American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Catalogue Information: 588 lots with images
Lot 1: Federal Academy Painted Tiger Maple Work Table, together with a portrait "Imogine"
watercolor, pencil and ink, artwork by Hannah Stone Brown, 1801, Newbury Massachusetts - June 7, 1869, Boston, Massachusetts, the worktable, c. 1820, with its square top with ovolo corners overhangs a case of two cockbeaded drawers, the top one fitte [...more]
Lot 2: American School, 19th Century
Pair of Hollowcut Portrait Silhouettes. Unsigned, with indistinct penciled inscriptions on the reverse of frame "Dudley, Oct. - 1835." Watercolor, pen and ink, and gouache and silk on paper, showing half-length portraits of a woman wearing a comb in [...more]
Lot 3: American School, 19th Century
Portrait of Two Sisters. Unsigned. Watercolor on paper, showing two girls standing, each holding a red book and wearing an applied gold foil brooch, the lace collars on their dresses accented with pinprick designs, 9 x 7 in., framed. Condition: Tea [...more]
Lot 4: American School, 19th Century
Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman. Unsigned. Watercolor on paper, in an oval aperture, dia. 4 1/2 in., framed. Condition: Crease, minor foxing.
Lot 5: Three Silhouette Portraits
England and/or America, early 19th century, a hollowcut, bust-length profile of a young man, c. 1820, with a block-print body, in an embossed gilt-metal frame with oval aperture; a painted bust-length profile of a gentleman inscribed "Mr. Pringle Kin [...more]
