Auction details
VALENTINE'S DAY ANTIQUE AUCTION
6:00 AM PT - Feb 14th, 2009
offered by
Wiederseim Associates, Inc.
Chester Springs, PA 19425

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
18% up to 1000000
18% above 1000001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 2500 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 15000 | 2500 |
| 25000 | 5000 |
| 50000 | 7500 |
| 75000 | 10000 |
Auction House Preview
PREVIEW TIMES: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13th FROM 10:00 AM UNTIL 5:00 PM and SATURDAY FEBRUARY 14th FROM 7:00 AM UNTIL SALE TIME AT 9:00 AM.***PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME OF 9:00AM FOR THIS AUCTION ***
431 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253 |
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Three ladder-back side chairs, 19th c., New England four-slat, Virginia three-slat and Delaware Valley four-slat. |
50 - 75 |
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| 254 |
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Set of six Philadelphia Queen Anne style mahogany side chairs with carved shell crest rails and slip seats. 41"h.x... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
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| 255 |
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Inlaid mahogany box, oak and brass cased decanter set, Chinese porcelain rooster and duck. |
100 - 150 |
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| 256 |
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Chippendale cherry chest of drawers, c.1780, possibly Maryland or Virginia. 35'h.x38"w.x21.25"d. |
800 - 1,200 |
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| 257 |
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Sheraton one-drawer stand, early 19th c., with a stencil and grain paint decorated top and faux tiger maple p... |
150 - 200 |
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| 258 |
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Early 19th c. Maine chest with old salmon paint. 11.75"h.x33.5"w.x13"d. |
75 - 100 |
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| 259 |
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Two contemporary redware plates- pie plate signed "Dorothy B. Long 1979" 12"dia. and a slip decorated plate signed... |
50 - 100 |
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| 260 |
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New England brace-back Windsor continuous armchair, early 19th c., with a saddle seat. 35.5"h.x18.5"w.x19"d., seat... |
300 - 400 |
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| 261 |
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Federal cherry slant-front desk, c.1790, with barber pole inlay, possibly Western Pennsylvania. 41.5"h.x40.5"w.x20... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 262 |
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French Provincial style walnut harvest table with pinned construction and square tapered legs. 28"h.x82"l.x28"d. |
300 - 500 |
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| 263 |
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Folk Art carved rocking horse, late 19th c. 29.5"h.x39"l.x13.75"w. |
300 - 400 |
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| 264 |
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New England pine tall case clock, early 19th c., the dial painted with Masonic scenes and with thirty-hour works.... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 265 |
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Set of eight Hepplewhite style mahogany chairs with pierced carved splats. 36"h.x21.25"w.x17.75"d., seat 18"h. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 266 |
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Continental chest, early 19th c., with original blue paint decoration and interior till. 14"h.x31"w.x17.5"d. |
100 - 150 |
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| 267 |
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Rockingham type pitcher, mochaware type pitcher, yellowware bowl and yellowware fox-form match holder. |
100 - 125 |
|
| 268 |
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Framed photolithograph still life pencil signed "Franklin C. Watkins" [American, 1894-1972] and numbered 56/150. 2... |
50 - 100 |
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| 270 |
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Jones & Walley ceramic pitcher, pair of Parian ware type pitchers and an Art Nouveau type green vase. |
50 - 75 |
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| 271 |
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Miniature Chippendale style mahogany tall case clock. 17.75"h. |
200 - 300 |
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| 272 |
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Brass double arm student lamp converted to electricity, top marked "Post & Co., American Student Lamp, Patent Apri... |
300 - 400 |
|
| 274 |
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Victorian oil on canvas nighttime landscape scene with owl. 21.5"x9.5" |
100 - 200 |
|
| 275 |
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Miniature Southern blanket chest, c.1830, with scalloped skirt, paint decoration and old surface. 9.5"h.x12.25"w.x... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
|
| 276 |
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Sheraton mahogany three-part banquet table. 29"h.x48.5"w., ends 23"l. each with a drop leaf of 23"l., center 22.5"... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
|
| 277 |
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Architectural mahogany end table, c.1920, with a stretcher base and label "W.& J. Sloane, New York". 22"h., top 2... |
150 - 200 |
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| 278 |
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Two framed prints "Vue de la Ville de Lincoln" and "Royal Company of Archers, Portrait of Dr. Nathaniel Spens". |
25 - 50 |
|
| 279 |
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Oriental three-part carved screen with polychrome decorated butterflies, birds and flowers. 39.5"h., each section ... |
200 - 300 |
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| 280 |
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Buttocks basket, red painted bin, round oriental lacquered box. |
50 - 75 |
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| 281 |
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U.S. Land Office certificate #11.712, "…Ft. Wayne, Indiana 213 acres to Chester Baxter, William Steele & William S... |
200 - 300 |
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| 282 |
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Framed watercolor of Headhouse Square, Philadelphia signed "D. Coolidge", late 19th c. watercolor of a University ... |
75 - 100 |
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| 284 |
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25 - 50 |
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| 286 |
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Pennsylvania Windsor fan-back side chair, early 19th c., and appears to be original paint. 36"h.x21.5"w.x15.25"d.,... |
700 - 900 |
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| 288 |
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Two framed prints by H. Bunbury Esq. "The Rivals" and "The Fishermen". 11"x8.5" |
100 - 125 |
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| 289 |
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Oil on canvas painting of a still life of fruit signed "Aug. Lumiere". 15.5"x19.5" |
150 - 200 |
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| 290 |
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Rosewood cased calendar clock "Lewis' Perpetual Calendar Manufactured by E. Burwell, Bristol, Conn.". 32"h.x15.5"w... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 291 |
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Group of militaria- framed Prince of Wales Regiment badges and buttons, U.S. NGP bayonet, leather cased gurkha. |
100 - 150 |
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| 292 |
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English indenture 1825 on vellum between John Dunn & Thomas Nelson, framed silhouette signed "Rachel Ottley" verso... |
75 - 100 |
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| 293 |
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Plaque spelling "U.S." made from Civil War bullets with plate "Relics of Atlanta, Georgia 1864". 15.25"x19" |
25 - 50 |
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| 295 |
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Five copper molds with galvanized interior, 20th c. 4"h.x7.5"dia. |
50 - 100 |
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| 296 |
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Rare leather flying cap signed by Orville Wright, William P. McCracken, Jr. (first licensed U.S. pilot) and others... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
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| 297 |
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German stoneware drinking vessel with blue decoration and wolf face mask and ring. 19"h. |
200 - 300 |
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| 298 |
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Victorian doll surrey with paint decoration, leather top, wicker work and wood wheels26.5"h.x36"l. together with a... |
300 - 400 |
|
| 300 |
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Gorham "Versailles" pattern sterling silver flatware service, all monogrammed "ESC"- 12 knives 8.5"l., 12 dinner f... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
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| 301 |
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Parsons, Phillip Brown [American, 1895-1977] pair of watercolor sporting scenes signed "P.B. Parsons". 15.5"x21.5" |
700 - 900 |
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| 302 |
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Eastern Shore yellow pine corner cupboard. 78.5"h.x32"w.x24"d. |
1,200 - 1,500 |
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| 303 |
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Eleven Dominic & Haff "Kings pattern sterling silver salad forks, 6"l. no monogram, misc. butter knives, spoons, e... |
100 - 200 |
|
| 304 |
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Folk Art carved bird with old paint decoration. 9"h.x10"w.x5.5"d. |
75 - 100 |
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| 305 |
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Sterling silver "Kings" pattern flatware- 12 dinner forks 7.5"l., 12 tablespoons 7"l., 8 dinner forks 9.5"l., 6 se... |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 306 |
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Gorham "Versailles" pattern sterling silver serving spoon, condiment spoon and 9 demitasse spoons together with ot... |
150 - 200 |
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| 307 |
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Pair of watercolor and feather bird paintings with folk art carved frames. 5"x3.5" |
100 - 200 |
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| 308 |
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Tiffany & Co. "English King" pattern sterling silver flatware- 6 knives monogrammed "L" 9.125"l., 5 forks not mono... |
200 - 300 |
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| 309 |
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Carved birds on a nest with polychrome decoration, late 19th c. 5"h.x9"w.x4"d. |
400 - 600 |



















































