Auction details

Summer Americana Auction
8:00 AM PT - Aug 1st, 2004

offered by
Willis Henry Auctions Inc.

22 Main Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
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Auction Terms & Conditions

Buyer's Premium
20%

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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)
79 Lot 79

Group of five 19th c. graduated pantry boxes, in a natural varnish finish.

100
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300
8 Bids
80 Lot 80

19th c. American Sheraton, cherry, drop leaf dining table, swing leg, finely turned legs terminating in a button foo...

400
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800
12 Bids
81 Lot 81

Exceptional early 20th c. running horse weathervane, copper with bronze head, brass stand with directionals, found o...

1,000
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2,000
24 Bids
82 Lot 82

Late 19th c. painted tin advertising book box, "The Herold by H. Valvatone", "Smoked Sardines, Sunde, Norway, BM Shi...

100
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300
4 Bids
83 Lot 83

20th c. gilded copper flying eagle weathervane, perched on a ball with attached feathered arrow, 17" h, 18 1/2" l.

100
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500
19 Bids
84 Lot 84

19th c. red and white quilt, double bow tie pattern.

100
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200
16 Bids
85 Lot 85

18th c. mahogany Hepplewhite sofa, slight curved back, sloping to arms that scallop forward, slight serpentine front...

1,000
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2,000
29 Bids
86 Lot 86

Two oil paintings on academy board and a bronze plaque: "View of the Santa Rita Mountains", 1938, signed "H.W. Wack"...

300
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500
11 Bids
87 Lot 87

Oil on academy board of a fishing shack on a river, estate stamped on the back "Estate of Elizabeth G. Jewell 1874-1...

100
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500
11 Bids
87A Lot 87A

Oil on academy board, rocky coastline, estate stamped "Elizabeth G. Jewell", 8" x 10".

100
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500
8 Bids
88 Lot 88

Watercolor on paper, farm scene with barns, windmill and cow in pasture, signed l.r. "O. Victor Humann", framed and ...

100
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500
4 Bids
88A Lot 88A

Watercolor on paper, cows in a landscape, signed l.r. "O. Victor Humann", gilded frame, 13 1/2" x 21".

100
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500
15 Bids
89 Lot 89

19th c. watercolor on paper, signed l.l. "R. Swain Gifford, 1875", Roman arch overlooking Mediterranean scene with ...

10,000
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15,000
5 Bids
90 Lot 90

19th c. pine multi-drawer cupboard, 12 small drawers with porcelain knobs, over four medial drawers with cast pulls,...

300
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800
48 Bids
91 Lot 91

19th c. Queen Anne bannister back side chair, maple, old refinish condition, rush seat, turned vase and ring legs, b...

100
-
500
4 Bids
92 Lot 92

19th c. firkin, in original cream/white painted finish; and a 19th c. green lidded pail.

200
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400
13 Bids
93 Lot 93

18th c. New England pine piggen, brown stained finish, four hickory wrapped bands, 10" h to top of handle.

100
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300
3 Bids
94 Lot 94

18th c. four-slat, ladderback, bearing arm rocking chair, black with gold stencil "1776" on top slat, splint seat, ...

100
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300
1 Bid
95 Lot 95

18th c. maple and tiger maple, New England four-drawer chest, molded top, over four graduated drawers on a molded br...

500
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2,000
14 Bids
96 Lot 96

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
97 Lot 97

Oriental rug, Persian Bidjar, 5' x 11' 10".

100
-
400
8 Bids
97A Lot 97A

Oriental rug, Persian Bakhtiari, 6' 10" x 9' 10".

100
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600
14 Bids
97B Lot 97B

Oriental rug, Persian Malayer runner, 3' 9" x 13' 2".

100
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700
12 Bids
98 Lot 98

Two 19th c. Connecticut shelf clocks: stencil painted fret, "Geo. Marsh & Co., Farmington, CT", weights missing; and...

100
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300
2 Bids
99 Lot 99

Collection of 19th and early 20th c. baskets, New England and Indian, one signed "Brant Rock Indians, 1894", fruit g...

100
-
400
100 Lot 100

19th c. Ohio, poplar and cherry, punch tin panel pie safe, 12 tins decorated with pinwheel designs with corner fans...

500
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1,500
16 Bids
101 Lot 101

19th c. black ash woven, Taconic style, swing handle gathering basket, inverted bottom, double wrapped rim, 14 1/2"...

100
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300
9 Bids
102 Lot 102

Oriental rug, Persian Heriz, 8' 2" x 10' 4".

500
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1,000
9 Bids
102A Lot 102A

Oriental rug, Persian Sarab, 3' 7" x 5' 4".

100
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200
13 Bids
102B Lot 102B

Oriental rug, Persian Karaseh, 3' 4" x 9' 10".

100
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500
20 Bids
103 Lot 103

19th c. spread eagle copper weathervane, perched on a large ball, all on a feathered arrow, gold painted finish, 30...

400
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1,200
17 Bids
104 Lot 104

Set of six 18th c. English Lancashire country chairs, five carved slats, rush seats, turned front stretchers.

500
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1,500
10 Bids
105 Lot 105

18th c. Welsh three-drawer Harvest table, one board elm top, oak and pine secondary woods.

500
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1,500
16 Bids
106 Lot 106

19th c. three-drawer English dressing mirror, oval glass, mahogany with burl veneered drawer fronts, diamond inlaid...

100
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500
8 Bids
107 Lot 107

Navajo sand painting style picture with pigments on a tanned hide stretched on a wood frame, feathered arrows, thun...

200
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800
2 Bids
108 Lot 108

Framed and glazed original silkscreen of a feathered Eagle Dancer, signed l.r. "Crumbo" (Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Cru...

100
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500
9 Bids
108A Lot 108A

Framed and glazed acrylic on blue paper, "Spirit Dancer", with a black bird soaring overhead, signed l.r. "Watche...

100
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400
109 Lot 109

Harrison Begay (Navajo, Haskay Yah Ne Yah, b. 1917), pair of silkscreens on dark papers, "Navajo Feather Dancer", m...

400
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1,000
7 Bids
109A Lot 109A

Two framed, glazed and matted watercolors on paper: two Kachina dancers, "Nightbird" and "White Runner", both sign...

200
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500
6 Bids
109B Lot 109B

Framed, glazed and matted Gouache on paper, Hopi, "Buffalo Dancer", signed l.r. "L. (Leroy) Kewanyama, Hopi" (b. 1...

100
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300
5 Bids
110 Lot 110

18th c. New England, Hepplewhite, mahogany card table, serpentine form, tip-top, finely inlaid oval cartouche on fr...

200
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800
66 Bids
111 Lot 111

18th c. American wrought iron easel-form broiler, c. 1750, undulating iron back with bars, 17" h, 16" dia.

100
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300
3 Bids
112 Lot 112

18th c. gooseneck wrought iron andirons with faceted heads, stepped base, penny feet, 16" h.

100
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300
10 Bids
113 Lot 113

18th c. wrought iron gridiron, c. 1750-1800, seven flat iron bars, riveted at each end to simple leg frames, extend...

100
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300
3 Bids
114 Lot 114

Two pair of tall candlesticks: Barley twist oak with brass cup top and saucer base, threaded, 12 1/2" h; and open t...

100
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400
4 Bids
114A Lot 114A

18th c. Welsh hanging oak candle box, double arched back with holes for hanging, old patinated finish, 6 1/2" h, 1...

100
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300
8 Bids
115 Lot 115

18th c. New England Hepplewhite mahogany card table, banded inlays, oval cartouche in front of skirt, (top is missi...

200
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800
18 Bids
115A Lot 115A

Pair of 18th c. iron and wood, English, helix style candlesticks, hooked for hanging, 7" h.

100
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400
8 Bids
116 Lot 116

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
117 Lot 117

19th c. Folk Art oil on canvas landscape, man and woman looking over a lake with mountains in background, painted ...

100
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1,500
21 Bids
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