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| Antique walnut schrank |
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A fine walnut Pennsylvania schrank or wardrobe with bold
raised panel doors hung on rattail hinges, raised panel sides both top and base, fluted corner columns both top and base,
dental molding in the cornice and six overlapping drawers in the base. Smaller than most, the dimensions are 60"
wide at the base, 22" deep, 79 1/2" high. Superior craftsmanship throughout and a great piece of early American antique furniture, probably Chester or
Lancaster County, circa 1770-80. Refinished,
brasses and feet are old replacements.
| Gallery corner with spice boxes |
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A corner of our gallery with spice boxes, a blanket chest
and a Federal card table. On the walls hang samplers, silk pictures, canvaswork, a watercolor memorial and an oil on canvas
equine painting.
| Boston area side chairs |
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A very good pair of Spanish foot maple and birch side chairs with excellent
turnings and overall form, Boston area, circa 1730-50. These chairs have recently been upholstered in aged
leather. Ex Joe Kindig. Cosmetic repair to the surface of one front
leg due to insect damage and a small patch to the foot of same.
| antique American spice Box |
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The second of two rare and nearly identical cherrywood spice
boxes, probably from Chester County, Pennsylvania or possibly Virginia, circa 1790-1800. The combination of carved, inlaid
and even painted elements make this cabinet a unique example of early antique American furniture. Replacment to finials, rosettes and tips of scroll top. 30" high,
19" wide, 10" deep.SOLD
| antique American chest on frame |
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A figured walnut Queen Anne chest on frame, rural Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania or
possibly southern, circa 1760-80. This chest features highly figured drawer fronts, a drawer in the base and bold cabriole
legs terminating in trifid feet. The condition is excellent with only a minor repair to the backboard in the base, a
great piece of early American antique furniture. Refinished, brasses replaced, overall dimensions, 42 1/2"
wide x 70 1/2" high x 20 1/2" deep.
| Fine Federal Period Card Table |
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A very fine American Federal period bow front mahogany card table with ovolo
ends, mahogany veneered skirt with inlaid oval central panel of highly figured birch or maple and a top made using superior
matched boards. Very good condition, Massachusetts, circa 1790-1810.
SOLD
| Diminutive American antique Chippendale chest |
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A small early American antique Chippendale chest
in mahogany with a single board molded edge top, four graduated overlapping drawers and original ogee bracket feet.
Case width only 33 5/8 inches, retains portions of an old finish, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania circa 1770-80. Brasses replaced, a few patches to the drawer fronts and feet.
| Philadelphia sewing stand |
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A fine mahogany and mahogany veneer early American antique
sewing stand with matched door and drawer fronts cut from a single piece of veneer. Philadelphia, circa 1800. Excellent
condition throughout. 28" high, 25 1/2" wide, 15" deep.
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| William and Mary Spice Box |
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A rare William and Mary period maple spice box with a bold raised panel
door and figured wood in several areas. The interior features five drawers with tiger maple fronts. The chest sits on
old ball feet, probably replaced. The hinges and the great escutcheon are period brass. The secondary wood
is white pine. New England states, 1700 - 1740. SOLD
| a set of Pennsylvania ladderbacks |
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A great set of six maple ladderback side chairs with exceptional
turnings, shaped slats, turned front stretcher and ball feet. Very sturdy construction, natural rush seats and dark brown
finish. These chairs are probably out of period circa 1860-1920. height 42", seat height 16 1/4", depth 14 1/2"
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