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Early American Antiques & Decorative Arts
11:00 AM PT - Nov 25th, 2005

offered by
Garth's Auction Inc.

2690 Stratford Road Box 369
Delaware, OH 43015
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361 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

FINE CARVED FEDERAL MANTLE. Pine. Possibly Virginia. Deep stepped cornice overhangs band of tiny three-dimensional ur...

4,000
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6,000
26 Bids
2 Lot 2

FRAKTUR. Brown ink design on paper of a tulip, a sty lized tree and potted fern with "Susannah Deeter was born July th...

400
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800
11 Bids
3 Lot 3

DOMETOP BOX. Pine covered with block printed wallpap er in strong colors of yellow and orange on blue. Tin hasp. Lined...

500
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1,000
29 Bids
4 Lot 4

MINIATURE MULE CHEST. Soft wood with original red an d black grain painting with good dry surface. Cutout feet and apr...

2,500
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4,500
11 Bids
5 Lot 5

HEART SHAPED WALLPAPER BOX. Trinket box with block p rinted red and green flowers on grey paper. Penciled name "Lydia ...

250
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500
24 Bids
6 Lot 6

PAINTED MIRROR. Small hanging mirror with a cutout c rest and old red paint. Age splits. 13 1/4"h. 7 1/4"w.

400
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800
9 Bids
7 Lot 7

FINE BRACELET WITH MINIATURES ON IVORY. Six painted portraits on ivory set in a gold colored Victorian bracelet with...

1,500
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3,000
9 Bids
8 Lot 8

PASTEL ON SANDPAPER. Hudson River School style lands cape with a castle by the river that is full of sail and rowboats...

1,500
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3,000
2 Bids
9 Lot 9

PAINTED BLANKET CHEST. Dovetailed poplar case with t he original red that has a slightly alligatored finish. Molded ed...

500
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1,000
14 Bids
10 Lot 10

DECORATED DOCUMENT BOX. Dovetailed pine case with t he original ochre and cream graining. Molded edge on lid and base...

200
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400
14 Bids
11 Lot 11

SMALL BUTTOCKS BASKET. Attributed to Tennessee. Blu e paint has some age. Nicely made with twenty-five ribs. Minor we...

400
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800
12 Bids
12 Lot 12

LARGE HUSSEY SOUTHERN POTTERY GROTESQUE JUG. Double handled ovoid form with a bearded devil that has pottery shard t...

450
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900
3 Bids
13 Lot 13

MINIATURE ON IVORY. Double sided locket with a port rait of a woman with wispy blonde hair wearing a light blue hoode...

1,500
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2,500
6 Bids
14 Lot 14

MINIATURE ON IVORY. Portrait of a young child with blonde hair and rosy cheeks. 1 3/4"h. Set in a red leather case ...

500
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1,000
15 Lot 15

MINIATURE ON IVORY. Portrait of a dapper gentleman with side whiskers, wearing a black overcoat. The back has a len...

400
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800
2 Bids
16 Lot 16

MINIATURE ON IVORY. Well-done portrait of a young w oman wearing her brunette hair in ringlets. Soft hues of blue and...

500
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1,000
2 Bids
17 Lot 17

OIL PAINTING BY "F.R. SPENCER". Portrait on canvas of an upper-class woman seated in her parlor near a marble top s...

4,000
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8,000
18 Lot 18

COUNTRY HEPPLEWHITE DROP LEAF TABLE. The narrow top and two leaves are made from solid pieces of burl with exception...

6,000
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12,000
14 Bids
19 Lot 19

HISTORICAL BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE PLATTER. "North Carol ina" state arms octagonal platter in dark blue transfer with a fl...

2,000
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4,000
3 Bids
20 Lot 20

SMALL REDWARE PIE PLATE. Coggled rim with the name "Ann" in yellow slip with a flourish. Minor edge flakes. Ex Susa...

450
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900
20 Bids
21 Lot 21

PAINTED BASKET. Oval splint basket with original fo rest green paint. Bentwood handle and an extra piece of bentwood ...

300
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600
19 Bids
22 Lot 22

PENNSYLVANIA SAMPLER. Simple design in silk thread on linen of a partial alphabet, bird and house with a border. Sh...

400
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800
26 Bids
23 Lot 23

MINIATURE ON IVORY. Large three-quarter portrait of a young woman. Well done with good detail including her blue dre...

1,250
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2,500
4 Bids
24 Lot 24

PAINTED TIN DOCUMENT BOX. Attributed to northern Ne w York. Original japanned ground with wonderful designs. Yellow a...

750
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1,500
8 Bids
25 Lot 25

FAMILY RECORD SAMPLER. Silk on linen. Multiple alph abets followed by birth dates of the Seth Davis family of Dartmou...

300
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600
8 Bids
26 Lot 26

DECORATED BLANKET CHEST. Poplar with walnut till. D ovetailed six-board chest with strap hinges, bear trap lock and k...

600
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1,200
16 Bids
27 Lot 27

DECORATED WOODEN BUCKET. Centre County, Pennsylvan ia. Red paint with stamped circles of yellow and black on a twent...

750
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1,500
45 Bids
28 Lot 28

HORSE HANDLED SMOOTHING BOARD. Grain painted folky carved horse with black mane and tail standing on grass green ba...

500
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1,000
8 Bids
29 Lot 29

EMBROIDERED PICTORIAL PANEL. Heavily stitched pictu re of Elizabethan courtiers on a balcony overlooking a mountain l...

600
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1,200
30 Lot 30

STONEWARE CANNING JAR. Overall cobalt freehand desi gns including a heart, "A.B. 1882", beading and an illegible sign...

800
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1,600
32 Bids
31 Lot 31

PAINTED TIN TRAY. Possibly Pennsylvania. High flare d ends. Original japanning with an amber crystal center and smoke...

600
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1,200
32 Lot 32

IRONSTONE CREAMER AND SUGAR. Deep cobalt blue marbe lized decoration on the outside. Creamer has an applied handle, 3...

200
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400
1 Bid
33 Lot 33

MOCHA SPILL HOLDER. Good form with delicate blue de corated bands and a sponged brown ground. Professional repair. 4"...

450
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900
1 Bid
34 Lot 34

THREE MINIATURE DECORATED CHAIRS. Pictured are two side chairs with turned legs. The one with green repaint and a r...

150
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300
12 Bids
35 Lot 35

CHIPPENDALE TWO-PIECE SECRETARY. Octorara, Pennsylv ania. Walnut with poplar secondary and maple interior drawer fron...

20,000
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30,000
5 Bids
36 Lot 36

FRAMED MIRROR. Mahogany veneer frame with the origi nal painted pale yellow stripes around the outside edge. Minor ve...

200
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400
4 Bids
37 Lot 37

REDWARE CANNING JAR. Good mottled green and orange glaze with multiple incised rings. Two written labels on the bot...

350
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700
17 Bids
38 Lot 38

FOOTSTOOL. Wooden top with four turned legs. Worn b lue paint on the top with traces of a design and brown repaint on...

300
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600
9 Bids
39 Lot 39

SMALL BUTTOCKS BASKET. Wonderful pronounced form wi th a bentwood handle and good patina. 8"l. 5 1/4"h. plus handle. ...

400
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800
19 Bids
40 Lot 40

SMALL PAINTED TIN DOCUMENT BOX. Attributed to the F illey shop in Connecticut. Dome top with original dark japanning ...

350
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700
7 Bids
41 Lot 41

THREE MINIATURES ON IVORY. A family set done by the same artist with similar backgrounds. Well-dressed husband wears...

1,500
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2,500
17 Bids
42 Lot 42

CURLY MAPLE CANDLE BOX. Dovetailed with a slide lid with chamfered sides and a heart shaped finger groove. 5 3/4" x ...

400
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800
3 Bids
42A Lot 42A

FOUR PIECES OF HOMESPUN. Three are blue and white plaid. Pillow cover with embroidered initials "S.L.", 19" x 27" ...

100
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300
5 Bids
43 Lot 43

TWO SMALL SAMPLERS. The Lord's Prayer in petit poin t. "Eliza Conwey's Work, March 2d 1822". Minor stains and a small...

300
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600
13 Bids
44 Lot 44

PAINTED TIN DOCUMENT BOX. Attributed to the Filley shop in Connecticut. Dome top with original japanning, yellow sw...

800
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1,600
14 Bids
45 Lot 45

TOLE SYRUPER. Original japanning and decoration. Th e painted fruit and foliage still has good colors of red, yellow ...

300
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600
4 Bids
46 Lot 46

TWO PAINTED TIN TRAYS. Pictured is the larger one f eaturing two turkeys with a turreted building in background. Mold...

200
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400
3 Bids
47 Lot 47

SMALL STRETCHER BASE STAND. One board pine top has grooved molding. Turned legs and stretchers are pegged together ...

150
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300
7 Bids
48 Lot 48

DECORATED CANDLESTAND. Attributed to New Hampshire. Round top stand with urn shaped column and narrow snake feet. St...

1,000
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2,000
12 Bids
49 Lot 49

DECORATED DOLL ARMCHAIR. Old green paint with yello w and red striping. Crest handpainted with stylized floral design...

150
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300
10 Bids
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