The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

13 January - 22 January 2022 • New York

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Overview
Tinned and Punch-Decorated Sheet Iron Wall Hanging Candlebox, Pennsylvania, Early 19th Century

1 Tinned and Punch-Decorated Sheet Iron Wall Hanging Candlebox, Pennsylvania, Early 19th Century

Fine and Rare William and Mary Walnut Wainscot Side Chair, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1740

2 Fine and Rare William and Mary Walnut Wainscot Side Chair, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1740

Fine George III Mahogany Looking Glass, Circa 1750

3 Fine George III Mahogany Looking Glass, Circa 1750

Very Rare William and Mary Walnut Spice Box, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1715

4 Very Rare William and Mary Walnut Spice Box, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1715

Fine and Rare William and Mary Walnut Tall Case Clock, Works by Peter Stretch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1715-25

5 Fine and Rare William and Mary Walnut Tall Case Clock, Works by Peter Stretch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1715-25

Very Fine and Rare Fraktur Birth and Baptismal Certificate of Amos Bauer, Christopher Seiler (d. 1822), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1807

6 Very Fine and Rare Fraktur Birth and Baptismal Certificate of Amos Bauer, Christopher Seiler (d. 1822), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1807

The England Family William and Mary Joined Walnut Chest of Drawers, William Beakes III (1691-1761), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dated 171?

7 The England Family William and Mary Joined Walnut Chest of Drawers, William Beakes III (1691-1761), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dated 171?

Two Very Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Circular-Based Candlesticks, 15th and Early 16th Century

8 Two Very Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Circular-Based Candlesticks, 15th and Early 16th Century

Middle Eastern Cast Brass Circular-Based Candlestick, probably Damascus, Syria, Late 15th Century

9 Middle Eastern Cast Brass Circular-Based Candlestick, probably Damascus, Syria, Late 15th Century

Rare Pair of Queen Anne Wrought Iron and Cast Brass Andirons, Probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1735

10 Rare Pair of Queen Anne Wrought Iron and Cast Brass Andirons, Probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1735

Very Rare William and Mary Line-and-Berry-Inlaid Walnut Bible Box, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1735

11 Very Rare William and Mary Line-and-Berry-Inlaid Walnut Bible Box, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1735

Portrait of Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739-1817)

12 Portrait of Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739-1817)

William and Mary Walnut Wainscot Side Chair, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1740

13 William and Mary Walnut Wainscot Side Chair, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1740

Group of Five American Carved Wooden Canes, Late 19th Century

14 Group of Five American Carved Wooden Canes, Late 19th Century

Group of Five American Carved Wooden Canes, One dated 1796, the remaining late 19th Century

15 Group of Five American Carved Wooden Canes, One dated 1796, the remaining late 19th Century

Group of Five American Carved Wooden Canes, Late 19th Century

16 Group of Five American Carved Wooden Canes, Late 19th Century

The Miller-Ellicott Family Very Fine and Rare Turned and Joined Walnut Gateleg Table, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1730

17 The Miller-Ellicott Family Very Fine and Rare Turned and Joined Walnut Gateleg Table, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1730

Very Rare Pair of William and Mary Black-Painted Banister-Back Ash Side Chairs, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1725

18 Very Rare Pair of William and Mary Black-Painted Banister-Back Ash Side Chairs, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1725

Very Rare Pair of William and Mary Black-Painted Banister-Back Maple Side Chairs, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1725

19 Very Rare Pair of William and Mary Black-Painted Banister-Back Maple Side Chairs, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1725

Group of Four English and Dutch Brass Tobacco Boxes and Grater, Late 17th-Early 18th Century

20 Group of Four English and Dutch Brass Tobacco Boxes and Grater, Late 17th-Early 18th Century

Exceptional Large Copper, Brass and Wrought Iron Eight-Gallon Tea Kettle, Thomas Hammett (1798-1873), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1840

21 Exceptional Large Copper, Brass and Wrought Iron Eight-Gallon Tea Kettle, Thomas Hammett (1798-1873), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1840

Very Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Five-Knop Circular-Based Candlestick, Late 15th Century

22 Very Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Five-Knop Circular-Based Candlestick, Late 15th Century

Very Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Four-Knop Pierced Circular-Based Candlestick, 15th Century

23 Very Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Four-Knop Pierced Circular-Based Candlestick, 15th Century

Chippendale Walnut Hanging Cupboard, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1770

24 Chippendale Walnut Hanging Cupboard, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1770

Northwestern European Cast and Engraved Brass Traveling Writing Set, Dated 1594

25 Northwestern European Cast and Engraved Brass Traveling Writing Set, Dated 1594

Important Heinrich Miller Chippendale Sulfur-Inlaid Sycamore Blanket Chest, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1781

26 Important Heinrich Miller Chippendale Sulfur-Inlaid Sycamore Blanket Chest, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1781

Very Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Circular-Based Candlestick, Late 15th to Early 16th Century

27 Very Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Circular-Based Candlestick, Late 15th to Early 16th Century

Very Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Circular-Based Candlestick, Late 15th to Early 16th Century

28 Very Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Circular-Based Candlestick, Late 15th to Early 16th Century

Very Fine and Rare Pair of Tinned Sheet Iron Red-Oak Leaf Sconces, Attributed to Nelson Garey (1820-1910), Berlin, Pennsylvania, Circa 1860

29 Very Fine and Rare Pair of Tinned Sheet Iron Red-Oak Leaf Sconces, Attributed to Nelson Garey (1820-1910), Berlin, Pennsylvania, Circa 1860

Dutch Delft Blue and White Charger, dated 1730

30 Dutch Delft Blue and White Charger, dated 1730

Very Rare William and Mary Walnut Corner Cupboard, probably Wilmington, Delaware, Circa 1725

31 Very Rare William and Mary Walnut Corner Cupboard, probably Wilmington, Delaware, Circa 1725

Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Sulfur-Inlaid Walnut Stepback Cupboard, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1770

32 Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Sulfur-Inlaid Walnut Stepback Cupboard, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1770

Fine and Rare Walnut Blanket Chest, Probably Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1750

33 Fine and Rare Walnut Blanket Chest, Probably Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1750

English Delftware Blue and White Plate, dated 1738

34 English Delftware Blue and White Plate, dated 1738

French 'Adam and Eve' Wiggle-Work Pewter Charger, Dated 1719

35 French 'Adam and Eve' Wiggle-Work Pewter Charger, Dated 1719

Pair of American Pewter Beakers, Thomas Boardman (1804-1873), Hartford, Connecticut, Circa 1820

36 Pair of American Pewter Beakers, Thomas Boardman (1804-1873), Hartford, Connecticut, Circa 1820

American Pewter Coffee Pot, Boardman and Co., New York, New York, Circa 1830

37 American Pewter Coffee Pot, Boardman and Co., New York, New York, Circa 1830

Large American Pewter Water Pitcher and Teapot, Thomas Danforth Boardman and Luther Boardman, Hartford, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, Circa 1830

38 Large American Pewter Water Pitcher and Teapot, Thomas Danforth Boardman and Luther Boardman, Hartford, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, Circa 1830

Group of Six American Pewter Chargers, Attributed to Love, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1750-1800

39 Group of Six American Pewter Chargers, Attributed to Love, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1750-1800

Two Brass Tobacco Boxes, Northwestern European and probably Lancashire, England, late 17th and late 18th century

40 Two Brass Tobacco Boxes, Northwestern European and probably Lancashire, England, late 17th and late 18th century

Very Fine and Rare Queen Anne Brown-Painted Maple Slat-Back Side Chair, possibly by Solomon Fussell (c. 1704-1762) or William Savery (1721-1787), probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1765

41 Very Fine and Rare Queen Anne Brown-Painted Maple Slat-Back Side Chair, possibly by Solomon Fussell (c. 1704-1762) or William Savery (1721-1787), probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1765

Rare Queen Anne Brown-Painted Maple Slat-Back Side Chair, possibly by Solomon Fussell (c. 1704-1762) or William Savery (1721-1787), probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1765

42 Rare Queen Anne Brown-Painted Maple Slat-Back Side Chair, possibly by Solomon Fussell (c. 1704-1762) or William Savery (1721-1787), probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1765

Very Fine and Rare Large English Cast Brass Mid-Drip 'Trumpet' Candlestick, mid-17th Century

43 Very Fine and Rare Large English Cast Brass Mid-Drip 'Trumpet' Candlestick, mid-17th Century

Very Fine and Rare English Cast Brass Mid-Drip 'Trumpet' Candlestick, mid-17th Century

44 Very Fine and Rare English Cast Brass Mid-Drip 'Trumpet' Candlestick, mid-17th Century

Fine and Rare English Cast Brass Tankard, Circa 1750

45 Fine and Rare English Cast Brass Tankard, Circa 1750

English Silvered Cast Brass Salt, Circa 1730

46 English Silvered Cast Brass Salt, Circa 1730

Fine and Rare English Cast Brass Caster, Circa 1700

47 Fine and Rare English Cast Brass Caster, Circa 1700

Rare English Cast Brass Baluster-Form Tankard, 18th Century

48 Rare English Cast Brass Baluster-Form Tankard, 18th Century