2016 Winter Feature Auction of Fine Art & Antiques

FOLK ART ROCKING HORSE - Early 19th c. New England Carved Pine Rocking Horse in spattered casein paint finish, with leather harness, real horsehai...

SIDNEY LAWRENCE BRACKETT (MA, 1852-1910) - Portrait of a Tiger Kitty, oil on academy board, signed lower right and dated '97, in the original gold...

FOLK ART EAGLE - Carved Mahogany, set on a sphere, atop a ring turned column, possibly for use as a newel post finial, having both loose wings set...

AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVING - 18th c. New England Colonial Full Length Portrait of a Young Man Giving a Public Speech, in mahogany with elm plate ba...

CAROUSEL HORSE - Inside Row Jumper by Charles Looff (1852-1918), from the original ride at Whalom Park, on Lake Whalom, Mass., a 'trolley park' bu...

TRADE SIGN - Diminutive Interior English Hatter's Trade Sign, consisting of a red painted top hat above a torch form wall mount, on pressed and so...

BARBER POLE - Wall Mount Half-Round Stationary Painted Wood Barber Shop Pole, tapered, mounted on a blue painted plank with diagonal cut ends, 60"...

19TH C FOLK ART PAINTING - Still Life of Two Apples on a Plate, signed lr 'John Stock, '61', in lemon gold molded deep cove frame, OS: 12 1/2" x 1...

COURTING MIRROR - 18th c. Primitive Red Painted Pine Courting Mirror with applied shaped crest and having old glass, mirror de-silvering; 16" tall...

WILLIAM & MARY CHEST OF DRAWERS - Two over Four Drawers, pine in red paint, single plank top and sides, with applied cove molding at top and botto...

BURLWOOD BOWL - Early 19th c. American Deep Bowl in burlwood elm, having an integral knothole hanger, old walnut dowel repair, 5" x 14 1/4". Two o...

COLLECTION OF CLAY PIPE FRAGMENTS - Over (50) Clay Pipe Bowls and countless stems recovered during foundation work by the Gay family at 81R North ...

FRAMED MASSACHUSETTS CURRENCY - October 16, 1778 Paul Revere Engraved "Codfish" Twelve Pence Note, second issue. Due date of October 18, 1784. MA-...

UNKNOWN ARTIST - Still Life of Petit Fours with Glass of Red Wine on a Red & White Tablecloth, oil on canvas, partially eradicated signature lower...

WEATHERVANE - "General Patchin", Full-Body Running Horse Weathervane, based on a champion thorobred, having a zinc head, copper body, Puritan Iron...

FIREMAN'S TRUMPET - 19th c. Silver Plated Megaphone, possibly a parade horn, having a shaped cup mouthpiece, what appears to be the original red s...

WILLIAM HENRY BROWN (SC, 1808-1883) - Very well executed cut paper silhouttes of two men facing each other, mounted on a lithogaph background inte...

AUGUSTE EDOUART (UK/NY, 1781-1861) - Very Choice Double Silhouette of a Couple in an interior, standing in front of a fireplace with a landscape p...

MINIATURE PAINTINGS - Two early 20th c. miniature oil on canvas paintings depicting fruit. One depicts an apple on a branch and the other a bunch ...

AMERICAN COLONIAL BLANKET CHEST - Pine Six Drawer Chest in untouched original finish, the single plank top with snipe hinges revealing a deep unfi...

(7 PCS) MOCHA SEAWEED PATTERN SOFT PASTE POTTERY - All 19th c., including: Milk Pitcher with yellow body, green on cream band, 5 3/4" tall, chip t...

BOSTON SCHOOL ARTIST - Three Peaches on a Grassy Lawn, the foremost fruit displaying an imperfection, oil on canvas, unsigned, ca 1880, Boston Sch...

PAIR OF MAHOGANY FOOTRESTS - Pair of Small Stools in select mahogany, first half of 19th c., probably Pennsylvania, made of thin stock, having rec...

EARLY DRESS FORM WITH DRESS - Mid-19th c. Wooden Cage Dress Form on Iron Base with wheels, having a decorative enameled cap, displaying a Dress in...

MAINE PAINTED SHERATON DRESSING TABLE - One Drawer Table with Backsplash, second quarter 19th c., in the original mustard color base with sienna s...

AMERICAN SCHOOL ARTIST - Circa 1830 Portrait of a Woman in Summer Dress with Cap, oil on canvas, housed in gold painted gesso frame, OS: 40 1/2" x...

DOWNEAST NAIVE ARTIST - Still Life of Fruit on Tiger Maple Table with white cloth and cobalt blue drape, oil on coarse linen, unsigned, circa 1890...

WINDSOR ARMCHAIR - American Continuous Arm Bowback Windsor, circa 1800, in oak, walnut and elm, with remnants of the original black paint, 17 1/2"...

EARLY MARTHA'S VINEYARD SAMPLER - Alphabet Sampler, silk on fine linen, marked "P.C.D. Aged 13 years" and "Perform'd by Peggy C. Dunham, Holmes Ho...

BLUE PAINTED STEPBACK CUPBOARD - 19th c. New England, primitive pine, with robin's egg blue casein paint over gray, the interior in pale green, th...

AARON ESHELMAN (KY/PA, 1826 - ?) - A Pair of Ancestral Portraits of a Maine Man and Woman, signed by artist and marked verso "Isaac Johnson, age 4...

OIL ON CANVAS - Still Life with Peeled Orange, signed lr 'C.E. Arnzen', circa 1890, in Victorian gilt gesso cove frame. OS: 11 1/2" x 14 1/2". SS:...

EARLY FRENCH TOLEWARE CHANDELIER - Circa 1840s Six-Stem Tin Chandelier with chain hanger, in orange enamel, having black transfer decoration of Na...

PAIR OF FRENCH TIN CANDLE SCONCES - Early 20th c., three-stem with crimped bobeches, half round flower pots with blossoms on the shaped backplates...

SOUTHERN COUNTRY PIE CABINET - Mid 19th c. Pie Chest with Patriotic American Eagle Heart Tin Punchwork Panels, old blue over red painted frame, wh...

LARGE PEWTER FLAGON - Flagon by Roswell Gleason, Dorchester, Mass. (1799-1871), active beginning 1822, this is probably 1830s, with his stamp on t...

FRAMED SAMPLER - Sampler marked "Sarah Roberts, Malkin School", wool and silkwork on linen, circa 1830's, depicting a shepherdess, a broad leaf tr...

(2) SUMMER/WINTER COVERLETS - 60" x 76" and 86" x 106" - New England Woven Wool Coverlets, one in red, white and blue, the other in brown, yellow ...

PAINTED COUNTRY WALL CABINET - Pine Cabinet in dumpcart blue paint with red pinstriping, Pennsylvana Dutch style, with deep molded cornice and foo...

19TH C WEATHERVANE - American Eagle Full Body Weathervane in copper and zinc, circa 1850, in an aggressive stance atop a globe with directional ar...

(28 PCS) 18TH C STEMWARE - Glass and Crystal Stems, Cordials and Flutes, some faceted, some etched, some with a faint lavender tint, ranging in he...

PAIR OF EARLY GLASS CANDLESTICKS - 18th c. Flint Glass Candlesticks with spiral latticino stems, deep candle cups, ribbed and domed wafer joined b...

PAIR OF AMERICAN WHALE OIL LAMPS - Brass Lamps attributed to the shop of William H. Webb of Warren, Maine, (active 1799-1856) circa 1835, having m...

TURTLE FISHING DECOY - Rare Folk Art Painted Wood Turtle Decoy, late 19th c., a fully functional weighted and balanced swimmer with lead weight im...

CARVED EAGLE - Large 19th c. Pine Plaque of a Spreadwing Eagle with American Shield, the eagle in white, the shield in red, white and blue with go...

(8) ASSORTED SHOREBIRD DECOYS - Late 19th to early 20th c Decoys, including: (3) Unpainted Sandpipers (only one with base); PLUS (2) Painted Sandp...

(4) DUCK DECOYS - Late 19th to early 20th c. including: Canada Goose with turned head, bead eye, 18" long; Male Mallard, glass eyes, separate head...

(2) DISPLAY BIRD DECOYS - "Lil Green Heron" by Steve Hutchens, 1982, signed on underside, the well painted bird mounted on a bit of driftwood, 12"...

(3 PCS) AMERICANA - All from Hingham, Mass, from the Gay family hearth, including: Painted Bellows, Walnut and Punched Tin Footwarmer & Forged Iro...

CUPBOARD - Large Three-Part Stepback Cupboard with two glass door top and two recessed panel base, original old wavy glass, adjustable shelf inter...

SERAPI CARPET - 9'7" x 11'5" Northwest Persia, Late 19th c. Large lobed rosette medallion surrounded by vines and palmettes in terra cotta red, sk...

FEDERAL TRIPART MIRROR - Outstanding Period Overmantel Looking Glass, circa 1800-1815, Boston or New York, having a bold molded cornice over a cen...

PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT VASES FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET - Federal Period, circa 1800, Baluster Vases with the original lids, decorated with the Ameri...

CHINESE EXPORT (6) PLATTERS & COVERED VEGETABLE - 19th c. Blue, White and Gilt Armorial Porcelain for the French market, the platters are 17 1/2" ...

AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE CHEST - Rare Boston Chest, circa 1765-1780, of select mahogany, having its original one board molded edge top, (sliding dovet...

PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN VASES AS LAMPS - 19th c. Famille Rose Baluster Vases decorated with multiple polychrome panels of landscapes with birds ...

CHINESE EXPORT PLATTER - 19th c. Large Oval Blue & White Porcelain Platter, in the Fitzhugh pattern, with four arrangements of blossoms, scholar's...

(2) CHINESE PORCELAIN PLATTERS - 19th c. Canton Export Octagonal Platters with blue willow decoration, 2 1/2" x 20" x 16 1/2" & 1 1/4" x 14 1/4" x...

CHINESE PORCELAIN LIDDED TUREEN- 19th c. Canton Export Soup Tureen with Lid, eight sided, with bird head finial, boars head handles, blue willow l...

AMERICAN QUEEN ANNE DINING TABLE - Important Long Oval Drop Leaf Gateleg Table, circa 1750, probably Newport or Providence, Rhode Island, made fro...