GOULD AUCTIONS

ANTIQUES (starting at NOON): PERIOD COUNTRY and FORMAL FURNITURE: Outstanding Maine Paint Decorated One Drawer Blanket Chest in superb original condition; Fine Set of 6 Birdcage Windsors in Superb Original Paint Decoration; Diminutive NH Queen Anne Candlestand in the BEST original Red; A Fine Inlaid Mahogany Boston Hepplewhite Lady’s Desk on Frame; A Delicately Turned and Reeded Post Federal Canopy Bed in Original Surface; A Farmington, Maine Paint Decorated and Stenciled 2 Drawer Blanket Chest attributed to Daniel Stewart; An Outstanding Early 19^th C. Maine Open Top Stepback Cupboard recently removed from the Bradley-Whttier House in Vienna, ME; A Bold Newburyport, Mass. decked Dressing Table in original yellow paint and decoration; North Shore Cookie Corner Bow Front Sheraton Chest; Paint decorated Step Down Windsor Side Chair in mustard paint; Fine Paint Decorated Maine Turned Post Bed; Tapered Leg Tavern Table in Original Finsih; Paint Decorated New York style Server; Early Pine Open Top crockery Hutch in mustard yellow; One Drawer Turned Leg Stand in fine original red; Country Child’s 4 Drawer Chest in original finish; Paint Decorated Hepplewhite Candlestand; Child's Adirondack Rocker in Old Paint; Early Chair Table from Weld, Maine (overpainted); Nicely Tunred VT One Drawer Stand in Orig. red paint; Shaker style 2 Drawer Drop Leaf Work Table; Bannister Back Armchair; Bannister Back Side Chair with Whale's Tail Crest; Chippendale Mahogany Dressing Mirror; Pr. Fanback Windsor Side Chairs, Pr. Bowback Windsor Side Chairs; New Hampshire Queen Anne Candlestand; Sheraton Rope Leg Drop Leaf Table; Turned and Tapered Leg Stands; Nautical Fid with Whalebone handle; Adv. Box Shaker Salt;Windsor Chairs; Extraordinary Paint Decorated Boston Rocker; Fine Salem Rocker;  Paint Decorated and Stenciled Doll’s Chest and much more!  FOLK ART and COUNTRY ACCESSORIES: An amazing carved and paint decorated “Heart in Hand” Spruce Gum Box bearing the inscription “Remember Me”; A Superb Primitive OOC of an Early Village along the Hudson River with sailboats in the river; A Superb and Early Nantucket Sailor Whirligig in fine original paint; A Superb 18^th C. Carved and Painted folk art “Penny Toy” in the form of a woman churning butter; Fine Shaftsbury, VT domed top decorated box in “Open Eye” pattern decoration; 18th C. Woman's Flame Stitch Purse with Tassels; A Superb and very EARLY Shaker Bucket in original Soldier blue paint having a wrought iron bail and copper nails; Early full bodied Eagle Weathervane in fine original surface; Early “Smuggler” Horse Weathervane in original surface; A superb selection of Shorebird and Duck Decoys to include an exceptional Early Merganzer; Fabulous Large Bail Handled Lipstick Red Pantry Box along with others; Carved and Painted Wall Mounted Fish by Lawrence Irvin of Winthrop, ME; Decorated Birch Bark Maine Indian Sewing Basket by Katie Newell of Princeton, ME; Decorated Birch Bark Maine Indian Log Carrier; Paint Decorated Music Box by Cape Cod artist Peter Hunt; Early Cheese Basket and other baskets; Outstanding Small Maine Redware Jug, Small Gonic, NH Redware Jug; Unusual Redware Jar dated 1839; Ft. Edward, NY Stoneware Bird Crock, Unsigned Stoneware Bird Jug; Decorated Gardiner, Maine Stoneware crock; Small Ovoid Bennington, VT decorated crock signed L.Norton;  Pr. Period Lemon Top Andirons; A selection of early wrought iron including a very early and unusual handled and footed fireside meat roaster and a fabulous figural wrought iron trivet; Sugar Firkins in old paint and surfaces; Old Trade Sign “Smith’s Hot Buttered Popcorn; Other painted wooden signs; Grenfell Door Wag; Nautical Hourglass; Fine signed Sabbathday Lake Oval Fingered Shaker Sewing Box with liner; Oval Shaker Box; Fine 1837 British “Adam & Eve” Sampler;  1837 New England Sampler; Silhouettes and Portrait Miniatures; Queen Anne Mirror; 2 Outstanding Inlaid Gameboards; Fine Paint Decorated “Noah’s Ark” Toy with people and animals; Fine selection of early food choppers; Selection of early woven Maine fishing creels and pack baskets; Early Maine carved Mackerel Knives; Table Top Spice Chest in Old Paint; Chip Carved Spruce Gum Boxes, Large Turned Wooden Bowl in Original Blue paint; Tin Sconces; Early Needlework Sampler dated 1816; Fine labeled Seed Boxes from Winterport, Maine; Primitive Maine OOC of  Wood Harvesting Scenne with Ice Skaters; 2 Fine Early Maine Splint Woven Fishing Creels; Tiered Tiger Maple Hanging Shelf; Primitive Maine painting of Logging Scene with Ice Skaters; Early Miniature Portraits; Early Silhouettes; Early Stearnboard from the sailing ship “William Cushing”; Large Pair of Folky Cast Iron Lion Head Andirons; Shaker style brushes; Carved Knitty Knotty;  Carved Whimsical Walking Stick, OLD Black Rag Dolls; Pewter Charger; Small Carved Eagle by Peter Libby of Maine; and more. PAINTINGS, PRINTS and ARTWORK: Works by listed artists include: A recently discovered and UNTOUCHED J.J. McAuliffe OOC in its original titled frame depicting Horse and Buggy being driven by a gentleman in a top hat, titled “DICK TWEED” signed and dated 1871; Large OOC Seascape attributed to Sanford Robinson Gifford; OOC of Pastured Cattle “In the Lowlands 1901” by Thomas Bigelow Craig A.N.A.; OOB Landscape by Louis Graner; Early Pencil Drawing of the Arctic attributed to William Bradford; OOB “A Bright Vermont Day in Winter” by William LaValley; WCOP “Cape Cod Winter” -Wellfleet by John Cuthbert Hare; OOB “Bayou” by AJ Drysdale; OOB “Vermont Barns” by Horace Brown; OOC “Ripogenus Gore” by Alfred Addy; OOC “3 Fish” by Louis Bouche; Folky Watercolor Portrait of young girl with dog; (2) OOB Louisiana Bayou Landscapes by AJ Drysdale; OOB Coastal Maine Seascape dated 1909 by Frank Louville Bowie (Am 1857-1936); 1894 Maine Watercolor by George McConnell; WCOP Landscape by Paule Stetson Loring; 2 Ship Paintings on Wood by Cyrus F. Davis; Small Ship Painting by Conrad Freitag; OOB “Santa Claus” by Fred Craft; Etching by Sears Gallagher; OOB Landscape by Herbert DeGruff Main. Also: 2 fine OOC Country Still Life paintings signed M. Hilton; European OOC landscape by Johannes; A Large Albumen Photo of Indian Wars Cavalry; A Large Civil War Print by Notman and more. EARLY NAUTICAL and SCRIMSHAW: A Fine Baylene and Whale Ivory Swift; Whale Ivory and Ebony Jagging Wheel, Baylene and Vertebrae Walking Stick; Ship Diarama and more. Whale Bone Fid; Whale Bone Clothespins;  BOTTLES, GLASS and CHINA: A superb and early Keene or Stoddard, New Hampshire blown and footed open compote in Olive green; Early Blown Snuff Jar; Unusual Early ink with tin strap handle;Two fine early CT Chestnut bottles; Large Cathedral Pickle; Collection of Maine Medicines; Calabash Flask; Early Blown Whiskey and other early bottles; Nice selection of English Soft Paste China including Pearlware and Staffordshire; Soft Paste Child’s Mug with Horse and Sulky; Outstanding Early Mocha covered Mustard Pot; Early Mocha Pitcher; Early covered Mocha sugar bowl; Marbleized Mocha child’s mug and more. RUGS, QUILTS and TEXTILES: Oriental carpets to include an Early and Remarkable Caucasian Kuba; A nice selection of Hooked Rugs to include a signed Barbara Merry rug with Cats; An outstanding Hooked Rug depicting the interior of the Kennebunkport, Maine General Store; A “Folky” early hooked rug with an Urn of Flowers; Old Hooked Rug of a Clipper Ship and others;. Fine selection of Quilts to include Amish, Floral Applique, Geometric, Friendship and Log Cabin examples; Native American Weavings; Early Overshot Coverlet and more. VICTORIAN FURNITURE:  A finely carved, signed TIFFANY Tall Case Clock in Mahogany having claw feet and a Moon Phase and Rocking Ship Dial; Mahogany Barrister 4 Section Bookcase, and more. EARLY COIN SILVER: An outstanding Nye Family 4 Pc. China Trade Coin Silver Tea Service by the noted silversmith Wong Shing; A fine selection of early American Coin Silver flatware by Mass. CT, NY and PA makers and more. VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER: A fine SELECTION OF Victorian sterling silver flatware by a variety of fine makers including Tiffany, Gorham, Whiting, Wallace, Towle, Dominic and Haff and others. COINS: 1901 $10 gold; 1854 & 1886 $5 Gold and an 1851 $1 Gold and more. ITEMS of SPECIAL INTEREST: (to be sold as a single lot) A historically important collection of trophies, photographs, jewelry and other memorabilia from the famed  American Aviaton Pioneer Clarence Chamberlin  which includes a Sterling Silver Bowl presented to him by the German Government upon his landing in Germany that finalized his historic trans-Atlantic flight in 1927 (he was the first pilot to make a crossing with a passenger and the second ever behind Charles Lindbergh). ALSO: An outstanding early baseball photo of an African American All Star Team believed to be from Chicago; A fine oversized Zuni pottery storage jar; 1851 Maine Horse Racing Broadside of the noted horse “Grapeshot”; Unpicked Button Collection; Superb Floral Doorstop; Super Pr. French Brass Figural Lion Andirons; Ham Radio Operator's Log Book with Sinking of the Titanic info and much more.

Timothy J. Gould, Maine Auctioneer - License # AR1038