American Furniture 

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Pair Old Sheffield Plate Silver on Copper Argand Lamps of English origin.  Similar examples at Monticello, Mount Vernon and the White House - late 18th c.

Federal / Classical paint decorated chair with lyre motif - c. 1820.

Fine American looking glass c. 1780.

19th c. Wedgwood jasperware portrait plaque of George Washington in an ebonized frame.

 Federal mahogany what not or stand - five shelves are fully reeded on all sides with turned upright supports terminating in urn finials - c. 1800.

Measurement:  54 3/4" tall.

Federal mahogany arm chair with shaped skirt and stiles - large scale and good old surface - circa 1790.

 Federal serpentine sideboard c. 1805.

Pair Federal Gate Post Finials - urn form with flame tops.  Each measures 17" tall

 Fine New York Federal Server with reeded front, turned legs with brass caps.  Doors reveal interior fitted with a shelf - c. 1810.

Federal paint decorated bellows.

Chippendale Corner Cabinet with raised panel door in the "Connecticut Cross" pattern below 30-lite glazed door.  Paneling and front facade all original 18th c. 

Back boards added in the 19th c. when built-in cabinet was removed from its original site.  Wonderful painted surface.

Measurements:  95" tall x 53" wide x 19" deep 

Federal Mirror with eglomise pannel and silver gilt frame - c. 1835.

Windsor Armchair in original surface with exaggerated lines - c. 1830.

Measurement:  30.5" tall at back.

Chippendale Mahogany Tea Table with single drawer, moulded top and line inlay throughout.  Massachusetts c. 1780.

Measurements:  28" high; top is 24" x 18".

Federal Eglomise Pier Mirror with classical scene in original surface - c. 1810.

Selection of Paint Decorated Boxes and Chests - early 19th c.   Example shown on faux bamboo windsor stool.

Pair Windsor Stools - early 19th c.

Fine Federal Paint Decorated Armchair with design of grape clusters and rush seat - c. 1810.

Shaker Firkin in original green surface used for storing salt c. 1850.  Assorted Shaker boxes.

Measurements:  Firkin - 8" tall.

Large Selection of 19th c. Yelloware bowls, mugs, butter pans, etc.

New York Federal Mahogany Pembroke Table with finely reeded legs and original brasses including cap bun feet - similar to collection at Boscobel c. 1810.

Measurements:   29.25" high; top is 41.5" x 33.25" extended

 Fine New York Marble Top Commode fully reeded - a true classical masterpiece c. 1810.

Measurements: 32" high x 24 " wide x 25" deep

PAIR paint decorated bamboo Windsor Chairs with carved cushion seats.  Similar to those at Monticello c. 1810.

Measurements:  34" high

 Chippendale Side Chair Rhode Island c. 1765 with exceptional back splat and ears in mahogany.

Measurements:  39.5" tall

New York Chippendale Drop Leaf Dining Table in Walnut with highly figured boards, shaped apron, delicately proportioned legs and NY claw feet  and knuckles c. 1780.

Measurements:  27.5" tall x 43.25" x 42" fully extended

Classical New York Work Table and Deskwith fitted interior, extending side flaps, acanthus leaf support and reeded legs on castors c. 1815.

Measurements:  28.5" high

Philadelphia Federal Pier Table with original highly figured marble top, reeded legs and gilt brass trophies all on castors c. 1810.

Measurements:  28.25" tall x 39.5" wide x 23.25" deep

Federal Mahogany Demilune c. 1810. 

Measurements:  28.25" tall x 42" across the back x 20.5" deep

Provenance - Lila Bell Wallace - publisher and founder of The Reader's Digest and Boscobel patron - Mount Kisko.

Early 19th century waxed printed silk bed cover measuring 108" x 96"

Early 19th c. New York Classical mahogany stool with animal paw feet and acanthus leaf carving c. 1820.

Pair of early 19th c. brass andirons with ball finials and feet - Boston early 19th c. - measure 14.5" tall.

Diminutive American Federal pier mirror - c. 1820 - surrounded by gilt spheres - measures 23" tall.

Classical mahogany stool with needlework cover and brass mounts.

Rare 18th c. Foot Stove.

Federal Pembroke Table with highly figured mahogany, tapered Marlboro legs, x-base stretcher, beaded drawer with bail handle.  A nice example of this form with good surface.  

 



Selection of Federal /  Classical / Empire drapery tie backs - extra large sizes (5.5" in diameter x 6" from wall) - early 19th c.



Early 19th c. paint decorated tole.

New York Lemon Top Federal Andirons with octagonal shaft, ball feet and great patina.

Measurement:  15.25" tall.

Federal Andirons with round shaft, spire tops and snake feet.

Measurement:  15.25" tall.

Fine Classical New York Footstool with brass cap feet, fully reeded c. 1810.  Refer to the furniture collections at Boscobel.

Connecticut Paint Decorated and Stenciled Dressing Table in chrome yellow c. 1830 with original spun brass pulls.

Fine New York Federal Armchair in mahogany; fully reeded c. 1790.

Fine Federal Shaving Stand with three drawers, line inlay, cross banding and inset escutcheons.  c. 1800. 

New York Classical Mahogany Pier Table with white marble top, columns and pilasters.   Matched crotch mahogany veneers.  Canted corners.  c. 1815. 

Measurements: 38" tall x 48" long Poplar Corner Cupboard with good surface, canted corners and blue milk paint interior - c. 1825. Measurements:  88" high x 42" across the front.   Diminutive Massachusetts Drop Leaf Table with compressed pad feat - c. 1780.  Provenance:  with Jess Pavey. Measurements:  26.5" tall x 28" diameter of top  New York Classical Breakfast Table with two drawers, fine acanthus carving on legs, highly figured mahogany, fitted claw castors and original hardware c. 1810. Measurements:  29" high; top is 38" x 52" extended.  PAIR Baltimore Classical Parlor Chairs with round hair seats, highly figured mahogany and full reeding c. 1810. Measurements:  33" high   Bookcase Cabinet with original glass mullioned doors, elegant proportions and classical pediment c. 1830. Measurements:  86.5" tall x 51.5" wide   Baltimore Paint Decorated Klismos Chair c. 1810. Measurements:  32" high   Connecticut bow front Chest with reeded corner pillars and ogee bracket feet.  Gilt octagonal hardware is original.  Elegant proportions - c. 1790. Measurements:  34.5" high x 41.25 wide     Federal Grain Pained Footed Apple Box with dovetail construction - early 19thc.

Boston Classical Klismos Armchair with horsehair seat bearing 19th c. Brooklyn warehouse label.  Highly figured mahogany c. 1825. Measurements:  33.25" tall x 20.5" wide arm to arm

New York Chippendale Side Chair with wide seat, unique architectural back splat, winged knees and NY claw feet c. 1780.

Measurements:  36" high

Federal Shield Back Side Chair with interesting construction in maple.  Connecticut c. 1800.

Measurements:  39" tall

Boston Classical Footstool with highly figured mahogany, nail head trip and reeded legs c. 1815.

Measurements:  9" tall x 12.5" wide x 8.25" deep

Fine Federal Mahogany Sofa.  Fully reeded with giant eagle form brass castors - c. 1810..  A similar sofa with identical castors is in the collection of The Chicago Art Institute. 

Chinese Export Lacquered Sewing Cabinet with black and cinnabar lacquer picked out in gold decoration.  Octagonal shaped case with original brass bail handles and gilt claw feet.  Sliding drawer and hinged lid reveal various fitted compartments.  Kitted out completely with many carved ivory sewing accessories including thimbles, spools, needle cases, miniature clamps, etc.  Also contains 19th c. spools from Connecticut mills - c. 1830.

Measurements:  7" tall x 14.5" wide x 10.5" deep