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MARCH 29, 2003,  AMERICANA AUCTION,  DEDHAM HOLIDAY INN

1. 19th c. boxed board game, "The Century Run Bicycle Game", Parker Brothers, Salem, Mass., U.S.A.,     $460

copyright 1897, spinner and four metal bicyclists, board with village scenes, overall good condition.

 

2. Rare pair of tall iron hogscrape candlesticks, brass wedding bands and push-ups, 12 1/2" h.   $1,725
3. Two 18th c. glass and wood candle lanterns, pin hinged doors, wire bail carriers, footed, 10" and 8" h.  $172.50

4.18th c. wood and glass triangular shaped lantern, pin hinged door, wire bail carrier, footed, top replaced,   $373.75

one broken glass, 6" h.

5. 18th c. two-piece pine desk on frame, original red panted finish, slant lid on dovetailed case,   $632.50

seven pigeonhole interior, applied medial molding, hidden drawer in skirt, square legs,

mortise and peg construction, 34 1/2" h, 34 1/2" w, 16" d.i

6. Collection of 10 18th and 19th c. iron hogscrape candlesticks, signed and dated, "Shaw",   $1,121.50

"Harley", "Patented 1853", "Bill", etc.

7. Collection of eight 18th and 19th c. iron hogscrape candlesticks, unsigned.    $575
8. Wrought iron adjustable table top candle holder, tripod penny feet,     $115.00

 hooks for snuffer and pick wick, tapered shaft, 23" h.

9. 18th c. style, yellow pine, turned table-top, adjustable candle holder, round stepped base,   $402.50

turned baluster shaft into a 12" thread, 20" h.

see photo above 10. 18th c. tray top, rectangular, tavern table, scalloped skirt, square tapered legs,                 $1207.50

mortise and peg construction, molded lip, old black paint, 25 1/2" h, 25 1/2" w, 16 1/2" d.

11. 18th c. American poplar and oak tape loom, used on a table, 32 1/2" h.   $ 172.50
see photo below   12. Two 18th c. wrought iron and steel Betty lamps, one with lid.    $ 172.50
  13. 18th c. oak and maple lighting distaff, on oak disk with three carved and splayed feet,

alternating round and rectangular carved shaft, fitted flat oak crosspiece, 50" h.        $258.75

14. Early 19th c. rolled tin cylindrical hanging candle box, raised back with triangular wire holders,   $86.25

original asphaltine finish, 13" l.

15. 19th c. New England pine, two-door, flat wall cupboard, gray painted interior, 7' 2" h, 42 1/2" w, 16 3/4" d.  $ 86.25

 
16. 17th/early 18th c. wrought iron crusie lamps, 17" h, 5 1/2" bowl; 7" h, 3 1/2" bowl. $ 92.
17. 17th/18th c. wrought iron hanging device with branches, with six hooks used as a chandelier, 28" h, 19" w.  $ 92.
18. Two glass and punched tin lanterns: one with ring hanger and punched stars (wired for bulb); the other square with candle holder, 18" and 10" h.  $ 172.50
19. Four lighting devices: tin pie-shaped candle sconce with painted rooster; wooden light shelf with tin whale oil lamp, 16" h; hanging tin fluid lamp with fluted reflector; and a painted tin wall sconce.  $ 143.75

 20. 18th c. pine settle bench, original dark stained finish, vertical beaded boards, molded top board, cyna curved sides, curved seat board dovetailed into sides, 5' 3" h, 5' 8 1/2" w, 17" d.  $ 1,035.

 

21. Two wooden hanging carved shelves, a candle sconce, and a scrub box with lollypop top, dovetailed, in original red, 16" and 19" h. $ 431.25

 

22. Collection of four iron and wood fire utensils: popcorn popper with wood handle and tin lid with star; scissor style ember tongs; wrought iron shovel; and wrought iron ladle with ring top. $ 80.

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