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Gustave J. S. White LITTLE COMPTON ESTATE AUCTION
Sat Jun 17, 2017 - Sat Jun 17, 2017
551 West Main Road - Little Compton, RI
Gustave J. S. White LITTLE COMPTON ESTATE AUCTION
on the premises
“Wunnegin”
551 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI
SATURDAY, JUNE 17 AT 10AM
Inspection: Friday, June 16 from 1 to 4 PM
and beginning at 8:30 AM on Saturday
“Wunnegin” is the D. A. Brayton farm, at one time the largest working farm in Little Compton, and famous for the
introduction of the Rhode Island Red. The articles to be offered have been in storage on the property since 1970, and include tiger maple furniture, early 18th C. chairs, benches, many grain-painted chests and cabinets, Walter Durfee banjo clock, nautical items, oil paintings by Molly Luce, Dwight Shepler, C. A. Walker and many other artists, porcelain, cloisonne, rifle lamps, bicycles, Oriental rugs, and hundreds of articles from the two large homes and seven outbuildings on the acreage. • All Under Canvas — Catered Luncheon
GUSTAVE WHITE CO.
37 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI • (401) 841-5780
“Often on-site, Never on-line”
“Wunnegin”
Molly Luce
Oil, 22” x 32”, C. A. Walker
On glass, 26” x 17 1/2”
Walter Durfee Providence
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