H&L Antiques
Shop Description: We are country Americana dealers who search for pre-1850 furnishings that are functional, well constructed and have great and sometimes unique form with wonderful paint and patina. With appreciation for all craftsmen of that period, we travel throughout the east coast to find American furniture, early lighting, treenware/woodenware, kitchen/hearth implements as well as other interesting accessories from that period. After years of collecting we opened our business in the year 2000 and continue to utilize the same criteria in making our purchases for the business as we do for ourselves. To see additional items or to see more photos and information of items in this shop click on our website link https://hlantiques.com/. WE OFFER A BUYER FRIENDLY LAY-AWAY PLAN AND FREE SHIPPING ON MOST ITEMS.
A very functional NEW ENGLAND CANDLE BOX ca:1850 with original knob, chamfered sliding lid and square nails. There is some expected age shrinkage of the lid. However, the lid continues to slide effectively on the runners. There is also a minor repair on the back left side of the lid (see photo). An attractive storage box. 11”L x 6 1/8”W x 5”H
Price: $125
THIS IRON/TIN SPIRAL ADJUSTABLE CANDLE HOLDER WITH CARRYING HANDLE IS SO DIFFERENT. THE SPRING HOUSES A CUP WHICH HOLDS THE CANDLE PERMITTING THE CANDLE TO MOVE UP AND DOWN AS IT BURNS. THE HANDLE WHICH IS AN EXTENSION OF THE SPRING PERMITS IT TO BE MOVED FROM ROOM TO ROOM LIKE A CHAMBER STICK. OUTSTANDING CONDITION. FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS TAP ON LINK ABOVE IN SHOP DESCRIPTION AND VISIT CATEGORY RECENT ADDITIONS. 5 1/2” H, BASE DIA. 5 1/2” F
Price: $165
GOOD CONDITION, NO BREAKS, DENTS OR EXTERIOR RUST, FLOWER, GRAPES AND LEAVES DECORATION. HINGED TOP. MINOR RUST INSIDE.
Price: $75 (FREE SHIPPING)
A DELIGHTFULLY PAINTED SHORE BIRD ON STAND. SOME WARE ON PAINT. BIRD: 9 1/2”L, 10”H
Price: $85 (FREE SHIPPING)
The perforated tin base and top collar combine with a glass globe to provide an ideal lantern for use with a whale oil lamp. The large ring is designed to encircle the arm leaving both hands free. The tin whale oil lamp is removed by compressing two latches recessed in the bottom. The globe has wonderful imperfections. Complete and in good condition.(LSTK) For additional photos of this item tap or click on our website link https://hlantiques.com in Shop Description above and visit category RECENT ADDITIONS
Price: $350
Note the unique color thickness of the wood and the nice early construction of this interesting stool. All hand construction with hand shaving. Full mortised legs. Just a nice sturdy stool in excellent condition with original surface.(BCTR)… For additional photos of this item tap or click on our website link https://hlantiques.com in Shop Description above and visit category Accessories: Mirrors, Shelves, Stools, Small Benches, Chests, Table Top Desks Dimensions: 10"H x 111/4"L x 63/8"W
Price: $250
A beautiful signed yellow ware oval platter with Rockingham glaze in outstanding condition. No cracks chips or repairs. 14" x 11" List Price: $195 (BLTK) A footed tea bowl with Rockingham glaze in excellent condition. No cracks chips or repairs. Diameter 5 Height 2 3/4" List Price: $175 (BDLK)****** Buy Both For $275 With Free Shipping****** For additional photos of this item tap or click on our website link https://hlantiques.com in Shop Description above and visit category Toleware, Pottery, Ceramics 18th, 19th, 20th Century.
An early 19th century toleware document box with an interesting an unusual decoration.The document box has a nice clean interior and is complete with original hasp and original handle. The original paint which is attributed to Mercy North 1798-1838 (Fly Creek NJ) remains vibrant on all sides. However there is some loss on all the sides. The box is in excellent condition for a piece of this age.(CARL) Dimensions: 8" L x 4"D x 4 1/2"H For additional photos of this item tap on our website link https://hlantiques.com above and visit category Toleware, Pottery:18th 19th 20th Century
Price: $375
WHILE WE HAVE HAD A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT CANDLE HOLDER TINDER BOXES AND A FEW HINGED LID SMALL POCKET TINDER BOXES, THIS IS THE FIRST STEEL TINDER BOX WITH A HINGED LID OF THIS SIZE THAT WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FIND. THIS TINDER BOX MEASURES 4 1/4” X 2 3/4”. THIS WAS DESIGNED TO BE CARRIED IN A POUCH ETC. BUT COULD BE CARRIED IN A POCKET.THE TINDER BOX IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND COMPLETE.(LETE) LIST PRICE: $395. For additional photos of this item tap on our website link https://hlantiques.com/ above and visit category Recent Additions.
Price: $395
A good looking 19th century table /wall box. The box features wonderful original paint carved and painted tulips on the front panel a nicely shaped lid and back panel. The back panel has a carved flower with carved leaves. Construction is butt end with old square iron nails The box may be hung on a wall or sits nicely on a table. While there is minor loss on the lid where it is pinned and some ware consistent with age and use,the overall condition is very good. (KTBK) Dimensions: 101/4"L x 53/4"W x 61/2" H List Price: $595 For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category RECENT ADDITIONS.
In colonial homes, free-flowing grains of salt began with placing the salt box near the fire for drying out. In damp, cool weather salt absorbs moisture from the air. Cooks in colder places used to help it stay dry by keeping it near a fire, stove or covered. This particular 18th century walnut salt box is dovetailed and has a nice size dovetailed divided drawer with the original pull. The top is slanted and has the original single hinge. May be used on a counter or hung on the wall. Attractive and in great condition. Dimensions: 8 1/8”L x 7”D x 10 1/4”H. (DLKE) For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category BOXES: WALL, ,CANDLE, PANTRY, TABLE
Price: $450
CAST IRON CARNIVAL SHOOTING TARGET An early cast iron swan target with stand. The swan exhibits wonderful detail on both sides and interesting patina combination of red gold and brown paint.(CKET) Dimensions: 6 3/8" H 5 3/4"W For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category CAUGHT OUR EYE
Price: $485
Seven nested baskets made from a common invasive pervasive destructive vine (Herbaceous Dicots Family) found in New Jersey among other states. This vine is all over our trees and bushes. You can"t break it with your hands and is strong enough to pull down young trees. However it makes a great basket and is almost indestructible.These 7 baskets are extremely well made in great condition and measure in size from 8" L 4 1/2"W x 6 1/2"H (includes handle) to 10 1/2""L 8"W x 11"H (includes handle).(EAR) For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category FOLK ARE 2: BASKETS, ARTWORK, STONEWARE
Price: $75
SKEWERS WERE IRON RODS OR BLADES USED TO SECURE MEAT FOR ROASTING. THIS DIAMOND AND SHANK HOLDER WITH PUNCHED HOLE IS HOLDING SEVEN DIFFERENT SIZED SKEWER BLADES. (AOKT) For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category RECENT ADDITIONS
Price: $575
19th CENTURY GREEN ROUND STORAGE BOX 7 3/4”DIA, 3 1/8”H WHICH IS EXTREMELY WELL MADE. NOTE THE STRAIGHT SQUARE NAILED SEAMS, WONDERFUL GREEN PAINT, SQUARE NAIL CONSTRUCTION, 7/8” OVERHANG OF LID, CLEANLINESS OF INTERIOR AND THE OVERALL STRENGTH OF THE BOX. OUTSTANDING CONDITION.(TCLK) For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category RECENT ADDITIONS
Price: $575
CHAMBER STICKS IN THIS FORM WERE POPULAR IN THE LATE 1700s. THIS PARTICULAR CHAMBER STICK IS EITHER DUTCH OR ENGLISH. IT IS NICELY MADE WITH A RIVETED HANDLE AND CANDLE HOLDER. THE CONDITION IS EXCELLENT. DIAMETER 5 3/4” TOP, HANDLE 5”, LENGTH 10 3/4”. (LOTK) For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category RECENT ADDITIONS
Price: $425
BEAUTIFULLY INLAID SATINWOOD FOOTED BOX A beautiful early Tunbridgeware satinwood box. In addition to the bold inlay on top, note the rope inlay framing the top, subtlety circling the box and the inlayed escutcheon.The interior is divided into two compartments. The silver lining in the interior is paper.(LDHE) 9”L x 5 7/8”D x 3 1/4”H. For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category RECENT ADDITIONS.
Price: $420
A wrought iron 18th century table rush/candle holder with a brass disc and penny feet. This rush/splint holder with rectangular jaws and a closed seam candle holder has great ware and appealing rather unique design. (ATOKD) 10" High. For additional photos of this item use our link to our website in SHOP DESCRIPTION above and explore category RECENT ADDITIONS. You may also want to visit category EARLY LIGHTING.
Price: $650
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