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	SOUTHERN REDWARE JAR Beautiful redware jar with triple incised horizontal lines and applied strap handles with incised line decoration. This piece has a clear lead glaze, a small lip and a fantastic ovoid shape. There are no significant chips and no cracks, through there is some glaze flaking on the rim and on the base. It appears to have originated in VA or TN and dates to 1820 to 1830. 11" high, 7 3/8" top opening, 7 1/4" at base, 11 1/2" handle to handle. $675.

SOUTHERN REDWARE JAR

Beautiful redware jar with triple incised horizontal lines and applied strap handles with incised line decoration. This piece has a clear lead glaze, a small lip and a fantastic ovoid shape. There are no significant chips and no cracks, through there is some glaze flaking on the rim and on the base. It appears to have originated in VA or TN and dates to 1820 to 1830. 11" high, 7 3/8" top opening, 7 1/4" at base, 11 1/2" handle to handle.

$675.

	TEA TIME Set of 9 cups and saucers (tea bowls) plus one cup in dark blue transfer on soft paste. The scene appears to be a fishing camp on a river's edge with lean to's, drying fish and a boat pulled to shore. Overall all pieces are in very good condition. This set would make an excellent addition to any collection or as decorative pieces. These cups and saucers are English and date to approximately 1820. Bowls: 5 5/8". Cups: 3 5/8" x 2 1/4" high. $450.

TEA TIME

Set of 9 cups and saucers (tea bowls) plus one cup in dark blue transfer on soft paste. The scene appears to be a fishing camp on a river's edge with lean to's, drying fish and a boat pulled to shore. Overall all pieces are in very good condition. This set would make an excellent addition to any collection or as decorative pieces. These cups and saucers are English and date to approximately 1820. Bowls: 5 5/8". Cups: 3 5/8" x 2 1/4" high.

$450.

	SEED SORTER Although we can no longer be sure of the original purpose of this piece, it appears to be possibly a seed sorter or organizer. It is constructed of square nailed pine, has canted sides and retains its original, unfinished surface. This sorter was found in the mid-west and dates to approximately 1850. 195/8" high x 9 7/8" wide x 4 3/4" deep. $350.

SEED SORTER

Although we can no longer be sure of the original purpose of this piece, it appears to be possibly a seed sorter or organizer. It is constructed of square nailed pine, has canted sides and retains its original, unfinished surface. This sorter was found in the mid-west and dates to approximately 1850. 195/8" high x 9 7/8" wide x 4 3/4" deep.

$350.

	STONEWARE JUG A great two gallon stoneware jug with brushed cobalt blue tulip in a vase on a gray salt glazed body. The jug is unsigned and appears to have originated in PA......it was found in Ohio and dates to about 1870. 14" High. $495.

STONEWARE JUG

A great two gallon stoneware jug with brushed cobalt blue tulip in a vase on a gray salt glazed body. The jug is unsigned and appears to have originated in PA......it was found in Ohio and dates to about 1870. 14" High.

$495.

	MAKE DO SHELF Make do hanging wall shelf made by re-purposing old wood. Very nicely oxidized natural unfinished poplar with nailed construction and appropriate metal hanger. Looks great with a single candle stick and a few leather books. 15 1/2" wide x 24 5/8" high.

MAKE DO SHELF

Make do hanging wall shelf made by re-purposing old wood. Very nicely oxidized natural unfinished poplar with nailed construction and appropriate metal hanger. Looks great with a single candle stick and a few leather books. 15 1/2" wide x 24 5/8" high.

	DESK ORGANIZER Desk top office organizer with 4 graduated height compartments. This piece retains its original varnish finish on walnut stained poplar. The nailed construction on this piece dates it to approximately 1880-1890. 21" high x 6 1/2" wide x 8" deep.

DESK ORGANIZER

Desk top office organizer with 4 graduated height compartments. This piece retains its original varnish finish on walnut stained poplar. The nailed construction on this piece dates it to approximately 1880-1890. 21" high x 6 1/2" wide x 8" deep.

	SNUFF BOX Round papier mache snuff box with black lacquer finish and a hand painted Madonna and Child on the lid. The box has a few chips to the lacquer though the scene is in tact. Unsigned. probably English or American. c. 1850. 2 7/8" diameter $175.

SNUFF BOX

Round papier mache snuff box with black lacquer finish and a hand painted Madonna and Child on the lid. The box has a few chips to the lacquer though the scene is in tact. Unsigned. probably English or American. c. 1850. 2 7/8" diameter

$175.

	DECORATED STORAGE BASKET This is an extremely nice storage basket with two carved handles, with multiple widths of splint and a wooden rim band. The weaver used alternating bands of natural and blue dyed splint to create a pleasing geometric design. There is one small break in the edge of the bottom. Otherwise,it is in perfect condition. This basket originated in Ohio and dates to approximately 1890. 13" x 13 3/4" x 6" high. $225.

DECORATED STORAGE BASKET

This is an extremely nice storage basket with two carved handles, with multiple widths of splint and a wooden rim band. The weaver used alternating bands of natural and blue dyed splint to create a pleasing geometric design. There is one small break in the edge of the bottom. Otherwise,it is in perfect condition. This basket originated in Ohio and dates to approximately 1890. 13" x 13 3/4" x 6" high.

$225.

	SALMON BOOT SCRAPER Great cast iron boot scraper with reeded columns, ball finials and multiple horizontal bands. This scraper retains most of its old and original salmon paint. Currently displayed in a painted wooden block. The piece is unmarked and dates to approximately 1860. 12" wide x 9" high. $175.

SALMON BOOT SCRAPER

Great cast iron boot scraper with reeded columns, ball finials and multiple horizontal bands. This scraper retains most of its old and original salmon paint. Currently displayed in a painted wooden block. The piece is unmarked and dates to approximately 1860. 12" wide x 9" high.

$175.

	GATHERING BASKET Great rectangular gathering basket with hand carved, extra long hoop handle, wrapped and decoratively painted cobalt blue bands. This piece would make an excellent addition to any basket or country collection. There is one minor break in the weave at a bottom corner otherwise the basket is in very good condition. Found in Maine. c. 1910. 17 1/4" x 10 1/2" x 9". $650.

GATHERING BASKET

Great rectangular gathering basket with hand carved, extra long hoop handle, wrapped and decoratively painted cobalt blue bands. This piece would make an excellent addition to any basket or country collection. There is one minor break in the weave at a bottom corner otherwise the basket is in very good condition. Found in Maine. c. 1910. 17 1/4" x 10 1/2" x 9".

$650.

	BRASS HORSE WITH SLIDING HOOK Hand made sheet brass wall mounted sliding hook with a running horse form arm. The horse is hand shaped and the 2 piece hook slide is joined by copper rivets. This type of wall bracket has been described as a bookkeepers light hook. Whatever it's original purpose it has a great form and surface. Superb construction, multiple possible uses and would look great in a country home. Found in central Maine and dates from early to mid 1800's. 12"Long x 6 1/8" High.

BRASS HORSE WITH SLIDING HOOK

Hand made sheet brass wall mounted sliding hook with a running horse form arm. The horse is hand shaped and the 2 piece hook slide is joined by copper rivets. This type of wall bracket has been described as a bookkeepers light hook. Whatever it's original purpose it has a great form and surface. Superb construction, multiple possible uses and would look great in a country home. Found in central Maine and dates from early to mid 1800's. 12"Long x 6 1/8" High.

	SILVER PLATE TEA POT Whether for the lodge or the formal dining room, this silver plated teapot would be right at home. The egg form teapot sits on hairy hoofed feet capped by three dimensional elk heads and the lid is topped by a full bodied sphinx. The teapot is in overall excellent condition with the original owner's initials engraved on the side. There are no maker's marks on this piece, only a possible style number. This piece appears to be American and dates 1890-1900. $375.

SILVER PLATE TEA POT

Whether for the lodge or the formal dining room, this silver plated teapot would be right at home. The egg form teapot sits on hairy hoofed feet capped by three dimensional elk heads and the lid is topped by a full bodied sphinx. The teapot is in overall excellent condition with the original owner's initials engraved on the side. There are no maker's marks on this piece, only a possible style number. This piece appears to be American and dates 1890-1900.

$375.

	EARLY IRON GREASE LAMP Hand forged iron hanging grease lamp with its original hanging hook. This piece is wrought from a single heavy piece of iron that necessitated the shaping of the bowl with spout and the formation of the vertical, arrow-shaped hanger. This early grease lamp was found in MA and dates to the early to mid 18th century. 11" high, 4 1/4" wide bowl. $585.

EARLY IRON GREASE LAMP

Hand forged iron hanging grease lamp with its original hanging hook. This piece is wrought from a single heavy piece of iron that necessitated the shaping of the bowl with spout and the formation of the vertical, arrow-shaped hanger. This early grease lamp was found in MA and dates to the early to mid 18th century. 11" high, 4 1/4" wide bowl.

$585.

	BRASS GODDESS This cast brass head of a goddess was probably made to be mounted on an elegant piece of furniture or on very fancy woodwork. She is unmarked and was found by herself in Maine. Based on the quality of the casting she appears to have been made in the mid 19th century. Mounted and ready to hang. She is a petite 5 3/4" high. $150.

BRASS GODDESS

This cast brass head of a goddess was probably made to be mounted on an elegant piece of furniture or on very fancy woodwork. She is unmarked and was found by herself in Maine. Based on the quality of the casting she appears to have been made in the mid 19th century. Mounted and ready to hang. She is a petite 5 3/4" high.

$150.

	DECORATED KNIFE TRAY Philadelphia style knife tray with deeply scalloped and canted sides and divider. This unusual piece retains the original mahoganized finish with green and mustard striping and yellow hand painted flourishes on all sides. The tray is complete with minor repairs to some spurs. The centennial Philadelphia style tray features nailed construction and dates to 1870-1880. 15 3/8" w x 9 1/4" d x 5" h. $775.

DECORATED KNIFE TRAY

Philadelphia style knife tray with deeply scalloped and canted sides and divider. This unusual piece retains the original mahoganized finish with green and mustard striping and yellow hand painted flourishes on all sides. The tray is complete with minor repairs to some spurs. The centennial Philadelphia style tray features nailed construction and dates to 1870-1880. 15 3/8" w x 9 1/4" d x 5" h.

$775.

	DECORATED BASKET Perfect 2 handle storage basket made from natural splint with mustard painted mirror-image triangles on each long side. The handles are hand carved and 1/2 mortised to the band. Found in Kentucky. c. 1900-1920. 11 3/8" wide x 8 5/8" deep x 5 1/2" high. $325

DECORATED BASKET

Perfect 2 handle storage basket made from natural splint with mustard painted mirror-image triangles on each long side. The handles are hand carved and 1/2 mortised to the band. Found in Kentucky. c. 1900-1920. 11 3/8" wide x 8 5/8" deep x 5 1/2" high.

$325

	MANGLING BOARD Early feather tick smoothing tool. This early tool has the original spanish brown paint on its heavily molded surface with a nicely turned and carved handle. This piece would be a nice compliment to any authentic colonial or early interior. Probably English. c. 1750. 24" long x 7" wide. $185.

MANGLING BOARD

Early feather tick smoothing tool. This early tool has the original spanish brown paint on its heavily molded surface with a nicely turned and carved handle. This piece would be a nice compliment to any authentic colonial or early interior. Probably English. c. 1750. 24" long x 7" wide.

$185.

	GRAIN PAINTED SEWING CADDY Original grain painted sewing caddy with a deep robin's egg blue paint inside the pockets. The unusual form has a carrying handle forming the divider between the two pockets, each over a single drawer on bracket feet. The caddy is made with wire nails and mixed woods. Western PA. c. 1880-1890. 9 1/2" W x 8 3/4" D x 16" H.

GRAIN PAINTED SEWING CADDY

Original grain painted sewing caddy with a deep robin's egg blue paint inside the pockets. The unusual form has a carrying handle forming the divider between the two pockets, each over a single drawer on bracket feet. The caddy is made with wire nails and mixed woods. Western PA. c. 1880-1890. 9 1/2" W x 8 3/4" D x 16" H.

	REDWARE VASE Redware vase with 2 handles and unglazed exterior with a green alkaline glazed interior. This piece has a great form and surface and appropriate wear to the bottom. The rim of the vase has a few glaze flakes/chips. This piece appears to be Southern though it is not marked and dates to 1860-1880. 10 1/2" h x 8 1/2" wide handle to handle. $175.

REDWARE VASE

Redware vase with 2 handles and unglazed exterior with a green alkaline glazed interior. This piece has a great form and surface and appropriate wear to the bottom. The rim of the vase has a few glaze flakes/chips. This piece appears to be Southern though it is not marked and dates to 1860-1880. 10 1/2" h x 8 1/2" wide handle to handle.

$175.

	BONE HANDLED KNIFE SET Matched set of 4 REAL bone handle knives with steel blades and handle caps. The blades are marked "Meriden Cutlery Company" and date to 1870. 9 3/8" long. $65.

BONE HANDLED KNIFE SET

Matched set of 4 REAL bone handle knives with steel blades and handle caps. The blades are marked "Meriden Cutlery Company" and date to 1870. 9 3/8" long.

$65.

	REDWARE MILK BOWL Redware milk bowl, hand thrown with very nice rolled lip. This bowl has a clear glaze on the interior and great finger marks, in the clay on the exterior. No cracks and one very old flake/chip on the edge of the rim that does not detract from the piece. Found in PA. c. 1840-1860. 14" diameter x 2 3/4" high. $375.

REDWARE MILK BOWL

Redware milk bowl, hand thrown with very nice rolled lip. This bowl has a clear glaze on the interior and great finger marks, in the clay on the exterior. No cracks and one very old flake/chip on the edge of the rim that does not detract from the piece. Found in PA. c. 1840-1860. 14" diameter x 2 3/4" high.

$375.

	MATCHED SET OF WOOD HANDLED FORKS AND KNIVES Matched set of 6 forks and 6 knives with real wood handles, steel blades and britannia decoration on the handles. The forks have 4 tines. The knives are marked "Meriden Cutlery Co." This set was made in Meriden, CT. c. 1860-1870. Forks-7 1/4" long. Knives- 9 1/2" long. $225.

MATCHED SET OF WOOD HANDLED FORKS AND KNIVES

Matched set of 6 forks and 6 knives with real wood handles, steel blades and britannia decoration on the handles. The forks have 4 tines. The knives are marked "Meriden Cutlery Co." This set was made in Meriden, CT. c. 1860-1870. Forks-7 1/4" long. Knives- 9 1/2" long.

$225.

	Early Theorem Stenciled Tray Hand stenciled tole tray decorated with a polychrome spray of fruit in the center surrounded by a border of gold grape leaves. The tray exhibits all-over tight crazing that is appropriate to the age of this piece. Unmarked. Found in Ohio. c. 1850. 17 1/2" wide x 12 3/4" high. $375.

Early Theorem Stenciled Tray

Hand stenciled tole tray decorated with a polychrome spray of fruit in the center surrounded by a border of gold grape leaves. The tray exhibits all-over tight crazing that is appropriate to the age of this piece. Unmarked. Found in Ohio. c. 1850. 17 1/2" wide x 12 3/4" high.

$375.

	6" Redware Jar Very nice and unusual redware jar or vase in a rich dark glaze. The unnamed potter created a very crisp rim, an incised band of a wavy line bordered by horizontal lines and a well formed base. Glaze flaking around the rim and an unglazed spot. No cracks or major chips. Possibly PA. c. 1830. 6" high. $495

6" Redware Jar

Very nice and unusual redware jar or vase in a rich dark glaze. The unnamed potter created a very crisp rim, an incised band of a wavy line bordered by horizontal lines and a well formed base. Glaze flaking around the rim and an unglazed spot. No cracks or major chips. Possibly PA. c. 1830. 6" high.

$495

	Pewter Sconce This pewter single socket candle sconce has an undecorated cut corner back plate and a half circle drip cup. This piece is all hand formed and according to tradition (taped to the back) is from the oldest house in Troy, Michigan. Unmarked. American. c. 1800. 11 3/4" high. $575.

Pewter Sconce

This pewter single socket candle sconce has an undecorated cut corner back plate and a half circle drip cup. This piece is all hand formed and according to tradition (taped to the back) is from the oldest house in Troy, Michigan. Unmarked. American. c. 1800. 11 3/4" high.

$575.

	BEAUTIFUL SPICE CONTAINER Tin spice container with original red paint and decoupage decoration. Extremely well done and intact finial or knop. Green painted interior with red oxide under surface. Original paint with varnish separation. c. 1850. 3 1/8" high x 3 3/4" bottom x 4 1/8" top. $675.

BEAUTIFUL SPICE CONTAINER

Tin spice container with original red paint and decoupage decoration. Extremely well done and intact finial or knop. Green painted interior with red oxide under surface. Original paint with varnish separation. c. 1850. 3 1/8" high x 3 3/4" bottom x 4 1/8" top.

$675.

	BRASS AND IRON SKIMMER Iron & brass skimmer with hand punched brass bowl with elongated attachment and iron rosehead rivets. Hand forged handle is shaped from a round rod. Both ends are hammered flat and the center has a crisp, turned decoration. The handle terminates in a nicely shaped hook. American. c. 1770-1800. 17" long. $185.

BRASS AND IRON SKIMMER

Iron & brass skimmer with hand punched brass bowl with elongated attachment and iron rosehead rivets. Hand forged handle is shaped from a round rod. Both ends are hammered flat and the center has a crisp, turned decoration. The handle terminates in a nicely shaped hook. American. c. 1770-1800. 17" long.

$185.

	LIGHT UP YOUR LIGHTING COLLECTION This would be a very nice addition to any early lighting collection. Very unusual hogscraper candlestick made with three metals: brass, copper and steel. The candlestick is complete with original steel push-up and copper chair hook. There may be a faint, worn mark on the push-up. The shaft is attached with a large hand-made flat nut. Possibly American. c. 1830-1840. 7 1/4" high. $250.

LIGHT UP YOUR LIGHTING COLLECTION

This would be a very nice addition to any early lighting collection. Very unusual hogscraper candlestick made with three metals: brass, copper and steel. The candlestick is complete with original steel push-up and copper chair hook. There may be a faint, worn mark on the push-up. The shaft is attached with a large hand-made flat nut. Possibly American. c. 1830-1840. 7 1/4" high.

$250.

	FROM HEARTH TO STOVE TO TABLE This is a mysterious early iron trough or cooking vessel. It has early casting marks on the bottom as well as 4 feet but it is unmarked. It has a great surface and patina. Though we're not exactly sure of it's original use, it would make a great centerpiece that could change its appearance with the season. Found in PA. c. 1860-1870. 17 3/8" long x 11 1/2" deep x 4 3/4" high. $150.

FROM HEARTH TO STOVE TO TABLE

This is a mysterious early iron trough or cooking vessel. It has early casting marks on the bottom as well as 4 feet but it is unmarked. It has a great surface and patina. Though we're not exactly sure of it's original use, it would make a great centerpiece that could change its appearance with the season. Found in PA. c. 1860-1870. 17 3/8" long x 11 1/2" deep x 4 3/4" high.

$150.

	FOR LOVE OF HEARTS Tin heart shaped cheese strainer on legs. Very finely executed hand punched diamond and cross design on the bottom and dash and dot design on the sides. American. c. 1880. 4 1/2" x 4" high. $275

FOR LOVE OF HEARTS

Tin heart shaped cheese strainer on legs. Very finely executed hand punched diamond and cross design on the bottom and dash and dot design on the sides. American. c. 1880. 4 1/2" x 4" high.

$275

	CHOCOLATE NEVER TASTED SO GOOD Thomas Nast style santa, Anton Reiche-Dresden, #33513. Thomas Nast, a cartoonist for Harper's Weekly based his work on Washington Irving's works, thus the name for this chocolate mold. Whether you use the molds to make this year's Chocolate Santa or simply display him with others, he is wonderful to look at and enjoy. c. 1920. 7 1/4" high. $375.

CHOCOLATE NEVER TASTED SO GOOD

Thomas Nast style santa, Anton Reiche-Dresden, #33513. Thomas Nast, a cartoonist for Harper's Weekly based his work on Washington Irving's works, thus the name for this chocolate mold. Whether you use the molds to make this year's Chocolate Santa or simply display him with others, he is wonderful to look at and enjoy. c. 1920. 7 1/4" high.

$375.

	SANTA IN BISHOP ROBE This wonderful Santa dressed in a bishop robe with a cross is as beautiful as it was when it was made and it is still useful today. A great hinged side and triple clip locks made sure all that wonderful chocolate stayed inside. c. 1920-1930. 5 3/4" high.

SANTA IN BISHOP ROBE

This wonderful Santa dressed in a bishop robe with a cross is as beautiful as it was when it was made and it is still useful today. A great hinged side and triple clip locks made sure all that wonderful chocolate stayed inside. c. 1920-1930. 5 3/4" high.

	MUSTARD CHAMBERSTICK. This is a most unusual painted tin chamberstick. It has a deep saucer base, a ring handle and a rolled drip pan. The best aspect of this piece of country lighting is the original mustard paint which remains 90 to 95 % intact. c. 1840-1860. 6" diameter x 1 3/4" high. $495.

MUSTARD CHAMBERSTICK.

This is a most unusual painted tin chamberstick. It has a deep saucer base, a ring handle and a rolled drip pan. The best aspect of this piece of country lighting is the original mustard paint which remains 90 to 95 % intact. c. 1840-1860. 6" diameter x 1 3/4" high.

$495.

	SLEEPING YEARLING Cast stone sculpture of a sleeping yearling by LeMarie Grover, 1146 W. Woodruff, Exhibition label on bottom with artist's name, title of the work and original cost of $20.00. c.1950. 10 1/2" long x 3 1/2" high $275.

SLEEPING YEARLING

Cast stone sculpture of a sleeping yearling by LeMarie Grover, 1146 W. Woodruff, Exhibition label on bottom with artist's name, title of the work and original cost of $20.00. c.1950. 10 1/2" long x 3 1/2" high

$275.

	WONDERFUL BEVELED MIRROR Small beveled mirror in a deeply molded walnut frame with ebonized trim. Original mirror glass and frame size. American. c 1850-1860. 7 1/2" x 4 3/4".

WONDERFUL BEVELED MIRROR

Small beveled mirror in a deeply molded walnut frame with ebonized trim. Original mirror glass and frame size. American. c 1850-1860. 7 1/2" x 4 3/4".

	F. T. WRIGHT TIGER CROCK Stoneware 3 gallon jar or crock with cobalt blue stencil decoration of tiger in a circle. Impressed mark. "F. T. Wright & Son Stoneware, Taunton, MA, 3 (gallon)". Mint or near mint condition. c. 1890. 11 1/4" wide x 10 1/4" high. $675

F. T. WRIGHT TIGER CROCK

Stoneware 3 gallon jar or crock with cobalt blue stencil decoration of tiger in a circle. Impressed mark. "F. T. Wright & Son Stoneware, Taunton, MA, 3 (gallon)". Mint or near mint condition. c. 1890. 11 1/4" wide x 10 1/4" high.

$675

	OAKES COIN SILVER FORKS Matched set of 6 coin silver forks marked "Oakes" probably William (1847-1850) who is listed as possibly being a jeweler. Forks may have been made by H. I. (Henderson) Sawyer (1845-1859) Hartford, CT, based on a bust in an inverted heart die per John McGrew (2004). Engraved "JBG" on the front of the handle. 7 3/8" long. $350.

OAKES COIN SILVER FORKS

Matched set of 6 coin silver forks marked "Oakes" probably William (1847-1850) who is listed as possibly being a jeweler. Forks may have been made by H. I. (Henderson) Sawyer (1845-1859) Hartford, CT, based on a bust in an inverted heart die per John McGrew (2004). Engraved "JBG" on the front of the handle. 7 3/8" long.

$350.

	SALT GLAZED PITCHER 10 1/2" salt glazed stoneware pitcher is unmarked and undecorated. The pitcher was enhanced with 2 horizontal incised lines at the base of the handle. PA or VA. c. 1840-1860. $290.

SALT GLAZED PITCHER

10 1/2" salt glazed stoneware pitcher is unmarked and undecorated. The pitcher was enhanced with 2 horizontal incised lines at the base of the handle. PA or VA. c. 1840-1860.

$290.