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Cottage Grove Estate: Antique Store Treasures & Fine Art!

estate sale | 3 day sale | sale is over

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Dates

Fri

Jul 18

9am to 3pm

Sat

Jul 19

9am to 2pm

Thu

Jul 17

9am to 3pm

All Sales are Final, no returns. All items sold as is and with no guarantees or warranties. Seller and Grasons Co. are not liable for any damage and or injuries to persons and properties in the home or outside the home. Cash, credit/debit cards only no checks will be accepted. Customer is responsible for moving/hauling large item purchases such as furniture, appliances, etc. We have 2 companies, that have teams standing by during each sale that you can call to help you move/haul something and put it in your home at a discount through us.
Opening :
A Sign Up sheet will be out by 7:30am. (leave your email for addresses early)
At 9:00am, the on site manager will allow people into the sale in order of their sign up.
No signing up for others.

Grasons Of Dakota County, MN

** New Photos Added 7/15 **
Prepare for an extraordinary journey into a world of curated beauty! Grasons of Dakota County is honored to present a truly exceptional estate sale in Cottage Grove, MN, filled with the meticulously collected treasures of a former antique store owner and avid connoisseur. This is your exclusive chance to acquire unique, high-quality, and often rare pieces amassed over a lifetime of discerning collecting.

This expansive and artfully arranged collection offers something special for every taste, from serious collectors and antique enthusiasts to those seeking unique home accents and quality furnishings.

Discover a Breathtaking Array of Treasures, Including:

Diverse Figurines & Decorative Porcelain: A varied and highly collectible assortment of figurines, busts, and decorative porcelain items, including intriguing vintage Chinese vases and figurines from the 1980s, along with an array of elegant plates and dinnerware.
A Collector's Dream: Brass & Copper: Shelves overflowing with a magnificent, diverse collection of polished and aged brass and copper pieces – from grand pitchers and decorative animals (including intricate elephants, giraffes, eagles, and a distinctive motorcycle figure) to candlesticks, planters, and unique statuettes.
Exceptional Fine Art: A significant collection of captivating artwork, including various framed pieces and unique decorative works suitable for different tastes and styles, perfect for enhancing any home's ambiance.
Elegant & Unique Furnishings: Discover quality pieces including a substantial dining table with chairs, versatile bookcases, a striking ornate carved folding chair (a true statement piece!), a bed and nightstand, and various decorative tables.
Silver-Plated & Crystal Displays: An impressive selection of silver-plated tea sets, pitchers, platters, and sparkling crystal bowls and decanters.
Designer Handbags & Accessories: A collection of stylish handbags, including recognized brands like Coach, alongside other fashion accessories.
Vintage Charm & Decor: A wide array of unique vintage items, decorative busts, elegant lamps, diverse area rugs, and a treasure trove of books, serving ware, and delightful trinkets.

Drawing upon Holland's own keen eye for collecting and initial organization, the Grasons of Dakota County team will meticulously finalize the staging and pricing of this extraordinary collection to ensure a professional, secure, and truly rewarding shopping experience.

Important Note: This is just a glimpse! We will be continuously adding more photos as we meticulously organize and prepare this vast collection for the sale. Be sure to check back often for updated views of the treasures awaiting you!

Authentic bamboo rainstick picked up during world travels. Produces a soothing rainfall sound when tipped. Burned accents and colorful thread wrapping. Ideal as a decorative piece or natural percussion instrument.

Original Local Artwork – “Sailboats” by Bonita Thurner
Textured acrylic painting on canvas by Minneapolis artist. Signed and titled on back. Nautical/coastal scene with sailboats and hillside town.

Vietnamese Silk Thread Art – Framed
Hand-stitched silk thread piece depicting a traditional fruit vendor with baskets. Beautiful detail, protected under glass with bamboo-look frame.

Donald M. Shearer Golf Print – “The Ailsa Course, Turnberry”
Limited edition (#542/850) signed print by renowned Scottish artist Donald M. Shearer, featuring the iconic Turnberry golf course and lighthouse. Professionally framed and matted under glass.

Scott Fannazzo – “Autumn Trail” (28/700)
Limited edition signed print by regional artist Scott Fannazzo. Serene fall forest path scene, beautifully framed and matted.

Les Kouba – “Bald Eagles’ Homestead” (635/2500)
Limited edition wildlife print by famed Minnesota artist Les Kouba. Features a pair of bald eagles in a Northwoods setting.

Large Framed Embroidered Ganesha Textile Art
Intricately embroidered textile of Lord Ganesha, featuring metallic and colored threadwork on silk or silk-blend fabric. Framed and protected under glass. Picked up during the couple's world travels.

Decorative miniature ox and horse-drawn carts crafted with fine metal filigree-style detailing. These pieces were acquired during the world travels of a retired couple and showcase ornate design and cultural charm. Not silver, but still striking in appearance—perfect for display or resale in home décor or vintage markets.

As a Set: $20–25
Individually: $10–15 each

Lladro Porcelain – Girl with Goose (Matte Finish)
Authentic matte porcelain figure by Lladro, handmade in Spain. Sweet girl holding goose. Marked on base.

Lladro Porcelain Figurine – “Nap Time at School”
Authentic Lladro figurine, handmade in Spain. Features a young student dozing at a desk with books and a satchel. Glossy pastel finish, excellent detail. Marked on base.

Charming linen napkins from Spring Creek Designs. Each features festive embroidery and rustic twine packaging. Perfect for hosting or gifting.

Hand-Carved Elephant Candle Holder – Tribal Design
Decorative elephant-themed candle holder with carved geometric pattern. Likely hand-crafted in Africa or inspired by traditional African art. Material appears to be resin or wood composite. Collected during travels in Africa – artisan piece

Willow Tree-Style Figurine – Couple Embrace
Sweet, modern figurine in the style of Willow Tree by Susan Lordi. Made in China. Great for wedding or anniversary decor.

Lladro Porcelain Angel – Spain
Authentic, marked Lladro. Excellent condition. Priced for collectors or resale.

Hand-Painted Ostrich Egg – Elephant Design
Real ostrich eggshell with detailed African elephant scene. Displayed on carved wood stand. Likely from South Africa.

Hand-Carved Wooden Stacking Tiffin
Traditional tiered food carrier from Southeast Asia or India. Intricately carved hardwood with stacking compartments and locking pin. Beautiful global décor piece.

Elegant and expressive wood carving depicting a mother embracing her child.
Intricate detailing, especially in the hair and faces
Likely Balinese or African origin
Smooth finish and solid wood construction
Approx. 10–12” tall

Striking wood sculpture of a fisherman holding a rod and a large fish, with intricate details and a strong sense of movement.
Likely Balinese or Southeast Asian folk art
Hand-signed on the base
Excellent condition with original rod intact
Approx. 12–14" tall

Authentic Goebel Hummel Figurine – "Barnyard Hero" #172/I
Classic Hummel figurine featuring a young boy on a fence with a bird.
Marked “Goebel W. Germany”
Model #172/I
Estimated production: 1970s–80s
Excellent vintage condition

Woven Throw Pillows – Global Style (Set of 2)
Tapestry-textured pillows with abstract and geometric designs. Great for boho, rustic, or eclectic decor.

Embroidered Chinese Brocade Jacket – Dragon Motif
Traditional style short jacket with gold dragon embroidery and frog button closures. Likely satin/poly blend.

Vintage Chinese Pure Silk Robe – Embroidered
Genuine pure silk robe with ornate floral and fan embroidery. Traditional frog closures. Label marked “Pure Silk.” Likely mid- to late-20th century.

Vintage Chinese Pure Silk Robe – Embroidered
Genuine pure silk robe with ornate floral and fan embroidery. Traditional frog closures. Label marked “Pure Silk.” Likely mid- to late-20th century.

Thai Elephant Tapestry Runner – Long Format
Woven textile featuring gold elephants and traditional Thai motifs. Likely poly-silk blend. Beautiful as a table runner or wall accent.

Hand-Carved Wooden Safari Basket
Intricately carved lidded basket featuring elephants, lions, and other wildlife. Lightweight, likely teak or acacia wood. Decorative and functional—use as a bread basket, trinket box, or display piece.
Approx. 8" long
Lid lifts off, carved on all sides

"Playful Elephants" Resin Figurine
Charming sculpture of two elephants in a joyful, affectionate pose on a textured base. Detailed and expressive, made of resin with a dark bronze-tone finish.
Approx. 6" wide, 5" tall
Solid and well-made

Beautiful midweight solid brass giraffes, mother and baby. Great as shelf décor or paperweights.
Warm patina and tactile texture
Approx. 7" and 3.5" tall

Large Hand-Carved Stone Giraffe
Beautifully etched and polished stone sculpture with stylized form and textured detail. Heavy and substantial.

Polished stone carving likely brought back from African travels. Sold individually or as a set.

Lladro Porcelain – Rare “Shepherd Boy with Lamb” (Matte Finish)
Authentic Lladro handmade in Spain. Early matte finish figure #4510 – considered a rare and sought-after retired piece.

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