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3 Maple Chippendale Chest Of 4 Drawers, molded edge top over 4 graduated drawers with original oval eagle and shield brasses, cock beaded case, applied bracket base, 41 1/2" case width x 37 1/2" tall, old if not original stained surface. Provenance: A New Hampshire collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500
6 Stick Back Writing Windsor Arm Chair, old red paint wash, some surface wear, 19th c., New England, 38 1/2" tall x 33" deep to edge of writing arm. See "The Decorator", Fall 2005, Volume 59, number 2, page 99. This is a similar example from this artist. Provenance: A Maine collection. Estimate $300-500
10 New Hampshire Hepplewhite Stand, rectangular top over a case with 1 drawer set on 4 tapered legs, remains of a red wash, 27" tall x 17" wide x 15 1/2" deep, early 19th c. Provenance: A southern New Hampshire collection. Estimate $250-400
11 Peter Stretch Tall Clock, 8 day brass works, signed on the lower edge of the brass dial, "Peter Stretch, Philadelphia," time, strike & calendar movement, walnut case with old finish and a bulls eye window, fine condition overall. Peter Stretch was the second fully corroborated clock maker in Philadelphia in 1702, 92 1/2" tall. Provenance: A Hershey, PA collector, Pook & Pook Auctioneers, exhibited at the "Lancaster County Tall Clocks", March 1993, # 4. Estimate $25,000-40,000
12 Charles Townsend Tall Clock, 8 day brass time & strike works with moon phase painted iron dial, calendar & seconds smaller dials and signed on the face, "Charles Townsend, Philadelphia, (1799-1804), mahogany case with broken arch bonnet, base missing, 95" tall, appears to be in working condition. Provenance: A Hershey, PA collection. Estimate $8,000-12,000
13 Jacob Gorgas Jr. Tall Clock, 8 day brass works with time strike and calendar movement, signed on the painted iron dial, "Jacob Gorgas, Hinkletown," walnut case with broken arch bonnet and ogee feet, 95 1/2" tall, ca. 1800, appears to be in fine working condition. Provenance: A Hershey, PA collection, exhibited at the Hershey Museum, "Lancaster County Tall Clocks", March 1993 #9. Estimate $12,000-18,000
32 Tiger Maple 4 Drawer Chest, molded edge top over 4 flush fitting graduated drawers, cock beaded case, applied bracket base, old replaced Chippendale brasses, restoration to base, 33" wide case x 32 1/2" tall x 20" deep, New England late 18th c. Provenance: A Peterborough, NH collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500
33 Pair Of Bannister Back Side Chairs, shaped fish tail crest, bulbous front stretcher turned styles and legs ending in ball feet, old rush seats. Early 18th century, probably Stonington, CT, old finish, 44" tall to top of finials. Provenance: A Southern NH collection, originally from a Greenville, NH home. Estimate $2,000-3,000
36 Cherry Birdcage Tea Table, pad feet, 36 1/2" round top, old varnish finish, 2 old repairs to legs, 27 3/4" tall, 18/19th c., probably Norwich, CT. Provenance: A southern New Hampshire collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500
42 Steinway & Sons Grand Piano, Baby Grand, "M" #269564, clearly marked made in 1929, fully reconditioned just prior to the consignor purchasing, (approximately 10 years ago); black finish, 65" long x 56" wide, plays beautifully, comes with original piano bench. Provenance: A Lyndborough, NH collection from "Rourke Piano Restorations", Massachusetts. Estimate $18,000-25,000
66 Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Banquet Table, consisting of 3 parts, 2 "D" ends, center drop leaf table with 6 legs, all with inlaid edges & bell flowers down the legs, 20th c., 48" x 30 1/2" tall x 8 1/2" long open, part of the original maker's label on both "D" ends, "Sack & Son, Brookline, MA. Provenance: A Manchester NH collection. Estimate $600-1,000
67 Set Of 6 Mahogany Chippendale Style Chairs, carved & pierced ribbon backs (4) over a saddle seat set on 4 molded straight legs, 38" tall x 23 1/2" w (arm). Provenance: A Manchester NH collection. Estimate $600-900
70 Cherry Deck Top Tall Chest, scrolled back set on 3 drawer deck top over 4 wide drawers; scalloped aprons connecting 4 turned legs, early 19th c., NH, old probably original finish, original sandwich glass pulls, written on the top drawer under side in pen are the descendent owners of the chest plus a photo of one, 56" tall x 41" w (case) x 20" deep (knobs). Provenance: A New Ipswich, NH collection, Albert Currier, New Ipswich, NH. Estimate $800-1,200
75 Two Screen Panels, domestic hardwood inlaid with Jade and semi-precious hard stones, labeled on back in Chinese characters, 70" x 13 1/2" accompanied by provenance letter from consignor's father to "Madam Chang Kai Shek", 19/20th c. Chinese. Provenance: A Manchester, NH collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500
76 Chinese Export Marble Top Table, serpentine form with a carved apron, legs & medial stretcher, some piercing in the apron Legs and stretcher, 32 1/2" tall, 19/20th c, old finish. Provenance: A Manchester NH collection. Estimate $200-300
77 Two Chinese Export Marble Top Tables, round tops over pierced & carved apron set, shaped carved legs with medial stretchers, 14" diameter 23" tall & 10 1/2" diameter x 19" tall, old finish. Provenance: A Manchester NH collection. Estimate $400-600
127 Chippendale Slant Front Desk, mahogany case with divided interior of drawers over cubby holes, four wide drawers set on four ball and claw feet, 39" case width, 44 1/2" tall, old varnish finish overall, NE late 18th c. Provenance: A New Ipswich collection. Estimate: $500-1,000
152A Upholstered Slipper Side Chair, scrolled back, turned Sheraton front legs ending in castors, dark old finish, 22 3/4" overall height, 19th century, England. Provenance: A Hancock, NH & France collection. Estimate $200-300
152 Provincial Louis XV inlaid Fruitwood Poudreuse, country, a fold up top and sides opening to reveal a central mirror above a writing slide & drawer, the right side reveals an open compartment above a drawer, the left side reveals a cover fitted compartment covered with blue fabric above a false drawer, supported by 4 cabriole legs, minor chips, 18/19th century, probably French. Provenance: A Hancock, NH & France collection. Estimate $500-800
153 Mahogany Chippendale Ribbon Back Side Chair, over upholstered seat, 3 pierced shaped ribbons, stretcher base, square beaded legs, early 19th century American. Provenance: A Southern New Hampshire collection. Estimate $200-300
159 Walnut Eastlake Easy Chair, burled veneer on carved turned arms, turned front feet ending in castors, 19th c. new upholstery. Provenance: A New Hampshire collection. Estimate $400-700
178A Spool Turned Child's Side Chair, a needle point back & seat, faux rosewood paint decoration, 27" tall, 19th century England. Provenance: A Hancock, NH & France collection. Estimate $300-500
182 English Oak Carved Secretary, a glazed door top with the carved case & door stiles, set on an inlaid veneered fall front desk with William & Mary well interior, compass star on lid, over simulated long drawer above animal carved cupboard doors. Estimate $1,000-1,500
185 Regency Style Breakfront, three glazed doors in the top section over four blind doors below, overall chinoiserie decoration on a black ground, glass shelves in the top section and wooden below, 55"wide x 79 1/2" Tall x 14" Depth, modern construction. A Manchester NH collection. Estimate: $400-700
208 Two Chairs: A - An arm-chair with leather in the 17th century style. Upholstered over antique velvet, turned box stretchers, stiles & front legs, damaged upholstery. B - A Flemish style side chair with embossed leather upholstery, Spanish front feet and elaborate front stretcher, 19/20th century or earlier, Continental. Provenance: A Peterborough, N.H collection. Estimate $200-300
222 Carved Stand Inlaid Ivory, 28" tall, 18" long, 13 3/4" wide, some ivory missing, 19th century Chinese. Provenance: A Peterborough, N.H collection. Estimate $200-300