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Lot #
Item Description
Gavel
1
 18th Century walnut stock flint lock blunder buss with flared muzzle, barrel length 12".
632.50
2
 [2] Sterling silver porringers by George Gebelein and Richard Dimes.
143.75
3
 Sheraton country mahogany reverse painted mirror having shaped cornice with acorn drops above landscape and cottage decorated panel, circa 1830.
92.00
4
 Pair of Continental silver Rococo style candlesticks having stepped molded column with petal form boubechè, hallmarked, 19th Century. Height 12 1/2".
632.50
5
 Paint decorated blanket chest having interior till with hide away drawer in blue green paint, 19th Century.
345.00
6
 Early amber bitters bottle, S.T. Drake’s 1860 Plantation Bitters and a aqua medicine bottle, J.R. Nichols 7 Co., Boston.
103.50
7
 [2] Continental Silver serving items, a Dutch serving spoon with elaborate scenic bowl and sailing ship handle end and an ivory handle shovel form server.
74.75
8
 Staffordshire cow form milk creamer, 19th Century.
161.00
9
 Pair of Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain covered rectangular vegetables, 19th Century. {one missing finial}
230.00
10
 Queen Anne maple tip top tea table having angled square top above a tuned post on three snake feet in original red paint, circa 1750.
1,006.25
11
 Pair of Continental Eglomisé gilt hunting scenes in period Hogarth frames, late 18th Century. 10 x 14"
661.25
12
 Coin silver sugar tongs having bright cut engraving, E. Moulton, Newburyport, Mass, circa 1790.
241.50
13
 American pewter coffee pot having goose neck spout and domed cover, Roswell Gleason, Boston circa 1845. {finial missing}
345.00
14
 Antique German porcelain figural group depicting four winged cherubs frolicking on an oval base, 19th Century. Length 7" Height 5". {damage}
28.75
15
 Federal tiger maple drop leaf dining table having simple square tapered legs, circa 1810. {refinished}
517.50
16
 Continental silver oval open work basket having scroll and floral flared rim with center having raised cherub and landscape, marked, Germany 800. Length 7 1/2".
126.50
17
 Pair of Federal faceted double lemon top brass andirons with matching log stops, signed J. Davis, Boston, circa 1800.
1,955.00
18
 Jacquard blue and white homespun coverlet together with a lack lace shawl, 19th Century.
28.75
19
 French copper lavabo having hammered design mounted on a carved oak backing, 19th century
603.75
20
 Federal birch and cherry one drawer stand on square tapered legs, circa 1825.
402.50
21
 Bone handle parasol with carved rose design including top and tips, 19th Century.
63.25
22
 Oil on canvas, American 19th Century. River landscape at sunset with haystacks. 12 x 22"
2,012.50
23
 Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain covered tureen with boar's head handles, 19th Century
833.75
24
 Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain scalloped edge dish, 19th Century. Diameter 8" {chip}
373.75
25
 Pair of William and Mary painted banister back side chairs having heart cut out tombstone crests, circa 1710.
3,795.00
26
 Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain tea pot having round loop handle, 19th Century.
264.50
27
 Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain small tureen with similar under tray together with a small sauce boat, 19th Century. {damages}
126.50
28
 Continental porcelain two part figural inkwell, in the form of a seated woman teaching a child to knit, on a shaped base, 19th Century. {damage}
109.25
29
 [2] 19th Century silhouettes of gentlemen, one dated Sept. 2, 1826, each in original frames.
201.25
30
 Pair of Windsor birdcage side chairs with bamboo turnings, circa 1820.
287.50
31
 Hampshire pottery vase having raised collar on an apple form body with overlapping lily pad decoration in a mottled green glaze, marked by Cadmon Robertson, #92. Height 9 1/4".
2,300.00
32
 Chinese scatter carpet having camel field with shaded border with floral and urns design. 4 x 6 1/2'.
0.00
33
 Federal mahogany and satinwood inlaid shaving mirror having a molded edge cabinet of three drawers with diamond inlay on acorn form turned legs, circa 1820.
0.00
34
 Sheffield plated silver urn form hot water pot having raised finial and round base, 19th Century.
57.50
35
 Pair of barrel back bergeres having over upholstered form, 20th Century.
718.75
36
 Brass and oak miniature cannon with iron bound wheels and brass fittings and a cast brass barrel with raised embellishments, late 19th Century. Length 25".
747.50
37
 Cast and painted doors stop of elfin figure with blackthorn club and shield, by Bradley and Hubbard #7795. Height 12" 150-250
948.75
38
 Chelsea brass ship's clock having molded bezel on a mahogany raised base, for Shreve Crump and Low, Boston. Diameter 5 1/2".
316.25
39
 [105] Piece Sterling silver flatware service, Royal Danish pattern by International, including [11] luncheon forks, [12] cream soups, [11] salad forks, [12] tablespoons, [12] oyster forks, [11] demitasse spoons, [11] butter spreaders, [12] luncheon knives, a pie knife, a jam spoon, a sugar spoon, a long handle jam spoon, a butter server, a lemon fork, a two piece salad set, a serving spoon, a cold meat fork, a large flat tomato server and [2] ladles.
1,840.00
40
 Sheraton country paint decorated step back dressing table having scrolled splash back on turned legs, circa 1830.
1,840.00
41
 Pair of Chinese Paktong footed square base vases each with stepped form, mounted as lamps including silk shades.
402.50
42
 Oil on board, unsigned, late 19th Century. Pond side landscape with cottages and ducks. 22 x 18".
632.50
43
 Keshan room size carpet having an ivory ground with cream and floral field. 9' x 12'.
1,610.00
44
 [2] Early tin decorated items, a small box and handled tray, 19th Century
40.25
45
 Empire classical mahogany chest of drawers having mottled green marble top over a blind molded ogee drawer and graduated molded edge drawers, circa 1840.
2,012.50
46
 [5] Coin silver coffin end teaspoons, dated 1800, one by Hardy and [2] pointed end by J. Clark.
0.00
47
 Fine Turkoman oriental tent bag having rust, navy, red and cream repeating chevrons and original tied tassels, circa 1900.
1,840.00
48
 Bronze and micro mosaic inlaid portrait of Madonna and Child. 2 5/8 x 2 1/8".
138.00
49
 Continental silver Kovsh form wine taster and [2] spoon form tasters; one with scroll and plique a jour enamel handle.
51.75
50
 Federal mahogany and satinwood inlaid slant lid desk having molded and inlaid top with a fitted interior of drawers and cubby holes above four graduated drawers and a shaped apron on flared French feet, circa 1810. Width 37 1/2". {restored}.
1,035.00
51
 Federal style [7] piece sterling tea and coffee service having engraved oval form with fluted lobed body, including a hot water kettle on stand, coffee pot, tea pot, covered double handle sugar bowl, open waste bowl, and a covered tea caddy. Made for Shreve Crump and Low Co., by Tuttle, pattern 330. Together with a plated silver double handle tray.
1,955.00
52
 English salt glaze pitcher with pewter cover, 19th Century.
40.25
53
 English ironstone covered tureen having wheat and blossom design with matching undertray, 19th Century.
184.00
54
 Asian painted lacquer panel depicting a winged deity with elaborate stylized head dress, 19th Century.
460.00
55
 Birch and maple four post bed having shaped head board and turned and reeded post, circa 1825.
575.00
56
 [6] Early American silver coffee spoon, "T.W." with shell back, 18th Century.
126.50
57
 Sheraton gilt gesso half column looking glass having foliage upper panel with block and rosette corners, circa 1835.
402.50
58
 Caucasian scatter carpet having geometric field with multiple borders. 3 x 5 1/2'.
1,035.00
59
 Collection of [16] coin silver round fiddle end teaspoons engraved and dated 1849 and 1901 by Moulton, Newburyport, Mass, circa 1800-50.
368.00
60
 Early painted low blanket chest having a molded edge lift top painted with date 1790, all on a molded base, American, 18th Century. Length 50" Height 17".
552.00
61
 Rookwood art pottery vase having incised collar and base with an Asian landscape decoration, marked # 162, 1883, A.R.V. Albert Robert Valentien, 1962-1925. Height 11 1/2"
1,840.00
62
 Continental silver open work buckle with floral and rosette decoration, possibly early 18th Century.
138.00
63
 Miniature country [5] drawer painted chest in old paint.
97.75
64
 French style gilt brass and multi-light chandelier having iridescent glass center, possibly Steuben.
488.75
65
 Pair of carved walnut bergeres having scrolled and molded form with floral decorations, 20th Century.
603.75
66
 Pair of Chinese export lacquer decorated cabinets, late 19th Century.
345.00
67
 Classical green marble and brass inkstand having raised eagle center above two inkwells and pen tray, 19th Century.
805.00
68
 [2] Blanch de Chine figures, one Continental depiction of an Asian figure and other bobbing head water buffalo.
74.75
69
 [48] Piece Sterling silver flatware service for eight, Cyprus pattern by Georg Jensen, including teaspoons, dessert spoons, butter spreaders, salad forks, luncheon forks and luncheon knives.
1,063.75
70
 Queen Anne ash and maple tip top tea table having round top above a turned post on cabriole legs all in old red paint, New England circa 1760
948.75
71
 Victorian plated silver double handled tray with scrolled grape edge.
172.50
72
 Colored mezzotint, after Sir Oswald Birley by The Time of London. Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1946. Singed in pencil Lawrence Josset.
184.00
73
 Federal Windsor black painted bird cage crest side chair, circa 1815.
103.50
74
 [4] Fiddle end coin silver serving and [6] dessert spoons, J. Ewan.
948.75
75
 Chippendale style mahogany corner cupboard having high broken arch cornice, double glazed doors over a singled drawer with door below on ball and claw feet, circa 1900. Height 87"
1,840.00
76
 Collection of [4] English coaching prints,19th Century. Titled, Halfway, Opposition, Changing Horses and French Diligence.
115.00
77
 Pair of carved and painted cherubim with polychrome wings, 19th Century.
977.50
78
 Oil on canvas, after Johan Zoffany, 1733-1810. Self portrait in artist's study. 38 x 28 5/8". {cleaned, relined}.
4,025.00
79
 Continental silver oval footed double handle open dish having classical cast figural handles with a scenic bowl and petal foot, possibly 18th Century. Length 6".
0.00
80
 Chippendale style wing chair having scrolled arms and fine carved ball and claw feet with cross stretchers.
603.75
81
 Greco revival coin silver footed water pitcher having rope form handles and double band of foliage leaves, engraved D.Jc.H to Mary C. Shannon, 1851, by Baldwin & Jones, Boston, circa 1840.
1,840.00
82
 Russian silver and enamel decorated small round bowl having blue oval panels with dark reserve of red, blue and white scroll decoration, hallmarked, late 19th Century. Diameter 4 1/4".
414.00
83
 Victorian Sterling silver and enamel Aesthetic berry serving spoon with gilt and shaped bowl, Gorham, 375.
546.25
84
 Chippendale carved mahogany small mirror with applied eagle crest. {restored}
80.50
85
 Sheraton mahogany and inlaid secretary bookcase having lattice work upper case with broken arch cornice on a lower cabinet with graduated beaded edge and line inlaid drawers all on turned legs, circa 1815-25. {upper section, 20th Century}
862.50
86
 [2] Asian export covered jars, one a fine Kutani porcelain and a cloisonné enamel.
63.25
87
 Hand painted and mother of pearl fan having detailed view of European court scene with Native Americans and explorers on one side and the other genre view of figures before canals and bridge, the stays with elaborate gilding and carving. In a fitted and mirror decorated case, 19th Century.
805.00
88
 Framed watercolor, J. Ambrose Pritchard, American, 1858-1905. Landscape with pathway through a forest glade. 26 1/2 x 19 1/2".
258.75
89

 [2] Watercolor and pastel paintings on paper, J. Ambrose Pritchard, American, 1858-1905. One view of cove with wild flower field in foreground and trees in distance; the other depicts ocean cove with sail boat before a sunset. 19 1/2 x 25".
1,207.50
90
 Sheraton cherry and tiger maple chest of drawer having flared crest above four short drawers over two long drawers flanking a fitted lift top center cabinet marked "DBM 1831 DNM 1885", on short turned legs, Pennsylvnia, circa 1825.
3,795.00
91
 Small iron cannon with center pivot, possibly Asian, 19th Century.
57.50
92
 Chinese export porcelain rose medallion small hexagonal form pitcher with scrolled edge, 19th Century.
195.50
93
 Oil on canvas, Isidoro Grunhut, Italian born 1862. Portrait of two young boys, Albert and Henry Bordman, signed and dated upper right 1893. 24 x 29".
2,185.00
94
 Collection of native American splint baskets, including tall covered form, [2] round covered, and various small handled and round examples, New England, early 20th Century.
316.25
95
 Early ash and birch ladder back arm chair with turned elements, 19th Century.
69.00
96
 Group of American coin silver, [6] teaspoons and a serving spoon, 19th Century.
28.75
97
 Classical giltwood girandole wall mirror having a seahorse crest flanked by foliate and serpent elements a convex mirror with ebonized liner and spherules terminating in a foliate drop, circa 1815. Height 38 Width 22
4,715.00
98
 Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain hot water warming plate with double spouts together with a domed cover, 19th Century.
287.50
99
 [114] Piece flatware service by Reed & Barton, including [12] knives, large forks, small forks, soup spoons, consommé spoons, butter knives, [8] desert spoons, iced beverage spoons, oyster forks, and [18] teaspoons.
1,006.25
100
 William and Mary style walnut and oak lowboy having a long drawer over two short drawers on barley corn legs with cross stretchers, 19th Century.
345.00
101
 Grueby Art Pottery Company deep green glazed vase having flared collar above an urn form body decorated with tobacco leaves in a deep green glaze. Incised Grueby Art Pottery Company and marked MS, (Marie A. Seamen) with large portion of original label. Height 12 1/4".
8,050.00
102
 Sheraton country maple twin bed having simple turned posts and a shaped head board with red stain, circa 1820.
57.50
103
 Black and white lithograph heightened with watercolor, Charles J. Payne Snaffles, 1884-1967. Titled "The Gunner", Image of Aviator gazing skyward, inscribed "Good Hunting! Old Sportsman". Laid on a lithograph with a bi-wing plane and troops. 17 x 13 1/2" {even off coloring}.
149.50
104
 Stoneware cobalt decorated #4 crock having floral decoration and incised Edmunds & Co. {damage}
28.75
105
 Federal style mahogany and inlaid diminutive sideboard having symmetrical drawers over cabinets on square tapered legs, 19th Century.
3,565.00
106
 Milk glass overlay vase having gilt Asian bamboo and flower decoration.
28.75
107
 Large American burlwood bowl with molded collar, 18th Century. Diameter 18" Height 8 1/2".
2,760.00
108
 Italian walnut carved flat top desk having two banks of drawer and molded apron on cabriole legs, late 18th Century.
1,840.00
109
 Oil on canvas, Continental early 19th Century. Portrait of lady. {laid on panel}
431.25
110
 Sheraton mahogany two drawer drop leaf side table having simple leaves with turned tapered legs, circa 1825.
287.50
111

 Greco revival urn form coin silver sugar and creamer, N. Harding, Boston, circa 1840.
690.00
112
 [2] Antique tin trays, one shaped with tropical bird decoupage.
172.50
113
 Sarouk semi-antique scatter carpet in ivory tones. 4' 6 X 6' 4.
0.00
114
 Collection of pattern glass including footed small compotes, hobnail items, an oval platter and etc.
115.00
115
 Sheraton country cherry and pine tall server or cupboard having raised splash back above double drawers and cabinets, circa 1840.
718.75
116
 Collection of Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain tea cups and saucers including [10] coffee, [7] demitasse, [18] assorted saucers and [4] small plates, 19th Century. {chips}
149.50
117
 Chinese export bronze tall urn having elaborate raised stylized dragon, 19th Century. Height 19".
488.75
118
 Chinese export bronze standing garden lantern having raised flare top with molded edge above a scrolled lattice font on a turned and stepped base, late 19th Century. Height 37".
575.00
119
 [3] Early American silver tablespoons, tipt end with applied rat tail and stag crest, by Daniel Boyer, Boston 1760-80.
517.50
120
 Chippendale style mahogany carved block front chest of drawers having molded edge top above four drawers, the top drawer with double convex shells and concave center shell all on a matching double scrolled bracket base, 1910. Width 39".
0.00
121
 American pattern glass hobnail water pitcher having clam broth to amber collar.
149.50
122
 Sandwich glass canary yellow footed celery with petal edge. Height 10".
546.25
123
 Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain covered oval vegetable together with a square small tray, 19th Century.
0.00
124
 Carved pine oblong chopping bowl, 18th Century.
172.50
125
 Queen Anne carved walnut transitional dining chair having shaped crest above vase form splat and slip seat on cabriole front legs with pad feet and joined by turned and blocked stretchers, Massachusetts circa 1760.
1,322.50
126
 [2] Sterling silver sugar tong and an English oval tea strainer.
115.00
127
 Asian painted and gilt lacquer grinning form theater mask, 19th Century. {damage to chin}
0.00
128
 Asian painted and gilt lacquer demonic form theater mask, 19th Century.
0.00
129
 [63] Piece Sterling silver flatware service, Hepplewhite pattern by Reed and Barton, including [12] dinner forks, [8] dinner knives, [7] teaspoons, [7] dessert forks, [7] flat butter knives, [6] luncheon knives, [6] oyster forks, [5] demitasse spoons, [1] pierces olive spoon, [1] pierced flat server, [1] cheese scoop, [1] small spreader and [1] flat pointed server.
690.00
130
 Louis XVI style mahogany china cabinet having shaped marble top above glazed cabinet doors on reverse trumpet feet, 20th Century.
632.50
131
 Framed needlework sampler, wrought by Nabby Tyler, aged 13 years, Leominster Mass, 1829.
1,610.00
132
 Empire mahogany veneer secretary desk having double flat panel upper doors above molded drawers on a chest with scrolled side legs, circa 1845
488.75
133
 Pair of miniature enamel portraits, The Medici, gentleman and lady each holding a rose, 19th Century. Height 3 1/4".
805.00
134
 Cast iron and painted door stop, Old Salt.
189.75
135
 Queen Anne maple and birch top tea table having turned post on snake feet, circa 1780. {restored and refinished}.
747.50
136
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0.00
137
 Pair of Chinese paintings on rice paper, depicting a flying dragon boat and a deity with characters, early 19th Century. 7 x 10"
103.50
138
 Royal Worcester partial dinner service, Boston pattern, including [2] covered vegetable, a covered tureen, [5] graduated platters, a round platter, [2] square platters, [6] dinner plates, [2] salad plated, [3] soups, [2] sauce dishes, [7] assorted small plates, a cup and [2] saucers.
0.00
139
 Sterling silver [5] part Queen Anne style tea and coffee service having apple form body and pine cone finial, by M. Fred Hirsch Co., Inc.
575.00
140
 Classical mahogany carved sofa having acanthus carved arm supports with a raised and paneled crest on four tapered legs, American, circa 1825. Length 67".
0.00
141
 Collection of American coin silver including, [5] fiddle end tablespoons and one teaspoon.
51.75
142
 [2] Canary flashed and cut to clear glass items, a handled tray, a footed vase and a swirl base vase.
51.75
143
 Regency style mahogany open armchair with rolled crest and vase form back splat, 19th Century.
172.50
144
 Japanese painted large silk panel with embroidered fabric edge, Kakeji Bunyo, Tokugawa era. Depicting mountain landscape with figures, by, circa 1850. Height, 61 1/4 x 35".
1,092.50
145
 Set of [10] Italian classical style dining chairs having birch and ebonized panels with mother of pearl and brass inlay, including [4] armchairs
977.50
146
 Italian classical style double pedestal oval dining table having birch top with mother of pearl and brass inlay with pull out leaves
0.00
147
 Flemish verdure historical tapestry depicting forest landscape with manner house and wild life, 18th Century. 85 x 110"
7,475.00
148
 [3] Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain dinner plates with Nankeen border, 18th Century. {damages}
126.50
149
 Collection of [11] coin silver teaspoons including [5] fiddle end for M. E. Macy by N. Harding and Bullard.
57.50
150
 Primitive painted cupboard with single door in orange paint, 19th Century
316.25
151
 Georgian silver handled Cann having stepped floral rim and reverse scrolled handle with fine scroll engraving with initials W.M.H., John Payne, London, 1758.
920.00
152
 Empire mahogany ogee mirror together with [2] bird's eye maple frames.
109.25
153
 [2] Sheraton stencil decorated side chairs, one having turtle form splat and other Baltimore type sleigh back, circa 1825-35.
201.25
154
 Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain large deep platter. Length 18". {chip}
1,437.50
155
 Scottish mahogany and carved tall clock having a molded and reverse scroll bonnet with columns flanking a tombstone door above a stepped case with half columns and scrolled door. The dial having elaborate paintings of nobility and various foreign motifs in spandrels, signed Dilber & Barclay, Glasgow, circa 1835.
2,990.00
156
 Collection of sterling and Continental silver hollowware items, including a footed candy dish, ramekins, nut dishes, pepper pots, brush handle and etc.
161.00
157
 American paint decorated dome top box having red border with green sponge paint, circa 1825.
2,645.00
158
 Hand colored lithograph, after S. Leighton, Haskell and Allen, Boston, 1875. Fearnaught Stallions, owned by David Nevins of Framingham Mass. 21 x 26 1/2".
0.00
159
 Sterling silver partial flatware service, Strasbourg pattern by Gorham, including [8] teaspoons, [1] pierced serving spoon, [1] large serving spoon, [1] cake breaker, [1] pie knife, [1] sugar shell and [1] sugar tongs.
333.50
160
 Louis XVI style Kingwood secretary abattant having marble top with gallery edge above a drop front desk with mirror interior all with quarter panel marquetry, 20th Century.
1,006.25
161
 [4] Sterling serving items, including an Old Newbury Crafters pointed antique tomato server, Fairfax pattern pierced flat server with [6] soups and etc.
230.00
162
 [2] Victorian cut crystal tall decanters with silver collar stoppers.
126.50
163
 Bowback Windsor side chair, circa 1800.
28.75
164
 Greco revival gilt molded rectangular mirror, circa 1840.
546.25
165
 Shaker rocker armchair rocker having turn stiles with acorn finials above tape seat and back and mushroom cap finials on shaped arms, marked No. 7, Mt. Lebanon, New York, 19th Century.
833.75
166
 Shaker rocker armchair rocker having turn stiles with acorn finials above tape seat and back and mushroom cap finials on shaped arms, marked No. 7, Mt. Lebanon, New York, 19th Century. {break to back leg}.
460.00
167
 Shaker maple rocker having three slats and towel bar above shaped arms with mushroom caps, marked No. 3 Mt. Lebanon New York. {repair}
546.25
168
 Pair of bronze Greco-revival Argand lamps having round base with raised urn font and angled light, for H. N. Hooper & Co., Boston, circa 1845. Height 14".
1,035.00
169
 Black and white engraving, English 19th Century. "Haying" with a Doll and Richards, Boston label.
63.25
170
 Gustav Stickley arts and crafts oak three door bookcase having oval drop ring pulls and exposed tenons with large red caliper decal, circa 1903. Width 72 1/2, height 55 1/2, depth 11 3/4".
24,725.00
171
 Watercolor on paper, signed J.J. Francis, 19th Century. Hillside landscape with sheep. 20 x 13".
195.50
172
 Mission type oak revolving barrister form book case having flat slats.
575.00
173
 Pair of Japanese long paintings on silk, depicting a pair of cranes and a group of cranes signed with characters in upper right, late 19th Century. 40 x 13".
230.00
174
 [12] Cont-inental silver tablespoons, fiddle and thread variant, marked 750 with crescent moon.
92.00
175
 Gustav Stickley arts and crafts oak library table having overhanging top above lower self with exposed tenons with large red caliper decal, circa 1903. Top 48 x 30" Height 29".
0.00
176
 Sterling silver repoussé decorated footed round pin holder by Gorham together with a tea ball and napkin ring.
92.00
177
 Antique Tabriz scatter carpet having mustard ground with medallion center, circa 1890. 3 x 5'
2,760.00
178
 [2] Continental silver table items, a Dutch figural salt shaker and a footed open salt.
86.25
179
 Federal painted leather fire bucket marked with oval cartouche having flame center marked at top "J. J. Pickering" above "No. 1 Federal Fire Society, 1789".
10,350.00
180
 Hepplewhite mahogany demilune card table having molded edge top with four square tapered legs, English, circa 1810. Height 29 Width 29".
80.50
181
 Pair of Rookwood art pottery rook form bookends having navy blue glazed rooks perched on rocks, signed, probably William P. McDonald, 1925, #2275.
488.75
182
 [2] French Bronze medallions, one round depicting mother and child, the other rectangular depicting a figure sowing seeds.
57.50
183
 Pair of Federal ball end fireplace tools, shovel and tongs, circa 1825.
230.00
184
 Pair of Federal ball top andirons having spur legs and slipper feet, circa 1820.
253.00
185
 French carved walnut bergere having wing back and carved crest above shaped arms on carved cabriole legs, late 19th Century.
460.00
186
 [2] Brass tea kettles one footed round and other on frame with burner.
57.50
187
 Classical gilt gesso oval looking glass having raised shell and scroll open work crest and foliage sides above a drop base, 19th Century. Height 41".
431.25
188
 Chinese export five panel cormandal screen having depictions of summer landscape with houses and figures, late 19th Century.
488.75
189
 Collection of Sterling silver serving items including a Tiffany & Co. Beekman pattern sugar sifter, Whiting Co. fork, cheese scoop, butter servers, olive forks, small ladles, salts, cocktail stirrer and a grape shears.
345.00
190
 Federal mahogany astragal end sewing stand with lift top on turned tapered legs, New York, circa 1820.
3,680.00
191
 Venetian glass footed epergne, mounted and electrified as a multi light lamp.
80.50
192
 [3] Continental silver boxes, rectangular form for cards and others cigarettes.
138.00
193
 Oil on canvas, Arthur J. Hammond, American, 1875-1947. Seascape dune scene of children playing in a beached fishing boat. Size 15 1/2 x 19 1/2" .
1,782.50
194
 [2] Chinese pottery pale blue green urn form vases, 20th Century.
126.50
195
 Sheraton mahogany two drawer stand having square overhanging top on ring and roped turned legs, circa 1825. Height 28 1/2 Width 19 1/2".
431.25
196
 Watercolor on paper, C. Bailey, 19th Century. Marshland landscape in fall. 11 x 13".
218.50
197
 Painted mechanical bank, tilted "I Always did spise' the Mule", depicting rider and bucking mule, in original condition, patent April 1879.
1,150.00
198
 Pair of oils on canvas portraits, attributed to Ethan Allan Greenwood, American first quarter 19th Century. Portrait of Benjamin Bernard Appleton and his fiancée Vlyra Van Deinces. In period gilt gesso frames.
1,955.00
199
 [14] Coin silver fiddle and thread forks, including [5] large dinner forks, [4] large luncheon and [5] salad forks, A. Wells and Lows, Ball & Co., 19th Century.
126.50
200
 [6] Sheraton red painted and stenciled fancy chairs having cross lattice back above rush balloon seats, including [2] armchairs, circa 1830.
575.00
201
 Collection of coin and sterling silver, including [6] fiddle end forks and [4] olive pattern and an olive spoon.
74.75
202
 Collection of American pattern glass, including rolling swirl water goblets, wines, celery dishes, serving items, covered butter and etc.
747.50
203
 Venetian style mirror with elaborate blown glass applied embellishments and florets, 20th Century. 52 x 35"
977.50
204
 Pair of hand colored sporting prints, English 19th Century. Depicting coaching scenes.
57.50
205
 Set of [4] painted plank seat side chairs having rosewood graining, Pennsylvania circa 1840.
287.50
206
 Chinese export carved ivory card case having elaborate figural and scenic decoration, 19th Century.
546.25
207
 Chinese export carved tusk cylinder brush holder having elaborate pierced lattice with figures and landscape decoration, 19th century. Height 7".
575.00
208
 Group of Japanese carved ivory figures, including a seated man over oval fish and bottle and leaning figure of man.
103.50
209
 Plated Bronze medallion, Italian war relief, signed at base and engraved verso, to Mrs. Robert Clark".
46.00
210
 Early maple and ash ladder back rocking chair, late 18th Century.
230.00
211
 English porcelain Portland vase having transfer engraving in black on white with red embellishments to handles and base, Samuel Alcott & Company, circa 1840. Height 10 1/2".
345.00
212
 Group of [4] Japanese paintings on paper, each depicting courtesan figures, one contemporary and one print of children playing.
322.00
213
 Colonial silver round end and shell back spoon, Martin Parry Portsmouht N.H. 1737-1807
126.50
214
 Oil on canvas, Alfred Valdeman Larsen, Scandinavian 1860-1946. Winter village scene with horse draw sleigh. 27 x 38"
1,495.00
215
 Empire pine and bird's eye maple chest of drawers having a raised splash back above two drawers stepped back above three lower drawers, circa 1845.
287.50
216
 Partial German silver flatware service, [6] dinner knives, [6] tablespoons, [3] dinner forks, [4] teaspoons, marked 800.
57.50
217
 Chinese hammered bronze large opium bowl, 19th Century.
316.25
218
 Oil on canvas, unsigned mid 19th Century. Portrait of a gentleman in a Copley Society carved frame.
63.25
219
 Set of [6] Sterling silver Aesthetic form dinner forks having bamboo border with day lily center, retailed by A Stowell, Boston.
345.00
220
 Set of [6] Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs having a shaped yoke form crest with vase form back splat and simple square tapered legs, circa 1910.
718.75
221
 Federal style mahogany and satinwood inlaid rounded end dining table having square tapered and bellflower inlaid legs, with [5] leaves, circa 1910.
0.00
222
 Antique Serapi room size oriental carpet having lattice field with medallion center. 9 x 12'
15,525.00
223
 Oil on canvas, American school 19th Century. Portrait of a young lady in a blue dress with a gold necklace, in fine period oval center format frame with elaborate outer molding. 29 x 24".
517.50
224
 Partial Continental flatware service, Art Nouveau wave edge, including [6] dinner knives, [4] dinner forks, [3] salad forks and knives, [1] olive pick and [1] butter knife, marked "Wellner, 90"
0.00
225
 Classical style mahogany center pedestal round dining table having fluted center pedestal and scrolled legs, including [9] leaves.
2,645.00
226
 Pair of Federal ball top andirons with matching log stops, 19th Century.
126.50
227
 Coin silver octagonal cream pitcher having shaped spout and handle with chase floral scroll decoration on a stepped foot, marked O. Rich, Obadiah Rich, Boston circa 1835.
402.50
228
 Tiffany & Company Victorian sterling silver footed open bowl having flared lip and beaded collar above a bulbous body with chased vine and foliate panels on a round base with applied scrolled feet, marked 550 Broadway, New York, circa 1855-70.
460.00
229
 Liverpool creamware pottery pitcher decorated with the ship Joseph and name of John Cushing Jr, circa 1810. {cracks and stains}
661.25
230
 Federal walnut and satinwood inlaid slant front desk having eagle inlaid lid and finely fi
1,840.00
231
 Group of Chinese export porcelain items including a rose medallion small teapot, a covered sugar bowl, an oval tray and a pitcher, 19th Century. {damages}.
115.00
232
 Georgian style gilt gesso mirror having foliage carved crest and sides, 19th Century.
345.00
233
 Japanese colored woodblock, late 19th Century. Triptych view of a No dancer.
103.50
234
 Collection of Sterling silver and coin silver flatware, including [3] coin silver serving spoons, [6] Siamese coffee spoons, [6] salt spoons, a baby spoon, a small ladle, a two piece Sterling silver handle carving set and [8] pearl handle fruit knives.
57.50
235
 Pair Sheraton mahogany and inlaid demilune dining tables with drop leaves on turned and tapered reeded legs, American circa 1825.
1,840.00
236
 Miniature oval portrait on ivory, signed ENS, possibly Johann Karl Ens, late 18th Century. Titled verso, "Marie Antoinette", portrait of her wearing a pearl necklace, a fine dress and feathered hat, in a gilt cast frame with oval surround. 3 3/8 x 2 1/2.
258.75
237
 Miniature portrait on Ivory, portrait of Madame Henrietta, sister of Louis XVI, 18th Century. Height 4 3/4".
373.75
238
 Miniature portrait on ivory, signed Doffinger; three quarter view of a young officer, titled verso, "Le Due de Reichstadt". Height 3 1/2".
316.25
239
 Group of [3] Continental silver items, two round double handled shallow dishes with fruit and figural decoration and one oval footed dish, hallmarked 19th Century.
230.00
240
 French classical inlaid and ormolu mounted gaming table having an elaborate floral inlaid shaped top with out turned corners above an inlaid apron on trumpet form fluted and tapered legs, 19th Century. Width 34". {inlay losses}
0.00
241
 Collection of Chinese export blue and white Canton porcelain plates including [8] small plates, [6] sauce plates, [3] deep plates and [7] dinner plates, 19th Century. {chips}
345.00
242
 Oil on Artists board, Aldro T. Hibbard American 1886-1972. Fall landscape with river, signed lower left, A. T. Hibbard. 17 1/2 x 23 1/2".
3,450.00
243
 Louis XV style ormolu mounted beech wood server having a shaped marble top with out turned corners above three short drawers and lower drawer and cabinet on tapered legs.
0.00
244
 English ironstone meat platter having floral scroll border and exotic bird and bamboo center, by S. & H., "Chason" pattern, 19th Century. Length 19"
333.50
245
 Pair of Chippendale mahogany pierced back side chairs, circa 1780. {restored}
2,645.00
246
 Bone handle long steel machete by Collins & Co., Hartford Connecticut.
86.25
247
 Sailor made mahogany and fruitwood paneled and inlaid box marked M. E. Macy with silver inset crest, 19th Century.
833.75
248
 Lithographed color advertisement, signed Mucha, "Des Arts Decoraties", 10 x 6 1/2". {laid down, small tears}.
201.25
249
 Chinese porcelain blanc de chine figure of a deity riding on a water buffalo, mounted as a lamp with jade carved pulls.
373.75
250
 Federal mahogany and inlaid gaming table with rounded corners and square tapered legs, American circa 1815.
1,610.00
251
 Oil on canvas, signed E. C. Clarke. View of a derelict fishing boat with torn sails under moonlight. Signed lower right E.C. Clarke, note verso "...sighted off coast of S. America". 7 1/4 x 10".
431.25
252
 [2] Historical silver items, a Sheffield plated wine coaster and a knife, engraved "Purchased at Charles Sumner sale Boston, June 10, 1874".
184.00
253
 Early pine country document box as a desk on a simple tapered leg base, 19th Century.
115.00
254
 Set of [4] colored engravings, English satirical scenes, 19th Century. "Attention Economy at Guttles", "New George Shop" and etc.
103.50
255
 Federal mahogany and satinwood inlaid Pembroke drop leaf table having cut corners above a single drawer on square tapered legs, circa 1800.
2,415.00
256
 Pair of Sterling silver triple light candelabra having round stepped base with a turned column and stepped triple lights. Height, 13"
201.25
257
 Mission oak coat rack with brass coat hooks.
138.00
258
 Collection of [3] Antique copper tea kettles including goose neck spout and a miniature.
195.50
259
 Victorian plated silver napkin ring in form of circle with Viking and Neanderthal man, together with an oval silver Continental pill box.
97.75
260
 Federal bird's eye maple drop leaf dining table with square tapered legs, circa 1810.
776.25
261
 Oil on board, 20th Century. French harbor side scene with fishing boats. 20 x 13"
316.25
262
 Chinese room size oriental carpet having blue field with cream border and floral motifs. 9 x 12'. {overall wear}
258.75
263
 Victorian painted wood processional platform having coffered top with applied scrolled elements.
57.50
264
 Framed hand colored lithograph, Francis Rebour, two polo players, signed and numbered 318. { acid stained}.
92.00
265
 Pine and ash round top hutch table with simple stretcher base, 19th Century.
431.25
266
 Collection of [3] Native American Southwest pots together with a bone carved with figure of a face, dated 7-17-73 and a bone and steel chopper.
57.50
267
 Collection of [4] Puebla San Ildefanso pots each black glazed with matte decorations.
546.25
268
 Native American pottery Olla, red ware with shaded fired color. {cracked}.
0.00
269
 Collection of Native American pots, including an Acoma bird decorated, a Santa Clara redware with geometric pattern and etc.
149.50
270
 Chinese export lacquered and carved ladies drop front writing desk having elaborate landscape decorations, 19th Century.
747.50
271
 Collection of English Sterling items, a pair of footed pepper posts, a pepper pot and matching open salt, [4] oval scroll edge salts, a small squat vase, an open work and engraved buckle and an American Sterling tea strainer.
149.50
272
 Continental bisque figural group depicting a peasant lady and gentleman seated over gruel pot, 19th Century. Length, 5 1/4".
28.75
273
 Oil on canvas, Howard Russell Butler, American 1856-1934. Titled Illuminated Thunderhead Georgica Lake 1910. 24 x 29" {restored}
1,150.00
274
 Chinese export barrel form tea pots, rose medallion and Famille rose, 19th Century.
184.00
275
 Federal mahogany D form sideboard having cut corner cross grain edge top above half round cabinet doors flanking a center bank of drawers, the top drawer fitted with drop front butler's desk, each with eagle stamped brasses all on square tapered legs American, circa 1810. Height 40. Width 67"
12,650.00
276
 Sterling silver octagonal tea pot, engraved Mary L. Shannon, 1849.by N. Harding, Boston.
718.75
277
 18th Century pine and brass fitted ship's book cabinet having paneled double doors and heavy brass lifts.
546.25
278
 Sailor made scrimshaw whale tooth and bone cane inset with tortoise shell and baleen, 19th Century. Provenance M. E. Macy, Nantucket
2,415.00
279
 Collection of [12] sailor made whale bone items, including a folding smoking knife, pipe tampers, sewing items and etc. Provenance M. E. Macy, Nantucket
316.25
280
 Chippendale maple tall chest of drawers having flared cornice above graduated drawers, circa 1780. {altered}
891.25
281
 [2] Early eastern iron and wood saber knives.
63.25
282
 Japanese Samurai Wakizashi blade sword having a signed blade and lacquer scabbard. Blade length 27 1/4"
2,760.00
283
 Japanese Samurai sword having shark skin wrapped handle, cast metal tuba and a metal scabbard, 20th Century. Blade length 26 3/8"
690.00
284
 Japanese Samurai Tonga form sword with shark skin handle. {missing tsuba} Blade length 28 1/4"
460.00
285
 Sheraton country pine two part cabinet having shaped cornice above glazed doors and lower cabinets, circa 1835.
632.50
286
 [12] English porcelain dinner plates Imari pattern by Burgess and Leigh Ltd.
287.50
287
 Mission oak flat top desk having open slat sides and single center drawer.
373.75
288
 Miniature empire chest of drawers having double drawer with splash back, 19th Century.
316.25
289
 Miniature Eastlake style white painted cupboard with applied arrow decoration and raised crest.
0.00
290
 Pair of Sheraton maple twin beds having shaped head boards and urn form posts, circa 1830.
948.75
291
 Oil on canvas, American 19th Century. River landscape with lodge and sailboats, in original walnut frame. 24 x 30"
0.00
292
 Keshan room size oriental carpet having rust and red allover floral field. 10 x 13'.
0.00
293
 South African country carved fruitwood Rempie bench, 19th Century.
115.00
294
 Empire mahogany and gilt long molded mirror, circa 1840.
86.25
295
 Pair of Chippendale mahogany side chairs having pieced lattice backs, circa 1780 {restored}
1,380.00
296
 [2] Hand colored lithographs, French sporting scenes, Victorie De Gladiateur Au Grand Prix De Paris, 1866, and Grand Steeple Chase Craks, after Pichat, printed by G. Barry. {stained}.
103.50
297
 Classical marble and inlaid mantle clock having architectural form with column sides and brass dial, 19th Century.
373.75
298
 Collection of Asian bronze small items, including foo dog seals, bowl, etc.
184.00
299
 Chinese export carved soapstone figure together with a round agate carved bowl and a pair of Egyptian canopic jars.
74.75
300
 Georgian mahogany and inlaid desk having flat leather top above two banks of beaded edge drawers and arched knee hole on square tapered legs, 19th Century.
862.50
301
 Collection of plated silver serving items, a Sheffield bone handled fish server, a berry spoon and a sauce spoon.
103.50
302
 Collection of Chinese export porcelain having Famille rose and bird medallions, including [10] luncheon plates, [2] shallow footed dishes, [12] coffee cups and [10] saucers.
230.00
303
 Oil on canvas, American school, mid 19th Century. Panoramic river valley landscape village, figures and a train 19 x 33".
3,795.00
304
 Collection of Asian export items, including a Kutani pottery vase, horn carved figure of Quan Yen, Jadite snuff bottle and figures and etc.
69.00
305
 Country poplar and pine hutch cupboard having flat paneled doors, 19th Century. Height 82 Width 44.
0.00
306
 18th Century brass bound and embellished flint lock pistol, with decorated ball end. {damage}.
230.00
307
 Pair of Federal brass ball top andirons with shaped legs together with an antique brass handled fire shovel, circa 1820.
143.75
308
 [12] Copeland Spode porcelain dessert plates having daisy border, English late 19th Century
195.50
309
 Sicilian painted and carved dog cart with elaborate polychrome decorations.
460.00
310
 Hepplewhite mahogany demilune card table having beaded apron and tapered legs, circa 1810. {restored}
0.00
311
 [2] Nautical devices, a Kewin-White Acme course corrector and a U.S. Maritime commission cased sextant.
143.75
312
 [3] Nautical devices, a U.S. Navy navigators case, a Keuttel & Essex Co., parallel rule and a small brass compass.
172.50
313
 [2] Nautical devices, a Spencer & Co., ebony and bone inlaid sextant, London and a boxed compass.
172.50
314
 Collection of Chinese export rose medallion plates, including [2] dinner, [11] luncheon, [11] bread and butter together with [6] teacups and saucers.
368.00
315
 Sheraton painted school masters desk having slant lid with fitted interior above a single drawer on turned legs, circa 1830.
258.75
316
 Oil on canvas after David Teniers II, Flemish 1610-90, Interior genre scene of drinking hall depicting gambling, in period gilt gesso frame, 26 x 32 1/2.
5,175.00
317
 Greco revival oval gilt gesso mirror having raised laurel crest above a bead and lobbed frame, 19th Century
460.00
318
 Watercolor and gouache on paper, J. Delavnay, French early 19th Century. French WWI horse drawn hospital wagon on a snowy road. 13 x 9".
103.50
319
 [11] Sterling silver forks, Fontainebleau pattern by Gorham.
287.50
320
 Federal mahogany and satinwood inlaid "D" form card table having oval center frieze and patarae inlaid square tapered legs, circa 1810.
4,025.00
321
 Continental handled pottery mug having mulberry quiver and flowers with a classical center panel, marked Gein. {crack}.
11.50
322
 Oil on canvas, American, 19th Century. Forest scene with river framed by trees. 23 1/2 x 15 1/2"
172.50
323
 Sheraton mahogany and gilt shaving mirror having shaped drawers and ball feet, circa 1825.
0.00
324
 [2] 18th Century green blown gin bottles in square tapered forms.
143.75
325
 Federal country pine and poplar card table having shaped top with drawer in right side on square tapered legs, circa 1815.
0.00
326
 Pair of Sheffield plated silver candlesticks, 19th Century.
51.75
327
 Patinated sculpture of two whippets at play, after Jules T. Mene, French, 19th Century.
258.75
328
 Continental framed tile, depicting Holy Family,
28.75
329
 Cut glass decanter having wheel cut decoration, 19th century
51.75
330
 Sheraton fancy long settee having raised paneled crest above horizontal slats and a rush seat, 19th Century.
230.00
331
 Framed Victorian needlework depicting the allegory of Sarah banished to the wilderness, 19th Century.
57.50
332
 Chinese porcelain white long neck vase with bulbous base, 19th Century.
63.25
333
 [2] Ambrotypes in fine gutta purcha cases together with a colored print of a lady.
138.00
334
 [12] Wedgwood strawberry border dessert plates.
115.00
335
 Ash and pine double back small chair bench having turned legs and posts with simple turned stretchers and bowed ladder form backs, circa 1800.
1,380.00
336
 Black and white engraving, "Falmouth Neck, destroyed by Mowell in 1775".
603.75
337
 Federal mahogany shield back side chair having urn carved back splat, circa 1810. {restored}
28.75
338
 Continental silver footed and figural place card holder in form of a female figure with shield and staff. Height 5 1/2".
103.50
339
 18th Century deep green blown cased gin bottles together with various patent medicine bottles.
126.50

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