Americana Week: Session I

EDWARD HICKS (Pennsylvania, 1780-1849), "Peaceable Kingdom" with Rhymed Borders, circa 1825., Oil on

CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY OXBOW BUREAU ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN COGSWELL Boston, Circa 1770 Height 32.75".

EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER DEPICTING THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE Providence,

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Americana Week: Session I

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SCRIMSHAW SEAHORSE WALKING STICK Probably New England, 19th Century Length 34".: SCRIMSHAW SEAHORSE WALKING STICK Probably New England, 19th Century Whale ivory handle carved as a seahorse emerging from waves. Horse with sharply pointed ears, pronounced jowls, flaring nostrils, a

8049: SCRIMSHAW SEAHORSE WALKING STICK Probably New England, 19th Century Length 34".Est.

$1,000

$1,500

$500

CARVED WOODEN WALKING STICK WITH NAUTICAL MOTIFS America or Britain, Circa 1860 Length 37.5".: CARVED WOODEN WALKING STICK WITH NAUTICAL MOTIFS America or Britain, Circa 1860 Monkey's fist handle. Shaft with quilted diamond, rope and wormed rope segments separated by a faceted knop and a

8050: CARVED WOODEN WALKING STICK WITH NAUTICAL MOTIFS America or Britain, Circa 1860 Length 37.5".Est.

$800

$1,200

$400

AMERICAN BLOWN AND PRESSED CLEAR GLASS WHALE OIL LAMP Probably Sandwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1880: AMERICAN BLOWN AND PRESSED CLEAR GLASS WHALE OIL LAMP Probably Sandwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1880 Font engraved with swags and tassels. Stepped base. Original brass burner marked for Plume & Atwood

8051: AMERICAN BLOWN AND PRESSED CLEAR GLASS WHALE OIL LAMP Probably Sandwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1880Est.

$300

$500

$150

CARVED COCONUT SHELL DIPPER WITH PATRIOTIC MOTIFS America, Circa 1860 Length 14.5". With stand.: CARVED COCONUT SHELL DIPPER WITH PATRIOTIC MOTIFS America, Circa 1860 Depicts a spread-wing eagle clutching a "Hope" shield, a "United We Stand Divided We Fall" ribband, leaf garlands and a stem of

8052: CARVED COCONUT SHELL DIPPER WITH PATRIOTIC MOTIFS America, Circa 1860 Length 14.5". With stand.Est.

$5,000

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$2,500

FINE PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS America, Mid-19th Century Height 17.75". Base width 12.25".: FINE PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS America, Mid-19th Century Finely engraved with floral sprigs and standing figures, one with a woman reading a letter and the other with an American Native holding

8053: FINE PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS America, Mid-19th Century Height 17.75". Base width 12.25".Est.

$4,000

$6,000

$2,000

EXCEPTIONAL SCRIMSHAW WHALE IVORY SWIFT America, 19th Century Height 14.5". With custom-made stand.: EXCEPTIONAL SCRIMSHAW WHALE IVORY SWIFT America, 19th Century Elegantly and masterfully crafted, one of the finest examples we have examined, unique in its decoration and in a remarkable state of

8054: EXCEPTIONAL SCRIMSHAW WHALE IVORY SWIFT America, 19th Century Height 14.5". With custom-made stand.Est.

$2,000

$3,000

$1,000

8055: A. ELMER CROWELL LIFE-SIZE CARVING OF A SNIPE East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1920-1930 HeightEst.

$8,000

$12,000

$4,000

A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A CANVASBACK DRAKE East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1928: A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A CANVASBACK DRAKE East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1928 Mounted on a round base. Paper label. Height 2.5". Provenance: Eldred's, sale date unknown. The

8056: A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A CANVASBACK DRAKE East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1928Est.

$1,000

$1,500

$500

A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A GADWALL DRAKE East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1930 Height: A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A GADWALL DRAKE East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1930 Mounted on a round base. Height 2.5". Provenance: Eldred's, sale date unknown. The Collection of Nancy &

8057: A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A GADWALL DRAKE East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1930 HeightEst.

$1,000

$1,500

$500

A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A CANVASBACK HEN East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1928: A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A CANVASBACK HEN East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1928 Mounted on a round base. Paper label. Height 2.75". Provenance: Eldred's, sale date unknown. The

8058: A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE CARVING OF A CANVASBACK HEN East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1928Est.

$1,000

$1,500

$500

RALPH EUGENE CAHOON, JR. (Massachusetts, 1910-1982), Shore leave., Oil on masonite, 8" x 10". Framed: RALPH EUGENE CAHOON, JR. Massachusetts, 1910-1982 Shore leave. A quintessential Cahoon composition depicting a sailor and two mermaids landing a dory on the beach, with a lighthouse and ship in the

8059: RALPH EUGENE CAHOON, JR. (Massachusetts, 1910-1982), Shore leave., Oil on masonite, 8" x 10". FramedEst.

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CLEAR BLOWN AND PRESSED GLASS OIL LAMP Probably Sandwich, Massachusetts, Mid-19th Century Height: CLEAR BLOWN AND PRESSED GLASS OIL LAMP Probably Sandwich, Massachusetts, Mid-19th Century Blown font etched and engraved with swags and tassels. Blown stem with wafers. Pressed base with interior

8060: CLEAR BLOWN AND PRESSED GLASS OIL LAMP Probably Sandwich, Massachusetts, Mid-19th Century HeightEst.

$400

$700

$200

FOLK ART BOX, POSSIBLY NANTUCKET America, 20th Century Height 2.75". Length 7.5".: FOLK ART BOX, POSSIBLY NANTUCKET America, 20th Century Lid with diorama of an American-flagged three-masted ship off an island lighthouse. Exterior painted black, showing some wear. Interior with

8061: FOLK ART BOX, POSSIBLY NANTUCKET America, 20th Century Height 2.75". Length 7.5".Est.

$400

$600

$200

VINTAGE CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN SAILOR WHIRLIGIG 20th Century Total height 22". Length 15.75".: VINTAGE CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN SAILOR WHIRLIGIG 20th Century Charming crusty finish. Missing paddles. Mounted on a metal rod and driftwood base. Total height 22". Length 15.75". Provenance: Rafael

8062: VINTAGE CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN SAILOR WHIRLIGIG 20th Century Total height 22". Length 15.75".Est.

$300

$500

$150

EXTREMELY LARGE AND FINE NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET ATTRIBUTED TO MITCHELL RAY Nantucket,: EXTREMELY LARGE AND FINE NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET ATTRIBUTED TO MITCHELL RAY Nantucket, Massachusetts, Circa 1910 Oak fixed handles with shaped finger holds. Oak rim and ribs. Mahogany base plate

8063: EXTREMELY LARGE AND FINE NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET ATTRIBUTED TO MITCHELL RAY Nantucket,Est.

$3,000

$5,000

$1,500

REMARKABLE NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET ATTRIBUTED TO CAPTAIN DAVIS HALL Nantucket, Late 19th Century: REMARKABLE NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET ATTRIBUTED TO CAPTAIN DAVIS HALL Nantucket, Late 19th Century Rare bushel size, the largest form made by early Nantucket basket weavers, in excellent condition

8064: REMARKABLE NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET ATTRIBUTED TO CAPTAIN DAVIS HALL Nantucket, Late 19th CenturyEst.

$3,000

$5,000

$1,500

NEST OF SIX MICHAEL KANE NANTUCKET BASKETS Nantucket, Massachusetts, 20th Century Heights to 7.25".: NEST OF SIX MICHAEL KANE NANTUCKET BASKETS Nantucket, Massachusetts, 20th Century Oval, with swing handles. Oak staves and handles. Tightly woven rattan. Mahogany base plates. Incised on undersides

8065: NEST OF SIX MICHAEL KANE NANTUCKET BASKETS Nantucket, Massachusetts, 20th Century Heights to 7.25".Est.

$6,000

$10,000

$3,000

RARE CHILD'S WINDSOR COMB-BACK HIGH CHAIR New England, Circa 1790 Back height 40.5". Seat height: RARE CHILD'S WINDSOR COMB-BACK HIGH CHAIR New England, Circa 1790 Retains much of its original black painted surface and gilt highlights. Tall back with scrolled ears. Pine seat. Baluster-turned arm

8066: RARE CHILD'S WINDSOR COMB-BACK HIGH CHAIR New England, Circa 1790 Back height 40.5". Seat heightEst.

$5,000

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$2,500

CHILD'S GREEN-PAINTED WINDSOR HOOP-BACK SIDE CHAIR New York, Circa 1800 Back height 22.5". Seat: CHILD'S GREEN-PAINTED WINDSOR HOOP-BACK SIDE CHAIR New York, Circa 1800 Stamped "John V L Pruyn" and illegible pencil inscription on underside. Back height 22.5". Seat height 10". Provenance: Deanne

8067: CHILD'S GREEN-PAINTED WINDSOR HOOP-BACK SIDE CHAIR New York, Circa 1800 Back height 22.5". SeatEst.

$300

$500

$150

PAINT-DECORATED DOME-TOP TRUNK Probably New England, Circa 1840 Height 13". Width 26". Depth 14.5".: PAINT-DECORATED DOME-TOP TRUNK Probably New England, Circa 1840 Diagonal bands of a swirling pattern in muted shades of yellow and brown. Iron lock, hinges and bail side handles, the handles with

8068: PAINT-DECORATED DOME-TOP TRUNK Probably New England, Circa 1840 Height 13". Width 26". Depth 14.5".Est.

$800

$1,200

$400

AMERICAN SCHOOL (Circa 1800,), Portrait of a young girl, Oil on canvas, 26" x 20". Framed 31" x 25".: AMERICAN SCHOOL Circa 1800 Portrait of a young girl wearing a fine lace-trimmed white dress, seated on an upholstered ottoman and holding a basket overflowing with strawberries. Window over her right

8069: AMERICAN SCHOOL (Circa 1800,), Portrait of a young girl, Oil on canvas, 26" x 20". Framed 31" x 25".Est.

$20,000

$40,000

$10,000

FEDERAL BIRD'S-EYE MAPLE SEWING BOX WITH PAINTED DECORATION New England, probably Massachusetts,: FEDERAL BIRD'S-EYE MAPLE SEWING BOX WITH PAINTED DECORATION New England, probably Massachusetts, Early 19th Century Box possibly made at the Seymour workshop in Boston and decorated by Mary Jane

8070: FEDERAL BIRD'S-EYE MAPLE SEWING BOX WITH PAINTED DECORATION New England, probably Massachusetts,Est.

$2,000

$3,000

$1,000

INTERESTING PAINT-DECORATED MAPLE SPOOL HOLDER New England, 19th Century Height 8.75". Width 4.5".: INTERESTING PAINT-DECORATED MAPLE SPOOL HOLDER New England, 19th Century Rotating spool holder with ten spearhead dowels and heart-shaped cutouts. Affixed to a base resembling an Empire one-drawer

8071: INTERESTING PAINT-DECORATED MAPLE SPOOL HOLDER New England, 19th Century Height 8.75". Width 4.5".Est.

$1,000

$1,500

$500

LEATHER AND MOHAIR PIN CUSHION 19th Century Length 9".: LEATHER AND MOHAIR PIN CUSHION 19th Century Interesting form, possibly an angel with bird-form wings and a heart-shaped torso. Birds with tiny red stitched eyes. White stitching along perimeter.

8072: LEATHER AND MOHAIR PIN CUSHION 19th Century Length 9".Est.

$500

$1,000

$250

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