WILLIS D. CRITTENBERGER

TRIPOD STANDCherry wood, original red stained finish, round top, bulbous turned shaft, on three arched legs, with tin plate underneath with original screws, "No 1" painted on the cleat in white refers

EXCEPTIONAL AND RARE ELDER'S CHAIRMaple and birch, original dark stained finish, five graduated and beveled slats, finely shaped arms pegged into delicately turned stiles, early natural rush seat, ori

WASH STANDTiger maple, pine and poplar secondary woods, original varnish finish, top part canted with graduated and dovetailed gallery, 2 3/4" h, over a tiger maple skirt, with finely dovetailed drawe

RARE SISTER'S SEWING DESKPine and maple, original dark red painted finish, separate top section with four drawers for sewing objects, bottom stand with applied raised gallery and a full-length side dr

BLANKET CHESTPoplar, original blue painted finish, lift lid opening to deep well, over two graduated, dovetailed, full-length drawers, original turned and threaded hardwood capped mushroom pulls, half

VERY RARE NEEDLEWORK SHAKER SAMPLERBrown and blue alphabet, "Sally Greenfield her sampler Hancock September 24, 1809" and blue numbers 1 through 10; and "Polly E. Cranston", "Eight Sand Yers", "1811,

DIPPERMaple burl, finely turned and carved from one piece, exceptional patina, small numbers under the handle - probably collector's numbers, Hancock, MA, c. 1830-1840, (note: the only Shaker dipper w

STACK OF FIVE SHAKER BOXESBirch, maple and pine, variable shades of original red paint and stain, bottom box is labeled inside "Rosetta Cummings", Enfield, N.H., (note: the consignors great-grandmothe

THREE DRAWINGS, AND A BOOKOriginal John Kassay detailed drawings of Shaker furnishings, for The Book of Shaker Furniture, along with a copy of the book signed and inscribed "to Vernon and Virginia Squ

SPIT BOXMaple and pine, original chrome yellow painted finish, three fingers with symmetrically placed copper tacks, c. 1840, (note: one of the finest examples of this form of Shaker Cooper's work we'

RARE "TO SCALE" MODEL TRAIN American, working model train of a coal fired steam engine and Tender, built by George Denney, Crafton, PA, c. 1920's, exceptional detailed model in brass, steel, glass, sh

18TH C. TAVERN TABLEScrubbed oval top, stretcher base, splayed turned legs, pegged construction, old raspberry red painted surface, traces of olive green on top and some on base, (consignor purchased

ENGLISH POCKET WATCH, ENGRAVED D.G. FARRAGUT Unknown maker, c. 1850, key wind, fusee lever, bulls-eye crystal in hallmarked silver pair case, (gothic "R" date letter), blueing on steel, bow is tight,

OVAL BOXPine and maple, original bittersweet red painted finish, four fingers right to left, attached with small copper tacks, wood pegged lid and base, very fine condition, found in Maine, 2 1/8" h,

EXCEPTIONAL AND RARE WATERCOLORSTwo 19th c. watercolor views, attributed to Joseph Shoemaker Russell (1795-1860), born in New Bedford, MA, (note: Nina Fletcher Little collected his watercolors of New

CUPBOARD Walnut, 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 do

NEEDLEWORK AND WATERCOLOR MEMORIAL Exceptional picture memorial, oak and willow flanking a large urn on plinth, "Sacred to the Memory of Elizabeth Hicks", with gentleman in long green coat, and lady i

CARRIERMaple, pine and hickory handle, original dark pumpkin red/orange painted finish, finely carved hoop handle, four well defined fingers, handle has a smooth patina and good condition, 4" h (to ri

TROTTING HORSE WEATHERVANEEarly trotting horse with sulky weathervane, full bodied copper horse and rider with zinc head, weathered verdigris surface, attributed to Harris & Co., Boston, good overall

OSPREY AUDUBON PRINT Audubon, John James (1785-1851), chromolithograph with hand coloring by Julius Bien, New York, large folio, upper left displays "10-1", upper right "Plate 288", lower center displ

TWO DRAWER BLANKET CHESTPine, original blue painted finish, dovetailed drawers, turned wood pulls, bootjack ends, found in NY state, possibly Watervliet, NY, c. 1830-1840, 45" h, 42" w, 18 3/4" d.

TWO BLACK AND WHITE LITHOGRAPHS"Le Corbusier, 1957", "6 Cosmogonie 18 Aout 90/125", "Les Petites Confidences", and "7 Suzanne et le Pacifique 90/125", (both signed in the stone), "Le Corbusier 1957 Pu

18TH C. BOSTON WING CHAIRChippendale mahogany, rare serpentine seat front, rolled arms, finely shaped wings, "H" stretchers with beaded tops, (sold CRN auction in the 1990's), 47" (to top of crest), 3

CHEST OF DRAWERSButternut and poplar, single board top, seven dovetailed drawers, with turned and threaded pulls, and each with a lock, two vertical board paneled, back with a medial board central con