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To learn more about the following items for sale, please contact me at 802-785-2805 (home), 802-356-0503 (cell), or susan.b.gault@valley.net. Large Hooked Rug: This hit or miss rug is a good size – 34 inches by 85 inches. It is a rug that shows off a piece of furniture to advantage. Price: $695 Civil War Era Dress: This dress with its brightly colored cotton, standing collar, and trailing back hem is very striking. It is 52 inches from collar to front hem. Price: $225 Floral Hooked Rug: This circa 1940s was hooked with great care. The colors and shading are remarkable. The proud hooker mounted it and the rug has never been on the floor. It is 34 inches by 29.5 inches. Price: $695 Basket: This Painted Tin Birdcage: This birdcage is very colorful with red, blue, and mustard paint. The stag head mounted under the eaves is a whimsical touch. The cage is 14.5 inches tall. Price: $225 Watercolor and Hollow Cut Silhouette: This silhouette has a hollow cut head and body enhanced with watercolor hair and collar. It is in a birdseye maple frame. It is 5.25 inches high including the frame. Price: $475 Wrought Iron Gates: This pair of gates is painted gray and is in excellent condition. They are a nice manageable size at 29 by 19 inches with the end posts extending slightly beyond that. Price: $295 Crandall’s Wooden Nesting Blocks: This set of blocks was made by Crandall in the 1880’s and has a patent date on it. The bottom block says “J.A. Crandall’s Mammoth Story Blocks/Marriage of Jenny Wren/Death of Cock Robin.” There are 10 wooden blocks ranging from 6.5 inches to 1.5 inches; the set is complete. Price: $550 Decorated Tin Tray: This coffin shaped tray is 12.25 inches long and very colorfully decorated. It is unusual to find blue decoration on tin. The back is covered with names and dates from the late 1830s into the 1840s scratched into the black paint. In addition, the words “Lancaster County” appear; see the left side of the second photo. No doubt that this is a Pennsylvanian piece. Price: $1650 Grain Painted Stand: This decorative 1-drawer stand came out of a house in Berwick, Maine. The yellow drawer is the color of the undercoat on which the graining was placed. It is all original and is 27.25 inches tall. Price: $3650.