Spectacular Maine Auction - Session 1

OIL ON CANVAS SHIP IN FULL SAIL BY T. BAILEY. For similar painting see plate #216 in the book "Artists of Nantucket". SIZE: 16" ...

EARLY SMALL SIZED SEA CHEST IN BLUE PAINT. Molded edge lift lid opens to revel lidded till. Offset iron hinges. Original beckets with replaced ro

FINE ANTIQUE SHIP MODEL OF THE MAUDE E. BRIGGS. Four-mast schooner fully rigged, detailed deck with lifeboats, deck housing, etc. Hull is painted

OIL ON CANVAS TALL SHIPS ALONG COAST BY GEORGE ERSTROM. Painting shows three-mast ship sailing toward viewer with full sails and white hull. Appea

CHIPPENDALE CURLY MAPLE SLANT FRONT DESK. Two over three drawer on bracket base. Good tiger maple front. Curly maple interior with blocked drawer

QUEEN ANNE MAPLE VASEBACK RUSH SEAT SIDECHAIR. Block and turned front legs ending in Spanish carved feet. Third quarter 18th century. SIZE: 36...

MINIATURE WATERCOLOR OF MAN "MR. WAUGH" ON HORSEBACK BY B. DIGHTON. Fine watercolor shows middle age man in formal black riding attire ...

LIFT TOP CAMPHOR WOOD CAMPAIGN CHEST. Dovetail construction, molded edge top with side carrying handles. Lidded side box to interior. SIZE: 19...

FINE FITTED MAHOGANY SHIP'S APOTHECARY BOX WITH BOTTLES. Brass fitted box with hinged lid which opens to reveal twelve holes for medicine bot...

CASED IVORY AND ROSEWOOD ROLLING RULER BY E. DAVIS, LEEDS. 18" double sided ivory edged rule, in what appears to be it's original case. ...

AMERICAN HEPPLEWHITE MAHOGANY CARVED DEMILUNE CARD TABLE. Square tapered molded legs, fourth quarter of the 18th C, coastal New England. Mahogany

SQUARE TOP FEDERAL CHERRY CANDLE STAND. Shaped post supported by three delicate outstretching legs on pad slipper feet. SIZE: 26 1/4"h., t...

FINE EARLY WATERCOLOR ON PAPER OF CITY CENTER. Paper is mounted on harder board and has signature in right hand corner, which is illegible. The da

OIL ON CANVAS WINTER SCENE WITH SKATERS BY C. A. THOMPSON. 19th century scene shows large church like building beside frozen river with skaters, sn

FINE OIL ON CANVAS TWO HORSES IN LANDSCAPE BY SCOTT LEIGHTON (1849-1898). Scene shows a brown and a white horse in a New England summer landscape.

SHAKER TWO DRAWER TIGER MAPLE HEPPLEWHITE STYLE STAND. Curly maple throughout with reddish finish. Dovetail drawers with pine secondary wood. Sta

CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY SLANT FRONT DESK. Four drawers with replaced hardware. One bracket foot, some figuring to slant lid. Nice interior with ten

RIBBON BACK CHIPPENDALE SIDE CHAIR. Period chair has three wavy horizontal slats. Front carved square legs. Dovetailed stretcher, needlework seat

PEWTER TEAPOT BY FREEMAN PORTER. Westbrook, ME 1835-1860's. Good mark to base no. 1 teapot. SIZE: 7 1/2" h CONDITION: Very good. 9...

PEWTER TEAPOT BY RUFUS DUNHAM. Westbrook, ME 1837-61. Scroll handle with footed base with stepped lid. SIZE: 7 1/4" h CONDITION: Good. ...

DOME TOP TANKARD. Unmarked having scroll handle, tapered body, and dome lid. SIZE: 10 1/2" h CONDITION: Thumb lift has detached from lid...

TALL PEWTER TANKARD. Unmarked scroll handle with flat dome lid. Central protruding rib and stepped round base. SIZE: 10 1/2" h CONDITION...

FINE PEWTER BASIN BY GERSHOM JONES. 1774-1809. Touchmark to center of top of eagle with stars. SIZE: 2" h x 7 3/4" d CONDITION: Ve...

LARGE RARE 18TH CENTURY SINGLE DRAW BRASS AND MAHOGANY SPYGLASS. Housed in a 10-sided mahogany tube. Sliding lens dust cover to each end. Brass l

FINE BRASS AND MAHOGANY 18TH CENTURY SINGLE DRAW SPYGLASS SIGNED "RAMSDEN, LONDON". Round tapered mahogany tube with lens cover. SIZE:...

PAINTED WOOD SHIP MODEL. Three mast ship fully rigged without sails, painted red and black hull and painted deck features. Affixed to rectangular

OIL ON CANVAS VENICE HARBOR SCENE BY CHARLES FRANCIS BROWNE (1859-1920). Scene shows several boats with sails and gondola in harbor with city surro

FOUR DRAWER BUTTERNUT CHEST. Reddish varnish finish, graduated drawers with wood knobs. Possibly of Shaker origin. Has simple backsplash, cutout

SMALL FEDERAL CHEST TOP DRESSING MIRROR. Original grunge type finish. Original glass, simple design with reeding to side post and little finials.

PENNSYLVANIA TWO DRAWER BLANKET CHEST SIGNED H. BRONER MARCH 16TH 1804. Lift lid has lidded till, side by side drawers all on a dovetailed bracket

ONE DRAWER STATE OF MAINE PAINTED DRESSING TABLE. Black and red grain painting with mustard highlights and stenciling. Drawer has two brass knobs,

BLUE AND WHITE IMARI UMBRELLA HOLDER. Decorated with deer and woods, cylinder shaped. SIZE: 24" h X 8 1/2" CONDITION: Very good. ...

LARGE ORIENTAL ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT OF GENTLEMAN. Costumed man sits atop large armchair on pattern floor covering. Man wears large blue robe and bea

SMALL SAROUK AREA RUG. Red field with blue and ivory. SIZE: 5'1" x 3'6" CONDITION: Fringe loss, needs cleaning 9-91445

RECTANGULAR COUNTRY HUTCH TABLE. Base with half-hinged lid and cutout sides, multi-board top with shaped side cleats. SIZE: 29 1/2"h, top ...

18TH CENTURY LADDERBACK HOOP SKIRT ARMCHAIR. Four graduated horizontal shaped slats. Carved arms with turned supports, bulbous front stretcher, an

LARGE COLORED PRINT "BIRDS EYE VIEW OF THE ALASKA-YUKON-PACIFIC EXHIBITION SEATTLE, USA 1909". Large panoramic view looking down on exh...

OLD CARVED CIGAR STORE INDIAN. This 20th century carved Indian is carved as a replica of a 19th century cigar store Indian trade figure. Has nice

FOLK ART TWO MAST SHIP MODEL. Carved wood hull with black and white paint, two mast with rigging. Sits on custom wood stand. Late 19th century or

PAINTED MODEL SHIP HULL. Plank model has gray and red painted hull. Red and white railing, front mast has damage. Small wood stand. SIZE: 35&...

FINE SIX DRAW BRASS AND BLACK BALEEN MINIATURE TELESCOPE BY DAVIS CHELTENHAM. Dust cover to front eyepiece. SIZE: 15" extended, 3 3/4"...

BRASS HAND PUMP BOAT WHISTLE. M. B. Sands & Son Co. New York. Wood handled plunger pushes air through brass cylinder and into side brass whi...

LARGE COPPER AND BRASS SHIPS LANTERN "ANCHOR". Large reflecting globe, copper housing with brass hardware. Presently electrified. SIZ...

SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF A SHIP'S CAPTAIN. Standing figure in military outfit holds telescope under right arm and sword at waist. Unsigned, mo...

FINE MODEL OF A THREE HOLE ESKIMO KAYAK. Wood framed with hide covering. It is unusual to find these with three holes and in such fine shape. SIZ

RARE ESKIMO SOAPSTONE DOUBLE-SEATED KAYAK. This finely formed antique soapstone seagoing kayak, wonderfully proportioned and nice patina. SIZE: 1

CARVED IVORY POLAR BEAR WITH SEAL IN MOUTH. Nice patina and nice detail to head and seal. SIZE: 1 1/2" h x 3 3/4" l CONDITION: Good...

FIVE ESKIMO CARVED IVORY WHALES AND SEALS. Four small whales and two seals. SIZE: 1" to 2" CONDITION: Good. 9-91777

TWO BONE SNUFF TUBES OR NEEDLE CASES. One decorated with reindeer in red, 5". The other with black lines, 4". CONDITION: One is crac...

OIL ON CANVAS MEDITERRANEAN HARBOR SCENE SIGNED. Scene shows two sailboats going away from shore with people tending to other boats with town and s

CLASSICAL MAHOGANY PEDESTAL BASE BOSTON CARD TABLE. Rounded corner top supported by turned urn base supported by four carved scroll legs ending in

QUEEN ANNE TILT TOP TEA TABLE. Round top with cabriole legs and turned center post. SIZE: 26"h x (28 3/4" x 30" top size). COND...

PAIR OF EARLY LEATHER FIRE BUCKETS. Design decoration on fire buckets is mostly faded. One banner "In Suis Non Fa…". One handle prese...

OIL ON CANVAS THE FLOWER PICKER BY GEORGE BRAINARD BURR (1876-1950). Painting shows person bent over picking flowers in clearing of woods. Monogra

SQUARE ORIENTAL RUG. Rug has center spoke medallion with red field and all over floral vine. Wide blue border, long fringe, signed in small border

INDIAN BLACK GLAZED POTTERY JAR. Textured black on black decorated with lines and circles. Rolled in top lip. SIZE: 10 1/2" h x 7 1/2&quo...

BLACK POTTERY DOUBLE HANDLED SOUTHWEST INDIAN STYLE BOWL WITH ETCHED DESIGN. Design depicts zigzag arrows slant from triple doorway. SIZE: 8&qu...

INDIAN SANTA DOMINGO POTTERY DECORATED BOWL. Bowl decorated with black and red flowers with leaves. Rolled edge. SIZE: 3 3/4" h x 9"...

TWO SMALL PIECES OF INDIAN POTTERY. 4" Diameter Hopi bowl, repaired as is. 7" Handled bowl in black pottery unsigned. 9-92235

TWO SMALL INDIAN POTTERY BOWLS. One decorated with geometric designs, the other with birds. One 4" diameter shallow bowl, the other 2"...

OIL ON CANVAS "SARGENT'S STOCKBRIDGE, MASS 1860" BY J.W. Scene shows large tree with leaves with fences, cart, and cows next to dir...

TWO AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS AND OTHER AUTOGRAPHS OF THE 1893 AND 1895 US CONGRESS. 1893 Album includes the Vice President Levi P. Morton. The names are i

FINE 1/4 PLATE TINTYPE OF ULYSSES S. GRANT. Tintype is framed with paper mat and title below "Lient. Gen. U S Grant". Framed in a bras...

THEODORE ROOSEVELT AUTOGRAPHED LETTER. From his office at the Kansas City Star, October 29, 1918. Typed note "I am very much touched by you...

AUTOGRAPH OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT. Cut out on white White House, Washington hard paper. SIZE: 2 1/4" x 4" CONDITION: Good. 9-90734

SMALL LOT OF AUTOGRAPHS. Including letter from Ellen Terry, Leslie Carter, Anna Held, Nelson A. Wiles, Julia Marlowe, and others. CONDITION: Gene

TWO DRAWER BRACKET FOOT BLANKET CHEST. Each drawer fitted with replaced wooden knob. Molded edge top is detached, no hinges. Dovetailed drawers.

SMALL SIX DRAW NICKEL SILVER AND BALEEN TELESCOPE SIGNED "A. ROSS, LONDON". Dust cover to eye piece, black baleen cover. SIZE: 18 3/4...

SIX DRAW BRASS AND COLORED BALEEN MINIATURE TELESCOPE BY FRANKLIN, MANCHESTER. Dust cover to eyepiece and cap. SIZE: 15" extended, 3 3/4&q...

SIX DRAW BRASS WITH BLACK AND GREEN BALEEN MINIATURE TELESCOPE. Unmarked, having dust cover to eye piece.. SIZE: 11" extended, 3" clo...

CASED SIX DRAW NICKEL SILVER AND COLORED BALEEN MINIATURE TELESCOPE BY THOMAS JONES Dust cover to eyepiece and lens cover. SIZE: 15 1/4" ext...

VINEGAR PAINTED MUSTARD AND BROWN FLAT TOP BOX. Lift top with original hardware, has nice sponge decoration in golden brown swirling paint. Top in

PAIR OF PAINTED 18TH CENTURY PRICKET CANDLESTICKS. Turned shaft with wide drip area and whittled pricket. Painted in a white grayish paint. SIZE:

BROWN GLAZED REDWARE JUG. Handle has shallow thumb print, ovoid type shape. In a medium brown glaze. SIZE: 8 1/2" h CONDITION: Some gla...

SMALL TIN AND GLASS SKATERS GLASS. Original burner and reflector, fold up handle. SIZE: 6" h CONDITION: Front glass crack. 9-92355

PIGEON SQUEAK TOY. Colorful blue winged pigeon sits atop bellows. SIZE: 3 1/4" h CONDITION: Good. 9-92353

GOOD ROOSTER SQUEAK TOY. Spring legs with large colorful rooster. SIZE: 7" h CONDITION: Good. 9-92352

STATE OF MAINE GRAIN PAINTED AND STENCILED ONE DRAWER DRESSING TABLE. Original rosewood grain painting, Sheraton style with turned legs, scrolled a

STATE OF MAINE GRAIN PAINTED CHILD'S WINDSOR HIGHCHAIR. Original rosewood grain painting, nice shaped crest with fruit stenciling. Scrolled ...

PAIR OF PAINTED WOOD OARS. Painted green with red blades. SIZE: 90" l. CONDITION: Very good. 9-91619

INTERESTING CARVED WOOD RENAISSANCE STYLE SNUFF BOTTLES. Crusade type carving to outside including top and bottom. Oval form with hinged lid has c

DUTCH BRASS HINGED 18TH CENTURY TOBACCO BOX. Oval shaped, interior of lid "Francis's Armstrong July 2nd, 1764". All over scenes in...

DUTCH COPPER AND BRASS 18TH CENTURY TOBACCO BOX. Sayings and picture of family on brass top, saying on bottom with copper middle with worn decorati

LOT OF 7 CANES. Lot includes ivory carved woman's leg. Carved wood dog, horn horses leg, tiger painted, silver plated top, rosewood grain pa...

FOLK ART CARVED CANE "DANIEL BARR". Eureka Springs, Carol County carved into cane. Top of cane with carved Eskimo type head. SIZE: 3...

FOLK ART CARVED CANE SIGNED J. HUNT. This English cane is dated 1860 and has a crown and "V.R.". Its top is a man with beard, the knob...

FIVE CARVED CANES. 1) 37 1/2" bone and gold filled handled cane. 2). 35" hoof handled wood shaft cane. Shaft is pierced. 3). 35 ...

DIMINUTIVE EARLY PANELED DOOR CORNER CUPBOARD. One piece. Top section having two doors with two raised panels each. Two shelves behind with bluis

FINE WATERCOLOR "REGATTA WEEKEND" BY CHET RENESON (1934-). Scene shows three sailboats with lowered sails, moored in colorful water und...

WATERCOLOR "HIGH AND DRY" BY CHET RENESON (1934-). Scene shows old boat, stuck atop wall and brush. Two small black youths stand in an...

TWO PAINTED CARVED WOOD DECOYS BY CHET RENESON (1934-). Each nicely painted, having lead keel weight and branded signature. SIZE: 16 1/2" ...

CARVED WOOD AND PAINTED BRANDT DECOY BY THE MASON DECOY FACTORY (DETROIT, MICH C. 1905). This decoy was once owned by the Gardiner family of Nantuc

BLUE BILL CARVED WOOD DUCK DECOY BY MASON. Painted drake in black, gray, and white with glass eyes. Lead keel weight. SIZE: 14 1/2" l CO...

CARVED AND PAINTED LUMBERJACK. Man wears high boots, gold colored shirt with front pockets, blue pants, arms dangle at sides. Wears red cap. SIZE

GOOD PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD ROCKING HORSE. Gray painted horse has good carved head features. Mounted on swinging red painted base. Leather saddl

TWO BOARD TOP HEPPLEWHITE RED SCRUB TOP TAVERN TABLE. Good overhanging top, tapered square legs. SIZE: 47"l x 31"w x 27"h. COND...

SET OF 10 CANE SEAT SIDECHAIRS. Circa 1st half of the 19th century, cane seats with horizontal slat back and carved scrolled crest. Front curving

OIL ON PANEL OF COWS AND WINDMILL BY CHARLES ROHRBACH (1892-). Scene shows windmill in center with river having sailboat, two cows in foreground ne

OIL ON BOARD COASTAL SCENE WITH BOATS BY LEMUEL D. ELDRED (1848-1921). Scene shows rocky beach with cliffs beyond. Large sailboat with other boats

COASTAL WATERCOLOR WITH BOATS AND SHORE BY WALTER L. DEAN (1854-1912). Scene shows three sailboats off beach and rocky coastline. Signed lower rig