52 Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 Exhibitors Arader Galleries Avery Galleries Barbara Israel Garden Antiques A Bird in Hand Antiques Charles Clark Christopher H. Jones David Brooker Diana H. Bittel Antiques Dixon-Hall Fine Art D. M. Delaurentis Fine Antique Prints Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc. Elle Shushan Elliott and Grace Snyder Antiques Francis J. Purcell, Inc. Gratz Gallery and Conservation Studio Greg K. Kramer G. Sergeant Antiques The Hanebergs Antiques Hilary and Paulette Nolan H. L. Chalfant Antiques and Fine Art Ita J. Howe James L. Price Antiques James M. Kilvington, Inc. James L. Kochan James Wm. Lowery Antiques James Robinson, Inc. Janice Paull Jayne Thompson Antiques Jeffrey Tillou Antiques Jewett-Berdan Antiques Johanna Antiques Jonathan Trace Kelly Kinzle Levy Galleries Lillian Nassau, LLC Marcy Burns American Indian Arts, LLC Martyn Edgell Antiques, Ltd. Nathan Liverant and Son, LLC The Norwoods’ Spirit of America Olde Hope Peter H. Eaton Antiques Philip Bradley Antiques Ralph M. Chait Galleries, Inc. R. M. Worth Antiques Schillay Fine Art, Inc. Schoonover Studios, Ltd. Schwarz Gallery Scott Bassoff, Sandy Jacobs Antiques Shaia Oriental Rugs of Williamsburg Sheridan Loyd American Antiques Silver Art by D & R S. J. Shrubsole Corp. Spencer Marks, Ltd. Stephen-Douglas Antiques Steven F. Still Antiques Sumpter Priddy III, Inc. Thistlethwaite Americana Van Tassel Baumann American Antiques William R. and Teresa F. Kurau Show managed by Diana Bittel Dealer list as of 9/21/22 Presented by NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022, CHASE CENTER ON THE RIVERFRONT, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 800.448.3883 I winterthur.org/DAS OPENING NIGHT PARTY Thursday, November 10 I 5:00–9:00 pm Celebrate the opening of the show with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and exclusive early shopping. Reserve your ticket! Proceeds from this year’s Delaware Antiques Show help support key school and family educational initiatives. A spectacular showcase of art, antiques, and design! One of the nation’s most highly acclaimed antiques shows presents the finest offerings from more than 60 distinguished dealers, highlighting the best of American antiques and decorative arts. General Admission and Opening Night Party tickets include entry to all three days of the show and to Winterthur during the show dates.
Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 53 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 James L. Kochan 75 Hemlock Road Wiscasset, Maine 04578 www.jameskochan.com Attributed to EZRA AMES (1768-1836) Brigadier General Robert Patterson, c. 1815 oil on panel, 30 x 25 inches, within original carved and gilded frame (207) 687-8165 (office) (304) 279-7714 (mobile) James.kochan58@outlook.com By Appointment
54 Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 chris@christopherHjones.com www.christopherHjones.com Alexandria, Virginia 22314 703.622.9978 Christopher H. Jones AMERICAN ANTIQUES, FOLK & FINE ART Early Virginia Tea Table Walnut Square-to-Round Legs, Slipper Foot, Molded Top Tidewater, Virginia Circa 1740-1750 27.5” H 32.25” W 22.5” D Booth # 41 A Bird in Hand Antiques Owl decoy, hand carved from pine, standing on a wooden contemporary base, original paint and glass eyes, 20¼" tall, 1940s. Miniature sea gulls, 20" tall, circa 1970, by Wendell Gilley (1904-1983), Southwest Harbor, Maine. Gilley was a plumber who spent his spare time carving decoys and birds that were sold through Abercrombie & Fitch. The Rockefeller family helped build a museum dedicated to Gilley in Southwest Harbor. The carvings are on a wall-mounted wooden branch and retain their original paint. S. George Phillips, Point Pleasant Fall, Bucks County, PA, oil on canvas, 25" x 30", original frame, signed lower right. Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio Albert Van Nesse Greene, Market in Paris, oil on board, 29¾" x 35¾", 22k gold reproduction frame, signed lower right. Martyn Edgell Antiques Ltd. Staffordshire agateware jug, circa 1760. Staffordshire slipware dish, circa 1720. Janice Paull Pair of Staffordshire rabbits, circa 1860. Fine Japanese Meiji silk embroidery, “Nishimura” label.
Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 55 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 PHILIP BRADLEY ANTIQUES P.O. Box 405, Sumneytown, PA 18084 (610) 269-0427 bradleyantiques@gmail.com Open by appointment Find us on Incollect.com It’s all in the details
56 Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 Philip Bradley Antiques One of five Philadelphia walnut side chairs, circa 1750. One of seven fraktur from the Bartholomew family, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, circa 1830. James L. Kochan A pair of silver camp cups by Richard Humphreys, carried by Colonel Anthony Walton White in the Revolutionary War. Each approximately 111/16" high, bearing the engraved cipher “AWW” on the body and the touchmark of the Philadelphia silversmith on the base, circa 1776. Huron warrior, circa 1755, from A Collection of the Dresses of Different Nations, Ancient and Modern, London: Thomas Jefferys, 1757-72, 479 plates, 4 volumes. This extremely rare and important work on historic costumes is almost never complete. It was formerly in the collection of Rudolph Valentino, legendary silent film actor. Elle Shushan Beautiful antique French silver and crystal table centerpiece by Limousin & Souche, Paris, circa 1905. Mary Outwater Kingsland of Nutley, New Jersey, by Archibald Robertson, circa 1795. Solomon Lincoln of Hingham, Massachusetts, by Henry Williams, signed and dated 1810. Beautiful pair of ormolu potpourri cassolettes by Emile Carrier, Paris, 1827-97. Silver Art by D & R
Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 57 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 Rare Horological Masterpiece Philadelphia Regulator Clock Retailed by Thomas Voigt with Works by John Child Dial signed Thomas Voigt Philada with pendulum stamped twice JCHILD. Beautiful carved mahogany case enclosing a sophisticated, regulating movement with maintaining power, and pinwheel escapement. This clock adds to the growing body of evidence that many of Voigt’s clockworks, including one made for Thomas Jefferson, were actually made by John Child. Circa 1815. Height: 96". www.kellykinzleantiques.com 717-495-3395 KELLY KINZLE Marcy Burns American Indian Arts, LLC San Ildefonso gunmetal jar, Maria/ Popovi (Martinez), September 1970. Six-arm chandelier with central globe, Pennsylvania, circa 1820, tinned sheet iron and glass with iron chain, height 23", diameter 25½". Provenance: ex-collection of John McCoy, artist, coastal Maine. For a related example, see Wallace Nutting, Furniture Treasury, Vol. II, fig. 4279. Navajo Ganado rug with a negative design, circa 1920s-30s. Olde Hope Schrank, southeastern Pennsylvania, circa 1780, poplar with original polychrome paint decoration, height 79½"; width 66"; width of case 59½"; depth 23¾". Extremely rare four-medallion Enville Hall Staffordshire open vegetable dish depicting Jefferson, Lafayette (“The Nation’s Guest”), Governor Clinton, and President Washington, with Enville Hall and a view of the aqueduct bridge at Rochester. Made by the Andrew Stevenson firm, circa 1825. William R. & Teresa F. Kurau Circa 1800 polychromed creamware Liverpool pitcher with Americanflagged clipper ships. Eye-catching coloring decorates this sailor’s farewell piece measuring 11" tall and in excellent condition with crisp transfers. Made in England for export to the newly formed United States. Framed copper-plate printed textile fragment titled “The Apotheosis of Washington and Franklin.” This panel depicts the Franklin section alone. England, circa 1790. Van Tassel/Baumann An impressive Dutch darning sampler signed “Maria Van Wyk,” 1762.
58 Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 MARCY BURNS American Indian Arts, LLC Quality American Indian basketry, pottery, textiles and jewelry Western Apache large tray with concentric flower and cross designs, coiled out of willow and devil’s claw. Ex: Private collection. Circa 1890 –1920s, Excellent condition. 18” diameter x 5” high. www.PortraitMiniatures.com Elle Shushan Walter Robertson (Irish, fl. New York & Philadelphia 1792-1797) Gentleman with the initials BCC, circa 1795 Fine Portrait Miniatures Actual Size The Hanebergs Antiques Huge Fitzhugh strap-handle mug, 9" tall. A China trade painting of the clipper ship Alhambra, designed and built by Donald McKay, off Hong Kong. Charles Clark Classical pier table, Philadelphia, circa 1825. Classical wine cooler, Philadelphia, circa 1825.
Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 59 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 Invites you to view a special exhibit in collaboration with Winterthur Museum A John Goddard Masterpiece Made for John Brown, Newport, Rhode Island, ca. 1760. CURRENTLY ON EXHIBIT AT G-Sergeant_MAD_Sept22_FP.indd 1 9/29/22 12:40 PM
60 Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 A A AMERICANA • EARLY NEEDLEWORK • NEEDLEWORK CONSERVATION Malvern, PA. 610-647-3339 rvtstitches@aol.com At Shows and By Appointment A delightful embroidered picture depicting varied modes of transportation in a rural setting. Silk floss on wool felt. Conservation mounted on a wool covered stretcher. American, circa 1900. 19" x 19". Pennsylvania Impressionists • Philadelphia Ten Hudson River Valley • Modernists Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts New England Painters • New Hope School Ashcan School • Brandywine School Booth # 25 5230 Silo Hill Road, Doylestown, PA 18902 / 215.527.3632 www.gratzgallery.com / pgratz@gratzgallery.com BUYING & SELLING FINE AMERICAN ART Stephen / Douglas Antiques Rare 18th-century Canadian birch and pine stool with bold early turnings, Quebec origin. Small unusual carved and polychrome-painted sailor’s chest, original strap hinges, New England origin, circa 1800-25. Kelly Kinzle Diminutive paint-decorated blanket chest, probably New York, with floral panels including sunflowers, tulips, and other fancies, circa 1820, pine. Sisters sewing desk, Enfield, New Hampshire, Shaker community, circa 1860-70, birch and pine.
Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 61 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 Carved pine spoon rack, ca. 1800, made by Peter Van Orden, Spring Valley, New York. Original surface. From an old New England collection. History available. 24" high. Exceptional American leather fire bucket in beautiful original paint decoration for H.K. Oliver. Dated 1806. short P. O. Box 27, Rockingham, Vt. 802-463-4296 Stephen / Douglas Antiques A bronze urn inspired by the first century B.C. Townley vase, American, circa 1940, on associated terracotta pedestal, American, circa 1860, 25" high. Photo: Charles A. Johnson. Christopher H. Jones Historic Schoonover Studios Janice Paull PO Box 4707 Greenville, DE Tel: 201 960 0363 janice@janicepaull.com www.janicepaull.com Booth 55 Hicks Meigh English Ironstone China, c. 1820, 16" high Barbara Israel Garden Antiques A pair of composition stone fruit basket finials of slender form, with basket-weave motif, American, circa 1940, 31" high. Photo: Sean Fogarty. Two illustrations by Frank E. Schoonover for the book Lafayette by Lucy Foster Madison, “Lafayette and Washington” and “Lafayette in Prison.” Philadelphia dressing table, walnut, “Irish” trifid foot and shell-carved knees, circa 175060, width 34"; case width 30¼", height 30"; depth 21". Western Maryland corner chair, walnut, circa 1770, height 32"; base 18¼" x 18¼"; arm tip to arm tip, 33".
62 Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 The Hanebergs Antiques East Lyme, CT • 860-389-1908 www.HanebergsAntiques.com Unsigned antique banjo clock. Very rare oval back Baltimore armchair with bellflower inlaid center splat. PA suppressed ball candlestand and 10” tall Georgian silver candlesticks. Martyn Edgell Antiques Ltd. Nassington, United Kingdom +44 7802 408501 martyn@martynedgell.com www. martynedgell.com BOOTH 43 London delft bottle, circa 1640, decorated with the owner’s initials and powdered manganese. China Trade Painting of American Bark Almatia off Hong Kong A Bird In Hand Antiques Florham Park, New Jersey Tel. (973) 410-0077 antiques@abirdinhand.com www.ABirdInHand.com From the India House Collection, New York City, Circa 1870
Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 63 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 Silver Art by D & R www.silverartbydandr.com • jasmine@silverartbydandr.com Baltimore, MD: 202-257-4448 • Marseille, France: + 33-6-11-67-16-08 Specializing in Antique French Silver and Antique French Fine Arts Gorgeous Antique French Silver and Crystal 'Confiturier' By Marc Auguste Lebrun. Paris Circa 1837. Barges In Front of The Pont Neuf In Paris, Oil on Canvas By Albert Lebourg. Paris Circa 1899.
64 Maine Antique Digest, November 2022 Presented by THE ANNUAL DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW NOVEMBER 11–13, 2022 PO Box 884 35 Main Street North Woodbury, CT 06798 203-982-1008 clarkclassical.com CHARLES CLARK American Antiques of the Classical Period By Appointment • Katonah, NY • 212-74 4-6281 • www.barbarai srael .com Two of four rectangular composition stone plaques representing the seasons. Spring appears as a cherub with basket of flowers; Autumn shown as a cherub with basket of harvested grapes. Likely copied from Coade originals, English, ca. 1960, each 17 ins. high, 35 ins. wide. Barbara Israel Garden Antiques specializes in the finest antique garden ornament and furniture from Europe and America. Call to inquire about our on-site ornament placement and design services.
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