July 31 – Antique Auction
Posted By Jack Hamblin on July 21, 2010
crystal chandelier
ON-SITE ANTIQUE AUCTION
SATURDAY JULY 31, 2010 AT 10:00 A.M.
MT. POCONO, PA 18344
The Rock Crest was built in 1902 as a private Country Estate by the Lott Family. Join us on-site as we sell the contents of this historic building, to include:
PERIOD LAMPS AND LIGHTING – Elegant Austrian crystal chandelier, Quezal Art Glass and other glass shades, Arts and Crafts hammered iron chandelier with 5 lights, 20’s slag glass hanging light, 4 globe (flower) hanging light, 2 globe Art Deco hanging light, late Vict. metal chandelier, inverted arrow slag glass hanging light, student lamp with green shade, Rayo lamp with yellow ribbed shade, nickel lamp with rose shade, many period floor lamps inc. twist metal shafts, some with marble base or jade ball ornaments and fringed Vict. shades, assorted vintage bed lights (for reading), several GWTW lamps, vint. gooseneck desk lamp with yellow globe, brass dresser lamp, assorted railcar brass wall sconces, assorted oil lamps in glass and metal, Orion brass skater’s lantern, Birmingham milk glass (Cosmos) oil lamp with floral shade, 15.5” torch lamp shade (pearled pattern), tall electrified oil lamp with “baby face” globe (replacement), box of vint. sidewall lights, wrought iron hanging lamp parts, vintage bulbs, and many other period lighting items.
CLOCKS – Henry C. Smith (Conn.) wooden works shelf clock, Oak heavily carved 5’ Regulator clock, 40’s Globe Clock Co. spherical (“tail wagger”) clock, Ingraham & other Vict. gingerbread clocks, ant. wall clock (n/m), Warner No. 1510 metal shelf clock, large German cuckoo clock, Seth Thomas cottage painted mantle clock, J. Wanamaker mantle clock (Germany), small mantle clock (n/m) with filigree frame (Pat’d. 1898), brass-bound beveled glass pocket watch case, assorted vintage night stand clocks, Big Ben alarm clocks, Verichron Regulator clock, repro Italian ornate metal mantle clock with candlesticks, and other clocks.
FURNITURE – Ornately carved Oak server with beveled, mirrored galleries (probably Philadelphia origin), Black Forest hand carved fire screen, English walnut fire screen, beautiful Vict. cherry standing cabinet with mirror, early mahogany turn-top game table, mahogany slant front desk, three piece Vict. carved/upholstered LR set, small pine blanket chest with bun feet, ant. 4 shelf book case with sliding glass doors, mahogany banquet table with scalloped edge trim and paw footed trestles (10’6, extends to 14’6 X 3’8 wide) and set of 14 carved chairs (2 Captain’s) with ball and talon feet, oval mahogany parlor table with lion heads and paw feet, large early walnut turn-top game table with paw feet and original green felt top, (2) walnut marble top wash stands, walnut full size high back bed, armoire, small Oak library table, ornate Vict. walnut clock shelf, walnut side chair with paw feet, 5’ oak church pew, heavily carved Vict. barrel chair with lion heads, cottage painted dresser and wash stand, (2) Vict. walnut m.t. dresser (1 with mirror), pr. Rococo chairs, early pine blanket chest with bracket feet, small fainting couch,(2) Empire dressers, 30’s double bed with carved back, ptd. Oak dresser and wash stand, mod. m.t. fern stand, small m.t. stand, sm. bird’s eye maple serpentine dresser, m.t. cottage dresser with mirror, M. Washington sewing cabinet, pine 2 door step back cupboard (no glass), Vict. mahogany 2 drawer stand, Empire mahogany chest, cherry piano stool with b/c feet, spool bed (damaged rail), massive Empire walnut rocker with paw feet, tall pine tickertape cabinet (empty), Player Piano by Cunningham & Co. Phila. with bench and rolls, additional box of player piano rolls, carved Vict. walnut sofa in green velvet, small chestnut freeform bench, petite 4 drawer mahogany chest, mahogany couch table with one drop leaf (gate leg), small one door mahog. curio cabinet with gallery, mahogany pier mirror (8’6), and dozens more pieces.
DÉCOR: Heavy bronze fern stand with red enameled iron pot, Vict. butler’s station call box, elaborate silverplate “lazy Susan” centerpiece serving station with bakelite handles and warming base, boxes of fancy silverplate serving pieces inc. Gorham 4 pc. tea set, CI Patriot door stop, brass paw doorstop with handle, “Golden Rule” wall mount coffee grinder, Arts & Crafts match holder with stag head, pr.cast metal stag book ends, prim. bentwood sewing caddy, tiny spooled doll “high chair”, (2) brass hearth fenders, Oak table model crank organette, (2)oval gilt mirrors with reticulated frames, Oak beveled mirror, Vict. dresser boxes, vint. bathroom appointments, standing brass toilet tissue holder, Vict. gilded oak shelf, metal bound camelback trunk, large 18th C. blanket chest (repro), Vict. iron door latch set, Vict. plush photo album on stand with music box, vint. fireplace tool sets, CI fire pot, old hearth brushes, embossed brass ash box, (3) sets of andirons (ball top, ring top and spruce tree), Oriental style rug 10’2 X 6’8, large wrought iron candle (5) stand, massive cast metal candelabra, assorted candle holders, primitive dome top trunk, (2) entrance bells, unusual carved wooden mask (man/rabbit face), “Sonora” floor model phonograph, Vict. mirror with carved crest, mahogany inlaid writing box with old ink bottle, mod. pine extension table with 4 ladderback chairs, 16” silvertone vase with applied handles, Spanish wood/brass wine flask, French Aubusson carpet 16’6 X 12’, Vict. lattice letter caddy, Adirondack style painted porch settee, mod. round glass patio table and 4 chairs, mod. wrought iron porch settee, Sterling salt/peppers, etc.=
GLASSWARE / STONEWARE / PORCELAIN: Rainbow spatter, Sprig, Salopian and other handleless cups/saucers, Peachblow tumbler, amethyst decanter, blown clear decanter, (5) glass cake stands (some covered), pr. elaborate porcelain candelabra (poss. Meissen), Vict. china dresser set, 4 gal blue decorated jug, small jug, batter pot, Fulper No. 5 banded ice water crock, Fenton g/w hobnail vase, Adams plates, (20 +-) pcs. cut-to-clear goblets and cordials, RS Prussia bowl, yellow spatter pitcher and bowl set, large hand painted Betson vase with lady, geese and cherubs, German kitchen canister set, Japan tea set, Herculaneum pottery tea pot, “Old Paris” tea set, Cosmos pieces (oil lamps, butter dish, water set, etc.), Majolica style umbrella stand (as is), repro Galle art glass vase, hunter’s onyx bowl with Sterling overlay (moose and calf), Capo di Monte tea set in red chest, large chalkware statue of lady with children, several banded stoneware mixing bowls, primitive decorated mixing bowls, Dresden (Carl Thieme) reticulated porcelain pedestal fruit bowl (as found), Old Paris figural porcelain vases, set 12 Limoges chargers with 22K gold trim, 3 pc.pedestal punchbowl, glass salt cellars, floral china butter pats and other pieces.
JEWELRY / DRYGOODS / VINT. APPAREL: (3) men’s large Sterling rings, 14K herringbone necklace, (2) 14K man’s rings, 10K eagle ring with gold leaf and onyx, small box of men’s costume jewelry, boxes of table cloths and other table linens, small beaded evening purse, Vict. fringed doorway drape, tapestry on decorated rod, large boxes of bureau, stand and chairback linens, doilies, etc., chenille twin bedspreads with “Little Cowboy” motif, chenille double spread with flowered motif, crocheted spreads, throw pillows, box of vint. ladies hats, Vict. fur muff, fur pieces, vint. umbrellas and walking sticks, etc.
BOOKS / PAPER / ART: 14 vol. leather bound “Little Journeys” by Elbert Hubbard (Roycrofters – 1916), set “Four Minute Essays”, “Treasure Island” Robert Louis Stevenson illus. Frances Brundage, “Harper’s Pictorial History of the War with Spain” (1899) 2 vols., “Old England – a Pictorial Museum of Antiquities” Chas. Knight, ed. 2 vols. Sangster & Co., London, “Howard Pyles Book of Pirates” (1921), “The Book of the American Indian” Hamlin Garland with Frederick Remington artwork, “The World of Currier and Ives” King & Davis (First Edition) with brilliant color illustrations, etc.; 1901 Stroudsburg, PA High School graduation program, few old post cards, vint. magazines, old sheet music, local interest – 40’s whimsical caricature of Margaret Lott Hancock (Rock Crest) at the player piano, w/c “Bouquet of Spring” Ian Woodner (20th C.), prints: “U.S.S. Hancock” Anton Otto Fischer (1943), “Ragamuffin Boy” John Geo. Brown (1884), “Cherry Blossoms” H. Yoshida, sheep print in Vict. Oak frame, Vict. winter print of girls with snowman, Vict. print of boy and dog in fancy Oak frame, Winslow Homer print, framed Ernest Rost etching, print: “Girl with Cat” by Jane Freeman and other period framed prints of children and animals, many ornate period frames, box lots of assorted pictures, prints & frames and more.
COLLECTIBLES: Vint. “Reddy Kilowatt” (PP&L) plastic desk ornament, vintage iron-base Westinghouse “wavy-wire” and other table fans, small standing fan, ant. space and room heaters, Philco 41-300 floor model radio, retro turquoise Motorola radio, small Wingate Barber’s Cabinet,(2) “Vapo-Cresoline” vaporizers, cast metal bird “toothpecker”, vint. Parker pen/pencil set o/b, wicker fishing creel, stuffed pheasant mount, pr. mounted caribou antlers, 8 point buck mount, carton of old doorknobs and pulls, old bottles, half pint milks, “Seal” Cut Plug Tobacco tin and other old tins, dynamite crate, vint. kitchen tools (signed beaters, ice cream scoop, etc.) and small appliances, “Brightest and Best” CI warming stove, vint. metal bread box, Griswold CI cookware, Pepsi carrier, boxes of ant. metal objects (store bill spike, Vict. door latch set, etc.), fancy silverplate serving pieces, boxes of player piano rolls, Johnson Card Shuffler, wooden skis and poles, wooden shoe skates, small Lionel train set with #1684 locomotive, Lionel Lines tender, 2680 Sunoco tanker, tin house mkd. “Germany”, old transformers, etc., miniature iron anvil, cigarette lighters, old keys, and many more neat small items.
MISCELLANEOUS: 45 Star U.S. Flag (ca. 1900) 8’ X 12’, several 48 star flags, H&R 12 ga. sbl. shotgun, Daisy pump air rifle, country store shelf grabber, pair of spurs, large Handlan RR signal lantern with red and green lenses, Helvic’s brass ship’s lantern, Dietz No. 2 Blizzard and other barn lanterns, three wheeled velocipede (as is), composition pedal horse (as is), old tin pedal horse (to refinish), CI 3-legged pot with CI strainer and pestle, lg. sad iron, ant. kerosene room heater, brass tubular balloon pump with foot bellows, 1884 Golden Star No. 13 CI warming stove, and more to be unpacked.
PERIOD OF INSPECTION: Dooprs open for a period of inspection beginning 8:00 A.M. auction day. First lot sold in the Antique Auction at 10 A.M. sharp.
DIRECTIONS: GPS coordinates: 41°06.418’, -75°20.262’. Please check back for highway directions.
TERMS OF SALE: MC, VISA, PA Personal Checks with proper ID, Cash and Traveler’s Checks accepted. No out-of-state checks accepted without bank Letter of Credit dated for today’s auction, unless known to the Auctioneer or Seller. 12% Buyer’s Premium on all items, with 2% discount for Cash or Check – net 10%. Announcements made Auction Day supercede printed information.
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