Cast Iron Bust of a Lady
Dimensions: 16-inches high, 8-inches wide, 7-inches deep.
Price: $3,250
570-98
Black Man Musician Automaton
 
This French made clockwork figure turns his head back and forth as he strums his guitar.
He is in excellent working order in his original clothes with the exception of one missing earring.
Possibly makers Lambert or Vichy, this circa 1890 figure stands 24-inches tall.
Price: $14,000
612-39
Sheraton "Dolls" Drop Leaf Table
Walnut
19th Century
The rectangular top on plain apron raised on turned legs. Remaining in very good condition. Fine condition and good old color.
Dimensions: 10-inches high, 15.5 by 9.5-inch top with the leaves down, 15.5 by 22.75-inch top with the leaves up.
Price: $650
231-24
Native American
Splint Basket
Painted and dyed
As depicted, oval on rectangular base with fitted lid.
Imperfections. (Base measures 11.5 by 8.25; height 7.5-inches.)
Price: $1,685
605-52
Choice Scalloped Mahogany Cutlery Tray
Circa 1800
Dimensions: 15-inches long by 10.5-inches deep
Price: $695
358-1
Painted Cricket Bench
Original Blue Paint
New England
19th Century - SOLD
The rectangular top with neatly chamfered edges and appropriate overhang raised on legs having crisply cut high Gothic-arch cutouts; the aprons are scratch beaded. Terrific surface; square nailed...white pine.
Height: 8 inches; length: 22 inches; depth: 7.5 inches.
175-43 - SOLD
Rare Parian Bust
George Peabody (1795-1869)
Attributed to Worcester
In excellent original condition with height of 12-inches - SOLD
Peabody, veteran of the War of 1812, entrepreneur, philanthropist and founder of the Peabody Institute at South Danvers, Massachusetts. (Now Peabody, Massachusetts) See The Parian Phenomenon by Richard Dennis; figure 670.
232-116 - SOLD
Wood Flute / Fife
Brass Caps
19th Century
Wooden flute / fife with scribed brass end pieces.
Old dry surface.
Dimensions: 15-inches long.
Price: $165
110-326
Painted Tabletop Box
Smoke Decoration...against mustard yellow
Circa 1830
Poplar
The dramatically canted sides on a protruding base raised on small turned turnip shaped feet that are mortised through the base; carved vertical glue blocks join the sides which are attached by screws to the base. Lovely...great surface and overall condition. (Height: 3.5 inches; width: 11.375 inches; depth: 11.5 inches.)
Price: $1,575
573-12
Wrought Iron Fork
Dimensions: 13-inches long.
Price: $650
348-196
Early Nantucket Basket signed ELV
Basket retains traces of yellow paint, overall condition very good.
Dimensions: 13.5-inch height to handle, 8-inch height to rim, 10.5-inch diameter.
Price: $1,075
573-32
Paddy & Pig Mechanical Bank - SOLD
Dimensions: 8-inches high, 7-inches wide, 3.25-inches deep.
536-6 - SOLD
Miniature Red Painted Basket
Dimensions: 6.25-inches high at handle, 7.5-inches wide, 6.75-inches deep.
Price: $795
573-22
Enameled Mounted Opera Glasses
Palmer, Bachelder & Co.
Boston, MA - SOLD
Pair of enamel mounted opera glasses marked "Palmer, Bachelder & Co / Boston" on the abalone eyepieces, carved abalone adjustment wheel, brass fittings; enamel hunt scenes in pink and gray; in original maroon velvet drawstring bag. Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 3-inches long, 4-inches wide.
335-96 - SOLD
Polychrome 19th Century Cheese Basket
Splints painted chrome yellow, bittersweet, blue and green, dry original surface.
Excellent condition.
Dimensions: Diameter 11.75-inches, 6.25-inch height.
Price: $1,950
573-18
Lacquered Snuff Box
Painted Scene within Brass Bezel
19th Century
Depicted is a hunter with long arm, wearing game bag; at the ready is the hunter's retriever with quarry in mouth, while before the hunter lay previously retrieved game, hinged lid; very good condition with only minor edge wear and loss.
Dimensions: 1-inch high, 3.25-inches wide, 2-inches deep.
Price: $345
400-17
Empire Style Miniature Chair
Miniature Empire style chair with scrolled arms. The back has an MOP inlay and marquetry, and the embroidered seat cushion has two terriers decoration. The chair remains in overall good condition. Measures 13.5-inches in overall height, 9-inches in width and 5.25-inches in depth.
Price: $950
514-118
Rare Pine Miniature Blanket Chest
In red paint
Pennsylvania
Circa 1820
This miniature chest with two drawers has circular brasses and bracket feet. The chest descended in the Sharpless Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania. Measures 7.25-inches in height, 10.5-inches in width and 6.25-inches in depth.
Price: $2,175
605-31
Cast Iron Toy Mack Truck - SOLD
The truck measures 13-inches in length, 4.75-inches in height and 4.375-inches in depth.
606-5 - SOLD
Pin Cushion Make-Do
19th Century Embroidered pincushion on an early glass lamp base
Dimensions: 5-inches tall with a 3.5-inch diameter.
Price: $235
573-21
Brown Iron Bank
With Sparkle Roof
Measures 4-inches in height, 3.25-inches in width and 2.75-inches in depth.
Price: $375
460-4
Small Red Paint Decorated Box
Measures 3.25-inches in height, 9.25-inches in width and 6.25-inches in depth.
Price: $195
605-10
Cutlery Box
In blue paint...
Second-Half 19th Century
The open handhold dividing board centering the canted sides resting on projecting ash base; all edges are molded.
Wonderful blue paint. Height: 4.25 inches; width: 12 inches; depth: 9 inches.)
Price: $650
492-19
Wedding Shadowbox
Mixed media...wax, fabric and paint
Nineteenth Century
Oval bentwood box secured with riveted iron band; robin's egg blue exterior; dark blue interior features wreath of white wax buds on green wax stems with fabric leaves around a bower of paste-buds centered by the painted composition figures of a bride and groom, there are also several fabric flowers under the glass cover that has been sealed with wax along the edges. Minor imperfections. (8.5-inches by 6.75-inches by 1.75-inches.)
Price: $1,400
413-2
Carved Pantry Box
This outstanding pantry box was probably used as a trinket box. The lid is decorated similar to early powder horns and has a great patina; carvings of a landscape with trees, a well, a building, a stylized American flag and the initials "RB" repeated three times. Between the largest set of initials there is what may be a stylized Masonic square and compass. This motif is also repeated beside the flag. The side of the lid is decorated with carved crosshatching and the initials "CD." There are two chips in the top of the lid and cracks following the grain on the side of the lower half. (Approximately 7 ¾-inches diameter x 3 ½-inches high.)
Price: $1,950
293-1
Outstanding Hairwork Brooch
Flowers and sprigs centered by heart
Circa 1843
Engraved on the back of the rolled gold pin-back oval brooch with beveled glass is the name "Ann M. Chenault." This piece is remarkable for its thick weave hairwork...a hair wreath manipulated, knotted and coiled to resemble a variety of lush three-dimensional flowers, leaves and sprays centered by a small hair heart. The hair, mostly in shades of brown and blonde remains in fine condition. (1 7/8 by 2 3/8-inches.)
Price: $1,450
MIN-16
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