Painted comb-back Windsor armchair. The chair has a beautiful form, with nicely turned legs and arm supports and a wide saddle seat. It is painted with an attractive mustard paint, having been repainted at least twice during its lifetime. The chair is in very good condition and fit for everyday use. 19th Century, New England.
Dimensions: 48” high, 18” seat height.
Item No. 250257
Price: $1,900.
Folk art still life theorem on velvet. The theorem depicts a blue and white porcelain pitcher, a watermelon, a basket of fruit and other fruit sitting on a wooden tray. It is housed under glass in a later giltwood frame with carved corner elements. The theorem is in fair-good condition, with toning and staining, particularly to the border. Not examined out of the frame. 19th century, possibly Southern.
Dimensions: 33” wide x 22” high; Viewed area: 30” wide x 19” high.
Item No. 250221
Price: $1,800.
Pair of antique mirrored sconces. The sconces have concave backs and sport four tiers of glass and unusual candle holders. They are in good condition considering their age, with one sconce having a missing glass panel and the other having cracks in a few panels. Both have some discoloration of the glass. Early 19th century, American.
Dimensions: 11” tall x 9” wide
Item No. 250246
Price: $2,100.
Large swell-body steer weathervane, copper. This weathervane sports a nicely weathered surface with traces of gilt remaining. It is mounted on an unusual incised marble base (not original). The weathervane is in very good condition, with a few dents, a minor seam separation and no indication of any repairs. Late 19th century, American.
Dimensions: 30” long x 20½” high, (without stand).
Item No. 220230
Price: $8,500.
Inlaid wooden work box. The box has two lids, each with inlaid hearts, the word “Workbox”, and the initials, “KL”. The four sides all have inlaid geometric patterns and two are decorated with inlaid doves as well. The box is in very good condition, with minor wear commensurate with age and usage. 19th century, American.
Dimensions: 5½” high x 8¼” wide x 8” deep.
Item No. 250150
Price: $395.
Matched set of six Queen Anne chairs. The chairs sport original Spanish brown paint, a finely carved yolk crest rail with a delicate vase form splat, rush seats and a beautifully developed block and ring turned stretcher base on carved Spanish feet. Each chair comes with a later red and white checked cushion. The chairs are in good to very good condition, structurally sound, some with minor losses to the Spanish feet, and with other wear commensurate with age and usage. Circa 1750, Connecticut.
Provenance: Hollis Broderick, Portsmouth, NH, Historic William Parsons House, Gilmanton, NH private collection.
Dimensions: 40-41¼” high x 19½” wide x 14” deep. Seat height 17¼-18”.
Price: $3,900.
Paint decorated sea chest. The chest is decorated with green vines and flowers on a salmon background along with the date “1835”. It also sports the original rope beckets and an interior till. The chest is a rare survivor in such good condition. 19th century, Pennsylvania.
Dimensions: 17” high x 46” wide x 17” deep.
Item No. 250230
Price: $2,600.
Antique country store metal coffee bin. The bin is beautifully decorated, including the name of the merchant, “C. Hornick”. It is in excellent condition, with no apparent damage or repairs. Late 19th or early 20th century, New York.
Dimensions: 20” high x 20¼” wide.
Item No. 250262
Price: $850.
Painted apothecary chest. The chest sports 30 drawers and old red paint. It is in very good condition, with repairs to some drawers and to both returns on the upper crest. 19th century, New England.
Dimensions: 32½” high x 77½” long x 9” deep.
Item No. 250254
Price: $3,900.
Queen Anne country tea table, maple. The table sports a rectangular top and turned legs ending in pad feet. The legs all have an unusual scribe mark around the ankle to mimic stocking feet. The table is all original, with an old refinish. Circa 1760-1780, New England.
Dimensions: 26½” high x 29¼” wide x 22½” deep.
Item No. 250234
Price: $2,300.
