The Americana Collection of C Thomas Attix Jr
By Locati LLC
May 19, 2024
761 Durham Road Pineville, PA 18946, United States
Locati LLC is proud to present American Furniture and Silver from the Collection of C Thomas Attix, Jr., who was a lifelong collector of American material culture with a particular fondness of furniture, coin silver, and Oriental rugs. His collection reflects his interest in the Delaware Valley, with an emphasis on mid 18th through early 19th century silversmiths and figured hardwoods vetted by his discerning eye for form and surface. Among the highlights are a Thomas Stretch Philadelphia clock, a collection of figured maple furniture, and silver by noted makers such as Joseph Richardson Sr. and Richard Humphreys.

LOT 196:

Painted Firkin, Edgar Bricks & Sons, Crosswicks, New Jersey

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Sold for: $225
Start price:
$ 100
Estimated price :
$200 - $300
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Auction took place on May 19, 2024 at Locati LLC
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Painted Firkin, Edgar Bricks & Sons, Crosswicks, New Jersey

A New Jersey Green and Black-Painted Softwood Firkin, Edgar Brick & Sons, Crosswicks, 19th Century. Having a bentwood bail handle, staved, finger-joint banded with tack construction. With two applied printed paper labels inscribed,  "BRICK'S NOPAREIL MINCE MEAT, EDGAR BRICK & SONS, CROSSWICKS, N.J."

Dimensions: Height including handle 14in; diameter 10 1/4in.

Provenance: Property from the Collection of C. Thomas Attix Jr., East Windsor, New Jersey.


Condition:

Retaining its original surface and paper labels to exterior. General marks, wear, abrasions, surface scratches and small losses throughout. The lid and band finger-jointed band are not securely fastened. With heavy wear and losses to the printed paper labels.



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