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Antiques Event

William Smith, Inc. The Taylor Farm, Bridgewater, Vermont Friday, July 30 2010 at 10:00 AM

Presented by William A. Smith, Inc.

Preview from 8:00 AM, Morning of Sale

Takes place on 7/30/2010

At , The Taylor Farm,, Bridgewater, VT, 03781


On-Site Vermont Country Auction Of Antiques, Accessories, Tools, Snowmobile In Part: Federal birdseye maple and cherry graduated 4-drawer chest on high French feet; Queen Anne blanket chest with simulated and three real drawers in old red surface on cut out base; Chippendale blanket chest w/ simulated and real drawers; other country two drawer blanket chest on cut out base; Federal bow front chest; country curly maple secretary; good country floor cupboard w/ traces of old paint w/ full length door; fine country tin pie safe with traces of old blue paint; other country pieced pie safe; country blue paint drysink; country chest on ball feet; bow back and other Windsor chairs; stretcher base and other tavern tables both oval and square, some in blue paint; several candle and one drawer night stands; Hepplewhite drop leaf table; good country Windsor deacons bench; set of 4 country decorated chairs; Vermont pine chest w/ blanket drawer; country pine 2 part secretary, Vermont; Salem Windsor rocker; various country blanket boxes; country pine work table; Sheraton deep drop leaf table on rope turn legs, w/ book; 2 old captains chairs; country highboy base; country Queen Anne tilt top tea table; country Queen Anne drop leaf table; tool chest in blue paint; Victorian desk w/ columns; set of four bentwood chairs; cutter sleigh; push sled; several paint decorated sleds; other sleds; Victorian cabinet; walnut stanchion rocker; wooden wagon; Adirondack porch chairs; old pair of metal chairs; folk art bird house; much more. Accessories: Exceptional country game board in wonderful old surface; other country game board; several country paintings by J.W Marshall 1886; great collection of 24 early photos in ripple frame; Mocha bowls; great collection of approximately 35 pieces of blue decorated stoneware- crocks and jugs; ovoid jugs; Charlestown jug; several early homespuns- some dated; good early pair of ice skates; running horse weathervane; Limoges china service for twelve; Enterprise coffee mill; yellow ware crock; Rockingham cow creamer; pair of Buffalo pottery pitchers; several sailor made ships in bottles; country kitchen utensil rack with wooden utensils; several early candle lanterns; onion lanterns; primitive lantern; interesting life saving diorama; country document box; several Wilder paintings; old country iron pots; candle mold; bed warmer; good Riley Whiting shelf clock with reverse painted ship tablet; other clocks; pair of log calipers; hooked rugs; duck decoys; pair of snowshoes; old wooden skis; several more items to be uncovered in the attic; old Bokhara oriental rug; other old scatter rugs; few modern items including pine trestle base table; stands; tables; gas fireplace by Pro- Com; Funk and Wagnell box with books; spatter ware pitcher; large Hampshire pottery vase; Weller pottery bowl; Staffordshire and Blue Willow china; binoculars and cameras; Stevens double barrel gun; 2 shot pouches; sword cane; collection of cigarette cards; flour bucket in old paint Tools: Old anvil; collection of draw shaves; collection of hand saws; collection of wooden planers; single ox yoke; tractor seat; deer head mount; and more; Special Interest: 1970 Spree-Horse snowmobile; several 1950's, 1960's bikes; old lumber;

Sale per order of the Taylor Family, Bridgewater, VT

Terms: Cash or check, major credit cards Tents-Seats-Caterer

Absentee bids accepted / No online or telephone bidding

Sales Tax • 13% buyer's premium or 10% Buyer's Premium Cash or Check

We have been commissioned by the Taylor Family daughters to sell the contents, after choices, of their 3 generation farm. Additions from the family and others make for a complete days sale under the tents- over 400 lots. Items focus on country, plenty of pasture parking, please plan to attend.

Location: Directly off Rte-4, from Woodstock, Vermont, travel Rt-4 west for approximately 6 miles, turn onto Mill Rd. for a short distance to Curtis Hollow Rd. to location. From Rutland, Vermont travel Rt-4 east for approximately 25 miles and turn onto above roadsnext to the Bridgewater Mall- watch for auction signs.

Visit our Website: www.wsmithauction.com or email us at: info@wsmithauction.com

WILLIAM A. SMITH, INC. AUCTIONEERS AND APPRAISERS PLAINFIELD, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03781 - 603-675-2549 NH LICENSE #2825 - VT #57-702 - MA #525 - FL #AU-3179

Auctioneers William G. Smith and Kenneth R. Labnon