William A. Smith Exceptional Public Auction
Fine home furnishings, new appliances and jewelry
Smith’s Auction Gallery, Plainfield, NH
Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 10:00am
Preview dates: Wed and Thurs, October 9 & 10, 12-5pm;
Friday, October 11, 12-5pm and 8:30 morning of the sale.

Please take time to preview as there is a tremendous amount to sell.
We have moved the contents of 2 exclusive Upper Valley homes (decorated with very high end modern and antique design) to our gallery and combined it with collection of new home appliances all to be sold unreserved. Just a sampling below see web site for all 500 lots!
In Part: Fine Danish dining table and 6 chairs; fine sofas by Conover; 8 Mid Century teak and leather armchairs by Gunlocke; Mid Century Danish dining table with 6 chairs; 1950s armchairs by John Stuart; Italian leather sectional sofa, other sofas; John Widdecomb Chipp. style server; like new custom furniture by Pompanoosuc Mills – 5 and 6 dr. dressers, Pompy queen size and platform beds, other Pompy sofa and coffee tables; various Chipp. style wing chairs; good red leather modern sofa; various leather lounge chairs and recliners; Baker furniture round dining table, server, chairs, chest and octagonal table; leather Stressless chair and ottoman; selection of Copeland furniture dressers; Copeland queen size bed; Modern sectional sofa; king size Danish style platform bed; Danish style stands; Danish style stereo console; several Danish teak bookcases; Pompy coffee table, beds and files; Modern design dining tables and chairs; 4 Charles Webb armchairs and much more modern and Mid Century furniture!
Antiques: Several antique 19th C. chests of drawers; several Irish pine floor cupboards; various refinished pine chests; Classical center table; oak mirrored hall tree; antique walnut armoire; Asian black lacquer chest; antique red lacquer chest; Asian wardrobe; double pedestal dining table with leaves and Chippendale style chairs; Sheraton server; antique wrought iron benches; country ladies Sheraton secretary; Early American slant lid desk; antique deacons bench; early blanket boxes early stands and more.
Accessories: 2 good crystal chandeliers; pair of chandeliers; other quality lighting fixtures including Murano glass ceiling fixtures; onyx and bronze candelabras; Oriental porcelain table lamps; torchiere style table lamps; pr. of silvered candelabras; various large decorative wall mirrors; leaded and stained glass windows; leaded glass table lamps; period and decorative fireplace equipment; cranberry mantle lusters; carved whale by Wm. Chase Nantucket; vintage enamel coke sign; etc.
China: Villeroy and Boch china; Royal Crown Derby china; English decanter set; collection of Majolica; Imari and Chinese Export; Lalique bowl; Steuben glass; figural Lalique glass; German porcelains figural mantle clock; Heisey glass; English Churchill blue willow china; Delft chargers; Staffordshire figures; selection of Imari porcelain; Copeland Spode Indian Tree China; Suffolk pottery; Handcraft stoneware; studio pottery; Stephen Pearce pottery and more.
Misc: Bronze fountain figure of a boy holding a fish; cast stone sculpture girl holding basket; bird baths; selection of outdoor garden urns and ornaments; 2 telescopes; comic books; craftsman tool boxes; KLH speakers; Infinity SM 105 speakers; Cambridge speakers; Grundig radios; drafting table; 2 antique pin ball games one titled “Bronco”; Martin guitar; 3 antique violins with bows; Saxophone The Buescher, Elkhart; Brunswick pool table; baby grand piano; 2 carved fireplace mantles; huge carved mirror; leaded glass windows; impressive carved Federal style entry surround and more.
Artworks: Oil Selina Treiff, clown in thought, original receipt; Paul Resika pastel three figures two in red, 1986; Jacques Hartmann oils; oil painting by E. Martin; Oriental frames needle works; Sabra Field woodblocks; Peter Max litho; Japanese woodblock prints; selection of Mid Century signed Omas, Holbrook, Mateus and others, oil paintings; w/c’s by Moulton, Wagner and R. Morin; Dartmouth poster; and much more by listed artists.
Jewelry: Featuring pieces by renowned contemporary jewelry designers including J.J. Marco, Adel Chefridi and Northampton, MA jewelry designer, Ananda Khalsa. All are lovely jewelry pieces inspired by the natural and ancient world in matte finishes. Ananda Khalsa: a malachite heshi beaded necklace with 22kt disks, 22kt gold labradorite drop earrings, two pair of large sterling silver (SS) hammered hoop earrings, impressive SS cuff bracelet with large turquoise cabochon, SS malachite ring w/ 22kt gold accents, SS ring w/22kt gold accents set with a rose cut sapphire cabochon as well as a SS rose cut carnelian pendant w/ four other SS stacking rings (not by the designer). A. Chefridi: SS dangle earrings from the Nostalgia line set w/ blue sapphire also included w/ lot, silver dot studs (possibly by A.Khalsa). J.J. Marco: three pair of matte finish 18kt yellow gold dangle earrings, hammered teardrops w/diamonds, hammered disks w/ diamonds and “ribbon candy” w/blue topaz. Antique: a charming gold filled Victorian Persian turquoise hair locket necklace with matching dangle screwback earrings, a mourning necklace that consists of a Gutt a Percha chain w/14kt gold edging and 14kt rose gold onyx monogram pendant lot also includes a strand of faceted onyx beads w/ matching post earrings. Other beaded necklaces include, a strand of navy blue sapphire faceted beads, approx. 50 ct. tw., 18” long, fingerbone turquoise, 13.5-19.5 mm, 18½” long, as well as a 5 strand necklace of rich blue lapis beads w/14kt yellow gold clasp, 16” long. Two lovely white gold lavalier necklaces set w/ Old Euro diamonds, 14kt yellow gold open face pocket watch. Also featuring an assortment of fine 14kt gold jewelry: long disk shape dangle earrings set w/ diamonds, a brilliant cut diamond solitaire ring, an assortment of vintage and antique rings, including: ruby and rose cut diamond, opal, pearl, emerald and diamond, nephrite jade earrings, a pendant with a setter hunting a pheasant w/ diamonds on rope chain, Martha’s Vineyard own, CB Stark handmade grapevine ring. A selection of white, rose and yellow gold chains of different lengths, an amethyst pin/pendant with seed pearl accents on chain as well as two pearl and diamond pins, white gold wolf ring w/ diamond accents, cufflinks and more! Offering silver contemporary necklace and earring sets w/ some genuine and synthetic stones, as well as some rings. Discover a modern treasure trove of costume jewelry to explore! Some other great jewelry including pieces set with amethyst, pearls, blue topaz, citrine, nephrite jade, onyx, 14k and 18k gold chains and bracelets plus much more!
Silver: Sterling flatware sets; sterling bowls and vases; silver wedding mirrors; sterling silver sherbets; sterling Audubon plates and more.
Appliances: Over $200,000 in retail value sold unreserved
Many items arrived in original packaging, some with scratch or dent, all working.
Approx. 25 refrigerators made by LG, Samsung, KitchenAid, Insignia, etc.
Approx. 20 stoves, ranges and cooktops, by KitchenAid, Samsung, LG, Jen-Air.
Approx. 25 washers, LG, Whirlpool, Samsung, some combination units.
Approx. 25 Dryers, LG, Maytag, Amana, Whirlpool, Samsung, combination units.
Approx. 15 dishwashers, by LG, Samsung, Kitchen Aide, Whirlpool, Viking.
Approx. 10 kitchen ventilation by Thermador, KitchenAid.
Plus wine coolers, freezers, warming drawers and more.
Oriental carpets: A good selection of room size and scatter rugs, Persians, Caucasian and Chinese, over 30 examples; some old linen; antique quilts and much more.
Terms: Cash-Check-Major Credit Cards:
18% Buyer’s Premium Reduced to 15% with Cash or Check
No Sales Tax • Catered Comfortable Seating
Auctioneers: William G. Smith and Kenneth R. Labnon
Visit our Website: www.wsmithauction.com
or email us at: info@wsmithauction.com
WILLIAM A. SMITH, INC.
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