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Painting Of The SS Robin Adair

Unsigned early 20th C. American oil on canvas cloth
of the 1923 intercoastal trade freighter Robin Adair.
The Robin line was part of the Isthmian Steamship Co.
Lines, N.Y. Frame is hand made and the canvas is
probably sailcloth. Measures 22 ½ ” X 32”
See all 8 photos.

Item #2920              $1,250

Cast Iron Gate

A terrific 19th C. iron gate with an elaborate northwind
figure and scroll and leaf motif. Retains its original
latch and original great weathered surface. Too heavy
for UPS or USPS shipping. Measures 34 ½” X 18”
See all 5 photos.

Item #2954              $495

Wooden Sign - Four Bells

This is an 8 sided wooden sign dating to the first half
of the 20th C. Most likely from an inn or perhaps an
eating establishment. Original paint. Found in western
NY. Great blue, red, gold and white colors.
Measures 36” X 24” and is one inch thick.
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SOLD
Watercolor Still Life of Fruit

Wonderful soft yet vibrant colors in
this watercolor of fruit on a tray and
in a glass top compote. Signed P. Cords
and dated 1902. In original highly grained
frame and measuring 19 ½” X 13 Ό”
See all 4 photos.

Item #2851              $325

Pastel of a Gentleman from New Jersey

Folk Art pastel of a blue eyed bearded
gentleman in formal dress sitting in a
red chair with a scrolled crest rail. It is
inscribed “Gemalt Von (painting of) Francis Leupold,
Elizabeth NJ 1857. In very good condition.
There is minor foxing which is overemphasized
in the photo. Framed size 18” X 14”
Old gilt frame possibly original.
See all 5 photos.

Item #2848              $1,500

Wooden Clown Bike

This red, yellow and blue painted wooden circus
clown bike is a terrific and unique folk art object.
It dates to the early 20th C. and is in excellent
condition. Said to have been found in Georgia.
Comes with its cast iron stand. It’s 58” L and
63 ½” long with the stand. The handle bar spans
27”. Height is 40” to the handlebar.
See all 7 photos.

Item #2871              $1,500

Folk Art Pastel of a Sleeping Puppy

A well executed American pastel dating to the
2nd half of the 19th C. depicting a puppy sleeping
on a velvet pillow. In its original fancy gilt frame
which is in very good condition with one rosette
missing in the lower left corner.
Framed size is 23” X 20”
See all 5 photos.

Item #2856              $1,795

19th C. Still Life Fruit in a Compote

American School 19th C. still life
painting on artist board. Later
wooden frame.
Measures 26 ½” X 18 ½” framed.
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SOLD
19th C. Game Wheel

A sensational game wheel in great
condition. Made using a wagon
wheel which has been finely painted.
Retains its colorful and original
multi colored surface of black, blue,
red and green, numbers 1 to 60 and
original brass hooks. On a museum
mount. Measures 39” in diameter.
See all 6 photos.

Item #2710              $3,000

Pastel of a Girl and her Dog

A folk art pastel portraying a
girl and her black dog. Mid 19th C.
in its original period lemon gold
frame. Excellent condition.
26 Ό” X 22” framed
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Item #2783              $1,495

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

Large Comet Tail Whirlygig

Circa 1930’s 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

1844 Watercolor of Mother & Son

A very nice rendition of a blue eyed boy
and his mother in a grey shawl. In its
original birdseye maple frame with a gilt
liner. Signed lower left F. Franks 1844.
Measures 6” X 5”. Framed size is
10 ½” X 9 ½”
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Item #2827              $850

Life Size Standing Uncle Sam

Measures 6’ 1” tall. Great
original red, white and blue
paint. Iron strap mounts.
Probably used as a mail
box holder. Circa 1930’s.
Measures 25 inches at widest point
and is 2 1/2 inches thick.
See all 7 photos.

Item #2707              $1,200

Folk Portrait of the Abbott Children

Folk Painting on canvas by an unknown
artist of William(b1836) and Harriete
Abbott(b1838) of Maine. Mid 19th C.
They were the children of Elizabeth and
John Abbott who was the attorney general
of Maine in 1855. Condition is very good,
relined. Framed size 37 ½” X 32 ½”
See all 5 photos

Item #2668              $3,500

Barber Pole

Early 20th C pole in original red, white
and blue paint. Tapered form with
bold turned ends. Meant to hang from
a hook at one end. Measures 53” long.
The ends are approx. 4 ½” in diameter
And the middle of the pole is approx.
2 ½” wide.
See all 6 photos.

Item #2778              $1,395

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.
See all 3 photos

Item #2663              $950

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              $900

Set of Four Reverse Paintings

This is a set of four late 19th C. German
reverse paintings with the most fantastic
colors. They are religious in nature and
portray St George, St Elizabeth, St Hubert
and the Last Judgement. They are in their
original and identical black frames with an
early printed litho paper back and
each one measures 14 ½” X 11” .
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Item #2653              $1,950

19th C Painting - Mill On A River

This is a very good luminescent painting of
a mill on a river. In a period 19th C frame.
Label on the stretcher shows a Pittsburgh Pa.
address. Oil on canvas. There are 3 minor
and early repairs not really visible from the
front. Framed size is 35” X 27”
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SOLD
Tourist Sign

Early 20th C wooden sign with
original white painted letters in
a wooden mount. Sign measures
22 Ό” L X 8 Ό” H and 1” thick.
Mount is 16 Ύ” H
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Item #2750              $350

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              $985

Carnival Toss Game

Exceptional early 20th C.
carnival toss stand in
original condition and paint.
20 Ό” L 24” H 12” D
See all 6 photos

Item #2630              $750

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.
(See 5 Photos)

Item #2476              $1,400

Full Bodied Eagle Weathervane

With original directionals. Well defined
feet. Old gilt surface. 23 inch wing span.
31 inches high including wood block mount.
Late 19th or early 20th C. Possibly Harris Co.
(See 5 photos)

Item #2421              $1,900