William Smith Annual Customer Appreciation Auction
Smith’s Auction Gallery, Plainfield NH
Auction: Tuesday, Feb 2nd 2016 at 4:00pm
Preview: doors open at 12 noon
Tuesday evening auction event featuring unique antiques and great food served by Anne’s Country Store. The food is complimentary the antiques you need to pay for. This is a partial listing, we will be adding photos until sale date, stay informed.
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In part: Royal Crown Derby tea set, Imari; other early English china;
Japanese bronze and ivory Meiji figure, several antique carved Asian ivories; Chinese and Japanese ceramics and objects; scrolls; hardstone and rosewood table screen; Asian sculptures; Buddhist robes; paintings on ivory and por-celain; antique bisque head dolls; figurines by A. Borasto; antique carved club, Cook Islands other African carved figures and masks; lg elk mount, ram mount; decoys; stoneware including some with decoration; Deco cigar dis-penser, Cigaromat, NY; Johnson & Johnson advertising dispenser; WWI & WWII memorabilia; boxing bell; Chip-pendale mirrors; large Federal mirror with tablet, other mirrors; decorative fire bucket; Concord, NH Gas Co. blue-prints. Pinback Collection including Teddy Roosevelt, mechanical; Teddy Roosevelt Concord, NH State Fair group; Teddy Roosevelt San Juan Hill; other high grade Roosevelt examples; Lincoln ferrotype; advertising; NH related pinbacks; original Civil Rights pinbacks; Scopes Trial mirror and other; Dodge City Sheriff memorabilia; French palm gun; Singer feather weight; hunting knives; and other.
Photography: A rare collection of type I news/press photographs documenting 20th C. events including; Chicago Sun Times master photo, Rosenthal’s Iwo Jima; other WWII images; exploration; suffrage; aviation; sports; Wood-stock music festival; gangsters; political campaigns & inaugurations, including FDR, Kennedy; Eisenhower; Roose-velt including 19th C. military photo of his sons; Native American examples and more. See web for lot listings.
Artworks: Sketch book, E.A. Abbey; Walt Whitman sketchbook, “Leaves of Grass”; small oil by Arthur Diehl; other oil paintings and watercolors; BMW Die ersten 75 jahre-4848/7500; selection of framed and unframed Japanese woodblocks; Currier & Ives print; and much more.
Books: including leather-bound examples; Wizard of Oz books; 29 Black comic books, “Golden Legacy”; and more.
Furnishings: Early country dry sink; Sheraton deck top chest from a Cornish, NH farm; grain painted ice chest and other good refinished ice chest; other country furnishings including chairs, stands and more; country cobbler’s bench; apple press in old color; painted boxes; Chippendale mahogany table; Federal reeded leg card table; Classical drop leaf table; Gothic secretary; Vict. walnut flat top desk; Vict Morris chair; antique wicker stanchion rocker; Clean furnishings from a Woodstock, VT home including modern credenza/ server with scenic Japanese decoration; satin-wood Deco style cabinet; large scale indoor wicker chairs; clean sage green suede sofa with matching love seat; leather sofa and recliner; other upholstered furniture; oval farm table; English/Irish country pine hutch cupboard; cherry corner cupboard with carved doors; centennial tambour secretary; country chests with bracket bases; quality mahogany bow-front chest on chest, other bedroom furnishing; small size pine blanket chest, 2 drawers; nautical decorated storage box; pair of pencil post beds; bunk beds; elaborate brass beds, other beds; occasional tables and stands; Gov. Winthrop secretaries; birdseye maple Pompanoosuc Mills vanity; cat andirons and much more..
Oriental rugs in room and scatter sizes; hooked and braided rugs.
Misc: Like new Honda HS928 snow blower; Simplicity snow blower with snow hood; spinet piano; other misc.
Terms: Cash-Check-Major Credit Cards:
18% Buyer’s Premium Reduced to 15% with Cash or Check
No Sales Tax Catered Comfortable Seating
William G. Smith and Kenneth R. Labnon – Auctioneers
Gallery Manager: Leon Rogers
Visit our Website: www.wsmithauction.com or email us at: info@wsmithauction.com
WILLIAM A. SMITH, INC.
AUCTIONEERS AND APPRAISERS
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