Six 19th century American folk art items. 1st item: Mid-19th century theorem, watercolor on paper, hand detailed and stenciled, depicting compote of fruit. Frame: 16-1/2" H x 14-1/2" W, sight: 11-1/4" H x 11" W. 2nd item: Mid-19th c. stained pine candle box with one drawer, one lidded compartment and 2 iron hangers, 9" H […]
Lot 607: 4 Carved Snake Canes
Group of four (4) carved folk art canes, all with snakes encircling the walking stick, one with snake eating the leg of a frog. Two in walnut, one in cherry and one in maple with silver metal handle. 32" H to 35-1/2" H. Provenance: Property of a Gatlinburg, TN collector. Condition: Some splits to thinnest […]
Lot 604: 19th c. Painted Barber's Pole
Polychrome painted barber pole in red, white, and blue. Carved ball finial. Contemporary base stand. Height 52 3/4" with stand. Late 19th century. Condition: Age separation runs length of pole, expected wear and abrasions to paint for age, especially on ball finial.
Lot 605: Pr. Valley of VA Andirons
Pair of Shenandoah Valley, Virginia cast iron figural andirons, possibly from the Redwell Furnace located near Luray (which operated under various names until at least 1840). Finials cast in the form of men's heads, over architectural column style shafts and cabriole legs. 13-1/2" H x 13 5/8" D. For a similar example, see The Regional […]
Lot 602: 6 Painted Wooden Key Signs
Grouping of 6 painted wooden key signs. 1st item – Large carved and painted key sign of wooden ply board including phrases, "The Key to Nollidge" and "21 today and tomorrow". 57-1/2" length. 2nd item – Silver painted wooden key trade sign with black border highlights and orange spelling of "KEYS" (double sided). Appears to […]
Lot 603: Koken Lighted Barber Pole
Porcelain enameled hanging barber pole, cast porcelain top, flange and base with internal light bulb socket and attached cord, red and white leaded glass panes. Engraved brass plate attached to base reads "Koken Company St. Louis." Approx. 34"H. Early 20th century. Condition: Some staining to porcelain base and top, spot of crazing to flange, 1" […]
Lot 601: 6 Painted Metal Keys, incl. Signs
Grouping of 6 painted metal Key signs. 1st item – large iron sheet key trade sign in green paint with words, "Keys Made" (both sides). Appears to retain two original hanging loops. 24-7/8" length. Late 19th/early 20th century. 2nd item – large iron sheet key trade sign in yellow paint with black letters, "Welcome" (both […]
Lot 599: 5 New England Mini Whiskey Jugs
Grouping of 5 miniature whiskey jugs from MA, NY, and PA. 1st item – Albany, NY miniature jug with albany slip and incised stamp, "Golden Star Whiskey" with a stamped five pointed star. (W. Livingston, Importer of Wines and Liquors, Albany New York, distilled in Nelson Co., KY). Excellent condition. 3" height. 2nd item – […]
Lot 600: Calumet Sessions Adv. Clock
Calumet Baking Powder Sessions advertising wall clock, oak case and glass front with reverse painted stenciling. White clock face with Roman numerals. 16.5 W x 38.25 H x 4 7/8 D. Early 20th century. Condition: Overall good condition with light wear to areas of stenciling. Some darkening around keyhole.
Lot 597: 2 MN Miniature Whiskey Jugs
Two (2) Minnesota miniature whiskey advertising jugs. 1st item – Miniature MN whiskey jug with albany slip top and white glazed lower half. Blue stencil "Moormann & Huckenpeohler, Arlington, Minn." Condition – Overall excellent condition with minor roughness to rim (possibly in the making flaw). Height 3". 2nd item – Miniature MN whiskey jug with […]









