Price: $5,975
468-1
Trade Sign
Apothecary, Mortar & Pestle
Sheet Iron
Circa 1880-1900
A gold gilt metal druggist's trade sign fitted with three re blown glass lenses remaining on original iron mounting device. The sign measures 37.5-inches in height, 17.5-inches in width and 32-inches in depth.
Price: $5,875
425-1
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