2026 Major Fall Chinese, Shaker and Americana Auction

  • Lot 151: Two Lift Top Boxes in Original Paint

    Two Lift Top Boxes in Original Paint
    paint decoration in panels with red and green outlines, top mounted with brass handle, and a primitive blue/green lift top box
    early 19th century
    height 8 1/4 inches, top 11 1/2″ x 18″

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 152: Lift Top Blanket Chest

    Lift Top Blanket Chest
    having reeded molding, scalloped apron, inside writing W.N. Rice East Windsor Hill Conn., one rear foot repaired
    height 23 inches, top 16 1/4″ x 39 1/2″
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 153: Early Gameboard having Molded Edges

    Early Gameboard having Molded Edges
    length 29 1/4″ x 16 3/4″

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 154: Shaker Diminutive Mahogany Lift Top Chest

    Shaker Diminutive Mahogany Lift Top Chest
    top mounted with black oil cloth, set on tall boot jack ends
    Provenance: Flo and Howard Fertig Estate, Willis Henry Auction, Hancock Village, September 6, 2014, #152
    height 17 inches, top 11 1/2″ x 18 1/4″
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $400 - $700

  • Lot 155: Three Game Boards

    Three Game Boards
    one having molding
    15″ x 15″, 16″ x 17″

    Estimate: $200 - $350

  • Lot 156: Lift Top Chest

    Lift Top Chest
    in original blue paint with leafy stenciling and marked “S.G” on top
    early 19th century
    height 12 1/2 inches, top 14″ x 29 1/4″

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 157: Primitive Countertop Desk

    Primitive Countertop Desk
    having lift top and two drawers, interior having two drawers, possibly Shaker
    height 16 inches, width 35 1/2 inches, depth 25 1/4 inches
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 158: Pine Countertop Desk

    Pine Countertop Desk
    having lift lid, four drawer interior, and snipe hinges, now in blue paint
    height 13 1/2 inches, width 24 inches, depth 20 3/4 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $300

  • Lot 159: Three Still Life

    Three Still Life /
    one in contemporary frame decorated with hearts
    14 1/2″ x 20″, 20 1/2″ x 25″, 15 3/4″ x 23 1/2″

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 160: Apotheosis of Washington and Franklin Framed Textile, circa 1785-1825

    Apotheosis of Washington and Franklin Framed Textile, circa 1785-1825
    Toile de Jouy Fabric depicting George Washington in a leopard-drawn chariot, Benjamin Franklin alongside Liberty, the personification of America holding a shield inscribed “American Independence 1776,” and other patriotic and allegorical imagery
    41 1/2″ x 28 1/2″
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 161: Two Framed 19th Century American Folk Art Works

    Two Framed 19th Century American Folk Art Works to include
    a pair of cut-paper silhouette profile portraits of a gentleman and lady, mounted together against a black and gilt-decorated ground
    9″ x 12″ frame
    theorem-style still life on fabric depicting a basket of fruit, grapes, berries and foliage
    10″ x 13″ frame
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $200 - $300

  • Lot 162: Pair of Watercolor Silhouettes

    Pair of Watercolor Silhouettes
    of side profile of two gentlemen in oval brass embossed frames
    early 19th century
    height 8 1/2 inches, width 7 inches

    Estimate: $250 - $400

  • Lot 163: Primitive Watercolor Sketch

    Primitive Watercolor Sketch
    having house, barns, and fencing, written on back Thursday November 27, 1806 and certificate signed A.B Seaver
    sight size 7 1/2″ x 8 1/4″

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 164: Group of Framed Silhouette Portraits and Decorative Profile Portraits

    Group of Framed Silhouette Portraits and Decorative Profile Portraits
    to include an oval black silhouette profile in ebonized frame, Wedgwood style white jasperware profile medallion on pale blue ground, pair of black silhouette profiles, two small silhouette portraits, oval gilt framed silhouette and watercolor profile portrait of a seated woman, 19th century
    5″ x 9″ largest frame

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 165: French Silk Needlework “St. Louis Rendant Justice”

    French Silk Needlework “St. Louis Rendant Justice”
    circa 1823, depicting King Louis IX dispensing justice beneath a tree at Vincennes, extensively worked in silk, featuring painted details, titled along lower border retaining on reverse Hoeth Lyon, dealers label inscribed and dated 1823, one corned of glass is loose
    26 3/4″ x 20 1/4″

    Estimate: $500 - $900

  • Lot 166: American Tinsel and Reverse-Painted Glass Floral Still Life, 19th Century

    American Tinsel and Reverse-Painted Glass Floral Still Life, 19th Century
    reverse folk painting on glass depicting an elaborate floral arrangement in a footed urn, incorporating metallic foil and tinsel decoration against a black ground, housed in giltwood frame
    18″ x 21 1/2″ sight

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 167: Needlework Sampler having Birds and Animals

    Needlework Sampler having Birds and Animals
    signed Sarah Penn age 11, 1791
    16″ x 11″
    Provenance: Sarah Penns’ Great Grandfather was William Penn founder of Pennsylvania. John Penn married Lucy Granville in 1690 in Caroline County Virginia, they had four sons “The Virginia Penns” one son Moses married Catherine Taylor in 1739 and had a son named John in 1740, John grew up self taught and was granted permission to practice law. Eventually John Penn would come to represent North Carolina as a signer of the Declaration of Independence. His younger brother was Joseph Penn 1717-1799 married Mary Elizabeth Taylor in 1735 and had eight children, the fourth child was Phillip Penn. Phillip married Martha Rollins Holloday in 1761 and had several children including Sarah Penn in 1780

    Estimate: $2000 - $4000

  • Lot 168: Regency Style Framed Tiger Needlework Textile

    Regency Style Framed Tiger Needlework Textile
    Embroidered textile depicting a stylized tiger in profile with floral foliage, worked in shades of brown, tan, cream and blue, framed under glass.
    14 1/2″ x 21 1/2″ sight

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 169: Group of Three American Hooked Rugs

    Group of Three American Hooked Rugs
    to include a floral example dated 1904; floral rug featuring central red roses and scrolling foliate border; and pictorial rug depicting a red farmhouse in a rural landscape surrounded by acorn and oak leaf decoration
    33″ x 54″ largest

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 170: Three Needlework Samplers

    Three Needlework Samplers
    sizes 17″ x 15″, 14 1/4″ x 14 1/4″, 16 1/4″ x 10 1/2″

    Estimate: $400 - $700

  • Lot 171: Three Kuba Raffia Fiber Textile Panels, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Three Kuba Raffia Fiber Textile Panels, Democratic Republic of the Congo
    woven and embroidered raffia fiber panels featuring geometric designs, Kuba Kingdom, Democratic Republic of the Congo, early 20th century
    24 1/2″ x 28 1/2″ largest frame
    Provenance: Property from the Collection of Thomas D. Mottola sold to Benefit the Museum of Contemporary ArtCT

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 172: Shaker Sewing Box

    Shaker Sewing Box
    with contents, two pin holder, pin cushions, mini hats, pink interior with exterior ribbons
    height 3 inches, height with handle 6 1/2 inches, top 6″ x 8 1/2″
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 173: Shaker Lebanon NY Sewing Box

    Shaker Lebanon NY Sewing Box
    with contents, Hancock Village Pot Holder, pin cushion with wax, strawberry pincushion, 21 shaker postcards
    height 4 inches, top 7 1/2″ x 10 1/2″
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 174: Four Shaker Oval Boxes

    Four Shaker Oval Boxes
    one in black paint
    heights 4 inches, 2 1/2 inches, 2 inches, 1 3/4 inches,
    tops 6″ x 9″, 5″ x 6 1/2″, 3 1/2″ x 4 3/4″, 3″ x 4 1/2″
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 175: Shaker Oval Box

    Shaker Oval Box
    with inscription inside cover “Absent or dead still, let a friend be dear, the living claim a sigh, the dead a tear. July 28, 1837″
    height 2 inches, top 5″ x 3”
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 176: Two Shaker Oval Boxes

    Two Shaker Oval Boxes
    each in old varnish finish
    heights 3 inches and 2 1/2 inches, lengths 7 1/2 inches and 5 1/4 inches, width 5 inches and 3 1/2 inches
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $400 - $600

  • Lot 177: Three Shaker Bottles

    Three Shaker Bottles
    No. 1 Shaker Canterbury N.H, Shaker Anodyne Enfield N.H, Shaker Fluid Extract of Valerian
    heights 7 3/4 inches, 4 inches, 3 3/4 inches
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $150 - $250

  • Lot 178: Two Piece Lot Shaker Sewing Box

    Two Piece Lot Shaker Sewing Box
    with drawers and lift lid, along with round box of various woods with Willis Henry Auctions inside
    height 3 1/2 inches, height with handle 5 1/2 inches
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 178B: Seven Wooden Covered Boxes in Various Sizes

    Three Shaker Round Wood Boxes
    one with handle with impressed mark on top, plus handwritten name
    heights 6 1/2 inches, 5 1/2 inches, 3 1/2 inches, diameters 11 inches, 10 inches, 8 inches
    Provenance: Willis Henry Auction # 355
    From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 179: Six Various Shaker Bonnetts

    Six Various Shaker Bonnetts
    four similar, one cloth, one woven with pink flowers
    largest 16 inches
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 180: Federal Pine Work Table

    Federal Pine Work Table
    having one drawer in end
    c. 1800
    height 30 inches, top 26 1/2″ x 48″

    Estimate: $250 - $400

  • Lot 181: Three Piece Porcelain Lot

    Three Piece Porcelain Lot
    to include two Canton platters and one export footed bowl
    height 5 1/2 inches and diameter 13 inches, 13 3/4″ x 16″, and 11″ x 14″

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 182: Three Japanese Imari Style Blue and White Porcelain Chargers

    Three Japanese Imari Blue and White Porcelain Chargers to include
    one depicting ducks among reeds and flowering plants; one of a bird perched on a flowering branch, having shaped rim; along with jay bird amongst flowering peonies
    largest diameter 18 1/2 inches
    Provenance: Gump’s, San Francisco, California, October 14, 1986, purchased for $450;
    Gump’s, San Francisco, California, December 3, 1986, purchased for $450;
    Gump’s, San Francisco, California, March 4, 1987, purchased for $450;
    copies of original receipts available.
    From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 183: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase Table Lamp

    Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase Table Lamp
    baluster-form porcelain vase decorated in underglaze blue featuring scrolling lotus and foliate decoration, mounted as a table lamp on carved wood base, having brass fittings
    vase height 11 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 184: Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases

    Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases to include
    one baluster form having scholar motif along with a near pair of dragon handled vases featuring birds and flower branches
    tallest height 18 inches
    Provenance: From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 185: Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Erotic Porcelain Plaques

    Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Erotic Porcelain Plaques
    pair of rectangular porcelain plaques decorated in famille rose enamels depicting erotic interior scenes featuring figures in domestic settings, surrounded by furnishings, architectural elements and garden views, housed in giltwood frames
    9 1/2″ x 6″ each

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 186: Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Bowls

    Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Bowls
    to include a large punch bowl decorated featuring flowering peonies; and two smaller bowls decorated featuring floral and landscape motifs, 18th/19th century
    punch bowl height 6 inches, diameter 14 1/2 inches
    Provenance: From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 187: Pair of Chinese Export Fitzhugh Blue and White Porcelain Fruit Coolers

    Pair of Chinese Export Fitzhugh Blue and White Porcelain Fruit Coolers
    Each having a circular form decorated in underglaze blue depicting peonies, foliage, precious objects, stylized dragons, and fruit-filled roundels within spearhead and diaper borders, flanked by Rococo shell-form side handles and surmounted by domed cover and finial, covers may not be original, one repaired, each cover having chip
    height 10 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 188: Chinese Blue and White Flower and Vine Decorated Moon Flask

    Chinese Blue and White Flower and Vine Decorated Moon Flask
    bearing six character Qianlong mark
    height 12 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 189: Near Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Sleeve Vases

    Near Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Sleeve Vases
    cylindrical form, each decorated in famille verte enamels featuring continuous figural court scenes, attendants and warriors, having diaper and floral border
    height 10 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 190: Chinese Export Blue and White Porcelain Octagonal Soup Tureen, Cover and Stand

    Chinese Export Blue and White Porcelain Octagonal Soup Tureen, Cover and Stand
    Porcelain tureen having an octagonal form, molded animal-form handles and finial, decorated in underglaze blue featuring Chinese landscape scenes, floral borders and geometric motifs, accompanied by matching octagonal stand, circa 1770
    tray 15″ x 11 1/2″
    Provenance: Sotheby’s, New York, The Collection of Roy and Ruth Nutt: Important Americana & Decorative Arts, January 23, 2015, Sale N09305, Lot 120; purchased for $1,875. Copy of sale receipt available.
    From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 191: Two Chinese Porcelain Vases

    Two Chinese Porcelain Vases to include
    celadon glazed vase decorated in white slip relief featuring flowering branches, birds and butterflies, having applied elephant-form handles and foliate rim, height 16 inches; and famille verte porcelain vase decorated featuring peacocks among flowering peonies and rockwork, height 14 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 192: Chinese Wucai Porcelain Circular Box and Cover

    Chinese Wucai Porcelain Circular Box and Cover
    circular porcelain box having annular-form cover decorated in wucai enamels featuring opposing dragons among clouds, flames and auspicious emblems, having underglaze blue inscription, Ming style, repaired and cracked
    height 2 inches, diameter 10 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 193: Chinese Porcelain Covered Box

    Chinese Porcelain Covered Box
    height 3 1/8 inches, diameter 6 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 194: Chinese Famille Rose Dragon and Phoenix Porcelain Vase Mounted as a Lamp

    Chinese Famille Rose Dragon and Phoenix Porcelain Vase Mounted as a Lamp
    baluster-form porcelain vase decorated in famille rose enamels featuring dragon and phoenix medallions surrounded by dense iron-red scrolling foliate decoration, mounted on carved hardwood base and fitted as a table lamp, Qing Dynasty style
    vase height 13 inches
    Provenance: From a Briarcliff Manor Estate

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 195: Chinese Export Qing Style Famille Rose Flower and Butterfly Plate

    Chinese Export Qing Style Famille Rose Flower and Butterfly Plate
    porcelain plate decorated in famille rose enamels featuring butterflies among peonies and flowering branches, having pink diaper border and cobalt blue and gilt rim
    diameter 10 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 196: Pair of Chinese Famille Rose “Magu and Deer” Porcelain Plates

    Pair of Chinese Famille Rose “Magu and Deer” Porcelain Plates
    pair of octagonal porcelain plates decorated in famille rose enamels depicting the goddess Magu seated beside a spotted deer beneath a pine tree, borders decorated featuring auspicious emblems, likely 18th Century
    diameter 9 inches

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 197: Chinese Famille Rose “Cockerel” or Rooster Porcelain Plate

    Chinese Famille Rose “Cockerel” or Rooster Porcelain Plate
    octagonal porcelain plate decorated in famille rose enamels depicting roosters perched on blue rockwork among flowering peonies, surrounded by pink diaper border and blue and white floral reserves, likely 18th century
    diameter 9 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 198: Pair of Chinese Kangxi Style Famille Noire Porcelain Vases

    Pair of Chinese Kangxi Style Famille Noire Porcelain Vases
    square-section porcelain vases having flared trumpet rims, famille noire decoration featuring flowering branches, birds and landscape motifs in paneled reserves, bearing blue six-character Kangxi marks, possibly later
    height 20 inches

    Estimate: $400 - $800

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