Louwers Antiques
We have been long time collectors and part time dealers for the past 40 some years. We were both originally from Michigan but have been residents of Florida for the past 30 years and spend our summers in Maine. Our love is fine American furniture and Country accessories, woodenware, baskets, quilts, folk art and fine art. We also have extensive interest in early American and Continental metal ware (brass, copper, pewter, iron and tin) and early lighting devices. Everything is sold with a full guarantee to our customers satifaction. We accept returns less shipping costs. We can entertain any reasonable offers. Payments are by check or Paypal for credit. If you are interested in layaway terms we can easily work with you.
Cheese Basket
CA Gold Miners Box
This late 19thc. chest was "Made by Emory L. Chamberlain b.1822-d.1879 to carry his gold home from California". It has an interesting locking handle on top nice old dry green paint and a note inside. 17 1/2" w x 9 3/4" t x 9 1/2" d.
Price: $200.00
18thc. Pewter Shelf
Fabulous early display shelf for a nice collection. Dovetailed and mortised construction with early original blue paint. 48" wide x 34" tall and shelf measures 10 1/2" deep bottom to 4 1/2" deep on top. Shelves are 13 1/2" tall on bottom, 11" tall middle and 10" tall on top. This has the storage capacity of some cupboards.
Price: $1500.00
Beaver Fishing Decoy
Ice fishing wood carving with leather tail, tin feet and glass eyes and 10" long, signed DFD.
Price: $325.00
Loon Ice Fishing Decoy
Loon decoy wooden with tin hinged feet and glass eyes and 8" long. Signed DFD on lead weight.
Price: $250.00
Mouse Decoy
Carved wooden mouse decoy with wire tail and whiskers and glass eyes, 6" long. signed DFD on lead weight underneath.
Price: $250.00
Sturgeon Decoy
Wooden Sturgeon decoy with brass spots and wire whiskers 10" long. Signed DFD underneath.
Price: $350.00
Early Tin Drum Major Toy
All original paint decorated wind up toy (No. 27 Drum Major by Wolverine Mfg. Pittsburgh, PA) with working key mechanism. 11" tall.
Price: $175.00
Hillclimber Tin Friction Train with Car
Wonderful c.1910 toy in the original paint. Engine and one car both in very good condition. "Hillclimber" stenciled on the car. 30" long.
Price: $950.00
Friction Model A Tin Car
Early painted tin friction toy with driver that still works. 4" x 7" with lots of interesting writing on all sides and top. "MEN ONLY, THE FLAVOR LASTS" on the driver step, "ENTERTAIN & ARTISTS AND MODELS" on the door "TIME TO RETIRE" on fender. "LADIES ONLY, BOYS WILL BE BOYS" on passenger step, "SOWS YOUR WILD OATS" on fender. "CHICKENS HERE'S YOUR COUPE". "GOOD LUCK HERE'S HOW, HAPPINESS IN EVERY BOX, MRS. OFTEN, PAPA LOVES MAMA, MY LIZZIE OF THE VALLEY, A TIN YOU LOVE TO TOUCH". "HONEY MOONERS", on back, "I LOVE YOU 4 WHEELS NO BRAKES". On top "SO IS YOUR PAPA, OUR DISGUISED ROLLS ROYCE, Love em and Leave em, IS ZAT SO"! And lots more!!
Price: $225.00
19thc. American Portrait by Dwight Benton
Signed and dated 1872, lower left by a known NY artist, Dwight Benton 1834-1903 . Wonderful American original oil on canvas. Blue button up boots probably a boy. This painting is in an old gilt frame. Painting including the frame 37" x 43", and actual canvas size is 28" x 35" without frame.
Price: $1500.00
Pr. 19thc. Decorated Brass Candle Sconces
Wonderful early 19th c. brass candle sconces with engraved decoration of sailing ships. Made like the tin sconces. 11 1/4" tall x 4 1/4" wide
Price: $675.00 pr
19thc. Tiger Maple Trencher
19thc. fabulous trencher in wonderful condition with great figuring and nice patina. 17 1/4" long x 9 1/4" wide x 3" tall.
Price: $450.00
Pilot House Carved Wooden Eagle 44" Wing Span
Wonderful Large carved and gilt Pilot House Eagle by Artistic Carving Co. in Boston. In excellent condition with the old gilt and 44" wing span x 24" tall.
Price: $1750.00
Folk Carving
Sailor Art of an hour glass or mortar. Large wood carving with chain from one piece of wood. 18" long.
Price: $195.00
18thc. MA Family Sampler
Late 18th/Early 19thc. alphabet Family sampler from MA. Listing names of the Scott and Paine family from Bellingham, Smithfield and Mendon, MA. In great condition 21" x 22". The small piece of early paper sewn on the right next to Melvina F. Scott who made this sampler when she was 10 yrs. old in the year 1830 (See initials at the center bottom M.F.S, 1830) and hand written on early paper gives her dod,1831. Sewn on by probably another family member when she died a year later.
Price: $895.00
Barber Shop Double Sided Sign
Great vibrant painted wooden double sided "Barber Shop" sign painted on an arrow. Both sides painted the same. 47" wide x 12" x 1 1/4 thick.
Price: $425.00
Child's Tricycle
Original early 20thc. painted heavy metal tricycle with rubber tires and pedals, in great condition and ready to ride, just needs the child. Great looking for display and all original except 2 screws replaced. 22" long x 16"t x 14"w. Plus shipping.
Price: $225.00
19thc. Walnut Wall Box
Large canted walnut wall box with decorative step down decorated back, and square nailed construction. Probably 1870-80's. 21" tall x 12 1/2" w x 10 1/2" deep.
Price: $250.00
Swan Wildfowler Decoy
Large "Wildfowler" swan decoy stamped underneath "Wildfowler Decoys Babylon, NY". Original painted surface and excellent condition. Beautiful lines on this wonderful carved wooden decoy. 31" long x 19 1/2" tall x 10" wide.
Price: $1050.00
Inlaid and Painted Checkerboard
Beautiful inlaid and painted checkerboard. Fine detailed inlay on both front and back. Great condition and patina. 24" x 16" x 1 1/2" deep
Price: $450.00
19thc. Seagull 26" long
Great 19thc. handmade wooden life size seagull with the old weathered surface and remnants of old paint. It was found on a barn in the Cape. The stand representing a cupolo was a later addition to hold the bird in place. 26" wide x 20" tall.
Price: $1150.00
Pr. 19thc. Signed Cast Iron Andirons
Wonderful stylized dolphin andirons stamped "B & H 9512", Bradley and Hubbard. 14 1/2" tall x 18" long front to back x 7" w.
Price: $375.00 PR
Patriotic Fish
Patriotic fish carved on one side with inlaid 1901 Indian head penny on body and glass eyes. 17" long x 5" tall. Flat on one side and can be hung like a sign. Signed by DFD.
Price: $325.00
Jointed Frog Decoy
Patriotic Duck
Wooden duck decoy painted with stars and stripes and signed DFD. 7 1/2" long x 4 1/2" tall.
Price: $325.00
Frog Decoy
Fish Decoy with Crow
Large folk carved and painted wooden decoy signed by Bob Foster. Tin fins with glass eyes. 17" long.
Price: $325.00
Mermaid Decoy
Black Crow Decoy
Group of Shark Decoys
Large shark decoy carvings signed by Casey Edwards, hammerhead and maco sharks. 18" long and two are jointed. Wooden with metal teeth and glass eyes. Priced separately.
Price: $250.00 each
Old Ice Fishing Decoys
Pickerel on Ice
Late 19thc. Ice fishing winter scene of pickerel caught ice fishing. Unsigned oil painting on artist board of a winters catch. Purchased from a home in Maine and in very good condition.
Price: $275.00
Naive Painting of Boy with Cows
Late 19thc. Oil on canvas of a boy with cows drinking from a stream probably Maine or MA, unsigned. Framed in a gilt decorated frame 24 3/4" x 18 3/4" overall. In wonderful condition.
Price: $295.00
Perkins Brass Ship Lanterns with Red Glass
Wonderful late 19th or early 20th c. "Perkins & Howe, Brooklyn, NY" ships stop lanterns. All original with oil burners and red freisnal lenses. 15 1/2" t x 7 1/2" diameter, 14 1/2" t x 7" diameter and 17" tall including bail handle. Sold separately.
Price: $325.00 each
Pr. 19thc. Tall Double Wedding Band Hogscrapers
Wonderful exceptionally tall iron and double fauceted brass hogscrapers with the hooks and pushups. In great condition and probably English. Would look great on your table with your Large bowl. Amazing 18" tall.
Price: $1250.00 pr
19thc. Coffin Style Inlaid Jewelry Box
Intricately inlaid box with fancy divided cloth interior and a mirror. Inlaid on all sides with pinwheels and top banding in beautiful condition. 10 1/2" w. x 8 1/2" d. x 6 1/2" t.
Price: $450.00
19thc. Bittersweet Butter Churn
Original painted tabletop butter churn with shoe feet in bittersweet paint. All original with no replacements bought in Maine. 13" l x 9 1/2" d x 15" t.
Price: $250.00
19thc. Grain Painted Document Box
Wonderful original mustard grain painted document box with gold banding and red wash interior. 18 1/2" l. x 10 1/2"d. x 7 1/2"t.
Price: $250.00
19thc. Tole Document Box
Star of Bethlehem Quilt
Late 19th/early 20thc. fabulous handmade PA Star of Bethlehem quilt with dynamic multi solid colored fabrics on a country denim blue background with small stars in each corner. In wonderful condition.
Price: $675.00
17thc. Carved Spoon Rack Dated "1696"
Great intricately carved English oak spoon rack/shelf w/phoenix. Holds twelve spoons and 2 small shelves for candelsticks at each end. Carved stylized dolphins and dogs, dated "1696" bottom center underneath the stylized dogs. Measures 42" wide x 19" tall, shelves are 4" x 6".
Price: $650.00
Thumbprint Blown Glass Tumblers
Wonderful 1900's blown art glass tumblers blown into a mold. Sold as a group of 6 or separately. All in excellent condition 4 1/2" tall x 3 1/2" diameter.
Price: $50.00 ea or $250.00 all
Crazy Quilt Pillow
1900's crazy quilt pillow with owl, fish, half moon, spider web and elaborate stitching designs sewed in for decoration.
Price: $125.00
Snowy Owl
Snowy owl decoy carved and signed by Casey Edwards. Glass eyes and talon beak. 16" wing span x 11" long x 4" tall.
Price: $225.00
Bronze Porthole
Heavy Nautical Porthole 11" diameter in excellent condition with the original glass.
Price: $225.00
Toy Tin Car
Toy Dualing Tin Pistols
Winter Scene Painting 1882
Early winter scene with a boy sitting on a fence and painted on a wooden plate and dated on back 1882.
Price: $125.00
Pr. Carved Bookends
Solid oak carvings of two old bookworms one with glasses sitting on a stack of books, 7 1/2" tall x 4" wide .
Price: 125.00 pr.
Miniature Micmac Indian Basket
Sweet small lidded porcupine fancy ribbon basket by Maine Micmac, in great condition. 6" x 3" x 8" t.
Price: $225.00
19thc. Grain Painted Small Blanket Chest
Pine chest with original paint and iron strap hinges. Simple arch cutouts on this six board chest with nailed construction. Nice smaller size and clean condition inside and out. Till inside never had a lid. 35" wide x 22" tall x 15" deep.
Price: $675.00
19thc. Wooden Painted Hat Box
Large oval wooden hat box with original paint and leaf decoration. Tiny cut nail construction. Found in Maine in great clean original condition and 15" largest diameter x 10 1/2" tall.
Price: $450.00
Hooked Rug with Horse
Wonderful rug with horse 48" x 30" and in overall good condition with some wear around edges.
Price: $275.00
Large Brass Ship Lantern
Large brass corner lantern with clear glass freisnal lens and original burner. In beautiful condition and a pink brass with more copper alloy. Chinese export with oriental writing on the brass plaque. 19 " tall x 10" diameter
Price: $625.00
Swing Handle Wood Bottom Basket
Late 19th/ Early 20th c. wonderful sturdy splint basket with wooden handle and round wooden bottom. In very nice condition 8 " diameter.
Price: $325.00
Tall Hanging Gourd Shape Basket
Fabulous weave (see add'l photos) on this 19thc. gourd shaped early hanging style splint flower basket. In very good condition with cross banding around rim. 20" tall.
Price: $275.00
19thc. Blue Dometop Box w/Maine Newsprint
Wonderful Maine dovetailed document box with the original blue paint and lock. Newsprint lined with Portland, Maine Weekly Journal interior dated Jan. 24, 1889. 20 5/8" long x 11 1/4" deep x 8 5/8" tall.
Price: $425.00
Indian Swing Handled Basket with Blue
1900-1920's Passamaquoddy Indian market basket with decorative blue dyed ash splint weavers and in excellent condition. 13" Diameter x 9" tall w/o handle
Price: $300.00
19thc. PA Heart Chopper
Large PA chopper with heart cutout blade, unusual shape and turned wooden handle 11" tall x 5 1/4" wide blade.
Price: $250.00
Steiff Dachshund
Steiff mohair dog in excellent condition 10 1/2" long x 5" tall with the original button in his ear.
Price: $150.00
19thc. Brass Urn
PA Carved Springerle Board
Steiff Squirrel
With the original paper name tag "Perri" Walt Disney Prod. Steiff, mohair with felt feet and in excellent condition. 4" tall.
Price: $150.00
Shaker Oval Pantry Box
Wonderful Four finger pantry with old green over original mustard painted oval Shaker box from a Maine collection. 9 1/2" long x 7"w x 3 3/4" tall in excellent condition.
Price: $425.00
PA Heart Seat Milk Stool
19thc. three legged foot stool with a wonderful heart shaped seat. Legs pegged through the seat and very solid and sturdy.
Price: $175.00
PA Inlaid Box w/Pinwheels and Heart
Wonderful dovetailed construction pinwheel design inlay and heart escutcheon 10.25" x 8.5".
Price: $250.00
19thc. Heart Toaster
19thc. Early iron heart shaped toaster with long pivoting handle to cook over the hearth with turned wooden end.
Price: $350.00
Tomahawk with Eagle
Late 19thc. Eagle engraved on nickel silver over brass blade with a beautiful carved figured maple wooden handle.
Price: $325.00
19thc. Hudson River Painting
Early Hudson River landscape painting on board with two men in a boat and sailboats in the background. 12" x 18" actual size and 15 1/2" x 21 1/2" including frame.
Price: $325.00
Aunt Jemimas Little Girl
Advertising doll Diana oil cloth stamp printed fabric with kitten in hands. Stamped on the back "Diana Aunt Jemimas Little Girl". Worn and minor fade but no tears or holes just well loved. 12" t x 5" w.
Price: $175.00
Tin Food Mold
Dashound Doorstop
Boot Toothpick Holder
Diebboll Pottery
Cobalt blue decorated salt glazed stoneware made by Robert & Bruce Diebboll in Washington, MI at Pines End Pottery started in 1966. Great picturesque amimal decorations one with a covered and a horse 12" tall and another with a large bird maybe a turkey 12 1/2" tall x 11 1/2" diameter.
Price: 250.00 each
Rooster Weathervane on Arrow
Fabulous late 19th/early 20thc. copper full hollow bodied Rooster on arrow weathervane. Some verdegris on body and arrow. Wonderful condition and 38" wide including arrow x 37 1/2" tall x 2 1/2" deep body.
Price: $1400.00
Canadian Goose
Wonderful large goose carving with nice back stretched neck and glass eyes. 21" long x 10" wide x 9 1/2" tall.
Price: $475.00
18thc. Bronze Miniature Pot
Fishing Lures
Great old Fishing lures, spinners and bobbers mounted on a board and framed. 35 + pieces.
Price: 550.00 set
White Kitten Painting
Oil painting of a folky cute white kitten peeking around the wall in a desk top frame signed by Roger. 7" x 9" painting size.
Price: $200.00
Lehnware Master Salt
Fabulous rare strawberry paint decorated footed master salt with flared rim by Joseph Long Lehn of Lancaster County, PA 1798-1892. Great intricate painting work done by the artist. 2 1/2" tall x 3" diameter.
Price: $850.00
Juggling Pin
Folk Carving
Wooden carving of what appears to be a dentist wearing glasses in his white trench coat with tweezers and a bloody tooth in his hand. 6 1/4" tall and base 2 1/4" x 1 3/4"
Price: $150.00
Black Doll
Mammy doll with calico dress with lace petticoat, shear apron and head scarf. Embroidered facial features and red finger nails. Gold jewelry and nylon stockings. In great condition. 20" tall.
Price: $275.00
Eagle with Tortoise and Snake
Great Folk Art carving of a large eagle that has a tortoise and snake in its talons. Very detailed painted and carved from a single piece of wood. 20" tall x 12" wide
Price: $1200.00
Seaside Village on Driftwood Signed
Whale shaped driftwood with a seaside village, signed Chester, Nova Scotia by Ralph Barkhouse 86 years old. 20" wide x 9" deep x 9" tall.
Price: $150.00
Pair Wooden Shoes
Hand carved shoes with old gold paint on these Dutch wooden shoes. 13" x 5" w x 4 1/2" tall.
Price: $125.00 pr.
Cast Iron Train Set
Cutting Board with Blue Paint
Figured maple cutting board with cut corners and blue paint around the edges. 13" x 7".
Price: $125.00
Shoe Repair Sign
Great painted wooden one sided sign "Shoe Repair, Ladies & Men", with an applied wooden shoe. 38 1/2" wide x 10 1/2" t.
Price: $225.00
Rose Medallion Punch Bowl
Beautiful heavy porcelain painted panels on this Chinese bowl with floral and figural motifs and in excellent condition. 13 3/4" diameter x 6 1/4" tall
Price: $325.00
Schoolhouse Doll Quilt
Handmade 20thc. applique calico fabric schoolhouses on a creamy yellow background, doll quilt 15" x 15".
Price: $225.00
Straw Hat
Wonderful antique straw hat with nice color decoration woven in and a maroon ribbon. Slightly oval with 16"x 17" diameter and 3 1/4" tall. Excellent condition.
Price: $175.00
Owl Carving
Great wooden owl on base intricately carved from one piece of wood. 9 1/4" tall x 5 1/4" deep x 4" wide.
Price: $250.00
Doll Chest
Sweet small wooden doll chest of drawers with brass pulls and nice patina. Nailed construction 5" wide x 4 3/4" tall x 3" deep. The small 1" tall brass candlesticks are included.
Price: $150.00 set
Cloisonne Miniature Vases
Two small oriental enamelware vases beautifully decorated with pink roses. Wonderful colors of lemon yellow 5" tall and red foil 3 3/4" tall on these small works of art. Unmarked and in excellent condition. Sold separately.
Price: $150.00 each
Enamelware Cloisonne Dish
20thc. Beautiful intricate brass wirework and enamelware dish with cherry blossoms and Mt. Fuji. 7" diameter and In excellent condition.
Price: $150.00
German Putz Miniature Village Set
Group of 50+ Putz wooden carved farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, dogs) people, houses, fencing and a horse pulled farm wagon and an oxen pulled sleigh w/snowman and Santa just in time for Christmas.
Price: 250.00 set
19thc. Boot Spill Vase
Brass and copper boot spill vase originally used to hold rolled paper to light your pipe or fire.
Price: $125.00
French Tole Fountain Wall Set
Beautiful French tin water fountain lavabo with elaborate gold paint decoration including a cherub. 3-piece set that mounts on the wall with a spiget and separate bowl. Lid on top has wooden turned acorn finial. Great decoration for the Holidays.
Price: $250.00
Cloisonne Enamelware clock
20thc. Cloisonne working clock with large brass inlaid roman numerals and intricate floral and bird decoration. Battery operated in excellent condition.
Price: $200.00
19thc. Large Iron Calipers w/Heart
Pr. of wrought iron fine white smithing work on these calipers with a heart set screw for adjustment. 12" long.
Price: $175.00
Pr. 19thc. Hog Scraper Candlesticks
Iron with brass wedding bands and the original push-ups and hooks. 10 1/2" tall and 4 1/2" diameter base.
Price: $450.00 Pr.
Wooden Planer
Copper Dovetailed Pot
Heavy copper pot with heart handle and dovetailed construction. Tin lined 8" diameter pot.
Price: $135.00
Copper Stew Pot
Large heavy pot with two heart shaped handles and dovetailed construction. Tin lined interior 12" diameter.
Price: $165.00
19thc. Shell Back Candle Sconce
Tin Cookie Cutter
Six sided tin cookie cutter with chicken, heart, star, club, and signed but not able to make out.
Price: $65.00
Mini Berry Basket
Miniature berry basket with curly splint decoration and wrapped handle probably Micmac Indian. 5 1/2" tall and in very good condition.
Price: $150.00
Early Ceramic Pen Holder
Papago Indian Basket
Papago Indian coiled basket with geometric design 12 3/4" diameter x 5" tall. In excellent condition.
Price: $250.00
19thc. Wire Wig or Hat Stand
19thc. Porter's Bell
Unusual Porter's clapper bell bronze with wooden turned handle. 10" long and bell 5 1/2" diameter.
Price: $200.00
Sewing Clamps
Three unique sewing clamps sold separately. First two clamp to sewing stand and third one has hook for hanging. Sold separately.
Price: $125.00 each or 300.00 group
19thc. Whaleside Shelf
Walnut whaleside shelf with dovetailed contruction at the base. 36" tall by 28" wide by 9" deep and in excellent condition. Shipping UPS 200.00.
Price: $475.00
19thc. Tin Oil Lamp Filler
Early tin oil lamp filler with nice patina. Hole in top for filling with slide lid. 6 1/2" t. x 4 1/2" d.
Price: $175.00
19thc. Rare Miniature Candlemold
Small 3-candlemold with the original tinning still intact, 4" tall x 3 1/2" wide x 1 1/2" deep. Unusual small size mold for miniature candleholders, taper sticks and small candles were also used for sealing letters in the 19th and early 20thc.
Price: $250.00
19thc. Iron Kettle w/Lid
Just in time for Halloween. Bulbous three legged kettle with swing handle and original lid 9 1/2" diameter at center x 10" tall, 6 1/2" diameter lid. In great condition from a large estate collection of iron in Rockland, Maine.
Price: $350.00
Small Red Shelf
20thc. small red shelf with slats in back and decorative cutout sides. Appears like it could have been made from an old picket fence. 15 1/2" tall x 12 1/2" wide by 6 1/2" deep at center and 5" between shelves.
Price: $150.00
19thc. Amber Flip Glass
19thc. Amber Flip glass tumbler wth engraved grape pattern and smooth pontil on bottom. In excellent condition.
Price: $225.00
19thc.Inlaid Cutlery Box
Early 19thc. cutlery box with knife and fork design inlaid along with detailed inlaid banding along sides. Great decorative cutout back and hinged lift top. 20"t x 7 3/4" w.
Price: $375.00
19thc. Carolina Lilly Quilt w/Zig Zag Border
Beautiful quilt with great red and green calico cotton fabrics and red calico zig zag border on 3-sides. 65" x 74" and 9-10 sti. In excellent crisp condition.
Price: $850.00
19thc. Delectable Mountain Quilt
Beautiful NY indigo blue calico and white "Delectable Mountain Quilt" with border and solid indigo blue cotton back. 70" x 81" and 6-7 sti. In great condition.
Price: $695.00
19thc. Wild Goose Chase Quilt
A cotton quilt all hand pieced calico fabrics and hand quilted. Reversible with Bars pattern on back side. 69" x 72" and 7-8 sti. Laundered and great condition.
Price: $475.00
19thc. Indigo Blue and White Quilt
Interesting pattern on this wonderful indigo blue with poka dots quilt, not sure of the pattern name. Busy but unusual pattern, back side light and dark blue floral print 83" x 65"and 7-8 sti. In great condition.
Price: $525.00
19thc. Trip Around the World Quilt
PA cotton calicoes hand pieced and hand quilted with great classic pattern and wonderful rainbow of colors with red border. 70" x 79" and 6-7 sti. In great condition.
Price: $625.00
18thc. Iron Pipe Tongs
Unique spring device on this nice long pair of early pipe tongs. To grab an ember from the fire to light your pipe. From a collection Maine estate. 18 1/4" l x 3" w.
Price: $225.00
Early 19thc. Kettle
With three legs and original handle. Great condition with no cracks. 9 3/4" d. x 7 .5 tall w/o handle.
Price: $275.00
19thc. Signed Brass Teapot
19thc. Swedish brass teapot with gooseneck spout, C scroll handle with ivory and turned urn finial on lid. Signed O.H. Lagerstedt, Eskilstuna.
Price: $225.00
18thc. Iron Candle and Rushlight Lamp Stand
Early rare candle and rush light holder. Old wrought bolt finial on top and round disc iron base. All original and guaranteed early. 48" tall x 7" diameter base x 9" wide extension arm.
Price: $950.00
Pair of Early Carriage Lanterns
19thc. Brass and steel Carriage lamps in great condition with the original beveled glass lenses and old burners. A real find in this condition and a matched pair.
Price: $450.00 PR
18thc. Leather Covered Document Box
Early small embossed leather covered document box with old newsprint lining. Original latch and handle. 8" w x 5" d x 3" tall
Price: $350.00
Original Painted Maine Box w/Heart Handles
Early 19thc. Maine original grain painted and dovetailed dometop chest with original iron hardware. Found in Maine with beautiful all original paint with heart shaped bail handles on each side. Clean interior that is unfinished natural pine including the original lock and old butt hinges, with no damage. 25 1/4" w x 14" deep x 11" tall.
Price: $975.00
19thc. Helmet Coal Scuttle
Wonderful large copper and brass coal scuttle. Use for wood next to the stove or fireplace. Beautiful decorative brass handles and a swing handle for carrying. In fabulous condition. 18" x 11" diameter, 12 1/2" tall and 20" tall w/handle.
Price: $425.00
Signed Loon Decoy
Large life size carving and wonderful work painted and signed by artist "B. Bruffee", Byron Bruffee of MA. 25" long x 8 1/2" tall x 8" wide.
Price: $350.00
Pr. 18thc. Spanish Brass Candlesticks
Wonderful rare matched pair of early 18thc. brass Spanish candlesticks in excellent condition. Early turnings on footed bases with early core pin construction (see 3rd photo). 8"tall x 5"w.
Price: $1050.00 PR
Field Goose Feeding by Jim Gatreau
Great original painted Canadian goose decoy in the feeding position by decoy carver Jim Gatreau, Losier settlement, NB 1940's-50's. 28" long x 7 1/2" w x 5" t.
Price: $375.00
Dome Top Letter Box
19thc. English satinwood letter box with engraved brass decoration. Lined interior with separate slots for letters. 8 1/4" w x 5" d x 6 1/2" t.
Price: $350.00
Large Hanging Iron Pot Holder w/Animals
This iron handmade piece would be great for displaying early lighting or pots and utensils. Great iron cutout dogs and wild boars. 12 hooks and 24" long.
Price: $250.00
English Brass & Copper Lighthouse Pot
Early 19thc. English Armorial repousse coffee pot in the shape of a lighthouse. Dovetailed construction with turned brass finial, applied handle and gooseneck spout. In great condition. 10 1/2" tall.
Price: $325.00
18thc. Pan Candlestick
Wonderful brass Queen Anne pan candleholder, candle cup threads into base with separate boboche. Great condition.
Price: $350.00
19thc. Alphabet Sampler
Early small sampler by "Margaret Nanson 37" in old gold frame. Some minor staining, Measures 9 1/4" x 8 1/4".
Price: $175.00
19thc. Painting with Tabby Kittens
Late 19thc. oil on canvas with Maine Coone tabby kittens playing in a basket of yarn and unsigned. Gilt and applied gesso frame. 16" x 9" canvas/ 20" x 13" with frame.
Price: $325.00
Early Alphabet Sampler
Shaker Sewing Darner
17thc. Bronze Mortar with Kings Faces
Wonderful heavy bronze Continental mortar with Kings Faces and the original bronze pestle. A fabulous bold set measuring 5 3/4" diameter x 4 1/8" bottom diameter x 3 1/2" tall and pestle 10 1/2" long, the set weighs 10 lbs..
Price: $795.00
Indian Fishing Creel
Early 20thc. woven ash splint Penobscot Indian creel basket with wooden closure. In very good condition but no strap, found in Maine. 10" wide x 7" deep x 8" tall.
Price: $250.00
19thc. Silk Embroidery Signed
Wonderful silk embroidery of Pied Piper with Mary and Lambs signed by maker. "Work'd by M A Nugent" lower left on reverse painted original glass. 21" x 17".
Price: $425.00
19thc. Pair of Brass Fire Dogs & Brass Fender
Nice small pair of urn top fire dogs 12" tall x 6" deep $250.00 and pierced brass low fender 32" long x 4"tall $200.00.
Price: $400.00 All
Rocking Horse on Wheels
Hide covered horse with horse hair tail and leather saddle. Original paint and decorated platform with wheels and rockers. Has some separations in the hide. Horse measures 25" t x 24" long, Overall w/rockers 30" tall x 37" long x 12" wide.
Price: $550.00
Signed Nantucket Basket
20thc. Large Nantucket Lightship swing handled basket signed in script on the bottom Charles Maquire, Nantucket. 16"long x 12 3/4" wide x 7 1/4" tall w/o handle. In excellent condition.
Price: $975.00
Indian Porcupine Quill Birch Bark Box
20thc. Large dyed quill decorated box by Carol Kotchea. Made from spruce root, birch bark, with sinew stitching and a moose hide closure. Measures 10"w x 6" d x 8"t and in excellent condition.
Price: $525.00
19thc. Set of Balloon Back Chairs
American with the original paint and decoration on this wonderful set of six chairs dating from 1860-80's. Saddle seats with splat backs. Brown background with multi colored fruit basket and floral stencil decoration. 33" tall backs with seats 18"tall and 15 3/4" wide.
Price: Sold
Pr. 19thc. Reeded Brass Andirons
Beautiful pair of unusual reeded ball tops and reeded columns with double spur and ball feet. 18" tall x 16" depth and in excellent condition.
Price: $300.00 pr.
Micmac Miniture Basket
Copper Dovetailed Pot
19thc. Story Figure Spill Vase
19thc. pearlware spill vase of a drummerboy sleeping next to a tree stump with his dog. Great detail and condition.
Price: $200.00
Copper Saucepan
English Father's Mug
Folk Carved Nutcracker
19thc. Rocking Horse
Original painted wooden rocking horse on paint decorated wood frame with leather saddle and bridle. 38" long x 34" tall x 15" wide.
Price: $650.00
Brant Goose Decoy
Wonderful early hollow body Brant goose with old painted surface. It has the lead weight or keel on the bottom. 25" long x 8" wide x 9 1/2"tall.
Price: $650.00
NW Coast Tlinkit Basket
Wonderful example of a finely woven covered NW Indian basket made from spruce root and in excellent condition. 6" diameter.
Price: $475.00
Shaker Heart Basket
Towel Rack
Pair Baby Shoes
Carved Cross with Rose
Folk carving out of one piece of wood. Fine intricate detail of a rose with thorns around a cross. Some minor chips on leaves and rose petals. 8 1/2" tall. Probably Sailor made or prison work.
Price: $125.00
Flour Tin
Large flour tin with original bronze paint with gold lettering. Paint and tin in very good condition. 12" diameter and 24" tall.
Price: $200.00
Penobscot Fishing Creel
19thc. Indian splint basket fishing creel. Basket in very good condition and the strap has wear and fray to the canvas portion. 11" wide x 7" deep x 8" tall.
Price: $325.00
Bronze Marine Plaques
Two heavy bronze plaques, one with dolphins and diving gear 11 !/2" diameter 10 1/4" tall, and the other with stylized dolphins and a ship 12" long (click on photo for other photos). Possibly U.S. Navy.
Price: $175.00 each
Hubley Police on Motorcycle
Cast iron with original royal blue paint on this "Champion" motorcycle with the original white rubber tires on this collectable toy by Hubley. 5" wide x 3 1/4" t.
Price: $200.00
Figured Maple Sewing Egg
Sewing Darner Egg
19thc. Inlaid Darner
Wonderful sewing item and fine workmanship on this two tone inlaid darner. Possibly Shaker.
Price: $225.00
19thc. Redware Safford Jug
Wonderful green glaze on this jug by John Safford of Monmouth, ME is jug in great condition. Bare spot in glaze from original firing where it may have been against another piece in kiln. 7 1/2" tall.
Price: $775.00
Lightning Log Cabin Quilt
Mid 19thc. "Streaks of Lightning" summer quilt hand stitched 10-12 stitches to the inch and cutout corners for early poster beds. Early calico cotton fabrics with muslin backing hand pieced in squares and quilted. In excellent condition made and stored.
Price: $650.00
Nine Patch Variation Quilt
Late 19thc. hand sewn quilt in crisp unwashed condition. Pieced calico cotton fabrics 8-10 stiches to an inch and in excellent condition. Calico fabrics are pink with red, indigo blue and cream and gray fabrics.
Price: $450.00
19thc. New England Redware Jug
Wonderful New England redware jug with great color red and green with incised line decoration around the top near the bottom of the handle. Purchased from a collection in Maine probably by John Safford, Monmouth, ME. Great size and in great conditon with with minor flakes to foot. 6" tall.
Price: $825.00
19thc. New England Redware Jug
Wonderful shape with brown glaze and manganese splotches decorating the surface. 6" tall and in great condition and probably made in New Hampshire.
Price: $650.00
Early 19thc. Portrait of Child Holding Flowers
Early wonderful naive oil painting on canvas of a Child probably Posthumus holding flowers. Painting is life like with wonderful detail and the condition is scattered crackleture but completely stable paint and no repairs. The frame is grain painted and gilt and a later replacement. 28 3/4" x 24 3/4" with frame, actual 23 1/2" x 19 1/2".
Price: $1200.00 obo
19thc. PA Cradle with Heart Cutouts
Beautiful early cherry wood cradle with ball finials and pegged construction. Heart cutouts on head and foot boards. Small piece missing off both rockers on the same side and age crack on one panel. 40" l x 20" w top and 18" w bottom x 23" tall.
Price: $175.00
Moose Painting
Oil on Canvas of a large buck with birch trees in the background. Signed Chas Friel and dated 1916 framed in thin frame. 27" x 21 3/4" wtih frame, actual 26" x 20 3/4".
Price: $325.00
19thc. Fire Screen
19thc. Queen Anne style wooden fire screen with inlaid frame and hand embroidered screen with a bird. Screen raises and lowers with set screw on the back. In very good condition with no breaks and dovetailed construction underneath base. Beautifully rope turned shaft.
Price: $200.00
19thc. Birdcage Windsor Arm Chair
Original red paint, tall back with seven spindles and birdcage, bamboo turnings with a large round seat. Very sturdy and useable condition with no breaks. Single centered stretcher with rockers added later. 40" tall back, 15" seat height, 21" seat width.
Price: $275.00
19thc. Heavy Brass Ladle
Pr. Baby Shoes
Sweet pair of two tone black leather and brown suede child's shoes with all the buttons intact. In very nice condition.
Price: $175.00
Indian Moose Hair Embroidered Case
Iroquois or Algonquian Indian birch bark case with natural dyed moose hair decoration. Like quill work but much finer. In excellent condition and a wonderful piece of Indian folk art. 4 1/2" t x 3" wide or 6" w. open.
Price: $275.00
Painted Buttocks Basket
Green painted finely woven basket with nice weaving around handles. In great condition. 9" diameter x 8" tall.
Price: $300.00
18thc. Brass and Iron Strainer
Tin Food Mold
18thc. Pr. Brass Spill Vases
Fine pair of early spill vases made from heavy cast brass for your fireplace.
Price: $425 pr
PA German Folk Carvings by D. Strawser
Wonderful PA German folk carvings by Daniel Strawser of Bremen, ME, originally from Berks County PA. A chrome yellow pedestal chip carved box with a lid and hen finial and a Schimmel style paint decorated eagle, carved on both sides and signed under the eagle. These were purchased together and by same carver. Sold separately or together. Box 9" t x 5 1/2" sq $175.00/ Eagle 7" wide x 5" tall, $250.00
Price: $375.00 pr
Group of Midwestern Fish Decoys
Three carved and painted old wooden ice fishing decoys with tin fins by the same unknown midwest carver, green and yellow one with tack eyes, two with painted eyes. 6"-7" long. Sold separately.
Price: $195.00 ea. or $525.00 set
English Setter Door Stop
Cast iron door stop of a English Setter pointing. Nice heavy iron with good paint considering the age.
Price: $275.00
Wildfowler Mallard Hen
Decoy carved and painted and in great condition with stamp on bottom "Wildfowler Decoys, Babylon, NY"
Price: $300.00
19thc. Tripod Candlestand
Maple turned candlestand with graceful lines and diamond inlaid stationary top. Has no breaks. 27" tall top 17.5 x 13.5
Price: $350.00
Blown Glass Float
Cast Iron Train
Small 20thc. cast train set with engine and one car. Remnants of original black paint. 8" long.
Price: $175.00
Paint Sponge Decorated Mirror
19thc. small decorated early mirror with nice mustard sponge decoration with a red border. 14 1/2" tall x 12 1/2" wide.
Price: $225.00
19thc. Maine Dressing Table and Chair
Mustard paint decorated table with a matching windsor chair(see photos). Beautiful stencil decorated backs along with ears, knobs and top and table legs outlined. From a Maine estate.
Price: $1350.00 set
Ice Cream Mold
19thc. Chippendale Brass Tray
Pair Tavern Candlesticks
Pair of English Tavern Candlesticks with bells to notify waiter when you want service. 12" tall.
Price: $675.00 pr.
19thc. Needlepoint on Silk
Boy reading with his spaniel in original period gold frame. Early needlepoint in excellent condition. 23 1/4" x 19 1/4"
Price: $325.00
Pair Framed Needlepoint
Late 19th/early 20thc. beautiful needlepoint and pettipoint pictures of birds framed in gesso ornate frames. 21 1/2" x 15 1/2" each.
Price: $350.00 PR
Early Copper Collander
Early 19thc. collander with applied handles and tinned lining. 10" diameter and 5" deep, 17" wide w/ handles.
Price: $195.00
18thc. Iron Pan Oil Lamp
Early wrought iron pan oil lamp with hook for hanging by the fireplace. Great piece of period iron. 10" tall with hook 5" diameter
Price: $275.00
French Toleware Garden Set
Late 19thc. Large tin and brass watering can with matching planters pan with brass handles both with the original decoration and in great condition. Beautiful shade of green. Watering can 12" tall and 17" w/ handle x 10 1/2" diameter. Pan 17" x 12" x 7" deep.
Price: $550.00 pr
18thc. Delft Tiles
Four pictorial scenes telling a biblical story on a set of 18thc. tiles together in a wooden frame. 12" square.
Price: $350.00
PA Winter Scene by C. Sutterlin
Wonderful large oil on canvas of Winter in PA by C. Sutterlin with a beautiful river running through. 42 1/4" x 30 1/4" including 3" wooden frame
Price: $750.00
Brass Serving Tureen
Large spun brass tureen with tinned lining for serving food. Has a nice stepped up base with applied handles and finial.
Price: $175.00
Mettlach Stein Pitcher
Large stein with a German saying on front with applied ivory decoration on a light blue gray base. Pewter lid with rams head thumb hold and markings on the bottom Villeroy and Boch, Mettlach. In great condition and 14" tall.
Price: $325.00
Cobalt Blue Etched Glass Bowl
Wonderful 19thc. large center piece bowl with etched grapevines. 17" diameter x 4 1/2" tall. In great condition with no chips.
Price: $175.00
Sheffield Wine Bottle Coaster
Sheffield silver on copper coaster with open engraving and raised repousse' work around top with wooden bottom. English hallmarks shown on side 6" d x 1 3/4" t..
Price: $175.00
Sheffield Silver Salt and Pepper
Silver on copper pierced work Sheffield salt and pepper with cobalt blue inserts. In excellent condition with no marks. 4" tall
Price: $125.00 pr.
Fall New England Painting
Nice fall scene oil on canvas with reflections in the river with a birch tree in the foreground . Signed by artist in lower right. In excellent condition 17" x 25" including 2" frame.
Price: $75.00
Sterling Silver YoYo
18thc. Trammels
Early group of four rod and hole trammel hooks. From the left the largest 20.5"-41" x 2" wide, 19"-32" x 1.5 w. , 13"-20.5" x1 3/4" w., smallest 9"-14" x 1.5 w and Priced individually.
Price: $225.00-150 ea
Beaded purse
Large Wooden Carved Eagle
Carved and painted eagle in good condition. Talons holding a branch and arrows. 32" wingspan and 10" tall.
Price: $350.00
18thc. Tin Reflector Oven
With original tole painted decoration. Shelf inside for warming food by the fire 14w x 9.5 d x 7 t. Great for your museum collection.
Price: $250.00
Dog Carvings Collection
For the Love of Dogs-a wonderful collection of 12 dogs all aprox. 4" tall or long, different breeds carved by an unknown MA carver. Three are mounted on stands that measure 4-5" long and 2 1/4" tall . Sold as a group, some are painted and a few appear to be unfinished. 2- English Spaniels, Black Scottish Terrior, Beagle, Yellow Lab, Cocker Spaniel and Bull dog. Very nice workmanship on the completed ones.
Price: $325.00 set
New England Snow scene
Signed by J. Barriault "71" oil on canvas in wonderful condition. Done in the Durrie style and possibly a Maine local artist. 26" x 21 1/2".
Price: $325.00
18thc. Dutch Delft Tankard
Wonderful polychrome decorated tankard with pewter mounts. Soldier on horseback with vibrant colors. In very good condition. 8" tall
Price: $625.00
Janet E. Greenleaf
Oil on board by known artist " Janet Edna Greenleaf" of Poppy's in a vase. Signed lower right " J. E.. Greenleaf". She was born in Indiana 1936 studied in CA and lived in Rhode Island, died 2003. 23" x 27" with frame and 20" x 24" actual.
Price: $275.00
Horse Painting
Oil on canvas of two horses in the pasture with a red barn in back. Signed lower right "McCally" in wooden gilt frame with linen insert and in very good condition. 20" x 24" with frame and 16" x 20" actual.
Price: $250.00
Blue sled
Wonderful painted childs sled with the name "Mollie", and "From Santa 1945" written across the top. Cross bar up front to carry is missing, but very sturdy. 36" l x 14" w x 3 1/2" t.
Price: $125.00
Fishing Creel with Fish Latch
Basket finely woven with old leather strap and fish shaped metal and leather latch. In excellent condition barely used. 12" wide x 7" tall x 5" deep.
Price: $425.00
Silver Engraved Chalice
Silver chalice with gold lined interior in excellent condition with hallmarks 350. For drinking your finest wine.
Price: $475.00
Pr. Early 19thc. Sandwich Glass Whale Oil Lamps
Wonderful pair of glass Sandwich lamps with original pewter burners. In excellent condition.
Price: $975.00 pr
18thc. Bronze Mortar and Pestle
19thc. Child's Sled "Harold L."
Wonderful 19thc. original paint decorated sled with child's name on both sides of runners. 43 1/2" long overall including runners x 15" wide x 17" tall. Actual body of sled 30" x 15". This has iron on the runners and was actually used by boy, "Harold".
Price: $475.00
Double Student Kerosene Lamp
Wonderful original kerosene lamp never been electrified. With green glass shades and clear globes and heavy weighted base. Brass canister in back holds the kerosene in great working condition when the power goes out. 28" tall x 24" wide.
Price: $495.00
Tin Fish Mold
Great large double sided tin food mold with the clamps. 16" long x 5" tall.
Price: $350.00
Steiff Owl Puppet
Steiff Badger
Mohair Badger named "Diggy" 4" long and excellent condition.
Price: $100.00
Large Steiff Tiger
Mohair Tiger 11" long with no button.
Price: $150.00
Steiff Owl
Mohair owl with felt feet and felt tipped wings. 5" tall x 5" wide with button and original tag.
Price: $125.00
Steiff Baby Chick
Baby chick with mohair body and felt feet and plastic beak. 5 1/2" tall w/ button.
Price: $125.00
Steiiff Elephant "Dumbo"
Small gray mohair baby elephant with red felt collar, string tail and plastic tusks. 4" tall and no button.
Price: $125.00
Steiff Cocker Spaniel
Small mohair Cocker Spaniel with black button eyes and collar, also the head turns. 8" long x 5 " tall with no button.
Price: $175.00
Steiff Kitten "Topsy"
Sweet kitten with pink bow collar. 7" long x 4" tall with no button.
Price: $150.00
Steiff Black Cat
Just in time for Halloween. Scared black mohair cat with collar. 8" tall to tail x 5" long with no button.
Price: $175.00
Steiff Spotted Terrior
Small mohair spotted terrior with a bow collar. 3 1/2" long x 5 " tall with no button.
Price: $100.00
Steiff Ram
Black and cream mohair ram with felt horns. 6" tall x 6" long with no button.
Price: $150.00
Steiff Felt Pig
Sweet felt spotted baby pig. 4" long with no button.
Price: $135.00
Steiff Rooster
Colorful mohair rooster with felt tail, feet and comb. 7" tall with button.
Price: $150.00
19thc. Tartan Plaid Box
Desktop Tartan box with "Mother" in gold script on top and decorated with scenes on all sides.
Price: $250.00
Pr. 18thc. Jewish Candlesticks
Fabulous pair of heavy ornate cast brass candlesticks with mid drip pans. These stand on six feet forming a star base. No repairs or replacements.
Price: $1750.00
Nest of Early Brass Shoe horns
18thc. set of variable size shoe horns, for the family with adult and children shoe sizes.
Price: $375.00
Steiff Rino
Large Steiff Poodle
Miniature Silver Table Set
Miniature silver table setting 1/2" scale with blown glass goblets. 12 pieces including a silver chest to hold 2 silver plates and 2 sets of silverware, silver water pitcher and 2 hand blown goblets. Great for a period doll house or shadow box.
Price: $150.00
Early Pinwheel Trivet
Oval Nantucket Basket
Early 20thc. oval Nantucket basket in excellent condition with no breaks or damage. From the collection of a well known MA dealers estate, unsigned with nice patina. 14 1/2" l x 12" w x 7 1/2" tall and 15" t w/ handle.
Price: $875.00
Early 19thc. Oil Painting
Wonderful early 1800's painting on canvas with two men one on horseback and several farm animals. Unsigned and in old gilt frame, 25" x 20 1/4" framed, 20" x 15 1/4" canvas size. In very good condition.
Price: $750.00
Hooked Pictorial Rug
A great 20thc. rug of the Old Blacksmith Shop," A. Watkins" under the old Chestnut tree. Mounted on frame for hanging has had some professional repairs done. Colors are strong and in otherwise great condition. 31" x 26".
Price: $450.00
Large Ship Painting
Painting on artist board of a tall ship signed by unknown artist, A. Baugh and dated 1967. 52" x 34 1/2" with frame and actual size 48" x 29 1/2".
Price: $350.00
Federal Dressing Mirror with Drawers
19thc. mahogany wood with string inlay, mirror with 3 drawers underneath. Finely turned brass finials on top of mirror and small brass pulls. Simple bracket base.
Price: $325.00
18thc. English Brass Repousse Tinder Box
Copper Chamberstick
Brass Pan Candleholder
18thc. pan candleholder with beautiful decorative repousse work. Excellent condition.
Price: $375.00
19thc. Ink Standish
Pr. French Brass Candlesticks
19thc. brass repousse candlesticks w/original gilt and scalloped bases. Removable original nozzles or boboches. 5" tall. Great condition stamped "England 162".
Price: $275.00
Lg. Pair 19thc. White Mountain Paintings
Wonderful large pair of early 19thc. pastel paintings in the original gilt frames under glass. These are museum quality unsigned White Mountain artwork found in Maine. Saco River and Mt. Chocora both in In great condition with more photos available. 37" x 29 1/2" frame size, 27 1/2" x 20 1/2" actual.
Price: $1750.00 pr
Large Wrought Iron Decorative Trivet
Great scroll decorative trivet on tall thin legs, a beautiful piece. In wonderful condition from a Maine estate. 29" l x 9 1/2" d x 8 1/2" tall.
Price: $250.00
18thc. Goffering Iron
Also called a tally iron and was used for heating up the rod in the fire and smoothing over fabrics to remove wrinkles. Iron with a wooden handle. 16" l x 6 1/2" tall & 4 1/2" d. base.
Price: $175.00
Early Spatula
18thc. long handled wrought iron spatula for turning something by the fire. All from a Maine estate in Rockland. 19 3/4" long w/ handle and spatula 7" x 3".
Price: $175.00
Berry Rake
Chrome yellow painted tin rake for picking berries. Also has the lucky number 13 probably each farm hand had his own numbered rake. 11 1/2" w x 9" d x 5 1/2" t.
Price: $125.00
Early Wrought Iron Utensil?
Does anyone have a clue as to what this was used for? Long handled spoon for heating something, possibly a blacksmith used these, interesting? I don't think it was for making donuts over the fire.
Price: $125.00
Propeller Weathervane
Early wooden and tin propeller weathervane in oyster white paint mounted on a homemade stand. 23" Long x 10 3/4 tall x 16" d. propeller.
Price: $195.00
Brass Cat Door Knocker
Large Needlepoint with Birds
19thc. Large Needlepoint with pettipoint birds and flowers with soft muted pastel colors. Wool yarns mounted on board. 42 1/4" x 22 1/4".
Price: $250.00
Village Harbor Scene
Painting of a quaint village on the water. Acrylic on board surrealism of a peaceful small village with boats and kids playing ball in front yard, in an old carved frame. Signed by artist David Morton 15" x 13" frame size, 11 1/2" x 9 1/2" actual.
Price: $150.00
19thc. Cow Painting
Oil on board of cows drinking from a river, local art from Maine. Possibly Pine hill in Fryeburg on Saco river. Unsigned, 13 1/4" x 11 1/4" frame size, 9" x 7 1/2".
Price: $250.00
Brass Jewelry Box with Cherubs
Ornate heavy cast brass chest with cherubs probably for jewelry with a nice lock and red velvet fabric interior.
Price: $150.00
Mustard Painted Treenware Compact
19thc. turned wooden compact with mirror and zinc insert that held the face powder. The original mustard paint and 4" D.
Price: $150.00
Lobster Decoy
Ice fishing decoy jointed in center, with tin claws and wire legs. By contemporary carver and signed DFD. 15" long.
Price: $250.00
Mallard Duck Decoys
Pair Duck Ice fishing decoys, wood carvings paint decorated with tin feet and glass eyes. Signed "DFD" on lead weights on bottoms and 6" long.
Price: $350.00 PR
Carved Alligator w/ Leather Tail
Ice fishing decoy signed DFD. Contempory wood carvers from Deluth, MN. Paint decorated w/glass eyes. 16" long.
Price: $175.00
Birch Bark Indian Shade
With quillwork decoration including crossed arrows, 7 " tall x 7"d. at top and 11 1/2" d. bottom.
Price: $95.00
Signed Indian Basket
1920-30's Winnebago Indian swing handled ash splint basket with red dyed weavers and ribbon decoration. In excellent condition and signed in pencil Lena Blackcoon on bottom, she was from Augusta, WI . 12" tall x 10" D. w/o handle.
Price: $275.00
18th c. Brass Spill Vase
Wonderful Queen Anne spill vase for holding splints to light your lamps and candles. Early piece in excellent condition.
Price: $350.00
Folding Trivet
Early tin trivet with legs appears to be walking. Folds up when not using. 12" long x 5" tall.
Price: $125.00
Fish Decoy by Bob Foster
Wooden decoy carved with tin fins and glass eyes, and signed BF by maker underneath. Bob Foster from Iowa, 6" long x 3 1/4" tall. Nice paint.
Price: $250.00
18thc. Knife Blade Andirons
Wonderful pair of andirons with brass urn top finials and penny feet. 22 1/2" tall x 10" wide x 18" deep front to back.
Price: $1150.00
Tiger Maple Pipe Box
Wonderful bench made pipe box, inlaid front with shell carving on drawer. Cutout and step down sides and back. 25" tall x 4 1/2" square.
Price: $360.00
Pr. Candle Sconces
Late 19thc. brass candle sconces w/drip pans and double spurred arms. Threaded candle cups remove for cleaning.
Price: $250.00 PR
Double Brass Candle Sconce
Late 18th or early 19thc. punch and repousse work double sconce with pan and nice detail. 10" t x 6" w.
Price: $425.00
Shaker Cats Head Basket
Probably used for feathers with the attached lid. Signed in the weave with the two splint pieces. In beautiful condition with no breaks. 7" w x 7" t.
Price: $350.00
Lobster Dish
Ceramic hors d'oeuvre tray with floral decoration and Lobster. Nice conversation piece in excellent condition. 14"w x 11"d x 5" t.
Price: $125.00
Large Red Coffee Tin
Great tin from Antwerpen (Belgium) "Cafe's Torrefies L'Union, Commercial & Industrial, La Javanaise Gebrande Koffies", with lid. 8" diameter x 16" tall.
Price: $175.00
Group of 19thc. Brass Trivets
Eight brass trivets in great condition and sold as a group or separately. Pair masonic matching trivets and last one is Shaker with saying "Give Your Heart to God".
Price: 150.00-200.00 each
Punch and Toby Doorstop
English heavy cast brass Punch of Punch and Judy character doorstop, with his dog Toby. 8" tall x 5 1/2" wide.
Price: $150.00
Early Brass Firehose
Heavy cast bronze with the original leather straps and stamped "Akron Brass Mfg. Co. Inc. Wooster, Ohio" and "Victory 1746 509". In great original condition. I'm sure put out a lot of fires in its day. 19 3/4" tall x 9 1/2" wide including staps.
Price: $475.00
Iron Early Footman
Rare 19thc. iron footman used like a trivet for next to your fireplace. In wonderful condition from a longtime collectors estate in Rockland ME. Top 10 3/4"w x 8 1/4"d , base 11 1/4" wx 12 3/4" d and 10" tall.
Price: $250.00
Early 18thc. Wrought Iron Andirons
Pair of horsehead stylized early andirons from a large collection sold at an estate in Maine. tall
Price: $275.00 PR
18thc. Wrought Iron Andirons & Scewer
Andirons with three spit hooks in back for adjusting separate long scewer for roasting small game (included). Scewer is 51" long and has handle for turning game on the spit. Andirons are 18 1/2" t x 11 3/4"w x 17 1/2" deep. Primitive version of Hessian Soldiers.
Price: $350.00
Ceramic Rooster
Heavy piece with vibrant colors and signed on the bottom in Japanese. 16" tall and in great condition.
Price: $100.00
Early 19thc. Tin Oil Lighting
With pan and wick pick in great original condition. Hinged lid for oil reservoir and wick 7" t x 7 1/2" d.
Price: $225.00
Pr. of Folk Art Cloth Dolls 34" Tall
Black dolls made with oil cloth man holding his rooster 34" tall. Great folky dolls not real old but great hand made pair made from fabric and she is from oil cloth .
Price: 160.00 PR
Mini Stone Fruit in Wire Basket
Four pieces of stone fruit in miniature wire basket 4.75" d x 6" t. with mini Peach, orange, apple and fig stone fruit.
Price: $150.00 set
Child's Splat Back Chair
With original paint and decoration with deer and birds, cane seat in excellent condition. A nice size 28.5" tall back and 15" seat height.
Price: $250.00
Harold C. Dunbar
Well known MA artist b. 1882, d. 1953. Marine Still life with Captains hat, marine law books and sail, oil on board by known artist and signed lower left "Harold C. Dunbar" 22.5" x 18.5". In very good condition with original frame, Great still life by this artist. He is known for his landscapes, portraits, streetscenes, harbor and coastal scenes and still lifes. One of his paintings just brought $78,000 8/2017.
Price: $975.00
Puffin Carving
Bone Salad Fork and Spoon
Hide Covered Small Trunk
19thc. lined with paper polkadot interior and sticker from Boston. Original lock with leather handle and brass studs. 16" l x 10" w x 11" to top of handle.
Price: $275.00
Indian Encampment
Dock Scene with Tugboat
Tugboat at the fishing docks, oil on board signed "James Daley 79". 20 1/2" x 24 1/2".
Price: $95.00
Artist Felix Rauol Eteve
French known artist born 1902 and died 1965. Beautiful lavender flowers along the countryside signed lower left "F.R. Eteve", oil on canvas. 26" x 19".
Price: $200.00
Two Carved Figures Dated 1934
Two intricately hand carved and paint decorated immigrants, man with bagpipes and hat and wife with dotted swiss skirt and scarf. Writing underneath and dated 1934. 7" and 8" tall. Possibly Swedish and by Carl Axel Rolander.
Price: $200.00 PR
Advertising Tin
Mustard painted tin with a brass latch 13"w x 8.75 d x 7" t.. "Glycerole Oiling" in very good condition.
Price: $125.00
Small Red Tool Chest
Painted small tool chest with an unusual style lock. Very unique idea with a belt for security to keep a mans tools safe? 14 3/4" l x 6 1/2" w. x 8 1/2" t.
Price: $85.00
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