Folk Art Vignette

Trade Sign
Dispensing Department
Late Nineteenth Century
In fine original condition including the blue ground against which is gold lettering with gray silhouette. Very good patina...80 by 44-inches. Shipping or delivery not a problem.

Price: $14,500

A Good BRACE BACK WINDSOR CHAIR
Old Green paint
Rhode Island
Circa 1780-1800 - SOLD
The beaded bowed back joined to seven swelled spindles, the pommel joined by two conforming spindles above the well formed shaped and chamfered shield-form seat raised on bulbous baluster and ring turned legs joined by ambitious swelled "H" stretcher; medial stretcher with ring turnings. Wonderful form and construction with old green paint and good patina over black. (Height: 38.5 inches; Seat Height: 17.75 inches; Width: 16.25 inches; Depth: 16.75 inches)

Long-Billed Curlew Decoy
Long Island, New York, Circa 1890-1900 - SOLD
Softwood, carved, original hardwood bill, original paint, pristine condition, 9 by 19 by 1.75-inches.

Stylistically, this curlew bears a relationship to the work of Eugene "Chief" Cuffee (1866-1941) of the Shinnecock Reservation near South Hampton on Long Island. The retention of the exceedingly delicate original sicklebill is remarkable as is the strong folk aesthetic.

Make-Do Candle Mold
Pewter, sheet iron, chestnut and ash...
Early 19th Century
Recently used as a triple candle light-this make-do exudes character and creativity. Made from three pewter candles mold tubes that were originally part of wood frame that dated from circa 1780-1820. The tinned sheet-iron drip pan is "dished" and has a folded edge; central support column is carved in the round of chestnut then let into the base with molded edges. All materials with terrific color and patina. (Height: 11-inches; Base is 4.125 by 4.875-inches with diameter of drip pan being just about 7-inches.)

Price: $1,850

Floral Hooked Rug
Measures 27.75-inches by 52.5-inches.

Price: $3,250

Powder Blue Blanket Chest - SOLD
Dimensions: height- 26.25 inches; width- 40.25 inches; depth- 19.75 inches.

Document Box
Spattered Decoration
Black on subtle yellow ground
Early 19th Century
This New England box is of dovetail construction and remains in fine original condition retaining original brass and iron hardware. Height: 6.75 inches; Width: 15 inches; Depth: 9 inches.

Price: $1,650

Paint Decorated Box
Dimensions: height- 10.5 inches; width- 24-inches; depth- 12.5 inches.

Price: $2,200

If you are interested in buying any of these items, please call (978) 597-8084 or email David Hillier at drh@aaawt.com or Lynn Morin at lfm@aaawt.com

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