Partial estate from northern Illinois with several wonderful items including a 3'x 4' chopping block with original marble for the top that kept the wood in like new condition, and it has the nicest legs I've ever seen on a chopping block.
IMPORTANT 3 GENERATION ESTATE:I will be selling an estate from New Berlin, WI on Memorial Day. The youngest living heir is 86 years old, and the farm was settled by her grand parents in 1855. I am in the process of listing and taking photos of the items, so watch this page. Look at the photos below I took of some individual rooms to give an idea of what will be offered. Here is a Partial list of the Estate Items for this auction; PHOTOS & ART: Wallace Nutting, Spicuzza, Courier & Ives, Engravings, Watercolors, Tintypes, Daguerreotypes, Audubon, Several early photos, Indian prints, Pen Drawings, Pair of early American silhouettes,Sir Charles Eastlake, Victorian walnut frames, Large oil on canvas signed Gulliksen, Framed 19th century human hair flower & basket & more. JEWELRY & PURSES: Beaded hand purses, alligator purse, wathem lady?s watch, wathem men?s pocket watch, Gold lady?s wrist watches, Several gold rings, Gold Cameo broach, hat pins, Costume jewelry by; Weiss, Eisemberg, Warner & more. POSTCARDS: 3 very important Albums full of local Wisconsin cards & more, also WW1US Navy Ships, Trains & stations, Native American Indians, Cow Boys, Santa, Christmas, Easter, & Valentine. GLASS & CHINA: RS Germany, Blown Glass, Adderley,Orrefors, Staffordshire, Lalique France, Belleek, Beleek, Cranberry,Bavarian, candlesticks, perfume bottles, Amberina, Austrian, French, Art glass Heisey, Mary Gregory, Nippon, Libby, Cut glass, Cake plates, apothecary pcs., Ironstone pitcher & bowl, Steubenville, Havilland Limoges, salt & pepper shakers, several cups & saucers, Chintz, Copeland Spode, Depression glass & more. Royal Doulton: Valerie 1952, Lavinia, Old Mother Hubbard 1963, Cookie 1957, Mothers Help 1951, Don Quixote pitcher 1956. FURNITURE: 2 Victorian lap desks, Vict. marble & wood top parlor tables, Platform Rocker, Vict. Walnut washstands & parlor tables, 19th century Settle bench (couch), Eastlake foot stool, East Lake Candle Stand,Vict. grape carved love seat, grape carved gentleman?s chair, marble turtle top table, Lincoln Rocker, 4 flower carvedparlor chairs w/needle point seats, sewing rocker, Mahogany double 4 section Macey barrister bookcase, Oak Eastlake parlor table, Eastlake dresser w/mirror and Bed, Victorian Cherry chest of drawers, empire foot stool, Cherry spinet table, OG Mirrors,walnut chest of drawers, Oak child's desk, walnut Vict. bed, cherry chest of drawers, oval Victorian mirror, folding carpet rocker, cherry one drawer stand, Wilbur/Waukesha,WI floor model phonograph, clock shelf, corner shelf, early cherry round table w/ 5 legs & 6 -18" leaves, one drawer cherry wash stand w/ towel racks, Early drop front 2 pc secretary, mission oak arm rocker, Oak press back arm rocker, Desk chair, Highchair, Wood barrel, Set of 9 Oak press back chairs, Set of 6 press back chairs, Trunks, Early 2 piece Wisconsin cupboard, Mission oak library desk, floor model Oak Cabinet Franklin sewing machine, More arriving daily, Oak telephone booth, Wine presses, Round Oak Wood Stove, Oak bakers cupboard & more. STONEWARE & POTTERY: Western stoneware, Redwing including 50gl crock, Weller, Large arts & crafts matte green,Miniature jugs, Various crocks & jugs, Sponge ware& more. STERLING SILVER: Vanity sets, manicure set, 13 pc w/ mother pearl handle flatware serving set, Serving spoons, child?s set, Souvenir spoons, other items. CLOCKS: Ansonia Porcelain Dresden extra, 8 day hour & half hour man. For American ringer Co. NY #3636, 3, & more. NATIVE INDIAN: leather Indian bag, group of arrowheads, Indian basket, southwest Indian clay pot. LAMPS: Arts & Crafts leaded stain glass table lamp 16" diameter signed Murano Pat.1905, B&H #4 radiant table lamp w/ etched globe, Victor 1189 Kerosene lamp w green cased Imperial shade, several glass kerosene lamps& more. QUILTS: 88? x 97? hand stitched star quilt, 94? x 179? hand stitched wedding band, Red White & Blue Star, Green Double Wedding band, Crazy & more. COINS: Silver Dollars, Indian head pennies,and more.COCA-COLAcoolers. MISCELLANEOUS: 26 Glass figural Candy Containers, Several dresser boxes, child?s rocking chair, doll quilt, Wicker doll buggy, jointed teddy bear, Pin cushion doll, Indian Doll, large composition doll, and bisque dolls, group of vintage ladies gloves, Umbrellas, box of hat feathers, Schaefer Pen & Pencil set, Eversharp ink pens, baskets, Arts & Crafts table cloth, Several doilies & other linens, furs, Lady?s Hats, 2 early wood Mickey mouse dolls, Puzzles, Games, Toys, 1954 St.. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee score card, feather tick, 33 Victor records plus child?s Christmas record book, leather powder flask, Singer feather weight 221-1 sewing machine, Pendleton Wool Blanket, black over jacket & blouse, fancy navy blue dress by Dolman, black jacket & matching skirt, advertising items, selection of good buttons, Several Primitives, several copper & Brass kettles, Large Copper Coffee maker, Stain Glass windows, WW2 Japanese Sword, Marvelous Mike Tractor Battery opporated Robot toy with original box, & much more. 100?s of important BOOKS including History, Biography, Children, Early class room, Atlas, Bibles, Hymnals, Prayer, Novels, and more. 1844 Webster Dictionary, 1846 Gullou's Weekly's. The following is a partial list of books. We ran short of time, so I listed authors for several of the remaining books. Children
Aladdin and Ali-Baba Color reproductions from paintings by T.Blakeley Mackenzie/ 1929 Albert Whitman & Company. Eight Cousinsor the Aunt Hill by Louisa May Alcott M.A. Donohue. Color cover The Aesop for Children with Pictures by Milo Winter 1919 Rand McNally & Co. (color pict.), and more.
Poetry
Comforting Thoughts by Alice L. Williams, 1892. Farm Festivals by Will Carleton, 1881. The Works of George Herbert in Prose and Verse by Izaak Walton, 1880.
The Poetical Works of John Keats, circa 19th Century. Poems by John G. Whittier.
The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson: Illustrated. Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose by Newcomer and Andrews, 1910. The Poetic Works of John Milton (with a sketch of his life), Illustrated, and many more.
Biographies
Drummond’s Addresses. Life of Lincoln by Tarbell. Napoleon and His Marshalls by Headley: 2 Volumes. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, 1909. The Life of John Wesley by John Telford. The Life of Washington Aaron Bancroft, 1850. The Life of John Quincy Adams by William H. Seward, 1849. The Life of Warren G. Harding by Willis Fletcher Johnson, 1923. The Life of William Dempster Hoard by George William Rankin, 1925.
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell.
History
The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy by George Rawlinson, Nineteenth Century. Gibbons Roman Empire: 5 Volumes by Edward Gibbon. The Seventh Great Oriental Monarchy by George Rawlinson, Nineteenth Century. The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle: 2 Volumes. Five Great Monarchies: Volumes 1, 2, 3 by George Rawlinson, Nineteenth Century. History of the United States: Illustrated, 6 volumes by Benjamin Andrews, 1912. Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World by E.S. Creasy, Nineteenth Century. Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs by N.B. Wood. Inside History of the White House by Gilson Willets. History of the State of Washington by Edmond S. Meany. Memories of Two Wars by Frederick Funston.
Novels
Cimarron by Edna Ferber, 1930. Marry Girls of England by Mrs. L.T. Meade, Nineteenth Century. The Man in Lonely Land by Kate Langley Bosher, 1912. A Respectable Family by Ray Thomson, 1880. The Wide, Wide World by Susan Warner. Set of six books by F. Hopkinson Smith, 1911, Published by Scribners. Set of six books by Richard Harding Davis. Little Women by Louisa M. Alcott, 1926, and many more.
Authors
Gilbert Parker, Ellen Glasgow, Harold Bell Wright, Florence L. Barclay, IK. Marvel, Myrtel Reed, Hawthorne, Winston Churchill , Julie Opp Faversham, Mark Twain, Sinclair Louis , Richmond, John Fox Jr., H.G. Wells, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Sienkiewicz, Florence M. Kingsly, Kipling , Gene Stratton-Porter, Ralph Connor, Streeter, Sangster, Shedd, Berne, Helen Hunt Jackson, John Steinbeck, Willa Cather, Payne Erskine, David Grayson, Henry Sydnor Harrison, Habberton, Lloyd Alcott Porter, Jeffery Farnol, and more.
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