FALL ANTIQUES AUCTION


SATURDAY,  DECEMBER 4, 2010
11:00 AM (PREVIEW - SAT. 9:00-11:00 AM)

 

BOSTON MARRIOTT QUINCY  HOTEL, QUINCY, MA

   1. Sterling silver to include two candy dishes; a vase; pair of low candlesticks; two large serving spoons, one with gilded bowl, one marked "Steiff"; pie server; three small serving spoons, approximately 20.96 Troy oz.    
   2. Sterling silver to include three sugar tongs, ladle, tea strainer, four pickle forks, ice tea spoon, five demitasse spoons, salt and pepper, mustard spoon, approximately 10.2 Troy oz.    
   3. Oriental rug, Persian Qashghi, red field, diamond design, blues and golds, 6' 5" x 9' 5".    
   4. Sterling silver to include sugar and creamer; small handled basket with piercework designs, "W&Co."; bureau set: brush, mirror and comb (monogrammed), approximately 13.2 Troy oz.    
   5. Assorted sterling silver, "Fairfax", to include a  pie server, two serving forks, two cheese spreaders, a soup spoon, sugar tongs, piercework spoon, small fork and knife, baby spoon, two souvenir spoons, and muffineer, approximately 9.57 Troy oz..    
   6. Three marbles, hand-blown with swirls, one large (2"), two medium (1 1/4" and 1").    
   7.

Miniature toy Governor Winthrop desk, labeled on bottom "Loring H. Cushing, 14 High St, So. Hingham, Mass.", 9 1/2" h, 8" w, 4 1/2" d.   

    
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On 2: Miniature three-drawer chest, chestnut, carved base, 6 1/2" h, 8" w, 5" d; and a small lift lid box with ivory plaque.   

    
   9. Tin windup toy, "Mammy" on bottom corner of white apron, "Lindstrom, Made in USA, pat. applied for" on reverse, 7 3/4" h.    
  10. Sterling silver to include six soup spoons; four large tablespoons; a large serving spoon; 17 teaspoons; sugar; small and large mother-of-pearl handled spoons; marked "Stowle", monogrammed, approximately 32.08 Troy oz.     
  11. Sterling silver flatware including set of 12 demitasse spoons with gilded bowls, set of six soup spoons with gilded bowls, ladle with shell-shaped bowl, souvenir spoons, forks, tablespoons, etc., approximately 21.5 Troy oz.    
  12. Sterling silver to include knife and fork carving set; two ice tea spoons; four teaspoons; fork with openwork handle; and wishbone-shaped tongs, approximately 6.38 Troy oz.    
  13. Oriental rug, Persian Karajah runner, Caucasian design, reds, blues and salmon on beige, 1' 10" x 10' 3".    
  14. Collection of New England coin silver flatware: two tablespoons and six teaspoons, marked "W. Moulton" (Newburyport, 1777-1861); bright cut sugar tongs (hallmarked); finely engraved sugar "N.G. Wood"; other bright cut spoons, 14 pieces, approximately 6.9 Troy oz.    
  15.

19th c. American cherry candlestand, cookie corner top, urn shaft, tall arched snake legs with pad feet, 28 1/2" h, 18 1/2" sq.  

    
  16. Oil on canvas, trompe l'oeil still life, Dead Mount of four quail, two hanging from nail and two on marble table, signed l.l. "I L Bacon - 1885", (Irving Louis Bacon, American, 1853-1910), paper label on reverse "sold by Chas. G. Calder 258 Westminster St, Providence, R.I.", 30 1/4" x 20".    
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Set of eight Limoges plates, specially made, H.A.C. (Honorable Artillery Company), oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, chartered in 1537, started in America by Robert Keayne as the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts in 1638.

   
  18.

Copeland Spode china, England, 10 desserts (7 1/2" dia), and eight dinner plates (9 3/4" dia).    
 

   19.

 Victorian sterling silver serving pieces: fish fork and pie lifter with mother-of-pearl handles; silver handled punch ladle; Gorham tea strainer spoon; two tablespoons; sugar tongs with claws, (from a Hingham, Mass. estate), approximately 10 Troy oz.    
  20. 19th c. walnut four-drawer chest, with oval mounted mirror, two glove drawers with cutout base, 43" h, 48" w, 17" d.     
  21. Oriental rug, Persian Malayer runner, blue field with rows of a floral motif, salmon and turquoise, 3' 5" x 11' 4".    
  22. Chinese Export 19th c. blue and white umbrella stand, with exotic birds and foliage, from a home in Duxbury, Mass., 24" h.    
 

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Chinese Export blue and white umbrella stand, with red painted floral highlights, blue bands top and bottom, exotic birds on branches, age line through the body, 25" h. 

 

 

 

    
  23. Arts and Crafts oak small table with shelf under, through mortise with sides of three square uprights, with tag underneath "Quaint Furniture, Stickley Bros., Grand Rapids, Mich.", 30" h. x 30" w.  x 18" d.    
  24.

Two pen and inks on blue paper, "The Lover" and "The Husband", signed on back "Cruickshank", original backboards, 11" x 7 1/2".    
  25.

Victorian Eastlake walnut American settee, Aesthetic Period, carved back with light rose upholstery, 36 1/2" h, 56" w; Victorian Eastlake walnut American chair, Aesthetic Period, carved back with light rose upholstery.   

    
  26. Collection of 24 pieces 19th c. coin silver flatware: 10 tablespoons, four teaspoons, six dinner forks, four salad forks, signed "Farrington & Hunnewell", (active in Boston, Mass. 1835-1883), monogrammed "G", approximately 34.5 Troy oz.    
  26A. Collection of coin silver flatware: three tablespoons, two marked "F.H. Putnam, Worcester"; sets of teaspoons, "C.C. Coleman" and "Harwood Bros."; Gurney Bros. "Skinner & Sweet" sugar spoons; mustard spoons; bread knife; many pieces of bright cut decorated, approximately 19.5 Troy oz.    
  26B. Two sterling silver reticulated trays, interwoven openwork designs to a sea crested repousse rim, sold "J.E. Caldwell", 8 1/4' l., approximately 8.9 oz..    
  26C. Mixed sterling silver flatware: 11 soup spoons, six teaspoons, four knives; seven dinner forks, two extra forks; nine butter knives, approximately 31 troy oz.    
  27. Early 20th c. hand-painted china: large fruit bowl with five matching bowls, decorated with blackberries, marked "T&V France"; large pitcher marked "Germany", signed by artist, decorated with apples, purple background; handled bowl, hand-painted with bird and violets, marked "Nippon".     
  28. Pair of cut overlay brass lamps, red and white glass, on brass and marble bases.     
  29. Oriental rug, roomsize Persian Kashan, navy field with beige and gold floral design within rectangular borders, 8' 9" x 12' 9".     
  30.

Small custom, light mahogany Tambour desk, two drawers, pulls with painted scenes, 42" h, 28" w, 17" d, 29" writing h.

   
  31. Two Afghanistan Lakahava rugs, depicting helicopters and tanks (c. 1970's), 4' 1" x 2' 5" and 4' 3" x 2' 9".     
  32. Early American cobbler's bench, dovetailed drawer, sectioned top with early leather seat, four peg legs, from a Duxbury, Mass. home, 45" l, 12" d.     
  33. Three "tip ups" used for ice fishing, with signal device flag for a bite, original blue/green paint with red flags and brass weights, 24" l.     
  34. Set of six miniature decoys, folk art carvings signed "Fellipe", with original paint, 9" graduating down to 3".    
 

34A.

 Contemporary shore bird, stamped "Will Kirkpatrick", New England carver, c. 1980, one tip of wing missing.    
  35. Early six-board small chest, in old red paint with black graining, bracket base, initialed "C.H.F.".    
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Oil on canvas, portrait of an artist dressed in blue work smock, (perhaps a self portrait as he did mostly landscapes & prized at The Connecticut Association of Fine Artists shows beginning in 1912 through 1934), signed l.l. "Albertus E. Jones" (Albertus Eugene Jones (American, 1882-1957), impressionistic Venetian seascape in the background, carved pine frame painted blue and gold, 34" x 28". 

 

 

    
 

 36A.

 

 

 

Rare 19th c. oval top candlestand, with highly figured burled maple top, laminated walnut, cherry and bird's-eye maple, turned urn-shaped shaft, on figured cherry curled feet, 29 1/2" h. 

 

 

 

    
  37. Mid to late 19th c. carved eagle plaque, in the style of Bellamy, with protruding eagle's head and breast, carved wings with a nine-star American shield, and carrying a banner "Live and Let Live", 28" w.     
  38. Folk art wooden axe, probably made for an initiation ceremony for Odd Fellows or Mason's, 3' l.    
  39. Early American blown glass flask, with eagle flying banner on both sides, olive brown color, good condition.    
  40. Antique Federal bowfront chest, drawers with matched flame birch veneers, French feet, ivory escutcheons, Portsmouth, NH, 40" h, 37" w, 20" d.    
  41. 19th c. framed whaling print of clipper ships at sea, "Sperm Whaling with its Varieties, from an original drawing Benj. Russell New Bedford, Ma.", J.H. Bufford's Lith., 490 Washington St., Boston, 23" x 37".    
  42.

Pair of Chinese Export paintings, c. 1860, of Theophilus and Susan (his sister) Smith, original frame (signed), in original condition, has partial Chinese label.     
  43. Oriental rug, Persian Bidjar scatter, navy field with corals and blue interwoven, signed, 4' 3" x 9' 9".     
  44. Early Folk Art picture of the stern of a whaling boat, "Rachel, New Bedford", watercolor, pen and ink, with decoupage eagle and flag, two whales flagged with "R" on either side of the ship, 5" x 8".    
  45. Large sea chest, in old dark green paint, beckets with sailor woven rope handles, canted sides, dovetailed, molded top and base, inside of lid has painted compass rose with original blue surface, 16" h, 3' w, 18" d at base.    
  46.

Nautical designing set, Danish, contemporary, mapping device with Copenhagen ship curves in mahogany case.    
  47. Collection of busks, letter openers, and other tools, tortoise shell, ivory, wood, mostly 19th c., (21 pieces).    
  48. 19th c. wooden cleat from a sailing vessel, (found in Rockport, MA estate), 25 1/2" l.    
 

48A.

19th c. wrought iron gaff, possibly used in whaling industry, from a home in Rockport, MA, 38" l. 

 

 

    
  49. Oil on board, Arctic hunting party, three-masted boat, with hunters gathered around a fire next to a lean-to, signed l.r. "Brian Coole" "39' born in England ("in the US, his work is compared to that of Fitz Hugh Lane"- see Askart), gold leaf frame, 8" x 13" (sight).    
  50. Early 19th c. grandfather clock with brass works, signed "John Nicholl, Belvidere, N.J.", original painted face, mahogany veneer with rope columns on case with fan carved door, base carved with inset panels, turned feet, broken arch bonnet top, finely dovetailed, (moon dial restored), 7' 4" h, 10" d.    
  51. Two 19th c. Staffordshire figurines: "The Lovers" under an openwork natural trellis with garland and flowers; and "Eve" with snake and apple at her feet, 10 1/2" h.    
  52. Victorian marble top, oval parlor table, with finely carved skirt and shaft on four hairy carved paw feet, 28" h, 31" w.    
  53. Oriental rug, Persian Bidjar scatter, rusts and blues forming geometric designs, 4' 1" x 8' 5".     
  54. Victorian parlor lamp, with round ruby red glass shade and font, (never electrified), 24" h.    
  55. Mid 19th c. cherry tip-top candlestand, cutout corner top, boldly turned shaft, with reverse curve tripod base, 29" h.     
  56. Early 19th c. grandfather clock, birch, New Hampshire, broken arch crest with rosettes and ball finials, ogee molded clock throat setting, straight sided case on small cutout bracket base, approximately 89" h.    
  57. Set of three early, hand-carved, graduated noggins, in original old finish, 7", 9" and 11" h.    
  58.

Early woodenware including a lidded salt box with swivel lid; carved scoop or mortar with hollowed handle; and a child's tankard.    
  59. Asian puzzle teapot with green and mauve glaze, Foo-dog finial, central picture of Elder, good condition, 9" h.     
  60. Belter rosewood settee, finely carved fruit and floral back, upholstered in purple pin stripe, 38" h, 41" w, 20" d.    
  61. Belter rosewood side chair, finely carved crest frame, oval back and finely carved legs ending on castors, purple pin stripe upholstery, 15" seat h, 36" overall h, 18" d.    
  62. Rare lithographic coastal survey, 19th c. New York City (and 50 miles around), "Map of the Bays, Harbors and Rivers around New York...", plus streets of New York City, full wash color, removed from original intact green impressed cover (sold with the lot), M. Dripps/A. Bache, New York, 1866, backed on paper, tiny tears at fold lines, small restoration at upper right, 32" x 22 3/4".    
  63. Oriental rug, Persian scatter, red field, large navy border, three-medallion center, from a Rockport home, 6' x 4'.    
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 Asian bowl, dark blue background with white blossoms, Aoki seal mark, Arita ware, 3 3/8" h, 7" dia.    
  65. Chinese cabinet with bombay base, Chinese lacquered finish, with birds and flowers, and broken arch top, 71" h, 35 1/2" w, 22" d.     
  66.

Asian bowl, "Hel. Mus. Kunst." with museum number, medium sized bowl with red floral and rooster decoration, Cheng-Lung seal, a reign mark, 3 3/4" h, 9 3/8" dia.    
  67.

Large Asian bowl, white ceramic with blue apple blossoms and pairs of long tail birds, signed on bottom, 4 1/4" h, 10" dia.    
  68. Two Oriental scatter rugs: Persian Lilihan, cranberry and tans, 2' 3" x 3' 8"; and a Persian Hamadan, with similar color, 2' 3" x 3' 3".    
  69. Roomsize Oriental rug, Persian, Kohi Sultan weave, beige field with borders in greens, blues and highlights in cranberry, 8' 10" x 12' 2".    
  70. 18th c. bowback Windsor armchair with continuous arm, rounded back, seven spindles, bulbous turned base, old green paint, stretcher shows original wear, (found in New Hampshire), 18" seat h, 35" overall h.    
  71. Early American 18th c. tape loom, oak, 36" h.    
  72. Early American primitive portrait of young lady, c. 1830's, highly stylized red dress with Empire waist, lace neck piece, hair held with tortoise comb, striking oval face and long neck, green background, signed on reverse of canvas "A.E.H. age 33" (possibly Amos Hamilton), small puncture to canvas, early repairs seen on back, overall good condition, 30" x 25".    
  73.

Painted checkerboard with applied half-round molding, black edge, mustard border, red and black board; turned wood miniature barrel, in black paint with red graining; and a tin 19th c. whale oil lamp, with handle and tray.    
  74. Early folk art iron shooting target, in the shape of a rooster, with mechanical rising star, original oxidized finish with red comb, etc., (found in a barn in Fillmore, Indiana, when consignor was a young boy cleaning out the barn, owner of barn said it was hanging there when he bought the farm in the late 30's), 14" h.    
  75. Mid 19th c. American cherry drop leaf table, dark red finish, rope turned legs, 27 1/2" h, 47" wide (two drop leaves 15 1/2" each), 17" d.    
  76. Cast iron folk art "well weight" horse, old red on one side, three-dimensional head, "58G" in casting, cropped tail, 16" h, 17" w.    
  77. 19th c. percussion six-shot Pepper Box pistol, hammer is marked "Allen's Patent" and stamped "24", inlaid silver ornaments on walnut grip, finely engraved guard and shield, (Ethan Allen, 1806-1871), 6" l.    
  78. American Hitchcock rocker, stenciled decoration on black grained chair, polished arms.    
  79. August Rodin, (French, 1840-1917), foundry plaster of The Hand of God (Le Main du Diew), sculpture in the round, exceptional patinated plaster hand of the creator rising out of the rough stone, cradling the nude bodies of Adam and Eve, all mounted on a rectangular black painted wood platform (2" h), signed on right side "A. Rodin", c. 1895-1900, sculpture is 19 1/2" h, 12" w, 7" d, (from a home in Duxbury, Mass.).    
  80.

19th c. Hitchcock style furniture: desk/table, with drawer and backsplash, stencil decoration on black grained background; and side chair, stenciled decoration, rush seat.    
  81. Two weapons: French bayonet and scabbard, owner is descendant of Andre Messina (Napoleon's Colonel), signed "Mre. d'Ormes de St. Etienne Ganvier 1880"; and a brass and iron bayonet with thick blade, 16" l, 2 1/2" d.     
  82. Oil on canvas, signed l.l. "C.H. Gifford '72", depicting ship in stormy water beside cliff (Grand Manan), sky showing luminescent pinks rising in background, with foreground of stormy gray sky, original deep gold leaf frame with name plaque, very good condition, 9 1/2" x 15" (sight), 20" x 25" (with frame).    
  83. Oriental rug, roomsize Persian Veese, raspberry/ruby field with light blues, 7' 4" x 10' 6".    
  84. Early 19th c. needlepoint sampler, finely done, large central floral motif, alphabet on top with numbers, birds below, wreath with arrow and horn, urn with flowers, weeping willow below.     
  85. Early 19th c. Hepplewhite, four-drawer, cherry bowfront chest, with satinwood inlay above French foot, original octagonal brasses and escutcheons, found in New Hampshire estate, 32" h, 41" w, 21" d.    
  86. Two whaling Bill of Sales: one of the ship "Barque Essex of Bristol, R.I. 1828", (built in Amesbury, MA); the other of the ship "Golconda, 1825", (built in Newbury, MA).    
  87. 19th c. oil on canvas of Westport Point, Mass., signed l.l. "A. Warren, 1877", depicting the bay with beach, homes and sailboat at sea, untouched condition, 18" x 26" (sight).    
  88. 19th c. oil on canvas, Folk Art landscape of farm with houses and horses, in old mahogany frame, 14" x 18".    
  89. Early 19th c. small pine bench, in old dark green paint, round plank sides, diagonal seat supports, 15" h, 3' w.    
  90. Early tuckaway table, folds flat, two swing legs on trestle feet, chamfered top, peg and mortised construction, large dovetailed construction, with veneered bird's-eye maple top.    
  91. 18th c. wooden, triangular cased butter churn, in original gray/green paint, finely constructed, a rare form, called a "Wig Wag", see Nutting, item #1736, exceptional wood pegged mechanism interior.    
  92. Early American six-board chest, cutout bracket base, in old red paint, with till inside, 17" h, 28 1/2" w, 16 1/4" d.    
  93. 19th c. wooden firkin with bail handle, in old cranberry red paint, 11 1/2" h without handle.    
  94. Late 18th/early 19th c. wooden lidded barrel, with intertwined laps, two on bottom and two on top, lid with a finger wrap, in original old red painted finish, 17 1/2" h.    
  95. 18th c. large tavern table with drawer, breadboard top, 12" overhang, turned legs, stretcher base, pine and maple, 26" h, 67 3/4" l x 31" w on the top, 45" l x 23 1/4" w at the base.    
  96. Two measures: one with iron bands and handle, 14 1/2" dia; the other signed "Daniel Cragin, Manufacturer & Sealer, Wilton, N.H.", 18 1/2" dia; (both stamped).    
  97. Oil on canvas, signed "C.H. Gifford '88", Swallow Tail lightkeeper's house on rocky cliff, full moon casting light on water, (Gifford enjoyed painting the variations in light, in this case at he darkest of night.), with boats and fishermen, third boat in foggy background, original stretcher with writing, Swallowtail lighthouse, Bay of Fundy, Grand Manan", 14 1/4" x 9 1/2".    
  98. Oriental rug, Tekke Bokhara, red field with seven medallions, good overall condition, minor moth damage, from a Rockport, Mass. home, 3' 7" x 6' 2".    
  99. Civil War 13-star flag, c. 1860-1865, printed 13 stars, hand-sewn stripes, hand-sewn canton to stripes, approximately 12" of thread missing on the fly between the fourth red stripe and white stripe, made of wool, with inscription "G.R. Faunce, Roxbury, Ma.", 29 1/2" x 59".    
  99A. World War II flag, "Scrap for V 100%", made of cotton, 42 1/2" x 72".    
 100. Early 19th c. American cherry candlestand, original finish, finely turned urn shaft with spider legs and oval tip top, 31" h, 17" dia.    
 101. Three early 19th c. blown glass canisters with polished pontils, graduated set, all have original blown stoppers with knobs.    
 102. 19th c. New England Empire gilt mirror, baluster turned frame with brass rosette corners, reverse glass painted top of home in setting, good color and condition, 3' h, 19" w.    
 103. Large Toby pitcher, woman in yellow with blue apron, very finely colored, (small fleck of pigment off the ground), 9 1/4" h.    
 103A. Two 19th c. reversible English ceramic pieces: figurine of a young man in green coat holding a fish, "Water", on the reverse holding a bottle, "Gin", 9" h; and an early blue and white plate with faces of a married couple, "Courtship" and "Matrimony", (Registry number on reverse), 8" dia.    
 103B. Two 19th c. Staffordshire groups: family group on a gondola, bright orange, yellow and red, 11" h; and a lady holding an exotic bird and a courting gentleman holding a lute, very colorful, 10" h.    
 104.

Oil on board, Boston label on back " Swallow Tail Light, Grand Manan", signed l.r. "W. Plummer 1883" (Willis Henry Plummer-1838-?), "Grand Manan, my cousin in Maine reports that Uncle Willis used to vacation at Grand Manan Island in NB, Canada", see bio from Askart)'  depicting rocky cliff, jetty with lighthouse, shack, and men at work, several sailboats in open ocean, original gold leaf frame, 22" x 14", 28 1/2" x 20 1/2" (with frame).    
 105. Early 19th c. cherry corner cupboard, glass top and base with set-in paneled doors, small molded top, four graduated shelves on top, 6' 8" h, 48" w, 2' d.     
 106. Wooden sign, carved pine plank, "Out" sign with hand, finger pointing, c. 1920-1930.    
 

 

107.

 Oil on canvas, sailboats in harbor at dawn or dusk, men beaching a boat on shore, signed l.l. "Carelli(?)", original gold leaf frame, 9" x 12", 17" x 20" (with frame).    
 108. 19th c. sea chest with original rope beckets, in old sea green paint, inset canvas top, painted inside top with ship print, and old paint on till, strap hinges.    
 109. 18th c. hand-forged iron and brass cooking utensil; early pewter charger with hallmark, 13" dia; and a hearth brush with painted wooden handle.    
 110. Large late 18th c. Hepplewhite drop leaf table, mahogany, string inlaid tapered legs and apron, swing legs.    
 111. Pair of Hepplewhite shield back side chairs, string inlay on back with fan at base of shield, upholstered seats, tapered legs with bellflowers and string inlay, restored condition, 17" seat h, 37 1/2" overall h.    
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Two prints: "The Great Eastern, commanded by Capt. Vine Hall", Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St., NY, some foxing and stains, framed, 12 1/2" x 15 1/2" (sight); and a knight on horseback with long sword, Albrecht Durer monogram, "1498", 20th c. museum print; from a Duxbury, Mass. home. 

 

 

    
 

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Oil on canvas, rocky shore with pine tree and red boat on beach, signed l.l. "Robinson Murray, '57", Duxbury, Mass. artist, (found in a Duxbury, Mass. home), 20" x 16". 

 

 

 

    
 113. Oriental rug, Persian Bidjar runner, navy field with reds, 4' 8" x 11'.    
 114. Very fine Victorian, 19th c. hand-carved ivory letter opener, in original velvet lined case, top part carved with three Graces on pedestal of winged cupids and flora, 11" l.     
 115. 19th c. American, mahogany, oblong tiptop table, tripod spider leg base, 28" h, 23" x 17" top.    
 116. Federal mirror, eglomise paneled top, white with gilt swag, old gilt frame, 25" h, 12" w.    
 117. 19th c. Chinese Export vase, two scenes of the Emperor at his Palace and at War, birds of paradise, tiger handles, raised dragon, small repair at scalloped rim, otherwise good condition, originally from a home in Fairhaven, MA, 17 1/2" h.    
 118. Early American sampler in old elongated style, "Margaret Beinhauer aged 8 years in Sept. 1807", framed and glazed, 16 1/2" x 5" (sight).    
 119. Early American sampler with alphabet, "Sarah Beaver her work made in Feb. 1824", "SM" with crewel and cross stitch flowers, label on back "Sarah Beaver (Nevis), 14" x 10" (sight).    
 120. 18th c. small American six-board chest, with cutout base, in old sea green paint over red, molded top, 12" h, 31" w, 13" d.     
 121. 19th c. stoneware jug with bluebird on a branch, marked "J & E Norton, Bennington, Vt", good condition, 11" h.    
 122. Early Nantucket basket, nice old patina, missing some cane and wrap on edge, wrought iron hinges, 13" h to top of handle, 10" dia.    
 123. Goodwin &Webster 18th c. American stoneware urn, Hartford, Connecticut, two handles, some surface crazing on bottom, 20" h.    
 124. 19th c. stoneware jug, with cobalt slip decoration of flower, "A.B. Wheeler & Co. Boston, Ma.", 2-gallon.    
 125. Mid 19th c. American cherry drop leaf table, carved rope leg table with castor feet, 28 1/2" h, 41" w (17 1/2" drop leaves), 18" d.    
 126.

On 2: Watercolor of Sconset on Nantucket, signed l.r. "Lillian Gertrude Smith, Sconset", 6 1/2" x 8 1/2"; and a small impressionistic landscape, unsigned, 2" x 3".    
 127. Lot of Americana: 19th c. stoneware ovoid jug, marked "T. Crafts & Co. Whatley"; 19th c. large tin lantern; tin policeman's lantern; and a copper gunpowder flask.    
 128. Oriental rug, Persian Shiraz scatter, red field, geometric designs with blues, beige, orange and green, 5' 2" x 9' 2".    
 129. 19th c. oil painting on academy board, three-masted ship on rough water next to a lighthouse and colonial home, in a carved and gilt painted frame, 9" x 12" (sight).    
 130. Early Eng.Chippendale mahogany kneehole desk, banks of three drawers either side with drawer across top under lid, bracket base with escutcheon locked medial cupboard, 31" h, 36" w, 20" d.    
 131. Unframed 1936 poster, "National Kegel Concours", "NY Megen", red, blue and gray, bridge with red ball and nine "skittles" pins, a few tears, 31" x 21 1/2".    
 132. Two custom table lamps: brass student lamp with green double shades; and brass triple candle arm lamp with tole shade, electrified.    
 133. Oriental rug, Persian Shiraz, red field, five hexagonal designs, blues, beige and tangerine, 5' 4" x 7' 10".    
 134. Custom tiger and bird's-eye maple desk with inset leather top, two banks of drawers with three drawers across, bracket base, 30" h, 39" w, 23" d.    
 134A. Hanging shelf with four shelves, tiger and bird's-eye maple, lattice worked sides, 34" h, 22 1/2" w, 9" d.    
 135. Mid 19th c. tiger maple candlestand, with cookie corner tip top, turned shaft and spider legs, 28" h, 18" dia.    
 136.  

 

Asian, Buddha head, carved wood with painted finish, carved floral crown, used for peace and good harvest, blue, green and red, possibly Song Dynasty, 16" h, 9" w, 7 1/2" d.

   
 137. 19th c. Empire card table, with heart-shaped base, scalloped apron, top detached, 28" h, 36" w, 19" d.    
 138. Lot of 19th c. English ceramics, blue and white with circular bands, milk pitcher, large sugar, large mug, two creamers, four medium bowls and one smaller bowl.    
 139. Large 18th c. hand-forged sugar cutter, with original wood scribed handle, mounted on wood base, 22 1/2" h.    
 140.

18th c. mahogany Pembroke table, with string inlay on legs and an inset inlay on apron above leg, spade foot, original old finish, 28" h, 36" w, 11" leaves.    
 141. Pair of 19th c. yellow glass candlesticks, (possibly Sandwich Glass Co.), 7" h.    
 142. Four 18th c. hand-forged American door hinges, all approximately 32", with original pintles.    
 143. Late 18th/early 19th c. Pennsylvania walnut five-slat rocker, with turned finials and flat shaped arms, (from a Lancaster, PA estate), 47" overall h.    
 144. Oriental rug, roomsize Persian, brown field, with blues and beiges, 10' x 12' 4".    
 145. 18th c. Pennsylvania tall chest, with ogee bracket base, six banks of drawers, top bank with three drawers, string inlay around drawer fronts, 64 1/4" h, 42 1/2" w, 22 1/4" d, 46 1/4" cornice, (possibly was one drawer taller from the base).    
 146. Chinese Export helmet-shaped creamer, marked with blue oval and birds; and a covered creamer, bulbous shape with strap handle with embossed hearts, blue and gold decoration, swag and tassle with flowers.    
 147. Early 19th c. bird's-eye maple candlestand, octagonal tip top with cutout edges, turned shaft and spider legs.    
 148.

On 2: Asian framed scroll, signed, depicting blossoms and a village scene in mountains; and a four-panel small Asian screen, signed, women in a boat and on a porch, (some damage to one panel).     
 149. Chinese Export tea set, with a traditional decoration in red: helmet style creamer, lidded sugar, teapot with intertwined strap handles, five handled cups (one broken handle), eight handleless cups, eight liners, one bowl, plate.    
 150. 18th c. Chippendale seven-drawer graduated chest, high cut out bracket base, molded top with dovetailed case and drawers, Chippendale base, 63 1/4" h, 18 1/2" d, 36 1/2" case.    
 151. Four 19th c. pantry boxes, one in original green paint, pine and maple.    
 152. Oriental rug, roomsize Persian Heriz, red field with black and tan in a geometric pattern, 7' 10" x 10' 7".    
 

153.

  

19th c. pewter vase, impressed with "Lon..." on bottom, 12" h

    
 154. Pewter lot including a teapot; two bowls, one signed; spoon holder; two gilt cups; and a drinking vessel etched "Capt. L..." on bottom.    
 155. Mid 19th c. Pennsylvania, walnut, oval table with five leaves (12" each), heavy turned leg, 28 1/2" h, 48" x 45" top, opens to 9'.    
 156. On 3: English blue and white checkerboard ceramics: large milk pitcher; four small creamers; and two child's mugs.    
 157. Pair of fancy decorated 19th c. side chairs.    
 158. 19th c. English Toby pitcher, gentleman with orange and green crosshatch jacket and polka dot vest, red cheeks and tankard in hand, (rim repaired), 5" h; and an unusual pitcher, woman with bonnet and shawl with lace apron, signed underneath, 9" h.     
 159. Oriental rug, Persian Sarab, red field and tan, 4' 3" x 7'.    
 160. Set of five 19th c. Pennsylvania decorative country chairs, with cutout and shaped slat and top, walnut, one with some original paint.    
 161. 19th c. watercolor, Venetian seascape with sailboat, building in background, signed l.l. "Ross Turner", 1847-1915, ("About 1879, Turner traveled to Florence, Rome and Venice to study the Old Masters, and in Italy his work became increasingly concerned with the effects of light and color.
In 1883, Turner returned to America and settled in Boston, exhibiting his watercolors and oils at the Boston Art Club and annually at Doll and Richards gallery on Newbury Street"- See Askart bio), heavily foxed, framed and glazed, (his work is included in the collection of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard, Cambridge, MA), 11" x 18" (sight).		    
 162. 20th c. watercolor by Sallie Thomson Humpreys, "Pomeroy, Ohio, a very old Ohio River town from West Virginia shore", labeled on back "She has a long history of schools where she studied and eventually taught in Delaware, Ohio" (at Ohio Wesleyan, Professor Emeritus 1943; previously she taught at the Art Students League in Washington, DC from 1897-1904), framed and glazed, 15" x 22" (sight).    
 163. Mid 19th c. mirror with baluster frame, black and gold inlay, rosette corners with reverse glass painted picture of girl walking beside water in a wooded landscape, 34" h, 16" w.    
 164. Lot of Flow Blue: sugar bowl (small chips); small bowl (crazing on bottom); and large serving dish.     
 165. 18th c. octagonal tip top candlestand, finely crafted snake legs and urn base in tiger maple.    
 166. Early 19th c. Windsor armchair with nine spindles on rocker base, saddle seat, bamboo turnings, pine and ash.    
 167. Oriental rug, roomsize Persian Lilihan, red field, beige and brown border and medallion, 8' 2" x 11' 8".     
 168. Three oils on panel: two on academic board, seascape and mountain scape, signed "J. Salvea"; and a seascape signed "Recarda Agry Crepuseule", 7" x 11".    
 169. 19th c. oil on canvas, fine American primitive of lighthouse on a cliff, waves pounding on rocky coast with sunlit sky, 14" x 24".    
 170. Custom Chinese cabinet, two doors with shelves and drawers below, painted in lacquerware decoration with landscapes and many figures, green, black and gilt, back cut out, 5' 10" h, 37" w, 23" d.     
 171. Oriental rug, Bokhara prayer rug, browns and blue, from a home in Rockport, Mass., 4' 5" x 4'.    
 

171A.

 

 

Oriental rug, Persian Bakhtiari, red field, cobalt border, finely woven, moderate wear, from a home in Scituate, MA, 8' 9" x 12'. 

 

 		    
 

171B.

  

 

Oriental rug, Persian scatter, reds, ivory, taupe with black border and accent colors, hexagonal central medallions, 6' 6" x 4'. 

 

 

 

    
 

171C.

  

Oriental rug, Persian scatter, central coral and navy medallion on ivory floral background, with multiple rectangular navy and tan borders, 5' 5" x 3' 9". 

 

 

    
 172. 19th c. Boston rocker, in original black paint, with finely stenciled crest with gilt decoration of a basket of fruit with leaves, spindle back, scrolled arms.     
 173. Federal mirror with tinsel decorated panel, gilt wood with ball decorated cornice, 39 1/2" h, 21" w.    
 174.

Crown Derby cup and saucer; Rose Medallion; ceramic French dish "En Avant!"; cobalt glass; stained glass; and a terrestrial globe on tripod base, "Rand McNally & Co.". 

 

 		    
 175. Bronzed metal elephant pedestal table, on tooled leather base with finely cut glass top, 25 1/2" h, 18" sq.    
 176. Early tin coffee pot with brass spigot, double boiler with two handles top and bottom, large container, probably made for a group, 19" h, 12" w.    
 177. Pair of bronze candlesticks with tripod ladies legs; and a bronze sculpture with raven on pedestal on a marble base.    
 178. Large lidded basket, braided rope twined pattern, circular design, probably late 19th c.    
 179. Early blown glass including aqua vase with thread of blown glass around neck (small portion missing); small vase with gold flecks; small vase with narrow opening; and blown ball.    
 180. 19th c. American, mahogany, oblong tiptop candlestand, reeded legs on ball feet, signed "Stone" in chalk, 28" h, 23" x 17" top.    
 181. Small Chippendale mirror, mahogany.    
 182. Copper lustre: blue band with hand-painted floral designs: flared cup, 3 3/4" h; footed bowl, 5" dia; and another footed bowl, 4 1/2" h.    
 183. Two mid 19th c. Boston rockers, one with arms, similar painted decoration.    
 184. Tea leaf decorated ironstone: large lidded sugar bowl, 7" h; soup bowl, 9" dia; and a chamber pot with ironstone lid, 7 1/2" h.    
 185. Walnut Victorian couch, full size (71" l) with tufted green upholstery, European style foot.    
 186. Bronze two-piece candlestick mold, 9" h.    
 187. Three early tools: 19th c. English oak molding plane, "D. Clark", with brass fittings and steel blade; carved handled adze, signed on steel blade "Wm. Weaver(?) & Sons, Ironworks"; and a drill bit (1/4" bit) with brass, Sheffield.    
 188. Lot of tools, wooden level, "Stanley Rule & Level Co., New Britain, Conn. USA"; case set of brass drafting tools, six squares and two miter tools, "Marples Sheffield".    
 189. Lot of tools: two wooden scores; one brass ruler; two wooden measuring devices, one brass handled with steel measurer; signed hammer; and a gauge called "The Star", Newark, NJ.    
 190. Early Continental joint stool, octagonal top, turned leg and stretcher.   
 191. Lot of old bottles: Sandwich black bear made into lamp (shows damage); olive and cobalt bottles; five aqua bottles; three labeled bottles (Boston); two amber; Kendall's Cure; two inks, etc., (approximately 22).    
 192. Three custom thumbback chairs, maple, c. 1950's.    
 193. Lot of dolls including two kewpies, one large and one small; Betty Boop; two fashion dolls; and a handmade labeled Parisian hat.    
 194. Doll's bed with four posts and blanket roll; doll's buggy, two-wheeler, probably used as a pull toy, 39" l; and doll's tea sets in blue, c. 1930-1940, (porcelain marked "Japan"); and baby bottles and sterilizer.    
 195. Six-board chest, in old green paint over red, strap hinges, 17" h, 40" w, 17 1/2" d.    
 196. Early 18th c. carved wooden toy, had wheels at one time; and a carved wooden man carrying a sword, painted in multicolors.    
 197.  

 Asian lot including Japanese porcelain, Satsuma bowl; Nippon sauce dish with liner and ladle; Asian pitcher with matching cup liners (six); a teapot; Japanese jar in good condition; five Chinese ceramic figures in traditional costume; a ceramic pitcher; and a teapot.     
 198.  

 

 

Asian scroll painting on silk, framed landscape with mountain, stream and waterfall, signed l.l. in calligraphy, 73" l, 23" w. 

 

 

 

    
 199.  

 

Late 18th/early 19th c. New England rocking chair, four shaped slats, flat arms, hoop skirt style, early rush seat, turned stretcher, flat finial, 17" seat h, 42" overall h.

   
 200. Early American chest on bracket base, large dovetails, butt hinges, pine (large one board), 23" h, 42" w, 19" d.    
 201. 19th c. thumbback fancy armchair, with openwork horizontal slat, paint original but extremely worn, 17" seat h, 34" overall h.    
 202.

Early toys and games including Union Pacific train set by Marx; Laughing Clown Christmas Crackers; Masquerade Dominoes; four early puzzles (Milton Bradley); fishing game; and Hopalong Cassidy game. 

 

 		    
 203. Custom mahogany William and Mary small gateleg table, 29" h, 33" w.    
 204. Continental hanging oak wall clock, silver dial marked "J", "Junghans", inset four-piece beveled glass door, brass partitioned, pendulum and strike with keys, labeled inside door "Anton Weikhard Sohne, Graz", 23" h.    
 205. Vanity mirror, scrolled base on feet with adjustable hinged holders, walnut with red stain, "To my daughter Ethel given to her on her 23rd birthday with all good wishes from her mother".    
 206. Collection of 19th c. Rose Medallion plates: eight 5" and 6" dia bread plates, seven luncheon plates, a few minor rim chips, overall good condition, from a home in Duxbury, Mass.    
 207. Pair of 19th c. cane seat side chairs, with carved fiddle backs.    
 208.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large 19th c. brass bedwarmer, turned handle, lid with repousse and openwork designs, cornucopia, central standing lions with crest, 4' 5" l, 13" dia. 

 

 

    
 209.

Two framed tapestries: courting scene with gentlemen and ladies next to a fountain; and a hunting scene with hawk and dogs, man with hunting horn on horseback, from a Quincy estate, 58" x 24".    
 210. Victorian, oval, marble top table, walnut curvilinear quadrapod base, turned shaft, 29 1/2" h, 34" w, 25" d.    
 211. Three ceramic pieces: Majolica handled bowl with raised flowers, shows repair, 9" dia; Majolica handled hexagonal basket, quilted blue background with holly, good condition, 10" h; and a Roseville vase with raised flowers, marked 90-7, shows repair.     
 212. Two 19th c. rocking chairs: nursery rocker, with stencil and grained finish; Maine style armed rocker with spoke back and plank seat, original green, yellow and black paint; from a home in New London, NH.    
 213. Photo cabinet card of the Brigg Sunbeam of New Bedford, signed on the back "Capt. E. Moer(?), 399 Water St.", and a painting done from the photo card.    
 214. Set of 10 Coalport plates, picturing various Dickens characters, 9 1/2" dia.    
 215. Second half of the 19th c. Victorian settee, oval back in triple mounds, walnut curvilinear front and base, with carved leaf motif overall, good upholstery, 35" h, 5' 3" w.    
 216.

Bristol jar with handle and hand-painted decoration; and a cut glass ice bucket with handle.
   
 217. Two 18th/19th c. iron cooking kettles with flared lips, both footed with original iron bail handles, good condition, 11" and 10" dia.    
 218.

 

 

Rare 19th c. brass clock work fireplace "Jack" (with key), for slow rotisserie cooking in a fireplace, with appropriate hooks, signed "John Linwood, Warrented", 16" l. 

 

    
 219. Brass candlesticks, early footed brass scissor-style candle snuff, very fine Victorian dagger-style letter opener, foliate engraved.    
 220. Pair of Victorian Eastlake side chairs, with red tufted upholstery.    
 221. Oil on canvas, 1900-1920, of a night scene of a mid-eastern man trying to enter his house while two dogs are stealing his stew in a large iron pot, in a gilded and carved frame, 14" x 19".     
 222.

Two early striped scatter rugs: flatweave, finely woven blue and white with taped border, 6' 6" x 2' 1"; multicolor striped rug, 6' 2" x 3' 10", (from a Rockport, Mass. home).    
 223. Woven flatweave rug, orange/yellow field with red crosses, border with red crosses, outlined in brown, from a Rockport, Mass. home, 6' 11" x 4' 7".    
 224. Small early Caucasian rug, blue field with border, shows wear, from a Rockport, Mass. home.    
 225.

 

18th c. Chippendale drop leaf table with straight/swing leg, finish needs work, 27" h, 46" x 47" (opened). 

 

 

 		    
 226.

Three Persian scatter rugs, red, blue and yellow, worn condition, from a home in Rockport, Mass., 4' 4" x 7' 3", 3' 6" x 5' 9", and 3' 5" x 5' 8".    
 227.

Collection of 19th c. English Staffordshire ceramics: blue and white covered sugar; gravy; celery plate; collection of six red matching (7" dia) soft paste plates with bird decoration; two blue transfer plates, 8 1/4" dia; multi-sided bowl in brown, 5 1/4" dia; and miniature Toby jug of a lady, 2 1/2" h.    
 228. Two early pages from the Koran, matted with cloth and framed, labeled on back "Certificate of Authenticity", "Persian Tales".    
 229. Early Chinese print, "Ch'en Hung" labeled on back, signed, man with baskets of food.    
 230.

 

Pair of Asian vases, Royal Satsuma, finely decorated, 24" h. 

 

 		    
 231.

 

 

 

Two Oriental rugs, Persian Kashan scatters, light blue field, cream, greens and reds, 6' 3" x 2' 5" and 4' 1" x 1' 11"; and an orange cotton and wool scatter rug, machine woven. 

 

 

    
 232. Two Oriental rugs, Persian Kashan scatters, light blue field, cream, greens and reds, 6' 3" x 2' 5" and 4' 1" x 1' 11"; and an orange cotton and wool scatter rug, machine woven.    
 233.

 

 

Carved Noah's Ark (16" l), with side lift lid, carved animals (approximately 50) and four figures. 

 

 

    
 234.

 

Two primitive paintings: watercolor beach scene with a beached barrel and sailboat in the distance, 5" x 10" (sight); and a masted schooner with men on board, coming into the harbor, 10" x 14". 

 

 

    
 235. Turn of the 20th c. mirrored wardrobe, two doors, one drawer below, carved central panel, aesthetic movement style carving, 48" h, 41 1/2" w, 16" d.    
 236. Two 19th c. shelf clocks, pillar and scrolls, one with interior label "Improved Clocks, Manufactured and Sold by E.M. Barnes, Bristol, Conn., at Wholesale and Retail.", also directions for oiling and regulating the clock.    
 237.

 

On 2: Pair of Art Deco brass hunting dog andirons, signed "B.B.A"; and a 19th/20th c. gas lamp lighter, turned wooden handle with copper lighter, marked "Houhin", "No. 130". 

 

 		    
 238.

 

19th c. English Victorian coromandel wood dressing/jewelry box, with mother-of-pearl and pewter line initial and escutcheon plates, plush lined lid with leather cased billet-doux compartment and removable mirror, interior with perfume bottles, etc., and a spring-loaded lined jewelry drawer below. 

 

 		    
 239.  

 

Contemporary brass footed bureau box, stencil decoration on red base, tagged "Maitland-Smith", ex. Wayne Pratt via PBS auction. 

 

 		    
 240.

 

Shaker style candlestand, stamped "Cohasset Colonial, Hagerty", maple. 

 

 		    
 241.  

 

 

Lot of child's toys, antique sheep on board, old Panda bear, 20th c. rocking horse, Willoware toy dishes, and miniature stoneware crock marked "Germany". 

 		    
 242.

 

Lot of early wood working planes (block and molding), and wooden mallet in crate. 

 

 		    
 243. Early 20th c. framed tapestry, excellent condition, auburn colored frame with 18th c. style men and women in reds, pinks and peach colored costumes enjoying leisurely time in a country garden , 21" h, 58" w.    
 244.

 

Pair of Victorian brass candlesticks, each having three candle holders, open piercework of lions. 

 

 

 		    
 

 245.

 Victorian mahogany rocking chair, upholstered, with scrolled carved arms.    
 246.

 

19th c. print of New Jersey race course at Long Branch, Monmouth County, July 30, 1871, framed and glazed. 

 

 		    
 247.

 

Lot of three late 19th/early 20th c. hand-woven Native American style baskets: two circular trays and one jar shape. 

 

 		    
 248.

 

Two Japanese prints, early 20th c., both signed. 

 

 		    
 249.

Japanese Samurai sword, shark skin on handle with lacing, thick blade, used in World War II, partial wooden scabbard, 32" l. 

 		    
 250. Turn of the century mahogany bookcase with glass doors, adjustable slats with two shelves, 50" h, 36" w, 12 1/2" d.    
 251. Late 19th c. lithograph of birds in foliage of yellow plumes and horse feathers, in a bird's-eye maple frame, 39 3/4" x 17".