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Treen Bowl, Red Paint, Beautifully Turned, New England
Date/Period: 1780-1820


Treen Bowl, Red Paint, Beautifully Turned, New England

Measurement: Height: 2"; width: 10.25"; depth: 9.5" [out-of-round]

Material: Ash

Condition: Very good, trivial shrinkage fissure at center of base

Additional Information: Nice size, good color, and patina.

$525.00

745-288


Treen Bowl, Red Paint, Beautifully Turned, New England

Treen Bowl, Red Paint, Beautifully Turned, New England



Trencher, Bowl, Sharp Angulation, Carved and Painted, Original Red Paint
New England
Date/Period: Early 19th Century


Trencher, Bowl, Sharp Angulation, Carved and Painted, Original Red Paint

Measurement: 3.5" x 24.5" x 8.5"

Material: Maple, paint

Condition: Very good, no cracks; soulful shrinkage rim warping

$725.00

1409-19




Treenware Bleeding Bowl, Barbers Bowl
Probably England
Date/Period: 17th or early 18th Century


Treenware Bleeding Bowl, Barbers Bowl

Measurement: Width: 8.5"; depth: 7.75"; height: 3"

Material: Wood, can’t see grain through dark stain and patina

Condition: Commensurate with age and use; small, restored chip to rim, displays well

Additional Information: A rare survivor considering that the majority
of those extant are pewter, brass, silver, and glazed earthenware. This
example was turned on a pole lathe.
Edward H. Pinto suggests in his book Treen and other wooden bygones, pp. 13
and 14 that most survivors are probably of the 17th or early 18th century;
they could be earlier. Albeit known as barbers’ bowls…they were not
necessarily made for shaving. Pinto discusses phlebotomy including
the origin of barber poles.

$495.00

673-54


Treenware Bleeding Bowl, Barbers Bowl

Treenware Bleeding Bowl, Barbers Bowl



Treen, Burl Bowl, Geometric Faceted Form, Great Patina, Rare & Unusual
Northeast, United States
Date/Period: Circa 1800


Treen, Burl Bowl, Geometric Faceted Form, Great Patina, Rare & Unusual Northeast, United States, entire view

Measurement: Height: 3.25"; diameter: 6.5"

Material: Ash burl

Condition: Fine original condition

Additional Information: An inspired masterfully crafted unique little gem…

$5,600.00

1256-113


Treen, Burl Bowl, Geometric Faceted Form, Great Patina, Rare & Unusual Northeast, United States, entire view 2

Treen, Burl Bowl, Geometric Faceted Form, Great Patina, Rare & Unusual Northeast, United States, entire view 3

Treen, Burl Bowl, Geometric Faceted Form, Great Patina, Rare & Unusual Northeast, United States, entire view 4

Treen, Burl Bowl, Geometric Faceted Form, Great Patina, Rare & Unusual Northeast, United States, entire view 5



Antique Bowl, Beehive Turned, Original Blue Paint
New England
Date/Period: 19th Century


Antique Bowl, Beehive Turned, Original Blue Paint New England, entire view

Measurement: Height: 3"; width: 9”; depth: 8.5"[out-of-round]

Material: Maple, paint

Condition: Very good, NO cracks; paint loss

$675.00

673-30


Antique Bowl, Beehive Turned, Original Blue Paint New England, entire view 2

Antique Bowl, Beehive Turned, Original Blue Paint New England, entire view 3

Antique Bowl, Beehive Turned, Original Blue Paint New England, entire view 4

Antique Bowl, Beehive Turned, Original Blue Paint New England, entire view 5



Antique Bowl, Best Natural Color, Great Turnings and Color
New England
Date/Period: Early 19th Century


Antique Bowl, Best Natural Color, Great Turnings and Color New England, entire view

Measurement: Height: 1.75"; width: 7"; depth: 6.5" [out-of-round]

Condition: Excellent, NO cracks

Additional Information: Great tool marks and form

$340.00

1283-125


Antique Bowl, Best Natural Color, Great Turnings and Color New England, entire view 2

Antique Bowl, Best Natural Color, Great Turnings and Color New England, entire view 3

Antique Bowl, Best Natural Color, Great Turnings and Color New England, entire view 4



Antique Treen Bowl, New England
Date/Period: 1780-1800


Antique Treen Bowl, New England, entire view

Measurement: Height: 1.5"; width: 6.25"; depth: 5.75" [out-of-round]

Material: Chestnut

Condition: Fine

Additional Information: Chamfered and molded rim; sides continue to a turned foot.

$450.00

1256-109


Antique Treen Bowl, New England, entire view 2

Antique Treen Bowl, New England, entire view 3



Deep Burl Bowl
Date/Period: Circa 1780 - SOLD


Deep Burl Bowl, entire view

Measurement: 14” x 6.75”

Material: Ash Burl

Condition: Very Good

Additional Information: Deeply turned, successful form

SOLD

1120-73


Deep Burl Bowl, entire view 2

Deep Burl Bowl, entire view 3

Deep Burl Bowl, entire view 4

Deep Burl Bowl, entire view



Burl Bowl, Nearly paper Thin, Great Color & Patina
New England
Date/Period: Circa 1780


Burl Bowl, Nearly paper Thin, Great Color & Patina New England, entire view 1

Measurement: Out-of-round diameter: 14” by 15”, height varies due to rim
shape…approximately 4.5”.

Material: Ash Burl

Condition: Very good

Additional Information: A splendid example, thin walled, potato chip rim and
beautifully executed foot.

$3,050.00

314-86


Burl Bowl, Nearly paper Thin, Great Color & Patina New England, entire view 2

Burl Bowl, Nearly paper Thin, Great Color & Patina New England, entire view 3

Burl Bowl, Nearly paper Thin, Great Color & Patina New England, bottom view



Carved Burl Bowl, Red Paint
Date/Period: Circa 1800-1825


Carved Burl Bowl, Red Paint, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 3.5"; diameter: 8.5"

Material: Ash burl, red paint

Condition:Good

Additional Information: Scarce small size with flat bottom, historic red paint may be
original.

$2,625.00

314-109


Carved Burl Bowl, Red Paint, entire view 2

Carved Burl Bowl, Red Paint, bottom view

Carved Burl Bowl, Red Paint, interior



Ash Burl Bowl, Large, good line, rimmed and footed, Serving Bowl
Circa 1780 to 1820


Antique Large Rimmed and Footed Ash Burl Bowl, Circa 1780, entire view

(Fine original condition; Diameter: 16”, H: 5.25”)

$1,800

1120-74




Ash Burl Bowl, Beehive Turned, Outward Flaring Rim, Footed, Nice Color
Circa 1780 to 1820


Antique Beehive Turned Ash Burl Bowl with Flaring Rim, Circa 1780, entire view

(Fine Condition; Diameter: 13.5”, H: 5”)

$1,450

1120-68




Covered Burl Bowl, Northeastern America, Original Surface
Date/Period: Circa 1780


Covered Burl Bowl, Northeastern America, Original Surface, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 4"; diameter: 5.75"

Material: Ash burl, original shellac

Condition: Make-do repairs using twisted thread to secure shrinkage fissures. There is
a missing piece of wood measuring 1 by .25-inch under rim of bowl…the vestiges of
time and use.

Additional Information: The cover featuring multiple turnings is also turned with a
conforming recessed flange facilitating a snug fit within rim of bowl; finial surmounted
with brass upholstery tack is turned from the solid. The ovoid bowl with defined lip sits
on a turned foot that is slightly concave. Much of the original shellac remains and has
developed a soulful patina; most covered bowls were shellacked unlike food preparation
bowls. This well-loved bowl will make a great shelf piece and is very reasonably priced.

$1,050.00

463-17


Covered Burl Bowl, Northeastern America, Original Surface, entire view 2

Covered Burl Bowl, Northeastern America, Original Surface, entire view 3

Covered Burl Bowl, Northeastern America, Original Surface, entire view 4

Covered Burl Bowl, Northeastern America, Original Surface, detail 1

Covered Burl Bowl, Northeastern America, Original Surface, detail 2

Covered Burl Bowl, Northeastern America, Original Surface, bottom view



Ash Burl Bowl, Medium Size, Outwardly Flared Rim, Double Incised Band, Footed
Circa 1780 to 1820


Antique Medium Footed Ash Burl Bowl, Circa 1780, entire view

(Excellent condition, displays a 1-inch tight fissure at rim; Diameter: 9.5”, H: 3”)

$1,395

1120-69




Ash Burl Bowl, Outstanding Defined Rim, Footed, Great form, Traces of Red
Circa 1800


Antique Footed Ash Burl Bowl with Traces of Red, Circa 1800, entire view

(Diameter: 9”, H: 2.75”)

$1,450

1120-70




Early American Burl Bowl in Blue paint, Small Size
Date/Period: Circa 1800


Early American Burl Bowl in Blue paint, Small Size, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 2.75"; diameter: 7"

Material: Ash

Condition: Very good

Additional Information: A turned lipped bowl sitting on well-defined base.

$1,150.00

532-172


Early American Burl Bowl in Blue paint, Small Size, entire view 2

Early American Burl Bowl in Blue paint, Small Size, entire view 3



Large Antique Bowl, Raised Rim, Treenware, Old Paint
Date/Period: 1800-1850


Large Antique Bowl, Raised Rim, Treenware, Old Paint, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 6.5"; width: 20.75"; depth: 20.5"

Material: Ash, 19th century black over green paint

Condition: Excellent, NO cracks or chips, scatted paint loss

Additional Information: A substantial working bowl featuring a projecting rim and
incised foot.

$1,350.00

1257-5


Large Antique Bowl, Raised Rim, Treenware, Old Paint, entire view 2

Large Antique Bowl, Raised Rim, Treenware, Old Paint, entire view 3

Large Antique Bowl, Raised Rim, Treenware, Old Paint, entire view 4



19th Century Miniature Chopping Bowl
American


19th Century Miniature Chopping Bowl
American, entire view 1

A delightful carved bowl, the flat rim centering oblong interior…
the underside is sharply chamfered. The hardwood has developed a rich patina.


19th Century Miniature Chopping Bowl
American, scale view

19th Century Miniature Chopping Bowl
American, entire view 2

19th Century Miniature Chopping Bowl
American, entire view 3

19th Century Miniature Chopping Bowl
American, bottom view

$495.00

314-85




Large Natural Colored Wooden Bowl


Large Natural Colored Wooden Bowl, entire view

Measures 7.75-inches in height and approximately 21.75-inches in diameter.

$745

381-48


Large Natural Colored Wooden Bowl, bottom view



Maple Burl Dipper, Ladle, Long Silver Form Handle, Perfectly Carved Bowl
New York or New England, Circa 1800ish


Antique Maple Burl Dipper/Ladle with Perfectly Carved Bowl, Circa 1800, angle view

(L: 24.75”, diameter: 6.75”)

$925

1120-40


Antique Maple Burl Dipper/Ladle with Perfectly Carved Bowl, Circa 1800, entire view
Antique Maple Burl Dipper/Ladle with Perfectly Carved Bowl, Circa 1800, underside view



Antique Treen Bowl, Turned
Date/Period: 1800-1840


Antique Treen Bowl, Turned, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 2"; width: 8"; depth: 7.75"

Material: Maple, stain

Condition: Very good, out-of-round

Additional Information: Triple beaded rim, turned foot

$335.00

171-138


Antique Treen Bowl, Turned, entire view 2

Antique Treen Bowl, Turned, bottom view

Antique Treen Bowl, Turned, interior view



Antique Treen Bowl, Beehive Turned Bowl, Only Red Paint, Maple, Circa 1780
New England - SOLD


Antique Treen Bowl, Beehive Turned Bowl, Only Red Paint, Maple, Circa 1780
New England, entire view 1

Shallow bowl displaying prominent tool marks, out-of-round, footed, dry red paint.
(No cracks; height: 1.75"; out-of-round circumference: 9.5" X 8.75")

532-145




Early New England Treenware Bowl in Blue Paint
Date/Period: Early 19th Century - SOLD


Early New England Treenware Bowl in Blue Paint, entire view

Measurement: Height: 3.25"; width: 10"; depth: 9.5"

Material: Ash

Condition: Excellent

Additional Information: A good example featuring an incised rim and foot. Bowl is out-
of-round as it should be…thin walled.

SOLD

1002-366




Eighteenth Century Oblong Burl Bowl, Single Raised Pierced Handle
Date/Period: 18th Century - SOLD


Eighteenth Century Oblong Burl Bowl, Single Raised Pierced Handle, entire view 1

Measurement: Height at handle: 9.25"; height: 7"; width: 18"; depth: 14.75"

Material: Ash burl

Condition: Fine, dry surface…no cracks

Additional Information: A thin-walled example featuring a projecting pierced handle.

SOLD

309-3




Antique Treen Turned Bowl in Original Blue Paint, Thin Walled, Turned Rim
New England, Early 19th Century
Maple - SOLD


Antique Treen Turned Bowl in Original Blue Paint, Thin Walled, Turned Rim 
New England, Early 19th Century
Maple, bottom view 1

A wonderful example displaying terrific turnings and tool-marks and color…footed;
great surface and overall condition.
(Out-of-round rim: 13 7/8 by 14.25”, height: 4.5”)

SOLD

1256-67




Carved and Painted Large Wooden Bowl, Turtle Head Handles, Original Paint
Possibly New York
Date/Period: Circa 1820 - SOLD


Carved and Painted Large Wooden Bowl, Turtle Head Handles, Original Paint Possibly New York, entire view

Measurement: Height: 5.25"; width: 25"; depth: 13.5"

Material: Pine, blue-gray paint

Condition: Very good, great patina

Additional Information: An outstanding bowl by master carver…rim tapers/curves
inward; ends gradually increase in thickness accommodating downward curving
handles. The sides are gracefully angled as they flow to pronounced round foot/base.
Extremely sculptural and soulful, really needs to be handles and viewed in-person.

SOLD

505-157




New England Beehive Turned Footed Bowl in Dark Natural Surface
Date/Period: 1800-1840 - SOLD


New England Beehive Turned Footed Bowl in Dark Natural Surface, entire view

Measurement: Height: 6"; (out-of-round) width: 20" depth: 18.75"

Material: Maple

Condition: Excellent, NO cracks

Additional Information: This example displays strong tool marks and robust color; rim
is chamfered and features an incised gouge-carved molding on the outside.

SOLD

1385-4




Antiques Burl Bowl, New England, Rare Small Size
Date/Period: Circa 1800 - SOLD


Antiques Burl Bowl, New England, Rare Small Size, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 2.5"; diameter: 5"

Material: Ash

Condition: Excellent

Additional Information: A rarely encounters small size with rim.

SOLD

231-52




Large Treen Mixing Bowl in Steel Blue-Gray Paint, Lipped & Footed
New England
Date/Period: 19th Century - SOLD


Large Treen Mixing Bowl in Steel Blue-Gray Paint, Lipped & Footed New England, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 6"; width: 18.75"; depth: 18.5"
accounting for out-of-round shrinkage

Condition: Excellent, NO cracks

Additional Information: Well defined lip and foot, this bowl displays good interior and
exterior color and patina; slow-speed tool marks (lathe).

SOLD

1335-35




Early Treenware Bowl, Beehive Turning, Khaki-Beige Paint
New England
Date/Period: 1780-1820 - SOLD


Early Treenware Bowl, Beehive Turning, Khaki-Beige Paint New England, entire view

Measurement: Height: 2"; width: 6"; depth: 5.75"

Material: Maple

Condition: Excellent, NO cracks, oxidized paint

Additional Information: A small footed bowl with canted rim and soulful surface.

SOLD

1002-364




Treen Footed Sugar Bowl, Original Paint, New England, Beautiful Form
Beautiful color…Soft mushroom/brown featuring dusky rose hue
Date/Period: 1820-1835 - SOLD


Treen Footed Sugar Bowl, Original Paint, New England, Beautiful Form Beautiful color…Soft mushroom/brown featuring dusky rose hue, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 4"; diameter: 5.5"

Material: Maple, paint

Condition: Excellent considering age and use, paint loss to one smallish area

Additional Information: A beautifully proportioned turned footed bowl
displaying great line and soulful surface.

SOLD

1002-344




Antique, Turned Burl Bowl, Northeastern, A Fine Thin Walled Example
Date/Period: 1800-1820 - SOLD


Antique, Turned Burl Bowl, Northeastern, A Fine Thin Walled Example, entire view

Measurement: Height: 6.5"; width: 16.5"; depth: 16.25"

Material: Ash

Condition: Fine

Additional Information: Turned with a subtle rim/lip…the sides beautifully flowing to
flat base.

SOLD

1008-84




Eighteenth Century, Native American Carved Burl Bowl, Great Size & Patina
Woodlands, New England
Date/Period: 1780-1820 - SOLD


Eighteenth Century, Native American Carved Burl Bowl, Great Size & Patina Woodlands, New England, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 9.75"; width: 19.25"; depth: 13.75"

Material: Ash burl

Condition: Evidence of an early working period repair beneath one handle, the hole
was covered with sheet iron affixed with small square nails…now gone. Displays well.

Additional Information: A deep oval bowl featuring flat rim and carved handles. This
bowl remained on Pam Boynton’ s kitchen table, full of scoops and ladles for sixty-
years.

SOLD

1210-49




Small Treen Bowl, Natural Shape and Surface, American
Date/Period: 18th Century - SOLD


Small Treen Bowl, Natural Shape and Surface, American, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 1.5"; width: 3.25"; depth: 2.75"

Material: Ash

Condition: Fine

Additional Information: The rim is inwardly and outwardly canted, flat bottom inscribed
“1783” over initials “LPS”, appears to have been carved with a crooked knife.

SOLD

745-206




Early Treen Bowl, Beehive Turnings,
Original Red Paint
New England, circa 1800 - SOLD


Early Treen Bowl, Beehive Turnings, Original Red Paint 
New England, circa 1800, entire view 1

A large red-painted turned maple-wood bowl featuring pronounced tool marks [beehive]
and a turned foot and lip rim. Dry patina, NO cracks. Great character. Tiny bit of very old
fill to a knot at underside near foot. (Height: 6"; width: 20.75"; depth: 19.5")

SOLD

314-88




Treen, Burl Bowl, Miniature, Finely Turned
Date/Period: Circa 1820 - SOLD


Treen, Burl Bowl, Miniature, Finely Turned, entire view

Measurement: Height: 1.375"; diameter: 3.25"

Material: Ash

Condition: Fine

Additional Information: A beautifully turned footed bowl displaying good color.

SOLD

1425-14




Burl Bowl Carved of Elm, Pierced Handles, Original Red Paint, 18th Century
Date/Period: 1780-1810 - SOLD


Burl Bowl Carved of Elm, Pierced Handles, Original Red Paint, 18th Century, entire view

Measurement: Height: 7"; front to back: 25.5"; width: 18.25"

Material: Elm burl

Condition: Very good, no cracks, original red paint [worn], trivial minor pesting to base.

Additional Information: A large, elongated bowl with somewhat undulating rim caused
by shrinkage. Elm being such a durable wood…the integrity was/is not compromised by
natural shrinkage.

SOLD

309-12




Antique Burl Bowl, New England
Date/Period: Circa 1780 - SOLD


Antique Burl Bowl, New England, entire view

Measurement: Height: 3.25"; Diameter [out-of-round] 9" by 8.75"

Material: Ash

Condition: Fine, rich color

Additional Information: Canted rim above pair of incised concentric rings; sides
tapering continuing to turned foot.

SOLD

1283-132




Treen, Lidded Sugar Bowl, Turned Covered Box, Original Charcoal Paint
Date/Period: Circa 1820 - SOLD


Treen, Lidded Sugar Bowl, Turned Covered Box, Original Charcoal Paint

Measurement: Height: 4.25"; diameter: 5.5"

Material: Appears to be maple

Condition: Excellent original condition

Additional Information: A small bowl/box turned-in-the-round retaining original grayish
charcoal paint. The small ovoid bowls are known today as “sugar bowls” however they
also held herbs, tea, seasonings, and salt.

SOLD

1002-453




18th Century Footed Treen Compote,
Standing Fruit Bowl, Pedestal
Anonymous, looks to be walnut,
traces of black and red paint… - SOLD


18th Century Footed Treen Compote, Standing Fruit Bowl, Pedestal 
Anonymous, looks to be walnut, traces of black and red paint, entire view 1

Flaring molded rim, concentric fine ring-turnings to bowl which is raised on a conical
base resting on flaring circular foot. The bowl is out-of-round; three-inches of foot
restored; extremely tight [closed hairline] fissure looks to have been glued, else fine and
original. The bowl displays well and has a great dry patina.
(Height: 5.5"; diameter accounting for shrinkage: 13.25; depth: 12.5".

SOLD

314-76




Early Treen Bowl, Painted
Date/Period: 18th or early 19th century - SOLD


Early Treen Bowl, Painted, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 5"; width: 10.5": depth: 10.25"

Material: Turned hardwood

Condition: Excellent

Additional Information: Belted rim continuing to inward tapering sides.

SOLD

707-98



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