Naïve portrait of a lady, oil on panel, attributed to Ralph D. Curtis, (1808-1885). The portrait depicts a seated woman with dark hair in ringlets around her face, wearing a green puffy sleeve dress and a shawl tied around her shoulders, sitting in front of a dark, blue-green background. It is framed in an ebonized frame. Although not signed, this portrait contains all the attributes of a Ralph Curtis portrait: oil on panel, dark background, thin oil pigments, and evidence of wooden braces on the back, (now removed.) It is in very good condition, with almost no in-painting visible when viewed under black light. Mid-19th century, New York.

Dimensions: 32” high x 27” wide; Viewed Area: 27” high x 22” wide

Item No. 250281

Price: $7,900.

Large peaseware covered jar. The jar sports a turned bulbous shape with concentric rings, a pronounced foot and a turned acorn finial on the lid. It is in very good condition, marred only by hard-to-see shrinkage cracks near the base. 19th century, Ohio.

Dimensions: 8” high x 7¾” diameter.

Item No. 250248

Price: $675.

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Harvest table, pine and maple. The table sports a rectangular pine drop-leaf top supported by a maple base with beautifully turned legs. It is in very good condition, with nice proportions, an old surface and minor repairs. Circa 1830-1840, Vermont.

Dimensions: 73” long x 29½” high x 45½” wide, (leaves up), x 19½” wide, (leaves down).

Item No. 250271

Price: $2,900.

Pennsylvania folk art fractur, watercolor, pen and ink on paper. The fractur consists of a central circle with an inscription in German, part of which states that it was drawn in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The circle is surmounted by a shield and surrounded by two colorful birds, flowers and people, all within a geometric border. The fractur is signed at the bottom by the maker and dated “1810”. It is in good condition, retaining strong colors, with expertly repaired tears, and with some creases, small spots of staining and minor losses to the edges. A label on the back is from “The Old Print Shop”, a well-known art dealership in NYC.

Dimensions: 18¾” x 15¾”; Viewed Area: 16½” x 13½”

Item No. 250291

Price: $1,600.

Exceptional architectural-form corner cupboard, pine. The cupboard sports an extremely bold cornice, attractive dentil molding, two glass doors above with mostly original wavy glass panes, butterfly shaped shelves, and two raised panel doors below. The ”H” and butterfly hinges are original although the H” hinges have been moved. The brass knobs on the doors are replacements. The cupboard is in very good condition. It was found in a stone house in Stone Ridge, NY. Circa 1770-1790.

Dimensions: 79½” high x 56” wide. Requires approximately a 38” corner.

Item No. 250295

Price: $3,900.

Folk art painting of a village scene, o/c, unsigned. The painting depicts a village with a green common, white meeting house, folky figures and a horse-drawn carriage. It is framed in a giltwood and gesso frame. The painting is in very good condition, having been cleaned and relined. There is a patched repair to the upper right quadrant and some in-painting to the sky. 19th century, American.

Dimensions: 12¼” x 16¼”; Viewed Area: 10” x 14”

Item No. 250285

Price: $975.

Lazy Susan table, Southern hard pine. This hard-to-find table sports a soft refinish and is in very good condition, ready for everyday use. The underside of the top was evidently used for some sort of woodworking project before the table was constructed, as evidenced by paint stains and a number of drilled holes. Early 20th century, Southern U.S.

Dimensions: 52½” diameter x 29½” high.

Item No. 250261

Price: $2,600.

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.