Discovery Thursday, September 18 at 10AM Lots 1-500 1 Partial Transfer-decorated Wash Set, mostly Ridgways Corey Hill items, a washbasin and pitcher, a jug, a shaving mug, and a dish, ht. 10 3/4, dia. 15 1/4 in. $200-300 2 Reverse-painted Molded Glass Light Fixture, early 20th century, the fixture with molded and painted grapevine pattern and brass mount, ht. 9, dia. 16 in. $300-500 3 Six Hooked Rugs, four with floral motifs, one with multicolored waves, and one with a geometric pattern, (loss), lg. to 50, wd. to 32 in. $200-300 4 Edward Miller & Co. Duplex Brass Adjustable Double Student Lamp, late 19th century, the two lights with a pair of colorless and white glass shades, over three reservoirs with applied brass floral devices and a beaded circular base, ht. 21 1/2, wd. 22, dp. 12 in. $300-500 5 Eight Pieces of Hand-painted Limoges Porcelain, including a grapevine-decorated punch bowl, tray, and five sherbets, and an iris-decorated vase with gilt elements, (imperfections), ht. to 9 1/4, dia. to 13 in. $200-400 6 Two Chinese Export Hardwood Lap Desks, 19th century, a brass-mounted rosewood desk and a brass-inlaid hardwood desk with central inlaid medallion of a stallion, (loss), ht. to 6 3/4, wd. to 17 3/4, dp. to 10 in. $200-250
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7 Six Hunting-related Items, 19th century, a small powder horn, two leather powder flasks: one with embossed hunting scenes, an incised horn rundlet, and two small leather shot flasks, lg. to 8 3/4 in. $200-300 8 Molded and Frosted Glass and Metal Light Fixture, 19th/20th century, the glass shade with diamond and floral motifs, fixed to a pierced metal mount and glass dome, ht. 26, dia. 10 in. $200-250 9 Twelve Mostly Handled Woven Splint Baskets. $200-300 10 Two Framed Samplers, America, 19th century, one with silk threads on a red linen gauze, fourteen rows of alphabets and numbers, the other with silk threads on a gauze backing, with eight rows of alphabets and numbers and a floral border over a basket of fruit, (imperfections), lg. to 18 1/2, wd. to 9 in. $300-500 11 Iron Sculpture of a Porcupine, 20th century, ht. 13, wd. 22 1/2, dp. 16 in. $300-500 12 Large Folk-carved Wooden Fretwork Church Building Clock, c. 1920s, ht. 39, wd. 20, dp. 14 1/2 in. $300-500
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13 Two Cast Iron Acorn-pattern Garden Pot Holders and Two Dayton Hill Climber Trains, the pressed steel Dayton Hill Climber friction-driven locomotive and coal tender with maroon-painted bodies, gold detailing, and spoked wheels, the tender with “Hill Climber” painted to the side, friction-driven mechanism underneath the locomotive, overall lg. to 26 1/2 in. $100-200 14 Federal-style Inlaid Mahogany Card Table, the top with ovolo sides, elliptical front, and chevron-inlaid edges on a conforming apron with central inlaid paterae medallion, raised on stringed square tapering legs, ht. 31 3/4, wd. 36, dp. 18 in. $300-500 15 Nine Antique Furniture and Bird Reference Books, two volumes of The Original Watercolor Paintings by John James Audubon for the Birds of America, reproduced by the New York Historical society, three volumes of Birds of Massachusetts and Other New England States by Edward Forbush, John Gould’s Birds, and three books on American antique furniture. $200-250 16 Four Glass Lamps, two Gone with the Windtype lamps; one with floral decoration on a mottled red ground, by Bradley & Hubbard, and two kerosene lamps; one with green geometric and foliate devices on a white ground, marked “Success,” ht. to 21 1/4, dia. to 12 1/2 in. $250-350