American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts 04/13/11 - Freeman's ...

92free≤an’samerican furniture, folk & decorative arts04/13/11370371368Group of wood and iron householditems19th & 20th centuryConsisting of a stained pine hingedslant front spice box enclosing twocompartments over two smalldrawers with wood pulls on moldedbase; rectangular stained pinecutlery tray having twocompartments, centered divider, andpierced handle, the interior bottomstamped with a circle and squarepattern and the outside with a largercircle in square and beadeddecoration; metal moldedstrawberry mold; an iron handle andbrass strainer, a large iron fork, andblack iron street sign, “Chesnut.”H: 9 1/4 in. W: 12 in. (spice box);L: 11 3/4 in. (cutlery tray);L: 19 1/2 in. (strainer); L: 30 in.(sign)provenance:“Chesnut” sign from the “ErwinHarrison & Whitney Tea Imports”located on Front and Chestnutstreets, Philadelphia’. Descended inthe family.$400-600369Carved burl bowlOf naturalistic oval form.H: 7 in. L: 13 in. W: 11in.$400-600370Grain painted and stenciledWindsor benchcirca 1830The scrolled arms enclose straightcrest rail and back rest onrectangular frame seat, raised onsaber legs, the seat is hinged, foldsout to form bed, rose wood grainpainted and decorated with giltstenciled Neo Classical devices.L: 79 in.$600-800371Braided rag rug19th/20th centuryWith flower head center, enclosedby circles and scalloped border,worked with polychrome fabrics.11 ft. 4 in. x 9 ft. 1 in.provenance:Estate of Judith Stanley Coleman,Red Bank, New Jersey$500-800372Large rag rug20th centuryOf oval form worked withpolychrome fabric.13 ft. 7 in. x 9 ft. 4 in.provenance:Estate of Judith Stanley Coleman,Red Bank, New Jersey$400-600