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A 19th century running horse weathervane with an old gilt surface. While the weathervane is in good condition there is age related ware but also a nice verdigris patina that only develops over time. (LETEDE)
Dimensions: 23"L, 15"H
List Price:$2800

This is a different early to mid 18th century WI floor candle stand. While we have all seen double candle stands, this form is quite unique  with a cone and a cylinder shape candle holder. Note the twist on the arm of the cone shape candle holder as well as the tabs and drip pan on the cylinder candle holder . Note also the rush holder, the friction spring grip, penny feet and the "crook" type lifting ring. Excellent condition with appropriate ware. (BHOE)  
Dimension: 48"H
List Price: $2800

BUTTER PRINTS (L-R)
BUTTER PRINT(L) 
19TH CENTURY AMERICAN BUTTER PRINT WITH INTEGRAL HANDLE REFLECTING THE PEACE EAGLE.  EXTREMELY TIGHT 1/2" CRACK ON SIDE AND A VERY SMALL CHIP ON TOP.(CBTK)
 4 3/8"DIAMETER
ListPrice: $675
BUTTER PRINT (M)
19TH CENTURY BUTTER PRINT WITH INTEGRAL HANDLE AND FACE DEPICTING STYLIZED EAGLE FACING LEFT, BODY REPRESENTING US SHIELD AND FEET CLUTCHING A QUIVER OF ARROWS. SOMETIMES CALLED THE WAR EAGLE.
OUTSTANDING CONDITION. NO CRACKS OR CHIPS.(CTBK)
4 1/4" DIAMETER
List Price:$625 
BUTTER PRINT(R)
19TH CENTURY BUTTER PRINT WITH INTEGRAL HANDLE AND EAGLE FACING RIGHT AND STAR OVER SHOULDER. SOMETIMES CALLED PEACE EAGLE. A SMALL TIGHT CRACK ON SIDE THAT EXTENDS TO TOP.(CBKT)
4" DIAMETER
List Price: $675

An early tin three dimensional boot trade sign. Painted red over black with additional  small areas of "touch-up". The boot is probably American, third quarter of 19th century and in wonderful condition. This is a rare piece in really good condition, comes with a strong wall bracket and measures 33" high with an 8"x 7" elliptical top and a 13" long boot. (BCETE) 
List Price:$2000

A stunning painted 19th century apothecary chest. This  chest  has 19 dovetailed (front and back) drawers with turned wooden knobs (most if not all original), original labels and magnificent paint. The case is square nailed and while it has some minor loss, it is in excellent condition.(LCTOK)
Dimensions: 46"L x 9 1/4"W x 23 1/4"H 
List Price: $3300

An uncommon ca:1850 candle box with atypical caring handles, original hand forged latch and forged hangers on the back which permit the box to be hung on a chimney or wall. The box  has old red paint  over an older blue and is in excellent condition. (BAKE)
Dimensions: 13"L x 8"D x 12"H
List Price: $1850

A beautiful German 19th century oval bentwood box with lapped sides laced together with thin strips of wood. This covered box has retained its original paint decoration, the top painted with a scene of a man and his dog, with German inscription in white painted around the edge, (purportedly translated “my dog, the trusted animal enjoys bringing back to me lost items”, the sides with polychrome flowers.While the box is in wonderful condition, there is some minor wear and loss on the box. (see photos)
Dimensions: 18”L, 7 1/2”H
List Price: $875 (KTOK)  

A substantial  nice looking  painted sack-back Windsor armchair. This Rhode Island chair dates to the latter part of the 18th century and is in excellent condition. Note the tapered toes, prominent spool turnings above the feet, nicely formed saddle seat, the wide splay of the legs, the Rhode Island arm terminal, seven spindle back and the similarity of the turnings on the arm post and the legs. Over its two hundred plus year life, the chair has been repainted but it has no repairs. (BSOTK)
Dimensions: Seat Height 17", Height 36 1/2"
List Price: $2800

An attractive Queen Anne rush seat armchair in old black with traces of gilt highlights.  Note the sausage, ring and vase mortised and pegged posts, the bulbous front stretcher and the acorn finials. Note also the sloping scroll ended arms. Early rush seat.(OTOK)) 
Dimensions:Seat Height 16 1/2", Overall Height 45"
List Price: $1175

A pair of early 18th century pewter candlesticks  with a bulbous base  and inverted acorn shaped knob on stem. What is so interesting  about these candle sticks is there unique size and condition. They measure 4 3/4" H with a 3" W base and they are in excellent condition with no cracks and very minor dents. (BTCEDE)
List Price: $1950
  

A large (17 1/2"H) container which stored black pepper for the DAVISON, SILVERS & CO. of Cranbury, NJ. The company was founded in 1866 and upon the death of John Davison in 1890 the company name was changed to J.S. Silvers & Co. The company dealt in grocery products like tea, coffee, black pepper etc.The container is made from sturdy "hardboard" with wooden bands and has a wooden top and bottom. The label is in excellent condition while the surrounding red paint and the container have some minor loss (see photos) (LTOK)
Dimensions: 17 1/2"H x 12"D 
List Price: $425

AN 18th CENTURY  WILLIAM & MARY PAINTED BUTTERNUT AND MAPLE CHEST OF DRAWERS.  THE CHEST FEATURES A RECTANGULAR TOP WITH MOLDED EDGE ABOVE TWO OVER THREE GRADUATED DRAWERS, ENDING IN A MOLDED BASE  RAISED ON REPLACED BALL FEET. THE DRAWERS ARE DOVETAILED FRONT AND BACK, HAVE REPLACED COTTER PIN TEARDROP BRASS PULLS AND  ORIGINAL  BRASS ESCUTCHEONS.
NOTE THE GREAT PAINT, DUST SKIRT, ORIGINAL THREE BOARD BACK AND THE OUTSTANDING CONDITION OF THIS  NEW ENGLAND CIRCA 1700-1720 CHEST. (LSETE)
DIMENSIONS: 37 1/4"L x 20 1/2"D x 36"H  
 LIST PRICE: $3800