152.

Rocking chair, maple, ebony stained finish, arms, early wide black and red taped seat, Mt. Lebanon, NY, #6, transfer decal on back of bottom slat, finials slotted to accept a modified shawl bar, c. 1870-80, 15 1/2" seat h, 42" overall h.

1,035.

153.

Elder Henry Blinn Collection: storage box, maple, original varnish finish, brass escutcheon, blue paper interior with two red paper stars, stamped "H C Blinn" on bottom, 6" h, 12 1/2" l; Brother Nelson Chase stereopticon, bird's-eye maple, folding with Heraldic decals, excellent condition, 12" l; and five stereopticon cards, (one of Henry Blinn with his beehives) and Village views.

2,415.

154.

Unique spool holder chest, pine, covered in blue paper, six black cardboard drawers with small turned cherry knobs (two drawers on either side), 24 carved wood spool holders on top, interior of drawers papered with labels and announcements of the "Shakers, at Enfield, N.H., Jason Kidder.", c. 1830-40, 5" h, 7" l, 4 1/2" dia.

920.

155.

Candlestand, birch, varnish finish, with traces of original red paint, round top, beveled rectangular cleat, tapered turned shaft, snake leg, tin plate at bottom with four wrought iron nails and three screws, Enfield, NH, c. 1820-30, 23 1/2" h, 13 3/4" dia.

3,450.

156.

Oval box, pine and maple, original blue/green painted finish, three fingers (right to left), copper tacks, iron points, Alfred or Sabbathday Lake, ME, c. 1830-40, 2 2/8" h, 6" l.

5,175.

157.

Oval box, pine and maple, original gray painted finish, three fingers (right to left), copper tacks, iron points, Alfred or Sabbathday Lake, ME, 2 3/4" h, 7 3/8" l.

2,587.50

158.

Two side chairs, birch and cherry, original red varnish finish, early cane seats, tilters, Enfield, NH, c. 1830, 17 1/2" seat h, 41" overall h, (ex. Hazel Hamilton collection).

4,600.

159.

Oval box, pine and maple, original orange/brown painted finish, five fingers (right to left), copper tacks, iron points, (repair to split on rim), Alfred or Sabbathday Lake, ME, 5 1/2" h, 13 3/16" l.

862.

160.

Dry sink, pine, traces of original red painted finish, dovetailed enclosed gallery, shelf below, through mortised into sides, bootjack ends, feet restored, c. 1840, 31" h, 34 1/4" l, 15 1/4" d, (ex. Edwin Hibarger collection).

4,600.

161.

Yarnwinder, cherry, original finish, rare squirrel cage form, adjustable tension with thumbscrew, triangular base with small turned feet, 42" h, 13 3/4" w, (ex. Hazel Hamilton collection).

920.

162.

Berry basket carrier, pine, hickory swing handle, original brown/red painted finish, rectangular form, two-slat sides, c. 1850, 8 1/2" h (to top of handle), 18 1/2" l, 8 1/2" d.

1,610.

163.

Weaver's chair, maple, two birch slats, original red painted finish, original splint seat, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1830-40, 29 1/2" seat h, 43" overall h, (ex. Hazel Hamilton collection).

575.

164.

Rectangular carrier, cherry and maple, original varnish finish, swing handle, cant sided, Enfield, CT, c. 1850, 6" h (to top of handle), 7 1/2" l, 5" d.

2,415.

165.

Sewing table, maple and walnut, original varnish finish, rare form, tip-top oval top with cutout for Sister to sit, inlaid maple hand-numbered yardstick on top, turned shaft, tripod snake leg, Harvard, MA, c. 1860, 22 1/2" h, 42" w, 25 1/2" d.

4,025.

166.

Oval box, maple and pine, natural finish (varnish removed), four fingers, paper label inside lid "E W.", 5" h, 13 1/4" l.

1,725.

167.

Rocking chair, maple, red stained varnish finish, arms, four slats, #7, Mt. Lebanon, NY, c. 1880, early woven cane seat, 16" seat h, 42" overall h.

3,795.

168.

Oval carrier, varnish finish, three long fingers, finely carved hickory handle, copper tacks and points, c. 1850, 7 1/2" h (to top of handle), 9 1/8" l.

2,990.

169.

Desk box, cherry, pine secondary, original varnish finish, dovetailed slant top case, two hinged compartments at back of top for ink and pens, full-length paper drawer on right, full-length small drawer on back left (for extra ink and pens), turned cherry knobs, Hancock, MA, c. 1840, 4 1/2" h, 19 3/4" l, 16 1/4" d.

10,925.

170.

Work table, pine and poplar, original red with brown over painted finish, heavily chamfered top, full-length dovetailed drawer on end, original turned knob, turned and tapered legs, Union Village, OH, 30 1/4" h, 37 3/4" l, 24" d, (ex. Hazel Hamilton collection).

3,373.50

171.

Elder's rocking chair, maple, hickory and oak, natural finish (red varnish removed), thumbback, four slats, flat-shaped arms, paper rush seat, original heavy oak rockers, Ohio, 16" seat h, 44" overall h, (ex. Edwin Hibarger collection).

805.

172.

Three oval boxes, pine and maple, original dark walnut stained finish, three, four and five fingers, graduated sizes, numbers and initials "5.HB." on inside two lids, c. 1840, 3" h, 7 1/2" l; 3 1/2" h, 9" l; 4" h, 11" l, (ex. Edwin Hibarger collection).

2,012.50

173.

Rare document box, pine, original green painted finish, lift lid, single board top, applied molding, rectangular paper label "Other Roads', Proportions, etc.", inscribed in pencil under lid, "Touch not this box for fear of (Shun?)...", tiger maple top, dovetailed case, finely molded base, all on three wooden wheels, original lock and key, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1840-50, 6" h, 23" w, 18 1/2" d.

1,265.