Chicken Weathervane
Swell-bodied chicken weathervane, copper. The weathervane has an unusual form, suggesting it might not have been factory made. It is in very good condition, with no bullet holes or other repairs, an attractive patina and only wear from age and usage. 19th century, American.
Dimensions: 24” high, (25” with stand), x 14” wide. Stand is 4” wide.
Item No. 240019
Price: $3,800.
Folk Art Portrait of a Man and Woman
Folk art portrait of a man and woman, o/c, unsigned. The painting is housed in an excellent period frame, paint decorated to simulate mahogany. It is in good condition, unlined, with craquelure and a repaired tear to the woman’s shoulder. Mid-19th Century, probably New England.
Dimensions: 46½” x 35”; Viewed Area: 38” x 26½”
Item No. 240007
Price: $3,900.
Quebec Diamond Point Armoire
Quebec diamond point armoire, butternut, (white walnut), and pine. The armoire sports original red paint, two doors with attractive carved decorations, hand-forged iron hinges, and raised panels on the sides. The armoire is in very good condition with minor losses, restoration to the top and repairs to the backboards where they had been cut out for an entertainment center. 18th century, Canadian.
Dimensions: 68” high x 53” wide x 20” deep.
Item No. 230082
Price: $4,900.
Folk Art Painting of a Farm Scene
Folk art painting of a farm scene, o/c, unsigned. The painting is a beautiful farm scene, depicting a farm house, fenced farm buildings, cows, a windmill, a horse-drawn wagon and an interesting sky. Note the folk art style of the painted trees. The painting is housed in a period frame and is in excellent condition. 19th century, American.
Dimensions: 28” x 18¼”; Viewed Area: 23½” x 13¾”
Item No. 230215
Price: $3,400.
Painted Pewter Cupboard
Painted pewter cupboard. The cupboard is painted with old red paint, and has two upper shelves over a single raised panel door with H&L hinges and two interior shelves. Lots of storage beneath and on both sides of opening. The cupboard was probably a built-in cupboard in an early house. Therefore, backboards were added later. The cupboard is in good condition with replaced hinges and the expected wear and tear from age and usage. 18th century, New England.
Dimensions: 78½” high x 68” wide x 15” deep.
Item No. 230187
Price: $3,900.
Eldred Wheeler Corner Cupboard
Bench-made Eldred Wheeler two-part corner cupboard, birdseye and figured maple. The top section sports an applied cornice over two arched raised panel doors and three scalloped shelves. The lower section has two doors and one shelf. Both sections are fitted with brass “H” hinges and are supported by an applied Chippendale bracket base. Very good condition, 20th century.
Dimensions: 83” high x 43½” wide x 20” deep.; Requires approximately a 31” corner.
Item No. 230197
Price: $2,300.