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Spoon Rack, Chip Carved, Original Surface History, Eastern United States

Advertised by Ronald Bourgeault Antiques, December 1986 – “Found in Ipswich,
Massachusetts by a pioneer collector”, thence to the Kilcup Collection, to
Antique Associates, to a private collection (2016). We are thrilled to again represent.
Date/Period: 18th Century

Measurement: Height: 28"; width: 12.25"; depth: 5.75"

Material: Northeaster white pine, paint

Condition: Excellent, early 19th century brown or original red paint; flat dry patina.

Additional Information: Three-tier spoon rack with shaped top above elaborately chip
carved [Friesian / Frisian carved] backboard having three carved pierced spoon rests slotted for
eighteen spoons above fitted projecting box; overall carved ornamentation featuring floral
devices, pinwheel-stars, circles and half-circles, hearts, and crescent shape hearts;
crosshatching, border and other stylized motifs and scratch-carving.

$16,750

1488-1

Tabletop Box, Carved and Shaped Backboard, Red Paint, Pennsylvania
Date/Period: Early 19^th Century

Tabletop Box, Carved and Shaped Backboard, Red Paint, Pennsylvania, entire view

Measurement: Height: 13.5"; width: 19.75"; depth: 8.5"

Material: Poplar, red paint

Condition: Very good, appears that blue overpaint was carefully removed exposing
original red paint.

Additional Information: The shaped backboard with carved hex above pivoting slanted
box lid. The front and bottom boards are rived.

$775.00

532-161

Tabletop Box, Carved and Shaped Backboard, Red Paint, Pennsylvania, entire view 2

Tabletop Box, Carved and Shaped Backboard, Red Paint, Pennsylvania, entire view 3

Wall Box String Dispenser, Wood Peg Joinery, Original Natural Surface
Date/Period: Likely early 19th century - SOLD

Measurement: Height: 15.75"; width: 7.5"; depth: 2.5"

Material: White pine

Condition: Excellent original condition

Additional Information: likely for tying up packages in a mercantile
this string dispenser featuring elliptical top and bottom pocket
is joined with wooden pegs and displays a dry patina.

SOLD

990-12

Tabletop Box, Carved and Shaped Backboard, Red Paint, Pennsylvania Date/Period: Early 19th Century

Wall Box String Dispenser, Wood Peg Joinery, Original Natural Surface Date/Period: Likely early 19th century - SOLD

Tabletop Box, Carved and Shaped Backboard, Red Paint, Pennsylvania
Date/Period: Early 19^th Century

Wall Box String Dispenser, Wood Peg Joinery, Original Natural Surface
Date/Period: Likely early 19th century - SOLD