Corner cupboard in red wash, two sections, molded canted cornice, glazed upper door with nine panes, midsection with two long doors, lower medial molding over two paneled doors, ogee base molding transitioning to two ogee bracket feet with returns. Upper section with three shaped shelves and lower cabinet with one shelf, canted side returns for […]

American red painted slant front desk on stand, with red and black smoke decoration and painted black borders. Painted gold border on front apron. Legs pegged to case and square nail construction, one interior shelf. Old pencil inscription to inside margin of lid. Sometimes called a Schoolmaster's Desk. 35 1/4 x 35 x 18 3/4. […]

Schoolgirl needlework sampler, silk on linen, signed Emma Elizabeth Cooper, aged 12 Years. Distinctive double diamond border enclosing four alphabets and one set of numbers worked in cross stitch and eyelet stitch, with additional decorative borders in Queen's stitch, flat/flame stitch, cat stitch, and tent or petit point. A verse reads "No radiant pearl which […]

1940 Art Deco style Tennessee State Fair prize pennant or trophy flag, silk with gilt-painted lettering: GRAND CHAMPION JERSEY BULL / TENNESSEE STATE FAIR 1940. Gold braid at top edge to facilitate hanging from a brass rod. Shadowbox maple frame with blue paper lining. Flag: 20" x 17-1/2". Frame: 29" x 24-1/2". Condition: Flag has […]

Two 19th century samplers, possibly New Jersey. 1st item: House sampler, wool on linen, with house, triangular-shaped trees, birds, fruit basket, flowers, fruit trees and diamond repeating border. Sight: 15 1/8" H x 12 1/2" W, Fruitwood frame: 18" H x 15 1/2" W. Mid-19th century. 2nd item: Floral sampler, wool on linen, with central […]

1st item: American needlework sampler, silk on linen, alphabet bands over the name “Julia A. Drake, Sampler Age 12 yrs.” above a flower basket, tree and house with sun. Housed in a simple gilt wood frame. Sight – 14 5/8″ H x 7 1/8″ W. Framed – 18″ H x 9″ W. 19th century. Old […]

Kentucky Needlework Sampler by Jane Rogers, dated 1831. Silk on linen, cross stitched, with plain border, double upper case alphabet, 2 lower case alphabets and numbers, separated by rows of geometric designs, over a field decorated with pictorial images including 2 baskets of flowers and trees, the large center tree with bird atop branches, over […]

1st item: Lone Star or Star of Bethlehem quilt, hand stitched appliqued and embroidered with large single star in red, green and orange cotton on a white ground with embroidered medallions, double red border and red edging on sides, olive edging top and bottom. 74-1/2" x 61-1/2". 2nd item: Flower Garden pattern quilt with appliqued […]

Early 20th century crazy quilt, signed SLW, with appliqued whimsical motifs including flowers, baskets, horse, rabbit, fish, and fox, with wool yarn stitched seams and embroidered decoration; the quilt comprised of wool, cotton, silk, chenille, and velvet blocks, with blue and rose calico backing. 66" x 79". Circa 1930s. Condition: Several scattered small stains and […]

3 American hand stitched quilts. 1st item:Schoolhouse pattern quilt, red, blue and gold patterned squares on an ivory background with olive and tan borders,"Cedarhurst Fine Sheetings UR" printed on back. 73" x 65". 2nd item: Appliqued and embroidered star and block pattern quilt, calico appliqued stars alternating with embroidered ivory colored cotton blocks, 2 part […]