CIRCA ESTATE SALES

SALE EXTENDED THROUGH MONDAY JULY 27th

Sunday Hours 10am - 4pm    Monday Hours 11am - 5pm

A full attic and garage filled with more treasures will be added

 Blowout Sale - Great Prices !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Treasures from an important Virginia family who formerly lived at Upper Shirley, being offered for the first time.  Fine quality antique furnishings from their former home and an early family home in the Valley of Virginia.

18^th and 19^th Century American furniture to include three part mahogany dining table, campaign desk, desk on frame attr. Peter Bartlett (purchased from Israel Sack) , (NH),tall case clock, side tables from Valley, Bamboo Windsor bench, Loring 1849 Terrestrial and Celestial globes (rare) good quality reproduction furniture-Rice carved four poster, Sheraton style and Chippendale Settees,

The most beautiful wing chairs you will ever see, outdoor garden furniture.  100 year old oriental rugs including a beautiful old Heriz 9-13”, Over 400 books in an old history library full of Virginiana and Decorative arts Also German Edition of “Mein Kampf” printed during Hitler’s life, Silver Flatware set, Virginia Carvel (80 pieces) and other flat silver and Holloware, 6  sets of china, Minton,etc. glassware, Beautiful Vintage clothing from 40’s, 50’s and 60’s.  Portraits and 19^th Century oil paintings, and some antique jewelry, some old linens and so many other items...Lovely Virginia History, still intact.  Come and see these wonderful things. 

There are so many items in this estate that the sale is extended through Monday July 27

OK here comes the list...still only a fraction...     

PERIOD ORIENTAL RUGS (most from late 19th to early 20th C):  4'9"x6'10" Karaja, 2'6x4'4 Belouche 4'6x2'7 Afghan Belouche, Beautiful 1'11 Jaf Kurd,  5'7x8'1 Quashgi,4'5 x7" Bijar, 4,3x5.8 Kuba East Caucasian, Pair of Saddle bags tribal north Persia, Sumac and extremely fine Heriz Serape with beautiful colors circa 1900-approximately 8'x12'.

CHINA-Not limited to...Spode, Audobon Birds of America, "The Meet", Minton South Audley, Lenox Blue Tree, Several sets of Limoge, Syracuse -Wayne, Gold Rose, Minton, Royal Doiulton Rose  pattern, Several fine Limoges sets...Delinieres, Flambeau, etc. Noritake Long Ago.  Chocolate sets,Japanese tea sets.

JEWELRY...Ladies Diamond Watch, Enamel Pendant Watch, Diamond & Gold Victorian Locket, Art Deco Wristwatch, Sterling Silver Taxco Jewelry, Pearl Jewelry, and other 14k Chains, Earrings, & Charms, and other Exquisite Lockets and Unique Pieces

GLASS-Several fine Steuben compotes and serving pieces, cut glass decanters, silver over glass wine glass sets,

STERLING SILVER.. Pitchers, silver trays and bowls, candlesticks and serving pieces. over 500 pieces of flat silver, "Virginia Carvel 12 piece service", Over 300 pieces of flat silver including coin, serving pieces of all shapes and sizes, partial service of Gorham Fairfax, Chantilly and King Albert as well as Wallace, Alvin and other makers. Repousse dresser sets and silver topped dresser jars.  Wonderful collection of sterling Trophies, large Loving Cups ..for Country Club of Va. 1916, Schwarzschild Bros 1915, Bar Harbor 1902, Richmond Howitzers, Duquesne Club etc........

UNIQUE ITEMS.. Pair of Celestial and Terrestrial Globes by Joseph Loring, 1841-1844 on original period stands (one slightly damaged) ART- Large oval oil painting of a Swiss Mountain view in original gilt frame purchased for"Old Castle" by Griffin family circa 1844 when he was getting his medical degree at U. of Heidelberg.  Portraits, Original Beyer prints, Collection of over 16 period Vue Optiques representing capitols all over the world. Portraits. Pair of Decanters.

FURNITURE:  We don't know where to begin...with the exception of a few good reproductions, everything is period and in good condition..Valley of Virginia tall chest, walnut w/ yellow pine secondary, Valley of Virginia three drawer stand, New Hampshire Peter Bartlett (1788-1838) attributed Slant Front desk circa 1810, Roxbury tall case Clock w open fretwork/John Pollard,Pennsylvania walnut chest on chest, likely Philadelphia, Windsor Settee Faux Bamboo style,18thC Pennsylvania side chair, American mahogany lowboy c. 1760-75, George III lowboy, George III Chinese Chippendale Lolling chair, Virginia inlaid walnut Butler's desk w/yellow pine secondary, American three part dining table with turned legs, C. 1805-10,Sheraton period settee,  also French marble topped Gueridons, Late 19th C. French arm chairs and side chairs,....stay tuned...

VINTAGE AND MISCELLANEOUS: Two vintage Louis Vuitton suitcases 23 x 16 in good cond.(one w. Concorde tag still attached,)Two in poor condition.  Collection of wonderful vintage clothing from the 40's-80's. Lovely evening dresses;costume jewelry and some antique jewelry, Patek Philippe ladies watch with diamonds,.  Three pair of Church's like new leather slippers,   , Schoenhut Circus animals (fair to poor cond).

BOOKS:  We don't even know where to begin.  Many many volumes of Virginiana.  The library is mainly a history library with all sorts of fascinating books.  Of special interest are two volumes (of 4 volume set) The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson Randolph, ed, F. Carr and Co. Charlottesville, 1829 with original board covers.

You won't want to miss the chance to see (& buy) so many remarkable antiques. These wonderful and historic estates come along so rarely.   Go to www.circaestatesales.com for more information and pictures and by all means, don't miss coming to this sale. 

NOTE:

Part two of this sale that was originally to be held next weekend is CANCELLED...