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This exciting auction is jam packed with antique and country furniture from area homes. There is a great selection of country and primitive collectables from a Chesterfield NH home to include an important painting by Preston Phelps. A wonderful antique steel head running horse weather vane fresh off the barn. Additionally there is a huge lot of glass, china, and country kitchenware. Several antique clocks. Some great old signs and other barn items.  Of particular interest is a private collection of Carved African tribal masks and statues. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a bit of “Vermont Antiquing” at bargain auction prices Be sure to check our website for photos and other details. Exhibition is from noon ‘til five on Friday and at 8:30am on Saturday…………

A wonderful Jacobean oak dining table w/six matching carved chairs–A pretty ornately carved oak German blind door cabinetAbsolutely the best oak over-sized Hoosier cabinet w/slag glass doors aside a center tambour roll, complete interior etc.—Exceptional fancy Victorian oak server w/double curved base—Round oak claw foot table w/extra leaves and a set of cane seat press backs—-A perfect golden oak double door ice box—A fine Sheraton cherry drop leaf kitchen work table-The best little country pine corner cupboard in old patina— A super nice pine dry sink w/high back shelf in nice original patina—A nice country sawbuck work table w/breadboard top—Country four door kitchen cabinet— A very pretty chestnut fall front desk w/two drawers beneath a multi cubbied interior—A period Federal cherry spider leg candle stand–A perfect country pine drop back bakers table w/drawer–Early 19^th century cobblers bench w/multi-drawer stand—A nice country blanket box w/three bottom drawers on turned legs (Probably Mass.)—-Early seven rod plank seat Windsor chair—An astounding set of oak stacking drawers—A very unusual elongated set of four barrister book cases; and two sets of three stack bookcases-A superb Empire style secretary w/glass door book cabinet top—An early Brass inlaid Boulle’ drop side table w/Regency style pedestal base A Regency style marble top server w/fancy high back—A fantastic Empire step-out chest w/original brass embellished back—An extra fancy Victorian marble top candle stand—A great hard to find fancy Victorian shaving stand—Fancy carved Vict oak drop front desk w/lion head —Fancy Vict. library table w/one drawer—Oak double door book case—Antique cast iron urn on pedestal (Attrib. to Fiske) and lots more antique furniture………………………From private collection of Suzanne Lawford there are several carved wooden masks incl. a Spirit Mask from the Coastal region of Murik area; Ancestoral masks from Painkei and Tambanum Middle Sepik; Masks from Kabriman region Blackwater River; from Swagup village of Upper sepik; The Korog area; the Rambu River area; the Murik Laku area;more Lots of glass, china and other collectables including a beautiful blue transfer English ironstone platter w/coaching scene—Pretty Bavarian rose bowl—Fancy Nippon footed dish—Ornate Noritake tea pot w/matching creamer & sugar—Large collection of Fostoria table items—Cut crystal sugar/creamer—Amber compote—Victorian crystal nite water set—Woods Ivory gravy boat w/Quail—Early fancy etched crystal French decanters—A gorgeous blown art glass trumpet vase—“F. Winkle & Co.”England” ironstone chamber set in a rose paisley pattern (in original stand) and much much more…………Some wonderful country smalls including several early burl bowls (some w/orig. traces of paint) and trenchers—Asst. lapped pantry boxes—Country table butter churn w/Cow—Rare Antrim NH cherry pitter–Country oak framed  two shelf pie cabinet–Cast iron single wheel coffee grinder—Primitive iron fireplace toaster—set of German revolving musicians bells—Heavy country kitchen chopping block—An early 18^th century shaped document box—Several antique baskets including an early melon ; a nice candle basket; bread basket; and others—Great “Mustards adv. box–Old wooden sap buckets–A couple of the nicest country hand stitched quilts—early stenciled candle box—A pair of banded yellow ware bowls—A cute little turned runner sled—Fine working spinning wheel— An extra special tin standing Aunt Jemima fireplace front—Some pretty nice advertising including a metal “Ford Motors” sign (reportedly from a Greenfield Ma. auto dealer)–“RCA Victor” “His Masters Voice” mirror “Beck’s Beer (imported from Germany flag)–H.P.Hood milk can—“The Master 1926” oil jar w/orig. spout—“Morell’s Lamb Livers” pail—Wonderful “Wilcox Ice Cream” sign—“Fisk Tires” sign—1960’s “Say Pepsi please” sign “Gra-Rock Ginger Ale” tin sign—Home Rendered Lard tin w/pig picture—Other items of interest include a near perfect molded copper running horse weathervane with steel head, cast directionals etc. (fresh from the barn)—Also a great lightening rod w/ornate directional, milk glass ball etc.— a wonderful antique cast iron John Deere toy tractor—Great old tin litho horse toys–A nice “Cresent” toy stove—An unusual dolls size wardrobe w/clothes—Two extra nice marble games—Tiffany sterling childs fork/spoon—Dexter cigar box Manchester NH—Extra nice stainless cream can “John Wood. Minn.”—Several old Vermont syrup tins—A great carved Whale on panel—Super brass double student lamp w/original oil wicks, green shades etc.–A fancy Victorian banquet lamp w/ball shade–“Gray Boston” electrified RR lantern-A large brass ship propeller—Two of the best china cased French shelf clocks w/Ansonia works-Extra fine Victorian beaded bags-A fine high-style pair of opera glasses-An antique 14k. gold Walthham pocket watch in running orderFancy Victorian Sterling match safe—A few political pins inc. Roosevelt; McKinley etc.—A few estate guns to include a rare Winchester 12 ga. (ejection mechanism from barrel)—A great mid 18^th century musket—Montague surf casting rod—A nice early brass transit on orig. tripod—A couple of old big hub wagon wheels—Artwork will include a fantastic oil-on-canvas of a country cottage view sign “Preston Phelps”—A fine oil depiction of a moon over the lake signed “F. Miller”—A wonderful oil-on-board floral still life by well listed artist Pauline Bliss Williams—A nice early 19^th century Victorian still life on tin—“Drinking by the Cider Barrel” by Minnie Schifer—Dutch farm scene oil-on-canvas “E. Dukkert 52”—A special set of six framed daguerreotypes—A wonderful Vict. needlepoint in ornate frame—Noted artist “Julian Celos depiction of an Italian Village-Water scene and lots more yet to be identified…Of special interest is a large double Elephant table—A fantastic brass Chinese brazier—
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