ANTIQUE & DECORATIVE ARTS AUCTION

Saturday, November 20, 1999 at 11 A.M.

Hingham Armory, 96 Central St., Hingham, MA

Preview: Fri, Nov. 19: 5-8 pm; Sat., Nov. 20: 9-11 am

Two new items that just arrived for the auction:

Victorian doll's bed.            Old horse weathervanc.    Also more Oriental Rugs!

Antique, Victorian & Custom Furniture: Aesthetic movement cabinet with Oriental influence, many oak & walnut pcs. inc. wardrobe, highly carved mantel, Hepplewhite style mahogany inlaid secretary, settee, inlaid sideboard, dining tables, set of shieldback chairs, Q.A. card table, Q.A. loveseat, chairs, card tables, dining room set, Chippendale secretary, formal chairs, tea table, kneehole desk, mahogany bedroom sets, many stands. American Country: early candlestands, dower chest, Hepplewhite dropleaf table, many antique chairs (Windsors, ladderbacks, etc.), Sheraton stands, antique beds, bureaus, desks. Many exceptional mirrors: gilt, lacquer & carved tiger maple & mahogany. Oriental: camphor chest, screen, vases. Oriental Rugs: over 35 (Kazaks, Kurd, Bakhtiaris, Hamadan, Heriz, silk Persian w/gold threads, etc. Porcelain & Pottery: Signed "ARV" 1882 Rookwood bowl, Collections of: Dorchester, lg. col. of copper lustre, blue & white check & bandedware, Flow Blue, ironstone, rockingham, scroddleware, dinnerware sets, Limoges, Bavarian. Collection of Am. pewter: teapots, whale oil lamps, etc. Misc.: sterling silver, clocks, doorstop, cut glass, dolls. Early Country Accessories: toleware, woodenware, stoneware, candlesticks, kitchenware, 18th c. iron kettles, teapot, brass bedwarmer, lighting. Oil Paintings: (2) Frank Vining Smith, M. Dykeman, L. Sison, J.H. Allen, Thos. Gabriel, Fratello, fine portraits, watercolors, signed H. Daumier prints of lawyers, C & I, lg. steamship and others. For info: 781-834-7774, 10% Buyer's Prem., MC & Visa, Visit our website: www.willishenry.com, Consignments accepted.