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An important Classical birdseye maple veneer sewing box featuring a history of ownership by Maria Gansevoort Melville (b.1791), the mother of the author Herman Melville (1819-1891). New England, probably Boston or Coastal Massachusetts. Dated October 1814. Birdseye maple veneer on pine, figured maple cross banding, mahogany or walnut inlaid stringing with a mahogany, leather and bone interior. The secondary wood is pine throughout. Dimensions: height - 5 _”, width - 14 _”, depth - 10 _” SORRY, THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD.
Windsor comb back writing armchair with 19th century black paint surface over original green paint. Branded E. B. Tracy, Lisbon, Connecticut c. 1795-1805.
Pair of bannister back side chairs with rush seats. One with old black paint and the second with brown grain painted surface. American possibly from Rhode Island. 1750-1775
A Federal mahogany veneer sideboard featuring oval inlay decoration, serpentine apron and straight tapered legs. Attributed to Thomas Howard, Jr. (1774 - 1833) of Pawtuxet and Providence, Rhode Island, 1795 - 1805. Mahogany veneer on Eastern White Pine, assorted light and dark wood inlay, with Eastern White Pine secondary wood. Dimensions: Height: 43” Width: 48” Depth: 19 1/2”
Queen Anne cherry and applewood tilt top candlestand with unusual box drawer. Connecticut River Valley, 1770-1795. In fine condition with all original construction and an old refinish.
Federal mahogany and satinwood inlaid bow front server. North Shore Massachusetts or Coastal New Hampshire, 1780 - 1810.
Queen Anne tilt top candlestand featuring an oval top and retaining the original red wash surface. Connecticut River Valley, 1780 - 1805.
Chippendale cherry serpentine front chest featuring an undermolded top and fluted quarter columns. New London County, Connecticut, 1780-1805. In fine condition retaining an old or origianl surface with excellent color and patina. The cast bail brass hardware is period replacements.
A rare and important Chippendale cherry chest of drawers featuring finely carved ball and claw feet applied with cross braced construction. Litchfield, Connecticut, 1780 - 1805. In fine condition with original construction throughout and retaining full height to the ball and claw feet.
A rare Federal figured maple card table featuring a half round top and straight tapered legs. New England, possibly Rhode Island, 1790 - 1815. In fine condition featuring an old refinished surface showing good color and a soft patina. THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD.
Queen Anne mahogany drop leaf table with straight turned legs and pad feet. Goddard-Townsend School, Newport, R.I. 1760-1785. In excellent condition with original construction throughout. THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD.
A rare and important Chippendale mahogany dwarf clock featuring an eight day brass time and strike movement. Signed by the maker John Bailey II (active 1770 -1820) New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1775 - 1800. Mahogany and Mahogany veneer on Eastern White Pine, with Eastern White Pine secondary wood. In original condition with only a few areas of restoration on dial.

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