Premier Estate Sale | Doylestown, PA | December 18, 2023 at 10:00 AM

Live auction by Alderfer Auction

Starts Dec 18, 2023 10:00 AM EST

Location: 3675 Lexington Drive, Doylestown, PA 18902

This estate auction features a variety of antique furniture, artwork, rugs, and other decorative items from an older home. Furniture highlights include several antique chests of drawers in styles such as Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Federal. An antique Queen Anne drop leaf dining table with tiger maple chairs and a JB Vansciver games table provide dining spaces. Upholstered seating ranges from a camel back sofa to Federal and Hepplewhite chairs and a unique buggy seat. Lovely artwork has been collected for this home over the years, including pastoral landscape paintings, rural winter scenes from artists like Walter Emerson Baum and Frank English, still life paintings from Clara Kolb, and reverse glass paintings in folk art style frames. An 1801 needlepoint sampler by Sarah Boxall and a printed 1806 birth record round out the folk art offerings. Antique rugs are found throughout the home, including Persian carpets and runners, a Caucasian rug, and a Two Grey Hills Navajo weaving. These provide classic style underfoot in living spaces, bedrooms, hallways and the kitchen. The kitchen holds a wonderful collection of redware pottery by regional folk artists like Lester Breininger and Ned Foltz. Stockbridge Valley and Mercer tileworks are also represented. A set of horn beakers, early 20th century chrome ware, and a Rogers silverplate tea set may have graced the dining table. Sterling silver takes the spotlight in this sale, with full flatware sets by makers like International, Alvin, and Stieff ranging from Edwardian to mid 20th century place settings. Serving pieces and trophies are marked by Gorham, Whiting, and other names. British sterling and coin silver flatware and hollowware also appear. Smalls like sewing accoutrements, porcelain dresser boxes, enamelware, and woodenware will interest collectors, as will the art pottery, Parian figures, duck decoys, metalwares, and baskets. With such a wide range of antiques from furniture to folk art to vintage kitchenalia, this auction promises something for every bidder. Buyer's Premium: 23% Bid now through Monday, December 18th. This auction will begin closing live online at 10:00 AM. Preview: Thursday December 14th 10AM -2PM. Please call 215-393-3012 to schedule appointment and get address. Pick Up Day By Appointment Only: Thursday December 21st from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday December 28th from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Successful bidders will receive the full pick up address with their invoice and instructions on how to schedule a pick up appointment. NOTE: If you are unable to make the scheduled pick-up days and would like to inquire about our transport service, please call 215-393-3000 or email transport@alderferauction.com prior to the auction close. For an additional fee, Alderfer Auction may be able to transport your items back to the auction center in Hatfield, PA for you to pick-up within 5 business days. Additional fees will be applied to your invoice for this service. Some items may not qualify for our transport services.  

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