Emmy Lou Thomson Estate

Online Only Auction
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We are selling the most incredible long-held collection of American antiques (including Southern examples) and English antiques from the estate of the late Emmy Lou Thomson of Lynchburg.  Miss Thomson’s father built Ivy Hill in Forest, Virginia in 1938.   Most of the items in this sale descended directly to Miss Thomson.   

Partial listing:

• A late 18c American Federal Period secretary of distinctive form
• A late 18c likely Massachusetts upholstered easy chair (a wing chair)
• A mahogany and giltwood Chippendale mirror surmounted by a gilt Phoenix
• An extensive collection of Limoges enameled trinket boxes
• A beautifully carved late 18c English mahogany tilt top tea table
• Numerous Boehm porcelain birds and plates
• An early 19c rosewood portable vanity case
• A late 18c Virginia mahogany armchair
• A rare and beautiful pair of late 18c English demi-lune card tables of mahogany and satinwood with elaborate marquetry inlay
• Mid 18c Rhode Island style mahogany dressing bureau
• Late 18c English mahogany and mahogany veneer corner cupboard with yellow ochre painted interior
• New York Federal Period carved mahogany and mahogany veneer 5-leg card table
• A beautiful 1770-1785 Eastern Virginia Chippendale cherry desk & bookcase (secretary)
• 2nd quarter 19c Hitchcock style paint decorated mammy bench in original condition and of Southern origin
• A circa 1770-1785 Virginia Chippendale child’s walnut chest of drawers
• A circa 1795-1815 tambour door secretary possibly Portsmouth NH, 
• A Circa 1770-1785 mahogany Virginia table
• Partial and full sets of early 19c chairs
• 9 original Edward Beyer prints
• Large lot of Pembroke Welsh Corgi collectibles
• A large lot of Coca Cola collectibles
• Many books on local history, Virginia history, American history and English history
• Large lot of lamps including miniature pressed glass, 
• Large lot of gold jewelry w/ some gemstones
• Large lot of costume jewelry
• Large number of items of sterling silver and unique silverplate
• Interesting selection of china and glass and much more.  

Starting date:  Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 at 9AM

Preview:  Saturday Nov. 26, 2022.  10AM to 4PM at 102A Bennington Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Please park on Elk St. & walk the short distance to this address.
Bring Lot numbers you wish to preview.
Call or text 540-586-4567 if you have questions.

Closing begins at 7PM EST Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022

NOTE:  PICK UP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.  Call or text 540-586-4567 to schedule pick up.

Appointments for pick up will be Wednes. Nov. 30, 2022 between 10AM to 6PM at 102A Bennington Drive, Lynchburg 24503.  And on Thursday Dec. 1, 2022 between 10AM to 6PM at the same address