Charles M. Talbot Associates Auction

Turner Grange Hall, Turner, ME

Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 5P.M.  

 

Items being sold are from two Auburn estates.  Auction held at Turner Center Grange Hall, Turner Center, Maine.  Located on Route 117, 3 miles east of the junction of Routes 4 and 117 in Turner Village (follow auction signs.)  A partial listing follows. All items are being sold No Reserve and still No Buyer’s Premium.

 Preview day of sale from 3:00 – 5:00P.M.




Furniture:   Primitive pine kitchen stepback cupboard in old paint; Victorian walnut 2 door glass front bookcase; Mahogany ladies’ drop front desk on tall Queen Ann style legs; Mahogany dining room set w/ oval table, 6 chairs w/ leather seats and mirrored back sideboard; Mahogany bedroom set w/ pr. of twin beds, full chest and double bureau; Mahogany drop front desk w/ serpentine drawers; Tall oak 5 drawer oak chest /w mirror; Oak icebox w/ slate shelves; Oak Morris chair; 3 drawer marble top bureau; Primitive pine drop leaf table; Oak commode; Nice Depression era overstuffed armchair in beautiful upholstery; Mahogany music cabinet; 5 open front bookcases

Contemporary:  Aeolian Duo/Art player piano by Hardman, Peck, & Co. w/ bench and over 80 piano rolls; Two very nice 4 pc bedroom sets w/ twin beds; Cedar wardrobe; Cedar chest; Kitchen table w/ 4 chairs; Pine extension trestle table w/ 2 leaves; Nice electric recliner in blue.

 
Pottery, Glass & China:
 Set of Royal Jackson rose decorated china, service for 10; Collection of blue willow ware, approx. 50 pcs;  Lg. handled Chinese Tree Pearl Ware platter; Hand painted fancy Dresden bowl; Beautiful Nippon berry set; Krys-Tol compote; Japanese blue & white canister set; Depression milk glass spice set; Colorful Californian serving sets; Colorful Depression juice glasses; 2 Anchor Hocking salad sets; Salt & pepper collection; Amber mixing bowls; Blue & white water set and bowl by Universal Potteries; Homer Laughlin mixing bowls w/ orange tree decoration; Ruby & gold water set; Sterling on glass candlesticks; Ruby stemware; Mexican pottery pcs; Collection of 1960’s – 70’s pottery including Caplan, Blanchard, Lonp, Langlsis, Libby, Rin, and George Martin. <>  

Items of Interest:
Pine two door cupboard in old paint; 2 nice Victorian brass ceiling lights; Oak child’s collapsible high chair / walker; Early wooden child’s wheelbarrow; Twig stand; Swasey 5 gal. crock; Oak 6 drawer file; Unusual tile topped coffee table w/ theatre seat ends; Lobster table lamp; Blue Depression kitchen electric mixer by Gilbert; Nice selection of Depression bowls incl. colorful Pyrex graduated set; Glasbake fish platter , many other pcs; Depression smoking stand w/ floor lamp; Colorful kitchen utensils and accessories; Torch floor lamp; Pr. prismed  brass boudoir lamps; Oil lamps; Two boxes old photographs incl. dags, ambros & tins; Ingraham mantle clock; 3 old radios; Wooden Airline floor model record player / radio; 1940’s spring steel armchair; Many braided scatter rugs & chair sets; Large early lap secretary; Nice Victorian trunks; Glass biscuit jars; Early Cabela’s cork decoy.

Tools:  Wood planes by Moulton Brothers; Saws by Disston and Groves; 3’ brass & mahogany level by Mulleken & Stackpole; Stanley planes Nos. 7, 118,78,48; Large set of Russell Jennings auger bits; 3 toolboxes incl. 2 fold-out suitcase types; Misc. drills, wrenches, chisels, etc… <>.

Old Clothes, Jewelry and Linens:
  Approx. 100 pcs vintage clothing including many 1920’s –30’s dresses; Colorful hats and purses (sev. Beaded); Rack of 60’s-70’s clothing; Costume jewelry as found, in large tray lots; 15 boxes of linens incl. dining & bedroom, blankets, bedspreads, fabric, buttons and sewing notions.

Books:  Approx. 400 volumes, the nucleus being books written in Chinese and relating to China.  Also included are history, cookbooks, children’s and adventure.

Artwork & Prints: Nice selection of Victorian photos, prints and artwork as well as Contemporary works.

No Buyer’s Premium:  Listing subject to error, all items sold as is, book bids accepted, catered by Turner Grange.  Terms: cash or check with proper ID.  Dealers:  please bring a 2008 copy of your seller’s certificate if not on file from last year.


Charles M. Talbot Associates, Auctioneers

                        James E. Talbot #159                           Dale T. Talbot #1045

                          (207)225-3797                                    Turner, Maine 04282

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