BARBARA'S ABSOLUT ESTATE SALE

BARBARA'S ABSOLUT ESTATE SALE

25326 COLUMBIA BAY DRIVE

LAKE VILLA, IL 60046 

Thur. and Fri. October 1 & 2 - 9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Sat. October 3 - 8:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.

WELCOME to the home of a retired attorney whose interests included membership in the Chaine des Roisseurs.  His wife was the attaché to the Danish Council in Chicago for several years.  You will see and enjoy their lifestyle. 

A 171 pc. set of INTERNATIONAL "Rendezvous" sterling silver flatware;  a 169 pc. set of INTERNATIONAL "New Wild Rose - 1948 sterling silver flatware; 2 large sterling silver vases by NAVARRE; a large footed sterling silver centerpiece bowl; sterling silver candelabras; sterling silver salt & pepper shakers; a sterling silver bud vase; a very elegant 18k tri-colored gold PIAGET watch; an 18k gold man's OMEGA automatic deVille watch; a 14k gold child's necklace; a 14k gold woman’s chain; gold cuff links and tie tacks; carved ivory Netsukes; solid bronze limited edition numbered frogs by TIM COTTERILL;

AUDIO eqpt. Includes:  MAC INTOSH MC2205 power amplifiers; C32 pre-amp; MR78 tuner; MI3 indicator; a woofer by VELODYNE; a MARK LEVINSON power amp #23; MARK LEVINSON pre amp #26; KEF speakers - reference series; (4) JAMO speakers; a speaker control relay; a LINN SONDEK turn table; a BANG & OLUFSEN turn table; BRYSTON amps; woofer by VELODYNE;  

Clock by "Treasury House" Furniture of MI; a pair of cranberry glass lusters trimmed in gold; WATERFORD in the "Alana" pattern; BACCARAT; LALIQUE; a black Bassalt WEDGEWOOD bowl; a custom set of china with etched letters in sterling silver - the coffee cups are "lined" in sterling silver!;

There is also a set of china by SCHUMANN of Arzberg, Germany as well as plain and etched crystal; you will be thrilled with the set of FRANCISCAN "Apple" dinnerware which includes many hard to find pieces; as well as a Geisha girl tea set;

The above pieces of china, flatware, candelabras and centerpiece will look STUNNING on the IRWIN dining room table with a pedestal base (see picture of the base).  There is even a cover for the base so your guests don't scratch it when seated!  The table includes 6 custom-leather chairs.  The large BAKER china cabinet is an intricate piece of furniture with its’ glass doors and a built-in secretary.  A large sideboard.  The second dining room table is Mid Century Modern by P. JEPPESEN and is made in Denmark.  It has 2 – 25” leaves as well as 9 chairs.  Don’t miss the (2) vintage BAKER 4-drawer chests of the “Beacon Hill” series;   

The vintage evening bags are either beaded or petit-point and include satin linings and coin purses; the linens (tablecloths, napkins, etc.) are exquisite; there are also IRISH wool blankets.

Additional MID CENTURY MODERN furniture includes a double bed and nite stands; a hutch with separate glass top; an extra long couch; a PLYCRAFT black leather recliner with ottoman; a black leather custom made "pit" couch with extra leather fabic in case of damage; a coffee table with a slate top; (2) – 8-bulb lamps with chrome base.  The magazine rack has leather dividers; MANY ORIENTAL carpets throughout the house; a Barrister's bookcase made by THE GLOBE WERNICKE CO.  Don’t miss the gorgeous long credenza – it is beautiful! Various side chairs.

Outside on the patio is a teak patio set with 4 chairs and 2 side tables (many pieces have “silvered”); 

Also included in this sale is an industrial sized LA PAVONI "Crossroads" cappuccino maker; a brass chandelier with "lamps"; (4) leather bar stools; barware; a screen; an approx. 10' long oak "sofa" table; a LARGE scale; kitchenware.

Many assorted smoking pipes including hand carved from Denmark; stick "smoker's" matches; matchbooks; ashtrays; signed menus from some of France's famed restaurants including:  Paul Bocuse; Troisgros; the HAND WRITTEN menu by Madame Point from the Restaurante Pyramid; and many more fine restaurants; chess sets; carved ivory pieces;

ART WORK includes (4) pcs. of TONY AGOSTINI oils on canvas; along with several signed limited edition lithographs; a painting by BORGE RUUD; a signed BERNARD BUFFET litho numbered 124/150; "Sophisticated Lady" picture by David Fisher; (2) limited edition artist’s proofs by LENORE FINI; "THE LITTLE MERMAID" Danish sculpture; a BALDWIN piano; and much, much more. 

PLEASE NOTE:   The valuables will NOT be in the home until the morning of the sale. 

QUESTIONS:  barbara.lumber@gmail.com