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U25 Mid 19th century Hanging wall Box, rectangular shaped with a flat bottom, with 4 1/2" sides and front the back of the box is arched and shaped with a hole cut for hanging. Nail construction with small square head nails 12" wide x 6 1/2" tall x 5" deep

U25 Mid 19th century Hanging wall Box

U20 Large wooden Bowl, round form

U20 Large wooden Bowl, round form with turned rim, with original black paint.

U177 Late 19th century original blue painted Cutlery Tray

U177 Late 19th century original blue painted Cutlery Tray

T419 New Hampshire Wall Box with the original white paint, nailed constructuion with square head nails, circa 1840

T419 New Hampshire Wall Box circa 1840

T392 mid 19 th Century New England wall Box , original dry red paint, lolipop top, square head nail construction, circa 1840

T392 mid 19 th Century New England wall Box

T388 Drying rack : original red paint

T388 Drying rack : original red paint

U19 ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED WOODEN BOWL

DW1 New England original blue painted wall shelf

DW1 New England original blue painted wall shelf

Blue painted wooden Firkin,The Firkin sides and top are surrounded by a simple overlapping bentwood bands, secured by small copper tacks. 11 3/4" diameter across the top x 11 1/4" across the bottom x 12 1/2"x 12 tall

Blue painted wooden

T326 19th century Cutlery Tray with the original green and white paint, nailed construction with square head nails. very unusual size

T326 19th century Cutlery Tray with the original green and white paint

Buttocks Basket with old natural patina, Oak ribs, oak splint, and hand carved handle. Excellent condition, with no broken ribs,. This type of Basket is also called melon basket or fanny basket, peanut basket, and the one I like is gizzard basket. Note the eye of the wind God on each end of the basket where the handle meets the rim. The rim is single wrapped, this basket is very well made and tight with no movement. From a private collection in Maryland, measurements are 12" tall to the top of the handle, 11 1/2" x 12 1/2"

Buttocks Basket with old natural patina

T290 New England small gathering basket , with a single wrapped rim and a steamed and bent notched handle, kicked in bottom with wonderful old green paint on the upper part of the Basket fading out to a mustard on the bottom very unusual, very tight and well made, no movement Measurements are:9" diameter x 4 1/2" tall not including the handle

T290 New England small gathering basket with wonderful old green paint

T280 New England Dough Box with the original dry red paint, dovetailed case, the wood is white pine, all original circa 1840 Measurements are: 15 1/4" x 29 1/4" x 10 1/2" tall

T280 New England Dough Box

T303 Pennsylvania original dry red painted Bowl

T303 Pennsylvania original dry red painted Bowl

R98 Apothecary jars with original label reading tooth, canthar, pot:pcurr. It is rare to find these jars with original stopper. Excellent condition . 7" tall

R98 Apothecary jars with original label

Q375 Hand Blown Apothecary Jar with the original label Senna 9 3/4" tall

Q375 Hand Blown Apothecary Jar

U11 Mid 19th century original painted large turned Bowl, round form, with turned raised rim. Measurements are: 16 1/2 diameter x4 1/2" tall

U11 Mid 19th century original painted large turned Bowl

T249a Measurer is signed by the maker "E. B. Frye, Wilton NH" . with the early blue paint, natural patina on the inside, the bottom of the Measurer is stamped( Made by E. B. Frye, Wilton NH) 5.3/4" diameter x 3 3/4" tall t excellent condition.

T249a Measurer is signed by the maker "E. B. Frye, Wilton NH"

T249a Measurer is signed by the maker "E. B. Frye, Wilton NH" . with the early blue paint, natural patina on the inside, the bottom of the Measurer is stamped( Made by E. B. Frye, Wilton NH) 5.3/4" diameter x 3 3/4" tall t excellent condition.

T249a Measurer is signed by the maker "E. B. Frye, Wilton NH" .

T270 Table top Butter Churn with the original blue paint,The hand crank does turn the wooden paddles inside. The wooden staves are tongue and groove and are held tightly in place by metal bands. Measurements are: 16 1/4" tall x 11 1/2" wide x 14 3/4" deep

SOLD!! T270 Table top Butter Churn with the original blue paint

T234 New England original dry red painted Trencher or Dough Bowl

T234 New England original dry red painted Trencher or Dough Bowl

T242 This country store dispensing coffee box

T242 This country store dispensing coffee box

MS 51780-1795 Chippendale, Philadelphia Pennsylvania origin Looking Glass (mirror)

MS 5 1780-1795 Chippendale, Philadelphia Pennsylvania origin Looking Glass (mirror)

MS 6 1780-1795 Chippendale, Philadelphia Pennsylvania Looking Glass (mirror) With original label on back, scalloped crest and base, mahogany wood, retaining it's original mirror plate, original back board.

MS 6 1780-1795 Chippendale, Philadelphia Pennsylvania Looking Glass (mirror)

T208 Mortar and Pestle with wonderful old green paint

T208 Mortar and Pestle with wonderful old green paint

T321 Maryland 19th century Cutlery Tray with the original mustard paint

T321 Maryland 19th century Cutlery Tray with the original mustard paint

T189 This great wood turned mortar and pestle

T189 This great wood turned mortar and pestle

T332 New England Berry Carrier, with the original dry pumpkin paint circa 1880

SOLD!! T332 New England Berry Carrier, with the original dry pumpkin paint circa 1880

T345 Pennsylvania mustard paint decorated Cutlery Tray

SOLD!!! T345 Pennsylvania mustard paint decorated Cutlery Tray

T353 New England Carrier with the original blue paint

T353 New England Carrier with the original blue paint

T251 Mortar and Pastel with the original red paint, the Pestle has a crack down one side from the shrinking of the wood with age.the mortar still retains some paint on the handle, lathe turn, 6 3/4" tall x 4 3/4" diameter top

Sold !!T251 Mortar and Pastel with the original red paint

R52 Pennsylvania Dough Box circa 1840's with a red wash, square nail construction, with the original lid,

R52 Pennsylvania Dough Box circa 1840's with a red wash

Early 19th century New England wall Box with the original dry red paint, square head nail construction, the wood is white pine, all originalcirca 1820-1840 Measurements are 15 1/4" x 29 1/4" x 10 1/2" tall

T277 Early 19th century New England wall Box with the original dry red paint

JS12 Apple Tray with original blue paint, nailed construction, circa 1860 19 1/4" long x 13" wide x 4" deep

SOLD!! JS12 Apple Tray with original blue paint

T188 A really nice Treenware Mortar and Pestle, American, late 19th century. Original black painted surface and patina, and perfect in condition. . It's about 7" tall and 4" wide at the top, the pestle is 7 1/2". Great small size Typical wear and imperfections with age.

T188 Treenware Mortar and Pestle, American, late 19th century. Original black paint

S535 Mortised Stool with the old gray paint over the original red, the side boards on this have a decorative 1/8" beading. The legs are mortised through the top Measurements are:12" long x 7 1/2" wide x 6 3/4" tall

S535 Mortised Stool with the old gray paint over the original red

T189 This great wood turned mortar and pestle is 7-1/4 inches tall and 5 inches in diameter. The pestle is 9 inches long. It is in good condition and has been well used as evidenced by the wear on the top edge of the mortar and bottom portion of the pestle.

T189 Mortar and pestle with original gray paint

T60 Original Green painted wooden bowl (c)1850 measurements: 12 1/4 diameter 3 1/2 tall

SOLD!! T60 Original Green painted wooden bowl (c)1850

JS15 19th Century Pennsylvania original blue painted Candle Box, one board nailed construction, notched handle on the lid. Measurements are: 21" long x 12 3/4" wide x 9 1/4" tall

JS15 19th Century Pennsylvania original blue painted Candle Box

T96a Wooden wares or treenware, Compote, used for serving food in the early 18th century, with mustard paint. 10 1/2" diameter x 8" tall

T96a Wooden wares or treenware, Compote, used for serving food in the early 18th century, with mustard paint. 10 1/2" diameter x 8" tall

(L291) Dough Box with the original dry unclean red painted surface

N647 Bittersweet Orange painted softwood Kerosene Bucket

N647 Bittersweet Orange painted softwood Kerosene Bucket

Pennsylvania Candle Box , with a dovetailed case, original dry red surface, no restoration Measures 15 1/2" long x 10" widex7 1/2" tall

T18 Pennsylvania Candle Box

PM6 Oyster white over original red painted foot stool. Legs are Morist through the top. On the bottom of the stool the maker carved a " Rosette" which was a symbol for luck . measurements: 8" tall 15" long 7" wide

PM6 Oyster white over original red painted foot stool

T39 19th Century Chrome yellow early wooden turn Bowl , this is a wonderful color to add to a collection. As you can see from the photo , a knot hold was filled, at some time during it's life time, with early white lead putty, which was removed from the market in the 40's14" diameter

SOLD!! T39 19th Century Chrome yellow early wooden turn Bowl

U15 Small Federal Mirror with Reverse Painted Tablet, c. Early-Mid 19th Century, original dry unclean dark red paint, The mirror and painting are framed by a nice molded frame measurements are: 16 3/4" tall x 10 1/2" wide x 1 1/2" deep

U15 Small Federal Mirror with Reverse Painted Tablet, c. Early-Mid 19th Century

American paint decorated Sheraton mirror with reeded columns, the mirror surmounted by a reverse-painted panel. This wonderful red & yellow decorated painted mirror still retains it's dry painted surface. circa 1830 measurement:12" X 25 1/2

American paint decorated Sheraton mirror

S563 Ogee mirror walnut, circa 1820 all original Measures 19" x 25"

Sold! S563 Ogee mirror walnut, circa 1820

S393 Chippendale paint decorated Mirror, circa 1900, measurements are 17 1/4 x 29 3/4"

S393 Chippendale paint decorated Mirror, circa 1900

S360 New England swing handle Basket circa mid-nineteenth Century, old natural patina, with a kicked end bottom, double wrapped rim,. This type of Basket would have been used to transport small packages or groceries from the store to the home. The handle allow bulky items to be placed in and taken out of the Basket.11" diameter and 6' tall not including the handle

S360 New England swing handle Basket circa mid-nineteenth

Wonderful antique shield form box. Top is covered in Satin fabric with stars and stripes.The box measures just under 4" long and 1 1/2" tall ". Some fading outside and foxing inside.

SOLD!! Wonderful antique shield form box.

S354 Melon Basket with old green paint 8.5" high to handle, 9" wide, 10.5" long.

S354 Melon Basket

S335 Spice Chest with old red paint

S335 Spice Chest with old red paint

S330 19th century Shaker Wooden Shovel, from New York State,with a hand painted scene of a Mill, circa 1880-1900 Length: 36", Width: 11 3/4", Depth: 4"Excellent Condition.

S330 19th century Shaker Wooden Shovel

S549 Eastern Shore Maryland basket single wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle, reinforce bottom, three, red and green painted bands worked in the middle of the Basket 9" tall not including (13" including handle) handle x 13" wide

S549 Eastern Shore Maryland Basket x 13" wide

L588 Original bittersweet red painted Water Bucket with black interior, found at a Pennslyvania estate circa late nineteenth centery 10 1/4" tall 12" diameter

L588 Original bittersweet red painted Water Bucket

O399 Mortal and Pedestal with the original dry red paint from New England, signed on the bottom

O399 Mortal and Pedestal with the original dry red paint

S190 New Hampshire hand chopped wooden Trencher great original dry red paint.

S190 New Hampshire hand chopped wooden Trencher great original dry red paint.

Q598 This wonderful Butter Churn is offered in dry original yellow decorated paint in completely original condition The Blanchard Company 1878, Concord, NH. 19 3/4" wide x 16 1/2" deep x 27 1/2" high

Q598 This wonderful Butter Churn

S193 New England wooden trencher with old blue paint, over the original red Measurements are:18 3/4" long x 10 1/2'

S193 New England wooden trencher with old blue paint

PM5 19th century Hand Carved Grain Scoop in Original white Paint

PM5 19th century Hand Carved Grain Scoop in Original white Paint

R501 Eary wooden turned bowl with original Grey Paint measurements 15 diameter 4" tall

R501 Eary wooden turned bowl with original Grey Paint measurements 15 diameter 4" tall

19th century Pennsylvania red painted Wall Box with "Love Bird top" with unclean surface, nailed construction, 12 1/2" tall x 10" wide 7" deep

19th century Pennsylvania red painted Wall Box

S484 Early lath turn Wooden Bowl with the original black paint, no splits or breaks natural patina on the inside 18 1/2' diameter

S484 Early lath turn Wooden Bowl with the original black paint,

S637 Three legged Foot Stool with the original mustard paint and red and blue pin strip decoration

S637 Three legged Foot Stool with the original mustard paint and red and blue pin strip decoration

S260 Gathering Basket with the original green paint, single wrapped rim,fixed handle, reinforced bottom

S260 Gathering Basket with the original green paint

New England Large lath turned wooden bowl with a footed base, and old grey-blue paint 23" diameter

S98 New England Large lath turned wooden bowl

Early Pennsylvania Bed Warmer with engraved design

Early Pennsylvania Bed Warmer

Eastern-Shore Maryland original green painted gathering Basket with steamed & bent notched handle. The rim is double wrapped with kicked in bottom to help distribute the weight. 14 1/2 diameter 14 tall

SOLD!! S101 Eastern-Shore Maryland original green painted gathering Basket

Early Salmon painted dovetailed measuring box (1/2 peck) 7 tall 8 wide 8 deep

Early Salmon painted dovetailed measuring box (1/2 peck)

Late 19th century, Apothecary jar with tin lid. The jar is a hand-blown clear glass jar with a pontil base. The glass is wavy with minor air bubbles and fine scratches in some places. Condition is excellent *there are no chips cracks or restoration. . Measures 7 1/4 tall

K1229 Late 19th century, Apothecary jar

Cutlery Box with Dry Windsor green paint, found in PA. 14 1/4 long 8 3/4 wide 5 tall

Sold! S78 Cutlery Box with Dry Windsor green paint,

T49 Dough Box with old natural patina dovetailed case circa 1850 Measurements 15" wide x 35 1/2" long x 11 1/2" tall

Sold T49 Dough Box with old natural patina dovetailed case circa 1850

P732 Shaker Bucket sign Enfield CT.

P732 Shaker Bucket sign Enfield CT.

Blue original painted table top desk, dovetailed case, with original hardware and escutcheon 24" wide x 10" tall back 4" tall front 18" deep

O387 Blue original painted table top desk, dovetailed case, with original hardware

SOLD P730 Water Bucket

P421 Decorated Bucket

S469 Middletown Delaware Bucket 7" tall 11" diameter

Sold S469 Middletown Delaware Bucket 7" tall 11" diameter

T20 Gathering Basket from Bucks Co. Pa. with the original dry red paint, double wrapped rim steamed and bent handle, very tightly made, one small break in the weaver on the side of Basket. 17 1/2" x 11" x 8" not including handle

SOLD!! T20 Gathering Basket from Bucks Co. Pa.

North Carolina gathering basket, single wrapped rim. knotched,steamed and bent handle . blue bands with old natural patina.141/2" long x 101/2" wide

M17 North Carolina gathering basket

19th Century painted splint Basket, Spanish red paint, this is a fine example of a Virginia basket, with the hand chopped handle and double wrapped rim, with the reinforced bottom. 101/2"across the center x 6 1/4" tall

P186 19th Century painted splint Basket,

SP5 Utility Basket oak splint, with the original yellow paint, double wrapped rim, with a reinforced kicked in bottom, steamed and bent knotched handle 14" across the center.

SOLD!! SP5 Utility Basket oak splint,

19th Century painted splint Basket, Spanish red paint, this is a fine example of a Virginia basket, with the hand chopped handle and double wrapped rim, with the reinforced bottom. 101/2"across the center x 6 1/4" tall

P186 19th Century painted splint Basket, Spanish red paint,

S479 Gathering basket with wonderful tomato red paint,hand carved handle, double wrapped rim. measurements 11 3/4 tall 12 wide 21 1/2 long

SOLD!! S479 Gathering basket with wonderful tomato red paint

Gathering Basket from Southern Eastern Shore Maryland with the original dry Windsor green paint, solid wooden bottom

SOLD!! R516 Gathering Basket from Southern Eastern Shore Maryland with the original dry Windsor green paint

SP7 Gathering Basket with the original Spanish brown paint single wrapped rim steamed and bent handle very good condition.91/2" wide x 17" long

SP7 Gathering Basket with the original Spanish brown paint

North Carolina gathering Basket with the original red and oyster white paint, double wrapped rim steamed and bent and notched handle. Tightly woven and in good condition18 1/2" long x 11" wide

Sold! R331 North Carolina gathering Basket with the original red and oyster white paint

Wall Box with old gray over the original green nailed construction showing great wear to the interior of the Box nice high back with a center hold for hanging circa 1860 Measurements are: 13" x 7" x 4"

R206 Wall Box with old gray over the original green

Q566 New England Wall Box

Q566 New England Wall Box

S202 Connecticut high back Wall Box Circa 1840

Sold! S202 Connecticut high back Wall Box Circa 1840

Eastern Shore Maryland Wall Box,the wood is yellow pine, with the remains of the old green over the original salmon paint. The construction is nailed, with a bead around the top and bottom of the box circa 1880 81/2" wide x 6 1/2" deep x 10" tall

Q566 Eastern Shore Maryland Wall Box,

Sold! L1002 Wall Box with the original Okra paint,

Wall Box

Q434 Wall Box with the original green paint

Small Cutlery Box with the old blue paint, found in PA. 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 tall

Sold!! P613 Small Cutlery Box with the old blue paint

T346 Pennsylvania original green painted Cutlery Tray circa 1850

T346 Pennsylvania original green painted Cutlery Tray circa 1850

Wonderful miniature Pennsylvania knife box, with it's original natural surface.

Sold! Wonderful miniature Pennsylvania knife box, with it's original natural surface.

19th century New England original dry red pained bowl 5" tall x 17 1/2" diameter

R187 19th century New England original dry red pained bowl

T67 Primitive Trencher Dough Bowl

T67 Primitive Trencher Dough Bowl

S203 New England Bowl with great paint history

S203 New England Bowl with great paint history

Cutlery Tray with the original dry red paint nailed construction with square head nails 11 1/2" wide x 18 1/2" long x 8" tall 4 1/2" deep

R355 Cutlery Tray with the original dry red paint

M560 Pennslyvania Cuttery tray with the original red paint,

Pennsylvania carrier with the original dry red paint, nailed construction with square head nails, circa 1850 Measurements are:22"long x 13"deep x 5" tall

SOLD (N244) Pennsylvania carrier with the original dry red paint

Apple Tray with the original solider blue paint 14 1/4" x 24 1/2"

R154 Apple Tray with the original solider blue

S465 Wooden Tray with the original pewter gray paint

S465 Wooden Tray with the original pewter gray paint

R161 Tool Carrier with the original blue paint, one large single dovetailed construction, the tray has been notched so it could be used to carry saws. 23" long x 12" wide x 6" tall

SOLD!! R161 Tool Carrier with the original blue paint

T237 Early New Hampshire Wall Shelf with the original dry oyster white paint, one wide board back and top. circa 1820-1840 Measurements are: 24" long x 12"tall x 9" deep

SOLD!! T237 Early New Hampshire Wall Shelf circa 1820-1840

T213 Late 19th Pennsylvania Wall Shelf original old white paint, Measurements: 11 1/4" deep x 15" long x 11" tall

T213 Late 19th Pennsylvania Wall Shelf

U2 Pennslyvania mustard painted Wall Shelf circa 1850

U2 Pennslyvania mustard painted Wall Shelf circa 1850

Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania, original blue painted mantel, with two inset panels. Measurements are: 75 3/4" wide x 64 3/4" inside opening 60 3/4" wide x 45" tall

Q21 Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania, original blue painted mantel

Wall Shelf with the original blue paint, from Shenandoah Virginia circa 1860 measurements are: 8" deep x 36" wide x 12" deep

Sold! R428 Wall Shelf with the original blue paint, from Shenandoah Virginia circa 1860

Mid 19th century Clock Shelf,Penn. original grey painted 24" wide x 7" deep

Q23 Mid 19th century Clock Shelf,

Flax Wheel, with it's original dry robin egg blue paint, showing grat wear to the paint on the wheel, all original circa 1800 - 1830 Numerous types of spinning wheels exist, including the great wheel also known as "walking wheel" or wool wheel for rapid long-draw spinning of woolen-spun yarns; the flax wheel, with its bobbin and flyer assembly, for spinning linen

SOLD!! R95 Flax Wheel, with it's original dry robin egg blue paint

N475 Spinning Wheel, with the original blue paint,

SOLD!! N475 Spinning Wheel, with the original blue paint,

This is a fine vintage diecast door stop used from the Victorian period through the 1940's. This door stop is a flower basket design. It measures10 1/4"H X 6"W X 2 1/2"D

R438 Vintage diecast door stop used from the Victorian period through the 1940's.

Cradle mid 19th century, made by a Pennsylvania cabinet maker,with old yellow paint, heart cut outs for handles, all original Measurements are 18" 41 1/4" x 22 3/4" tall

L463 Cradle mid 19th century,

Day Bed, with the original blue paint, found in Texas, all original, nice turned foot circa 1880, 26 3/4 wide x 74 " long x 13 1/2" tall at the foot of the bed and head of the bed 21" tall

Q539 Day Bed, with the original blue paint

Pennslyvania Cradle, dovetailed case with the old blue paint the knobs on the side of the Cradle is for tieing a rope across to hold the baby in the Cradle circa 1830's 40" long x 26 1/2" x 20" tall

SOLD!! (M475) Pennslyvania Cradle, dovetailed case with the old blue paint

Golfer Door Stop, cast iron, with the original paint, measurements are 8"tall

R507 Golfer Door Stop, cast iron, with the original paint

Small basket of Flowers Door Stop, cast iron original paint

R497 Small basket of Flowers Door Stop, cast iron original paint

S123 Cottage cast Iron Door Stop circa 1920's measurements are: 5 3/4" tall x 7 1/2" wide

S123 Cottage cast Iron Door Stop circa 1920's

S374 Pair of Bird Dog metal bookends1940's . These are made of a heavy dark-grey cast metal and finished with a coppery-bronze finish, they almost appear to be true bronze. Both are in good condition, there are no dings, dents or cracks anywhere. Measurements are: 5 1/2" long x 4 1/2" tall

S374 Pair of Bird Dog metal bookends1940's

T362 Early part of the 20th century hand painted tiles

T362 Early part of the 20th century hand painted tiles

New England decorated Mirror 14 1/4 x 18 1/4

R374 New England decorated Mirror

Lancaster Co Pennsylvania hanging Shelf, with the dark old brown paint, with a double mortised through the ends, circa 1840, 83 1/2" long x11 1/2" 43 " tall

SOLD!! R408 Lancaster Co Pennsylvania hanging Shelf

Decorated storage Box with green back ground paint, and gold and red decoration on the lid, with salmon pin stripping, the interior is a beautiful salmon color paint, the wood is white pine 18" wide x 12" deep x 8 1/4" tall

R37 Decorated storage Box

T425 Pennsylvania original windsor green painted foot stool with red and yellow decoration. This stool has a wonderful dry painted uncleaned surface.

T425 Pennsylvania original windsor green painted foot stool with red and yellow decoration.

Original red painted stool, the legs are mortised through the top. circa 1850 measurements are: 14" wide x 8" deep x 7" tall

Sold R34 Original red painted stool,

Shaker Bucket with the original mustard over red paint from N.H. sign on bottom Measurements are tall 11 3/4" diameter

R437 Shaker Bucket

Hand painted and decorated Mirror, with the original old glass, beautiful hand painted dogwood and morning glories flowers with a bird , circa 1860 all original

R159 Hand painted and decorated Mirror

R385 Late 19th Ccentury Original hand painted Mirror with the original beveled glass, circa 1860 Measurements are: 23" x 23"

R385 Late 19th Ccentury Original hand painted Mirror with the original beveled glass, circa 1860

Slaw Board with a heart cut out for the handle,Pennsylvania, note bird on top and flowers 19 3/4" tall x 6 3/4" wide

R547 Slaw Board with a heart cut

Shaker Bucket sign Enfield CT.

P732 Shaker Bucket sign Enfield CT.