Auction details
The Collection of Jim Dawson
11:00 AM PT - Oct 22nd, 2004
offered by
Garth's Auction Inc.
Delaware, OH 43015

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20% up to 50000
15% above 50001
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PREVIEW TIMES: Tuesday, October 19, 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. EST Wednesday, October 20, 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. EST Thursday, October 21, 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. EST Friday, October 22, 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. EST Saturday, October 23, 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. EST
328 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1 |
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QUEEN ANNE TEA TABLE. Maple and birch with an old refinishing. The cabriole legs have well-shaped pad feet and unusua... |
5,000 - 10,000 |
21 Bids
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| 2 |
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UNUSUAL WOODEN CARRIER WITH INLAY. Walnut with birch and mahogany variegated stars, wheels and diamonds. The canted s... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
14 Bids
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| 3 |
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PAIR OF EARLY BRASS CANDLESTICKS. Domed bases with six large and six small scallops. Paneled stems with side push ups... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
12 Bids
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| 4 |
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PAIR OF CONTINUOUS ARM BRACE BACK WINDSOR CHAIRS. Attributed to New York. Old brown paint over earlier colors. Balust... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
1 Bid
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| 5 |
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CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Uncle Sam", Norman #5740. Original paint has some flaking, but is in overall good conditi... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
9 Bids
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| 6 |
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CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Teddy, and the Bear" N# 5460-a with a brown tree. Original paint has minor flaking and a... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
7 Bids
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| 7 |
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CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Darktown Battery" N# 2080-a. Original paint has some wear and the feet of the pitcher hav... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
17 Bids
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| 8 |
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CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Chief Big Moon" N# 1740-c with red and yellow sides (scarce). Original paint in overall g... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
8 Bids
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| 9 |
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CAST IRON BANK. "The Young Nigger Bank", Moore #170. Original paint has wear. 4 1/2"h. |
300 - 600 |
8 Bids
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| 10 |
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CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. Indian & Bear, N#2980-a. Original paint has minor wear. 10 1/8"l. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
13 Bids
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| 11 |
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CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Jolly Nigger Bank", N# 3330-a. Original paint has wear. 6 1/2"h. |
200 - 400 |
6 Bids
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| 12 |
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SMALL COUNTRY CHIPPENDALE CORNER CUPBOARD. Walnut with old refinishing and poplar secondary wood. Mortise and peg co... |
3,000 - 6,000 |
13 Bids
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| 13 |
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FINE CONNECTICUT PIPEBOX. Cherry with the original dark red surface. Pine secondary wood. Molded baseboard with tap... |
4,000 - 8,000 |
28 Bids
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| 14 |
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CHIPPENDALE SCROLL MIRROR. Mahogany with an old dark brown surface. Well scalloped with bird head shaped finials on ... |
400 - 800 |
7 Bids
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| 15 |
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FINE CHIPPENDALE SLANT LID DESK IN ORIGINAL SURFACE. Attributed to New Hampshire. Cherry with pine secondary wood. D... |
10,000 - 15,000 |
6 Bids
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| 16 |
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MINIATURE STAVE CONSTRUCTED BUCKET IN OLD GREEN PAINT. Tapered sides with two brass bands and a wire bale with turne... |
250 - 500 |
16 Bids
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| 17 |
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MORTAR AND PESTLE IN OLD RED PAINT. Birch with good patina. A wide band around the base with an ovoid shaped top. On... |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 18 |
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UNUSUAL INLAID VALENTINE BOX. Heart shaped varnished walnut with scalloped edges and inlaid stars, diamonds and a cr... |
900 - 1,200 |
9 Bids
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| 19 |
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DECORATED FOOTSTOOL. Attributed to Maine. Pine with original black graining on a red ground with white stripes. Some... |
400 - 800 |
9 Bids
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| 20 |
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STYLISH FOLK ART HORSE. Carved wooden horse with a slightly turned head, carved saddle and wire bit. Odd paint pat... |
400 - 800 |
16 Bids
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| 21 |
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CARVED WOODEN OWL. Folky carved barn owl with old varnished finish and yellow glass eyes. Good dark patina. Perched... |
300 - 600 |
45 Bids
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| 22 |
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COUNTRY HEPPLEWHITE TWO-DRAWER WORK TABLE. Walnut with the original dark brown alligatored surface and deep red on t... |
800 - 1,600 |
8 Bids
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| 23 |
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BAMBOO WINDSOR ARMCHAIR. Maple and hickory with an old refinishing. Incised "D" shaped seat with a nine-spindle bac... |
500 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 24 |
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PAIR OF EARLY HAND PAINTED GLOBES OR FINIALS. Both are carved wood with a coating of gesso and old painted decorati... |
600 - 1,200 |
19 Bids
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| 25 |
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DOLL SIZE STEPBACK CUPBOARD IN OLD SURFACE. Birch with an old reddish brown alligatored finish. Pine secondary wood.... |
500 - 1,000 |
13 Bids
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| 26 |
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LARGE BURL BOWL. Thinly turned of ash and has very good figure and color with a dry surface. A wide raised band alo... |
3,500 - 7,000 |
25 Bids
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| 27 |
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HEPPLEWHITE BOWFRONT CHEST IN DESIRABLE OLD RED PAINT. Poplar and pine with a finely alligatored surface. High Frenc... |
4,000 - 8,000 |
14 Bids
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| 28 |
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PENNSYLVANIA HANGING BOX. Cherry with an old mellow finish, step molded base and a dovetailed case. Three small draw... |
10,000 - 20,000 |
8 Bids
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| 29 |
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FRAMED REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS. Black horse with prancing colt and two small trees in the background. Small areas... |
200 - 400 |
18 Bids
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| 30 |
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THREE WATERCOLOR MEMORIALS. All have the same painted format of two willows over two urn topped memorials, two in li... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
17 Bids
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| 31 |
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TOLE DOME TOP DOCUMENT BOX. Original painting on a black ground is artist initialed "d/c" on the white band. Wire b... |
600 - 1,200 |
14 Bids
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| 32 |
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CHIPPENDALE SIX-DRAWER HIGH CHEST. Attributed to Nathan Lombard, 1777-1847, Sutton, Mass. Cherry with an old surface... |
15,000 - 25,000 |
1 Bid
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| 33 |
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FISH TRADE SIGN. Pine with areas of an old red and yellow paint and a weathered surface. 45 1/2"l. Ex Austin Miller... |
600 - 1,200 |
9 Bids
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| 34 |
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OHIO STONEWARE BOUGH POT WITH COBALT FLORAL DECORATION. Impressive presentation piece attributed to Peter Bell, Musk... |
10,000 - 20,000 |
1 Bid
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| 35 |
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CARVED WOODEN FIGURE OF A YOUNG BLACK MAN. From a tobacco store, found in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Old paint o... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
14 Bids
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| 36 |
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EARLY CAST IRON FIRE MARK. Old gold and black paint. A detailed casting with clasped hands and the date "1776" below... |
300 - 600 |
19 Bids
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| 37 |
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LARGE CARVED WHIMSEY WHEEL. Walnut and other woods with the original dark surface. The wheel has twelve spokes with... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
22 Bids
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| 38 |
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CARVED WOODEN HORSE. Hardwood with an early black paint and good detail. The head and tail were carved separately an... |
10,000 - 15,000 |
9 Bids
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| 39 |
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SET OF EIGHT FINE LADDERBACK SIDE CHAIRS IN OLD RED PAINT. Turned legs and posts with four arched slats and high tur... |
4,000 - 8,000 |
13 Bids
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| 40 |
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HUBLEY CAST IRON DOORSTOP. Pair of 1920's Bathing Girls copyright marked "Fish". (Fish was an English cartoonist com... |
500 - 1,000 |
3 Bids
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| 41 |
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TWO CAST IRON ANIMALS. Dog on oval base with original worn brown and green paint. 5 1/2"h. And a small rabbit with b... |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 42 |
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CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Darktown Battery", Norman # 2080-a. Original paint has some wear, but overall colors are... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
31 Bids
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| 43 |
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INLAID BOX. Attributed to Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. Dovetailed case of refinished walnut with maple inlays o... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
17 Bids
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| 44 |
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BRONZE STATUE OF A DOG. Cast figure of a spaniel with copper colored paint. Stamped "Made in Austria". 11"l. 7"h. Ex... |
500 - 800 |
11 Bids
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| 45 |
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SMALL CAST IRON DOORSTOP. Man with a cup in a goat cart marked "Porgy, Charleston, SC". Traces of black paint. Ex C... |
600 - 800 |
3 Bids
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| 46 |
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PAIR OF FRAMED OIL PAINTINGS. Stencil decorated gilt frames with naive mountain lake scenes. Both have been cleaned ... |
200 - 400 |
15 Bids
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| 47 |
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FANBACK WINDSOR SIDE CHAIR. Red and pumpkin colored paint has simulated wear and good color. Bamboo turned legs and ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
5 Bids
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| 48 |
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PAIR OF PLASTER FIGURES. Cast plaster couple with their children, probably store displays. Paper labels "Alexander B... |
300 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 49 |
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COUNTRY FIFTEEN-DRAWER APOTHECARY CHEST. Walnut with an old lightly alligatored surface. Very good color. Pine secon... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
14 Bids
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| 50 |
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FINE PENNSYLVANIA SGRAFFITO BANK. Redware with brown and pale amber glaze. Slightly ovoid with a three ring finial. ... |
5,000 - 10,000 |
16 Bids
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