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Morphy Auctions Richmond Americana Sale
7:00 AM PT - Nov 22nd, 2008

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2000 N. Reading Road
Denver, PA 17517
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533 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
251 Lot 251

New England Federal Cherry Candlestand Furniture
Description Circa 1800. Shaped top tilting on an urn turned ...

700
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900
11 Bids
252 Lot 252

Lot of 2: English Brass Candlesticks.
Description Circa 1820 to 1830. Core-cast. Complete with the...

100
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150
2 Bids
253 Lot 253

American Queen Anne Sycamore Table Furniture
Description Circa 1760. Possibly Norwich, Connecticut.Dressi...

2,000
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3,000
23 Bids
254 Lot 254

Massachusetts Sheraton Mahogany Dressing Mirror.
Description Circa 1820. With line inlaid mirror frame, turn ...

1,000
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1,500
1 Bid
255 Lot 255

Victorian Mahogany Bookcase Furniture
Description Circa 1880. Two glazed sliding doors enclosing a...

800
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1,200
7 Bids
256 Lot 256

Lot of 2: Old Paris Porcelain Urns.
Description 19th Century. Each with hand-painted floral spra...

500
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700
1 Bid
257 Lot 257

New York Federal Giltwood Mirror.
Description Circa 1810 to 1820. Original eglomise panel with...

300
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500
6 Bids
258 Lot 258

New York Late Federal Mahogany Stand Furniture
Description Circa 1820. Square top over two drawers supporte...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
259 Lot 259

Pair of English Brass Candlesticks.
Description 1840. Core-cast with ejectors. Good height. Heav...

100
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150
2 Bids
260 Lot 260

Blown Glass Fly Catcher.
Description 18th Century. Globular form with applied feet. N...

200
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300
8 Bids
261 Lot 261

American Hepplewhite Cherry Slant Desk Furniture
Description Circa 1810. The fall-front enclosing a fitted in...

1,500
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2,500
19 Bids
262 Lot 262

Large Blown Glass Fly Catcher.
Description 19th Century. Globular form with applied feet. N...

150
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250
6 Bids
263 Lot 263

English Square Base Ejector Candlestick.
Description Circa 1760 to 1780. Core-cast. Complete. Provena...

100
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150
5 Bids
264 Lot 264

Brass Candlestick.
Description Circa 1840. Ejector. Core-cast. Complete. Size 8...

25
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50
2 Bids
265 Lot 265

Commemorative Plaster Bust of Washington.
Description Copyright 1917. Size 20 - 1/2" H x 12 - 1/2" W.

500
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700
1 Bid
266 Lot 266

Southern Chippendale Mahogany Chest Furniture
Description Late 18th. Possibly Virginia. The lift lid enclo...

2,000
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4,000
17 Bids
267 Lot 267

Rare Tidewater, Virginia Cherry Chair Furniture
Description Circa 1775. Roundabout Chair. Size 30 - 1/2" H.

1,500
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3,000
21 Bids
268 Lot 268

Lot of 2: Old Paris Porcelain Urns.
Description 19th Century. Each with hand-painted panel of ha...

800
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1,200
3 Bids
269 Lot 269

North Carolina Queen Anne Cherry Chest Furniture
Description Circa 1760. The cove cornice over central fan ca...

3,000
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5,000
11 Bids
270 Lot 270

New York Late Federal Dining Table Furniture
Description Circa 1810. Mahogany veneered and cherry. In two...

1,000
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2,000
32 Bids
271 Lot 271

Lot of 4: Old Paris Porcelain Reticulated Baskets.
Description Circa 1825. With gilt highlights on a white grou...

1,200
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1,800
1 Bid
272 Lot 272

Lot of 4: Pressed Glass Lustres.
Description 19th Century. Each with single cup and hanging p...

200
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400
2 Bids
273 Lot 273

Lot of 8: Centennial Ribbon-Back Dining Chairs.
Description Set comprised of six side and two armchairs with...

1,500
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2,500
8 Bids
274 Lot 274

Virginia Walnut Candlestand Furniture
Description Circa 1800. Probably Winchester, Virginia. Stati...

1,000
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2,000
6 Bids
275 Lot 275

Hitchcock Chair Furniture
Description Original decoration. Size 33 - 1/2" H.

200
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300
1 Bid
276 Lot 276

Polychrome Decorated Oval Bride's Box.
Description Retains blue, yellow and white floral decoration...

400
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600
17 Bids
277 Lot 277

Wallpaper Band Box.
Description With floral decoration. Fading, paper losses, li...

200
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400
1 Bid
278 Lot 278

Winchester, Virginia Chippendale Blanket Chest.
Description Circa 1775. Walnut with poplar secondary wood. M...

1,200
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1,500
14 Bids
279 Lot 279

Loudoun County, Virginia Furniture Stand.
Description Circa 1820. Original finish, cherry wood.One Dra...

800
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1,200
13 Bids
280 Lot 280

3- Four-Slat Ladderback Side Chairs Furniture
Three Chairs. Description One bears engraved plaque inscribe...

800
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1,200
3 Bids
281 Lot 281

Hepplewhite Cherry Veneer Miniature Chest Furniture
Description 19th Century. With four drawers and bracket feet...

800
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1,200
10 Bids
282 Lot 282

Tidewater, Virginia Pine Dough Table Furniture
Description Circa 1800. Refinished. Size 26" H x 48 - 1/8" W...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
283 Lot 283

Pennsylvania Painted Stepback Cupboard Furniture
Description Circa 1840. Cove cornice over two blind doors an...

3,000
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5,000
28 Bids
284 Lot 284

Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Knife Box.
Description Late 18th/ Early 19th Century. Interior of lid w...

500
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800
9 Bids
285 Lot 285

Large Blown Glass Fly Catcher.
Description 19th Century. Globular form with applied feet. N...

200
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400
4 Bids
286 Lot 286

Dutch Brass Fry Pan Form Chamberstick.
Description 19th Century. Slight losses to edge. Re-riveted....

100
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150
3 Bids
287 Lot 287

New Hampshire Cherry Pencil Post Rope Bed.
Description Circa 1790. Diamond headboard and tapering octag...

3,000
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5,000
1 Bid
288 Lot 288

Rare Queen Anne Upholstered Adjustable Bed Rest.
Description 18th Century. Curved back with wing head support...

1,000
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1,800
2 Bids
289 Lot 289

Trundle Rope Bed.
Description 19th Century. Block and turned legs. Size 59 - 1...

200
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300
1 Bid
290 Lot 290

American Pine Splay Leg Stand Furniture
Description 19th Century. Single drawer. Size 26 - 1/4" H x ...

300
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400
7 Bids
291 Lot 291

American Walnut Hooded Cradle Furniture
Description Circa 1760. Brass side handles. Size 29" H x 43"...

800
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1,200
1 Bid
292 Lot 292

Lot of 2: English Round Base Candlesticks.
Description Circa 1780 to 1790. Cast in halves. Very good he...

250
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300
4 Bids
293 Lot 293

New England Candlestand Furniture
Description Circa 1820. Baluster turned shaft and tripod bas...

200
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300
4 Bids
294 Lot 294

Lot of 2: Windsor Bamboo-Turned Rodback Chairs.
Description Refinished. Size 34" H.

200
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300
2 Bids
295 Lot 295

Lot of 2: Painted Fancy Chairs Furniture
Description Circa 1815. Comprising one side and one armchair...

800
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1,000
1 Bid
296 Lot 296

American or English Hall Lantern with Smoke Shade.
Description 19th Century. With vine and star decoration. Res...

1,000
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1,500
6 Bids
297 Lot 297

Bamboo-Turned Windsor High Chair Furniture
Size 34 - 7/8" H x 13" W.

300
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400
2 Bids
298 Lot 298

Small American Brass & Wrought Iron Fire Fender.
Description 1820. Unexplained holes on the bottom plate as s...

150
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200
13 Bids
299 Lot 299

Pair of Philadelphia Brass Andirons.
Description Circa 1830 to 1840. With turn shafts, spurred le...

200
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250
1 Bid
300 Lot 300

Lot of 2: Cast Brass Beehive Candlesticks.
Description Late 19th Century. Later glass globes. Lacking i...

50
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100
5 Bids
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