Schillaci & Shultis (Two Feathers Antiques & Auction Services) Antiques-Collectibles-Art-Furnishings Unreserved Auction
Saturday, August 7, Noon
Van Rensselaer Masonic Lodge #87
710 Columbia Tpk.(Rte 9&20)
East Greenbush, N.Y.
518-766-3865
twofeathers@taconic.net
EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. — Schillaci & Shultis of Two Feathers Antiques & Auction Services will conduct an auction featuring items from the home of a local woman who has decided to downsize and sell her home, resulting in the offering of a lifelong accumulation of antiques, collectibles and furnishings. All items have been removed from the home and setup at the auctioneer’s location. The live unreserved auction will take place on August 7 at noon (EST) and will be conducted at the Van Rensselaer Masonic #87 Lodge, 710 Columbia Turnpike (Routes 9 and 20).
Highlights of the sale include a rare Confederate note dated March 7, 1865, in the amount of $2,810,885.25, which is made out to the former Confederate treasurer Edward Carrington Elmore and signed by the then (1865) acting Confederate Treasurer John N. Hendren. The note measures approximately 8 ¼ by 4 inches.
There are 17 Oriental carpets (Persian Kachan, Peshawar, Tabriz, Bakhtiari, etc.); many period furniture pieces, a circa 1791 Chippendale chest and other Chippendale pieces, Victorian pieces, circa 1810 regency rosewood tea caddy, period miniature four-drawer chest, etc.; and numerous paintings and prints (Ernest Parton, Wallace Nutting, M. Reid and others) .
There is one painting of a rural landscape with cows, possibly done by James McDougal Hart, several lamps, including two Handel lamps: Wisteria table lamp and boudoir lamp, Miller, Aladdin, Salem Bros., etc., period Philadelphia grandfather tall clock, many mirrors, dishes and more.
Bidding is through LiveAuctioneers.com, Auctionzip.com, in person or by contacting Two Feathers Antiques & Auction Services at twofeathers@taconic.net or 518-766-3865.
Previews:
Aug. 6th – 1pm to 4pm
Aug. 7th – 9am until Starting Time @ Noon
Tools & Box Lots sold at 10:30am
Collector’s Life-long Accumulation
Fresh from the home wonderful antiques and collectibles consisting of , but not limited to, Extremely Rare dated March 7th 1865 Confederate States Treas-ury Note—signed, many period furniture pieces including Chippendale, sever-al slag glass lamps, including a signed Handel Wisteria and Boudoir Lamp, many paintings and prints, several mirrors, period Philadelphia Grandfather Tall Clock, 17 Oriental carpets, and so much more. Great opportunity to purchase
see you then or register to bid on-line through www.Live Auctioneers.com.
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