Outstanding Paint Decorated
One Drawer Stand
Circa 1825-1840
White pine
The rectangular top projecting above plain apron with drawer raised on tapering cylindrical legs with ring turning beneath blocks and button feet. Green banding with double yellow faux stinging on the top; single stringing on panels...all surfaces with superb graining. The table remains in a superb high state of originality with only scattered paint losses to top which is pegged to case; beautiful dry patina. Brass drawer pull is a replacement otherwise all original. (Height: 26.25 inches; top: 18.75 x 23-inches.)
Price: $18,750
594-13
Matched Set Of Six
Windsor Captains Chairs
American
Mid 19th Century
Sometimes referred to as fire-house Windsor chairs...this set of six chairs remaining in original paint with Odd Fellows decoration having a carved with flattened outwardly curved arms raised on tapered and turned spindles joined to shaped plank seats raised on tapered turned legs joined by box stretcher are in fine condition. (Height: 29 inches; Seat Height: 17 inches; Width: 18.5 inches; Depth: 17.25 inches.)
Price: $1,450
191-205
Maple and Curly Maple
18th Century Tea Table
New England
The two-board oval top with good overhang above straight skirt with quarter-round returns all raised on delicate tapered straight legs turned of curly maple terminating with dainty pad feet. The table is in an old surface with good color and patina. Top has been re-fastened protecting the integrity with all else fine.
(Height: 27-inches; top measures 23.75 by 29,75-inches.)
Price: $7,950
451-8
Sheraton Fancy Painted Fancy
New England
Circa 1820-1830 - SOLD
An outstanding Federal table, the back and side splashboards boldly scrolled above the protruding bow-front top on conforming apron fitted with long drawer retaining original turned wooden pulls is raised on ring-turned legs with faceted detail ending in a tapered feet. The exquisitely executed decoration perfectly demonstrates the fancy aesthetic of the period. The case, legs and galley are grained allover with bold black and red flourishes done in shades of red against the black ground. All panels with a flat gold faux string inlay; legs are trimmed with gold paint between ring turnings...top marbleized. This important table remains in a high state of originality. Each leg has a small filled mortise on the flat of the faceted area of lower legs; there are two possibilities...a makers mistake or the legs were designed to accommodate a shelf supporting stretcher that was removed or never incorporated. In the event that the table originally had a shelf...whereas the entire surface including small filled mortises is of consistent fluorescence under UV-light...then, clearly the varnish was long ago refreshed. The impressive provenance includes Mary Allis of Southport, Connecticut and the renowned collection of Stewart Gregory of Wilton, Connecticut; the Alvan and Claude Bisnoff collection. Exhibited at The Wilton Historical Society. (Height: 39.5 inches; Width: 31.75 inches; Depth: 16.5 inches.)
285-9 - SOLD
Claw and Ball Foot Drop Leaf Table
Mahogany
Newport, RI
Circa 1760
Dimensions: 28.5-inches high, 34.5 by 13-inch closed top, 34.5 by 33.25-inch open top.
Price: $9,275
505-24
Maple And Cherry
Step-Back Cupboard
New England
Circa 1870
The crown molding above a pair of recessed paneled doors of mortise, tenon and pegged construction; doors are hung on original butt hinges and open to an interior with four shelves. The bottom case with pie shelf above a pair of conforming doors above two short drawers...the whole raised on bracket feet.
The selection of wood...some figured, quality of construction, small size; proportions and function are successful. Door hardware is replaced with all else being fine and original. (Height: 82.25 inches; width: 45 inches; base Depth: 19.75 inches; top Depth: 13.75 inches.)
Price: $3,950
290-1
William & Mary Jacobean Arm Chair
England
Circa 1690 - SOLD
Dimensions: 52.75-inches high, 19-inch seat height, 25-inches wide, 17-inches deep.
453-1 - SOLD
Chippendale
Cherry Oxbow Serpentine Desk Bookcase
Connecticut River Valley...probably Deerfield/Greenfield
Circa 1780
The top section with flat molded cornice above two doors with recessed molded serpentine panels opening to adjustable shelves with two exterior candle slide drawers. The lower section with slant-lid opening to an interior of eight drawers and ten valenced compartments, above a cock-beaded case with a double arched carved top drawer and three drawers below, all raised on outstanding ogee bracket feet. Old surface with good patina; period brasses in original holes appear to be original. The stylized feet and other elements in the style of Daniel Clay. (Height: 84 inches; width: 41.25 inches; depth: 21.5 inches.)
Price: $24,500
410-12
Country Four Drawer Chest
Cherry
Circa 1790-1810
Dimensions: 36.875-inches high, 43.125-inches wide, 21.125-inches deep.
Price: $4,600
250-9
Federal Candle Stand
North Shore, Massachusetts
Circa 1810
The cross-banded mahogany tilt top with oval inlay, raised on the turned column, continuing to spider legs with spayed feet. Fine condition.
Dimensions: 28-inches high, 16 by 18.75-inch top.
Price: $8,650
270-46
Windsor Sack-Back Armchair
In old green paint
Massachusetts
Circa 1780
This example of Windsor seating remains in fine condition including the desirable early green paint. A comfortable and functional chair of successful form and good proportions having out-swept shaped handholds above the turned stiles. The nicely shaped generously proportioned carved and incised seat is raised on turned legs joined by the "H" stretcher. (Height: 36 inches; Seat Height: 16.5 inches; Width: 20.5 inches; Depth: 16.25 inches.)
Price: $5,950
605-19
Six-Board Blanket-Chest
First Half 19th Century
Oxidized blue paint - SOLD
This box made of poplar has a rectangular lid with applied molding over the conforming case with lidded till; raised on Cupid's bow cutout side profile...the front with applied scratch-molded bracket base.
Dimensions: 22-inches high, 38.5-inches wide, 18.75-inches deep.
510-52 - SOLD
A Good Federal Mahogany Card-Table
Serpentine sides...bowed front
North Shore, Massachusetts or Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Circa 1800
A Hepplewhite mahogany and veneer card table having hinged top with serpentine sides, bowed front, squared corners and an inlaid edge above a conforming apron with boldly contrasting figured veneer cross-banded rectangular panels joined and raised on double square tapering legs bordered by inlaid stringing ending at banded cuffs. The lighter contrasting wood at lower left of mahogany banding surrounding the center panel is heart-wood need color. The table remains in excellent condition. Height: 28.5 inches; Top (closed): 36.25 by 17.25 inches; Top (open): 36.25 by 34.5 inches.
Price: $4,950
270-54
A Nearly Identical Pair Of tables
Made by the same hand...
First Quarter 19th Century
Birch
Rectangular top with rounded corners on baluster turned column raised on spider-legs. The tables are in a lovely cherry stain. Height: 28.5 inches; Top: 24 x 18.5 inches; Height: 28 inches; Top: 24 x 18.5 inches.
Price: $2,450 the pair
294-6
Painted Tall Clock
By Hoadley
Measures 84.5-inches in height.
Price: $8,500
347-3
Architectural Barrel-Back Corner Cupboard
18th Century
Great size at 40-inches tall by 24-inches wide. Paneled arched door with three interior shaped & molded shelves.
Price: $6,700
479-4
Red Painted and Smoke Decorated
One Drawer Table
New England
Early 19th Century - SOLD
The smoke decorated against yellow pained top above a plain apron with single drawer similarly decorated and retaining original turned wood pull raised on double tapered legs. Constructed of white pine; original dry surface and clean...
(Height: 26.75 inches; Top: 18 x 17.75 inches.)
191-199 - SOLD
A Fine Chippendale Carved Tall-Chest
Rhode Island
Circa 1770-1790
Maple with some figure...white pine and chestnut
The outstanding flaring cornice molding forms a tray top above six graduated thumb-molded drawers. The top drawer is divided into three sections with the central section featuring a 30-lobe fan, above a molded base on high bracket feet with unusual shaped lobe-like returns and small shaped-spurs. Original brass and early, possibly original surface. One backboard is replaced, all else fine and original; fine construction. (Height: 60.5 inches; Width: 35.75 inches; Depth: 17.25 inches.)
Price: $33,750
203-194
An Early Hudson River Valley Table
Mahogany, butternut and gumwood
Circa 1730-1740
The 18.5-inch round mahogany top is nailed to the chamfered gumwood cleat that receives the tapered trumpet column; nicely shaped slab-cut legs are mortised to shaft with bell shaped drop-finial. In very good condition and having good color; each leg tightened by installing a screw from the underside to the column, all else fine. The height is 24.5-inches.
Price: $3,495
843-14
Queen Anne Side Chair
Boston
Circa 1740-1750...Mahogany
The yoked crest above vasiform splat on a molded shoe and trapezoidal slip seat above a cyma-shaped frontal seat rail raised on cabriole legs ending in pad feet and joined by block and baluster-form stretchers. The backs of the stiles are molded above the block that receives the side rail beneath which are raked round legs ending in a square leg. Height: 41-inches; seat height: 17.5-inches, add approximately .75-inches for upholstery padding; seat width 19.75-inches.
Price: $4,550
271-2
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