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	SALMON MINIATURE BLANKET BOX 100% original. This miniature blanket chest/storage box retains its fabulous salmon paint. The chest is made of poplar with pine as the secondary wood. The case is square nailed. It has an open till inside and still has its original snipe hinges. It has applied molding on the lid and on the base. This little beauty is not marked but appears to have originated in the mid Altantic area and dates to c. 1840. 26 1/2" wide x 10 5/8" deep x 10 1/4 high. $825.

SALMON MINIATURE BLANKET BOX

100% original. This miniature blanket chest/storage box retains its fabulous salmon paint. The chest is made of poplar with pine as the secondary wood. The case is square nailed. It has an open till inside and still has its original snipe hinges. It has applied molding on the lid and on the base. This little beauty is not marked but appears to have originated in the mid Altantic area and dates to c. 1840. 26 1/2" wide x 10 5/8" deep x 10 1/4 high.

$825.

	LIDDED WALL BOX This is a most unusual, lift-lid wall box that we were fortunate enough to find in Ohio. It retains its original red paint with gold trim and pinstriping, decals on all 4 exposed sides, great free hand paint decoration on the back board and the original 2 pairs of hinges on the lid. In addition to the hand painted gold and black decoration, the back board has a most unusual profile. This wall box appears to be made of poplar. It probably originated in Ohio and dates to about 1870-1880. 12 1/4" wide x 7 7/8" deep x 8 7/8" high. $595.

LIDDED WALL BOX

This is a most unusual, lift-lid wall box that we were fortunate enough to find in Ohio. It retains its original red paint with gold trim and pinstriping, decals on all 4 exposed sides, great free hand paint decoration on the back board and the original 2 pairs of hinges on the lid. In addition to the hand painted gold and black decoration, the back board has a most unusual profile. This wall box appears to be made of poplar. It probably originated in Ohio and dates to about 1870-1880. 12 1/4" wide x 7 7/8" deep x 8 7/8" high.

$595.

	HEART BENCH This is a unique 2 seat bench with a Heart Cut-out on the back in the original sage green paint and woven seat. The turner who made this chair pulled out all the stops in conceiving and fabricating this bench. First, the front and back posts are nicely turned with feet, finials, and sets of rings. Second, the box stretchers are much more substantial than expected and they have turned medial seat supports on the front and back of the bench. Third, the back is topped by an arched board that is centered by a large cut-out heart. This board sits atop a stile with a row of 13 turned spindles. Finally, the shaped arms have bold circular hand holds. This most unusual bench dates to c. 1880-1900. 40 1/2" wide x 24 1/4" deep x 35" high. $1,650.

HEART BENCH

This is a unique 2 seat bench with a Heart Cut-out on the back in the original sage green paint and woven seat. The turner who made this chair pulled out all the stops in conceiving and fabricating this bench. First, the front and back posts are nicely turned with feet, finials, and sets of rings. Second, the box stretchers are much more substantial than expected and they have turned medial seat supports on the front and back of the bench. Third, the back is topped by an arched board that is centered by a large cut-out heart. This board sits atop a stile with a row of 13 turned spindles. Finally, the shaped arms have bold circular hand holds. This most unusual bench dates to c. 1880-1900. 40 1/2" wide x 24 1/4" deep x 35" high.

$1,650.

	FIVE DRAWER STAND We found this case of 5 drawers in Maine where it had been in a private collection for the past 15-20 years. This desirable piece of furniture contains five drawers, 3 of which are fitted. All of the drawers are finely dovetailed at the front and back. The case retains its original red paint on white pine and sits on a cut-out bracket base. The surface is nicely worn and has a great patina that would enhance any country collection. This piece probably originated in Maine and dates to about 1840-1860. 12" wide x 15" deep x 30" high. $1,275.

FIVE DRAWER STAND

We found this case of 5 drawers in Maine where it had been in a private collection for the past 15-20 years. This desirable piece of furniture contains five drawers, 3 of which are fitted. All of the drawers are finely dovetailed at the front and back. The case retains its original red paint on white pine and sits on a cut-out bracket base. The surface is nicely worn and has a great patina that would enhance any country collection. This piece probably originated in Maine and dates to about 1840-1860. 12" wide x 15" deep x 30" high.

$1,275.

	HANGING DIVIDED SHELF We found this uniquely designed hanging shelf in Ohio. It retains its original gray-green paint which has mellowed to a soft, dry color. The layout and design of the shelves make a bold, artistic and sculptural statement themselves which could only be enhanced by the inclusion of the owners prized possessions. We believe this piece originated in the midwest and date it to c. 1870. 34" high x 18 3/8" wide x 6 3/8" deep.

HANGING DIVIDED SHELF

We found this uniquely designed hanging shelf in Ohio. It retains its original gray-green paint which has mellowed to a soft, dry color. The layout and design of the shelves make a bold, artistic and sculptural statement themselves which could only be enhanced by the inclusion of the owners prized possessions. We believe this piece originated in the midwest and date it to c. 1870. 34" high x 18 3/8" wide x 6 3/8" deep.

	MINIATURE CHEST We found this sweet little child's chest in Mass. It features one slightly overhanging drawer over two drawers in a case with scalloped sides and cut-out feet. The case is assembled with square nails. There has been some restoration to the piece which does not detract from the overall presentation and the chest is priced accordingly. This piece retains its original paint decoration on white pine and dates to c. 1850-1860. 10 5/8" w x 10 1/8" h x 5 5/8" d.

MINIATURE CHEST

We found this sweet little child's chest in Mass. It features one slightly overhanging drawer over two drawers in a case with scalloped sides and cut-out feet. The case is assembled with square nails. There has been some restoration to the piece which does not detract from the overall presentation and the chest is priced accordingly. This piece retains its original paint decoration on white pine and dates to c. 1850-1860. 10 5/8" w x 10 1/8" h x 5 5/8" d.

	MAINE CASE OF DRAWERS This stout case of drawers is a very good find. The pine case has great, bold dovetails on the top and bottom and it has vivid and strong grain paint. The drawers, which are square nailed, have walnut fronts, original recessed, brass ring pulls and white pine as the secondary wood. Three of the drawers have divided interiors. Two of the cast rings on the pulls are broken but still functional. Two of the drawers are dated June 1, 1824. This piece was found in coastal Maine. 20" x 10 1/2" x 24". $785.

MAINE CASE OF DRAWERS

This stout case of drawers is a very good find. The pine case has great, bold dovetails on the top and bottom and it has vivid and strong grain paint. The drawers, which are square nailed, have walnut fronts, original recessed, brass ring pulls and white pine as the secondary wood. Three of the drawers have divided interiors. Two of the cast rings on the pulls are broken but still functional. Two of the drawers are dated June 1, 1824. This piece was found in coastal Maine. 20" x 10 1/2" x 24".

$785.

	PRIMITIVE CHILD'S WINDSOR No, we didn't find this in Goyne-Evans. However, we did find it in central Kentucky. This child's arm chair has a tablet crest rail with simple turned stiles and arm supports on a hand planed seat with turned and splayed legs. This little hand-made country windsor has been well loved and used for many generations as evidenced by the wear and patina on the little exposed wood and by the paint history which includes white, red and a couple of coats of brown. The unusual child's windsor was probably made in Kentucky and dates to approximately 1870-1880. 14 3/4" high x 12 1/2" wide. $165.

PRIMITIVE CHILD'S WINDSOR

No, we didn't find this in Goyne-Evans. However, we did find it in central Kentucky. This child's arm chair has a tablet crest rail with simple turned stiles and arm supports on a hand planed seat with turned and splayed legs. This little hand-made country windsor has been well loved and used for many generations as evidenced by the wear and patina on the little exposed wood and by the paint history which includes white, red and a couple of coats of brown. The unusual child's windsor was probably made in Kentucky and dates to approximately 1870-1880. 14 3/4" high x 12 1/2" wide.

$165.

	SALMON BENCH We found this great low Salmon Bench in a 25 year old Maine collection. The eight of this bench is about the same as a prayer bench and the construction is similar. The salmon paint is an old, dry paint with wear in the expected areas. This bench has myriad used and would make an excellent accessory for any antique collection of as a display piece. This useful little bench originated in Maine in approximately 1870. 24" L x 6 3/4" H x 6 1/2" D. $285.

SALMON BENCH

We found this great low Salmon Bench in a 25 year old Maine collection. The eight of this bench is about the same as a prayer bench and the construction is similar. The salmon paint is an old, dry paint with wear in the expected areas. This bench has myriad used and would make an excellent accessory for any antique collection of as a display piece. This useful little bench originated in Maine in approximately 1870. 24" L x 6 3/4" H x 6 1/2" D.

$285.

	MINI SALMON BLANKET BOX Color, form and function. This miniature blanket chest retains its original salmon paint with applied molding in its original green paint which has oxidized to almost black. The box sits on its original square tapered legs which are mortised into the base. The case is dovetailed and the top is attached with the original brass hinges. The front and back of the case is poplar and the remainder is white pine. We believe this box originated in PA and dates to around 1840-1850. 13 7/8" w x 8" d x 8 3/4" h. $1,075.

MINI SALMON BLANKET BOX

Color, form and function. This miniature blanket chest retains its original salmon paint with applied molding in its original green paint which has oxidized to almost black. The box sits on its original square tapered legs which are mortised into the base. The case is dovetailed and the top is attached with the original brass hinges. The front and back of the case is poplar and the remainder is white pine. We believe this box originated in PA and dates to around 1840-1850. 13 7/8" w x 8" d x 8 3/4" h.

$1,075.

	CORNER PLANT STAND We recently unearthed this plant stand from a collection where it remained buried for approximately twenty years. It was designed to be placed in a small (24") corner to showcase the owner's plants. This piece has great presence enhanced by scrolled side supports, turned feet and half-mortised braces. It has nailed and screwed construction and it retains its original oxidized varnish finish. It would be perfect for displacing plants, collections or any special pieces. Found in Ohio. c. 1880. 38" high, 24" corner. $565.

CORNER PLANT STAND

We recently unearthed this plant stand from a collection where it remained buried for approximately twenty years. It was designed to be placed in a small (24") corner to showcase the owner's plants. This piece has great presence enhanced by scrolled side supports, turned feet and half-mortised braces. It has nailed and screwed construction and it retains its original oxidized varnish finish. It would be perfect for displacing plants, collections or any special pieces. Found in Ohio. c. 1880. 38" high, 24" corner.

$565.

	CAMPAIGN TABLE Civil War era campaign table found in Ohio. This folding sawbuck style table is made with birch legs and a 2 board figured maple top. The iron hardware attaching the legs to the central horizontal stretcher is early and original to the table. We believe this piece is Northern and dates to approximately 1860-1865. 36" wide x 21 1/2" deep x 27 3/4" high. $485.

CAMPAIGN TABLE

Civil War era campaign table found in Ohio. This folding sawbuck style table is made with birch legs and a 2 board figured maple top. The iron hardware attaching the legs to the central horizontal stretcher is early and original to the table. We believe this piece is Northern and dates to approximately 1860-1865. 36" wide x 21 1/2" deep x 27 3/4" high.

$485.

	CHERRY TAVERN TABLE Cherry button foot tavern table with a one board top. The top is nailed to the base which is tenoned and pegged. The only decorative feature is a single incised horizontal line on each leg. This table is 100% original though it appears to have an old refinish and there are minor repairs to two of the button feet. We found this table in an historic southern Indiana town and believe that it made the trip down the Ohio River from its state of origination. Based on construction details and materials, this table was probably made in Pennsylvania in 1800-1830. 26 1/4" W x 20" D x 25 1/2" H. $685.

CHERRY TAVERN TABLE

Cherry button foot tavern table with a one board top. The top is nailed to the base which is tenoned and pegged. The only decorative feature is a single incised horizontal line on each leg. This table is 100% original though it appears to have an old refinish and there are minor repairs to two of the button feet. We found this table in an historic southern Indiana town and believe that it made the trip down the Ohio River from its state of origination. Based on construction details and materials, this table was probably made in Pennsylvania in 1800-1830. 26 1/4" W x 20" D x 25 1/2" H.

$685.

	HANGING CORNER SHELF Hanging corner shelf with 2 bowed shelves, shaped sides and square nail construction. This compact and useful shelf is in as-found condition with remnants of mustard paint on maple. It is in it's original form and size and was found in eastern Tennessee and dates to approximately 1850. 22" High x 15 1/4" corner x 22" front width. $465.

HANGING CORNER SHELF

Hanging corner shelf with 2 bowed shelves, shaped sides and square nail construction. This compact and useful shelf is in as-found condition with remnants of mustard paint on maple. It is in it's original form and size and was found in eastern Tennessee and dates to approximately 1850. 22" High x 15 1/4" corner x 22" front width.

$465.

	GRAIN PAINTED STAND What a great find. We are offering a small New England one drawer stand on delicate square tapered legs. This neat little stand retains its original grain painting with contrasting faux painted lozenges on each side and grain painted banding on the top. This stand is made from northern white pine and has mortise, tenon and pegged joinery with a square nailed drawer. We date this neat little stand to approximately 1830-1840. 29 3/8" H x 15 3/4" W x 16" D.

GRAIN PAINTED STAND

What a great find. We are offering a small New England one drawer stand on delicate square tapered legs. This neat little stand retains its original grain painting with contrasting faux painted lozenges on each side and grain painted banding on the top. This stand is made from northern white pine and has mortise, tenon and pegged joinery with a square nailed drawer. We date this neat little stand to approximately 1830-1840. 29 3/8" H x 15 3/4" W x 16" D.

	PINE MISSION DESK Home made yellow pine Mission style desk with cubby holes on the top over a single fitted drawer on splayed legs with a single stretcher and 2 splats between the front and rear legs. The drawer is dated May 7, 1922 and contains the 1923 and 1925 VHS baseball and track team rosters respectively. The drawer also contains the name "Chuck Klock" the possible owner/maker. The desk retains its original varnish finish and was found in Iowa. 32" W x 20" D x 30 1/2" H and 39 1/2" high at top of cubbies. $485.

PINE MISSION DESK

Home made yellow pine Mission style desk with cubby holes on the top over a single fitted drawer on splayed legs with a single stretcher and 2 splats between the front and rear legs. The drawer is dated May 7, 1922 and contains the 1923 and 1925 VHS baseball and track team rosters respectively. The drawer also contains the name "Chuck Klock" the possible owner/maker. The desk retains its original varnish finish and was found in Iowa. 32" W x 20" D x 30 1/2" H and 39 1/2" high at top of cubbies.

$485.

	UNTOUCHED HANGING CUPBOARD This hanging cupboard brings with it a history of life on the sea. Found in coastal Maine, this white pine piece is square nailed, has pit sawn back boards, was never finished and was probably made by the ship's carpenter. The back is sharply canted to follow the outline of the ship's hull. The uniquely paneled door has the two horizontal rails to a plank door that has the center plow out. The interior has two shelves. This hanging cupboard was probably made in Maine and dates to 1800-1820. 21 1/8" wide x 27 5/8" high with the depth ranging from 10 3/4" on top to 13 1/8" on bottom. $575.

UNTOUCHED HANGING CUPBOARD

This hanging cupboard brings with it a history of life on the sea. Found in coastal Maine, this white pine piece is square nailed, has pit sawn back boards, was never finished and was probably made by the ship's carpenter. The back is sharply canted to follow the outline of the ship's hull. The uniquely paneled door has the two horizontal rails to a plank door that has the center plow out. The interior has two shelves. This hanging cupboard was probably made in Maine and dates to 1800-1820. 21 1/8" wide x 27 5/8" high with the depth ranging from 10 3/4" on top to 13 1/8" on bottom.

$575.

	UNUSUAL BLACK BENCH This is a great country bench with canted and nicely shaped sides and delicately formed shoe feet. It retains its original worn and dry black paint which exhibits expected and appropriate usage. There is a small chip on one side where the side joints the foot but this does not detract from the aesthetic or functionality of the bench. This neat, small bench originated in Maine and dates to 1840-1860. 33" long x 9" deep x 26 1/4" high. $495.

UNUSUAL BLACK BENCH

This is a great country bench with canted and nicely shaped sides and delicately formed shoe feet. It retains its original worn and dry black paint which exhibits expected and appropriate usage. There is a small chip on one side where the side joints the foot but this does not detract from the aesthetic or functionality of the bench. This neat, small bench originated in Maine and dates to 1840-1860. 33" long x 9" deep x 26 1/4" high.

$495.

	A SECRET IS WAITING TO BE FOUND! PA blanket chest in virtually untouched condition. This box has a one board top with wide, molded bread board ends, that are mortised and pegged to the top which has applied molding on the front. The interior has a covered till with a molded lid and a secret drawer and slot underneath. The OG bracket feet are original and applied to square posts and the case. The box is dovetailed and retains it's original red and black grain paint on poplar. The original strap hinges were replaced quite a long time ago and there is a loss to the tip of one spur. This chest originated in PA and dates to approximately 1800. 48" wide x 22" deep x 23 5/8" high. $1,250.

A SECRET IS WAITING TO BE FOUND!

PA blanket chest in virtually untouched condition. This box has a one board top with wide, molded bread board ends, that are mortised and pegged to the top which has applied molding on the front. The interior has a covered till with a molded lid and a secret drawer and slot underneath. The OG bracket feet are original and applied to square posts and the case. The box is dovetailed and retains it's original red and black grain paint on poplar. The original strap hinges were replaced quite a long time ago and there is a loss to the tip of one spur. This chest originated in PA and dates to approximately 1800. 48" wide x 22" deep x 23 5/8" high.

$1,250.

	PIVOT REVOLVING CHAIR Unusual "Pivot Revolving" (Goyne Evans) Windsor low back side chair with substantial curved and stepped crest rail. This chair remains in "as found" condition and retains an old mustard paint. Though this chair was found in KY, it probably is a product of PA or NY and dates to the 1840's. 31" high back, 17 3/4" seat, 19" wide. $275.

PIVOT REVOLVING CHAIR

Unusual "Pivot Revolving" (Goyne Evans) Windsor low back side chair with substantial curved and stepped crest rail. This chair remains in "as found" condition and retains an old mustard paint. Though this chair was found in KY, it probably is a product of PA or NY and dates to the 1840's. 31" high back, 17 3/4" seat, 19" wide.

$275.

	"G. COLE" STAND This red painted two drawer stand is made from several select mixed woods, including maple, pine and poplar. The drawers are finely dovetailed and expertly fitted in the case which sits on 4 crisply turned legs. The stand is inscribed in graphite on the underside "G. Cole". This may be the signature of cabinet maker, George Cole, II, Baltimore, MD. c. 1820. 19 1/2" wide x 17 3/8" deep x 29 1/8" high. $750.

"G. COLE" STAND

This red painted two drawer stand is made from several select mixed woods, including maple, pine and poplar. The drawers are finely dovetailed and expertly fitted in the case which sits on 4 crisply turned legs. The stand is inscribed in graphite on the underside "G. Cole". This may be the signature of cabinet maker, George Cole, II, Baltimore, MD. c. 1820. 19 1/2" wide x 17 3/8" deep x 29 1/8" high.

$750.

	MAINE CHILDS WINDSOR Fabulous child's (toddler's) rabbit ear Windsor side chair with bamboo turned legs in original slate blue paint which exhibits expected wear for it"s age. The underside of the chair seat has contemporaneous carved initials "MxExT"and a large fylfot. This chair was found in Maine and dates to about 1820-1830. 11" wide x 11" deep x 21" high. $625.

MAINE CHILDS WINDSOR

Fabulous child's (toddler's) rabbit ear Windsor side chair with bamboo turned legs in original slate blue paint which exhibits expected wear for it"s age. The underside of the chair seat has contemporaneous carved initials "MxExT"and a large fylfot. This chair was found in Maine and dates to about 1820-1830. 11" wide x 11" deep x 21" high.

$625.

	FOLK ART CABINET Hanging folk art cabinet with multiple styles of complex and detailed inlay with a hand carved crest rail over a single mirrored door covering four shelves. Oak, walnut and maple primary woods and pine secondary. Found in Maine. c. 1880-1900. 13 1/4" w x 6 1/4" d x 19"h (front height is 21 1/4") . $365.

FOLK ART CABINET

Hanging folk art cabinet with multiple styles of complex and detailed inlay with a hand carved crest rail over a single mirrored door covering four shelves. Oak, walnut and maple primary woods and pine secondary. Found in Maine. c. 1880-1900. 13 1/4" w x 6 1/4" d x 19"h (front height is 21 1/4") .

$365.

	SPLAY LEG TABLE Great splay leg dining or work table in the original red paint on the base and the original scrubbed hickory top. The square tapered legs are attached to the base with square nails and the top is also attached with square nails. At some point a covering was attached to the top as indicated by a perimeter of nail holes around the top. This table was found in Ohio and dates to approximately 1850. 32 1/2" wide x 55 7/8" long x 27 2/4" high and 22 1/2" high at apron. $775.

SPLAY LEG TABLE

Great splay leg dining or work table in the original red paint on the base and the original scrubbed hickory top. The square tapered legs are attached to the base with square nails and the top is also attached with square nails. At some point a covering was attached to the top as indicated by a perimeter of nail holes around the top. This table was found in Ohio and dates to approximately 1850. 32 1/2" wide x 55 7/8" long x 27 2/4" high and 22 1/2" high at apron.

$775.

	RED PA. STAND Unusual one drawer stand with exceptional depth in original red paint and in 100% original condition. This square tapered leg stand features an unusually thick one board top over one full length drawer with great early dovetails. The primary wood is cherry and the secondary wood is chestnut. Probably eastern PA. c. 1840. $895.

RED PA. STAND

Unusual one drawer stand with exceptional depth in original red paint and in 100% original condition. This square tapered leg stand features an unusually thick one board top over one full length drawer with great early dovetails. The primary wood is cherry and the secondary wood is chestnut. Probably eastern PA. c. 1840.

$895.

	RED MAINE STAND New England stand with a scrubbed top over one dovetailed drawer on square tapered legs in very old or original red paint. The original scrubbed top is naturally worn. Its glue blocks are missing though the shadows are present and the top has been secured with nails or screws. The drawer has great early dovetails with expected oxidation on the bottom. This stand was found in Maine and dates to approximately 1820. 19 3/4" W x 19 1/8" D x 29 1/4" H. $885.

RED MAINE STAND

New England stand with a scrubbed top over one dovetailed drawer on square tapered legs in very old or original red paint. The original scrubbed top is naturally worn. Its glue blocks are missing though the shadows are present and the top has been secured with nails or screws. The drawer has great early dovetails with expected oxidation on the bottom. This stand was found in Maine and dates to approximately 1820. 19 3/4" W x 19 1/8" D x 29 1/4" H.

$885.

	GRAIN PAINTED LAP DESK This is a very nice and desirable New England lap desk in original grain paint on a white pine dovetailed box. The desk is complete including the fitted pen, ink and sander section, both interior lids and the original lock and key. The cloth interior writing surface has been replaced with a black felt. This is a very nice box, in an excellent state of preservation. The lap desk originated in Maine and dates to approximately 1830-1840. 22" w x 10 7/8" d x 7 3/4" h. $325.

GRAIN PAINTED LAP DESK

This is a very nice and desirable New England lap desk in original grain paint on a white pine dovetailed box. The desk is complete including the fitted pen, ink and sander section, both interior lids and the original lock and key. The cloth interior writing surface has been replaced with a black felt. This is a very nice box, in an excellent state of preservation. The lap desk originated in Maine and dates to approximately 1830-1840. 22" w x 10 7/8" d x 7 3/4" h.

$325.

	WASH STAND New England white pine wash stand in original putty paint with green striping. This stand has an arched and shaped dovetailed gallery surrounding the rectangular top over a medial shelf with one dovetailed drawer on bold bamboo turned front legs and square tapered rear legs. Apparently, it originally was marked by the maker/painter with bold initials in the green striping paint on the glue blocks. Only the 1st initial "W" and a geometric design remain. At this time, the maker/decorator remains a mystery. Northern NE. c. 1820. 24 7/8" wide x 17 1/2" deep x 36 7/8" high. $825

WASH STAND

New England white pine wash stand in original putty paint with green striping. This stand has an arched and shaped dovetailed gallery surrounding the rectangular top over a medial shelf with one dovetailed drawer on bold bamboo turned front legs and square tapered rear legs. Apparently, it originally was marked by the maker/painter with bold initials in the green striping paint on the glue blocks. Only the 1st initial "W" and a geometric design remain. At this time, the maker/decorator remains a mystery. Northern NE. c. 1820. 24 7/8" wide x 17 1/2" deep x 36 7/8" high.

$825

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