Steenburgh Auctioneers Estate Auction
Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 10:00am
Clifford Memorial Building
65 South Court Street, Woodsville, NH

To aid in settling the Estate of Elizabeth (Betty) Lewis of Barton, VT, we will sell her life long collection of antiques at unreserved public auction. The following is a very partial listing.
Please see auctionzip.com #2721 for photographs.
Preview: Friday April 8, 12:00–5:00pm
Furniture: Hepplewhite tiger maple light stand w/ drawer and shaped top; VT Sheraton 4 drawer side table; early dovetailed lift top blanket box; miniature blanket box in red stain; Chippendale tilt top table w/ tiger maple inlay shield; Chippendale 6 drawer chest on a cut out bracket base; Hepplewhite cherry drop leaf table; Chippendale slant front desk on bracket base; Portsmouth side chair; Chippendale pierced back side chair w/ rush seat; oak gate leg table; Chippendale spider leg candle stand; birch turned leg table w/ red wash; a number of pine lift top blanket boxes; other drop leaf tables; one drawer stands; double step back serpentine front bureau top dressing mirror; custom tiger maple corner cabinet w/ panel glass doors; set of 4 Empire splat back dining chairs; Empire and Victorian pieces; curved glass mahogany china cabinet; ebony stands w/ marble inserts; custom furniture; fancy 6’ glass showcase; Accessories: 17’ x 13’ early 20th century East Persian, possibly Meshed carpet; pr. of 10” early Queen Anne brass candlesticks; pewter whale oil lamp; wooden chip carved bust w/ hex symbols; selection of oil lamps; pr. of aqua blue Sandwich candlesticks; oval pantry box w/ pewter tacks; tiger maple lift top sewing box w/ shelf, 14 x 8”; early burl water container, 9.5”; burl motor & pestle;burl dipper bowl, 11 x 5”; lg. collection of approx. 100 cast iron trivets; cold painted  metal cabbage form inkwell; French Faience miniature table, Lille 1767; blown glass bottles; cloisonné pieces; number of samplers both American & English; unusual wooden foot warmer w/ bail handle; collection of ink wells, pewter & porcelain; Dutch brass tobacco box w/ floral decora-tion; large selection of tea caddies; German rabbit candy container; early leather document box; collection of horn items; curly maple treen compote; treenware sander in yellow pt.; peaseware turned treen container; treenware lidded container; other treenware; quantity of jewelry, mostly costume; sterling silver pieces; 800 sil. decorative box w/ enamel top & miniature portrait of a woman; collection of Native American pots & baskets; collection ofiron implements; toasters; Betty lamps, a selection of silhouettes; collection of tea caddies; Painting & Prints: Oil on canvas, ‘Broad Acres,’ signed and dated, Edward Gay, May 18, 1887, 21 1/2 x 35”; Sheep in a Meadow, signed F. Brissot, 19 1/2 x 27 1/2”; watercolor, Cabin on Beach, 13 x 11 1/2”, signed Alice B Thayer, 1898; George Howell Gay watercolor seascape 9 1/2 x 20”; signed Percy Moran lithograph,11 ½ x 8”; o/c Horse painting, signed L. Deschenes, 16 1/2 x 28”; oil on board, ScottishHighland cattle painting; o/c mill w/ river scene; pr. of framed o/b landscapes, M.  Moore, 10.5 x 15”; watercolor seascape, Wm Fisher; Glass & China: Leeds pepper pot w/ blue band; Mocha pepper pot w/ seaweed band; Gaudy Dutch pepper pot; English Mocha footed compote; brides basket w/ ruffled edge on carved wood stand; cut crystal pieces; collection of Staffordshire pitchers; millefiori vase; approx. 3 dozen pecs. of blown stemware & related items; blown emerald wine; clambroth blown decanter; Oriental: Chinese bottle form vase w/ yellow floral design and figural scene of children playing w/ kites; 2 Chinese export Scottish armorial plated 9.5” (d). Rose Medallion covered dish w/ handle; set of 6 carved stone demitasse cups & saucers w/ fitted case; carved stone Mt. scene; assortment of ginger jars; many porcelain vases w/ designs; selection of Canton plates; oriental pewter storage container w/ cover; Chinese lacquered tea caddy w/ pewter inserts; fine Chinese blue & white charger; Chinese porcelain bowl w/ scalloped edge, 12 x 5”; Chinese blue & white porcelain charger; collection of snuff bottles; Firearms: German Artillery Lugar pistol, by DWM w/ wood stock & hol-ster; Winchester 22 Model 1902; Mosberg 410; Marlin 22, Model 39A; Winchester Mod. 94 30/30 ; Savage Mod. 99 300; COLT pistol boxes including wooden box w/ inscription; selection of ammunition.
Sale #896 – Per order of William May Esq., May & Davies, Barton, VT.
Executor of the Estate of Elizabeth Lewis.
Terms: Cash or good check w/ proper identification. Still 10% Buyers Premium. No live Internet bidding. Absentee bids accepted. Limited availability of phone bidding.
Steenburgh Auctioneers
Archie H. Steenburgh &
Joshua W. Steenburgh
Auctioneers & Appraisers
NH Lic. 2194 & 2754
779 Jeffers Hill Road, Pike, NH 03780-9403
Tel: 603-303-3072 • Cell: 603-303-3072
Email josh@steenburgh.com
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