AMER WINTER 2018
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, February 8, 2018.
TWO RARE EARLY AMERICAN WROUGHT IRON CHOPPERS.Second half 18th century, probably Pennsylvania. The largest with spade shaped blade with a central 5-tine wrought iron decoration, scrolled and rolled as a conifer joined to a turned wood handle. The smaller with a D-form blade centering a 2-tine decorative heart-shaped device. The chopper joined to a turned wood handle. SIZE: Spade shape: 15" l x 9" w. Heart shape: 13" l x 6" w. CONDITION: Each chopper with normal and expected corrosion and in-use wear to the blades. Each handle well worn with old original surface and undisturbed patina. Very good overall. 52935-3 HMG (2,000-2,500)