Wonderful hinged case. Calling card case, miniature cigarette case, notepad case (no spot for pencil though) ? its use I am not sure of. However this wonderful enamelled silver case has a beautiful nude torso woman. Interior is gold washed with 2 silk ribbons to hold something inside. Inside are the hallmarks, eagle (austria) 900 , crescent with crown and BC. Some scratches to enamelled woman, case is approx 2 1/4" tall & 1 1/2" wide closed.
Mission Oak arts and crafts era bookrack c1910. Nice trifoil cut out ends which are stationary, all quarter sawn oak. Approx 15 1/2" long, 5 1/2" deep and 7" high. Nice accessory item to sit atop your gustav stickley writing table (unless you already own gus' revolving bookrack)
Round oak dining table possibly by Hastings. Heavily quarter sawn solid top with matched solid quartered leaves (2). Base is fluted post with large claw feet. Dining table is 48" round closed, each leaf is 9", approx 67" opened. American made c1900.
Estate Find! Antique all original mustard grain painted pantry box. Not Shaker but a true New England used box. The paint is guaranteed old & original unlike many of the painted boxes on ebay (fakes). Original cover, some old breakouts of where nails went in on lid and base. Approx 4 3/4" and 8".
Pair mahogany side chairs, pierce & carved back slat. Solid mahogany with mahogany crotch veneers, sabre leg form. Chairs have really nice petit point seats which are probably c1950's . The chairs are hand carved and possibly made by Karpen furniture.
Victorian c1865 parlor side chair. Crest is solid carved walnut, skirt of chair is veneer, back has some veneer damage near heart shapes. Originally from a parlor set, I am not sure of make but is the quality of Meeks etc. Frame is in good condition, needs proper cleaning, old upholstery.
Wool blanket made in the Spanish textile tradition. Uknown region, could be swest American (New Mexico) or Mexican in make, c1920 is my estimation. Blanket consists of 3 sections done on 23" loom, hand stitched together. All work is hand done, analine and natural dyes, 68x90". With purchase comes a free book (subject to prior sale as priced seperately) Spanish Textile Tradition of New Mexico and Colorado. From the museum of international folk art 1979. Great information! As you ...click for details
Original finish oak stacking barrister bookcase by Gunn mfg . Made c1900 this will go nicely with an arts & crafts home as the bookcase has clean dark finish and tapered legs. This can be restored to golden oak if desired. Five section bookcase, 2 sections are approx 11", 3 sections 13" (legal?).
Photos I have done are to show the closeup quality of the chairs. The set consists of 2 arm and 2 side chairs. Rich walnut with fine quality carvings and eastlake decorations. Chairs are American c1880, seats have been upholstered in crushed maroon velvet with a pattern. Additional photos available upon request.
One of the nicest oak chests we've owned! Quarter sawn veneer and solid oak, double deck chest with serpentine shape. Chest is a 3/2 set up with original hardware. Applied carving on second drawer and mirror frame. The mirror is a shaped bevelled mirror with a nice oak roll in center flanked by two lion heads. The chest has lion feet which goes well with heads. All restored! 48" wide, deck is 35 1/2" high and full height 73 1/2" also 21" deep
