137 James Brown Drive
Williston, Vermont 05495
Consignment: 802-878-2625
VICTORIAN & COUNTRY ESTATE AUCTION
SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 , 2010 9:30 AM
MERRILL’S AUCTION GALLERY
137 JAMES BROWN DRIVE
WILLISTON, VERMONT
DIRECTIONS:
From Interstate 89 exit 12 proceed north on Rte 2-A towards Essex Jct. for 2.5 miles, turn left by Shell station.
PREVIEW:
Saturday, Aug.14th from 8:00 am until sale time, or by appointment. Duane Merrill & Co. is pleased to present Country & Victorian furniture & accessories from a Calais, Vt estate, property from a Plattsburg, NY doctor’s home, pcs from homes in Grand Isle & Cambridge, Vt, & deaccessions from a New England institution.
FOR FULL LISTING, PHOTOS, & INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT WWW.MERRILLSAUCTION.COM
VICTORIAN FURNITURE:
1902 Widdicomb mahog serpentinefront tall chest w/ mirror& matching mahog serp front dresser w/ mirror;mahogany triple curved glass china cabinet;Vict black walnut mirrored front armoire; cherry 5 drw lingerie chest w/ mirror; Vict butterprint carved L-shaped dresser; rd oak ext dining table w/ 4 leaves; oak ice box; pine ice box;ash 5 dwr tall chest; mahog inlaid hanging cupboard; neat English sm oak drop front writing desk; set of 3 parquetry inlaid nesting tables; wicker lamp table; Oriental marble top stand; Adirondack table; Vict broad seat uph armchair; Vict rosewood carved uph chair; oak North Wind head rocker; ash corner medicine cabinet;
COUNTRY FURNITURE:
Hepplewhite 2 drw pine lift top blanket chest; Chipp pine 3 dwr chest; pine 4 drw cottage chest; set of 4 Sheraton mahog fiddleback saber leg side chairs; assembled set of 6 Sheraton stenciled pillowback rush seat side chairs; pine rocking cradle pine hooded cradles; 4 post beds; Sheraton washstands; Sheraton 1 dwr stands; early sea chest w/ rope hdls; 6 board blanket box; 2 door cupboard; pine sawbuck table; drop leaf tables; candlestand; pr stenciled Sheraton side chairs; Ethan Allen stretcher base ext dining table & 6 armchairs;
ACCESSORIES:
Edward Barnes half pillar & scroll clock; Ephraim Downs half pillar & scroll clock; Waterbury faux ptd. shelf clock; Vict. gingerbread clock; Welch steeple clock; Sessions mantle clock; gilt desk clocks; Sheraton split column mirrors; Wallace Nutting Chippendale mirror; gilt overmantle mirror; lg OG mirror; Chinese folding screen; figural base lamps; pattern glass table lamps; brass pen stand; Tekke room size Oriental carpet; Oriental area rug, Oriental runner; room size Early American hooked rug; neat hooked & braided stair runner; hooked rug w/ geo. design; sm Grenfell mat-as found; Victorian era dresses, jackets, & skirts; Wedding dresses; Chinese printed silk robe; sewing bird; hats & bonnets; baskets; wicker sled; pantry boxes; tin spice box; pat. 1863 raisin seeder; Bennington type bowl; Rockingham cov. pitcher w/ hunting scene; old kitchenware; old pewter teapot & plates; brass bed warmer; brass kettles; copper boiler; lg early #6 vise; old wooden planes; old tools; brass & iron scale; early hetchel;
FIREARMS & MILITARY:
Colt Police .22 long rifle revolver w/ Cowboy grips; Winchester Model 41-410 single shot bolt action shotgun; Terni Swiss bolt action rifle; replica smoothbore flintlock musket; wartime flag- “Scrap for V 100%”; 19th c. medicine chest put up for the US Army by Edward Squibb, MD, Brooklyn, NY;
PAINTINGS:
primitive o/b landscape “bought at Parker’s Lodge auction- N Hero, Vt in 1964”; interesting oil portrait of a woman ca 1870; charcoal portrait of a boy ca 1850; prim o/b winter scene gathering kindling; Vena T Pike (Plainfield, Vt) o/b’s “Jericho Mill”, Montgomery Cov. Bridge”, unidentified Vt village &falls scene; D Jones cov. bridge o/b;
H/C PHOTOS:
collection of 15 Wallace Nutting landscapes incl: “Joy Patch”, “Purity & Grace”, “Honeymoon Drive”,
“The SwimmingPool”, “A Perkimen October”, “The Bridesmaid’s Procession”, “A Middlesex Border”, “Herringbone Water”, “The Silent Shore”, “Storm King Highway”; 2 Wallace Nutting interiors; Lamson “Calm & Still”; Sawyer “Flume Falls”; Fred Thompson “Pleasant Lake”;
BOOKS, PAPER, PRINTS:
North Montpelier postcards; 1869 Beers Atlas of Chittenden Co., Vt; Walling 1857 wall map of Chittenden Co.; Child’s 1889 Washington Co. Gazetteer; stereoviews; postcards; bookplate prints & engravings; Maxfield Parrish “Air Castles”; lg Theodore Roosevelt family chromo lithograph; Kennedy family collectibles; children’s books; comic books; antique ref books;
GLASS & CHINA:
Copeland “Spode’s Tower” service for 8; Schumann Bavaria tea & luncheon set; Royal Doulton “John Peel”, “Robinson Crusoe” toby pitchers; Doulton toby creamers; pr blown amber & blue decanters w/ 8 cups; pr Mt Washington s&p’s; Austrian art glass vases; Roseville vase; Canton ginger jars; Vict Lady cov jar; majolica pitches; Vict. jardinières; Staffordshire “Bamboo” red transfer cov. tureen w/ undertray; Carnival glass; min. colored lamps; blue salt glaze steins; cov. cheese dishes; Tiffany glass golf club paperweight; Pairpoint flask; B&G plates; bone china c&s; Lenox vase & bowls;
SILVER, JEWELRY, & WATCHES:
79 pcs Towle “Chippendale” sterling flatware; 10” Gorham sterling teapot; pr of 5” sterling teapots; sterling flatware & serving pcs; sterl souvenir spoons; sp castor sets; sp tea service; Sheffield candlesticks; 14k stickpins w/ jewels; 14k pin; 14k cufflinks; micromosaic jewelry; costume jewelry; Rolex copy wristwatch;
BID IN PERSON, BY ABSENTEE BID, OR BY PHONE
TERMS: Visa, Mastercard, cash, or approved check.
13% Buyers Premium 10% for cash or check Chairs Caterer
All Items Sold As Is With No Implied Or Expressed Warranty.
DUANE MERRILL & COMPANY AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS
Specializing In Estate & Antique Auctions Three Generations Selling Since 1938
Mailing Address: 262 Eagle Mtn. Harbor Rd., Milton, Vt. 05468
Consignment Auction Gallery: 802-878-2625
e-mail: info@merrillsauction.com