Sign of the Whale Antiques

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630-469-5320
558 Crescent Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
info@signofthewhaleantiques.com

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12-tin double star pie safe with two drawers below, c1870, poplar, old red paint. Fine condition.
41" w x 16 1/4" d x 55" t.

$1695

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Federal tiger maple candle stand, 1815-1820, New York State, rectangular top, turned pedestal with tripod base ending in gilded ball feet.
Top 17" x 15 1/4" x 27" tall.

$1650

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Walnut Sheraton one-drawer stand in old natural surface, circa 1840, all original. One board top, nicely turned legs and feet, dovetailed and chamfered drawer. Excellent condition.
18 1/2" wide x 18 3/4" deep x 28 7/8" tall.

$595

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Chippendale country armchair, 1760-90, Connecticut or New Hampshire. Original red paint, replaced rush seat, pierced splat, shaped arms ending in ram's horn, block and turned front legs, wonderful bulbous turnings on front stretcher, chamfered posts, curving crest rail with projecting ears.

38 3/4" in height, 26" wide at widest point; seat is 22" across the front, 16" across the back, and 16" high.
Retains original height.

$945

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Pennsylvania stool in original painted decoration, salmon and green on mustard ground, circa 1830-50. 9" tall x 12" long x 6 1/4" deep.

$165

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Pine chimney cupboard, circa 1880, two raised panel doors with interior shelves, in oyster white over original apple green paint (retained on the interior doors). 24" wide x 13 1/4" deep x 86" tall.

$1295

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Plank seat half spindle settee, circa 1840-60, Pennsylvania, original yellow paint. 78" long x 24" deep. Excellent original condition.

$1495

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Small Vermont corner cupboard, early 19th century, original blue paint, upper and lower paneled doors with shaped shelves, all original except pulls. 32" across front, 68 1/2" tall, takes about a 21" corner.

$4950

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Two drawer blanket chest, early yellow paint, circa 1790-1800, Amherst, NH, dovetailed through the feet, rosehead and square nails, original worn out leather hinges, replaced lid molding and pulls. 43 1/2" tall x 38 1/2" wide x 17 1/4" deep.

$1450

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One drawer stand in old red wash, Pennsylvania, circa 1830-50, turned feet, dovetailed drawer. 29 1/2" tall x 21 1/2" square top. Excellent condition.

SOLD

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Pair arrowback chairs with bamboo turnings, oyster white paint ('30s) over tan over red. 35" tall, 17" seat.

$175 pair

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Old Hickory settee and rocker, comfortable for a good summer evening, circa 1930. Stamped "Old Hickory, Martinsville, Indiana." Splint seats and backs are replaced. Both are 36" high x 23" deep x 15" seat height. Settee is 48" wide, rocker is 24" wide.

$1395 for both

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Chippendale hanging shelf, mahogany, four graduated and fitted shelves. 25 1/2" wide x 29 3/4" tall; shelves measure from 4 1/2" to 7" deep.

$495

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Thumb back Windsor side chair, circa 1810, old green paint over original apple green. 33" high, seat 16 1/4" high, seat 15 3/8" wide x 14" deep. Great condition, unusual form.

$645

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Stool in great old sky blue paint with replaced tape seat, circa 1900. 29" high, top width 13", bottom width 17".

SOLD

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Child's dry sink, original salmon paint, square-nailed, rare size. 27" tall x 19 1/2" wide x 13" deep.

$745

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Birch one-drawer stand in original red wash with flame birch drawer, circa 1840. Wonderful tulip and ball turned legs, original cut glass and brass knob. 28 1/2" tall x 18" wide x 17 1/2" deep.

$745

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Drop leaf table, circa 1830, Maine origin, scrub top with old red painted base and legs, great overhang on ends allows someone to sit there comfortably, leaves nice and straight, 5 feet long x 28" high x 16 3/4" wide; each leaf 11", top 38 3/4" wide fully extended. Top repegged to base and with minor patch repairs. Wonderful form, size, and surface.

$3850

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Wicker child's rocker in white paint, circa 1910, fan and moon & star motif, probably Heywood Wakefield. 29 1/2" h to top of back. Excellent condition.

$275

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