Shaker Auction 2015 2015-10-12 Auction - 250 Price Results - Willis Henry Auctions Inc. in MA - Page 7
SISTER'S SEWING DESK Butternut, pine secondary, varnishRARE SPIRIT LEAF GIFT MESSAGE Blue ink on paper,RARE MEETING HOUSE BENCH Birch and pine, traces of
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Pittsfield, MA, United States
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Shaker Auction 2015

Shaker antiques: Several painted cupboards and chests; fine trestle tables; Enfield meeting house bench and others; counters; chests; many outstanding drop leaf tables; work stands and wash stands; sets of dining chairs; tilt chairs; Elder's rockers; many oval boxes; a very rare bright red round box, carriers and pails, all in an array of colors; baskets; Shaker textiles; and more, including a rare collection of 1840's inspirational messages from Mt. Lebanon.
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TRESTLE TABLE Pine, original dark brown painted finish,: TRESTLE TABLEPine, original dark brown painted finish, two board top with central tongue in groove 3" central section, rounded corners, rectangular shaft mortised into arched trestle, central support
0145: TRESTLE TABLE Pine, original dark brown painted finish,Est. $12,000-$15,000
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THREE ROUND MEASURES Oak and pine, original brown and: THREE ROUND MEASURESOak and pine, original brown and red painted finishes, heavy banded rims attached with screws, largest measure stamped in three places "O H" (Brother Orren Haskins), c. 1850, 8"
0146: THREE ROUND MEASURES Oak and pine, original brown andEst. $1,000-$1,500
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CHAIR TAPING BENCH Maple and birch, original natural: CHAIR TAPING BENCHMaple and birch, original natural finish, two turned and threaded screw clamps through a rectangular platform, splayed and turned legs, eight turned stretchers, deaccessioned from a
0150: CHAIR TAPING BENCH Maple and birch, original naturalEst. $1,000-$1,500
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DINING CHAIR Pine, maple and birch, original red: DINING CHAIRPine, maple and birch, original red painted finish, low carved slat with six turned spindles, carved pine seat, turned and splayed legs with four stretchers, very fine condition, (sold at
0151: DINING CHAIR Pine, maple and birch, original redEst. $1,500-$2,500
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PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS Maple, original ebony black finish,: PAIR OF ARMCHAIRSMaple, original ebony black finish, acorn finials, three slats, back of top slat is stamped "5", bottom slat on back shows Mt. Lebanon oval Trademark decal on both chairs, light tan
0153: PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS Maple, original ebony black finish,Est. $1,200-$1,800
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RARE ROUND BOX Pine and maple, original red/brown: RARE ROUND BOXPine and maple, original red/brown painted finish, bottom is also painted, two fingers, excellent patina and condition, c. 1820, 2 1/2" h, 4" dia.
0154: RARE ROUND BOX Pine and maple, original red/brownEst. $4,000-$6,000
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DOUBLE CUPBOARD OVER DRAWERS Pine, early Meeting House: DOUBLE CUPBOARD OVER DRAWERSPine, early Meeting House blue painted finish over a light blue base coat, with additional blue paint finish enhancement added over the years, two vertical inset paneled
0155: DOUBLE CUPBOARD OVER DRAWERS Pine, early Meeting HouseEst. $20,000-$30,000
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STORAGE BOX Butternut, original varnish finish, brass: STORAGE BOXButternut, original varnish finish, brass hinged lift lid with molded edge, held in a vertical position with Shaker tape on left side interior, very finely dovetailed case, original lock
0156: STORAGE BOX Butternut, original varnish finish, brassEst. $1,500-$2,500
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HANGING CUPBOARD Pine, original yellow painted finish,: HANGING CUPBOARDPine, original yellow painted finish, single vertical raised panel door, through mortise construction, original turned walnut pull, brass triangular escutcheon plate, cast iron door
0157: HANGING CUPBOARD Pine, original yellow painted finish,Est. $3,000-$4,000
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ROCKING CHAIR WITH ARMS Maple and tiger maple, old: ROCKING CHAIR WITH ARMSMaple and tiger maple, old refinish, ball finials, four slats, blue and red stripe taped seat, flat curvilinear shaped arms wood pegged into back stiles and front delicately
0158: ROCKING CHAIR WITH ARMS Maple and tiger maple, oldEst. $2,000-$3,000
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WORK TABLE Pine and maple, fruitwood drawer front, old: WORK TABLEPine and maple, fruitwood drawer front, old refinish, rectangular top, pinned and mortised skirt into a square leg, turned cuff, turned legs, tall turned button foot, a few repairs
0160: WORK TABLE Pine and maple, fruitwood drawer front, oldEst. $1,500-$2,500
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RARE UTENSIL CARRIER Cherry and pine, original red: RARE UTENSIL CARRIERCherry and pine, original red stained finish, rectangular handle slightly canted and fitted to sides, finely dovetailed box fitted with five partitioned sections, slightly
0161: RARE UTENSIL CARRIER Cherry and pine, original redEst. $1,500-$2,500
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ELDER'S ROCKING CHAIR Tiger maple, cherry and maple,: ELDER'S ROCKING CHAIRTiger maple, cherry and maple, original red stained varnish finish, bulbous acorn finials, four slightly arched slats pegged into back stiles, curvilinear cherry wood arms pegged
0163: ELDER'S ROCKING CHAIR Tiger maple, cherry and maple,Est. $1,500-$2,500
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OVAL BOX Pine and maple, original thick forest green: OVAL BOXPine and maple, original thick forest green painted finish, four small fingers, small copper tacks, overall very good condition, c. 1820-1840, 4" h, 10 3/8" l, 7 3/8" d.
0164: OVAL BOX Pine and maple, original thick forest greenEst. $1,200-$1,800
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THREE-DRAWER BLANKET CHEST Pine, original red stained: THREE-DRAWER BLANKET CHESTPine, original red stained finish, single board carved and molded lid, original forged strap hinges (cleaned), over three graduated, lipped and dovetailed drawers, with
0165: THREE-DRAWER BLANKET CHEST Pine, original red stainedEst. $4,000-$6,000
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OVAL BOX AND LIDDED CARRIER Maple and pine, original: OVAL BOX AND LIDDED CARRIERMaple and pine, original light brown stained finish, three fingers, small copper tacks, very good condition, c. 1850, purchased from Hazel Hayes in 1974, 2 5/8" h, 7 1/4"
0166: OVAL BOX AND LIDDED CARRIER Maple and pine, originalEst. $1,500-$2,000
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TALL STORAGE BOX Pine, original bittersweet painted: TALL STORAGE BOXPine, original bittersweet painted finish, hinged lift lid with deep storage compartment over two small drawers with brass pulls, thumbnail molded circumference, left drawer is
0167: TALL STORAGE BOX Pine, original bittersweet paintedEst. $2,000-$3,000
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WORK TABLE Pine and oak legs, original red/brown: WORK TABLEPine and oak legs, original red/brown painted finish, two board top double splined to retard warpage, central dovetailed, beveled and lipped drawer with original turned wood pull, two
0168: WORK TABLE Pine and oak legs, original red/brownEst. $3,000-$5,000