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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| 148 |
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First half 20th c. motor launch pond model, mahogany brass bow plate, propeller and rudder shaft, painted red hull,... |
100 - 200 |
8 Bids
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| 149 |
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Collection of ten miniature "ships in bottles", mostly tall masted sailing vessels, 5" to 12". |
100 - 300 |
17 Bids
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| 150 |
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19th c. poplar corner cupboard, two-piece, cornice molded two-door top with three shelf interior, footed base with ... |
300 - 1,500 |
16 Bids
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| 151 |
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Early Sgraffito Pennsylvania German earthenware plate, picturing a peacock in yellow background with green, red and... |
200 - 2,000 |
21 Bids
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| 152 |
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Early Sgraffito Pennsylvania German earthenware plate, depicting a horseman with pistol and sword, green and red on... |
200 - 2,000 |
24 Bids
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| 153 |
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200 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
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| 153A |
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100 - 600 |
11 Bids
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| 154 |
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Pair of colored prints of clipper ships, in blue and gilt frames, signed l.l. "Adolph Bock". |
100 - 300 |
8 Bids
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| 155 |
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19th c. cherry and maple tall chest of drawers, large overhanging drawer above three graduated drawers, all with cr... |
200 - 1,000 |
8 Bids
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| 156 |
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Three 20th c. framed and matted prints of "Robert E. Lee", the "Charles Morgan", and the "William White", a four-m... |
100 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 157 |
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Three 20th c. engravings: "A Provincetown Landmark", 7" x 5"; "The Clam Diggers", 5" x 7"; "Sand Drifts", 6 1/2" x ... |
100 - 300 |
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| 158 |
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Early 19th c. pine hanging cupboard, molded frame surrounding an inset panel door with original lock and key, four... |
100 - 500 |
24 Bids
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| 158A |
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Hanging cupboard, pine, grain painted finish, possibly a secretary top. |
100 - 200 |
14 Bids
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| 159 |
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Collection of 19th c. wooden items (from an early colonial home in Pembroke, Mass.): two hat molds; finely turned ... |
100 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 160 |
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18th c. pine cupboard, old red, single door with four raised panels, six-shelf interior, porcelain pull, door closu... |
200 - 1,200 |
21 Bids
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| 161 |
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Pair of 19th c. Chinese Export cased miniature paintings on ivory of Capt. Thomas Pierce and his wife, Mary Pierce,... |
500 - 1,500 |
14 Bids
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| 162 |
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19th c. two-gallon stoneware jug of a blue bird on a branch, "Ft. Edward Pottery Co.", 15" h. |
100 - 300 |
10 Bids
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| 163 |
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18th c. blanket chest, original red painted finish, sawtooth cutout sides, molded top, snipe hinges, 23 1/2" h, 36"... |
100 - 500 |
17 Bids
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| 164 |
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Two 19th c. oil paintings on canvas: pair of hanging shorebirds; pair of hanging partridge. |
100 - 500 |
9 Bids
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| 165 |
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Late 19th c. cast iron, mahogany and velour upholstered Barber's chair, swans head arms, reclining adjustments, adj... |
100 - 800 |
11 Bids
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| 166 |
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Copper wash tub with fancy cast iron and wood handles, marked "Rochester"; and a large brass pail lifted onto ball ... |
50 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 167 |
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19th c. combback stepdown Windsor rocking chair, maple, plank seat, curled arms, bamboo turned, splayed legs and ro... |
100 - 500 |
18 Bids
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| 168 |
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Early 19th c. bowback Windsor armchair, in firehouse red finish, low, and arms cut with old tin repairs. |
100 - 200 |
9 Bids
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| 169 |
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100 - 500 |
14 Bids
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| 169A |
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Two Oriental rugs: Persian Sarouk, 4' 3" x 6' 7"; and Persian Shiraz, 3' 2" x 4' 9". |
100 - 200 |
10 Bids
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| 169B |
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100 - 500 |
18 Bids
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| 170 |
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18th c. style, cherry, gateleg dining table, round top, finely turned base, two drawers cut into skirt, older finis... |
100 - 500 |
14 Bids
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| 171 |
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19th c. pine dome top traveling chest, fire engine red painted finish, cast iron side handles, 30" l. |
100 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 172 |
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Two doll-size 19th c. style chairs: Pennsylvania decorated plank seat armchair in original paint; and a bowback two... |
50 - 200 |
10 Bids
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| 173 |
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19th c. pine child's blanket box, hinged lid, small interior till, inset walnut diamond escutcheon, dovetailed case... |
100 - 500 |
19 Bids
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| 174 |
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19th c. walnut child's three-drawer chest, inset paneled sides, graduated drawers on turned ball feet, 21 1/2" h, 2... |
100 - 500 |
25 Bids
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| 175 |
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200 - 2,000 |
18 Bids
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| 176 |
Collection of books on antiques (approximately 35), including Furniture Treasury, Wallace Nutting; American Pewter,... |
100 - 500 |
17 Bids
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| 177 |
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18th c. Chinese bench with four carved splayed legs, curvilinear cloud decoration at the top of each leg, natural w... |
100 - 300 |
7 Bids
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| 178 |
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Two 19th c. Spongeware bowls, dark blue, large bowl has a lip, 10" dia; smaller bowl, 8 1/4" dia, (large bowl has a... |
100 - 500 |
8 Bids
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| 179 |
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On 2: 19th c. maple lap desk, dovetailed with shaped brass corners, interior fitted for paper and ink; and a child'... |
100 - 400 |
10 Bids
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| 180 |
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Late 18th c. pine blanket chest with drawer below, all on splayed bracket base, cast iron handles on sides, strap h... |
100 - 700 |
1 Bid
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| 181 |
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Two faux painted lift lid wooden boxes: one decorated with jewelry and chess board figures; the other with books, m... |
100 - 200 |
8 Bids
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| 181A |
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Contemporary Italian trompe l'oeil painted cupboard, molded top, two doors, three-shelf interior, molded base, 52"... |
200 - 800 |
15 Bids
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| 182 |
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19th c. quilt, nine red, white and blue stars in a red square grid, 7' 1" x 6' 10". |
100 - 500 |
15 Bids
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| 182A |
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19th c. cotton and wool coverlet, red, white and blue, fringed, found in Tennessee, 6' 1" x 7'. |
100 - 500 |
5 Bids
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| 183 |
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Early 19th c. New England, pine, dome top storage box, in original red paint, dovetailed, interior lidded till box... |
100 - 300 |
17 Bids
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| 184 |
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Three powder horns, cow horn, leather, with scenes of hunting dog, and brass. |
100 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 185 |
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19th c. Victorian walnut bookcase, removable carved gallery, pegged to a molded top board, over glazed doors, four ... |
200 - 500 |
19 Bids
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| 186 |
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Large maple trencher, traces of red painted surface, attached wire hanger, 27" l. |
100 - 200 |
10 Bids
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| 187 |
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Collection of spongeware, spatterware, redware oval platter, etc., (some pieces "as is"), (14 pieces). |
100 - 500 |
5 Bids
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| 188 |
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Framed and matted museum quality print after Sun Qua, of an American three-masted schooner in a Chinese harbor scen... |
100 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 189 |
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Set of three framed 19th c. humorous English coaching prints. |
100 - 300 |
8 Bids
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| 190 |
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19th c. New England pine and maple rope bed, ball turned post, arch top headboard, turned leg, refinished conditio... |
100 - 500 |
11 Bids
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| 191 |
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Three pieces of Flow Blue china: a bowl, 5" dia; plate, 7" dia; and a shallow bowl, 7 1/2" dia. |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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