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American Furniture.

Auction #239: January 22nd & 23rd, 2005.

LotDescriptionEstimate
1137 CHERRY COUNTRY FRENCH END TABLE. Post 1960, curvacious top with tray edge molding raised on cabriole legs. Size: 22" H, 27" W, 27" D. Condition: good finish, sturdy table, no defects. 30 - 60
1211 6FT 6IN ORNATE GILT MIRROR. Gilt cartouche with roses and leafage above, perimeter is finely etched with floral design, and tri-plumed spacers hold inner gadrooned trim. Lower corner brackets are reticulated. Size: 6'6" H, 47" W, 6" D. Condition: beautiful gilding, decoration, and etching. No defects. 1,200 - 2,400
1212 19TH CENTURY TRUMEAU MIRROR. Arched mirror with both bead and spiral ribbon edging and a gilt laurel wreath and festoons above. Greenish grey paint with parcel gilt. Size: 5'4" H, 40" W, 2.25" D. Condition: top board has two cracks, the cracks being mostly covered by the laurel wreath and festoons. 600 - 1,200
1218 SERPENTINE CARVED CANAPE. 20th century. Louis XV style pickled frame carved with leafage and flowers. Herringbone blue fabric with the occasional pinkish zig zag. Size: 39" H, 6'2" W, 31" H. Condition: strong frame, fabric appears clean, no holes or tears. 300 - 600
1219 DIRECTOIRE STYLE CHAIRBACK SETTEE. Retailed by Mansfield Furniture Co, N.Y.C. Tri-chairback settee has a diamond latticework patterned backrest and a loose down and goose feather cushion. Darkly stained. Size: 3'H, 5'5" W, 22" D. Condition: strong frame, no defects. 400 - 800
1233 MISSION OAK ROCKER. Circa 1900, original finish. Has a three slat back. Size: 38" H, 26.5" W, 30" D. Condition: good. 60 - 120
1234 3 OAK MISSION WOOD PINNED SIDECHAIRS. Solid oak ladderback chairs with wood pin construction. Red vinyl upholstered slip seats may be replacements. Size: 37" H, 17" W, 16" D. Condition: original finish, chairs are sturdy. 80 - 160
1238 5 PART OAK BARRISTER BOOKCASE. Labeled The Globe Wernicke Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. Made of quarter sawn fumed oak. Consists of a lower drawer section, three lift front bookcases (one with leaded glass), and a cap. Size: 50" H, 34" W, 11" D. Condition: two small leaded glass pieces have spider cracks. 350 - 600
1246 BRASS TRAY ON STAND. Post 1960, German. Curvilinear brass tray rests on a sabre leg stand with faux bamboo cross stretchers which is painted light blue and distressed with dark blue. Size: 18.5" H, 30" W, 16.5" D. Condition: no defects. 100 - 200
1260 SERPENTINE NEEDLEWORK STOOL. French made. Serpentine base having cabriole legs upholstered in a beautifully faded floral needlwork. Size: 8" H, 13" W, 9" D. Condition: beautiful original finish, needlework is faded and has some minor moth damage. 40 - 80
1285 LATE REGENCY SHAVING MIRROR. Mahogany veneer with brass line inlay, oak and pine secondary woods. Architectural triangular pediment. Size: 32" H, 19.5" W, 9.5" D. Condition: original finish is deep and has sheen, cracks from shrinkage of veneer and secondary wood that it's glued to, back mirror support brackets are new replacements (dovetailed in like the original). 400 - 600
1301 CLASSICAL STYLE SIDEBOARD. Pediment backsplash, three tier top, three apron drawers (one ogee) and two doors (one concealing four linen slides above an open storage space). Doors lock on the side (we have the key). Size: 4' H, 7' W, 22" D. Condition: finish is oxidized. 1,200 - 1,800
1302 ROBBER BARON CARVED ARMCHAIRS. See lot 1303 for matching sidechairs. Oak, circa 1900. Ornately carved with busts, female carytids, male carytid legs, face masks, fruit and shells. Upholstered in an off white moire background with acqua, light blue, and pink stripes. Size: 58" H, 27" W, 25" D. Condition: original finish, sturdy chairs, clean fabric. 1,400 - 1,800
1303 ROBBER BARON CARVED SIDECHAIRS. See lot 1302 for matching armchairs. Oak, circa 1900. Carved with female and male carytids, face masks, shells, and fruit. Size: 52" H, 19" W, 19" D. Condition: original finish, crest rails are slightly loose, small chips out of crest rail seam, 6" vertical crack in the female carytid. 400 - 600
1304 CHARAK FURN CO, BOSTON CARVED LOWBOY. Having five drawers, scalloped apron, and raised on cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. Size: 30" H, 3' W, 20" D. Condition: minor scratches. 250 - 500
1319 EARLY 19TH C LADDERBACK ARMCHAIR. Finely formed rails and finial, strong splint seat, and ball front feet. Size: 46" H, 21" W, 19" D. Condition: no detractions. 1,500 - 2,000
1373 VICTORIAN MARBLE TOP TABLE. Burl walnut veneer. Curvacious molded edged x-form base with a central turned spindle. Size: 29" H, 21" W, 15" D. Condition: good. 150 - 300
1376 BAROQUE STYLE BENCH. Leaf carved square tapering legs and floral carved arched stretchers. Size: 16" H, 47.5" W, 18" D. Condition: strong frame has been refinished and is ready for your upholsterer. 300 - 500
1379 PAIR OF WHITE MARBLE PEDESTALS. Having ring turned columns. Size: 40" H, 10" W, 10" D. Condition: no defects. 200 - 400
1386 TRIPOD PLANT STAND. Wrought iron tripod plant stand, twisted center columns, forged dragon head feet, gilt body, polychromed rosette top finials holding round black varigated marble top. No mark. size: 24 1/2"H, 9"Diam. top. Condition: chips in marble top, wear to gilt finish on metal. 50 - 100
1437 GLASS & WOOD DISPLAY CASE. The case is glass with a wood frame and red felt interior. The hinged glass lid opens for easy access. Dimensions: 7.5" h., 18" w., 22.5" l. Condition: crack in wood on right hand side below the lid; scratches and nicks in wood. 50 - 100
1439 HAND PAINTED OLD BREAD BOARD. Old bread or dough board with hand painted design of fruit basket signed MHS. Artist is Helen Shelters, a 78 year old artist in Western New York State. Size: 24"L, 16 1/2"W. Condition: board old, painting good. 80 - 160
1463 WASHINGTON CARVED WOODEN BOOKENDS. Carved wooden bookends with profiles of George and Martha Washington in ovals with bases. No mark. Size: 6 3/4"H, 5"W, 2 3/4"D. Condition: good. 60 - 120
1588 PR GILT WALL SCONCES. Pair of gessoed and gilt wooden wall sconces, center shell and acanthus leaf decoration on base, shaped shelf, two triangular metal hangers. No mark. Size: 4"H, 9 1/4"W, 5 1/2"D. Condition: minor wear to gilt finish. 50 - 100
1604 19TH CENTURY GILT MIRROR. Oval frame with beaded interior surmounted by a large bow with tails. Size: 34" H, 24" W, 5" D. Condition: gilt is cracking and lifting, gesso or plaster bow has some cracks in it. 125 - 250
1621 CIRCA 1900 57" WIDE CARVED BED. Maple or birch stained cherry. With applied scrolling leaf carving. Size: 59" H, 57" W. Condition: good. 40 - 80
1622 TURN OF THE CENTURY MIRRORED DRESSER. Mahogany. Beveled mirror in an egg and dart frame pivots in a frame with fluted sides and leaf design top. Three over two drawer base has a little florish of leaf carving on the bottom center. Size: 74" H, 54" W, 24" D. Condition: original finish is as-is, pulls are replacements. 60 - 120
1623 CARVED WOOD VENETIAN KING SIZE BED. Post 1950, marked "Made in Italy". C-scrolling leafage is gilt and cream painted. Sturdy because back has original metal scrolling reinforcing bars which are screwed on. Size: 67" H, 8'4" W. Condition: extremely minor separation at the wood joins from dryness. 150 - 300
1627 EASTLAKE VICTORIAN MARBLE TOP TABLE. Brownish marble top on apron with pendant leaf decoration and x-form line incised base with finial. Size: 29.5" H, 20" W, 26" D. Condition: 10" long pendant leaf decoration is missing from one side, a different pendant leaf decoration missing a 1.5" leaf from its center. 100 - 200
1628 QUARTER SAWN OAK HAT RACK. Wall hanging beveled mirror in a thick oak frame with side panels mounted with brass coat and hat hooks. Size: 31" H, 45" W, 2.5" D. Condition: original finish has some marks on the very top center, one hook is as-is. 60 - 120
1630 TURN OF THE CENTURY CHIFFEROBE. Mahogany veneered. One side has a tall door, the other has a small door and six drawers. Size: 64" H, 42" W, 21" D. Condition: two missing escutcheons, one small 1" square veneer missing, surface scratches. 60 - 120
1641 EDISON VICTROLA AND 48 RECORDS. Mahogany lift lid floor model case has a lower door concealing slots for album storage. Size: 52" H, 22" W, 24" D. Condition: broken front lattice work grille, may not operate. 20 - 40
1642 22 INCH HIGH CONCRETE FOUNTAIN. Five piece fountain, made of concrete but appears to be limestone. Comes with a pump. Size: 22" H, 22" diameter. Condition: works. 20 - 40
1721 PIERCED BRASS LAMP. Urn shaped base with lion heads with rings in their mouth handles. A pierced brass shade of floral design has black fringe. Electrified. Size: 25" H, 16" diameter. Condition: we always suggest you rewire the lamps. 125 - 250
1723 ITALIAN NEST OF THREE TABLES. C. 1950. Ink stamped "Made in Italy". Quarter veneered yew wood tops on cabriole legs. Size: 19.5" H, 24" W, 17" D. Condition: attractive cracking in the veneer (no losses to the veneer), very minor 1" x 1/8" corner edge missing. 200 - 300
1724 VICTORIAN MARBLE TOP TABLE. White and grey marble top rests on a five spindle walnut stained base. Size: 28" H, 28" W, 20" D. Condition: good. 200 - 400
1725 FINE COMB BACK WINDSOR. Mixed woods. Has saddle seat and turned arm supports, splayed legs, and stretchers. Size: 41" H, 23" W, 18" D. Condition: all four feet have been ended out (repaired), good finish, sturdy chair. 500 - 800
1726 JOHN GELLIF TYPE GENTLEMANS CHAIR. Victorian, having busts for arm supports and raised on toupie legs. Size: 37" H, 28" W, 26" D. Condition: numerous tack holes, added reinforcements, professionally refinished. 700 - 1,000
1728 CIRCA 1830 CLASSICAL SHAVING MIRROR. Mahogany flame grain frame pivots on lyre form supports mounted with brass candleholders. Size: 36" H, 40" W, 14.5" D. Condition: one small piece of veneer missing. 175 - 350
1760 8 PC VICTORIAN OAK DINING ROOM. Eight piece Victorian oak dining room includes: (1) Round oak dining room table, veneered surface, wide baluster center column, 4 S scroll supports, 4 curved feet with casters, table divides for additional leaves (2 extra leaves). Size: 54"Diam. top, 31"H. Condition: table with stans on top, veneer losses at feet, no additional leaves. (1) Oak veneered sideboard, scrolled front feet, modified serpentine front, two top drawers, three center doors, one large bottom drawer, mirrored back board below small shelf resting on two S scroll supports. Marked: Harrisburg, Pa. Size: 57"H, 60"W, 23"D. Condition: veneer losses on feet, stains on top boards, replacement mirror (mirror with no beveled edge). (6) Oak chairs with separate upholstered seats, wide splat back, curved back rail, front legs modified cabriole shape with simplified hairy paw feet. No mark. Size: 37"H, 17 1/2"W, 17"D. Condition: 3 chairs sturdy, 2 chairs have loose backs which need to be tightened, 1 chair very wobbly, stretchers loose. Four chairs upholstered with green stripe coverings, two chairs upholstered with dark green leather-like material. 1,000 - 1,500
1761 PEARL INLAID SETTEE AND CHAIR. Teakwood with marble backs profusely inlaid with mother of pearl. Size: settee 40" H, 74" W, 24" D. Condition: good. 250 - 500
1762 EASTLAKE MIRRORED DRESSER. Having candleshelves, glove boxes, and inset white marble top. Size: 78" H, 40" W, 18" D. Condition: refinished, ready for your home. 150 - 300
1764 ROUND OAK PARLOR TABLE. Scalloped edged round top on splayed legs connected by a stretcher shelf. Size: 30" H, 24" diameter. Condition: refinished, ready for your home. 100 - 175
1765 CIRCA 1900 SQUARE OAK PARLOR TABLE. Having splayed turned legs connected by a lower stretcher shelf. Ball and claw feet. Size: 30" H, 24" W, 24" D. Condition: refinished, ready for your home. 80 - 160
1768 FOUR CANED SEAT SPINDLE BACK CHAIRS. Through caned seats on sabre legs, and spindle backrests. Size: 33" H, 18" W, 17" D. Condition: refinished. 50 - 100
1791 VERNIS MARTIN HANDPAINTED VITRINE. Circa 1910. Ormolu mounted serpentine goldish frame with curved glass apron has handpainted floral sprays. Lift top, plush fabric interior. Raised on sabot feet. Size: 29" H, 21" W, 21" D. Condition: missing 3 brads (small nails) from the ormolu trim on the back. 400 - 800
1792 ORNATE VICTORIAN WICKER ROCKER. Late Victorian wicker rocker with numerous curliques and bead and rod decoration. Size: 43" H, 26" W, 35" D. Condition: pressed cane seat is broken out, one small 1" curlique missing from the lower backrest. 200 - 400
1793 CIRCA 1890 OAK CURVED GLASS CHINA. Having a convex door flanked by pilasters with carved Ionic capitals and raised on lion paw feet. Top interior has a mirrored back and has adjustable oak shelves. Size: 64" H, 45" W, 18" D. Condition: original finish has sheen, no defects. 600 - 1,200
1794 C.1890 CLASSICAL STYLE CURVED GLASS CHINA. Mahogany. Gadrooned top molding, convex door flanked by corinthian columns having leaf carved bases and squared florettes above them. Raised on lion paw feet with forward scrolling leafage. Has a mirrored back and three wooden adjustable shelves. Size: 69" H, 53" W, 24" D. Condition: one curved glass end is broken out, the silver has deteriorated on the mirrored back, original finish is time darkened. 800 - 1,600
1795 C.1900 BOOKCASE CARVED WITH A BUST. Mahogany and a honey colored satinwood interior. Ogee top with a carved central bust flanked with leafage over two doors over two ogee drawers. Size: 70" H, 49" W, 15" D. Condition: original finish has sheen, one door has broken glass. 600 - 1,200
1796 BRASS DRAGON FOOT PARLOR TABLE. Circa 1900, mahogany stained. Brass dragon head feet biting wood ball feet on turned legs connected by barley twist stretchers. Top has rope twist apron molding. Size: 28.5" H, 26" W, 26" D. Condition: original finish, marrs to the table top finish. 200 - 400
1797 ROCOCO STYLE TALL DRESSER. Turn of the century, mahogany. Beveled mirror in a frame carved with c-scrolls, leafage, shells, and braced by beaded brackets sits on a two over four drawer serpentine chest which has leaf carved front sides and leaf carved feet. Size: 77" H, 46" W, 22" D. Condition: losses to the applied carved leaf feet, marrs to the top of dresser. 70 - 140
1798 CIRCA 1900 ROCOCO MAHOGANY TWIN BED. Curvilinear headboard and footboard with rocaille decoration of shells, c-scrolls, and leafage. Size: 57" H, 46" W. Condition: original finish has minor surface scratches. 40 - 80
1800 9 PIECE FEDERAL STYLE DINING SUITE. Circa 1910, mahogany, profusely banded and line inlaid. Includes a feather grained sideboard 44.5" H, 66" W, 22.5" D, a swan neck china cabinet with fretwork overlay doors 75" H, 41" W, 16" D, a reeded edged and banded apron dining table 30" H, 44" W, 60" L (add 11 inches for each of two leaves); and six line inlaid lattice back chairs. Condition: original finish scratched and marred on the horizontal surfaces, and legs have minor nicks and scratches. Chair seats need to be reupholstered. 800 - 1,600
1851 HORNER (?) CARVED BUFFET. See lot 1852 for matching table. Circa 1890. Round tiger striped oak. Beveled mirrored backed buffet has a finely carved reticulated pediment of face mask surmounted cartouche flanked by female torsos and griffins. Shelf is supported by a pair of three dimensional winged griffins grasping shields. Base has protruding lions heads over male carytids with drawers and doors carved with winged horses and griffins. Raised on face mask form feet. Provenance: consignor purchased from Bob Courtneys, Boston, Mass. Size: buffet 7'10" H, 5'10" W, 29" D. Condition: nice finish, no defects. 8,000 - 16,000
1852 HORNER (?) CARVED TABLE. See lot 1851 for matching buffet. Round tiger striped oak table has apron carved with fruit urns flanked by winged horses trailing off into acanthus leafs and blossoms, the whole raised by four bearded male carytids on paw feet and a turned central pedestal on a platform. Size: 30" H, 60" W, 60" diameter, 9'2" long with all three boards. Condition: nice finish, no defects. 8,000 - 14,000
1853 KITTINGER BLOCKFRONT CHEST. Post 1960. Branded "Kittinger, Buffalo" and gold tag with "Kittinger, pattern #T723-H.C." Mahogany blockfront (originating in Rhode Island and Connecticut) chest with conforming shaped top and bracket feet. Size: 31" H, 31" W, 20" D. Condition: minor surface scratches from gentle use. 1,200 - 2,400
1854 GEORGIAN STYLE CHEST ON CHEST. Post 1940, Mahogany. Having a swan neck pediment with florettes, urn finials, carved fan, and cockbeaded drawers. Raised on French feet. Retailed by Gimbels, Pittsburgh, Penna. Size: 80" H, 38" W, 20" D. Condition: minor surface scratches from gentle use. 350 - 700
1856 CARVED AND PIERCED LOVESEAT AND CHAIR. See lot 1859 for bergere upholstered in the same fabric. Parcel gilt walnut stained frame carved with bows, flowers and leafage. Backs and sides are button tufted in a cream colored floral design on a medium blueish floral ground. Have down seat cushions trimmed in loop fringe. Size loveseat: 37" H, 4'W, 29" D. Condition: original finish, no tears, no holes, soiled where the head and arms contact therefore fabric needs to be cleaned. 300 - 600
1857 CARVED, PIERCED MAHOGANY SOFA AND CHAIR. Curvacious frame is pierced and carved with flowers and leafage. Sofa upholstered in a reddish tone on tone floral fabric with loop fringe on the down seat cushion. Chair is in a golden fabric with a chinoiserie design. Size sofa: 36" H, 79" W, 30" D. Condition: appears clean, no holes, no tears, sturdy frames. 300 - 600
1859 LOUIS XV STYLE BERGERE. See lot 1856 for seating upholstered in the same fabric. Molded fruitwood frame with florishes of floral carving button tufted upholstered in a cream colored floral pattern on a medium blueish floral background. Down cushion has loop fringe. Size: 39" H, 28" W, 29" D. Condition: no holes, no tears, sturdy frame. 200 - 400
1901 C.1900 OAK CURVED GLASS CHINA. Arts and Crafts high style decoration. Has two leaf carved central finials and a beaded top molding. Size: 75" H, 52" W, 14" D. Condition: nice finish, nice sheen, sturdy,one side glass panel cracked. 500 - 1,000
1903 CAST IRON BIRDBATH(?). 19th century. In the French Empire style having a triform base with three swans. Painted black. Size: 38" H, 21" diameter. Condition: surface rust on the interior of the bowl. 400 - 700
1904 PHILCO FLOOR MODEL RADIO. Size: 39" H, 24" W, 12" D. Condition: scratches to the wooden case. 25 - 50
1905 VICTOR VICTROLA GRANADA #2720. Floor model victrola by Columbia Music Co. Size: 34" H, 34" W, 21" D. Condition: scratches to the case, may not work. 35 - 70
1906 VICTORIAN OVAL GILT MIRROR. Original gilt floral cast plaster decoration. Size: 44" H, 38" W, 3" D. Condition: good, no defects. 600 - 800
1928 COLONIAL WOODEN COFFEE GRINDER. Colonial wooden coffee grinder, cast iron top fittings, one drawer, ebonized wooden crank knob and drawer pull. Marked: Colonial on top cast iron fittings. Size: 10"H, 6 3/4"W, 6 3/8"D. Condition: wear and scratches. 50 - 100
1929 ADAMS WOODEN COFFEE GRINDER. Adams wooden coffee grinder, one drawer, pewter-like top, iron handle, wooden knob. Marked: Adams on handle. Size: 8 1/2"H, 7"W, 7"D. Condition: crank knob damaged, age appropriate wear. 50 - 100
1936 THREE-TIER WALL SHELF. Shelf has three tiers and a mirrored back. Mahogany veneer finish with ornate sides. Measures: 25.5" h., x 4 1/4" d. Condition: minor veneer loss; some scratches. 44 - 55
1945 TWO CIRCA 1900 PARLOR CHAIRS. Both have carved splats. Sidechair has been refinished and reupholstered, armchair has original finish but a bad vinyl upholstery. Size: armchair 42" H, 23" W, 20" D. 40 - 80
1946 PAIR CIRCA 1900 SLAT BACK CHAIRS. Have hip braces. Size: 38" H, 19" W, 17" D. Condition: need to be refinished. 20 - 40
1947 CIRCA 1900 SQUARE OAK PARLOR TABLE. Having splayed turned legs connected by a stretcher shelf. Size: 28" H, 22" W, 22" D. Condition: refinished. 80 - 160
1951 CIRCA 1900 SLAT CRIB. Having a pressed design top rail and slat sides. Size: 33" H, 30" W, 53" L. Condition: 20 - 40
2021 BRASS WALL MIRROR. Rococo style oval wall mirror, pierced brass frame, C and S scroll decoration. No mark. Size: 27"H, 17"W. Condition: good. 60 - 120
2022 BORGHESE GILT MIRROR. Oval mirror with gilt frame, egg and dart interior band, S scroll edge. Marked: paper label: Borghese. Size: 19"H, 16"W. Condition: good. 80 - 160
2062 GLASS,CANE,WOOD SOFA TABLE. N/R. Sofa table, distresed wood frame, raised top rim, 2 beveled glass top inserts, open lower caned shelf, metal column legs with center knobs. No mark. Size: 27 1/2"H, 56 3/4"W, 16"D. Condition: wear and scratches on wood. 100 - 200
2063 CHROME FRAMED GLASS TABLE . N/R. Good condition. size; 36 1/2"H. 60 1/2"W, 20 1/2"D. 40 - 80
2064 OAK PARLOR CHAIR. With applied carving and line incised decoration. 10 - 20
2085 VICTORIAN SOFA FRAME. Rococo revival sofa frame, finger carved walnut frame. no mark. size: 65"W. Condition: needs to be refinished and reupholstered. 75 - 150

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