Mid Century Modern Brookside Estate Sale - Knoll, Artek, Dunbar, Baccarat, Vintage, Antiques

KANSAS CITY ESTATE SALE // This architect's home in Brookside in Kansas City has a unique mix of Danish modern & antique furniture, hand thrown pottery, old Fiesta ware, and architectural salvage pieces. Complete description and 100+ photos will be posted as the sale approaches.

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Furniture:

Designer Mid-Century furniture including: Edward Wormley for Dunbar sectional sofa, Bruno Mathsson Eva chair, Harry Bertoia for Knoll side chair with leather covers, four bentwood chairs after Thonet’s Chair 209, Edward Wormley for Dunbar lounge chair, pair of leather and steel armchairs after Marcel Breuer’s B3 Wassily Chair with matching Laccio side table, three Alvar Aalto for Artek Chair 66, two Edward Wormley for Dunbar tables, Aalto K65 barstool and Stool 60, Gerd Lange for Atelier International pair of Nova chairs, lucite end table, tufted ottoman

Hickory Chair regency-style mahogany sideboard, Johnson demilune mahogany cabinet Ethan Allen Georgian Court cherry serving cart, Queen Anne style dining table with two leaves and four chairs, Stiehl mahogany serpentine-front sideboard, mahogany corner etagere with chest, breakfront china cabinet, Baker Furniture media cabinet, Wright Table Company end table, Davis Cabinet mahogany whatnot, queen platform bed with mattress, full platform bed with mattress, Chippendale-style raised chest and mirror, down-filled plaid sofa, Duncan Phyfe style game table, variety of maple office furniture, pair of rush-seat bar stools, Brandt coffee table, pair of upholstered accent chairs, pine bookcase, several white bookshelves, mahogany wall shelf, corner chair, travertine end table, Pier 1 Imports Asian-style cabinet, antique pole fire screen, upholstered bench with pillows

Art & Decor:

18th century oil portrait on wood panel (Gentleman of the Royal Navy), 10’x14’ hand-knotted wool rug, large selection of signed art pottery including a piece by Kenneth Ferguson, Hans Falk set of seven award winning offset prints from the 1964 Swiss National Exhibition in Lausanne, 4’x4’ abstract acrylic on canvas, vintage and antique ephemera including 1906 “Teddy Bear” American Printing Co. cloth and a variety of vintage local items, Rudolph de Harak for Simpson Paper signed Connections 1983 design lithograph, Carol Brown textile art, pair of Henry Moore limited edition offset prints, needlepoint artwork including two pieces with Matisse imagery, vintage Rene-Georges Gautier prints, Greg Copeland Pear tile artwork, lamps, general decor

Kitchen & Glass:

Baccarat Perfection stemware sets (water goblets, claret glasses, champagne glasses, brandy snifters, cordial glasses), KitchenAid Classic stand mixer (white), Midwinter Stonehenge white dinnerware set, Noritake Goldier hand-painted china set, Alvin sterling set of 12 salt cellars with spoons, great selection of Fostoria Meadow Rose glassware, Bohemian ruby-cut-to-clear decanter set, several cut crystal pieces, Rogers Bros Eternally Yours flatware set, sterling tomato server, pair of W&S Sorensen sterling ladles, variety of kitchen items

Closet:

Women: Great selection of women's vintage, furs, contemporary and one of a kind local artisanal pieces. Eclectic and timeless brands: Kansas City's own Asiatica, Eileen Fisher, Marketplace Handwork of India, Anthropologie and many others. Women's sizes 8-10.

Vintage long fur cape coat with matching muff, two tone sheared fur coat, Asiatica colorblock cocoon dress, Eileen Fisher pleated silk blazer and silk skirt, tomato red vintage chiffon dress with rhinestone embellishments, Pauline Trigere wool and silk sheath dress, vintage belted fur swing coat, and vintage cropped fur coat with rhinestone toggles.

Men: Great selection of vintage ties from the 1960’s-1970’s, including Brooks Brothers and vintage Boy Scouts of America uniforms.

Children: Vintage children's clothing and vintage newborn outfits

Jewelry:

An array of jewelry from modernist to antique including some sterling, gold, and semi-precious stones and African art tribal beads. French Order of the Legion of Honour medal c. 1860, Shellie Bender modernist wearable sculptures wood and sterling abstract earrings, Shellie Bender sterling and 18k gold bent oval pierced earrings, 14 k yellow gold curved disc earrings, Mikal Jon Bayanihan modernist sterling puffy heart earrings, art deco style sterling and Malachite oval clip earrings signed JN, Noelle colorful modernist brooch in mix media, RLA handmade pierced sterling cut out modernist earrings, Dina Pangopoulos brooch, Alva Studios museum replica of a Mayan fish brooch, ceramic scarab pendant, 14k white gold necklace chain from Italy, 10k yellow gold mens Barstow ring, Taxco Mm-54 large Sterling and onyx diamond shape clip earrings, Swank 1900 silver dollar coin 17 jewel watch without band, antique pair of 10k yellow gold cufflinks, antique gold filled watch fob with heavy woven curb chain w/ vest clip and photo/hair locket, antique Simmons gold filled pocket knife, vintage 1950s Juliana-style Aurora Borealis rhinestone clip on earrings, vintage fur/dress clip in gold tone and black, signed onyx and mixed materials abstract brooch, Sandor vintage enamel rose bud brooch, chased brass alloy modernist stiff cuff bracelet/collar/dangle earrings set, 17 strand graduated wooden flat sided bead statement necklace with natural horn closure, yellow and orange mix media single long strands African tribal style beads, large round 18.5 mm polished tiger eye beads on sterling, Theresa Goodall mixed semi-precious stone and glass bead necklace, carved spirals semi-precious stone bead necklace in dark red rust color, many strands necklace made entirely of small black beads with woven textile and button closure, several handmade glazed ceramic brooches and earrings, and more

Miscellaneous:

Mason & Hamlin console piano, Oreck XL Pro Plus vacuum, Bose Wave Music System, B&W DM620i speakers, Onkyo DX-C390 6-CD changer, HP Envy 4500 printer, Henry Kloss Model 21 radio, Aria 750 classical guitar with case, hand and yard tools, golf clubs, patio chairs, vintage newspapers, vinyl records, luggage, books, vintage sports cards, vintage Playskool puzzles

...and much more.

Thank you for looking,

- the Brown Button Team

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Q: Do you accept credit cards and/or checks at your sale?

A: We accept credit and debit cards without a minimum.  We accept checks under $30 with valid ID.

Q: Do you do any pre-sales or pre-views before the official opening day?

A: No we do not. We’re not fond of the idea of only letting a select few in a sale early to pick it over. Our sales and the items inside are offered first come, first serve at the official opening day of the sale.

Q: What is your refund policy?

A: We offer a same-day refund to customers with a receipt for an item that they have purchased and found to be in a non-working condition.

Q: If I purchase a large item, how do I handle the pick-up?

A: 95% of the time, we have staff on site who can load items into your vehicle for you. If you need to come back to get your item,  we will write you a receipt so you can pick up the item up anytime during the sale's open hours. Depending on our schedule, we can prearrange a time for a Monday or Tuesday pick-up after the sale as well.  We do not deliver items.

Q:  I'm interested in your services. How do I take the next step?

A: We'd love the opportunity to help you find the right solution for your estate.  Contact us through our form at www.brownbutton.com, Call 913-815-0505, or email us at sales@brownbutton.com.  Talk to you soon!

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