January 26, 2008 Auction

Image	Summary
	An Open Field Zageh Rug, An Open Field Zageh Rug, 6'5" x 4'1".
	A J. Windley Painting, A J. Windley Painting, an oil on canvas still life with lobster and fruit, c. 1980, faintly signed lower right. Gilt framed, 24" high, 20" wide.
	An 18th C American Slant-front Desk, An 18th C American Slant-front Desk, New England, butternut with birch secondary, chunky dovetail construction, a fitted interior, chased brass hardware, four graduated drawers with molded edges and tall bracket feet. 41 1/2" high, 36 1/2" wide, 21" deep. Minor repairs.
	An E 20th C Kurdish Bag Face, An E 20th C Kurdish Bag Face, worn.
	A Pennsylvania Painted Bench, A Pennsylvania Painted Bench, triple back, from Chester County, PA, having shaped crests, lyre form splats, a single board shaped plank seat, turned legs and stretchers and with floral and faux stringing. 73" long. Some paint loss.
	An 18th C English Windsor Chair, An 18th C English Windsor Chair, of yew wood and pegged construction, with comb back and shaped saddle seat, a make-do converted at a later time as a wagon chair. Provenance: Ex-collection of Butch Elder of 1740 House Antiques.
	Two Bow-back Windsor Chairs, Two Bow-back Windsor Chairs, the larger with hints of red paint, each with nine faux bamboo turned spindles, shaped plank seats and faux bamboo turned legs and stretchers.
	An Early Signed Windsor Chair, An Early Signed Windsor Chair, signed under the seat T.S. Bowles, a five spindle rod back, with curved and tapered rod crest, faux bamboo turned stiles, legs and stretchers and a shaped plank seat.
	A Semi-antique Khorassan Rug, A Semi-antique Khorassan Rug, c. 1920, 14' x 10'3". Worn.
	A 1911 Map of Virginia, A 1911 Map of Virginia, "The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Immigration". Mounted and walnut framed under glass, 21" high, 27 1/2" wide. Some foxing, fold marks, and edge damage.
	An 1841 Map of Virginia, An 1841 Map of Virginia, "The Geology by Prof. William B. Rogers, Chiefly from the State Survey 1835-'41", printed in Richmond, VA. Mounted and gilt framed under glass, 11 3/4" high, 23 3/4" wide. Some damage.
	Pair of Sheraton Fancy Chairs, Pair of Sheraton Fancy Chairs, black painted and stenciled, having wide curved flat crests, shaped cross splats, curved stiles, caned inserts to the seats and turned legs and stretchers.
	An Antique Hamadan Rug, An Antique Hamadan Rug, c. 1900, 6'2" x 4'3'.
	A Chechen Kazak Rug, A Chechen Kazak Rug, 6'8" x 5'4".
	An Antique South Persian Khamseh Rug, An Antique South Persian Khamseh Rug, L 19th C, 5'7" x 4'6". Worn pile.
	A Jacquard Woven Coverlet, A Jacquard Woven Coverlet, in a floral design of red, dark blue and ivory with fringe. 78 x 81.
	An Early Child's Brass Crib, An Early Child's Brass Crib, having a high headboard, shaped sides and with ball finials. 40 1/2"high, 48 1/2" long, 24" wide.
	An Early Walnut Parlor Grouping, An Early Walnut Parlor Grouping, side chair, open arm chair and a tete a tete, each having ornate rococo carved frames, and all upholstered in dark green velvet.
	A 19th C Painted Hooded Cradle, A 19th C Painted Hooded Cradle, with a grain painted exterior and blue/green painted interior. 23 1/2" high, 24" wide, 39" long.
	A Qashkhai Kilim Rug, A Qashkhai Kilim Rug, c. 1900, 8'7" x 4'10". Worn.
	A Large Simon & Halbig Bisque Head Doll, A Large Simon & Halbig Bisque Head Doll, marked Germany, Heinrich Handwerke, Simon & Halbig, 6 1/2, the head having an open mouth with teeth, fixed blue eyes, pearl earrings, a hair wig, articulated composition arms and legs, replaced fancy clothes with a hat and fan. 36". Minor wear.
	A Samuel Curtis Tall Case Clock, A Samuel Curtis Tall Case Clock, c. 1815 Federal, mid-Atlantic, cherry with pine secondary, the face handpainted with gilt rosettes to the spandrels, and a sailing ship moon dial and with a paper label to the back reading "Curtis Manufactory for Patton & Jones, Philadelphia".
	A Large Armand Marseille Bisque Head Doll, A Large Armand Marseille Bisque Head Doll, # 390n, D.R.G.M. 246/1, A 13 M, having an open mouth with teeth, brown sleep eyes, composition articulated arms and legs, real hair wig, and replaced clothing. 30". Wear to composition.
	A Thieme/McGowan Painting, A Thieme/McGowan Painting, an oil on board of a house with sailboats and autumn trees, signed lower right Thieme/McGowan, possibly Anthony Thieme in collaboration with another artist, or by an artist after Thieme (Holland and Massachusetts, 1888-1954). Framed, 25" high, 30" wide.
	A 19th C Cradle on Frame A 19th C Cradle on Frame on casters, walnut with high carved headboard, turned and block posts, turned finials and feet, curved side rails and turned spindles, all resting on a t-form frame with porcelain casters, and lined with a jacquard woven coverlet in red, blue and white. 35 1/2"high, 23" wide, 40" long.