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Offers Our Discriminating Dealers and Consignors
Select Room and Showcase Settings
To Display Their Choice Merchandise
Banks, Mechanical, Still, Cast Iron
Sold separately

Top row, left to right:
Bank, Still Bank, Cast Iron, "Teddy" Bear
Arcade
1905 to 1925
Black paint with "Teddy" on the side in raised lettering. Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 2.5 by 3 7/8".
230-86
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Bank, Still Bank, Cast Iron, "The Wise Pig"
Hubley
Circa 1930
White paint in very good condition.
Dimensions: 7" H.
$175
230-80
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Mechanical Cast Iron Bank, Lion and Two Monkeys
Kyser and Rex Co.
Circa 1883
All original with paint losses.
Dimensions: 9" H, 9" L, 3.5" W.
$1,275
230-75
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Mechanical Cast Iron Bank, Tammany Bank
J.E. Stevens Co.
Circa 1875
Original paint with the scarce brown pants.
Dimensions: 5 5/8" H.
$550
230-74
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Bank, Still Bank, Cast Iron, Pig
"I Made Chicago Famous"
John Harper
Circa 1902
All original paint. A nice, hard-to-find bank.
Dimensions: 4 1/8 by 2 1/8".
$475
230-81
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Bottom row, left to right:
Bank, Still Bank, Cast Iron, Cow in Paint
Circa 1925
Original brown and white paint with traces of gold has chipped.
Dimensions: 5.5" L, 3.5" H.
$215
230-79
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Bank, Still Bank, Cast Iron, Be Wise Owl
A.C. Williams
Gold paint with red embossed lettering reading "Be Wise Save Money".
Dimensions: 4 7/8" H.
$95
230-78
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Bank, Still Bank, Cast Iron, Goose in Gold Paint
Arcade
Circa 1920's
Paint loss.
Dimensions: 4" H.
$175
230-84
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Bank, Still Bank, Cast Iron, Dog on Tub
A.C. Williams
1920's
Gold paint in good condition.
Dimensions: 4 3/8" H.
$175
230-83
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Mechanical Cast Iron Bank, Trick Dog
Type 1, Hubley
Circa 1885 to 1890
Dimensions: 7.5" H, 8.75" W, 3 7/8" D.
$775
230-73
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Cast Iron Still Bank, Rooster
All original and retaining traces of paint.
Dimensions: 6.5" H.
$425
230-77
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Bank, Still Bank, Cast Iron, Buffalo
Early 20th Century
Gold with traces of red paint. Paint is worn.
Dimensions: 4.25 by 3.25".
$95
230-82
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Quilt, One Patch Denim, Rose and Plaid, Homespun - SOLD

Great simple 19th century country quilt.
Dimensions: 84 by 69".
535-45 - SOLD
Carved Watch Hutch, Hanging, Original Paint and Decoration
Early 19th Century
Anonymous
Pine

Tall scalloped back above molded shelf centered by scalloped down-sloping sides; the case with molded mortise and tenon (wood pegs) tombstone shaped door on original wire hinges rests on a projecting molded base. Case features full coverage scratch carved trailing vines and painted floral ornamentation. Other than a couple molding dings confined to base, this piece, including glass remains in excellent original condition. (H: 11"; W: 4.5"; D: 2.5")
$625
912-229
Sewing Box, Original Paint, Two Tier, Drum Form
Northeast or Midwest
19th Century

The sides cut "from the solid" with bottom, shoulder and lid rabbeted; the lid with incised concentric ring features a turned post on which is a greatly compromised pincushion. The paint decorated surface is oxidized; steel thread spool pins are long gone. (H: 7.5"; base diameter: 5.75".)
$345
532-10
Watch Stand, Carved Birds on Tree Stump
Black Forrest Type
Early 20th Century

Good color and patina; minor imperfections suck as loss to tip of beak; other minor losses mentioned for accuracy. (H: 6.25"; W: 4.75"; D: 2.75")
$425
912-232
Horse Head, Copper, Old Paint
Nineteenth Century
Anonymous
Perhaps fencepost final, hitching post or architectural stable fixture

(H: 11")
$695
745-51
Set of Three Apothecary Jars

Set of three blown druggist's jars with tole lids and black on gold labels. The glass is in very good condition. There is some flaking on the leaf and rust spots on tin lids, which is mentioned for accuracy. Each jar measures 10.5-inches in height.
$225
348-3
Plant Stand
In Robin's Egg Blue Paint

The dry, now crackled blue paint on this oak stand is over gray paint.
Dimensions: 34-inches high, 33.5-inches wide, 16-inches deep.
$395
510-1
Large Cats Head Basket

Measures 14.75-inches in height and 23.5-inches in diameter.
$265
510-27
Two Velvet Carrots
Sold separately - SOLD

Top:
Velvet Carrot
19th Century - SOLD
Dimensions: 12-inches long.
301-14
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Bottom:
Velvet Carrot
19th Century - SOLD
Dimensions: 8-inches long.
301-15
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Lot Of Four
Miniature Pearlware Plates
And A Toy Pearlware Dish
19th Century

Toy pearlware dish, 2.5-inches Diameter, cobalt feather edge, impressed on reverse "IH / 9" for John Heath, Burslem, Staffordshire active c. 1809 - 1823, excellent condition; miniature pearlware dish with cobalt feathered edge, painted cobalt floral decoration in center, partial impressed marks on reverse, excellent condition; miniature lobed feathered edge dish, impressed circle on reverse, excellent condition; miniature octagonal feathered edge dish, cobalt trim, "2" impressed on reverse, small chips on rim. (Diameters: 2.5 inches; 3.5 inches; 3.5 inches; 4.25 inches.)
$395 for the lot of four...
799-6
Long Handled Frying Pan
Late 18th-Early 19th Century
Wrought Iron

Indecipherable signature in rectangle; offset at pan and looped hanging ring.
(Length: 45.75 inches; skillet diameter: 13 inches.)
$175
731-42
Large, Folky Lion
Circa 1920s-50s

Large, folky carved lion. Primitive. Not well balanced. Some black highlights, otherwise unpainted. Cherry, or some other hardwood. Measures 11.5-inches by 22-inches.
$725
125-27

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