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A stunning 19th century
watercolor portrait of a handsome young man done on
early lined paper. He is posed wearing a
black waistcoat, a fine printed vest and a white
scarf. The portrait rests in its original red-washed
molded frame under early historic glass which
measures 12.5 x 10.5 Both sitter and artist are
unknown. Inventory number 26-229.
$2350.
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A very attractive free
drawn, early 19th century family record of
Elisha Roggett and Eliza Holland, married in
1796. They had 11 children all of
which are identified in a classic well drawn
family tree. Two swans flank the upper right
and left hand corners and the 1806 date on
the bottom indicates when the record was
composed. It measures 20 x 15 overall and
with the exception of a water mark along its
right side, it remains in excellent
condition. Inventory number 26-213.

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Early 20th century cast
iron rooster windmill weight. It was made
by the Elgin Wind and Pump Power Company of
Elgin, Illinois and remains damage free with an
outstanding color and surface. Size: 15.5 x 16.5
It weighs 35 pounds and is very shippable.
Inventory number 26-207.
$1450.
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Early 20th century
barber pole. What caught my eye
instantly was its unusual tapered form which
I had never seen before. Its wonderfully
weathered surface is a testament to its age
and use and if you're into surfaces, this
one WILL surely impress you with its
completely untouched original color and
surface. Size: 29: tall with a 7.5" top
ball. Inventory number 26-203.
$1500.
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A free drawn and very
colorful 19th century family record of Thomas
Haren and Anna Smith married in 1801 producing 6
children. The work rests in its original
frame under glass and remains in
excellent condition. Size: 11 x 9 overall.
Inventory number 26-200.
$850.
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Two skillfully carved and
painted ladies heads which I'll date right out
of the roaring 20s. They are very cool
and for me it was love at first sight. Both have
minor shrinkage where the wood was originally
joined together, but overall they are in very
good condition. Each measures 7.5 x 4.5.
Inventory number 26-199.

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A pair of 19th century
marriage portraits by Noah North, 1809-1880,
Alexander, New York. North painted both
with oils and graphite and his graphite
works display remarkably fine details as you can
see with these two examples. Each is presented
in their original paint decorated frames under
old historic glass and each measures 17 x14
inches. Both have survived well and remain in
excellent original condition. Inventory number
26-198.
$2250.
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Large lead
sculpture of George Washington, the father
of our country. His stately pose is
well captured with fine details as he stands
holding his sword in one hand, a scroll in
the other. It is not signed but is offered
in very fine original condition with a
bronze wash color and tone. The sculpture
measures just under 20 inches tall and dates
from about 1890 -1910. Inventory number
26-195.
$1100.
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A fine, early 20th century
patriotic embroidery. It depicts an
American eagle perched on the shaft of an
American flag having 42 stars. Offered in
excellent condition in its original frame under
glass which measures 25 x 23 overall. Inventory
number 26-192.
$950.
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A very nice large 19th
century New England tin and glass onion lamp
with a single candle socket. Most
lanterns in this form had whale oil burners, but
this one with a candle socket indicates it would
have been used farther inland where whale oil
was not readily available. It measures 13" tall
with a 7.5" inch free blown globe and remains in
perfect untouched original condition. Inventory
number 26-180.
$795.
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A very nice 19th century
New England firkin in original green painted
color and surface. Its lapped fingers are
stapled and its condition is excellent with no
issues. It measures 13" tall with a 9" diameter
top. Inventory number 26-216.
$450.
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A very nice 19th
century New England firkin in a very
desirable and original mustard paint color
and surface. Its fingers are pinned
and it remains in its untouched original
condition with NO issues. It measures
14"tall with a 9" diameter top.
Inventory number 26-255.

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A trio of handmade Maine
bait boxes, two in paint, one in natural color
and surface. These are not common and
when you do come across one, it's usually
damaged from abuse if they survive at all. These
three remain in unscathed condition and would
look stunning as a group on a wall. They measure
approximately 13 x 6.5 Inventory number 26-211.
$795. for all.
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A smaller size stoneware
jug deeply impressed, "Charlestown". Very
good condition with an attractive color and
surface. Size: 7.5" tall. Inventory number
26-214.
$375.
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A very impressive cast
stone face in a green color and surface. Measuring
16 x 9 it has survived well and is easily hung
for visual enjoyment. Size: 15" tall. Age: 20th
century. Inventory number 26-220.
$225.
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A very nice American
alpha-numerical sampler created by Deborah
Hays or Mays, 8 years of age, in 1828. A
few trivial thread losses, but overall very
good. Size: 14 x 12.5 overall in its
original frame. Inventory number 26-224.

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A rare pair of large early
20th century stone mushrooms. Whether
used as bookends or simply as decor, they will
surely make you smile with each glance in their
direction. Each measures 7 x 5.5 and remains in
prime condition. Inventory number 26-227.
$595. the pair.
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A small, attractive late
20th century watercolor portrait of a tugboat
named "Annie". Very nicely done with
vibrant colors. It measures 11.5 x 9 overall.
Inventory number 26-234.

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A 19th century cast iron
fire mark of the Baltimore Equitable Insurance
Society, 1794. The date 1794 represents
when the company began in business, not its age
which is early 19th century. Excellent condition
with a fine color and surface. The casting is
very good as seen with the shaking hands and
date. Size: 10.5 x 9.5. Inventory number 25-241.
$395.
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A 19th century cast
aluminum fire mark of the Home Mutual Fire &
Marine Insurance Company, St. Louis, Mo. Excellent
untouched original condition with fine
casting detail, each measuring 9 x 7 inches.
Inventory number 26-237.
$350.
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Vernon Broe1930-2011,
Richmond, Maine. Vernon Broe was a
prolific artist who loved Maine
coastal beach scenes with children and
sailboats. This work features a larger cat
boat in the foreground with two smaller ones
in the background. His use of light is
remarkable and exceptionally skillful. He
generally worked with oils on board as is
the case with this painting. Signed verso
with his stamp. Size: 20.25 x 16.5 in a
modern complimentary frame. Inventory number
25-847

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A large early 20th
century hand carved and gilded letter "E".
Impressive original color and surface which
supports its age and use. Size: 20" tall.
15" wide. Excellent condition. Inventory
number 26-202.
$225.
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