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Ben Martin Collection Estate Auction

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Dates
Sat
Nov 8
9am to 7pm
2014
1000 - Rosewood High back Lincoln style oversized bed Attr. To Mitchell and Rammelsburg, identical to bed in Lincoln bedroom at The White House, 10fT, 15in. T, 19ft. L, 8 ft. in. D.

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Ben Martin Collection Estate Auction Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. 330 Salem Avenue Holly Springs, MS 38635 Stevens Auction Company is pleased to announce the commission to sell at public auction the lifetime antique collection of the Late Dr. Ben Martin. Dr. Martin grew up in Holly Springs, attended Ole Miss and then to medical school and later set up practice in Columbus. After a long successful medical career, he retired and moved back to Holly Springs. Dr. Martin took on the giant task of buying and restoring one of Holly Springs most beautiful old Antebellum homes, “Athenia”...

1000 - Rosewood High back Lincoln style oversized bed Attr. To Mitchell and Rammelsburg, identical to bed in Lincoln bedroom at The White House, 10fT, 15in. T, 19ft. L, 8 ft. in. D.
1000 - Rosewood High back Lincoln style oversized bed Attr. To Mitchell and Rammelsburg, identical to bed in Lincoln bedroom at The White House, 10fT, 15in. T, 19ft. L, 8 ft. in. D.
Palatial ornate figural Giltwood Mirror. H. 8ft. 1 in. , W. 4 ft. 8 in.
Palatial ornate figural Giltwood Mirror. H. 8ft. 1 in. , W. 4 ft. 8 in.
2001 - 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Clock with Cherubs and Sevres Plaques
2001 - 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Clock with Cherubs and Sevres Plaques
2064 - The Most Magnificent Eight Arm Cut Crystal and Satin Glass Gasolier, 4 Ft. H, 3 .5 Ft. W
2064 - The Most Magnificent Eight Arm Cut Crystal and Satin Glass Gasolier, 4 Ft. H, 3 .5 Ft. W
2060 - Large and Very Impressive Oil Painting on Canvas signed by New, Orleans Artist , A. Arion, H. 5 ft. 5 in. , W. 4 ft.ca. 1870
2060 - Large and Very Impressive Oil Painting on Canvas signed by New, Orleans Artist , A. Arion, H. 5 ft. 5 in. , W. 4 ft.ca. 1870
1001 - Rosewood turtle top rococo center parlor table with white marble top, att to Meeks, 28 in. T, 41 in. W, 32 in. D.
1001 - Rosewood turtle top rococo center parlor table with white marble top, att to Meeks, 28 in. T, 41 in. W, 32 in. D.
2068 - Fine 5 Piece Rosewood Floral Carved Parlour Suite from the Workshops of Prudent Mallard.
2068 - Fine 5 Piece Rosewood Floral Carved Parlour Suite from the Workshops of Prudent Mallard.
2003 - Fine Louis XV style French Bronze mounted and Marquetry Inlaid Grandfather Clock
2003 - Fine Louis XV style French Bronze mounted and Marquetry Inlaid Grandfather Clock
1002 - Burl walnut Vctorian 3 drawer breakfront, 3 pc, 8 ft 9 in. T, 76 in. W, 21 in. D.
1002 - Burl walnut Vctorian 3 drawer breakfront, 3 pc, 8 ft 9 in. T, 76 in. W, 21 in. D.
1004 - Mahogany Empire sideboard with claw feet, excellent condition, 57 in. T, 72 in. W, 24 in. D.
1004 - Mahogany Empire sideboard with claw feet, excellent condition, 57 in. T, 72 in. W, 24 in. D.
1006- Matched pair of bronze gasoliers with storks, very ornate, made by Cornelius and Baker, 85 in. T, 28 in. W.
1006- Matched pair of bronze gasoliers with storks, very ornate, made by Cornelius and Baker, 85 in. T, 28 in. W.
1007 - Handmade Persian rug, mauve, royal blue, and navy, 15 ft 10 in. L, 12 ft. W.
1007 - Handmade Persian rug, mauve, royal blue, and navy, 15 ft 10 in. L, 12 ft. W.
1008 - Mahogany Empire banquet table with six skirted leaves, scroll feet, 29 in. T 60 in. W 11 ft. L.
1008 - Mahogany Empire banquet table with six skirted leaves, scroll feet, 29 in. T 60 in. W 11 ft. L.
1009- Empire French console table with gold supports, very thick green and black marble, 38.5 in. t, 76 in. W, 20 in. D.
1009- Empire French console table with gold supports, very thick green and black marble, 38.5 in. t, 76 in. W, 20 in. D.
2065 - Fine Four Light Crystal Gasolier
2065 - Fine Four Light Crystal Gasolier
2070 - Rosewood laminated opposing meridins made by Belter, ca. 1855
2070 - Rosewood laminated opposing meridins made by Belter, ca. 1855
1161- Match pair period polished bronze Argand lamps both signed by Clark & Coyt, New York, New York, 22IN T, 12IN W
1161- Match pair period polished bronze Argand lamps both signed by Clark & Coyt, New York, New York, 22IN T, 12IN W
1010 - Signed Persian antique rug, peach, blue and green, 17 ft 9 in L, 11 ft 4 in. W.
1010 - Signed Persian antique rug, peach, blue and green, 17 ft 9 in L, 11 ft 4 in. W.
1011 - Life size bronze statue of a lady wearing a hat, 57 in. T, 12 in. Sq.
1011 - Life size bronze statue of a lady wearing a hat, 57 in. T, 12 in. Sq.
1013 - Early French bronze chandelier, very ornate, 67 in. T, 32 in. W.
1013 - Early French bronze chandelier, very ornate, 67 in. T, 32 in. W.
1017 - English mahogany linen press, 81 in.T, 18 in. W, 23.5 in. D.
1017 - English mahogany linen press, 81 in.T, 18 in. W, 23.5 in. D.
2072 - Laminated Rosewood rococo side parlor chair, Fountain Elms pattern by J. H. Belter
2072 - Laminated Rosewood rococo side parlor chair, Fountain Elms pattern by J. H. Belter
1018 - Oil on canvas of a mountain scene, attr. To C. Heydend Hall, ca. 1880, 48 in. T, 72 in. L.
1018 - Oil on canvas of a mountain scene, attr. To C. Heydend Hall, ca. 1880, 48 in. T, 72 in. L.
1019- Period mahogany full tester plantation bed in excellent condition, ca. 1850, 9 ft 2 in T, 71 in. L, 56 in. W.
1019- Period mahogany full tester plantation bed in excellent condition, ca. 1850, 9 ft 2 in T, 71 in. L, 56 in. W.
1020 - Mahogany Empire period two drawer wardrobe, 7 ft 8 in. T, 64 in. W, 24 in. D.
1020 - Mahogany Empire period two drawer wardrobe, 7 ft 8 in. T, 64 in. W, 24 in. D.
2004 - Fine 19th Century Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Sofa H. 39 in. ,D. 23 in. , L. 70 in.
2004 - Fine 19th Century Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Sofa H. 39 in. ,D. 23 in. , L. 70 in.
1023 - Transitional Victorian canopy plantation bed, 8 ft. 10 in. T, 74 in. L, 64 in. W.
1023 - Transitional Victorian canopy plantation bed, 8 ft. 10 in. T, 74 in. L, 64 in. W.
1028 - Matched pair of cut to clear mantle lusters with gold enamel tips, mint condition, 15 in. T, 6 in. R
1028 - Matched pair of cut to clear mantle lusters with gold enamel tips, mint condition, 15 in. T, 6 in. R
1029 - Matched pair of ruby crystal botles in mint condition, 12 in. T.
1029 - Matched pair of ruby crystal botles in mint condition, 12 in. T.
1030- Rosewood Rococo marble top half commode with cookie corners, ca 1850, 32IN T, 21IN W, 17IN D
1030- Rosewood Rococo marble top half commode with cookie corners, ca 1850, 32IN T, 21IN W, 17IN D
1031- Banded mahogany English desk, signed W. Williamson & Sons, London, England with leather inserts, ca 1860, 39IN T, 60IN W, 39IN D
1031- Banded mahogany English desk, signed W. Williamson & Sons, London, England with leather inserts, ca 1860, 39IN T, 60IN W, 39IN D
1032 - Very early bronze Victorian gasolier with original shades, ca 1850, 78IN L, 27IN W
1032 - Very early bronze Victorian gasolier with original shades, ca 1850, 78IN L, 27IN W
1033 - Match pair of walnut Victorian sliding door bookcases with peg construction, very large, 8FT5IN T, 4FT W, 14IN D
1033 - Match pair of walnut Victorian sliding door bookcases with peg construction, very large, 8FT5IN T, 4FT W, 14IN D
287 - Herter Brothers over the mantle mirror with goddess Minerva carved crown, walnut with gold incising, mint condition. 62.5 in. T, 71 in. W, ca. 1865
287 - Herter Brothers over the mantle mirror with goddess Minerva carved crown, walnut with gold incising, mint condition. 62.5 in. T, 71 in. W, ca. 1865
291 - Magnificent ornate over the mantle mirror with rosettes and Gothic influence, 76 in. T, 64 in. W at crest, ca. 1850.
291 - Magnificent ornate over the mantle mirror with rosettes and Gothic influence, 76 in. T, 64 in. W at crest, ca. 1850.
1042 - Brass fireplace set including fireplace fender and two andirons
1042 - Brass fireplace set including fireplace fender and two andirons
1048 - Mahogany Empire sofa with floral and rust upholstery, ca 1850, 33IN T, 81IN W, 26IN D
1048 - Mahogany Empire sofa with floral and rust upholstery, ca 1850, 33IN T, 81IN W, 26IN D
1053 - Early brass Argand lamp in sombra style with prisms, 33IN T, 12IN D
1053 - Early brass Argand lamp in sombra style with prisms, 33IN T, 12IN D
1064 - Victorian gold tall pier mirror with marble top stand, mirror 105IN T, table 31IN T, 30IN W, 16IN D
1064 - Victorian gold tall pier mirror with marble top stand, mirror 105IN T, table 31IN T, 30IN W, 16IN D
1064 - Victorian gold tall pier mirror with marble top stand, mirror 105IN T, table 31IN T, 30IN W, 16IN D
1064 - Victorian gold tall pier mirror with marble top stand, mirror 105IN T, table 31IN T, 30IN W, 16IN D
1065 - Old Paris vase, trophy vase style, green with flowers, 20IN T, 13IN W
1065 - Old Paris vase, trophy vase style, green with flowers, 20IN T, 13IN W
1068 - Black lacquer walnut fire screen with needlework screen insert and hand carved, 44IN T, 26IN W
1068 - Black lacquer walnut fire screen with needlework screen insert and hand carved, 44IN T, 26IN W
1070 - Mahogany very unusual table made by Weiman & Company, 21IN T, 20IN W, 9IN D
1070 - Mahogany very unusual table made by Weiman & Company, 21IN T, 20IN W, 9IN D
1073 - Mahogany Duncan Phyfe game table with lyre base, 29IN T, 39IN W, 21IN D
1073 - Mahogany Duncan Phyfe game table with lyre base, 29IN T, 39IN W, 21IN D
1074 - Walnut Victorian finger carved parlor suit, seven pieces with rose floral upholstery, good condition, 35IN T, 66IN W, 30IN D
1074 - Walnut Victorian finger carved parlor suit, seven pieces with rose floral upholstery, good condition, 35IN T, 66IN W, 30IN D
1075 - Walnut Victorian bookcase with eight drawers in bottom with burl trim and original pulls, 8FT8IN T, 50IN W, 21IN D
1075 - Walnut Victorian bookcase with eight drawers in bottom with burl trim and original pulls, 8FT8IN T, 50IN W, 21IN D
1076 - Mahogany Federal game table with brass claw feet and banded top, needs repair, 27IN T, 35IN W, 17IN D
1076 - Mahogany Federal game table with brass claw feet and banded top, needs repair, 27IN T, 35IN W, 17IN D
1080 - Mahogany side door server, silverware server, 36IN T, 31IN W, 20IN D
1080 - Mahogany side door server, silverware server, 36IN T, 31IN W, 20IN D
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