September 1, 2012
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Viewing NotesSession Two: Saturday, September 1, 2012 beginning at 10:00 am Lots 390-780 PREVIEW TIMES: Monday, August 27 ~ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday, August 28 ~ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday, August 29 ~ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday, August 30 ~ 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday, August 31 ~ 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Saturday, September 1 ~ 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Sale NotesFeaturing Items From Jack & Susan Batdorff; Michael F. Bremer; Pete & Ann Lowder, Bexley, Ohio, founders of The Ohio Antique Review; LaVern E. Raabe; The Late Dr. Betty Reed, MD of Butler, Ohio; Marilyn Stansberry; Kathie Werner Steuernagel of New Philadelphia, Ohio; Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Whittle. And select consignments from New Jersey, Texas, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska.
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Lot 390: WEATHERVANE.
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Description: WEATHERVANE. American, late 19th century, copper. Similar to one by L.W. Cushing, Waltham Massachusetts. Full-bodied leaping stag. Small size with good form and detail. Verdigris patina with worn gilt. 27"h., 30"l., on modern base. From a private Philadelphia collection.
Condition Report: Weathered patina with traces of original gilt and some over gilding. Darker area to gilding on inside rear leg appears to be just a discoloration. No visible signs of repair of re-soldering. We provide condition information when it is requested by a potential bidder, as a part of our dedication to excellent customer service. However, the absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. Garth's Auctions shall have no responsibility for any error or omission regarding an item's condition. We encourage you to call or email with any questions. We also encourage you to come see us and preview the auction in-person. Thank you for your business.
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Lot 391: POLITICAL ILLINOIS BANNER AND GAR SHELF CLOCK.
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Description: POLITICAL ILLINOIS BANNER AND GAR SHELF CLOCK. American, 1867, paint on canvas. State seal of Illinois with motto reversed to read "Nation Union" "State Sovereignty". Attached to original wood pole. 56"h. 47"w. And a small clock in a hand carved mixed wood frame inscribed "3rd NJ Volunteers US 1898". Decorated with eagle clutching a US flag, four-leaf clover and a drum. Retains grungy old finish. Some imperfections. 6.5"h. 7"w. Shortly after the Civil War in January 1867, Illinois Secretary of State, Sharon Tynedale proposed revamping the state seal including reversing the order of the motto " State Sovereignty National Union" to the version seen on this banner. In March of that year , the State Legislature approved the new design but retained the original order of the motto. This banner may have been made as an prototype of Tynedale's version.
Condition Report: Banner remains flexable with little or no paint loss. The word Sovereighty appears misspelled. Clock has minor edge loss and glued repairs. We provide condition information when it is requested by a potential bidder, as a part of our dedication to excellent customer service. However, the absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. Garth's Auctions shall have no responsibility for any error or omission regarding an item's condition. We encourage you to call or email with any questions. We also encourage you to come see us and preview the auction in-person. Thank you for your business.
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Lot 392: FOLKSY HOOKED RUG.
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Description: FOLKSY HOOKED RUG. American, late 19th century, wool and burlap. Narrow runner with big eyed dog, stick in mouth , flanked by blocks of diamonds and ending with floral vases. Making the pile longer on the flowers and on the dog's stick creates a three dimensional effect, similar to the "Waldoboro"-type rugs. Mounted on stretcher. 16" x 72".
Condition Report: Some color loss and minor repair. Stains on one of the diamond blocks. We provide condition information when it is requested by a potential bidder, as a part of our dedication to excellent customer service. However, the absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. Garth's Auctions shall have no responsibility for any error or omission regarding an item's condition. We encourage you to call or email with any questions. We also encourage you to come see us and preview the auction in-person. Thank you for your business.
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Lot 393: PAIR OF SHERATON-STYLE WORK TABLES.
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Description: PAIR OF SHERATON-STYLE WORK TABLES. American, 20th century, mahogany with old finish. In the manner of the North Shore of Massachusetts, drawers have figured veneer with inlay. Good detail. 28.5"h. 17.25"w. 17"d.
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Lot 394: CHIPPENDALE SIDE CHAIR.
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Description: CHIPPENDALE SIDE CHAIR. New England, late 18th century, cherry with old finish. Square legs with molded corners and stretcher base, ribbon slats and crest. Old needlepoint seat. 37.75"h.
Condition Report: Repairs and one cross stretcher is missing. We provide condition information when it is requested by a potential bidder, as a part of our dedication to excellent customer service. However, the absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. Garth's Auctions shall have no responsibility for any error or omission regarding an item's condition. We encourage you to call or email with any questions. We also encourage you to come see us and preview the auction in-person. Thank you for your business.
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