High End In Highland

estate sale | 2 day sale | sale is over
Address
The address for this sale in Highland, MD 20777 will no longer be shown since it has already ended.
Dates
Sat
Jun 1
9am to 4pm
2013
Sun
Jun 2
11am to 4pm
2013

Terms & Conditions

Cash and Credit Cards. Due to the nature of this sale only checks WILL NOT be accepted for this sale.
All sales final and all merchandise sold "As Is" with no warranties expressed or implied.
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Description & Details

Caring Transitions of Montgomery County Presents:            High End In Highland!

This exciting and unique estate sale takes place in a spectacular Multi-Million Dollar home in the gorgeous horse-country community of Highland, Maryland. The estate sale represents some of the finest, most expensive merchandise we have ever sold at any estate sale.  Bring cash - lots of it - or your credit card because, due to value and unique nature of this sale we cannot accept checks for this sale only.

The former owner of this home originally from the middle east,  brought back numerous Persian Rugs and Original Art from previous trips. Plus there are gorgeous, Antique and other fine Furniture Pieces, Original Brass Sculptures, magnificently framed Oil Paintings and one-of-a-kind hand-carved Lalique Glass Sculptures.

There are Crystal Glass Sets, an absolutely magnificent Grandfather Clock and other original and unique clock timepieces for your mantel, gorgeous lamps and other fine accessories too numerous to mention here. And let's not forget to mention there are many functional pieces for sale including children's furniture, office furniture, both two-drawer legal and lateral file cabinets in wood, functional "This End Up" type den furniture, weight-lifting exercise machine and weight-lifting bench, plus dozens of useful tools, pots and pans and more. And rugs, rugs and more Persian rugs!

It's not often that we get to see and walk inside such a huge, fine multi-million dollar home with treasures like these. Don't miss this opportunity to purchase so many superior quality furnishings, Persian rugs and accessories at a fraction of their original retail price. See you Saturday June 1st and Sunday June 2nd.

Another of unique sculptures that adorn this multimillion dollar home that can be yours for a fraction of their original gallery price. This one sits approximately 18" from top to bottom.This gorgeous Persian is one of the smaller rugs for sale measuring approximately 5' x 7'. Get here early because we expect this and other Persian rugs you will see shortly, to go fast!THE DINING ROOM FURNITURE IS NOT FOR SALE. This photo allows you to see the 10' x 16' Persian rug (which is for sale) sitting under the table and chairs and see just how beautiful it is. It is in excellent condition and furniture dents in the carpet from the chairs and table can and will, return to normal once the furniture is taken off the rug. 

This rug was originally $8,000.00 Believe it!This exquisite "Rococo" styled mantel timepiece is even more lovely up close and personal. Made in Germany this is a unique piece that will enliven any mantel it adorns.Perhaps the finest of all the Persian rugs offered for sale in this home, this rug which measures approximately 6.5' x 10' is made of silk. You can only imagine how soft and lush this original Persian rug feels until you come here and sweep you hand over it.You could probably purchase an entire living room group at a one of the many bargain furniture stores for the what the original cost was on one of the lovely tables you have seen so far. 

This one is no exception. Look closely at the metal work that surrounds the table. Study the beautifully curved table base and all its ornate trim right down to the triple claw feet at its base. This is no table for the masses. This is a table for someone with a sense of style couple with an appreciation for history and craftsmanship.This Persian carpet runner will go incredibly fast that we are sure of. First, because at 2.5' x 24', it's long . . . long enough for just about any foyer or corridor in a fine home. Second, of course it's beautiful, an authentic Persian runner. 

Don't snooze on this baby!We're running out of superlatives and adjectives. This one is one of my favorites. Not because it is superbly crafted by artisans, which it is . . . real furniture craftsman and woman who know how to insert veneers and textures around wood that has been ever so subtly bent. Not once, but six individual times. Look at each drawer and you will see the mirror image in the next one. Six into one . . . perfection.

Just wait till you run your hands over the sensuous shape of each drawer. But no it's not the incredible quality of this fine of piece of furniture. It's not the delicately shaped and inserted metal work on the bottom of each of the front legs . . . no, that's not it.

It is the sheer beauty of the piece and once you feast (and it is a feast) your eyes on it you simply cannot look at another piece of furniture. It is that beautiful! Some exceptionally lucky client is going to walk out of this estate sale with what I consider to be the most beautiful piece in the entire sale. A hiThis is my favorite painting in the entire estate sale. It is an original signed oil painting which is quite beautiful in and of itself. But you can clearly see what makes this piece of art worth the price . . . the frame!

The frame is well, simply stunning (look closely at the detail photo that follows this one) and elevates this painting to another level. This piece when hung in your home in the right location will speak volumes to your taste and eye for things beautiful.

 But to be the lucky one of walks out with it, we'd recommend you walk in early on Saturday because this one regardless of how expensive it is, will not be around come Sunday!This Lalique carved glass vase originally sold for $$five figures. If you're a connoisseur of Lalique then you know what these gorgeous limited edition pieces can fetch. If you're not then fugitaboudit!One of the many Rococo-styled original brass sculptures throughout this home. This is an absolutely exquisite piece.Asian hand-painted vase is a work of art and uniquely original. You won't find this one at Home Goods.There are many fine Rococo styled original and cast sculptures throughout this home.Detail of another of splendid Persian rugs throughout the home.Detail of the family room Persian rug.Full weight training set ready for those of you who enjoy working out at home.Everything you see here is for sale including the gorgeous Persian rug and the This End Up styled furniture. Perfect for a den for family roomAnother fabulous Persian rug. The photo does not do the color of this rug justice.Sale PictureJust a small example of the treasures awaiting you at this multi-million dollar home estate sale. There are valuable treasures from travels all over the world.This original brass sculpture sits approximately 36" from base to top and is simply exquisite and would brighten any corner in your home.Another original brass sculpture which sits approximately 18" high from top to bottom is signed by the artist in the base.This photo does not do this gorgeous framed piece of art justice. You have to see how beautiful it is in person.One of the many pieces of frame original artwork throughout this multimillion dollar home that the owner has no room for in their new home. This superbly framed painting is signed by the artist in the lower right corner and can be yours for a fraction of the original gallery bought price.Once again, this photo does not do justice to this superbly framed print that will highlight any room it is hung in. You must see it for yourself. Make it yours for a fraction of the original gallery price.A classic Grandfather clock manufactured by Sligh, makers of outstanding timepieces that are the centerpiece of fine homes around the world. This one is beautifully crafted of fine stained hardwoods and precious metals.A close up of the beautiful face of this majestic working timepiece manufacturer by Sligh - makers of some of the finest timepieces in the world - that will become the centerpiece of any room you place it in.This lovely tapestry, approximately 36" x 48" is simply exquisite to look at and to touch.Detail of this original Persian rug that currently sits in the dining room. NOTE: THE DINING ROOM SET IS NOT FOR SALE! This outstanding rug that looks ever better in person, measures approximately 10' x 16'.Along with the "Rococo" styled clock there are two matching "Rococo" styled large candelabra's. The candelabra's are sold as a pair only and can be purchased separately from the clock. However, as is typical with our sales there is a generous discount applied to the client that purchases the pair of candelabras along with the Rococo clock.Perfectly ornate in the Rococo style, this matching pair of candelabras will send the same message in your home as they do in this one. That message is one of style, taste and substance.Even this close up detail photograph does not do this 6.5' x 10' original Persian rug enough justice. It is a site to behold and the detail work and colors are absolutely impeccable. If you are searching for the right Persian rug at considerable savings over retail stores than you simply must visit our estate sale. But we strongly recommend you do so early as we anticipate we will sell most, if not all, of the many Persian rugs in this home.Two lavishly upholstered and embroidered parlor chairs made of the finest hardwoods by some of the finest furniture craftsmen in the world. So pretty you just want to look at them instead of sitting on them and as you can tell these have not been sat on much at all. The table and accessories are also for sale. We have a better shot of the table coming up. To see the chairs you really need to be here the days of the sale. Although, I don't think these will make it to Sunday.For those of you who may be in the market for a lovely, but inexpensive end table for your living or family room, unfortunately . . . this is not it. 

This table which if you look at the top carefully, has veneer inlays running around the circumference of this circular table. Then additional veneers are positioned aiming into a center of the table, then cut out inside those pieces are veneers sectioned to create a star in the center of the table. And that's just the top. This table was built by true furniture and cabinet craftsmen and women.

This table is for the furniture connoisseur who is more interested in owning and enjoying a table of this fine caliber and craftsmanship than simply buying an end table for the living room.While we're on the subject of tables feast your eyes on this gorgeous beauty. This incredible table is broken into three distinct design elements: the round oreo-cookie shaped top with the drawer (icing) section in the middle of the two cookies; the incredibly sensuous triple-lathed legs; and the triangular bottom that ties everything together.

Look at how the double cookie tops - the one on top slightly larger in circumference than the one on the bottom - create this visually stunning sense of geometry between the three dramatic shapes. No, this not some cheap end table to be stuck in the corner of room that no one sees. 

The more you look at this table the more you see just how remarkable it really is and that's what your guests will see too once you take this one home.This incredibly unusual piece of art speaks of the days of Pharoah and his large, ornately decorated and evenly columned temples, creating a sense of perspective that draws you deep into the image. There's what appears to be large, fallen chunks and cubes of rubble and stone. 

Is it under construction or has this temple been conquered and you see the ruins? Then you realize that this entire image that captures your attention so vividly is actually etched and inked into a single sheet of pure copper. There is no margin for error when you etch in copper or any metal. No erasure. Get the perspective wrong and throw it away. Perhaps now you get the sense of just how marvelous this framed piece really is.These matching, mirror-imgaed middle east Christian angels look down from heaven bringing with them the light that emanates from the candles. Approximatley 18" high and sold as set only.Probably the most comfortable piece of furniture in the home. 

This bent wood and upholstered rocker is a pretty as it is comfortable. Perfect for grandma or grandpa when it's story time with your grandchildren or parents looking for a comfortable way to give the baby their bottle or just relax and read a book for yourself.There are a limited number of excellent lamps for sale in this home. This is one of them. crafted in solid brass it looks, feels and speaks quality in this home and perhaps, in yours.You're not going to find a similar pair of delicate, elegant, polished brass and hand-blown glass lamps in Home Depot or Home Decor or any bargain furniture store. 

That's because the exceptionally graceful lines created by this pair - just one example of why these are two very special birds - were created by an artist represented in a gallery. These two pieces of fine art are looking to display their beauty in a very special home. Perhaps yours.A detail of the brass work of the lamp shown previously.No, you're not seeing double. There are actually pair of these beautiful tables along with a pair of these large, solid brass lamps. Both the lamps and the tables are sold as a pair only and cannot be separated. But why would separate them when together they demonstrate just how strong your sense of style and taste really is.A close up of some of the exquisite accessories available in this multimillion dollar home. First, examine up close the quality of craftsmanship in the solid brass lamp as well as this silver dish embedded in its cherry wood base. look at the filigree work on the dish. It's lovely as is the small glass clock made in Germany.We had to show you one shot with a drawer open so you can see how well this piece of furniture was actually made.Another finely executed tapestry wrapped beautifully in a gold leaf around wood frame.Two Nude Figures In Dance. One of two exceptionally beautiful Lalique carved and polished glass sculptures. 

Rene' Lalique was a French designer who was lucky enough to be born, live and work in perhaps the greatest time for artists . . . 1860 - 1945. Impressionism, Expressionism, Abstract, cubism, realism. Lalique was influence by all. His original works are unique pieces of art represent in collections of fine museums all over the world. 

His studio lives on and his unique pieces sell for thousands and some for tens of thousands of dollars. The owner has two exceptionally beautiful and rare pieces for sale. The price for each is considerable. But then, owning a unique piece of art and history always is.Once again, the photography does not do the piece any justice at all. This is a signed original piece of framed art representing a dramatic profile of a beautiful woman capture in all her radiance who lived over three thousand years ago.Detail shot showing the exceptional detail filigree work in the hand-carved frame. Trying finding the corner joints in this one. Good luck! 

In life as in art, you get you pay for.One of a few outstanding Asian vases.A Lladro piece and another fine example of the art and collectibles in this homeCrafted with pieces of wood inserted like a mosaic. A much more beautiful work of art in person.Detail of the wood mosaic.More and more original artwork is in this sale.Lovely breakfast room dining set with four Windsor styled solid wood chairs.Detail of the Windsor chairs which are sold as a set with the dining table only.A casting reproduction of the actual small scale version of "The Thinker" done by famed sculpture, Rodin.another nicely framed originalThis leather recliner will relax away the stress.There are many signed original paintings throughout the home.Nice Tiffany-styled lamp.Detail of the lampshade of the Tiffany-styled lamp.Everything you see here is for sale including the gorgeous Persian rug.Gorgeous solid wood, hand-carved Drexel square coffee tableAn Original leather and bent wood "Bell" chair. If new this chair would retail for over $1,500.More original framed art.Nice solid wood and inlaid wood Backgammon setDetail of solid wood, wood veneer and inlaid wood Backgammon set.This End Up styled bench/ottoman that includes storage space underneath.An exquisite hand sculpted & colored piece of Egyptian art.Detail of the weight training gym.Weight lifting bench sold separately.Brand new digital home theater speaker system.Dehumidifier with instruction manual.Three individual space heaters.More framed original art.Ditto.Ditto, Ditto.Sale PictureThere are a number of really nice lamps for sale throughout the home.Solid brass table lamp.There are a number of coordinated bookcases for sale too.Nice wooden and metal lateral and legal two-drawer file cabinetsNice office furniture too.Matching sled-based upholstered pull up chairsOutstanding original art from one the most noted artists to come out of the middle east. A simply excellent work of art.The Honeymooners original sculpture in glazed ceramic featuring string-tied tin cans to the read bumper and newlyweds driving the car. About 12" in by 6" by 5".Detail of the honeymooners and their luggage in this excellent hand-crafted sculpture.Folding table, office furniture and scanner copier all for sale.Executive office chair.Nice solid wood hutch type chest. Part of and sold as complete bedroom set only. See additional photos.Detail of the chest.Matching triple dresser and mirror that goes with the chest previously shown. Sold as complete bedroom set only.Complete bedroom set including triple dresser, hutch-type chest (both previously shown) bed frame and headboard and two matching night stands. Sold as complete bedroom set only.Loveseat for sale.Sale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale Picture

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