Paint Decorated
WALL-BOX
Pennsylvania
Late 18th to early 19th century
As depicted, a rare wall box having three canted and molded pockets beneath a rounded top. Simple construction; handmade nails and wonderful paint.
(Height: 18 inches; width: 5 inches; depth: 2.25 inches.)
Price: $7,250
578-3
Outstanding Parcheesi Board
Bold, bright...exciting
Among The Best
(18.25 by 18.25-inches.)
Price: $28,950
210-128
Paint Decorated Dome Top Box
Boldly decorated 19th century dome top possibly a document box.
Dimensions: 7-inches tall, 16.5-inches long, 8.5-inches deep.
Price: $5,350
706-8
Extremely Rare And Outstanding
Peddler's Tinned Chandelier Sample
Early 19th Century - SOLD
Tin over lapped and soldered sheet iron; candle sockets with folded rims and ejector slits within fluted bobeche on curved arms that are fluted and with folded edges. The tapered column with crimped reflectors...wire ring hook hanging device and crimped disk conforming to base. Great patina. (Height: 6-inches; lower tier, bobeche-to-bobeche: 7.5-inches.)
778-1 - SOLD
Red Pantry Box "SUGAR"
This 19th century pantry box measures 4 1/8-inches tall with an 8 ½-inch diameter.
Price: $1,075
775-334
A Phenomenally Constructed, Painted
And Furnished Church Model...
Circa 1880-1900
Pine and paint
The bell tower with tall steeple contains two working bells and is accessed by the front door or an interior door; tower is complete with shuttered Palladian openings at bell chamber; steeple is complete with a terrific rooster on orb weathervane with engraved detail. The main roof and steeple roof structure are removable allowing access to interior. The painted exterior and interior detail such as glazed windows is fantastic as is condition. The model sits on a painted wood box foundation of faux brick. The interior furnished with pulpit, alter, benches; carved and painted bibles and more. Perhaps a working architects or builders model or a Sunday school toy. (Church: height: 35.25 inches; width: 13.5 inches; length: 26.75 inches stand: height: 5.75 inches; width: 14.5 inches; length: 28 inches.)
Price: $7,625
210-132
Stack Of Oval Eight...Painted Pantry Boxes
Sold as collection
New England
19th Century
All boxes with opposing fingers are tack and peg construction; all in excellent condition...fourth box from bottom bears the initials "SH" that are stamped at the center of lid (Samuel Hersey, Hingham, Massachusetts). As depicted, each box is painted a different color; each at about full coverage paint.
In Descending Order As Depicted
- Red; height: 1.125 inches; width: 2.75 inches; depth: 1.75 inches.
- Robins egg blue; height: 1.325 inches; width: 3.75 inches; depth: 2.75 inches.
- Dark blue; height: 2 inches; width: 5.5 inches; depth: 4.125 inches.
- Mustard yellow; height: 2.25 inches; width: 5.5 inches; depth: 4.25 inches.
- Oxidized robins egg blue: height: 2.5 inches; width: 6.25 inches; depth: 4.5 inches.
- Red; height: 2.5 inches; width: 6.5 inches; depth: 4.75 inches.
- Brown; height: 2.5 inches; width: 6.5 inches; depth: 4.875 inches.
- Blue; height: 2.75 inches; width: 6.5 inches; depth: 5 inches.
Price: $8,450 (The lot of eight.)
579-18
Small Dome-Top Trinket Box
Brass Upholstery Tacks
18th Or Early 19th Century
Maple
Covered in salmon and blue block-printed wallpaper
A nice small size having great color and visual appeal. The rectangular domed lid affixed to the base by three original wire hinges. The box is very attractive and remains in generally good condition with only minor scattered paper losses; shrinkage cracks on lid as depicted and a few missing tacks. (Height: 4.75-inches; width: 7-inches; depth: 4-inches.)
Price: $2,275
285-24
Mechanical Bank
Always Did 'Spise A Mule, Jockey
Circa 1897-1925
A good "jockey-over-version" by J & E Stevens Company, Cromwell, Connecticut. Sold as "Kicking Mule" during the period. When the lever is pressed, the mule kicks up and turns counter clockwise facing the opposite direction causing the boy to fall backwards as if kicked by the mule; coin slides into the slot. Very good original condition; paint at 90% (+); mechanically fine...trap appears to be replaced.
Price: $1,685
514-125
Gentleman's Letter Opener
Carved Eagle's Head
Exotic Wood and Whalebone
Gentleman's letter opener with a rosewood handle carved in the form of an eagle's head and a pan-bone cutlass blade. (Length: 11-inches.)
Price: $695
604-10
Miniature Feather Basket
In Original Brown Paint Surface
Very nicely woven. Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 3-inches high, 4.5-inches wide and deep.
Price: $850
573-11
Carved Snuff Box with Hidden Erotic Scene
Dimensions: 3.375-inch diameter, 1-inch height. Please write to drh@aaawt.com for additional photos.
Price: $2,350
335-89
Painted Wooden Strongbox
With black paint and white stamped decoration, oval escutcheon, and large iron hinges.
Condition: paint rubbed along edges.
Dimensions: 15.5-inches by 9.75-inches by 8.25-inches.
Price: $560
775-231
Small Glass & Paper Box
Finely made
19th Century
This box was a love token.
Dimensions: 2.5-inch diameter, 1-inch high.
Price: $1,050
249-11
Coin Silver Green Lens Eye Glasses
With Case
Dimensions: case is 5.25-inches long, glasses are 4.625-inches wide and 6.375-inches long.
Price: $180
335-70
Pair of Brass and Iron
Jamb Hooks
Early 19th Century
As depicted, excellent quality and great style; fine condition and retaining iron dovetail hanging devices. The brass face slides over the iron bracket which is screwed to wall allowing for hooks to be easily removed and cleaned.
Dimensions: 2.5-inches high, 4.5-inches wide, 4-inches deep.
Price: $775
424-10
Treen Box with Paint Decoration
American
19th Century
A 3.5-inch diameter box with threaded lid. It has a green band on the side of the cover. The paint decorated cover has the initials "C M B" in an interesting configuration. A nice little box. Not a commercial piece; possibly done as a gift. Measures 2-inches in height.
Price: $695
913-42
Large Firkin
In original red paint with carved, tapered handle and lapped bands
Dimensions: 18-inches high, 16.25-inch diameter.
Price: $1,550
510-14
18th Century Turned Wood Bowl
New England
Measures 4.5-inches in height and 13-inches in diameter.
Price: $2,175
348-37
Grain Painted Inkstand
Labeled "Chappel / Buffalo, NY"
Turned and grain painted inkstand with gilt trim on sides and ebonized and gilt decorated on top. The stand has 5 openings with three of the original glass inserts, and the original blue paper label on bottom for James L. Chappell of Buffalo, NY. The stand remains in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Measures 2.75-inches in height and 6-inches in diameter.
Price: $850
231-8
Poplar Vinegar Painted Spice Jar
Measures 6.5-inches in height.
Price: $3,500
116-17
Red Painted Furkin
Measures 11-inches in height and 11.75-inches in diameter.
Price: $725
348-161
Blue Painted Wooden Bowl
Measures 4.75-inches in height and approximately 15-inches in diameter.
Price: $795
381-51
Masonic Union Case
Gutta Percha case with label reading "GENUINE / UNION CASE, / IMPROVED. / Fine Gilt and Burnished Hinge. / S. PECK & CO., / MANUFACTURERS." Case is in excellent condition.
Dimensions: 3.5-inches by 3.25-inches.
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Price: $295
980-30
Copper Kettle
Three and a half gallon capacity
Late 19th Century
Price: $1,275
292-11
Shaker Style Hand Mirror
Approximately 10-inches h. Beveled oval mirror set in maple w/ tri-color wood beading. Small cracks at the top and near the handle, some loss of silvering on bottom edge of mirror.
Price: $165
514-40
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