July Auction - Session 1

Ten piece English ceramic partial tea service: lidded sugar, 7 in., matching creamer, four cups, four cup plates, blue floral and sprig decoration. So

Painted demilune yellow pine table, two-board tongue-and-groove top, tapered legs, skirt and legs with similar wavy line and fan decoration over

Applique quilt, nine-block laurel leaf pattern, geometric borders, homespun backing, 65 x 82 in. Some fading of green, some fold browning and stains.

Hand-stitched pieced quilt, circular quilting designs, green border, southern pine pattern, shades of green, blue, red and orange, 81 x 83 in. Fading

Four-door cupboard, mortise-and-tenon construction, double frame and panel upper doors, single panel doors below, pilasters with squared plinths, cut

Reverse-applique quilt, nine red floral blocks, triple borders on two ends, yellow backing, 66 x 80 in. Scattered stains. Provenance: Iredell County,

Hand-stitched and pieced quilt, interlocking circles, postage stamp quilting, "Pickle Dish" pattern, one corner initialed "LP," ...

Two quilts, pieced and hand-stitched: 20-block design on blue polka-dot field, 64 x 76 in., (some fading, scattered stains); churn dash design on red

Late 18th/early 19th century walnut corner cupboard, molded cornice and dentil molding above two eight-pane doors, two doors below, each with two mold

Turned tall-poster poplar rope bed, 84 x 61 x 84 in., inside dimensions 53 x 77-1/2 in. Old refinishing. Provenance: Kentucky origin; Griffin collecti

Early carved and painted wooden ruddy duck decoy, attributed to Alvirah Wright, Duck, North Carolina, repainted in shades of brown and gray, 9-1/4 x 1

Carved and painted wooden canvasback duck decoy by Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, Maryland, well-formed bill, painted in shades of red, brown, whit

Three Currituck, North Carolina duck decoys: coot, old black and white paint, 6-1/2 x 13 in.; applied yellow eyes, lead weight marked "E Watt,&...

Carved and painted sleeper mallard duck decoy by Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, Maryland, well-carved bill, green, brown and gray paint, 7-1/2 x 15

Carved and painted wooden merganser duck decoy, red/brown, black and white, 6-1/2 x 15-1/2 in. Some repainting, chips and losses, lacking weight. Prov

Whale tooth scrimshaw, whaling vessel, lighthouse, marked "Boston 1842" in floral wreath, two interlocking hearts marked "Home,"...

Painted wood and metal fish decoy, applied fins, staples as dorsal fin, probably rainbow trout, 19-1/2 in. Provenance: Lewis Estate, Goldsboro, North

Fiji Island necklace, 31 pointed sperm whale teeth pendants threaded on braided band, teeth 2 in. to 4-3/4 in., length of necklace 22 in. Several teet

Four pieces beadwork: band of shell beads, alternating geometric patterns, 19 x 2 in., remnants of shell or vegetable pendants, (losses); glass beads

Maori relief-carved whalebone pendant, figure of deity (Hei Tiki), canted head, bent arms and knees, three fingers in mouth and on stomach, 6 x 3-1/4