Beautiful Home Bursting with Lovely Antiques, Signed Art, Rare Books, Garden Wonders, and Much More!

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Dates
Thu
Oct 8
2pm to 6pm
2015
Fri
Oct 9
8am to 2pm
2015
Sat
Oct 10
8am to 3pm
2015
Sun
Oct 11
11am to 2pm
2015

Terms

Numbers will be available one hour prior to sale opening.

All sales are final, and we are not responsible for accidents. Please inspect items closely, as no returns or refunds are possible.

PLEASE bring help for loading, especially of larger items that require lifting. Packaging and bags are also appreciated.

We immensely appreciate our customers and clients.

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We're emptying the former home of a deft antique auction buyer and collector, so this sale offers the opportunity to procure countless treasures. Plan ahead, and don't miss out! This beautiful newer-construction three-bedroom home with three-car garage will also be for sale, so get a sneak preview.

And these are just THE HIGHLIGHTS:

(Mostly antique) Furniture: an array of pieces of various styles and ages, including a stunning pair of carved clawfoot twin beds won at Nancy Polk's liquidation auction; carved bureau; vanities; rounded glass-front oak curio cabinet and oak vanities; traditional secretary and dining-room set; numerous antique accent tables and foot rests, several with embroidery; real brass twin bed; antique spindle full-size bed; new but rustic-looking kitchen sideboard with tons of storage; round blue wool rug in great condition; throw hooked rugs.

Sunporch/patio/garden: a beautiful six-piece wicker patio set with clean cushions, plus a wicker nesting-table set and bistro set; countless darling concrete and resin yard-art pieces, numerous interesting planters, and much more.

Vintage/Antique Kitchen: 3 speckled Texas Ware mixing bowls; clear-glass measuring cups; Pyrex Friendship pattern casserole dish; Pyrex Flameware double broiler and saucepan; an entire set of Corningware with lids; Fire King jadite spouted mixing bowl; Tupperware canisters; aluminum utensils/biscuit cutters/sifter; butter molds; wooden- and bakelite-handled utensils; glass juicers.

Rustics: several cast-iron pieces, including a matching three-piece graduated muffin set and a kettle converted into a planter/lamp; very old medicine and other bottles, milk bottles, 30-plus blue Ball and other brand canning jars, some over 100 years old; clear and brown glass bottles in numerous sizes, a wire handheld shopping basket.

​Dining Room: lovely matching pair of corner curio cabinets with open-shelf display and closed-door storage; Drexel sideboard; oval table with six chairs and two leaves; eight-person setting of Kent Spring Willow china; silver and glass serving and accent pieces, numerous glass cake plates.

Rare/antique books: (many from the late 1800s/early 1900s): An early Ivanhoe, an early Robin Hood, The Pilgrim's Progress, Conan Doyle's Michal Clarke, as well as a 1937 Vogue's Book of Etiquette hardcover with dust jacket, a 1931 airplane construction/repair manual, a 1949 auto-repair manual, numerous turn-of-the-century history, grammar, and other textbooks and old novels.

Other amazing finds:  two P.J. Seymour marble-relief sculptures in gilded frames; Aladdin pink milk-glass converted oil lamp, other antique lamps; Moreau bronze figures; perfect Roseville vases; a numbered, signed print by local artist Gayle Snider; Fitz & Floyd; Christopher Radko musical Santa; a darling pair of Annalee caroler dolls; collectible-plate collection; any kind of decor imaginable adorned with hummingbirds; two small metal table lamps with faux Tiffany glass shades; a vintage fox-fur hat still with tag; vintage bamboo fly-fishing rod; etched-glass decanters with carved figural stoppers; German cuckoo clock just fine tuned by our clock appraiser; grandfather wall clock; antique mantle clock; carved-wood handled basket; and more.

Dolls: 1965 Madame Alexander Pussy Cat in doll in original box in great condition; other vintage plastic and a Mann porcelain doll; a perfectly preserved pair of Annalee caroler dolls.

Vanity/Jewelry: vanity mirrors and sets in varying styles; several unique antique hat pins; still-in-the-box Whiting and Davis vintage keychain, several Sarah Coventry cross necklaces and other jewelry pieces; several stunning vintage bangle bracelets, vintage cat-eye glass, sterling vintage bracelet engraved "Faye," amazing carved-ivory vintage bangle.

Sewing: a beautiful working Singer 401A in cabinet with stool PLUS a three-legged antique spool cabinet with storage space; unique round sewing basket.

PLUS a packed three-car garage with $1 bins, vintage and contemporary Christmas, garden items, and so much more.

Breathtaking carved-wood twin beds from Nancy Polk liquidationSecretary with glass-front curio shelvingStriking antique dresser with carved detailGorgeous wooden Miken German cuckoo clock, works beautifully, just tuned up by our clock expertTwo Roseville vases in perfect conditionSessions mantle clock, worksMoreau bronzeSale PictureA second P.J. Seymour 1887 marble relief sculptureAntique vanity set with hat pinsSpeckled Texas Ware mixing bowlsVery old Ball jars with zinc lidsEmbroidered stoolsCast ironSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureAntique framed portraitsSale PictureAntique chair and corner side tableOval dining table with six chairs and two leaves (leaves removed in this photo)Drexel sideboardAntique oak vanity with mirrorDetail of floor-lamp shadeBeautiful antique floor lamp with lovely shadeSale PictureGilded-framed artAntique brass twin bed Antique music rackCarved chair and ottoman; three-legged end table; brass log holder with enamel handleAladdin converted oil lamp, pink milk glassSale PictureSinger 401 A in cabinet with stool; lovely thread chest/sewing cabinetSale PictureSewing cabinet with thread trayRound oak glass-fronted curio with claw feetR.A. wall clockStriking porcelain cherub oil lampP.J. Seymour 1887 marble relief sculptureInsignia on reverse of marble reliefSale PictureAntique lampAntique corner table with gilded mirror and another antique lampWing chair and ottoman, faux kitty asleep; octagonal antique side tablePiano bench with embroidered cushionRound oak antique coffee table; vintage antique-styled sofa; large round wool rug in great condition; silk embroidered throw pillowOak dry sink with matching bevelled mirror; antique wash basin and pitcherDelicate lady's rocker with woven seatAntique Full-size quilt set with pillowsAntique oak side table and lidded chamber potAntique vanity; porcelain vanity lamp pair; mirrored vanity tray with perfume bottlesAnnalee caroler dollsSale PictureCarolyn Shore Wright framed hummingbird printsVintage carved-ivory-on-brass bangle bracelet I.W. Harper etched bottles with vintage Anri carved-wood puppet stoppers (one tips his hat, one plays his violin)Sale PictureAnri vintage cork stoppersJim Beam No. 7 bottleVintage bates woven fringed coverlet, full/queenplate display holder with collectible hummingbird platesembroidered foot stoolSale PictureOne of a matching pair of corner curio cabinets displaying eight-person place setting of Kent chinaAntique spool bedAntique magazine/knitting holderSale PictureCarved plant stands/pedestals, chairs to dining-room tableVintage hand-embroidered twin-size bedspread, no tears or stainsSale PictureWashboardsSale PictureMoreau bronze, angel on swingSale PictureGayle Strider numbered print, custom framingSale PictureFitz & Floyd decorative plates and sugar/creamer in boxSale PictureAnother Sarah Coventry crossAntique filigree/turquoise necklace and matching clip-onsHelbros red-faced lady's vintage digital watch in box with paperworkSterling engraved "Faye" bracelet by Foster in boxA chunk of the Berlin WallOpal necklaceSale PictureSale PictureVintage banglesGlass and crystal serving ware; Waterford ornamentWhiting & Davis gold keyring in boxVintage rhinestone stretch bracelet in bakelite boxVintage glass juicers, medicine and milk bottles, syrup pitchersUSA crockery bowls and small pitcherGlass and crystal cake plates; amber Depression glass cake plate and vegetable bowlSale PictureServing pieces to everyday dishesWhite daily dish setEnamelwareAntique address book from Treasury Dept.Handmade vintage feather hatTag on feather hat A&P date stamp with wood handle in boxSample mini violinsPainted porcelain by H. Sims and H. BlackBlown glass vases and decanterSpring Willow by KentSpring Willow by KentSale PictureCeramic Christmas tree and decorative SantaVintage bamboo fly rodFerguson lace crochet, antique lamp shades, Moreau bronzesVintage wood-handled utensilsBrass sconces and pineapple nesting-box candle holder setBrass swan planters and duckVintage glass bottlesVintage Corningware set with lids and complete stovetop percolatorVintage aluminum kitchen utensils and biscuit cuttersFire King Jadite mixing bowl and butter bolds; bakelite-handled ice-cream scoopSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureTupperware and vintage plastic pitcher and green collanderFriendship Pyrex casserolePyrex FlamewareAntique glass refrigerator dish and covered butter and creamerSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureVintage satin bookmark from Decatur Gunthrap Funeral Home "How to Use the Bible"hat pin collectionVintage brass hinged grasshopper, inkwells set, butterfly napkin or letter holderWooden sewing basket, one of three needlework "Welcome" framed signs, and Bombay nesting-table setJapanese sewing basketVintage metal bracelet with Russian imageryMore vintage banglesLace and crochet accent pillowsAnother pair of Carolyn Shore Wright hummingbird printsSmall hooked throw rugCovered pottery bakewareMoreau bronzeMoreau bronzeIron garden bench, angel-head wall hanger, hummingbird side tableConcrete and resin planters and yard artWicker patio chair/ottoman and one of two rockersWicker patio settee and side chairCast-iron kettle converted to a planter/lamp on glass-top cast-iron tableRustic but new kitchen sideboard (it's actually blue-gray) with decorative kitchen ceramicsRound/oval antique artLovely full-size crochet throw in 70s colorsSale PictureMann porcelain dollstacking boxes -- heart shaped and wooden roundWallet and change pursesTiffany-style lampVintage fox-fur hat, never wornVintage vanity tray, belle brass bell, tissue boxBathroom set with butterfliesLovely ceramic bird tissue box with pitcherCovered antique porcelain butter saversAnother hooked throw rugRound wool rug in great conditionSaint figure yard art, cat planter, heart basket, metal/glass-top tablePlanter, sundial, pedestalWicker bistro set and decorative basket; ceramic apple bird feederGarden decorGarden decor and wicker nesting tablesBunny statue planter holderMetal two-tiered wall planterAnother wicker rocker with cushionsResin violin lampOne of two pedestal cabinetsDetail of pedestal storage, matching pairTiny vanity treasures, doll torsosPhilips transistor radio with leather coverLenox animalsSale PictureDonjoy brace with caseDonjoy braceSale PictureShark vacuum, extra material for patio cushionsGorgeous full-size cream crochet spread and more upholstered footstoolsSale PictureAntique vanity setAntique vanity tray with perfume bottles and pewter heart setAntique table, resin cat, Indonesian wedding basket with carved-frog handle and pedestalHand crocheted table runner, rectangularDecorative plateShoes, size 9Brand-new Born shoes, size 9, never wornSuede low-heeled shoes, size 9Trinket boxes and accent pillowsSale Pictureneedlework pillows for different seasonsShape-ups still in box, size 9, women'sGraduated set of copper/brass scuttles with porcelain handlesSide chest with shutter doorsUpholstered bench and throw pillowsPorcelain handled serving pieces in boxes, blue danubeSale PictureOne of two matching corner curio cabinetsAntique drop-leaf tableSilk embroidered throw pillow Twin beds from Nancy Polk auctionFitz & Floyd acorn planter and another wooden pedestalSale PictureUpholstered wing chair and ottomanVintage embroidered wall-art setVintage dollSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureBrass spittoon and brass squirrel plant standAnother lovely metal floor lamp with fluted shadeSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureOne of four shelves of decorative hummingbird itemsSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureOne of very few Oriental Accent since 1880 porcelain bird cagesSale PictureLovely needlework stool with pull-out storageSale PictureSale PictureMarwal statue and another pedestal1965 Madame Alexander Pussy Cat doll in boxDetail of one of two Roseville vasesSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSteve Madden sunglassesSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureChristopher Radko musical Santa in box, no longer madeVintage Christopher Radko musical SantaMercury glass ornamentsSale PictureBrass reindeer with sleighSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale Picture

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