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Pewter Sundial
Lot: 451Sold for: $277$225Pewter Sundial, America, 18th century, with roman numeral time indicators, dia. 3 in. more ...
Five Whale Oil Lamps
Lot: 452Sold for: $369$300Five Whale Oil Lamps, America, 19th century, the small pair by Freeman Porter, Westbrook, Maine; the three tall lamps with glass fonts, unmarked, (one tall lamp broken),ht. to 14 1/2 in. more ...
Pewter Four-branch Chandelier
Lot: 453UnsoldPewter Four-branch Chandelier, late 18th century, the pear-shaped body supporting four curved branches with single candle sockets, (damage),ht. 12 in. more ...
Five Brass Lighting Items
Lot: 454Sold for: $215$175Five Brass Lighting Items, 18th and 19th century, three chambersticks, an oil lamp, and a dousing cone, ht. to 7 3/4 in. more ...
Six Early Brass Lighting Items
Lot: 455Sold for: $154$125Six Early Brass Lighting Items, 18th/early 19th century, a chamberstick, a small handled lantern, a tinderbox with firesteel, a pair of snuffers with tray, a pair of snuffers with heart handle, and more ...
Eight Brass Chambersticks
Lot: 456Sold for: $461$375Eight Brass Chambersticks, England, mostly 19th century, a tall pair, a short pair, one with snuffer, one with snuffer and dousing cone, one bronze, and one 20th century, ht. to 9 in. more ...
Four Early Lighting Related Items
Lot: 457Sold for: $185$150Four Early Lighting Related Items, 19th century, two brass candleboxes, a tin candlebox, and a brass candle mold, lg. to 14 in. more ...
Five Candle Molds
Lot: 458Sold for: $1,230$1,000Five Candle Molds, 19th century, three square/rectangular tin molds; a round tin mold, and a wood frame mold, ht. to 11 in. more ...
Red- and Black-painted Buttock Basket
Lot: 459Sold for: $1,845$1,500Red- and Black-painted Buttock Basket, late 19th century, red-painted body with black-painted rim and handle, ht. 6 1/2, wd. 8 in. more ...
Square Blue-painted Ash Splint Covered Basket
Lot: 460Sold for: $2,829$2,300Square Blue-painted Ash Splint Covered Basket, America, 19th century, ht. 8, wd. 10 1/2, dp. 11 in. more ...
Four Splint Baskets
Lot: 461Sold for: $554$450Four Splint Baskets, America, late 19th century, two covered baskets with painted splints, a hanging basket with black-stained splints, and a basket with bent swing handle, wd. to 14 in. more ...
Three Ash Splint Baskets
Lot: 462Sold for: $1,230$1,000Three Ash Splint Baskets, America, 19th century, two laundry baskets with bentwood handles, and a tall oval basket with bentwood handle, wd. to 26 in. more ...
Ash Splint Cheese Basket and Laundry Basket
Lot: 463Sold for: $738$600Ash Splint Cheese Basket and Laundry Basket, America, 19th century, the laundry basket with two bentwood handles, dia. to 26 in. more ...
Iron-barrel Blunderbuss
Lot: 464Sold for: $1,169$950Iron-barrel Blunderbuss, early 19th century, sculpted iron barrel, 1803 dated East India Company lock, iron trigger guard, buttplate, rammer pipes, brass sideplate, mounted on a walnut stock, (stock more ...
Large Horse Pull Toy
Lot: 465Sold for: $523$425Large Horse Pull Toy, America, late 19th century, the horse with brown and white horse hide body, leather reins, mounted on a red-painted base with four metal wheels, ht. 29, lg. 28 in. more ...
Collection of Eighteen Tin Bunny, Egg, Basket, Heart, and Jack-o'-Lantern Confectionary Molds
Lot: 466Sold for: $800$650Collection of Eighteen Tin Bunny, Egg, Basket, Heart, and Jack-o'-Lantern Confectionary Molds, early 20th century, ht. to 17 1/2 in. more ...
Cast Iron and Blue-painted Mailbox
Lot: 467Sold for: $492$400Cast Iron and Blue-painted Mailbox, France, early 20th century, ht. 26, wd. 13, dp. 9 in. more ...
Carved and Painted "Newport" Eagle Plaque
Lot: 468Sold for: $984$800Carved and Painted "Newport" Eagle Plaque, attributed to the Artistic Carving Company, Boston, Massachusetts, 20th century, the spreadwing eagle grasping arrows and shield, wd. 43 1/2 in. more ...
Pair of Mirrored Sconces
Lot: 469Sold for: $338$275Pair of Mirrored Sconces, 20th century, the mirrors with etched decoration and single candle sockets on a scroll branch, ht. 23 in. more ...
Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Colonial Days
Lot: 470Sold for: $246$200Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Colonial Days Signature not visible. Watercolor on paper, sizes to 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in., in a black frame. Condition: Minor foxing. more ...
Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Two Holiday Scenes
Lot: 471Sold for: $523$425Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Two Holiday Scenes Signed "T. Tudor" l.r. Watercolor on paper, sizes to 6 x 7 3/4 in., in figured maple frames. Condition: No more ...
Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Two Country Scenes
Lot: 472Sold for: $615$500Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Two Country Scenes Signed "T. Tudor" l.r. Watercolor on paper, sizes to 8 3/4 x 7 3/4 in., in figured maple frames. Condition: No more ...
Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Two Holiday Scenes
Lot: 473Sold for: $1,353$1,100Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Two Holiday Scenes Signed "T. Tudor" l.r. Watercolor on paper, sizes to 7 3/4 x 7 1/2 in., in figured maple frames. Condition: No more ...
Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Two Country Scenes
Lot: 474Sold for: $1,968$1,600Tasha Tudor (New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts, 1915-2008) Two Country Scenes Signed "T. Tudor" l.r. Watercolor on paper to 7 7/8 x 10 in., in figured maple frames. Condition: No obvious more ...
Two Small Oval Wallpaper Boxes
Lot: 500Sold for: $1,845$1,500Two Small Oval Wallpaper Boxes, 19th century, the smaller red with gilt and green leafage, the larger blue with red and green foliate designs, ht. 2, 2 1/4, lg. 3 1/4, 5 in., respectively. more ...
Large Painted Tin Document Box
Lot: 501Sold for: $15,990$13,000Large Painted Tin Document Box, America, mid-19th century, the front and sides decorated with broad yellow leaf and flower pattern bordered by a red geometric frieze with green lobes, and red and more ...
Small Blue and Orange Wallpaper Box
Lot: 502Sold for: $2,214$1,800Small Blue and Orange Wallpaper Box, probably Philadelphia, c. 1861, with oak leaves and acorn motif, (minor wear),ht. 2 3/4, wd. 5 in. more ...
Small Paint-decorated Box
Lot: 503UnsoldSmall Paint-decorated Box, 19th century, the dome-top box with canted front and back, decorated with deep red-brown putty paint, floral decoration, and green scalloping, on a molded base with low more ...
Mocha-decorated Pearlware Barrel-form Pitcher
Lot: 504Sold for: $1,169$950Mocha-decorated Pearlware Barrel-form Pitcher, England, early 19th century, with blue engine-turned bands and slip-decorated bands in black, orange, and blue, the wide blue bands with cat's-eye more ...
Three Mocha "Tree"-decorated Table Items
Lot: 505Sold for: $246$200Three Mocha "Tree"-decorated Table Items, England, c. 1820, a pint mug, a quart mug, and a jug with tapering sides, ht. to 6 1/4 in. more ...