Art Antiques Michigan
I have been an avid collector of country, primitive antiques for about 50 years. During those years I have collected, sold, collected, sold---you know how that goes. I was a single owner antique shop for many years. With the onset of the internet my selling venue has changed. I now have a website https://artantiquesmichigan.com/. Some of you may know me from there. I hope to bring to my Dig site the same quality country, primitive antiques as I offer on my website, at reasonable prices. I will update my Dig site every month between the 15th. and 17th. of each month. You will find fresh to market items at that time. My preferred method of payment is by check. Made payable to Joanne Getz. I offer a lay a way plan to help you with your purchases. Michigan residents add 6% Sales Tax. I do hope you will stop by often. I can be reached nearly anytime at joannemargetz@gmail.com or call me 9894281009.
19th. c. Grey Painted Table Box
A very nice late 19th. century, Grey painted table box. The box is open and ready to hold all type of utilitarian items, apples, rag balls, etc. The box measures 12 x 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches. The Grey paint is perfect and the construction of the box is with square nails. American table box.
Price: sold
19th. c. Painted Bail Handled Pantry Box
An outstanding bail handled pantry box. This wonderful pantry box has the nice bentwood handle that is secured with wooden plugs and pegs. The paint is fantastic, being a blue/grey, original surface. The pantry box is in excellent condition and measures 11 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches. American bail handled pantry box. Circa1879/1880.
Price: sold
19TH CENTURY STONEWARE RICE LIDDED CANISTER
19TH CENTURY STONEWARE RICE LIDDED CANISTER– Circa 1879, this is a beautiful stoneware rice canister, commonly attributed to the pottery of William Crawford and Adam Morrison who founded the Rosslyn Pottery in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. The canister is designed in a barrel form with hoop rings and raised embossed “RICE” on one side. It has a beautiful blend of green, blue, and brown colors. The cannister measures approximately 4 1/2” top diameter and 4” bottom diameter and is 7 3/4” tall. It is in excellent condition and the lid is perfect.
Price: sold
19TH CENTURY NARROW TALL APOTHECARY JAR #2 Dimple
19TH CENTURY NARROW TALL APOTHECARY JAR #2 This is a wonderful 19th century apothecary jar. It has wonderful characteristics of old hand-blown glass. This includes waves, bubbles, and a high pontil. The jar measures approximately 3 3/8" smooth top mouth diameter, 4 3/4” bottom diameter and is approximately 10” tall. The jar has an old dimple tin lid and is in excellent condition.
Price: $95.00 + shipping
19TH CENTURY YELLOWARE CANNISTER
19TH CENTURY YELLOWARE CANNISTER – This is a 19th century yelloware cannister produced by Brush-McCoy. The cannister has two narrow raised white bands, two narrow incised blue bands, a ¾” white band decorated with eight bluebirds. It has a flared rim with two embossed rings just below the rim and a footed base. The cannister is well used with signs of aging and crazing which can be seen in the pictures. The cannister measures approximately 5 1/8” top diameter and 3 5/8” bottom diameter.
Price: sold
19TH CENTURY STONEWARE SPONGEWARE PITCHER
19TH CENTURY STONEWARE SPONGEWARE PITCHER – Circa 1850, this is an attractive stoneware spongeware pitcher. The form features dark blue sponging accented on the top, bottom and handle. The pitcher is decorated with rings strongly emphasized in deep cobalt blue. Used as utilitarian ware, the pitcher is in excellent condition. The pitcher is 6 1/2” tall and 5” diameter at the base.
Price: $165.00 + shipping
19TH CENTURY NARROW TALL APOTHECARY JAR #1
19TH CENTURY NARROW TALL APOTHECARY JAR #1 This is a wonderful 19th century apothecary jar. It has wonderful characteristics of old hand-blown glass. This includes waves, bubbles, shoulder seams and a medium high pontil. The jar measures approximately 3 1/4" rough top mouth diameter, 4 1/4” bottom diameter and is approximately 9” tall. The jar has an old tin lid and is in excellent condition.
Price: $85.00 + shipping
19th. c. Painted Mortar/Pestle
As Mortar/Pestles go this one is a 10. It has good age from the early 19th. century. Solid and heavy. The painted surface is fabulous. The body is painted a Blue and the cross design is of a Mustard or Ochre, quite striking. The pestle is original to the mortar. The overall condition is excellent. The mortar measures 6 1/2 inches tall, the top diameter measures 4 3/4 inches and the bottom diameter measures 4 3/4 inches. The Pestle measures 9 1/2 inches.Circa early 19th. century.
Price: sold
1877 Huswife, Kutztown, Pa.
This is a wonderful 1877 Huswife. This lovely sewing notion is so decorative and unusual. Fancy with fabric, beads and color. The owners name “King W” and the date April 18, 1877 are on the front of the Huswife. Please notice the various shapes of the pockets, has a scissor holder . Many fabrics used, red wool, velvet, silk, ribbon and beads. This sewing rollup is from Kutztown, Pa. It measures 16inches long and 5 1/2 inches wide. Purchased from well known and admired Pa dealer Tex Johnson.
Price: $295.00 + shipping
18th. century Painted Gameboard
This is a wonderful 18th century one board checkerboard/gameboard. The gameboard measures 18 1/2” x 20 1/2” x 1″. The red squares are carved into the surface of the board making it dimensional as are the arrows that are in the corners. The gameboard has a wonderful dry natural surface on the odd squares. The board has traces of original grayish white paint that surrounded the checkered surface. The board originally 18 1/2 inches but because of age there is shrinkage crack in middle. The gameboard has its original breadboard sides with large square nails plus a few later nails. Rare and great folk art item. This s a great piece.
Price: sold
19th. c. Pair of Painted Pantry Boxes
A nice pair of matching, Cream/Putty painted pantry boxes having opposing fingers. The boxes are heavy bodied with nice heavy lids. The paint is dry and original. The larger box measures 8 X 3 1/2 inches and the smaller one measures 7 x 3 inches. 19th. century round pantry boxes. American pantry boxes.
Price: $498.00 + shipping for the pair
17th. c. Raised Rim Maple Eating Dish
Super hard to find flat rim raised foot back Maple eating dish from the 17th early 18th century. This treen-ware wooden dish measures 7 1/4 by 7 3/8 and 1/4 inch thick either American or English being the form is 17th century it’s hard to tell. Great patina and knife marks front and back. Untouched and tough to find this early. 1680-1720. Such a great form.
Price: sold
19th. c. Iron Sconces, Pair
Wonderful Pair of Iron Sconces. What a great pair of sconces. Not often found, these are all done up in Iron. The form is simple and elegant—a flat circle back plate with extended arm that holds the candle cup. American Iron. Pair of candle sconces in excellent condition. The sconce back plate measures6 3/4 inches, they stand about 12 inches tall and come out from the wall about 3 1/2 inches.
Price: $375.00 + shipping
19th. c. Painted Document Box
This is a 19th century painted document box that is signed Calvin Eaton on the front. It is square nail constructed with the original brass hinges, lock and handle with a mother of pearl inlay shield on the front. The paint is gold and black with red and green pinstriping with a Hitchcock design painted on the back. Found in Connecticut Measures: 8′ x 15″ by 5 3/4″ tall.
Price: $395.00 + shipping
Primitive/Country Pocket Watch Hutch
This watch hutch has such great primitive appeal. Clearly a home made piece to satisfy the desire of a loved wife. This hutch is a pure American primitive. Box shaped, never had a door or glass. Simply hang you pocket watch inside the primitive box and you are ready to set this piece on the hearth or table as needed, or it can be hung with the domes shaped back plate. The hutch measures 9 x 6 x 4 inches. It is in excellent condition and original surface. Pocket watch is not included.
Price: $395.00 + shipping
Reproduction Candles
Reproduction Candles. These are just wonderful reproduction candles. They truly look to be Tallow candles. Original Tallows from the 18th. and 19th. century are quite expensive and most people don’t burn them. These reproduction candles have the best look and are affordable enough to be burned. They measures 11 inches in length and each has the twisted wick for hanging.
Price: $15.50 each + shipping
19th. c. Painted Open Measure
Painted White, open 19th. century measure. Dry White paint. The open pantry measures 3 1/4 x 5 3/5 inches. Excellent Condition
Price: $250.00 (Sale Price: $195.00 + shipping)
Late 19th/Early 20th. c. Pipe Rack with Drawer
Late 19th. To early 20th. Century Pipe Rack with Drawer. A very nice pipe rack that holds pipes horizontally . The rack hold four pipes. The pipe rack has a dovetailed drawer. The pipe rack is painted Black and has a nice look. It measures 17 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 3 1/4.inches.
Price: $225.00 + shipping
19th. c. Painted Dome Top Desk Box
A very nice, smaller paint decorated box. Measures 10 1/4 “ x 6 1/4” x 6”. This Box is in very nice condition and comes from a private Virginia collection. The inside is signed box was probably a gift to a bride in the mid 1800s. The box is complete and still retains its Pin hinges and original lock and hasp. The paint is still strong and complete. There is a small checking crack on top of lid. Can be seen in picture. Circa mid 1800’s.
Price: $445.00 + shipping
19th. c. Double Candle Light/Floor Light
This is truly a charming piece of lighting. The make Do is circa 19th. century. The iron pole stands about 40 1/2 inches tall. The pole is iron and ends in three lovely penny feet. The lighting application is a 8 inch tin square with two candle cups. The square candle holder does not move down the iron pole. In the center of the tray is holder for a snuff. I truly believe these were matched up somewhere along the way, but what a perfect match and look. Charming country light. American ingenuity and country charm.
Price: $448.00 + shipping
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