Country Treasures
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Preston MD 21655
410 673 2603
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L240 Small 19th century hanging cupboard boasting original mustard painted surface with original blue painted panel door. Applied molding surrounds the top. The case is dovetailed, and the door is fully mortised and wooden pegged construction. The internal shelf is mortised into the sides. Circa 1850s. |
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L237 Fantastic 19th century wrought Iron Rush Light / Candle holder with twisted center post and candle cup counterbalance arm resting on arched tripod base with pad feet. Hand forged iron. |
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*SOLD* L231 Pair of 19th century hanging tin Wall Sconces with wonderful shell-shaped, crimped tops and early glass insert panels on backs with faint remnants of mirrored surface one panel is cracked. These are American, Circa 1810 - 1820, with embossed reeded columns, finely folded edges, a drilled hole for hanging and a demilune dish holding three rolled edge candle sockets. |
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L230 Unusual 19th century hanging tin candle holder with three rolled edge candle sockets on a triangular shaped drip pan with crimped edges supported by a tapered cylindrical center post with a crimped edge cap. |
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L241 Late 18th century Pennsylvania six (6) drawer original red painted apothecary. Dovetailed case with the stretchers being mortised into the sides with rosehead and square head nail construction. The drawers are dovetailed and retain their original wooden knobs. Circa 1780s. |
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L227 Late 18th century to early 19th century hand forged wrought Iron Rush Light Holder on turned wooden floor stand. Unique design with scrolled top and heavy iron ball counterbalance on shaped arm. |
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L232 Unique early 19th century hanging Tin Wall Sconce featuring two candle sockets within a demilune dish / drip pan boasting a rolled tin scroll-shaped support below the drip pan. The tombstone shaped back bears a hole for hanging purposes and simple decorative wriggle work along the edges. |
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*SOLD* L129 Early 19th century Pennsylvania original mustard painted shelf featuring elaborate molding. Rosehead nail and square head nail construction. Circa 1820s. |
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RM1589 Hanging single tier wooden plate rack bearing original old blue painted surface. This rack boasts slots for hanging 12 plates with a shelf above and has a small slot cut out along the top for spoons. Early metal hooks remain on ends and along the bottom edge for hanging cups. |
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*SOLD* L226 Quaint 18th century small pine cupboard retaining its original red painted surface. This sweet little cupboard boasts applied molding under the top, original cotter-pin hinges and half moon cut out ends. The wood is pine with rosehead nail construction. Circa 1750s. |
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L166 Unique late-18th century to early 19th century Lancaster County, Pennsylvania original red painted two-piece stepback cupboard boasting an unusual configuration resting on an applied dovetailed bracket base. Circa 1780 1810. |
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L213 Late 18th century New England Tavern Table in the original gray painted surface. Table bears a wide rectangular one-board top with bread-board ends that is pegged on with base featuring baluster-turned legs secured with box stretchers. Fully mortised and pegged construction. Circa 1780s 1800. |
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L217 Philadelphia-style bench made Comb-Back Windsor Armchair in original black painted surface. This sturdy bench made Windsor features a tall, stately back with nine straight spindles topped with a crest rail and rests on graceful turnings. Legs are mortised through the broad, D-shaped seat. |
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L221 19th century cobalt blue decorated Stoneware Jar attributed to Peter Hermann of Baltimore, Maryland |
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L177 19th century mortar and pestle with simply turned blue painted surface. Small bands of very faint incised rings are evident around the top and a tapered inner lip encircles the opening. |
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L219 Stamped 19th century cobalt blue decorated salt glazed crock by Richard C. Remmey (1835-1904) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The side, near the base, is impressed with the makers stamp: R.C.R. |
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**SOLD** RM1588 Late 18th century Pennsylvania Bible Box with dovetailed case and applied bracket base with decorative cut out feet in original blue and black painted surface. The lid is mortised construction with applied molding to center of top and surrounding the lid. Original hardware. |
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G550 Early 1900s Antique Copper Running Horse Weathervane,This large horse has a body made of copper and a cast head. full body Great patina and condition with flowing mane and tail |
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L76 Late 19th century, Countertop Country Store showcase/display case with the old dry blue paint. The case is made of wood and the original old wavy glass, with a small, arched lift-lid on the back side for access to the contents inside the case. The top board is removable also. |
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L218 Early 19th century Lancaster County, Pennsylvania turned leg side table with one dovetailed drawer. Original red painted surface with a pegged on top and gracefully turned legs resting on turned ball feet. The drawer is dovetailed front and back. Legs and apron are mortised. |
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H92 Canvasback Decoy carved by Charlie Joiner (1921-2015) of Chestertown, MD. Original paint and retains original iron weight and ring on bottom. Circa mid 1960s. |
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L222 Branded Upper Bay Canvasback Duck Decoy attributed to Graham - branded "CA" and HBS" (for H.B Strong who hunted near Remington Farms) on bottom. Original weight, ring and staple remain intact on bottom. Early second coat of working painted surface with areas of original paint showing as well as evidence of being shot over. |
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H905 Beautiful Pennsylvania two piece glass door step back cupboard in original yellow paint. The top features two doors boasting six original wavy glass panes in each door. Nice, deep cove molding around the top. Bottom features two drawers of square head nail construction and an applied bracket base with tall cut out feet. Beaded edging around all doors and drawers. Doors are fully mortised and wooden pegged. Clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1850. |
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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. |
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L220 19th century mid-Atlantic cobalt blue decorated 4-Gallon Stoneware Crock. Ovoid shape with tooled shoulder, grooved collar with squared rim and applied lug handles. Prominently stamped 4 beneath one of the handles. Circa 1840s-1860s. |
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**SOLD** L194 Early 19th century Pennsylvania hanging Corner Cupboard in the original blue paint. The single raised panel door is fully mortised and pegged and is surrounded by a beaded edge. Nice molding adorns the top of the front. Interior bears natural patina with plate grooves along the back sides of the shelves and the original blue paint along the front edges. The wood is pine with square head nail construction. |
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J460 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Hepplewhite table / stand boasting its original vibrant yellow painted surface. Two board top with fully mortised and pegged, beaded edged apron resting on long, delicately tapered legs. Image Properties |
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**SOLD** L196 19th century Pennsylvania hanging wall shelf retaining beautiful original red painted surface. Shelf features rounded corners and shaped supports with a beaded edge adorning the entire bottom edge of the shelf. Square head nail construction. The wood is pine. Circa 1850-1860s. |
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E132 19th Century Wooden Mortar & Pestle in fantastic original dry blue painted surface. Pestle is original and shows beautiful old patina to the wood. |
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H16 E441 Late 19th century Egg carrier with the original blue paint and black stenciled advertising. The following advertisements, Reliable Egg Carrier Brooder Co. Quincy Ill. There is also a patent date Nov 16, 1897. Removable lid. The piece was made for a Country General Store. |
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G846 Nice original blue painted round pantry box with steamed and bent sides secured with small tacks and tiny square nails. Great wear outside, natural patina interior. |
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**SOLD** F209 Late 19th century New England Patriotic original blue painted Calligrapher's Box, with painted wing spread Eagle, and flowers in each corner. Box jointed construction. |
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H379 Early 20th century Ohio painted basket. Woven splint with steamed and bent bentwood handle and original blue paint. The rim of the Basket is single wrapped. The Basket is resting on an applied base with a reinforced bottom. Image Properties |
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**SOLD** L193 19th century Pennsylvania Apothecary / set of four drawers bearing dry blue painted surface with applied scalloped molding along the front edge of the top and half-moon cut out ends. This sweet little chest is square head nail and small wire nail construction. The wood is pine. Circa 1870s. |
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**SOLD** L200 19th century New England hanging Whale Tail shelf in original red painted surface with four graduated shelves and shaped ends. The shelves are mortised into the sides and the front edges of the shelves are canted to match the delicate flow of the ends. Circa 1840-1860s. |
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L195 19th century Pennsylvania hanging set of four drawers bearing its green painted surface. Drawers have molded edges. Small wire nail construction with original knobs. The wood is pine. Circa 1870s. |
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L184 Double sided wooden trade sign with "DUCK INN" painted on one side and "BAILEY'S" painted on the reverse. Both sides have an ice cream cone, two hotdogs and a bottle of root beer / soda painted along the bottom edge. |
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**SOLD** RM1586 Rare 18th century tall, turned wooden candlestick with old blue painted surface. Great wear and wax buildup from years of use. |
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L201 Late 19th century New England pipe box / wall box in the original paint decorated surface. Gracefully tall, shaped back with hole for hanging and delicately shaped sides. Small wire nail construction. |
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**SOLD** L73B Early 19th century iron hogscraper push up candlestick in old yellow painted surface. Retains original finger curl at top and tight, working push-up thumb tab. Unmarked. |
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L214 Rare style 19th century large glass and tin Gunning Light / Lantern with three glass panels and a folding mirrored reflective panel on each side. The front glass panel is a hinged door for access to the fuel chamber / glass chimney inside. Lantern has a heavy wooden base for stability. Sturdy wire bail handle on top for carrying purposes. There are two original long heavy wire hooks attached to top to secure the side panels in both the open position, and to lock them securely in the closed position. |
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L205 Vintage Upper Bay Blue Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy carved by Paul Gibson (1902-1984) of Havre de Grace, MD. This decoy bears its original painted surface, and the original weight, staple and ring all remain intact on the bottom. |
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L185 Early 20th century single sided Trade Sign with raised lettering that reads "FRIED CLAMS". The letters are constructed of black painted thick leather applied to a white painted wooden background. Two early iron eye hooks remain intact on top for hanging purposes. |
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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. |
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L187 Early 20th century Pig Cutting Board with original dry red painted edges and eyes. Both sides show wear from years of use. Found in Pennsylvania. Early iron eye hook remains intact on top for hanging / display purposes. |
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L208A 19th century chip-carved butter print stamp of Pennsylvania origin boasting a deeply carved Cow / Bull and fence design. Very dry, natural patina surface. |
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L203 Pair of miniature Pintail decoys carved by Robert (Bob) McGaw (1879-1958) of Have de Grace, Maryland bearing their original painted surfaces. Tight crack to the neck of each. |
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RM1587 - Large stoneware jug with hand painted Military Nautical Scene depicting named Revolutionary War ships present during the Battle of Valcour Island on October 11, 1776, with the American forces being Commanded by Benedict Arnold. |
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L208B 19th century bulbous handled chip-carved butter print stamp of Pennsylvania origin boasting a tied Sheaf of Wheat design with incised rings and patterned outer edge. Carved from a single piece of wood. Very dry, natural patina surface. |
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**SOLD** L186 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Harvest Table with gate legs and single drop leaf retaining its original blue-green painted surface. Table features beautifully turned legs with two gate legs on the leaf side that swing out to support the leaf when it is extended. The apron and legs are mortised and pegged construction. Apron boasts a nice, molded edge on all sides. |
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*SOLD* L197 Sweet early 19th century Pennsylvania miniature Blanket Chest bearing its stunning original pumpkin painted surface. Dovetailed case with applied molding around the lid and an applied bracket base with cut out feet. Lidded till inside. Circa 1830s-1840s. |
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*SOLD* L143 Amazing late 18th century small sized stepped form beehive turned wooden bowl boasting the most stunning original blue painted surface and double banded rim with sloped interior lip. Slow lathe turnings throughout. Interior of the bowl retains natural patina surface with wear/chop marks from use. |
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**SOLD** L074 Early 20th century hand hooked rug depicting a Nautical scene of a 3-Masted Ship with large sails with a red pennant atop the center mast. A wide black border surrounds all sides. Constructed of various types of fabrics hooked on early burlap. Professionally cleaned and mounted. Circa 1920s-1930s. |
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**SOLD** L183 Early 20th century double sided Fish shaped Trade Sign with FRESH hand painted in black on both sides of the white painted body. Hand painted details to each side also include the eyes, mouth, gills and tail. |
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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. Natural patina interior shows typical minor abrasions and chop marks from years of use. |
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L207 18th century rare, non-adjustable hand forged Floor Standing Wrought Iron Rush Light with Candle Holder. Simple round stem with tall tripod base resting on hand forged uniquely shaped feet. Circa 1750 1780. |
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L204 Folk Art painted wooden Childs Sled featuring bittersweet red painted runners and a green paint decorated platform with a center medallion featuring a horses head painted by famous Folk Artist Arthur Glazier (1928-2015) from East Berlin, Pennsylvania. Signed on back A. Glazier. |
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**SOLD** RM1584 Fantastic early wooden treenware plate bearing the letter P carved in bottom. Nice turned, lipped edge with remnants of incised ring. |
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*SOLD* RM1585 Early 19th century Pennsylvania small tabletop Dough Box retaining old blue painted surface. Canted sides and slightly rounded ends with carved / notched handles on each end. Clean, natural patina interior with wear indicative of use. The wood is pine. Rosehead and square head nail construction. Circa 1790s 1820s. |
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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. |
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**SOLD** L171 Early 1900s Tin and Brass Bouillotte (pronounced BOO-lot) Twin Desk Lamp signed Made in France on bottom of tray. The wonderful painted surface consists of maroon and gold with a band of ivy stenciled in green on the shade and inside the tray. |
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**SOLD** L167 Late 18th century to very early 19th century Pennsylvania Country Hepplewhite one drawer stand with old dry blue painted surface. The drawer is dovetailed front and back and retains what appears to be the original hardware. Delicate, tall Hepplewhite tapered legs. The wood is pine with T nail and square head nail construction. Circa 1790s-1810. |
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**SOLD** RM1583 Very unique late 19th century Pennsylvania double wall box with lollipop cutouts on the top corners. The backboard and fronts of each box feature intriguing geometrical shapes which are further enhanced with beautiful original blue painted accents on the original grungy white painted background. |
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L172 Large molded green glass Demijohn bottle featuring double ring lip with tapered neck over bulbous body, mold lines at sides, shaped and slightly depressed base. Bubbles throughout. |
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**SOLD** L165 19th century original gray painted wooden bowl with lipped rim. The natural patina interior bears evidence of slow lathe turnings and chop / slice marks from years of use. |
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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. |
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L175 Mid-19th century Tin Bound Bentwood nine piece Spice Set with patent date on bottom PATENT PACKAGE CO NEWARK NEW JERSEY AUG 31,1858. Seven internal canisters include: Ginger, Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Allspice, Mustard, and Mace around the slightly larger center canister marked Pepper. |
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**SOLD** L179 Rare, late 1800s to early 1900s, turned wooden Pepper Pot with screw top and brass finial. Sculpted center resting on footed base. Circa 1880s-1900. |
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**SOLD** L181A Early, very primitively hewn candlestick made from a large chunk of wood with what appears to be a tin candle socket. Heavy wax buildup. |
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**SOLD** L178 Early wooden Bucket filled with chunks of Lye Soap. Construction consists of tongue and groove staved wooden sides secured with iron bands and a heavy wire bail handle. Dry, worn natural patina finish. Soap is included with purchase. |
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L179A 19th century Powder Horn with wooden stopper. |
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L169 Pintail Drake carved by Robert (Bob) McGaw (1879-1958) of Have De Grace, Maryland. Double weighted on bottom. Surface appears to be a second coat of working paint. |
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L168 Canvasback Drake decoy carved by John Glenn (1876-1954) of Rock Hall, Maryland. Original weight, staple and ring intact on bottom. John Glenn was both a waterman and farmer for most of his life. He started carving in 1916 and continued through the early 1930's. |
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L170 Hand painted salt glazed Blue Onion Porcelain Rolling Pin with wooden handles. |
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L173 Salt glazed porcelain Blue Onion Salt Crock / Storage Container with wooden lid. It can be hung on the wall or stands freely on a flat surface. |
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*SOLD* L180 19th century beautifully hand decorated Blue Onion porcelain screw type table Nutcracker. Meissen style unmarked. Circa 1880s-1900. |
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**SOLD** L164 Early 19th century Pennsylvania mustard painted apothecary with 20 dovetailed drawers in a symmetrical configuration of two rows of each size drawers atop one another. The wood is pine with square head nail construction. Circa 1820s, from the Philadelphia area. |
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L162 Mid 18th Century hand forged wrought iron floor standing candlestand with brass finial and arched legs ending in arrow feet. This delicate candlestand boasts a single adjustable candle cup with a square drip pan. |
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*SOLD* F108 Rare style New England Comb-Back Windsor Armchair bearing early black painted surface. Seven spindles covered by a crest rail form the narrow comb back with only one additional short spindle - most small comb-backs have two - between the back and the turned arm support on each side. The arm supports of this chair are positioned to the extreme rear of the seat which is also unusual. Mortised legs with turnings joined by an H stretcher support the shield-shaped seat. Circa 1800. |
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L161 Early 19th century Pennsylvania glass door hanging corner cupboard with applied molding on top and bottom bearing its original mustard painted surface. The four-windowpane door is fully mortised and wooden peg construction with a beaded edge and opens to reveal two butterfly shelves and one straight edge shelf inside. The wood is pine with square head nail construction. |
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**SOLD** L138 Phenomenal early 19th century turned stepped form beehive wooden bowl with raised footed base boasting the most exceptional original blue painted surface showing great wear from years of use. Natural patina interior. Evidence of slow lathe turnings throughout. Sturdy bowl with beautifully tapered profile. |
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**SOLD** L163 New England adjustable tin adjustable floor lamp / candlestand an unusual round disc shaped, sand filled base. The center rod supports an adjustable squared bracket with crossed rectangular/square shaped drip pans with a total of four candle sockets. Circa 1800. |
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L154 19th century Looking Glass with the original old wavy glass in its orignal blue painted wooden frame. Circa 1850. |
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RM1582 Canvasback Drake decoy carved by Carroll "Wally" Algard (1883-1959) of Charlestown, Maryland with semi-high head and high neck shelf and original weight, staple and ring intact on bottom. Algard was a railroad track foreman who worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was also a waterfowl hunter who made fine decoys. |
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RM1581 Unique carved Swan valet tray. Hand carved, solid wood with raised footed base and glass eyes; bearing its original painted surface. Carver unknown. |
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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. |
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J266 Unusual New England one drawer table with backsplash retaining its stunning original robin egg blue painted surface. Rounded corners with applied breadboard ends on the top. |
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*SOLD* L71 19th century North Carolina Huntboard / Slab with rectangle top above three drawers with original wooden knobs and chamfered drawer fronts resting on tall gracefully tapered Hepplewhite legs. The apron is mortised into the legs and secured with wooden pegs. Top and drawers are square head nail construction. Circa 1840s. |
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K32 Late 19th century Country Store display bin bearing old red painted surface. The bin has an open well area with tapered sides and rests on tall pencil post legs. |
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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. |
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*SOLD* L149 Collection of 14 pieces Czech marked Delft style kitchen canisters. This hand painted canister set bears a blue and white Windmill and Boat scene and is marked Czecho- slovakia on bottoms. Canisters are labeled Barley, Coffee, Sugar, Oatmeal, Tea, Pepper, Cinnamon, Ginger, Cloves, Nutmeg and Allspice, along with matching Oil and Vinegar cruets. The larger Kaffee canister retains its tin lid and is not marked on the bottom. (Total of 27 pieces including the lids.) |
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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. |
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*SOLD* L160A 19th century treenware square hand carved blue painted wooden dish showing wear from years of use. Natural patina interior boasts extensive chop marks indicative of age and use. A raised lipped edge surrounds the opening. |
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L151 Pair of miniature Mallard Duck Decoys carved by Clarence Titbird Bauer (1925-2006) of Havre De Grace, Maryland. Unsigned. Both decoys have slightly turned heads and great original painted surfaces. |
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*SOLD* K1593 Dated 19th century small tin hog scraper candle holder with finger curl on top. The push up tab reads "Patented 1864" Great original green painted surface. |
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*SOLD* L156 Group of three 19th century Apothecary jars with tin lids. Hand-blown clear glass with bubbles and fine scratches in some places. |
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*SOLD* L136 The best original blue painted Trencher from a private collection in New England. Early 19th century Pennsylvania hand-hewn wooden trencher with carved handles bearing its original blue painted surface. Natural patina interior with evidence of significant chop and tool marks from years of use. Very sturdy. Circa 1800s 1840s. |
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L148 19th century Pennsylvania original salmon painted pie safe featuring 4 Eagle pattern hand-punched tins and 4 circular pattern hand-punched tins with two dovetailed drawers, an applied dovetailed gallery on the top and decorative cutout on front of legs. Natural patina interior. Circa 1860s-1870s. |
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**SOLD** J271 19th century original blue painted Mortar and Pestle boasting a simple conical shape with wide band at bottom and remnants of lightly inscribed bands around center. Tight age crack on one side. |
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**SOLD** L61 Early 19th century Pennsylvania spice cabinet / small set of drawers with dovetailed case and drawers bearing original pumpkin painted surface. The drawer stretchers are mortised into the case. Circa 1820s. |
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**SOLD** RM1580 Rare Treenware Soap Dish - handmade wooden soap dish bearing well-worn original dry natural patina surface with stains from years of lye soap use. Sturdy pine square head nail construction with rounded corners. Chunk of lye soap included. |
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**SOLD** GM2 Rare 18th century Sussex County, Delaware blanket chest bearing its original gray painted surface with original fern and dots paint decoration, a molded edge along front of lid, dovetailed case and original black painted and decorated applied bracket base with dovetailed feet. Solid yellow pine one-board construction with rosehead and T nails and snipe / cotter pin hinges. Clean, natural patina interior with lidded till. Circa 1770s-1790s. (Of note: Ferns symbolized vision, wealth / good fortune and fertility in the 18th century) |
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L118 Miniature late 18th century original red painted pine chest of drawers featuring dovetailed case and three dovetailed drawers with mortised drawer stretchers. Applied molding surrounds three sides at top and just above the decorative cut out base. Rose head and square head nail construction. Found in Pennsylvania. |
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L97 Early 19th century New England wooden bail handle Pantry Box bearing the original dark blue painted surface. Heavy construction with tacked lap joints and a bentwood swing handle that is secured with wooden pegs. Clean, natural patina interior with the name May Swanson written on tape inside the lid. |
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**SOLD** L145 Early 1900s Mohair Covered Toy Horse on wooden platform with metal wheels. Horse features hand carved and painted nose/mouth and hooves, tack eyes, mohair covering with natural horsehair mane and tail and leather tack with saddle and blanket. The horse is mortised into the base below each hoof. |
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**SOLD** L144 Early 1900s large Pull-Toy Horse on original wooden platform with metal wheels and original label. The solid wooden horse with hand carved and painted nose/mouth and hooves, mohair covering, glass eyes, saddle and leather tack. The saddle blanket is made of blue felt with a decorative white stitched edge. White leather rosettes adorn the bridle. |
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**SOLD** L146 Early 1900s Mohair Covered Toy Horse on wooden platform with metal wheels. Wooden horse features hand carved and painted nose/mouth and hooves, tack eyes, mohair covering with natural horsehair mane, tail and ears. The wooden platform retains original red painted edges and four metal wheels that move freely. The horse is mortised into the base below each hoof. Early braided cotton pull string remains intact on front of base. |
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L152 Pair of miniature Canvasback Duck Decoys carved by Clarence Titbird Bauer (1925-2006) of Havre De Grace, Maryland. The Drake is signed and dated 1979 on bottom. Both decoys have slightly turned heads and great original painted surfaces. |
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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. |
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**SOLD** L147 Early original black and white painted Holstein Dairy Cow with prominent udders and long tail. |
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L131 Beautiful early 19th century Pennsylvania original bittersweet red painted jelly / storage cupboard featuring an unusual door over door configuration with applied dovetailed gallery, resting on cut out feet. The panel doors are mortised and wooden pegged construction. Case is square head nail construction. Circa 1830s. |
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**SOLD** L128 19th century original green painted tall wooden Lantern branded CR on top. Found in Pennsylvania. Lantern features glass panels contained within a wooden pinned and post construction frame. The split glass panel on one side opens freely to access the crudely made metal candle socket. Sheet metal hood on top and heavy wire bail handle. |
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**SOLD** K1845 Late 19th century Pennsylvania Melon Basket of ribbed and woven oak splint construction bearing a beautiful original blue painted surface. |
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L122 19th century Pennsylvania Bow Back Windsor chair with nine spindle back and bamboo turnings in old mustard paint over original red painted surface. Great wear from years of use. |
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*SOLD* L135 Early 1900s wooden Thermometer advertising National Engineering Company Power Plant Supplies 1826 Greenmount Avenue Baltimore, MD Vernon 7235 in original black lettering on original painted surface. Dated on back May 2 39. |
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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. |
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**SOLD** RM1408 19th century New England Bail Handle Pantry Box with the original dry, blue painted surface. Over lapping steamed and bentwood sides are secured with small metal tacks. The sides of the Box are fitted with a pair of oval stamped tin handle mounts and it is fitted with an arched wire swing handle with wooden hand grip. |
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**SOLD** L133 Early 1900s Mohair Covered Pull-Toy Horse on wooden platform with wooden wheels. The solid wooden horse features hand carved and painted nose/mouth and hooves, glass eyes, mohair covering with natural horsehair mane and tail and leather tack with felt rosette decorations. The horse is mortised into base. Original label. |
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**SOLD** RM1222 Early 19th Century New England wooden bowl in vibrant original blue paint with very slightly raised foot. Stains and wear indicative of age. Just a nice old bowl in great form and color. |
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L134 Folk Art carved wooden Pig Pull Toy. Solid wooden carved pig features painted and textured surface replicating skin with detailed carved ears, mouth, snout and very expressive eyes. It is mounted on a wooden base with carved textured details. The wooden wheels move freely. |
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L127 19th century Country Hepplewhite Dressing Table bearing original green painted and white decorated surface featuring a scrolled backsplash and wide, dovetailed drawer and resting on tall gracefully tapered Hepplewhite legs. |
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L121 19th century Pennsylvania Bow Back Windsor chair with nine spindle back and bamboo turnings in old white over original red painted surface. Great wear from years of use. |
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**SOLD** L130 Sweet 19th century Pennsylvania small countertop one door cupboard in original mustard paint - with chamfered corners and applied bracket base with decorative cut out feet. The following is written in pencil inside the left side of this little cupboard: 1885 July Aggie Foran Saturday - 11 years old and 1885 is written in pencil on the interior of the back board. Clean, natural patina interior. |
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**SOLD** L126 Late 18th century hand forged adjustable wrought iron Floor Candle Holder with blacksmith forged stem and arched legs terminating in penny feet. This unique iron lamp features a deep shaped pan beneath the candle socket and three iron prongs that will accommodate the burning of rush, or a wick in oil scenario. The arm moves freely up and down to adjust the height of the candle. Circa 1750 1780. |
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L132 Tall Pennsylvania mid-19th century Drysink bearing original red painted surface. Unique configuration features open well with applied chamfered molding around the base of the well over two doors that open to a clean, natural patina with shelving for added storage, resting on cut out feet. Circa 1850s. |
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**SOLD** L116 19th century New England bail handle Pantry Box in the original green paint with wire bail-handle with turned wood grip. The overlapping steamed and bentwood sides are secured by small tacks. |
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J37 19th century New England original blue painted round utility basket with attached steamed and bent side handles. Tightly woven with single wrapped rim with bumped up bottom inside the basket for added air flow. Circa 1880s. |
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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. |
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**SOLD** L95 18th century Pennsylvania Country Queen Anne painted and decorated hanging cupboard from the collection of Wallace Nutting (1861 1941) retaining original red and black painted surface with shaped sides and back. Cupboard features a dovetailed case and decorated raised panel door. Provenance included. |
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**SOLD** L98 19th century New England Bail Handle Pantry Box with the original dry blue painted surface - signed "S.E. Morrill" in pencil inside the lid. The sides of the Box are fitted with a pair of oval stamped tin handle mounts fitted with an arched wire swing handle with wooden hand grip |
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**SOLD** L105 Folk Art hand painted wooden Fireplace Screen with colonial scene. Signed and dated in lower right corner. Applied molding surrounds all sides. Hardware has been applied to the back for hanging purposes. |
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L101 19th century Initialed punched tin Lantern retaining original surface. Symmetrically punched and pierced designs, along with circular vent holes in top. The single initials J and S |
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**SOLD** L99 19th century New England original red painted Farm / Harvest Table. This spectacular table features a one board top with mortised batten ends that rests on a fully mortised apron with tapered legs boasting chamfered edges. Circa 1860s. |
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**SOLD** L110 19th century Maryland flat wall storage cupboard with two doors over one door configuration. Cupboard retains an old blue painted surface over the original gray paint with an oyster white interior. Bold molding surrounds the top. |
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L84 Mid-19th century Pennsylvania high-style lidded Drysink boasting its original dry, vibrant pumpkin painted surface. Very unique form featuring hinged lid atop a dovetailed well over three dovetailed drawers over two doors boasting applied decorative scalloped molding on each panel; resting on decorative cut out feet. Circa 1850s 1860s. |
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**SOLD** J11 Mid 19th century New England original blue painted two door cupboard featuring unusually low height with decorative cut out apron and ends and applied decorative molding around top. Doors are fully mortised and wooden pegged. Clean, natural patina interior. |
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G524 19th century pantry box in original blue paint with remnants of proprietors stamp on top of lid. Steamed and bent wood is held in place with tiny wooden pegs around top and bottom and tacks secure the overlaps. |
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**SOLD** L114 Miniature late 19th century Pennsylvania set of Drawers featuring three drawers retaining old dry blue-gray painted surface and original wooden knobs. This sweet little pine wood chest is small wire nail construction with chamfered and mortised drawer bottoms. |
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L115A Stone Fruit - Half Fig. |
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L115B Stone Fruit - Half Peach with natural wooden pit. |
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L115C Stone Fruit - Half Pear. |
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**SOLD** RM1578 19th century Eastern Shore, Maryland candle shelf bearing original dry blue painted surface with shaped sides and a decorative cutout back with hole for hanging purposes. |
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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. |
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**SOLD** L113 Rare, diminutive 18th century American twisted wrought iron rush light with arched tripod base resting on hand forged padded feet and a faceted iron finial counterbalance. |
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GM1 Exceptional 18th century Eastern Shore, Virginia original blue and white painted raised panel Clothes / Linen Press adorned with two raised panel doors, each with two panels, over one long panel below the doors. Each end is adorned with two large, raised panels. Cupboard rests on an applied bracket base with nice cut out feet. Top is surrounded by crown molding. The doors are attached with their original snipe hinges. Rosehead nail and wooden pegged construction. Circa 1740s-1760s. |
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H341 Late 1800 Hollow Black Belly Plover two-piece construction, tack eyes, original black paint, mounted on a base for display purposes. Original surface retains evidence of being shot over. |
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L112 19th century Bail Handle Pantry Box in original green painted surface. This Pantry Box is sturdy, thick walled with its original wooden bail handle bearing an early break repair to one side of handle. Overlapping bentwood sides secured with small metal tacks. The lid has overlapping finger joint secured with small tacks. |
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L100 Early 19th century New England chest over drawer / mule chest bearing original blue painted surface. Dovetailed drawer with original hardware. One board sides and front with a two board back resting on cut out feet. Circa 1820 |
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L104 Wonderful 18th Century tilt top candle stand in original dry red painted untouched surface. Solid wooden baluster turned column with three high arched applied legs. Circa 1790-1800. |
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L96 Unique 19th century hanging wall shelves with shaped sides and shaped cutout on back retaining the original red painted surface. Unusual gold gild molded insert edges adorn the shelf fronts and each front corner. Circa 1870-1900. |
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Rare - branded Canvasback Drake decoy carved by George Reed Lockard (1866-1931) from the Elk Neck area of Cecil County, Maryland -deeply branded C on the bottom. Original weight and staple remain intact on bottom. |
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K2 Redhead Decoy from the Holly family - branded "RECKLESS" on bottom bearing original painted surface. The Holly family of decoy carvers was from Havre de Grace, Harford County, Maryland. |
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**SOLD** K1652 Unusual 19th century long, narrow, oval shaped wooden trencher bearing original red painted surface. Dry, natural patina interior. Hand hewn from a single piece of wood. |
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RM1577 Canvasback Drake decoy carved by Carroll "Wally" Algard (1883-1959) of Charlestown, Maryland with semi-high head and high neck shelf, bearing second coat working paint. Original weight and staple intact on bottom. Algard was a railroad track foreman who worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was also a waterfowl hunter who made fine decoys. |
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L109 Mid-19th century New England original blue painted tall footed pine blanket chest featuring six-board, square head nailed construction with applied edge molding around the hinged lid all flanked by solid ends boasting a high, unusual cut-out "whale's tail" profile to the ends of the base and a decorative cutout along the front of the base. Clean, natural surface interior. Circa 1850s. |
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L53 Rare pair of 18th Century New England William & Mary style triple Banister Back side chairs with rush seats, great carved crests and delicate turned finials. Both chairs bear original old multi-layer painted surfaces. Circa 1740s-1760s. From Connecticut. |
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**SOLD** L106 20th century Folk Art painted sign advertising "Nantucket Lightship Baskets" features an exceptionally detailed Nantucket basket boasting a whale shaped finial on its lid painted in the center focal point of the sign. |
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L108 Early 20th century Whirligig featuring three carved wooden birds perched atop a wooden post mounted on a circular base. Each of the birds retains its original black painted surface and swivels 360 degrees. |
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**SOLD** L107 Early 20th century hand painted wooden sign depicting "Entertainment & Necessaries" at the top with Horses pulling a Carriage and Riders in the center and "18 H. Denny G 15" along the bottom. Nice original weathered surface. |
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W359 Early 19th century painted and decorated Toleware Coffee Pot with a tapering cylindrical body with hinged lid, strap handle and curved spout bearing original black painted body embellished with floral decoration. Circa1820. |
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K179 Late 19th entury Matching pair of ornate Cast Iron Garden Urns retaining old white painted surfaces. |
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L68 Early 19th Century New England Banister Back Chair with rush seat boasting black painted and gold decorated surface . Wonderful turned legs with bulbous front stretcher and vasiform back slat. |
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L86 19th century Maryland original gray painted one drawer worktable resting on tapered legs. Dovetailed drawer. The apron is mortised into the legs. Circa 1850s. |
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H390 Pair of 1950's Canvasback Decoys carved by Charlie Joiner, Chestertown Maryland - 1950 - both are branded (F.B.W) in the original paint. |
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H95 Early 19th century Pennsylvania one piece open top stepback cupboard in dry, original red painted surface featuring open shelves over two beautiful, raised panel doors. Upper shelves boast double beaded edges along the front. |
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L92 Cobalt blue Decorated Stoneware Crock. Cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-squared rim. |
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L91 Eastern Shore, Maryland Basket featuring its natural surface with a double wrapped rim and a steamed and bent handle that is woven into the basket. Nice, tight weave, with an interior bumped up bottom. |
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R423 Mid-19th century North Carolina Hepplewhite one drawer Stand with dry red wash. All southern heart pine. |
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L87 19th century rocking cradle bearing original red painted surface. Beautiful handmade dovetail construction with cut out handles on each side and an applied round handle at the top. Circa 1840 1860s. |
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**SOLD** E234 19th century Wall Shelf with the original black paint. The wood is pine. Very unusual form with mortised shelves. |
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C380 19th century green painted Wooden Firkin, tongue and groove softwood staved sides, tapered lap joint wood bands with small tacks, bent wood handle attachments. The green paint is over the original gray. |
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H377 Small gold gild framed watercolor portrait of a girl in a garden setting, wearing a green hat and holding an animal in her lap. |
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**SOLD** G228 Pig cutting board with carved details bearing black paint and overall remnants of old white paint. Great wear. |
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RM1576 An incredible 18th century American turned wood plate with incised lines on the bottom. |
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**SOLD** F285 Mid-19th century North Carolina scrub top table retaining its old blue over original red painted surface. This great table features a three-board top resting on nicely tapered Hepplewhite legs. The apron is fully mortised and pegged into the legs. Found in Raleigh, North Carolina. Circa 1850s. |
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**SOLD** F499 19th century hanging Wall Shelf, with tomb stone top, in original green paint, with shaped sides, |
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**SOLD** K1665 19th century New England original mustard painted cutting / peel board with attached runner to act as a riser / stop, depending on which side of the board is being used at the time. Nicely shaped end with cut out hole for carrying / hanging. |
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H920 New England original red painted low chest featuring two dovetailed drawers and an applied bracket base boasting a beautiful cut out design. |
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F437 Largge 19th century New England large bail handle Pantry Box in the original pewter gray paint. Ash side with pine top and bottom; clinched nail and wood-peg construction |
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J122 19th century Trade Sign Buy Lucas' Liquid Pure Paints for sale by G.W. Covington & L J Co. Still Pond MD. The sign is painted on board, in bright beautiful colors of yellow, orange, black and white. It is one sided. |
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L85 Wooden shipping / storage box with lid bearing original surface with H.S. & Co. 1884 painted in gold gild over white on the front. Applied molding surrounds the removeable lid. The wood is pine. Tiny square head nail construction throughout. One end of the clean interior bears TC & Co Portland stenciled in black paint. |
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**SOLD** H61 Versatile small sized 19th century Pennsylvania shelf / spice rack bearing original red painted surface and rounded back with molded edge. Pine wood with mortised construction. Circa 1870s. |
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L83 Mid-19th century Pennsylvania original paint decorated pie safe with twelve very ornate tins The tins retain remnants of green painted surfaces. Two doors over one drawer configuration. Clean, natural patina interior. The wood is pine. Circa 1850s. |
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*SOLD* L26 Unique, late-19th century Hanging Shelf bearing old original blue painted surface. The configuration of this shelf lends itself to the possibility of being hung in a corner as it has a shaped solid end on the right side; whereas the left side is open ended with nicely rounded corners on each shelf. |
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L41 Mid 19th century Pennsylvania Child's Chest of Drawers retaining gray painted surface. Chest features four dovetailed drawers resting on decorative cut out base. |
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*SOLD* K324 19th century original blue painted wooden Lantern featuring four bubbled glass panels (one panel is cracked) contained within a wooden pinned and post construction frame. The door to access the candle area is fully mortised and pegged and is attached with tiny snipe hinges and secured with a tiny wire loop that turns to open the door. Circa mid-1800s. |
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K1777 Early 19th century Pennsylvania original red painted double wall box / pipe box featuring curved pocket openings with tapered edges and an arched back with hole for hanging purposes. |
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E491 Early New England 19th century wooden bail handle Pantry Box, with the original dark blue over the original blue paint, heavy construction, tacked lap joint, bent wood swing handle with wood peg. 'HR' engraved into top of lid. |
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G393 Quaint small sized berry gathering basket in old lipstick red paint. The 5 square base gradually tapers to an 8 1/2 wide circular opening. Single wrapped rim with tightly woven sides. Steamed and bent, notched handle is sturdy and incorporates a tiny knot - adding a bit of character! Evidence of very early home / "make-do" repairs on the basket's bottom appears to have been for reinforcement purposes. |
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H964 Cutlery tray / knife box with curved center divider featuring an oval cutout for carrying purposes. Slightly canted sides. |
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**SOLD** J420 19th century oval Trencher / Dough Bowl with original blue painted exterior and natural patina interior. Interior retains evidence of chop marks and wear, including an early make-do repair in the bottom, from use. |
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L21 Sweet 19th century Pennsylvania miniature Blanket Chest with original chrome yellow painted surface. Dovetailed case with applied molding around both top, and bottom resting on applied turned feet. Clean, natural patina interior. The wood is pine with small square head nail construction. Circa 1870s. |
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**SOLD** L64 Mid-19th century Pennsylvania original red painted pine dry sink with two dovetailed drawers. The two doors bear beaded edges and are fully mortised. Clean, natural patina interior with shelves for storage. Circa 1840s. |
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**SOLD** L48 Mid-19th century Mid-Atlantic hanging wall shelf with three shelves and shaped ends retaining its old green painted surface. The shelves are mortised into the sides and bear double-beaded edges. Circa 1850s. |
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L35 Early 20th century hooked rug depicting a large chicken with a basket of eggs in the foreground and a flag / flagpole surrounded by flowers in front of a house in the background. Hand hooked wool on very early burlap. Circa 1920s-1930s. Professionally cleaned and mounted for display purposes. |
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L67 Very early 19th century Pennsylvania stretcher base Tavern Table bearing old blue painted surface. One board top boasting breadboard ends has a nice overhang on all sides and bears a great dark natural patina from years of use. The legs and stretchers are mortised and pegged construction. Top is secured with large square head nails and wooden pegs. Circa 1800. |
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F27 19th century small painted finger lapped-seam pantry box bearing remnants of its robin egg blue painted surface. American, round form with pine top and bottom and bent maple sides joined with opposing lapped fingers. |
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L59 19th century beautiful Chippendale looking glass retaining original mirrored glass with good silvering and old mustard painted surface. Signed Dr. Briggs 1898 in graphite on back board. |
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*SOLD* RM1575 Late 19th century unique shape and style Eastern Shore, Maryland wooden candle shelf in old mustard painted surface. Solid pine wood. The back board is mortised into the sides. Circa 1870s-1900. |
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L80 Spectacular early1800's Tall Case Clock in original red and black paint decoration that simulates the grain pattern of mahogany wood with hand painted dial face and wooden works made by "R. Whiting, Winchester".The original key, weights and pendulum are included. |
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L82 Canvasback Drake Decoy attributed to Fred Barnard (1905-1991) of Havre de Grace, MD. (Fred is a brother of the famous decoy carvers, Charles and Thomas Barnard) bearing second coat of worn working paint with traces of the original showing. The original weight remains intact on bottom. Circa 1945. |
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L81 Great large-sized 19th century round woven splint oak swing handle basket with original surface, bearing a thick, sturdy hand-carved steamed and bent swing handle that is notched and woven into the sides. The double wooden rim is double wrapped for added strength. The tightly woven bottom includes a slightly bumped up interior. |
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*SOLD* L77 19th century Virginia Pie Safe / Jelly Cupboard with applied gallery and a total of 6 hand punched beautifully patterned tins in the front. This piece retains its old blue over the original red painted surface. Each door is fully mortised and wooden pegged construction and features three inset tins. The case is square head nail construction. Ends feature half-moon cut out feet. Circa 1840s 1860s. |
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**SOLD** L79 Early 20th century hollow body copper Weathervane depicting an American Indian Warrior with a bow and arrow. Mounted in a wooden base for display purposes. All solder seams are secure. Circa 1920-1940s. |
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L63 Late 19th century double sided gameboard with a Checkerboard painted on one side, and a Backgammon board painted on the reverse. Both sides are painted in black and Windsor green on a red background. Applied molded edges retaining the original black painted surfaces surround the board. Square head nail construction. Found in Pennsylvania. |
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L74 19th century Pennsylvania rope bed with the original blue paint decorated surface. Mortised headboard and footboard with block-turned posts and small ball-shaped finials. Circa 1840s 1850s. |
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L65 Late 18th century to early 19th century New England, seven spindle bow back Windsor Chair bearing old black over original Windsor green painted surface. Sturdy shaped plank seat rests on splayed bamboo-style turned legs. |
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L47 Scarce 19th century Yelloware / Yellow ware Stoneware Colander. There is a set of hanging holes up by the rolled rim, and a series of diamond-shaped holes that surround the footed base. The pattern of holes within the footed base create a snowflake style pattern. Excellent condition. |
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D513 Eastern Shore Maryland gathering basket very unususl form and shape with original white and soldier blue paint. with a double wrapped rim, nice high steamed and bent handle, the Basket is very well made and is nice and tight |
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*SOLD* RM1574 Pre-Civil War era H. Aston US model 1842 percussion pistol, .54 caliber, with walnut stock. The lock is inscribed Middtn Conn 1851 and Aston & C
This maker manufactured and supplied the U.S. Army with 6,000 of these pistols in 1851-1852 making this the last percussion pistol to see service. |
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L66 Unusual early 20th century original blue painted Country Store display cabinet with remnants of original label on the back. Tapered, triangular shape wooden case with individual dividers and mortised stretchers. Remnants of an old wooden ruler remains intact on the lower right side. Found in Pennsylvania. |
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L75 Handmade 20th Century Folk Art Bird Tree with seven different, beautifully hand carved and vibrantly painted wooden Songbirds resting on steamed and bent branches. Mounted in a tapered wooden turned base for display purposes. Signed, and branded on bottom, "Ken Kirby". |
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*SOLD* L78 Handmade braided rug found in Pennsylvania. Well made rug with strips of wool in beautiful blues and various other vibrant colors braided and hand stitched together. |
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*SOLD* L52 Unique wooden splay leg stool bearing its original blue painted surface. Stool features a drop apron on each side, secured with small wire nails. Each leg is mortised into the underside of the top. A wide, chamfered edge brace is incorporated into the legs for added support. Chamfered ends match the edges of the brace. |
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L56 Rare early 19th century New England Cantback Stepback Cupboard bearing original dry, bittersweet red painted surface. Each of the upper shelves bears a carved plate groove and the shelf fronts feature curved ends that cover where they are notched into the sides of the cupboard. The single door below opens to reveal an original blue painted interior. Batton on door boasts large rosehead nails. Circa 1800-1820s. |
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XXXX4 18th century Eastern Shore, Maryland splay leg Hepplewhite table bearing original blue painted surface. The underside of the top boasts chamfered edges - giving the appearance of a thinner top and is secured to the base with large rosehead nails and wooden pegs. The end of each splay leg is mortised into the underside of the top. From Caroline County, Maryland. Circa 1750-1780s. |
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**SOLD** K1832 Early 19th century New England Federal Period red painted tilt-top candle stand. The legs are dovetailed into the pedestal that features nice, bold turnings. Circa 1800 1820. |
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L50 19th century triangular shaped tin and glass railroad candle lantern featuring two glass panels and a 2 ½ diameter round red glass lens marked Jefferson 925. The top features a hood to protect the internal candle flame from wind/rain. |
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L62 Folk Art handmade wooden Uncle Sam Hat bearing original red, white and blue painted surface with applied hand carved, gold painted wooden stars. Great piece of early Americana. Unsigned. |
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L60 Mid-19th century paint decorated wooden framed looking glass with early silvering. |
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L42 Canvasback Drake Decoy carved by Taylor Boyd (1856-1946) of Perryville, Maryland. Branded "Grace" on bottom. Decoy retains working painted surface with areas of original paint showing through. Weight, staple and ring remain intact on bottom. |
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E265 Early Canvasback Hen decoy carved by John B. Graham (1822-1912) Charlestown, MD. Upper Bay Susquehanna Flats decoy with tack eyes and early 2nd coat of paint over the original paint. Traces of a brand on bottom of decoy. Circa 1900. |
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L58 Early19th century Pencil Post Rope Bed retaining early red was painted surface. The hand chamfered posts are made of tiger maple wood. Hand carved numbering identifies the joining pieces. Circa 1820s. |
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L44 Excellent late 19th century signed painting depicting a Rooster standing watch over two Hens nesting by a tattered fence leaning against a chipped painted brick wall. Signed E. S. England in lower left corner. Oil on canvas. Vivid colors and exquisite details throughout. Beautifully framed in an ornate gold gild frame. |
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L43 Fantastic late 19th century signed painting depicting a Rooster and two Hens. Signed E. S. England in lower left corner. Oil on canvas. Vivid colors and exquisite details throughout. Beautifully framed in an ornate gold gild frame. |
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K1872 19th century New England Pantry Box bearing early soldier blue over original white painted surface. The steamed and bentwood constructed sides and rim of lid are secured to the top and bottom with tacks and tiny wooden pegs. |
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H1004 Late 19th century wooden Country Store Advertising Riser in original red painted surface with "Universal Food Chopper" painted in gold letters around the top. This stand was used as a store display for Universal Food Choppers for sale in the late 1890s early 1900s when the tool became a necessity in kitchens for grinding meats and vegetables. |
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B637 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Salt Box with the original red paint. Dovetailed case featuring an arched back with hole for hanging. The wood is walnut. Circa 1820. |
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**SOLD** L29 Exceptionally detailed oil painting on pressed artist board - signed by artist Raphael S - depicting a corn shucking taking place inside a Barn setting with Horses and Oxen overlooking the lively scene from their stalls, a gentleman playing a banjo and another playing a violin / fiddle. Signed, but not dated, in lower left corner. |
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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. |
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H176 HOOKED RUG, rectangular form, depicting two hunters with a dog, the hunter in the back shooting his rifle at a flock of birds. Trees and cattails line the scene, mountains and blue sky in the background. Very tightly hooked wool on burlap, with wool binding applied to edges. Mounted to fabric on a wooden stretcher for hanging. Second quarter/mid 20th century. |
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L39 Pair of Canvasback decoys carved by Earl Dunbar Dick Hipple (1891-1980) of Havre de Grace, Maryland boasting the "F" brand on the underside of both for the collection of Henry Fleckenstein. Both decoys retain what appears to be the original paint, and both show evidence of being shot over. |
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RM1573 High-head Black Duck Decoy carved by Taylor Boyd (1856-1946) of Perryville, Maryland. Surface retains possible second coat of paint with areas of original paint showing through. Original ring and staple intact on bottom. Circa 1910-1920. |
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L38 Spectacular oversized American late 19th century hollow bodied Copper Rooster Weathervane with zinc legs and verdigris surface. Full body style with a realistically shaped high tail bearing feather impressions. Tight solder seams throughout. Custom heavy metal stand included for display purposes. |
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J460 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Hepplewhite table / stand boasting its original vibrant yellow painted surface. Two board top with fully mortised and pegged, beaded edged apron resting on long, delicately tapered legs. Image Properties |
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G118 19th century Pennsylvania red painted tall Apothecary Chest with twenty-eight drawers. The drawers are nailed construction and rest on an applied base with a nice high cutout apron. The drawer fronts are chamfered. The overlapping drawer fronts act as a drawer stop. Circa 1880 |
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D451 Late 19th century Pennsylvania geometric hooked rug, , with variegated diamonds and triangles, professionally mount and ready for hanging in outstanding condition |
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L28 Exceptionally detailed hand painted pair of miniature framed watercolor Portraits featuring a very distinguished, well-dressed man with glasses and a lovely curly-haired lady wearing a beautifully adorned bodice with several strands of beads and delicate earrings. Circa early 1800s. |
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K1825 19th century Pennsylvania lidded dough box in original mustard grain painted surface. Dovetailed and square head nail construction with lid that retains two original grasp battens. Clean, natural patina interior. Applied curved molding on each end acts as sturdy handles. Circa 1870s-1880s. |
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L37 Large Midwestern wooden Fish weathervane in original paint with shaped cut tin fins and tail and carved mouth and gills. The eyes are constructed of two green glass marbles. Mounted on a removable metal stand for display purposes. |
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L27 Fantastic Folk Art wooden carving of a Coal Miner with Tools. Hand carved and painted with great details throughout. The Miners accoutrements include a helmet/hat with lamp, boots, canteen, pickaxe, coal shovel and very detailed clothing including metal buttons constructed of square head nails. Solid wood. |
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E132 19th Century Wooden Mortar & Pestle in fantastic original dry blue painted surface. Pestle is original and shows beautiful old patina to the wood. |
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L30 Miniature Canada Goose Decoy signed and dated Victor Berg 11/90 on bottom. Victor Vic Berg is a decoy carver from the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Original surface featuring painted eyes and slightly raised wings. |
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L33 Vintage exceptionally detailed handcrafted sculpture of a Decoy Carver sitting on a spool of rope, whittling a wooden duck decoy. The head, hat, hands and feet appear to be constructed of a type of clay and he is wearing real fabric clothing. Sculpture rests on a wooden base with original sticker on bottom - signed by artist: H. Hoecker for Allison Hunt Studios - Cape Cod. |
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L36 Pair of miniature hand carved flying duck decoys bearing original painted surfaces and delicately thin carved wings. Solid wood. Carver unknown. |
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H447 Set of 4 Wallace Nutting Braceback Windsor chairs. Three retain the stamp 301 with partial paper labels, and one retains the stamp 303 with full paper label and WALLACE NUTTING stamp below the label. Each chair retains its original light brown finish. |
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L19 Exceptional 19th century Pennsylvania one piece blue painted corner cupboard with two, 8-windowlite glass doors up top over two raised paneled doors below. Glass doors, featuring the original wavy glass, open to reveal butterfly shelves and a beautiful bittersweet painted interior. Wonderful, applied molding surrounds the top and cupboard rests on an applied cut out base. |
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**SOLD** L18 Spectacular mid-19th century New England original blue painted Apothecary Cabinet featuring a very unique tall form with 11 drawers bearing their original porcelain knobs. The case features applied molding around the top, mortised drawer stretchers and rests on an applied bracket base with cut out feet. Circa 1850s-1860s. |
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L11 Fantastic 18th century Mid-Atlantic Chippendale painted pine candlestand featuring a carved dish-rim around the top, turned pedestal and arched tripod snake legs retaining a wonderful original old blue painted surface. |
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L24 Late 18th century to early 19th century handmade wooden Apple Peeler / Parer. Solid wood with small cut nail construction. The cord-powered mechanism is essentially a wheel and pulley system that uses a large wheel to drive a smaller wheel with an adjustable threaded belt tightener. |
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*SOLD* K1736 19th century New England bail handle pantry box bearing original blue paint. Over lapping steamed and bentwood sides secured with small metal tacks. The sides of the box are fitted with a pair of oval stamped tin handle mounts. Fitted with an arched wire swing handle with wooden hand grip. |
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**SOLD** L25 Large 19th century solid wooden butter worker / smoother / press. This would have been used during the butter making process for helping to remove the water while working the salt into the butter. |
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*SOLD* L15 Identified mid-19th century Pennsylvania vibrant yellow painted pine blanket chest bearing family history inside lid. Six-board dovetailed construction with lidded til inside, resting on applied turned feet. Rounded edged molding surrounds the lid and bottom of the chest. Pencil writing inside the lid reads: Sarah Shank is the owners name of this chest ** Grand Rebecca Hoy **Dont steal this chest my finest friend ** for fearing the gallows will be your end ** Ritten by a friend ** Anna R Hoy Off to the side is written: 1855 Earliest known record of this chest Sarah Shank 1855-1901; Anna R Hoy 1901-1928; Elsie Feister 1928-1938; Luther Boyer 1938-. |
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L13 Large 19th century American carved Rocking Horse on bow rockers. The solid wooden carved horse retains its gray painted surface and rests on original salmon painted with blue pinstripe decorated rockers. One rocker has a very early brace that travels along the length of the rocker. Horse boasts painted eyes, great detailed carved nose/mouth and is adorned with a straw stuffed leather saddle with horsehair mane and tail, realistic metal / leather accoutrements and a saddle blanket. Circa 1850s-1860s. |
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**SOLD** K1841 Exceptional mid-19th century New England steamed and bentwood oval pantry box retaining its original blue painted surface. Opposing finger lapped construction secured with tacks and tiny square head nails. |
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G826 Tightly woven, sturdy basket in old green paint with open weave handles and single wrapped rim. |
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**SOLD** L16 Practical and useful thick round chopping block / butcher block. Constructed of solid wood with end grains as chopping surfaces on both sides. Heavy. |
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L10 Upper Bay Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy carved by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, MD (1901-1993). Branded GWK on the bottom. Original painted surface with glass eyes that were added later. |
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L9 Upper Bay Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy carved by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, MD (1901-1993). Branded JFG on the bottom. Original painted surface. |
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L17 19th century Pennsylvania tall stool with the old pale blue paint over the original oyster white paint boasting a thick round top and great play to the turned legs supported by triple stretchers on each side. Circa 1860s-1890s. |
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L12 Pair of early 19th century New England nine spindle bow back Windsor Chairs featuring beautiful saddle seats, bamboo turned spindles and legs with a center stretcher fastened to side runners with bold turnings in old red over original black paint. Circa 18001820. |
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**SOLD** L3 Rare pair of Canvasback rig-mates carved by W. Scott Jackson (1852-1929) of Charlestown, Maryland. Original painted surfaces with minor period touch-ups. Original weights remain intact on bottoms. |
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L6 19th century decorated stoneware canning crock by Peter Hermann (1825-1901) of Baltimore, MD. Cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and rounded rim that features Peter Hermanns signature brushed double-clover Cobalt blue decorations on both sides. |
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L5 Heavy construction woven splint Gathering Basket with sturdy steamed and bent handle bearing natural patina surface. Basket construction boasts a tightly woven decorative double rim with round opening tapering to a square bottom. |
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L7 Early 20th centurry, large cut crystal inkwell with highly detailed figural cast gilded bird on hinged lid. |
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**SOLD** F759 Late 19th century Pennsylvania miniature childs chest of drawers boasting original blue painted surface with delicate red pinstriping and original knobs. Chest bears three drawers with mortised drawer stretchers and rests on a decorative cut out apron along front and shaped feet. Tall backsplash. Circa 1880. |
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LL138 19th century miniature Pennsylvania blanket chest with original red painted surface bearing applied molding around lid that opens to reveal clean, natural patina interior with a small lidded til inside. Chest rests on applied turned feet. Circa 1850s-1880s. |
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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. |
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K1764 Early 19th century Pennsylvania identified sturdy bail handle pantry box in original blue paint. Signed: "H. A. Neal" in pencil inside lid. Heavy construction with overlapping steamed and bentwood sides secured by small tacks. Original wire bail with wooden handle that retains its blue painted surface remains intact. The interior retains its natural patina surface. |
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K113 Beautiful Baltimore, Maryland cobalt blue decorated stoneware crock pitcher marked Peter Hermann - 1 Gal Circa 1870. Decorated with brushed cobalt flowers on front and the collar is decorated with swags on each side of spout. |
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D410 Pennsylvania stoneware lidded cake crock, 19th c., with cobalt foliate sprays. |
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Stunning 18th century Pennsylvania walnut birdcage tilt-top candlestand retaining old blue painted surface, pegged birdcage with original hardware. This wonderful candlestand boasts a carved dish rim encircling the top, nice turnings on the center column and birdcage and tall arched legs. Circa 1760s-1790s. |
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G388 Early 20th century wooden tossing game. The face of a Clown lithographed on the wood panel with hole in his mouth. Try to throw a ball in his mouth to determine your score. |
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K1861 Beautiful Pennsylvania Paint Decorated Blanket Chest with turned feet. Dovetailed case with applied molding around top and bottom, resting on black painted turned feet. Super clean interior with lidded til inside. Circa 1850s. |
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G579 Mid 19th century Shaker original blue painted, lidded wooden sugar bucket featuring iron diamond-shaped bail plates, wire bail with turned wood handle, chamfered bottom and tongue and grooved softwood staved sides secured with three iron bands. |
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*SOLD* K1869 19th Century Pennsylvania miniature blanket chest with applied bracket base in old blue painted surface. Clean, divided interior. Small square head nail construction. Circa mid-1800's. |
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K1854 Mid-19th century York County, Pennsylvania one door cupboard with original blue painted surface and turned feet. The fully mortised door is surrounded with a crisp beaded edge and opens to reveal a clean, natural patina interior. Case is dovetailed at the bottom. Circa 1850s. |
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K1866 Single sided wooden Trade Sign that reads: "Dr. John G. Goodridge - Dentist". The lettering is hand painted in gold gild on a black sand-painted background with applied black painted molding surrounding all sides. Circa 1900. |
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**SOLD** K1868 Wonderful late 19th century red, white, blue and gold gild painted solid wood turned Barber Pole with cast iron bracket to mount on wall. |
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K1862 Late 19th century New England lidded wooden bucket with arched wire bail handle and turned wooden grip. The lid bears a hand painted river scene featuring a couple in a rowboat. Tongue and grooved staved construction held in place with metal bands. SPAULDING & FROST FREMONT NH is stamped along the center of the bottom. |
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**SOLD** K1867 Sturdy Wire Flower / Topiary Basket with tall center handle bearing remnants of its original white painted surface. Three interior sections with removeable buckets for planting options. |
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**SOLD** K1840 Mid-19th century New England steamed and bentwood oval pantry box retaining its original mustard painted surface. Opposing finger lapped construction secured with tacks and tiny wooden pins. |
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K1879A Group of four animal shaped flat backed Tin Cookie Cutters with handles. All solder joints are secure. |
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K1879 Oversized oval tin cookie cutter featuring multiple shapes including a tree, two antlered deer and two birds. Nicely rolled edges on the top and all solder joints are secure. |
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K1879B Two heart shaped Tin Cookie Cutters with nicely rolled edges and secure solder joints. |
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**SOLD** K1876 Pair of 19th century brown leather Childrens Shoes / Boots with very worn, patched soles and toes that are worn completely through. Remnants of shoelaces made from period fabric remain intact. Circa 1860s-1880s. |
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K1878 Pair of 19th century womens black leather lace up boots. Interior label of the right boot reads LaFrance. Size unknown. Good condition. |
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K1877 Pair of 19th century button top leather and canvas Shoes / Boots the soles read SelZ Chicago and The Sole of Honor. Each of the shoes retains their original 7 buttons. SELZ is a brand of footwear manufactured and distributed by Chicago-based Selz, Schwab & Co. (1890-1929). |
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**SOLD** CM4 Gorgeous 18th century original blue painted Massachusetts one drawer Tavern Table with dovetailed drawer. The oval one-board top bears breadboard ends which are pegged on to prevent warping. The top is held in place with oversized wooden pegs. The apron is fully mortised and pegged into the nicely turned legs. Drawer is dovetailed front and back. Circa 1750s-1760s. |
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K1885 Tall Santa wearing blue trousers and a red coat and tall pointy hat with white furry trim. His black belt / sash is adorned with a silver star as the "buckle". He is holding a metal shepherd's hook in his right hand and has a green linen sack flung over his left shoulder. Stamped "Made in Japan" Distributor: Calvert For Beauty Inc. 6713 26th Street Berwyn ..." |
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**SOLD** K1863 Large Belsnickel Santa with very detailed carved and painted facial features and fur lined hood - marked 'Germany' on bottom. He is holding tinsel and a feather tree in his right hand. Sparkly mica covers the white part of his coat front. |
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**SOLD** K1884 Santa with long cottony beard and mustache wearing blue trousers with a red hat and long coat with a metallic print front and white furry trim. He is holding small feather tree in his right hand. Bottom is stamped but illegible. |
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K1881 Santa on cardboard skis with wooden ski pole and a linen sack on his back. Bottom of skis is stamped "Made In....(illegible)". |
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**SOLD** K1882 Santa with wooden walking stick and a linen sack on his back. Bottom is stamped "Japan". |
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**SOLD** K1883 Santa holding small feather tree and a linen sack on his back and a tiny bell on the tip of his hat. He is on a metal stand for display purposes. |
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**SOLD** K1860 Stunning 18th century Centre County, Pennsylvania original blue painted Hepplewhite one drawer stand with dovetailed drawer bearing beaded edging and original brass hardware. Rosehead nail construction. Circa 1790-1800. Fantastic original color and surface. |
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**SOLD** K1848 Wonderful late 19th century New England folk art carved wooden fish weathervane with tin fins and painted tack eyes. The fish retains its old painted and weathered, worn surface. Circa 1900. Mounted on a metal base for display purposes. |
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K1836 Complete 10 Volume Set of leather-bound books with marbled edge pages entitled The Works of William Robertson, D.D. printed in 1821 which is prefixed with An Account of his Life and Writings by Dugald Stewart, F.R.S. EDIN. |
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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 childs penciled drawings adorn one side |
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**SOLD** K1857 Late 19th century original apple green 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. Great color! |
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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. |
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K1839 Hand carved and painted Folk Art Penguin Family signed on bottom Rick M
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**SOLD** K271 19th century Baltimore, Maryland Peter Herman one gallon Crock Pitcher stamped I. There is a small hairline crack in the rim. This small stoneware pitcher was made in Baltimore circa 1850 to 1870. |
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K1844 Oval shaped Melon Basket of ribbed and woven oak splint construction with natural finish boasting the "Eye of the Wind God" on each side of the handle. |
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**SOLD** K1859 19th century New England gathering Basket with the original green paint. Sturdy, oval shaped heavy basket is constructed with a solid wooden double bottom and applied double rim to the top of the basket with a high, solid wooden handle woven into both sides. The rims, handle and double bottoms are all secured with small tacks. |
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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. |
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**SOLD** XXXX1 Small sized New England one drawer table bearing original blue painted surface. One-board top with dovetailed drawer boasting chamfered edge drawer front resting on tapered Hepplewhite legs. The apron is mortised and pegged into the legs. |
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K1834 Double sided wooden sign with an Eagle holding a flag/banner in its beak that reads 2190 Main Street. Painted in black with polychrome accents on a mustard yellow colored background. Black border detail around the outside edges adds nice appeal. |
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K1851 Pair of early 19th century Pennsylvania seven spindle bow back Windsor chairs bearing original painted surfaces. Circa 1800-1820. |
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XXXX2 Early 20th century wooden Shoe trade sign, multi layered construction. In the form of a leather dress shoe with cloth show laces, in the original brown paint with a black sole. |
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**SOLD** K1590 Small wooden bowl with tapered interior rim and footed base bearing remnants of original bittersweet red paint. Interior lathe marks and hand hewn inside bottom. |
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**SOLD** K1772 Small 8-sided Cutting Board with original dry, teal-blue painted edges. Both sides show chop marks and great wear from years of use. Found in Pennsylvania. |
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H1080 19th century New England original red painted mule chest featuring hinged lift lid storage area over two dovetailed drawers resting on tall cut out ends. Mortised battens on the underside ends of lid. Square head nail construction. Natural patina interior. |
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H985 Cobalt Blue decorated Pennsylvania Stoneware TABLETOP BUTTER CHURN Crock. Circa 1860. |
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K1833 Pair of Portrait Paintings of a black man and a black lady signed by Christopher Willett (1959 -Present) of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Each painting is oil on board, with the artists signature in lower right hand corners. The gentleman has The Foreman Mississippi written on back with signature of Chrostopher Willett below. The lady smoking her pipe has After Dinner written on back with signature of Christopher Willett below. |
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L781 (L313) 19th century Hepplewhite Stand with the original red paint, dovetailed drawer, the base of the Stand is pegged, and the top is held in place with cut nails, circa 1830. |
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**SOLD** G292 Early 19th century Pennsylvania miniature soft wood blanket chest bearing original green painted surface. Dovetailed case with applied bracket base and molded edge around lid. Clean, natural patina interior with lidded till inside. Six-board construction. Circa 1830s. |
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**SOLD** K1846 Exceptionally well-made miniature 19th century tightly hand-woven swing handle basket. The double wooden rim is single wrapped and secured with tiny tacks. The delicate steamed and bent swing handle is secured with tiny tacks |
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K1835 Beautiful orange glazed (Tobacco) Jugtown Ware Pottery Pitcher from Jugtown, North Carolina. Stamped Jugtown Ware on bottom. |
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K1843 Canvasback Drake decoy, carved by James A. Currier (1886 1971) of Havre De Grace, Maryland. This Decoy retains second coat of working paint. Original weight, staple and ring remain intact on bottom. |
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K1837 Spectacular Eastern Shore, Maryland Basket featuring a double banded, single wrapped rim. The steamed and bent handle is actually one solid piece of wood that encircles the center of the basket and is incorporated into the weave. Nice, tight weave, featuring two different brown colored oak splint slats. |
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**SOLD** K1838 Handmade adjustable Punched Tin Candle Holder stamped by maker (A. FOWLER) on bottom. Excellent craftmanship throughout with nicely rolled edges and secure solder joints. |
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K1842 Hand Carved Wood Pig Sculpture signed by maker C. Logue. Solid wood with exceptional carved details, including a curled tail, pointed ears, wrinkled upturned nose and characteristic eyes as well as cobs of corn around the pigs front feet. |
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**SOLD** K1827 Early 19th century New England chimney cupboard retaining old mustard painted surface. The door is fully mortised and pegged and boasts two raised panels. Applied molding around the top, and a beaded edge surrounds the door that opens to reveal interior shelving with plate grooves along the back edge of each shelf. Circa 1810 1820s. |
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F106 19th century large glass and tin Lantern with smoke ventilator chimney, large round reflector and clear glass hinged door for access to the fuel chamber inside. Lantern bears multiple layers of old green paint. Original metal bracket remains intact on back for mounting to a wall or post. |
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**SOLD** H1035 Sturdy, hand-woven Pennsylvania gathering basket retaining its original red painted surface. Very well made with double wrapped rim, steamed and bent hand hewn handle and bumped up bottom for air circulation. Great condition. |
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K1814 19th century tinned sheet iron colander with hand pierced holes and applied handles. All edges are nicely rolled and all solder joints are secure. Found in Pennsylvania. Circa 1840s-1860s. |
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K1817 Late 19th century solid wood turned Barber Pole bearing a multi-layered painted and weathered red, white and blue painted surface with areas of the original paint showing through. A nice, solid wooden ball turning on both top and bottom. |
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**SOLD** RM1569 Amazing large solid wood carving of Black Lab (Labrador Retriever) signed by maker: J. Dunn. Very detailed carved features and realistic carved and painted eyes. Heavy. |
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G608 Diorama of two wood ducks in a natural streamside setting. The male is standing on a piece of driftwood, the female is in flight, with wings in position of preparing to land. Signed on back "Original by R.G. Rodell - Wood Duck". Extremely detailed in the decoy carvings, as well as the setting depicted around them. Maker is known to use balsa wood for his carvings and curved backgrounds and he incorporates a hand oil-painted background with dried live plant materials to create a natural vegetation setting for his decoy creations. Circa late1930's. |
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K1811 19th century New England paint decorated Bible / document box retaining the original red painted surface with black decoration and original hardware. The wood is pine. Square head nail construction. Super clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1850s 1880s. |
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**SOLD** K1806 Folk Art oil painting by Arthur E. Glazier (East Berlin, Pennsylvania, 1928-2015) depicting a hunter in his foul weather gear holding his gun and lit pipe with decoys and a wooden boat by his feet. The date 1884 is painted in the background. Signed A. Glazier in the bottom right corner. |
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K1658 19th century large glass and tin Lantern with smoke ventilator chimney, large round reflector and clear glass hinged door for access to the fuel chamber inside. Lantern bears multiple layers of old red paint over its original red painted surface. |
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K1831 Exceptional, early 19th century identified and dated framed Needlework Sampler that reads: Anna Middlebrooks Sampler Worked in the 8 of her age 1826. |
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K1823 Pennsylvania paint decorated wooden foot stool retaining black painted surface with heart decoration on the top and simple red, blue and green pinstriping accents on the aprons and each of the legs and feet. Bootjack cut out feet. Circa 1840-1850s. |
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**SOLD** J458 18th century Delaware Hepplewhite stand in old light blue paint. The two-board top is secured to base with large rosehead nails. Apron is mortised into the tall, gracefully tapered legs. |
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K1791 19th century Pennsylvania original dark gray painted pine Bench with drop aprons on each side, resting on half-moon cut out feet. |
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RM1567 Original blue painted dovetailed storage box with carved handles on each end. Natural patina interior. |
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**SOLD** K1826 Early Pennsylvania Settle / Wood Box circa 1800-1820, in the original dry red painted surface with a dovetailed case, single lift lid with applied breadboard ends, lollipop shaped ends and arched back resting on applied bracket base. The wood is pine. |
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K1809 - Folk Art oil painting by Arthur E. Glazier (East Berlin, Pennsylvania, 1928-2015) depicting a black Man with very detailed facial features wearing a large hat, long-sleeved work shirt, vest and patched trousers. The gentleman is holding a wooden rake with a rooster and chickens surrounding his feet. Signed A. Glazier at the bottom. |
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K1808 Folk Art oil painting by Arthur E. Glazier (East Berlin, Pennsylvania, 1928-2015) depicting a black Lady with very detailed facial features wearing a long-sleeved work dress, apron and head scarf with two loyal cats by her feet. She is standing by a butter churn, holding a basket of eggs with ears of corn, peppers and herbs shown hanging from drying racks suspended from the ceiling. Signed A. Glazier at the bottom. |
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**SOLD** K1812 19th century handmade Tin hanging dryer with 12 hooks for drying herbs. The round rack is supports via four chains attached into a small conical shaped top. Nicely rolled edges and all solder joints are secure. |
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**SOLD** K1815 Tall adjustable iron candle holder resting on arched, tripod legs ending in padded feet. The top of one leg is stamped JM for the maker, Jerry Martin. Hand forged iron lamp features a scalloped edged candle socket and drip cup. Lamp comes with an expertly handmade tin candle snuffer also stamped JM. |
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K1813 19th century footed tin cheese strainer with lid. Nicely rolled edges and secure solder joints. |
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K1810 19th century Pennsylvania original mustard painted pine table with two drawers and shaped top with gallery resting on tall, delicately tapered Hepplewhite legs. Painted surface retains remnants of original black pinstripe decoration throughout. Square head nail construction with apron being fully mortised into the legs. |
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*SOLD* K1807 19th century Pennsylvania Cobalt Blue decorated 3 gallon crock attributed to Richard C. Remmey of Philadelphia, PA. The tall, cylindrical form with tooled shoulder boasting beautiful cobalt accented incised rings and applied lug handles is adorned with cobalt stripes and a fancy script 3. |
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*SOLD* K1816 19th century beautiful Cobalt decorated cake crock with lid attributed to Richard C. Remmey of Philadelphia, PA - who was a prominent stoneware maker from the 1860s 1900. The cylindrical form is heavily cobalt decorated on all sides with swags and highlights at the lug handles. Incised rings at the tooled shoulder add to the visual appeal. The lid is also decorated with typical cobalt Remmey swags/florals. |
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K1818 Fantastic Delaware Valley 18th Century, arched ladder back armchair retaining mustard yellow painted surface with pinstripe decoration and old woven rush-type seat. Chair retains nicely turned finials on top, as well as its original ball feet and boasts bold ball turnings on the front rung with nice wear. The five arched slats along the back are all mortised and pegged. Very sturdy. Retains good height. Circa 1750 - 1790. |
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K1824 18th century Pennsylvania miniature inlaid stool with handwritten provenance attached to bottom. Individual inlaid wooden pieces on top create a geometrical pattern. Mortised drop aprons adorn each side. Splayed legs end in cut out feet. |
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K1829 Branded, signed and dated Canvasback Hen decoy by R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) of Havre de Grace, Maryland bearing the Brand from the rig of Henry Fleckenstein on bottom. Circa 1943. Working decoy with original staple, ring and weight on bottom. |
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RM1566 - Pintail Drake Decoy in a breast-preening pose carved by William Wild Bill Kennedy of Havre de Grace, Maryland. Signed and dated 2011 on bottom. |
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K1800 19th century Stoneware Jar stamped I - boasting Cobalt Clover / Floral decoration typical of Peter Hermann of Baltimore, MD. Tall, cylindrical jar with lipped rim and tooled shoulder with a cobalt clover on both the front and back. |
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K1796 19th century American Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler Signed Mary A. Snider her Sampler worked in the year of our Lord 1834 Age 1 (?) Years. Sampler is stitched with what appears to be cotton threads over linen material and boasts blues, browns, tans, green, pink and ecru colors in a row-by-row format. |
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**SOLD** K1780 Pennsylvania original blue painted foot stool with one-board top and drop aprons that are mortised into the legs on each side. Legs boast half-moon cut out feet. This stool is very sturdy and tight. |
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RM1565 Rare Charles Nelson Barnard (1876-1958) Canvasback Drake decoy from Havre de Grace, MD. Decoy bears multiple layers of gunning paint in some areas with remnants of the original painted surface showing through over entire decoy. Evidence of being shot over exists throughout. |
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**SOLD** K1803A Early 1930s tin, lithographed, lever action Kitty Kat cat with ball bearing manufacturers mark for Marx Toys Made in United States of America New York, NY |
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K1804 Miniature hand carved swan decoy signed Capt. Rog. Urie Rock Hall Md on bottom. |
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K1798 Miniature hand carved swan decoy signed Capt. Rog. Urie Rock Hall Md and the word swan handwritten on bottom. |
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E222 1925-1930'S. PAIR OF DECOY ANDIRONS. THEY ARE BOTH VERY WELL SIGNED/MARKED RICHARD F.H. CLANCEY SOUTH ST. NEEDHAM, MA. (MASSACHUSETTS). MANY OF RICHARD CLANCEY'S CAST IRON WORK IS SIMPLY MARKED R.F.H. CLANCEY BUT THIS PAIR OF ANDIRONS HAPPENS TO HAVE IS 1ST NAME RATHER THAN JUST HIS INITIALS. |
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G651 19th century Demilune Table featuring a semi-circular top with turned legs ending in pad feet bearing original old green painted surface. Evidence of sewing clamp marks on the underside of top board. |
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S574 New England Fan Back Windsor Chair, early black paint with red pin striping and 7 spindles forming Fan Back support. Sausages turned legs joined by H stretcher support the seat, circa 1790 -1800. Signed P.P. underneath. |
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Y192 19th century Covered Sugar Firkin with old red paint |
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**SOLD** K1789 Spectacular late 18th century early 19th century Pennsylvania open-top flat wall apothecary cupboard bearing its original white painted surface. Very unique form features open shelves bearing their original red wash interior above 24 drawers resting on an applied bracket base. Applied molding surrounds the top and double beaded edges adorn the shelves and drawer dividers. Circa 1790-1800. |
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**SOLD** K1802 Folk Art Oil Painting of Sailor Said to be one of his earlier artworks, it is painted on a reclaimed wooden bread board and depicts a Sailor on the shoreline holding his gear with a 3-masted wooden ship in the background. Signed and dated A. Glazier 1977 in the lower right-hand corner. |
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**SOLD** K1799 19th century signed Peter Hermann 3-gallon heavily Cobalt Blue Decorated Stoneware Crock stamped P HERMANN 3 G just below top rim and adorned with large hand brushed double flowers on each side. Tall, cylindrical form with flat bottom, tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles with cobalt accents. |
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K1801 Fantastic, exceptionally detailed miniature Oil Painting of Dead Game and Birds. Oil on canvas that has been mounted onto a solid wooden board with a chamfered back. Signed by the artist in the very tip of lower right corner. |
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RM1564 Late 18th century early 19th century drum-style Wooden Canteen bearing its blue painted surface with Military Unit Markings. Wooden staved sides held in place with hand forged iron bands. |
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**SOLD** K1793 American, 20th Century Folk Art Owl Tree, with seven different beautifully hand carved and polychrome painted wooden Owls resting on steamed and bent branches. Mounted in a multi-tiered turned base for display. Signed, and branded on bottom, "Ken Kirby". |
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K1795 Framed oil on canvas featuring a still life setting of fruit. Signed and dated in lower right-hand corner J. F. Francis 1883. John F. Francis (1808-1886), a self-taught and highly sought after artist, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
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K1777 Early 19th century Pennsylvania original red painted double wall box / pipe box featuring curved pocket openings with tapered edges and an arched back with hole for hanging purposes. |
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K1605 19th century Pennsylvania splayed leg Stool in its original pewter gray paint. Drop aprons with beaded edges and shaped ends adorn both sides of the stool. Decorative cut out feet and an oval hole in center of top for carrying purposes. |
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**SOLD** K1710 Beautiful 19th century original red painted Southern Huntboard / Slab with one large drawer with wooden knobs. The fully mortised and pegged case boasts hand-chamfered paneled ends and rests on tall, tapered Hepplewhite legs. Two board top. Nailed construction. The wood is yellow pine. Circa 1850s. |
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K1737 19th century New England Bail Handle Pantry Box with the original dry indigo blue painted surface. The overlapping bentwood sides are secured with small metal tacks. The sides of the Box are fitted with a pair of oval stamped tin handle mounts. Fitted with an arched wire swing handle with wooden hand grip. |
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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. Great wear. |
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**SOLD** K1785 Mid 20th century Folk Art Painting of a Child with birds by Famous Artist A. Glazier. Painted on a type set Tray. One of the things he is famous for are these folk-art style paintings on Amish boards and other antique items. His signature appears in the lower, right corner. |
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K1781 Beautiful 19th century hand carved wood Putti. Papier Mache mold retaining its original surface. Solid hand-carved wood construction with exquisite details. This type of mold was used as a pattern to make Papier Mache Christmas, Easter and Halloween items. You can see fine knife cuts on the arms where the Papier Mache was cut away when dry. A lovely decorative piece of history. Mounted on metal / wood stand for display. |
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K1768 Pair of small size solid wooden architectural finials bearing several layers of white paint. Found in Pennsylvania. |
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**SOLD** K1765 Early 19th century New England wooden bail handle Pantry Box bearing the original green painted surface. Heavy construction with tacked lap joints and a hand hewn steamed and bentwood swing handle that is secured with wooden pegs. The wooden pegs are secured inside the box with tiny wooden pins. |
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K1778A This is a group of handmade early 20th century tomato pincushions in cotton with a green felt cap. Stuffed with sawdust. There are three in the group. |
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**SOLD** K1783 Early 20th century full body copper Goose Weathervane depicting a Goose in flight with raised wings on one side and tucked legs / feet on the reverse. Very nice example mounted on a metal base for display purposes. |
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K1786 Dorchester County, Maryland Bufflehead Drake Duck Decoy with remnants of original painted surface. Carver unknown. Tack eyes. Original weight and ring intact on bottom. |
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**SOLD** K1735 Stunning late 18th century New England Chest over Drawers / Mule Chest with original blue painted surface featuring two faux drawers over three functional dovetailed drawers with beaded edges resting on a tall, cut out dovetailed applied bracket base. Applied molding surrounds the lid. Lid lifts to reveal clean, natural patina interior and original hinges. Circa 1790 - 1800. |
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**SOLD** K1771 Pair of large size solid wooden architectural finials bearing several layers of white paint. Found in Pennsylvania. |
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**SOLD** K1767 19th century Half-Peck and Quarter-Peck Measure in the original dark green painted surface. Wooden staved sides secured with three, black painted iron bands. |
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K1774 Mid-19th century identified Pennsylvania original red painted and black decorated foot stool. The bottom of the stool boasts original painting with ornate writing that reads: From F. E. Oberholtzer 1864" painted in decorative pumpkin letters with tan shadowing on a light yellow background. Stool boasts decorated drop aprons on each side that are mortised into the legs, and the legs are mortised through the top. |
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**SOLD** K1738 Late 19th century North Carolina African American painted pine blanket chest featuring green painted fern and crosshatch decorated surface on a yellow background. The lid reads March the
(??). Interior bears natural patina surface with a pencil stick-figure drawing and inscribed Rallghi Dove inside the lid. The bottom board of the interior, below original till, reads: Rallghi Dove put the lock on. Square head nail construction. |
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K1758 Hand carved 7-piece Folk Art wooden watermelon grouping. Signed and dated Mary Myers 06. Excellent hand-hewn carving and detailed painting. Solid wood. |
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K1656 Sturdy turned Bowl with tapered sides resting on footed base bearing original pumpkin painted surface with natural patina interior. Incised rings encircle the base. |
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**SOLD** K1750 Early 1900s Mohair Covered Pull-Toy Horse on wooden platform with metal wheels. The solid wooden horse features hand carved and painted nose/mouth and hooves, tack eyes, leather ears, a very well-worn mohair covering with natural horsehair mane and tail and remnants of the leather tack. |
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**SOLD** K1728 Sturdy 19th century original red painted storage box. Natural patina interior. Square head nail construction with original hinges. The wood is pine. |
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K1760 Branded Canvasback Drake decoy carved by Robert McGaw (1879-1958) of Havre de Grace, Maryland. Branded O on bottom. Original dog bone weight and leather loop for rigging remain intact on bottom. Decoy appears to have been cleaned down to original surface. |
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K1761 Canvasback Hen decoy carved by Robert McGaw (1879-1958) of Havre de Grace, Maryland. Original dog bone weight, staple and ring remain intact on bottom. |
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**SOLD** K1722 19th century New England original blue painted two door storage cupboard - identified on bottom from upstate New York (Courtland County NY). The cupboard boasts its original dry blue painted surface with half-moon cut out ends and beaded edges on corners and around the doors. Doors open to reveal natural patina interior with shelving for added storage options. Circa 1850s. |
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K1744 Framed still life painting depicting a brass bucket on its side surrounded with three red apples. Oil on artists board. Signed R.S. Wehler in lower right corner. Also handwritten on back R. S. Wehler York PA. Label from framer - Kauffmans Art Shop York PA remains intact. |
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**SOLD** K1730 Late 18th century Lancaster County Pennsylvania original red painted Apothecary / Spice Box with 11 drawers. Workmanship abounds with blind-dovetailed case and mortised drawer stretchers Circa 1780s 1800. |
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K1741 19th century cobalt blue decorated Stoneware Jar attributed to Peter Hermann of Baltimore, Maryland. Beautiful hand painted heave cobalt blue flowers encircle the tall, cylindrical form with flat bottom, tooled shoulder, and slightly flared, flat-topped rim. |
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**SOLD** K1742 19th century cobalt blue decorated Stoneware Crock Pitcher attributed to Peter Hermann (1825-1901) of Baltimore, Maryland. Decorated with brushed cobalt flowers on front and the collar is decorated with flowers and swags on each side of spout. Circa 1840s-1860s. |
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J18 Exceptional, early 19th century large original red painted coffee bin with black stenciling identified from Franklin MacVeagh & Co. Proprietors Bengal Mills Chicago ILL and PANAMA COFFEE on the top/lift lid. The front panel reads: PANAMA THE BEST COFFEE AND THE BACK READS W H K Falls City. Very sturdy bin with applied block style feet and clean, natural patina interior. Square head nail construction. |
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K1743 Early Widgeon Duck decoy carved by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, MD (1901-1993). Original painted surface with a nice, dark patina. |
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K1745 Branded Bluebill Duck decoy carved by John Glenn (1876-1954) of Rock Hall, Maryland. Branded G L M on bottom (this was the rig brand of Glen L. Martin). Original weight, staple and ring intact on bottom. |
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*SOLD* K1746 Branded Canvasback Drake Decoy -carved by August Heinefield (1883-1952) from Rock Hall, Maryland. Branded L on bottom. Decoy bears what appears to be a second coat of old working paint surface and original staple and ring remain intact on bottom. |
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K1739 Early 20th century bale handle advertising tin boasting vibrant graphics on a green background for Wishbone Combination Coffee Net Weight Four Pounds from Bunn Capitol Grocery Co. Bloomington, IL and Springfield, IL. |
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K1731 Twelve drawer 19th century Apothecary bearing vivid old blue over original green painted surface featuring three rows of drawers with mortised stretchers. The bottom row of drawers if slightly larger than the top two rows. Each of the drawers has shaped sides and original pale-yellow painted interiors. Found in Pennsylvania. |
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K1732 Nice 19th century two-drawer sideboard table / server with original blue painted surface and two-board, scrubbed top resting on splayed Hepplewhite legs. Wooden pegged and wire nail construction. The drawer stretchers are mortised. The wood is pine. Found in Pennsylvania. Circa 1860-1880s. |
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K1723 19th century Pennsylvania original red painted drysink with remnants of blue paint inside the well. One dovetailed drawer. Two doors below the well open to reveal shelf for additional storage. Very unusual long form with center foot to help support the weight. Circa 1850s. |
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**SOLD** J199 Exceptional early 19th century New England bail handle pantry box retaining original blue painted surface. Lid impressed "HOLMAN, HEYWOOD & CO MANUF'S, FITZWILLIAM DEPOT, N.H." Heavy construction with overlapping steamed and bentwood sides secured by small copper tacks. |
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**SOLD** G923 Set of three drawers in old dry red paint. Square nail construction with dovetailed case and dovetailed drawers. The stretchers are also dovetailed into the case. Very sturdy. Image Properties |
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K1715 Hand forged blacksmith made 1700s 18th century pair of sugar cutter. It is used to chop large chunks of rock sugar into smaller portions, a kitchen necessity in the 18th century . This particular pair has great decorative bands around the jointed area. |
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**SOLD** K1720 Handmade 20th Century Folk Art Bird Tree with three different, beautifully hand carved and polychrome painted wooden Songbirds resting on steamed and bent branches. Signed, and branded on bottom, "Ken Kirby". |
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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. |
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**SOLD** K1716 19th century Pennsylvania splay leg stool with old gray over the original gray painted surface. The splayed legs are mortised through top and end in half-moon cut out feet. Small, rounded end drop aprons mortised into the legs adorn each side of the stool. |
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K1714 Hand carved wooden Curlew Shore Bird with long, curved bill. Carver unknown. Decoy has tack eyes and metal bill. It is solid wood with scarce remnants of original paint in some areas and has been mounted on a decorative wooden base for display purposes. |
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RM1401 19th century Pennsylvania beautiful original indigo blue painted firkin with tongue and grooved staved sides secured with steamed and bentwood bands. |
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K1697 Early framed Landscape Painting depicting sheep in a pasture in front of a barn. Oil on canvas. Signed Jean Kopp in lower left corner. |
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J225 Great pair of full sized Merganzer Decoys in original paint. Inset weight on bottom with paddle tails. Carver unknown. |
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RM1561 Civil War Ames Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber Sword with scabbard. This model saber was called the "wrist breaker as it is a relatively heavy cavalry saber that was manufactured before, and used extensively throughout, the Civil War. This example is stamped "N.P. AMES CABOTVILLE 1847" on one side of the blade and "US" "N W P." on the reverse side. Very good condition. |
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K1700A Group of 3 early wooden sock darners. One is marked Germany on the top. |
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K1705 19th century American Sewing Bird Clamp with original surface boasting prominent stamping that reads Patented on the birds right wing, and Feb 15, 1853 on birds left wing. All mechanics are in good working condition and the beak clamps tightly. |
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K1700B Group of two hand blown glass sock darners. One is amethyst with prominent bubbles in the glass and the other is heavy amber blown glass with prominent bubbles in the glass and a rough cut pontil. |
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K1695B Pair of signed and dated miniature Canvasback decoys with realistic weights and staple on bottoms. Both are signed and dated on bottoms "S D 96". |
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K1694 Miniature Swan decoy with stretched neck signed and dated on bottom: Steven R. Lay 1999. Original surface. |
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K1695A Group of 3 miniature decoys. The smaller two have T carved into the bottoms. The larger decoy is signed Walter Lew? and dated (illegible) on bottom. |
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K1704 19th century American Sewing Bird Clamp with velvet covered pincushion intact. Part of the Patent date is legible on birds left wing
15 1853. All mechanics are in good working condition and the beak clamps tightly. |
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K1699 19th century hand painted Portrait of a distinguished Gentleman in nice gold gild frame. Great facial details. Oil Painting on board. Unsigned. |
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**SOLD** K1698 19th century wooden Humidor with hand painted scene on lid depicting a horse with a gentleman and his dog riding in the carriage. LONDON is written on the marker in the scene. Humidor boasts its original brass handle, thumb tab and removeable insert. |
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K1627 Early hand-woven splint basket featuring a double-wrapped double-rim with notched, steamed and bent handle in its original green painted surface. |
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K1626 Sturdy 19th century original dark red painted round woven splint basket with hand-carved steamed and bent handle that is woven into the sides. |
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**SOLD** K1623 19th century tightly woven splint gathering basket bears its original dark Windsor green painted surface, a hand carved, steamed and bent handle that is woven into the sides and a double wrapped rim. |
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**SOLD** H76 Early 20th century triangular shaped wooden gunning light / lantern with glass front panels. Hinged door on back for access to internal burner and reflector. Retains wonderful natural patina weathered surface. From the DuPont Estate however the stamp on the side of lantern indicates it was originally from the R.H. Richardson Collection of Cambridge, Maryland. |
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K1703 Early Mallard Drake duck decoy carved by James "Jim" Alexander Currier (1886-1971). Original paint in very good condition. Currier, a well-known and respected carver, lived and carved in Havre de Grace, Maryland. |
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K1690 19th century Seamans chest in original red painted surface with wonderful hand painted artwork of the British flagged Ship Imogene on the lid, along with the initials V R and date 1885. (HMS Imogene of the Royal Navy launched June 24, 1831). The front panel bears the name S. WELCH with COOK painted below the name. Chest is dovetailed construction with applied molding around lid and base and strap hinges. Original iron handles remain intact on each end. Clean, natural patina interior boasts an open top till with drawer below. |
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K1670 Late 19th century original blue painted Pie Safe with 12 punched tin panels. The tins on the front have stars and on the sides the tins have stars inside circles. Two doors over one drawer configuration, resting on tall legs. Stenciled makers mark on back reads G & SON. |
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K1622 Exceptionally well-made 19th century tightly hand-woven round gathering basket with single wrapped rim in original red painted surface. Sturdy steamed and bent handle is woven into the sides of the basket. Woven bumped up bottom interior to enhance airflow for gathered items. |
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K1625 Exceptional 19th century tightly woven splint gathering basket bears its original dark Windsor green painted surface and a hand carved, steamed and bent, notched handle with notched grip. The two sturdy, hand-hewn, steamed and bent rims encircling the top are single wrapped and secure. |
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**SOLD** K1624 19th century original white painted rectangular woven splint gathering basket with hand carved and notched handle and a single wrapped rim. Very heavy construction and tightly woven. |
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K1620 19th century Pennsylvania 4 gallon Cobalt Blue Decorated Crock attributed to Remmey. The front is decorated with brushed cobalt Tulip style flowers with cobalt brush work decorating the collar and where handle is attached. Hand painted cobalt 4 is painted at bottom of the front. |
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**SOLD** K1621 19th century cobalt blue decorated Stoneware Crock attributed to Remmey of Philadelphia, PA. Stamped 3. Some incised scarring prior to firing. Ovoid shape with tooled shoulder, grooved collar with flared rim and applied lug handles. Fantastic hand brushed Cobalt flowers and leaves encircle the crock along the shoulder. Circa 1840s-1860s. |
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K1654 19th century very unusual Deep turned treenware wooden footed Bowl stamped VSO bearing original bittersweet red painted surface. Bowl was most likely used for making butter where the unusual hole and carved area on bottom of the foot was used for draining purposes. |
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**SOLD** K1678 Early 19th century Leather bound Scotts Family Bible Vol. I. Philadelphia 1816 by Thomas Scott, D.D. with handwritten entries to the Family Record dating as far back as 1794. |
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K257 Early 18th century wooden dome top wallpaper covered box. T nail construction. The hinged lid opens to reveal a wooden dust rim and is completely covered with a different wallpaper. The wallpaper on both the exterior and the interior, are hand colored. |
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G405 19th century Pennsylvania Hanging Cupboard in the original dry red paint, two panel doors with applied molding, the interior has two shelves which are mortised into the sides, wide back board held in place with square head nails. |
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U600 18th century Eastern Shore, Maryland country one drawer Hepplewhite one drawer stand with original red painted surface. Nail constructed drawer with two board top. The wood is pine. T nails and square-head nail construction. Circa 1790s. |
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K1634 Early 19th century Pennsylvania paint decorated half spindle back settee bearing original brown painted surface with decorative mustard pinstriping and fruit motif, one board plank seat with pinstripe decoration, scrolled arms bearing pin striping, turned spindles, and rests on turned painted legs. The wood is pine. Often called a "Deacon's" or Hall Bench, this sturdy example is from about 1840. |
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K1683 19th century Cobalt blue decorated four-gallon Stoneware Crock with applied lug handles. Ovoid jar with cobalt floral decoration on the front and reverse. A stamped 4 inside a circle is visible by one of the handles. |
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**SOLD** K1677 19th century Stevengraph silk picture entitled The First Point. - by Thomas Stevens (1821-1888). This wonderful item was created via Jacquard silk weaving technology and, according to company advertising records; this picture entitled The First Point. is a title that was produced in 1881. |
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K1684 Rose Embossed Blue Spongeware Pitcher - Circa 1880s 1890s. |
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K167 Hand carved wooden Bluejay perched on a small piece of driftwood - signed R. Bernier on bottom. Wonderfully hand carved and painted details with glass eyes. Carver, Ronald Bernier (1873-1952) of Biddeford, Maine. |
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K1662 Tall pedestal / plant stand featuring a decorative column resting on crossed plank feet retaining old green painted surface. Applied rounded molding surrounds the tops edges. Circa 1900. |
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**SOLD** K1680 Eastern Shore, Maryland Hepplewhite one drawer stand with original apple green painted surface. Very unusual construction with the sides dovetailed into the front and back legs. Circa 1850. |
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K1671 Double sided roadside trade sign advertising Burma Shave on both sides. Solid wood with black painted letters on a yellow background. Circa 1920s-1930s. |
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SOLD K1676 Ferrier's Box featuring deeply canted, shaped sides with dovetail construction in old red painted surface. The front of the box bears deep, nicely carved script initials R. S. There are handmade internal brackets to secure the files inside the lower section, and a handmade bracket remains intact on the outside of the box to hold the Farriers hoof knives. |
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K1679 Two miniature duck decoys carved by Oliver Tuts Lawson (1938- ) of Crisfield, Maryland. One is a miniature Mallard Hen (8 ¼ long x 3 wide x 3 ½ tall) and the other is a miniature Pintail Hen (8 ¼ long x 3 wide x 3 ¼ tall). Both are balsa wood bodies with slightly turned heads and original painted surfaces. Paper label from the Duck House, Rumbley, Maryland remains intact on the underside of Pintal. |
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K1681 Signed and dated Wigeon Duck Decoy carved by R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) from Havre de Grace Maryland. Decoy retains its original painted surface and bears electric pencil signature / date: "R. Madison Mitchell 1960, along with original weight, staple and ring on bottom. Decoy has a great dry surface never oiled or waxed. |
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K1640 Early handmade Folk Art wooden boat model with the name PARADE on one side of the bow. Great details include scalloped railings, round and oblong windows with what appears to be real glass, shiplap sides and a full wooden keel that extends the length of the boat. |
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K1682 Upper Bay Canada Goose Decoy - Branded M on bottom - attributed to R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) of Havre De Grace, MD in original paint. Original weight, staple and ring intact on bottom. Unsigned. |
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K1633 Fantastic Pennsylvania Chest of Drawers boasting five (5) dovetailed drawers and an original decorative cut out backsplash that mimics the cut-out apron at the bottom in its original mustard painted surface. The ends also feature decorative cut out feet. Circa 1840s. |
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**SOLD** K1647 19th century Pennsylvania wall box with original mustard painted surface. Mrs. K A is carved into the bottom. Box features a tall, shaped back with hole for hanging purposes and shaped ends with tapered top edges along the front and sides. Circa 1870s. |
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K1674 Small sized Pennsylvania wooden framed mirror boasting original gold gilded molded frame secured with tiny cut nails. |
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K1673 Early 19th century Pennsylvania slide lid Candle Box with original, dry-Windsor green painted surface. Slightly chamfered edges along the top with three symmetrically carved finger notches in the end of the lid allow easy opening of the smoothly sliding lid which opens to reveal a lidded till inside, and a clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1820s. |
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K1649 19th century tall, handled chip-carved butter print stamp of Pennsylvania origin depicting an Eagle with shield and arrows. Incised rings encircle the outer edges. Carved from a single piece of wood. Natural patina surface. |
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SOLD! K1650 19th century Pennsylvania butter print stamp depicting a deeply chip-carved Eagle with leaves. A decorative edge encircles the outer edge of the stamp. Surface cracks from age. Dry, natural patina surface. |
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K1651 19th century Pennsylvania butter print stamp depicting a deeply chip-carved Eagle with shield detailed chest and holding three arrows in talons surrounded on each side by stalks of leaves. A series of raised and incised lines encircle the tapered outer edge of the back of this stamp. Handle retains prominent hand-hewn marks. Dry, natural patina surface. |
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K1636 Late 19th century early 20th century very intricately detailed Folk Art Ship Diorama in Showcase with a three masted ship in the center, surrounded by three smaller boats. Ship is flying an American Flag, an Italian pennant, and a pennant bearing the Ships name, MARY. The smaller steamboats are also flying both American and Italian flags/pennants. The single masted ship in full sails boasts a large letter P on its main sail and is flying an American flag. The case does not open. Boats inside appear to be made of wood with cloth/fiber rigging and sails. Engraved metal plate attached on front of showcase reads A. Palisi Sr. |
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**SOLD** K1630 Redhead Decoy - carved by August Heinefield (1883-1952) from Rock Hall, Maryland. Decoy bears old working paint surface and original weight, staple and ring remain intact on bottom. |
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**SOLD** K1632 Canvasback Drake Decoy -carved by August Heinfield (1883-1952) from Rock Hall, Maryland. Decoy bears old working paint surface and original weight, staple and ring remain intact on bottom. |
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K1639 Late 19th century early 20th century Ship Diorama in glass case depicting a three-masted ship with full sails flying an American Flag. The highly detailed, unnamed ship is made of what appears to be a salt glazed style pottery with stitched cloth sails and hand painted water. The glass panes (one has a corner crack) are enclosed in a removeable metal case that retains its mustard paint decorated surface. |
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**SOLD** K1629 Canvasback Drake Decoy carved by Henry Lockard (1868-1944) from the Elk Neck area of Cecil County, Maryland - branded "R N C" on bottom (Ronald Coleman Rig). Original staple and weight intact on bottom. |
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K1631 Canvasback Drake decoy - 1965 model (wide bill) carved by Charlie Speed Joiner (1921-2015) of Chestertown, MD.- double branded "R N C" (Ronald Coleman Rig) on bottom. Decoy retains its original painted surface with the original weight, staple and ring all remaining intact on bottom. |
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K1638 Branded Canada Goose Decoy carved by James A. Currier (1886 1971) of Havre De Grace, Maryland. Branded B on bottom (Dr. Brendle Rig of Havre De Grace, MD). Surface bears original painted surface. Original staple and weight intact on bottom. |
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K274 Unusual 19th century Pennsylvania Merchant's Desk with unique hidden hinged drop-down writing surface in old blue painted surface. Desk boasts drawers and pigeonholes in the top section for added storage. The top board is hinged so that it can be raised to utilize the top row pigeonholes for sorting taller items. The lower section, known as a kneehole style, boasts two doors and a center drawer. Circa 1870s. |
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K1117 Original red painted wooden bowl. This heavy bowl is out of round and rests on a slightly raised foot. Early repair to break that goes completely through part of the rim / side with tiny staples. |
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N442 Blue over original blue painted pantry box. Steamed and bent side construction secured with tiny tacks. Natural patina interior. |
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K1614 Mid 19th century Maryland one door storage cupboard bearing original red painted surface resting on high cut out feet. Square head nail construction. Clean natural patina interior with shelves for added storage options. The wood is pine. Circa 1850s. |
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K1530 19th century Pennsylvania two door wardrobe with original paint decorated surface boasting paneled doors and ends, resting on a decorative cut out base. Molding and beaded edging surrounds the doors. Corners are rounded and top molding is removeable. |
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**SOLD** K1601 Late 18th century to early 19th century Pennsylvania solid wooden candle holder with remnants of a tin drip ledge around candle socket. Shaped center post is hand carved and is mortised through the square bottom. |
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K1615 19th century Pennsylvania stoneware crock with Hamilton & Jones Greensboro, PA stenciled in Cobalt blue on the front. Great condition, no visible cracks. |
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G670 19th century original blue painted pantry box with steamed and bent sides secured with tiny wooden pegs and tacks. Great natural patina inside. Very sturdy. |
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**SOLD** E533 Native American Indian Maine Penobscot Tribe - Ribbon Blue and White Paint Decorated Basket - Woven in a rectangular / oval form with curling (X) ribbons in center with blue and white ribs. Basket features a tall, notched handle. |
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K1610 19th century Pennsylvania original mustard painted footstool boasting half-moon cut out feet and double drop aprons bearing shaped ends and a beaded edge. Top bears rounded edges on all sides. Circa 1850s. |
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K1618 19th century Folk Art Carved Walking Stick / Cane with raised Serpent-entwined shaft. The base color is dark green paint with a mustard paint decorated Serpent that is embellished with tiny painted eyes and mouth. Beautiful patina over entire surface. Carved from a single piece of wood. |
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**SOLD** K1617 Wigeon Duck Decoy signed and dated R. Madison Mitchell 1966 on bottom. Great original surface with evidence of being shot over. Original weight, staple and ring remain intact. R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) was from Havre de Grace, Maryland. |
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**SOLD** K1616 19th century Pennsylvania Cobalt blue decorated stoneware crock with hand painted straight stripes at top and bottom on the front and stenciled in between: C.L. Williams & Co. New Geneva PA with a freehand painted 2. |
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K1606 Group of three miniature Swans carved by Clarence "Titbird" Bauer (1925-2006) of Havre DeGrace, MD was known as one of the old time carvers of Susquehanna Flats decoys, specializing in miniature decoys". |
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**SOLD** RM1557 19th century New England small sized original dry blue painted pantry box with opposing fingered body and lid. Tacked and wooden pegged construction. Interior bears natural surface patina. |
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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. |
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K1604 Early 19th century Lancaster County, Pennsylvania one door cupboard bearing original painted surface resting on tall cut out feet. A beaded edge runs along each side of the paneled door that opens to reveal shelves for storage and a clean, natural patina interior. The wood is pine. Square head nail construction. Circa 1820s. |
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E49 Philadelphia Windsor Sack-back Windsor armchair with finely turned vase shaped legs joined by bulbous-turned H stretchers. The slightly dished seat supports a back of nine spindles in the bow and 15 spindles and two turned posts below the medial bow with carved knuckle arms. Pressure branded under seat: F. TRUMBLE for Philadelphia Windsor chairmaker working late 18th and early 19th century |
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K1572 19th century Pennsylvania candlestand featuring a sturdy center post resting on tripod legs bearing old blue paint over an early apple green paint. |
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K1545 18th century Lancaster County, Pennsylvania peg rack bearing remnants of original oyster white painted surface and early rosehead nails. Peg rack features molded edges on both top and bottom edges of the back board and six (6) sturdy pegs with bulbous ends. |
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**SOLD** RM1555 Rare Bluebill decoy carved by Charles Barnard branded G (for the Gabler Rig) on bottom. Decoy bears working painted surface with both the original weight, and leather loop, remaining intact on bottom. |
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K1570 Exceptional Wallpaper hatbox / bandbox with wallpaper covered exterior depicting a large estate with people enjoying the outdoors. A very detailed hand-painted scene of St. Paul Academy for Girls adorning the lid is dated and identifies the maker. Interior is lined with pages of a Scranton, Pennsylvania newspaper dated 1858. |
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K1552 American Oil on Canvas Oval Portrait Painting in original ornate frame. Provenance handwritten on back reads: Dr. Mathew Scott m Martha Finley Parents of Sarah F. Scott Humphreys |
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K1573 19th century Pennsylvania-German vibrantly painted and decorated steamed and bentwood box dated 1877 on top. Beautiful hand-painted floral motifs surround all sides as well as the top of the lid. A center medallion on the lid encases the name Anna and a saying written in German.The snug fitting lid on this sturdy box opens to reveal clean natural interior. |
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K1553 Wooden Folk Art Penguin cut out bearing original hand painted black, white and yellow painted surface. Mounted on a custom-made base for display purposes. Circa 1900-1920s. |
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K1550 A very impressive Peter Hermann Baltimore, MD large crock with applied handles stamped 3 - decorated with a characteristic stemmed clover motif design that is associated with wares made in Baltimore, MD. Circa 1855 1870. |
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K1558 19th century pair of Ladies black leather boots. Classic Victorian era design with tall, curvy silhouette and lace up front. Unknown size. |
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K1514 Very unique Pewter Cupboard in old green paint over mustard paint with open top boasting shelves secured with decorative shelf supports and three dovetailed drawers over an open storage area that bears extensive wear. Circa 1850s. Found in Pennsylvania. |
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G630 Beautiful 18th century Delaware Valley original blue painted worktable. Apron is mortised and pegged into the tall, delicately tapered Hepplewhite legs. Sturdy, chamfered edge applied wooden battens on each end beneath the two board top help to support the top as well as keeping it from twisting / warping. The wood is pine. Circa 1780s. |
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K1542 19th century Pennsylvania Document Box with spectacular green painted surface bearing "DRIVE. 1886. 1887." exceptionally hand painted in gold with black painted shadowing on the front. The same verbiage/dates are handwritten in pencil inside the lid of the box. Natural patina interior. Small square head nail construction. |
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RM1553 New England wooden tool carrier retaining its beautiful original dry blue painted surface. Wear on handle and interior is indicative of heavy use. The top edge of each end is covered with metal to protect the wood. Circa 1880-1900. |
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K1538 Branded Hen Decoy carved by James A. "Jim" Currier (1886-1969) Havre de Grace, MD bearing the O O brand on bottom. This brand was known as the Double O and belonged to the rig of Oliver Nash from Kent Island, Maryland. Original staple, ring and weight remain intact on bottom. |
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K1537 Canvasback Decoy carved by Madison Mitchell Havre de Grace, MD (1901-1993) bearing a nice second coat of working paint and a few areas showing evidence of being shot over. Original staple, ring and weight remain intact on bottom. |
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K1522 19th century American School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Woman. Some of the exceptional details within this portrait include ultra realistic facial features, a lace collar with beautiful broach, a long gold chain with watch, decorative sleeve bracelets with blue / red colored beads/jewels, and a book beneath the finely detailed fingers of her right hand. A curved trellis and the tall steeple of a church are visible in the through the window painted in the background. |
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**SOLD** RM1549 Late 18th century Eastern Shore, Virginia very unusual Hunt Table, or Slab, with demilune shaped top secured with rosehead nails. The base bears an early blue painted surface. The tall, tapered Hepplewhite legs are joined to the apron by mortise and tenon joints and are fully pegged. Circa 1780 1800. |
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RM1550 Hollow body Swan decoy with wooden keel in a slightly forward "hissing" pose - carved by John Paxton of Eastern Shore, Virginia. Glass eyes and multi layered painted surface. Custom made stand included. |
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(i316) Late 19th century Womans Indigo Blue cotton dress with lined bodice and pearl buttons. This simple working dress shows extensive make-do repairs that were done with various indigo blue calico print fabrics a true sign that this dress was used regularly, and for a long period of time. Circa 1860s-1880s. |
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(i315) Late 19th century Womans black and white dress with lined bodice and pressed leather buttons. This dress features decorative ruffles and woven cotton trim typical of the period. Very nice condition. Circa 1880s-1910. |
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(i308) Mid-19th century Childs Turkey Red cotton dress with pearl buttons. The fading at the tuck seams indicates this dress was used for a long period of time as several tucks have been let out and show various degrees of fading. There is extensive deterioration of the fabric which is common with Turkey Red prints. Circa 1850s-1860s. |
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G393 Quaint small sized berry gathering basket in original red paint. The 5 square base gradually tapers to an 8 1/2 wide circular opening. Single wrapped rim with tightly woven sides. |
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D192 19th century small Wallpaper-covered Wooden Dome-top Box, possibly Massachusetts, early 19th century |
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**SOLD** K187 18th century Pewter ink well fitted with five quill holes and hinged lid covering its original removeable glass insert ink pot. Flared rim with tapered sides boasting decorative incised rings. Circa 1780s 1800. |
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K317 Late 18th century New England chest over two drawers boasting vibrant yellow painted surface . The case and drawers are dovetailed. Tall, applied bracket base is secured with early T nails. Original strap hinges |
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RM1547 Civil War Ames Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber Sword with scabbard. This model saber was called the "wrist breaker as it is a relatively heavy cavalry saber that was manufactured before, and used extensively throughout, the Civil War. This example is dated 1850 on the blade and has the AMES Makers stamp on the reverse. The blade is bright and bears the Soldiers Rack number (44) stamped on both the hilt and on the bottom of the drag of the scabbard. Very good condition. |
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K1524 Paper Mache Pulp Pumpkin Choir Boy Jack O Lantern. Circa 1930-1940s. The lantern retains great original orange, black and green surface with very minor wear, what appears to be its original wire handle and is in very good condition for its age. |
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G608 Diorama of two wood ducks in a natural streamside setting. The male is standing on a piece of driftwood, the female is in flight, with wings in position of preparing to land. Signed on back "Original by R.G. Rodell - Wood Duck" |
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K1527 Five (individually priced) Kugels consisting of a silver ribbed ball ~ 4 tall, pink grapes ~4 tall, a red ball with crazing ~4 tall, a gold ball with crazing ~3 ½ tall and a solid red ball ~4 tall. Hand blown glass - nice weight and condition with original caps and rings. Made in Germany between 1840 and early 1900. |
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K1512 Canadian Goose decoy carved by Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD (1901-1993) retaining its original painted surface. |
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K319 High head Canvasback Drake decoy branded on bottom PARKER in original surface. Decoy also bears a metal tag on bottom that is stamped BUTCH PARKER HOLTWOOD PENNSYLVANIA. |
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K1511 Early 19th century New England tall Chimney Cupboard in old okra colored painted surface. Cupboard features a fully mortised and pegged single door that opens to a natural patina interior with shelves for storage. Each shelf bears plate grooves on three edges. Applied molding is attached to the sides of the door opening and surrounds each of the three panels on front of door. Circa 1820-1840s. |
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K318 Canvasback Drake decoy carved by John Glenn (1876-1954) of Rock Hall, Maryland. Original weight, staple and ring intact on bottom. John Glenn was both a waterman and farmer for most of his life. He started carving in 1916 and continued through the early 1930's. |
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K320 Hand carved wooden Scaup decoy from Crisfield, Maryland. Carver unknown. Original flat hand-hammered weight intact on bottom. |
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RM1541 Diminutive Pennsylvania Wall Box featuring canted sides and a tombstone shaped back with a hole for hanging. The wood is walnut and retains its original old finish. Circa 1840s. |
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K288 Early Green Glass Wine Bottle featuring bubbled glass, a kicked-in bottom, and an applied rim. |
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**SOLD** K195d Miniature round finger lapped pantry box with original Windsor green painted surface. The body and lid are wooden pegged steamed and bentwood construction, with the opposing finger laps being secured with tiny tacks. |
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K276 Victorian multi-tiered Cast Iron Bird Bath / Fountain with pineapple shaped top. This bird bath / fountain consists of three cast iron sections as seen in photos. Solid cast iron with great weathered surface. |
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K277 Matching pair of small ornate Cast Iron Garden Urns retaining old weathered surfaces. Urns are solid cast iron with embossed scalloped patterned rims resting on square bases. |
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K238 Beautiful example of a rare 1930s cast iron carnival / circus shooting game target featuring a Dove and Tulip figural cutout on opposite ends. |
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K250 Extremely sturdy 19th century original blue painted woven splint gathering basket, with the initial "K" painted in white inside a red square directly on the top of handle. This wonderful basket boasts double steamed and bent rims that are single wrapped and a thick, steamed and bent handle that is woven into the sides of the basket. The bottom of the basket features a slightly kicked up bottom for ventilation and even weight distribution. |
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K271 19th century Baltimore, Maryland Peter Herman one gallon Crock Pitcher stamped I. This small stoneware pitcher was made in Baltimore circa 1850 to 1870. |
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K251 19th century New England Chair Table, with the original red paint. The four-board pine top with generous overhang allows for comfortable seating. The chair base consists of a simple design that is fully mortised and pegged. Circa 1820s. |
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K232 Large, late 19th century Apothecary jar with tin lid. The jar is a hand-blown clear glass with remnants of the pontil on base. The glass is wavy with minor air bubbles. |
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K220 New England storage box / trunk retaining original green painted surface with the initials L.D.M. hand painted in black on the top of lid. The top, front and sides of the box are adorned with a black pinstriping detail. Original forged iron handles remain intact on each end. Circa 1850s-1860s. |
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K204 Cast Iron three-legged Hanging Fry Pan in the style of an 1800s Savery & Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania pan. At some point, this pan was converted to a hanging kettle with a stationery hand forged iron handle and rotating iron loop at the top. |
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K203 Large 18th century dovetailed Copper Gooseneck Tea Pot bearing V I carved into the underside of the sturdy bail handle. Snug fitting lid with turned finial. The spout is secured with rivets. No holes in bottom, however there is evidence of a very small, early repair to handle. Circa mid-1700s. |
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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. |
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K195A Early 19th century wooden Sock Darner adorned with the name Mary and decorated with a very detailed bird perched upon a branch, leaves, a rose and detailed pansy flowers. Solid wood with bulbous end and turned finial on handle's end. Pictures do not do it justice! |
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K195C Wooden Sock Darner - possibly Shaker - bearing faint remnants of black painted bands around the top and bottom of the threaded handle as well as along the edge of the top. Mushroom shaped top bears wear from many years of use. The wood appears to be maple with a lacquered finish. |
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K162 Mid-19th century Pennsylvania original cream painted Wall Shelf. Classic lines with nice, applied molding underneath the center of top and rounded front corners with a beaded edge surrounding the top. Circa 1850s. |
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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. |
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**SOLD** K108 Handmade 20th Century Folk Art Owl Tree with three different, beautifully hand carved and polychrome painted wooden Owls resting on steamed and bent branches. Mounted in a wooden base for display purposes. Signed, and branded on bottom, "Ken Kirby". |
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J309 Signed Hog scraper push-up candlestick bearing original natural surface. |
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**SOLD** K163 19th century signed Peter Hermann 2-gallon Cobalt Blue Decorated Stoneware Crock very clearly stamped P HERMANN 2 G . |
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K164 19th century cobalt blue decorated Stoneware Crock attributed to Remmey of Philadelphia, PA. Fantastic hand brushed Cobalt fan-shaped flowers and leaves encircle the crock along the shoulder. Circa 1840s-1860s. Hairlines to bottom. |
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K165 19th century cobalt blue decorated 2-Gallon Stoneware Crock attributed to Peter Hermann (1825-1901) of Baltimore, Maryland. Prominently stamped 2 beneath one of the handles. Fantastic hand brushed Cobalt flowers and leaves encircle the crock along the shoulder. Circa 1840s-1860s. |
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E80 Vintage German papier mache rabbit candy container glass eyes Easter bunny |
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J50B Early 20th century German Rabbit Candy Container - made of a paper mâché / composite material (not flocked). Removable head with glass eyes. Circa 1920's-1930's. |
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J50 Easter Candy Container - Flocked Rabbit in crouched position with right paw stretched forward. Circa 1940. Brown color, flocked surface. |
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K130A Set of two Cast Iron Oxen bearing original red and white painted surfaces made by the Hubley Manufacturing Company of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Circa early 1900s. |
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K60 19th century chip-carved butter print stamp of Pennsylvania origin boasting a deeply carved Sunflower design. There is a very small, tight surface age crack visible. Very dry, natural patina surface. Carved from a single piece of wood. |
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K63 19th century tall handled chip-carved butter print stamp of Pennsylvania origin depicting a tied Sheaf of Wheat. Carved from a single piece of wood. Natural patina surface. Age cracks to surface. |
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X265 19th century Chip-carved butter print of Pennsylvania origin, Butter Print has a very nice, deeply carved flower design. There is a small age crack from wood shrinkage. |
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*SOLD* K78A German Putz Black Sheep - with bell and collar. |
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K78C Group of three German Putz Sheep - each with painted eyes, dapple cloth covered composition body with freestanding wooden legs and painted hooves. Two have their collars intact, one also has a bell on its collar. Slight damage visible to his nose and ears of the two larger sheep. |
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K78B German Putz Billy Goat with small, curved horns, painted eyes, a dapple cloth covered composition body with freestanding wooden legs and painted hooves. Damage visible to his nose and ears. |
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**Sold**K57 19th century Pennsylvania chip-carved butter print stamp of Pennsylvania origin boasting a deeply carved cross hatched stylized Tulip design bearing a heart shaped center petal. There is a small age crack from wood shrinkage. Very dry, natural patina surface. |
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K55 19th century chip-carved butter print stamp of Pennsylvania origin boasting a deeply carved Cow design. There is a small age crack from wood shrinkage. Very dry, natural patina surface. |
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K56 19th century Pennsylvania butter print stamp depicting a deeply chip-carved Pineapple with leaves. Small, tight surface cracks from age. Dry, natural patina surface. |
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