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Early Ladder-Back
Side Chair
New England
Circa 1730

The large rear posts with robust turned finials joined by four arched splats; trapezoidal seat, raised on turned front legs joined by double box stretcher...this chair, which retains original seat, is at about full height and features excellent surface. Typical ancient imperfections.
Dimensions: 39.25-inch overall height, 15-inch seat height, 18.75-inches wide, 14-inches deep.

$295

410-65

Silhouette
19th Century

Painted silhouette with gold detailing mounted within gilt frame over painted black. Identified on verso as profile of Aunt Rowe.
Dimensions: 6 by 6.75-inch frame, 2.75 by 3.75-inch sight-size.

$345

903-37

Early 19th Century Mirrored Powder Horn

Powder horn with painted plug with inset mirror, plain polished body, turned spout and wire loop.
Great patina with chips at butt end and a 5/8-inch hole near the the plug.
Dimensions: 9.75-inches long.
Ex Thayer Collection

$325

508-37

Large Two Handled 19th Century Basket

Dimensions: 11-inches high, 17.5-inch diameter.

$250

254-20

Beekeepers Rattle
Notch Carved., salmon paint - SOLD

Great condition including dry painted surface.
(Length: 9.5 inches; width: 4 inches; depth: 4 inches.)

191-270 - SOLD

Wood Block Silhouette in Eglomaise Frame - SOLD

This 19th century silhouette shows wear as well as a tear yet it is framed in a desirable eglomaise frame. Dimensions: 5.5 by 6.5-inch overall.

707-13

Minton's Transferware Tea Set
Circa 1878

Partial Minton's brown transferware tea set, canister shape teapot, creamer and open sugar, three cups and deep saucers, 1878 registry marks on bottom of some pieces, no chips, minute crack on creamer noted for accuracy.

$185

492-47

1817 Pennsylvania Birth Announcement - SOLD

Watercolor and ink on paper in figured maple frame.
Dimensions: 4.25 by 4-inch frame, 2.5 by 3.25-inch sight-size.

553-24 - SOLD

Fernald Family
Wrought by Mary Fernald, Age 8
Portland Maine
Circa 1807

As depicted, a Portland school needlework recording the family history of Joseph and Hope [nee Cobb] Fernald of Portland, Maine, wrought by Mary Fernald in 1807. Within the compartmentalized work is the family history above the wrought common with grazing animals, trees, and houses...all within a border of vines and flowers. Imperfections include stains, missing letters (thread loss, stains, and fading. The work is mounted within a modern frame that measures 18-inches x 17 ¼-inches; 16-inches x 15 ½-inches view.

$565

731-10

Early Wood Busk
Ex Joan Thayer Collection - SOLD

A well-used wood busk, painted black with gilt hearts, pomegranate decoration and signed SAL.
Dimensions: 13.75-inches long.

508-5 - SOLD

Two Cut Paper Silhouettes in Gilt Frames - SOLD

Dimensions: 3.125 by 3.875-inch frames, 2 by 2.875-inch sight-sizes.

576-11 - SOLD

Tin Cupola Bank
By J. & E. Stevens
1872

The bank retains its original paint.
Condition: very good.
Dimensions: 4.25-inches high, 3.25-inches wide, 2.75-inches deep.

$525

514-142

Small Buttocks Basket
Ash Splint
Late 19th-early 20th century

Nice old patina and fine condition.

$195

252-4

Love Token Knitting Sheath
Britain or Wales

Exquisitely carved fruitwood knitting sheath.
Condition: excellent.
Dimensions: 13.25-inches long.

$850

348-211

Jaspe "Bonne Annee" Pitcher

Thrown earthenware pitcher with raised decoration on shoulder and near bottom, applied handle, green glaze marbled with dark brown on exterior, cream colored interior, "Bonne Année" written in slip on front of pitcher. Glaze chipping along collar, handle, scattered throughout body of pitcher and lettering, no cracks or pottery chips. (Approximately 5.25-inches high.)

$395

881-6

Pearlware Custard Cup
Light green glaze along outer rim

2.25 inches high. Pinhead sized chip on rim and larger chip on foot; some staining.

$75

775-42

Mirror with Reverse Painting on Glass Panel

Black enamel and bronzed split column mirror with reverse painting of a house enclosed in circle, surrounded by sponged strawberries.
Condition: flaking on gilding around house, some chips on columns and spotting on mirror.
Dimensions: 24.75-inches by 12.5-inches.

$675

514-128

Early Ladder-Back Side Chair New England Circa 1730

Silhouette 19th Century

Early 19th Century Mirrored Powder Horn

Large Two Handled 19th Century Basket

Beekeepers Rattle Notch Carved., salmon paint - SOLD

Wood Block Silhouette in Eglomaise Frame - SOLD

Minton's Transferware Tea Set Circa 1878