19th C Tlingit red corner bentwood box

Found on eBay misidentified as an old country box - found in Connecticut.  It is a cedar, bentwood box made from one piece of wood with an added base - it has the original lid with incised lines and remnants of old red paint.  The inside has old hand tool marks and irregular contours.  It is 13 by 13 inches square and 14 inches tall.  In remarkable condition.

1869 atlas of 16 manuscript maps

16 hand drawn and hand coloured maps.  Every detail, is hand drawn and labelled in ink.  Maps include British America, Canada Confederation, South America, France, Italy, Palestine, Cape Colony, India, West Indies, Norway/Sweden, Greece/Turkey, etc.  Each map is 9 by 7 inches except for the Canada map which is 13 by 7 inches.

Antique carved toy revolver

7 by 4 inches.

Carved home made toy pistol

Nicely sized for a child to handle and play with - 4.25 by 6 inches. 

Antique carved spruce gum box

Carved from a solid piece of wood with slide openings top and bottom.  4.25 by 3 inches.

Folk art carved limberjack

Very rustic with nice articulation and patina and a mischievous smile.  Just over 12 inches tall.

Folk art carved articulated female figure

Seller from Alabama and acquired it from an estate that had it for many years.  Said to have had a dress at one time and the right hand is said to have held a pole that was in a butter churn.  Would guess the age at about 1900.  13 inches tall in the sitting position.

Carved and painted limberjack

12 inches tall with a separately carved head and joined with metal discs.

Carved and painted articulated figure/marionette

Only 7 inches tall with glued down feathers for hair that is painted over.  Carved to appear obese of pregnant under the dress?  Comes with a carved, home made manipulating stick.

Folk art carved limberjack

Hand made antique jointed limberjack figure.  He is just under 10" tall with nail head eyes and unusually large feet.  Nice patina and wear around joints to indicate usage.