Two (2) American furniture items. 1st item: Hepplewhite style shield back armchair, the back with carved splats, curved arms with reeded arm supports, a shaped seat with ivory damask upholstery, tapering reeded front legs and curved rear legs. Mahogany primary wood. 36 1/2" H x 21 3/4" W x 18 3/4" D. Second half of […]
Lot 437: Chippendale Chair & Ladderback Rocker, 2 items
1st item: Chippendale period side chair, possibly Maryland or Virginia, mahogany, with C scroll carving at the crest rail and ears, the splat carved and pierced in interlacing pattern of Gothic arches and trefoil, splat set into applied shoe on rear seat rail. Raking rear stiles; seat with beaded rails (lacking the slip seat); Front […]
Lot 438: Classical Work Table & Dressing Mirror, 2 items
1st item: American Classical work table consisting of mahogany, mahogany flame veneer with poplar secondary. Retangular shaped flame mahogany top with rounded corners over two flame mahogany dovetailed drawers above an acanthus carved standard and carved paw feet fitted with castors. 30" H x 24 1/2" W x 16 7/8" D. Circa 1830. 2nd item: […]
Lot 431: 6 Lighting Items & Miniature Basket, 7 items
Seven (7) decorative items, including wick lamps, double pan lamps, and a miniature basket. 1st & 2nd items: Two (2) iron double pan crusie lamps with triangular or circular pans and upturned sides suspended from hooks. Ranging in size from 6" H x 5 1/4" W x 2 3/8" D to 6 3/4" H x […]
Lot 432: 4 Wrought Iron Hearth Items, incl. Iron and Rushlight Candle Holders
Four (4) iron hearth items. 1st item: William Bullock & Co. English pressing iron with S-curved handle to dissipate the heat from the circular sole plate. Stamped "W. BULLOCK & CO," and labeled "1976.7.48 48/41T" on bottom. 2nd item: wrought iron rushlight candle holder with upright jaw top and riveted free-moving arm supported on three […]
Lot 433: 5 Egyptian Revival Style Desk Accessories, incl. Sphinxes
Five (5) Egyptian Revival style desk accessories. 1st-2nd items: Two (2) gilt bronze candleholders, each modeled in the form of a winged couchant sphinx on rectangular bases, the bobeches with stylized Ureaus symbols surmounting the Nemes crowns. Unmarked. 9 1/2" H x 4 5/8" W x 9 1/4" D. 3rd item: Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing […]
Lot 434: 4 Chippendale Style English Side Chairs
Four (4) Chippendale style mahogany dining side chairs, serpentine crest rails with C scroll moldings and curved ears over a pierced, ribbon carved splat, tapering molded stiles terminating in raked rear feet, molded side and front rails, square front legs with fluted fronts and sides, and square stretchers. Slip in seats with damask red, blue […]
Lot 428: Saddle Bag, Turkmen Hanging, & Camel Collar, 3 Pcs.
Three (3) Central Asian or Persian textiles, including saddle bag, Turkmen hanging, and camel collar. 1st item: Persian wool double saddle bag or Khorjin with a Kilim woven back, each bag with central rust field with repeating floral decoration and two geometric borders. 48″ x 22 1/2″. 2nd item: Turkmen embroidered wool felt tent pole […]
Lot 429: 4 Religious Items, incl. Textiles
Four (4) European Religious items. 1st item: Ecclesiastical metallic embroidered silk textile, likely for a liturgical vestment, comprised of a gold field with red stitched scrolling foliate decorations. Housed under glass in a giltwood frame. Sight: 16 1/4" H x 13 3/4" W. Framed: 20 1/2" H x 18" W. 2nd item: Paten cover comprised […]
Lot 430: Pair Large Continental Bronze Altar Candlesticks
Pair of large Continental gilt bronze altar candlesticks with scalloped nozzles, twisted and foliate chased shafts with central foliate carved knop, and domed foliate carved bases. 23" H. 19th century. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. CONDITION: Overall good condition with light expected wear, some bending to candle pricks.