83 years + one house + one family = BIG Sale!

NUMBERS WILL BE AVAILABLE OUTSIDE THE FRONT DOOR AT 5PM THURSDAY (12/10).

**Cash/Checks/Credit Cards (sales $50 or greater) Accepted**

Classic 1930s Tudor home in the Sligo Park Hills neighborhood of Silver Spring FILLED with four generations of one family's treasures.  You'll find items that span close to a century and are as varied as one family's tastes can be!  But one thing that each generation had in common was its love of books - they are throughout this marvelous home and represent interests ranging from Rudyard Kipling to Robert Heinlein, beatnik to bedtime stories, Star Trek to the supernatural.  If it was published, it's here!

Other highlights of this "last-minute holiday gift idea" sale include: 

Jewelry:

• TONS of vintage to contemporary costume and fine jewelry, (Trifari, Weiss, Coro…)
• Antique French-cut steel shoe clips
• ​Mother-of-pearl slides
• Cufflinks, studs and tiebacks
• Military pins

Furniture:

• An original, signed and numbered Gerry Grant 6-block Cherry rocking chair and ottoman “The Grant Rocker” (originally purchased for $2,500)
• Pair of walnut Mid-Century Modern chairs by Folke Palsson, for Mobler
• Pair of 1920s floor lamps with original glass shades
• Multiple vintage floor lamps for repair
• Pair of mahogany twin beds
• Multiple chests of drawers in a variety of styles
• Pair of VERY cool antique apothecary chests
• Primitive tobacco leaf drier
• Contemporary dining room table with matching chairs
• Classic china cabinet with bottom double drawers
• Italian tiled accent table
• Large Moorish trunk
• Wrought iron patio table and 4 chairs + chaise

Glass/Tableware:

• Beautiful collection of vintage cobalt stemware and dishware
• Large set of vintage Noritake “Cyril” china
• Rookwood vases
• Tiffany favrile bowl
• Early pottery
• Silverplate flatware and serving pieces

BOOKS!  Specifically…

• The complete Harry Potter series (hardback, three first editions)
• A wide variety of coffee table books (art, design, nature, space and more)
• Star Trek and Star Wars paperbacks
• Science fiction classics
• 11th Edition of Encyclopedia Britannica
• Reference and leather-bound classics
• A VERY cool nautical guide book from 1771!!
• Mythology, philosophy, mathematics, and other sciences
• Humor, grammar and other fun(ny) books…

Entertainment:

• An Atwater Kent hi-fi
• TONS of LPs (mostly 60s & 70s)
• DVDs, CDs and videotapes (many science fiction/fantasy movies)
• Stereo components 

Misc.

• Large beading collection, lots of fabric and other crafting supplies including Singer and Brother sewing machines
• Lovely and ample collection of geodes, agates and shells
• Vintage 1930s and 40s clothing
• Collection of stunning silk piano shawls
• Vintage linens (table cloths and napkins)
• Large collection of antique/vintage beaded, lace and tatted collars, trim and tops
• Fabulous 10'x12' vintage hand-tied oriental rug and smaller throw rugs

There is so much to see at this house, you really just need to come and discover some treasures for yourself!!  

​See you there!