Steenburgh Auctioneers – Americana Auction
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 @ 10 AM
2695 Mt. Moosilauke Hwy. East Haverhill, NH
www.steenburgh.com
Coins, Antiques, Garden, Furniture, Folk Art, & Accessories
We are pleased to present our Summer Americana Sale on the Auction Field. Preview from 1-5 PM on Monday May 19 and 8-10 AM on the day of the auction. This is a live in person auction with no internet bidding. Absentee bids accepted.
The following is only a partial listing – more will be added up to the day of sale. Please see our website www.steenburgh.com for pictures of many of the items.
Furniture: Queen Anne 18th c. tray top mahogany one drawer tea table; early county Queen Anne table with make do feet; two early candle stands; 18th c. gate leg drop leaf dining table; 4 drawer Sheraton country dresser in maple; 19th c. 7 foot folky pine corner shelf in old red stain; Chippendale side chairs; Victorian mahogany bookcase with sliding glass doors; 18th c. carved Continental chest of drawers with ornate figural carvings; marble top Victorian veneered server; Irish pine corner cupboard; Small size L& JG Stickley sideboard in oak; L&JG Stickley side table with curved stretchers; Quaint Furniture labeled Stickley Bros, mission oak writing desk; Oak stacking barrister bookcase; Mission style 3 tier side table; mission oak arts and crafts era desk; large 6 ft. Victorian walnut framed dressing mirror; 4 drawer country birch dresser; 4 drawer country Sheraton dresser with backsplash; 2 hutch/chair tables one in old green paint; selection of old cupboards; drop leaf dining tables; side tables and oak stands; pair of antique school 6 ft. folding benches; Windsor bow back armchair in black paint; much more;
ANTIQUE GARDEN: Fine Pair of cast iron urns with bird form bases; pair of 19th c. cast iron urns with griffin form bases; large pair of seated cast stone Lions; large pair of recumbent cast stone lions; cast iron Military theme 19th c. fence section with molded guns and swords; Italian bronze figure of Bacchus after Sebastino de Angelis; pair of cast iron low rectangular planters; 19th c. cast iron fireback with sun image; cast stone 4 ft. figure of colonial soldier; cast iron bottle form 19th c. gate weight; cast iron urn on pedestal base; other large cast iron urn; cast iron bird bath; other early garden related items;
Historical Paper, Prints, and Maps: 11” x 15”, Province of New Hampshire, October 25, 1769. Broadside featuring a proclamation made by governor of the British province of New Hampshire, Sir John Wentworth; Port of Piscataqua document signed by Wentworth; 1779 Pine Tree Shilling; early framed prints of Native Americans; fine framed 1813 Map of New Hampshire by Samuel Lewis; 1775 signed doc. Committee of Safety of the Colony of NH Mathew Thornton to Porter Kimball; early engraving of Robert Rogers; other great early New England paper items; map of New England by Tobias Conrad Lotter 1776; wall map of Orange County VT; selection of old books;
Paintings, Prints, and Artwork: fine 19th c. portrait on panel of Clarissa Jewett Newburyport MA 1820-30: watercolor portrait of a lady; painting of a street and cottages signed Hugh Cairns Boston 1905; western landscape pastel; 19th c. reverse painting on glass floral arrangement; mid 19th c. folky landscape pastel in gilt frame; other good quality paintings and prints;
Pottery, Porcelain and old bottles: 2 fine early Bellarmine / Bart-mann stoneware face jugs; Ballard 3 gallon crock with blue grape design; 18th c. English creamware bowl with motto; large Mocha ware bowl with squiggle over blue green glaze; early Hudson Valley stoneware ovoid jug with blue flower design; selection of early Chinese export porcelain items; decorated redware porringer possibly Bennington; NY state redware jug; Mass, coastal redware pitcher; large demijohn; Washington portrait flask; 4 log Drake’s log cabin bitters; 3 Dr. Soules bottles; Dyotteville whiskey bottle; Westford traveler’s companion quart; Clear figural bust bottle; labeled Green Mountain Hair bottle; labeled Proctorsville, VT bottle; labeled Chelsea VT bitters; Aqua St. Albans VT; druggist bottle; Brown’s Bronchial Elixir bottle; HJ brown soda bottle; green patterned decanter; Peruvian bitters bottle; Amidon bottle; Chestnut bottle; oversized blown case gin bottle; Von Hoffens bottle; Amber Bellows Falls Druggist bottle; Amber Barre VT druggist bottle; labeled Baxter bitters bottle; labeled T&C Compound bottle;
Signs and Advertising: Bethlehem / Franconia early 20th c. early road sign wood and cast iron; ;Antique Bell System Public Telephone flange sign; NE Telephone and Telegraph Bell porcelain double sided public telephone sign; Wines & Liquors folky painted wooden sign; large Houses for Sale with rates wooden painted sign; Brighton Blend Coffee pierced tin sign; large Red Rock Cola tin sign; Barber Shop painted wooden sign; Cedar Lake Pleasant Farm Sign; Charles Miller General Painters Brass sign; With Kitchenettes folky wooden sign; Biberon Robert pressed tin lithographed early sign; Church Custodian tin sign; Wings Cigarette tin sign; old sand painted No Smoking sign; Park’s Fruit Punch dispenser; Mission soda syrup dispensers; lots of other good signs and advertising;
Accessories: the BEST large scale early 20th c. Tramp Art hall mirror 6 ft.; 19th c. carved wooden folk art owl sculpture; large 19th c. wooden hat box with wallpaper covering; Worcester MA paint decorated dome top 19th c. storage box; early painted cloth doll; crazy quilt with folky panels; red and yellow painted folk art gameboard with Masonic symbols; wooden painted Barber pole post; Early Flintlock pistols; Navajo Yei wool rug; rare set of 19th c. Mechanical Astronomical magic lantern slides; early tallow candles lot; carved wooden folk art head of a man; great 19th c. painted checkerboard/ parcheesi game board; coins silver and sterling silver spoons; English brass sundial; toleware tea pot with painted decoration; old baskets; set of German architectural toy blocks in fitted case; Handel desk lamp with curved shade; pair of William Boogar bronze bookends; selection of 19th c. wrought iron andirons; lot of 18th c. candlesticks; selection of old Oriental scatter rugs; early pine wall boxes; 18th c. embroidered table runner; bronze posnet pot with marked handle; selection of early cast iron cookware, tableware, fireplace accessories; lot of Newport NH soda boxes; collection of modern folk art carved walking sticks; storage boxes in old paint; large carved 4 ft. pine Owl; old tin barn cupola topper; cast iron garden posts; copper banner weathervane; 19th c. English brass sundial; toleware tea pot with painted decoration; old swing handle basket; crazy quilt with folky decoration;
Coins and Currency: two 1886 Educational Series silver certificates; 1902 5$ National Bank of Elmsford note; 1891 2$ silver certificate; two 1899 1 $ silver certificates; 1914 1$ Federal Reserve Bank of NY note; other paper money: group of US gold coins to include: 1886 5 $ Liberty head coin; 2 1873 Liberty head 2 % $ gold coins; 1904, 1910, 1912, 1927, & 1929 gold coins; Civil War tokens; Morgan Silver Dollars; Silver Peace dollars; 1827 Capped Liberty silver dollar; 2 lots of silver Commemorative coins circa 1920s; lots of other coins – please see website for details;
TERMS: 15% Buyers Premium.
Cash, Check, or Venmo – Sale # 1063
STEENBURGH AUCTIONEERS LLC. nh Auction Licenses 2194 & 2754
Joshua Steenburgh & Archie Steenburgh • jwsteenburgh@gmail.com • ph. 603-303-3072
www.steenburgh.com
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