Rockville Major Downsizing!

Selling remaining contents from generations of family members. This is a major downsizing!  Read all the text & study the photos.  At end of listing are entry instructions for Thursday morning June13.  Prices are reduced daily.  You may always leave a written bid for major items.  More photos will be added prior to the sale.

NO CREDIT OR DEBIT CARDS ACCEPTED.        A wait for entry on Thursday morning is to be expected.

ALL SALES ARE FINAL.

CASH or local CHECK with I.D.  Approved by JHES. 

You must wear booties (that we provide) over your shoes for entry into the home.

Leave your large purses locked in the trunk!  Bring your checks, wallet, i.d. & other small necessities. 

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INSPECT BAGS OR CONTAINERS OF ANY TYPE UPON YOUR EXIT.

WATCH YOUR STEP!     NO CHILDREN.

     BRING EMPTY BAGS & LEAVE BOXES IN YOUR CAR.  NO BOXES ARE GIVEN OUT.

ALL SALES ARE FINAL.

ENTRY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THURSDAY MORNING:

FURNITURE:

• Antq hand carved 4 poster bed (c. 1820) w/ canopy, mattress, spring & fine linens.
• Antq double drop leaf table, excellent.
• Oriental & Navajo rugs as shown.
• Machine made 15 x 17" Belgium rug.
• Lowboy chest.
• Antq brass bed including headboard footboard & full base.
• Small dark marble contemporary side table w/ marble base.
• Leather top vintage kneehole desk.
• Dark wood sturdy dining table w/ 6 chairs.
• Teacart, tea tables & chests.
• Hand loomed vintage Navajo rugs.
• Vintage headboards & footboards (queen & twin)
• Leather chair / ottoman; side hairs; end tables; lamps, mirrors.
• Small size highboy c. 1940's
• Two door glass front display cupboard.
• Drum side table (this looks like a fife & drum corps drum)
• White long bench with four chairs.

DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES:

• Antq micro mosaic floral design picture frames, Italy.
• Large collection (over 55!) B & G blue & white Christmas plates. Most plates beginning with 1900. Year 1900 priced at $300 & 1902 priced at $200 may be seen at cashier area.  No boxes.
• Vintage dollhouse, anq doll trunk & some accessories. (sold separately)
• Beaver State Pendleton Rim Rock NEW with tags blanket.
• Vintage silk / satin crazy quilt new as the day it was made.
• Great long blue handpainted box of uncertain age. (birds / flowers)
• See photos for many items not listed.
• Pair framed (1920's purchase) Oriental gold? thread embroideries of Phoenix birds.
• Brass vintage fireplace fender & andirons.
• B & G figures as shown, one Hummel & one Lladro.

ART:

• 3 antq small oil paintings; one signed Alfred Wall 1859 men building railroad; landscape signed L.H.  & landscape signed A. Laidler.
• Watercolor by Norman Merritt, Rocks against angry sea.
• Framed photo of Capitol dome with moon sky by Geiger.
• Watercolors by well known Bermuda artist Albert Birdsey.
• Numerous "postage stamp mosaic art" place cards- ephemera late 1940's done by members of the Shut in Society.
• Sailboat watercolor by Phyllis Eastburn

INTERESTING ITEMS IN OR NEAR JEWELRY CASES:

• 2 new Hermes scarves: Rafales & Rocaille as shown.
• Tiffany sterling world globe cufflinks in blue pouch.
• Tiffany sterling vtg heart bookmark.
• Tiffany world globe paperweight.
• Antq 14k seed pearl border oval checkerboard hair mourning pin + other mourning jewelry items.
• 14k gold earrings (2 prs)
• 15 antique pewter ice cream molds, including corn, fish, pineapples  & broccoli.
• Three 14k gold size 6 vtg thimbles.
• Antq sterling guilloche enamel pr waterlily cufflinks & blue/ white lingerie pins.
• Micro mosaic 6 Italian floral pins c. 1920.
• Lalique owl.
• Ladies' vtg 18k gold Patek Phillipe cocktail watch, manual wind. (broken crystal)
• Ladies Tag Heuer watch previously advertised is rusted inside.  It will be offered as parts only.
• Ladies' vtg 14k gold Rolex cocktail watch, manual wind (not working) 6.5" 14k gold band is not Rolex
• Ladies' vtg 14k white gold Omega cocktail watch with diamond band.
• "Starfighter sculptural necklaces (2) & pendant in flame bronze by Lapponia (Finland) Bjorn Weckstrom (designer of Princess Leia's necklace in original Star Wars.) 1970's.
• 7 carat emerald cut green tourmaline loose stone.
• Two three stone diamond rings (both with dome chips).
• 4" wide pre 1946 Egyptian cuff bracelet decorated w/ turquoise & carnelian.
• Costume & sterling jewelry.
• Vtg 800 silver gilt filagree enamel animal & butterfly pins.

SILVER:

• Sterling pair 5 arm Gorham break down candelabra.
• Sterling antique & vintage serving pieces including holloware & various dishes, bowls, trumpet vases.
• Sets of demitasse spoons.
• 1924 English large sterling teaset.
• Collection sterling souvenir spoons, from late 1880-90's.
• Gorham antique 10" diameter sterling edged cut glass low bowl.
• Incredible Birks (Canada) large antique engraved round silverplated platter & low bowl.

CHINA / GLASS:

• White with gold bands Minton china set. (sold in stacks)
• 12 Heinrich & Co. service plates.
• Waterford Capitol dome paperweight & other Wateford pieces..

MISCELLANEOUS:

• Kettler (Germany) blue folding ping pong table on wheels, vgc.
• Vtg fishing rods, reels & lures.
• Vtg saxophone, Crusader.
• Bach student trumpet in case.
• Size 10 1989 wedding dress grand!
• Great vintage & current linens.
• Madiera 6 string guitar.
• Vtg Thai new in box 132 piece golden flatware set.
• 2 drawer lateral file cabinet; regular 4 drawer file.
• Vintage Caco bendy doll 5 piece family group.
• New Le Creuset dark purple oval large dutch oven.
• Quik Shade instant canopy pop up tent in case.
• Xmas items, including White House Historical Society ornaments (18).
• Garage full of items in many categories!
• Sony PSP 1001 games & X Box games (older)
• Singer treadle desk style sewing machine.
• Weider Core weights on stand.
• First day issue covers.
• Mens' clothing.
• Ladies vintage mink jacket.
• Kitchen items including very old large handmade brass pots as shown.

ENTRY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THURSDAY MORNING:

At 9:00 AM Thursday morning, entry numbers will be handed out (one per person) to those waiting in line in an orderly fashion at the front door of the home.  If you arrive after 9 AM please take one # from the basket.  Doors open at 10 AM.  It is possible you will have to wait for entry.  Space issues, safety & security require a careful flow of customers in the home at one time.  You must wear booties (that we provide) over your shoes in order to enter the home.  We reserve the right to inspect bags and containers of all types as you exit.   REMINDER: No credit cards accepted!.   THANK YOU.