July 27, 2010

Just in: an early 19th C red dovetailed six board chest with the original snipe hinges and till from Exeter, NH,

a mid 19th C grain painted and dovetailed account box found in Augusta, ME,

a small rare 18th C monogrammed tinder box that descended in the Peasley family of Rocks Village (Haverhill), MA,

a covered sugar bucket in lovely original red paint,

a fabulous extra large two handled splint basket measuring approximately three feet in length and two feet across,

a late 19th C Philadelphia box with a terrific label for Romberger & Son's Ladies Boots,

three 19th C Cambridge and Boston autograph albums with pen and ink drawings and watercolors (see listings in Folk Art),

a covered firkin with buttonhole bands in its wonderful original soldier blue paint,

an early 19th C red painted blanket chest with original strap hinges and bootjack ends (see listing in Furniture),

a very nice paint decorated covered square Native American basket,

and an eight foot long 19th C grain painted Deacon's bench from Waterville, NY (see listing in Furniture). 

All of these items will be going to the Americana Celebration Antique Show at the Deerfield Fairgrounds on August 10. If there are other items from my website that you would like me to bring to the show let me know.

~ Anne ~