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L298 Unusual early 19th century Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Storage Cupboard (Pantry) with original red and pewter gray painted surface featuring wide form with very unusual shallow 12-inch depth, an applied shaped gallery and cut out feet. Both panel doors are fully mortised and pegged and surrounded by a deep beaded edge. Circa 1820s-1840s.

**SOLD** L341 Exceptional Early 19th-Century New England Hanging Drawers. An outstanding example of early New England craftsmanship, Circa 1800–1820. Constructed of pine and retaining its original blue paint.

**SOLD** RM1605 Small 19th century New England firkin bearing original blue painted surface. Thick walled staved and bentwood construction with wire bail swing handle with wooden handle grip. Overlapping fingers on bands.

L438 Late 18th Century New England Candle Stand in original blue painted surface circa 1760 -1790 with a very beautiful turned center column resting on three padded feet that are dovetailed into the column

L266C 19th century Pewter Spouted Pitcher - Quart sized - with "ST. JAMES TAVERN" engraved on the bottom. Circa 1837-1850s.

L455A A very fine wrought iron game hanger known as a Dutch Crown. This is in the style of game hangers dating from the 18th century but this one was probably made in the early 20th century.

L420 19th century Pennsylvania Cutlery Tray / Knife Box retaining its original red painted surface. Raised curved center divider features cut out for carrying purposes. Molded edge surrounds the bottom. The wood is pine – with tiny square head nail construction. Circa 1840 – 1850’s.

L451 Folk Art Hunting Diorama with Lead Figures constructed inside a vintage Armando Ramos Cigar box. Handmade with great use of natural elements to depict a realistic bird hunting scene.

L457 Upper Bay Black Duck Decoy carved by Paul Gibson (1902-1984) of Havre de Grace, MD. Decoy bears original scratch painted surface. A tight crack to neck and evidence of gunning marks are indicative of age and use. Original weight, staple and ring remain intact on bottom.

**SOLD** L449 Frog decoy carved by Reggie Birth of Chincoteague, Virginia. 20th century Folk Art hand carved Frog Decoy with jointed legs which are free moving. Painted eyes and hand painted surface.

**SOLD** L459 Lovely 19th Century hand painted fireplace screen featuring a wooden stand holding a wooden center panel covered in oil painted on canvas. The front depicts a hand-painted floral still life surrounded by Cameos and a decorative flowing painted border. The colors include shades of brown, muted green, blue, white, red and yellow, with the back being a solid brown painted surface. Circa 1860s.

**SOLD** L454A Early 1900's toleware dough riser bowl in beautiful mustard paint on the inside of the bowl and birds on a black background painted in red, mustard and green on each side of the bowl.

L458 19th century two gallon Signed Peter Hermann Stoneware Jar from Baltimore,

RM1604 Wooden treenware plate bearing very scant remnants of original green paint, an incised ring on outer edge and slightly raised.

L408E Rare – 18th century hand wrought iron Phoebe Double Cruise Lamp / Whale Oil Lamp / Grease Lamp / Betty Lamp with trammel style hook on the back of the outer bowl supports the inner bowl with decorative scrolled topper on its back. Great surface patina, pitting and wear from age and use.

L372E Early 19th century Wedding band hog scraper candle stick with remnants of maker's stamp on the working push-up tab. Sturdy sheet iron construction with brass wedding band. No evidence of ever having a finger curl. Early make-do repair to base.

L407C Group of two late 18th century bone handled knives. One is a Ferrier tool marked ‘George Wostenholm & Son – Sheffield England’ that is 8 ¼” long with a 1 ¼” wide handle and the other is a large folding Westenholm-style (no visible markings) bone handled folding pocketknife that measures 8” long when open and 4 ¾” long when in the folded position. Both retain original surfaces with great natural patina and retain fairly sharp edges to the blades.

L407C Group of two late 18th century bone handled knives. One is a Ferrier tool marked ‘George Wostenholm & Son – Sheffield England’ and a large folding Westenholm-style (no visible markings) bone handled folding pocketknife.

L390 18th century New England Queen Anne Tavern Table with padded feet in old green painted surface. The beautiful one-board oval top is secured to the apron with wooden pegs and the apron is fully mortised and pegged into the delicately turned legs. The wood is Tiger Maple.

**SOLD** L435 Pierced & Punched Tin "Paul Revere" Barn / Candle Lantern in dry old green paint. New England, Circa 19th century. Features symmetrically punched and pierced patterned designs along with circular holes in the conical top for venting purposes.

L434 Late 18th century Pennsylvania miniature blanket chest featuring molded edges around the top and bottom with cut out applied bracket feet in a stunning early blue painted surface. The interior retains an early red painted surface. Rosehead nail construction.

L408C Late 18th century – early 19th century Courting Candlestick constructed of spiraled forged iron with iron finger hold, mounted into a turned wooden base. Great original surface with dark patina to the wood.

**SOLD** L402 Sweet, small sized 19th century looking glass with the original mirror encased in a molded edge frame retaining its original blue painted surface. Nice, original surface with great wear. The wood is walnut. Sawed plank backing held in place with tiny square head nails.

L408d Rare – 18th century hand wrought iron Phoebe Double Cruise Lamp / Whale Oil Lamp / Grease Lamp / Betty Lamp with decorative cutouts on back and twisted iron hanger. The bottoms of both lamps are marked “X X”. This was a very early type of lamp commonly used in America between the 17th to early 19th century, consisting of two small iron bowls hanging one above the other, with a spout to hold something to act as a wick (twisted cotton rag, rush, etc.). The lower bowl collected drips coming from the upper bowl, creating an efficient use of the fuel being burned. Measurements: Outer lamp measures 2 5/8” wide x 3 ½” deep x 7 ¾” tall. The inner / smaller lamp is 3 1/8” wide x 3 ½” deep x 5 ½” tall. Overall height with hanger is 12” tall.

L408d Rare–18th century hand wrought iron Double Cruise Lamp / Whale Oil Lamp / Betty Lamp with decorative cutouts on back and twisted iron hanger.

L398 Mid-19th century Pennsylvania eight (8) drawer apothecary / set of drawers with original red painted surface. Chest features graduated drawers and a slight shelf at the top. Square head nail construction. Circa 1850s-1860s.

L391 Early 19th century oval Trencher bearing gorgeous original red painted exterior and a wonderful natural patina interior with evidence of significant chop and tool marks from years of use. Circa 1830’s – 1840’s. Hand hewn from a single board – with visible carve markings on both the interior and exterior surfaces.

**SOLD** L441 Exceptional 18th century Pennsylvania original red painted Apple Box with a squared base with chamfered edge supporting a dovetailed canted bowl. Great small size! T” nail construction. The red paint is original, and first and only coat throughout the interior and exterior of the box.

L403 19th century lidded salt glaze stoneware Butter Crock – stamped ‘1/2’ on side. Hand painted cobalt decoration encircles the crock.

**SOLD** L431 19th century divided wooden tray bearing original blue painted surface. Found in Pennsylvania. The wood is pine with square head nail construction.

L407B Wooden plate with extensive wear on edges and "M" carved into the bottom. Natural patina surface. Measurements: 7 1/2" x 7" diameter x ~1/2" deep.

L407B 18th century Wooden plate with extensive wear on edges and "M" carved into the bottom. Natural patina surface.

L389 19th century North Carolina original green painted one drawer table resting on tall, gracefully tapered Hepplewhite legs. The drawer stretchers are mortised through both front and back of the apron. The legs are fully mortised and pegged into the apron.

L423 19th century Pennsylvania bucket bench / set of shelves having three shelves bearing original blue painted surface. Dovetailed case with bottom shelf being dovetailed into the ends. Half-moon cut out feet. The center shelf is secured with square head nails. Circa 1860s-1880s. Measurements: 32 ¾” wide x 11” deep x 41” tall.

*SOLD* L423 19th century Pennsylvania bucket bench / set of shelves having three shelves bearing original blue painted surface. Dovetailed case with bottom shelf being dovetailed into the ends. Half-moon cut out feet. Circa 1860s-1880s.

L443 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Wood Box retaining beautiful old blue paint over the original blue paint. Split lid with divided interior and dovetailed case resting on shoe feet. Circa 1820’s.

L435B 19th century large candle Lantern bearing original old blue painted surface. Lantern is glass and tin construction with a hinged door, smoke ventilator chimney bearing a crimped cover and round tin handle with folded edges attached to top. This lantern is unique in that it also has a glass bottom.

L383 Oversized 19th century Pennsylvania slide lid Candle Box with early blue painted surface. Chamfered edges along the top with brass pull in the end of the lid allows easy opening of the smoothly sliding lid. Clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1850s.

**SOLD** L343C Early 19th century wooden bowl in beautiful original soldier blue paint with a distinct lipped rim and evidence of slow-turn lathe marks. Natural patina interior.

L419 19th century Pennsylvania Cutlery Tray / Knife Box retaining its original blue painted surface with chrome yellow pinstripe decoration. Tall, curved center divider features cut out for carrying purposes. The wood is pine – with square head nail construction. Circa 1840 – 1850’s.

L436 Pair of Hanging tin wall sconces, each with a canted and crimped edge along the tops of their squared backs, embossed reeded columns, finely folded edges, a drilled hole for hanging and a demilune dish holding a single rolled edge candle socket.

L396 18th century wooden Bucket with original black painted surface. Staved sides secured with three wooden finger lap bands. Circa 1750s.

L400 19th century wooden Apple Tray with the old blue paint. It is well-crafted with beautiful form featuring canted sides and cut-out handles on all four sides. It is in tight and sturdy condition. Circa 1850.

L406 19th century New England 12 drawer Apothecary in original Windsor green paint with dovetailed case and drawers, resting on an applied bracket base with decoratively cut out feet. Circa 1840s.

L410 19th century Pennsylvania Bench with its original red painted surface. This bench boasts decorative cut out legs affixed to the top by way of a double mortise and ending in half-moon cut out feet. The drop apron along the front is attached with cut nails and features beaded edges and shaped ends.

**SOLD** L439 Early 19th century Pennsylvania painted Apple Box retaining its original ochre colored surface. Simplistic form with a chamfered edged square base supporting a canted bowl. Square head nail construction. All original.

**SOLD** L446 Early 19th century large New England original blue painted lidded wooden Firkin, stamped “SARATOGA” on the top of lid. Tongue and groove staved sides held in place with tapered lap joint wood bands secured with copper tacks and a tiny copper staple at the end of the finger lap.

**SOLD** L408B 18th century heavy, hand forged iron candleholder with oversized drip pan resting on hand forged arched iron legs ending in pad feet. Great original surface.

L408A 18th century rare diminutive American twisted wrought iron rush light / candle holder with arched tripod base resting on hand forged pointed feet. The candle holder acts as the counterbalance to hold the rush grips tight.

L397 Spectacular identified original blue painted lidded wooden bucket – Stamped on bottom – “….Made & Warranted, by JAMES WITCHER….” with arched wire bail handle and turned wooden grip. The thick, solid wood lid is rimmed by a ¾” tall metal band secured with hand forged tacks. The interior is old natural patina. Tongue and grooved staved construction held in place with ¾” tall metal bands secured with hand forged tacks.

L407A Early wooden plate - with initials and symbols carved into the bottom. Nice patina and wear indicative of use.

L411 Canvasback Drake decoy carved by Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) from Havre de Grace, Maryland. Electric pencil signature on bottom - "R. Madison Mitchell – Havre de Grace, Md - 1975” Decoy has a slightly turned head, retains its original weight, staple and ring on bottom and bears its original painted surface with dry surface - never oiled or waxed.

L411 Canvasback Drake decoy carved by Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) from Havre de Grace, Maryland. - "R. Madison Mitchell – Havre de Grace, Md - 1975” Decoy has a slightly turned head,

L413 Canvasback Hen decoy carved by Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) from Havre de Grace, Maryland. Electric pencil signature on bottom - "R. Madison Mitchell – Havre de Grace, Md - 1971” Decoy has a slightly turned head, retains its original weight, staple and ring on bottom and bears its original painted surface with dry surface - never oiled or waxed.

L413 Canvasback Hen decoy carved by Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) from Havre de Grace, Maryland. -R. Madison Mitchell – Havre de Grace, Md - 1971” Decoy has a slightly turned head,

L415 Great piece of Americana Folk Art! This wooden hand carved and painted wall mount depicting a large Eagle with Shield boasts deeply carved details to the feathers, feet, eyes and beak. Original gold gild, red, blue, white and black polychrome painted surface. The Eagle is clutching several arrows in its right talons and a dimensional carved shield stars and bars in its left talons.

L445 SUPER 19th century New England original blue painted lidded Firkin with remnants of proprietor’s name “C. We……SO. HINGHAM MASS.” Visible on top of lid. Tongue and grooved staved sides secured with overlapping fingered wood bands with small tack construction. The steamed and bent wood handle retains original wooden peg attachments. Gorgeous original deep blue color exterior with clean, natural patina interior. Measurements: 9” top diameter x 9 ¾” bottom diameter x 9 ¾” tall (not incl. handle).

*SOLD* L445 SUPER 19th century New England original blue painted lidded Firkin with remnants of proprietor’s name “C. We……SO. HINGHAM MASS.” Visible on top of lid. Tongue and grooved staved sides secured with overlapping fingered wood bands with small tack construction.

L430 19th century wooden Apple Tray with the old blue paint. It is well-crafted with beautiful form featuring canted sides and cut-out handles on two sides. The apple tray is painted a dry and well oxidized blue paint. It is in tight and sturdy condition. Circa 1850. Measurements: 28 ¼” wide x 18 ¼” deep x 3 ½” tall sides.

*SOLD* L430 19th century wooden Apple Tray with the old blue paint. It is well-crafted with beautiful form featuring canted sides and cut-out handles on two sides.

L416 Late 19th century New England hanging wall box with outstanding original surface and original vibrant blue paint. There is a hole for hanging purposes in the semi-pointed back with extensive wear from years of use. Wire nail construction. Vibrant original blue painted surface with great wear inside and around the hole on back. The interior shows great wear and natural patina. Circa 1870s. Measurements: 10 ½” wide x 5” deep x 6 ¼” tall (center of back) x 4 5/8” tall (front).

*SOLD* L416 Late 19th century New England hanging wall box with outstanding original surface and original vibrant blue paint. There is a hole for hanging purposes in the semi-pointed back with extensive wear from years of use. Wire nail construction. Circa 1870s.

L340 Miniature 19th century Pennsylvania countertop Spice Chest / Apothecary bearing beautiful old robin egg blue painted surface. Three-over-one drawer configuration with wooden pulls. Small square head nail construction. Measurements: 13” wide x 6 ¼” deep x 6 ½” tall.

*SOLD* L340 Miniature 19th century Pennsylvania countertop Spice Chest / Apothecary bearing beautiful old robin egg blue painted surface. Three-over-one drawer configuration with wooden pulls.

L363 Small 19th century thick-walled steamed and bentwood round pantry box with remnants of original apple green painted surface. Tacked joint construction with dark natural patina interior. Measurements: 5 ¼” diameter x 2 3/8" tall.

*SOLD* L363 Small 19th century thick-walled steamed and bentwood round pantry box with remnants of original apple green painted surface. Tacked joint construction.

L371 18th century Pennsylvania seven (7) drawer apothecary beautiful old green painted surface with all the original knobs. Dovetailed case and drawers. Circa 1790-1810.

L377 Late 18th century Eastern Shore, Maryland one drawer pin-top stretcher base Worktable with early blue painted base and scrubbed top. The legs and stretcher base are fully mortised and wooden pegged construction. Beaded edges adorn the corners of each leg. The drawer and the drawer stretcher are dovetailed. The removeable two board top has dovetailed stretchers and is secured to the base with four long wooden pins. Circa 1790-1800.

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. Great condition. Circa 1880s.

RM1603 Exceptional, very early, oil painting depicting two American flagged ships at full sail on choppy waters. Oil on canvas. Unsigned. The canvas is stretched over wooden frame and secured with small square head nails. Unsigned. Measurements: 30" wide x 20" tall.

*SOLD* RM1603 Exceptional, very early, oil painting depicting two American flagged ships at full sail on choppy waters. Oil on canvas. Unsigned. The canvas is stretched over wooden frame

L425 Early 19th century miniature New England blanket chest bearing original, dry- red painted surface. Six board construction featuring tall, half-moon cut out feet. Square head nail construction with original Cotter pin / snipe hinges. Clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1800-1820s. Measurements: 9 ¾” wide x 7” deep x 10 ¼” tall.

*SOLD* L425 Early 19th century miniature New England blanket chest bearing original, dry- red painted surface. Six board construction featuring tall, half-moon cut out feet. Square head nail construction with original Cotter pin / snipe hinges. Circa 1800-1820s.

L388 19th century Pennsylvania original blue painted two-board topped table with one dovetailed drawer resting on chamfered edged / “lamb’s tongue” legs. The apron is mortised into the legs. Circa 1860s.

L384 Early 19th century Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Sheraton original red painted Child’s Blanket Chest. Pine, six board construction with applied molding around the lid and bottom – resting on applied turned feet. Circa 1810-1820s.

L414 Tole Painted Tin Chamberstick Lamp bearing original mustard painted and decorated surface.

L259 Rig Mate Pair Canvasback Decoys carved by Will Heverin (1860-1951) from Charlestown, Maryland bearing very early working repainted surfaces. Both are Branded “PM” on bottoms of tails – which stands for the Paul Murphy Rig. These were found in a rig in Kennedyville, MD.

L440 Exceptional early 19th century Pennsylvania original red painted Apple Box with a square base supporting a dovetailed canted bowl. Square head nail construction. The red paint is original, and first and only coat throughout the interior and exterior of the box. All original. Measurements: 11 ¼” square x 4” tall sides. The bottom is 9 ¼” x9 3/8” square.

*SOLD* L440 Exceptional early 19th century Pennsylvania original red painted Apple Box with a square base supporting a dovetailed canted bowl. Square head nail construction. The red paint is original, and first and only coat throughout the interior and exterior of the box.

**SOLD** L373 Early 19th century twelve 6-sided star pattern tins Pennsylvania Pie Safe with beautiful original blue paint. All tins are original. Nice, distinct beaded edges surround the doors. The case of the Pie Safe is mortised and pegged and rests on tall, full height legs. The clean interior retains old natural patina. Circa 1850s.

L376 Sturdy hand-woven gathering basket bearing its original Windsor green painted exterior with original dark red painted interior. Basket features a heavily notched, hand carved steamed and bent handle that is woven into the single-wrapped, double-rimmed construction.

L368 19th century Pennsylvania wallpaper Hat Box or Bandbox. The oval pasteboard box is covered with wallpaper bearing a two-story house, fenced pastures with trees and a rock wall, and horse and riders in blue, white and reddish-brown colors. Natural interior. Measurements: 16 ¾” wide x 13 ¼” deep x 11” tall.

*SOLD* L368 19th century Pennsylvania wallpaper Hat Box or Bandbox. The oval pasteboard box is covered with wallpaper bearing a two-story house, fenced pastures with trees and a rock wall, and horse and riders in blue, white and reddish-brown colors. Natural interior.

**SOLD** L343B Very early 19th century butter bowl in beautiful original vibrant yellow paint. Nice slow-turn lathe marks visible throughout - with a distinct lipped rim with chamfered edge. Natural patina interior.

L380 Late 19th century Folk Art style ceremonial wooden Axe for the fraternal benefit society known as the Foresters of America (“F. of A.”) featuring their logo of a deer in the woods with “Ct. Adams #116” “Instd. Aug 31-1896” “Adams Mass.” painted above the logo, and “F. of A.” painted below the logo. In translation, this represents the Foresters of America Chapter – Adams #116, Instituted August 31st, 1896, in Adams, Massachusetts. Solid wood construction with the handle being fully mortised through the head of the axe.

**SOLD** L339 19th century Pennsylvania rectangular wooden Tray boasting original blue painted surface with natural patina interior. Dovetailed case with narrow divided slot that goes the length of the tray and applied handles on each end. Dovetailed case with square head nail construction. Circa 1850s.

**SOLD** L367 19th century New England pantry box with opposing finger laps bearing beautiful original green painted surface. The initials "T M" are carved in the top of lid. Steamed and bentwood construction with opposing finger laps being secured with tiny square head nails and tacks.

G116 19th century ogee wood framed Looking Glass with the original old blue paint in great condition. Circa 1850.

L381 Late 19th century Pennsylvania small sized Dome-Top Document Box bearing original mustard grained paint decorated surface. The wood is pine with dovetailed construction.

L372C Early 19th century Hog Scraper Wedding ring / band Candlestick with finger curl at the top and working push-up tab with illegible maker’s stamp

L308 Pair 19th century hanging tin wall sconces with round mirrored backs and fluted edge drip cups. Nicely rolled edges.

L372D Early 19th century Wedding band hog scraper candle stick -Unmarked. Sturdy sheet iron construction with brass wedding band

RM1600 New York variant US Contract Musket c1850. Smoothbore steel barrel, 70 cal. With bayonet lug and steel ramrod. Round tail flintlock with roller frizzen marked, I.P. Moore Warranted. Walnut stock with cross hatched wrist. All steel hardware with three barrel rings. Overall length of the musket is 56” long. (Please click on picture to see additional details and photos.)

L387 Mallard Drake Decoy bearing original painted surface carved by R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) of Havre de Grace, MD. Original weight, staple and ring remain intact on bottom.

L386 Canvasback Drake Decoy carved by R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) of Havre de Grace, MD. Decoy is Branded "HMcM" (for the Harold McMullen Rig) on bottom. Original painted surface - Electric pen signed by R. Madison Mitchell - and dated 1948 – on bottom. Original weight, staple and ring remain intact.

L378 Canvasback Duck Decoy carved by Paul Gibson (1902-1984) Havre de Grace, MD. All original paint and condition, with no evidence of ever having a weight on bottom indicating it was perhaps a mantle duck -approximately circa 1930's.

**SOLD** RM1601 Pair of 19th century Philadelphia style Windsor Armchairs bearing old black painted surfaces with traces of the original Windsor green paint showing in some areas. Chairs boast the typical Philadelphia style seven spindle backs with crest rail and short support spindles below the arms, turned splayed legs joined with an H stretcher base.

**SOLD** L337 Gagetown Pictorial Hooked Rug depicting a Lion and Lioness under Tree with a Bird perched upon one of its branches. A multi-colored border of diamond shapes encircles the edges of the rug. The rug is constructed of various types of vibrantly colored fabrics hand hooked on burlap with a yarn wrapped border securing the edges.

**SOLD** L374 Late 18th century miniature Pennsylvania Blanket Chest with dovetailed case and applied bracket base with decorative feet bearing its original green painted surface. Dovetailed case with square nails and tiny “T” nails securing the applied base and the molding around lid. Clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1780s-1800.

**SOLD** F442A Early 19th century New England bail handle pantry box retaining its original dry mustard yellow paint. Heavy construction with overlapping steamed and bentwood sides secured by small tacks. Original wire bail with wooden handle. Clean, natural patina interior.

L385A 1930s Paper Mache Pulp Pumpkin “Choir Boy” Jack O Lantern with the original label intact on bottom – from Long Island City, N. Y. Circa 1930-1940s.

**SOLD** L361 Small 19th century lidded Firkin with original red paint and “RICE” painted in white on the front. Thick staved sides with overlapping finger bands secured with tiny tacks. Retains wire bail swing handle with wooden grip.

L359 19th century Pennsylvania nine-drawer spice chest / apothecary bearing original red painted surface with molded edged drawers bearing original porcelain knobs and original paper labels. Tiny square head nail construction. The wood is pine Circa 1840-1850’s.

L344A Early rectangular shaped hand-woven splint basket bearing its natural patina surface. This nicely woven basket features a single-wrapped double-rim with a notched, steamed and bent handle. Rim and handle are double secured with tiny tacks.

L375 Handmade 20th Century Folk Art Bird Tree with seven different, beautifully hand carved and polychrome painted wooden Songbirds resting on steamed and bent branches. Mounted in a wooden turned acorn shaped base for display purposes.

**SOLD** L369 Rare – exceptional - large-sized early 19th century Bandbox / Hatbox made by Hannah Davis (1784-1863). Wooden construction with the exterior covered in vibrant wallpaper and the inside lined with newspaper with a date of 1833 visible on some of the print.

L364 19th century New England pantry box with opposing finger laps Pantry Box with beautiful dry blue painted surface over the original green paint. Steamed and bentwood tiny wooden pegged construction with opposing finger laps

**SOLD** L365 New England 19th Century Pantry Box with original dry bittersweet paint. Steamed and bentwood thick-walled, tiny wooden pegged construction with overlapping sides

**SOLD** L338 Superb early 19th century miniature oval Shaker style two finger pantry box bearing the best dry, original blue painted surface. Steamed and bentwood construction with opposing fingers – Circa early 1800s.

L372A Early 19th century Hog Scraper Wedding ring Candlestick with finger curl at the top and working push-up tab signed “Shaw”. Sturdy sheet iron construction with brass wedding band. (Shaw, working in Birmingham, England, was a maker of such candle sticks for the American market – and carried the first American patent for hog scraper candle sticks in 1853.) Circa 1800-1820. Measurements: 4” bottom diameter x 7 ½” tall.

L372A Early 19th century Hog Scraper Wedding ring Candlestick with finger curl at the top and working push-up tab signed “Shaw”. Circa 1800-1820.

**SOLD** L342 Matching Pair of 19th century round-back single-candle sconces in original old surface. The hand cut tin features crimped edges encircling the backs and each of the drip pans. Each sconce boasts a curled strap arm with crisp rolled edges that supports the drip pan and candle socket.

L372B Early 19th century Hog Scraper Wedding ring / band Candlestick with finger curl at the top and working push-up tab bearing a partial “Shaw” stamp. Dark, natural surface. Circa 1800-1820.

L343A Very early 19th century wooden bowl in beautiful original dark mustard paint. Nice slow turned lathe marks visible throughout - with a lipped rim and carved band with distinct incised rings around top edge and a slightly raised foot on bottom. Natural patina interior with wear and age cracks indicative of age and use. Bowl is slightly out of round at 19 ¼” x 19 ½” diameter. Opposite sides of the bowl measure 6 ¼” x 7” tall respectively.

*SOLD* L343A Very early 19th century wooden bowl in beautiful original dark mustard paint. Nice slow turned lathe marks visible throughout - with a lipped rim and carved band with distinct incised rings around top edge and a slightly raised foot on bottom. Natural patina interior.

L360 Early hand-woven splint basket side in its original green painted surface - featuring a single-wrapped double-rim with a notched, steamed and bent handle on each side. The round top opening tapers to a square shaped bottom. Very nicely made basket with tightly woven sides and an open weave bottom.

**SOLD** R303 Early 19th century oversized Pennsylvania lidded Dough Box bearing original blue painted surface with great wear. Dovetailed case with deep canted sides resting on canted apron that is fully mortised and pegged into the turned splay legs. Top has a sturdy batten mortised in a unique angle on each end to lock the lid/top to base of dough box – allowing the top to only be removed by sliding it off. Circa 1820s – 1830s.

K1592 Shallow wooden bowl with a lipped rim and footed base retaining its original Windsor green painted surface. This adorable small sized bowl bears age cracks and broken areas around rim with several make-do” repairs.

*SOLD* K1592 Shallow wooden bowl with a lipped rim and footed base retaining its original Windsor green painted surface. This adorable small sized bowl bears age cracks and broken areas around rim with several make-do” repairs.

**SOLD** L355 Wooden Trade Sign advertising “Standard Harrow Co.” “Utica N.Y.” The lettering and artwork is painted in original dark blue paint on a white painted background. Single sided. Wear and weathered surface indicative of age and exposures.

**SOLD** K1756 19th century Hogscraper candlestick with working push up tab (unmarked) and finger curl at top, bearing early green painted surface. Sturdy with nice weight.

**SOLD** RM1598 Exceptionally well-made tabletop set of 5 drawers featuring dovetailed case, dovetailed drawers and mortised drawer dividers and stretchers bearing old blue painted surface. From Maine. Circa 1820s.

L350 Late 19th century Country Store Barrel with hinged lid retaining original porcelain knob. Natural patina surface, with no evidence of ever being painted. Vertical steamed and bent wooden staved construction secured with six horizontal iron bands. Original porcelain casters remain intact on bottom. Circa 1870s-1890s.

**SOLD** L345 Unique 19th century original red painted Biscuit Table with dovetailed drawer. This unusual worktable features a dovetailed apron that is mortised into the uniquely shaped legs. Found on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Circa 1840s.

L282 Pennsylvania double mortised Bench with the top retaining remnants of its original red painted surface, whereas the bottom retains an older layer of blue paint. Bench boasts shaped ends, half-moon cut out feet, and a drop apron on one side. The legs are double mortised through the top. Circa 1820s-1830s.

L268B 18th century Pewter ink well fitted with five quill holes and hinged lid covering its original removeable porcelain insert ink pot.

L354 Shaped solid wooden trade sign advertising “Country Inn” “Lobby” in deeply carved letters bearing gold gild paint. The background bears its original green painted surface with original black paint surrounding the entire edge of the sign. Original early iron oversized eye hooks remain intact for hanging purposes. Single sided.

RM1599 Pair of Civil War Union Soldier Tintypes - possibly brothers - along with a remnant piece of hand stitched quilt. One soldier is holding his kepi in the photograph. Found in a Maryland Estate.

L270 Wonderful group of three sewing related items to include: Large blacksmith made hand forged iron shears (Measurements: ~10 1/4" long x 4 5/8" wide. Center pin is approximately 1" long.) Velvet heart shaped pincushion with hand woven blue and white linsey-woolsey trim encircling the sides. Hand stitched. (Approximate measurements: 3 ¼” wide x 2” thick x 3” tall.) and a 19th century American Sewing Clamp - small sized - forged iron - with very worn velvet covered sawdust pincushion intact. (Measurements: 3 ½” tall not including the finger screw.)

L270 Wonderful group of three sewing related items to include: Large blacksmith made hand forged iron shears, a hand-stitched Velvet heart shaped pincushion with hand woven blue and white linsey-woolsey trim encircling the sides, and a 19th century American Sewing Clamp - small sized - forged iron - with very worn velvet covered sawdust pincushion intact.

L357 American Folk Art Hooked Rug depicting a two-masted fishing and racing schooner identified as the “Bluenose” – with the maker’s initials “E. N.” hooked in the upper left corner of the rug. The depicted ship is at full sails with pennants and a Flag atop the masts. Professionally cleaned and mounted. Circa 1920s-1930s.

L356 Beautiful Pennsylvania cobalt blue decorated stoneware crock pitcher marked “1 ½” Circa 1870s. Decorated with brushed cobalt swags and a flower on front and the collar is decorated with swags on each side of spout as well as the handle.

**SOLD** L287 Wonderful early 19th century Pennsylvania original red painted two door cupboard with applied bracket base. Molding surrounds the underside of the top. The split panel doors are fully mortised and pegged and open freely to reveal natural patina interior with sturdy shelves for storage. Circa 1820s.

**SOLD** L176 Beautiful 19th century Pennsylvania mortar and pestle bearing its original dry yellow painted surface. The solid wooden mortar boasts a tall, shaped stem, shaped footed base and beautifully turned bowl with a banded rim and delicately tapered interior lip surrounding the opening and incised rings decorating the exterior. Natural patina interior with wear from years of use. Several surface cracks from age and shrinkage. The decoratively carved, heavy solid wooden pestle retains its natural patina surface with fantastic wear from years of use. Measurements: 4 ¾” diameter (bottom) x 4 5/8” diameter (top) x 7” tall. The pestle measures ~8 ¼” long.

**SOLD** L176 Beautiful 19th century Pennsylvania mortar and pestle bearing its original dry yellow painted surface. Natural patina interior with wear from years of use.

**SOLD** L224 Late 19th century Pennsylvania wooden Lantern featuring four glass panels contained within a wooden pinned and post construction frame boasting old blue painted surface. Door opens freely to access the crudely made metal candle socket. There is a hole in the top for ventilation purposes which is covered on the exterior with a bent piece of sheet metal to create a hood that protects the candle flame from wind/rain. There are several make-do repairs to the top. A wire bail handle is attached to the top for carrying/hanging purposes. The wood appears to be oak. Measurements 5 ¾” x 5 7/8” square x 10” tall at corner posts. Overall height is approximately 13 5/8” tall including handle in upright position.

**SOLD** L224 19th century Pennsylvania wooden Lantern featuring four glass panels contained within a wooden pinned and post construction frame boasting old blue painted surface. Door opens freely to access the crudely made metal candle socket. The hole in top for ventilation is covered

**SOLD** L270B Practical make-do pin cushion on original red painted turned wooden base with a very early linsey-woolsey fabric covered top. The numbers “4010” are branded on the bottom.

L266B Early lidded pewter pot. Hand hammered surface with soldered footed base and decorative finial on lid. Unmarked.

**SOLD** L358 Hand carved primitive folk art wooden replica of a “Barred Rock or Plymouth Rock” chicken with glass eyes and black painted feather details, a short red cone and yellow beak, mounted on a piece of split wood. This is a typical style of the Carver, William Kirkpatrick of Hudson, MA (born in 1939) who’s initials, “WEK”, are branded into bottom of the bird.

L353 Exceptional mid-19th century New England steamed and bentwood oval pantry box retaining its original green painted surface. Opposing finger lapped construction secured with tacks and tiny square head nails. Clean interior.

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.

H962 Original red painted carrier with mustard painted interior with dividers. Raised center handle is curved with matching cutout for carrying. Canted sides. Square head nail construction. Very sturdy.

**SOLD** L181B 19th century turned wooden treenware salt box / cellar with incised rings on the lipped lid bearing remnants of original blue painted surface with exceptional overall wear from years of use. Early wire make-do repairs on one side of the bowl.

**SOLD** L284 Nice 18th century Pennsylvania Milk cupboard featuring its original red painted surface and a beautiful, raised panel door. Cupboard is completely pegged construction – including the back boards, sides and top. The door is fully mortised and double pegged construction with “H” hinges and original wooden turn knob. Decorative cut out along front and half-moon cut out feet on ends. Circa 1760s-1780s.

L265 Pennsylvania Folk Art carved and painted eight-drawer Apothecary / Spice Cabinet with original red painted surface with original white porcelain knobs. The top crest features a Folk Art scroll cut out and original polychrome painted heart and tulip motif.

**SOLD** L190 Large 19th century hand chopped solid wooden Trencher bearing old blue painted surface. Hand hewn handles on each end and hewn marks evident throughout interior and exterior of this large trencher. Circa 1850s.

L324 Early 20th century Folk Art hand-painted Theorem on velvet – signed by artist – Mary O Mecagni. Theorem features a still life of an oval woven compote style basket containing a beautifully arranged abundance of fruits with accents of tendrils and leaves. .

L328 Mid 19th century Tin Toleware Spice Box featuring 8 drawers with oval fronts bearing hand painted labels for Ginger, Cinnamon, Pepper, Cloves, Nutmeg, Mace, Allspice, and Cardamon. Circa 1850s.

**SOLD** E132 19th Century Wooden Mortar & Pestle in fantastic original dry blue painted surface. Pestle is original and shows beautiful old patina to the wood.

L303 Late 19th century North Carolina country farm table in original blue painted surface featuring a four-board scrubbed top resting on apron that is fully mortised and pegged into the turned legs. The wood is southern yellow pine. Circa 1860-1880s.

L267A 18th century Pewter Lidded Flagon engraved with various initials and “H” “1753” on top of lid and prominently “DC” with faint remnants of “1753” on bottom. Heavy.

L268A Large six-sided pewter wine container with threaded lid with ring for carrying, and threaded spout cover. Engraved “HC.SHB” on side and bears maker’s stamp on bottom “R-B”. Very heavy.

L266A Pewter Tobacco Jar – C.1790-1800 -features a slightly tapered body, banded base, slightly flared foot and acorn finial.

L307 Handmade Oriental Area Rug featuring rich colors and geometric motifs with nice pile - showcasing rug making at its finest.

L271 Late 19th century General Store Coffee Bin for “Jersey Coffee” with its original pumpkin painted surface advertising “100 pounds Jersey Coffee” stenciled in black on the front, and “Pittsburg Pa ” stenciled on the back. Hinged slant front lid on top bears “Jersey Coffee” and “Dayton Spice Mills Dayton O.” in black with black pin striping. Circa 1885 – 1890’s.

L333 19th century blue and white Spongeware pitcher boasting the classic sponge-applied blue semi-banded speckled pattern on durable stoneware. A banded embossed/impression of double diamond patterns encircles the bulbous base.

L332 19th century blue and white Spongeware bowl featuring the classic sponge-applied blue speckled pattern with a solid white band in center.

L331 19th century blue and white Spongeware pitcher boasting the classic sponge-applied blue speckled pattern on durable white stoneware. A banded embossed/impression of double diamond patterns encircles the bulbous base.

L290 Early 19th century Pennsylvania original blue painted one door cupboard with drawer. Very unusual form with one dovetailed drawer and a four-panel door that is triple mortised. A beaded edge surrounds the door, drawer and top of the cupboard, as well as the shelf fronts on the interior. Wonderful, elaborate cut-out apron and feet. Square head nail construction. The wood is pine. Circa 1820s. Measurements: 25” wide x 16 ½” deep x 36” tall.

**SOLD** L290 Early 19th century Pennsylvania original blue painted one door cupboard with drawer. Very unusual form with one dovetailed drawer and a four-panel door that is triple mortised. A beaded edge surrounds the door, drawer and top of the cupboard, as well as the shelf fronts on the interior. Wonderful, elaborate cut-out apron and feet. Circa 1820s.

L311 1930s Paper Mache Pulp Pumpkin Smiling Jack O Lantern. Circa 1930-1940s. The lantern retains great original orange and green surface with what appears to be its original wire handle and paper insert for eyes and mouth.

L313 Folk art bird tree hand carved by Brian Paine featuring five hand-carved wooden Crows and one hand-carved wooden Owl. Each bird is uniquely carved, and hand painted with metal legs mounted on steamed and bent tree limbs. Tree is anchored in a multi-tiered wooden turned base that is adorned with vibrant mustard, red and green paint. Branded "PAINE ALLEN-TOWN PA" on the bottom. Overall height is 21” tall with base. Base is 6 5/8” across bottom.

**SOLD** L313 Folk art bird tree featuring five hand-carved and painted wooden Crows and one hand-carved and painted wooden Owl mounted on steamed and bent limbs. Tree is anchored in a multi-tiered wooden turned base with vibrant mustard, red and green paint. Branded "PAINE ALLEN-TOWN PA" on the bottom.

L312 1930s Rare, double sided, small sized Paper Mache Pulp Pumpkin Jack O Lantern. Circa 1930-1940s. The lantern is in very good condition and retains original orange surface with what appears to be its original wire handle. The paper inserts for eyes and mouth are present on both sides.

L309 Early 20th century metal Automotive Trade Sign advertising "Eddie's Auto Service". Tin mounted on wooden frame construction with black lettering on a yellow background and a silver border. The back indicates this sign was made for, and shipped to, Chas. F. Kellum & Co., Inc. – P.R.R. at Ashburner Street – Philadelphia PA. Maker stencil on back: Allen Morrison Sign Co. – Lynchburg, VA.

L305 Folk Art solid wood hand carved and hand painted figural Pig - advertising "Meat Market" painted along the bottom. This carved solid wooden Folk Art Pig in original paint is holding a carved wooden knife and fork (both removeable). Extremely detailed and uniquely carved face, snout, ears and plump body dressed in traditional butcher’s attire. Outstanding piece of American Folk Art. Measurements: Base measures 8 ¼” x 6 ½” and overall height is ~19 ¾” tall.

*SOLD* L305 Folk Art solid wood hand carved and hand painted figural Pig - advertising "Meat Market" painted along the bottom. This carved solid wooden Folk Art Pig in original paint is holding a carved wooden knife and fork (both removeable). Extremely detailed and uniquely carved face, snout, ears and plump body dressed in traditional butcher’s attire.

L310 Folk Art Bird House bearing its original green, white and Spanish red painted surface. It has two chimneys and a lot of character with the front bump out with hexagonal roof, overhanging porch with scalloped trim and individual posts, and applied windows and doors.

RM1597 Civil War Model 1860 Cavalry Sword and Scabbard made by “Mansfield & Lamb – Forestdale R.I.” as stamped on blade. The reverse side is stamped “U.S. / C.E.W. / 1864”. This sword is one of 37,500-edged weapons produced for the U.S. Ordinance Department by this manufacturer during the Civil War. The sword retains its leather hangers attached to the scabbard – which is very rare!

L301 19th century hanging shelf with shaped ends and mortised shelves retaining its original white painted surface. An original mortised brace supports the center back of the shelf for added stability. Circa 1870s-1880s.

**SOLD** L304 19th Century Pennsylvania Hepplewhite stand featuring delicately tapered legs retaining its original dry, blue painted surface. The apron is fully mortised into the legs and secured with wooden pegs. Square nails secure the top to the base. Circa 1840s.

Q191 Mid-19th century Massachusetts farm table with one drawer on side, retaining its original mustard base with red-washed top. This great table features a three-board top resting on nicely tapered Hepplewhite legs. The apron is fully mortised and pegged into the legs.Circa 1850s.

L285 19th century Shenandoah Valley, Virginia small one door cupboard with raised legs bearing original red painted surface. Door opens to reveal divided shelf sections. Post and panel construction secured with wooden pegs and square head nails. The woods are yellow pine and poplar. Original brass hinges. Measurements: 26” wide x 12” deep x 26 ½” tall.

*SOLD* L285 19th century Shenandoah Valley, Virginia small one door cupboard with raised legs bearing original red painted surface. Door opens to reveal divided shelf sections. Post and panel construction secured with wooden pegs and square head nails.

L281 19th century Pennsylvania Wash Bench with its original dry green painted surface. This bench boasts decorative cut out feet and splayed legs affixed to the top by way of a double mortise. The drop apron along the front features shaped ends. Original mortised cross braces on back. Circa 1850.

**SOLD** L273 Identified early 19th century miniature blanket chest bearing original red painted surface with black and mustard pinstripe decoration. Chest features six-board construction with a dovetailed case and an applied dovetailed bracket base. Applied molding secured with tiny “T” nails surrounds the lid. Lidded till inside. The writing on the back identifies the chest as being given to Lois Kelly Redkill - made by Wm. Ballard.

G515 Late 19th century finely handwoven basket from New England in a Shaker style, with the original green paint. The basket has the original kick up bottom and the original hand carved handle.

L291 Nice 19th century Pennsylvania one door cupboard bearing original old blue / gray over original red painted surface. Great wear. The paneled door opens to reveal a clean, natural patina interior with shelves for added storage options. Circa 1850s-1860s.

L292 Late 19th century original pumpkin painted wooden country store Coffee Bin advertising “100 pounds Jersey Coffee” stenciled in black on the front, and “G. Seymour Ind” signed on the back. Hinged slant front lid on top bears “Jersey Coffee” and “Dayton Spice Mills Dayton O.” in black with black pin striping. Applied molding surrounds the lid. Clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1885 – 1890’s.

L294 Unique large copper weathervane depicting a sailboat with cutouts of people on deck. Mounted in/on an oversized architectural ball for display purposes.

**SOLD** F7 Early 19th century twelve pinwheel pattern tins Pennsylvania Pie Safe with beautiful old blue paint. Nice, distinct molding surrounds the top and a beaded edge runs along the top of the doors. The case of the Pie Safe is wooden peg and square head nail construction, and it rests on tall, full height legs. Circa 1830s.

L73A Early 19th century iron “hog scraper” push up candlestick in old white painted surface. Tight, unmarked, working push-up thumb tab.

**SOLD** J233 18th Century Revolutionary War Blue Painted wooden Canteen. A fabulous Revolutionary War era canteen having the best dry, subtle original blue painted surface. The canteen has a turned banded pattern, original dry blue paint and a hole for a spout. American, c.1770-1800.

RM1595 19th century treenware square hand carved wooden soap dish bearing remnants of original green painted surface. A slightly beveled edge surrounding the top. Natural patina interior boasts extensive wear indicative of age and use.

H921 Early 19th century Lancaster County, Pennsylvania mustard painted split lid wood box resting on turned feet. Rounded edges surround top and bottom. Dovetailed case. Divided interior with clean, natural patina. One board construction. Circa 1820.

L275 Vintage late 20th century Armillary Sphere marked “Virginia Metal Crafters” on bottom of base. Mixed metals over a pineapple support. Two pieces.

G439 Rare 19th century stoneware lidded ginger jar crock with applied handles boasting beautiful heavy cobalt floral decoration on crock and lid. Unmarked, probably Virginia.

H384 Mid-19th century New England apothecary chest in original red paint with six drawers. Square head nail construction.

G32 19th century Pennsylvania hanging Pie Safe with star pattern tins. Circa 1850-70. Painted pine hanging pie safe with beautiful hand punched tins panels that run completely around the case. The pewter gray paint is the original 19th century surface.

L277 Swan decoy - carved by Robbie Daley from New Jersey. Solid wood. Signed on bottom.

L280 Solid cast iron Sink Box Decoy with defined eyes and bill. Found in Royal Oak, MD. Very heavy. Circa 1880s.

X33 Exceptional form 18th century Berks County, Pennsylvania Chippendale style Blanket Chest with the original dry blue paint featuring a dovetailed case with outstanding applied bracket base bearing beautiful cut out feet and a molded edge surrounding the top that is secured with wooden pegs. The brass Chippendale escutcheon is original to the chest. The interior bears clean, natural patina and boasts the original fish tail hinges and a lidded glove box. Circa 1770s.

L276 Canvasback Drake decoy carved by Charlie Joiner (1921-2015) of Chestertown, MD. Signed and dated 1968 on bottom. Original weight, staple and ring remain intact on bottom.

L260 Rare 19th century solid cast iron Sink Box Decoy from a foundry in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Very heavy. Circa 1880s.

E107 Early 19th century Pennsylvania open top two-piece Stepback Cupboard in old dry salmon paint over the original blue/ gray. One board white pine with square head and “T” nail construction. Circa 1810 -1820s. Single batten door, with nice high cut-out feet. The top has applied molding and a molded beaded edge around opening. Measurements are: 18 ¾” deep x 35" wide x 67 ½” tall.

E107 Early 19th century Pennsylvania open top two-piece Stepback Cupboard in old dry salmon paint over the original blue/ gray. Circa 1810 -1820s. Single batten door, with nice high cut-out feet. The top has applied molding and a molded beaded edge around opening.

RM1594 Unique early pair of handmade tin candlesticks with embossed decorations and tapered, square weighted bases. Embossed diagonal lines adorn the center stems, embossed floral decorations adorn the bases and each drip cup is surrounded with a scalloped edge.

**SOLD** L274 Folk Art hand carved solid wooden chicken with glass eyes. Very detailed carvings throughout, including a quite whimsical expression, with original painted surface bearing painted details to the head, beak and legs/feet. Solid wood. Branded on bottom by maker.

**SOLD** L278 Group of four hand carved Folk Art items – including: Folk Art hand carved wooden Civil War Union and Confederate soldiers with jointed arms - signed by maker "Savage '89" on bottoms. Original hand painted surfaces depicting respective uniforms. Each one measures 2 ¼” deep x 2 ¼” wide x 10” tall. AND Folk Art hand carved wooden Cow and Pig bearing original painted surfaces - signed by maker "B McAlister" on bottoms. The cow has leather ears and both have leather tails. Cow measures 8” long (without tail) x 1 ½” wide x 5 ¼” tall. Pig measures 5 ¾” long x 1 ¼” wide x 3 ½” tall.

**SOLD** L278 Group of four hand carved Folk Art items – including: Folk Art hand carved wooden Civil War Union and Confederate soldiers signed by maker "Savage '89" on bottoms & Folk Art hand carved wooden Cow and Pig bearing original painted surfaces - signed by maker "B McAlister" on bottoms.

G329A 19th century hooded open top pewter cupboard with mortised plate rails, applied molding, decorative cut out sides and feet bearing original green painted surface with mustard painted interior. Reeded decoration to the front of cupboard. The 1/3 sized door opens to reveal a clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1870s.

E494A Bench made Philadelphia seven spindle comb back Windsor Armchair bearing beautiful yellow painted surface.

E494 Bench made Rhode Island nine spindle comb back Windsor Armchair in beautiful mustard yellow painted surface. Signed on bottom.

RM1593 Tall wooden candlestick bearing early old red painted surface features a slightly leaning turned wooden column and base with tall tin candle socket. Base measures 4 ¼” diameter. Overall height is 15” tall.

RM1593 Tall wooden candlestick bearing early old red painted surface features a wooden column and base with tall tin candle socket.

**SOLD** F535 Very nice 18th century American Windsor stool - bearing original yellow paint and a hand painted decorated top featuring a large Folk Art bird. The stool boasts a slab top bearing hand hewn edges on the underside and rests on four turned splayed legs. Circa 1760-1780.

G94 19th century Western Pennsylvania stoneware striper canning crock with three cobalt bands.

E365 19th century Lancaster County, Pennsylvania double mortised Hall Bench circa 1800-1820, beautiful dry, never overpainted red paint, very elaborate boot jack cut out ends.

L261 Early Double Branded Cecil County Maryland Canvasback Drake Decoy attributed to John "Daddy" Holly (1818-1892), Havre de Grace, Maryland. Double branded on bottom. Original iron keel weight remains intact.

**SOLD** L272 Rig mate pair of Canvasback Decoys carved by William Heverin (1860-1951) of Charlestown, Maryland. Both are branded "JAH" on their undersides.

K251 19th century New England Chair Table, with the original red paint. The four-board pine top with generous overhang allows for comfortable seating. Circa 1820s.

K277 Matching pair of small ornate Cast Iron Garden Urns retaining weathered surfaces with old white paint. Urns are solid cast iron with embossed scalloped patterned rims resting on square bases. Measurements: 12 ¼” across tops (openings are 8” diameter) x 5 ¾” square bases x 13” tall.

E574 Unusual early 19th century New England washstand boasting decorative cut out back splash and sides with a dovetailed drawer below bearing old blue painted surface. Pine, square head nail construction. Circa 1820 – 1830s. Measurements: 27” wide x 15 ½” deep x 35 ¾” tall (back) x 28” tall (front).

*SOLD* E574 Unusual early 19th century New England washstand boasting decorative cut out back splash and sides with a dovetailed drawer below bearing old blue painted surface. Pine, square head nail construction. Circa 1820 – 1830s.

L262 19th century painting signed by American artist J. Loveling depicting sheep in a fenced pasture with a chicken standing close by. Oil on canvas, nicely framed in a 3” deep ornate gesso frame. A brass label is attached to the bottom center of frame that reads: "At Pasture" “J. Loveling.”

E364 9th century North Carolina Wall Box/ Pipe Box with the original black paint, square head nail construction, the wood is yellow pine,

L263 U.S. Patriotic Radiator Cap Parade Flag Holder with shield on front and slots for 5 flags (included) – mounted on a handmade solid wooden base of unique design resembling a ball atop a stepped side pyramid. Circa 1920-1930s.

**SOLD** S637 Round Windsor three-legged Foot Stool with the original mustard paint and red and black decoration. Two incised rings adorn the outer edge of the top.

L264 Small sized, very early 19th century New England Sawbuck Table bearing a one-board pine top with clipped corners resting on crossed base with deep apple tray below. Original Spanish Red painted surface with a Museum mark visible on the edge of table’s top. Primarily square head nail construction – with one rosehead nail also found. Circa 1820.

B369 19th century New England wooden turned Treen Dough Bowl bearing early blue painted exterior with interior boasting its original clean, dry surface showing great lathe turnings with a lipped edge. Slightly out of round.

H999 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Store Counter Desk retaining the beautiful original blue painted surface. Square head nail construction with primitively square dovetailed case and a slant hinged lid. Applied molding around lift lid. Raised back board creates a nice plain backsplash. Natural patina interior.

L259 Rig Mate Pair Canvasback Decoys carved by Will Heverin (1860-1951) from Charlestown, Maryland bearing very early working repainted surfaces. Both are Branded “PM” on bottoms of tails – which stands for the Paul Murphy Rig. These were found in a rig in Kennedyville, MD.

L225 New England round pantry box in old mustard painted surface over the original red paint. Steamed and bentwood construction secured with tacks and tiny wooden pins. Clean, natural patina on the inside.

RM1592 Tall wooden candlestick bearing a very early pale-yellow painted surface features a turned wooden column with tin candle socket and drip cup mortised into a hand hewn chamfered edged solid wooden base. Base measures 3 5/8" x 5 ¼”. Overall height is 11 ¼” tall.

*SOLD* RM1592 Tall wooden candlestick bearing a very early pale-yellow painted surface features a turned wooden column with tin candle socket and drip cup. The base is hand hewn with chamfered edge.

RM1591 Rare pair of wooden treenware plates bearing remnants of original red paint with incised rings and slightly raised, hand hewn footed bases bearing the initials "Y" "W" carved into the bottoms of each plate. Exceptional wear and patina to both plates created by time and extensive use. Both plates are slightly out of round, with one plate measuring 6 ¾” x 7” diameter and the other measuring 6 5/8” x 6 ½” diameter. Both are ~ ½” thick.

*SOLD* RM1591 Rare pair of wooden treenware plates bearing remnants of original red paint with incised rings and slightly raised, hand hewn footed bases bearing the initials "Y" "W" carved into the bottoms of each plate. Exceptional wear and patina to both plates created by time and extensive use.

**SOLD** L252 Epic 19th century Virginia one door Hanging Cupboard boasting original blue painted surface. Unique style with shaped ends and the back extends beyond both the top and bottom of the cupboard. The clean, natural patina interior has several shelves for storage options. Circa 1860s-1870s.

L211 18th century Maryland demilune table in old black paint. Table is circa 1780-1790s and features a semi-circular two-board top secured to the apron with large rosehead nails and “T” nails over a plain, triangular-shaped apron with beaded edge along the bottom that rests on three gracefully tapered legs.

E121 Late 19th century Tool Carrier/ Carpenter's Tote bearing wonderful original dry, weathered blue paint. This carrier features nice, high angle-shaped ends with canted sides and a deep well outfitted with a stationary tray with sections for various nails/tacks, etc.

**SOLD** L210 Late 18th century Pennsylvania pin top worktable retaining an old blue over the original blue painted surface. Table features a wide, two-board lift top secured with turned wooden pins over two different sized dovetailed drawers with molded edges, raised on round hand turned legs. The legs and beaded edged apron are dovetail and wooden pegged construction with the drawer divider being double mortised through the apron. Circa 1790s-1800.

**SOLD** L243 19th century New England bail handle pantry box retaining its original Okra colored painted surface. Heavy construction with overlapping steamed and bentwood sides secured by small tacks. A pair of oval stamped tin handle mounts on the sides secure the wire bail with wooden handle bearing original paint and great wear from years of use.

L246 19th century New England Bail Handle Pantry Box with the original old dry dark 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 that secure an arched wire swing handle with wooden hand grip bearing black painted surface.

L245 Early 19th century New England bail handle pantry box retaining its original light blue painted surface. Heavy construction with overlapping steamed and bentwood sides secured by small tacks. The sides of the pantry box are fitted with a pair of oval stamped tin handle mounts that secure an arched wire swing handle with wooden hand grip.

M618 19th century, medium sized firkin or sugar bucket in original dry green paint. It has a wooden swing handle attached by large buttonhead wooden pins. Old nails or tacks hold the lap bands in place.

L248 19th century wooden firkin with staved sides and steamed and bent handle secured with wooden pegs bearing original old pale blue painted surface. The finger lapped bands are secured with copper tacks.

L249 19th century wooden firkin with staved sides and steamed and bent handle secured with wooden pegs bearing old pale mustard over original red painted surface. The finger lapped bands are secured with copper tacks.

**SOLD** L253 Early 19th century Pennsylvania four door Corner Cupboard with six raised panels bearing early robin egg blue paint over the original blue paint, resting on a high bracket base with applied mold at the top. The doors are full mortised and double pegged. Circa 1820.

**SOLD** L242 19th century New England Bail Handle Pantry Box with the original dry 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 that secure an arched wire swing handle with wooden hand grip.

**SOLD** L244 19th century New England bail handle pantry box retaining its original Salmon painted surface. Heavy construction with overlapping steamed and bentwood sides secured by small tacks. Original wire bail with wooden handle bearing great patina. Remnants of names handwritten (illegible) in pencil inside the lid.

**SOLD** L247 Early 19th century New England bail handle pantry box retaining its original dry red paint. Heavy construction with overlapping steamed and bentwood sides secured by small tacks. Original wire bail with wooden handle. Interior retains its natural patina surface.

**SOLD** L254 Exceptionally well-made decorative two-tier Wire Plant Stand bearing early blue painted surface. Very sturdy. Circa 1870s.

L251 18th century rare, non-adjustable hand forged Wrought Iron Rush Light with Candle Holder resting on tripod base. Unusual workmanship with arm being mortised through the stem. Circa 1750 – 1780.

L255 Tall American early 19th century Pewter Flagon with dome shaped hinged lid with finial, sturdy spout, and scrolled handle. Prominently stamped on bottom: ”X” “Boardman & Co. New York”. The New York maker Boardman & Company existed between 1825–1827.

L256 Rare Pennsylvania Cobalt Blue Stripe Decorated Stoneware Batter Bowl / Milk Pan.

**SOLD** H173 Early 19th century one door Storage Cupboard in original bittersweet red paint. The top of the Cupboard is dovetailed with a single panel door which is mortised and pinned. Door opens to reveal a nice, clean interior with shelves. It has a nice high cut out foot. Original surface.

L192 Nice, early 19th century Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania two door storage cupboard bearing its original bittersweet red painted surface. Cupboard features a dovetailed case with applied cornice molding and cut out feet. Natural patina interior with shelves for added storage options. Circa 1840s.

L234 19th century hanging tin wall sconce with round mirrored back and fluted edge drip cup. Nicely rolled edges with secure solder joints.

L236 Early 19th century hand forged iron tabletop rush light with counterweight arm to keep the rush grippers tight. Mounted in a turned wooden base with remnants of original red paint.

L155 Sweet, small sized 19th century looking glass with the original mirror encased in a molded edge frame retaining its original blue painted surface. Nice, original surface with great wear.

L223 Early 19th century Eastern Shore Maryland Gathering Basket bearing wonderful old green painted surface. Very well-woven round form with tightly wrapped double rim and a delicate steamed and bent, notched handle. Pushed up bottom allows for proper weight distribution and air flow.

L238 Early 19th century adjustable tin hanging double candle holder with nicely rolled edges and secure solder joints throughout.

Z81 19th century identified lift lid box with original old blue paint. Wonderful, applied molding surrounds the top and bottom. Faint pencil notation with maker's name and 1840 written on bottom. The wood is pine with square head nail construction.

L228 19th Century Pennsylvania wooden hand pump retaining the original green and red paint with pin striping and paint decoration in red, mustard and black. The stenciled letters in mustard paint beneath the handle read: “NOT GUARANTEED IF VENT IS PLUGGED”. The pump is in outstanding condition.

**SOLD** L209 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Demilune Table bearing its original blue paint. Table features a one-board half round top raised on delicate Hepplewhite tapered legs joined by a dovetailed center support. Visible hand-hewn marks beneath the top.

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.

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.

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. All solder joints are secure and surfaces bear wonderful patina. Each sconce measures 8 ½” wide x 5 1/8" deep x 19” tall.

*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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

**SOLD** 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.

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.

L221 19th century cobalt blue decorated Stoneware Jar attributed to Peter Hermann of Baltimore, Maryland

**SOLD** 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.

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 maker’s stamp: “R.C.R.”

**SOLD** RM1588 Very rare 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. Clean, natural patina interior. The woods are pine and poplar with hand carved dovetails, “T” nails and square head nail construction. Measurements: 18 ½” wide x 10 ¼” deep x 8” tall.

**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.

G550 Early 1900’s 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

**SOLD** 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.

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.

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.

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.

**SOLD** 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

**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.

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

**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 1870’s.

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.

**SOLD** RM1586 Rare 18th century tall, turned wooden candlestick with old blue painted surface. Great wear and wax buildup from years of use.

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.

**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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

**SOLD** 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.

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.

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.

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.

**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.

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. Clean natural patina interior. The wood is pine with small square head nail construction. Circa 1830s-1840s. Measurements: 15 ½” wide (base) x 7 ¾” deep (base) x 9 ¾” tall.

*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.

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.

*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.

**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.

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.

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.

L204 Folk Art painted wooden Child’s Sled featuring bittersweet red painted runners and a green paint decorated platform with a center medallion featuring a horse’s head painted by famous Folk Artist Arthur Glazier (1928-2015) from East Berlin, Pennsylvania. Signed on back “A. Glazier”.

**SOLD** RM1584 Fantastic early wooden treenware plate bearing the letter “P” carved in bottom. Nice turned, lipped edge with remnants of incised ring.

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. Measurements: 19 ½” long x 13 ¼” wide x 8” tall (ends). The sides are 7 ½” tall.

*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.

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.

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.

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’. This set is all original and complete – with seven internal canisters (2 5/8” diameter x 2 ¾” tall) include: Ginger, Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Allspice, Mustard, and Mace around the slightly larger center canister (3 ¼” diameter x 2 ¾” tall) marked Pepper. The letters are stenciled in black on all lids and sides of each box. Outer box measures 9 ½” diameter x 3 ¼” tall.

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.

**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.

**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.

L179A 19th century Powder Horn with wooden stopper.

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.

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.

L170 Hand painted salt glazed Blue Onion Porcelain Rolling Pin with wooden handles.

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.

L180 19th century beautifully hand decorated Blue Onion porcelain screw type table Nutcracker. Meissen style – unmarked. Circa 1880s-1900. Measurements: 3” x 3 ½” x ~5 ¾” tall.

*SOLD* L180 19th century beautifully hand decorated Blue Onion porcelain screw type table Nutcracker. Meissen style – unmarked. Circa 1880s-1900.

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.

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. Believed to be from Connecticut. Circa 1800. Chair measures 20 ½” across tips of arms x 16 ¼” from seat to floor x 35 ½” tall back.

*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.

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.

**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.

L154 19th century Looking Glass with the original old wavy glass in its orignal blue painted wooden frame. Great condition. Circa 1850. Measurements: 9 ½” wide x ¾” thick x 11 ½” tall. The frame is ~ 1 ½” wide. Mirror opening is 6 ½” wide x 8 ½” tall.

L154 19th century Looking Glass with the original old wavy glass in its orignal blue painted wooden frame. Circa 1850.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.)

*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.)

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.

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 that is 6 ¼” diameter. Overall measurements: 6 ¾” square. The base is 1 5/8” thick, with the lipped edge around opening being 1 ¾” thick.

*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.

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.

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. Measurements: 3 ¾” diameter base x 4” tall.

*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.

L156 Group of three 19th century Apothecary jars with tin lids. Hand-blown clear glass with bubbles and fine scratches in some places. Measurements: 3 ½” diameter x 7 ½” tall (not including lid).

*SOLD* L156 Group of three 19th century Apothecary jars with tin lids. Hand-blown clear glass with bubbles and fine scratches in some places.

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 1800’s – 1840’s. Measurements: 20” long x 11” wide x 3 ¼” – 3 ½” tall, depending on where measured.

*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 1800’s – 1840’s.

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.

**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)

**SOLD** 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.

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.

**SOLD** L145 Early 1900’s Mohair Covered Toy Horse on wooden platform with metal wheels. The solid wooden 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 wooden platform retains original red painted border beneath a heavy patina and four metal wheels that move freely. The horse is mortised into the base below each hoof. Measurements: Base is 16” long x 5” wide. Height is ~16” tall.

**SOLD** L145 Early 1900’s 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.

**SOLD** L144 Early 1900’s large Pull-Toy Horse on original wooden platform with metal wheels and original label. The solid wooden horse features hand carved and painted nose/mouth and hooves, mohair covering, glass eyes, saddle and leather tack – all resting on an original wooden platform with red painted border and four original metal wheels that move freely. The thick horsehair mane and leather ears are intact; however the tail is missing. The saddle blanket is made of blue felt with a decorative white stitched edge. White leather rosettes adorn the bridle. Measurements: Base is 26 ½” long x 9” wide. Height is ~27” tall.

**SOLD** L144 Early 1900’s 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.

**SOLD** L146 Early 1900’s Mohair Covered Toy Horse on wooden platform with metal wheels. The solid 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. Measurements: Base is 10 ½” long x 3 3/8” wide. Height is ~11 ½” tall.

**SOLD** L146 Early 1900’s 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.

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.

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.

**SOLD** L147 Early original black and white painted Holstein Dairy Cow with prominent udders and long tail.

**SOLD** 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.

**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.

**SOLD** K1845 Late 19th century Pennsylvania Melon Basket of ribbed and woven oak splint construction bearing a beautiful original blue painted surface.

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.

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”. Working thermometer intact. Measurements: 9” wide x ¾” thick x 21” tall.

*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”.

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.

**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.

**SOLD** L133 Early 1900’s 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.

**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.

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.

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.

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.

**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.

**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.

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.

**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.

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.

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.

**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.

**SOLD** 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.

L115A Stone Fruit - Half Fig.

L115B Stone Fruit - Half Peach with natural wooden pit.

L115C Stone Fruit - Half Pear.

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