51st Annual Thanksgiving Weekend Americana Auction

KALEIDOSCOPE. American or European, late 19th century, paper and glass. Embossed paper cover and etched glass lens. 4 7/8"l. Descriptions prov...

THE OLD PLANTATION BY ROBERT BUCHANAN REED (KENTUCKY, 1842-1920). Oil on artist board, typed label on the back. Depiction of a plantation's slav...

CEMETERY DIORAMA. Ohio, mid 20th century, mixed materials. One tombstone reads "Alfred King, 1884-1941" 12 1/4" square. Descriptions...

UNION STARCH FACTORY (AMERICAN, 2ND-HALF 19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper, unsigned. Period frame, 14 1/2"h. 20 3/4"w. Ex David Good (Oh...

CARVED POWDER HORN. Virginia or Pennsylvania, 19th century. Elaborately carved with urns of flowers and retaining traces of old paint. Stamped "...

DECOY. American, early 20th century, softwood. Folksy merganser with old working repaint. 11 1/2"l. Descriptions provided in both printed and ...

FOLKSY DUCK DECOY. Signed by John Violette, Bangor, Maine, softwood. Appears to be a two-headed duck, but is likely meant to be two ducks in silhouett

CROW DECOY. American, 20th century, softwood. Charming crow with applied tail and wings, and inset glass eyes. Original black paint and mounted on a p

THREE CARVED HORSES. American, late 19th-mid 20th century, softwood. Horse with detailed carving with original brown paint and fur mane and tail, 7&...

TWO FOLK ART HORSES. American, 1st half-20th century, softwood. Mule in original black and white paint, 7 1/2"h., and a stylized horse in origi...

DECORATED SPICE CHEST. American, 19th century, pine. Eight small drawers over one large drawer with original blue and grey paint and original brass pu

DECORATED BOX. Maine, ca.1840, pine. Six-board box retaining its original black paint with highly detailed floral decoration on the front side that is

WALL SCONCE. American, 19th century, tin. Stylized flower back and a single candle cup. Retains an old surface. 8 1/2"h. Ex David Good (Ohio). ...

DECORATED PEDESTAL. Probably American, late 19th-early 20th century, pine. Square pedestal resting on a stacked base and retaining its original faux m

FOLK-PAINTED GOURD. Signed B.I. Robards, Oxford, North Carolina. Titled Pickin' de ole banjo and dated "Killrell, North Carolina, December ...

PAIR OF FOLK ART PUPPETS. Tennessee, late 19th century, pine and fabric. Two gentleman, one with a big mustache, the other wearing a top hat, both are

CARVED EAGLE. American, 19th century, pine. Folksy carved spread-wing eagle with its head turned to the left, perched on a branch, wire talons. Wonder

DECORATED MULE CHEST. New England, 18th century, pine. Chest over two drawers resting on shaped bracket feet. Retains a fancy, 19th-century blue, yell

NOAH'S ARK. Germany, late 19th-early 20th century. Wooden ark with original paint, 21"l., and seventy-three animals. Custom-made modern bas...

TOY SPINNING WHEEL. Early 20th century, softwood. Layered paint history including green, white, and gilt. 9 1/4"h. Descriptions provided in bo...

PAIR OF FOLK ART NODDERS. Late 19th-early 20th century, composition and wood. Older lady and gentleman with original paint. 10 1/2"h. A simila...

ANIMATED TOY. Germany, late 19th-early 20th century, pine. Scene of a woman and a cat in a house. Pull the weight and the cat's head moves and s...

STAVE BUCKET. American, 19th century, mixed woods. Iron bands and old grey paint. 6 1/2"h. 9"d. Descriptions provided in both printed and...

LANDSCAPE WITH FARM (AMERICAN, 2ND QUARTER-19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper, unsigned. Interesting landscape with a large stone house and servants...

MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK. Hannah Weston, probably Middleborough, Plymouth County, early 19th century, silk thread, watercolor, ink, foil and metallic

PAIR OF DECORATED SIDE CHAIRS. New York, 1810-1815, mixed woods. Half-arrow-back Windsors with crossed slats and bamboo legs. Retain their original de

SHERATON ONE-DRAWER STAND. Midwestern, 1820-1850, cherry and poplar. Of small proportions, the drawer never having had a pull, and appears to retain i

DECORATED SWIFT. New York State or New England, 19th century, maple. Of typical form with its original floral decoration against a yellow ground. 23 1

MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN PROBABLY BY AMOS HOLBROOK (NEW ENGLAND, CA. 1830-1831). Watercolor on paper. Profile portrait of a gentleman with a

PAIR OF PORTRAITS (AMERICAN, 1ST QUARTER-19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper, unsigned. Profile portraits of Harriet True and her husband Daniel in wat

PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN BY J.M. CROWLEY (AMERICAN, 1ST HALF-19TH CENTURY). Graphite on paper, signed "JM Crowley Del, New York, June 1837" on ...

MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A LADY BY THE DA LEE FAMILY (NEW YORK, 1ST HALF-19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper. Semi-profile portrait of a petite lady with

MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A BABY. American, mid 19th century, watercolor on paper. Full-length portrait of a chubby baby wearing a dress and seated on a c

SHERATON DROP LEAF TABLE. American, 1820-1850, maple and possibly birch. Rounded leaves, scrubbed top, and base with turned legs and a layered surface

CARVED WHIMSEY. Possibly Pennsylvania, 2nd half-19th century, mahogany. Elaborately scroll-cut basket and tulips, with birds and smaller baskets. Orig

PAIR OF SILHOUETTES OF KENTUCKY GOVERNOR JOSEPH AND PEGGY DESHA BY THOMAS EDWARDS (MASSACHUSETTS, 1795-1856). Ink and watercolor on paper, signed, dat

PAIR OF DECORATED SIDE CHAIRS. New England, 1820-1840, mixed woods. Hitchcock-type chairs with eagle slats, old rush seats, and original decoration. 1

DECORATED WATCH HUTCH. American, possibly Pennsylvania, 1st half-19th century, pine. In the form of a small shelf clock, and retaining its original ma

DECORATED ALMS BOX. New England, 19th century, probably basswood. Slide-lid box, three sides with painted decoration, including a banner reading &qu...

LEEDS CREAM PITCHER. England, late 18th-early 19th century, creamware. Decorated for the Dutch market with Our Lady of Kevalaar. 5"h. Descript...

SILHOUETTE. Attributed to the Puffy Sleeve Artist, New England, active 1830s. Hollow cut portrait of a gentleman detailed with ink and watercolor incl

PORTRAIT OF A CHILD (AMERICAN SCHOOL, 2ND QUARTER-19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper, unsigned. Sweet child in a blue striped dress. Period frame. 5 3

DECORATED WATCH HUTCH. Probably Italy, late 18th-early 19th century, softwood. Carved laurel and swag with original polychrome paint. Imperfections. 8

MINIATURE DECORATED FOOTSTOOL. American, 1820-1840, mixed woods. Turned legs and decorated with flowers and gold trim against a faux rosewood ground.

FOLK ART SEWING CADDY. American, 2nd half-19th century, poplar and pine. Dovetailed case, with one nailed drawer, elaborate openwork decoration, shoe

HANGING SHELVES. American, late 19th century, softwood. Openwork shelves with a gothic pediment. Yellowed varnish over light blue paint over black. 46

MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK. Silk on linen. Signed "Wrought by Elizabeth Kendall Greenwich aged 12 years / under tuition of Persis Dodd Princton ...

DOOR LATCH. American, early 20th century, cast iron. Latch with a pivoting duck head. 8"l. Ex Harvey Pranian (Illinois). Descriptions provided...

WHIP HOLDER OR CHAIN HITCH FROM A CONESTOGA WAGON. American, 19th century, wrought iron. In the form of a coiled snake with a ram's horn nut. Ex...

FOLK CARVING American, 19th century, white and yellow pine. Carved hand holding a turned leg, possibly a turner's trade sign. Retains some old r...