Simsbury, CT Auction Ending 4/24

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Cherry dropleaf dining table & chairs by Watkins Furniture of Manchester, CT with custom table pads, excellent condition. Table has gate leg construction, 46"Wx22" closed by 29.5"H and opens to 68"L. Two matching arm chairs each 23.5"Wx20"Dx34.5"H and four matching side chairs each 23"Wx19.5"Dx35"H (arrow back style). One chair seat has mark (see photo), otherwise all pieces in very good to excellent condition.

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Three clocks including one black French clock, one German Cuckoo clock and one Seth Thomas mantle clock. French clock is extremely heavy and is believed to be marble or stone, 14.75"Wx7"Dx18"H with key (there is a 1"chip on left front corner that is not very noticeable). The black French clock is dated 1812 RR and was passed down through the family by Horace P. Wright, who died in 1944, having headed the prosperous W.H. Wright Co. - a cigar manufacturing company in Springfield, Mass that his father founded. See link for more on Wright http://masonwright.com/about-us/history-of-mason-wright/benefactors/ German hunting motif Cuckoo clock including paperwork, 1'Wx7"Dx16"H (one wooden pendulum is broken but is easily repaired-see photo). Overall condition is very good. Seth Thomas mantle clock in a wood case, 10.75"Wx7.5"Dx15"H with key.

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Two signed framed watercolors including two pieces signed artwork including one acrylic & watercolor by Robert Blazek (beach scene), framed & double matted behind glass, signed & dated 1990, 27"Wx20"H and one watercolor by Susuan Peifer "Buddy's World" numbered 87/250, framed & matted behind glass, signed, 28"Wx2'H. Both in very good condition (original paperwork included).

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Antique marble top three drawer dresser circa 1860. Dresser purchased July 17, 1999 from Williams Antiques, 49.5"Wx18"Dx27.5"H with removable white marble top (minor chip on top but not corners), on wood three drawer cabinet with original hardware, raised decorative front, paneled sides and dovetailed drawers. Overall condition is very good for age (original paperwork included).

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Pair of gold upholstered wing chairs, end table and brass floor lamp. Chairs are gold velour with Queen Anne wood legs by Arcadian Furniture Co., each 26"Wx30"Dx43"H. Single dovetailed drawer cherry end table with two shelves below, 18"Wx28"Dx23.5"H (minor surface scratches). Brass floor lamp with colored glass decor and fabric shade (worn-see photo), 6'T (ding in brass base-see photo). Chairs show no wear, fading or tears.

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Two coordinating floor rugs including 8'x10' carpet and 27"x125" runner. Large area rug from Gem Collection by Couristan, "Antique Niam" 1907 Old World Coloration (mostly burg) with white fringe (one section requires re-attachment-see photo), otherwise no stains or damage. Runner is coordinating pattern with white fringe, no stains or damage-see photos of back of rugs.

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Vintage furniture including wing chair, cabinet, pedestal table. Vintage chair is sage colored, wing chair with ball & claw (bottom liner requires repair, otherwise very good condition), 30"Wx30"X32'H. Vintage mahogany stereo cabinet by Stromberg Carlson (no parts), 32"Wx17.5"Dx33.25"H-see photos for details. Vintage mahogany two-drawer round pedestal table (one drawer missing) on a four-legged footed base (has marred finish), 28"diam x 28.5"H.

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Antique furniture including framed photo of William H. Wright with Charlotte Prior Wright, wood end table, two bronze statues (one converted to lamp), antique mirror. The two bronze statues are signed L Pilet and represent "Summer" and "Autumn". One statue has been converted to a lamp. Each were passed down through the family by Horace P. Wright, who died in 1944, having headed the prosperous W.H. Wright Co. - a cigar manufacturing company in Springfield, Mass that his father founded. Image of Wrights circa 1900, has been handed down in the family, framed & matted, behind glass, 17"Wx12.5"H. End table holds magazines on both ends, 23"Wx11'Dx23.75"H (water ring and minor surface scratches on top). Bronze statues were handed down in the family by Wrights, solid bronze coordinating statues each 15.5"T (one converted to lamp on a stone base is 33'T), including custom silk shade. Antique wall mirror 11.5"Wx24.5"H appears to have been converted from a small door (see photo of hinge insets on left side). See link for more on Wright http://masonwright.com/about-us/history-of-mason-wright/benefactors/

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Maple bedroom furniture and bedding, including five drawer dresser, night stand, lamps, window treatments, comforters and bed skirts. Maple dresser has five drawers, original hardware, 34'Wx19"Dx45.5"H. Maple nightstand (non-matching) is 16"Wx14.25"Dx29.25"H with single drawer. Two table lamps including one vintage federal blue metal lamp 14"T and one glass base lamp with blue fabric shade 18.5"T (shade matches bedding). Bedding including two sets: (1) queen sized federal blue reversible comforter with flowers, matching bed skirt, two pillow shams and curtains; (1) twin sized comforter with matching bed skirt and curtains-see photos for details. Ruffles 1'sq coordinating throw pillow. All pieces very good condition. Bed seen in photos not included. Located on 2nd floor.

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Cushman Colonial maple chest on chest with matching single drawer nightstand and pair of metal Asian-style table lamps. Chest is four over three, dovetailed, original hardware, 37"Wx21"Dx57"H (top and side have splits from over dryness-see photos, otherwise very good condition.) Matching nightstand 16"Wx14"Dx29"H. Pair of Asian-style metal table lamps each 31"H with square fabric shades. Located on 2nd floor.

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New Home vintage sewing machine in wood cabinet with custom cover, porcelain lamp and B&W shade. Sewing machine by Pfaff, cabinet is 30.25"W closed x 18.25"Dx30.5"H and 45"L extended, with decorative embellishments on front of cabinet, drawers with sewing notions. White porcelain table lamp with leaf design and decorative finial (no shade) 29.5"T. Black & white 6-sided Toile lamp shade. Located on 2nd floor.

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Antique commode with removable marble top circa 1820 with vintage-looking metal lamp and Italian marble bookends. Commode has single drawer & inside storage, decorative features on cab, 31"Wx15.5"Dx3'H with removable white marble top and backsplash. Lamp in tin with glass hurricane globe and plastic shade, 20.5'T. Set Italian marble bookends 3.25"Wx3.75"Dx5.5"H (6.5"W overall). Commode surface has crack but remains intact. Very good condition for age (original paperwork included). Located on 2nd floor.

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Furniture and lamps (12 pieces total) including cherry TV cabinet, chairs, tables, lamps. Cherry TV cabinet on wheels with inside storage and dovetailed bottom drawer, 28.5"Wx18"Dx29.5"H. Walnut round pedestal tilt-top table on three-legged base (surface damage) 25"diam x 25"H. Child's cherry rocking chair 17"Wx26"Dx32"H. Hardwood side chair 15.5"sq x 33"H. Swing leg drop leaf hardwood side table 15.5"sq x 23"H, closed 4"W. Lamps include brass swing arm 57"T, modern 3-way white torchiere lamp 71"T, polished brass three-way table lamp with pleated shade 25"T, blue ceramic jar lamp with pressed flower shade 2'T, modern plastic B&W table lamp 22"T, pair antique brass small lamps with cranberry trimmed shades each 14.75"T. Additional shade with pressed flowers included but not photographed.

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Complete white porch furniture with floral cushions, tables and coordinating lamp. Furniture is metal & plastic webbing (all intact) with custom cushions by D Lineal Design. Including 3-seater chair with removable cushions 64"Lx28"Dx3'H; one adjustable recliner arm chair with removable cushions and separate ottoman 26"Wx40"Dx41"H upright and fully reclines to 49", ottoman 26"x22"x18"H; (3) swivel arm chairs with removable cushions each 2'Wx2'Dx35.5"H; glass top oval coffee table 41"Lx21"Wx18.5"H; glass top round end table 21"diam x 18"H; plaster or stone based table lamp 34.5"T with fabric shade', (6) coordinating throw pillows. All pieces excellent condition and matching. Located in enclosed porch.

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Tile top oak pedestal table with decorative items. Table is 59"Lx35"Wx29.5"H with 28 wood framed tiles on top, sitting on an oak pedestal base. Lot includes 2 non-matching white resin patio chairs 21.5"sq x 29.5"H & 23"Wx21"Dx28.5"H; painted vintage metal milk can 1'diam x 25"H; 26"diam artificial wreath; dark green wicker-looking table lamp 26"T with 19"diam fabric shade; misc. decor items seen in photos, including bird houses, stained glass, clock, votive holder and more. Located in enclosed porch.

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Entertainment pieces incl metalware, pottery, porcelain and glassware, Royal Doulton handled mug, Stangl divided dish and Wedgwood collector's plates. Metalware including silverplate, copper, and brass; glassware including carnival glass, crystal and glass; porcelain including Lenox and Wedgwood-see photos for details. Pair of brass pineapple bookends by Andrea by Sadek; four signed pottery pieces (vase 9.5"T, handled bowl 7"diam); soapstone Eskimo statue 5"Wx6"Dx8"H; Royal Doulton face mug 7.25"Wx6"H; Crystal D'Argues French creamer & sugar set; (4) teapots; colored glass; Lenox heart dish 4"x4"; (2) Wedgwood collectors plates from University of New Hampshire each 10.25"diam; 1'diam Stangle three-sectioned entertainment bowl. See photos for more details. Condition of pieces is very good. Very large lot, bring plenty of packing materials.

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Mirror, candles, candlesticks, oil lamp, décor. Decorative wall mirror with urn and swag gilt topper, 21.5"Wx35"T; pair of polished brass wall sconces each 10"Wx10"H; vintage glass oil lamp 17.5"T; pair of sterling 3-arm candelabras each 10.25"Wx6.26"H; (8) brass candlesticks; glass hurricane globe like-NEW 14"T; (12) vintage hand crocheted doilies; assortment of candles and holders, table linens, more. Green cabinet in photos is built-in and not included with lot.

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Kitchenware including small appliances, bakeware, cookware, vintage 10-pc yellow canister set, platters and more. Featured items include 10 cup Krups white coffee maker, hand crafted Woodbury wood 14"diam platter, glass pitcher (tallest 11.25"H), bud vases (tallest 10"H), 2-qt micro/oven safe white soufflé dish, like-NEW muffin pans, vintage coffee pots and percolators including (1) 35c, canning pots with lids, (2) roasting pans, boxed Presto popcorn machine, metal trivets-see photos for details. Items located in kitchen as well as in basement. Bring plenty of boxes and packing materials.

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Vintage cameras, electronics, records, typewriters, picture frames. Cameras & accessories including Vivitar zoom lens, 2X doubler in camera bag, Ricoh camera, Pentax K-mounts, Nikon lenses, manuals, assortment of bags, collapsing slide show table 17"sq x 31"H, portable light box. Electronics include Toshiba DVD, Smith Corona black vintage typewriter in carry case, Adler silver vintage typewriter in carry case. clock radios and portable radio. Assortment of record albums including 78's & 33 1/2's. Box of assorted picture frames (some old, some newer). One album cover is signed-see photo 19_13.

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Wallace Sterling flatware in mahogany flatware chest (incomplete set) plus assortment of other sterling and plated pieces. Sterling Silver Old Master by Towle including service of 8 including (8) large knives, (8) dinner forks, (8) dessert forks, (10) teaspoons, (5) soup spoons, (7) cocktail forks, (6) butter spreaders in a fabric lined single drawer mahogany chest 16"Wx11.2"Dx8"H (see estimated value list in 2004). Also included Sterling Spokane Bridge collector's spoon 5.5"L, sterling cheese knife 8"L, sterling ornate sugar cube tongs 3"L, sterling antique baby rattle (dented) 3.5"L. Several other serving pieces including ladles, lemon forks, pie/cake servers, baby feeding spoon, more. See photos for details and pattern design.