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Online Only Auction

Saturday August 17th, 2024

Starts at 11:00 a.m.

 

Featuring the Contents of a Historic Victorian Era Mansion in Coldwater Michigan

 

Featuring 5000 square feet of 19th century Victorian furnishings, Bedroom sets, Large dining set, Parlor furniture and more.

 

Catalog online now at:

https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/336916_victorian-mansion-contents-online-only/

 

This is an Auction with Online Only Bidding.

Purchases must be paid in full by August 21st at 5:00 p.m.

All items in the Coldwater home must be picked-up on Friday, August 23rd or Saturday, August 24th by appointment only, pick-up times will be assigned in time slots. Please check item descriptions to confirm item location – Some lots are located in our Ypsilanti facility.

Please email info@schmidtsantiques.com or call 734-434-2660 to request an assigned pick-up time for the Coldwater house or our Ypsilanti facility.

Coldwater, MI 49034 home pick-up address: available post auction.

Schmidt’s Antiques Inc. facility pick-up address: 5138 West Michigan Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197                                                                

Local furniture delivery arrangements can be made through Mike with MAT Movers, Ypsilanti, 734-431-3473. 

Out-of-state furniture delivery arrangements can be made through Steve Turner with CDR Logistics, 419-283-8203, sdturne@attglobal.net.

Please email info@schmidtsantiques.com or call 734-434-2660 with any questions about pick-up.

 

 Consign your collection with Schmidt’s, we offer access to World-Wide Art and Antiques Markets, competitive rates and on-time consignor payments without excuses.

 

Schmidt's Antiques Inc.

5138 West Michigan Ave.

Ypsilanti, Michigan

(734) 434-2660

Since 1911

 

www.SchmidtsAntiques.com

Coldwater Victorian Mansion Contents - Online Only AuctionA late 19th century 10 piece Victorian Period dining room set.  Oak construction with extensive hand carved decoration features a stepback hunt cupboard with Deer and foliate crest over two glass doors and an open serving area with carved Lion supports on a base with two silverware drawers and two lower doors with carved game panels (55 x 24 1/2 x 109 3/4" high), a round extension table with turned central pedestal and animal figures on the scrolled legs (45" diameter x 30" high plus three matching 16 1/4" extension leaves) and eight carved chairs with caned seats (each 18 x 16 x 43" high).  Restored finish with minor wear, minor damage to the seats, leaves are custom made replacements.  ESTIMATE $2,000-4,000  NOTE: This lot picks up from our Ypsilanti, Michigan facility.
A 19th century Rococo Revival etagere.  Mahogany construction features a pierced crest over a scrolled back with four shaped mirrors, applied foliate carvings and upper shelf, on a breakfront lower section with central bow front cabinet and fretwork detail flanked by two side cabinets with short dovetailed drawers above glass pane doors and applied carvings, terminating in a shaped lower shelf with cabriole legs and raised pad feet.  Refinished with minor wear, shrinkage, and damage, small repairs and losses to applied carved details, losses to silvering of mirrors.  55 x 14 x 102" high overall.  ESTIMATE $800-1,200  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A late 19th century Victorian Period Symphonion music box and thirteen disc.  Single comb crank wind movement, plays 14 3/4" discs.  Mahogany case with molded lift top and base.  Scrapes to the top and front, minor damage and losses to molding, running and playing when cataloged.  23 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 11" high overall.  ESTIMATE $300-500   NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Renaissance Revival Period parlor table.  Walnut construction with shaped White Marble top and conforming molded apron over a turned stem and scrolled legs.  Older finish with slight wear, minor damage to apron edge, small edge flakes to Marble top.  33 x 30 1/2 x 23" high overall.  ESTIMATE $300-400  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Renaissance Revival Period pier mirror.  Walnut construction with carved detail features a shaped cornice over a central mirror flanked by Burl Walnut columns and a lower White marble shelf.  Older finish with Gilded detail, some wear, lacks several small embellishments at top and lower base molding, shelf support is loose.  42 x 17 x 113 1/2" high overall.  ESTIMATE $800-1,200  NOTE: This lot picks up from a Ypsilanti, Michigan home.A 19th century Victorian Period rocking chair.  Mahogany construction with full bodied carved Owl crest over a shaped seat and curved arms with Lion masks and stretcher base with turned rail.  Old dark finish with some wear, shrinkage particularly to seat front.  21 3/4 x 31 x 40 1/2" high overall.  ESTIMATE $100-200  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.An early 19th century Empire Period work table.  Figured Mahogany construction features a top drawer with folding felt work surface over two drawers flanked by lacquered pilaster on a pedestal base with carved paw feet.  Older finish with wear, shrinkage and minor damage, cracks to veneer at base, replaced drawer pulls.  22 1/4 x 18 x 29 1/2" high overall.  ESTIMATE $200-400  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A turn of the century carved armchair, possibly by Karpen Bros. Chicago.  Mahogany construction with tub form and Lion mask crest over figural Griffon arms and carved paw feet.  Refinished with minor wear, right arm front with scrapes and small chip, minor damage to legs, later upholstery with some pilling.  30 1/2 x 32 x 39" high overall.  ESTIMATE $300-500  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Eastlake Transitional Period five piece parlor set.  Carved wooden frames with lacquered finish, inlaid Mother of Pearl and Gilded detail with upholstered backs and seats.  Includes a settee (59 1/4 x 25 x 38" high), two armchairs (each 24 x 22 x 40" high) and two side chairs (each 19 1/2 x 19 x 36" high).  Old finish with some wear and craquelure, some glued repairs and areas with damage, losses to inlaid MOP and applied Gilded accents, minor insect damage, upholstery with minor wear and fading, one of smaller chair backs is loose.  ESTIMATE $600-800  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Period folio stand.  Walnut construction with Burl panels, hinged sheet holder with Gilded lyre and two compartments on a carved base with turned finials and curved legs.  Older finish with some wear, some shrinkage and minor damage, scrapes to legs, Gilded/painted accents with wear.  18 x 19 x 35 1/4" high overall.  ESTIMATE $200-300  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Rococo Revival etagere.  Mahogany construction  having a pierced crest over a scrolled back with five shaped mirrors, applied foliate carvings and upper shelf, on a breakfront lower section with central open well and fretwork detail flanked by two side cabinets with short dovetailed drawers above glass pane doors and applied carvings, terminating in cabriole legs with raised pad feet.  Refinished with minor wear, shrinkage and minor damage, minor losses to applied carved details.  55 x 16 x 103" high overall.  ESTIMATE $800-1,200  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Period banquet lamp.  Molded Milk Glass shade over a pierced Gilded Bronze font with Onyx stem and plinth base with cast feet.  Electrified, Bronze fittings re-patinated, chips and edge flakes to Onyx.    10 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 33 1/2" high overall.  ESTIMATE $200-300  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Period plant stand.  Mahogany construction with carved detail, inlaid Ebony top with foliate design over a turned stem and tripod base with scrolled feet.  Old finish with some wear, shrinkage, wear to Gilded accents.  18 3/4 x 19 x 32 3/4" high overall.  ESTIMATE $50-100  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Eastlake Period coffee table.  Walnut construction with Burl detail, shaped Marble top and conforming apron over a carved stretcher base with scrolled legs.  Table was shortened, older finish with some wear, shrinkage, losses to applied carvings.  30 x 22 x 18 3/4" high overall.  ESTIMATE $300-400  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Period inlaid music cabinet.   Mahogany construction with molded top over a paneled door with inlaid Satinwood and figured detail on a carved base with cabriole legs.  Interior with three shelves.  Older refinishing with some wear and scuffs, replaced base, some staining to the top.  19 x 16 x 38" high overall.  ESTIMATE $100-150  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Period parlor table.  Walnut construction with Burl detail, shaped Marble top and conforming apron over a carved stretcher base with turned stem, curved legs.  Older finish with some wear, shrinkage and minor damage, some losses to Burl inlay, Marble with some discoloration, ring marks and scratches.  32 x 23 x 29 1/2" high overall. NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A late 19th century Art Nouveau Pewter candelabrum.  Five light design with scrolled Grape Vine arms and pierced foot.  Some oxidation, wear to original Gilded finish at stem, deep scratches to bobeches and removable holders.  17 x 17 23 1/2" high overall.  ESTIMATE $50-100  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A late 19th century Victorian Period lamp table.  Mahoganized Birch construction with shaped top over angled turned legs with lower shelf on cast Iron claw and glass ball feet.  Old finish with minor wear, wear to original Gilded finish at feet.  27 x 27 x 29" high overall.  ESTIMATE $200-300  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Period lamp stand.  Walnut construction with carved detail, inlaid octagonal top over a turned stem and scrolled feet.  Old finish with some wear, water damage to top, shrinkage and minor damage to inlay.  17 1/2 x 17 1/2 x 28 1/2" high overall.  ESTIMATE $200-400  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A late 19th century Victorian Period five piece bedroom set.  Oak construction with extensive hand carved decoration depicting 19th century rural life, features a wardrobe with shaped crest  above a geometric frieze and two long doors with shaped beveled mirrors flanked by spiral turned columns over a single long drawer and turned bun feet (57 x 25 1/2 x 102" high disassembles for moving) a large bed with shaped crest, turned finials, spiral turned posts and raised panel detail carved geometric side rails and a footboard with figural panels and spiral turned posts (58 x 75 x 63" high) a bedside stand with inset marble top over a single drawer and paneled door (19 x 15 x 35" high) and two chairs with spiral turnings, shaped crests, upholstered seats and stretcher bases (each 16 1/2 x 16 x 42 1/2" high).  Older finish with minor wear, some flaking to mirror silvering, bed lacks several small moldings, minor shrinkage.    NOTE: This lot picks up from our Ypsilanti, Michigan facility.
A 19th century Victorian Period roll top secretary.  Walnut construction with figured panels features a carved floral crest over an upper bookcase section with glass pane doors and three interior shelves, on a lower section with cylinder roll which opens to reveal a fitted interior and pull out writing surface, flanked by two candle stands over three long dovetailed drawers with applied carvings and bracket base.  Older finish with wear particularly at sides, minor shrinkage and joint separation, repairs and some losses to molding, leather writing surface curled at edges, drawers unlocked but lacks key.  46 x 22 3/4 x 106" high overall.  ESTIMATE $400-600  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A late 19th century Victorian Period Fretwork mantel clock.  Waterbury 8-day time and strike with fretwork movement with wooden dial and Roman numerals.  Walnut scroll case with Neoclassical design and Satinwood Greek figures.  Older finish with some wear, several repairs, minor damage and losses to case, lacks pendulum.  19 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 24" high overall.  ESTIMATE $50-75  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A late 19th century Victorian Period Papier Mache tilt-top table.  Circular top with lacquered finish and painted floral decoration over a turned stem and cabriole legs.  Some wear and craquelure to finish, minor scratches and scuffs.  24 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 28 1/2" high overall.  ESTIMATE $100-200  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A late 18th century Baroque style blanket chest.  Oak construction with extensive hand carved decoration on top, front and side panels depicting Cherubs with full figural corner posts and carved mask feet.  Older finish with minor wear, top with reinforcement strips at underside.  52 x 21 x 21" high overall.  ESTIMATE $1,000-1,500   NOTE: This lot picks up from our Ypsilanti, Michigan facility.A 19th century Victorian Period rocking chair.  Walnut construction with carved crest over an upholstered back, arms and seat on a platform rocking base.  Older refinishing with some wear, glued repair to crest, minor damage.  30 x 31 x 39" high overall.  ESTIMATE $100-200  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.A 19th century Victorian Period Spelter figure of a Musketeer with Silvered finish, titled "Don Caesar" at base.  Lacks blade of sword, some wear to patina.  7 x 5 1/2 x 21" high overall.  ESTIMATE $50-75  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Period parlor table.  Walnut construction with Burl detail, shaped Marble top and conforming apron over a carved stretcher base with turned stem and curved legs.  Older dull finish with minor wear, some shrinkage, a few small repairs, minor losses to Burl inlay, lacks a piece of molding.  31 x 22 1/2 x 29 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Period seven piece parlor set.  Carved Walnut frames with galleried crests over turned side rails, upholstered backs and seats on turned legs.  Includes a settee, two armchairs and four side chairs.  Older finish with some wear, minor damage and shrinkage, original burnout mohair upholstery with some wear.  Settee is 65 x 30 x 68" high overall, armchairs 24 x 23 x 48" high overall, sidechairs 18 x 19 x 43 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Period tilt-top game table.  Walnut construction with spinning circular top and inlaid checkerboard, on a carved pedestal base with cabriole legs.  Original finish with wear particularly to game top, some shrinkage and very minor damage.  23 1/5 x 23 1/2 x 29 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A late 19th century Victorian Period dining room buffet.  Oak construction with extensive hand carved decoration features an upper section with open shelves supported by foliate brackets, shaped back with foliate scrolls and carved Stag head, o a base with tow Silver drawers over two doors with carved game panels.  Old finish with some wear, joint shrinkage in top.  55 x 22 x 83 1/2" high overall.   NOTE: This lot picks up from our Ypsilanti, Michigan facility.
A pair 19th century Neoclassical Bronze ewers.   Tapered form with cast design depicting a Huntsman and Cherub on shaped Marble bases.  Stamped letters at undersides.  Minor oxidation and slight pitting, minor flakes to Marble edge, both lack finials at handle.  Each 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 16 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Renaissance Revival period bedside commode.  Walnut construction with White marble top features a shaped backsplash with two candle shelves on a base with one long drawer and carved fruit pulls over two paneled doors and a molded base.  Refinished with minor wear.  35 x 19 x 41 1/2" high overall.   NOTE: This lot picks up from our Ypsilanti, Michigan facility.
A pair of 19th century Victorian Period carved wooden Griffon corbel figures.  Older finish with some wear and minor damage, some insect damage.  Each 5 x 9 x 17 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A turn of the century Rococo style Crystal center bowl.  Cut Crystal bowl in a Gilded Bronze frame with two Phoenix form handles on a pierced base with scrolled legs.  Gilded finish with minor wear and oxidation, replaced Crystal bowl with a few micro-flakes to edge, lacks rings or small element at handles.  17 x 8 x 11" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Neoclassical Bronze candelabrum.  Five light design with scrolled arms over an urn form Slate stem and stepped Slate base with cast feet.  Wear to patina, some oxidation, slate with some chips and flakes.  8 x 8 x 19" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Empire style side chair.  Mahogany construction with molded crest having carved Bacchus masks over shaped splats, an upholstered seat and cabriole legs.  Older refinishing with minor wear and scuffs, lacks three castors.  23 x 22 x 35 1/2" high overall.   NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Neoclassical Bronze altar stick.  Pierced tops over a columnar stem with applied Dragons and acanthus details on pierced base with Phoenix form feet.  Wear to original Gilded finish, some oxidation and pitting.  11 x 11 x 31 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A late 19th century Victorian Period bookcase.  Oak construction with extensive hand carved decoration features a molded cornice above a carved foliate frieze and two long doors with original glass panes and carved lower panels flanked by spiral turned columns on a base with one long drawer and carved Owl mask pull on turned bun feet.  Old finish with minor wear, adjustable interior shelves, completely disassembles for moving.  58 x 20 x 90 1/2" high overall. NOTE: This lot picks up from our Ypsilanti, Michigan facility.
A late 19th century Seth Thomas figural mantel clock.  8-day time and strike movement with porcelain dial marked "Mitchell Vance & Co., N.Y." and Roman numerals.  Patinated Spelter case with Allegorical female figure of The Arts.  Older repainted finish with minor wear, dial with flakes around winding arbor, running with cataloged.  14 x 5 x 18" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Period fire screen.  Carved Mahogany frame with flame finials and Romantic style needlepoint panel at front and later floral embroidery at back on curved legs with carved paw feet.  Panels replaced or reworked, Romantic needlepoint with significant fading, reverse embroidery with minor water damage at corner, frame with older finish, minor wear and scuffs, small traces of paint residue.  25 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 50 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Eastlake Period hall tree.  Walnut construction with Burl detail features a shaped upper section with turned coat pegs around a central mirror, lower glove drawer with molded marble top and a base with umbrella holders and cast iron drip pans.  Refinished with slight wear.  37 x 12 x 89 1/2" high overall.    NOTE: This lot picks up from our Ypsilanti, Michigan facility.
A 19th century Victorian Period parlor table.  Walnut construction with Burl detail, shaped Marble top and conforming apron over a carved stretcher base with turned stem and curved legs.  Older finish with some wear and scuffs, crescent shaped repair to Burl inlay on one leg, minor shrinkage and damage.  32 x 23 x 30" high overall. NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Period rocker.  Mahogany construction with carved crest over an upholstered back, arms and seat on a platform rocking base.  Older refinishing with minor wear and scuffs, some shrinkage and minor insect damage.  24 x 28 x 42" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
Sale PictureA 19th century Victorian Period rocking chair.  Walnut construction with Burled detail, carved crest over a needlepoint upholstered back, arms and seat on a platform rocking base.  Older refinishing with minor wear and scuffs, some shrinkage, upholstery with some pulls, fading and minor losses.  24 x 28 x 42 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
Sale PictureSale PictureSale PictureA 19th century Victorian Period Black Forest carved figure of a Chamois.  Carved Pine Chamois depicted standing on a rocky outcrop.  Refinished with minor wear, both antlers broken, ears with minor damage and repairs.  9 x 4 1/2 x 19 1/2" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
A 19th century Victorian Period Welch & Co. kitchen clock.  8-day time and strike with painted metal dial and Roman numerals.  Walnut case with shaped crest over a single door with stenciled glass and molded base.  Paper labels 10%.  Older refinishing with minor wear, dial crazing, small nail in front, includes key, running when cataloged.  16 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 24" high overall.  NOTE: This lot picks up from the home in Coldwater, Michigan.
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