Greetings,
We are fortunate to get calls each week from old sources we have had for years as well as collectors who are downsizing. Here are some of the latest arrivals.
A 17th century oil on canvas, probably Italian, in an old surface and retaining an old and appealing gilt frame. Relined and restored. 28" by 34" overall. $1850.
 A New England "pillar and scroll" shelf clock, mahogany with curly maple tablets, retains the label of Seth Thomas. Made in the 1820's this clock has the original labels, winder, and both glasses.
H. 31.5",w. 17", d. 4.25". Running 30 hour original wood movement and recently professionally serviced. $1995.
This Chinese camphor wood chest is of the early 19th century. Brass includes bail side lift handles, locks, and protective trims. Camphor is said to keep away moths as well as to prevent the silver from tarnishing when stored. H. 19", w. 40", d. 20.5". $550.
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Fireplace equipment priced to help a preseason buyer.
Fireplace equipment including two screens. both England or America, circa 1800-30's. Steel and wire with brass trim. Front to rear $195 (48.5" width) and $175 (width 43" ).
Impressive American Chippendale andirons, brass, double lemon top form with cabriole legs on ball feet. Centennial age. Ht. 25" $200.
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Detail of the clock label indicating that this is an Eli Terry clock by Seth Thomas. Dated 1823.
Camphor chest label reads "...Carpenter, cabinet maker, etc., etc., etc." on the original paper label.
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