SHAKER AUCTION

Holiday Inn - Center of NH, Manchester, NH

Sunday, November 19, 2000 at 12 Noon

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Preview: Nov. 18th: 4:30-7:30 p.m. & Nov. 19th: 9-Noon

Shaker Listing with Photo Highlights: $10

 

           Important Shaker Antiques featuring the Sybil Count Collection

              primarily from South Family, New Lebanon, New York.

     Cupboards over drawers; Trustees desk; cupboards; sewing desks; work tables;   

  counters; tripod stands; sewing cases; settee; chairs; benches; beds; wash stands;

     wood boxes; chests; oval boxes; peg rails; spinning wheels; tools; baskets; ephemera;

          photographs; books; bottles; drying racks; Sister's steps; seed boxes; sieves; clothing, etc.

 

                                                     Willis Henry Auctions, Inc., 22 Main St., Marshfield, MA 02050

                                                          www.willishenry.com , 781-834-7774, fax: 781-826-3520

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                                                                 Butternut sewing desk, signed "Amos Stewart", New Lebanon, NY  lot 65

                                                                                                                  (see The Complete Book of Shaker Furniture, Reiman/Burks, p. 122)

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                                                                                   Butternut washstand, signed "Amos Stewart  March 1878", New Lebanon, NY  lot 125

                                                                                                                  (see The Complete Book of Shaker Furniture, Reiman/Burks, p. 122)

 

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                                                                                          Counter with drawers & cupboard with original marble top  

                                                                                                             (see The Complete Book of Shaker Furniture, Reiman/Burks, p.126)

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                                                                                      Cherry tripod stand, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1830                                                                                                                                   

Partial list of selected items:

Pine cupboard over drawers, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1840

Red oval box, red one-drawer stand, Sabbathday Lake, ME, c. 1840,

red tilt chair, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1840

Pine, raised panel, two-door cupboard, red wash, c. 1830, New Lebanon, NY