Auction details
Decorative Arts & Early American Antiques
6:00 AM PT - Aug 29th, 2003
offered by
Garth's Auction Inc.
Delaware, OH 43015

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
Bid Increments
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Auction House Preview
Wednesday, August 27, 2003, 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. EST
Thursday, August 28, 2003, 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. EST
Friday, August 29, 2003, 8:00 A.M. to 9:00 A.M. EST
743 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1 |
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CHIPPENDALE SLANT LID DESK. Refinished mahogany with poplar secondary wood. Beautifully constructed with an... |
6,000 - 12,000 |
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| 2 |
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PAIR OF ORNATE GIRANDOLES. Cast brass with remains of fire gilding, scrolled acanthus leaves on the platfo... |
300 - 600 |
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| 3 |
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ENGLISH QUEEN ANNE STYLE GATE LEG TABLE. Mahogany with a dark finish. Pad feet with ring turned legs and su... |
400 - 800 |
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| 4 |
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THREE PIECE CLOISONNE CONSOLE SET. Pair of matching vases and a bowl with some similar colors and designs. ... |
300 - 600 |
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| 5 |
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THREE ITEMS. Pottery pitcher with a medium brown glaze. 11"h. Wrought iron spatula with heart shaped end. 1... |
200 - 400 |
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| 6 |
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DECORATED CHILD'S SLED. Original red with black and yellow line borders. Light burgundy and white roses wi... |
400 - 900 |
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| 7 |
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MINIATURE ON IVORY. George Washington painted by "Sarah Goodridge" (Boston, a pupil of Gilbert Stuart, ca .... |
600 - 1,000 |
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| 8 |
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MINIATURE ON IVORY. Thomas Sumter by "Sarah Goodridge" (see above). Well- done portrait identified on the b... |
500 - 900 |
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| 9 |
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MINIATURE ON IVORY. John Barry by "H. Frost". Identified on the back as a portrait done ca. 1830 of John (J... |
400 - 800 |
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| 10 |
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QUEEN ANNE HIGH BOY. Walnut with old refinishing and pine secondary wood. High cabriole legs with pad feet... |
15,000 - 25,000 |
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| 11 |
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PAIR OF EARLY AMERICAN BRASS ANDIRONS. Ball feet with scalloped cabriole legs. Columns are seamed construc... |
400 - 800 |
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| 12 |
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BRASS AND WROUGHT IRON KETTLE STAND. High iron base with stylized serpent faces on the feet. Bowed stretch... |
100 - 300 |
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| 13 |
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SMALL ORIENTAL ETAGERE. Teakwood with an old dark finish. Short curved feet and a molded base. Serpentine... |
250 - 500 |
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| 14 |
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ORIENTAL RED LACQUERED CHEST. Gold and black painted character letters on the front. Molded base with a do... |
200 - 400 |
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| 15 |
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PAIR OF UNUSUAL DECORATIVE WROUGHT IRON ANDIRONS. Polished iron cylinders with cut and flared wings on the... |
100 - 300 |
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| 16 |
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HORN VASE. Brass oval base and a cast mythical dog with bird claws and scrolled tail. Silver plated fittin... |
300 - 600 |
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| 17 |
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HANDCOLORED "AUDUBON" PRINT. Lithograph on double elephant folio paper of the "Tell-Tale Godwit or Snipe".... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
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| 18 |
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SHERATON ONE-DRAWER STAND. Refinished cherry with bird's-eye maple veneer and mahogany banding around the ... |
400 - 800 |
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| 19 |
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SHERATON CURLY MAPLE SIDE CHAIR. Old refinishing with a matte surface. Crisp turnings with ball feet and a... |
200 - 400 |
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| 20 |
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HANDCOLORED KELLOGG LITHOGRAPH IN A GRAIN DECORATED FRAME. The birch frame with original red over mustard ... |
300 - 600 |
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| 21 |
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FOUR-GALLON STONEWARE CHURN WITH COBALT DECORATION. Impressed signature for "Ottman Bros., Fort Edward, N.... |
300 - 600 |
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| 22 |
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HISTORICAL BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE PLATE. Dark blue "Landing of Gen. Lafayette" with floral border. Impressed "... |
200 - 400 |
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| 23 |
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TWO HISTORICAL BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE PLATES. "Battle of Bunker Hill" and "Niagara Falls", by "R & M Co., Staf... |
250 - 500 |
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| 24 |
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FIVE BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE HANDLELESS CUPS AND SAUCERS. Medium blue transfer of the Virginia Church, with a b... |
300 - 600 |
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| 25 |
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HISTORICAL BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE PLATE. Dark blue "Landing of Gen. Lafayette" with floral border. Impressed "... |
100 - 300 |
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| 26 |
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FOUR HANDCOLORED ENGRAVINGS. Two are French scenes of families with babies by "Moreau Le Jeune". Minor sta... |
100 - 300 |
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| 27 |
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HANDCOLORED LITHOGRAPH BY "N. CURRIER". Full length portrait of "Washington", C# 6539. Faded colors of red... |
100 - 200 |
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| 28 |
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COUNTRY TWO-IECE CORNER CUPBOARD. Possibly Ohio. Poplar with later white paint. Bracket feet and a molded ... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 29 |
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SIX HISTORICAL BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE PLATES. Dark blue transfer scenes of fishermen on a river with a stone b... |
300 - 600 |
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| 30 |
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CONTINUOUS ARM WINDSOR CHAIR. Ash and hickory with an old brown refinishing. Baluster and ring turned legs... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
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| 31 |
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TRANSITIONAL NEW ENGLAND CANDLESTAND. Attributed to Maine. Chippendale to Hepplewhite. Refinished birch wi... |
500 - 1,000 |
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| 32 |
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EARLY BRASS CANDLESTICK. The square pan base has thin engraved rings around the baluster turned stem. Deep... |
300 - 600 |
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| 33 |
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PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR. Attributed to the Reverend Henry Young, formerly referred to as the Centr... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
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| 34 |
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WATERCOLOR "FAMILY REGISTER". Precisely inked columns, compass stars and a sun with a face, colored with r... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
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| 35 |
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UNUSUAL INKED FAMILY RECORD. Reverse image with uncolored letters on a black ground. Ground is hand inked ... |
800 - 1,200 |
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| 36 |
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QUEEN ANNE SIDE CHAIR. Attributed to Philadelphia. See 300 Years Of Seating Furniture by Patricia Kane, Pl... |
3,000 - 6,000 |
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| 37 |
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EARLY TRANSITIONAL TEN-DRAWER CHEST ON CHEST. Chippendale to Hepplewhite. Figured cherry with pine seconda... |
6,000 - 10,000 |
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| 38 |
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PAIR OF KNIFE BLADE ANDIRONS. Wrought iron arched bases have penny feet and later stove black. Brass overl... |
500 - 800 |
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| 39 |
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TWO PRIMITIVES. Apple basket with hickory splints by "Maine Basket Co., Oxford, Maine". Refinished. 10 1/2... |
100 - 300 |
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| 40 |
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TWO PIECES OF STONEWARE. Large milk bowl with a flared rim. 15 1/4"d. 3 3/4"h. Jar with medium brown glaz... |
200 - 400 |
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| 41 |
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STONEWARE JUG. Unusual impressed swan with a "2", both highlighted in cobalt. The swan has quite a bit of ... |
300 - 600 |
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| 42 |
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SEWERTILE DOG. He has an upturned head with watchful eyes and a tight "sit". Curly coat with hand tooling... |
800 - 1,600 |
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| 43 |
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ORIENTAL CARVED SERPENTINE FIGURE OF A WOMAN. Kwan Yin in flowing robes, standing beside a pot of flowers.... |
300 - 600 |
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| 44 |
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JAPANESE KNIFE IN A CARVED BONE SCABBARD. Three sections and the handle are carved with a continuous villa... |
250 - 500 |
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| 45 |
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INDIVIDUAL CANTON TEAPOT. Pleasant blue with a fruit finial on the lid and intertwined handles. 4 3/4"h. |
200 - 400 |
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| 46 |
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SIX SMALL CANTON PLATES. Five are similar with slightly scalloped edges (blues vary a little). Tiny flake,... |
200 - 400 |
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| 47 |
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ORIENTAL CARVED NEPHRITE BOWL. Covered bowl with three mask carved feet. Each side has a low relief scene,... |
400 - 800 |
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| 48 |
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ENGLISH QUEEN ANNE SIDE CHAIR. Mahogany with an old dark finish. Cabriole legs have relief carved acanthus... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
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| 49 |
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COUNTRY CHIPPENDALE NINE-DRAWER HIGH CHEST. Found in Willington, Connecticut. Cherry with an old mellow br... |
4,000 - 8,000 |
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| 50 |
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STONEWARE CHURN LAMP WITH COBALT DECORATION. Impressed "O. L. & A. K. Ballard, Burlington, VT., 4". Deep b... |
300 - 600 |



















































