American Furniture & Decorative Arts

(Nora) #1
733.
Federal Tiger Maple and Ash Candlestand, New England, early 19th
century, the rectangular top on a thin urn-turned post with shaped legs
ending in spade feet, ht. 28 1/4, wd. 16, dp. 14 in.
$400-600

734.
Federal Birch Tilt-top Candlestand, New England, early 19th century,
the oval top tilts on an urn-turned post, and tripod base of shaped legs,
refinished, (imperfections), ht. 28 1/4, wd. 15, dp. 23 in.
$400-600

735.
Thirty-five Assorted Reference Books on Style, Architecture,
Furniture, Antiques, and Nine Magazines, all soft-cover, some
exhibition and museum catalogs, titles include: Plain and Fancy:
New England Painted Furniture; The Woodworkers of Windsor;
The Cadwalader Family: Art and Style of Philadelphia; The Book of
Handwoven Coverlets; Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg;
Architecture Boston; The Boston Society of Architects; The Wrought
Covenant; and The Dating of Old Houses; five issues of The Magazine
Antiques, consecutive issues from September through December of
1975, and September 1985; two issues of Life and one issue of Look
magazine in memoriam of President John F. Kennedy.
$300-600

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