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K81 Beautiful 19th century Pennsylvania mortar and pestle bearing its original dry, red painted surface.
K81 Beautiful 19th century Pennsylvania mortar and pestle bearing its original dry, red painted surface.
Y164 Early 19th century. New England origin, Great painted Mortar and Pestle of early blue. Old age crack from dryness. Mortar
Y164 Early 19th century. New England origin, Great painted Mortar and Pestle of early blue. Old age crack from dryness. Mortar
Z168 19th century dry red painted, wooden turned mortar and pestle, Beautiful original dry red paint with simple turns,
Z168 19th century dry red painted, wooden turned mortar and pestle, Beautiful original dry red paint with simple turns,
H952C 19th century turned wooden Mortar and Pestle in original black painted surface.  Nicely turned shape with simple incised ring around the outside and a molded interior lip surrounding the opening of the Mortar.
H952C 19th century turned wooden Mortar and Pestle in original black painted surface. Nicely turned shape with simple incised ring around the outside and a molded interior lip surrounding the opening of the Mortar.
J234 19th century original gray painted Mortar and Pestle.  Each part is turned from one solid piece of wood. Both the pestle, and the interior of the mortar, retain wonderful natural patina. Very sturdy with good weight. No cracks. The Mortar measures 8” tall x 6” diameter bottom with a 2 1/4” wide band around the bottom before the sides curve around the bowl and taper back in to a 6 ¼” diameter top. Pestle appears to be original to the mortar and measures 12” long with wear indicative of years of use.
J234 19th century original gray painted Mortar and Pestle. Each part is turned from one solid piece of wood. Both the pestle, and the interior of the mortar, retain wonderful natural patina. Very sturdy with good weight. No cracks.
H954B 19th century wooden turned mortar and pestle in original old dark mustard painted surface. It is a simply turned design and shows wear indicative of use. The pestle, which appears to be original to the mortar, has the original old patina surface. Several surface cracks from age, however only one tight crack appears to go all the way through the top. Measurements: 5" top diameter x 4 ¼” bottom diameter x 8" tall. The Pestle measures 10 1/4" long.
H954B 19th century wooden turned mortar and pestle in original old dark mustard painted surface. It is a simply turned design and shows wear indicative of use.
H954B 19th century wooden turned mortar and pestle in original old dark mustard painted surface. It is a simply turned design and shows wear indicative of use. The pestle, which appears to be original to the mortar, has the original old patina surface. Several surface cracks from age, however only one tight crack appears to go all the way through the top. Measurements: 5" top diameter x 4 ¼” bottom diameter x 8" tall. The Pestle measures 10 1/4" long.
H954B 19th century wooden turned mortar and pestle in original old dark mustard painted surface. It is a simply turned design and shows wear indicative of use.
**SOLD** K83 19th century Pennsylvania mortar and pestle bearing original, dry blue-gray painted surface. Nicely turned solid wood with rounded rim and decorative raised rings encircling the mortar, resting on a footed base. The pestle has a gracefully shaped turned handle with bulbous end that shows extensive wear from years of use. Natural patina interior. No cracks.
**SOLD** K83 19th century Pennsylvania mortar and pestle bearing original, dry blue-gray painted surface. Nicely turned solid wood with rounded rim and decorative raised rings encircling the mortar, resting on a footed base. The pestle has a gracefully shaped turned handle with bulbous end that shows extensive wear from years of use. Natural patina interior. No cracks.
J270 Early 19th century Mortar and Pestle with original bittersweet red painted surface. Very simple turnings, with faint remnants of incised lines around the bowl and base areas.  Vertical open age crack along one side of bowl. Base of pestle, and inside of mortar, shows extensive wear and great natural patina from years of use.  Measurements: 6 ¾” tall x 4 ¾” diameter. Pestle measures 9” long.
J270 Early 19th century Mortar and Pestle with original bittersweet red painted surface. Very simple turnings, with faint remnants of incised lines around the bowl and base areas. Vertical open age crack along one side of bowl.
L142 Early 19th century hand turned wooden bowl bearing red over original red painted surface with prominently lipped rim and evidence of slow lathe turnings throughout. Bowl rests on a slightly footed base and retains great natural patina interior with wear indicative of years of use. Out of round. Measurements:  9 ¾” x 10” diameter x 2 ½” – 2 ¾” tall (depending on where measured).
L142 Early 19th century hand turned wooden bowl bearing red over original red painted surface with prominently lipped rim and evidence of slow lathe turnings throughout. Bowl rests on a slightly footed base and retains great natural patina interior with wear indicative of years of use. Out of round.
L140 Very unique late 18th century New England squared wooden Chopping Bowl bearing scant remnants of its original black painted surface.  Very thick, chunky hand-hewn style with hewn handles and hand-hewn recessed base and a deliberately notched spot along one side. Carved from a single piece of wood. Exceptional wear and patina that only comes from years of excessive use! Approximate measurements:17 ¼ x 16 ½” across top opening x 4 ½”- 4 ¾” tall – depending on where measured.
L140 Very unique late 18th century New England squared wooden Chopping Bowl bearing scant remnants of its original black painted surface. Very thick, chunky hand-hewn style with hewn handles and hand-hewn recessed base and a deliberately notched spot along one side. Carved from a single piece of wood.
L478 Large, early 19th century Pennsylvania wooden bowl bearing a beautiful original blue painted surface with distinct turnings and a carved band around the foot area. Natural patina interior with evidence of slow turnings and chop marks from use. Nice hand / slow turned lathe marks visible throughout. This sturdy bowl is slightly out of round at 20 ½” – 20 ¾” diameter. It is 6 5/8”-6 ½” tall / deep, depending on where measured.
L478 Large, early 19th century Pennsylvania wooden bowl bearing a beautiful original blue painted surface with distinct turnings and a carved band around the foot area. Natural patina interior with evidence of slow turnings and chop marks from use.
L141 Spectacular 19th century New England soldier blue over original blue painted wooden bowl boasting a crisp lipped rim tapering downward to rest on an ever so slightly raised foot.  The natural patina interior shows typical minor abrasions and chop marks from years of use. Slightly out of round.   Measurements: 12 ¾” x 12” diameter (out of round). 2 ¾” – 3” tall, depending on where measured.   Footed area measures: 4” x 3 ½”.
L141 Spectacular 19th century New England soldier blue over original blue painted wooden bowl boasting a crisp lipped rim tapering downward to rest on an ever so slightly raised foot. The natural patina interior shows typical minor abrasions and chop marks from years of use. Slightly out of round.
L137 Outstanding large, original dry blue painted 19th century turned wooden bowl from a private new England Collection with slightly raised footed base boasting beautiful original blue painted surface showing great wear from years of use. Natural patina interior. Evidence of slow lathe turnings throughout. Sturdy bowl with age cracks to rim that do not affect the integrity of the bowl. Measurements: 16 ¾” x 18” diameter x 5 ¼”- 5 ½” tall, depending on where measured.
L137 Outstanding large, original dry blue painted 19th century turned wooden bowl from a private new England Collection with slightly raised footed base boasting beautiful original blue painted surface showing great wear from years of use. Natural patina interior. Evidence of slow lathe turnings throughout. Sturdy bowl with age cracks to rim that do not affect the integrity of the bowl.
K1858 Early 19th century wooden bowl bearing dry, bittersweet red paint. Nice hand / slow turned lathe marks visible throughout - with a carved band around top edge. Great natural patina interior with visible chop marks and wear indicative of years of use. Out of round. The make-do hanger is constructed from an old piece of heavy wire. Measurements: 16 ¼” x 16 ½” diameter. The sides are 4 ½”- 4 ¾” tall – depending on where measured.
K1858 Early 19th century wooden bowl bearing dry, bittersweet red paint. Nice hand / slow turned lathe marks visible throughout - with a carved band around top edge. Great natural patina interior with visible chop marks and wear indicative of years of use. Out of round.
**SOLD** F238 19th century wooden Peel Board / Cutting board bearing old gray painted surface. The runners you see showing are actually the bottom of the peel board, but for display purposes, it looks more interesting with the runners showing. The opposite side is perfectly flat for working on and bears wonderful patina from years of use. Measurements: ~20 ¼” diameter x ½” thick x 24” long.
**SOLD** F238 19th century wooden Peel Board / Cutting board bearing old gray painted surface. The runners you see showing are actually the bottom of the peel board, but for display purposes, it looks more interesting with the runners showing. The opposite side is perfectly flat for working on and bears wonderful patina from years of use.
**SOLD** RM1579 Beautiful original blue painted turned wooden bowl. No chips or cracks. Exceptional painted surface exterior with natural patina interior. Slightly out of round.  Slow turned lathe band marks visible on outer sides. Fantastic bowl! Measurements: 9” – 9 ¼” diameter x 2” – 2 ¼” deep, depending on where measured.
**SOLD** RM1579 Beautiful original blue painted turned wooden bowl. No chips or cracks. Exceptional painted surface exterior with natural patina interior. Slightly out of round. Slow turned lathe band marks visible on outer sides.
**SOLD** RM1563  Early 19th century New England wooden turned bowl in original blue paint. Bowl is slightly out of round, features a band around the rim and shows strong evidence of slow lathe turning on both the interior and exterior. Natural patina interior with a few surface age cracks that do not go all the way through the bowl. Great wear from years of use. Measurements: 12 ¼” x 11 ½” diameter. 2 ¼”- 2 ½” tall, depending on where measured.
**SOLD** RM1563 Early 19th century New England wooden turned bowl in original blue paint. Bowl is slightly out of round, features a band around the rim and shows strong evidence of slow lathe turning on both the interior and exterior. Natural patina interior with a few surface age cracks that do not go all the way through the bowl. Great wear.
**SOLD** L139 Fantastic 19th Century New England hand hewn wooden Trencher retaining its beautiful original slate blue paint. The exceptional hand-hewn surface shows great wear while the inside of the trencher bears natural patina surface with evidence of chop/slice marks from years of use. Very sturdy trencher.  Measurements: 20 ¼” long x 11 ¼” wide x 4” – 4 ½” tall (depending on where measured).
**SOLD** L139 Fantastic 19th Century New England hand hewn wooden Trencher retaining its beautiful original slate blue paint. The exceptional hand-hewn surface shows great wear while the inside of the trencher bears natural patina surface with evidence of chop/slice marks from years of use.
 
G11 19th Century red painted New England Trencher. Spectacular early hand-hewn Trencher. It retains a fantastic original dry red worn painted exterior surface with great patina. The inside of the Trencher shows great wear and looks like it was used as a chopping bowl. Measurements: 20 ¾” long x 12” wide x 4 5/8” Tall
G11 19th Century red painted New England Trencher. Spectacular early hand-hewn Trencher. It retains a fantastic original dry red worn painted exterior surface with great patina.
L150 19th Century New England Trencher with mustard paint. Wonderful hand-hewn surface. The inside of the trencher bears natural patina surface with evidence of chop marks. An as-found ‘make-do’ repair is evident in the bottom center of the trencher. Trencher is hewn from one solid piece of wood. Measurements: 17 ½” long x 11” wide x ~3 ¾” tall.
L150 19th Century New England Trencher with mustard paint. Wonderful hand-hewn surface. The inside of the trencher bears natural patina surface with evidence of chop marks. An as-found ‘make-do’ repair is evident in the bottom center of the trencher. Trencher is hewn from one solid piece of wood.
 
L32 Early 19th century wooden bowl bearing its beautiful original light blue painted surface. Nice hand / slow turned lathe marks visible throughout with a carved lipped band around top edge and great natural patina interior. Bowl is out of round at 16 12” x 17 ¼” diameter with 4 ¾” – 5 ¼” tall sides, depending on where measured.
L32 Early 19th century wooden bowl bearing its beautiful original light blue painted surface. Nice hand / slow turned lathe marks visible throughout with a carved lipped band around top edge and great natural patina interior.
H323 19th century wooden bowl with original dry mustard paint. Bowl is slightly out of round with a broad top rim that gently tapers and shows prominent evidence of slow lathe turnings. Great natural patina interior with wear indicative of years of use. Measurements: 8 ½” x 9 ½” diameter (out of round) x 2” deep. Rim around top is ½” wide.
H323 19th century wooden bowl with original dry mustard paint. Bowl is slightly out of round with a broad top rim that gently tapers and shows prominent evidence of slow lathe turnings.
J414 Late 18th century slight beehive bowl with distinct turnings, a lipped rim, and slightly raised foot bearing a beautiful dry red painted surface and natural patina interior with evidence of slow turnings and extensive chop marks. Slightly out of round. Very sturdy. Measurements: 8 3/4" x 9 1/4" diameter (out of round). Height varies between 2" and 2 1/4" tall.
J414 Late 18th century slight beehive bowl with distinct turnings, a lipped rim, and slightly raised foot bearing a beautiful dry red painted surface and natural patina interior with evidence of slow turnings and extensive chop marks. Slightly out of round.
**SOLD** RM1409 19th century Pennsylvania original blue-green painted wooden bowl, American, mid-19th century, A lathe-turned bowl, slightly out of round, Retains an nice untouched painted surface with good patina, and old natural patina
**SOLD** RM1409 19th century Pennsylvania original blue-green painted wooden bowl, American, mid-19th century, A lathe-turned bowl, slightly out of round, Retains an nice untouched painted surface with good patina, and old natural patina
F431 19th century North Carolina oval Trencher / Dough Bowl with original gray painted exterior and natural patina interior. Interior retains evidence of chop / slice marks
F431 19th century North Carolina oval Trencher / Dough Bowl with original gray painted exterior and natural patina interior. Interior retains evidence of chop / slice marks
J421 19th century wooden bowl with lipped rim, distinct turnings and slightly tapered / raised foot bearing a beautiful original blue painted surface and natural patina interior with evidence of slow turnings and chop marks from use. Slightly out of round. Very sturdy – with tight age crack to rim. Measurements: 14 ½” x 15" diameter (out of round) x 3 ¾” tall.
J421 19th century wooden bowl with lipped rim, distinct turnings and slightly tapered / raised foot bearing a beautiful original blue painted surface and natural patina interior with evidence of slow turnings and chop marks from use. Slightly out of round.
 
L119 19th century hand polychrome painted wooden bowl with a winter landscape scene of house by a stream in the snow – with a bundled-up person standing on a wooden bridge in the forefront. Unsigned. The bowl is in good condition with no cracks or breaks.  Slightly out of round. Measurements: 14” x 13 ½” diameter x 3 ¼” tall.
L119 19th century hand polychrome painted wooden bowl with a winter landscape scene of house by a stream in the snow – with a bundled-up person standing on a wooden bridge in the forefront. Unsigned.
L120 Large identified Pennsylvania painted wooden bowl with tole painted interior featuring four large tomatoes and matching tole painted wooden butter paddle. The bowl is signed and dated on its slightly footed base: “Helen M Banks 1946” and the paddle is signed “H. Morris Banks” on its back. Mrs. Helen Morris Banks (1903-1977) from Mifflintown, PA taught the art of tole painting and she also organized the first public library in Juniata County, PA in the late 1930’s. The bowl measures: 18 ¾” x 20” top diameter x 5 ¾” deep. The butter paddle measures 9 5/8” long x 5 ¾” wide.
L120 Large identified Pennsylvania painted wooden bowl with tole painted interior featuring four large tomatoes and matching tole painted wooden butter paddle. The bowl is signed and dated on its slightly footed base: “Helen M Banks 1946” and the paddle is signed “H. Morris Banks” on its back. Mrs. Helen Morris Banks (1903-1977) from Mifflintown, PA taught the art of tole painting.
H486 – 19th century hand painted wooden butter paddle depicting trees and a fence surrounding a Church with snowcapped roof. Unsigned.
H486 – 19th century hand painted wooden butter paddle depicting trees and a fence surrounding a Church with snowcapped roof. Unsigned.
L2 New England Folk Art painted and dated wooden bowl with scene depicting a house on a cliff with boats on the beach and in the water close by hand painted inside. Dated ‘1884’ on the lower left side of the scene. Thick, sturdy wooden bowl. Measurements: 13 ½” x 14 ½” diameter (out of round) x 3 ½” deep.
L2 New England Folk Art painted and dated wooden bowl with scene depicting a house on a cliff with boats on the beach and in the water close by hand painted inside. Dated ‘1884’ on the lower left side of the scene.
**SOLD** H218  LEHNWARE SUGAR BUCKET A mid to late 19th century oak lidded sugar bucket by Joseph Long Lehn (1798-1892) of Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
**SOLD** H218 LEHNWARE SUGAR BUCKET A mid to late 19th century oak lidded sugar bucket by Joseph Long Lehn (1798-1892) of Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
**SOLD** H481 19th century hand painted wooden butter paddle depicting a snow scene with a house with snow covered roof, fence and barren trees, along with a person on a horse surrounded by three small dogs in the lane.
**SOLD** H481 19th century hand painted wooden butter paddle depicting a snow scene with a house with snow covered roof, fence and barren trees, along with a person on a horse surrounded by three small dogs in the lane.
**SOLD** H485 – 19th century hand painted wooden butter paddle depicting small barren trees surrounding a small cabin with snowcapped roof and fenced-in snowy yard. White paint covers the entire handle, back of the paddle retains a natural, dark patina. Unsigned.
**SOLD** H485 – 19th century hand painted wooden butter paddle depicting small barren trees surrounding a small cabin with snowcapped roof and fenced-in snowy yard. White paint covers the entire handle, back of the paddle retains a natural, dark patina. Unsigned.
H484 – 19th century hand painted wooden butter paddle depicting a snowy landscape scene with barren trees alongside an icy body of water with faint outlines of snow-covered roofs of houses in the background.
H484 – 19th century hand painted wooden butter paddle depicting a snowy landscape scene with barren trees alongside an icy body of water with faint outlines of snow-covered roofs of houses in the background.
H458 Early 19th century beautiful turned wooden bowl with original blue painted surface. Unusual turned ring at base resting on a small, raised foot that measures 5 ¾” diameter. The distinct wear on each side is indicative of where hands have held/carried this bowl during many years of use.
H458 Early 19th century beautiful turned wooden bowl with original blue painted surface. Unusual turned ring at base resting on a small, raised foot that measures 5 ¾” diameter. The distinct wear on each side is indicative of where hands have held/carried this bowl during many years of use.
**SOLD** H388 19th century wooden scoop hand painted and decorated with a nighttime Nautical scene. Painting includes detailed rigging on the ship's mast and sails, a cloudy sky with the moon peeking through clouds and reflecting on the water
**SOLD** H388 19th century wooden scoop hand painted and decorated with a nighttime Nautical scene.
H440 Mid 19th century unusual metal Bowl with the original robin egg blue painted exterior and black painted interior, found in Ohio.
H440 Mid 19th century unusual metal Bowl with the original robin egg blue painted exterior and black painted interior, found in Ohio.
H466 - 19th Century Pennsylvania extraordinary wooden bowl in original salmon paint. Bowl boasts a chamfered interior lip with a distinct molded rim around the top outer edge and rests on an ever so slightly raised foot.
H466 - 19th Century Pennsylvania extraordinary wooden bowl in original salmon paint. Bowl boasts a chamfered interior lip with a distinct molded rim around the top outer edge and rests on an ever so slightly raised foot.
**SOLD** H127 Spectacular original dry red painted wooden turned bowl - out of round, excellent wear and patina indicative of age and use. Very thick and sturdy.
**SOLD** H127 Spectacular original dry red painted wooden turned bowl - out of round, excellent wear and patina indicative of age and use. Very thick and sturdy.
F10 18th century New England Treen Bowl, original dry surface, showing great lathe turnings, with a lip edge and nice and clean interior, out of round. Overall good condition from 200+ years of use. Measurements: 17 ½” diameter 4 ¼” tall.
F10 18th century New England Treen Bowl, original dry surface, showing great lathe turnings, with a lip edge and nice and clean interior, out of round. Overall good condition from 200+ years of use.
K1117 Original red painted wooden bowl. This heavy bowl is out of round and rests on a slightly raised foot. Bowl boasts slow turned lathe marks and a wide band around the top edge separated by a deeply incised ring encircling the bowl. Interior shows evidence of slow turnings, chop marks throughout, and varied patina levels. There is an early break that goes completely through part of the rim / side that has been secured at some point with tiny metal staples. Measurements: 13” x 12 ¼” top diameter x 2 ¾” x 3 ¼” tall – depending on where measured.
K1117 Original red painted wooden bowl. This heavy bowl is out of round and rests on a slightly raised foot. Bowl boasts slow turned lathe marks and a wide band around the top edge separated by a deeply incised ring encircling the bowl. Interior shows evidence of slow turnings, chop marks throughout, and varied patina levels. There is an early break that goes completely through part of the rim / side that has been secured at some point with tiny metal staples.
H1058 Very thin, delicate turned wooden footed bowl bearing original Blue painted exterior decorated with two gold painted bands. Interior boasts original white paint bearing significant paint crackling due to age and use. Measurements: 8 ½” diameter x 3” tall.
H1058 Very thin, delicate turned wooden footed bowl bearing original Blue painted exterior decorated with two gold painted bands.
H165 Early 19th century Wooden turned Bowl Small size, out of round ,with the original dry mustard paint on the outside and painted on the inside , and shows wonderful lathe marks,
H165 Early 19th century Wooden turned Bowl Small size, out of round ,with the original dry mustard paint on the outside and painted on the inside , and shows wonderful lathe marks,
**SOLD** H1052 Early wooden footed turned bowl retaining original green and bittersweet painted surface. Remnants of paint decoration on interior and around the top edge of the bowl. Distinct beaded lip encircles the middle of the outer edge of the bowl where the paint colors separate. Measurements: 9” x 9 ¼” diameter x 4 ¼” tall. (The footed area is ½” tall.)
**SOLD** H1052 Early wooden footed turned bowl retaining original green and bittersweet painted surface. Remnants of paint decoration on interior and around the top edge of the bowl. Distinct beaded lip encircles the middle of the outer edge of the bowl where the paint colors separate.
G810 Beautiful late 18h century original dry Red painted beehive turned  wooden bowl with great turnings, nice lipped edge and incised foot Out of round.   Measurements: 9 3/4" x 10" diameter x 3" deep
G810 Beautiful late 18h century original dry Red painted beehive turned wooden bowl with great turnings, nice lipped edge and incised foot Out of round.
**SOLD** RM1339 Early wooden bowl with nice turnings, lipped edge and beautiful blue paint. Out of round.
**SOLD** RM1339 Early wooden bowl with nice turnings, lipped edge and beautiful blue paint. Out of round.
RM1365 Early to mid-1900's Wooden wine bottle with cork bottom in dry red painted surface. Originally used for aging wine. Old cork stopper still intact. Image Properties
RM1365 Early to mid-1900's Wooden wine bottle with cork bottom in dry red painted surface. Originally used for aging wine. Old cork stopper still intact. Image Properties
**SOLD** RM1343 Wonderful 19th Century small footed bowl in the original bittersweet paint.
**SOLD** RM1343 Wonderful 19th Century small footed bowl in the original bittersweet paint.
372 Pair of treenware spice / trinket boxes attributed to the Lancaster-Lebanon County region of Pennsylvania. Both turned wood boxes have tightly seated, slightly domed lids with tiny porcelain knob buttons, red sponge paint accents and are in overall good condition with dark patina and wear from use. Both boxes have a narrow rim foot. (NOTE: The lid on larger box is cracked/glued.)
372 Pair of treenware spice / trinket boxes attributed to the Lancaster-Lebanon County region of Pennsylvania. Both turned wood boxes have tightly seated, slightly domed lids with tiny porcelain knob buttons
K195B Pennsylvania turned wooden treenware spice container / trinket box featuring a threaded, slightly domed lid adorned with inlaid mother of pearl at the top button and a narrow rim foot. This style of container is attributed to the Lancaster-Lebanon County region of Pennsylvania. The wood appears to be maple with a smooth lacquered finish.  Measurements: 3” diameter across lid x 3” tall
K195B Pennsylvania turned wooden treenware spice container / trinket box featuring a threaded, slightly domed lid adorned with inlaid mother of pearl at the top button and a narrow rim foot. This style of container is attributed to the Lancaster-Lebanon County region of Pennsylvania. The wood appears to be maple with a smooth lacquered finish.
H1053 Original blue painted “Tankard” style treenware lidded box – featuring steamed and bentwood sides secured with woven reeds and tacks. Wooden handle. Chamfered edge around lid. Lid opens to reveal a clean, natural patina interior. Measurements: 9 ½” x 7 ½” x 5 3/8” tall.
H1053 Original blue painted “Tankard” style treenware lidded box – featuring steamed and bentwood sides secured with woven reeds and tacks. Wooden handle. Chamfered edge around lid.
G302 New England small wooden Beehive painted Bowl, out of round , ca. late 18th to early 19th century. Bold form, with small rim tapering subtlely downward, showing strong evidence of slow lathe turning, and resting on raised foot. Under base shows expected and desired chisel marks where the block was removed after turning.
RM1280 19th century wooden bowl with original dry red paint. Bowl is slightly out of round with a broad top rim that gently tapers and shows prominent evidence of slow lathe turnings. Early age crack as pictured.
RM1280 19th century wooden bowl with original dry red paint. Bowl is slightly out of round with a broad top rim that gently tapers and shows prominent evidence of slow lathe turnings. Early age crack as pictured.
S76 Early Salmon painted dovetailed measuring box (1/2 peck) wonderful dry painted surface.
S76 Early Salmon painted dovetailed measuring box (1/2 peck) wonderful dry painted surface.
*SOLD* T346 Pennsylvania original blue painted Cutlery Tray , with a nice high handle, the inside of the tray is showing wear from use, flared sided, circa 1850
*SOLD* T346 Pennsylvania original blue painted Cutlery Tray , with a nice high handle, the inside of the tray is showing wear from use, flared sided, circa 1850
RM1595 19th century treenware square hand carved wooden soap dish bearing remnants of original green painted surface. A slightly beveled edge surrounding the top. Natural patina interior boasts extensive wear indicative of age and use.  The wood is pine. Overall measurements: 5 ¾” x 5 ½” square x 1 ½” thick. The opening is 5” diameter.
RM1595 19th century treenware square hand carved wooden soap dish bearing remnants of original green painted surface. A slightly beveled edge surrounding the top. Natural patina interior boasts extensive wear indicative of age and use. The wood is pine.
K1724 19th century Pennsylvania wooden bucket retaining original mustard grain painted surface with original blue painted metal bands securing the staved sides. Original bale handles remain intact on each side of the bucket. Measurements: 16 ¼” top diameter x 13” bottom diameter x 13 ½” tall.
K1724 19th century Pennsylvania wooden bucket retaining original mustard grain painted surface with original blue painted metal bands securing the staved sides. Original bale handles remain intact on each side of the bucket.
L189 Late 19th century original yellow painted bucket from Pennsylvania with arched wire bail handle and turned wooden grip. The interior is old natural patina. Tongue and grooved staved construction held in place with metal bands. Measurements: 12 ¼” – 12 ½” top diameter x 10 ¼” bottom diameter x 9 ½” tall (not including handle).
L189 Late 19th century original yellow painted bucket from Pennsylvania with arched wire bail handle and turned wooden grip. The interior is old natural patina. Tongue and grooved staved construction held in place with metal bands.
*SOLD* G406 American, probably New England, ca. early 19th century , showing strong evidence of slow lathe turning. Under base shows expected and desired wear to the dry original gray paint is the first coat and the original coat
*SOLD* G406 American, probably New England, ca. early 19th century , showing strong evidence of slow lathe turning. Under base shows expected and desired wear to the dry original gray paint is the first coat and the original coat
G236 A mid to late 19th century paint decorated bucket from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Arched wire bail handle with turned wooden grip. The interior is old natural patina, exterior painted with an overall grained mustard color over a yellow ground having a distinct and unusual diagonal tendril-like combed decoration. Two iron bands secure the staves. In generally good condition having minor imperfections commensurate with age and use. Measurements: 12" diameter x 9" tall.
G236 A mid to late 19th century paint decorated bucket from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Arched wire bail handle with turned wooden grip. The interior is old natural patina, exterior painted with an overall grained mustard color over a yellow ground having a distinct and unusual diagonal tendril-like combed decoration.
**SOLD** K1856 Late 19th century original vibrant chrome yellow painted bucket from Pennsylvania with arched wire bail handle and turned wooden grip. The interior is old natural patina. Tongue and grooved staved construction held in place with thick wire bands. A child’s penciled drawings adorn one side   Measurements:  13 ¼” top diameter x 11 ¼” bottom diameter x 9 ½” tall.
**SOLD** K1856 Late 19th century original vibrant chrome yellow painted bucket from Pennsylvania with arched wire bail handle and turned wooden grip. The interior is old natural patina. Tongue and grooved staved construction held in place with thick wire bands. A child’s penciled drawings adorn one side.
**SOLD** G303 Nice small size original painted wooden bowl in beautiful dry windsor green paint, out of round excellent condition from a private MD collection
**SOLD** G303 Nice small size original painted wooden bowl in beautiful dry windsor green paint, out of round excellent condition from a private MD collection
G304 19h century Pennslyvania Wooden bowl in dry robin egg blue paint over the original darker blue with a wide band around the top and a slightly raised foot
G304 19h century Pennslyvania Wooden bowl in dry robin egg blue paint over the original darker blue with a wide band around the top and a slightly raised foot
A467 19th century walnut Cutlery Box wih a high arched cut out heat shaped handle , with scalloped sizes , canted sizes, with a one board nail on bottom with square head nail, dovetailed case, in original dry surface circa 1820
A467 19th century walnut Cutlery Box wih a high arched cut out heat shaped handle , with scalloped sizes , canted sizes, with a one board nail on bottom with square head nail, dovetailed case, in original dry surface circa 1820
Late 18th century wooden bowl in beautiful worn, dry original red paint. Hand turned out of round with wide band around the top. Very unique flattened edge on opposite sides of the top opening that appear to have been created/used for propping the bowl steadily on its edge to scrape contents from inside the bowl. Natural patina interior reflects wear chop marks and cracks indicative of age and use. Out of round at 16 1/2" X 17 1/4 " diameter x 5” deep.
Late 18th century wooden bowl in beautiful worn, dry original red paint. Hand turned out of round with wide band around the top. Very unique flattened edge on opposite sides of the top opening that appear to have been created/used for propping the bowl steadily on its edge to scrape contents from inside the bowl. Natural patina interior reflects wear chop marks and cracks indicative of age and use.
D595 19th century Ironing Board with original red paint. The wood is pine. Beautiful old original patina. A hook has been added for hanging. Circa 1860.
D595 19th century Ironing Board with original red paint. The wood is pine. Beautiful old original patina. A hook has been added for hanging. Circa 1860.