Folk Art Item: Pilgrim Apple Head Dolls by Grace Lathrop
Inventory #: 4460
Description: C. 1930 Pilgrim dolls made by “Oregon’s Dollmaker” Grace Lathrop. Hand-made costumes are wool with cotton collars and cuffs, and the jailer’s cape is lined with silk. They all have leather shoes with silver “buckles.”
The faces are wonderfully pinched and wizened.
The attention to detail is marvelous!
Dimension: Seamstress 15”; Jailer 17”, Man in Stocks 13-1/2”

Folk Art Item: Carved Wood Hands Holding Cup
Inventory #: 4123
Description: Carved from one piece of wood; could it possibly be sailor-made? Marvelous folk art appeal in the carved fingernails, ruffle at the wrist, leaves carved on each side of the cup, and even a ring on the left hand!
Dimension: 8” H, oval top of cup is 3-1/4”, 5-1/4”W at the bottom.

Folk Art Item: Magician’s Top Hat
Inventory #: 4290
Description: Large hat with secret compartment for getting that rabbit out!
Heavy fire engine red paint over composition and wood.
C. 1930s with some expected repairs.
Dimension: 11” tall, 15” diameter at the brim.

Item: Still Life of Grapes and Peaches
Inventory #: 4437
Description: Oil on artist board by listed Seattle artist, Alma Royer Lorraine
(1858-1952). Signed l/r. Early 20th C. picture in lovely original period frame.
Dimension: 20-1/2” by 14-1/2”.

Art Item: Will Rogers Memorial
Inventory #: 4359
Description: Wonderful folky oil on board of the Will Rogers Memorial in Claremore, OK. The memorial opened in 1938, so this painting is probably mid-century.
It is in an equally folky hand-painted frame. Signed lower right.
Dimension: Framed 16-3/4” by 23”.

Art Item: Watercolor of Grandma’s Helper
Inventory #: 2086
Description: Charming watercolor of 19th Century interior. A young
boy’s friends stand in a doorway as he helps Grandma wind yarn.
The family cats and dog complete the picture.
Dimension: Framed 30” by 26”

Art Item: Alexander Pope, Jr. Print
Inventory #: 4413
Description: Alexander Pope, Jr. (Am. 1849-1924) print, “Buffle
Headed Ducks.” Signature l/r A. Pope Jn. Retailed by Abercrombie &
Fitch; original tags still attached to back. Back shows some moisture,
but no stains apparent on the print itself.
Dimension: Framed 20” by 25”

Art Item: Painting on Tin
Inventory #: 4548
Description: Late 1800s-early 1900s folky painting on tin of a
buck with two does. Beautiful Victorian frame.
Dimension: Framed 18-3/4 by 25-1/2. Sight 11-1/2 by 18.

Textile Item: Sampler
Inventory #: 4162
Description: Beautifully detailed sampler with multiple borders and urns,
a chair, a ship with several flags and more.
Dimension: 9-1/2” by 9-7/8”

Textile Item: Hooked Mat
Inventory #: 4131
Description: Early 20th C. hooked mat of man carrying buckets in front of a house. Scene includes a tree and other outbuildings.
The mat is attached to a board for hanging.
Dimension: 14-3/4” high by 20” wide

Folk Art Item: Three One-piece Hat Molds
Inventory #: 4480, 529, 4588 (left to right)
Description: Tri-corner hat mold, light wood, marked 23 and 2766 and
[illegible] Woodworking Co.,/Los Angeles on bottom. Pinched crown hat
mold, dark wood, marked 4-1/4, 7-1/4 and 153 on bottom. Triangle top
with rounded edges hat mold. Light wood marked 22 and 1267 on bottom.
Dimension: 6-3/4” tall, 7-3/4” deep. 5-3/4” tall, 8” front to back. 6” tall, 7-1/2” deep.

Toys Item: Tin Cars and Racetrack
Inventory #: 4130
Description: Excellent condition c. early 1930’s German lithographed racetrack with two cars and streetlight. Replaced battery pack powers the light. Cars are keywound. Original fitted box in fair condition. Box marked Foreign and cars marked D.R.P.
Dimension: Box 15” square, 2-1/2” deep.
Assembled racetrack 45” long, 20” wide. Lamp 9’1/2” high.

Toys Item: Battleship
Inventory #: 4001
Description: Painted metal. C 1905
Dimension: 12” long by 6” high

Textile Item: Quebec Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 4079
Description: Early 20th C hooked rug marked Quebec, complete with accent aigu!. Good condition with no holes and only slight fading commensurate with age.
Dimension: 18” high by 35.5” wide

Art Item: Watercolor of Laplanders
Inventory #: 4433
Description: Impressionistic watercolor of Scandinavian scene with
Laplanders and their tent, sled, and reindeer. Signed indistinctly l/l.
Dimension: Framed 21” by 28-3/4”

Folk Art Item: Carousel Painted Panel
Inventory #: 4584
Description: Carousel panel of a turkey from Saratoga Springs, NY. Some nicks
and a small puncture at lower right. Placed in a 1-1/2” decorative frame.
Dimension: 27-1/2” by 27-1/2”.

Folk Art Item: Oddfellows Lodge Canvas Backdrop
Inventory #: 4312
Description: Early 20th C. hand-painted ceremonial backdrop from an Oddfellows lodge in the Midwest. Attaches to a metal roller at the top and a wooden roller at the bottom for easy display and storage. Excellent condition on this unique piece, which shows two Middle Eastern men in a bucholic setting. Pair it with my Oddfellows stage-topper (Inventory #3013) and build a room around them!
Dimension: Approximately 7’ long and 6’ wide.

Other Item: Two-piece Hat Mold
Inventory #: 1215
Description: Two-piece hat mold, with flat crown attached
with screws to rounded brim. Dark wood marked 21-1/2 on top.
Dimension: 12” by 11-1/4” by approximately 5” high.

Other Item: Two-piece Hat Mold
Inventory #: 1216
Description: Two-piece hat mold; high round crown attaches to rounded
brim with two dowels. Dark wood marked 21-1/2 and 229 on both
crown and brim, and [illegible] Woodworking Co./Los Angeles.
Dimensions: 9-3/4” tall, brim 11-1/4” front to back.

Folk Art Item: Black Americana Puppet
Inventory #: 4534
Description: Wonderful hand-made early 20th C. Black Americana
Puppet or Marionette. Molded papier mache head and hands with
fingers. Wooden body has articulated arms and legs with over-sized
wood shoes. Wooly wig and stereotypical features; face shows wear
resembling vitiglio. Splendidly dressed in hand and machine-sewn
wool pants and coat with high-collar cotton shirt and red tie.
Dimension: 20” tall

Textile Item: Hooked Rug of Swan
Inventory #: 1321
Description: American c 1920s. Great Condition. Found in Iowa.
Dimensions: 38” by 24 1/2”

Art Item: Watercolor of Romanian Saint Calinic
Inventory #: 4435
Description: Lovely and detailed watercolor of Calinic de la Cernica,
Romanian saint (1787-1868). Circa late 19th century.
Dimension: Framed 16” by 12”

Art Item: Clyde Leon Keller Oil on Board
Inventory #: 3075
Description: Picture titled "Incoming Tide" (Oregon Coast at Pirate's Cove). Signed front l/l and dated 1946. Beautiful piece by Oregon's well-known and loved artist. Original good condition with heavier paint laid down representing waves. Original paper backing (torn in places) includes signature, title, and original typed label with Keller biography
Dimension: Image size is 18” by 24”, surrounded by 1” original frame.

Art Item: Edith Hynes Oil on Masonite
Inventory #: 4530
Description: Oil painting by listed California artist Edith Hynes.
The Impressionistic picture shows people and animals along a waterway.
Signed in two places.
Dimension: 14-1/2” by 19” sight. Framed 15-3/4” by 19-3/4”

Art Item: Oil on Canvas of Sheep
Inventory #: 1300
Description: Beautiful oil on canvas of sheep grazing in a rural setting, with rolling hills and trees in the background. Gorgeous original gesso frame.
Signed l/r by 19th century British artist, C.W. Oswald.
Dimension: 23” by 14-3/4” sight; canvas 16” by 8-1/4”

Art Item: Oil on Canvas by Mario Passoni
Inventory #: 4274
Description: Impressionistic picture of fishing boats along a coastline
by listed contemporary Italian artist Mario Passoni.
Provenance: Maresca Gallery, Naples, Italy.
Dimension: 9” by 10” sight; 15-1/2” by 17-1/2” framed.

Art Item: Woodblock Print by Paul Jacoulet
Inventory #:1880
Description: Une Histoire Tres Drole
Dimension: Image size is 16” by 11”

Other Item: Coffee Grinder
Inventory #: 4004
Description: Unusual folky coffee grinder with silver chased
handle on large inlaid base. Dovetailed box.
Dimension: 28” long, 16” tall to top of handle

Folk Art Item: Wooden Folk Art House
Inventory #:3052
Description: Made from great old dovetailed wooden crate. From Pennsylvania c 1900-20
Dimension: 16” by 10” by 12”

Folk Art Item: Old Bird House
Inventory #: 1752
Description: Old folky bird house from New Hampshire.
Original grungy paint and rusted nails.
Dimension: 7-1/4” high by 9” wide by 9-1/4” deep.

Art Item: Oil on Canvas of Fish Catch
Inventory #: 4204
Description: Oil on canvas of fish catch, waders, creel, and bait box. Signed l/r and label on back reads “R.B. Cappon Artist/Utica, N.Y.” Small puncture in creel has been taped but not inpainted; otherwise fine condition.
Dimension: 27-1/2 by 13-1/2 (sight); 31-1/2 by 17-1/2 (framed).

Folk Art Item: Goose Decoy
Inventory #: 4027
Description: C. early 1980’s goose decoy signed on bottom by Massachusetts carver, Hank Walker. Created with a “plug” or dowel technique.
Tack eyes. Light hairline on bill.
Dimension: Approximately 15” high by 24” wide.

Nippon/Asian Item: Porcelain Vase
Inventory #: 1635
Description: Nippon; c1910; Iris; Green Mark #47
Dimension: 9 ½” tall

Nippon/Asian Item: Cat Pillow
Inventory #: 4094
Description: These pillows were said to be filled with water for the comfort
of the user, who would rest her neck on the pillow, rather than her
head, in order to save her hairdo.
Dimension: 9-1/2” long by 3-1/2” wide.

Art Item: Southwest Landscape
Inventory #: 4385
Description: Beautifully rendered and framed landscape signed
Yarbrough l/r, probably listed American artist Vivian Sloan Yarbrough.
Beautiful script inscription on back indicates this was a gift in 1951.
Dimension: Framed 27” by 33-1/2”.

Asian/Nippon Item: Mandarin Shoes
Inventory #: 1542
Description: Old embroidered silk Mandarin shoes. Some splits in the silk and stains on the heels. Priced for the condition.
Dimension: 8” long and 4-1/2” high.

Art Item: Penmanship Award
Inventory #: 4134
Description: Watercolor reads, “Reward to Frank Schardin for most improvement in writing.” It is signed by the artist, RDreisse. Envelop on back contains seemingly unrelated newspaper ads from 1873.
Dimension: 7-5/8” by 9-5/8” in a 13-7/8” by 15-7/8” frame.

Textile Item: Still Life Embroidery
Inventory #: 4374
Description: Lovely silk embroidery of an overturned basket of fruit on a tabletop lace cloth. Basket label reads 137 Kerteminde, which is a city in Denmark.
Dimension: Framed size 26-1/2” by 26-1/4”.

Art Item: Watercolor of Child
Inventory #: 1609
Description: Watercolor of a beautiful blue-eyed baby with a sweet rosebud mouth. She’s surrounded by clouds, so this may be a postmortem picture. Circa late 19th-early 20th century. Lovely carved frame with only a couple losses.
Dimension: 12” by 10” oval; 18” by 15-3/4” framed.

Art Item: H.H. Howe Oil on Canvas
Inventory #: 4455
Description: Oil painting by listed Massachusetts/Maine artist Harry Hambro Howe (1886-1968). Sailing ship in choppy water. Signed l/r.
Dimension: Framed 23-1/2” by 19-1/2”

Art Item: Marie Laurencin Drypoint Etching
Inventory #: 1782
Description: Drypoint etching pencil-signed lower right. Initialed “H.T.” lower left, which may be the initials of the sitter. A friend of Marie’s perhaps? In its original 1950’s frame, although we replaced the garish turquoise matt with the present one.
Dimension: 9-1/4” by 7” image; 21-1/8” by 17” frame

Folk Art Item: Ship Diorama
Inventory #: 4414
Description: Antique diorama of the S/S City of Rome. According to
Internet sources, the ship was launched for the Inman Line June 14, 1881,
and was scrapped in Germany in 1902.
Dimension: 15-1/2”H, 22-3/4”W, 4-1/4”D.

Folk Art Item: Automaton of Cobbler
Inventory #:1441
Description: c 1930s. Spent many years in window of shoe repair shop in Seattle.
Dimensions: 12” by 28”by 19”

Art Item: Oil of Winter Forest
Inventory #: 4351
Description: Oil painting on board by Canadian artist Rudolf Anton Messner
(1912-1997). Messner’s treatment of light in this piece is beautiful.
Many examples of his work were part of an October 2007 sale on-line at
Levis Fine Art Auctions & Appraisals in Canada.
Dimension: Framed 17” by 25”.

Other Item: Hupa Basket
Inventory #: 4583
Description: California Hupa basket. Open work
edge design has a couple minor breaks.
Dimension: Approximately 11-1/2” diameter, 5” high.

Other Item: World War II Japanese Flag
Inventory #: 2080
Description: Silk Japanese Flag, or Hinomaru. These were often signed with
well-wishes and other slogans as encouragement and for good luck. Two leather
reinforced corners with ties. Some bleeding as seen and wear to one edge.
Dimension: 34” by 26”

Folk Art Item: Vintage Ladies Rest Room Sign
Inventory #: 5193
Description: Vintage sign from S. Dakota on galvanized tin.
Hand-painted “Ladies Rest Room” with a pointing finger.
In wood frame, with shadow of previous sign on back.
Dimension: 12” high, 42” long, 1-1/2” thick

Folk Art Item: Display Horse from Tack Store
Inventory #: 4082
Description: Seller said early 20th C. horse is from tack shop in Eastern Oregon. Formed of metal rod and wire, stuffed with excelsior, covered in leather. Leather saddle with metal stirrups. Horse has glass eyes. Good condition with break in tip of tail.
Dimension: Horse 30.5” high, 30” long, 9” wide on stand 11.25” high by 40” long.

Folk Art Item: Odd Fellows Architectural Piece
Inventory #: 3013
Description: Curved wood and hand-painted “stage topper”
from a Washington lodge hall, circa 1890’s.
Dimension: 9-3/4” wide, 125” along the curve. 97-1/2” straight across end to end.

Folk Art Item: Papier Mache Hands
Inventory #: 4373
Description: Pair of papier mache hands with original tag from the Strawbridge Clothier Company, an early Philadelphia department store. C. 1920.
White with red lines outlining nails and palm lines.
Dimension: 11-3/4” tall, 6-1/2” wide.

Textile Item: Blue and White Signature Quilt
Inventory #: 4262
Description: Cotton quilt made by the “Trident Club/Dowd, Iowa/1923”, according to the center of the quilt. Signatures are throughout the quilt, some in first and last names, but most are signed Mrs, with a surname.
Dimension: 67-1/4” by 77”

Folk Art Item: Tramp Art Chest of Drawers
Inventory #: 4241
Description: Awesome early 20th C. tramp art. Three drawers with original surface applied drawer fronts and porcelain knobs. Bottom drawer made from crate stenciled “Penny Sticks”. Chip carved edge around top, cookie corners in front, eight layers on each corner. Chip-edged heart applied on two sides. Case raised on four feet.
Dimension: 12” T, 15-1/2” W, 9-1/2” D.

Folk Art Item: Salesman’s Sample of Wagon
Inventory #: 4436
Description: Wagon salesman’s sample disassembles into a table and two
benches. When assembled, the legs fold and are clipped in place. The table
then forms the bottom of the wagon, and the benches form the two long
sides. This is a wonderful, unique piece in original paint and condition
with forged iron fittings. Tongue is a replacement. Circa late 19th century.
Dimension: Assembled wagon is 10-1/2”D, 15-1/2”L, 10-1/4”H, with 10-1/2” diameter wheels. Disassembled, the table is 7-3/4”D, 13-3/4”L, 8”H.
Each bench measures 2-3/4”D, 14-3/4”L, 4-1/4”H.

Art Item: American Paddle Steamship T.M. White
Inventory #: 4544
Description: Primitive and folky painting of mid-America paddle
steamship T.M. White. These paintings were created at the river side
for tourists in the early 20th century. Placed in a fine period oak frame.
Dimension: 19-1/2” by 15-1/2” sight. 25” by 21” framed

Furniture Item: Child’s Platform Rocker
Inventory #: 4452
Description: This is too cute! Circa 1940s or 50s, this red and green child-size platform rocker is in marvelous original condition, including the brass nameplate on the side. The plate reads, Rok-O-Glider/The Goshen Manufacturing Co/Goshen, Ind.
Dimensions: 22-3/4”H, 15-1/2” W, 18-1/2”D

Folk Art Item: Horse-Drawn Wagon with Driver
Inventory #: 4030
Description: C. early 20th C wagon with two carved horses and driver.
Original paint. Original leather harness supplemented with old shoelaces.
One horse has reattached tail and the other has some wear to bottom of hooves. Wheel missing some inner wood.
Dimension: Horses 14” to top of head, 19” long. Wagon 20” long plus 21” to end of tongue, 10” high (16” to top of driver’s head), 13” side to side.

Folk Art Item: Parade or Mardi Gras Mask
Inventory #: 4285
Description: Papier Mache parade mask. Looks like a Roman or Hawaiian soldier. Fits over the head and ties under the chin. Inside label appears to read Tabakuui with a D and a 58 under the word. Some cracks and losses to the applied hair eyebrows and mustache, but overall in good condition.
Dimension: 23” high and 20” front to back. Small head size.

Folk Art Item: Papier Mache Pipe Trade Sign
Inventory #: 4387
Description: Huge papier mache pipe we were told came from a tobacco
shop in the Midwest. Fine condition with painted enhancements.
The bowl sits on two raised feet for a secure display.
Dimension: Approx. 40” long, 14” high @bowl, 15” wide @bowl.

Art Item: Bernard Langlais Oil on Canvas
Inventory #: 1252
Description: Maine artist Bernard Langlais, oil of haystacks and lake in forested field. Signed Bernard Langlais front l/r and Langlais on back of canvas. Believed to be from early in his career, based on email communication with Chris Huntington of the former O’Farrell Gallery in Brunswick, Maine.
Dimension: 27” by 30” in 4” gray wood frame, image size 19” by 22”.

Art Item: William von Schlegell Oil on Canvas
Inventory #: 4575
Description: C. 1920 oil on canvas titled on reverse, “Factory in Maine”, by
listed artist Gustav William von Schlegell (1884-1950). Signed l/r. Lovely
impressionist picture with colors deeper and richer than they appear in photo.
Dimension: 15.75” X 23.5” sight; 21” X 29.5” framed.

Folk Art Item: Frames Sign
Inventory #: 4546
Description: Early 1900s sign advertising the services of a frame
maker, is itself surrounded by a black frame. Hand-painted
black lettering on a white-painted wood board.
Dimension: Framed size 8” high, 18” long, 1-1/4 “ thick

Art Item: New Guinea Sepik Panel
Inventory #: 4092
Description: Middle Sepik spathe panel made of palm petioles. From a Seattle estate. Probably collected in the 1950’s, since attached to 50’s style pegboard. Beautiful condition and paint.
Dimension: 45” high by 35” wide, approximate measurements.

Other Item: Coffee Mill
Inventory #: 2017
Description: Coffee mill marked The Swift Mill, Lane Brothers,
Poughkeepsie, NY. May have some minor repaint.
Dimension: 18” high, base 8” by 8” and wheels are 11-3/4”.

Other Item: Willets Belleek Vase
Inventory #: 353
Description: Beautiful late 19th century marked Willets Belleek
vase with all-over floral design. Signed M.W. Bentley.
Dimension: 15-1/2” tall, 5-1/2” top diameter

Toy Item: Railway Express Truck
Inventory #: 4215
Description: 1920’s Steelcraft Railway Express Truck. No back door and some rust commensurate with age. Condition about 6+.
Dimension: 24-1/2” long, 12” high, 8-1/4” across wheel to wheel.

Art Item: Pointillist Oil Painting on Masonite
Inventory #: 4415
Description: Striking pointillist oil of an artist with his brush and palette.
Typed label on back reads Col. Wharton # 6. Penciled on label is For
Dr. Lembach from Elinore Behr.
Dimension: Framed 21-1/4” by 16-1/4”

Furniture Item: 19C. Boston Desk
Inventory #: 4064
Description: Mahogany Boston desk with turned legs, and petite drawers. Green felt desk cover is probably a replacement. Email for more photos.
Dimension: 36”high by 31” wide by 19” deep.

Folk Art Item: Entrance Sign
Inventory #: 1580
Description: Over six-foot long “Entrance” sign purchased at the
auction of Warshall’s, an historic Seattle sporting goods store.
Ochre color letters are incised and hand-painted.
Dimension: 11” high, 61-1/2” long, 2” thick.

Art Item: Calligraphy by C.P. Zaner
Inventory #: 4587
Description: C. 1891 framed calligraphy signed by C. P. Zaner (Charles Paxton Zaner, 1864-1918). Zaner was a well-known and respected instructor, who established the Zanerian Art College in Ohio in 1888. He was known unofficially as “the world’s best all around penman,” and was a master of his craft.
Dimension: 27-1/4” by 31-1/4” framed; sight 21-1/4” by 25-1/2”.

Art Item: Two Horses
Inventory #: 4586
Description: Vintage framed two horses. Technique appears somewhat similar to chenille. Nice representation of horses in motion in a beautiful grain-painted frame.
Dimension: Framed 17” by 26-1/2”.

Textile Item: Spanish Tapestry
Inventory #: 4065
Description: Stunning 19th C. Spanish tapestry in soft colors in pristine condition. From Seattle estate. Beautiful carved frame. (Glare is from camera.)
Dimension: 33” x 28”; 41” x 35-1/2” framed

Art Item: Theorem on Fabric
Inventory #: 1922
Description: Victorian era theorem painted on velvet.
Some toning along edges. Signed Jessie Boyer
Dimension: 15 ½” by 12 ½”

Folk Art Item: Carnival or Carousel Ride Door
Inventory #: 4380
Description: Old hand-painted door from a carousel or carnival ride.
Scene is of a camp site with a fisher in front of his tent. Six sockets
for the light bulbs. Back still retains its latches.
Dimension: 49” high, 33-1/2” wide, 3” deep.

Folk Art Item: Barber Pole
Inventory #: 1908
Description: Late 19th century; from North Dakota
Dimension: 33” long

Item: Folk Art Rolling Pin
Inventory #: 1381
Description: Great Piece from 1936 Bachelor Party
Dimension: 43” long

Folk Art Item: Bent Twig Dress Form
Inventory #: 4124
Description: Unusual folk art bent twig dress form in a doll size. One break in shoulder. Flat oval wood piece provides stability at the shoulder area.
Probably early 20th century.
Dimension: 20” H, oval top 8-1/2”, bottom 9” diameter.

Folk Art Item: Duck Decoy
Inventory #: 1599
Description: Painted brown and black decoy. Minnesota or Canada.
Dimension: 9-1/2” long

Folk Art Item: Duck Decoy
Inventory #: 2073
Description: Mallard decoy initialed twice on base.
Nice decoy with chipped paint and crack in tail.
Dimension: 16-1/2” long

Folk Art Item: Duck Decoy
Inventory #: 2076
Description: Painted decoy in good condition. Never had eyes.
Dimension: 13-1/2” long

Folk Art Item: Duck Decoy
Inventory #: 2077
Description: Black and white painted decoy, very light wood, possibly balsa.
Dimension: 13” long

Folk Art Item: Duck Decoy
Inventory #: 2075
Description: Very funky decoy with worn paint and stylized red head.
Chewed beak. Railroad tie used as bottom weight.
Dimension: 16” long

Folk Art Item: Duck Decoy
Inventory #: 4185
Description: Very funky decoy with chewed beak, worn red and black paint.
Irregular lead weight on bottom.
Dimension: 11” long

Folk Art Item: Soldier or Cadet Whirligig
Inventory #: 4263
Description: 19th century whirligig of a soldier or cadet. Some old repaint and a repair to one arm. Sits on a piece of tin (original to the piece) and is mounted on a new custom-made wood base with bottom lined with deerskin to protect your table top.
Dimension: 14-1/4” to top of hat, 19-3/4” to top of paddle, 6-1/2” diameter base

Textile Item: Hooked Mat of Tea Set
Inventory #: 1700
Description: Circa 1930s hooked mat of tea pot, sugar and creamer.
Cleaned and mounted by Kathy Wilson.
Dimension: 6-1/4” by 23” mat; 8-3/4” by 25” as mounted.

Textile Item: Hooked Mat of Logger
Inventory #: 4046
Description: Circa 1920s hooked mat of a logger and an ox-drawn sled. Mounted on red covered frame. Some wear to the background, but figures are intact.
Dimension: 12-1/4” by 18” mat; frame is slightly larger.

Art Item: Captain Kenneth R. Neizman Picture
Inventory #: 4259
Description: The central figure in this picture is a turtle. He (or she)
swims among several day-glo fish, along with a crab. Signed and dated l/r.
One of the last few available for sale.
Dimension: 22” by 28” white poster board.

Art Item: Captain Kenneth R. Neizman Picture
Inventory #: 4255
Description: There is a complete Neizman picture on each side of this poster
board. One side shows a diver with a spear gun surrounded by fish and a crab.
The other side shows a variety of fish, including a swordfish, a crab and
perhaps a whale. Both sides are signed and dated l/r.
One of the last few available for sale.
Dimension: 22” by 28” white poster board.

Art Item: Captain Kenneth R. Neizman Picture
Inventory #: 4254
Description: Outsider art by “Captain” Neizman signed and dated [19]75.
Done with colored markers. Purchased several at a Seattle estate, many of
which are inscribed to Dr. Anders Sola. One of the last few available for sale.
This picture is of a center swordfish, surrounded by numerous fish and a crab.
Signed and dated l/r.
Dimension: 22” by 28” white poster board

Furniture Item: Norwegian Rosemaled Shelf
Inventory #: 4128
Description: Late 19th or early 20th C. large carved and painted Norwegian shelf. Paint has chipped in spots on the top as well as seen in the photo, so the shelf is authentic and shows use. Wonderful multi-color painting on shelf edge and carved drops.
Dimension: 12” high by 48-3/4” long by 7-1/2” deep

Textile Item: Sampler
Inventory #: 1918
Description: French Schoolgirl, Dated 1898.
Handwork and Applied work.
Dimension: 20” by 18”

Furniture Item: Pair of Hitchcock Chairs
Inventory #: 3064
Description: Pair of Hitchcock chairs, C. late 19th Century. Seats probably re-caned. Tight stable cracks in top of chairs. Paint and stenciling in wonderful condition; any enhancements done long ago.
Dimension: 33-1/4”Hx17”Wx15”D.

Art Item: Bertha Lum Woodblock Print
Inventory #: 4531
Description: Signed and hand-colored print by well-listed California artist
Bertha Boynton Bull Lum (1869-1954). The print depicts Asian fruit
sellers and is in a hand-crafted frame with a label from Shanghai.
Dimension: Print is 12-1/2” by 9”. Framed size is 30” by 23”

Furniture Item: Pair of Military/Industrial Tables
Inventory #: 4453 and 4454 (Only one pictured)
Description: Identical pair of tables with green metal bases on wheels and a
solid oak top. Tables have one drawer and were probably used as typing
tables during the war. Wheels can be retracted to prevent unwanted movement. Perfect size and height for end tables.
Dimension: 27” high, oak top is 17” by 24” by 7/8”

Folk Art Item: Carnival Knock-Downs
Inventory #: 4304
Description: Eight painted canvas carnival knock-downs on
weighted wooden bases. Mid-century and in used condition.
Dimension: 11-1/4” tall, base 2-5/8” by 4-5/8”.

Folk Art Item: Skip Jack
Inventory #: 1557
Description: Original paint. 19th Century. Found in Nebraska
Dimension: 19 ½” high

Toy Item: Steam Shovel
Inventory #: 3046
Description: Gamma; C 1950. Very good condition; metal structure and truck cab with plastic cab for shovel
Dimension: 12” high and 12” long

Folk Art Item: Wooden Plane
Inventory #: 4224
Description: Folky wooden plane with relief carved heart and initials.
Some worm holes, so possibly European.
Dimension: 8” H (to top of handle), 27-1/2” L, 3” D.

Art Item: Captain Kenneth R. Neizman Picture
Inventory #: 4256
Description: A swordfish, a whale, and a variety of fish (some sporting
what look like buzz haircuts) complete this picture. Signed and dated l/r.
One of the last few available for sale.
Dimensions: 22” by 28” white poster board.

Other Item: Victorian German Wall Clock
Inventory #: CW-4551
Description: C. 1880-1900 wall clock. Cleaned and running. Believed
to be in original condition. Beautiful clock that runs approximately two
weeks (13-1/2 days) and chimes on the hour and half-hour.
Dimension: 38 x 15-1/2 x 7

Other Item: Victorian Kitchen Clock
Inventory #: CW-4554
Description: C. 1890 kitchen clock with working alarm.
Excellent original condition. Cleaned and running. 50 hour clock.
Dimension: 22 x 13-1/2 x 4-1/2

Other Item: Jerome & Co. Shelf Clock
Inventory #: CW-4553
Description: C. 1850 Ogee shelf clock by Jerome & Co., New Haven.
All original. Two flowers on glass door may have been touched up.
Cleaned and running.
Dimension: 26-1/4 x 15-1/2 x 4-1/4

Folk Art Item: Sign Painter’s Advertising Box
Inventory #: 4589
Description: 20th C. box advertising the skills of the painter, Michael Love.
The paint and graphics are all bright and in good condition. This box would
make a great chair-side receptacle for magazines or newspapers.
Dimensions: 16”H, 17-1/2” W, 9-1/4” D

Item: High wheel bicycle
Inventory #: 4240
Description: C. 1910 comparatively small high wheel bicycle. Black repaint over red-orange paint. Seat (slightly bent on one side) lined in horsehair.
Small back wheel slightly flattened. Has arresting decorative potential!
Dimension: 39” to top of handlebars

Item: Captain Kenneth R. Neizman Picture
Inventory #: 4248
Description: Neizman picture done with acrylics of turtle and fish. Signed and inscribed l/r, including date of 5/14/75. Some preliminary drawings on reverse.
Dimension: 22” by 28” blue poster board.

Item: Captain Kenneth R. Neizman Picture
Inventory #: 4247
Description: Neizman picture of a rainbow ark. Signed and dated l/r.
More information and extensive inscription to Dr. Sola on reverse.
Dimension: 22” by 28” white poster board.

Item: Captain Kenneth R. Neizman Picture
Inventory #: 4246
Description: Outsider art by “Captain” Neizman signed and dated [19]75.
Done with colored markers. Some roughness to l/r. Purchased several at a
Seattle estate, many of which are inscribed to Dr. Anders Sola.
This artist is also represented at www.rogallery.com.
Dimension: 22” by 28” on white poster board.
Curvature is fault of photographer; the poster board is straight and flat.

Item: Sailors Woolie
Inventory #: 1917
Description: Circa early 20th century English flag woolie found in Vancouver, BC. Mounted on cardboard, the work is pristine with no snags or pulls.
Dimension: Sight 22-3/4” by 22-1/4” in 1-1/2” wide oak frame.

Item: Tobacco Felt Quilt
Inventory #: 4265
Description: C. 1915 quilt or cover made up of many tobacco felts. Some Native American, some American flags, and others of different countries, including “Persia”, “Chili”, and “Austria-Hungary.” Some soiling but in fine condition on exuberantly printed floral backing.
Dimension: 76” by 61” overall; individual felts
range from 5” by 7-1/2” to 8” by 11-1/2”

Item: Painting of Lake Union, Seattle
Inventory #: 4581
Description: Painting by German artist Inge Klimpt of Lake Union in Seattle,
Washington. Klimpt moved to the Seattle area in the 1970’s, after studying
and painting in Chicago, New York and Jerusalem in the 50’s and 60’s.
Dimension: Framed 16-3/4” by 20-3/4”; sight 11” by 15”.

Item: Safari/Sedan Chair
Inventory #: 4378
Description: C. late 19th-early 20th Century solid oak safari chair. Caned
seat and back (one small break in seat). Long handles for carrying your
pampered loved one. Iron fittings stabilize the chair so it can be sat upon
when it rests on a firm surface. Folds for storage.
Dimension: When opened: 34-1/2” high to top of back, seat 15-1/2” from floor.
Seat dimensions 15” by 18”. Folded: 50” long, 28” wide, 8” deep.

Item: Ship Diorama
Inventory #: 4376
Description: Funky and folky ship diorama. Age uncertain, but probably
within first half of century. Unique treatment of sky and waves.
Ship flies an American flag.
Dimension: 10-1/2” tall, 15” wide, 2-3/4” deep.

Item: Scandinavian Bentwood Box
Inventory #: 1751
Description: 19th C. beautiful blue hand-made bentwood box,
Norwegian or Swedish. Traces of white-painted name remain on the
front. Hand-forged iron hardware with many make-do repairs.
This is an authentic old box that was well-used.
Dimension: 6”H, 14”L, 6”D

Item: Farm Watercolor – Oil Derricks
Inventory #: 2033
Description: Detailed watercolor of a field of oil derricks and oil pumps.
One of three related works. Original walnut frame with woven fabric matt.
Mid-20th Century.
Dimension: Framed 17-1/2” by 20-1/4”

Item: Farm Watercolor - Combine
Inventory #: 2032
Description: Fine watercolor of a working combine in what appears to be a wheat field. Farm buildings and a windmill are in the distance. One of three related works. Original walnut frame with woven fabric matt. Mid-20th Century.
Dimension: Framed 17-1/2” by 20-1/4”

Item: Farm Watercolor - Steers
Inventory #: 2031
Description: Finely detailed watercolor of steers grazing in a field. One of three related works. Original walnut frame with woven fabric matt. Mid-20th Century.
Dimension: Framed 17-1/2” by 20-1/4”

Item: Child’s Rocking or Hearth Chair
Inventory #: 4024
Description: Hardwood rocker with original worn blue-gray paint. Vintage and similar in style to 18th C. rocking commode chair in Miller’s 1987 price guide.
Dimension: 36” H (to top of back), 21-1/2” W (from outside of rockers), 26” D.

Item: 19th C. Seascape Oil on Canvas
Inventory #: 4386
Description: Impressionistic (some similarities to Turner) oil on
canvas of several sailing ships under a just-breaking pink sky.
Unsigned but some pencil information is on the back stretcher.
Original period gesso frame with minor retouched losses.
Dimension: Framed 15” by 25-1/4”.

Item: Sampler
Inventory #: 4165
Description: Sampler signed Margret Heaps, aged 12Y, 179_. Information verso indicates this was purchased in San Francisco in 1984 and specially conserved.
Dimension: 9-1/2” by 9-5/8”

Item: Painted Wood Undertaker Sign
Inventory #: 4528
Description: The two sides of this sign may have been painted at
different times. The front, with an original blue background, reads “Undertaker/U.S. Hosp. Corps”. The back, in slightly faded
letters, reads “D.H. Lawson/Estab 1890/WA. Terr.”
Dimension: 9-1/4” by 24” by ¾”

Item: Sampler
Inventory #: 4163
Description: Sampler signed Catharine Ann Kipp’s Work and dated 1830.
Verse stitched on cotton. Some staining, but all stitching is intact.
Dimension: 8-1/4” by 7-3/4”

Item: Sampler
Inventory #: 1919
Description: Sampler signed Rachel Wilson, finished August 6th
but no year indicated. Circa mid-19th century.
Dimension: 11-7/8” by 9-3/4”

Item: African-American Bottle Doll
Inventory #: 3093
Description: C. 19th century folk art bottle doll of an African-American woman wearing a soiled ruffled cap, lace collar and apron. Button eyes and sewn mouth. Very appealing hand-made and well-loved doll.
Dimension: 8-1/2” tall; 3” diameter bottle bottom.

Item: Pharmacy Trade Sign
Inventory #: 4000
Description: Wooden; 19th Century; Older Repaint; Found in California
Dimension: 15” wide by 20” tall

Item: Hand-Crafted Designer Steel Chair
Inventory #: 5000
Description: Signed Molea and dated 93, this steel chair is cool and unique!
Some rust on the seat only adds to its authenticity and charm.
Dimension: 52-1/2” at its tallest; back 30-1/2” at its widest; seat 18-3/4” by 17-1/2”

Item: Folky Painting on Board of Duck Hunters
Inventory #: 4439
Description: Humorous painting of duck hunters on board by
Spokane, Washington, artist Joe Breckenridge. Signed l/l.
Dimension: Board is 11-1/2” by 18-3/4” by ¾” thick.

Item: Mountain Scene Oil on Canvas
Inventory #: 4375
Description: Oil on canvas by listed California artist, Louise Cunningham
(1881-1983). Signed l/l in a hand-carved original frame with label
of Wimmer and Al Gracier, Boulder Creek, CA.
Dimension: Framed 24-1/2” by 28-1/2”.

Item: Irish Collection Box
Inventory #: 1808
Description: Mid-17th Century Irish Collection Box. An identical piece was
found in the inventory of a dealer in Massachusetts, although this one has been
enhanced with typical Pennsylvania Dutch decoration many years ago.
Dimension: 13-1/2” high, 8” wide, 7” deep.

Item: Donkey Mask
Inventory #: 4377
Description: Late 19th-early 20th C. mask of donkey. Tag inside from
The American Mask Manufacturing Company, organized in Findley,
Ohio, in April 1884. The mask has a few tears in the paper, but no losses.
Dimension: 13-1/2” to tip of ears; 17-1/2” to tip of nose.

Item: Outsider Art Chicken
Inventory #: 4095
Description: Chicken carved from one heavy block of wood by African-American artist, Jeff Williams (b. 1958) and initialed on the bottom. Williams’s work is exhibited in various galleries in North Carolina.
Dimension: 19-1/2” tall and 9” wide at the base. 15 lbs.

Item: Cherry Chest of Drawers
Inventory #: 4032
Description: 19th C. solid cherry chest of drawers on turned legs. Old blue paint inside to reduce snagging of clothing. Missing locks, as is common. Shrinkage in back boards is reinforced on the inside.
Dimension: 46” high by 41” wide by 19” deep.

Item: Document Box
Inventory #: 1934
Description: Hand painted surface with horse; late 19th century
Dimension:24” by 6 ½” by 12”

Item: Carnival Fragment
Inventory #: 1201
Description: Perhaps from a carouse ride, this piece wears its chipped carousel paint. Purchased from Judith Lile in Adamstown, PA, in the late 1980s.
Dimension: 22-3/4” high by 3-1/4” wide by 6-1/2” deep at the nose.

Item: Northwest Coast Totem Pole
Inventory #: 4081
Description: Carved and painted Northwest Coast totem pole.
Fine item for decorating without being too
tall or overpowering for inside display. Early to mid-20th C.
Dimension: 55” high by 14” wide by 14” deep.

Item: Mule Bells
Inventory #: 4361
Description: Set of five mule bells on leather strap in excellent condition.
Based on information from another dealer, these are c. 1849 and rare.
Dimension: Leather strap 34”, bells 4” diameter.

Item: Oil Painting of Dog
Inventory #: 1309
Description: Oil on canvas by noted U.K. canine artist Frank Prosser.
Signed mid-left Frank Prosser 1922. Excellent condition.
Dimensions: Framed 18” by 22-1/4”.

Item: Pastel of Young Man
Inventory #: 4138
Description: Early to mid-19th century pastel of young man. Beautifully detailed rendering of a most confident young man with half-smile and precisely curled hair. We purchased this unframed and have placed it in a lovely period frame.
Dimension: 14-3/4 by 12 (sight with mat); 21-3/4 by 18 (framed).

Item: Large Moriage Vase
Inventory #: 4319
Description: Stunning large vase in flying geese pattern. Some minor losses to moriage compensated for by the size and appeal of this piece.
Van Patten blue mark #52.
Dimension: 9”tall by over 7” in diameter.

Item: Identical Pair of Magician’s Pedestals
Inventory #:1931
Description: From Estate of Vancouver BC Magician.
Hand painted paper over wood. C 1910.
Dimension: 39” tall. Base is 16” square

Item: Ink Box
Inventory #: 1645
Description: Japanese; bronze; 19th century
Dimension: 13” long by 4” high

Item: Oil on Canvas of Cat
Inventory #: 4221
Description: Wonderfully folky oil painting of striped tabby in a boot. Puss in Boot, perhaps. Kitty has beautiful green eyes and a sweet expression.
Circa late 19th century.
Dimension: 16” by 12” sight; 19-1/2” by 15-1/2” framed.

Item: Captain Kenneth R. Neizman Picture
Inventory #: 4289
Description: Two-sided picture with many humorous references to Dr. Anders Sola. On one side, Neizman has artistically enhanced a glued sheet of a hand and dollar with references to “high cost liveing” and “Dr. Soda Water.” He obviously had fun creating this picture.
Dimension: 22” by 28” green poster board.

Item: Sheet Metal Goat
Inventory #: 4288
Description: C. late 19th or early 20th century sheet metal goat. Constructed in two pieces with a separate round piece of metal bolted on for his distinctive eye. Lightly-worn black paint on the front and minor rust on the back. Two bolted eyelets for hanging.
Dimension: 37” high by 41” wide.

Item: Antique Chinese Shoes
Inventory #: 4120
Description: Silk embroidered shoes with classical boat-shaped sole.
Leather lined and in excellent condition.
Dimension: 8-3/4” long by 2-7/8” high.

Item: Bolt Cabinet
Inventory #: 4230
Description: Late 19th to early 20th century country store bolt cabinet. Clean and pristine condition on rotating base with 72 drawers. Original porcelain knobs.
Dimension: Approx. 32” high, 21” across the top.

Furniture Item: Folk Art Chair
Inventory #: 1727
Description: Chair with turnings, carved butterflies, and leaves.
Victorian era; found in Wisconsin.
Dimension: 33” from floor to top, 24” wide, 20” deep.

Textile Item: Northwest Coast Button Blanket
Inventory #: 1392
Description: Button Blanket from mid-20th C.. Used condition with some holes, fading, and few buttons lost. Beautiful beadwork at shoulders.
Dimension: 54” high by 71-1/2” wide

Art Item: Watercolor
Inventory #: 4127
Description: Watercolor on board or paper laid down on board. L/l says From Mt. Washington and scene is of early 20th C. tourists taking in the New Hampshire sight. Signed l/r Fran (…) and appears to be dated 14. Wonderful folky appeal.
Dimension: 9-3/4” high by 13-3/8” wide in 11-7/8” by 15-1/2” frame.

Item: Civil War Whaleship’s Agent’s Box
Inventory #: 1550
Description: Rare box from the whaleship L.C. Richmond, part of the legendary Stone Fleet sunk in Southern harbors to blockade Confederate commerce during the Civil War. Card attached to side reads “Estate----/J.A. Beauvais” in old script. Barbara Johnson collector’s label on the bottom of the box. Provenance from a gallery in Hawaii to be provided to purchaser.
Dimension: 10” T, 16-1/8” W, 11” D.

Art Item: Woodblock print by Hiroshi Yoshida
Inventory #: 1851
Description: Print artist signed in pencil. Toshagu Shrine. Crease in paper.
Dimension: Image size 16” by 10-1/2”

Item: Pair of Dachshund Fire Dogs
Inventory #: 4125
Description: Vintage and used cast iron fire dogs in the form of dachshunds.
Ideal for the canine lover with or without a fireplace!
Dimension: 7-1/2” tall, 27” wide tail to nose, 5-3/4” deep at the back legs.

Item: Dog Weathervane
Inventory #: 3097
Description: Early 1900’s sheet iron weathervane of a pointer. Weighted base is comprised of old car parts and mixed bolts. Very folky.
Dimension: Approximately 21” high by 32” diameter.

Item: Oil on Canvas of American Sailing Ship
Inventory #: 4122
Description: Wonderful late 19th Century folky oil on canvas of an American sailing ship. Researchable flags and standards for the history buff. Grungy.
Dimension: Framed 26” Hx38”W. Canvas 21-3/4” Hx34” W.

Item: Folk Art Carving of Football Player
Inventory #: 1567
Description: C. 1915. Carved and Painted Wood. Original condition. Some damage to foot. Found in Ohio.
Dimension: 9” tall

Item: Four Cats Hooked Rug
Inventory #: 4028
Description: Cute kitties and signed and initialed too.
Part of estate of Vermont collector that was sold in Seattle.
Dimension: 18-3/4” by 26-3/4”

Item: Sled
Inventory #: 2072
Description: Original Paint. 19th Century. From South Paris Maine. Owner’s Name Also Painted on Bottom of Sled.
Dimension: @28” long

Nippon Item: Porcelain Ewer
Inventory #: 3044
Description: Nippon; c1910; Moriage; Blue Mark #52
Dimension: 9 1/2 ” tall

Nippon Item: Porcelain Candlestick
Inventory #: 3043
Description: Nippon; c 1910; green mark #47
Dimension: 8 ½” tall

Item: 10 Cat Carnival Punks with 10 Balls
Inventory #: 4063
Description: Early 20th C two-sided canvas cats with yellow,
green and red striping. These felines were used!
Cats and balls are soiled and/or repaired and are the real deal..
Dimension: Cats are 11-1/2” by 10-1/2” on 3-1/4” round wood base.
Balls 3” diameter.