Probably American Midwest, possibly Ontario, c. 1830.
A unique and unusually artful needlework picture in great color.
Wool and silk on linen.
14" x 14 1/4"
A small, pea-sized hole upper left; in period, but not original frame.
Bannister-Back High Chair
Hudson River Valley, New York. c. 1720.
Descended in the Morris family.
35 1/2"h.
Exceptional, undisturbed painted finish, full height, replaced rush seat.
Crewel-Embroidered Table Cover
New England, c. 1830-40.
Wool and silk on wool.
31" x 31"
In excellent condition.
Patriotic Bedcover Embroidered with American Eagle and Shield
New England, probably southern CT, c. 1820-30.
Wool on wool.
83" x 93".
Very minor repairs to foundation.
Applique and Embroidered Table Cover
New England, mid 19th c.
Wool and glazed cotton on wool.
In excellent condition.
42" x 24"
Hooked Rug
American, probably Pennsylvania, last quarter 19th c.
Cotton and wool on burlap.
54" x 35 1/2"
In very good condition.
Two Cats Rug
American, 4th quarter of 19th c.
Cotton on burlap.
32" x 50"
Minor scattered repairs.
Wrought Iron Lighting Stand
England, late 18th c.
Adjustable standing rushlight and candleholder.
Finial and top edge of candle cup are notch-decorated, with barrel shaped stop, and chamfered, pointed feet.
46 2/4" h.
1" x 1/4" loss to edge of drip pan.
Watercolor Portrait of a Young Lady
New England, c. 1820.
Charming portrait on a heart-shaped board, no doubt given as a token of love.
Iznik Dish
Ottoman Turkey, c. 1680.
Iznik dish decorated with peonies, tulips, and saz leaf within brown rock and wave border.
11 3/4" diameter.