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What a fine early hourglass. This beautiful example of early time keeping has great dark pine surface, and is in perfect old condition. It measures 5" tall and 2 3/4" in diameter. These are usually made in England, and date to the mid 18th C.
Hourglass $750.
This is an interesting wig. It was theatrical or made for someone that needed a wig, and is made of horsehair and throughly sewn onto a brown chintz backing.
Short brown wig $225.00
Another interesting head and stand in a brownish black dry surface. It is 16 1/2" high overall.
Head and stand $85.00
Nice historic horsehair wig. This one has a label inside from Philadelphia, so its American. The wig measures what your own head would measure, it fits me!
18th C Wig $500.
Above is an extremely early table casket. Used to hold small trinkets. It is cast brass, measures 5" x 3 1/4" x 3". The velet interior is an old replacement, and as you can see the hasp was broken long ago.
Early casket $425.
Here's an early hand wrought iron fork. Nice and long so you can reach into the fireplace with ease. It has a graceful loop handle, and a twisted stem. It measures 22" long.
Wrought Iron Fork $55.
What a handsome pair of andirons! They are all wrought iron, and measure 16" tall and 15" deep. Ready for a big fire?
Andirons $65.
Here's a classic cast iron sundial. It has the latitude right on it in raises letters. It measures 10" in diameter and 5" tall.
Iron sundial $145.
Here is a nice early 2 gallon ovoid stonware jug from M.C. Webster and Sons, Hartford, CT. It has a nice splash of blue on the impressed name, and around the handle. It also has a little dent on one side from the kiln I guess. It measures 13" tall x 9" diameter. No cracks or chips.
Ovoid jug $165.
Here is a very unusual and nice early piece. I've never seen a covered horn container. This one is in nice old condition. It measures 4" tall and 2 7/8" in diameter. Found in Kentucky, I am sure its American.
Horn Container $265.
Here's a handsome brass telescope. It is a three draw, expanding from 8" to 22". It works perfectly, I can see the birds in the tree across the street. 2" diameter. Hard to say how old, of if it is American or English.
