Auction details
Summer Americana Auction
8:00 AM PT - Aug 1st, 2004
offered by
Willis Henry Auctions Inc.
Marshfield, MA 02050

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
Bid Increments
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Auction House Preview
Previews will be held on the auction grounds (406 High St. Pembroke, MA) Saturday, July 31st 12 - 5 p.m. and Sunday, August 1st 10 a.m. - 12 noon (time of sale).
332 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 79 |
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Group of five 19th c. graduated pantry boxes, in a natural varnish finish. |
100 - 300 |
8 Bids
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| 80 |
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19th c. American Sheraton, cherry, drop leaf dining table, swing leg, finely turned legs terminating in a button foo... |
400 - 800 |
12 Bids
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| 81 |
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Exceptional early 20th c. running horse weathervane, copper with bronze head, brass stand with directionals, found o... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
24 Bids
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| 82 |
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Late 19th c. painted tin advertising book box, "The Herold by H. Valvatone", "Smoked Sardines, Sunde, Norway, BM Shi... |
100 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 83 |
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20th c. gilded copper flying eagle weathervane, perched on a ball with attached feathered arrow, 17" h, 18 1/2" l. |
100 - 500 |
19 Bids
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| 84 |
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100 - 200 |
16 Bids
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| 85 |
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18th c. mahogany Hepplewhite sofa, slight curved back, sloping to arms that scallop forward, slight serpentine front... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
29 Bids
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| 86 |
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Two oil paintings on academy board and a bronze plaque: "View of the Santa Rita Mountains", 1938, signed "H.W. Wack"... |
300 - 500 |
11 Bids
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| 87 |
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Oil on academy board of a fishing shack on a river, estate stamped on the back "Estate of Elizabeth G. Jewell 1874-1... |
100 - 500 |
11 Bids
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| 87A |
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Oil on academy board, rocky coastline, estate stamped "Elizabeth G. Jewell", 8" x 10". |
100 - 500 |
8 Bids
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| 88 |
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Watercolor on paper, farm scene with barns, windmill and cow in pasture, signed l.r. "O. Victor Humann", framed and ... |
100 - 500 |
4 Bids
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| 88A |
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Watercolor on paper, cows in a landscape, signed l.r. "O. Victor Humann", gilded frame, 13 1/2" x 21". |
100 - 500 |
15 Bids
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| 89 |
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19th c. watercolor on paper, signed l.l. "R. Swain Gifford, 1875", Roman arch overlooking Mediterranean scene with ... |
10,000 - 15,000 |
5 Bids
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| 90 |
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19th c. pine multi-drawer cupboard, 12 small drawers with porcelain knobs, over four medial drawers with cast pulls,... |
300 - 800 |
48 Bids
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| 91 |
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19th c. Queen Anne bannister back side chair, maple, old refinish condition, rush seat, turned vase and ring legs, b... |
100 - 500 |
4 Bids
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| 92 |
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19th c. firkin, in original cream/white painted finish; and a 19th c. green lidded pail. |
200 - 400 |
13 Bids
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| 93 |
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18th c. New England pine piggen, brown stained finish, four hickory wrapped bands, 10" h to top of handle. |
100 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 94 |
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18th c. four-slat, ladderback, bearing arm rocking chair, black with gold stencil "1776" on top slat, splint seat, ... |
100 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 95 |
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18th c. maple and tiger maple, New England four-drawer chest, molded top, over four graduated drawers on a molded br... |
500 - 2,000 |
14 Bids
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| 96 |
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Four 19th c. New England pantry boxes: yellow/red, 4 1/2" dia; blue, 5" dia; green, 6 1/2" dia; dark gray/green, 10... |
100 - 400 |
7 Bids
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| 97 |
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100 - 400 |
8 Bids
|
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| 97A |
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100 - 600 |
14 Bids
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| 97B |
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100 - 700 |
12 Bids
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| 98 |
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Two 19th c. Connecticut shelf clocks: stencil painted fret, "Geo. Marsh & Co., Farmington, CT", weights missing; and... |
100 - 300 |
2 Bids
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| 99 |
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Collection of 19th and early 20th c. baskets, New England and Indian, one signed "Brant Rock Indians, 1894", fruit g... |
100 - 400 |
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| 100 |
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19th c. Ohio, poplar and cherry, punch tin panel pie safe, 12 tins decorated with pinwheel designs with corner fans... |
500 - 1,500 |
16 Bids
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| 101 |
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19th c. black ash woven, Taconic style, swing handle gathering basket, inverted bottom, double wrapped rim, 14 1/2"... |
100 - 300 |
9 Bids
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| 102 |
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500 - 1,000 |
9 Bids
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| 102A |
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100 - 200 |
13 Bids
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| 102B |
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100 - 500 |
20 Bids
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| 103 |
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19th c. spread eagle copper weathervane, perched on a large ball, all on a feathered arrow, gold painted finish, 30... |
400 - 1,200 |
17 Bids
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| 104 |
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Set of six 18th c. English Lancashire country chairs, five carved slats, rush seats, turned front stretchers. |
500 - 1,500 |
10 Bids
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| 105 |
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18th c. Welsh three-drawer Harvest table, one board elm top, oak and pine secondary woods. |
500 - 1,500 |
16 Bids
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| 106 |
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19th c. three-drawer English dressing mirror, oval glass, mahogany with burl veneered drawer fronts, diamond inlaid... |
100 - 500 |
8 Bids
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| 107 |
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Navajo sand painting style picture with pigments on a tanned hide stretched on a wood frame, feathered arrows, thun... |
200 - 800 |
2 Bids
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| 108 |
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Framed and glazed original silkscreen of a feathered Eagle Dancer, signed l.r. "Crumbo" (Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Cru... |
100 - 500 |
9 Bids
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| 108A |
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Framed and glazed acrylic on blue paper, "Spirit Dancer", with a black bird soaring overhead, signed l.r. "Watche... |
100 - 400 |
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| 109 |
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Harrison Begay (Navajo, Haskay Yah Ne Yah, b. 1917), pair of silkscreens on dark papers, "Navajo Feather Dancer", m... |
400 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 109A |
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Two framed, glazed and matted watercolors on paper: two Kachina dancers, "Nightbird" and "White Runner", both sign... |
200 - 500 |
6 Bids
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| 109B |
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Framed, glazed and matted Gouache on paper, Hopi, "Buffalo Dancer", signed l.r. "L. (Leroy) Kewanyama, Hopi" (b. 1... |
100 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 110 |
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18th c. New England, Hepplewhite, mahogany card table, serpentine form, tip-top, finely inlaid oval cartouche on fr... |
200 - 800 |
66 Bids
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| 111 |
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18th c. American wrought iron easel-form broiler, c. 1750, undulating iron back with bars, 17" h, 16" dia. |
100 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 112 |
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18th c. gooseneck wrought iron andirons with faceted heads, stepped base, penny feet, 16" h. |
100 - 300 |
10 Bids
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| 113 |
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18th c. wrought iron gridiron, c. 1750-1800, seven flat iron bars, riveted at each end to simple leg frames, extend... |
100 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 114 |
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Two pair of tall candlesticks: Barley twist oak with brass cup top and saucer base, threaded, 12 1/2" h; and open t... |
100 - 400 |
4 Bids
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| 114A |
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18th c. Welsh hanging oak candle box, double arched back with holes for hanging, old patinated finish, 6 1/2" h, 1... |
100 - 300 |
8 Bids
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| 115 |
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18th c. New England Hepplewhite mahogany card table, banded inlays, oval cartouche in front of skirt, (top is missi... |
200 - 800 |
18 Bids
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| 115A |
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Pair of 18th c. iron and wood, English, helix style candlesticks, hooked for hanging, 7" h. |
100 - 400 |
8 Bids
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| 116 |
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20th c. Folk Art whirligig of a man sawing on a sawhorse, red, white and black, mounted on a steel block, 19" l. |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 117 |
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19th c. Folk Art oil on canvas landscape, man and woman looking over a lake with mountains in background, painted ... |
100 - 1,500 |
21 Bids
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