The Purr-fect Estate Sale

This estate is evidence of an interesting life, that of a career soldier in the US Army, service that provided travel for him and his lovely wife, an accomplished quilter.  Come experience their home with eclectic furniture, beautiful and fanciful décor, a full workshop, hand-made fabric pieces, and collectibles galore.

Furniture includes

• Wagon Wheel sleeper sofa with embroidered longhorn motif
• western fabric swivel rocker
• quality leather sofa and love seat
• beautiful three-piece living room display and storage unit
• antique chifforobe
• four-post queen size bed
• three-drawer dresser with mirror and matching washstand
• New Home antique sewing machine in cabinet with accessories and a cover
• dining room table measuring 72" (extending to 90" with extra leaf) with seven chairs
• a glass and iron coffee table
• vintage china cabinet
• two glass-top side tables
• hand-painted side table, hutch top, and two benches
• round marble and wood coffee table, Bombay-style, as well as a matching small marble top table
• wooden toy chest, great for all kinds of storage
• small white desk as well as two desk chairs
• two porch rockers
• upholstered swivel glider
• wingback chair and ottoman
• tall white wooden cabinet 
• IKEA shelving and cube units including a wall of IKEA Kallax storage cubes, a tall shelf, and a separate white storage cube unit, and
• other storage necessities such as a Craftsman cabinet, a large plastic cabinet, over-the-door hanging racks, hanging shoe organizers, and many storage tubs of various sizes.

The kitchen offers

• Heinrich & Co Bavarian china, mid-century style
• Wedgwood Belle Fleur china
• Fiestaware
• L. E. Smith vintage Moon and Star turquoise canisters
• Lenox Spice Village set – 24 spice jars in original wooden rack
• several Lazy Susans – wooden, marble, plain as well as ornate
• colorful serving plates
• vintage eggbeater and salt/pepper sets, and
• practical glassware, nice serving pieces, and always-needed kitchen utensils.

Appliances, both large and small, available are Maytag 3000 series washer and dryer, like-new, with platform drawers and finished top; small Frigidaire chest freezer; vacuum cleaners – floor and carpet, wet and dry; new Hisense room dehumidifier; TVs and speakers; microwave; GE slow cooker; Hitachi breadmaker; Lean Mean Fat Grilling Machine with cover (very clean); and an HP printer.

Home décor and collectibles abound including

• fine collectibles such as Lladro and Nao, Dresden ruffled ladies, bejeweled miniature trinket boxes (some musical)
• vintage Shawnee Puss ‘n Boots cookie jar and Muggsy cookie jar
• Limited Edition P-40 Flying Tiger Cuckoo Wall Clock
• North American Bear Co. Humphrey Beargart
• Mexican talavera, inside and outside
• wall art including prints, originals, and textures in cross-stitch, crochet, and needlepoint, and pieces by local artist, Judy Bobbitt, Judydidit Designs quilted banners, painted wooden figures, and an adorned jacket
• multiple miniature ceramic village sets
• fun with flamingos (Why do they stand on one foot?)
• lovely glass vases and bowls
• fancy drawer pulls, many of which are western-themed Texas stars
• crystals and tassels
• vintage and antique bottles – medicine, condiment, snake oil, as well as four large chemical bottles with stoppers (from Texas Lutheran College science lab – 1960s)
• geckos and gators and frogs (oh, my!), and
• cats galore – shelves full - big and small - ceramic, plaster, brass, cloth, wood - a huge collection of your favorite felines – including a special Murano figurine and Laurel Burch mugs, plates, and adorned throw pillows.

The home office provides the usual office supplies and more, such as

• books, including lovely leather-bound classics and a five-book set by Pearl S. Buck
• Crosley record player and a nice selection of vinyls as well as CDs and DVDs
• BSA 4X-16X, 40 mm scope
• Deco Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System
• full motion TV wall mount, and
• an Ion Bluetooth Jukebox Dock.

Quilters, take note.  A visit to this sale will yield items of interest to you such as

• a two-piece pull-down design wall
• rolls and packages of batting, both wool and cotton
• Reliable Longboard ironing board
• two-piece sewing machine cabinet (no machine) and extra drawers
• several storage cabinets and file drawers, and
• quilting patterns and books.

‘Tis the Season – or at least it’s on the way.  This estate offers an entire room of Christmas items - shop for bargains!  Holiday goodies include Mr. Christmas Music Box with records; many, many Nativity sets from around the world; several créches; Santas of all sizes; a variety of ornaments; wreaths, garlands, lights, and other décor, as well as six Christmas trees.

And there’s more outside – especially in the backyard workshop.  Here, shoppers will find

• Craftsman upright tool storage cabinet
• Craftsman bench (tool) cabinet
• fishing rods/reels
• bench table saw
• aluminum blocks
• Dremel
• 150 psi 6 HP 30-gallon air compressor
• assortment of hand tools
• large amount of balsa wood
• new pond pump
• garden tools
• sanders – hand and table
• tool chests
• a stainless worktable, and
• a vintage wooden tool caddy.

Another great sale brought to you by Design Associates of Seguin. See you there!