SHAKER AUCTION 2003

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91.

 

Three Sister's bonnets, woven poplar, doll's size, 5" l; Sister's bonnet lined in gray silk (back is split), (ex. Hazel Hamilton collection).

 

632.

92.

 

Three-step stool, butternut, original varnish finish, classic arch design, dovetailed stretcher, repair to back leg, Canterbury, NH, c. 1840, (ex. Hazel Hamilton collection).

 

 

4,600.

93.

 

Chip box, poplar, original varnish finish, hickory handle attached with copper rivets, finely dovetailed, c. 1840, (ex. Hazel Hamilton collection).

 

 

 

2,530.

94.

Two work baskets, square, black ash, open weave bottom, two carved handles, 6 1/4" h, 15" sq; round, black ash, inverted bottom, carved hickory handles, 7 1/2" h (to handle), 15" dia.

 

1,782.50

95.

 

Wood box, pine, maple legs, original chrome yellow painted finish, dovetailed case, hinged and breadboarded lid, finely turned legs, Sabbathday Lake, ME, c. 1840, (purchased by consignor from the Upton's in the 1960's), 32 1/2" h, 27" w, 18" d.

 

 

37,375.

96.

 

Oval box, pine and maple, original lipstick red painted finish, four fingers, copper tacks and points, 3 1/2" h, 8 3/4" l.

 

17,250.

97.

 

Oval box, pine and maple, original gold/yellow painted finish, four fingers, copper tacks and points, pencil signed inside lid, dated "1853", small early repaired split at rim, 4 1/4" h, 10 1/8" l.

 

3,450.

98.

 

Oval box, pine and maple, original blue painted finish, four fingers, copper tacks and iron points, small repair at base end, 4 3/4" h, 11 1/4" l.

 

3,450.

99.

 

Oval box, pine and maple, original dark cherry red painted finish, five fingers, copper tacks and iron points, 5 1/2" h, 13 1/4" l.

 

9,200.

100.

 

Blanket chest, pine, original red painted finish, simple applied molding on lid, brass rectangular escutcheon plate, two lipped and molded, dovetailed drawers, finely turned maple knobs, dovetailed base, c. 1840, 42 1/2" h, 37" w, 17 3/4" d.

 

 

 

9,200.

100A.

 

Rare writing arm attachment, poplar, original varnish finish, pine secondary, paddle shaped writing surface, under surface sliding drawer with pen holder, attached blown glass inkwell, threaded hole for fastening to chair arm, c. 1850-60, 2" h, 17" l, 10 1/2" w, (ex. Reinhold collection).

 

 

1,437.50

100B.

 

Child's chair, maple, varnish finish, tiger maple inset repair to back stile, light green taped seat, Mt. Lebanon, NY, #1, 12" seat h, 28" overall h.

 

 

805.

100C.

 

Sister's side chair, maple, original red stained varnish finish, elongated acorn finials, three slats, light green and brown tape seat, tilters, Mt. Lebanon, NY, c. 1870, 14 1/2" seat h, 34 1/2" overall h.

 

 

1,265.

100D.

 

Two oval boxes: maple and pine, early Meeting House blue over original red, four fingers, splits at side, 3 1/2" h, 9" l; pine and maple, original red painted finish, five fingers (right to left), small split at side and repairs on rim, 5 1/8" h, 13 1/4" l, (ex. Celeste and Ed Koster).

 

1,035.

100E.

 

Four dining chairs, maple, original varnish finish, single slat, two with early splint seat, two with early tape, red and beige, Watervliet, NY, c. 1850, 17" seat h, 26" overall h, (ex. Celeste and Ed Koster).

 

 

3,450.

100F.

 

Pouring bowl, maple, natural patina, elliptical shaped mixing bowl, with carved pouring spouts on either end, small repair on lip, 6 1/2" h, 25 1/2" l, 17" w.

 

 

862.50

100G.

 

Box and Brush: cherry box, original red stained varnish finish, chamfered slide lid, opening to four compartments, dovetailed, North Family, New Lebanon, NY, 3" h, 8 1/2" l, 5" w; maple handled brush, white to dark bristles, inset into bone, 10" l, (ex. Robert Meader).

 

805.

100H.

 

Trustee's cupboard, red painted finish, dovetailed case, single inset panel door, raised bead on door frame, 16 inset horizontal file compartments, single dovetailed drawer at bottom with brass ring pull, c. 1850, 25" h, 18 1/4" w, 12" d, (ex. Celeste and Ed Koster).

 

 

 

2,760.

100I.

 

Oval box, maple and pine, original yellow stained varnish finish, three fingers, copper points and tacks, signed on bottom "Gidley", Canterbury, NH, c. 1840, 1 3/8" h, 3 3/4" l, 2 3/8" w, (ex. Celeste and Ed Koster).

 

805.

100J.

 

Ten drawer tall chest, pine, varnish finish, traces of original yellow stain, applied molding top, graduated drawers in pairs, tall applied bracket base, bootjack ends, Alfred or Sabbathday Lake, ME, c. 1850, 56 1/2" h, 33 1/2" w, 16 1/2" d, (ex. Molly Lyon).

 

 

5,750..

100K.

 

Child's rocking chair, maple, original dark walnut stained finish, striped tape back and seat, Mt. Lebanon, NY, #1, transfer decal on inside rocker, 13" seat h, 29 1/2" overall h, (exhibited at Milwaukee Art Museum, 1974-75).

 

 

2,070.

100L.

 

Tin collection: two cylindrical lunch pails, one with cup; three graduated scoops; milk pan, 15" dia; small fluted mold, 4" dia; hinged lid box, 4 1/4" w; lamp fillers.

 

805.

100M.

 

 

Yarnwinder, cherry, birch and pine, original dark stained varnish finish, adjustable squirrel cage style, triangular base, canted peg feet, 41 1/2" h, (ex. Molly Lyon; exhibited at Milwaukee Art Museum, 1974-75).

 

 

1,035.

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