Antiques, Early Americana Folk Art Decor For Sale Sold

	Joseph Josephs Folk Art Oil Painting » A strong and sound republican lists his political accomplishments in this early American folk art painting. Oil on Canvas Sold See All Antique Folk Art »
	Joseph Josephs Folk Art Oil Painting » Signed J. Josephs Painting\| Lincoln Rail Splitters 1860, Also Captain of Rail Splitters and Garfield Wood Choppers 1880. Oil on Canvas Sold See All Antique Folk Art »
	Antique Vintage Set of Old Hickory Salesman Sample Furniture » Martinsville, Indiana’s rustic Old Hickory furniture is highly prized, and this rare set of salesman samples will compliment a collection of Old Hickory furniture or add color to a collection of primitive dolls. For Sale: $1,495
	Red Painted Antique Sled with Great Decoration in Excellent Condition » Dramatic form on this early american sled. This extremely clean, painted Victorian sled is a decorator's dream with its sporty sleek lines and rare full-bodied stenciled elk. Meausuring 36 1/2" long, 10 1/2" wide, and a mere 4" deep, this handsome sled will fit just about anywhere and will enhance any fine collection of antique toys, primitives, or painted folk art. sold
	Jesse Owens Folk Art Painted Blanket Chest » Painted in 1936 to commemorate Jesse C, Owens' four gold medals in the Berlin Olympics, this one of a kind painted blanket chests is a wonderfully unique piece of Americana. Sold
	Uncle Sam Universal Coffee Can » Uncle Sam with one foot on Philipine Island and one foot on Cuba. Universal Blend Coffee, E. B. Millar and Co. Chicago Sold See All Antique American Advertising »
	Somerset County, Pennsylvania Paint Decorated Blanket Chest » The front and top of the chest are covered with flowers, and the sides are decorated with birds and hearts. The chest’s vibrant polychromatic decoration, combined with its petite size, make it a decorator’s dream! Sold See all Folk Art »
	Rare Tanware Vase » Unusual Rare Form on this New Geneva PA Tanware Piece Measuring nearly 6 3/4" in height and sporting several rows of decoration around its 13" cicumference, this lovely tanware vase will make a pleasing addition to any collection of Pennsyvania stoneware or early American antiques. New Geneva tanware vases rarely surface on the antiques market, and astute collectors are always on the lookout for them. Sold
	Antique American One Gallon Stoneware Bowl » Unusual Form and Decoration This unusal ovoid stoneware bowl with folky leaf decoration looks as if the decorator coated a pair of leaves and pressed them onto the clay to make a great one of a kind cobalt decoration. Sold
	Bird Decorated T. F. Reppert Cream Crock » Southwestern Pennsylvania Stoneware This wonderful one gallon Greensboro, Pennsylvania, stoneware cream jar sports Reppert's rare stenciled bird decoration. Sold
	Folk Art Sewer Tile Lion Doorstop Dated 1892 » Superb Detail / Original Polychromatic Paint This wonderful 19th Century American folk art sewer tile lion doorstop is initialed G H and dated "A 24 1892" and is most probably a lunch hour piece of Midwestern origin. Sold
	Stephen B. Sweeney, Henrico County Virginia » Early Richmond VA Stoneware This charming and simple blue decorated stoneware from Henrico County Virginia features Sweeney's classic flower on both sides of the jar! Sold to Sweeney Family!
	Patriotic Highly Decorated !9th Century Sled » This rare and unusual Antique American centennial sled in its original red, white, and blue painted surface has superb visual appeal and will stand out in any collection of fine Americana. SOLD
	Uncle Sam & Eagle Paper Label » This rare circa 1890 shoe blacking box depicts a resourceful Uncle Sam using his boot as a makeshift shaving mirror. In the lower lefthand corner of the lithograph, Sam's pet bald eagle fights its reflection in the other boot! Sold
	Signed E. Fowler Beaver PA Decorated Churn » This rare 1850's Beaver County six gallon butter churn is completely hand decorated and boasts Fowler's earliest stamp. This is a fabulous piece of antique western Pennsylvania stoneware at a very affordable price. SOLD

	J. Clark & Co., Troy, NY Stoneware Jug » Circa 1826-1828. Great ovoid form on this rare piece of early American stoneware. Sold
	Thomas Chambers, Lake St. Clair Black Duck Decoy » Painted black duck decoy. Sold
	Circa 1910 Bluebill Hen Lake St. Clair Decoy » Wonderful surface, form and paint on this early antique decoy Sold
	N. Clark Ovoid Lidded Jar » This pre 1850 two gallon ovoid storage jar retains its original lid. This early and hard to find piece of New York stoneware exhibits exceptional form, wonderful patina, and charming handles. Sold
	Albany Slip and Blue Decorated Salt Glazed Pitcher» Unusual two tone pitcher with albany slip and blue stencil decoration. Nice small diminutive size pitcher Sold

	Richard C. Remmey Ovoid 3 Gallon Storage Jar » This cobalt decorated salt glaze storage jar is attributed to the Remmey pottery in Philadephia and is a fine example of the utilitarian stoneware thrown by this famous family of American potters. Sold
	9" Pennsylvania Decorated Tanware Pitcher Tanware was manufactured in New Geneva and Greensboro, Pennsylvania roughly in the 1880-1900 time period and was sold to tourists. Because of its unusually short production period and limited production numbers, decorated tanware is hard to find. This beautiful pitcher boasts absolutely no apologies and would serve as an excellent addition to even the finest stoneware collections. SOLD
	Cobalt Decorated Ovoid One-Gallon Storage Jar » This superb and highly desirable one gallon storage jar features an unusual fruit and vine decoration on both sides, cobalt decorated handles, and a freehand "1" to indicate its one gallon capacity. SOLD
	1888 New Geneva Tanware Storage Jar » This Pennsylvania tanware storage jar features an unusual triple tulip decoration and is dated 1888. SOLD
	Highly Decorated Salt Glaze Pitcher » This one gallon stoneware pitcher has spectacular floral cobalt decoration and is attributed to Philadelphia's most famous potter, Richard C. Remmey.. SOLD
	Early American Painted Tin Train » Three piece, early painted tin locomotive and two cars. Unbelievable paint preserved on this charming american toy. SOLD See All Antique Toys Currently For Sale »
	Remmey Cobalt Decorated Lidded Butter Crock Stoneware lidded butter crocks are hard to find, and this highly decorated example attributed to Philadelphia's Richard C. Remmey is a real gem. SOLD See all Antique American Stoneware »
	Folk Art Painted Rosemaled Wooden Box » Incredible Color and fantastic old surface make this highly decorated rosemaled box a collectors dream. SOLD
	Stump Speaker Mechanical Bank » Minstrel show stump speakers were the precursors to modern standup comics. SOLD
	Eagle and Eaglets Mechanical Bank » Cast Iron, American Mechanical Bank.Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company, designed by Charles M. Henn of Chicago, Illinois and patented January 23, 1883. Place a coin in the Eagle's beak, press the lever and the Eaglet's rise from the nest, actually crying for food. As the eagle bends forward to feed them, the coin falls into the nest and disappears in the receptacle below. SOLD See All Mechanical Banks »
	Primitive Apple Tray in Original Blue Paint This lovely apple tray retains its original robin’s egg blue paint and features gracefully canted sides. SOLD See all original surface, painted boxes »
	Original Polychrome Painted Shaker Box » Great, three color, painted six inch Shaker fingered jointed oval box with exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. SOLD
	18th Century Bread Trencher » Carved from a single piece of yellow pine, a wood commonly used in pre-Revolutionary War America. Slightly scrolled end grips. Signed and dated on the bottom “1756 / O. A. S.” Great aged surface. SOLD
	Buddy "L" Aerial Ladder Fire Truck» Fabulous Early American Antique Pressed Steel Vehicle. Circa 1926-1931 Great Fire House Red Paint. All Original. SOLD
	Buddy L Express Line Vehicle » Pressed steel, Buddy L Express Line SOLD
	Primitive Folk Art Hooked Rug » Great earthy colors, fabulous condition. Sold
	Spotted Dog & Red Tulips Hooked Rug » Graphic, bold colors on this antique hook rug. Great spotted dog and vibrant pennsylvania dutch tulip decoration. SOLD
	Beaver Hooked Rug » Great folk art qualities to this rare beaver hooked rug. Initialled FB by maker, with classic rag rug rainbow stripes down both edges and red full moon. SOLD
	Tree of Life Hooked Rug » Fabulous visual impact in this vibrant Pennsylvania tree of life hooked rug in excellent, original condition. Nice size \| 36"w x 40"h SOLD
	Red House with Folk Art Person » Great folky character in this early patterned hooked rug with classic red house and great addition of a stick armed figure and barren tree. SOLD
	Fraktur Family Register » This startling artist signed and dated family register mourns the death of a two-year-old child. SOLD
	Original Blue Paint Antique Barrel What a fantastic little end table this circa 1880-1910 ten gallon Dickinson's Witchhazel barrel would make! This lovely piece of early advertising is in completely original condition and features desirable blue paint and its spectacular label. SOLD
	Antique Barber Pole Trade Sign Great red, white and blue Americana, wooden, painted barber pole trade sign with old paint history. 66" Tall SOLD
	Hunter Baltimore Rye: The American Gentleman's Whiskey This exceptionally rare circa 1900 lithographed tin Hunter Baltimore Rye sign is an outstanding example of pre-prohibition era American whiskey advertising. A few pieces of Hunter Baltimore Rye memorabilia are permanently housed in the Maryland State Archives. SOLD
	Masonic Fireplace Trivet » This ornate mid 19th century brass masonic fireplace trivet sports a hand turned walnut handle. This piece is a must have for any collector of early fraternal memorabilia. SOLD
	China Head Doll with Patriotic Body American eagle and state names adorn the multi-color printed muslim body of this china head doll. German paper lable. SOLD
	Niggerhair Smoking Tobacco Tin The Milwaukee based B. Leidersdory Company started production of Niggerhair Smoking Tobacco in the late 19th century. This black Americana advertising icon is in near mint condition. SOLD
	Folk Art Owl Decoy Circa 1900-1925 » This rare folk art owl decoy in its old original paint measures 14" tall, 5" wide, and 4" deep and will enhance any ensemble of decoys, primitives, or American folk art. SOLD See all antique decoys »
	Eagle and Eaglets Mechanical Bank » Cast Iron, American Mechanical Bank.Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company, designed by Charles M. Henn of Chicago, Illinois and patented January 23, 1883. Place a coin in the Eagle's beak, press the lever and the Eaglet's rise from the nest, actually crying for food. As the eagle bends forward to feed them, the coin falls into the nest and disappears in the receptacle below. SOLD See All Mechanical Banks »
	Midwestern Pottery Pig Bank » An excellent mottled glaze and unusual collar make this late 19th century piggy bank a real winner. SOLD
	Stump Speaker Mechanical Bank » Minstrel show stump speakers were the precursors to modern standup comics. SOLD See All Mechanical Banks »
	Cast Iron Arcade Vehicle » Arcade cast iron sedan vehicle in original paint SOLD
	Gibbs Horse and Coal Wagon Pull Toy » Gibbs Manufacturing originally was in the market of producing plows. In 1896, the company added toys, specializing in lithographed paper-on-wood, metal, wagons, spinning tops, and advertising toys. SOLD
	Spatterware Handless Cup with Eagle & Shield » Circa 1820-1849 Cobalt Spatterware Cup and Saucer Set with great patriotic american eagle and shield transferware decoration. Sold See all Staffordshire Pottery»
	Rainbow Spatterware Cup and Saucer » The spectacular condition of this red and green spatterware handleless cup and saucer set makes it a rare find. SOLD See all Staffordshire Pottery»
	Original Red Painted Pennsylvania Dough Box on Turned Legs » We've seen a lot of nice Pennsylvania dough boxes, but this is the finest one we've ever owned. SOLD
	Cobalt Decorated Ovoid One-Gallon Storage Jar » This superb and highly desirable one gallon storage jar features an unusual fruit and vine decoration on both sides, cobalt decorated handles, and a freehand "1" to indicate its one gallon capacity. SOLD See all Antique American Stoneware »
	Redware Slip Decorated Plate Circa 1850 \| S.E. Pennsylvania Twenty one lines decorate this large Pennsylvania redware slip decorated plate. 10 1/2" SOLD See All Redware »
	Redware Slip Decorated Bowl Circa 1850 \| S.E. Pennsylvania Nice form and slipware decoration on this early Pennsylvania redware bowl. 7 1/2" SOLD See All Redware »
	Redware Marbled Slip Milk Pitcher This gorgeous circa 1800 redware milk pitcher -- reminiscent of fine English mocha ware -- will make a fine addition to any collection of early American ceramics. SOLD See All Redware »
	Kingsbury Clockwork Tractor and Trailer » Pressed Steel, Clockwork, Solid Rubber Wheels, Kingsbury, 20 In. SOLD See All Antique Toys Currently For Sale »
	Teddy and the Bear Mechanical Bank » This mechanical bank depicts well known bear hunter Teddy Roosevelt, the Rough Rider himself. SOLD
	Midwestern Pottery Pig Bank » An excellent mottled glaze and unusual collar make this late 19th century piggy bank a real winner. SOLD
	T. F. Reppert 6 Gallon Blue Decorated Crock » Great blue decoration and color on this large, T.F. Reppert, six gallon, Greensboro, PA, salt glazed, early american stoneware crock SOLD
	Rooster Mechanical Bank Manufactured by Kyser and Rex, this rooster mechanical bank has great appeal. SOLD
	Fiesta Medium Green Platter » Hard to find Medium Green Fiestware in excellent condition. SOLD
	Fiesta 50s Color Medium Size Teapot » Rose Color Fiestaware teapot in the great 50s color. SOLD
	Rainbow Spatterware Cup and Saucer » The spectacular condition of this red and green spatterware handleless cup and saucer set makes it a rare find. SOLD
	Table Rock, Niagra \| Historical Staffordshire » Dark blue Historical Staffordshire ten inch dinner plate with shell border from American scenes. SOLD
	Enoch Wood and Sons Historical Staffordshire Plate \| American Scenes » Great rich blue flow on this rare scene of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. SOLD
	1929 Hubley Trick Dog This is one of the final great mechanical banks produced, and it marks the end of an era in American toys. SOLD
	Edson Gray, 1891-1982 Painted Duck Decoy » Striking black and white graphic painted decoy by Delaware's premier carver, Edson Gray. SOLD
	Koehler Illinois River Mallard Hen Decoy » Superb painting from Peru, Illinois decoy carver George Koehler. SOLD
	Punch and Judy Mechanical Bank » This mechanical bank portrays crooked New York politician William M. "Boss" Tweed and retains over 90% of its original paint. SOLD

Antiques Sold

Unusual Rare Form on this New Geneva PA Tanware Piece

Unusual Form and Decoration

Southwestern Pennsylvania Stoneware

Superb Detail / Original Polychromatic Paint

Early Richmond VA Stoneware

9" Pennsylvania Decorated Tanware Pitcher

Remmey Cobalt Decorated Lidded Butter Crock

Folk Art Painted Rosemaled Wooden Box »

Primitive Apple Tray in Original Blue Paint

Spotted Dog & Red Tulips Hooked Rug »

Red House with Folk Art Person »

Fraktur Family Register »

Original Blue Paint Antique Barrel

Antique Barber Pole Trade Sign

Hunter Baltimore Rye: The American Gentleman's Whiskey

China Head Doll with Patriotic Body

Niggerhair Smoking Tobacco Tin

Folk Art Owl Decoy Circa 1900-1925 »

Rainbow Spatterware Cup and Saucer »

Original Red Painted Pennsylvania Dough Box on Turned Legs »

Cobalt Decorated Ovoid One-Gallon Storage Jar »

Redware Slip Decorated Plate

Redware Slip Decorated Bowl

Redware Marbled Slip Milk Pitcher

Rooster Mechanical Bank

1929 Hubley Trick Dog

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