Brass Waxjack late 18th century.. 5″ high, 3″  circular pierced diameter base, 4″ diameter including handle.   Taper is wrapped around thin shaft..scrolled handle..iron spring between clamp arms.  Very similar to one belonging to the New York Historical Society.  There is also one similar on George Washington’s desk at Mount Vernon.    $395

Copper Water Cistern, early 19th century, French or English, with 9 ”  brass  spigot, tin lined, dovetailed construction, wrought handle.. can itself 12 1/2″ high, 17″ high to top of bail, 13″ diameter with the handles included..relatively rare  $225

Leedsware Platter, early 19th century with green “feather” edged decoration, no chips,  slight wear to surface  18 1/2″ X 14 1/4″  $195

SOLD  Satsuma Tobacco Jar, c. 1920, good shape, nice colors, no chips, slight wear  6 1/2″ high X 5″ diameter   $32

SOLD   Flint Glass Decanter,  twisted neck, paneled column side attributed to Pittsburgh Glass Works c. 1850..pale amethyst color due to manganese in its makeup..10 1/4″ high X 4 1/2″ diameter   $250

SOLD   19th century English  silhouette of Lucy Porter, step daughter of Dr. Samuel Johnson, author, poet, critic (penciled on verso)  original gilded frame 5″ high X 4 1/4″…  $140

Beautiful rosewood veneered lap desk c. 1870 with mother of pearl inlay,  interior with later velvet lined writing surface and containing two ink wells with lids  (small cracks to inkwells, stable)  13″ X 9″, 5″ high   $295

SOLD     Set of three coin silver serving spoons marked P. Hayes and son, Poughkeepsie  (Peter Perret Hayes 1788-1842 and son Charles Hayes were in business 1841-42)  excellent  shape, monogramed “C.E.B.” for Catherine Elizabeth Brown an early resident of Salt Point, New York    9″ long    $120