Four Day Estate Sale

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Dates
Thu
Apr 30
10am to 4pm
Fri
May 1
10am to 4pm
Sat
May 2
10am to 4pm
Sun
May 3
10am to 4pm

Terms & Conditions

The following are the operating rules, or terms & conditions of JH Estate Sales. All of these will be strictly adhered to and enforced.

Uniformed Harris County Constable Security will be present during all business hours of sale.
All purchases must be paid in full on the day of purchase, before any item can be packed or leave the premises.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. No guarantee or warranty is made for condition or description of any item.
Payment can be made only by cash, Zelle or Venmo.
8.25% Texas sales tax will be added to all purchases, unless you are tax exempt & the holder of a valid Texas Resale number and can leave a copy of completed certificate
with JW Estate Sales. We do not have blank tax exempt forms.
A closing time of 4pm each day will be strictly adhered to; So, a “last call” for completing shopping will be announced 15 minutes before closing to avoid a
checkout time problem.
No children under 16 ( we love children, but there are just too many breakables in this collection and there is very limited space in this residence)
No purses; No bags; No backpacks
No public restroom facilities are available.
No food or drinks are permitted in the residence.
Because of the limited floor space, it may be necessary to restrict entry to a manageable group of buyers at various times each day. This is generally
the case at the opening of each sale day. If you are asked to wait outside until there is room, please be tolerant of this request.
All large item purchases must be removed by closing time on the last day of the sale. Pickup & delivery arrangements of large items are to be made by
purchaser. We will be happy to recommend a choice of firms to assist you.
Packing materials & boxes are the responsibility of the purchaser. Please bring your own packing supplies
Please do not call requesting price information on any item- we just do not have sufficient staffing to handle such requests.
Neither the owner of the residence nor JW Estate Sales are responsible for any accident or injury.
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J W Estate Sales

(281) 685-3600
(713) 823-3274

Description & Details

4 DAY ESTATE SALE - THE ESTATE OF BETTY & DENNIS LONGLEY

This will be an exceptional Estate liquidation sale featuring the furnishings of an elegant single story brick 4 bedroom home in the highly desirable Spring Shadows subdivision. The Longleys were a very special couple, married for 63 years, who loved traveling together; BOTH of them actively pursued their collecting passion over a period of more than 40 years. Their interests are reflected in the many areas of speciality categories offered in this 4 day estate sale. A review of the images of the items in the collection reveals numerous examples of the following categories: Chinese, Japanese & related Asian porcelains, bronzes, furniture & carvings, art & lighting; Native American pottery, and related items; a great group of vintage rustic Southwestern furniture, antler & horn mounted items; taxidermy of every description, European pottery & porcelains, clocks; western bronzes; and so much more. Below are some highlights of the collection:

  1. Large 2/3 lifesize verdigris patinated bronze figure of a horse & jockey after Bonheur
  2. Oversize bronze casting of Frederic Remington's Bronco Buster - over 4' tall
  3. Incredible matched pair of tessellated inlay carved bone tusks - over 7-1/2 feet tall
  4. Finest quality vintage Chinese solid rosewood mother of pearl inlaid 10 pc. suite - to be sold by components
  5. Kingsize carved mahogany 4 post rice bed

King size dual mattress electrically operated bed, Lifestyles s-cape by Leggett & Pratt, w 2 remotes

Top grain leather 4 pc. sectional Natuzzi sofa Editions model - 8' x 10'

  1. 2 lawyer multi-section stacking oak bookcases
  2. Vintage pawnbroker size combination safe
  3. Pair of gilded bronze parrots by Maitland Smith
  4. Exceptional 100 pc.+ collection of vintage Chinese mud figures - up to over 12" ht.
  5. Large & fine collection of natural coral specimens
  6. Collection of Southwest theme Native American pottery figures signed Jack Black
  7. Collection of over 50 pc. of Hummels, incl. a number of scarce large pcs.
  8. Group of Lladro porcelain sculptures
  9. Large 22" Chinese Rose Medallion porcelain planter; with several smaller examples as well
  10. 5 large Chinese tessellated bone vintage carved sculptures of warriors, goddesses, etc.
  11. Antique French LXVI walnut 2 door beveled glass display vitrine cabinet, circa 1875
  12. Kinkaid designer rustic oak & iron 5 pc. dining suite, with matching bakers rack & server
  13. Group of Gail Pittman brightly colored dinnerware - "Azalea" pattern
  14. Nice selection of well-cut Bohemian colored lead crystal wine stems
  15. Excellent group of hand cut colored crystal decanters & glasses
  16. Superb horn mounted carved console table from The Arrangement
  17. Finely detailed saddle & antler horn Southwest style floor lamp w/cowhide shade
  18. Circular antler horn & cowhide occasional/end table
  19. Beautiful pair of hair-on-hide cow horn & spur mounted armchairs
  20. Group of silver plated Western style belt buckles & sterling rings
  21. Craftsman professional tool cabinet/chest
  22. Large group of garden, power & hand tools
  23. Large group of vintage pistol, rifle and shotgun cases - includes zippered style leather, suede and hard case styles
  24. Numerous boxes of 20, 16 & 12 gauge shotgun shells - Over 650 rounds - pistol and rifle rounds also in most calibers
  25. Several outdoor Southwestern garden sculptures & planters
  26. Tiffany style 6 light Lily design table lamp
  27. Tiffany style leaded, stained & jeweled hanging light fixture
  28. Large antique blanc de chine porc. figure of a musician
  29. Well carved vintage cuckoo clock
  30. Antique marble bust of a young girl
  31. Pair of LXV style armchairs with etoile upholstery
  32. Currier & Ives decorated dinnerware
  33. 10 pc. Royal Doulton Nativity Set
  34. Wall mounted Hooker mahogany jewelry armoire
  35. Kenmore "Elite" model side-by-side refrigerator with icemaker & water dispenser
2/3 lifesize bronze group jockey & horse, AFTER BONHEUR2/3 life size fine garden bronze of a horse & jockey; after I. BonheurThe Estate Sale ResidencePair of monumental tessellated ivory & bone tusks, over 7' total heightVIEW OF LIVING ROOM FURNISHINGSVIEW OF LIVING ROOM FURNISHINGS10 PC. MOTHER OF PEARL ROSEWOOD SUITE WITH ACCESSORIESLIVING ROOM DECORATIVE ACCESSORIESDetail of carved Tuskssignature on ivory & bone goddess figureDetail of carving on monumental tuskDetail of tusk carvingNote the finely detailed tusk carvingCustom designer carved rustic design console table mounted with genuine cow horns; originally sold by The Arrangement; note fully carved top and apronfine pair of chinese porcelain bronze mounted urnsdetail of rustic cowhorn mounted carved top & apron of console tablepart selection of collection of coral and sea shellspart selection of collection of coral and seashellsExample of a large & fine coral specimenHooker mirrored mahogany wall mounted mirrored jewelry cabinetExamples of superb & large natural coral SpecimensHooker mahogany wall mounted jewelry armoire - interior detailHooker mirrored wall mounted wall mounted jewelry armoireCustom hair on hide coehorn mounted armchair with spur details-pairCustom hair on hide cow horn mounted & spur detailed arm chair - pairCustom hair on hide cowhorn mounted arm chair with spur detail-pair Detail of hair on hide arm chair showing spur detailsDetail of spurs on backs of chairsAntique Eastlake walnut granite top washstand, c. 1880Fine antique Eastlake carved walnut marble top mirrored dresser, c. 1880Mirrored dresser from Eastlake walnut bedroom suitr, c. 1880Antique Eastlake walnut marble top wash stand & mirror w/ bed, c. 1880Vintage Tiffany style 5 light brz. & art glass Lilly pad design lampAntique Victorian Eastlake carved walnut double size bed -w/footboard & rails. c.1880Italian Porcelain Nativity ScenePart of porc. figure collectionAntique English complete pitcher & bowl set, c.1880; closer view of Eastlake walnut marble top washstand w/ mirrorAntique Victorian Porc. table lamp w/ glass shade, conversion from oil lampPart of collection of porcelain figured of children; antique Victorian oil lampPart selection of collection of porcelain figuresPart selection of porcelain figurespart selection of porcelain figurespart selection of porcelain figurespart selection of Hummel & Goebel figurespart selection of porcelain figurespart selection of porcelain figurespart selection of a large collection of porc. figurespart selection of porcelain figurespart selection of a large collection of porcelain figuresCustom crafted antique mirrored horse collarpart selection of Hummel porcelain figuresFine antique French walnut 2 door vitrine cabinet, c. 190019th c. european blanc de chine porcelain musician figure - lg. & heavy!Chinese hand knotted & tufted wool pile overall scroll & floral design rugFine pair of bronze exotic parrots birds by Maitland SmithKincaid oak & wrought iron bakers rack - part of a suiteExotic Fish taxidermyone of a set of 4 - great nailhead detailed suede upholsteryKinkaid rustic oak & wrought iron dining suite 5 pc. - table & 4 chairsDesigner antler & wrought iron fire tool settaxidermy wall-mounted flying fowl & antique wall mounted telephoneElectric Wall ClockBeautiful Small World Rythmn musical clockBronze Frederic Remington signed Mountain Man sculpture abt. 30" ht. Remington Mountain Man bronze sculptureCustom designer English saddle, antler and wood table lamp, hair on hide shadeone of several Southwest pottery sculptures - many signedJack Black signed pottery figures and pair of rams horn candle holdersGood vintage chinoiserie decorated hinged box on standExtremely fine designer antler horn floor lamp w/cowhide shadeClay Dahlberg signed Bronze sculpture#5 of an edition of 50Part selection of a special group of Jack Black pottery figure sculpturesPart selection of an extensive collection of porcelain figures & dec. items Framed original work of art, signedPart selection of a fine group of Asian figuresLg. Chinese rose medallion porc. center bowl on crvd. rosewood standlg. rosewood center bowl interior decorationsPair of vintage French walnut LXV armchairs w/etoille upholsteryPair of French LXV style armchairs w/etoille upholsteryLg. Chinese pre-ban carved ivory & tessellated bone goddess figure, signedSigned Chinese pre ban carved ivory & bone goddess figure detailSigned Chinese pre ban carved ivory & bone goddess figure detailTwo large Chinese pre ban carved tessellated ivory & bone figures, signedChinese pre ban carved tessellated bone & ivory figure of a goddessDetail of mother of pearl inlaid rosewood arm chairDetail of fine inlay of mother of pearl rosewood arm chairChinese mother of pearl inlaid coffee table - part of 10 pc. suiteChinese mother of pearl inlaid carved rosewood coffee table - part of 10 pc. suitePair of Chinese finely carved & gilded panelsLarge & fine Japanese Satsuma vase - Meiji style decorationsPair of bronze cranes on finely carved stand; 1 of pair of MOP inlaid pedestalsStained glass hanging chandelierPorcelain figure of a GeishaFinely carved Chinese lg. rosewood groupGarden BronzesOversize Bronze casting of Frederic Remington'sBronco Buster - abt. 42" ht.Oversized Remington Bronze casting of the Bronco Buster- abt. 42" ht.1 of 2 in sale1 of 2 to be sold

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