Ken Farmer Auctions Two Day Estate Auction - Session 1

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Ken Farmer Auctions and Appraisal is proud to present the large estate auction of Ralph and Dorothy Poole of Bristol, Virginia, Items from a Southern Museum and select consignors. Featured in this two day auction are clocks, china, porcelain, silver, silver plate, glass, crystal, furniture, American Indian items, paintings, silhouettes, carpets, quilts, dolls and doll accessories. <BR>
<P>Starting on Saturday, June 1, 2002 at 10 a.m. (Eastern) - Clocks: Rare Terryville candlestick, Seth Thomas pillar and scroll, several calendars –Ithaca, B.B. Lewis, Eastman banjo, several Empire period clocks, 2 grandfather clocks, Ansonia – several porcelain cased, rare corner clock, etc. Victoriana: Steinway square grand piano, golden oak curved chinas, rare curved sideboard, bookcase with leaded glass, marble top tables, cut glass punch bowl, large Meissen compote, mantle lusters, beautiful French porcelain china service, pair large Sevres urns, Rosewood Victorian cylinder front secretary, palace size oriental carpet, antique Heriz carpet, postcards, paper advertising, photographs, sterling, Western New York landscape with the Erie Canal, Roseweed Cheval mirror, Eliot Clark oil on canvas, portrait of Patrick Henry Aylett with Richmond, Virginia label, paintings by Henry Ward Ranger and George Fuller. Americana: Silhouette collection, historic blue, brass and pewter, hogscraper candlesticks, leather bound books, rare Chandler Edgefield crock, 1908 Rookwood vase, snuff boxes, coin silver, sterling, English sideboard, banister back chairs, Welsh dresser, knife box, wall boxes, tea caddies, double sided music stand. Quilts: Thirteen c. 1900 quilts descended in a Davisville, West Virginia family, over ten Amish quilts from a North Carolina Collector.
<P>On Sunday, June 2, 2002 at 1 pm.(Eastern Time) - Over 300 dolls – Simon & Halbig, Derheim 21”, Kestner – 30”, SFBJ, Heinrick Handwerk, Gen. MacArthur, Krauss, Heubach, Lenci, Steiner, A.M., Hamburger, Alt, Beck & Gottschalk, Dressel, Madam Alexander, Herbock Koppelsdorf, Shirley Temple, Trays of bisque babies, half dolls, doll clothes, doll parts, some great Victorian period miniature and doll furniture. Toys – windup Popeye, Stieff teddy bear, doll stoves, Marx Sunnyside service station, Schoenhut piano, Trinity Chimes, child’s Singer in the box, Charleston Trio, Galloping Greyhounds pull toy- in box, Christmas collectibles, Maxfield Parrish soldier, doll books and more.
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Liverpool Jug, Creamware151 - Liverpool Jug, Creamware
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10 1/2 high. Black transfer design. Apotheosis of Washington Washington in Glory/America in Tears Eagle and peace, plenty and independence verso. Old
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Leeds Creamware Tureen152 - Leeds Creamware Tureen
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Twisted-handle tureen with artichoke finial. 14 over handles, 8 high. Examination under UV light reveals restoration of finial, minor chips and fritti
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pair of Sauce Tureens and Underplates153 - Pair of Sauce Tureens and Underplates
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A pair of brown transfer-decorated creamware molded sauce tureens with underplates. Asiatic pheasants transfer design, artichoke finials. Gadrooned bo
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Assorted Historic Blue Transferware154 - Assorted Historic Blue Transferware
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A lot of five pieces of blue Staffordshire pottery consisting of a repaired tureen, 17 long without lid, a sugar bowl, 7 long, without lid, a Mitchell
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pewter Candlesticks155 - Pewter Candlesticks
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A lot of five pewter candlesticks consisting of one pair of baluster form stemmed 8 high, plus 3 single candlesticks 7 + to 9 + high Condition: Good
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pewter Candlesticks156 - Pewter Candlesticks
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A lot of five pewter candlesticks consisting of one pair of inverse tapered stem candlesticks 8 1/2 high together with three single candlesticks 10 to
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Brass Candlesticks157 - Brass Candlesticks
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A lot of six brass candlesticks 4 to 8 high, sand cast and turned stems, two with capstan bases. Condition: Good condition commensurate with age.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Brass Candlesticks158 - Brass Candlesticks
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A lot of six candlesticks, two in bell metal alloy, four in brass (two pushups) from 5 1/2 to 11 high. Condition: Good condition commensurate with ag
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Salt Box159 - Salt Box
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A large (19 1/2 high) oak English wall hanging salt box, cut out heart design on back and rest - leather hinge. Condition: Good Condition
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Traveling Spirits or Decanter Chest160 - Traveling Spirits or Decanter Chest
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An English paint-decorated, iron-bound spirits box or decanter chest holding six hand blown and gilt decorated period decanters with stoppers. Heavy
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Mahogany Hanging Candle Box161 - Mahogany Hanging Candle Box
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Slant front hinged lid. Thumbnail molded top, scalloped back crest. 12 1/2 h x 12w x 7 3/4d Condition: Good Condition
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Hanging English Oak Taper or Pipe Box162 - Hanging English Oak Taper or Pipe Box
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Comb-carved back crest and slanting hinged lid in old dark finish. 17h x 6 1/4 w x 5d Condition: One hinge broken, otherwise in good condition.
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Five Pushup Candlesticks163 - Five Pushup Candlesticks
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Iron hogscraper pushup candlesticks, from 6 to 7 high. Condition: Good Condition.
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Six Pushup Candlesticks164 - Six Pushup Candlesticks
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A lot of hogscraper pushup candlesticks from 5 1/4 to 9 high, including a pair and four singles. Nicely shaped thumb pieces. Condition: Good conditio
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Pushup Candlesticks165 - Pushup Candlesticks
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A lot of six iron hogscraper pushup candlesticks, 6 1/4 to 7 3/4 high, several signed on thumb piece. Condition: Good Condition.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Three Snuff Boxes166 - Three Snuff Boxes
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Papier Mache snuff boxes, English/Continental. Approximately 3 1/2 diameter, black lacquer with figural scenes, two monochromatic, one colored. Condi
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Three Snuff Boxes167 - Three Snuff Boxes
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Papier Mache snuff boxes, English/Continental. Approximately 3 1/2 diameter. Black lacquer with portraits in sepia and color (Wellington, Canning, The
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Sugar Nips168 - Sugar Nips
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Four pairs, 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 long with shell ends. Three are marked with Lion Passant and maker's mark WT, HP, RM, one is marked Sterling 20. Co...
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Five pieces of coin/sterling169 - Five pieces of coin/sterling
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A group of five pieces of silver consisting of a sterling berry spoon, 10 long with reverse fiddle tip and handle and bright cut floral decoration. A
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Leather books - The Poets of Great Britain170 - Leather books - The Poets of Great Britain
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Leather bound books, 124 volumes complete, London 1807 5 1/2 x 3 1/4. Full leather over boards with gold tooling on spine and boards. Include Chauce
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Books -  Le Cote de Chelsea, La Nouvelle Heloise171 - Books - Le Cote de Chelsea, La Nouvelle Heloise
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Two sets (one partial) of half-leather books le Cote de Chelsea (The Chelsea Coast) by Andre Maurois, Editions Bernard, Paris, 1938. Blue leather 6 1/
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Set of Leather books - Shakespeare172 - Set of Leather books - Shakespeare
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Set of full leather, The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in five volumes, Hazlitt edition, London and New York 1859. In red Morocco leather, gi
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Set of Samuel Pepys Diary Leather books173 - Set of Samuel Pepys Diary Leather books
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Set of full leather, London, 1828, in five volumes. Bound in full ton leather, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 with gilt stamping. Marbled endpapers. Condition: Very
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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15 volumes of Memoires d'une Vielle Fille174 - 15 volumes of Memoires d'une Vielle Fille
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A set of books, Paris, undated, but probably c. 1900 +/-, quarter leather over marble boards, 7 3/8 x 4 5/8, with gold tooling in fifteen volumes. Pa
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Works of Quida, Leipzig175 - Works of Quida, Leipzig
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34 volumes of books, 1870's, 80's, 90's. Bound as a set in quarter green pebble calf over boards. 6 3/8 x 4 3/4 with gilt stamping and...
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Stone Fruit176 - Stone Fruit
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Fourteen pieces of stone fruit - apples, pears, figs, plums, peaches, oranges, etc. Condition: Some wear to colors and decoration, clusters of grapes
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Blue Onion Vegetable Dish and Platters177 - Blue Onion Vegetable Dish and Platters
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Three serving pieces of Meissen onion pattern. Platter is 24 x 11 3/4, crossed swords mark. Platter is 17 1/4 x 11 1/2 marked Meissen and Germany, c
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English School Oil Portrait178 - English School Oil Portrait
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Stretcher size 30 1/2 x 25 1/2 in gesso frame. Said to be a member of the Mainwaring family. Condition: Good condition, old varnish efflorences under
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Captain Marrgat Novels179 - Captain Marrgat Novels
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A set of 12 books, London and New York, not dated but c 1875. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4, quarter leather green calfskin with red labeling and gilt stamping on spi
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Collector's Cabinet180 - Collector's Cabinet
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Two piece, mahogany with cross banded inlay in Hepplewhite style. Glass doors and fabric-lined compartment for collectibles. 55 1/2h x 23 1/2w x 16 1
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Figured Mahogany Sideboard181 - Figured Mahogany Sideboard
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A small late 18th Century/early 19th Century sideboard with ebonized string inlay. One long center drawer oven hidden drawer, flanked by left hinged
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Cherry Chest of Drawers182 - Cherry Chest of Drawers
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A tall cherry wood transitional chest of drawers (Sheraton to Empire) with overhanging top drawer. Flame grain drawer fronts with period brass pulls.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Pair of Bannister Back Painted Arm Chairs183 - Pair of Bannister Back Painted Arm Chairs
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Bold turnings, pierced crest rail and Spanish feet. Reproductions in the style of William and Mary, similar to those done by Wallace Nutting. Replac
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Spider Leg Candlestand184 - Spider Leg Candlestand
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Old dark finish. Period, late 18th Century with graceful turned stem and high arched spider legs. 27h x 14w x 13 1/4d Condition: Good Condition.
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Sheraton Style Wing Chair185 - Sheraton Style Wing Chair
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Early 19th Century, mahogany legs, secondary woods - frame of birch, maple and white pine. Upholstered in green damask fabric with down filled loose
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Welsh Dresser186 - Welsh Dresser
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19th Century, pine with three deep drawers along with an English yew-wood plate rack above it all resting on square chamfered legs. Both are 19th Cen
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Cuban Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table187 - Cuban Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table
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Four leg table, molded legs with three-board top. Repaired and refinished. 28 1/2h x 40 5/8w x 57 1/2d Condition: Condition as noted above.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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English William and Mary Gate Leg Table188 - English William and Mary Gate Leg Table
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Mahogany top and oak base. Has small long drawer with brass pull. 27 1/2h x 30w x 40 3/4d Condition: Good Condition
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Windsor Arm Chair189 - Windsor Arm Chair
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English oak and yew-wood with pierced back splat. 43h x 26w x 26d Condition: Good original condition.
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New England William and Mary Arm Chair190 - New England William and Mary Arm Chair
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Painted, bannister back, appears to have old paint. Early to mid 18th Century, replaced wood-splint seat. 47h x 24w x 20 1/2d Condition: Loss of heigh
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New England William and Mary Arm Chair191 - New England William and Mary Arm Chair
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Bannister-back, early to mid 18th Century, refinished in natural maple wood. Replaced reed/rush seat. 45h x 24 1/2w x 22d Condition: Refinished, loss
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mahogany Lap Desk192 - Mahogany Lap Desk
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Diminutive, two slant lids above fitted compartments. On the right pigeon holes, on the left two small drawers. Carved gallery above. Locks with br
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Double Sided Music Stand193 - Double Sided Music Stand
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Adjustable height with swing out candle arms with tripod base. Pencil post base, transitioning to turned stem and finial. 58 1/2h x 22 1/4w x 16 3/4d
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Patchwork Quilt - Lone Star Pattern194 - Patchwork Quilt - Lone Star Pattern
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A red, white and blue pieced bottom. Finely quilted with red and blue borders. White work areas hand stitched in laurel leaf swirl rosettes. From a
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Applique Quilt  - Tulips in Vase Pattern195 - Applique Quilt - Tulips in Vase Pattern
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A red and apple green on white ground, cotton, hand stitched waffle pattern background. From a group of handmade quilts, most from the hand of or prop
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Geometric Flower Design Patchwork Quilt196 - Geometric Flower Design Patchwork Quilt
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Colonial blue on white background cotton hand stitched quilt. Design is similar to Carolina Lily. Alternate white work blocks stitched in swirled fl
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Multicolored Patchwork Quilt197 - Multicolored Patchwork Quilt
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Hand pieced and stitched on cream background cotton quilt. Finely stitched, pieced in predominantly mustard yellow with shades of blue and red. Geo
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Grandma's Flower Garden Pattern Penny Pieced Quilt198 - Grandma's Flower Garden Pattern Penny Pieced Quilt
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Multicolored hand pieced and stitched white background cotton quilt. Lively colored patterns of coordinating color flowers with green geometric conne
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Nine Star Pattern Patchwork Quilt199 - Nine Star Pattern Patchwork Quilt
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A red and apple green on white star with diamond border, hand pieces and stitched quilt. Finely stitched quilting on an early (c 1880) quilt. From a
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Two Alec Shanks Watercolors200 - Two Alec Shanks Watercolors
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Pair - King and Queen of Hearts, 12 x 8 1 /2, 1967. Original designs for costumes of the Pauline Grant Ballet Cut for Partners country theatre, Engla
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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