73.     

19th c. Pennsylvania treenware sugar bowl, barrel-shaped, lidded, with original red and black painted decoration, "Mahantongo, Pa, ex. Elmer Webster" written on bottom, age line on lid and body, 6" h, 5" dia.

 		 $2,900
     74.

19th c. Pennsylvania rocking chair, original gray painted finish with coach grained paint, in blue and red tracery, shaped ladders, gilded finials, original splint seat.

 		 $200
      75.

19th c. pie safe, poplar and pine, traces of original red and green panels, six star punched tin panel, dovetailed drawer, excellent turned legs.

 		 $900
     76.     

19th c. New England, maple, three-slat ladderback side chair, original grained paint, splint seat.

 		 $225
     77.     

Oil on canvas, coastal sunset, with figures launching a sailing vessel and other sailboats at sea, signed in pencil on stretcher "Sunset (Launching a Dutch Boat)", signed l.r. "C.H. Gifford, 1887", in a deep carved and gilded frame, 12 1/2" x 17 1/4".

 		 $18,000
     78.

Oil on canvas, two vessels sailing off a coastal cliff, approaching squall, signed l.l. "C.H. Gifford", carved and gilt painted frame, Boston canvas, 8" x 12" (7 3/4" x 11 3/4" sight).

 		 $18,500
     79.     

Oil on canvas, two fishermen in a dory hauling a net, carved and gilded frame, (from same estate as the previous two paintings), 8 1/2" x 13 1/2".

 		 $9,750
     80.

Set of five ladderback four-slat side chairs, maple, shaped ladders, rush seats, double turned stretchers.

 		 $300
     80A. 1860/70 collection of sketch books, watercolors and oils from Anne Treat Reynolds Cape Cod Estate: the works of her relative George F. Child, Boston, sketch books, include scenes of Nantucket, Hull, Falmouth, Woods Hole, Oak Bluff, Gloucester, etc., yachts, brigs and schooners, also an illustrated log of the sloop yacht, Violet 1871 (G.F. Child crew member), oils are 4" x 10" and 4" x 8" canvas board panels, dated 1879, primarily of shore scenes with rigged sailing vessels, and many watercolors of shore scenes similar to the oils. $4,500
     81.

18th c. pine pail, original red paint.

 		 $225
    81A. Contemporary oil on board of a steamship, the "Richard Peck", with passengers, signed l.r. "Herb Hewitt 1982", in a gold frame, 22" h, 26 3/4" l.  
    81B. Oil on canvas, tall ship in the arctic with other sailing vessels, initialed l.r. "L G", carved and gilded frame, (small repair to lower left side of canvas), 20" x 24". $1,050
     82.     

18th c. English, pine, stretcher base, round top cornered tavern table, original grained paint, red and swirls, turned legs, turned foot, 30" h, 36" dia.

 		 $400
     83.

Wooden duck decoy, standard grade, glass eye, Bluebill Drake, Mason Decoy Co., c. 1912, shotover, appears to be original paint, (missing one eye).

 		 $250
      84.

Two wooden duck decoys: carved canvas back with red glass eyes; and a primitive duck with a sheet lead bottom for ballast.

 		 $100
     85.     

Early 19th c. pine creamery cupboard, traces of original red, original heavy molded top, panel doors, with pegged shaped splines, four shelves, stepped back open cupboard base, found in Winchester, Virginia, 74" h, 47 1/2" w, 17 1/2" d.

 		 $2,400
      86.

18th c. pewter charger, initialed "MC", Baylies family history on back "from the old house in Dighton", 18" dia.

 		 $475
     87.      

18th c. New England stretcher base tavern table, maple and pine, pine one-board breadboard top, single dovetailed drawer, turned maple knob, vase and ring turned legs, tall turned feet, c. 1750, 27" h, 46" l, 24 1/2" d.

 		 $2,500
      88.   

18th c. New England fanback Windsor side chair, maple, splayed and turned leg, old repair to fan with copper inset bar, good saddle seat.

 		 $150
     89.

Two 19th c. needlework samplers, from sisters Abigail Appleton, 1802 (Born in 1779), and Hannah Appleton, 1805 (Born 1794), found in Beverly, Mass.

 		 $950
     90.     

19th c. one-drawer walnut side table/work stand, turned leg, button foot, long dovetailed drawer, poplar secondary wood.

 		 $200
     91.

Two 19th c. needlework samplers: one signed "Harriet Preston"; the other "K P" (probably a Preston sister).

 		 $400
     91A. 18th c. New England oval top Queen Anne tea table, pad feet, traces of gray paint underneath, 26 1/2" h, 32 1/2" w, 25" d. $900
     92.    18th c. gooseneck andirons, faceted head top, flared neck, incised decorative lines on shaft. $300
     93.   Exceptional long-handled fireplace shovel, brass top, decorated shaft, signed "Rollins". $25
     93A.   Large 19th c. firkin in original green/brown paint, stamped on lid "...Son, Mass". $300
     94.

18th c. gooseneck andirons, penny feet, flared neck.

 		 $250
     95.     

Early 19th c. New England drop leaf table, birch, scrub top, original red painted base, tapered legs, unique add-on extension for end of table shaped to coincide with leaves.

 		 $375
     96.

19th c. pottery wine pitcher, in the form of Napoleon, hand-painted decoration, "Delft", "CH", (handle repaired), 13" h.

 		 $550
     97.

17th/18th c. fruitwood storage/bridal chest, domed lid with intricate round iron escutcheon plate and forged latch displaced on a later carved and raised base.

 		 $300

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