Unusually large candelabra, tin and iron. The candelabra sports 12 candleholders and original black paint and is in very good condition.19th century, American.
Dimensions: 18½” high x 24” long x 6” wide.
Item No. 250142
Price: $1,500.
An early Native American burl bowl. This large Northeast Woodlands bowl has two open handles, a wonderful oblong shape and beautiful burl figuring. It was found in the Hudson Valley and probably dates from the 18th century. We have owned it for many years and are only now offering it for sale. The bowl is in fair condition, with repairs to the bottom and one side; not surprising given its age.. 18th century, New York State.
Dimensions: 21” long x 19” wide x 7¾” high.
Item No. 250244
Price: $2,300.
Figured maple tall chest of drawers. The chest features a dovetailed top, five graduated drawers, a beautifully carved apron and bracket feet. Incised on the inside of the third drawer is, ”Turn out Octr -13th-1790 in the Cadet Company for Stephen Williams”. The chest is in very good condition, with one minor drawer lip repair, a repair to one bracket foot and filled age splits on the sides. Late 18th century, probably Salem, MA.
Stephen Williams was born May 8, 1774, the son of Captain George Williams who was probably a member of the Cadet Company or had something to do with the arrangements for “the turnout”. It was an all-day affair with drill in the morning and a mock battle in the afternoon. (From a letter from Esther Usher, Ass’t Librarian, The Essex Institute, Salem, MA, dated March 16, 1949.
Dimensions: 53” high x 40¼” wide x 21” deep.
Price: $2,700.
Horse and carriage toy. The toy comes with a small china head doll and a miniature trunk. It is in excellent condition, marred only by some broken reins. 19th century, American.
Item No: 250208
Price: $975.
Full-bodied running horse weathervane, copper with a zinc head. The horse has excellent patina and is mounted on an unusually fine 19th century metal roof ornament. It is in good condition with some minor dents. Circa 1890, American.
Dimensions: 32” long; 42” tall on base
Item No. 250210
Price: $4,300.
Mohawk Valley decorated blanket chest. The chest sports the original paint decoration on the front, sides and lid typical of the area, original iron handles and cedar lining added at a later date. It is in very good condition, with paint wear on the lid and displaying only the age-appropriate wear and tear on the rest of the chest. Circa 1820, New York.
Dimensions: 48” wide x 21” deep x 17½” high.
Item No. 250209
Price: $2,600.
Painted table-top writing desk, pine. The desk is painted blue with red trim, and has a hinged writing surface that opens onto an interior fitted with two dovetailed drawers. It is in fair condition with warpage to the lid, refreshed paint and the expected wear and tear from age and usage. 19th century, American.
Dimensions: 9½” high x 25” wide x 19” deep.
Item No. 250152
Price: $675.
Two-light adjustable tin tabletop candlestick. 19th century, American.
Item No. 250197
Price: $675.
Four-drawer chest of drawers, figured walnut. The chest sports a molded top, four graduated drawers, a scrolled apron with a fan inlay and French feet. It is in good condition and ready for use, with a tight age crack in the top and the expected wear and tear from age and usage. Circa 1800, New England.
Dimensions: 38½” high x 40” wide x 19” deep.
Item No. 250184
Price: $1,575.
18th century chest on frame, walnut. The top section sports three small drawers over two half-drawers over three graduated full-length drawers, flanked by fluted quarter columns. The bottom section has a single drawer and a beautifully scalloped apron and is supported by cabriole legs and trifid feet. The chest is in very good condition with only the expected wear from age and usage. 18th century, Pennsylvania or Middle Atlantic.
Dimensions: 74” tall x 42” wide x 24” deep.
Item No. 250201
Price: $1,900.
