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Large Comet Tail Whirlygig
Circa 1930s with the comic characters
Snuffy Smith being kicked by Barney
Google. Excellent multi color painted
surface and a great comet tail. Mounted
on a wooden base.
Measures 53 Long and 22 High
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Item #2709  $1,200 |
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Still Life Painting on Tin
Late 19th C still life painting of
apples in a basket painted on tin
in its original frame.
Framed size 17 5/8 X 11 5/8
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Item #2758  $250 |
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19th C. Game Wheel
Simply one of the best game wheels you
have ever seen. Fashioned from a wagon
wheel and finely painted. With its original
multi colored surface in black, blue, red and
green and numbers 1 to 60 and original brass
hooks. Wheel hangs from a professional
museum mount. Measures 39 in diameter.
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Item #2710  $3,000 |
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Boot & Shoe Making Sign
An exceptional wooden sign
dating to the 19th C in excellent
original surface. Originally
separate but later joined by 2
small wood strips.
4 feet 9 inches long and 13 inches wide
(See 5 photos)
Item #2713  $1,500 |
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Life Size Standing Uncle Sam
Measures 6 1 tall. Great
original red, white and blue
paint. Iron strap mounts.
Unknown use but most likely a
mail box holder. Circa 1930s.
Measures 25 inches at widest point
and is 2 1/2 inches thick.
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Item #2707  $1,200 |
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Horse & Rider Weathervane
Sheet metal weathervane having
good size, form and color.
Retains its original gilt surface.
Measures 38" long X 21 1/2" high.
excluding the museum mount.
Late 19th C. and attributed to Fiske
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Item #1886  $3,500 |
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Pair of Embroidered and Painted Indians
Exceptional workmanship in this circa 1935
matching pair of Native Americans. The
portraits are elaborately embroidered in multi
colors using silk threads and have painted
hands and faces. Unique and extremely
well executed.
Original 8 sided frames measuring 17 X 11
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Item #2672  $475 |
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Folk Portrait of the Abbott Children
Folk Painting on canvas, relined, of
William (b1836) and Harriette Abbott (b1838).
Mid 19th C. Maine. Artist unknown.
They were the children of Elizabeth and
John Abbott who was the attorney general
of Maine in 1855. Framed size 37 ½ X 32 ½
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Item #2668  $3,500 |
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Watercolor & Ink Fractur
Unusual and wonderful watercolor
with open book in a floral motif with
a 20 line original and romantic poem,
in script. Dated Portland January 1st 1870
and signed W W G Merrill. Framed
size 14 Ύ X 12. Frame possibly original.
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Item #2663  $950 |
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Monkey Wheelbarrow
Truly wonderful child size wheelbarrow
measuring 34 L 13 ½ W 16 H
Hand made, one of a kind, all original
Dating ca: 1910 1930.
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Item #2629  $1,200 |
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Wooden Rooms Sign
19th C wooden sign in original
paint surface. Has a 2 ½
molded frame and measures 41 ½
by 24.
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Item #2619  $1,250 |
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Carnival Toss Game
Exceptional early 20th C.
carnival toss stand in
original condition and paint.
20 Ό L 24 H 12 D
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Item #2630  $750 |
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Painted Barber Pole
With its old polychrome paint and
nice turnings. Small loss at the
base but stands straight. Late 19th or
early 20th C. A desirable 28 high
and approximately 6 diameter.
Click picture for other side.
Item #2586  $1,200 |
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Wooden Restaurant Sign
A terrific double sided
sign with its original iron brackets
Early 20th C. Old painted surface
Measures 54 X 15
Item #2543  $700 |
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Banner Weathervane
Late 19th or early 20th C.
With a very nice original gilt
surface. Measures 29 L
and 32 H excluding mount.
37 ½ H with mount.
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Item #2476  $1,700 |
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Pair of Family Portraits
Peabody Brothers
William Henry b. 1850 d. 1855.
George Prentice b. 1852 d. 1856.
Possibly painted posthumously.
Painting on boards professionally
restored. In 19th C. oval frames.
Measure 21 inches by 18 inches.
(Click on picture to see 2nd painting)
Item #2440  $1,350 |
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Painting of Cats
Depicts Cats at Play. Artist unknown.
Relined and in a quality new frame.
Painting is late 19th C.
27 ½" X 23 ½" framed.
Item #2454  $1,500 |
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Full Bodied Eagle Weathervane
With original directionals. Well defined
feet. Old gilt surface. 23 inch wing span.
31 inches high including wood block mount.
Arrow has probably been shortened.
Late 19th or early 20th C. Possibly Harris Co.
(See 5 photos)
Item #2421  $2,600 |
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Pastoral Painting
19th C. folk art rendering of a
pastoral scene with cows in the
forefront and a sailboat on a lake
in the background. Artist unknown.
20 Ό in by 14 in framed in old
original frame.
Item #2401  $400 |
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Carnival Sign
Two sided tin sign from a carnival
or circus. Shield shape with a
bison on one side and water buffalo
on the other side.
Hand forged iron loops at the top
Circa 1900. (Click picture for other
side.) Measures 24" high X 18" wide.
Item #2340  $975 |