Hanging Spoon Rack
Painted hanging spoon rack. The spoon rack sports old green paint with salmon paint underneath, and has an excellent tombstone-shaped top. It is in very good condition. Circa 1790-1800, Hudson Valley, NY.
Provenance: Estate of Kathy Seibel, (Hudson Valley dealer and collector.)
Dimensions: 12¼” wide x 7” deep x 20¾” high.
Item No. 190208
Price: $1,900.
Sale Price: $975. (Firm)
Pig Trade Sign
Wooden trade sign. The sign advertises “Larsen’s Prize Pigs/For Sale or Stud”, with a phone number, “27”. It is painted on one side on a thick wooden board and is in good condition with the expected degree of wear and tear from being hung outside for many years. Early 20th century.
Dimensions: 48” long x 7¼” wide x 1¾” thick.
Item No. 220134
Price: $875.
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Delaware Valley Ladderback Armchair
Delaware Valley ladderback armchair. The chair sports five arched slats, early finials, large bulbous turnings on the front stretcher and a good rush seat. It has its full height and is in very good condition. 18th century.
Dimensions: 50” high, 17” seat height
Item No. 220095
Price: $1,650.
Sale Price: $1,100. (Firm)
Needlework Sampler - Margaret Patterson
Margaret Patterson’s needlework sampler. The sampler is worked in multi-color silk threads on a linen ground. The top register consists of flower and leaf motifs above five alphameric rows above a row of various crowns and initials of family members. Below that are facing birds and trees above the maker’s name and date, “Margaret Patterson/Aged 8, 1810”. The bottom register has trees, a stylized flower and the initials, “ML” and “HL”, all within a Greek key border. The sampler is framed under glass in a birdseye maple frame. It is in good condition, with a few small holes and some staining. English.
Dimensions: 17¼” x 12”.
Item No. 220082
Price: $575.
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Eight-Inch Onion Bottle
Early onion bottle, 8” high. Onion bottles were used in the 17th and 18th centuries, mainly to hold wine. They achieved their dark green or brown colors from iron oxide found within the sand used to make them. The color was further darkened by the coal used to heat the furnaces, leaving the bottles almost black. Collars were applied to the top so that corks could be tied down. Very good condition. 18th century.
Item No. 220037
Price: $650.
Sale Price: $550. (Firm)
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Folk Art Toy Locomotive
Large folk art toy locomotive, wood with metal wheels. The locomotive sports its original paint decoration in dark green and black paint, with yellow striping. It is marked “NER” in yellow. The locomotive is in very good condition, displaying only the expected wear and tear from age and usage. Late 19th century.
Dimensions: 25” long x 8” wide x 13” high.
Item No. 220086
Price: $1,800.
Sale Price: $975. (Firm)
Pastel Drawing of Puppies
An endearing pastel drawing of two puppies. The drawing shows the two puppies backed by a basket of vegetables and a staved barrel. It is framed under glass in a period gold leaf frame and is in very good condition, marred only by a minor defect at the top of the barrel. 19th century, American.
Dimensions: 18½” x 14½”; Viewed Area: 15½” x 11½”
Item No. 220084
Price: $3,400.
Sale Price: $2,900. (Firm)
