July Auction - Session 1

Canton serving dish, harbor scene with pagodas, rain and cloud border, underside with fruit and floral decoration, gilt rim, interior with lip possibl

Nine Canton plates or shallow bowls of similar design, 8-1/2 in. Various firing flaws, several small rim chips. Provenance: Burbage Collection.

Two Canton pitchers: paneled with scalloped and raised rim, 6-3/4 in., (2 in. crack at spout); rounded form, 7 in., (glaze loss on handle, other firin

16 assorted Canton plates and shallow bowls, some with pagodas and cloud borders, 7 in. to 7-1/2 in. Average wear, several chips, various glaze flaws.

Oval Canton serving dish, extensive cutwork decoration, harbor scene with arched bridges and pagodas, rain and cloud border, 3-3/4 x 11 in.; matching

Canton dish, harbor scene with sailing vessels and pagoda, rain and cloud border below scalloped "sunflower" rim, underside with floral bo...

Five pieces Canton: two lids, rounded rectangular, 6 in. and scalloped oval, 8-3/4 in.; two leaf-shaped dishes, 7-1/4 in.; platter, 9 in. Minor firing

Lidded Canton tureen, harbor scenes, rain and cloud border, horned animal side mounts, plume finial, 8 x 13-1/4 x 9 in. Extensive old rivet repair. Pr

Two lidded Canton serving dishes, artichoke finials, scrolled rims, harbor scenes with pagodas, rain and cloud borders, 3-1/4 x 8-3/4 in.; with rectan

Six Canton plates 8-3/4 in., with five similar 10-1/4 in. plates, various rain and cloud borders, harbor scenes with pagodas and sailing vessels, (11

Canton serving dish with hot water well, harbor and mountain scenes, rain and cloud border, 2-3/4 x 11 x 9-1/4 in. Minor firing flaws. Provenance: Bur

Canton serving dish, gilt border, one side handled, possibly imitating flounder or sea creature, harbor scene with pagodas, 1-3/4 x 10-1/2 x 10 in. So

Three rounded rectangular Canton serving pieces, one with footed base, harbor scenes with pagodas, rain and cloud borders, 12 in.; two 13-1/4 in. Asso

15 small pieces Canton, most 5 in. to 6 in.; cream pitcher, 3-1/4 in.; cup, 2-3/4 in.; pair oval handled serving dishes, scalloped rims, (one lacking

Cherry bow-front chest, four cockbeaded and dovetailed drawers, original brass hardware with thistle decoration, drawers, horizontal backboards with c

Four hog-scraper-type iron push-up candlesticks, 5-1/2 in. to 7-1/2 in. Scattered rim losses and rust. Provenance: Griffin Collection.

Cast iron wafer press, spread eagle with shield holding arrows and laurel branch, 16 stars, wire latch and ball tip at end of one handle, 30 in. Gener

Four wrought-iron rush lamp bases, three with spiraled stems, one with scrolled arm, three with wooden bases, one with four penny feet, probably late

Five iron hanging Betty lamps, forge-welded and riveted wells, one with hinged lid, three with hangers, two with wick picks, 4 to 6 in. in length. Som

Three brass lighting devices: brass fluid lamp, font formed as inverted pear, 9 in.; handled swirl-form brass candlestick, 11 in.; cast brass gimbaled

Two tin tinderboxes with loop handles, steel striker and lump of flint: one with single candle stand, 3-1/2 x 4-1/2; second with two candle stands, in

Pierced brass bed warmer, turned bowl, turned maple handle with some bark showing, engraved floral decoration, probably American, 19th century, 42 in.

Walnut cradle, spool-turned supports and finials, mortise-and-tenon construction with cut nails, 30 x 38 x 30-1/2 in. One slat replaced, old refinishi

Dovetailed poplar lift-top sugar chest, two asymmetrical compartments below, turned legs extending through bottom, Georgia history, 36 x 31 x 34 in. T

Boston style child's rocker, stenciled crest rail, stenciled and striped seat, 26 in. Minor chips and paint loss.

Yellow pine huntboard, mortise-and-tenon construction, frame-and-panel central door, flanked by two dovetailed drawers, central compartment sides mort

Two-piece cherry writing desk and bookcase, top with dovetailed case, well-developed cornice, two frame-and-panel doors, seven interior adjustable she

Walnut stand, one-board top, dovetailed drawer with compartments, tapered legs, yellow pine secondary, mortise-and-tenon construction, probably Tennes

Federal style mahogany mirror, applied Phoenix pediment, old refinishing, probably 19th century, 28 in. Provenance: Burbage Collection.

Inlaid mahogany dressing stand, three dovetailed drawers, mirror with reeded supports, inlaid diamond escutcheons, three turned bone feet (with one pa

Woven magazine or kindling basket mounted on rived wooden stand, old green paint, found in Madison County, Mississippi, 21 x 15 x 21 in. Several small

Two carved and painted wooden folk art birds: perched hawk, 19-1/2 in.; owl, applied glass eyes, 16-1/2 in. Provenance: Griffin Collection.

Set of five plank-bottom chairs, hand-planed poplar seats, crest rail with stenciled and gilt fruit and bird decoration, old probably original brown p

Three Shaker or Shaker-type lidded oval boxes: handwritten "Alum," 2-1/2 x 6 in., (several chips in lid, riveted triangular joint); staple...

Two-door yellow pine cupboard, mortise-and-tenon construction, frame-and-panel doors and sides with applied molding, cut nails, probably Georgia, mid-

Pair mahogany Federal chairs, openwork splats, urn swag decoration, stepped crest rail, tapered front legs, spade feet, possibly of the period, 35 in.

Three portrait prints reverse applied to glass, Continental 19th century: elegantly dressed woman in white and blue dress, "Eleaner," 9-3/...

19th century silhouette of gentleman holding walking stick, ink and cut black paper on cream paper, American or Continental, probably original giltwoo

Watercolor, landscape with tall trees, farm in distance, signed lower left "Royal H. Milleson" (Chicago, Illinois, 1849-1926), black-paint...

19th century oil on canvas behind original glass, waves crashing against cliffs, signed lower left "C. Ph. Weber" (Carl Philipp Weber, Ame...

Sampler, four lines of alphabet and numbers, four-line verse "Goodness and mercy all my Life shall surely follow me, And in Gods house for ever...

Unusually long hand-loomed rag rug, multi-colored bands, yellow, pale rose, blue, olive, 2'11" x 80'. Separations, frayed selvedge, los...

Pair 2'10" x 9'6" hand-loomed rag rugs, pale salmon, mustard, blue and brown. Fraying, minor losses. Provenance: Griffin Collection.

Two hand-loomed rag rugs, multi-colored bands of pale blue, pale olive, red and white, 3' x 9'2" and 3' x 10'6". Some fray...

Hand-stitched pieced quilt, New York beauty variant, star or compass centers, full and half-block designs, quilted in dark and light threads, 80 x 59

Hand-stitched pieced and appliqued quilt, double Irish chain, red, orange and green alternating with circular feathered wreath blocks, inner border wi

Hand-stitched pieced and appliqued quilt, nine blocks with stylized floral designs, possibly roses, blue, yellow and red, yellow and red borders, quil

Two-panel jacquard coverlet, fringed on three sides, marked "Jacob C. Schriver, Hampton, Adams County, Pa., AD 1842, David Menfort," eagle...

Whole cloth (white) trapunto quilt, feathered wreath designs, stylized grapevine border with flowers and berries, 75 x 70 in. Some browning at folds,

Three blue and white handwoven coverlets: three panels, 82 x 94 in.; two panels, fine geometric design, 70 x 85 in.; two panels, rich blue, 63 x 87 in

Three red and white handwoven two-panel coverlets: small repeating design, 66 x 86 in., (minor browning); pale salmon on white, 69 x 83 in., (several

Walnut and poplar dovetailed blanket chest, interior with lidded till, lid with applied molding and hand-wrought iron strap hinges, dovetailed bracket

Cherry slant-front desk, central prospect door with astragal molding flanked by five mitered dovetailed drawers and two cherry molding drawers

Rod-back Windsor child's chair, shaped poplar seat, old refinishing, 22 in.; child's arrow-back plank-bottom chair, traces old red paint, 24...

Four pieces child or doll furniture: ladderback armchair, leather seat, 21 in.; walnut doll bed, 12-3/4 x 21 x 13 in.; ladderback doll chair, 14-1/2 i

Carved wooden figure, hand-operated acrobat, jointed arms and legs, extensive punched decoration, smiling face, red eyes, marked on back "PLT&q...

19th century American walnut footstool, scalloped skirt, tapered French style feet, mortise-and-tenon construction, probably original surface, 8-1/2 x

Curly maple foot warmer, punched tin with geometric decoration, 6 x 8-1/2 x 9-1/4 in.

Figured maple tall-poster doll bed, turned posts, shaped headboard, mortise-and-tenon construction, probably 19th century American, with small mattres

Hand-loomed "cow blanket," applied crocheted figures and animals with tree, Granny Donaldson, Western North Carolina, circa 1950, with rod...

Carved squirrel seated on stump holding partially chewed nut, applied blue glass eyes, squirrel with old gray paint, tail with detailed surface, stump

Carved and painted figure of hand choking neck of man with curly black hair, painted olive clothing, same carver as previous and following lot, 7 in.

Carved and painted figure of seated monkey, applied glass eyes and nose, crescent-shaped faux coral band across head, same carver as previous two lots

Two-piece yellow pine step cupboard, dovetailed case with molded cornice above two triple frame-and-panel doors, base with two double frame-and-panel

Folk art yellow pine stand, three shaped legs, ring-turned pedestal, octagonal top above painted case with one visible dovetailed drawer, one hidden d

Early 19th century walnut corner cupboard, 16 panes above two dovetailed drawers, base with two chamfered double-panel doors, original brass hinges, v

Mid-19th century diminutive yellow pine top-opening blanket chest, frame-and-panel construction, iron butt hinges, corners with applied fan decoration

Alkaline-glaze stoneware double-face jug, applied eyes and ears, broken china teeth, one side with articulated beard, mustache and eyebrows, wav

Alkaline-glaze stoneware face jug, double applied handles, broken china teeth, base stamped "BB Craig, Vale, NC," 12-1/4 in.

Stoneware face jug, articulated eyebrows, broken china teeth, runny pale-blue glaze, base stamped "BB Craig, Vale, NC," 10 in.

Ovoid stoneware face jug, broken china teeth, bulging eyes with pupils, swirl alkaline glaze, base stamped "Walter Fleming," 12-1/4 in.

Jugtown Chinese bowl, interior with blue and green, back with vivid red and blue, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 4 x 11-1/2 in. Interior w...

Jugtown egg vase, striking runny red glaze on pale blue field, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 4-1/2 in.

Jugtown egg vase, turquoise blue glaze, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 4-3/4 in.

Jugtown vase, rounded shoulders, varying blue glaze, areas of red highlight, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 3-1/4 x 4-3/4 in. Glaze bliste...

Korean-style Jugtown bowl, extensive red-glazed areas over blue field, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 3 x 9 in.

Jugtown Chinese vase, two applied knobs, runny turquoise glaze over speckled dark red and white field, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 7-1/...

Jugtown orange-glaze bowl, center with incised gourds and leaves, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 2 x 10 in. Center with several cracks, gl...

Ovoid Jugtown Chinese form jar, four applied loop handles, top with yellow glaze, base orange glaze, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 11-1/4...

Jugtown Chinese-form bowl, shoulder with runny speckled turquoise glaze, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 3-1/2 in.

Stoneware face jug, African-American features, curly hair, bone through nose, stamped "Albert Hodge, Vale, NC," "People Eater" i...

Stoneware face jug, large ears, two broken china teeth, glossy black glaze, base inscribed "M.L. Owens," 8 in. Small glaze void.

Fourteen-piece redware whimsical animal orchestra, pinched animals with multi-colored glazes, marked "WC," Winfred C. Cole (son of A.R. Co...

Alkaline-glaze stoneware double face jug formed as candelabra with four cups, two applied handles, broken china teeth, applied blue eyes, base inscrib

Stoneware face jug, bulging eyes, broken china teeth, heavy blue drip glaze over alkaline glaze, inscribed on bottom "WA Flowers NC Mts," ...

Caucasian rug, 12-square central medallion, pale salmon, red, brown and ivory, similar borders, 4'1" x 7'5". Heavy corrosion of br...

Hamadan rug, geometric central medallion on ivory field, repeating floral motifs, generally even high pile, 7'10" x 16'. Scattered moth...

Hand-stitched and pieced quilt, carpenter's wheel design with 12 blocks on varying blue field, 64 x 85 in. Some fraying of binding, minor fading...

Applique and reverse-applique quilt, four-square format with stylized tulips and oak leaves, dark green and brown on yellow field, triple sashing, nin

Multi-colored pieced and hand-stitched scrap quilt, Robbing Peter to Pay Paul design, printed paisley border, 81 x 87 in. Frayed binding, minor stains

Pieced quilt, star designs with purple, pink and white field, double border, 78 x 94 in.; with pair matching pillow covers, 17 x 27 in., (three pieces

Whole cloth white bride quilt, central medallion with leaf and thistle design, similar borders on three sides, 84 x 76 in., with pair matching pillow

Pieced hand-stitched album quilt, block design, initials and/or names in each block including members of the Swicegood and Sink families, early 20th c

Majal rug, repeating overall design on dark-blue field, salmon and olive borders, 11'7" x 17'8". Areas of wear, pile varies from n...

Kazak rug, two square medallions with blue and green fields, multiple ivory floral and geometric borders, 4' x 5'11". Several small pat...

Caucasian prayer rug, blue central medallion with geometric devices, ivory and salmon borders with hooked designs, 3'9" x 5'. Several s...

Contemporary Qum silk rug, elaborate floral designs on salmon field, ivory corner work, blue/black borders, 4'8" x 6'5".

Two-piece inlaid walnut cellarette on stand, dovetailed top, single band of string inlay, front with oval and geometric inlay, original lock and escut

Inlaid mahogany late Federal games table with biscuit corners, conforming ring-turned and tapered reeded legs, 29-1/2 x 35-1/2 x 17 in., opens to 33-3

Late 18th/early 19th century Scottish mahogany tall-case clock, shaped cornice above inlaid frieze, tapered columns, tombstone-shaped brass face with