July Auction - Session 2

Cross-stitch sampler on linen, alphabet and numbers with hearts, stags, urns, flowers, with 1856 flanking "BK," unframed, 12 x 10-1/4 in. ...

Elaborate needlework sampler, on linen, Adam and Eve scene with birds and angels in flight, "The serpent beguiled me and I did eat," above...

Walnut chest on frame, top with double bonnet drawer flanked by two single drawers above two cockbeaded and dovetailed drawers, extensive string inlay

Assembled three-piece blown clear glass sweetmeat stand, all sections with tooled upturned rims, two parts with two-section hollow hourglass stem, dom

Pair clear blown glass candlesticks, four-lobed tiered bases, probably New England 1830-1840, 8 in., (base chips, one with chips on socket lip); with

Nine jelly glasses, six similar with cut panels and scalloped rims, three blown in rib molds, probably English 18th century, 4 in. to 4-3/4 in. Minor

Eight clear tapered wine glasses, one with swirl design, probably 18th century, 3-5/8 in. to 5-1/4 in. One with wheel-ground rim. Provenance: Burbage

Eight early 19th century wine glasses: seven tapered, approximately 4 in. each, various wheel-ground decoration; pale-blue cordial, wheel-ground decor

Two late 18th century clear glass firing glasses: engraved sprig and oval border, 4-5/8 in.; tapered Amelung style, dated 1793, large "D" ...

Pair blown and decorated wine glasses, cups with faceted bases and band of engraved floral decoration, stems faceted with teardrop interiors, pale cha

Dovetailed pine dome-top diminutive blanket chest, tang hinges, wavy dark over mustard grain painting, probably 19th century, 11 x 19 x 11 in. Provena

Ladderback rocker, solid arms with cut-out and scrolled handrests, yellow pine rockers possibly original, found in Woodstock, Virginia (Shenandoah Val

Maple ladderback chair, backs with pointed tops, knobby finials, 42 in. Old refinishing, replaced fiber seat. Provenance: Burbage Collection.

Maple table, skirt with canted corners, tapered legs with button feet, mortise-and-tenon construction, American, 18th century, 26-1/2 x 21 x 15-1/4 in

Two-piece American cherry linen press, top with two frame-and-panel doors, cove-molded cornice, dovetailed case, interior with three shelves, base wit

Needlework sampler, rows of alphabet above arrows, buildings, "Marie Palaquier," elaborate green border, 12-3/8 x 15-1/2 in. Fading and st...

Needlework sampler, rows of alphabet and numbers, shades of lavender, blue and brown, 5-1/2 x 5 in. Fading, laid down on mat, glued at edges. Provenan

Finely worked needlework sampler, four-line verse, "Tell me ye knowing and discerning few, Where I may find a friend both firm and true, Who da...

Pine top-opening mule chest, iron butt hinges, lift top with applied molding, two dovetailed lipped drawers below, fine scalloped skirt, probably orig

Great wheel, turned spokes and legs, brass tack construction, iron axle, 60 x 68 x 12 in., accompanied by oak split basket with geared wooden yarn-win

Two-piece turned fruitwood mortar and pestle, 13 in., (small separations); brass mortar and pestle, possibly Chinese, 8 x 6-1/2 in.; hourglass-shaped

Bow-back Windsor chair, nine faux bamboo spindles, splayed legs, turned medial stretcher, shaped seat, 36 in. Separations, wear to feet, old refinishi

Bow-back Windsor chair, seven spindles, shaped seat, turned stretcher base, inscription on bottom of seat "John Foster wedding chair, married J...

Poplar and ash trundle bed frame, turned feet with built-in wooden wheels, old unpainted surface, 17 x 42 x 63 in.

Eight tin fluid lamps, one with hinged cap, 3-1/2 in. to 6-1/2 in. Several missing stoppers and other parts. Provenance: Burbage Collection.

Five lighting devices: forged iron two-cup footed candelabra, 14-1/2 in.; two hog-scraper type candlesticks, one marked on thumbpiece "Shaw,&qu...

Nine lighting devices: cast brass Aladdin-style footed Betty lamp, 4 x 7-1/4 in.; brass wick snuffer; cylindrical brass fluid lamp; two brass Betty la

English earthenware classical figure, woman with long green robe beside anchor, late 18th/early 19th century, probably Prattware, 9 in., (extensive lo

Four copper luster pitchers, bands of blue, floral and pink luster decoration, 5-1/2 in. to 8-1/2 in., (scattered chips and cracks throughout), with t

Set of six platinum luster Wedgwood plates "Made in England," 10-1/2 in.; five silver luster pitchers, raised floral decoration, 4-1/2 in....

Staffordshire figurine, Benjamin Franklin holding hat and a book, 14 in. Several small base chips, crackling. Provenance: Burbage Collection.

Twig folk art stand, heart, shamrock and star decoration on tripod base, top with applied canvas painting of stag in woodland setting, old red/brown p

Oak display cabinet, glass doors and shelves, rounded cornice, probably Continental, possibly clock bonnet, 16 x 11 x 9-1/2 in. Old refinishing, patch

Helmet-form brass coal hod, dovetailed joint, hinged handle, 14-1/2 x 14 x 10 in., with two copper kettles, each approximately 10-1/2 x 15 in., (three

Coil-built straw bread-rising basket, applied oak handles and ring foot, probably Pennsylvania, early 19th century, 8 x 21 in. Repairs and losses to r

Dark olive green glass wine or spirit bottle, applied string lip (McKearin Type 14), 1700-1730, 7 in., (chip on lip, light wear and scratches); olive/

Seven clear pressed glass lamp bases, geometric and leaf designs, one with milk glass base, one with marble base, American 19th century, 6 in. to 10 i

Four clear blown glass lamp bases, one a bell-shaped camphene chamber lamp, (large crack), 4 in. to 6-1/2 in. Provenance: Burbage Collection.

Five clear glass oil lamps: two blown sparking lamps with pressed bases, (chips on one); ten-sided peg lamp; hourglass chamber lamp; small blown night

19th century lidded coiled straw basket, ringed base, oak bindings, partial carved oak handle, North Carolina origin, possibly Moravian, 9-1/2 x 19 in

Two lidded, early 19th century coiled straw baskets with fitted lids: slightly tapered body, oak binding, 8 x 13-1/2 in., (some losses to rim and base

Circular stand, wood with eight applied twig feet and sides, old blue and white paint, 28 x 29 x 29 in. Top probably reduced. Provenance: Griffin Coll

Oak and hickory plank-bottom highchair, shaped rodded back, 30-1/2 in. Lacking footrest, worn old green paint. Provenance: Griffin Collection.

Two Cherokee oak split shopping baskets, both with hinged paired bentwood handles, 7 x 14 x 9 in. and 6 x 9 x 8 in. excluding handles. Both slightly m

Two oak split Cherokee baskets with walnut dyes, circa 1960: lidded picnic, 16 x 18 x 11 in., (several small breaks at handle); handled shopping baske

Poplar cupboard or bookcase, four shelves, cut nail construction, old surface, possibly made to be hung, 52 x 30-1/2 x 14 in. Provenance: Griffin Coll

Rustic youth-size oak armchair, oak split woven back and seat, mushroom finials, 38 in. Several breaks in woven seat.

Child's Boston style rocker, stenciled and painted crest rail, black-painted poplar seat marked underneath "J.W. McCrary, Lexington, N.C.,&...

Five wood carvings by Rev. Herman Hayes (see "Oh, Appalachia," p. 122), four signed, most are stacked human figures in relief, 5 in. to 11...

Rectangular oak split gathering basket, original price tag of $6.95 at one handle, 15 x 21 x 14 in. Provenance: Griffin Collection.