Garth's Auctions: March 2012 Early American Antiques & Decorative Arts Catalog

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BAND BOX. American, mid 19th century. Cardboard with block printed grey wallpaper with green and white floral designs. Added strip of paper along lid edge. A few small holes through box. 10 1/2”h. 14”l. $200-$400

BLANKET CHEST. American, 1st half-19th century, pine. Sixboard chest with demilune ends and old grey paint. 22”h. 43 1/2”w. 16 1/2”d. $300-$600

51 DECORATED CHILD’S CHEST OF DRAWERS. American, 2nd half-19th century, pine. Two glove drawers over three drawers with wooden pulls. Shaped tops. Original grain painting. 15 14”h. 17 1/2”w. 8 1/2”d. $200-$400

52 SET OF SIX DECORATED SIDE CHAIRS. American, mid 19th century, mixed woods. Bamboo Windsors with original yellow paint, sponged seats and stenciled fruit and foliate crests. 17 1/2” seat, 33 1/2”h. $600-$800

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54 SAMPLER. American, 1830, silk on linen, unsigned. Sets of alphabets and numbers, floral baskets, three-story house, and black and white cat looking at a bird perching on a branch. Unframed. 16 1/2”h. 16 1/2”w. $200-$400

55 MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE (AMERICAN SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas, unsigned. Naive image of fishermen at a lake with surrounding mountains. Restoration. 28”h. 48”w., in a modern gilt frame, 35”h. 55”w. $100-$300

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