American Furniture & Decorative Arts

529.

Mahogany and Gilt-gesso Patent Timepiece, probably

Massachusetts, c. 1820, (repainted dial, replaced eglomise glasses), ht.

43 in.

$800-1,200

530.

Mahogany Wall Timepiece, J.C. Brown & Co, Bristol, Connecticut, c.

1850, the spring-driven eight-day brass movement stamped “Forestville

MFG Co, Bristol Ct., USA,” (repainted dial, replaced tablet), ht. 28 1/4

in.

$4,000-6,000

531.

Acorn Shelf Clock, Forestville Manufacturing Company, Bristol,

Connecticut, c. 1847, with eight-day time and strike fusee movement,

(replaced tablets), ht. 24 1/4 in.

$3,000-5,000

532.

Paint-decorated Walnut Veneer Wheel Barometer, probably

England, 19th century, with engraved silvered metal dials, “dry/damp”

window above a thermometer, small round mirror, barometer, and level

window inscribed “WARRENTED CORRECT,” faintly painted leafy vine

border, (minor imperfections), ht. 37 in.

$300-500

533.

Rosewood and Maple Inlaid Checkerboard, mid-19th century,

central checkerboard pattern with a contrasting geometric and banded

border, (some bowing), 17 x 17 in.

$250-350

534.

Inlaid Mahogany Veneer Wall Box, America, 19th century, pierced

shaped back on box with hinged slant-lid with chip-carved edges and

relief-carved diamond motifs, the top, sides, and bottom inlaid with thin

contrasting bands of vertical and crossbanded segments, (minor veneer

lifting and losses), ht. 16 1/2, wd. 9 5/8, dp. 7 in.

$600-800

535.

Federal Mahogany Breakfast Table, probably Massachusetts, c.

1820, the rectangular top with rounded drop leaves and molded edge,

on a double-beaded skirt with drawer, the vase- and ring-turned

support continues to four paneled legs ending in cast brass hairy paw

feet, refinished, (minor imperfections), ht. 28 1/2, wd. closed 21 1/2, dp.

35 3/4 in.

$400-600

536.

Federal Carved Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Pembroke Table,

c. 1810-15, the top with shaped leaves on vase- and ring-turned,

reeded, tapering legs ending in ball feet, old brass pull, refinished,

(minor imperfections), ht. 29, wd. closed 20 1/4, dp. 34 in.

$300-500

537.

Federal Cherry Demilune Console Table, New England, early 19th

century, the top on three square tapering legs joined by straight skirt,

ht. 28 1/2, wd. 36 1/2, dp. 18 1/4 in.

$400-600

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