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The Collection of Jim Dawson
11:00 AM PT - Oct 22nd, 2004

offered by
Garth's Auction Inc.

2690 Stratford Road Box 369
Delaware, OH 43015
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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)
1 Lot 1

QUEEN ANNE TEA TABLE. Maple and birch with an old refinishing. The cabriole legs have well-shaped pad feet and unusua...

5,000
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10,000
21 Bids
2 Lot 2

UNUSUAL WOODEN CARRIER WITH INLAY. Walnut with birch and mahogany variegated stars, wheels and diamonds. The canted s...

1,000
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1,500
14 Bids
3 Lot 3

PAIR OF EARLY BRASS CANDLESTICKS. Domed bases with six large and six small scallops. Paneled stems with side push ups...

1,500
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2,000
12 Bids
4 Lot 4

PAIR OF CONTINUOUS ARM BRACE BACK WINDSOR CHAIRS. Attributed to New York. Old brown paint over earlier colors. Balust...

8,000
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12,000
1 Bid
5 Lot 5

CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Uncle Sam", Norman #5740. Original paint has some flaking, but is in overall good conditi...

2,000
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3,000
9 Bids
6 Lot 6

CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Teddy, and the Bear" N# 5460-a with a brown tree. Original paint has minor flaking and a...

1,500
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2,000
7 Bids
7 Lot 7

CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Darktown Battery" N# 2080-a. Original paint has some wear and the feet of the pitcher hav...

1,500
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2,000
17 Bids
8 Lot 8

CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Chief Big Moon" N# 1740-c with red and yellow sides (scarce). Original paint in overall g...

2,500
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3,500
8 Bids
9 Lot 9

CAST IRON BANK. "The Young Nigger Bank", Moore #170. Original paint has wear. 4 1/2"h.

300
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600
8 Bids
10 Lot 10

CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. Indian & Bear, N#2980-a. Original paint has minor wear. 10 1/8"l.

1,500
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2,000
13 Bids
11 Lot 11

CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Jolly Nigger Bank", N# 3330-a. Original paint has wear. 6 1/2"h.

200
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400
6 Bids
12 Lot 12

SMALL COUNTRY CHIPPENDALE CORNER CUPBOARD. Walnut with old refinishing and poplar secondary wood. Mortise and peg co...

3,000
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6,000
13 Bids
13 Lot 13

FINE CONNECTICUT PIPEBOX. Cherry with the original dark red surface. Pine secondary wood. Molded baseboard with tap...

4,000
-
8,000
28 Bids
14 Lot 14

CHIPPENDALE SCROLL MIRROR. Mahogany with an old dark brown surface. Well scalloped with bird head shaped finials on ...

400
-
800
7 Bids
15 Lot 15

FINE CHIPPENDALE SLANT LID DESK IN ORIGINAL SURFACE. Attributed to New Hampshire. Cherry with pine secondary wood. D...

10,000
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15,000
6 Bids
16 Lot 16

MINIATURE STAVE CONSTRUCTED BUCKET IN OLD GREEN PAINT. Tapered sides with two brass bands and a wire bale with turne...

250
-
500
16 Bids
17 Lot 17

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
18 Lot 18

UNUSUAL INLAID VALENTINE BOX. Heart shaped varnished walnut with scalloped edges and inlaid stars, diamonds and a cr...

900
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1,200
9 Bids
19 Lot 19

DECORATED FOOTSTOOL. Attributed to Maine. Pine with original black graining on a red ground with white stripes. Some...

400
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800
9 Bids
20 Lot 20

STYLISH FOLK ART HORSE. Carved wooden horse with a slightly turned head, carved saddle and wire bit. Odd paint pat...

400
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800
16 Bids
21 Lot 21

CARVED WOODEN OWL. Folky carved barn owl with old varnished finish and yellow glass eyes. Good dark patina. Perched...

300
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600
45 Bids
22 Lot 22

COUNTRY HEPPLEWHITE TWO-DRAWER WORK TABLE. Walnut with the original dark brown alligatored surface and deep red on t...

800
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1,600
8 Bids
23 Lot 23

BAMBOO WINDSOR ARMCHAIR. Maple and hickory with an old refinishing. Incised "D" shaped seat with a nine-spindle bac...

500
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1,000
1 Bid
24 Lot 24

PAIR OF EARLY HAND PAINTED GLOBES OR FINIALS. Both are carved wood with a coating of gesso and old painted decorati...

600
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1,200
19 Bids
25 Lot 25

DOLL SIZE STEPBACK CUPBOARD IN OLD SURFACE. Birch with an old reddish brown alligatored finish. Pine secondary wood....

500
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1,000
13 Bids
26 Lot 26

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
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7,000
25 Bids
27 Lot 27

HEPPLEWHITE BOWFRONT CHEST IN DESIRABLE OLD RED PAINT. Poplar and pine with a finely alligatored surface. High Frenc...

4,000
-
8,000
14 Bids
28 Lot 28

PENNSYLVANIA HANGING BOX. Cherry with an old mellow finish, step molded base and a dovetailed case. Three small draw...

10,000
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20,000
8 Bids
29 Lot 29

FRAMED REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS. Black horse with prancing colt and two small trees in the background. Small areas...

200
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400
18 Bids
30 Lot 30

THREE WATERCOLOR MEMORIALS. All have the same painted format of two willows over two urn topped memorials, two in li...

1,500
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3,000
17 Bids
31 Lot 31

TOLE DOME TOP DOCUMENT BOX. Original painting on a black ground is artist initialed "d/c" on the white band. Wire b...

600
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1,200
14 Bids
32 Lot 32

CHIPPENDALE SIX-DRAWER HIGH CHEST. Attributed to Nathan Lombard, 1777-1847, Sutton, Mass. Cherry with an old surface...

15,000
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25,000
1 Bid
33 Lot 33

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
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1,200
9 Bids
34 Lot 34

OHIO STONEWARE BOUGH POT WITH COBALT FLORAL DECORATION. Impressive presentation piece attributed to Peter Bell, Musk...

10,000
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20,000
1 Bid
35 Lot 35

CARVED WOODEN FIGURE OF A YOUNG BLACK MAN. From a tobacco store, found in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Old paint o...

2,000
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4,000
14 Bids
36 Lot 36

EARLY CAST IRON FIRE MARK. Old gold and black paint. A detailed casting with clasped hands and the date "1776" below...

300
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600
19 Bids
37 Lot 37

LARGE CARVED WHIMSEY WHEEL. Walnut and other woods with the original dark surface. The wheel has twelve spokes with...

1,500
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2,500
22 Bids
38 Lot 38

CARVED WOODEN HORSE. Hardwood with an early black paint and good detail. The head and tail were carved separately an...

10,000
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15,000
9 Bids
39 Lot 39

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
40 Lot 40

HUBLEY CAST IRON DOORSTOP. Pair of 1920's Bathing Girls copyright marked "Fish". (Fish was an English cartoonist com...

500
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1,000
3 Bids
41 Lot 41

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
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400
5 Bids
42 Lot 42

CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK. "Darktown Battery", Norman # 2080-a. Original paint has some wear, but overall colors are...

1,500
-
2,000
31 Bids
43 Lot 43

INLAID BOX. Attributed to Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. Dovetailed case of refinished walnut with maple inlays o...

1,500
-
2,500
17 Bids
44 Lot 44

BRONZE STATUE OF A DOG. Cast figure of a spaniel with copper colored paint. Stamped "Made in Austria". 11"l. 7"h. Ex...

500
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800
11 Bids
45 Lot 45

SMALL CAST IRON DOORSTOP. Man with a cup in a goat cart marked "Porgy, Charleston, SC". Traces of black paint. Ex C...

600
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800
3 Bids
46 Lot 46

PAIR OF FRAMED OIL PAINTINGS. Stencil decorated gilt frames with naive mountain lake scenes. Both have been cleaned ...

200
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400
15 Bids
47 Lot 47

FANBACK WINDSOR SIDE CHAIR. Red and pumpkin colored paint has simulated wear and good color. Bamboo turned legs and ...

1,000
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1,500
5 Bids
48 Lot 48

PAIR OF PLASTER FIGURES. Cast plaster couple with their children, probably store displays. Paper labels "Alexander B...

300
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600
4 Bids
49 Lot 49

COUNTRY FIFTEEN-DRAWER APOTHECARY CHEST. Walnut with an old lightly alligatored surface. Very good color. Pine secon...

1,500
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2,500
14 Bids
50 Lot 50

FINE PENNSYLVANIA SGRAFFITO BANK. Redware with brown and pale amber glaze. Slightly ovoid with a three ring finial. ...

5,000
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10,000
16 Bids
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