Bodenheimer-Mayer House

Deward Watts | 204A N Columbus, Lancaster, Ohio 43130 | 614.323.6838 | bodenheimermayerhouse@yahoo.com

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Bodenheimer-Mayer House features high country antiques, early glass and primitives. You are welcome to visit. We are open Friday and Saturday 11 - 4 and by chance or appointment by calling 614.323.6838 with 24 hours notice. We accept all forms of payment including paypal and offer a no cost lay away program. Prices are negotiable, so do not hesitate to ask.


7 5/8” Spiral / Courting Candlestick

This sheet steel spiral or courting candlestick is cleated to a wooden base. It is 7 5/8” tall and marked LM-LN. The push-up works as expected. The base retains an old Garth’s Auction sticker.

Price: $325

2024-Oct-12 02:38pm EDT | Tags : Candlestick Courting Spiral

7” Hog Scraper Candlestick - Brass Wedding Band

This sheet iron hog scraper candlestick has a triple brass wedding band. The push-up is marked with what appears to be W J. It is 7” tall. The push-up is tight and functional. The stick turns on the base and has some paint loss. The brass wedding band is dented and has two small holes joined with a crack. The paint loss and damage to the wedding band appear to have resulted from age and use.

Price: $175

2024-Oct-12 02:06pm EDT | Tags : Candlestick Hog Scraper

c1810 Brass Spectacles w/Double-Hinged Stems

These brass spectacles have double-hinged stems. The stems appear to be brazed together (see third photo) to assure they were the correct size for the customer’s head. The frames stems and lens are all in good condition.

Price: $150

2024-Oct-12 01:29pm EDT | Tags : Spectacles Eye Glasses

Brass Double Lens Reading Spectacles / Sunglasses

These c1810 double lens reading spectacles were also made to be used as sunglasses. The turnpin temples are marked ICS. These glasses could also be used to keep dust out of the wearer’s eyes while riding in a coach or carriage. Condition wise: the frames turn pins and temples are in good condition. However the right front lens is broken.

Price: $350

2024-Oct-12 12:55pm EDT | Tags : Spectacles Eye Glasses

Silver Slider Reading Spectacles -D. Chandler N Y

Early 19th century silver reading spectacles marked D. Chandler , New York. They appear to have prescription lens. The right lens is missing a piece of glass on the nose side. This break and loss no doubt occurred long ago. The missing piece can be seen in the first photo. It is approximately 3/8” x 3/16”. The frames and sliders are in good condition.

Price: $175

2024-Oct-12 12:27pm EDT | Tags : Spectacles Eye Glasses

Iron Turnpin Spectacles

These c1810 spectacles have iron frames and temple pieces. The temples have a turnpin extension to help the user keep the spectacles on their face. The prescription lens are in good condition with no chips or cracks.

Price: $125

2024-Oct-11 03:48pm EDT | Tags : Spectacles Eye Glasses

Silver Reading Spectacles -Signed E. Hughes

These early 19th century reading spectacles are signed E. Hughes on the right temple piece. The temple pieces have sliders and loops. The lens are prescription and in good condition.

Price: $200

2024-Oct-11 03:29pm EDT | Tags : Spectacles Eye Glasses

Signed Pantry Box 9 3/4” x 5”

This pantry box appears to be made of maple or a similar wood. It has a naturally aged patina. It is lap constructed with copper tacks. Pins attach the top and bottom boards. Top is signed THOS. ANNETT/E. JAFFREY N. H. Except for a chip being broken out of the bottom board when a pin was driven in, the box is in very good condition. The chip is visible in the last photo. The bottom is also marked 100. The inside is clean and odor free.

Price: $200

2024-Oct-11 03:00pm EDT | Tags : Pantry Box

Round Pantry Box - 6 1/2” x 2 7/8”

Original green paint. Lapped construction with copper tacks. Wooden pins attach the top and bottom. The lid has a leaf, vine and flower decoration and is inscribed Mother. The bottom has what appears to be part of an old sticker stuck to it; otherwise, the box is in very good original condition.

Price: $175

2024-Oct-11 02:39pm EDT | Tags : Pantry Box

Wedgwood Washington and Franklin Pitcher

This Wedgwood Jasperware pitcher features oval vignettes of George Washington nd Benjamin Franklin. It is n the rare dark blue color and is marked Wedgwood and England in the mold. It is 5 1/2" high. There are no chips or cracks and there are no visible signs of restoration. However, there are a couple small, in the making flaws, in the bottom of the pitcher. These may be seen in the last photo. Additional photos are available.

Price: $195

2024-Aug-31 12:04pm EDT | Tags : Wedgwood Jasperware

18th Century Flintlock Teinfer Fire Starter

This flintlock tinder fire starter has a wooden grip with a steel frame. The door on a small compartment on the left side of the starter is marked I (possibly J) Savage, W. Hampton. It is approximately 7 1/4" long and retains what may be the original flint

Price: Sold

2024-Aug-26 02:30pm EDT | Tags : Flintlock Tinder Box Fire Starter

African American Painting in the Manner of J. Ball

A Late 19th or early 20th century oil on canvas painting titled "The Tangled Ball of Yarn" . This black Americana painting depicts a motherly African American seated with young child untangling a ball of yarn. We are selling this painting as being done in the manner of J. Ball. It is possible that it is the original painting from which the late 19th or early 20th century prints were made as there is an uncanny similarity between this painting and those early prints. Our conservator has professionally cleaned and restored the painting and believes it to be of the aforementioned period. Unfortunately, the painting is unsigned. It measure 12" x 9" by sight and 19.25" x 16" framed.

Price: $2100

2024-Aug-26 01:54pm EDT | Tags : African American Painting Black Americana

Santa Claus with a Tree Penny Bank

This cast iron Santa Claus with a Tree penny bank is approximately 5 3/4" tall. It has an old flat head screw and what appears to be an early casting. There is some minor paint loss; but otherwise, it is in good condition

Price: $45

2024-Aug-24 02:20pm EDT | Tags : Christmas Bank Santa Claus

Painted Spice Cabinet

This counter top spice cabinet has a dovetailed case and six dovetailed drawers. Each drawer hs a painted label identifying the spice contained therein. It is raised on bun feet and fretains the original painted surface. The top board shows considerable use as can be seen in the third photo. Otherwise, the cabinet is in good condition with all of the drawers opening easily

Price: $1750

2024-Aug-24 02:08pm EDT | Tags : Spice Cabinet Furniture Painted Furniture

Shepard's Masonic Flask Zanesville Ohio

c1830 amber Shepard's Masonic Flask, Zanesville Ohio. 7" high. Some minor high oint wear, but otherwise in good condition with no chips or cracks

Price: $1750

2024-Aug-24 02:05pm EDT | Tags : Zanesville Glass Ohio Early Glass

1854 Granville Ohio Scrimshaw Powder Horn

This powder horn was made by Dunham King for Johnathan (sic) Thomas of Granville Ohio in 1854. Both the maker's and owner's names are included n the scrimshaw decoration. Other elements engraved on the horn include the sun, moon, birds, a farm and a town scene, possibly Granville. The horn has its original wooden cap and plug.

Price: $750

2024-Aug-24 01:32pm EDT | Tags : Powder Horn Scrimshaw Ohio

Holly Amber Covered Sugar Bowl

For sale is a rare Holly Amber Sugar Bowl made by the Indiana Tumbler and Goblet Company c1903. It is approximately 6 1/2" tall, including the lid and 4 1/4" across. There are no chips or cracks.

Price: $1800

2024-Aug-24 01:21pm EDT | Tags : Holly Amber Greentown

Folk Art Oil on Canvas of Farmer Plowing

This oil on canvas painting features a farmer plowing his field with twi horses and what appears to be a wooden, walk-behind plow. It is in a gilt frame with leaves and flowers. It is signed illegibly lower right. The image measures 11 3/4" x 14.25". Framed it is 16 1/2" x 19. 1/4". There is some minor gilt loss; but otherwise, the frame and painting are in good condition,

Price: $2400

2024-Aug-24 01:09pm EDT | Tags : Folk Art Painting

Folk Art Carved Miniature Duck on a Wooden Branch

This miniature duck was carved and painted by Nelson and Phyllis Thomas. It is branded and signed by the artists and dated 1975. Overall, it is 12" long x 7' high x 5 1/2" wide. The duck itself is approximately 6 1/4" tail to beak, 4 1/2" high and 2 1/4" across the back

Price: $150

2024-Aug-24 12:57pm EDT | Tags : Folk Art

Chalkware Dove or Pigeon

This chalkware dove dates to the second half of the 19th century. It stands 7" high on metal feet. It 10 1/4" long and 3 1/2" across the back. It retains its original paint. Some wear and what appears to be minor spot repairs can be seen.

Price: $1000

2024-Aug-24 12:47pm EDT | Tags : Chalkware

19th Century Bookcase with Turned Half Pilasters

This 19th century bookcase measures approximately 60" high x 37 3/4" wide x 10 1/2" deep, excluding the cove molded cornice. It has a single door with 15 panes of glass. The bottom three panes are half size. Two turned half pilasters flank the door. Beow the door is a scalloped apron. The bookcase apears to be poplar. t retains it original surface, hinges and door latch

Price: $1500

2024-Aug-24 12:42pm EDT | Tags : Furniture Bokcase

19th Century Pottery Bird Whistle 2

This 19th century American bird whistle is made of yellow clay. It rests on a circular base and stands 6 1/8"" tall. It is 6 1/4" from tail to beak and approximately 2 3/4" across the back. There is some edge flakes around the front of the base. The bird whistles as expected. Ex Bruce and Vivian Knight

Price: $700

2024-Aug-24 12:16pm EDT | Tags : Pottery Bird Whistle

19th Century Pottery Bird Whistle 1

This 19th century American bird whistle is made of yellow clay. It rests on a circular base and stands 5 3/4" tall. It is 6" from tail to beak and approximately 2 7/16" across the back. There are some minor edge flakes around the base and a 3/8" x 3/16" hole in the bird's breast. The hole appears to be in the making as the glazing goes down into it. Nor does it affect the whistle's functionality. Ex Bruce and Vivian Knight

Price: $700

2024-Aug-24 12:02pm EDT | Tags : Pottery Bird Whistle

Pair of 5" Sewertile Spaniels, Probably Ohio

For sale is a pair of small sewertile dogs similar to those in "Illustrated Handbook of Ohio Sewer Pipe Folk Art" by Jack Adamson. They are aproximately 5" tall. The dogs a undamaged; however there is a mold separation crack in the center of each dog that no doubt occurred when they were made. See the second photo. A previous collector's label is attached to the base of each dog.

Price: 275 each or $500 for the pair

2023-Nov-03 02:14pm EDT | Tags : Sewertile Ohio

c1830 Clews Harvard College Plate

This c1830 historical blue transferware plate features a view of Harvard College and three couples in the foreground. It is approximately 10 1/4” in diameter with an oak leaf and acorn border. The plate was made by Ralph and James Clews and has the impressed Clews Warranted Staffordshire mark on the back . It is a lighter blue then the RSW marked plated listed below. There is also a previous collectors inventory sticker on the back in addition to the Clews mark. There are no chips and cracks.

Price: $150

2023-Nov-03 01:38pm EDT | Tags : Historical Blue Harvard Clews

Harvard College - Historical Blue RSW Plate

This historical blue transferware plate features a view of Harvard College and three couples in the foreground. It is approximately 10 3/16” in diameter with an oak leaf and acorn border. The plate has the scarce RSW for Ralph Stevenson & Williams on the back. There is also a previous collectors inventory sticker on the back. There are no chips and cracks.

Price: $275

2023-Oct-06 12:39pm EDT | Tags : Historical Blue Transferware Harvard

Historical Blue Spittle Cup with Lid

This J&W Ridgeway historical blue transferware spittle cup pictures the statehouse at Boston. It comes with the original lid that fits properly with the flared rim of the cup. The cup is approximately 2 3/8” tall excluding the lid and 3 3/8” in diameter excluding the handle. There are only minor issues with the cup. The are some minor glaze loss around the outer rim of the cup and some crazing near the handle and around the outer lip. The lid appears to be in mint condition. There are no chips or cracks to either the cup or the lid

Price: $1300

2023-Sep-30 03:05pm EDT | Tags : Historical Blue Transferware Ridgeway

1917 Hubley Santa Claus w/Original Paint

Up for sale is a 1917 cast lead Father Christmas / Santa Claus paperweight or toy. Santa wearing a firm trimmed coat. He carries a pack with toys oh his back and has more toys draped from his belt. He stands 4 11/16” tall. The casting is attributed to the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is undamaged and retains 95+ percent of its original paint.

Price: $325

2023-Aug-04 03:28pm EDT | Tags : Santa Claus Christmas Hubley

1906 Hubley Santa Claus w/Original Paint

Up for sale is a 1906 cast lead Father Christmas / Santa Claus paperweight or toy. Santa is wearing a fur trimmed red coat. He carries a tree over his left shoulder and has toys draped from his belt. He stands 4 11/16” tall. The casting is attributed to the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is undamaged and retains 95+ percent of its original paint.

Price: $325

2023-Aug-04 03:23pm EDT | Tags : Santa Claus Christmas Hubley

1888 Hubley Cast Lead Santa Claus

Up for sale is a 1888 cast lead Santa Claus paperweight or toy. Santa is carrying what appears to be a basket of apples. He stands 4 3/4” tall. The casting is attributed to the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is undamaged; however some or all of Santa may have been repainted.

Price: $200

2023-Aug-04 03:14pm EDT | Tags : Santa Claus Christmas Hubley

1903 Hubley Father Christmas w/Original Paint

Up for sale is a 1903 cast lead Father Christmas /Santa Claus paperweight or toy. Santa has on a heavy coat with fur trim. He carries a walking stick and a bag of goodies. He stands 4 7/8” tall. The casting is attributed to the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is undamaged and retains 95+ percent of its original paint.

Price: $325

2023-Aug-04 03:02pm EDT | Tags : Santa Claus Christmas Hubley

Three Peeps / Chicks Terra Cotta Cigar Holder

This terra cotta cigar holder is stamped L & C 12 on the bottom of the base. It features three newly hatched chickens, one of which still has part of its shell on its back. One of the chicks overlooks a basket like shaped dish which probably served as an ash tray. The others stand on foliage in front of the cigar holder and beside the match holder. Today, these cigar holders are used as desk organizers, holding pens, paperclips and stamps. The round base is approximately 7” in diameter. It is approximately 5 1/2”tall. The cigar holder is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. However, it appears as if possibly a long gone piece of felt or some similar fabric may have been glued to the base. When it was removed some of the glazing went with it thus leaving some visible discoloration on the rim when the piece is turned upside down.

Price: $225

2023-Aug-04 02:46pm EDT | Tags : Cigar Holder

Birds at the Nest Terra Cotta Cigar Holder

This terra cotta cigar holder features two birds overlooking a nest with three eggs. The birds cling to the stump shaped cigar holder with leaves on both the front and back. There is a match holder to the left of the birds and it is likely the nest was used as an ash tray. Today, these tobacco holders are being used as desk organizers holding pens, paper clips and stamps. The base is a 7 3/4” x 6 1/2” oval. It is approximately 6 1/2 high at the birds wing. The cigar holder is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. The underneath side has the number 186 pressed into it. This was in the making and is probably a mold number.

Price: $225

2023-Aug-04 02:37pm EDT | Tags : Cigar Holder

Currier & Ives Print - Trotting Cracks On The Snow

This beautiful Currier & Ives print depicts trotting horses on a snowy path. The large folio size makes it a perfect addition to any art collection. It is a great piece for lovers of equestrian art and vintage prints. The print is matted and housed in an age appropriate, gilded frame measuring approximately 28 3/4” x 39 1/4” x 2 3/4” deep. The print is framed under glass and measures approximately 16 5/8” x 27 11/16”. Condition wise, both the print and the frame show their age. The print’s colors are bright; however, print’s paper is slightly age toned and could benefit from a professional cleaning. It has been trimmed to the edge of the image on the left and right side. The top margin measures approximately 1 3/16” above the image. The bottom margin has been trimmed to just below Currier & Ives Nassau Street address. The frame has some minor loss to the gesso and/or gilding along the back and side edges. These losses are not visible when facing the image, but may be seen from the sides. All of this said, the framed print presents itself very well.

Price: $700

2023-Aug-04 01:57pm EDT | Tags : Currier & Ives Large Folio Winter

Walnut and Tiger Maple Bible Box Dated 1847

This Bible or keepsake box was found in Virginia 25+ years ago. It has dovetailed construction with dovetailed bracket feet. The bottom is attached with square nails that appear to have been hand made. One of these nails may be seen in the last photo. The box is made of walnut with tiger maple inlay on the top and sides. The inlaid 1847 date is bracketed by flower petals. Tiger maple bands are inlaid below the lid and around the bottom edge. It retains the original key and working lock that is accessed through a tiger maple inlaid escutcheon. The box measures 18" L x 10 3/8" W x 7 3/8" H. It has been refinished sometime in its life and there is an age split in the bottom board which has resulted in the loss seen in the last photo. Otherwise, there are no apologies for this box.

Price: $3200

2023-Aug-04 01:46pm EDT | Tags : Bible Box

Watercolor Painting of Three Kittens and a Mouse

The painting features three kittens staring at a mouse that appears to be ready to enter a trap. It is signed lower left G. Bloch. It is housed in the original, heavy board-like matte. The back board has a ring suitable for hanging and a Montmorillon France gallery label. The front and back boards a held together with what appears to be newer archival tape. There are no blemishes to the painting; however, the matte is soiled from age, use and storage. The painting measures approximately 9 3/8" x 12 7/8" (sight). The matte is approximately 17 3/4" x 20 7/8". Provenance The painting came from an advanced collector of 17th - 19th century European paintings. His name will be be provided on purchase.

Price: $575

2023-Aug-04 01:00pm EDT | Tags : Painting Watercolor G. Bloch

Set of Six Victorian Era Cutain Tie Backs

These rosette pattern tie backs were probably made by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company during the third quarter of the 19th century. They are approximately 3" in diameter and made from pressed opalescent glass and have contemporary shanks. Two of the tie backs have a chip along the outer edge. This may be seen in the last photo near the top. This damage no doubt came from use or storage and does not detract from the overall appearance of these two tie backs. The other four are undamaged.

Price: $195

2023-Aug-04 12:17pm EDT | Tags : Tie Back Sandwich Glass

Set of Four Victorian Era Drapery Tie Backs

These Victorian era tie backs were probably made by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company during the third quarter of the 19th century. They are approximately 4 1/4" in diameter and made from pressed opalescent glass. Two come with their original shanks. The other two have contemporary shanks. There is minor edge roughness associated with earlier use. The most significant roughness can be seen in the second photo. One tie back has what appears to be stress cracks that occurred in the making. The stress cracks can not be seen or felt on the front, but can be seen in the circled ares in the last photo

Price: $250

2023-Aug-04 12:10pm EDT | Tags : Tie Back Sandwich Glass

Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman

This c1850 watercolor and pencil portrait on paper of a gentleman is housed in a period frame. By sight, the oval portrait is approximately 2 1/2” x 2 3/4”. Other than some age toning to the paper, there are no other issues with this painting or frame.

Price: $275

2023-Apr-21 02:42pm EDT | Tags : Miniature Portrait

Miniature Portrait of Lady

This a watercolor and pencil on paper portrait measuring approximately 2” x 4 1/8” by sight. She wears a bonnet and an elaborate scarf over a black dress. She is housed in what appears to be the original frame and glass. There is some age toning to the paper, but the portrait appears to be undamaged. The frame has some minor loss at the corners and there is separation at three of the four corners. The glass appears to have a black and gold lined border that gives the portrait a mat like appearance. There is some paint loss to this mat-like border and the glass is loose in the frame. Please see the photos.

Price: $325

2023-Apr-21 02:20pm EDT | Tags : Miniature Portrait

Small, Dovetailed Utensil Carrier

This utensil carrier is 10 3/4” x 7 1/4” with 1 1/8” high sided. The sides and center appear to be walnut. The bottom is pine. The pies is joined with single, hand cut dovetails. The bottom has been nailed and glued on. It has also shrunk with age and cracked and glued back together.

Price: $100

2023-Apr-01 03:22pm EDT | Tags : Carrier Tote

Large Maple Scoop

This large maple scoop have been shaped out of a single piece of wood. It is 12 1/4" W x 8 3/4" D, excluding the shaped handle. The interior has a partial circular stain as if someone had set a paint can. Otherwise, there are no excuse to be made for this extraordinary piece.

Price: $275

2023-Apr-01 12:07pm EDT | Tags : Scoop Dust Pan

Inlayed Cherry Mahogany Document Box

This dovetailed box is made of cherry. It is banded and inlayed on the top, front and both ends. The banding appears to be mahogany. The inlays appear to be walnut. Inlays include stars on the top and both ends, fluer-de-lis on the ends, block corner inlays on the top and front and more. The box measures 11 7/8" x 8 7/8" x 6 3/4". It retains it original surface, lock and hinges. Condition wise: An age crack runs across the top board. The bottom is made from two, square nailed boards. The interior bottom is stained and narrow rails are attached to each side as if the box may have had a tray at one time.

Price: $350

2023-Apr-01 11:46am EDT | Tags : Box

Bill Duffy Folk Art Man Riding a Pig

This Bill Duffy folk art sculpture is carved primarily from a single piece of wood. The exception to that statement is the wooden pole, corn cob and pigs tail and the pigs ears which are cloth. It is approximately 11 5/8" tall, excluding he base, 8 " across and 3" front to back. The Pig is mortised into the base which is signed Bill Duffy

Price: $695

2023-Mar-31 04:08pm EDT | Tags : Folk Art Bill Duffy

Hanging Pie Safe Corner Cupboard

This hanging corner cupboard is approximately 42 5/8" tall and 28" across. It is approximately 15" deep and requires an 18 1/2" corner. The door has two punched tin panels and a c1880 cast metal lock with a porcelain knob.. The top and bottom are surrounded by a well executed molding. The interior has five scalloped shelves. Condition wise, this cupboard is in great condition. All of the backboards are original and undamaged. The lock holds the door closed tight. The door hinges have not been moved or replaced. There is no rust on the tin panels. An old finish which has faded with time masks the kind of wood used.

Price: $875

2023-Mar-31 03:50pm EDT | Tags : Pie Safe Corner Cupboard

Victorian German Castle Diorama under Dome No. 1

This rare castle diorama is the more intricate of the two being offered for sale. It retains its original blown glass dome and wooden base. Under the dome are bisque figures, foliage and the castle. Each feature is mounted to a rigid, three dimensional paper background covered in crushed glass. The dome is approximately 10" H x 8 1/2" W x 4" D. The wooden base extends beyond the dome approximately 1/2" on each side and 3/16" in the front and back. It is in markedly good condition considering its age and fragility. However, there is some damage. The figures appear to be undamaged; however several pieces if foliage have been broken off and glued back on. There may have been another small piece of foliage lost to time in the lower left corner. There may be other less apparent damage as well. None of the seen or perhaps overlooked damage detracts from the beauty of this rare Victorian centerpiece. That said, serious buyers are encouraged to request the additional available photos so that they may assess the condition for themselves.

Price: $1100

2023-Mar-31 03:08pm EDT | Tags : Castle Diorama German

Victorian German Castle Diorama under Dome No. 2

This rare castle diorama is the larger, but less intricate, of the two being offered for sale. It retains its original blown glass dome and wooden base. Under the dome are bisque figures, foliage and the castle. Each feature is mounted to a rigid, three dimensional paper background covered in crushed glass. The dome is approximately 11 1/2" H x 8" W x 5 1/2" D. The wooden base extends beyond the dome approximately 1/2" on each side and 3/16" in the front and back. It is in markedly good condition considering its age and fragility. However, there is some damage. The ladies head appears to have been broken off and glued back on and the foliage in the lower right corner is missing. A small piece of foliage to the right of the castle has been lost to time and there may be other less apparent damage as well. Serious buyers are encouraged to request the additional available photos so that they may assess the condition for themselves.

Price: $975

2023-Mar-31 02:48pm EDT | Tags : Diorama Castle German

Tole Painted Document Box

This early tin document box is tole painted with red, green and yellow festoons and leaves. The interior is painted red. The brass handle appears to be early and original. The hasp and hinges are intact and original. Other than some craquelure the box is in very good condition retaining about 95+ percent of its original paint. It measures approximately 8 1/2" W x 5 1/2" D x 5" H

Price: $200

2023-Mar-31 02:10pm EDT | Tags : Tole Paint Box

Cranberry Opalescent Daisy & Fern Syrup

This cranberry opalescent daisy & fern syrup is approximately 5" tall not counting the lid and 4 1/2" across at the widest point. The glass portion of the syrup is in good condition with no chips or cracks. However, there are several cracks in the metal ring where the lid and pour spout are attached. These appear to be old flaws and probably occurred when the lid assembly was attached to the glass. That said, the lid is now firmly attached and opens and closes without a problem.

Price: $185.00

2022-Nov-19 11:22am EST | Tags : Daisy & Fern Opalescent Art Glass

Amber Zanesville Glass Pocket Flask

This flask is approximately 3 3/4" wide x 5" tall. It has 24 ribs and a rough pontil mark. There is minimal high point wear and some minor scratches. There is a 1/2" x 3/8" indentation on the bottom that appears to have been in the making. It is not visible when the flask is standing upright.

Price: $550

2022-Nov-13 05:04pm EST | Tags : Zanesville Glass Early Glass Ohio

c1800 Patriotic Cast and Forged Iron Waffle Iron

This rare, c1800 waffle iron features an eagle as seen in the United States shield below 16 stars. The image is cast into two 5 1/2" iron "plates" that have FS&D embossed on the reverse. Each plate is attached to a forged iron handle that is about 25" long. The handles are hinged above the plates with a forged iron rivet and held together at the top with a forged iron loop. There is some minor rust, but the image and desirability of the piece is unaffected. Provenance ex. Clark Garrett

Price: $1750

2022-Nov-13 04:33pm EST | Tags : Cast Iron Patriotic American Eagle

Opalescent Swirl Pitcher w/Blue Handle

For sale is a small opalescent swirl pitcher with an applied blue handle. The pitcher is approximately 5 1/4" tall and 5" across at the widest point. The bottom has a polished pontil mark. There are no chips or cracks.

Price: $95

2022-Nov-12 02:25pm EST | Tags : Opalescent Pitcher Art Glass

Cranberry Opalescent Swirl Syrup

This is cranberry opalescent swirl syrup is approximately 5 1/2" tall not counting the lid and 4 1/2" across at the widest point. It retains a previous collector's label on the underside of the base. The lid does not close tightly as can be seen in the photos. Otherwise, the syrup is in good condition

Price: $165

2022-Nov-12 12:33pm EST | Tags : Opalescent Glass Syrup

Tommy Stick Candle Light

For sale is an early candle light or tommy stick. It is made of wrought iron and is 8" long. It will accommodate a 1/2" candle.

Price: $135

2022-Sep-16 03:45pm EDT | Tags : Tommy Stick Candlestick Lighting

Early Pantry Box w/ Original Surface and Flowers

This two fingered pantry box has an old alligatored finish. It is oval shaped and measures approximately 8" x 6 1/2" x 2 3/4". The top and bottom are pine. Leafy flowers are painted on top of the box. The initials M P and 1786 are carved in the bottom. The inside is clean. There is some loss through usage that has occurred to the finish.

Price: $450

2022-Sep-16 03:18pm EDT | Tags : Pantry Box

c1930 Bakelite Shaving Mirror, Cup and Brush

For sale is a c1930 Bakelite shaving mirror with a milk glass bowl and brush. It is 13 1/8" tall and approximately 6" across at the hexagonal base. The mirror tilts and the milk glass bowl can be removed from the base. The brush is marked STAR / Set in Rubber / Sterilized / Made in U. S. A. The brush shows signs of use, but otherwise the set is in very good to excellent condition.

Price: $125

2022-Jun-25 01:46pm EDT | Tags : Shaving Mirror

Yellow Ware Rabbit Cake Mold

This yellow ware rabbit cake mold is in very good to excellent condition. It is 7 7/8" long and 4 3/4" wide measured to the outside edge. It is approximately 3 1/2" deep. There are no chips or cracks. I purchased this at the auction of an old time dealer. It does retail her stickers which read "Rabbit Mold RARE" and "Small yellow ware rabbit mold".

Price: $140

2022-Jun-25 01:21pm EDT | Tags : Yellow Ware Rabbit Mold

Early Pewter Plate or Charger Marked HB on Back

This early pewter plate is 14 7/8" in diameter. The sunken center is 11" across. It is marked HB on the back. The plate shows the expected wear from use, but is in otherwise good condition

Price: $350

2022-Jun-25 12:59pm EDT | Tags : Pewter

Early Pair of Wooden Ice Skates

These skates have a 14" cast metal blade that is marked DUIS. The blade curls at the toe and ends in a ball and cone like finial. The blade is attached to a 11 1/8" long wooden "shoe" with a screw like device at the heel. It is mortised into the shoe and held in place at the toe with a leather strap. Condition wise: The leather straps are missing. The blades are pitted. The wooden shoes show their age and retain 40 - 50 percent of their original black paint.

Price: $125

2022-May-28 03:25pm EDT | Tags : Ice Skates

Butter paddle or Scoop

This butter paddle or scoop is 8" long and 5" across at its widest point. The handle has a curved end and the bowl is approximately 1" deep. There are some nicks along the outer edge of the bowl from use. The handle exhibits an nice warm patina testifying to the hours of use this paddle must have had in an earlier time.

Price: $40.00

2022-May-28 12:34pm EDT | Tags : Primitive Butter Paddle

Wrought Iron Glass Worker's Blowpipe

This early Glass worker's blow pipe is made of wrought iron and has a flared end and a wooden handle. It is 54" long. There is a slight bend to the pipe, probably from use. The pipe has some minor rust and is pitted. The mouth piece is pitted worse than the pipe. The handle has two concentric rings at the top and bottom

Price: $275

2022-May-28 11:59am EDT | Tags : Wrought Iron Glass Blowpipe

Miniature Walnut Jelly Cupboard

This miniature jelly cupboard has walnut primary and pine secondary woods. It is approximately 21" H, 18" W, and 9" D. The cupboard features an applied cut out gallery, scalloped bottoms on the side panels, two dovetailed drawers and two paneled doors. It is raised on cut out feet. The drawers are dovetailed front and back. The doors conceal a fixed interior shelf. The drawers and doors retain what are likely to be the original porcelain pulls.

Price: $750

2022-Apr-22 02:38pm EDT | Tags : Miniature Furniture Jelly Cupboard Child

Mt. Washington Salt Shakers in Silverplate Frame

For sale is a pair of Mt Washington Glass Company tomato salts in a fitted silverplated frame. The salts are decorated in the autumn leaf and blueberry pattern. The fitted holder features leaves and flowers and is marked Meridian Company Quadruple Plate. It stands 5 1/2" high.

Price: $475

2022-Apr-15 01:20pm EDT | Tags : Salt Mt. Washington

Cast Iron Squirrel Nutcracker

This cast iron squirrel nut cracker is approximately 4 3/8" tall x 5 1/4" wide x 2" across. It works by placing a nut below the squirrel's mouth and pulling the tail down. The nutcracker is in working condition. There is no rust.

Price: $75

2022-Apr-15 12:54pm EDT | Tags : Cast Iron Nutcracker

Handled Whiskey Taster or Shot Glass

Whiskey Taster or shot glass with a handle. 2" H. 1 3/4" D excluding the handle. Chips around the top outer edge. The largest of these is 3/16" in diameter. None of the chips extend into the inner rim. The handle is undamaged. There is a minor chip along the outside of the bottom edge that is approximately 3/32" long. All of the issues cited are from expected use and do not detract from the overall appearance.

Price: $85

2022-Apr-15 12:21pm EDT | Tags : Whiskey Taster Shot Glass

Cobalt Whiskey Taster

Cobalt whiskey taster. 2 3/8" H. 2 3/16" D. High point roughness on base along with what appears to be an in the making shallow spot. This may be seen in the upper left part of the second photo.

Price: $95

2022-Apr-15 11:45am EDT | Tags : Whiskey Taster Glass

Amethyst Whiskey Taster

Amethyst whiskey taster. 1 5/8" H. 2 1/4" D at the top. Minor roughness along top and bottom

Price: $95

2022-Apr-15 11:22am EDT | Tags : Whiskey Taster Glass Blown Glass

Sewertile Owl

Sewertile Owl standing on a log. 12 7/8" H. Minor loss to the right ear that may have happened in the making as it is glazed over. 1" x 3/16" area of glazing loss below the left ear. Minor roughness around the base; otherwise undamaged

Price: $350

2022-Apr-08 02:47pm EDT | Tags : Sewertile Owl

Rabbitware Platter

English rabbitware platter featuring three rabbits and a green grog within a yellow grassy field. The central theme is surrounded by a stick sponge and floral hand brushed border. 14 3/4" x 10 1/2" Undamaged

Price: $500

2022-Apr-08 02:25pm EDT | Tags : Rabbitware Spatter Platter

Rare Pittsburgh Glass Dophin Console Set

Console set consists of a compote and two matching tulip socket candlesticks all raised on dolphin bases. Clam broth and corn starch blue in color. Attributed to a Pittsburgh Glass House. Rough pontil on base. Near mint condition. Candlestick - 5 3/4" H; Compote - 6 3/16" H. Approx 7" D.

Price: $2,500

2022-Apr-08 02:12pm EDT | Tags : Pittsburgh Glass Dolphin

Portrait of a Lady in the Manner of Silon Henkel

Portrait appears to be done in charcoal and pencil with watercolor accents. The sitter is shown in 3/4 profile seated on a thumb-back windsor chair. She wears a lace bonnet tied below her chin. Housed in a birdseye maple frame that exhibits a rich patina. % 3/4" x 4 1/8" sight. 8 1/2" x 6 7/8" famed

Price: $750

2022-Apr-08 01:33pm EDT | Tags : Silon Henkel Portrait Painting

F. Geisler Oil on Wood Panel Painting

Untitled oil on wood panel painting of a woman watching through a window. Signed lower left F. Geisler. Probably original gilt frame has some minor gesso loss along the top edge and other minor scrapes to outer edges. The top edge loss is not visible when hanging. 10 1/8" x 7 7/8" sight 19" x 17 1/4" framed

Price: Sold

2022-Apr-08 01:14pm EDT | Tags : F. Geisler Painting

Tin Candle Lantern

Tin candle lantern with three glass panels surrounded by wire guards. The back panel is tin with a punched pattern. It slides up to allow a candle to be placed in the candle holder. The lantern is raised on round peg like feet. It has a round rolled tin handle. 10 3/4" H excluding the handle

Price: $395

2022-Apr-08 12:28pm EDT | Tags : Lantern Tin

EAPG Canary Vase

Waffle and thumb print canary glass vase. Brilliant color. Unusually heavy glass that reacts to black light. 10 7/8" H. 5 3/8" D at the base. No chips or cracks.

Price: $450

2022-Apr-08 12:15pm EDT | Tags : EAPG Vase

Canary Kerosene Lamp

Canary EAPG kerosene lamp. Pressed glass font, stem and base. Reacts to black light. 6 3/4" H. 4 1/4" D. No chips or cracks.

Price: $295

2022-Apr-08 12:04pm EDT | Tags : EAPG Lamp Light

Berlin Ohio Birth Fraktur

Water color and ink fraktur recording the birth of Sarah C. Bahr on April 9, 1864. The birth record is recorded inside a heart surrounded by leaves. All of the elements are enclosed in a petal like border. The fraktur is signed by the artist, John J. Miller, Berlin Ohio. The fraktur is housed in an early, probably original frame and mounted on a cardboard back embellished with Victorian era stickers and cutouts from trade cards. It measures 12" x 8" by sight excluding the backing and 16 5/8" x 12 5/8" framed. There are no visible rips, tears or missing pieces

Price: $1150

2022-Mar-26 02:38pm EDT | Tags : Ohio Fraktur

Cast Iron Dog on a Plank Paper Clip

This c1930 cast iron dog on a plank paper clip was manufactured by the Bradley and Hubbard Company. It features a black and white dog seated on what is made to look like a wooden plank. The plank is attached to a grassy like cast iron base. Underneath the dog is a large spring which allows the pieces to function like a paper clip. underneath the base can be seen cast model number 5220. The paper clip could be hung on the wall as there is a hole that could accommodate a nail or hook. It is 5 5/8" long, 2 5/16" at the widest part of the base and 3 1/2" high. The paint is 95+ percent with the only loss being to the top of the dogs ears and around its mouth.

Price: $295

2022-Mar-26 02:30pm EDT | Tags : Bradley & Hubbard Cast Iron Dog

New England Glass Company Amethyst Vase

Waffle and Thumbprint pattern amethyst vase by the New England Glass Company. c1850. Approximately 9 1/4" tall. Very minor roughness on the base, otherwise in very good condition with no other chips or cracks

Price: $800

2022-Mar-26 02:00pm EDT | Tags : Amethyst Sandwich Glass

Folk Art Farm Painting

Folk art painting of a mid 19th century farm. Oil on canvas. Unknown artist. 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" sight; 13 5/8" 17 1/2" framed

Price: $675

2021-Nov-04 03:04pm EDT | Tags : Painting Folk Art

Thomas Kent Pelham Oil Painting

Oil on canvas painting of the a woman carrying a basket of fish. Signed lr T K P for Thomas Kent Pelham (1860-1891). In original frame with a brass plate hand lettered T. K. Pelham. 11 3/4" x 7 5/8" sight. 17" x 13 1/2" framed

Price: $975

2021-Nov-04 12:46pm EDT | Tags : T K Pelham Painting

Red Victorian Stretch Glass Dish and Holder

Red Victorian era stretch glass dish rests on a silver plated holder. The holder has numerous flowers, rabbits and birds pressed into the design. It is marked for the Southington Silver Company (1887-1892) The glass dish is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. The dish has 7 5/8" diameter. The holder is 9 1/8" in diameter and stands approximately 7" tall with the handle extended

Price: $115

2021-Nov-04 12:28pm EDT | Tags : Stretch Glass Brides Basket

Pair of Sandwich Glass Canary Candlesticks

For sale is a pair of bright canary candlesticks made by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. These candlesticks have six petal sockets and a seven loop circular base with a rough pontil mark. They react under black light. 7" high x 4 1/4" diameter at the base. There is yo be expected minor flaking along the base and under the petals.

Price: $525

2021-Oct-30 02:07pm EDT | Tags : Sandwich Glass Candlesticks

Hobbs Blue Swirled Opalescent Celery

Blue Swirled Opalescent Celery Vase made by Hobbs Glass Company of Wheeling West Virginia. c1890. 6" H x 3 3/8" D. at the top

Price: $275

2021-Oct-29 02:13pm EDT | Tags : Art Glass Hobbs

Henry H Cross Painting of a Cow

Henry H Cross (American, 1837 - 1918) The painting is a life-like painting of a cow achieved with oil on canvas. This painting is a companion piece to another painting of a bull. It comes framed and measures 17 x 23 sight; framed 22 1/4" x 27 1/2"

Price: $2100

2021-Oct-29 01:55pm EDT | Tags : Henry Cross Painting

Henry H Cross Painting of a Bull

Henry H Cross (American, 1837 - 1918) The painting is a life-like painting of a bull achieved with oil on canvas. This painting is a companion piece to another painting of a cow. It comes framed and measures 17 x 23 sight; framed 22 1/4" x 27 1/2"

Price: $2100

2021-Oct-29 01:31pm EDT | Tags : Painting Henry Cross

Mahogany Bow Front Chest

Four drawer bow front chest. Mahogany with poplar secondary wood. Drawers flanked by turned pilasters. Veins are cut into the rails above and below the drawers. The chest is raised on ring turned feet. Found in Muskingum County, Ohio. 40" H x 41" W x 21 3/4" D. c 1825

Price: $895

2021-Oct-23 01:29pm EDT | Tags : Chest Furniture Ohio

c1835 Silhouette with Subject Identified

Silhouette f John and Catherine Beard of Columbiana County Ohio. Possibly done as a wedding or anniversary present. An envelop attached to the back includes the family history. * 3/4" H x 7" W. Framed and matted. There are no rips or tears

Price: $695

2021-Oct-23 01:21pm EDT | Tags : Silhouette Ohio

Victorian Blue Satin Diamond Quilted Glass Celery

This blue satin, diamond quilted celery or vase is raised on a silver plated stand. The stand is marked for the Manhattan Silver late Company. Flowers attached to the stand flank the celery at the top and bottom. Condition wise, there are no chips or cracks to the celery and it fits snugly into the stand c1880

Price: $295

2021-Oct-23 11:51am EDT | Tags : Art Glass Celery

c1800 Chintz Quilt

Early 19th century chintz quilt fitted to accommodate a four poster bed. This quilt measures approximately 102 1/2" x 93 5/8". The quilt is made from 7 1/2" squares of fabric and quilted at 5 - 6 stitches per inch. The quilt is in markedly good condition for its age. There are some stains on the back, some of which have bled through to the front but are easily overlooked due to the fabric pattern. The most significant of these can be seen in the photos. There is also a one 1 1/2" long area at the edge of one of the squares where it appears as if a seem may have let loose.

Price: $1195

2021-Oct-15 12:38pm EDT | Tags : Quilt

Painted Wooden Bucket with Lid

This bucket is approximately 11 1/2” tall excluding the knob on the lid and handle. It tapers from a bottom 12 1/8” in diameter to the 10 1/8” top. The lid is formed with two boards and fits snugly into the top of the bucket. The outer board is cracked, but the inner board is not. The bucket retains its original oxidized red surface. All of the metal bands are present and fit tightly around the bucket.

Price: $275

2020-Dec-11 02:27pm EST | Tags : Primitive Bucket

Royal Vienna Melon Boy Plate

Royal Vienna melon boy plate attributed to C M Hutschenreuther . The plate is approximately 9 7/8” in diameter. There are no chips, cracks or roughness on the outer edge.

Price: $45

2020-Nov-28 12:42pm EST | Tags : Porcelain Royal Vienna Melon Boy

c1825 Reverse Painting on Glass of Andrew Jackson

This reverse painted portrait of Andrew Jackson features a young Jackson in military dress. It measures approximately 10 3/4" x 8 1/8" by sight and appears to be in the original frame. It is likely this portrait was done in France or New Orleans following the War of 1812 given the French spelling of Jackson's name

Price: Sold

2020-Nov-20 02:46pm EST | Tags :

c1850 Ohio River Riverboat Scene by S. L. Kendrick

Folk art painting by S. L. Kendrick titled Scean (sic) on Ohio River. c1850. Oil on Canvas. Signed ll S. Kendrick Painter. 27.6" x 19.4". Ex Garth's Auction, ex. Bert Fenn, note on the back by Mr. Fenn says the painting was acquired from a Black family in Hawesville KY. Professionally conserved.

Price: $2000

2019-Feb-16 02:01pm EST | Tags : Folk Art Riverboat Ohio

Cherry One Drawer Stand

Cherry Stand with a single dovetailed drawer. Drawer retains original pull with brass button centered in the pull. Top has good overhang and legs are well turned. c1825. Top measures 20" x 23". 30 1/2" tall

Price: $295

2019-Feb-16 12:29pm EST | Tags : Stand Furniture

Fairfield County, OH Empire Chest w/Carved Suburst

Four Drawer Cherry empire chest attributed to Fairfield County, Ohio. Dovetailed drawers with poplar secondary wood. The chest has carved sunbursts with a raised center flanking the top drawer and carved roundels on the plinth blocks above the legs. Half turned pilaster flank the three lower drawers. 43" wide x 48" tall x 20" deep Condition: The chest had a back splash which has been lost to time. Drawer knobs have been replaced

Price: $750

2019-Feb-15 03:00pm EST | Tags : Furniture Chest Ohio

Dovetailed Hanging Salt Box

This box measures 11" x 7" x 6 3/4" tall. The lid extends 3/8" on each side of the box. The back 6 1/8" above the box for a total height of 12 7/8". It has dovetailed construction and a single divider in the interior. There is a cutout in the back.

Price: $525

2018-Sep-02 04:04pm EDT | Tags : Salt Box Primitive

Folk Art Painting - Thawing Out the Pump

"Thawing Out the Pump was painted by Ohio folk artist Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889 - 1977). It is a framed 18" x 24" oil painting on artist board. Manahan has been compared to Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860-1961), but beyond their contemporaneous lives and shared inspiration rooted in rural memory, the two artists and their works are quite different. Manahan filled her paintings with so many details that it typically takes multiple viewings to fully appreciate them all. When asked about being compared to Grandma Moses, Manahan said somewhat testily, “People like to compare me to Grandma Moses; I simply don’t have the broad brush strokes she used. We paint differently.” Prior to her death, Manahan's paintings were widely exhibited, including exhibitions in New York City and major Ohio universities. Following her death, the paintings were in a private collection until now.

Price: $2400

2018-Jul-14 11:27am EDT | Tags : Folk Art Leuty McGuffey Manahan

Folk Art Painting - Rail Fence

"Rail Fence" was painted by Ohio folk artist Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889 - 1977). It is a framed 16" x 20" oil painting on artist board. Manahan has been compared to Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860-1961), but beyond their contemporaneous lives and shared inspiration rooted in rural memory, the two artists and their works are quite different. Manahan filled her paintings with so many details that it typically takes multiple viewings to fully appreciate them all. When asked about being compared to Grandma Moses, Manahan said somewhat testily, “People like to compare me to Grandma Moses; I simply don’t have the broad brush strokes she used. We paint differently.” Prior to her death, Manahan's paintings were widely exhibited, including exhibitions in New York City and major Ohio universities. Following her death, the paintings were in a private collection until now.

Price: $1600

2018-Jul-14 09:25am EDT | Tags : Folk Art Leuty McGuffey Manahan Ohio

Folk Art Painting- Quilting Bee

"Quilting Bee" was painted by Ohio folk artist Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889 - 1977). It is a framed 16" x 20" oil painting on artist board. Manahan has been compared to Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860-1961), but beyond their contemporaneous lives and shared inspiration rooted in rural memory, the two artists and their works are quite different. Manahan filled her paintings with so many details that it typically takes multiple viewings to fully appreciate them all. When asked about being compared to Grandma Moses, Manahan said somewhat testily, “People like to compare me to Grandma Moses; I simply don’t have the broad brush strokes she used. We paint differently.” Prior to her death, Manahan's paintings were widely exhibited, including exhibitions in New York City and major Ohio universities. Following her death, the paintings were in a private collection until now.

Price: SOLD

2018-Jul-14 09:21am EDT | Tags : Folk Art Leuty McGuffey Manahan

Folk Art Painting - Log Cabin

"Log Cabin" was painted by Ohio folk artist Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889 - 1977). It is a framed 18" x 24" oil painting on artist board. Manahan has been compared to Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860-1961), but beyond their contemporaneous lives and shared inspiration rooted in rural memory, the two artists and their works are quite different. Manahan filled her paintings with so many details that it typically takes multiple viewings to fully appreciate them all. When asked about being compared to Grandma Moses, Manahan said somewhat testily, “People like to compare me to Grandma Moses; I simply don’t have the broad brush strokes she used. We paint differently.” Prior to her death, Manahan's paintings were widely exhibited, including exhibitions in New York City and major Ohio universities. Following her death, the paintings were in a private collection until now.

Price: $1600

2018-Jul-14 09:16am EDT | Tags : Folk Art Leuty McGuffey Manahan Ohio

Folk Art Painting - Covered Wagon

"Covered Wagon" was painted by Ohio folk artist Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889 - 1977). It is a framed 18" x 24" oil painting on artist board. Manahan has been compared to Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860-1961), but beyond their contemporaneous lives and shared inspiration rooted in rural memory, the two artists and their works are quite different. Manahan filled her paintings with so many details that it typically takes multiple viewings to fully appreciate them all. When asked about being compared to Grandma Moses, Manahan said somewhat testily, “People like to compare me to Grandma Moses; I simply don’t have the broad brush strokes she used. We paint differently.” Prior to her death, Manahan's paintings were widely exhibited, including exhibitions in New York City and major Ohio universities. Following her death, the paintings were in a private collection until now.

Price: $2000

2018-Jul-13 11:25am EDT | Tags : Folk Art Leuty McGuffey Manahan Ohio

Folk Art Painting - Churning Butter

"Churning Butter" was painted by Ohio folk artist Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889 - 1977). It is a framed 20" x 16" oil painting on artist board. Manahan has been compared to Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860-1961), but beyond their contemporaneous lives and shared inspiration rooted in rural memory, the two artists and their works are quite different. Manahan filled her paintings with so many details that it typically takes multiple viewings to fully appreciate them all. When asked about being compared to Grandma Moses, Manahan said somewhat testily, “People like to compare me to Grandma Moses; I simply don’t have the broad brush strokes she used. We paint differently.” Prior to her death, Manahan's paintings were widely exhibited, including exhibitions in New York City and major Ohio universities. Following her death, the paintings were in a private collection until now.

Price: $1400

2018-Jul-12 03:52pm EDT | Tags : Folk Art Leuty McGuffey Manahan Ohio

Folk Art Painting - Church Bound

"Church Bound" was painted by Ohio folk artist Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889 - 1977). It is a framed 18" x 24" oil painting on artist board. Manahan has been compared to Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860-1961), but beyond their contemporaneous lives and shared inspiration rooted in rural memory, the two artists and their works are quite different. Manahan filled her paintings with so many details that it typically takes multiple viewings to fully appreciate them all. When asked about being compared to Grandma Moses, Manahan said somewhat testily, “People like to compare me to Grandma Moses; I simply don’t have the broad brush strokes she used. We paint differently.” Prior to her death, Manahan's paintings were widely exhibited, including exhibitions in New York City and major Ohio universities. Following her death, the paintings were in a private collection until now.

Price: $2200

2018-Jul-12 03:38pm EDT | Tags : Folk Art Ohio Leuty McGuffey Manahan

Zanesville Ohio Fancy Chair

Flower, leaf and line decoration on a black ground. Signed on the bottom with a stencil that possibly reads J. R. Allan's / Main & Third / Zanesville

Price: $95

2018-Apr-12 01:57pm EDT | Tags : Fancy Chair Chair Ohio

Bird Cage Windsor Chair 2

Mixed woods. Bamboo turnings. 17" seating height

Price: $115

2018-Apr-12 01:55pm EDT | Tags : Windsor Chair Chair Furniture

Bird Cage Windsor Chair 1

Tiger maple and hickory. Bamboo turnings with a scooped out seat. 16" seating height.

Price: $125

2018-Apr-12 01:43pm EDT | Tags : Windsor Chair Chair Furniture

Cobalt Blue Lacy Glass Steam Boat Salt-Pittsburgh

Flint glass salt featuring a steam boat with Pittsburgh on its stern. Deep cobalt blue color. There is very small, barely noticeable chip on the left rear. Otherwise the salt is in great condition

Price: $1100

2018-Mar-03 02:40pm EST | Tags : Salt EAPG

Blue Block and Thumbprint Footed Celery

10" tall. Starch blue in color with a sand finish

Price: $450

2018-Mar-03 01:52pm EST | Tags : EAPG Celery

Spatterware Sugar Bowl

Paneled form with foliate handles, double sided blue and red tulip with green leaves. 7-1/2"h. Very good condition with no chips or cracks.

Price: $975

2018-Feb-23 12:41pm EST | Tags : Spatterware

Set of Four Tiger Maple Sheraton Chairs

Tiger maple chairs with boot jack splat and caned seats. 17" seating height. Chairs are structurally sound and exhibit appropriate wear on the seats and front stretchers . One seat needs re-caning. Another cane seat sags and one strand has a break. The other two chairs are in very good condition.

Price: $400

2018-Feb-23 12:10pm EST | Tags : Tiger Maple Chairs Furniture

Pink Basket

The bowl of the basket is 6 1/2" x 8" x 5" tall. With the handle the total height is approximately 11 1/2". Mica chips are imbedded in the 1ZE812940368223027ink glass. Petals form the base. There are no chips or cracks

Price: $250

2018-Feb-17 03:09pm EST | Tags : Glass Basket

Forged Iron Peel with 2 Hearts in the handle

Late 18th/early 19th century peel. 13 1/2" long. Made of forged iron. The handle has two hearts, one at the top and one about 1" above the blade. There is rust and pitting consistent with age.

Price: $375

2018-Feb-17 02:58pm EST | Tags : Primitive Forged Iron Kitchen Items

Punched Tin Foot Warmer

Each of the four side panels features a heart surrounded by several holes punched in a circular pattern flanked by four other hearts, one in each corner. This fot warmer exhibits well shaped turnings. It retains its original hinges, door lock andwire bail handle.Condition wise, it has some rust on the bottom panel and is missing one of the stretchers on the top. It is structurally solid but does have a chip on one corner

Price: $95

2018-Feb-17 02:32pm EST | Tags : Foot Warmer Primitive

c1830 Shaker(?) Lemon Squeezer on Stand

A nice early primitive lemon squeezer. This lemon squeezer rises on four turned legs attached to a bird's eye maple base. The base measures 12" x 5 1/4". The top of the lemon squeezer is attached to the lower section by early cast iron hinges and screws that appear to have hand cut slotted heads. The top features a rounded handle that turned from the same piece of wood as the squeezing mechanism. The bottom of the squeezer has an age crack the splits into two legs. That said, the bottom is still structurally stable.

Price: $350

2017-Nov-25 01:30pm EST | Tags : Primitive Kitchen Items Shaker

Mocha Pepper Pot - Seaweed Band

c1820 Mocha pepper pot. Approximately, 4 3/8" tall. Minor crazing to finish

Price: $1350

2017-Nov-11 03:35pm EST | Tags : Mocha Pepper Pot

Small Federal Period Mirror

The mirror, including the walnut frame, measures 21 1/4" tall by 12" wide. The mirror is surmounted by the original reverse painted tablet that is in good condition. The frame appears to retain an early or original finish.

Price: $300

2017-Oct-14 03:51pm EDT | Tags : Mirror

Chinaman with Parasol Penny Toy made in Germany

c1920 German Pull Toy. It is 2 3/4" long and made of lithographed tin. The parasol turns as the toy moves. The paper "Made in Germany" label remains attached to the parasol handle. There is a slight bend to the parasol; otherwise, the toy is in good working codition.

Price: $525

2017-Oct-14 03:30pm EDT | Tags : Toy Tin

Cow Butter Print

Probably a Pennsylvania butter print carved with a folk art image of a cow. 4 1/4" diameter. Approximately 2 3/4" tall. Nice old patina. 1 3/8" age crack

Price: $275

2017-Oct-14 02:55pm EDT | Tags : Butter Print Folk Art Primitive

Early Watercolor Portrait of a Lady

The lady stands beside her fireplace in her bonnet and shawl with a book in hand. It measures approximately 9" x 7"; With Frame - 11 1/4" x 9". The discoloration at the bottom of her dress is a reflection. It does not appear in the painting. There is what looks like a small tear (1/16" x 1/32") in the lower right corner. Other than that, I see no other rips or tears. There also is no in-painting.

Price: $800

2017-Jul-22 03:05pm EDT | Tags : Primitive Watercolor Folk Art

Forged iron Rotating Griddle

Griddle turns on a three legged base. The griddle's diameter is 12 1/2". Total length is 25 3/4"

Price: $95

2017-Jul-22 11:20am EDT | Tags : Kitchen Items

Aqua/Blue Zanesville Glass Bottle

24 Ribs with an open pontil and rolled lip; Approximately 7 1/2" tall by 5 1/4" in diameter; very minor high point wear that is mentioned only in the interest of full disclosure

Price: $1250

2017-Jun-16 01:26pm EDT | Tags : Zanesville Glass Early Glass Ohio

Zanesville Glass Globular Bottle

Dark Amber; 24 ribs; Possibly the White Glass Works, Zanesville Ohio; Approximately 8 1/2" tall x 6" diameter; c1820; Some very minor scratches but no other high point wear, chips or cracks

Price: $1500

2017-Jun-16 01:13pm EDT | Tags : Zanesville Glass Early Glass Ohio

Blown Three Mold Pattern Glass Bowl

Bulls eye sunburst with vertical ribbing and diamond patterns; flint glass; rough pontil; Approximately 4 1/2" diameter x3 1/2" tall; No chips or cracks

Price: $235

2017-Jun-16 01:01pm EDT | Tags : Early Glass Pattern Glass

Cobalt Open Salt

Boston & Sandwich Glass; Shell Pattern; c1830;Very minor roughness to the base

Price: Sold

2017-Jun-16 12:31pm EDT | Tags : Sandwich Glass EAPG Salt

Open Salt

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company; Basket of Flowers and Rosette pattern; c1830 - 40; Some roughness on feet resulting from normal wear; otherwise OK

Price: $95

2017-Jun-16 11:58am EDT | Tags : Sandwich Glass EAPG Salt

Sandwich Glass Dish

Oak leaf pattern; Lead glass 7 1/4" diameter; 1 1/2" deep; four minor chips on the underneath side of the rim tht are not readily visible from the top.

Price: $75

2017-Jun-16 11:49am EDT | Tags : Sandwich Glass EAPG

Small Decanter with Blown Glass Stopper

Attributed to a Pittsburgh area glass house, possibly Bakewell Pears & Co. Decanter is 7" tall plus the stopper which extends another 2 5/8" above the decanter. Rough pontil on the bottom of the decanter. Bottom of the stopper has some roughness. There are two small pot stones in the glass but no other imperfections

Price: $145

2017-Jun-10 02:35pm EDT | Tags : Early Glass Pattern Glass Pittsburgh Glass

Royal Doulton German Shepherd Figurine

This handsome figurine measurea bout 9" from its rear foot to its nose and stands about 6" high to the tip of its ear. The Royal Doulton mark is on the underneath side of its left rear paw. There are no chips or cracks.

Price: $150

2017-Jun-10 01:21pm EDT | Tags : Royal Doulton Dog German Shepherd

Building Bank

Cast iron bank approximately 5 3/8" tall

Price: $250

2017-May-27 01:39pm EDT | Tags : Bank Cast Iron

Rhino Bank

Cast iron bank 5" long.

Price: $400

2017-May-27 01:18pm EDT | Tags : Bank Cast Iron

Policeman Bank

Cast iron bank 5 1/2". Made by Arcade manufacturing in Freeport, Illinois c 1930. Good casting with paint loss

Price: $425

2017-May-27 12:36pm EDT | Tags : Cast Iron Bank

I Always Did Spise A Mule Mechanical Bank

c1897 cast iron mechanical bank made by J & E Stevens. Good mechanical order with good paint.

Price: $1100

2017-May-20 03:46pm EDT | Tags : Bank Cast Iron Mechanical Bank

Blown Glass Decanter with Stopper

Likely made by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company c1820. Approximately 8 1/4" tall plus the height of the stopper

Price: $500

2017-May-12 02:10pm EDT | Tags : Blown Glass Sandwich Glass EAPG

Betty Lamp with Bird Lock on Grease Pan Door

The bird on this rare lamp turns to unlock a small door. The lamp is in original condition with its original hanger hook and wick pick and chain.

Price: $650

2017-May-11 02:02pm EDT | Tags : Primitive Lighting

1843 Sarcophagus Shaped Sewing or Trinket Box

At the top, the box measures approximately 6 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" deep x 5" high. It is mahogany. The lid features a pin cushion and the initials of the original owner surrounded by 18 43 inscribed in copper tacks. The lid opens to reveal a small mirror

Price: $395

2017-May-06 01:19pm EDT | Tags : Box Sewing Box Dresser Box

Ohio/Pennsylvania Mourning Fraktur

Hand drawn and colored fraktur memorializing the birth and death of Maria Herntzelman. Maria was born June 15, 1839 and died March 10, 1849. The fraktur has three inscriptions. The first written in German records her birth in Mercer County Pennsylvania. The second is a loose English language translation of the first. The third records maria's death in Jackson Township, Mahoning County, Ohio

Price: $3,400

2017-May-06 11:39am EDT | Tags : Fraktur Ohio Pennsylvania

Primitive Portrait of Mary Codd (Cody) Kelly

Portrait done in watercolor and pencil appears in its original Victorian shadow box frame. The subject's name appears on the back. Sight 7" x 9" oval; Frame 12" x 13 3/4"

Price: $400

2017-Apr-29 03:37pm EDT | Tags : Primitive Watercolor

One Drawer Stand in Early Red

The stand has its original red wash finish. It exhibits great verticality, a wide top with good overhang and well turned legs.

Price: $1,400

2017-Apr-29 01:24pm EDT | Tags : Painted Furniture Stand

Folk Art Stand in Original Finish

This one drawer stand was found in Perry County Ohio. It is in as found condition and retains its original finish. The dovetailed drawer is cock beaded. The drawer pull is flanked by two 4 ring concentric circles with each ring raised above the preceding one. The ringed panels are then inlayed into the drawer front. The sides, back and front of the stand exhibit the same string pattern which has been chiseled out of the underlying wood

Price: $1,750

2017-Apr-29 01:09pm EDT | Tags : Folk Art Ohio Stand

Two Drawer Stand with Bold Rope Turned Legs

This mixed wood (possibly cherry and mahogany) stand retains its original finish and brass pulls. It is raised on bold rope turned legs.

Price: $500

2017-Apr-29 12:31pm EDT | Tags : Furniture Stand Work Table

Two Drawer Drop Leaf Stand

Early mixed wood stand that has its original finsih, brasses and escutcheons. The drop leaves are supported by two butterfly supports that fold into the base. The supports are attached to the base with wooden hinges that have five knuckles.

Price: $750

2017-Apr-29 12:02pm EDT | Tags : Furniture Drop Leaf Stand Work Table

Painted Child's Chair w/Bird Motif

c1850 Pennsylvania child's high chair The chair retains its original finish and stenciling. The stencil motif features a prominent bird surrounded by grapes, leaves and a house. The seat and legs are decorated with yellow striping.The arms display wear consistent with age and use. That is, they have bear wood that is well patinated.

Price: $750

2017-Apr-27 03:36pm EDT | Tags : Child's Chair Painted Furniture Furniture

Kentucky Sheraton Period Sideboard

c1815 sideboard in cherry and mahogany resting on turned and reeded feet. The curly cherry gallery is dovetailed with a back raised at the center. Brasses are of the period but may not be original to the piece. Poplar secondary wood. 72" long by 22" deep

Price: $4,000

2017-Apr-27 02:51pm EDT | Tags : Kentucky Sideboard

Butler County Ohio Cherry Corner Cupboard

This elegant one piece cupboard fits nicely in a 31" corner. It exhibits the hand of a skilled cabinet maker. Features include a block and vein frieze, picture frame moldings on the returns, shelves with scalloped edges and a scalloped apron. Two carved sunbursts flank the dovetailed drawer in the waist. Triple raised panels afront the lower two doors.

Price: $5,500

2017-Apr-27 02:18pm EDT | Tags : Corner Cupboard Furniture

2 Piece Pennsylvania Painted Corner Cupboard

Corner Cupboard is raised on its original turned feet. There has been no in-painting. The glass in the 12 pane door is mostly if not all original.

Price: $7500

2017-Apr-27 01:42pm EDT | Tags : Corner Cupboard Grain Painted Pennsylvania


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