American Furniture & Decorative Arts

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     Crow Decoy, James P. Hand (Cape May, New Jersey, b. 1953), late
     20th century, with inset glass eyes, carved split tail, branded “J.P.
     HAND” on the bottom, including stand, overall ht. 16 1/4, lg. 12 3/8 in.
     $400-600

     
     


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     Four Wooden Stacking Spice Box Cannisters, America or England,
     19th century, cylindrical cannisters joined with threaded rims, cover,
     and stenciled decal spice labels, (surface wear), overall ht. 8 in.
     $300-500

     
     


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     Stoneware Jar and Jug, Hartford, Connecticut, early 19th century, a
     two-gallon ovoid jar with applied lug handles, impressed maker’s mark
     “D. GOODALE/HARTFORD,” daubed with cobalt; an ovoid gallon jug
     with cobalt daubed maker’s mark “GOODWIN & WEBSTER,” ht. 14, 12
     1/2 in., respectively.
     $300-500

     
     


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     Canvasback Duck Decoy, attributed to Butch Parker, Holtwood,
     Pennsylvania, late 20th century, with painted eyes, weighted base
     branded “PARKER,” (paint wear), ht. 8 1/2, lg. 16 1/4 in.
     $200-250

     
     


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     Stoneware Jug with Incised Leaf Decoration, New York or New
     Jersey, c. 1820, ovoid jug with reeded neck band, the front incised with
     a stylized leaf filled with translucent green glaze spotted with cobalt
     blue, the base with incised “7,” (minor base chips and hairlines), ht. 14
     in.
     $700-900

     
     


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     Cobalt-decorated Stoneware Jug and Crock and a Brown
     Stoneware Jug, mid to late 19th century, a two-gallon jar with cobalt
     floral spray decoration and lug handles with partially impressed maker’s
     mark “NEW [YOR]K STONEWARE CO.,” probably the New York
     Stoneware Co., Fort Edward, New York; a gallon crock with cobalt floral
     spray design and lug handles, marked “J. & E. NORTON BENNINGTON
     VT.”; and a two-gallon brown-glazed jug marked “WILLIAM RISING/S.S.
     SOUTH WARF/ST. JOHN, N.B.,” Canada, (crock repaired), ht. 11 3/4,
     7, 15 in., respectively.
     $300-500

     
     

208.

Cobalt-decorated Stoneware Jug with Incised Bird Decoration,

America, early 19th century, gallon-size jug with reeded neck, the

front decorated with an incised bird perched on a branch, with cobalt-

daubed handle terminals, (chips on handle and base), ht. 9 1/2 in.

$600-800

209.

Cobalt-decorated Stoneware Flask, probably southern United States,

19th century, flattened circular-form vessel with incised band around

shoulder and base, one side ornamented with a cobalt leaf, (minor lip

chip, firing cracks), dia. 6 in.

$600-800

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