Diamondhead Estate Sale 1820> Art, Antiques, Collectibles, Figurines, Dolls, China, Cut Glass

9am-4pm.  No early birds. After 26 years, closed 9 bedroom B&B @FQ New Orleans, that was full of Pictures, antiques, memorabilia, dolls, figurines, cut glass, exotic stuff, tapestries, an eclectic mix of lots of stuff collected by family who traveled the world since 1820.  More information and photo's will be posted closer to sale date. . . . . . Just the beginning . . . .  gotta enter description on photo's & only l'il ol' me to do!

• ART: Mardi Gras collectible 
• ART: New Orleans Collectible (music, festivals, and lots more)
• ART: Black Forest Vintage framed art, large and small
• ART: Religious 
• ART: Opera themed
• ART: Miscellaneous -wall to ceiling picture gallery +from 9 bedroom B&B 4500 sq' w/13' ceilings
• BATHROOM VANITY & SINK:  Just discovered today. Still in box. At B&B had to keep extra stuff, in case damage to existing fixtures. Also another sink only.
• BOOKS:  voracious readers so lots-  varied topics, coffee table books, religious &Catholic
• BOOKENDS: Antique, new, and Vintage
• BRIC A BRAC and collectibles: lots of it - avid collectors
• CARVED SHIP: vintage hand Carved Horn Tall Ship schooner clipper displayed in mirror backed case
• CAST IRON TABLE & CHAIRS: Antique Victorian cast/wrought iron bench/table and 2 chairs, grape vine pattern, hand painted to accent pattern (expensive)
• CHAIRS:   2 small gold-finish wedding chairs, one aft deco reproduction, one stunning heavy metal chair with padded seat we used for dreesing table
• CHAMBER POT WASHSTAND SET: golly gee.  So  must itemize and post  more photos  (time is creeping up and only l'il ol' me to do)
• CHINA:  several patterns antique and vintage Fine China
• CLOCKS:  2 lovely antique ones will be conversation pieces for your home. Both table top or can sit on top of fireplace mantel 
• COOKWARE: various items, including heavy cast iron skillets, pots, pans, roaster, heavy duty colander  (deceased hubby loved cooking.  donated bunches of stuff to Salvation Army, but some left, especially cast iron cookware inherited from family over the years, some dating WAY back
• CUT GLASS: Antique and Vintage
• CLOTHES: Vintage wedding and prom dress. A vintage evening jacket
• COMFORTER set w/CUSTOM MADE BOX VALANCE:  glorious gold pattern, reversible with pillows. other comforters PLUS various cushions 
• CURTAINS:  several stunning pattern for sliding glass door or French Doors. Velveteen set now hangs in front of my French Doors.   
• DESKS: a petite antique one with or w/o chair; another 1 recently custom designed for corner, gleaming -flips up space saver
• DRESSER: Gorgeous Antique Gentleman's Dresser with mirror (Huge and heavy) expensive
• ETCHING: Salvador Dali Don Quixote,  reproduction etching from his Spanish Immortals series, authenticated
• FERN/PLANT STAND:  Antique lovely lines pedestal, marble top, very heavy
• FIGURINES and  Statues: Antique and Vintage Figurines (some from Occupied Japan). My personal  favorite is a Dresden Lace Vintage Southern Belle Figurine.  Petite delicate features with antique lace hat and dress w/gold guilt ribbon on waist. She has gold shoes and a gold bow around the top lace trim and then gold painting around the bust line top of her dress piping front and back.
• FRAMES: Antique and Vintage, + miscellaneous
• HEATERS: Lots of them because 1870 B&B 9 bedroom house didn't have central heat. Most electric, some small non tip , several Franklin stove style, 2 electric fireplaces & 3 natural gas Franklin stove style ones that will blast you out of the room!
• INDONESIAN Marionette PUPPET: rare! on stand. Her face and elaborate decoration will enchant you 
• LAMPS: Antique and vintage lamps including one left tall Bridge Floor
• LAMPS, Antique/Vintage oil lamps, and regular lamps, too, including a selection of Banquet Table Lamps 
• LAMP:  Personal favorite. Awesome stunning Victorian GWTW antique hand painted 2-globe table/hurricane lamp, top or bottom can be lit individually or both at the same time.  
• MARDI GRAS COSTUME BACCHUS:  Worn in parade. Elaborate sequin work. huge cape
• MIRRORS: Antique  
• MIRROR CABINET: An Etched Art Deco style mirror cabinet, to die for!
• MAGAZINE RACK: 1 antique that hangs from wall, 1 vintage hand hewn that can hang or sit on table or floor
• OUTDOOR STORAGE UNITS:  both double door.  
• PESHAWAR: Rare! Unique Mughal painting, vivid, HUGE! Gotta have large wall to accommodate. Stunner will knock the socks off of your friends (VERY expensive)
• RANGE: Antique New Orleans gas range 1919, use as unique bar or use imagination (have original NOLA Picayune ad)
• SHOE COLLECTION: Antique/Vintage shoe collection (grown daughter took most) 
• SILVER: silver service, and various other Antique and Vintage items.   NOT available until SUNDAY - can't find anyone to polish &must find $
• STAINED GLASS: Large Custom made stained glass panel (expensive), +some small pieces- large parrot , Ship scene, +small stained glass tryptic.  One of the delights of stained glass art is watching the play of light and changing colors at different times of day and with different lighting
• TABLE:    new has marble top and brass legs
• TABLE: Victorian Carved Walnut Beveled Marble-top Oval Center Table, 1800s (expensive)
• TAPESTRY &FABRIC WALL HANGINGS: largest one is an ethereal lady attended by angels hand painted on wool, commissioned by Family in 1800s (expensive). Most unusual,  rare Maxfield Parrish Villa Falconiere Reservoir
• TOOLS: electric saw, trimmers, edger, wheelbarrow (lots more stuff not needed 'cause moving to condo) 
• TOP HAT BOX: stunning leather top hat box with silk lining (fragile)
• TABLECLOTHES and Napkins:  some new, some Vintage/Antique, placemats, etc. NOT AVAILABLE  until SUNDAY
• TRUNK: gleaming Antique wood trunk perfect for coffee table or storage
• TRUNK: Dome Top Antique Steamer trunk with drawers 1 side, clothes racks &wooden hangars other side. Great for an 1800s house with no closets, or for Vintage clothing store display!
• VASE:  rare! Large hand carved oriental antique. Ivory colour stone, lovely detail, with carved elephant handles and wood base. heavy (expensive)
• YARD SCULPTURE: Cast stone yard pieces: some religious, like St. Francis of Assisi
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