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Americana, Paintings and Decorative Arts Day 2
Americana, Paintings and Decorative Arts Day 2
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2002 May 25
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VICTORIAN AMERICAN CAST IRON BENCH. A Renaissance Revival American cast iron yard bench with orn...
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VICTORIAN AMERICAN CAST IRON BENCH. A Renaissance Revival American cast iron yard bench with ornate scrollwork and rosettes, lattice apron with fleur
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STENCIL DECORATED CANDLE STAND. An early 19th-century American country candle stand with origina...
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STENCIL DECORATED CANDLE STAND. An early 19th-century American country candle stand with original all-over floral stenciled decoration. Nice baluste
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EARLY MAHOGANY WALL MIRRORS. Lot of 3. Includes two in Ogee frames, 17" x 23" & 20" x 26"; PLUS...
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EARLY MAHOGANY WALL MIRRORS. Lot of 3. Includes two in Ogee frames, 17" x 23" & 20" x 26"; PLUS a later Victorian mirror, ...
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PRIMITIVE POPLAR BENCH. A primitive poplar one-board bench with maple legs. The seat is rectang...
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PRIMITIVE POPLAR BENCH. A primitive poplar one-board bench with maple legs. The seat is rectangular and has pit saw marks on underside. Legs are sp
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AMERICAN MAPLE ROPE BED. A turned maple 19th-century 3/4-size rope bed with scroll cut headboard...
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AMERICAN MAPLE ROPE BED. A turned maple 19th-century 3/4-size rope bed with scroll cut headboard, refinished. Refinished, else fine. PLEASE NOTE: TH
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CHILD'S WALNUT LINCOLN ROCKER. A mid-19th-century American child's rocker in Lincoln form, with...
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CHILD'S WALNUT LINCOLN ROCKER. A mid-19th-century American child's rocker in Lincoln form, with caned seat and back, old yellow ochre paint...
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PRIMITIVE CHILD'S ROCKER. A primitive American oak and hickory child's slat-back rocking armchai...
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PRIMITIVE CHILD'S ROCKER. A primitive American oak and hickory child's slat-back rocking armchair in original finish with rush seat. Wonder...
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PAIR OF MEXICAN WAR CURRIER'S. A nice pair of small folio hand-colored N. Currier prints from the...
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PAIR OF MEXICAN WAR CURRIER'S. A nice pair of small folio hand-colored N. Currier prints from the Mexican War era, entitled "Soldiers Adiew...
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PRIMITIVE CHILD'S ITEMS. Lot of 3. Includes a 19th-century mixed wood child's sled. All-wood con...
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PRIMITIVE CHILD'S ITEMS. Lot of 3. Includes a 19th-century mixed wood child's sled. All-wood construction with wrought iron runners. Old bl...
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BRASS SLEIGH BELLS. Lot of 16 American cast brass sleigh bells on original leather strap. Gradu...
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BRASS SLEIGH BELLS. Lot of 16 American cast brass sleigh bells on original leather strap. Graduated from 1.5" to 2.5" diameter. Leather...
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18TH- & 19TH-CENTURY WATCH KEYS. Lot of 15. Includes 2 gold keys, one is unmarked 18K, and 18th...
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18TH- & 19TH-CENTURY WATCH KEYS. Lot of 15. Includes 2 gold keys, one is unmarked 18K, and 18th-century, the other is unmarked 12K, with inset...
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BRASS & STEEL SLEIGH BELLS. Large lot of both brass & steel equestrian sleigh bells, two are on...
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BRASS & STEEL SLEIGH BELLS. Large lot of both brass & steel equestrian sleigh bells, two are on original leather straps, one strap of forty...
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BRASS SCHOOL BELLS. Lot of 2, both American school-type brass hand bells with turned wooden hand...
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BRASS SCHOOL BELLS. Lot of 2, both American school-type brass hand bells with turned wooden handles. One is 11" high x 6.5" diameter, wh...
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GOAT YOKES WITH BELLS PLUS. Lot of 3. Includes 2 chip-carved wood European goat yokes with cast...
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GOAT YOKES WITH BELLS PLUS. Lot of 3. Includes 2 chip-carved wood European goat yokes with cast brass and iron bells; AND a mounted bison horn on sh
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BRASS SCHOOL BELL & 2 MORTARS & PESTLES IN BRASS. Lot of 3 pieces of early brass. Includes a sc...
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BRASS SCHOOL BELL & 2 MORTARS & PESTLES IN BRASS. Lot of 3 pieces of early brass. Includes a school bell with turned wood handle; AND 2 ea...
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EARLY EQUESTRIAN TACK. Lot of 6. Includes 2 brass decorated leather harness pieces; PLUS 3 diff...
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EARLY EQUESTRIAN TACK. Lot of 6. Includes 2 brass decorated leather harness pieces; PLUS 3 different bar bits; AND a pair of harness hams in origina
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TWO EARLY METAL HORNS. Lot of 2. Includes a 19th-century British copper and brass fox hunting h...
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TWO EARLY METAL HORNS. Lot of 2. Includes a 19th-century British copper and brass fox hunting horn, 34" long; AND an American 19th-century ti...
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WROUGHT IRON FIREPLACE TOOLS. Lot of 2, both American early 19th-century wrought iron. Includes...
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WROUGHT IRON FIREPLACE TOOLS. Lot of 2, both American early 19th-century wrought iron. Includes a small game hanging spit with 3 double hooks, suita
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19TH-CENTURY DECORATED ENGLISH FIRE BUCKET. A leather fire bucket with polychrome transfer-print...
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19TH-CENTURY DECORATED ENGLISH FIRE BUCKET. A leather fire bucket with polychrome transfer-printed Royal crest on black ground, 10" high and d...
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HAND-PAINTED ENGLISH COAL HOOD. Very ornate tole decorated coal hood with cast iron, brass, and...
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HAND-PAINTED ENGLISH COAL HOOD. Very ornate tole decorated coal hood with cast iron, brass, and ceramic mounts. S-curved lid. Has wonderful hand pain
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NEW ENGLAND PRIMITIVE WATERCOLOR C.1940S. Precisely rendered American primitive watercolor and g...
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NEW ENGLAND PRIMITIVE WATERCOLOR C.1940S. Precisely rendered American primitive watercolor and graphite, c. 1940s. Nice color. Early 19th-c. frame. 7
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WOODEN WHAT'S-ITS & BELLOWS. Lot of 3. Includes the world's largest 19th-century political nois...
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WOODEN WHAT'S-ITS & BELLOWS. Lot of 3. Includes the world's largest 19th-century political noisemaker (or something?); and unknown woo...
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DECORATIVE WOOD BOX. A 19th-century fretwork cut decorative hardwood lidded box, probably Americ...
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DECORATIVE WOOD BOX. A 19th-century fretwork cut decorative hardwood lidded box, probably American, later 1/2 of the 19th-century with branching flor
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PRIMITIVE STOOLS. Lot of 4 primitive foot, milking and shoe shine stools, all in original finish...
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PRIMITIVE STOOLS. Lot of 4 primitive foot, milking and shoe shine stools, all in original finish and either 4 or 3 legs, from 19th- to very early 20t
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SNOW EAGLES & INDIANS. Lot of 4. Includes 2 graceful cast iron snow eagles with spread wings, 6...
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SNOW EAGLES & INDIANS. Lot of 4. Includes 2 graceful cast iron snow eagles with spread wings, 6" wide x 5" high; PLUS a cast iron bo...
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AMERICAN SAD IRON LOT. Lot of 5, includes 4 cast iron, 19th-century examples, 2 of which are sig...
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AMERICAN SAD IRON LOT. Lot of 5, includes 4 cast iron, 19th-century examples, 2 of which are signed "Wapak"; AND an early 20th-century ex...
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FOLK ART PAINTED BEEHIVE DOORS. Lot of 2, Yugoslavian polychrome painted panels from wooden beeh...
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FOLK ART PAINTED BEEHIVE DOORS. Lot of 2, Yugoslavian polychrome painted panels from wooden beehives. Each with different folksy land & townsc...
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18TH-CENTURY WOOD CANTEEN. A fine late 18th-century European barrel-form canteen, single piece o...
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18TH-CENTURY WOOD CANTEEN. A fine late 18th-century European barrel-form canteen, single piece of wood with carved lip and double ring handles and pl
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SETH EASTMAN ENGRAVINGS. Lot of 15 plates removed from Schoolcraft's History of the American Ind...
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SETH EASTMAN ENGRAVINGS. Lot of 15 plates removed from Schoolcraft's History of the American Indians, engraved by Seth Eastman. All ca. 8 x 10...
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WATERCOLOR OF A SW INDIAN. A charming watercolor of a seated Native American in a pueblo-like ad...
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WATERCOLOR OF A SW INDIAN. A charming watercolor of a seated Native American in a pueblo-like adobe structure, wearing beaded leggings and moccasins,
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FRED LAMBERT OIL ON MASONITE OF INDIAN PAPOOSE. Colorful 13.75 x 12" painting of a Puebloan papo...
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FRED LAMBERT OIL ON MASONITE OF INDIAN PAPOOSE. Colorful 13.75 x 12" painting of a Puebloan papoose, with lengthy typed poem titled "Papo...
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FINE CHROMO OF 1904 SOUTHWEST PUEBLO SCENE. Chromolithograph after a painting by Fred Dain, copy...
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FINE CHROMO OF 1904 SOUTHWEST PUEBLO SCENE. Chromolithograph after a painting by Fred Dain, copyright Detroit Publishing Co, 1904. Printed signature
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FOLK ART LANDSCAPES. A pair of 20th-century folk art landscapes oil paintings by Harvey Milligan...
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FOLK ART LANDSCAPES. A pair of 20th-century folk art landscapes oil paintings by Harvey Milligan, (Indiana?) both on canvas-covered artists' bo...
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WOOD & WROUGHT IRON GAME BOARD. An American pine wall-mounted rack with scalloped edge and 9 wro...
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WOOD & WROUGHT IRON GAME BOARD. An American pine wall-mounted rack with scalloped edge and 9 wrought iron hooks for hanging game. Two large dr...
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LOT OF MORTARS AND PESTLES. Lot of 2 ironstone, unglazed mortar's and pestles. Includes a morta...
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LOT OF MORTARS AND PESTLES. Lot of 2 ironstone, unglazed mortar's and pestles. Includes a mortar marked "T.M.C. Co. Acid Proof" with...
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EARLY DRAW PLANES, LEVELS & OTHERS. Lot of 8. Including 3 draw knives, one in curly maple; plus...
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EARLY DRAW PLANES, LEVELS & OTHERS. Lot of 8. Including 3 draw knives, one in curly maple; plus a small American Tool Co plane; Stanley level ...
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EARLY AMERICAN LADLES. Lot of 3. Includes a scrimshaw coconut shell ladle with pewter mounts an...
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EARLY AMERICAN LADLES. Lot of 3. Includes a scrimshaw coconut shell ladle with pewter mounts and turned wood handle, 14" long; PLUS a turned ...
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AMERICAN WOODEN KITCHEN TOOLS. Lot of 7. Includes two scoops, three pestles, figured maple appl...
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AMERICAN WOODEN KITCHEN TOOLS. Lot of 7. Includes two scoops, three pestles, figured maple apple butter stirrer, and an oak stirring paddle. All Am
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AMERICAN MAPLE TABLE TOP BUTTER CHURN. An interesting American primitive butter churn, made of m...
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AMERICAN MAPLE TABLE TOP BUTTER CHURN. An interesting American primitive butter churn, made of maple in rectangular form with revolving paddles on in
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AMERICAN WOOD TOOLS. Lot of 3. Includes a square nail-constructed tool carrier in patinated yel...
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AMERICAN WOOD TOOLS. Lot of 3. Includes a square nail-constructed tool carrier in patinated yellow pine with divided interior, cut-out handle and le
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AMERICAN PINE TRENCHER-TYPE CHOPPING BOWL. An early 19th-century American hand-carved trencher-t...
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AMERICAN PINE TRENCHER-TYPE CHOPPING BOWL. An early 19th-century American hand-carved trencher-type chopping bowl with notched handles in ends, 32&...
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MORTISED WOOD & TIN FOOT WARMER. An American foot-warmer with mortised and turned wood frame and...
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MORTISED WOOD & TIN FOOT WARMER. An American foot-warmer with mortised and turned wood frame and punched tin sides with heart and circle design...
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TWO PIECES OF EARLY AMERICAN TREEN. A primitive turned maple footed mortar, 9" high; AND a singl...
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TWO PIECES OF EARLY AMERICAN TREEN. A primitive turned maple footed mortar, 9" high; AND a single piece maple rolling pin, 17.5" long. 1...
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AMERICAN WOOD & STEEL FOOD CHOPPERS. Lot of 6, each a different kitchen chopper, with curved bla...
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AMERICAN WOOD & STEEL FOOD CHOPPERS. Lot of 6, each a different kitchen chopper, with curved blade, or blades and wood or steel handles, 19th- ...
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EARLY CAST IRON DEEP PANS. Lot of 2, both late 18th- or very early 19th-century cast iron deep c...
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EARLY CAST IRON DEEP PANS. Lot of 2, both late 18th- or very early 19th-century cast iron deep cooking pans with flat lips. One is 10" diamet...
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AMERICAN WOOD & STEEL FOOD CHOPPERS. Lot of 6, each a different kitchen chopper, with curved bla...
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AMERICAN WOOD & STEEL FOOD CHOPPERS. Lot of 6, each a different kitchen chopper, with curved blade, or blades and wood or steel handles, 19th-o...
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EARLY IRON TOOLS. Lot of 4, includes a wrought iron furnace rake, early manure fork, a froe, and...
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EARLY IRON TOOLS. Lot of 4, includes a wrought iron furnace rake, early manure fork, a froe, and a hoe. All with wooden handles, except rake. Minor
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LOT OF 2 EARLY AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON CANDLESTICKS. A great pair of early American wrought iron p...
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LOT OF 2 EARLY AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON CANDLESTICKS. A great pair of early American wrought iron picket-type spiral adjustment candlesticks, mounted on
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AMERICAN IRON MORTAR & BRASS BULLET MOLD. Lot of 2, includes a cast iron bell-shaped mortar & pe...
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AMERICAN IRON MORTAR & BRASS BULLET MOLD. Lot of 2, includes a cast iron bell-shaped mortar & pestle, 5.5" high x 7" diameter; AN...
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EARLY FOOTMAN & TRIVETS. Lot of 3. Includes a lyre-shaped brass & wrought iron footman with tur...
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EARLY FOOTMAN & TRIVETS. Lot of 3. Includes a lyre-shaped brass & wrought iron footman with turned wood handle, nice triple wrought iron s...
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