PAINTED WAGON SEAT -EARLY 19th CENTURY
A great looking and superbly made 19th century painted wagon seat. The four strong supports for the seat are blacksmith made which includes the nuts and bolts. The wooden supports under the bench are secured with square nails. Excellent condition with no repairs or loss. Totally original.((LDKE)
Dimensions: 28 1/2"L x 9 3/4"W x 19 3/4"H, Seat Height 16"
List Price; $525
PAINTED SPLINT BASKET ca:1890
This is a sturdy ca:1890 splint basket with a very strong handle. Note the double support rim with the square nail construction. Also note, the significant amount of old brown paint remaining on the basket. While there is some minor loss on the basket, it remains in good condition. (KKTE)
Dimensions: 17 3/4"-19 1/4" Dia., 8 1/2"H
List Price: $750
UNUSUAL CHAMBER STICK WITH SNUFFER
A nicely made unique chamber stick with arm for carrying which also houses the snuffer.
9 3/4"L x 5 1/2"H, snuffer 2 7/8"H (LLTK)
List Price: $325
WOODEN BALLOT BOX ca:1800
This is a very interesting box that was used extensively for ballots. I say this because the sliding top has numerous nail holes on the end and the box has matching nail holes on the top of the box panel which when nailed together would secure the slide. The box is dovetailed with some t nail construction (bottom). While there is some minor loss on the slide and the housing for the slide, this all original box is in excellent condition.(BLTK)
Dimensions: 9 1/4"L x 3 7/8"W x 3 3/4"H
List Price: $250
Tinder Box/Candle Holder 1770-1820
One of our favorite early lighting devices. This is an example of a tin drum Tinderbox with period striker, flint, and damping disc to extinguish the tinder and keep it dry. The flint and striker are normally keep on top of the disc. Note how the candle holder was applied to the lid.(ADAR)
Dimensions: 3 1/4" Diameter, 3 3/4" High
List Price: $495
EARLY TO MID 19th CENTURY TIN FLUID LAMP
This is a well made, nicely designed tin hand lamp with a single tube brass burner. Note the nice form and the great condition of this lamp.(LETK)
Height: 8 3/4"
List Price: $310
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RHODE ISLAND STONEWARE JUG WITH FLORAL DESIGN
A good looking stoneware jug with an impressed 2 below the neck and KENNEDY & GOUGH OLNEYVILLE R.I. impressed on shoulder. A rather large brushed cobalt blue floral design is featured on the body the jug. While the overall condition is very good there are the small chips on spout and some flaking of blue on the flower. No cracks and no repairs. (TAOK)
Dimensions: 14"H, 9' Base Diameter
List Price: $575
NEW ENGLAND QUEEN ANNE TABLE ca:1725-1755
A wonderful New England Queen Anne (1725-1755) table with a great patina "attic" finish. The table features a four board pegged top, mortised and pegged construction, an attractive Queen Anne leg and shaped skirt. The condition is really good for a table of this age with no breaks or major repairs. However, it looks like some pegs where added to the top boards over the years as the original pegs shrunk. Looks great! (DBSKTE)
Dimensions: 43"L x 26 1/4"W x 25 1/2"H
List Price: $2700
19th CENTURY PAINTED LIFT TOP DESK WITH ONE DRAWER
A nice size painted student lift top desk with original hinges, lock, dovetailed drawer (pulls replaced) and the original gallery. Note that the bread board ends on the lift top are held in place by early t-nails. Note also, the painted interior with a shelf and two"secret" compartments.The construction is mortised and pegged. The desk is in outstanding condition with no breaks or repairs. (TCEDE) Dimensions: 24"W x 17 1/2"D x x32"H (Front), 35 1/2"H (Back) List Price:$695
SAWTOOTH TRAMMEL 1650-1770
Trammels were adjustable suspensions that were used to hang grease lamps, candle holders, chandeliers, tea kettles, etc. This wrought iron saw tooth trammel was used extensively and the cupped adjustment mechanism can also be used to hang a lamp. The trammel is in excellent condition.(LETA)
Dimensions: 27"-45"
SOLD
WROUGHT IRON LAMP TRAMMEL 18th CENTURY
Resembling the heavier fireplace trammel, but much more delicate in design, sawtooth lamp trammels offered a wide range of vertical adjustment, similar to trammel candleholders, but with the advantage of accommodating any lighting device designed for suspension. Note the nice rattails on the holders of this 18th century trammel. (ATKK)
Dimensions: 233/4"L, Extended 353/4"
List Price: $450
LARGE PIERCED CANDLE LANTERN ca:1780-1840
A nicely pierced candle lantern with multiple sunburst designs. The lantern is complete with original latch, candle holder and a large arm carrying lope. This lantern has never been painted and was part of the Robert E. Putney collection. There is some rust on the surface but the overall condition is excellent. (ATAR)
Dimensions: 14"H (Not Including Lope), 5 1/2" Diameter
List Price:$550
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