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 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)
148 Lot 148

First half 20th c. motor launch pond model, mahogany brass bow plate, propeller and rudder shaft, painted red hull,...

100
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200
8 Bids
149 Lot 149

Collection of ten miniature "ships in bottles", mostly tall masted sailing vessels, 5" to 12".

100
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300
17 Bids
150 Lot 150

19th c. poplar corner cupboard, two-piece, cornice molded two-door top with three shelf interior, footed base with ...

300
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1,500
16 Bids
151 Lot 151

Early Sgraffito Pennsylvania German earthenware plate, picturing a peacock in yellow background with green, red and...

200
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2,000
21 Bids
152 Lot 152

Early Sgraffito Pennsylvania German earthenware plate, depicting a horseman with pistol and sword, green and red on...

200
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2,000
24 Bids
153 Lot 153

Oriental rug, Persian Heriz, 7' 10" x 10' 7".

200
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1,000
5 Bids
153A Lot 153A

Oriental rug, Persian Sarab, 3' 8" x 11' 2".

100
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600
11 Bids
154 Lot 154

Pair of colored prints of clipper ships, in blue and gilt frames, signed l.l. "Adolph Bock".

100
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300
8 Bids
155 Lot 155

19th c. cherry and maple tall chest of drawers, large overhanging drawer above three graduated drawers, all with cr...

200
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1,000
8 Bids
156 Lot 156

Three 20th c. framed and matted prints of "Robert E. Lee", the "Charles Morgan", and the "William White", a four-m...

100
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300
5 Bids
157 Lot 157

Three 20th c. engravings: "A Provincetown Landmark", 7" x 5"; "The Clam Diggers", 5" x 7"; "Sand Drifts", 6 1/2" x ...

100
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300
158 Lot 158

Early 19th c. pine hanging cupboard, molded frame surrounding an inset panel door with original lock and key, four...

100
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500
24 Bids
158A Lot 158A

Hanging cupboard, pine, grain painted finish, possibly a secretary top.

100
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200
14 Bids
159 Lot 159

Collection of 19th c. wooden items (from an early colonial home in Pembroke, Mass.): two hat molds; finely turned ...

100
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200
6 Bids
160 Lot 160

18th c. pine cupboard, old red, single door with four raised panels, six-shelf interior, porcelain pull, door closu...

200
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1,200
21 Bids
161 Lot 161

Pair of 19th c. Chinese Export cased miniature paintings on ivory of Capt. Thomas Pierce and his wife, Mary Pierce,...

500
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1,500
14 Bids
162 Lot 162

19th c. two-gallon stoneware jug of a blue bird on a branch, "Ft. Edward Pottery Co.", 15" h.

100
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300
10 Bids
163 Lot 163

18th c. blanket chest, original red painted finish, sawtooth cutout sides, molded top, snipe hinges, 23 1/2" h, 36"...

100
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500
17 Bids
164 Lot 164

Two 19th c. oil paintings on canvas: pair of hanging shorebirds; pair of hanging partridge.

100
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500
9 Bids
165 Lot 165

Late 19th c. cast iron, mahogany and velour upholstered Barber's chair, swans head arms, reclining adjustments, adj...

100
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800
11 Bids
166 Lot 166

Copper wash tub with fancy cast iron and wood handles, marked "Rochester"; and a large brass pail lifted onto ball ...

50
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200
3 Bids
167 Lot 167

19th c. combback stepdown Windsor rocking chair, maple, plank seat, curled arms, bamboo turned, splayed legs and ro...

100
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500
18 Bids
168 Lot 168

Early 19th c. bowback Windsor armchair, in firehouse red finish, low, and arms cut with old tin repairs.

100
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200
9 Bids
169 Lot 169

Oriental rug, Persian Karajeh, 3' x 9' 5".

100
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500
14 Bids
169A Lot 169A

Two Oriental rugs: Persian Sarouk, 4' 3" x 6' 7"; and Persian Shiraz, 3' 2" x 4' 9".

100
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200
10 Bids
169B Lot 169B

Oriental rug, Persian Sarab, 3' 4" x 10' 10".

100
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500
18 Bids
170 Lot 170

18th c. style, cherry, gateleg dining table, round top, finely turned base, two drawers cut into skirt, older finis...

100
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500
14 Bids
171 Lot 171

19th c. pine dome top traveling chest, fire engine red painted finish, cast iron side handles, 30" l.

100
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300
5 Bids
172 Lot 172

Two doll-size 19th c. style chairs: Pennsylvania decorated plank seat armchair in original paint; and a bowback two...

50
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200
10 Bids
173 Lot 173

19th c. pine child's blanket box, hinged lid, small interior till, inset walnut diamond escutcheon, dovetailed case...

100
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500
19 Bids
174 Lot 174

19th c. walnut child's three-drawer chest, inset paneled sides, graduated drawers on turned ball feet, 21 1/2" h, 2...

100
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500
25 Bids
175 Lot 175

20th c. custom walnut two-piece stepback cupboard.

200
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2,000
18 Bids
176

Collection of books on antiques (approximately 35), including Furniture Treasury, Wallace Nutting; American Pewter,...

100
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500
17 Bids
177 Lot 177

18th c. Chinese bench with four carved splayed legs, curvilinear cloud decoration at the top of each leg, natural w...

100
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300
7 Bids
178 Lot 178

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
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500
8 Bids
179 Lot 179

On 2: 19th c. maple lap desk, dovetailed with shaped brass corners, interior fitted for paper and ink; and a child'...

100
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400
10 Bids
180 Lot 180

Late 18th c. pine blanket chest with drawer below, all on splayed bracket base, cast iron handles on sides, strap h...

100
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700
1 Bid
181 Lot 181

Two faux painted lift lid wooden boxes: one decorated with jewelry and chess board figures; the other with books, m...

100
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200
8 Bids
181A Lot 181A

Contemporary Italian trompe l'oeil painted cupboard, molded top, two doors, three-shelf interior, molded base, 52"...

200
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800
15 Bids
182 Lot 182

19th c. quilt, nine red, white and blue stars in a red square grid, 7' 1" x 6' 10".

100
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500
15 Bids
182A Lot 182A

19th c. cotton and wool coverlet, red, white and blue, fringed, found in Tennessee, 6' 1" x 7'.

100
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500
5 Bids
183 Lot 183

Early 19th c. New England, pine, dome top storage box, in original red paint, dovetailed, interior lidded till box...

100
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300
17 Bids
184 Lot 184

Three powder horns, cow horn, leather, with scenes of hunting dog, and brass.

100
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300
5 Bids
185 Lot 185

19th c. Victorian walnut bookcase, removable carved gallery, pegged to a molded top board, over glazed doors, four ...

200
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500
19 Bids
186 Lot 186

Large maple trencher, traces of red painted surface, attached wire hanger, 27" l.

100
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200
10 Bids
187 Lot 187

Collection of spongeware, spatterware, redware oval platter, etc., (some pieces "as is"), (14 pieces).

100
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500
5 Bids
188 Lot 188

Framed and matted museum quality print after Sun Qua, of an American three-masted schooner in a Chinese harbor scen...

100
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300
4 Bids
189 Lot 189

Set of three framed 19th c. humorous English coaching prints.

100
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300
8 Bids
190 Lot 190

19th c. New England pine and maple rope bed, ball turned post, arch top headboard, turned leg, refinished conditio...

100
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500
11 Bids
191 Lot 191

Three pieces of Flow Blue china: a bowl, 5" dia; plate, 7" dia; and a shallow bowl, 7 1/2" dia.

100
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200
1 Bid
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