Pete & The Silas Estate (Former Chairman & CEO of Phillips Petroleum)

The Silas home is beautifully appointed with handsome Georgian and Regency period English furniture, traditional, Asian, custom upholstered and modern furniture and decorative objects, many lovingly chosen during world travel and while living abroad. There is handsome 18th and 19th century English furniture. Of note is a magnificent English mahogany chest on chest with chamfered corners and beautiful brasses, a mahogany dolphin carved pedestal extending dining table with six leaves, Georgian secretary bookcase, a fine linen press, a mahogany sideboard with cellarette, Regency dining chairs, distinct corner cupboards, and many other lovely European pieces of furniture as well as fine pieces from Charles Faudree, Baker, Gumps, and other fine makers. You will enjoy interesting chandeliers, light fixtures and lanterns, countless antique and semi antique hand knotted wool Persian rugs, a broad variety of fine art from oils by listed European and American artists, all manner of prints and sculpture, Imari porcelains and Chinese export. Tabletops entice with multiple sets of china including a lovely setting of Herend Chinese Bouquet, Spode, Royal Worcester, Limoges, Bavaria, and more. Crystal and glass includes Baccarat, Waterford, Limoges, Steuben, Tiffany, Riedel, silver for the table includes Barker Ellis, Christofle, Sheffield, International, Reed & Barton and more. You will find Scandinavian glass, textiles, fine linens, barware, and more. Clocks are chiming, including an antique Chippendale style English long case clock, oak bracket clocks, regulators, etc. There is an extensive library with hundreds of books spanning from the 1700's to vintage children's books to contemporary novels and coffee table books. There are signed books, salvaged books from a torpedoed ship, art and architecture, spiritualism, and so many more first editions and special titles.  

Cases brim with Dominick & Haff, Tiffany, Christofle, bronze medals, jewelry, pocket watches, scent bottles, trinkets, miniature books, candlesticks, Baccarat and so much more. Handbags include evening, Gucci, Paloma Picasso, and other fine designers. It will be cool outside. Think mink and other furs. 

The game room billiard table is a handsome Golden West Billiards table, complemented by a fine leather sofa and club chair and ottoman, stools, hunting and wildlife artwork and more. (Perfect for man cave, cabin or gentleman's abode.) Cheval, wall and tabletop shaving mirrors can be found throughout the house. Bedrooms are warm and inviting with rich woods, antique chests, tables, commodes, settees, European side chairs and full to king size beds, sleeper sofas and other forms of storage. Of course, there are Phillips Petroleum commemorative items and industry books. Kitchen is overflowing with English transferware, Waechtersbach christmas pottery, Spode, Sheffield, Wedgwood, Italian, Denby, quality pots and pans, silverplate and stainless flatware, flow blue and more. Frontgate patio furniture, a Frontgate 7 1/2" lighted holiday tree, artist easels, glassware, trunks, holiday, and tables full of interesting smalls fill the three car garage and SO MUCH MORE!!!

Each room is a treat, with gems throughout. Plan to spend some time at the sale, and enjoy all that Bartlesville has to offer.