- WAR OF 1812, HANDWRITTEN LETTER FROM
HOME Moses Goodman, Jr. (September 25, 1781 - November 9, 1836) was a deacon in the church of West Hartford, Connecticut, and a colonel in the War of 1812, who commanded 83...
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IV Mahogany Folding Table, height 19 inches, top 19" x 36". Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition...
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Screen, having stone and figures and flowers, reverse with gold designs, height 96 inches, length 104 inches, width of each 17 3/8 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou,...
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[more like this] - GOTHIC REVIVAL CARVED OAK SIDEBOARD
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Condition:
fair overall,...
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[more like this] - ABRAHAM BRADLEY JR. MAPAbraham Bradley
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[more like this] - JOHN BRADFORD ALS TO JOHN HANCOCK, JULY
15, 1776, WITH MENTION OF RECEIVING A COPY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 15, 1776, WITH MENTION OF RECEIVING A COPY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, three pages of...
[more like this] - SIX CONNECTICUT REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA
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[more like this] - LOUIS XV STYLE READING AND WRITING STANDLouis
XV style reading and writing stand. 19th century. Cabriole legs with brass mounts, side drawer for documents, two ink drawers, center drawer containing fold-out stand. Wear,...
[more like this] - GROUPING OF THREE CARVED BLACK FOREST
ITEMSGrouping of three carved Black Forest items, including a sliding bookrack and two jewelry boxes. All with carved birds, leaves and flowers. "Modele 122" stamped on inside...
[more like this] - LOUIS XV STYLE READING AND WRITING STANDLouis
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TABLERegency fold-out leather inset game table. 19th century. Six colonnade legs, leather inset top decorated with Egyptian Revival sphinx motifs, x-form stretcher with center...
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[more like this] - CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.
ADVERTISEMENT POSTER, C. 1868, PRINT ON PAPER, FEATURING A PANORAMIC VIEW OF HARTFORD, AS WELL AS VIEWS OF THE COMPANY'S HOME OFFICE, VARIOUS INSURANCE POLICIES, NAMES OF...
[more like this] - MAP: JOHN C. LESTER, "WOODSTOCK CONNECTICUT",
BOSTON, HELIOTYPE PRINTING CO. 1883, TOPOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NAMES, ADDED BY GEO. CLINTON WILLIAMS... 1886, 25" X 29", FOLDED TO 6"X 9".MAP: John C. Lester, "Woodstock...
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[more like this] - EUROPEAN STREET BY ROBERT BOLLING BRANDEGEE.
Connecticut/ New York, 1849 - 1922. Oil on canvas, unsigned. Mediterranean street with seated women. Some flaking and loss in corner. Canvas folded over masonite backing,...
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Pine box in old red color, lift top with snipe hinges and an interior till with wallpaper remnants, chip carved edges and a grooved panel front with carved initials W B,...
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including "P[ierce] Butler" (1744-1822, signer of Constitution), autograph check, June 17, 1799, spindle hole, adhesions verso ; "Warren Hastings" (1732-1818,...
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[more like this] - Fine New England Federal lady's
desk, in two sections with highly figured bookmatched mahogany and light wood veneers with poplar, chestnut and white pine secondary, two tambour doors opening to fitted interior,...
[more like this] - A Chinese Painted Pottery Figure of
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[more like this] - Early 19th C. land deed recognizing
transfer of property in Bloomfield Connecticut to new owners Loring and Lydia Crosby on February 10 1817 two seals LR corner framed under glass not examined out of frame...
[more like this] - Interesting Group of Civil War-Era Receipts
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