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Antique Auction * Portsmouth, NH Jan. 20th, 2009 (posted 1.4.09)
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ANTIQUE AUCTION Tuesday January 20TH at 5:30p.m. preview at 3:00 Jarvis Center - 40 Andrew Jarvis Drive - Portsmouth, NH Auctioneers Note: We have been busy gathering items for this first sale of 2009. Estate items are from Nashua, Rye & Portsmouth, NH, Newburyport, MA, Eliot & York, ME FURNITURE Moorish chest with ivory inlay, mahogany Regency style three-tier oval butlers table, walnut s-roll double bank roll top desk, Empire mahogany library table, several Victorian marble top lamp tables, turn of the century oak medical cabinet, mahogany desk from former Portsmouth NH mayor Robert Marvin , several early candle stands, selection of country cupboards, Chippendale style 4-drawer pine chest, pine slant front desk, primitive saw buck tables, pine tavern tables one in paint, three pine chests, sorting table, mahogany tilt-top stand, maple four post bed, pair of mahogany Empire beds, commodes, unsigned Mission oak rocker & over sized arm chair, mission stand, Gothic style oak cabinet, mission style oak two door bookcase, curved glass oak china cabinet, oval farmer’s table, mahogany breakfront, French style writing desk with ormolu, mahogany art nouveua bed, Chippendale side chairs, ladder-back chairs, marble top commode, Victorian office chair, brass & marble coffee table, Jenny Lind bed ACCESSORIES Union Officers Civil War Sword by Ames mfr. with Civil War saber belt and buckle belonging to Gen Bela Hughes, running horse full body weathervane, Louis Vuitton trunk and luggage, mounted half hull, selection of signs from York Harbor and Portsmouth, NH inc. tug boats, lobster, Dr. Signs, Ship’s clocks Chelsea 7” & 5”, Seth Thomas, Sessions mantle clock, ogee clock by Pratt, Pillar & Scroll clock, Adams style fire place mantle overall size 79” x 52” opening 36” x 50”, Christmas tree andirons, lemon top andirons, jamb hooks, brass tools and fender, dressing screen, lacquered Japanese alter cabinet, dressing mirrors, early tin boats, pond model, early sampler, native American beaded work, 2 brass post horns, ovoid jug, pewter, several food covers, rag doll, cast iron mortar & pestles, trencher in red paint, early carved hobby horse, brass tobacco box, tramp art, wall sconces, rosewood violin case, Victorian domes one with nativity, painters easel, columns, early shutters, oak door w/iron grate, arts & crafts lamp marked AA Vantine NY, Fulper bookends w/faces early mark, modern pottery vases, Pisgah vase, Jug Town pottery, Victorian red satin “gone with the wind” lamp, brass lamps, iron floor lamps, books inc. Rambles about Portsmouth by Brewster, music, large antique reference book lot and catalogs, Firearms inc: Colt model 1849 pocket Revolver, Webley & Scott Flair gun, Purdy percussion pistol, St Etienne 1886 M-93 bolt action rifle, Spandau 1892 bolt action rifle, French brass fireman’s hat, early calipers, large lot of working decoys including Blue Bill Herters cork and wood, duck call signed Charles Perdew Henry, Ill dated Nov. 2 1909, display case of bird eggs, Sterling arts & crafts bowl by Stone, 8” hand hammered vase, Korean silver vase w/enameled butterflies, amethyst & silver top jars, serving pieces, water pitcher, napkin rings, flatware, coin, fish set, plated candelabras, Estate Jewelry inc. gold Patek Philippe pocket watch #72124, 18k gold hunters case watch by E. Howard, 18k cufflinks, Pins, textiles, clothing, lace wedding dress, beaded bags, ART WORK o/b “Gloucester Docks” signed Emile A. Gruppe 12 x 16, o/b sailor girl signed Susan Ricker Knox 20”x17”, 2 o/b of children attributed to Susan Ricker Knox, o/c signed Howard Cushing 26”x21”, pencil sketch of a lady signed Whistler, pair of o/c trotter race horse paintings “Harrison Wilkes/ George Gano” signed Duntley 25”x30”, oval o/c portrait “Aunt Louisa” signed Louis Mark 40”x20”, 4 paintings signed Algot Stenbery inc. “The Guitarist” 16 x 20, Self portrait & a harbor scene 32 x 40, o/c portrait of a young boy dated 1872 32”x 41”, o/c ship painting 3 massed schooner, o/c Steam Tug Boat “Sara Bateman” in South Pond Portsmouth, NH, w/c W.L. Taylor, several landscapes, pair of decorative floral paintings, mounted French wall paper panel, set of 10 oriental paintings on silk of performers, wood block prints, girandole mirror, Sheraton mirrors GLASS & CHINA historical Staffordshire American views inc. Arms of New York plate by T. Mayer, Am. Commodore MacDonnough Victory, Landing of General Lafayette 1824, Nahant Hotel, The Dam & Water Works, Philadelphia, City Hall NY, Boston State House, Fan Mount, Cadmus, Union Line Steamboat, Lafayette at Franklin’s Tomb teapot, spatterware, Lowenstaft tea pot, Bennington milk dish, Rose Medallion, Quimper, cream ware, faience, figural pottery banks, Flint glass compote, molded glass, early decanters & stemware inc. Pittsburgh, pattern glass, Sandwich glass, French bird plates, Leeds, Staffordshire figures, Waterford cougar, cloisonné, cut glass ORIENTAL RUGS Sarouk 10 x 13, Meshed 10 x 13, 4 x 7 Lori, Hamadan runner, several scatter rugs, early hooked rugs inc. room size TERMS: 10% buyers premium • cash or check on approval • all items subject to error • catered • no absentee bids or phone bids • phone day of sale 603-498-3131 • Maureen Boyd, NH lic. #2821, John Boyd NH lic. #4010, DIRECTIONS: 1-95, N/S exit 5 to Portsmouth traffic circle * bear right onto the rte 1 by-pass south * take a left at the third set of lights onto Greenleaf Ave. * at the top of the hill take a sharp right, then the first left onto Andrew Jarvis Drive the hall is behind St Nicholas Church (near Portsmouth High School) BOYD AUCTIONS PO Box 294 Eliot, ME 03903 (207)439-6641 To view photographs go to: www.boydauctions.com or www.auctionzip.com

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