No doubt intended as a love token or marriage gift, this elaborately decorated oak mangle board incorporates a crest with six carved rosettes and six carved roundels with start motifs flanking a central heart with the initials of the married couple "MSL."
Netherlands, early 18th c.
37 " l.
Inlaid 1705 Pipecase
A wonderful dated “1705” pipecase with copper hearts, and inlaid salmon, blue, black and white circles.
From the Wynkoop-Lansing house, Stone Ridge, NY.
Probably Hudson Valley, possibly Dutch
Small loss to one side of end of stem.
6 1/2” l.
"AJ 1742"
A characterful oak lever action nutcracker, signed and dated “AJ 1742” in the shape of a stern bearded man.
Probably English.
11 1/2” l.
Kneeling Monk
A beautifully carved and designed treen snuffbox in the form of a kneeling tonsured monk.
England, c. 1800.
In excellent condition.
3 1/4” h., 1 3/4” d.
Great Color, Great Design
A stunning paint decorated hanging Native American hanging basket in excellent condition.
Algonquin, c. 1820.
11” w. x 10 3/4” h. x 4 1/4” d.
Fine Brass Goffering Iron
A rare nicely turned tripod-base brass goffering iron with paw feet.
England, c. 1780-1820.
In excellent condition.
9” h.
The Steel Menagerie
A group of four steel choppers in the shape of different animals. French, late 19th c.
Elephant - a very rare form with incised details; 11” l. SOLD.
Horse - a beautifully shaped form in fine finish; 12” l.
Fox with inlaid copper eye; 10 1/2” l.
Bird with inlaid copper eye and inlaid handle; 10” l.
Rare 17th c. Dutch Sconce Arm
A scarce and beautifully crafted brass arm in excellent condition.
Netherlands, 17th c.
Turned baluster period but not original.
14 1/2” l., 6“ h.
Country Life
An exceptional hand-painted tray depicting a very active village scene.
English, c. 1820.
Excellent condition.
21 ¼” x 30 ¼”
Window Grille with Shutters
A rare survivor—a complete early window set with elaborate heart decorated ironwork grille, shutters, and frame.
Spain/Spanish provincial, 16th c.
31 3/4” w. x 38 1/2” h.
Dated and Signed Maritime Cutlery Box
Maritime, 1880.
A beautifully conceived oak cutlery box with bold rope carving, signed and dated “EY 1880."
18 ¾” l. x 8 ¼” d. x 4 ¾” h.
