Shaker Auction 2015 2015-10-12 Auction - 250 Price Results - Willis Henry Auctions Inc. in MA - Page 9
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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CHILD'S ROCKING CHAIR Maple, original walnut stained: CHILD'S ROCKING CHAIRMaple, original walnut stained finish, acorn finials, curvilinear arms with mushroom caps, brown corduroy back and seat, (one cherry rocker replaced), Mt. Lebanon, NY, c.
0193: CHILD'S ROCKING CHAIR Maple, original walnut stainedEst. $1,000-$2,000
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OVAL BOX Maple and pine, original thick forest green: OVAL BOXMaple and pine, original thick forest green painted finish, three fingers, small copper tacks, overall good condition, c. 1820-1840, 2 3/4" h, 7 3/8" l.
0194: OVAL BOX Maple and pine, original thick forest greenEst. $1,500-$2,500
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DROP LEAF TABLE Bird's-eye and tiger maple, original: DROP LEAF TABLEBird's-eye and tiger maple, original varnish finish, rule joints intact, leaf supports are central pullouts with carved notches on ends, separate carved guide support attached with
0195: DROP LEAF TABLE Bird's-eye and tiger maple, originalEst. $4,000-$8,000
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FLIGHT OF SHELVES Walnut, original stained varnish: FLIGHT OF SHELVESWalnut, original stained varnish finish, five graduated shelves, two hanging support boards on back notched into shelves and attached with symmetrically aligned screws, Canterbury or
0196: FLIGHT OF SHELVES Walnut, original stained varnishEst. $1,500-$3,000
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CANDLESTAND Cherry, old varnish finish over traces of: CANDLESTANDCherry, old varnish finish over traces of original red stain, round top, square beveled cleat attached with screws, turned shaft, terminating in a cup and ring base, each snake leg double
0198: CANDLESTAND Cherry, old varnish finish over traces ofEst. $2,000-$4,000
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CHEST OF DRAWERS Pine, original orange/brown painted: CHEST OF DRAWERSPine, original orange/brown painted finish, six drawers high with two split top drawers, dovetailed with hardwood pulls, lipped, bottom drawer with lip repair, overall good condition,
0200: CHEST OF DRAWERS Pine, original orange/brown paintedEst. $6,000-$9,000
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TABLE Cherry and pine, original darkened stained: TABLECherry and pine, original darkened stained varnish finish, rectangular top with beveled edge, single dovetailed drawer, dovetailed skirt, on four turned and octagonal carved legs with medial
0202: TABLE Cherry and pine, original darkened stainedEst. $2,000-$3,000
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MEETING HOUSE BENCH Birch and pine, traces of original: MEETING HOUSE BENCHBirch and pine, traces of original red stain, spindle back (31), shaped pine seat reinforced in the back with four large hand forged screws, three pairs of turned legs, each with
0204: MEETING HOUSE BENCH Birch and pine, traces of originalEst. $4,000-$6,000
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FLAT FILE STORAGE CABINET Pine case in original: FLAT FILE STORAGE CABINETPine case in original burgundy red painted finish, twelve cherry wood drawers, pine drawer bottoms symmetrically nailed, single cherry wood pulls, single board sides
0205: FLAT FILE STORAGE CABINET Pine case in originalEst. $2,000-$4,000
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WORK TABLE Pine, original lemon yellow painted finish,: WORK TABLEPine, original lemon yellow painted finish, rectangular two-board top, shows in-use wear as it was possibly used in the communal kitchen, central long drawer, dovetailed with turned maple
0207: WORK TABLE Pine, original lemon yellow painted finish,Est. $3,000-$5,000
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TABLE TOP DESK Pine, original red painted finish, with: TABLE TOP DESKPine, original red painted finish, with simple outlines in chrome yellow, slanted lid, fitted drawer on right side with turned hardwood pull, printed Shaker label on inside of drawer
0208: TABLE TOP DESK Pine, original red painted finish, withEst. $3,000-$6,000
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SINGLE DOOR CUPBOARD Pine, early Shaker mauve colored: SINGLE DOOR CUPBOARDPine, early Shaker mauve colored painted finish, door with raised vertical panel over a smaller raised vertical panel, with half-round molding around the circumference of each
0210: SINGLE DOOR CUPBOARD Pine, early Shaker mauve coloredEst. $3,000-$5,000
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FLOUR BIN Pine, yellow stained finish, slanted single: FLOUR BINPine, yellow stained finish, slanted single board lid with two shaped splines to impede warping, opening to a deep well on the right and a shallow well on the left, finely dovetailed case,
0213: FLOUR BIN Pine, yellow stained finish, slanted singleEst. $1,200-$1,800
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FIVE PEG BOARDS Pine, single dark cherry peg with blue: FIVE PEG BOARDSPine, single dark cherry peg with blue painted board, 15 1/2" l; Cherry board with five walnut pegs, 32" l, ex. Andrews collection; Birch board with thumbnail molded edge, five large
0214: FIVE PEG BOARDS Pine, single dark cherry peg with blueEst. $1,000-$1,500
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WOOD BOX Pine, old refinish, rectangular form with: WOOD BOXPine, old refinish, rectangular form with raised single board backboard, finely dovetailed construction, curved foot, applied and glue blocked, interior with section for kindling, c.
0215: WOOD BOX Pine, old refinish, rectangular form withEst. $1,000-$1,500