American Nostalgia & Orientalia in South Austin

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Dates
Fri
Jun 14
10am to 3pm
2019
Sat
Jun 15
10am to 3pm
2019
Sun
Jun 16
10am to 3pm
2019

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* Please consider leaving young children at home or be prepared to hold them; no strollers allowed inside. This is a single-level home with no public restroom.
*No prices are given over the phone or via emails prior to or during the sale, but we are happy to text or email dimensions of art, furniture & other details upon request.
*Bring your wallet/small purse but please leave over-sized handbags / backpacks in your vehicle due to potential accidents when crowded inside. We will wrap, bag and or box your items for you at check out.
*Moving out & loading large/heavy items are your responsibility, so bring help as we cannot assist you. We can recommend professional mover(s) offering reasonable rates. Those items will need to be removed at the latest by Monday afternoon following the sale.
*The driveway is available for customer loading of large items only.
*Park sensibly and respect neighbors mailboxes and driveways.
*Do not remove tags from items; remain with the item & ask for staff assistance.
*We are not responsible for accident or injury during the sale.
*No numbers will be given; limited entry may be necessary at our discretion.
*We accept cash, debit & credit cards with a $20 minimum purchase; sorry, no checks.
*We collect state sales tax; if you are exempt from paying tax you need to provide us with your certificate.
*All sales are final. No returns, exchanges or refunds. All items are sold-as-is.

Refreshing Estate Sales of Austin is pleased to offer this eclectic downsizing sale on Nevada Path in the Western Trails Neighborhood of South Austin to be held Fri-Sun, June 14-16, 10-3 each day. Our professional road signage will direct you from most major points. Lots of terrific Father's Day gifts to be had here!

Our photos and descriptions appear below. Please note that as new photos were added over time, those listed previously, which you may have already viewed, may have changed order. By this we mean we don't necessarily add new photos at the bottom of the group.

These are quality, vintage items from near and far, collected over the years by the owner for their nostalgia, beauty and function. There are also many new items of high quality in the mix.

We are looking forward to seeing you there ...

... at another Refreshing Estate Sale!

 

 

Detail of Mid-Century walnut desk clock in orb form, by designer George Nelson for Howard Miller, ChronopakHeavy glass pitcher with ice lip and 4 matching tumblers in black stripe and pink diamonds by Hazel AtleasCovered casseroles and servers in various sizes of the fruit-vegetable design with gold trim by Royal Worcester of Evesham, EnglandDetail of vintage covered servers and platters by Royal Worcester of Evesham, EnglandFine china as a service for 8 in "Ebony Circle" pattern by Mikasa, along with large round platter, vegetable bowl, creamer & sugar Detail of "Ebony Circle" pattern by MikasaGlazed ceramic dishes, hand painted, made in USAShimmering service for four fine china in Ascot pattern by WedgwoodStamp detail on service for 4Bright and shiny vintage coffee perculator by Sunbeam and set of 4 canisters with teak knobs by Lincoln.1950-60s coffee perculator/server with teak wood supportsVarious natural bristle Japanese and Chinese calligraphy brushesOriginal, unframed Japanese watercolor on paper, one of a few offeredJapanese painted scrolls of various size and various designs; more photos to followDetail of one of several hand-painted Japanese scrollsDetail of one of several hand-painted Japanese scrollsDetail of one of several hand-painted Japanese scrolls, this one with Sakura tree motifDetail of one of several hand-painted Japanese scrollsOne of several Kashigata sweets molds in carved wood, some with handlesSet of the US Presidents, from Washington to LBJ, in painted plastic made in Japan, with original styrofoam stair stepped stand and four columns, by MarxSmall, single portion antique Ironstone covered teapot in cube form, made in Liverpool for Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd.Potters stamp on antique ironstone cube form tea potCast metal marker plate, New York Central railroadVintage ornamental cast iron name step plate, American Locomotive Co. (ALCo)Art Deco waterfall wardrobe with Bakelite pulls and elaborate veneersDetail of Art Deco waterfall wardrobe with Bakelite and veneersDetail of the footed bottom of Art Deco wardrobeDetail of several, bagged sets of vintage drawer pulls, some with Bakelite insets in waterfall formFolding brass and wood engineers caliper ruler1970s folding camera with original leather carry case by Polaroid, in pristine condition; detail photos followOpen Polaroid cameraSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureDetail of Mid-Century-style swivel arm chair in blue fabric by FlexsteelMid Century-style swivel office chair in light grey synthetic leather and rugged chrome base by Jason of ChinaMid-Century style standard-size sleep sofa in orange suedeSofa in medium gray fabric by Crate & BarrelSet of 4 Collins glasses in gold leaf and pink by Fred PressDetail of vintage glasses by Fred PressStamp detail on Fred Press Collins glassesAssorted cast iron bakers, molds and bacon presses; also not shown: #6 & #8 cast iron fry pans by Griswold and 12" flat skillet by LodgeCoffee mugs and small covered casserole by Le CreusetSet of 6 nesting bowls in light gray by Russel WrightAssorted servers and nesting bowls, some BootonwareAssorted Japanese glazed pottery servers, lacquered box with coastersCentrifugal extractor/juicer in stainless by The JuiceladyComputerized, 10 cup rice cooker by Zojirushi with Neuro Fuzzy technologyNew four-square waffle iron by All-CladNew rotating waffle iron by Waring ProCommercial Quality Ice Cream maker by CuisinartAssorted table linens including some vintage sets by VeraAssembled portion of Erector set with motorErector set boxVintage yellow painted metal chair/folding step stool by Stylaire with chrome supports Vintage red painted metal, tiered rolling cart with chrome supports; some styles of the day had an electric plug attached but this model does notRetro repro two-seat patio glider in blue and white painted metalRetro repro two-seat metal glider in blue and white paint, also a pair of teak end tablesTo the right, Japanese wood screen panels with rice paper; to the left, Chinese wood arm chair, Song Dynasty styleSeveral 3-ring binders containing the 12 months of issued TRAINS magazines: 1981-1989, 1991-1997Example of one issue of TRAINS contained within the bindersPair of Collins glasses with steam locomotives in black and gold trim by Libbey, also assorted small vintage toy trains, and books on trains (see next photo)Detail of pair of Libbey Collins glasses with steam locomotives and gold trimAssorted hardcover books on trainsAssortment of locomotive/train stamps in sheet form and bagged lots (100 in a bag)Large softcover bookAvailable are about 50-60 LPs, from vintage Movie Soundtracks, Broadway Scores, Big Band Dance and Blues, to Punk/Garage Rock mostly UK labels!More LPsMore LPsMore LPsMore LPsMore LPs, some UK labelsVintage 45sArtist "Yosegi" box from Japan with various wood marquetry and carvings, hinged to open to inner compartments with lids Inside of artist box of wood marquetryChild's violin, bow and hardshell case1950 hardcover by Book House for Children in very good-perfect condition1910, 11th Edition, Vols.1-32 in 16 hardcovers, Encyclopedia BritannicaSet of 6 leatherbound volumes with marbelized paper covers and fly leafs, "Philosophical Dictionary" from the French of M. De Voltaire, printed for John & Henry Lunt, London, 1824, 2nd edition, very good condition, some foxingMore vintage hardcoversLacquered wood Japanese bowls, coaster set, lunch box, hand-painted small plate. The gold lacquered wood bowl and plate has bird motifFrench Country harvest table that seats six, with six high back chairs with rush seatsDetail of French Country harvest table and chair seats5-liter brownstone German-style fermentation harvest pot with stone weight by TSMDetail of inside, cover and stone weights of fermentation harvest pot in brownwareSeveral 78rpm phonograph albums complete with phonograph records of various labelsDetail of inside pages of 78rpm phonograph albums complete with phonograph recordsDetail of inside pages of 78rpm phonograph albums complete with phonograph records. Labels include: Decca, MGM, Linguaphone, Victrola, Victor, CCCP, Columbia, Capital, among othersNumerous original sleeved 78rpms phonographs, various labelsNumerous original sleeved 78rpms phonographs, various labelsOne of several vintage books on trainsPhoto of two of actually four matching high back dining chairs with chocolate brown fabric; detail of pattern in next photoDetail of fabric on four chocolate color upholstered dining chairs24" round x 4" deep metal wall art peace sign with string of electric light sockets and box of clear bulbs1930s heavy duty architectural salvage ceiling fan with wood tone blades, all attachments, 1.7 amps, 115 volts, made in USA by VescoDetail of 1930s ceiling fanFramed original etching, hand-colored, numbered, signed and titled: #146/200, "Morning", by Wisconsin artist Susan Hunt-WulkowiczDetail of original hand-colored etchingOriginal painting on board, "Cloud Plane" by Felice House, 2004Collection of newspaper and magazine articles about Dale Earnhardt

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