Estate Sale in Headland by WIREGRASS ESTATE SALES

We have just contracted this sale in Headland.  It is a cute cottage style home full of vintage goodies, plus a former flower shop and an old barn.  We will not start working on this sale until the second week of October, so come back then for more info and more photos.  We are working on several more estates right now, but are having to work them around the holidays and real estate closings.  Stay tuned!!

Wiregrass Estate Sales is honored to have been chosen to liquidate the estate of Fauvette Gamble Garrison of Headland.  Mrs. Garrison was a well-known teacher and artist.  Her home is full of artwork and other neat stuff.  There are MANY paintings and sculptures by Mrs. Garrison, as well as other artwork by well-known Alabama and Southestern artist (such as Jack Deloney and Claude Peacock).  She was an avid reader, and has a HUGE collection of books, mostly vintage.  The furniture ranges from traditional to midCentury modern.  All appliances will be for sale also.  I am adding a few "teaser" pictures today, more info and pictures coming soon!!

UPDATE 10.28.11: Added about 150 pictures tonight.  There is some neat vintage stuff in this estate.  Lots of midcentury modern, art, and books!!! 

List of artists: Jack Deloney - Alabama (Dixie Morning, Making Up Syrup, Christmas Cotton, Riverbottom Cotton, Mules), Judy Hartsfield - Alabama, Don Davey - New Orleans, Raye - New Orleans, Nan Anderson, Gloria Carter - Alabama, Claude Peacock - Alabama (Bream, Butterfly Floral, Birds), Carl, Sam Lightsey - Georgia, Catherine Smith, Pagi, Brent McCarthy - New Orleans, Pablo Picasso (Rooster Print), Mary White (Big Eyed Children original), Paula Pelham, Beeson (Large Nude original), Amedeo Modigliani, Marushka, A. Dedilla - Texas, Verdie Black (Florals, Landscapes), Linda Devins - Florida, Gene Millicfield?, T. Manley, Barbara Tanchton? More details coming soon!

UPDATE 11.06.11: We are finally finished setting up the inside of the house and the artist studio.  This is a pretty cool sale!  Lots of neat stuff for sure.  Don't forget, there is also an old barn that is full of old stuff.  I am not pricing anything in the barn, you just drag it out, make a pile, and we will come up with a price that you can't refuse!!  Here is a partial listing of items that are in the sale:

wing chair, sofa, midcentury coffee table, end table, lamps (including an AWESOME midCentury Italian glass tall lamp), midCentury credenza, tons and tons of artwork (lots of originals, some prints, see list of artists above), lots of sculptures (mostly modern in style), arrangements, baskets, old camera, midCentury slatted bench/coffeetable, midCentury Eames type metal and rattan chair, contemporary dining table and chairs, vintage LP albums, pillows, Pepsi cooler, Suncrest thermometer, rugs, artists portfolio stand, pair of Salterini style chairs, wheelchair, heater, Baroque flatware set, Frankoma pitcher, handpainted childrens clothing, lots of new old stock picture frames, Aladdin oil lamp, industrial style stool, marble fruit collection, sterling silver vases, tall metal ladder, folding bed (new), twin tube bed, world globe, Nippon vase, midCentury pottery/ceramic pieces, books, boOKS, BOOKS!!! Hundreds and hundreds of great books (some signed, including one by T. Robsjohn Gibbings entitled "Homes of the Brave")(other books of note include hardbound midCentury Frank Lloyd Wright House Beautiful book with wonderful advertsing, Dunbar Book of Modern Furniture, books about space exploration), 4 black midCentury dining chairs, fireplace screen, artist brush collection, several nice easels, naugahyde lounge chair, dining table, console radio, cake plates, carving set, decanters, nice set of mahogany dining chairs, 70s china cabinet, nice server/trolley, glassware sets, lots of Depression and Elegant glassware, coin collection, china sets, Russel Wright china and flatware, enamelware, kitchen items (pots, pans, cookware, utensils), microwave, stove, refridgerator, washer, dryer, many cookbooks, game table, 1940s mahogany traditional bedroom suite, tons of clothing (some vintage), hats, gloves, scarves, shoes, fur collars, coats, high-end wigs, lots of costume jewelry, desk, occasional chairs, motorized wheelchair, console tv, mirrors, bookcase, movies, CDs, boat, boat motor, brass bed, comforter sets (new), sheets, towels, linens, sewing and crafting items, art studio full of paintings and unused painting supplies, midCentury California chrome/vinyl bar stool, pair of AWESOME Danish Modern side chairs (need re-finishing), garden and lawn items, wheelbarrow, pots and planters, birdbaths, plants, bicycle, and the old barn full of old rusty/dusty stuff!! Did I mention books??!!