Important American Furniture, Paintings,Folk Art and Decorative Arts

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95 A Group of Six Carved and Painted Wood Alice in Wonderland Figures American, circa 1900 Comprising: The Mad Hatter, Frog Footman, The Duchess, The March Hare, Alice, and White Rabbit These figures, with their heavy bases, were likely meant to be used as doorstops. The imagery is based on illustrations by John Tenniel (1820-1914) for Lewis Carroll’s (1832-1898) Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865). 95

91 Federal Upholstered Mahogany Lolling Chair Massachusetts or New Hampshire, 1780-1800 H. 45 in.; W. (at seat) 27 in.; D. (at seat) 24 ¼ in. Provenance: Leigh Keno American Antiques, New York, 1990 Unusual craved and fluted molding on hand holds and Greek key banding on the front legs.

$3,000-6,000

92 Gilt and Painted Iron and Wood Eighteen-Light Chandelier North American, 19th century H. 33 ½ in.; W. 45 in. Now electrified.

H. (tallest) 17 ½ in. Property of a New England Estate

93 Double Spiral Shaft Tilt-Top Mahogany Tea Table North Shore, Massachusetts, or English, 1760-1770 H. 27 ¼ in.; W. 32 ¾ in.; D. 32 ½ in.

96 Chippendale Mahogany Oval Polescreen

$2,000-4,000

The screen painted with red primed cotton. Salem, Massachusetts, 1770-1790 H. 54 ½ in.

94 Red-Painted Pine and Maple ShoeFoot Hutch Table

Provenance: Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc., Long Island City, New York

Connecticut, first half 19th century H. 28 in.; Diam. 53 ½ in. The underside of the sliding seat lid is covered with The Connecticut Herald Weekly Journal newspaper from New Haven, dated January 11, 1873.

$3,000-6,000

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$5,000-8,000

Additional Information and Condition Reports at Kenoauctions.com

$2,000-4,000


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