51st Annual Thanksgiving Weekend Americana Auction

PAINTED SAILOR'S MAT. American, 19th century. Painted canvas, geometric, red, white, and blue, and fringed. 23"h. 49"w. Ex Chris Hunti...

WHALING HARPOON. American, mid 19th century, iron. Lewis Temple-type toggle-headed harpoon with rope lashing, possibly original. Expected wear. 33 1/2

VIEW OF THE PORTLAND, MAINE, LIGHTHOUSE BY PLUMMER (AMERICAN SCHOOL, 2ND HALF-19TH CENTURY). Oil on board, signed lower center and dated 1869. Possibl

ADVERTISING SIGN FOR PAINTS. American, late 19th century. Signed LR TF Black, dated 93. Oil on board portrait of a battleship flying an American flag.

THREE PIECES OF SAILOR ART. American, mid 19th century. Two pie crimpers. Carved bone unicorn with a whale tail, 7"l., and maple handle and ivo...

THREE PIECES OF CARVED IVORY. Nineteenth-early 20th century. Two pieces of American scrimshaw, including a crochet hook with dice, a ball-in-cage, and

PIE CRIMPER. American, mid 19th century, copper and iron. Looped handle and the wheel made from an 1848 coin. 6 1/2"l. Ex Sorber (Pennsylvania)...

TINTYPE PORTRAIT IN A SCRIMSHAW FRAME. Nineteenth century, bone. Tintype portrait of a young man wearing a shiny cap. Identified on back as "Fr...

INLAID FOOTSTOOL. Probably sailor made, coastal America, mid 19th century, walnut, satinwood, ivory, and bone. Shaped ends and skirt and with inlaid d

DECORATED VALUABLES BOX. American, 1815-1825, pine. Dovetailed box with original bale handle and mother-of-pearl inlaid heart. The lid has a portrait

SAILOR-MADE BOX. American or English, mid 19th century, baleen and hardwood. Tall box with finely shaped joints and elaborate iron tacking. Retains it

TWO TRANSFERWARE PLATES. England, late 18th century, creamware. Possibly Wedgwood or Shorthose and Heath. Identical ships with green enamel, one with

DECORATED BOX. New England, mid 19th century, mahogany. Probably sailor-made with original paint, including a ship on the lid and the inscription &q...

DECORATED PANTRY BOX. American, 1st half-19th century, pine and oak. Unusual form with two hinged, semicircular lids and retaining grey and green pain

TWO BOXES. Trinket box. American, 19th century, pasteboard. In the form of an American shield with silk covered pincushion top. Wear and losses. 3&q...

SNUFF BOX. European, 19th century, lacquer. Round box, the lid with a metamorphic portrait of a gentleman if viewed one direction, and a lady if viewe

WATCH KEY. France, late 18th century, brass and ivory. Shells above and below a central medallion, inside of which is an ivory ship flying a French fl

FAMILY GROUP OF PORTRAITS BY DAVID BROKAW (NEW YORK/OHIO, CA. 1812- 1870). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Half-length portraits of a gentleman, his wife, an

PORTRAIT OF A COLLIE (ENGLISH, EARLY 20TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, signed on back "Tess [or Bess] by Agnes Harrison" and dated 1900. Winds...

COMB-BACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR. New England, possibly Connecticut, late 18th-early 19th century, mixed woods. Eared crest, bamboo legs and arm supports, a