Results of 2009 SUMMER FEATURE AUCTION OF FINE ART & ANTIQUES held Saturday, August 22, 2009
LotItem DescriptionHammer Price 
1MAINE PAINTED GAME BOARD - Chinese Checkers Board with breadboard ends, grey background with wine colored squares, yellow border and dots, red dots, 16 squares by 16 squares, 21 1/2" x 25", cupping to the two planks.$ 450.00
2(6 PCS) PEWTER - Mostly American, 19th c., including: 3" Small Cup; 4 1/2" Banded Mug; 7 1/2" Covered Mug with Indian Chief Finial by Berice Metal; 7" Teapot with repairs and loose lid; 9 1/2" Coffee Pot with painted handle and knob; 10" Covered Water Pit$ 400.00
4GAMEBOARD - Circa 1900, double sided hand painted gameboard. Single pine board with breadboard ends, has Parcheesi on one side and checkerboard on reverse, in red, white and blue. 25" long, 19" wide, good condition, surface wear on both sides.$ 1100.00
5CHAIR TABLE - 18th c. pine, round top chair table with 48" top set on maple and birch square base with scroll end arms, on plank box seat, old white paint over red. 28" high, 48" diam, good condition.$ 750.00
6POWDERHORN - Powderhorn engraved Hooksett New Hampshire, marked I. Wallace 1781 and N. Head, 8 1/2”long, together with a horn shot flask.$ 450.00
8(6 PCS) COLONIAL GLASSWARE - Including: (2) Square Footed Flint Wine Glasses with etched drape border, 3" diam, 6 1/4" tall; PLUS (2) Green Absinthe Stem Glasses with rough pontils, 2 1/2" diam, 5" tall; PLUS (2) Small Handblown green Pitkin Flasks, 6 1/2$ 850.00
9MAINE-MADE LETTERBOX - Mahogany Box with boxwood and ebony inlaid Swans, Stars of David, Starbursts and Tulips, Initials 'FWL' on top, edge banding all around, 5 3/4" x 12 1/4" x 6 1/4" tall, very good condition.$ 350.00
12GROOM FORM HITCHING POST - Painted Cast Zinc Figure of African-American Groom dressed in ragged clothing and standing atop a cotton bale, holding later electric lamp in right hand (this having replaced the original ring), late 19th c., 43 1/2" tall, 14 1/$ 1000.00
1319TH c. TRADE SIGN - Wall Mounted Painted Wood Barber Pole, turned cannonball ends in dark green with classic red and white swirl between, on the original black painted iron bracket, 42" long, 3 1/2" diam, 15" long bracket, expected weathering.$ 600.00
1419TH C. BLACKSMITH TRADE SIGN - Large Solid Bronze Horseshoe, unpainted, wall-mounted, 22" wide, 23" tall, very good condition with expected wear, nice warm patina. Very heavy.$ 1100.00
1519TH c. BLACKSMITH TRADE SIGN - Cast Iron Painted Horse Head in original black, white, red and silver paint, wall-mounted with long rod in mouth from which is suspended two horseshoes in black paint with gold nail heads, 15" tall, 9 1/2" wide, 10 1/2" dee$ 5750.00
16PAIR SHAKER BASKETS - Matched Pair of Melon Form Open Top Shaker Ash Splint Baskets with two small standing hoop handles, 11 5/8" tall, 10 1/2" diam, excluding handles. Some losses to bottoms.$ 300.00
17COLLECTION (11) PEWTER LIGHTING & MISC - including: Pair of Turned Whale Oil Lamps, 7 1/4" tall; (2) Smaller Whale Oil Lamps; Chamber Stick; (4) Porringers of various sizes, Muffineer, Porridge Spoon, various conditions, no legible makers, smallest oil la$ 425.00
19COLLECTION (13) PEWTER PLATES & BOWLS - 18th-early 19th c., including (10) Plates ranging in size from 9 1/2" to 7 1/2" diam; (3) Bowls 9" to 6" in diam, makers marks from London for Thomas D. Boardman; Samuel Ellis; Townsend, Fleetchurch & Sons; Wash & $ 500.00
20STAND - Rare Maine paint decorated, country Hepplewhite one drawer stand in chrome yellow with black pin striping, earthworm pattern sponge decorated top, ca 1790/1800. 28 1/2" high, 18 3/4" wide, 15" deep, minor wear, exceptional surface (no restorations$ 15500.00
21W/C - Full Length Profile Portrait of the Exiled King Louis XVIII of France, done in Cheltenham, England by Richard Dighton (1795-1880), in 1813, signed and inscribed lr, in vintage lemon gold etched frame liner, glazed, SS: 9 1/2" x 7 1/2", OS: 11 1/2" x$ 850.00
22TRADE SIGN - Double sided, figural cast iron pocket watch form trade sign. Gold frame, white dial and black hands and numerals, Loy written on dial. 17" high, 11 1/2" diam, 1 1/2" deep, good condition, dial repainted.$ 1000.00
23(2) MINIATURE PORTRAITS - Watercolor on Ivory Portraits of David Crocker of Nashua, NH, by Frederick R. Spencer (1806-1878), unsigned but with attached vintage notes, appearing to have been painted about 20 years apart, the first in a later brass frame is$ 650.00
24TALL CASE CLOCK - Country pine case, wooden works, tall case clock by S. Hoadley Plymouth CT. Hand painted dial with Masonic crest, weight driven time strike movement with seconds bit and calendar hand. 84" high, 17 1/2" wide, 9 1/2" deep, good condition,$ 1250.00
25DROP LEAF TABLE - Queen Anne period, cherry drop leaf table. Narrow top with D shaped leaves and swing leg leaf supports, tapered legs terminating on pad feet. 28" high, 36" wide, with 13 1/2" wide leaves, old repaired shrinkage crack across top, old refi$ 2250.00
26PEN & INK CALLIGRAPHY FIGURAL - Standing Lion in Landscape signed 'Real Pen-Work by W.J. Desautels' at bottom, ca 1890, in original walnut stained oak frame, matted and glazed, SS: 15 1/4" x 23 1/2", OS: 21 1/2" x 29 1/4", toned.$ 500.00
27PEN & INK CALLIGRAPHY FIGURAL - Rearing Stallion in Landscape unsigned but found with others marked 'Real Pen-Work by W.J. Desautels', ca 1890, in original walnut stained oak frame, no matt, glazed, SS: 18 1/2" x 23 1/4", OS: 22 1/2" x 27 1/4", water stai$ 500.00
28PEN & INK CALLIGRAPHY FIGURAL - Stag Pursued by Two Hounds in Piney Landscape signed 'Real Pen-Work by W.J. Desautels' at bottom, ca 1890, in original walnut stained oak frame, matted and glazed, SS: 14" x 21", OS: 19 3/4" x 26 3/4", toned.$ 500.00
30WRITING ARM WINDSOR CHAIR - Late 18th-early 19th c. country Windsor chair. Thumbback with bamboo turnings, set on plank seat with oversized single plank writing surface. All in old green paint. 34 3/4" high, 39" wide, 28" deep, good condition, old tin pie$ 650.00
33WALL BOX - 19th c. painted tin wall box. Pierced tin birds on vine flanking arch top mirror back box with open leafwork doors. Tapered tray with vine reticulated sides, original blue and green painted surface. 10" high, 14 3/4" wide, 7" deep, good conditi$ 725.00
35SIDE CHAIRS - Set of six, ca 1800, step down Windsor side chairs. Maple and pine seven spindle bamboo turned backs over simple shaped seats with bamboo turned legs, signed Miner on bottom, remnants of old red paint. 35" high, 19" wide, 17" deep, good cond$ 2300.00
36ADVERTISEMENT - Early 20th c. sign, hand painted gold lettering on black sand finish, single sided with molded edge. 8" x 48" x 1 1/2", minor scuffs.$ 275.00
37(5) PEWTER CHARGERS - 18th-19th c. English, 12" to 16 1/2", all marked but illegible from wear, one possibly Masson, several London.$ 450.00
39HOOKED RUG - 40" x 52 1/2" - Early 20th c. large hand hooked Grenfell area rug, depicts four mallards in flight over marsh with black/brown border, placed on wooden stretcher. Good condition, some old repairs.$ 500.00
40CHEST OF DRAWERS - Circa 1800, Hepplewhite country pine, four drawer chest. Molded edge drawer fronts with turned wooden pulls. Simple shaped apron with tall feet, old surface with shellac over red paint. 37" high, 41" wide, 17 1/2" deep, good condition, $ 600.00
41(7 PCS) 19TH C IRON & TIN - Including: (3) Early Pierced Tin Candle Lanterns, various patterns, 14" tall; Silvered Tin Reflector Candle Wall Sconce, 14 1/2" tall; Tin 1 Gallon Coffee Kettle; Iron Kettle w/ Swing Handle, no lid, 9" diam; Iron 3-Footed Pot,$ 300.00
42TALL CLOCK - Country Hepplewhite pine cased tall clock marked S. Hoadley Plymouth (CT). Wooden time and strike 30 hour weight driven movement with hand painted wood dial. Simple case with old refinish. 90 1/2" high, 19" wide, 10 1/2" deep, as found, movem$ 1000.00
43ARM CHAIR - Fine 18th c. sack back Windsor arm chair. Oak and pine with seven spindle back, carved scroll knuckle arm terminations, oval scooped saddle seat, set on well splayed turned legs. 39" high, 25" wide, 17" deep, good condition, old refinished nat$ 750.00
44SIGN - Hand painted 'Portland Dress Co' single sided sign. Black lettering on white and gray shading, applied black edge molding. 10" high, 62" long, good condition, all original surface, minor wear.$ 300.00
45CHEST OF DRAWERS - Country Chippendale pine graduated two over four drawer chest. Molded top with molded edge drawer fronts. Set on bracket base, drawer fronts have never been drilled for hardware, old red stained surface. 54 1/2" high, 38" wide, 17" deep$ 800.00
46COUNTRY STORAGE BOX - Chip-carved Coffin Top Oblong Box from Exeter, NH, made of pumpkin pine, ca 1830s, with old wallpaper lining having paint highlights, 8" x 14" x 7 3/4" tall, very good condition, lacks key.$ 400.00
47BLANKET BOX - 18th c. American country pine lift top blanket box with cut-out boot jack ends, molded edge top. 24" high, 44" wide, 18" deep, good condition, old refinish. From a Surry, ME estate.$ 325.00
50CUPBOARD - 18th c. two-part, rustic pine open top cupboard. Three shelf top with fluted face boards over two drawer, two door base, with remnants of old red paint. 73 1/2" high, 42 1/2" wide, 18" deep, good condition, old paint stripped to original red.$ 550.00
51MIRRORS - Lot of four, carved and painted wood carousel mirrored panels for Herschell Spillman & Co. Builders N. Tonawanda, NY. Each oval frame fitted for six light bulbs, they appear to be soft wood, with old porcelain fixtures. 46" high, 32" wide, 2 are$ 600.00
52CAROUSEL LOT - Five piece lot includes three painted pine ride signs, a gaming wheel, and two carousel carvings. Assorted sizes, very good condition, appear to be in old surface. From a Spruce Head Island collection.$ 650.00
54CHARIOT - Carved and painted softwood chariot depicting Isadora Duncan and Pan, from a Herschell Spillman & Co. carousel, in four pieces. 43" high, 60" long, 3 1/2" deep, stripped, white primer, old shrinkage cracks but very good overall. From a Spruce He$ 1600.00
55RARE EARLY AMERICAN SAMPLER - Important Boston Schoolgirl Silk on Canvas Sampler by Betsey Bentley, aged 12 (thus 1781, as she was born 13 Dec 1769), daughter of Joshua and Elizabeth (Paine) Bentley, Joshua rowed Paul Revere across the river for his famou$ 405000.00
56FINE SAMPLER - Large Scale Sampler on Linen 'Wrought by Caroline F. Emerson, Walpole, NH', 1834 (aged 14), having a floral border surrounding (from top to bottom) alphabet and numbers, a Family Record listing Jonathan & Lydia C. (born 1783 & 1793), with s$ 2000.00
57SAMPLER - 18th c. Pictorial Adam and Eve sampler, depicting a church with angels, by “Lavinia Sicilia Axworthy" her work aged 7 years. SS: 18 1/2” x 12 1/2” OS: 24” x 18”, several holes, fading to background and overall toning, in the original wide pine b$ 1250.00
60HEAD FAMILY HIGHBOY - New Hampshire Queen Anne period figured maple two-part highboy. Flat top with deep molding set over five graduated drawers. Base contains five matching drawers with shaped apron, turned acorn dropped pediment set on slender legs term$ 7500.00
62LOWBOY - Mid 18th c. Queen Anne maple lowboy. Thumbnail molded top over four molded edge drawers, simple shaped apron, set on pad footed legs. 30 1/2" high, 32" wide, 20 1/2" deep, old refinish, old replaced top. From a Fryeburg, ME estate.$ 900.00
63FEDERAL HALL MIRROR - Mahogany Framed Federal Period Hall Mirror with Eglomise panel depicting a landscape with house and pond, flanked by twisted tapered half columns ending in pineapples, applied bull's-eye below, lyre above with molded cornice, 49 1/2"$ 500.00
64CORDIAL GLASSES - Lot of seventeen early blown glass cordials. Tapered with ring turned stems on wide footed base, ungrounded pontils. 4" high, 2" diam, good condition.$ 850.00
66ENGLISH TEA CADDY - 18th c. Mahogany Tea Caddy containing three tea boxes with ivory knobs, string inlay, the exterior with hinged lid having original brass loop handle and green felt lining, starburst oval inlaid motifs on ends, standing veneer edging to$ 425.00
67PAIR FINE IMARI TEMPLE URNS - Classically Proportioned Ovoid Urns with small opening, decorated with descending sparrow above river landscape, flanked by floral branches and lotus themes, rendered in blue, orange and green with gold details, 25" tall, 12"$ 950.00
68CARD TABLE - Period Hepplewhite mahogany inlaid card table, Massachusetts, ca 1790, square top with ovolo corners, barber pole inlay on top edge, apron, the ends have a lightwood shield form trace inlay, the central face has a raised simulated drawer ven$ 1900.00
69LIVERPOOL PITCHER - Early 19th c. pink lustre Liverpool pitcher. One side depicts ship surrounded by ring of naval heroes of the War of 1812 and the other side an eagle with army heroes. 6 1/2" high, 6" diam, heavily crazed and toned, old repaired crack a$ 400.00
70SECRETARY DESK - 18th c. two-part rampant tiger maple bookcase top secretary desk. Molded top with rope twist highlight over two recessed panel doors over breadboard end writing surface. Interior has ten drawers and three pigeon holes. Set over four gradu$ 14000.00
71LIVERPOOL PITCHER - Early 19th c. black transfer depicting sailing ship on one side and a memorial to George Washington, surrounded by a chain of states. 10" high, 7" diam, toned with crack near pour spout.$ 900.00
72LIVERPOOL MASONIC PITCHER - Classic Form Liverpool Pitcher decorated with grouping of Masonic symbols derived from the handbook frontis on one side, dedicatory poem surrounded by wreath of symbols on the other by Kennedy, and Masonic Compass and Square be$ 400.00
73ARCHITECTURAL FRIEZES - Pair of early 19th c. carved pine American eagle plaques from a salvage project in New York City. These two panels have molded frames with applied spread wing eagles over bold acanthus leaf work. Stripped and unfinished with traces$ 17000.00
77RARE EXPLORER'S DRAWING - 'The Advance Drifting near Cape Riley' by John Torrington, signed lr and dated 1846, on the page of a ship's log, depicting two ships frozen in, decks tented with sails, crude huts ashore with men shooting towards dog and other m$ 500.00
78WOOD CARVING - Hand carved and painted eagle attributed to the Boston Artistic Co, depicted with spread wings and holding arrows and shield in talons. 15" high, 43" wide, good condition, old painted surface. From a Port Clyde, ME home.$ 4750.00
79OOP - Depicts three-masted ship with icebergs by William Edward Norton (MA/UK, 1843-1916), signed lower left 'W.E. Norton, Atelier'. Original Arts & Crafts Newcomb-Macklin gilt metal leaf frame. SS: 5 1/2" x 6 1/2", OS: 11 1/2" x 12 1/2", fine untouched c$ 750.00
80SHIP'S WHEEL - Fabulous brass mounted 7' diam ship's wheel. Set on custom brass bound 17" diam plinth on carved rope edge square base. 31" high, 7" diam, good condition, old original surface, would make a great table. Sale to benefit the Maine Maritime Mu$ 2500.00
81LARGE SCALE SAILING SHIP MODEL - Plank on Frame Model of the Clipper Ship 'Sunny North', an ante-bellum slave ship with a history of having been captured by the British in Aug 1860 with 800 slaves on board off Mozambique, under a Chilean flag; the model i$ 2400.00
82GOUACHE SHIP'S PORTRAIT - Neapolitan Broadside Rendering of British Brigantine 'Favourite' passing erupting Mount Vesuvius, lighthouse and island fortress to left, ca 1840s, unsigned but possibly De Simone, in oak panel frame with gold painted liner, glaz$ 1400.00
83RARE WHALEBONE PANTRY BOX - Sailor-made Federalist Period Scrimshawn Thin Walled Bent Whalebone Oval Box with pine top and bottom plates, joined with copper tacks in heart pattern, decorated in scrimshaw with views of the world, including windmill, dogcar$ 2400.00
84SHIP MODEL - 19th c. Solid Mahogany Hull Model of the USS Constitution or 'Old Ironsides', with pine masts, fully rigged, completely hand-made, very detailed and accurate deck gunnery and fittings, 18" hull, 28 1/2" long x 22" tall x 9 1/2" wide overall, $ 700.00
85OOC - Schooner Yacht 'Stella' by Clement Drew (MA, 1806-1889), unsigned, ca 1870, in gilt floral edged cove with nametag, SS: 17 1/2" x 25 1/2", OS: 22" x 30", cleaned, relined, scattered spots of inpainting in the sky, one large area at horizon on right,$ 3000.00
86LARGE SCALE BOAT MODEL - Detailed Model of Coastal Sidewheel Steamboat 'Brazos', which served on the river of the same name in Texas in the 1840s and 50s; the model is housed in a glass case with a mahogany base, with two dozen figures on deck, 48" hull i$ 1500.00
87SEA CAPTAIN'S PORTABLE WRITING DESK - China Trade Camphor Wood and Brass Portable Desk, ca 1830, having an automatic tambour cover that rolls back when locked drawer is opened, revealing compartments for paper, pens and ink bottles, and releasing the fold$ 1000.00
88SAILMAKER'S BENCH AND TOOLS - 19th c. Maine Sailmaker's Bench in Oak with four turned legs, sailcloth covering to surface, tool receptacle in end with canvas bag suspended in center of holed storage area, includes (3) needle cases with needles, a packet o$ 1700.00
89QUARTERBOARD - Carved and gilded 19th c. quarterboard for the three masted ship Caroline Ellems, built in Rockland, ME 1855. 8" high, 11'6" long, 1" thick, shrinkage on carved leaf ends, 90% paint, 23 mounting holes. From a Spruce Head Island collection.$ 3500.00
91WOOD CARVING - Mid 20th c. carving of an orca by Clarke Voorhees, wall mounted, and signed on back, in original painted surface. 18" long, 7 1/2" high includes fin, 1" deep, good condition, replaced tip of fin.$ 2700.00
92SHIP DIORAMA - 19th c. fine ship diorama depicting a four masted American sailing vessel, fully rigged with carved wood white painted sails and a red/black hull. Set in a simple molded wood frame. 22 1/4" high, 43" wide, 5" deep, good, original untouched $ 2750.00
94W/C - Maritime Portrait of the NYC Harbor Tug 'Admiral Dewey' by Frederick Schiller Cozzens (NY, 1856-1928), signed lower left and dated 1900, depicting her broadside and underway, in a gilt molded panel frame, french-lined mat, glazed, SS: 15" x 28 1/2",$ 4250.00
95WOOD CARVING - Sperm whale by Clarke Voorhees, wall mounted, hand carved and painted black with open mouth and inset teeth, stamped on back with CV symbol. 9 1/2" high, 35 1/4" long, very good condition, all original.$ 5700.00
96MINIATURE W/C ON IVORY - Bust Portrait of Captain John Paul Jones (1747-1792), US Naval Hero, by Sarah Goodridge (MA/CA, 1788-1853), signed lower left, in fine vintage burled mahogany frame with bronze setting and domed bezel, SS: 3 3/4" x 3 3/8", OS: 6 1$ 3500.00
97HALF HULL BOAT BUILDER'S MODEL - 54" Layered Elm & Ash Half-Hull by William Webb, dated 1883 on tag, marked as Hull #24, mounted on 14" x 60" black plaque, fine condition.$ 1100.00
99BOAT MODEL - Circa 1900, scale model depicting a single masted schooner. Fully rigged with full canvas sails and full compliment of deck fixtures with two characters on deck. Set in custom display case with natural wave base. 25" high, 28" wide, 13" deep,$ 2300.00
100OOC - 'Out by the Bull' by Jack Lorimer Gray (NY, 1927-1981), signed lower left and dated 1960, signed, dated and titled on stretcher, depicting two men working an open dory on a roiling sea off Bull Point, Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, in a grey stained oak $ 37500.00
101WOOD CARVING - Clarke Voorhees bottle nose dolphin, hand carved, wall mounted and painted in black with white belly, stamped on back with CV symbol. 5 1/2" high, 18" long, very good condition, all original.$ 2200.00
102SHIP'S CLOCK - Brass cased bulkhead mounted Seth Thomas ship's clock. Hinged bezel with black numerals on silver dial, 8 day time only movement. 10 1/2" diam, 3" deep, good condition.$ 450.00
103BELL - Circa 1900, cast bronze bell with heavy top mounting loop and wide flared rim recessed cast and black lettered to read 'Sir William Stephenson'. 15" high, 15" diam, good condition.$ 500.00
104BLUNDER-BUSS - 18th c. English flint lock blunder-buss. Brass flared barrel stamped with crown marks on breech, brass fittings on walnut stock, lock marked Richards, tiger maple ramrod. 14 1/4" long barrel, 29 1/4" long overall, good condition, crack to s$ 1650.00
105BAROMETER - Gimble mounted ship's barometer, made by J. Hicks, London, rosewood cased with brass fittings. 36" high, 1 1/4" wide, 9" deep mounting bracket, good condition.$ 2200.00
106DIORAMA - 19th c. carved and painted diorama of steam sail fishing trawler in walnut framed case. 13 1/2" high, 18 1/2" wide, 3" deep, good condition. From a Spruce Head Island collection.$ 1400.00
107HALF HULL - 19th c. laminated pine half hull model. Unknown maker and ship, old wood straps on back, natural unfinished surface. 10" high, 62" long, 7" wide, good condition, traces of old paint, minor old repair.$ 450.00
109BOAT DOOR - Early 20th c. solid mahogany boat door with heavy cast brass framed porthole and mounting hinges. 72 1/2" high, 29 1/4" wide, 2" deep, good condition, stripped and unfinished.$ 800.00
110(11) ORIGINAL 19TH C. SKETCHBOOKS - New England Coastal Scenes by James William Pattison (IL/NC, 1844-1915) approx (350) works dating from 1887-1890 in pencil, ink and watercolor, including locations in Gloucester, Marblehead, and Nantucket, MA.; PLUS in $ 9000.00
112GROUP (5) SKETCHBOOKS IN PENCIL & WATERCOLOR- Views of Europe done in August 1914 by Henry Ward Ranger (American, 1858-1916). Landscapes of Sicily, Gibraltar, The Netherlands, France, etc. Total of 108 pps. of drawings, many with multiple images. Some sig$ 2000.00
115HIGHBOY - 18th c. two-part country Queen Anne walnut flat top highboy with chestnut backboards and pine secondary wood. Top case has five molded edge lip drawers with original batwing brass hardware. Base has three small molded lip drawers, center drawer $ 5500.00
116NAUTICAL LOT - Seven piece nautical whimsey lot consisting of (2) three dimensional carved and painted sperm whales on pedestal bases, (2) folk art carved whales, (1) miniature ship in a bottle, (1) miniature diorama depicting two J class sailboats, and ($ 800.00
117LIQUOR CHEST - Late 19th c. mahogany liquor chest. Picture frame planked top with applied brass side handles. Interior has twelve section bottle holder and contains five blown glass bottles. 13" high, 19" wide, 14" deep, good condition, old refinish.$ 350.00
118PAIR GREEK REVIVAL SCONCES - Two-arm Candle Sconces in Gilt Wood with reverse etched oval mirror backs having seated classical figures holding lyres, swept tubular metal arms with applied leaves, mounted to leaf and shell pate at bottom edge, lily-of-the-$ 1000.00
120IMPERIAL RUSSIAN ICON IN FABERGE FRAME - Christ Pantecrator Holding Open Book, housed in delicately detailed Silver Frame with Hallmarks for Faberge, Moscow, 88 zlotnik purity, Imperial eagle, folding loop at top, SS: 3" x 2 5/8", OS: 3 1/2" x 2 3/4", fin$ 22000.00
121SOFA TABLE - Fine classical mahogany drop leaf sofa table with two drawers. Raised black ebony line inlay and brass paw foot, ca 1875. 28 3/4" high, 40" wide, 60" wide with leaf up, 24" deep, fine condition, french polished finish. From a Surry, ME estate$ 1200.00
123CARD TABLES - Matched pair of American Hepplewhite elliptical front , serpentine side, Massachusetts mahogany inlaid card tables, ca 1790. 29 3/4" high, 36" wide, 17 1/2" deep, minor old repairs and polished. From a Surry, ME estate.$ 7500.00
126STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY - Reticulated Creamware Fruit Basket with Undertray, ca 1800, delicately rendered, 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 5 1/2" tall bowl, 10 1/4" x 8" undertray, single fine hairline to edge of tray. From the estate of Miss Margaret Payson.$ 1300.00
127MONUMENTAL RUSSIAN SILVER TEA SERVER ON STAND - Marked 1827, St. Petersburg Ornate Melon Form Pot with delicate overall Baroque decoration, swing handle having ivory insulator, flared top with applied cast foliate edge, inset hinged lid with floral knop, $ 11000.00
128CHEST OF DRAWERS - Fine 18th c. carved three drawer French walnut chest. Molded top with serpentine front over matching drawers with triple carved cartouches around cast brass hardware. Raised panel sides and shaped apron, all set on carved shaped feet. 4$ 4500.00
129BOWL - Fine English sterling Monteith by Sam Hood, London 1694. Engraved with armorial cartouche. 24.37 ozt, 5 3/4" high, 9 1/2" diam, fine overall condition, minor dents.$ 7500.00
130PARLOR SUITE - Seven piece Louis XV upholstered parlor suite. Fine cameo backs with hand carved ribbon and bead edge, carved arms and stop fluted legs. Set consists of one 8 leg sofa, and six matching arm chairs. Sofa 38" high, 72" wide, 23" deep, chairs $ 5500.00
131URN - English sterling two handled, covered urn with armorial crest by Nicholas Hearnden, London 1789. 35.89 ozt, 12" high, 9" diam, fine condition, minor dents.$ 1300.00
132ANDIRONS - Fine pair of early brass ball top wrought iron andirons. Square tapered shafts with applied collars, set on scroll feet, ornately decorated with hand stamped crescents and stars. 28" high, 8 1/2" wide, 25" deep, very good condition.$ 500.00
133SECRETARY DESK - Circa 1795-1810 Sheraton period two-part mahogany New England secretary desk. Chalk marked on back "W.H. Devins, West Acton". Blocked crest with beeswing veneered fronts. Supporting center brass eagle and ball finial flanked by two ball a$ 3500.00
134SHAKERS - Set of (3) English sterling shakers, one muffineer and two peppers by Samuel Wood, London 1758. 17. 7 ozt, 7 1/2" high, and two at 6" high, fine overall condition, minor dents.$ 1600.00
136CASTER SET - Eight piece cut glass and hallmarked silver caster set on fitted caddy. Hallmarks on caddy London 1825, cruets marked RH (Robert Hennell), other covers unmarked, mahogany reinforced bottom. 8" high, 12" wide, 8 1/2" deep, good condition.$ 1300.00
138FEDERAL MIRROR - Circa 1810-20, gilt frame two panel mirror. Reverse painted top panel depicting urn with foliate. 31" high, 16" wide, 2 3/4" deep, good condition.$ 700.00
139RARE POET ASSOCIATED SILVER LADLE - English Sterling Silver Toddy Ladle that belonged to the Scottish Poet Robert Burns (1759-1796), with worn 1780's Exeter hallmark on the underside of the bowl, delicate turned rosewood handle seated in flanged stem, 1 5$ 700.00
142CANDLE STICKS - Assembled set of late 18th c. silver candle sticks. Heavy cast tops with hand hammered lobed bases with shell design, unmarked. 30.8 ozt, 8 1/4" & 8 3/8" high, 5 1/2" diam, good condition.$ 1100.00
143SOFA TABLE - Circa 1820, English Regency, satinwood sofa table. Banded and string inlaid drop leaf top over two drawers with false drawers on opposite side. Molded legs with brass end caps and turned stretcher. 28 3/4" high, 32 3/4" wide, 30 1/2" deep, wi$ 1750.00
144SILVER CAN - Mid 18th c. American silver can bearing the mark of Samuel Minott, Boston 1732-1803. Pear form body on footed base with lyre shaped handle having the engraved initials S.F. 9.29 ozt, 5 1/4" high, 3 1/4" diam, good condition.$ 5000.00
145OIL ON TIN - Early 19th c. Austrian or German Fantasy Landscape with actual clock mounted into building façade, unsigned, depicting an aristocratic couple in an open carriage with footmen behind, receiving a salute from a military officer while crossing a$ 6000.00
146SERVING TRAY - Hallmarked silver serving tray, London 1790, maker WL. Hand engraved crest marked Vincent Amor, engraved presentation on back to Mr. & Mrs. Monroe Eisner, Sept 11, 1941. 79.3 ozt, possibly with Victorian additions, 23 1/2" long, 13" wide, g$ 1375.00
148WORK TABLE - Rare Boston two drawer, cookie corner Sheraton reeded leg work table, ca 1800-10. Top drawer with divided interior, drawer fronts are matched bees-wing satinwood veneer with 3/4" banded mahogany border, with gallery tray shelf in base, 30 1/2$ 6000.00
149LADLE - 18th c. Continental floral and leaf engraved dipper with detachable handle, hallmarked P in a heart shaped cartouche with crown. 11.79 ozt, 12" long, 3 1/4" diam bowl, fine condition.$ 950.00
151WALL MIRROR - 19th c. French carved and gilded, three panel folding wall mirror. Top crest set with blue porcelain round tile surrounded by carved bead and floral wreath, each of the four corners have a carved floral finial. Inset brass framed mirrors bac$ 700.00
155PASTEL - Crowd of Women on Beach by Paul Elie Gernez (French, 1888-1948), signed lr and dated '19, depicting women in bathing suits, some on beach chairs, woman in foreground bundled in cloche and coat, distant sailboat and steamship, in period carved & g$ 15000.00
157AREA MATS - 36" x 36" - Pair of Sarouk area mats, each with open red field and similar foliate design, blue floral border. Very good condition.$ 600.00
158CARD TABLE - New Hampshire Sheraton period serpentine front, shaped top card table with red stained birch frame and figured burl birch panels with banded mahogany trim set on ring turned and reeded legs. Three panel bow front set on ring turned and fluted$ 2500.00
159AREA RUG - 5' x 7'10" - 19th c. Turkish area rug with stepped diamond medallion surrounded by stylized flowers and geometric designs in rust-red, black and salmon on ivory field, rust-red spandrels with boteh and stylized flowers, ivory flower and leaf bo$ 2700.00
160OOC - 'Madonna of the Magnificat', architectural scale painting housed in a magnificent carved and water gilt Florentine frame, decorated with leaf, fruit and shell, with a scaled edge, marked verso 'Vista il Soproistante' and signed 'F. Valva', stamped b$ 9000.00
161CARPET - 8'1" x 12'1" - Oriental Heriz carpet with gabled square medallion with pendants surrounded by geometric designs in bright blue, navy blue, ivory and camel on salmon field, bright blue spandrels with similar designs, navy blue geometric design bor$ 2500.00
162COVERED SOUP TUREEN - Canton Blue & White Blue Willow Pattern Covered Soup Tureen with vented strawberry form knob, twisted vine handles, 13" x 8 1/2" x 8 3/4" tall overall, fine condition.$ 950.00
164(2) DEEP WELL PLATTERS - Canton Blue and White Blue Willow Pattern (not matching), one oval, 13 1/2" x 10 1/4" x 1 3/4" deep, minor glaze loss to interior edges, original firing occlusion at top; the other octagonal, 10 1/2" x 13 1/2" x 2 3/8" deep, fine $ 550.00
168CHAIRS - Set of six carved mahogany, English Chippendale, molded leg dining chairs. Carved and pierced ribbon form back splat with applied bracket under seat, in old muslin seat covers. 37 1/2" high, 23" wide, 19" deep, old refinish, minor old repairs. Fr$ 1600.00
169MINIATURE CHINESE PORCELAIN VASE - Qianlong Period Baluster Form Award Vase decorated in the Persian manner with aqua background, polychrome and gilt floral decoration, on wooden stand, 5 1/8" tall, 2 3/8" diam at hip, fine condition. From the collection $ 8750.00
170OOC - 'Sunset on the Pontian Swamps' by Antonio Maria de Reyna (Manescau) (Spanish, 1859-1937), signed 'A. Reyna, Roma' lr, titled on early label verso, in matched corner aged gold gesso frame, SS: 9 1/2" x 19 1/4", OS: 18 1/2" x 28 1/4", fine overall cra$ 3500.00
171RUG - 4'6" x 7' - Antique silk on silk area rug with flowering trees and palmettes pattern in ivory, brown, rust-red, gold and sea foam green, ivory trellis design border. Fine overall condition. From a Surry, ME estate.$ 27000.00
172(2) CHINESE FLOOR VASES - Similar Pair of Chinese Porcelain Floor Vases, decorated with blue and white symbols of luck, with small handles on sides of neck, 8" diam, 17" tall, very good condition.$ 700.00
173CARD TABLE - Hepplewhite period, inlaid demilune mahogany card table. Top leaf has banded inlay with central sunburst, maker's initials ID carved in underside. Interior surface has tooled edge leather. All four legs have book edge inlay tops over string i$ 2300.00
174BLANC DE CHINE FIGURE - 18th c. Dehua Guanyin, seated at Royal ease, 6 3/8" tall, 4 3/8" x 5 3/4" at base, original firing flaws to bottom edge, interior. From the estate of Edward Gay.$ 700.00
175OOB - Self-Portrait by Guy Pene Du Bois (NY, 1884-1958), signed lr and inscribed to Don Wilhelm, inscribed in a different hand on back 'Guy Pene Du Bois, Portrait of Self Given at Nutley, NJ, 1915, to Donald Wilhelm', in original gold painted stick frame,$ 3000.00
177(2) CHINESE FLOOR VASES - Similar Pair of Chinese Porcelain Floor Vases with blue and white decoration, the first decorated with Cranes and Peonies, 9" x 23"; the second having a Deer with Peonies, 8 1/2" x 22 1/2", handles at neck, both very good condi$ 400.00
178WELSH CUPBOARD - 18TH c. two-part oak and pine, open top Welsh cupboard. Narrow three shelf top with simple molding around top with beaded edge backboard set over six drawer base. Each drawer has cock beaded edge and brass batwing pulls, open lower shelf $ 3150.00
180W/C - View of St. Peter's Basilica from the Palatine Hill, with monk leading a donkey across the courtyard, by Ettore Roesler Franz (Italian, 1845-1907), signed lr, in the original gilt panel frame with gesso liner, matted and glazed, SS: 21 1/2" x 30 1/4$ 11500.00
181PAIR STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURINES - Ca 1800 Pair of Hunters, he with fowling piece and dog, she with bow and arrows, 6 1/2" tall, top half of his gun is gone, he is repaired at knees and has small chips to his hat brim. From the collection of Bill Cummings, Sk$ 1600.00
182CARPET - 7'11" x 10'6" - Kazak carpet with hooked diamond medallion with pendants, terra-cotta field with fish and similar medallion designs in slate blue, ivory and light blue, ivory spandrels, ivory geometric design border. Very good condition.$ 1250.00
183HALL BENCH - Fine 19th c. oak hall bench with ornately carved back frame over bust portrait of Rear Admiral John Lawson over painted scene depicting the Naval Battle of Scheveningen, the English defeat of the Dutch on August 10, 1653. Simple plank seat, a$ 6000.00
184BAROMETER - 19th c. mahogany English wall barometer, marked C. Fontana, High Wycombe. Well proportioned body with broken arch pediment and brass finial, edges are trimmed with ebony. Thermometer is set behind bowed glass as well as convex glass over barom$ 800.00
186TALL CASE CLOCK - American Hepplewhite ca. 1790, cherry tall case clock, 8 day time and strike weight driven movement with seconds bit and calendar dial. Swan neck pediment with central brass finial bonnet has reeded full columns with brass capitols, bras$ 3750.00
187AREA RUG - 4'3" x 6'10" - Antique Bakhtiari, ca 1900, with serrated edge diamond medallion surrounded by geometric designs in pumpkin, slate blue, light yellow and burgundy on ivory field, midnight blue spandrels, midnight blue turtle border. Very good c$ 500.00
189TABLE - 18th c. Queen Anne round tilt top tea table with rare plum pudding figured mahogany top, ca 1740. 29" high, 31" diam, minor old repairs, french polished finish.$ 950.00
190OOB - 'Summer Afternoon Tea' by Sherree Valentine Daines (UK, 1956- ), depicting a couple seated at an outdoor table in classic British dress, enjoying their tea in bright dappled sunlight, contemporary gold molded frame, linen liner, SS: 18 1/2" x 22 3/4$ 6000.00
191CARPET - 8'6" x 11'11" - Kashan carpet with rosette medallion surrounded by delicate floral sprays and leaves in slate and navy blue, rust-red, and tan on ivory field, tan floral and leaf border. Very good condition.$ 1600.00
192STAND - Sheraton mahogany two drawer side stand, top drawer has twelve compartments, ca 1820. 28 3/4" high, 18" wide, 17 1/4" deep, old repairs to veneer, french polished finish. From a Surry, ME estate.$ 750.00
196TALL CASE CLOCK - Circa 1800, cherry tall case clock by Timothy Chandler, Concord, NH.. Weight driven brass works with painted steel dial, seconds bit, calendar ring and silent/chime selector. Swan neck pediment with applied rosettes, cast brass eagle on $ 3500.00
197RUNNER - 3'7" x 12'8" - Hamadan runner with five hooked hexagonal medallions with geometric designs in midnight blue, rust-red and slate blue on ivory field, midnight blue geometric design border. Very good condition.$ 700.00
198SECRETARY - Diminutive two-part mahogany Hepplewhite bookcase top secretary. Block crest with urn turned findings over two glass door top with arch top panes. Two adjustable interior shelves over two pencil drawers. Hinged felt covered writing surface ove$ 1900.00
199CARPET - 9'10" x 13'9" - Kashan carpet with oval scalloped medallion surrounded by delicate floral motifs, palmettes and leaves in ivory, terra-cotta, navy blue and tan on slate blue field, terra-cotta spandrels, terra-cotta border with similar designs. V$ 3000.00
200OIL ON CRADLED PANEL - 17th c. rendition of Albrecht Durer Madonna and Child in German Landscape with tethered cat at side and dove in infant's hand, engraved 'MM' and with black wax seal on back, J. Eastman Chase label on frame, (written on old label on $ 1700.00
201ARM CHAIRS - Pair of Continental Chippendale, carved mahogany dining arm chairs. Carved scroll back slat, with arms terminating in carved eagle heads. Carved seat and legs ending in claw feet, with upholstered slip seats. 39" high, 23" wide, 16" deep, old$ 1000.00
203DECOY - Full body carved and painted Canada goose decoy by W. Roy Mill of Kensington, Prince Edward Island, tack eyes and three metal legs. 21 1/2" high, 28" long, 7 1/2" wide, good condition, original surface, shrinkage cracks to wood.$ 400.00
204DECOYS - Lot of two signed J.E. Neale decoys. #1 - miniature Blue-bill, 5 1/2" long, black, white and gray body. #2 - Preening Merganser, well carved and painted in red, black, white and brown, 7" high, 17" long, 6 1/2" wide, inset weight, marked J.E.N. G$ 500.00
206TALL CASE CLOCK - Frederick Wingate, Augusta ME #28, dated 1807. Mahogany case with original maker's label, hand painted steel dial with moon dial, seconds bit and calendar ring. Original fretwork bonnet top with brass finials. Bonnet has brass capped col$ 3250.00
208(2) INK ON SEALSKIN ESKIMO DRAWINGS - Scenes of Hunting by George Ahgupuk, both signed, one depicting two men at ice hole with line and spear, 8" x 10", the other depicts man with rifle pulling sledge, 4" x 5", both unframed, very good condition.$ 500.00
209ESKIMO BONE CARVING - Eskimo Man Hunting Seal through Ice Hole, rendered in tableau so that you can see the seal below the ice underwater, signed on underside 'Ross K' and with original tag, 12 1/4" tall, fine condition.$ 650.00
210OOB - Sunset Landscape with Stream by George Fuller (MA/NY, 1822-1884), signed lr, in gold painted molded frame with name tag, SS: 10 3/4" x 13 1/2", OS: 15 3/4" x 18 1/2", minor inpainting, otherwise, fine condition$ 1750.00
211(2) ESKIMO STONE CARVINGS - Anthropomorphic Walrus in granite with inset man's face rendered in bone, looking up, holding a spear and short paddle, 11" long excluding implements, signed Pinesux, Alaska, 1990; PLUS Small Bust of Eskimo in green stone, with$ 500.00
214(2) ESKIMO STONE CARVINGS - Seated Seal Hunter with cord going underwater, seated and with feet braced against the ice, incised numbers on underside, 10" long; PLUS Kneeling Man Bending Bone to make Kayak, with original tags, 3 3/4" tall, minor scuffs to $ 450.00
215OOC - 'Spring Messengers', Still Life with Roses, ca 1890, signed lr J. Planer (Josef, Austrian School, 19th c.), in an ornate gold painted gesso matched corner frame. SS: 31 1/4" x 22 3/4", OS: 32 3/4" X 41" cleaned, old repairs to frame.$ 2500.00
216RUG - 6'9" x 10'3" - Oriental Kazak rug with rectangular medallion and geometric designs in ivory, marine blue and gold on rust-red field, ivory hooked medallion border. Very good condition.$ 1650.00
217PAIR BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURINES - Kangxi Period (late 17th-early 18th c.) Dehua standing Quan Yen female figures with impressed illegible gourd seals on back, 9 1/4" tall, repaired necks, top of bundle of scrolls. Finely formed and detailed, lustrous glaze,$ 600.00
218PAIR WINDOW BENCHES - Matched pair of classical Sheraton period paint decorated window benches. Matching ends with floral painted crests, and urn shaped posts over caned seats, set on turned legs. 30" high, 42" wide, 15" deep, old recaned seats (one has h$ 14000.00
219RARE CHINESE VASE - Blue on Blue Figural Decorated Shangping Vase, Imperial marks, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1662-1722), 6 7/8" tall, 5 3/8" diam, faint hairline to flared lip.$ 600.00
220OOB - House Landscape, Phoenixville PA in pastel colors by H. J. Soulen (Henry James, NY, 1888 - 1965) , in modern oak frame. SS: 30" x 34", OS: 32 1/2" x 35 1/2", minor edge flake near frame edge. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 2500.00
221TALL CASE CLOCK - 18th c. English paint decorated tall case clock, made by Josiah Alsop, London 1794. Steel painted dial with moon, seconds bit and calendar dial, weight driven brass movement. 87" high, 18 1/2" wide, 9 1/4" deep, dial repainted, original $ 3250.00
222RARE EARLY PORTABLE PRINTING PRESS - British-Made Early 19th c. Shipboard (?) Printing Press in the form of a brass-bound mahogany lap desk, containing a knurled brass roller operated by a removable crank that plugs into a concealed receiver on side, ink $ 1300.00
223SOFA - Federal period mahogany frame sofa. Simple scroll end crest with matching serpentine arms. Set on carved wing and scroll leg terminating in hairy paw foot. Newly upholstered in fine striped slate blue fabric with matching custom fit bolster pillows$ 1900.00
224ANDIRONS - Pair of brass ball top Boston andirons with an unusual turned footed base, ball top log stops with goose neck offset, original iron log holders, 15" high, 8" wide, 24" deep, good condition. From a Brunswick, Maine home.$ 400.00
225OOC - Winter Stream Landscape, Phoenixville, PA by H.J. Soulen (Henry James, NY, 1888 - 1965), gray painted frame. SS: 36" x 30", OS: 38" x 32", fine untouched condition. From the estate of H.J. Soulen, Deer Isle, ME.$ 2500.00
226MANTEL CLOCK - 19th c. Empire style white marble and gilt bronze mantel clock. 8 day time and strike brass French movement with dropped sunburst pendulum. White enamel dial with floral wreath, urn finial over dial suspended by two side columns on marble b$ 1100.00
228SECRETARY - Early 19th c. mahogany two-part bookcase top secretary. Wide cove molded top over two glass doors containing three adjustable shelves. Two small pencil drawers over folding writing surface, full width convex top drawer over two recessed drawer$ 1000.00
229WRITING BOX - 19th c. bird's-eye maple writing box. Rosewood banded with inlaid keyhole escutcheon, applied rose gold cartouche engraved JHC to JOC. 4" high, 12" wide, 9" deep, very good condition.$ 250.00
230MONUMENTAL WATERCOLOR - Seascape by George Barker (CA, 1882-1965), ca 1910, titled 'Where the Billows Fleecy Surf Looks Soft as Carded Wool', depicting the coast of the Big Sur, probably Pfeiffer Beach, in gold frame with title plate, SS: 34" x 54", OS: 4$ 1000.00
231CARPET - 8' x 11'6" - Oriental Kashan figural rug with overall design of floral sprays and leaves with birds in red, shades of blue and green, camel and rose on ivory field, ivory border with similar design. Good condition.$ 1200.00
232TABLE LAMPS - Pair of cast bronze table lamps made from a matched pair of Chinese vases. Each have four sides with applied ring handles. Set on footed bases with wood base and top with adjustable brass two socket lamp fixtures. 17" high, 8 1/2" wide, 8 1/$ 325.00
233(2) STANDS - Pair of custom mahogany bench made, Sheraton style inlaid serpentine top, reed pencil leg one drawer stands, ca 1900, with round brass pulls. 27 1/2" high, 17" wide, 17 1/4" deep, fine condition, polished. From a Surry, ME estate.$ 2750.00
234EARLY JAPANESE LACQUER FREE-STANDING SHELF - Oblong Open Three-shelf Cabinet with two carved Cinnabar sliding panel doors below, finished in red and black lacquer, with fine iron brace fittings, having reticulated floral panels at back of lowest shelf, op$ 500.00
235OIL ON CIGAR BOX LID - 'New York at Night' by Johann Berthelsen (NY/Danish, 1883-1969), circa 1920, signed lr, a very moody, dark view across water at reflected lights, in vintage gold and black carved panel frame, SS: 5" x 7", OS: 9" x 11", fine conditio$ 1400.00
236SQUARE CARVED CINNABAR BOX - Tsuishu Technique Three-Tiered Box carved with flowers and feathers, late Edo Period, black interiors, 5 1/2" tall, 4 3/4" square at base, general losses, as is.$ 14000.00
237ROUND CARVED CINNABAR BOX - Tsuishu Technique flower and feather decorated box with lotus finial, black interior, Edo Period, 6 1/2" diam, 4 1/2" tall, small edge chips. From the estate of Barbra Blaisdell Libby.$ 750.00
238(2) STANDS - Two custom mahogany, inlaid bench made, Sheraton style, cookie corner, reed and tapered leg two drawer stands, ca 1900, with round brass knobs. 27 3/4" high, 19 5/8" wide, 15 3/4" deep, fine condition, polished. From a Surry, ME estate.$ 1750.00
239CANTEEN - 18th c. round oak canteen, ash banded and carved with initials NL, dated 1807. 5 1/4" high, 8 1/2" diam, 1 band missing 1" section, old surface. From a Spruce Head Island collection.$ 400.00
240OOP - Steamboat 'Delta Queen' on the Ohio River by Harlan Hubbard (KY, 1900-1988), with houseboat in foreground at riverbank, signed ll, with linocut label verso signed 'Anna & Harlan Hubbard, Payne Hollow, KY', showing their home in winter, in replica gi$ 2800.00
241TALL CASE CLOCK - Diminutive mahogany tall case clock, ca 1790-1800. Bonnet has arch top with three brass finials and full fluted columns. Wooden tombstone shaped door flanked by recessed quarter columns, set on replaced ball feet. Weight driven time and $ 1200.00
242JOHN HANCOCK SIGNED MILITARY APPOINTMENT - Revolutionary War Era Appointment of Daniel Litchfield, Gent as Captain of the Tenth Company, Second Regiment of Militia, Plimoth (sic), under Col. William Turner, dated April 2, 1783 and boldly signed by both Jo$ 3250.00
243LINCOLN APPOINTMENT - Military Appointment, partly printed on parchment, March 6th, 1864, Lewis (Louis) H. Everts as Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers with Rank of Captain retroactive to 1st June, 1863, boldly signed by Lincoln and Stanton, unframe$ 4250.00
244RARE DEED SIGNED BY REV WAR HERO - Deed from Henry Knox of Thomaston, County of Lincoln 'and Lucy my wife' to Daniel Pottle of New Canaan Plantation, County of Hancock, $243 for 120 acres, dated Oct 24th, 1801, signed by both Henry and Lucy. Roughly 8" x $ 500.00
247WAR OF 1812 ERA SWORD - US Officer's Eagle Pommel Sword, ca 1805-10, with 30 3/4" curved blade having blued and gilt motifs of the US Eagle, scrolls that read 'E Pluribus Unum' and 'Warranted', weapons of antiquity and garlands, gilt eagle head pommel wit$ 400.00
249CIVIL WAR SWORD - M1832 Artillery Short Sword with brass hilt and cross guard, scaled grip, embossed eagle on pommel, steel blade with doubled runnels, no scabbard, unmarked, 19" blade, 25" overall, blade has corrosion, dings to brass.$ 275.00
251CARD TABLE - Circa 1820, classical period mahogany card table, New York origin, rectangular top with rounded front corners, mahogany veneered skirt, center pineapple carved pedestal adjoining a round platform base with four leaf carved and applied shaped $ 500.00
252OOC - Atlantic Highlands, NJ by Corwin Knapp Linson (NJ, 1864-1959), signed lower left and dated 1914, inscribed to Mr. J.C. Baldwin, depicting a woman on a path to a coastal home in autumn, in gold half round acanthus leaf frame, SS: 17 3/4" x 12 3/4", O$ 900.00
254MEISSEN CHINOISERIE BOX - 18th c. Halberd Form Snuff Box decorated in green with landscapes on sides, courting couple on top, crossed sword mark on underside, bronze fittings, 4" x 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" deep, professionally repaired chip and crack. From the est$ 325.00
255OOP - Shore Scene depicting Oceanville, Deer Isle, ME by H.J. Soulen, in home-made pine frame. SS: 34" x 40", OS: 39" x 45", small chips on edges. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 3000.00
257FIRE BUCKETS - Pair of 19th c. English canvas covered fire buckets. Heavy banded with leather handles, each has a transfer coat of arms. 16 1/2" high, 8 1/2" diam, good condition.$ 300.00
259BRONZE SUN DIAL - 18th c. cast and molded bronze rectangular sun dial, the top is embossed with six liturgical figures, the center is the English crest, base has thistle and rose motif. 14" high, 12 1/4" wide, 4 1/2" deep, good old dark brown patina, 4 mo$ 500.00
261CHEST OF DRAWERS - Four drawer cherry Chippendale chest. Molded top over four beaded edge drawers, set on shaped bracket base, brass bail pulls with matching escutcheons. 36" high, 38" wide, 19 1/2" deep, good condition, refinished, replaced hardware.$ 850.00
263TABLE LAMPS - Pair of Chinese cast bronze vases converted to electric lamps. Vases have narrow oval top with dragon handles, each having suspended rings. Each body is decorated with scroll and lion heads, all set on a footed base, applied wooden bases and$ 1100.00
264CARPET - 7' x 10'10" - Kazak carpet with two gabled medallions surrounded by stylized flowers in marine blue, ivory and light blue on rust-red field, ivory geometric design border. Very good condition.$ 1250.00
266MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE MIRROR - Period Diminutive Scale Chippendale Mahogany Framed Mirror with the original thin glass, 18 1/2" x 12" oa, very good condition. From a Fryeburg, ME estate.$ 425.00
267CHAIR TABLE - 19th c. primitive pine, rectangular top chair table. Three board top with rounded corners, set on box base with lift seat with storage compartment on simple shoe feet. 29" high, 35" wide, 48" deep, old natural surface.$ 500.00
268AREA RUG - 4'1" x 5'4" - Oriental area mat with staggered rows of boteh in ivory and rust-red, ivory stylized floral border. Old repairs, areas of wear.$ 600.00
270OOP - Fishmarket at Night by Jan Harmen van Grootveld (Netherlands, 1808-1855), signed lower left, depicting a woman buying fish by candlelight, surrounded by other ghostly figures, buildings with lit windows and a windmill loom in misty background, very $ 2200.00
272ROUND-ABOUT-CHAIR - 18th c. Continental chair on Queen Anne legs with ornate later carvings. Profusely carved crest rail, splats and apron in a tasteful acanthus leaf work. Drop-in seat frame covered with crewel stitched cover. 32 1/2" high, 31" wide, 26"$ 1450.00
273CARPET - 10'8" X 17'3" - Room size Persian carpet with floral sprays and scrolling vines in camel, ivory, navy blue and rose, navy blue border with similar designs. Very good condition.$ 1750.00
275OOC - Portrait of Family in front of a New England home, unsigned, ca 1870, depicting mother and son astride horses, other children stand between picket fence and front door of house, in gilt Aesthetic panel frame with oval spandrel, SS: 16" x 13", OS: 24$ 2100.00
276BLANKET CHEST - Circa 1800, paint decorated pine blanket chest. Lift top over two drawers, set on tall shaped feet. Original black and red faux grain paint. 40 1/2" high, 40" wide, 17 1/2" deep, good condition, replaced pulls.$ 650.00
277AREA MAT - 3'4" x 4'11" - Oriental area mat with overall design of floral sprays in navy blue, camel, ivory and salmon, navy blue leaf motif border. Good condition.$ 500.00
279(2) SERVING TRAYS - Lot of two early painted serving trays. #1 - Shaped edge with black background with center floral painted motif, signed C.F. Peurer, 29 1/2" long, 22 1/2" wide, repainted. #2 - Rectangular with black center and tole decorated rim, 28" $ 250.00
280OOC - Nocturnal View of River with Tug Towing Barges, attributed to James McNeill Whistler, circa 1870, in a ca 1910 gilt panel frame, cut down, on later stretcher, SS: 13 1/8" x 25", a few small nicks.$ 2600.00
283AREA RUG - 2'7" X 4'4" - Sarouk area mat with two rows of five main carpet guls in ivory, navy blue and pumpkin on rust-red field, rust-red geometric design border. Very good condition.$ 725.00
285PASTEL & CHARCOAL DRAWING - Mother and Daughter Reading Together by Rosina Emmett Sherwood (NY, 1854-1948), initialed or 'RES', ca 1905, very delicately rendered, possibly a self-portrait with daughter, in gold molded frame, matted and glazed, SS: 18" x 1$ 800.00
287BOAT MODEL - Fine 20th c. handmade model of a whaling long boat rigged with a single mast. This lot also comes with a full compliment of scale accessories to include harpoons, blubber cutter, coiled rope, floats, flags etc.. Set on mahogany base with cust$ 500.00
288DINING CHAIRS - Set of four custom, hand carved walnut dining chairs. Scroll carved crests over open splats on shaped upholstered seats. Shell carved apron on cabriole legs terminating in an unusual ball and claw carved foot. 38" high, 20" wide, 16" deep,$ 800.00
289PULLEYS - Two large wood block pulleys, each branded USCG, each have original old ornate ropework and large hooks. 27" high overall, 12" blocks, 9" wide, 9 1/2" deep, good condition.$ 800.00
291INK & GOUACHE DRAWING - Encre de Chine of Woman Gardening in Classical Setting by Hubert Fr. D'Auville Gravelot (French, 1699-1773), inscribed in pencil verso '18th century vignette drawing for engraving - Gravelot', in water gilt carved frame, french lin$ 800.00
295NECKLACE - 5th - 2nd c. BC necklace composed of mixed semi-precious stones, amethyst, lapis, ancient glass agate, carnelian, 22" long.$ 800.00
296ANTIQUE ALABASTER JAR - Egyptian Amphora form Unguent Jar, housed in a custom velvet case, 6 1/2" tall, 2 1/8" diam at hip, reassembled lip. From the collection of James Phinney Barter, acquired ca 1880.$ 1300.00
300SERVER - American mahogany Sheraton three drawer server with cookie corners and rope turned and tapered legs, ca 1820. Applied brass gadroon edge on apron, old replaced brasses. 34 1/2" high, 36 1/2" wide, 19 1/4" deep, old refinish, minor old veneer rest$ 2250.00
301CARPET - 8' x 10'6" - Ca 1920, Persian Heriz carpet with gabled medallion and stylized floral motif in tan, ivory, pumpkin and blue on rust red field, ivory spandrels, navy blue turtle border. Excellent condition.$ 3750.00
303OOP - Wildflowers in a field, from the estate of James Pattison, unsigned but guaranteed to be done by James William Pattison (1844-1915) from Illinois and Asheville, North Carolina, in vintage gilt sand cove frame, SS: 8" x 4 3/4", OS: 13" x 9 3/4", clea$ 600.00
304SHIP MODEL - 19th c. carved and painted wood pinky schooner waterline model. 18 1/2" high overall, 17 1/2" long, 6 3/4" deep, 16" long boat, good old surface and paint, needs some line work. From a Spruce Head Island collection.$ 250.00
305DRESSING TABLE - Sheraton period, mahogany two tier dressing table with applied mirror. Veneered mirror frame supported by two fluted scroll arms set on three drawer top with two drawer base, oval brass knobs, set on ting turned legs. 64" high, 37 1/2" wi$ 400.00
306DIORAMA - Fine 20th c. model of the two masted fishing boat Benjamin W. Latham in a wall mounted shadowbox. Very detailed rigging, set on black and red painted hull. 16" high, 22 1/2" wide, 4 3/4" deep, very good condition.$ 325.00
307SEA CHEST - 19th c. mahogany officer's sea chest. Inscribed on top in black paint Lieut. J.C. Long U.S. Navy, Portsmouth N.H.. Inlaid ivory shield form front keyhole escutcheon, applied wrought iron handles. 17" high, 30" wide, 15" deep, good condition.$ 500.00
310TAVERN TABLE - Period country Hepplewhite single drawer work table. Single 26 3/4" pine board top set on square tapered legs. Surface has original old red and black painted surface. Signed on interior end of drawer William F. Sampson. 28" high, 36" long, $ 425.00
311(13) MASKS - Collection of thirteen Japanese carved wood and composition theatre masks, assorted styles. 7 1/2" high, 5" wide smallest to 21" high, 14" wide largest, minor loss to surface of composition masks. From the estate of H.J. Soulen, Deer Isle, ME$ 2400.00
312SIDE CHAIR - 18th c. walnut Chippendale side chair. Carved crest over open pierced slat, drop-in floral needlepoint seat, set on straight molded legs. 38 1/2" high, 21 1/2" wide, 20" deep, good condition.$ 1000.00
314MINIATURE W/C - Prince and Knights Approaching Castle by Ernest Guerin (French, 1887-1952), signed lr, ca 1910, rendered in imitation of 16th c. Illuminations, in hand carved water gilt Gothic architectural frame, SS: 3 1/8" x 5 1/4", OS: 4 1/4" x 6 1/4",$ 1900.00
315ROPE BEDS - Pair of Country Sheraton turned maple rope beds. Cannon ball tops and deep ring turnings, shaped pine headboards, all in natural unpainted surface. 44 1/2" high, 40" wide, 82" long, good condition, old refinish. From a Fryeburg, ME estate$ 700.00
316OOC - 'Eulalie' by Josephine E. Bradstreet (ME, 1859-1920), signed lr and dated 1916, depicting a cute little girl in fur-trimmed winter coat and bonnet with pink feather on top and large pink bow under her chin, with Portland, Maine exhibition label vers$ 600.00
317EARLY CAST IRON BOOK PRESS - Pre-Civil War Book Press by R. Hoe & Co, New York, in old red paint with gold detailing, with high relief scroll, flower and shell decoration, walnut and brass fitted pivot handle, 10 1/2" x 19 1/2" x 15 1/2" tall exc. handle,$ 1100.00
318RUG - 4'8" x 6'2" - Antique Karadja, ca 1890, with hooked diamond medallion flanked by two gabled square medallions, overall stylized flower and geometric design in marine blue, ivory and camel on rust-red field, navy blue turtle border. Very good conditi$ 1100.00
321OOB - 'Cold, Estuary from Mill River' by George Renouard (NY, 1885-1954), unsigned but with monogram, title and date of Feb 22, '33 verso, depicting a trawler and tender coming in, in replica matched corner Arts & Crafts gold panel frame, SS: 7 1/2" x 9 1$ 1000.00
323AREA RUG - 3'11" x 6'7" - Antique Malayer, ca 1890, with elongated lobed diamond medallion surrounded by rosettes in slate blue, ivory and camel on deep pumpkin field, midnight blue spandrels, ivory beetle border. Very good condition.$ 700.00
324(3) ESKIMO BONE CARVINGS - Including: Inuit Bone Ice Fishing Rig with Bone Hook, gut twine, an actual fishing implement, 10 1/2" long; PLUS an Abstract Walrus rendered in white stone, mounted on whalebone, 9 1/2" long overall; PLUS an Ancestral Portrait c$ 350.00
325DRESSING TABLE - Early 19th c. New York Sheraton mahogany dressing table. Block end inlaid backsplash over two recessed glove drawers, set on two drawer base. Drawer fronts have cock beaded and edge banded fronts with brass pulls. Ring turned and fluted l$ 600.00
326OOB - 'Autumn on the Seashore' by Frank Henry Shapleigh (NH, 1842-1906), signed lower left and dated 1877, titled and signed verso, depicting a bridge over a stream to a cow pasture with the distant ocean having sailing ships passing, in vintage lemon gol$ 2000.00
328WALL SHELF - 19th c. open four-shelf pine and chestnut wall shelf. Shaped sides with lower scroll and eagle figural reticulated shelf rail, natural unpainted surface. 38 1/4" high, 24" wide, 7" deep, good condition.$ 475.00
329CHALK AND GRAPHITE DRAWING - 'A Coastal Scene, 1860' by William Hart (NY/UK, 1823-1894), depicting a couple with child on a rocky coastline, clipped signature in window of mat below drawing, original Goupil & Co, NY label verso, along with Kennedy Galleri$ 800.00
331OOC - My Favorite Cow by Albert Thompson (MA, 1853 - ?), signed lr, ca 1910, in vintage matched corner gold gesso frame, SS: 15 3/4" x 11 3/4", OS: 25" x 21", fine condition, a few small spots, loss to frame gesso.$ 1150.00
332RUNNER - 2'2" x 11'8" - Heriz runner with five gabled and two diamond medallions with stylized flower and leaf design in ivory, rust-red, light blue and tan on navy blue field, tan geometric design border. Very good condition.$ 1600.00
333BENCH - English mahogany and inlaid Sheraton hall bench, ca 1820, on carved and reeded tapered legs, with old restoration label dated 1938. 29 1/2" high, 35 1/2" wide, 13" deep, old refinish, old structural repairs. From a Surry, ME estate.$ 1200.00
334PAIR OOC - Florentine Angel Playing Tambourine and Standing Angel, with gold leaf background, in 1920s carved gold painted frame, SS: 29 3/4" x 19 3/4", OS: 33 1/2" x 23 1/2", very good condition.$ 950.00
335CHAIRS - Three English Hepplewhite shield back side chairs. One pair with carved leaf decorated urn back with reeded legs and spade foot, serpentine seat fronts. One with carved arms and fan molded leg. 37 1/2" high, 21" wide, 19" deep pair, old refinish,$ 800.00
337CHIEF'S BLANKET - 58" x 80" - Early 20th c. hand woven Native American blanket. Bold red, white and black geometric striped design with center diamond. Very good condition.$ 2100.00
338ACOMA INDIAN POLYCHROME POT - Large Mouth Grain Pot having buff interior and base, geometric decorations in brown and terra cotta, 14" diam, 10 1/4" deep, very good condition with minor scuffs.$ 800.00
339BLANKET STRAP - 19th c. Native American beadwork on rawhide blanket strap. Black and red on white beads arranged in alternating cross bands and circles with crosses. 64" long, 4 1/2" wide, very good condition, small tear on one end.$ 1100.00
340PEMBROKE TABLE - Hepplewhite period, maple drop-leaf Pembroke table. Single end drawer with D shaped leaves, set on square tapered legs with pierced cross stretcher assembly, remnants of old red stain. 27 1/2" high, 18 1/2" wide, 34" deep, 9 1/2" leaves, $ 600.00
341QUIVER - 19th c. Native American beadwork on rawhide quiver. Open top with red, green, yellow and blue on white beads over long fringed bottom, comes with four handmade arrows, two with original steel tips. 28" high, 8" wide, good condition, some fringe l$ 1500.00
342MOCCASINS - 19th c. pair of Native American rawhide and beadwork moccasins. Red, blue, green and plum beads on white, applied soles. 9 1/2" long, 4" wide, good condition, some bead loss at heels.$ 500.00
343ACOMA INDIAN POLYCHROME POTTERY - Medium Sized Water Pot decorated with birds and plants rendered in black and terra cotta on buff, terra cotta interior, 8 3/4" tall, 6 1/4" diam at hip, very good condition, minor rubs and scuffs.$ 400.00
345CHEST OF DRAWERS - Circa 1800, five graduated drawer chest. Cherry and pine with heavy molded top and brass batwing bail pulls with matching escutcheons, set on applied bracket base. 44" high, 39 1/4" wide, 19 1/4" deep, old refinish, replaced brasses and$ 1000.00
346OOC - 'Group of Vegetables' by Applequist (United States), signed lower left, a realistic depiction of a paper bag of potatoes, radishes, onions, carrots, a cucumber, turnips, lettuce, Kennedy Galleries label verso, in a flyspeck gilt cove frame, SS: 17 $ 1200.00
348VASE - 19th c. cast bronze champleve Chinese vase. Flared rim with two figural handles, tapered body on flared footed base, with intricate floral detail in red, white, blue and green, nice tobacco brown patina. 18" high, 9" diam, good condition.$ 350.00
349VASE - Large Japanese porcelain vase enamel decorated in green, gold and purple, fishing scene and foo dog, signed on underside. 12 1/2" high, 8 1/2" diam, perfect condition. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 225.00
350BLANKET CHEST - 18th c. country Chippendale blanket chest. Molded edge lift top with original snipe hinges. Two false drawer fronts over two working drawers, set on shaped bracket base, natural unpainted finish. 43" high, 38" wide, 17 1/2" deep, good cond$ 600.00
351CARPET - 11'3" x 17'10" - Oriental Bijar carpet, ca 1920-30, with staggered rows of three-rose medallions surrounded by floral and leafy vines in slate blue, olive green, rose and gold on navy blue field, red 'turtle' border. Good condition, very minor ar$ 3500.00
353OOP - Depicting four separate vignettes, signed lc H.J. Soulen, label verso 1931, Saturday Evening Post, in old black frame. SS: 26 1/4" x 39 1/2", OS: 28" x 41", minor soiling and edge wear. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 800.00
354JAPANESE SATSUMA BRUSH BOWL - Rare Edo Period Brush Bowl decorated in gold with the Immortals below a flying dragon on the interior, cream exterior has moriage dragon with symbol of wisdom, signed and inscribed in gold on the underfoot, 4 3/4" diam, 2 3/4$ 300.00
355ROPE BED - Country Sheraton maple rope bed with shaped pine headboard in natural finish. 45 1/2" high, 52" wide, 76" long, good condition, refinished, headboard widened.$ 300.00
357ORIENTAL BRONZE INCENSE BURNER - Foo Dog Form Burner in engraved bronze, the centered head hinged at front to reveal hollow body, in chocolate brown patina, 4 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 6" tall, minor scuffs. From the collection of John Moxon, Chicago.$ 900.00
358JAPANESE SWORD - 19th c Katana with iron figural tsuba and kashira, bronze menuki, habaki, unsigned, blade length: 23 3/4", handle length 9 1/4", overall length: 33", unsigned, no scabbard, disassembled handle with remnants of stingray skin, corrosion to $ 200.00
359CHINESE CHAMPLEVE CENSER - Ming Period Foo-Dog form Censer in brass with overall intertwined champleve decoration, it is depicted recumbent with tail and head raised, mouth agape, lidded opening in center back, 7 3/4" long, minor losses. From the collecti$ 19000.00
360TAVERN TABLE - 18th c. cherry, shaped top tavern table. Thin pegged top set on shaped apron, all set on slender turned legs. 27" high, 23" wide, 26 1/2" deep, good condition, old refinish. From a Fryeburg, ME estate.$ 800.00
361OOCB - Autumn Hill by Stacy Tolman (RI, 1860-1935), signed lr, depicting barren trees atop orange hill screening blue valley, in replica Arts & Crafts gilt frame, SS: 7 1/2" x 9 1/2", OS: 14 3/4" x 16 3/4", fine condition.$ 600.00
366OOB - 'The Willey House, Crawford Notch, New Hampshire', unsigned, ca 1870, depicting the tiny coaching inn nestled beneath exaggerated mountains at sunset, a Bartlett print of the same scene is on back, in lemon gold molded frame, SS: 5" x 7 1/2", OS: 11$ 425.00
367RUNNER - 3'10" X 12'3" - Ca 1900, Cappadocia runner with eleven rows of hooked diamond medallions in teal, slate blue, ivory and rust red on camel field, rust-red border. Excellent condition.$ 1750.00
368(2) JAPANESE LACQUER BOXES - Edo Period 2-Tray Covered Box decorated with MOP Morning Glories on top & sides, leaf and lotus in black and gold interior, spatter gold undersides, exposed loop crane decorated handles, leaves on sides in silver, on top in go$ 400.00
369(3) BRUSH POTS - Lot of three carved bamboo brush pots, all have carved village scenes, two are signed on sides. 7 1/4" high x 4" diam, 6" high x 3 1/4" diam and 5 1/4" high x 2 1/2" diam, great old patina, minor shrinkage cracks. From the estate of H.J. $ 425.00
370BREAKFAST TABLE - Circa 1800, English tilt top breakfast table. 42" diam top with molded edge, set on tapered octagonal pedestal, set in round platform base with three scrolled legs. 30" high, 42" diam, good condition, old refinish.$ 1300.00
371AREA RUG - 4'10" x 6' - Antique Karadja, ca 1875, hooked diamond medallion flanked by two gabled square medallions, overall geometric motif in mint green, ivory, slate blue and salmon on terra-cotta field, navy blue border with similar designs. Good condi$ 800.00
372TSUBA - Collection of five early tsuba, four iron and one brass with floral design. 2 1/4" high, 2" wide, 3" diam largest, good untouched condition. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 400.00
375CHAIRS - Two English mahogany arm chairs. One has Hepplewhite reeded legs with shaped seat, the other has Sheraton turned legs and criss-cross back design, ca 1790-1820. 36" high, 21" wide, 18" deep, minor old repairs to Sheraton chair. From a Surry, ME e$ 850.00
376(3) PC ORIENTAL LOT - Lot includes a 19th c. blue decorated, Chinese export charger with open center and tree design surrounded by continuous loop design, exterior rim decorated, 16" diam, rim chips. Together with a blue and white Japanese porcelain bottl$ 250.00
377CHINESE SCHOLAR'S STAND - Nicely Detailed Rosewood Stand with Rose Marble Inset Top, bordered by relief carved scholar and wisdom symbols, floral skirt frieze extending partly down legs, shaped reticulated continuous brackets (missing two lobes), solid mi$ 550.00
378FINE OVAL CLOISONNE JARDINIERE - Lobed Oval Melon Form in cobalt blue with gilt edged rims, very delicate tree and wind decoration, aqua blue interior and underfoot, on 6 5/8" H custom lacquered stand, 5 3/4"H X 9" W X 6 1/2" D. Very good condition, disco$ 400.00
379BOWL - Rare Japanese Imari porcelain dragon and phoenix pattern footed bowl, signed on underside, gold leaf trim. 4" high, 8 1/2" diam, perfect condition. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 550.00
380TAVERN TABLE - 18th c. single drawer tavern table. Breadboard end top set on turned leg base with full box stretcher base. 27 1/4" high, 37" wide, 25 1/2" deep, old replaced top, refinished. From a Fryeburg, ME estate.$ 400.00
381VASE - Meiji period bronze vase on carved wooden stand, decorated with flying cranes in gold and silver, copper on top of head. 6" high, 2" diam, fine condition, old patina. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 350.00
382PRINT - Japanese Woodblock Print of Seated Man with Backpack, signed ll Paul Jacoulet, in original two-tone lacquered frame, label verso Gataya, Tokyo. SS: 15" x 11 1/2", OS: 21 1/4" x 17 1/2", mint condition. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 400.00
383(3 PCS) CHINESE BRONZE -Three Cast Bronze Pieces including: Double Tapered Conical Vase with Markings, decorated bulbous waist, 11" tall; 3-footed Archaic Form Censor with loop handles, 5 3/4" tall; Altar Statue of Goddess, 5 1/2" tall, generally very goo$ 375.00
384CHINESE OPIUM PIPE - Exotic Wood Stemmed Opium Pipe with Covered Cantonese Blue & White Porcelain Bowl, signed on underside, set with shaped bronze flange and tube fittings to stem which is decorated with shallow engraved carving of landscape and scholar,$ 425.00
385WING CHAIR - 19th c. upholstered wing chair. Well shaped top and wings set over scroll arms with shaped apron. Set on mahogany lobed carved feet, covered in old maroon upholstery material. 46" high, 31" wide, 30" deep, fabric worn.$ 400.00
387INCENSE BURNER - Japanese pottery, two-part multi-colored glazed foo dog with incised signature on underside. 7" high, 5 1/2" diam, near perfect, minor glaze flakes. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 375.00
389INCENSE BURNER - Bronze two piece Mandarin duck Chinese burner, signed on back of tail. 4 1/2" high, 4 1/2" wide, 7" deep, fine condition, old surface patina. From the estate of H.J. Soulen Deer Isle, ME.$ 400.00
391OOC - Young Hunter with His Dogs Pausing at a Country Gate by Thomas Cusden (Irish, 19th c.), signed lower center, in Victorian roped and beaded gilt frame, SS: 13 1/2" x 11 1/2", OS: 18 1/2" x 16 1/2", minor flaking at bottom.$ 600.00
393PAIR ORIENTAL COCOANUT BOWLS - Finely Carved Cocoanut Bowls with Pewter Linings, decorated with landscapes and birds, 3 7/8" diam, 2 1/8" deep, very good condition, minor shrinkage cracks.$ 500.00
395JELLY CUPBOARD - 19th c. country pine jelly cupboard, simple without moldings. Single door with three fixed interior shelves, old black over original red paint. 51 1/2" high, 36 1/2" wide, 18" deep, good condition.$ 200.00
398OOC - Distant View of Camden, Maine by Uriah Norton Dyer (ME, 1849-1927), in Victorian gold gesso cove frame, SS: 10 1/2" x 15 1/2", OS: 15 1/2" x 20 1/2", overall fine craquelere, small puncture in pond at center.$ 950.00
399MINIATURE ROYAL SATSUMA VASE - Ovoid Vase with narrow neck, decorated with sparrows in blooming cherry tree, bamboo at neck, gilt edging and highlighting, diminishing gilt dot pattern in background, orange and gold signature block on foot, 4 3/4" tall, 2 $ 750.00
402ARM CHAIRS - Pair of hand carved rosewood Chinese export arm chairs. Open backs with open reticulated center medallion, matching open arms. Set on square legs with box stretcher assembly. 38 3/4" high, 25 1/4" wide, 18 1/2" deep, good condition.$ 500.00
406GILT CARVED FIGURE - Khmer Palm Wood Carving of Crowned Man standing atop an integral Lotus socle, includes chair-form stand, 16" tall, 4 3/4" diam base (figure only), very good condition, minor losses to gilding, large chips to leaves of lotus socle. Fro$ 350.00
407MIRROR - Two part Federal period, gilt frame wall mirror. Molded crest with suspended balls over reverse glass painted panel depicting mother and child in oval with floral border. Concave molded sides and bottom with applied rope twist trim. 35 1/2" high,$ 550.00
410TABLE - Queen Anne mahogany round dish top, tilt top tea table, single board top. 28" high, 24 1/2" diam, good condition, old refinish. From a Surry, ME estate.$ 550.00
412COVERED DISH WITH UNDERPLATE - Circa 1800, French or Italian faience glazed with human head handles. Fine decorated exterior depicting fruit and intricate floral design. 6" high, 14" wide, 10 1/2" deep, good condition, glaze flakes on handle.$ 475.00
413PAIR CIVIL WAR ERA DRUMSTICKS - Rosewood and Ivory Drumsticks, tips set with brass pins, continual taper, 17 1/8" long overall, 3/4" diam at widest point, minor shrinkage cracks to ivory. From the family of Governor Natt Head of New Hampshire, who was the$ 600.00
415LAMP STAND - Country Hepplewhite single drawer lamp stand. Top is made from figured tiger maple and drawer front is bird's-eye maple, set with single brass pull, all on square tapered legs. 27" high, 17 1/2" wide, 15" deep, good condition, old refinish.$ 700.00
417ANDIRONS - Pair of plate steel figural cat andirons. Seated figure with opposing tails and pierced eyes. 14 1/2" high, 9 1/2" wide, 6 1/2" deep, good condition, inpainted.$ 450.00
418TANKARD - Early pewter fitted, salt glazed earthenware tankard decorated with image of woman with purse and parasol, engraved initials GFL on cover. 9" high, 5 1/2" diam, hairline crack.$ 1000.00
419CIVIL WAR ERA SWORD - M1860 Heavy Cavalry Saber stamped 'C&S Justice, Philadel', single edge blade with 4/5th fuller, wood grip, Phrygian pommel, half basket guard with two branches, iron scabbard with two suspension rings and drag, 36" blade, 42 3/4" ove$ 650.00
421OOC - North Shore Salt Marshes, unsigned, ca 1900, on rough linen, depicting figures approaching a footbridge in the foreground, houses in distance to left, factory to right, in paint rubbed ribbed frame, SS: 11 1/2" x 17 1/2", OS: 18 3/4" x 24 3/4", fine$ 800.00
422COLLECTION (11) PEWTER MEASURES - of various sizes from 1/2 gill to 1 quart, some marked Yates & Birch or James Yates, expected wear.$ 200.00
423ESKIMO WEAPON - Pierced Elk Horn Bow with Sinew Bowstring encased in hand sewn sealskin sheath, with matching quiver holding five arrows, the bow is about 48" long, unstrung, very good condition.$ 750.00
424ESKIMO HARPOON - Cedar Shaft Whaling/Walrus Harpoon with bone stop, bone foreshaft socket with a pull-away lasker iron harpoon tip having matching bone receiver, tethered with rawhide, 7'-8 1/2" overall, good condition.$ 400.00
426PASTEL - Picnic in the Maine Woods by Arthur Bowen Davies (NY/CA, 1862-1928), unsigned, ca 1910, a sketch of five people relaxing under a large tree in summer, in oak molded frame, glazed, SS: 8 1/4" x 10 1/4", OS: 15 1/2" x 17 1/2", lightly toned, scratc$ 500.00
427(2) ESKIMO WEAPONS - Fishing Spears with wooden shafts, bone and steel points bound with rawhide, both about 61" long, good condition.$ 500.00
430WINDOW BENCH - 19th c. oak window bench with fine needlepoint seat. 19" high, 32" wide, 13" deep, good condition.$ 550.00
431(4) OOBs - Primitive View of New England Country Homes by N.G. Roth, all signed and dated 1917, unframed, SS: 9 1/4" X 12" each, minor grime, stains to two, losses to one.$ 1000.00
432(7 PC) EARLY BLUE TRANSFERWARE TEA SET - Assembled Set of Pot, Creamer, Sugar and two handless cups with saucers, the serving pieces decorated with milkmaids and cows, the cups and saucers decorated variously with gothic ruins and scenes in Persia, genera$ 200.00
433(6) ESKIMO STONE CARVINGS - Mostly in green stone, including: Sea Gull signed 'Dimu', 3 3/4" long; Seal signed 'PA' and with incised number 17792, 3 1/2" long; Alert Seal with original tag and incised number 120041, 4 1/2" long; Alert Seal with tag and in$ 400.00
434ESKIMO ARTIFACT - Ex-Smithsonian Collection, Cape Dorset Steel Adze with Caribou Antler handle, 6" wide blade, 5 1/4" tall overall, includes original Smithsonian catalog photo with backstamps.$ 300.00
435ARM CHAIR - English Chippendale, mahogany molded leg arm chair with carved and pierced back splat, serpentine seat front with white wool seat cover. 38" high, 23" wide, 21" deep, old refinish, multiple old repairs.$ 400.00
436OOC - Cottage and Field at Sunrise by Gustave Adolph Wiegand (NY, 1870-1957), signed ll, unframed, SS: 14" x 20", several repaired punctures in sky, cleaned and varnished.$ 400.00
438CHINESE CLOISONNE BOX - Round Cloisonne Box finely decorated with two dragons flanking flaming pearl over black ground on sides, single dragon with pearl on friction fit lid, aqua underfoot and interior, geometric borders, 3 1/2" diam, 3 1/2" deep, fine c$ 275.00
439OOB - European Village Market, illegibly signed lower right, rendered in Impressionistic light impasto, with still life verso, depicting two horse carts with row of buildings behind, crowds of people in Northern European costume, in a later gold frame, SS$ 350.00
440LAMP STAND - Country Hepplewhite period mahogany single drawer lamp stand. Simple thin top set on long slender square tapered legs. 29 1/2" high, 19' wide, 17 1/2" deep, refinished.$ 400.00
441OOC - Maine Coastal Pine Glade by C. Myron Clark (MA, 1858-1925), signed lr, ca 1900, in gold painted Arts & Crafts mitered frame with bead liner, SS: 11 3/4" x 15 3/4", OS: 18 1/4" x 22 1/4", fine condition, loss to paint on one corner of frame.$ 500.00
443OCEANIA FERTILITY FIGURE - Possibly Borneo, Moon Eyes, Conical Head, beak nose, no arms, two appendages below with notched 'feet', 5 1/8" tall, very good condition.$ 275.00
445DRESSING TABLE - Country Sheraton single drawer pine dressing table. Shaped backsplash with full width drawer, set on ring turned legs. 39" high, 35" wide, 18" deep, refinished. From a Fryeburg, ME estate.$ 525.00
448(4) ESKIMO IMPLEMENTS - Carved Wooden Snow Knife, 26 1/2" long; Early Steel and Wood Adze with Rawhide Binding, 20" long; (2) Wood and Steel Bow Drills, about 12" long, all good condition.$ 350.00
449(2) ESKIMO WEAPONS - Two-Part Fishing Spear with short shank having steel tip tethered to longer shank, about 43" overall; PLUS Inuit Atle-Atle with wooden shaft and tri-bone points at mid-shaft, about 53" long overall, good condition.$ 350.00
451(14) PCS ESKIMO ARTIFACTS IN (6) CASES - Including: Bone Ice Fishing Jig-Stick, 5" long; Carved & Pierced Bone Gorget, 4 1/2" long; (4) Pre-Contact Harpoon Points in bone or stone, 2 1/8" to 3" long; Wood Carved Head Sled Dog Toy & Primitive Beluga Whale $ 300.00
452PASTEL - 'Auvers-sur-Oise, France' by Corwin Knapp Linson (NJ, 1864-1959), signed lr, dated 1921, titled lower center, depicting a figure on a road between fields, in painted box frame, gilt mat, glazed, SS: 11 1/2" x 14 1/4", OS: 18 3/4" x 21 1/2", fine $ 450.00
453INUIT SOAPSTONE CARVING - Eskimo Man Kneeling on Walrus, club in his left hand, early 20th c, unsigned, 6 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 4" tall, minor rubs and scuffs.$ 275.00
457OOC - Autumn Landscape with Stream by Henry A. Duessel (NY, 19th-20th c), in bleached and carved frame, SS: 15 3/4" x 23 3/4", OS: 20 3/4" x 28 3/4", fine condition.$ 425.00
459(2) ESKIMO CARVINGS - Large Whalebone Vertebrae Carving of Mother and Child, monogrammed 'BK', 13" tall; PLUS Green Stone Carving of an Eskimo in a Kayak with seal prize strapped on stern, figure is not attached, 11 1/2" long, some scuffs.$ 350.00
461(2) MUGS - Lot includes a Prattware mug embossed with children and animals,.6" high, overall fine crazing and toning. PLUS an 18th c. faience mug in cylinder form, decorated with multi-colored hex forms and moss colored edge pin striping, wheat on handle,$ 650.00
462OOC - 'Virgo Virginum', a profile bust portrait of Mary with white lilies below, titled in the halo, heavy Pre-Raphaelite influence, unsigned, ca 1890, in matched corner polychrome frame, SS: 23 1/2" x 19 1/2", OS: 29 1/2" x 25 12", painting in very good $ 450.00
465OCEANIA FERTILITY FIGURE - Basalt Carving of Seated Crowned Man, depicted clutching his knees and leaning back on a beetle or turtle, 5 1/2" long, very good condition.$ 350.00
466OCEANIA FERTILITY FIGURE - Possibly Borneo, Green Stone Standing Figure with moon eyes, paddle arms segue into drapes that fall to squared incised feet, 6 3/4" tall, worn.$ 600.00
470W/C - Coastal Town with Moored Boats by Sidney Richmond Burleigh (RI, 1853-1931), signed lr, in fumed oak frame, gilt mat, glazed, SS: 10 1/2" x 14 1/2", OS: 21 1/2" x 25 1/2", fine condition.$ 550.00
473W/C - Distant Venice at Dawn with Gondola in Foreground, unsigned, ca 1890, very well rendered, New Orleans framing label verso, in gilt panel frame with gold mat, glazed, SS: 11" x 5", OS: 16 1/4" x 10 1/2", very good condition.$ 500.00
477(4) PIECE LOT - Four piece lot includes a Kangxi period blue and white trencher salt with figures and flowers, 3" wide, a small tea cup with orange hunting scene, 3" high, a birthday goblet, 4 1/4" high, and a small lacquered saucer, 3 1/2" diam. As is co$ 100.00
478PRIMITIVE KNIFE TRAY - 18th c. Pumpkin Pine Knife Box with Chippendale profile sides, vine and tree decorated with initials "E.J.C. " on ends, 12" x 9 3/4" x 4 1/4" tall, some losses to edge, split and loss to interior, much wear, great sense of use.$ 450.00
479COLONIAL ERA FOOTWARMER - Wooden Frame with Turned Posts housing Pierced Tin Box having heart pattern piercings, wire bail handle, 7 3/4" x 9 1/4" x 6" tall, very good condition.$ 125.00
483BUCKBOARD - European double axle, single seat buckboard, original yellow painted body and seat with red wheels. 58" high, 96" long, 65" wide, original surface, some worm holes.$ 300.00
484(3) SAUCERS - Early Qianlong period, pair of famille rose saucers, together with another saucer. 4 1/2" diam, small rim chips. Purchased from The Art Exchange.$ 150.00
485(3) NAUTICAL PRINTS - HC Litho 'Great Republic' by Butterworth, Litho by N. Currier, dedicated to Donald McKay, in lemon gold molded frame, glazed, SS: 19 1/4" x 25 1/4", OS: 23 1/2" x 29 1/2", silverfish damage, toning; PLUS HC Engraving 'Vaisseau Anglai$ 700.00
486CHINESE PORCELAIN GINGER JAR - Qianlong Period Jar decorated with a woman riding a dragon in a landscape, preceded by a servant with a banner and followed by another with a small canopy, a rare form, includes custom carved wooden stand and lid, 9" tall x $ 200.00
488(3) TIN SODA ADVERTISING SIGNS - Myopia Club, 12" x 30"; 66 Lithiated Lemon, 11 1/2" x 29 1/2"; Orange Kist thermometer (in French), 39" x 9" x 3/4" thick, dated 6/54, some losses, rust, paint spatter.$ 250.00
491SIDE CHAIRS - Pair of late 18th c. bowback Windsor side chairs. Graceful bowed backs with nine spindles set on shaped plank seat with bamboo turned legs. All in original old black painted surface. 37" high, 18" wide, 17" deep, good condition.$ 250.00
493ORNAMENTAL WOOD CARVING - Seahorse in Polychrome Finish, Northern European, possibly a ship decoration, 34 1/2" long, 9 1/4" tall, 2 1/2" wide, minor shrinkage cracks.$ 125.00
494HOOKED RUG - 16 1/2" x 33" - Early 20th c. Waldoboro style hooked area rug depicting a center bowl with fruit, set against bold violet background with scalloped edge. Set on custom made frame. Very good condition, clean, no wear.$ 450.00
496JEWELRY BOX - Early Chinese export carved and gilded jewelry box. Hand wrought iron handle on top, with carved diamond rose pattern and rope carved border, silk lined interior. 10" high, 12 1/2" wide, 9" deep, good condition, original surface, some surfac$ 2600.00
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