2026 Major Fall Chinese, Shaker and Americana Auction

Flintlock Long Gun Brander and Potts London
length 60 inches

Estimate: $300 - $500

Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver
.36-caliber, percussion revolver having six-shot cylinder, octagonal barrel, brass trigger guard and walnut grips, 19th century
serial No.86980
barrel length 8 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1200

American Powder Horn
curved cow horn powder flask having dark horn tip and turned wood stopper, fitted metal mounts and suspension loop, 18th/19th century
length 15 inches

Estimate: $200 - $400

Observator Rotterdam Brass Nautical Gimbal Compass
brass ship’s compass by Observator, Rotterdam, having gimbal-mounted compass bowl, directional card and glass cover, raised on a turned brass pedestal and circular wood base featuring scrolling leaf design
height 16 inches
Provenance: From a Briarcliff Manor Estate

Estimate: $400 - $800

Four Scottish Silver Mounted Horn Snuff Mulls to include
one having silver shield engraved “I GET AND I GIVE,” monogram and crest and inscribed “JEAN. McLEAN 1820,” hinged horn cover; and one having silver collar and shield engraved featuring a bird, marked W.D. & Co., one inscribed “Robt. Aikman 1826 Baker” along with another featuring the Scottish thistle, early 19th century
longest length 3 1/2 inches
Provenance for McLean Snuff: Hobart House, Haddam, Connecticut, September 20, 1995, purchased for $695, copy of original receipt available
From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

Estimate: $400 - $800

Group of Scottish Silver Mounted Horn Snuffs Mulls and Seals to include
one silver rimmed horn inscribed “John Burns Rock Binder”, one marked “James Stuart” Jacobite thistle motif, “Willm. Smiths, Smith Glasgow 1834” two carved bone clenched-fist seals/stamps, along with a silver-mounted cut glass example modeled as a cornucopia and inscribed “William Sutherland”
longest length 3 1/2 inches
Provenance for Wm. Smith Glasgow Snuff: Hobart House, Haddam, Connecticut, September 20, 1995, purchased for $550, copy of original receipt available
Provenance for Crystal Mull: Hobart House, Haddam, Connecticut, September 20, 1995, purchased for $835, copy of original receipt available
From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

Estimate: $400 - $800

Five Piece Shaker Lot
including mixing paddle with note from Marjorie Griswold stating it was from Enfield Shakers, along with long handled fork purportedly from Canterbury Shakers, plus rug beater, green painted hanger, and hat hanger
largest 39 inches long
Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

Estimate: $300 - $500

Clerks Desk on Stand
having one drawer over pull out slide on turned legs
height 57 inches, width 35 inches, depth 22 1/7 inches

Estimate: $250 - $450

Pair of Shaker Saw Horses
height 29 inches, width 28 inches
Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

Estimate: $300 - $500

Ladderback Double Wagon Seat
with rush seats
height 31 1/2 inches, length 36 inches, depth 16 inches

Estimate: $250 - $450

Two Shaker Butter Churns to include
on butter churn on rockers having opening square lid and oak supports, all in old red paint
height 30 inches, length 36 inches, depth 13 inches
along with cylindrical butter churn, stave construction having wooden bands, fitted cover and tall dasher
Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

Estimate: $400 - $800

Small One-Door Cupboard
once was partially built-in, front recessed panel door in old blue paint
height 37 1/2 inches, width 22 1/2 inches, depth 11 1/2 inches

Estimate: $200 - $400

Primitive Cupboard in Various Paints
one door in base
height 71 inches, width 35 1/2 inches, depth 17 1/2 inches

Estimate: $250 - $450

Shaker Lap Desk Oak having Tiger Maple Trim and Back Splash
in old finish
height 7 inches, width 13 inches, depth 10 1/2 inches
Provenance: Willis Henry Auctions #42
From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

Estimate: $300 - $500

Shaker Diminutive Chest
of two drawers over two drawers
height 8 1/2 inches, width 15 inches, depth 5 inches
Provenance: Willis Henry Auctions # 237
From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

Estimate: $300 - $500

Two Shaker Peg Rails
one varnished, one in old white paint, each with typical turned pegs
rail in old white paint length 77 inches, other 72 inches
Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

Estimate: $300 - $500

Chippendale Mahogany Upholstered Wing Chair
having molded front legs and stretcher base
c. 1760
height 41 inches, seat height 17 inches, width 27 inches

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lift Top Blanket Chest
having two false drawers over two doors, all set on bootjack ends, 18th Century
height 44 inches, top 19″ x 37 1/2″

Estimate: $200 - $400

Leather Covered Lift Top Chest
with original label “Saddle, Harness, and Trunk Manufactory, William H. Prior, Middletown Main Street, April 4 1838″ on wallpapered interior
trunk and contents of sleigh bells, exterior leather as is
height 10 1/2 inches, top 12″ x 22”

Estimate: $300 - $500

Shaker Stand
with square block and turned legs
height 28 inches, top 16 1/2″ x 16 1/2″
Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

Estimate: $250 - $450

Lift Top Blanket Chest
having two false drawers over three drawers, set on bracket feet
height 46 inches, top 19″ x 37 1/2″

Estimate: $400 - $600

Shaker Federal Cherry Stand
having framed top over one drawer, set on square tapered legs, circa 1800
height 27 1/2 inches, top 18 1/2″ x 25″
Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

Estimate: $400 - $800

Federal Paint Decorated Dressing Table
having one drawer and turned legs, likely Northern New England circa 1820
height 33 1/2 inches, top 16 1/2″ x 32 1/4″

Estimate: $200 - $400

Three Early Lanterns
tallest 17 inches

Estimate: $200 - $400

Tiger Maple Chest
having lift top, dovetailed corners and iron handles with heart-shaped backs, late 18th early 19th Century
height 11 1/2 inches, top 14″ x 27 1/2″

Estimate: $300 - $500