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The Captain Eben Baker Federal mahogany tall case clock by Aaron Willard, Boston, circa 1790-1800.
The Captain Eben Baker Federal mahogany tall case clock by Aaron Willard, Boston, circa 1790-1800. SOLD
This exceptional tall case clock is accompanied by a single family provenance originating with the Nineteenth Century Nantucket whaling captain Eben Baker. The dial is among the earliest Boston-made examples, with painted harbor scenes on the dial hemispheres attributed to painter John Minott. At this date most dials were produced in England with terrestrial map transfers on the hemispheres. This ...
A rare and important dwarf clock Joshua Wilder, Hingham, Massachusetts, circa 1819. The clock case attributed to Abiel White, Weymouth, Massachusetts
A rare and important dwarf clock Joshua Wilder, Hingham, Massachusetts, circa 1819. The clock case attributed to Abiel White, Weymouth, Massachusetts SOLD
This highly important clock has a diminutive mahogany one piece case, proportioned to represent the form of a tall case clock. This form is often referred to as a grandmother clock. The finely painted iron dial, manufactured in Boston, features a lunette decorated with a song bird perched upon a floral sprig. The dial is singed below the center arbor, "Joshua. Wilder / Hingham ". The brass eight d...
Qianlong Mark & Period Famille Rose Bowl
Qianlong Mark & Period Famille Rose Bowl SOLD
QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD FAMILLE ROSE BOWL China, 1736-95 The deep round bowl with everted rim, painted in famille rose enamels, combed in the pattern of a lotus flower, with two layers of green, iron red, and pink petal; gilt rim, and plain interior; underglaze blue Qianlong seal mark and of the period 1736-95. 7.25” Diameter
Queen Anne Britannia Silver Sugar Caster, Charles Adam, 1709
Queen Anne Britannia Silver Sugar Caster, Charles Adam, 1709 SOLD
QUEEN ANNE BRITANNIA SILVER SUGAR CASTER Charles Adam, London, 1709 Of heavy gauge Britannia silver, the early girdled baluster caster with a bayonet mount, the lid pierced in two planes of differing designs (a feature not commonly found at any other period) and with knop finial, raised on a circular foot, the body with a crest of a sword and key in saltier (Fairbairn’s Pl 54, #12 – Bone, Boun...
Antique French Deco Rug
Antique French Deco Rug SOLD
French Art Deco Circular Rug, circa 1930 - This lovely Art Deco rug is a masterpiece of Modernist simplicity. A series of curved leaves emanate from form a central looped hexagon, forming a decorative pinwheel on a warm tan ground. The dynamic effect is heightened by the circular form of the rug itself, and the elimination of any border accents the open, spinning effect of the design.
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