Americana Auction 2005-03-13 Auction - 483 Price Results - Myers Fine Art in FL
294: Antique Redware Dog with Basket John Bell67: C. Castellanos Mellen  Louisiana Bayou Painting128: Old 19th C. Country Pine Adirondack Harvest Table
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St. Petersburg, FL, United States
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Americana Auction

Fine American Antiques March 13, 2005, 12 p.m. 1600 Fourth Street North, St. Petersburg, Florida Preview March 12, 10-6 p.m. and March 13, 10-12 p.m. Early preview by appointment. We are delighted to announce our winter Americana Auction in sunny Florida featuring over 500 fresh-to-the-market fine American antiques. The sale includes over seventy-five pieces of period American furniture, with highlights being a Queen Anne highboy and Baltimore Federal secretary. A modern edition to the traditional lineup of furniture is a signed 1962 George Nakashima 14' conoid bench. Historic and nautical items drawn from various estates in Florida, New York and New England include a 1775 Scituate, Mass. Revolutionary War cartridge belt and knapsack, Abraham Lincoln autograph, Andrew Jackson document, several ship models, half hull, marine paintings and items from the Admiral William S. Sims Estate, Providence, RI. A special selection of American silver features early coin silver, Kirk, Tiffany and other makers. Other categories include a wide array of decorated stoneware, pottery, doorstops, baskets, weapons, clocks, lighting, early glass, carved canes, ephemera, folk art and photography. Textiles including many quilts, coverlets, samplers, beaded needlework and hooked rugs along with Navajo and Oriental rugs are being offered. Listed American paintings and American Indian pottery, baskets, silver and Eskimo ivory will conclude this exciting auction.
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Old Folk Tramp Art Adirondack Miniature 4 Piece Set: Adirondack Miniature Four Piece Suite consists of loveseat, rocker, armchair and square table with woven seats and backs. Set is in good condition. The loveseat measures 8" high x 9 ½" wide x 5"
0001: Old Folk Tramp Art Adirondack Miniature 4 Piece SetEst. US$200-US$300
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Old 19C. Folk Art Painted 2 Kitten Cat s Tin Dustpan: Old late 19th or early 20th century Folk Art Painted Kitten Tin Dustpan. The dustpan has a naïve painting of two cats inside of a straw hat. Signed C. N. Amel, the tin dustpan is missing its handle
0002: Old 19C. Folk Art Painted 2 Kitten Cat s Tin DustpanEst. US$200-US$400
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Old Large Antique Tin 19th C. Push Up Candlestick: Large 19th century tin push-up candlestick has a round flared footed base and a saucer form drip pan. The push up mechanism is in good working order and complete. Measures 9 1/2" in height and the
0003: Old Large Antique Tin 19th C. Push Up CandlestickEst. US$100-US$200
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Ovoid Handled Blue Wash Decorated Leaf Crock: Ovoid handled 1 1/2 gallon crock has a dark blue wash decoration of leaves around the top half of the crock. There is a crack from the side of the crock that does extend into the base, but the crack
0004: Ovoid Handled Blue Wash Decorated Leaf CrockEst. US$50-US$100
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Brass 19th C. Manhattan Student Lamp Glass Shade: 19th Century solid brass adjustable single student lamp, fitted with a green and white cased glass shade of the period. One light chip to the top rim. The lamp is signed on the burner "Manhattan
0005: Brass 19th C. Manhattan Student Lamp Glass ShadeEst. US$150-US$250
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English 19C Alphabet Verse Sampler A. Burton 1862: Fine 19th century English Alphabet Verse Sampler. Signed and dated; A. Burton 1862 has three different embroidered alphabets and a verse "the lilies of the field…." Alice Mary Burton 1862. In good
0006: English 19C Alphabet Verse Sampler A. Burton 1862Est. US$200-US$300
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Sheraton 19C Cherry NY One Drawer Drop Leaf Stand: Sheraton 19th century Cherry N.Y. one drawer drop leaf stand. Stand has turned and squared legs with a single Mahogany veneer drawer with a bit of veneer loss, a turned wooden knob, and curved drop
0007: Sheraton 19C Cherry NY One Drawer Drop Leaf StandEst. US$150-US$250
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John S. Bower, Am. 19C. Pastel Still Life Painting: John S. Bower, American 19th Century Pastel Still Life Painting. Painting depicts watermelon peaches, grapes and strawberries in a landscape, signed lower left "Bower". In good condition with no
0008: John S. Bower, Am. 19C. Pastel Still Life PaintingEst. US$400-US$600
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Old Hickory Splint Handled Basket with Square Bottom: Old antique handled splint woven hickory basket. The basket has a round top and sits on a square base. Very clean, in almost unused condition. There are three or four very small breaks. Measures 11"
0009: Old Hickory Splint Handled Basket with Square BottomEst. US$100-US$150
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Old Carved 19th C. Bread Board Sheaf of Wheat: Old carved round 19th century bread board, has a high relief carving of sheaf of wheat and corn. The board shows wear from use and this item includes a carved wooden handle bread knife dated 1895
0010: Old Carved 19th C. Bread Board Sheaf of WheatEst. US$50-US$100
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Country 19C Pine Lift Top Two Drawer Blanket Chest: Country 19th Century pine lift-top two drawer blanket chest, with a simple bracket base and a molded top. The chest is of nailed construction and shows wear as well as some old repairs. Measures 45"
0011: Country 19C Pine Lift Top Two Drawer Blanket ChestEst. US$400-US$600
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Vintage Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop Door Stop: Antique Boston terrier form cast iron doorstop. The doorstop still retains much of the original paint with nice old rich patina. One of the better molds of this type, probably by Hubley. Measures 9"
0012: Vintage Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop Door StopEst. US$80-US$120
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Old Early 20th C. Alligator Handle Folk Art Cane: Old carved Orangewood alligator folk art handled cane from the early to mid twentieth century. Made from orangewood and in good condition with wear from normal use. Measures 35 ½" long. Please check
0013: Old Early 20th C. Alligator Handle Folk Art CaneEst. US$100-US$200
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Fine Empire 19thC Figured Maple and Cherry Chest: Empire 19th century figured maple and cherry chest has three drawers over two curved top drawers, with a scrolled front and foot. The case is constructed of solid cherry the front and drawer fronts
0014: Fine Empire 19thC Figured Maple and Cherry ChestEst. US$600-US$900
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Five Old English 19th C. Oriental Flow Blue Plate s: Five 19th century Oriental inspired English Flow Blue plates, decorated with urn and florals in an Orientalist scene. Impressed mark on each, which is slightly illegible, but appears to read
0015: Five Old English 19th C. Oriental Flow Blue Plate sEst. US$100-US$150
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Antique 19C HandMade Rag Rug Wool Runner 20 Ft Long: Late 19th or early 20th century handmade wool rag runner rug. Good overall condition with nice strong color and only a few sewn repairs. Apparently the rug was seldom used as there is only extremely
0016: Antique 19C HandMade Rag Rug Wool Runner 20 Ft LongEst. US$200-US$400
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Windsor 19C. Painted Pine Foot Stool Old Red Paint: Early Windsor 19th century painted pine foot stool. The stool has a nice old rubbed red painted finish with traces of a free hand painted oval top and many nail holes around the rim from old
0017: Windsor 19C. Painted Pine Foot Stool Old Red PaintEst. US$100-US$200
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Old Signed Kittens 19thC Primitive American Drawing: Two kittens, American primitive charcoal drawing signed Perry L. Smith, late 19thc. or early 20th C. charcoal drawing of two kittens asleep. Painting is signed lower right as Perry L. Smith. In good
0018: Old Signed Kittens 19thC Primitive American DrawingEst. US$100-US$200
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Finely Woven Antique Hickory Splint Buttocks Basket: Finely woven hickory buttocks basket is very tightly woven with rich patina. Tiny breaks along the rim and body, but shows very well. Measures 6 1/2" in height, 9" in length, and 8 1/2" in depth.
0019: Finely Woven Antique Hickory Splint Buttocks BasketEst. US$50-US$100
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Old Black Figure CottonPicker Watermelon Man Lady 2: Two Black Figures Cotton-Picker Watermelon Man and Woman. Composition figures on wooden stands. The woman is a cotton picker with baskets of cotton, the man is standing next to a watermelon. Colorful
0020: Old Black Figure CottonPicker Watermelon Man Lady 2Est. US$80-US$120
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Unusual Pineapple Tulip 1920s Applique H.Made Quilt: Early 20th century appliqué tulip and pineapple quilt, 92" x 79", with fine wreath pattern quilting. The center of the quilt has twelve panels with alternating tulips and pineapples with a thin
0021: Unusual Pineapple Tulip 1920s Applique H.Made QuiltEst. US$200-US$400
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Calico 1870-1920s Fabric Log Cabin Quilt Ex. Cond.: Calico 1920's log cabin cotton quilt in excellent condition. The quilt is made up of saved materials including tiny calico prints dating from the 1870's through the 1920's. Vibrant colored fabrics
0021A: Calico 1870-1920s Fabric Log Cabin Quilt Ex. Cond.Est. US$100-US$200
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Pennsylvania Dutch 19C. Painted Pine Tool Chest: Pennsylvania Dutch 19th century Painted Pine tool chest has a mid twentieth century Pennsylvania Dutch style floral urn decoration signed by the artist C.C. Thomas. Is in overall good condition with
0022: Pennsylvania Dutch 19C. Painted Pine Tool ChestEst. US$100-US$200
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Old Boston Bunker Hill 19th C. Stoneware Bean Pot: Boston, home of the bean! Blue and white embossed, decorated stoneware classic-form bean pot with handle. Embossed on the side "Spirit of 76 Bunker Hill". Good overall condition with light wear from
0023: Old Boston Bunker Hill 19th C. Stoneware Bean PotEst. US$100-US$150