Home & Decor | April 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Timed auction by Alderfer Auction
Starts Apr 3, 2025 10:20 AM EDT. Ends Apr 17, 2025 8:03 PM EDT
Buyer’s Premium: 23% In-Person Preview by Appointment Only Tuesday, April 15th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Wednesday, April 16th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Schedule a Preview via preview@alderferauction.com or call 215-393-3000 Condition Report Requests | alderferauction.com/condition-report Pick-Up Successful Bidders will be notified to schedule a pick-up following the auction. Pick-Up Location: Alderfer Auction 501 Fairgrounds Road Hatfield, PA 19440 Shipping: Third party shipping is available for this auction. Please contact shipping@alderferauction.com or see our terms and conditions for a list of recommended local shippers. Please check our website frequently for updates. NOTE: We reserve the right to adjust auction information and dates. This April auction showcases a remarkably diverse collection of vintage fashion, fine tableware, art, and collectibles spanning multiple eras and styles. Fashion and textile collectors will find an curated assembly of Museum-Deaccessioned fashion pieces including ladies' clothing from the Philadelphia Museum of Art Boutique Shop, featuring a tagged burnt orange coat and other designer pieces from Italy. Many textiles display elaborate handwork including appliqué flowers, pearl and rhinestone details, and soutache designs. The diverse offering reflects collecting tastes spanning the Victorian era through the mid-century modern period, with items showing provenance from notable American and European makers. From hand-tooled leather accessories to delicate porcelain, this auction presents an opportunity to acquire pieces that combine historical significance with aesthetic appeal. Fashion enthusiasts will also appreciate the carefully preserved 1950s black wool knit dresses with matching sweaters and belts, as well as the elegant silk jackets featuring intricate soutache trim, bead work, velvet details, all displaying the craftsmanship of mid-century design with original silk linings intact. The tableware collection includes noteworthy pieces like Georges Briard for Jaxton hot servers with teak handles, Berndorf stainless steel pieces, and an impressive selection of Royal Worcester china from the Aesthetic Movement featuring delicate hand-painted platters, bowls, and tureens. Sterling silver collectors will find monogrammed trophy cups, pierced sterling silver salts with clear glass liners, and pewter tableware from well-known makers. Art enthusiasts should note the abstract mixed media sculptures by A.G. Cap (1928-1998), including a striking stick figure carrying water pails and an interpretation of Don Quixote. The auction also includes 19th-century autographs from stage actors, actresses, opera singers, and religious leaders, providing a fascinating glimpse into cultural history. For collectors of decorative objects, the auction features Wedgwood calendar plates, brass perpetual desk calendars, vintage poker dice sets, and fine writing implements alongside Le Dandy D'Orsay perfume in original packaging and Jasperware pieces. Automobile enthusiasts will appreciate the vintage metal car badges including an Aronson Shriners Hat radiator cap and badges from prestigious car clubs. The photography section contains numerous vintage cameras including Kodak Retina models, Nikon, Canon, and Polaroid pieces.
Lots
- #0 • Auction Information (Starting at $5.00)
- #1 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $100.00)
- #2 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $50.00)
- #3 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $60.00)
- #4 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $90.00)
- #5 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $100.00)
- #6 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $45.00)
- #7 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $80.00)
- #8 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $35.00)
- #9 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $80.00)
- #10 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $80.00)
- #11 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $80.00)
- #12 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $90.00)
- #13 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $70.00)
- #14 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $60.00)
- #15 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $35.00)
- #16 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $80.00)
- #17 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $15.00)
- #18 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $120.00)
- #19 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $35.00)
- #20 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $130.00)
- #21 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $5.00)
- #22 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $225.00)
- #23 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $80.00)
- #24 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $90.00)
- #25 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $100.00)
- #25a • Product Sold As Is (Starting at $5.00)
- #26 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $30.00)
- #27 • Vintage Accessories (High bid $190.00)
- #28 • Vintage Accessories (High bid $20.00)
- #29 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $70.00)
- #30 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $110.00)
- #31 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $30.00)
- #32 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $60.00)
- #33 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $60.00)
- #34 • Vintage Accessories (High bid $70.00)
- #35 • Vintage Clothing and Accessories (High bid $35.00)
- #36 • Vintage Textiles (High bid $130.00)
- #37 • Vintage Textiles (High bid $70.00)
- #38 • Vintage Textiles (High bid $60.00)
- #39 • Vintage Textiles (High bid $130.00)
- #40 • Vintage hats and Hat Supplies (High bid $20.00)
- #41 • Vintage Florals (High bid $35.00)
- #42 • Vintage Textiles (High bid $25.00)
- #43 • Vintage Evening Wear (High bid $50.00)
- #44 • Vintage Clothing (High bid $50.00)
- #45 • Vintage Accessories (High bid $140.00)
- #46 • Ladies Clothing (High bid $80.00)
- #47 • Ladies Leather Jackets (High bid $25.00)
- #48 • Ladies Leather Clothing (High bid $15.00)
- #49 • Ladies Leather Clothing (High bid $15.00)
- #50 • Vintage Fashion Accessories (High bid $80.00)
- #51 • Designer Handbags (High bid $100.00)
- #52 • Designer Handbags (High bid $170.00)
- #53 • Designer Handbags (High bid $100.00)
- #54 • Designer handbags (High bid $90.00)
- #55 • Designer Handbags (High bid $60.00)
- #56 • Designer Bags (High bid $80.00)
- #57 • Designer Bags (High bid $45.00)
- #58 • Quilted Accessories (High bid $5.00)
- #59 • Vintage Dolls and Accessories (High bid $25.00)
- #60 • Carpentry Tools (High bid $1,000.00)
- #61 • Vintage and Antique Dolls (High bid $60.00)
- #62 • Antique Dolls (High bid $80.00)
- #63 • Antique Dolls (High bid $90.00)
- #64 • Sterling Tableware (High bid $300.00)
- #65 • A.G. Cap (1928 - 1998) (High bid $25.00)
- #66 • Stainless Steel & Teak Tablewares (High bid $15.00)
- #67 • Ramon Lago (1947 - 2018) (High bid $35.00)
- #68 • Designer Handbags (High bid $200.00)
- #69 • Famille Rose Figures (High bid $35.00)
- #70 • Famille Rose Figures (High bid $35.00)
- #71 • Canine Collectibles (High bid $45.00)
- #72 • Horse Shoes & Cast Iron Toys (High bid $5.00)
- #73 • Early Santos Collectibles (High bid $20.00)
- #74 • Spigot Handles (High bid $15.00)
- #75 • Vintage Kitchenware (High bid $20.00)
- #76 • Cloisonne Lamp and Figures (High bid $20.00)
- #77 • Sea Shell Assortment (High bid $50.00)
- #78 • Toy Cars (High bid $40.00)
- #79 • Snowshoes (High bid $45.00)
- #80 • Framed Art and French Novels (High bid $35.00)
- #81 • Vintage Book Set (High bid $25.00)
- #82 • Asian Figures (High bid $35.00)
- #83 • Sterling, Siverplate and Pewter Tableware (High bid $50.00)
- #84 • Wooden Primitives (High bid $25.00)
- #85 • Tea Caddys and Candy Mold (High bid $35.00)
- #86 • Pipes and Riding Crops (High bid $90.00)
- #87 • Chinese Terra Cotta Figurals (High bid $20.00)
- #88 • Vintage Vanity Ware & Egyptian Glass (High bid $70.00)
- #89 • Pipes and Glassware (High bid $30.00)
- #90 • Asian Figures (High bid $40.00)
- #91 • Caravan Lamp (High bid $250.00)
- #92 • Stoneware Vase (High bid $15.00)
- #93 • Military Helmet and Baton (High bid $90.00)
- #94 • Beer Glasses (High bid $10.00)
- #95 • Table Lamp (High bid $20.00)
- #96 • Decorative Sink (High bid $20.00)
- #97 • Type Setting Drawer (High bid $20.00)
- #97a • Lot 97a (High bid $50.00)
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