Columbus - Proffitt Estate Sale —- 50% off — By appointment due to parking

50% OFF items $6.00 and up EXCEPT Slave documents.
 

UPDATE  March 25th. 

Family reserves right to remove Family Land Grants and etc up until time of sale.

Due to parking, this sale is “by appointment”. Customers may carpool but parking is limited. 

There will be NO early sales. 

The Robert L. Proffitt Home ca. 1835 was Moved from downtown Columbus to the country Club area in 1972.  The Proffitts completed a detailed restoration by the Late 1970's.  During the 1980's and 1990's this home was Featured in the Columbus Pilgrimage several times. The Home is furnished to the period of the house and many of these Antiques are pictured below..

PHONE SALES after 11:00

NO SHIPPING – MUST BE ABLE TO PICK UP

PLEASE bring Boxes and Packing Materials. 

NO Loading or Moving Assistance.

FINE ANTIQUES:  Mahogany 4-Post Mississippi Valley Tester Bed, Pair flame mahogany clawfoot Bedside Cabinets (Young Family used at Waverly), Pine footstool, Caned Victorian walnut Scroll Arm Rocker, Walnut Davenport felt top Desk, Walnut Eastlake caned Side Chair, Flame mahogany and cherry ca. 1850 Gothic Armoire  (From Billups – Whitfield Place), Oak Empire Revival Tapestry Armchair, Round walnut Queen Anne spoon-foot Tilt Top Table, 8-Drawer Federal Period Chest on Chest, Flame mahogany 4-Drawer marble-top Dresser with Mirror (Lucy Young Banks used at White Arches), Southern Chestnut large 8 ft x 8 ft Bookcase, Set of 4 flame mahogany Classical Empire  cane seat Dining Chairs, Walnut Victorian 2-door Bookcase with drawers, Mahogany round Fern Stand, Ca. 1840 Empire flame mahogany Sofa, Empire flame mahogany square pedestal Drop Leaf Table, Round mahogany Fern Stand, Brass Coal Hod, Jos. Meeks round (Vase form) pedestal Center Table, Windsor Comb-back Rocker, Pink marble-top Eastlake Sideboard, Early Southern Cedar Carpenter’s  Chest, Set of 5 Eastlake Cane Seat Chairs, Clawfoot Oak pedestal Table, Ca. 1870 6-shelf walnut Eastlake Bookcase with Drawer, Antique Pine 2-door Dry Sink, Striped mahogany Armchair Rocker, Red painted Wood Trunk, Walnut Empire single drawer Side Table, Walnut Queen Anne Fern Stand, Antique rush seat Ladderback southern Side Chair, Antique Yarn Winder, Striped mahogany Ladderback Armchair Rocker with Needlepoint Seat, Empire flame mahogany arched back Bed (Lucy Young Banks used at White Arches), Early Federal walnut 2-Tier Washstand, Empire flame mahogany 4-drawer marble-top Dresser with Wishbone Mirror, Eastlake Rocking Cradle, Walnut Gothic Victorian marble-top Washstand (White Arches), Childs fruit-stenciled Boston Rocker, Square cherry Stick and Ball Victorian Parlor Table, Burl walnut Spinet Desk, Banded Cedar Chest, Heart Pine and Cypress handmade large Gun Cabinet, 3-shelf 5 ft wood low Bookcase, Ca. 1840 Cedar 7-Drawer Empire Chest, Heart Pine ca. 1820 “Rolling Pin” Rope Bed (Restored), Oak Pattern-Back High Chair, Walnut single drawer Victorian Side Table, Mission style Armchair Rocker, Windsor Bow Back Side Chair, Walnut 4-Post Gothic Twin Bed, Stick and Ball  Victorian Sewing Rocker, Iron and wood small Stool, Windsor Plank seat Side Chair

CONTEMPORARY & REPRODUCTION FURNITURE:  Pair pink herringbone tweed Queen Anne Chairs, Reproduction pine Dry Sink, Blue Wing Chair, Blue upholstered Loveseat, Green Metal Dragonfly chair, Green plush 3-seat sofa with pillows, Walnut newer Butler’s Table, Green cotton print older sofa, Yellow and white stripe Wing Chair, Pair Brown herbal print wingback Chairs, Mid-Century Sewing Machine in Cabinet, Painted Bookcase with Cabinet, Painted 5-color 5-drawer Chest of Drawers, Green upholstered Wing Chair

ARTWORK & MIRRORS: Oval gilt metal framed Religious art, Oval wood gilt frame Religious art, Unframed watercolor drawing of Church by Edi Sweet, Unframed needlework, Dog cross-stitch, 3 framed Oriental cross-stitch,  Framed St. Louis portrait of Irish Lady ca. 1820 (relined canvas), Crewel embroidered Bird Bell Pull, Newer 20 x 24 Oil Painting of Flying Ducks, Oil Painting on wooden plate (by Lucy Young Banks ca. 1886), 2 Other painted wooden Plates, Newer Oil on Canvas of English Scene, 3 early Bird engraved prints, Set of 4 Bird Prints, 4 Various framed  religious sayings, Gilt framed Victorian 28” x 40” Oil on Canvas Pastoral Scene, Tryptic religious décor, 3 Framed Prints of Girls’ Portraits, Framed set of needlework Herbs with Bible verse, Adamesque Federal style Gilt over-mantle Mirror, Victorian Horse and carriage print, La Mode Illustre print, Victorian style Dog Chase print, Irish setters dog print, Gold frame Ltd ed. Sign # Dancing bear print with light, Fox Hunting print, Newer Horse and friends décor print, Small print of Waverly House, Small print of White Arches, 2 Framed early English Horse Prints, Ducking hunting Block print, Pair crewel embroidered Pictures, 1930’s Arabian Print, Framed set Photos of Black Baptism by Older Proffitt, Arched top 1930’s Mirror, Framed set Bank Medals, Eastlake square Framed Mirror, Framed early Bird Print, Framed Print of Children, Jenny Banks Portrait in Gilt Frame

PORCELAIN:  2 blue and white small Ginger Jars, Old Paris scent bottle, Dresden Dresser Tray, Pair Delt small single candlesticks, Set of 15 green and gold stripe Old Paris Plates, Set of 8  C.H. Field Limoges square Dessert Luncheon Plates, 9-piece Bird porcelain Dessert/Tea set.  Haviland / James M. Shaw found floral plate, 3-Section Lobster Bon-Bon, Set of 4 hand-painted Fruit Plates, Various cups and saucers sets, Rose demitasse RS Germany Chocolate Pot, Hand-painted Nippon 2-handled Cake Plate, Gravy and 6 Matching Bowls, Copenhagen Germany set of 11 Bowls and Cake Plate, Bavarian hand-painted set of 10 gilt Cabinet Plates with Oval dish, Old Paris small sauce Tureen/underplate, Old Paris gilt edge Leaf Dish, Old Paris green stripe Oval Bowl and large Sugar, Set of 4 Rose and Leaf Victorian cups and saucers, Mon Hale “Edwardian Lady” Bird Plate, 2 Sets of floral place card & napkin ring sets, Set 8 Hutschenreuther Fruit Decal Plates, Set of 8 Gold Bank MZ Austria Plates, China cup and saucer sets, White teapot with 3 cups and saucers, Old Paris large transferware square Tureen, Pair Old Paris blue and white Vases with Lilies (Petit as per letter from New Orleans Museum of Art), Bone China Rose Bouquet, Small Old Paris 19^th Century Vase, White Ceramic Bowl & Pitcher (from Waverly)

GLASS: Lead Crystal Dresser Tray with Jars, etc., Ruby souvenir glass “McCrary 1910”, Early pressed milk Pitcher, Old pressed glass Cake Stand, Glass Mayo Set, Rose etched Fan Vase, Round Shrimp Server, Anglo-Irish cut Pedestal Fruit Bowl, Bubble “Thousand Eye”, Round serving platter, Green stem crystal Champagnes, Avocado stem gold rim Liqueurs, Various tumblers, Bar Glasses, Wine and Liqueur sets, Early white Victorian opaline Punch Set with gilt edge cups.

LAMPS:  Oriental floral Jar Lamp, Brass Floor Lamp, Pineapple Table Lamp, Pair Oriental Floral Vase Lamps, White Candlestick Lamp,  Blue Oriental Jar Lamp, White Metal Pole Lamp, Coachlight lamp, Brass Candlestick lamp, Pink and Green Oriental Jar Lamp,

SPECIAL ITEMS:  Arched Stained Glass 4 ft window with fleur de lis, Large Weaving Loom.

SLAVE DOCUMENTS & MISSISSIPPI INDIAN / COLUMBUS AREA LAND GRANTS:  Columbus area early signed Vellum Land deeds some deeded from Local Indians, Many McCrary Vellum land grants from Presidents, rare GEO III Signed English Dominion Land deed for Property in Manchac Louisiana, rare Signed West Florida Deed for Land in Point Coupee Alabama,  Signed Amnesty Oak end 1865 for WM b Foules of Natchez, Wm Foules Purchase SLAVE DEED 1833, 1866 Bill of Sale Fiske Dry Goods Natchez, 1864 SLAVE Deed sale for 13 slaves NATCHEZ.

BOOKS:  Equus by Tim Flach, The Civil War in Color (with Print), Manual of Biblical Geography (Oversize Book)  5-7 colorful illustrated Wizard of Oz early Books,  Ca. 1909 Original rare History of Columbus by Lipscomb, Rare History of Columbus Paper Magazine ca. 1904, collectible books, WWII subject books, historic architecture books Lowndes county MS sesquicentennial edition book, Older first edition Children’s books, Miss State Yearbooks, Maroon and White Columbus High school Yearbooks, 1957-1959 MEH LADY annuals (Note a Bookcase and Tables full of Many priced Books.)  Set World Books, Tons of Fiction and Nonfiction at 1.00 each under tables and along wall.

COLLECTIBLES:  Tobacco Jar and Pipe Set, Garratt Turntable with Booklet, Stetson Hats, Baskets, Pair early Gothic andirons (From Waverly), Pair early Brass Andirons, Pair French handled Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, Round metal hand-painted floral Tray, Grey and Gold painted long floral Metal Tray, Big Green painted floral Metal Tray, Set of Horse Brasses on Leather Strap, Horse Brasses on Ribbon, Fern-painted Metal Tray and Fern-painted Kitchen Step Stool, Cast Iron Dutch Oven, and small Skillet, Large Spongeware Crock Bowl, South Carolina Sweetgrass Basket with Handle, Square and round Butter Molds, Early Mechanical Bank WM Tell with Apple, Uncle Sam 3-coin Register Metal Toy, Small Cast Iron Coon Water Sprinkler, Split Oak Kindling Basket, Cast Ion Lion Still Bank, Oval Rooster Tray, Adz tool, Wooden Crank Washer, Bucking Horse Mechanical Bank with Black Face, Copper Pail with Handle, Andirondak broom, Cast Iron Carriage with Horse, Round tall Split Oak Basket, Old Brass Spittoon, Ice Saw, Wood handle Ice Tongs, Wood handle Ice Block Chopper, Several  Woven Loom Blankets made by Elizabeth Proffitt, Pair green arched wall shelves, Mink Fur Stole, Crewel Embroidery Bed Cover, Toy Cast Iron Stove, Brass Anniversary Clock, Spelter Bronze Horse, Mini Child’s Cedar Chest, 3-piece Antique Pine Doll Furniture, Cedar Toy Barn, Pair Plastic Duck Decoys, Banjo in a Case, Banjo no strings as is, Pair Zig-Zag Twin Quilts, Queen Size Dutch Doll Quilt, Zink Tub, Large Cotton Hamper with Lid, Hot Wheels lot in a Case, Large Dough Bowl

RUG:  Small Oriental newer Throw Rug, 4 Deer Skin RUGS, 3 smaller wool Persian style rugs.

SILVERPLATE:  Victoria covered Cheese Dish with Cow Finial, RMS Queen Mary round plated Vegetable (with COA), Set of 12 plated Charger Plates, Large plated Shell Dish, Plated divided Lazy Susan, Silverplated Service Trays

KITCHEN: Bakeware, Pots and Pans, Tea kettle, Pressure cooker, Bunn Coffee Maker, Cookbooks, Keltcraft by Nortiake “Ireland Pattern”, Cracker tins, Mid-Century metal Cannister Set, Gibson dishwasher safe floral Dinnerware, Nautilus “The Sedan” Ironstone Plates, Sango Fine China “Sierra Pines” serving bowls, Butterfly Garden Trellis ceramic ware 8 piece Coffee Set with Cups, Ivy Leaf Cannisters, 3 gold rim Pottery Baker Bowls, Spongeware Pie Plate, Wooden Rolling Pins, Small Crock Jars and Ale Bottle, Fruit Serving Tray, Herb spice set with shelf

HOUSEHOLD:  Music CD’s, Ladies Belts and Scarves, COSTUME JEWELRY, Ladies antebellum Costume Gowns and hoops, Men’s Cammo Hunting Clothes, Bag lots of Costume Jewelry. DVD’s Videotapes, Cammo Recumbent Bow, Schwinn airdyne Exercise Bike,

ELECTRONICS:  3-piece stereo RCA components and speakers, Garrard turntable with booklet  

OUTSIDE:  Pair Green Painted Rockers, Marble top sewing machine stand, Pair reproduction Aluminum Garden Chairs, Cast Iron Kettle, Flat Farm Basket, Jack Daniels Whiskey Barrell, Large Cedar Slab, Green Painted Chippendale Garden Bench, John Deere Tractor Heavy Sprinkler, Iron Patio Table and 6 Chairs, Iron and Glass Tea Cart, 2 Pc wicker Sofa and Chair, Green Metal side Table, Green Metal Birdcage on Stand.