K&P BAILEY, managers Eastside Estate Sale

K&P BAILEY Managers of LAVISH ESTATE SALE of JAN & D.P. VanBlaricom  (Van) combined with a close friends storage unit not able to be sold during Covid.

  SALE DAYS:   Sun March 13, Mon 14, Tues 15  10-4    RE-OPEN:   March 19, 20, 21, 22.

         Full of wonderful ITEMS  should take a month to sell & have only approx 8-12  days!

                        "MEDINA CITY LIMITS" located couple blocks from Estate Home.

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BEFORE READING THE LONG LISTS OF ITEMS OR LOOKING AT PHOTOGRAPHS PLEASE READ about the owners.  Janice  (Jan)  & D. P. VanBlaricom (Van).   Van was a Marine, then took time for education, then became a Bellevue Police Officer, then CHIEF OF POLICE, then served on the Bellevue City Council & retired about 60 yrs. old.  He then became an Expert Witness in Courts around the U.S. and worked  til  86 yrs. old.  Van was a descendant of the Washington Pioneer family "The Mercers".

Jan owned I. Magnin Design Corp. serving the NW for years.  Jan was a descendant of a small family  lumber business in the Northwest.  She studied and collected Fine Antiques. Jan was the original force behind collecting then Van became enthralled with a huge zest for collecting and   they spent their lives together collecting for this home. They both were supporters of many Arts & Charities in Bellevue & Nationally.

JAN PASSED A SHORT TIME BEFORE VAN. THEY HAD NO CHILDREN.  THEIR REQUESTS WERE FOR THEIR HEIRS TO SELECT WHAT THEY WANTED AND THEN SELL THE BALANCE IN BELLEVUE, WASH.  AFTER THE SALE , remaining items will be shipped to N.Y. & Calif. auctions that specialize in specific items. 

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ESTATE SALE HOME FULL OF STATELY, FABULOUS, SUPERB, OVER-THE-TOP & EXTRAORDINARY ANTIQUES, COLLECTIONS, INDIVIDUAL ITEMS & MORE. MORE. MORE.  We do not exaggerate!! Baileys rate this from 1 to 10 as a  "10" .  Some junque.

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       A TOTAL BENEFIT TO CUSTOMERS TO PLEASE READ BELOW  "HINTS & REQUESTS"

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1.   Home has all MARBLE FLOORS - 30' ceilings w/furniture to scale.  Please wear shoes (tennis type - something gripping) that will not scratch floors. We supply over-shoe booties. Thank you in advance for returning booties when you exit for re-use. 

2.  MASKS.  Looks like March 12 is now the Governor approval for all to be out of jail-Masks.  We realize most people will want Masks "on" for the 12th & some days after.  Because we advertised early b4 12th Masks should be worn this Estate Sale. Removing Masks will take some time to feel secure removing. About 90% of our staff are in highest risk group & being in a private home they request Masks be worn by all just a few more days.   Most are grandparents and even great grandparents. Kathy & Paul Bailey are probably the oldest!!

                             NEXT "ESTATE SALE"  bye, bye to Masks totally

3.  Please PARK LEGALLY.  Neighbors thank customers in advance but Tow Truck biz available a couple blocks from sale. MILES OF PARKING on 92nd Ave.N.E. & side residential streets. Might require 1-4 block walk.  Very IMPORTANT:  No parking on any One-way Lanes w/homes abutting & Please do not block driveways, damage lawns, private property, fire hydrants, Dead End streets or block MAIL BOX DELIVERY. Honey Bucket available at estate.  Please no food or drink due to quality of contents.

4.  EVERYONE including Home Owners, Renters, Decorators, Designers, Antiques Dealers plus all customers must 'see to believe'.The family is honoring the request of owners by selling in their beloved Bellevue.

5.   K. Bailey nationally known Appraiser & Dealer is enjoying her 23rd year as an Invited Appraiser on PBS most popular "Antiques Roadshow". Thank you all for watching this Season.  The closest City coming to Northwest in couple of months is Boise, Idaho.  Contact PBS for schedule and details on attending AR.

6,       HIGHLIGHTS ONLY OF some best ITEMS - More lists as we continue working

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FOR ADVANCED MILITARY COLLECTORS:

**CURRENT AS OF THURS 10th.******* VERY RARE USMC early 1900's-1930's MARINE CORPS SADDLE BLANKET W/LEATHER 'EGA' mark.   Often seen in photos of Marine Mounted Detachment in La Paz Centro, Nicaraqua during 1920's.  As well as Marines stationed in Peking, China 1930's.  Equestrian related USMC items are quite rare, seldom offered for sale.  This blanket is in very, very good condition. 

AND  also available - ORIGINAL COMPOSITION PROTOTYPE  OF "MARINES RAISING AMERICAN FLAG OVER IWO JIMA"    (WWII). Rare. Rare. Rare. 

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LOADED w/FINE ANTIQUES & ART: Antique Furniture - Emphasis on French.+ German Cabinet, Wrought Iron seat, Cane window seat, English Rent Table, French Desk, Settee, German cabinets, curved display cabinet, Georgian large Dining Room Table, Set 8 Chairs Chippendale style chairs, Butler stands, English 3-shelf waiter, French Armoire', more.more.more.

Lots of Northwest Art:  Ted Rand, Callahan, Nierman, Anderson, Lois Graham, Polly Rawn, Steensma, Chase Concrete Sculpture, and more. 

Lots of European, etc. Oil Paintings: George Armfield,  LaForge, Spicuzzi, Sonniken, Rowbotham, Nicholson, Sorbi, Wolton,  Dolena (Dolan) more, more.

French Furniture so rare not much ever seen in NW - "LINKE" French.  Rare, Rare, Rare, Rare

Unusual collection of architectural mixed media done by:  James Dolena (Dolan)b. 1880-1970 "KNOWN AS "ARCHITECT TO HOLLYWOOD"  c1930's".  Example of Residences & Buildings designed for:  Conrad Hilton, Constance Bennett, William Powell & Carol Lombard, THE FARMER'S MARKET IN L.A., Casa Encantada for Hilda Boldt Weber which was purchased by Conrad Hilton, George Cukor, Barbara Stanwyck, Jean Harlow, Joan Crawford, E. F. Hutton Bldg, Lockheed's Air Terminal, Federal Savings & Loan, LA City Hall  and Walt Disney just to name a few.   Dolena Art will be sold as a collection only and is still a work in progress - See Kathy at sale for as much info as available.

English 18th C Chest-on-Chest

Display & other cabinets

60" + giltwood Rococo Wall Mirrors.  Cut, fancy work

19thC. Library Steps

Settee and many fine occasional chairs

Georgian (Irish ?) 19th Tilt Top table- German Spice Cabinet,

Lots interior decor items from bronzes to gilt - mostly Antique

Lots of Marble, bronze, clocks, pedestals, more

Various Asian items

Glass:  Chiuhuly, Benjamin Moore, Martin, more.

Glass:   Steuben,  Peking, more.

Tiffany Floor Lamp, Tiffany Candlestick Lamp

Porcelain:  China Export, Beautiful Flora Danica,  Meissen, Satsuma, Collection of Nippon Humidors, Dresdan, etc.

FEMALE BUST IN GRANITE by Listed Artist

Pair 5'++ Bronze Figures of Angels -- candelabra

Lot of French Sevres style lamps

Set of Sterling:  Christofle, Commodore Pattern STERLING (not silverplate) 157 pcs  Huge!!  Plus Lots of Sterling: Trays, , Vases,  GORHAM HUGE FLARED rim VASE,  CANDELABRA'S - MORE. MORE. MORE.

Small collection of Native American Baskets average condition.

Jade & Hardstone

Bronze Firedogs

HUGE elegant French Textile (looks like Tapestry)  + others

Asian Bronze Mirrors - Antiques

French Enamel Opera Glasses - C1880

Sorry, due to magnitude of this estate sale, we are not in a position to respond to inquiries--too many items!  Out-of-State Family members staying in home for Memorials & will not respond to inquiries.  COME TO SALE  Starting March 12  for answers to your questions in person while looking at the items.  If you are out of the area have a friend or someone come on your behalf.  All purchases must be picked-up & approved at Estate Home site- more info at sale. ALL SALES FINAL unless otherwise planned with K. Bailey in writing.

Kathy & Paul Bailey & our staff Thank You in advance for helping us at the sale.  Staff includes: Marilyn #A Karen, Joann, Vicki, Nicole, Beth, Kimberly, Karla, Willy, Roger, Barry & Marilyn #B

Kathy & Paul are in their 40th year of conducting Estate Sales in the area and most of their staff have been with them 20-30 years.