Estate Sale - Elegant, Practical, and Fun!

Step back in time at this lovely estate sale, reminiscence of the time when entertaining at home, service to others, and sharing good food and fellowship was a regular occurrence. And there’s so much here to see – and not much here doesn’t come in multiples! 

Special highlights of this sale are

• Henry F. Miller upright piano and bench
• large, framed hand-crocheted nativity
• Edison Disc Phonograph (C250-SM71849) with a collection of discs and needles
• Herman Miller grandfather clock
• two vintage sewing machines – Singer and Sears (with cabinet) and an antique Domestic treadle sewing machine
• exquisite signed antique embroidery (in frame)
• large, oval leaded-glass window,
• dog gate toppers, and
• huge collection of Royal Albert Country Roses dishes, collectibles, miniatures, and ornaments.

Furniture includes

• dining room table and six chairs as well as a coordinating china cabinet (sold separately)
• glass-front small hanging curio cabinet
• several “what-not” shelves
• double brass bed with bedding (sold separately)
• a king size brass bed with head, footboard, and bedding (sold separately)
• three dressers with large mirrors, bedside tables and wardrobe-like chests
• lighted kitchen hutch
• claw-foot dining table with eight pressed-back chairs
• four pressed-back bar stools
• sofa and love seat
• sleeper sofa
• brass plant stands and blanket stands
• coffee tables and side tables, and
• portable brass bar server (and lots of barware to use with it!)

Vintage serving pieces are abundant, such as

• five dish sets include Franciscan Floral pottery; Mikasa Blue Daisies pottery; Brentwood White Lace china; Stylehouse Brocade china; Homer Laughlin Golden Wheat
• lovely Gorham silverplate tea/coffee service with tray
• beautiful glassware – trays, bowls, and many cake plates and stands
• mid-century stainless serving pieces
• Cristal d’Arche stemware, barware, iced teas, pitchers, dessert, and serving pieces
• Ruby Red punch bowl with 24 cups and a serving bowl as well as candy dishes
• two punch bowls each with 24 cups, one with 24 matching snack plates, and
• Wm Rogers silverplate flatware and several Oneida stainless sets, various patterns.

An overflowing kitchen has

• kitchenware and bakeware, such as Pyrex, Corning, Graniteware, Farberware, USA Brownware
• several small kitchen appliances including a microwave, Welbilt breadmaker, two large roasters, a vintage KitchenAid stand mixer, and Pars electric meat grinder
• special shaped cake pans (Texas, Jeep, guitar, and holiday)
• OCI canister set
• lots of Tupperware, especially cake and pie covers, and
• many recipe pie plates from Watkins, Jeannette, USA, and Country Harvest.

And then there are the fun collectibles –

• unusual and “risqué” bathtub beauty ashtray
• Fiestaware Y2K pitcher and tumblers
• chihuahua cookie jar
• amber glass, carnival glass, and amberina
• miniature and full-size oil lamps
• chickens and roosters
• Dachshund dogs
• vintage electric typewriter
• globe on stand
• wall pockets and McCoy
• vintage Japan black ceramics
• a variety of figurines, vases, lamps, frames, and wall décor
• mantel clocks
• Gulf oil mugs and old-fashions, and
• DOLLS, DOLLS, DOLLS – hand-crocheted bed pillow dolls, Oopsie Daisey crawling babydoll, PlayMate Cricket doll, and bride dolls.

Outside and in the garage, shoppers will find honeycomb rocks, wrought iron garden arch and plant stands, Craftsman tool cabinet, tools, Kenmore chest freezer, Kenmore washer and dryer, Hoover carpet cleaner, SharkNavigator vacuum, several wheelchairs, and holiday/seasonal items such as pretty fall wreaths, a large white and gold ceramic nativity set, Fitz & Floyd Santa cookie jars, holiday glass serving trays, and knickknacks.

Something for everyone. Another great sale by Design Associates of Seguin.