Clower Estate Sale

SATURDAY ALL ITEMS Remaining are 50% off.  Many items must go..  BRING Moving help and tools to take apart items.   Furniture must be picked up by 2:30 pm arrival time.. TONS of Nice Furniture BOOKS CHINA crystal still remaining....WORTH THE TRIP

Cartwright Estate Liquidations has been chosen to sell the remaining household contents of Jerry and Homerline Clower from their retirement home in the East Fork Community of Amite County, MS.  Mrs. Clower chose these fine furnishing pieces herself and most items were purchased through Don Kazery’s Furniture Co. in Jackson, MS.  This sale does NOT include items from the Jerry Clower Museum, however, there are a few pieces that were signed by him and inscribed to him.

FURNITURE INCLUDES:  Pair of matching camel back Hepplewhite style sofas, Pair of Club Chairs in Bramha Claret upholstery, Clayton Marcus sofa in floral Federal blue upholstery, Square Mahogany Cocktail table with glass inserts and brass corners, Square Lamp Table in Yew wood, Gordon chairside Chest with Burl top, Oval Tea Table in Yew wood, Sofa Table with glass inserts, Glass top Breakfast Table with 4 Rattan chairs on casters in Pearl upholstery, Sumter Cabinet Co. Mahogany finish double pedestal Dining Table with 10 Queen Anne Chairs (table pads always used and included) and matching large China Cabinet, Early American Style Oval Breakfast Table with 6 Arrow back chairs with vinyl seats, Davis Cabinet Co. Full Size Poster Bed, Dresser with wishbone mirror, Pair of nightstands, Tall Chest and matching Lincoln Rocker, Pair of Blue upholstered tall Wing Backs, Console Cabinet with glass doors and glass inserts, Pulaski Furniture Reproduction Oak King Size Poster Bed, Pair of Oak Side Chests with Mirror Backsplashes, Tall Oak Chest, Large Dresser with Mirror, Retro Chanel Back Chairs, King Size Mission Style Bed with Rails, Dark Pine Finish Small Chest, Thomastown Rocker, French Provincial Dressing Table with Chair, Kinkaid Furniture Linen Press, Set of Folding Trays, Cedar Chest,

RUGS:  2 matching Handmade Wool Pagoda Oriental style rugs with signatures (6 x 9 & 8 x 10), 8 ft. octagonal Derby rug in Derby Winner beige, Border Rugs in Wine and Light Blue and Star Sapphire Blue and Beige (both custom 5’10” x 8’10”), 2 Retro Bicentennial throw rugs.

LAMPS:  Floral Lamp in Blue and Mauve, Lamp with Bird and Flower, Pair Bonze Metal Lamps, 2 Pairs Brass & Glass Lamps, Early American Wooden Lamp, Capodimonte Porcelain Lamp, Brass Table Lamp, Pair White Porcelain & Brass Lamps, Pair Retro Glass & Brass Lamps, Pair Blue Ginger Jar Lamps, Pair Milk Glass & Brass “Quilted” Lamps.

DECORATIVE ITEMS:  Brass Grasshopper, Capodimonte Duck, Howard Miller Carriage Clock, Brass candlesticks and décor items, Andrea Birds, Norman Rockwell Figures, Birds,

WALL DÉCOR:  Gold Framed Mirrors, 2 Pairs Louis Cardin framed enamels on copper, Robert McKimson “Bugs & Honey Bunny” Print, OTHERS TO BE LISTED

GLASSWARE: “Candlewick” Iced Teas, Tall Sherbets, Water Goblets, 6-part Relish, Marmalade, Quarter pound Butter, Mayo set (3-piece), Salt & pepper, Handled Bowl, Underplates, Nappy, Milk glass Banana Bowl, Several sets of Stemware, Fostoria “Argus” Green Stemware, Crystal Ice Tub, Pitchers, Trays, Bowls, Cakestands, Glass & Stainless Lazy Susan, Snack Plates. 

SILVERPLATE:  Flatware sets in Cases, Salad Set in Case, Tall Fluted Vase, Pair Silver Plated Triple Candlesticks, Trays, Bowls, etc.

CHINA:  T. Haviland “Prelude” cups and saucers, Portmerion “Botanic Garden” Square Handled Jug, Royal Worcester “Evesham” Large Flan dish, Mikasa “Barbizon” China, Gorham “Lady Madison” China, Independence Ironstone White China, Lenox “Sleighride” China, Noritake “Paradise” China,  Rington’s Blue Transfer Tea Canister,  Adams Calyx Ware “Singapore Bird” China, Warwick “Silver Rose” China, Lifetime “Gold Crown” China, Noritake Kelticware "Spring Debut".

POTTERY:  Pair Gail Pittman “Lace” Tall Vases, Gail Pittman “Hollylujah” pitcher, Pair Gail Pittman “Novak” Mugs, Gail Pittman Bunnies, McCoy, Haeger, USA and other pottery, Gail Pittman egg, Large amount of Gail Pittman “Red Azalea” (will break up set).

COLLECTIBLES:  Dept. 56 Heritage Village pieces, Reproduction Coca Cola Trays, LP and 45 Records (lots of 60s and 70s), DOZENS of books (all genres) inscribed to Jerry Clower, Records inscribed to him also by Tennessee Ernie Ford, Paul Ott Carruth, Bill Jackson, and Pete Fountain, 3 signed Photographs, Louis L’Amour western books with “JC” initialed inside.  Signed Photo from T Rice, Madam Alexander Figures, Norman Rockwell Figures, Thomas Kinkade Old World Santas.

HOUSEHOLD:  Kitchen items, Club Aluminum, Small appliances, Bed, Bath & Table Linens, Décor Baskets (some state shapes), Stereo with Speakers, TV combo unit, Exercise Bike, Valet stand, Sewing Machine, Sewing Supplies, Kitchen items, Glassware, Christmas and Seasonal Décor, Houseplants, Misc. 

OUTSIDE:  Pair Iron Lawn Benches, Mesh Iron 4-piece Patio Set (Settee & Chairs), Mesh Iron Patio Set (Table & Chairs, Mesh Iron 3-piece Café Set, Pair Mesh Iron Chairs, Concrete Bench, Terra Cotta Ewers, Scag Z-Cat Riding Mower.

YEARBOOKS:  1950, 1951 Mississippi State University that were Jerry Clower’s  and more recent years that belonged to son Ray Clower.  Humor Books: Encyclopedia of Wit, Humor and Wisdom and Roy Blount’s Book of Southern Humor both (Jerry used for reference), We’re No# 1  MS State Jokes c. 1971 signed by authors,  Opening Shots and Parting Pines signed Dickey.

RARE: “All I Know about Selling Fertilizer” by Jerry Clower is a blank book…also a Pre-publication copy of his book…some editorial changes by Jerry….

SIGNED BOOKS (Most are inscribed to Jerry Clower): Includes the Story of Warren Hood, biography of D.W. Brooks, Serving the World, “The People of the US Land Grant Universities”, Making Things Grow, History of Mississippi Chemical (Signed by Jo Ann Prichard and Willie Morris), Texas Wildlife. 

COUNTRY MUSIC STARS signed/Inscribed to Clower:  Jeannie C Riley Biography, Roy Acuff’s Nashville, Clive: Inside the Record Business, Clive Davis, Roy Acuff: The Smoky Mountain Boy, Springhill Tennessee: A Novel by Tom T. Hall, Carl Perkins: Disciple in Blue Suede Shoes, Bill Dance’s Bass ‘ N Objects, George Jones: I Lived to Tell it All, Life in the Kornfield: My 25 Years at Hee-Haw (Signed by Grandpa Jones and Goober), Sunshine and Shadow: Jan Howard My Story,  The Unheard Billy Graham Signed by Author Lockyard, Kathy Sue Loudermilk, I Love You and If Love Were Oil I’d Be a Quart Low, Both signed by Lewis Grizzard,  Titus:  the Life Story, Crackers, and One Fell Soup: Roy Blount Jr, God Comes to Nashville, by Darryl E Hicks, The Storyteller’s Nashville by Tom T Hall, Stand by Your Man: an autobiography Tammy Wynette, Waylon: an autobiography, The Acts of Life Tales by Tom T Hall, Everybody’s Grandpa: Fifty Years behind the Mike,  WSM Grand old Opry History-Picture Book Nashville: a Pictorial History, Embossed with Jerry Clowers name) Tom Joyner: Clearing the Air, RFD #3 by Addison, The Listeners Guide to Country Music, O Happy Day, The Happy Goodman story, Memories: the autobiography of Ralph Emery, Country Singers as I Know ‘Em by Axton, Stutterin’ Boy: The autobiography of Mel Tillis, You all Spoken Here, Nights Under a Tin Roof signed by Autry, The Grand Old Opry by Kingsbury and Presented by Whittaker, SPORTS/News anchors:  The Bobby Richardson Story, BuryMe in an Old Press Box by Fred Russell, Don’t Count me Out: Dale Brown and LSU Tigers signed by Dale Brown and not author, Rush Limbaugh: See I Told you So, Making Magic signed by Pat Williams, Secrets of Coaching Championship Baseball signed by Ken Dugan, The Legend of Cherokee Charley by Hicks.  OTHER BOOKS:  Book on Angus Cattle presented to Clower, Jonesborough: The First Century of Tennessee’s First Town; The Cadet Chapel: US Military Academy signed, Last of a Breed Book Cowboys presented by Texas Beef Council, The Western Art of James Bama: presented by M. Dunbar of Time Magazine 1977, Back Home in Blount County, TN History Jerry Clower name printed inside, In Deadly Earnest the Missouri Brigade signed by Gottshalk..COOKBOOKS signed The Southern Hospitality Cookbook signed/Inscribed by Cheney, Sharecropper by Roy Taylor, Homecooking Secrets of McComb presented to both by “Big Mama”, Plains Georgia Potpourri signed by Sybil,  From Rosebud’s Kitchen signed/inscribed by Rose Bud Stevens, The Southern Gourmet signed by Virginia Clower Robbins, Jeanne Pruett Feedin’ Friends Cookbook, Dan Reed’s Country Cookbook, Martha Whites Southern Sampler signed by Cook, Cross Country Cooking signed by Pierson, A Little Cooking signed by Florence Henderson

BOOKS Please note there are probably 60 Other Cookbooks, Plus Gardening, Fiction, Nonfiction, Hymnals, Paperback westerns, Christian Fiction and Tons of other Books in this Large Library

RELIGIOUS:  NOTE There are Bibles that were owned by Jerry and his Family, There are Over 100 books on the Bible or Religion all signed to Jerry Clower - many are by Pastors and churches all over the US - MOST will by 5.00….Others that are Priced more are For Christ and County: signed, The Hope of Glory signed by Dwight Moody, Born Again signed by Chuck Colson, The Light and the Glory signed by Peter Marshall, An Uncommon Freedom by Conn…Plus there are Hymnals and Various sheet music or Religious Music Books…..

MISSISSIPPI BOOKS: (Most are signed) Willie Morris:  Always Stand in Against the Curve, My Dog Skip, Last of the Southern Girls and New York Days (One is signed),  Zig Ziglar Confessions of a Happy Christian,  125 Years at Mississippi State University, They Bled Maroon, MSU Book,   The Next Greatest Thing, 50 Years of Rural Electrification, Old Main Images of a Legend,  Eudora Welty One Time, One Place unsigned,  Covenant by Will D Campbell signed NOTE there are 8 other books by Will Campbell 4 are signed 4 are not) Mississippi Almanac by James L Cox signed, Wildlife of the South by Paul T Brown, MS Photographer, I Rolled with Ross by Johnston, Eugene Beverly Ferris Biography signed by Bill Ferris, Ray Lum’s Tales of Horses Mules and Men, Yazoo: Its Lands and Legacies signed Prichard and Morris, House Call by Darden North, Pictorial History of Yazoo, Yazoo Lands and Legacies by High School.