Shaker Wooden Table Yarn Swift, attributed to Thomas Damon (1819-80), Hancock, New Hampshire, 1850-60, the collapsible swift made of maple, birch, and possibly ash, with a yellow wash, turned cup at top of center shaft, wooden thumbscrew, (imperfections), ht. 21 3/8 in., expands to 25 in.dia.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-10-31
Shaker Yellow Painted Wooden Tabletop Yarn Swift, attributed to Thomas Damon (1819-80), Hancock, New Hampshire, 1850-60, the collapsible swift made of maple, birch, and possibly Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-10-31
Shaker Yellow-stained Yarn Swift, Canterbury, New Hampshire, 19th century, maple, pine, and possibly ash, original yellow wash, smaller form of swift made at Hancock, Massachusetts, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-04
Shaker Wooden Table-mounted Apple Peeler, 19th century, turned maple components with pegged and mortised construction, with table clamp, ht. approx. 17 in. Provenance: Purchased Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
Yellow-painted Wooden Yarn Swift, possibly Shaker made, 19th century, (minor small loss), ht. 25 1/2, dia. extends to 30 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-06-03
Scrimshaw Yarn Swift with a Mahogany Table Clamp, 19th century, the yarn swift with turned ivory yarn cup heightened with red sealing wax atop a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-04
Painted Wooden Table Top Yarn Swift, possibly Pennsylvania, 19th century, painted floral decoration in shades of blue, red and green on a yellow ground, (replaced Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-11-01
Shaker Yellow-stained Maple and Birch Yarn Swift, 19th century, birch slats on a maple post with a turned cup at the top, ht. 27 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-08-11
Red-painted Wooden Clockwork Yarn Winder, a Maple Embroidery Hoop, and a Wooden Yarn Swift. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-05-22
Carved and Turned Wooden Yarn Swift, America, late 19th century, maple and oak swift with urn-form finial above expanding fretwork slats with turned pendant drops, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-14
Scrimshaw Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift, mid-19th century, with turned ivory yarn cup over expanding bone slats on a columnar bone shaft, with ivory ring Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03
