270.

Work table, pine, tiger maple legs, single board breadboarded top, minor repairs, single dovetailed drawer, turned legs, button foot, (apparently had a drop leaf in back at one point), Canterbury, NH, c. 1840, 28 1/4" h, 40" w, 26 1/2" d.

2,875.

271.

Apple basket, black ash, natural patina, carved hickory hoop handle, double wrapped rim, inverted base, Canterbury or Enfield, NH, 14 1/2" h, 15 3/4" dia.

575.

272.

Armchair, original light varnish finish, three slats, blue and brown stripe taped seat, Mt. Lebanon transfer decal on inside of back leg, Sister Lillian Barlow and Brother William Perkins, c. 1930, 18 1/4" seat h, 41 1/2" overall h.

1,840.

273.

Sister's cloak, red wool, red silk lined hook and long red silk ribbon ties, lined interior pocket, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1890-1910, 50" l.

1,265.

274.

Measuring stick and Pestle: oak beveled 36" measure divided in inches and feet; and a turned funnel shaped pestle, 16" l.

275.

Work table, pine and maple, varnish finish, breadboard two-board top, dovetailed drawer, turned legs, button foot, Enfield or Canterbury, NH, c. 1800, 28 1/2" h, 45" w, 28 1/2" d, (ex. Edwin Hibarger collection).

2,875.

276.

Oval box, pine and maple, original orange/red finish with glossy varnish over, three fingers, copper tacks, (purchased from Ed and Celeste Koster), 3 3/8" h, 8 1/2" l.

345.

277.

Rocking chair, butternut and maple, dark stained varnish finish, four slats, splint seat, Mt. Lebanon, NY, #6, c. 1880, 15 1/2" seat h, 42" overall h.

1,035.

278.

Cheese basket, black ash splint, hexagonal base and round top, double wrapped rim, 10" h, 21 1/2" dia.

460.

279.

Meeting House chair, maple, original light varnish finish, three slats, original perforated seat in a star design, brass tacks, Mt. Lebanon, NY, c. 1876, 15 1/2" seat h, 34" overall h.

632.50

280.

Work stand, cherry, butternut drawer front, dovetailed, threaded cherry knob, canted square tapered legs, from a Pittsfield, Mass. Shaker House, 29" h, 20 1/4" w, 18" d.

1,955.

281.

Two side chairs, maple and tiger maple, original dark varnish finishes, three slats, blue and cream, brown and light green tape seats, New Lebanon, NY, (one has tilters), 15" seat h, 40 1/2" overall h; and 16" seat h, 41 1/2" overall h.

1,495.

282.

Sewing collection: four-finger oval sewing box (shows splits), includes strawberry emery, pincushion, and beeswax; bonnet waxes, Mt. Lebanon, NY, (ex. D. Tracey); pin box, dated "1829", (Canterbury); pincushion with watercolor of "Old Church, 1792", Sister Cora Helena Sarle; and strawberry and tomato emeries, (ex. Sister Gertrude Soule, Canterbury, NH).

575.

283.

Box stove, tin and iron, U-shape, penny feet, purchased from Doug Hamel, Canterbury, NH.

345.

284.

Candlestand, pine and butternut legs, rectangular top, straight turned shaft, snake legs, wrought iron cleat, Watervliet, NY, c. 1840, 26 1/2" h, 21 1/2" l, 17" w.

920.

285.

Elder's rocking chair, birch and maple, original dark stained varnish finish, four shaped slats, curvilinear flat arms, heavy arched rockers, tan, brown and red/orange taped seat, 15" seat h, 44" overall h.

690.

286.

Bean sieve, woven ash, oak rim, copper rivets, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1840-50, 19" dia.

230.

287.

Herbs, Labels, Song Book: packaged Lemon Balm and Celandine, (New Lebanon, D.M.); Shaker Eye and Ear Balsam label, blue; "Coon Fur and Silk Gloves label, Mt. Lebanon; Songs of the Bible, "Amelia Calver, 1875", "A.J. White"; pill box with pills.

460.

288.

Oval box, maple and pine, natural finish, three fingers (right to left on body and left to right on lid), copper tacks and wood pegs, 2 1/4" h, 6" l.

230.

289.

Production footstool, maple and poplar, original dark finish, trademark decal under top, 5 1/2" h, 11 1/2" sq.

431.25

290.

Herb chest, poplar and butternut, original reddish/brown painted finish, five partitioned drawers, squared foot, New Lebanon or Watervliet, NY, c. 1850, 26 3/4" h, 27 1/8" w, 12 3/4" d.

3,450.

291.

Reference books and pamphlets: Religion in Wood, Andrews; Hands to Work, Klamkin; Sonnets inscribed "To Mildred & Edith, with my Love, Gertrude, Xmas 1957", Community Industries, etc., approximately 50 pieces.

402.50

292.

Armchair, cherry, light varnish finish, four slats, curvilinear arms with oversized caps, delicately turned, splint seat (shows breaks), all four feet lifted for a taller Shaker, Mt. Lebanon, NY, c. 1870, 16" seat h, 42" overall h.

747.50

293.

Oval carrier, cherry, varnish finish, four fingers, swing handle, gray silk lining, 5 1/4" h (to top of handle), 7 1/4" l.

460.

294.

Bonnet box and Carrier: oak and pine box, original red stained finish, nailed lap, 7" h, 11 1/2" dia; maple and pine carrier, varnish finish, wire swing handle, signed in ink on bottom "H & R.W. Belfit collection", 9" h, 9" dia.

345.

295.

Footstool, pine, gray painted finish, bootjack ends, original Shaker red plush cover, New Lebanon, NY, ex John Roberts collection, c. 1850's, Canaan, NY.

172.50