GALLERY  1

       Pair of Gouache paintings of day and night scenes of eruption of Vesuvius in Bay of Naples, 1872.                            Note American Vessel in port. Each is 30-1/3"W x 23-1/2"H     $2800 for pair

Old two-sided fish trade sign with detailed

original paint, excellent patina. One side is

striped bass.  Wonderful original old iron

hooks.  1890-1900.  35-1/4 W, 11-1/2" at

highest point.   SOLD

Silhouette of an attorney, and what a rare wonderful

subject.  Click on image to see close-ups of attorney

and signature and information "Mr.Casey, K.C.

lays down the law. (R.M 1834)"  6-1/2" square with

original frame and original paper backing.     $950

Rare donut box in original mustard paint and

decoration.  12" diam..  This is out of Pat's

personal collection. Call for price.

Small early water color/silhouette of girl in

blue dress holding a basket of flowers. 

Period gold-leaf frame.  3-3/4" x 4-1/4"

incl frame.  Note mark in upper right

caused by fold in the paper.     $495.

Doris Stauble Arrangement in antique

basket, 19"W x 12"H.  Please call or

send e-mail for price.

Schrenschnitte of unusual subjects: kitty,

birds, knitting stand with knitting, etc.  In

period gold leaf frame. Victorian,  6-1/4"W

x 6"H incl. frame.         $350.

Silhouette of young girl holding basket

done in pencil work.  c. 1820-40

5"W x 6-1/2"H  including period gold-leaf

frame.        $395.

Extremely rare ivory match safe.  Click

on image and see that back of safe is

blackened tin.  18th - early 19th century. 

2-3/4" W x 6" H.     $475.

One of a kind sailor's work.  Carved folk-

art cane with sweetheart's hand in relief,

and with wedding ring and his anchor.

36-3/4" tall          $1100

Carved man holding fish and fishing pole.

Well carved with very fine detail.  Signed

AC on base.  Early 1900's    $450.

Colorful pastel still life with period l9th

century gold leaf frame.  23-1/2" W x

19-3/4"H incl. frame.       $695.

Oil on canvas painting of boy with hoe

sitting amid pumpkins.  C. 1890-1910.

10-1/2"W x 13-1/2" without frame.

Frame being prepared for it.

  $550 with frame

Eagle carved out of buffalo horn, signed

"Seth Reed (5-7-09)" 9" tall.  $395.

Very rare ivory miniature of baby in

white and blue dress holding a

rattle, original frame, 1820-45.

4-1/2" x 5-1/4" incl frame. Click on

image for an enlargement. $2200.

Watercolor of adorable little girl holding poodle 

on leash.  It's signed bottom left corner Adolihy?

(can't read it). Water color is in gold leaf frame.

It measures 9"W x 10-1/2"H incl. frame.   $2200.

Great folk-art painting.  A true folk-art original

painted on academy board.  c. 1800's, signed

by Gilbert O. Stout, probably Pennsylvania.

11-1/2"W x 15"H including frame.  In 2nd and 3rd

views notice children by school.      Sold

Nantucket whirligig, mid to late 19th century,

original surface with weathering.  A much-

sought-after folk-art subject.  17"H.  Click on

image to see back view.     $795.

Full-bodied intricately-carved Federal eagle

(early 1800's) old gold paint.  Can hang on

the wall.  Click on image to see a second

view.  16"wide.   $450.

Oil and academy board folk art painting of

views of lighthouse, late 19th century,

attributed to Chambers, 11-3/4" x 17-1/2"

with frame.  Click on image to see other

views.  $595.

Hooked rug designed and done in 1950-60.

Unusual subject of rag doll.  Fine wool hooking.

26"W x 32"H framed to hang.  $750.

Hooked rug view of the Gaspe Peninsula,

very well done.  39"W x 29"H      $550.

Oil painting on wood of apples spilling from

a brass pot.  Unusual frame which is carved

as part of the painting. 16-1/4"H x 12-1/8"W.

Signed F. Charles (not listed)      $595.

Small size hand-carved eagle wall hanging, back

shows signs of some age, probably 1940's. The

initials NLK on back of eagle are undoubtedly

those of the carver.  Paint is very good.  18" wide

x 9-1/4" high.  Click on image to see back.  SOLD

A small Doris Stauble Arrangement on

a straw basket.  4-1/2" x 3-1/2" x 6-1/2"

tall including handle. $345.

Great architectural building peak with grapes,

vines, leaves ,etc. carved in relief.  84" long x

27" peak height.  Click on image for closer

view of carving.  $1550.

A stunning Black Hawk (Morgan) horse weathervane , full bodied copper with zinc head.  1880's.  Maker

unknown.  Retains a beautiful surface with

traces of a few bullet hole repairs.  26-1/2" wide,

18" high off stand.  Price upon request.

Silhouette of young girl in original frame.

Gold highlights on her hair and dress. 

Frame size is 44-1/4"W x 5-1/4" H.

Excellent condition.  $440.

Early 1800's American portrait of pretty young

lady in brown/red dress.  Lorgnette and beads

hanging around neck. In background open

window with view of mountains.  Excellent condition,

period gold leaf frame.  29"Wx32"H.  In Pat Stauble's

personal collection for 40 years.  $2950.00

Solid brass eagle, 5"H, 7" wing span. 

Two holes in base indicating it was attached to

something? in its former life.    $245.

Great example of early stumpwork.  Deepest rounded flowers are almost 2" high.  At the top are two

birds (not easily seen in picture).  This is in an

octagonal shadowbox frame.    $1250.

Bellamy style carved eagle plaque, better than 26"  wing span.  1900-1915.  Patina on back indicates

good age. Excellent form.     $2150. 

Oil on board of three-masted schooner at sea Fine details, especially of ship's rigging.  The painting is signed but the signature is not discernible to us.  8"x10" sight size, 16-3/4" x 14-3/4" incl. frame.         $1200.

Framed out doll’s quilt, late 1800’s – 1900.

good condition.  20-1/2” square.    $195.

Wall hanging carving of eagle with shield

Head is in unusual turned position.  Paint

36”W x 15-3/4” at highest.        $1150.

Early water color theorem of basket of fruit, signed. Good color and fine detail.  12”x10-3/4” including frame.  Click on image for additional views.  $695.

Oil on canvas of girl holding a flower.  Mid-1800’s. In period gold-leaf frame.  9-1/2”x11-3/4” including frame. Click on image to see close-up of adorable face.  $650.

MINIATURE painting on Ivory of young boy

(c.1840) in oval brass-bound frame,

1-7/8"W x 2-1/4"H   $1650.