HL CHALFANT: American Fine Art & Antiques
 
 
Walnut Chippendale Slant-Front Desk
 
Walnut Chippendale Slant-Front Desk
 
Desk with bold serpentine interior, document drawers with turnings and flames, and block-and-shell prospect door with carved tulip. Case with four graduated drawers and ogee feet.
Origin: Pennsylvania
Date: c. 1775
Dimensions: Height 44” x Width 39” x Depth 21.375”
 
Rare Walnut William and Mary Slant-Front Desk
 
Rare Walnut William and Mary Slant-Front Desk
 
Desk with step-up interior, two-over-two drawer arrangement, molded base and turned ball feet. Interior with ten pigeonholes, seven drawers and a well. Lid with book rack. Case with double-arch moldings. Engraved brasses.
Origin: Pennsylvania
Date: c. 1740
Dimensions: Height 43.375” x Width 36.5” x Depth 29.625”.
Price: $28,500
 
Cherry Chippendale Slant-Front Desk
 
Cherry Chippendale Slant-Front Desk
 
Desk with block-and-shell interior, five graduated drawers, two candle drawers, molded base and ogee bracket feet. Five-shell interior with eight drawers and pigeon holes. Prospect with fluted document drawers and four secret drawers. Candle drawers with sliding lids.
Origin: Pennsylvania
Date: c. 1770
Dimensions: Height 40.875” x Width 38” x Depth 20.5”.
Price: $22,500
 
Very Rare Early Pair of Ball Brass Fire Tools
 
Very Rare Early Pair of Brass Fire Tools
 
Shovel and tongs with trefoil hooks and twisted knops. The tools are pictured in “New England Begins,” by Jonathan L. Fairbanks and Robert F. Trent, page 286, plate 281.
Origin: England
Date: c. 1720
Dimensions: Length 26.875”
Price: $6,000
 
Walnut Bench Table
 
Walnut Bench Table
 
Table has a top with an extreme overhang, a lift lid and beaded edge. Hannum Family provenance inside the lid.
Origin: Chester County, PA
Date: c. 1840
Dimensions: Height 29.5” x Width 71” x Depth 38”   
Price: $14,500
 
Engraved Powder Horn
 
Engraved Powder Horn
 
Powder horn with engraved American eagle, ship, flag, shield and the name “AMERICA” designating the ship. The ship was launched in 1782.
Origin: The horn was recently discovered in Elks Neck, Maryland at the northern tip of the Chesapeake Bay.
Date: c. 1782
Dimensions: Length 15"
Price: $9,500
 
Brass French Mantle Clock
 
Brass French Mantle Clock
 
Brass mantle clock with elaborate gilt bronze case and white enameled dial. Case with mythological figures “Leda and the Swan” at the top. Other figures, animals and cherubs below. The dial is signed, “Pingeon á Paris”.
Origin: France
Date: c. 1830
Dimensions: Height 21” x Width 18” x Depth 6”
Price: $2,850
 
Walnut Chippendale Blanket Chest
 
Walnut Chippendale Blanket Chest
 
Chest with molded, strap-hinged lid, two drawers with plate brasses and molded base with ogee bracket feet. Original brass. The strap hinges have the original leather washers.
Origin: Pennsylvania
Date: c. 1770
Dimensions: Height 30.875” x Width 44” x Depth 21.375”
Price: $7,500
 
Painted Poplar Hanging Cupboard
 
Painted Poplar Hanging Cupboard
 
Cupboard with bold cornice, raised panel door, rattail hinges and scalloped base.
Origin: Lancaster County, PA
Date: c. 1770
Dimensions: Width 25.25", Height 31", Depth 13.5" (cornice)
Price: $14,500
 
Mahogany Hepplewhite Wing Chair
 
Mahogany Hepplewhite Wing Chair
 
   
Frame with bold wings, square, molded, tapered front legs and H-stretchers.
 
   
Origin: Philadelphia, PA
 
   
Date: c. 1790
 
   
Dimensions: Height 47.5” x Width 33.875” x Depth 26”
 
   
Price: $6,500
 
     
 
Small William & Mary Gateleg Table
 
Small William & Mary Gateleg Table
 
This gateleg table has an oval top, single lipped drawer and block-and-vase turned legs terminating in ball feet.
Origin: Pennsylvania
Date: c. 1740
Dimensions: Oval Width 47.75", Height 27.625"
Price: $9,500
 
Iron Herb Chopper
 
Iron Herb Chopper
 
Unique tool used in a curved bowl to chop herbs. Two iron blades with horse terminals, turned maple handles and copper and brass accents make this an unusually decorative kitchen tool.
Origin: Possibly Europe
Date: c. Mid nineteenth century
Dimensions: Width 12.25", Height 7"
Price: $5,500
 
Maple William & Mary Dish-top Candlestand
 
Maple William & Mary Dish-top Candlestand
 
Candlestand with circular top, turned pedestal, three turned legs and ball feet. Painted black over red.
Origin: Pennsylvania
Date: c. 1740
Dimensions: Dish Diameter 16.75", Height 24.75"
Price: $12,500
 
Blue & White Delft Posset Pot with Lid
 
Blue & White Delft Posset Pot with Lid
 
Delft posset pot with bird and floral motif.
Origin: England
Date: c. 1720
Dimensions: Diameter (top) 5.625", Height 6.825"
Price: $5,500
 
Painted & Carved Folk Art Bird
 
Painted & Carved Folk Art Bird
 
Bird on a pedestal with carved flowers.
Origin: America
Date: Dated January 21, 1941
Dimensions: Width 14", Height 17.75"
Price: $9,500
 
Walnut Queen Anne Armchair
 
Walnut Queen Anne Armchair
 
   
Armchair with cupid’s bow crest, solid splat, spooned back, knuckle arms and trifid feet.
 
   
Origin: Pennsylvania
 
   
Date: c. 1740
 
   
Dimensions: Width 29.25 (arm to arm) ", Height 39.5", Depth 21.25"
 
   
Price: $8,500
 
     
 
Rare Mahogany Child’s Sheraton Pembroke Table
 
Rare Mahogany Child’s Sheraton Pembroke Table
 
Small table with butterfly supports and two drawers. One drawer is functional; the other is faux. The legs are tapered and have suppressed ball-and-ring turnings.
Origin: England
Date: c. 1820
Dimensions: Height 23” X Width 12.625” x Depth 18"
Price: $1,650
 
Rare Painted Secretary Desk
 
Rare Painted Secretary Desk
 
The upper case with a bold cornice and paneled doors. Lower case with a slightly slanted lid, four graduated drawers and ball feet. Unfinished desk interior with one shelf and three drawers.
Origin: Pennsylvania
Date: c. 1820-35
Dimensions: Width 41", Height 80", Depth 21"
Price: $48,000
 
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