Estate Sale of Gayle McLemore Shead

  Gayle Shead, a Tennessee native, together with her deceased husband, Theodore M Shead, a retired US Naval Commander, traveled the world extensively, making multiple visits to Europe, Africa, and the far East.

  But their travels around the US were the highlight and they enjoyed finding early American furniture and other high quality items. Ted and Gayle also loved, and were the caretakers of, their family's antiques and heirlooms.

This sale will include but not limited to:

- full size pencil post canopy rope bed from the 1800's - 50 piece set of Arcadian Old Rose china - 2 French Louis commodes - French Louis coffee table - mid-century cube desk and Jock McDonald mid-century art - walnut Queen Anne china cabinet - round table with 6 chairs - Victorian purses and hat pins - mink capes and coats - Casper Darare bust - Mitchel and Gold pull out sofa bed - bedroom suite by White - early 1900's 4 drawer high chest - Victorian dressing chest - mid-century coffee and end tables - entertainment center - couch - Victorian occasional tables - African and Japanese art - glassware - crystal - rugs - Fransican Dessert Rose dishes - ice cream parlor set - Christmas items - and many more items from Gayle and Theodore's travels