Full-bodied molded copper gamecock weathervane. The weathervane has cast iron feet and flat copper tail feathers. It is in very good condition, with some rust to the feet and some loss to the gold paint. The weathervane sits on a contemporary metal stand.

Provenance: Estate of Joseph “Jay” St. Mark of Newtown, Connecticut, historian, appraiser and collector of fine Americana.

Dimensions: 18¾” high x 15” long x 5” wide (stand)

Item No. 230098

Price: $4,700.

“Eagle” Kazak area rug. The rug sports four “eagle” medallions with quadrupeds and other symbols. It is signed and dated 1901, (1319) in the weave. The rug is a light tribal weight and is dyed with aniline dyes. It is in very good condition with even wear.

Dimensions: 4’9” x 8’3”

Item No. 230078

Price: $2,500.

Large slip decorated redware loaf dish with a coggled edge. The dish is in fair to good condition with a few chips and a tight hairline. The reverse side was painted black at a later date. 19th century, Pennsylvania.

Dimensions: 16¾” long x 11½” wide x 3” high.

Item No. 230062

Price: $595.

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Painted Pennsylvania two-part Dutch cupboard. The cupboard sports original red and white paint, a bold cornice, two glass doors in the top section, each with six panes of old wavy glass, and attractive rope-turned trim framing both top and bottom sections. The bottom section has two small drawers over two raised panel doors. The cupboard is in very good condition and is all original, except that the pie shelf has been built up by 3½” inches. 19th century, Pennsylvania.

Dimensions: 82½” high x 61” wide, (at cornice), x 20¾” deep.

Item No. 230075

Price: $4,900.

Sale Price: $2,900. (Firm)

A six-inch terrestrial desk globe, A.H. Andrews Co. The globe is mounted on a nicely turned wooden base with a warm patina. It is stamped, “Andrews/Six Inch/Globe/Chicago/A.H. Andrews & Co.”. The globe is in fair condition, with toning, a small crack and other imperfections. It also slightly wobbles on the stand. Last quarter of the 19th century, Illinois.

Item No. 23012

Price: $675.

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Large hand-carved honking Canadian goose decoy. The decoy sports original black and white paint and is in very good condition. A label from a previous Guyette and Schmidt auction is attached underneath.

Dimensions: 29½” long x 9½” wide x 7” high

Item No. 230060

Price: $2,900.

Matched set of four painted plank bottom chairs. The chairs sport chrome yellow paint with a floral decoration on the crests and striping on the seats. They are in good condition with the expected paint wear from age and usage. 19th century, New York State.

Dimensions: 30¼” to 31” high; 17” seat height.

Item No. 230056

Price: $1,400.

Sale Price: $775.

Three-gallon stoneware crock with cobalt floral decoration. The crock is incised with the numeral “3” inside a circle but is otherwise unsigned. It is in very good condition, marred only by a slight, almost invisible, glaze line in the front and a minor repair to a rim chip. 19th century, Pennsylvania.

Dimensions: 14¾” high

Item No. 230007

Price: $450.

18th century ladder-back armchair, maple and hickory. The chair sports old, possibly original, black paint, four slats, attractive turnings on the front and rear posts, excellent early finials, and an old, probably original, rush seat. It is in good condition with damage/repairs to the top and bottom slats, but with its full height. Circa 1750, New England.

Dimensions: 47” high, 16” seat height.

Item No. 230039

Price: $775.

Sale Price: $575. (Firm)

Folk art portrait of an elderly woman, oil on a wooden panel, illegible signature on back. The woman sits on a paint decorated Federal chair, holding an open book in her hand. Behind her is red drapery and a window that looks out on a river with a sailboat and with a forest and mountains in the far background. The portrait is in very good condition. The panel is flat and the painting itself is marred only by a small scratch on the woman’s lower arm and on the book cover. The portrait is presented in a beautiful period frame. Circa 1820-30, American School.

Dimensions: 27½” x 23”

Item No. 230034

Price: $3,600.

Sale Price: $2,300. (Firm)