Shoe-Footed Chair Table

160213

Early shoe-footed chair table. The table sports a two-board scrubbed top, a base in old red paint with a lift-lid opening onto a storage well, and shoe feet decorated with early chip carving. (The feet have had slippers added to increase the table height, a common practice as generations of people grew taller.) This table was descended in the Van Der Bogert family of Woodstock, Ulster County, NY. It is in very good condition, displaying only the wear and tear associated with age and usage. The table was part of our collection for many years. 18th century, Hudson Valley, NY.

Dimensions: 51” x 50” top x 27¾” high.

Item No. 160213

Price: $4,900.

Sale Price: $3,900. (Firm)

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New England Tavern Table

250003

Queen Anne tavern table, pine and maple. The table sports a single-board scrubbed pine top with breadboard ends, a single drawer, a base in early, possibly original red paint, and large button feet. It is in good condition, displaying only the expected wear from age and usage. The drawer knob is possibly an old replacement. 18th century, New England.

Provenance: Peter Eaton Antiques

Dimensions: 27¾” high x 40¾” long x 28¼” wide.

Item No. 250003

Price: $1,975.

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Small Turkoman Rug

240230

Small Turkoman rug, attractive colors. The rug is in good condition, with overall wear and a repaired tear to one side.

Dimensions: 65” x 48”

Item No. 240230

Price: $750.

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Painting of the Paddle Steamer "New York"

250014

Naïve painting of the paddle steamer, “New York” on the Hudson River, oil on slate, unsigned. The painting is in good condition with some small areas of flaked paint loss. 19th century, likely New York.

Dimensions: 11¼” x 7½”; Viewed Area: 10¼” x 6½”

Item No. 250014

Price: $1,100.

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Fan-Back Windsor Armchair

240289

Fan-back Windsor armchair. The chair sports a beautiful color, a shaped crest rail over seven spindles, and a wide saddle seat raised on splayed legs joined by an H-form turned bulbous stretcher. Inscribed in pencil underneath: “N. Liverant, 1974, R. Byck, New Haven”. The chair is in very good condition, with an old repair to the crest rail. 18th century, probably CT.

Provenance: Nathan Liverant & Son, Colchester, CT.

Item No. 240289

Price: $1,200.

Sale Price: $950. (Firm)

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Pilgrim Century Turned Armchair

240272

Pilgrim Century turned armchair, oak. The chair sports a red stain, acorn finials, excellent turnings and a later rush seat. (The seat has now been stained and is a darker color than what is shown in the photos.) The chair is in very good condition with the expected wear from age and usage. Circa 1650, American.

Dimensions: 45¾” high x 23½” wide x 20” deep; 18” seat height.

Item No. 240272

Price: $4,900.

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Federal Inlaid Tall Chest

240275

An impressive oversized inlaid tall chest of drawers, walnut. The chest sports an applied inlaid cornice molding, three small drawers over five graduated drawers, all with line inlay and period brasses, an inlaid case front and a shaped apron on flared French feet. The chest is in very good condition, with an old refinish, minor abrasions, repaired cock beading on some drawers, and restoration/damage to the feet.

Dimensions: 71¾” high x 48½” wide x 23” deep.

Item No. 240275

Price: $2,500.

Sale Price: $1,750. (Firm)

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English Delftware Bowl

250005

English Delftware bowl. The bowl is nicely decorated inside and out with a blue and white floral decoration. It is in very good condition for its age, with some rim chips and hairlines. 18th century.

Provenance: The estate of Judy and John Herdeg.  John Herdeg was a well-known antique collector and scholar and was Chairman of the Board of the Winterthur Museum.

Dimensions: 10¼” diameter x 4½” high.

Item No. 250005

Price: $775.

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Portrait of a Boy and His Dog

240292

An unusual portrait of a boy and his dog, o/c, unsigned. The boy is wearing a dress and is pictured holding a fishing rod with a lure or a small fish at the end of the line. He is standing in front of a tree with a river and sailboats in the background. His dog is pictured biting down on the fishing line. Is he hoping to get the fish or is he just helping? The portrait is in very good condition, having been professionally conserved with very minor inpainting. The frame is custom made. Circa 1830-1840, New England.

Dimensions: 44¼” x 31¼”; Viewed Area: 38¼” x 25¼”

Item No. 240292

Price: $1,600.

Sale Price: $995. (Firm)

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Pilgrim Century Armchair

240271

Pilgrim century Carver armchair, oak. The armchair sports a natural surface, likely refinished, a good rush seat, nice turnings on the arms and base, and a carved spindle back with complex turnings. It is in very good condition, considering its age, with a slight front-to-back wobble and a minor repair to the proper left finial. 17th century, American.

Provenance: From the collection of a very well-known antiquarian. Name provided to purchaser.

Dimensions: 46¼” high x 24½” wide x 20” deep; 18” seat height.

Item No. 240271

Price: $3,700.

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