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Miniature Cupboard
Lot: 1Sold for: $2,337$1,900Miniature Cupboard, America, 19th century, tall pine cupboard with single door opening to an interior with two shelves, forged nail construction with remnants of red paint, ht. 13 3/4, wd. 7, dp. 4 more ...
Group of Miniature Kitchen Items
Lot: 2Sold for: $3,321$2,700Group of Miniature Kitchen Items, late 19th/early 20th century, a redware pitcher, two redware jars, a turned mortar and pestle, a carved trencher, a small spoon, a tin alphabet plate, and a pierced more ...
Miniature Painted Lidded Pail and Two Buckets
Lot: 3Sold for: $2,337$1,900Miniature Painted Lidded Pail and Two Buckets, 19th century, the blue-painted lidded pail of staved construction with wood bands, the green-painted buckets with carved hoop details, (imperfections),more ...
Red-stained Slide-lid Box
Lot: 4Sold for: $215$175Red-stained Slide-lid Box, America, 19th century, carved from a single block of maple, the slide lid with stylized diamond handle, lg. 8, ht. 1 1/2, wd. 2 in. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Chip-carved Slide-lid Box
Lot: 5Sold for: $1,046$850Chip-carved Slide-lid Box, America, 19th century, the bottom inscribed "Charles Wilcox Jan. 26, 1892," ht. 1, lg. 3 in. Provenance: The Collection of Lewis Scranton, Skinner, May 21, 2016, Sale more ...
Pair of Miniature Needlework Slippers
Lot: 6Sold for: $492$400Pair of Miniature Needlework Slippers, 19th century, decorated with meandering flowers and vines against a light blue background, lg. 4 in. Provenance: Jan Whitlock. The Collection of Gail & more ...
Miniature Slate Board
Lot: 7Sold for: $677$550Miniature Slate Board, 19th century, with pinned wood frame and brass hanging ring, ht. 3 1/4, wd. 2 3/4 in. Provenance: Tom Thompson. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Miniature Chippendale Mirror
Lot: 7ASold for: $2,829$2,300Miniature Chippendale Mirror, 19th century, maple with scroll-form frame, ht. 2 3/4 in. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Miniature Chopping Bowl and Chopper
Lot: 8Sold for: $923$750Miniature Chopping Bowl and Chopper, 19th century, bowl carved from a block of pine, the steel blade chopper with wood handle, lg. 5 1/4 in. Provenance: Jim Hohnwald/Bob Jessen. The Collection more ...
Miniature Cradle and Doll
Lot: 9Sold for: $338$275Miniature Cradle and Doll, 19th century, the doll dressed in a silk and cotton gown, on a padded cotton mattress, lg. 5 in. Provenance: Mark Brightman. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Miniature Brass and Iron Trammel and a Miniature Brass Cruisie Lamp
Lot: 10Sold for: $2,952$2,400Miniature Brass and Iron Trammel and a Miniature Brass Cruisie Lamp, 18th/19th century, the sawtooth trammel with iron hanging rod, the brass cruisie lamp with shaped hanger, brass hook, and iron more ...
Miniature Betty Lamp and Trammel
Lot: 11Sold for: $3,198$2,600Miniature Betty Lamp and Trammel, the iron lamp with hinged lid twisted hanger and iron wire pick, the sawtooth trammel with hook and ring hanger, lg. to 8 1/2 in. Provenance: Linda & Mike more ...
Five Miniature Pieces of Pottery
Lot: 12Sold for: $1,476$1,200Five Miniature Pieces of Pottery, mid to late 19th century, two spongeware pitchers, a stoneware jug, a Queen's Rose pitcher, and a Toby jug, ht. to 2 3/4 in. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Hanging Miniature Chest of Four Drawers
Lot: 13Sold for: $1,046$850Hanging Miniature Chest of Four Drawers, New England, 19th century, dovetail construction, four rectangular drawers with brass knob pulls on a case with shaped hanging bracket, the front of the case more ...
Small Watercolor Picture of Roses
Lot: 14Sold for: $369$300Small Watercolor Picture of Roses, America, 19th century, a central rose on a meandering green stem with five buds, in a grain-painted frame, ht. 4 3/4, wd. 3 3/4 in. (sight). The Collection of more ...
Small Red-painted Ash Splint Lidded Basket
Lot: 15Sold for: $738$600Small Red-painted Ash Splint Lidded Basket, 19th century, rectangular form, ht. 3 1/4, wd. 5, dp. 3 3/4 in. Provenance: Lucinda Seward. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Apple-form Tea Caddy
Lot: 16Sold for: $923$750Apple-form Tea Caddy, 19th century, hinged lid opening to a lead foil interior, (imperfections),ht. 5, dia. 4 1/2 in. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Schoolgirl Decorated Slide-lid Box
Lot: 17Sold for: $1,722$1,400Schoolgirl Decorated Slide-lid Box, mid-19th century, the lid with a painted beehive on a red table and roses, the ends with flower and vine design, one side with an image of a white house and green more ...
Miniature Red-painted Blanket Chest
Lot: 18Sold for: $1,845$1,500Miniature Red-painted Blanket Chest, Connecticut, 18th century, the lift lid with applied molding, cutout skirt and ends, ht. 9 1/2, wd. 18 1/2, dp. 7 in. Provenance: An old Greenwich, more ...
Small Red-painted Turned Bowl
Lot: 19Sold for: $677$550Small Red-painted Turned Bowl, 19th century, with narrow rim and subtle foot rim, ht. 2 3/4, dia. 8 3/4 in. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Small Turned Bowl with Flint Ballast Pebbles
Lot: 20Sold for: $246$200Small Turned Bowl with Flint Ballast Pebbles, 19th century, the bowl with turned foot and approx. thirty-five pebbles, dia. 8 in. Provenance: Alice Vincent. The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt more ...
Painted Leather "Concord Bank" Fire Bucket
Lot: 21Sold for: $2,337$1,900Painted Leather "Concord Bank" Fire Bucket, Concord, New Hampshire, early 19th century, yellow-painted body with "Concord/Bank" painted on a red scroll, ht. 13, dia. 7 1/2 in. Provenance: The more ...
Four Antique Objects
Lot: 22Sold for: $523$425Four Antique Objects, 19th century, including a miniature six-board chest inscribed indistinctly in pen, possibly reading in part "Chris Irwin" and dated "1809," a miniature slide-lid box, a more ...
Red-painted Three-tier Spice Box
Lot: 23Sold for: $2,460$2,000Red-painted Three-tier Spice Box, America, 19th century, graduated tiers with a single drawer over two levels of double drawers with turned knobs, on a molded base, dovetail construction, ht. 12 more ...
Two Pairs of Carved and Painted Miniature Ducks
Lot: 24Sold for: $461$375Two Pairs of Carved and Painted Miniature Ducks, Lou Scheyd, Hopkinton, New Hampshire, 20th century, with finely painted head and feather details, the bottoms signed "L. SCHEYD," lg. 3 1/2 in. The more ...
Two Miniature Beds
Lot: 25Sold for: $431$350Two Miniature Beds, 20th century, a tester bed with floral bed hangings and blue blanket, and a small red-painted bed with blue and white check blanket and pillow, ht. to 4 1/2, lg. to 5 in. more ...
Black-painted Molded Pine Slide-lid Box
Lot: 26Sold for: $185$150Black-painted Molded Pine Slide-lid Box, New England, late 18th century, the lid slides above a dovetailed box with applied molded base, ht. 11, wd. 20, dp. 13 1/2 in. Provenance: Formerly in more ...
Three Splint Baskets
Lot: 27Sold for: $400$325Three Splint Baskets, America, 19th century, a light blue/green-painted handled buttocks basket, and two swing-handled baskets, one with carved laminated handle, one with bentwood handle, ht. of more ...
Rare Early Red-painted Pine Hanging Cupboard with Glazed Watch Window and Silver Pocket Watch
Lot: 28Sold for: $4,613$3,750Rare Early Red-painted Pine Hanging Cupboard with Glazed Watch Window and Silver Pocket Watch, 18th century, molded cornice above the rectangular case and door with heavy applied molding, watch more ...
Walnut Veneer Rococo Mirror
Lot: 29Sold for: $400$325Walnut Veneer Rococo Mirror, probably northern Europe, late 18th century, with scrolled and pierced crest and scrolled pendant and ogee-molded and parcel-gilt frame, ht. 32 1/4, wd. 13 1/4 in. The more ...