Iznik pottery charger. Woodbury Auction image.
An Iznik pottery charger had tremendous interest with seven phone bidders, Internet interest and bidders in the room, and after brisk bidding it hammered for $9,600 to a London buyer. A Thomas Dugard Georgian bracket clock sold on the phone to a European bidder for $1,320.
American painted country furniture brought strong prices, with an early red painted dry sink fetching $3,009; a Queen Anne painted oval tea top table selling for $2,388; a primitive American red painted candlestand going to an online bidder for $1,968; an American country pine apothecary cupboard also selling to an online bidder for $1,968; and an American country cupboard with original gray paint sold in the room for $1,680.
Wooden advertising signs performed well with a painted and gilded wooden dressmaker’s sign selling in the room for $2,700; a carved and painted wood and wrought iron barber pole sign hammering at $1,680, and a painted barbershop sign bringing $1,560 after much presale interest.
Several Native American items sold above estimate with a possibly Native American hand-carved burl bowl going to the internet for $1,353, and a large Eastern Woodlands Indian basket hammering for $840.
Children’s toys, miniatures and other cast-iron toys sold well with a felt stuffed elephant pull toy bringing $570, four-wheel horse pull toys selling online for $553 and a folk painted hobby horse galloping away for $861 to an online bidder.
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ADDITIONAL LOTS OF NOTE
Iznik pottery charger. Woodbury Auction image. Painted and gilded dressmaker’s sign. Woodbury Auction image. Native American hand-carved burl bowl. Woodbury Auction image. Georgian bracket clock. Woodbury Auction image. Early red painted dry sink. Woodbury Auction image. Felt stuffed elephant pull toy. Woodbury Auction image. Native American basket. Woodbury Auction image.
