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Antiques Event

Sunday, July 11, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. At Foster’s Auction Gallery, 811 U.S. Rt. 1, Newcastle, Me.

Presented by Robert L. Foster.

Preview Saturday, July 10, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m & morning of sale 8:00 to 9:45 a.m.

Takes place on 7/11/2010

At , 811 US Route 1, Newcastle, ME, 04553


AMERICANA & RUSTIC AUCTION Unreserved Public Estate Auction of Suzanne C. Dickinson, Brunswick, Me.

Visit Our website at www.fosterauctions.comfor color pics. & catalog.

Auctioneers note: This fine sale of 500 + lots inc. the lifetime, private collec. of Suzanne C. Dickinson, Brunswick, Me., consisting of folk art & country, together w/over $100,000.00 worth of new, contemporary, hand made furniture inc.: rustic & Adirondack, twig & lodge pole, camp & cabin, root furniture, Thomas Molesworth style etc. Also fine Oriental rugs & more. Please plan on joining us for this extraordinary auction & buying opportunity. Bob. SHAKER :Store keeper’s desk, #6 rocker, Canterbury ladder-back chr., Oval box, Old woven poplar pin cushions & sewing boxes, Postcards, Ant. shoe foot drying rack etc.

BASKET COLLEC.: Sixty ant. and contemp.pcs. inc.: Ant. swing handle, Ant. Shaker, Ant. potato stamped Indian, Mini. baskets, Artist sgd. by Caron Shay, May Big Tree, Theresa Gardiner etc. FOLK ART CARVINGS: Collec. of hd. carv. & ptd: Animals-Black folks-Birds-Adam & Eve etc. signed by contemp. artists inc.: Walter Gottshall, Daniel Strawser, Barbara & Dave Strawser, John Carlton etc. WEATHERVANE COLLEC.: Wooden carv. roosters and metal horses.

HOOKED RUGS INC.: Shell & eagle design, Ant. florals etc., Folky horses, Grenfell mats etc.. TEXTILES: Ant. sampler, Folk Art felt bunny wall hanging, Quilts, Ant. woven coverlet and pillows etc. GAME BOARDS: Nice selec. of ant. & contemp. paint dec. folk art game boards etc. DOLLS-TOYS-CHILDREN’S: Approx. 30 contemp. hd. made folk art rag dolls in ant. fabrics inc.: Blacks-Izannah Walker style etc. by Lucille Brewer-Lucille Totman- Cindy Gray etc., Ant. red ptd. child’s bed, Chrs., Vint. Black boy pull toy, Vint. Halloween pumpkin etc. FURN.: Cherry French foot bureau, Ant. red ptd. chr. tbl., Sheraton Pembroke l dwr. d/l tbl., Hepplewhite stands, Blanket chests in old paint, Bride’s boxes, Windsor step down chrs. etc., Chipp. style wing chr., Tbls. & stands, Benches & stools, Sm. antique mantel, Courting mirror, 18th c. Chipp. mirrors, Six nine spindle Windsor chrs. etc. RUSTIC/ADIRONDACK FURN.: Birch bark and twig furn.inc.: Stands, Bureaus, Shelves, Cabinets, Hutches, Corner cabinets, Desks, Mirrors, Fish plaque, Welcome sign, Med. cab. w/ptg. of Indian, Birch bark and twig rustic cabin & camp sporting and advertising ptgs. after Philip Goodwin. LOG AND TWIG RUSTIC FURN.: Superb sideboard w/ ptg. of Me. Moose, Lg. tbl., Stands, Stools, Mirrors, Shelves w/fish ptgs. & more. THOMAS MOLESWORTH STYLE FURN.: Outstanding collection of Lodge Pole furn. inc.: Vanity w/mirror, Coffee tbls., Sets of chrs., Settee & club chrs., Benches, Stands, Cabinets, Dining tbl. & chrs., Coffee tbl., Desk & chr., Sideboard, Mirror etc.GREEN/RED RUSTIC TWIG FURN.: Bookcases, Cabinets, Bureaus, Sofa tbls. & more. ROOT FURN.: Chaise lounge, Plant stand, Corner shelf, Sofa tbl., Coffee tbl. etc.RUSTIC PATIO / DECK FURN.: Patio tbl. w/4 log chrs., Set of 6 fold. chrs. etc. CANOES, BOATS, MODELS ETC.: Superb 19’ cedar stripped hd. made 2 person kayak w/paddles, Superb 15’ cedar stripped hd. made kayak w/paddles, Choice 16’ hd. made cedar stripped Guide boat w/oars, Birch bark Indian style hd. made canoe models, Canoe paddle w/ fish ptg. REDWARE POTTERY: Ant. green glaze pitcher & yellow glaze jug etc, Redware by: Foltz Pottery, Kenneth Henderson., Cathy Gatch etc.. POTTERY: Bennington ,Yellow ware, Mocha, Stick sponge etc. STONEWARE INC. : Ant. blue dec. crock by Norton w/guitar, Ant. floral dec. jugs etc., Contemp. fanciful blue dec. pcs. by Beaumont etc., 7 H.A. Johnson Co. jugs.

ORIENTAL RUGS: Genuine Oriental rugs incl. Room sizes, Scatters & runners etc. SILVER, JEWELRY ETC.: Ant. gold & silver thimbles, Sterling & coin silver, Jewelry. PTGS., PRINTS & ARTWORK INC.: Ant. silhouette, Sm. memorial pic., Nice 1872 floral beadwork pic., Contemp. folk art in grain ptd. frames etc. inc. various animal ptgs., Many artist signed pcs. by P. Mayhew-Thomas Haas-Carol Spence & Kim Dubay, 3 fine gilt framed ship ptgs. etc. ACCESSORIES: Ant. stone fruit, Ant. tole document boxes, Pantry boxes inc. dec., Folk art, Copper teapot etc., Pewter, Iron plate racks etc., Wire baskets, Band boxes, Contemp. mini. grain ptd. blanket chests & salt boxes etc. by various artists inc.: Hopf of Me. & Jack Mcquire of Vt., Dec. candle wall boxes, Signs etc.

CONTEMP. ACCESS. ETC.: Indian décor. pots & wool scatter rugs, Faux antler chandelier, Black Forest style clocks, Majolica pots and planter - Bird figurines & Bird pedestal, Orient. wicker trunk etc.LIBRARY: Ant. refer. books inc: Folk Art, Shaker, Baskets, Samplers, Carpets and rugs, Am. Ptd. Furn., Me. books, Quilts & Textiles etc., Bookcases. CHRISTMAS: Artist sgd. Santa carvings & fabric Santas by Sparger-Ted Nichols etc., Antique Santa, Clay crèche figures, Old bird ornaments etc.

TERMS: Cash or approved check. Everything sold as is. Buyer’s premium of 12 1/2% on all purchases with 2 1/2% discount for cash or good check. We accept Visa, Master & Discover Card.

ROBERT L. FOSTER AUCTIONEER & APPRAISER-LIC. NO. AR 157 Assistant Auctioneer: Andre Drolet-Lic. #AR1245 Fax us at 207-563-6590, E-mail: RFoster@tidewater.net

811 U.S. Rt. l, P.O. Box 203, Newcastle, Maine 04553 Auction Gallery 207-563-8110