Shaker Auction 2015 2015-10-12 Auction - 250 Price Results - Willis Henry Auctions Inc. in MA - Page 8
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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PAIL Pine, original chrome yellow painted finish, two: PAILPine, original chrome yellow painted finish, two wrapped iron bands with triangular shaped ends, steel bail with red stained turned birch handle, black diamond shaped bail plates, c. 1830-1850, 6
0169: PAIL Pine, original chrome yellow painted finish, twoEst. $1,500-$2,500
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CUPBOARD Walnut, original stained varnish finish,: CUPBOARDWalnut, original stained varnish finish, applied top molding over a vertical raised panel door, original hardwood pull, through mortised and pegged, three interior shelves, original carved
0170: CUPBOARD Walnut, original stained varnish finish,Est. $6,000-$10,000
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HANGING CANDLE BOX Figured fruitwood, light stained: HANGING CANDLE BOXFigured fruitwood, light stained varnish finish, beveled and chamfered sliding lid, finely dovetailed box, shaped back extending to a circular top with hole cut for small peg,
0171: HANGING CANDLE BOX Figured fruitwood, light stainedEst. $1,500-$2,500
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WORK STAND Figured birch, figured elm, cherry wood and: WORK STANDFigured birch, figured elm, cherry wood and pine secondary, original darkened varnish finish, single board birch top, dovetailed full length drawer with beveled lip, finely turned walnut
0172: WORK STAND Figured birch, figured elm, cherry wood andEst. $3,000-$5,000
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TWO SMALL OVAL BOXES Pine and maple, early chocolate: TWO SMALL OVAL BOXESPine and maple, early chocolate brown painted finish, three fingers, very small copper tacks, initialed "M.J.S." on back, paper on inside of lid with 19th c. ink inscription "To
0173: TWO SMALL OVAL BOXES Pine and maple, early chocolateEst. $1,500-$2,500
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SHAKER CARRIER Cherry, original natural finish, traces: SHAKER CARRIERCherry, original natural finish, traces of brown paint on handle, forged steel hoop handle with applied carved wood interior, hand-hold fastened with screws, dovetailed construction,
0174: SHAKER CARRIER Cherry, original natural finish, tracesEst. $1,000-$1,500
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CHEST OF DRAWERS Pine case with original light red: CHEST OF DRAWERSPine case with original light red painted finish, butternut drawer fronts with dark stain, two walnut pulls per drawer, each finely dovetailed and lipped, six graduated drawers,
0175: CHEST OF DRAWERS Pine case with original light redEst. $3,000-$5,000
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SISTER'S SEWING TABLE Cherry wood and pine, original: SISTER'S SEWING TABLECherry wood and pine, original dark varnish finish, rectangular single board top with applied and raised rim, full length drawer, finely dovetailed with turned brass pull, on
0178: SISTER'S SEWING TABLE Cherry wood and pine, originalEst. $2,500-$4,000
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SHAKER NECKERCHIEF Raspberry red dyed silk, with four: SHAKER NECKERCHIEFRaspberry red dyed silk, with four rows of six small white squares with red centers, and diagonal lines of single white squares with red centers, found in New Hampshire, c.
0179: SHAKER NECKERCHIEF Raspberry red dyed silk, with fourEst. $1,000-$1,500
GROVELAND TAILORING COUNTER: GROVELAND TAILORING COUNTERWalnut and poplar, flat top with rounded corners, and walnut edged front and back, five small drawers stacked on right side, dado joined, carved half-round pulls, full
0180: GROVELAND TAILORING COUNTEREst. $4,000-$7,000Lot Passed
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SEED BOX Pine, original red painted finish, Shaker: SEED BOXPine, original red painted finish, Shaker paper label on front "Shakers Genuine Garden Seeds, Mount Lebanon, N.Y.", small handwritten label on top in pencil "J Hay, Easton", (probably the
0182: SEED BOX Pine, original red painted finish, ShakerEst. $1,000-$1,500
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TWO EARLY SEED BOXES Pine, Shaker printed label on: TWO EARLY SEED BOXESPine, Shaker printed label on front "Shaker's Genuine Seeds. Raised at New Lebanon, N.Y.", 6" h, 14 3/34" w, 7" d; Pine, Shaker printed label on front "Garden Seeds, Raised and
0183: TWO EARLY SEED BOXES Pine, Shaker printed label onEst. $1,000-$1,500
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TWO SMALL OVAL BOXES Maple and pine, original red: TWO SMALL OVAL BOXESMaple and pine, original red stained finish, three shaped fingers secured with small copper tacks, sold Willis Henry Auctions, 1996, Lot 34, 2" h, 5 1/8" l; Pine and maple,
0184: TWO SMALL OVAL BOXES Maple and pine, original redEst. $1,000-$2,000
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PAIR OF BEDS Poplar, chestnut, cherry and pine,: PAIR OF BEDSPoplar, chestnut, cherry and pine, original light varnish finish, original slats, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1840, 33 1/2" h, 71" l, 32 1/4" w, sold by Willis Henry Auctions, 1990, Lot 245.
0185: PAIR OF BEDS Poplar, chestnut, cherry and pine,Est. $3,000-$5,000
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EARLY STORAGE CHEST Original dark patinated finish,: EARLY STORAGE CHESTOriginal dark patinated finish, snipe hinged lid (loose), dovetailed construction with hand forged nails, sectioned interior for two Believers, unique construction with three
0186: EARLY STORAGE CHEST Original dark patinated finish,Est. $1,200-$1,800
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BROOM AND DUST PAN Pine and broom corn, tall turned: BROOM AND DUST PANPine and broom corn, tall turned handle (44" l), natural finish and patina, with 10" wide bristles, original rare tin sleeve for broom head, 55" overall l; Large tin flared edge
0188: BROOM AND DUST PAN Pine and broom corn, tall turnedEst. $1,000-$1,500
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HANGING CUPBOARD Pine, original red painted finish,: HANGING CUPBOARDPine, original red painted finish, backboard extends beyond the top in a half-round shape with two holes for hanging, dovetailed case, single breadboarded drawer with turned cherry
0189: HANGING CUPBOARD Pine, original red painted finish,Est. $1,000-$2,000
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CHEST OF DRAWERS Pine, original dark red painted: CHEST OF DRAWERSPine, original dark red painted finish, six dovetailed drawers, original turned hardwood pulls, dovetailed case, two board back, stenciled "H.N. Morse", sold by Willis Henry Auctions,
0191: CHEST OF DRAWERS Pine, original dark red paintedEst. $3,000-$5,000