William Smith Summer Estate Auction
Auction: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 10:00 am
Preview: Morning of sale from 8:00 am
Under tents
Smith’s Auction Gallery,
1064 Route 12A
Plainfield, NH

Featuring The Guild Family heirlooms – Walpole, NH
Come join us for a great summer auction under tents at the gallery. There will be 5 major estates being sold, including the Guild family heirlooms of Walpole, NH.
William Guild was a cabinet maker from Walpole, NH back in the middle part of the 1800’s, we have tools and furniture from his shop, along with the Dr. “Whit” Haddock estate, late of New London and others.
Mid 19th C. secretary with bookcase top, early drop leaf table and stand made by Wm Guild Walpole NH; 2 antique wood tool boxes with tools belonging to the Guild family, other good carpenter’s box; Shreve Crump and Low grandfather clock with 5 tubes; several antique 19th C. chests of drawers some nicely refinished others in old color; walnut Victorian bookcase with 2 door below; pressed back oak child highchair/stroller; antique cannon ball beds; early blanket boxes; good paint decorated cottage pine chest and matching commode; oak Victor Victrola with cabinet base; neat 8ft wood folding table; oak pressed back bed and chest; Lambert Hitchcock small settee; set-back cupboard; Chip. 4 drawer chest; grain painted 4 drawer chest; country pine 2 drawer blanket chest on cut out base, other blanket boxes; European stretcher base table; wash stand with birdseye maple drawers; country corner cupboard; Hepplewhite stand in paint; country butter churn; pair of Hitchcock chairs with history; large Mahogany rolltop desk; open bookcases; barn board set-back; clean mahogany 19th & 20th C. furnishings including chests, tables, chairs and stands; cedar chests; mahogany executives desk; cannon ball bed made into bench; plantation and school master’s desk; upholstered chairs and sofa; ; Pompanoosuc queen size bed, other queen size bed; several antique beds; Windsor style bench; country hay wagon, other flower cart/wagon with lead lined interior; Serafin Sulky Co. pleasure cart and accessories and much more.
Blue decorated stoneware crocks including Bennington; antique toys and several bisque head and other dolls; antique green painted wheel barrel; gas light fixtures and shades; fishing related including bamboo rods, reels and tackle, Hardy bros. and others; antique game boards; antique carpenters tools; two long guns and accessories; baskets; nautical sextant; C/I mechanical frog bank, other Aunt Jemima example; mechanical Alabama Coon Jigger toy; four small cannons; pair of Empire candelabras; antique hobby horse; several decorated toleware trays; several carved duck decoys inc. WT Miller examples; large lot of copper; Dr. Bates wooden sign, other signs including Dr. & Judge; carriage clock; iron toaster and swivel toasters; pierced foot warmer, betty lamps and other country accessories; Judith Brown sculpture; figural carvings; antique marbles; large Satsuma vase, other collectible Asian porcelains; Forester’s compass; vintage weather instrument in case; lead soldiers; large collection of dags/early photos; oil lamps; dress maker’s mannequin; tribal knives in sheaths; several Federal/ Sheraton mirrors; good selection of brass fireplace related; advertising bottles and crates; Dietz RR lantern, ruby shade; massive selection of stoneware crocks and jugs; stuffed toys inc. Steiff; Stanley #95 level in orig. box; Griswold iron #8 waffle makers; saxophone, Buescher; inlaid boxes; large iron door handle/lock; iron owl form and Haitian soldier andirons; Buddha shrine; figural girandole set; 45 star 1895 flag; collection of 100 horse brasses; cast iron door stop; apple basket; cement pig ornament; concrete fountain; good figural garden ornaments/ sculptures, Classical water carriers on iron bases; concrete lion figure; lead fountain, cherub; etc.
Big lot of antique art glass including amberina, cranberry and other colored glass, tumblers, pitchers and more; Tiffany Favrile compote; Weller, Sheier and Hampshire pottery; Russell Wright pottery; 7 pc. chamber set; wonderful selection of Royal Worcester; Waterford & Baccarat crystal; Royal Worcester china set “Evesham”; Spode “Blue Tower” set; Mt. Washington salt shakers; set of 12 Brown University Wedgwood plates; Hummels; Minton tile; collection of good decanter “stoppers”; Roseville Montacello lamp, other Roseville; Redwing cookie jars; salt glazed pottery; pickle bottle; B&G Copenhagen porcelain; etc.
Large selection of U.S. Mint products, many proof sets, including silver; Mint sets; proof America silver eagles; proof sets date to 1953; 90% silver, type coins and paper money; ¼ oz. proof America gold eagle; many bulk lots. Sterling silver candelabras; sterling silver plates and bowls; other sterling silver; four pocket watches including silver; see website.
Part 2 of the Prowse military collection: uniforms; collectibles; trench art; hats; flags; banners; badges and much more, see website.
Great porcelain front and cast iron cook stove “Imperial” with upper warming ovens; other misc.
Two w/c’s landscapes by D.A. Fisher; W/C, ducks, Ann Upton; painting of Indian in canoe, other Indian painting; painting of chickens; several duck stamp prints; pen & ink, Rumpelstiltskin, Bert Dodson; signed etching, apricots, S. Dali; woodblock prints; James Tatum; Carol Lummus etchings; watercolors; Hendricks Halletts; watercolor, Luigi Zucchero; oil, “NH Barn” D.D. Howard; engravings, John Mathieson; “The Village Blacksmith” antique Dunbar print; W/C, Hellman; etching H. Miller; Limited Ed. Audubon, Richard Sloane; oil, Diane Epstein; several other pieces of well framed antique art; Japanese print with Edison Electric presentation; comical prints; Giotto print, St. Francis; oil painting, terriers; Maxfield Parrish print; Adirondack oil painting; 18th C. bird engraving; etc.
3 estate libraries of books, each sold in their entirety including many good sets of leather; ephemera including cigarette cards, trade cards, post cards, stamps and related; hand braided rugs; hooked scatter rug, C.L. Morse; Kuba textile; vintage clothing/textiles; etc.
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
Gallery Manager: Leon Rogers
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William Smith, Inc
Specializing in Fine Antiques
Plainfield, New Hampshire 03781
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