Anaheim Hills Estate
May 11, 2013 by syes · Leave a Comment
Friday May 17th 8:30am to 5:00pm
Saturday May 18th 8:30am to 5:00pm
Anaheim Hills 92807
(Nohl Ranch Road – South of 91 Freeway & Imperial Hwy.)
Don’t go into the Fast Trak Lane by mistake when going east on the 91
We are traveling out of our local area and we are going to Orange County. For those of you willing to make the trip you will find it worthwhile. This 2800 sq. ft. home is filled with wonderful smalls, china, dishes, oil paintings, rugs, decorative accessories, furnishings and a lot of books. The owners have histories in the Air Force and Hughes Aircraft Co.
It is in a fine neighborhood and is a house for entertaining and exploration. There are hundreds and hundreds of books which topics include: Aviation, Math & Slide Rule Use, Zoology, Natural History, Fishing, Archaeology, Guns, Movie Making, Bibles, Geographical, Travel, Music, Composers, Art & Paintings, Western, Reference , Botanical, History, Political, Atlases, Geology & Minerals, Jewelry, Dictionaries, Birds, Gardens, California, Anthropology, Golf, Cookbooks, Navigation, Aviation, English Countryside, Novels, Coffee Table Books, 8 Volumes Will Durant History 1954, Encyclopedia Britannica Set 1966, and more. Also, some fine book end sets.
Furniture includes a tall 6’ carved ornate wood display cabinet with bevel glass, a round Middle East brass tray coffee table on wrought iron base, 3-Section 6’ tall dark wood bookcases, misc. side tables & side chairs, Thomasville dining table & 6 chairs, Ethan Allen multi-glass bowed panes china cabinet, Hickory Furniture– king size headboard & mattress set, bedding, bed bench, pr. bombe’ night chests, long dresser & mirror. Pr. six-sided cabinets, queen wood headboard & queen mattress set, bedding, 1930’s/40’s round mahogany leather inset coffee table w/drawers & splayed legs, misc. tall & short bookshelves, vintage round drop leap colonial style table & 4 Windsor chairs, 5 drawer lap top shelf wood executive desk & other desks, wood cabinets-old & new, 1950’s/60’s modern olive green swivel desk chair & others, old console TV used as buffet cabinet, 7’ rolled arm damask sofa in ivory, 8’ Tuxedo sofa, old painted brown chest, buffet, pr. 60’s/70’s arm chairs, demi-lune hall console, ornate gilt mirror, pr. 36” lighted marble turned stands, antique shoe stool chair, light blue wing chair, Hepplewhite secretary bookcase desk, mahogany stand, Baker Co. corner table, pr. small beige club chairs, mahogany Queen Anne drop leaf side table & oval coffee table, White sewing machine in cabinet, pr. reclining wing chairs in darker blue, Lamps—shiny brass standing, powder coat silver table, 2 pr. antique brass table, ceramic, folding work table, desk, crystal & pressed glass, tall modern 60’s amethyst modern glass, European floral glass, antique tall bronze & oil wick lamp and others.
Porcelains, silver plate, ceramics, crystals, wood, marble, glass and metal are there. There is much silver plate serving pieces and a 5 pc. coffee & tea service, trays, bowls, candleholders, pitcher, candy dishes, etc. Crystal goblets, vases, ring stand, decanters, candle holders, biscuit jars, bowls, vases & more. Approximately 115 pcs. Minton “Spring Valley” floral place settings & serving dishes, 6 pcs. Aynsley “Cottage Garden” misc. pcs. , Russian tea set in blue & white w/gold trim, vintage Japanese tea set, many different cup & saucer sets, other china sets, tea pot collection, glassware, 50’s/60’s decorated tumblers, & vintage punch bowl and cups.
Art includes multiple medias of watercolors, oil paintings, Japanese block prints, antique etchings, new & vintage lithographs. A list of the rest of the art will come mid-week in the coming week. For example, pr. of Balinese etchings nude numbered & signed by W.G. Hofkar, Yodel Haufbrauer by Kouinnsky, western oil paintings, seascapes by Blanch, R. Honkell seascape, DV Huhoy mountains & lake, vintage European oils and more.
Decorative accessories are many and fill this lovely home. White porcelain bamboo umbrella stand, Imari pieces, Lladro clock, Kuan Yin figurines, 3 Royal Doulton Toby jugs, throw pillows, cache pots-Portmieron, Italy & Portugal, pr. antique wood busts, perfume bottles & dresser tray, ethnic items– carvings, statues, swords, misc. pieces. Antique wood chocolate molds, blue & white porcelains, 18’ carved marble boy w/backpack statue, cranberry glass, hand painted porcelain plates & pieces, 30” brass candlesticks, large elephants statue, Japanese porcelains & cloisonné jars, Beleek tea set & snack sets (green labels), Lalique pieces, reclining Roman woman statue on base, etc.
Rugs—One Persian rug “Tree of Life” 4’x6’, wool Chinese rugs-6’x9’ dark green floral, 4’x6’ foam green floral, 9’red rug runner floral, 4’x6’ light blues birds rug, 6’x9’ mauve floral.
Household and garage things: Kitchen—utensils, mixing bowls, Pyrex, cookware in enamel & aluminum, cookbooks, Kitchen Aid mixer, glasses, Bissell vacuum, towels & table linens, box TV & stand, file cabinets in wood & metal, men’s & women’s hats, HP printer, Dell computer, monitor, keyboard and mouse, men’s clothes—M 16-32/33 shirts, 10 ½ M shoe, white dinner jacket, sport coats, jackets, dress shirts, room fans, golf club sets by Cougar Golf and Wilson, luggage, hand power tools, some tools & hardware, auto,, typing tables, baskets, Maytag washer & gas dryer, old redwood patio table, tall wood folding ladder & aluminum extension ladder, garden tools, chemicals, cleansers, old tool cabinets, tool boxes, plants & tree, and so much more!
Toluca Lake 2013
April 13, 2013 by syes · Leave a Comment
Friday April 19th 9:00 to 4:00
Saturday April 20th 9:00 to 4:00
Sunday April 21st 11:00 to 5:00
Monday April 22nd 10:00 to 4:00
Tuesday April 23rd 10:00 to 4:00
Toluca Lake 91602
Get off the 101/134 Ventura Freeway,
Turn north 2 blocks to Kling Street,
Turn right one block to Ledge,
To those of you who have attended our sales for the last sixteen years, we have a really fabulous home for you, and for those of you who have joined us within those years. This sale is one of our top five for antique smalls, decorative accessories and just a wonderful life-long collection. This household represents a family who started with nothing, and through hard work and perseverance accumulated and collected what they desired. The legacy still lives on and the American Dream is manifested here. The opportunity to succeed and the freedom to accomplish it are represented here.
The furniture, paintings, bronzes, antiques, jewelry, art and Depression glass, porcelains, Asian and American pieces fill this home. Here is a partial list: 1920’s Medieval style hall table w/mosaic top & a wine cabinet, marble clocks & accessories, enamel & brass umbrella stand, 1930’s Art Deco front door chimes, chandeliers—crystal, mission, brass, 19th C — gesso mirror, roll top American desk, Art Nouveau carved wood side table w/water lilies motif, watercolors, gilt cast iron side table, porcelain & bronze & brass figurines—statues, bowls, cache pots, lamps–Tiffany style, Art Deco woman, large driftwood, pair of 14”griffins, blue & white porcelain, 3 California tile top tables, area rugs—20’s Chinese style & vintage Persian, lawyer’s bookcase & several other display cabinets, Richmond & Green of Glasgow ¾ height upright piano w/built-in candleholders, mirrors, books and magazines—large coffee table editions, Judaica, antique & reference books, history, Israel, catalogs, fashion, art, travel, novels etc.
Smalls include antique cut to clear ruby glass, art glass. Asian items—antique & vintage scrolls, enamel vases, soapstone & jade carved figurines, ginger jars, mud men & porcelain figurines, boxes, stone flowers, grapes & candleholders, antique Japanese prints, Chinese needlework, reverse painted Japanese portraits, koi fish carved round coffee table, small side tables, antique cinnabar ginger jar, Geisha robes, standing table screens, embellished bar cabinet, amber jade mud & porcelain figurines, carved stand, snuff bottles, export china, plate & statue stands, framed fan, Samurai doll, vase, artwork. Pre-Columbian artifacts, rocks from ancient cities in small boxes, paperweights, Toby jugs, decorative plates & pitchers & vases, Staffordshire dog pairs, lace lady figurines, vanity items, old toiletries, fans, silver plate & some sterling, American brilliant & other crystal pieces, -Victorian porcelains, perfume bottles, 1930’s/40’s flatware in box & unused, steins & tankards, stemware, vintage bar accessories, dresser mirrors, picture frames, antique doll wardrobe & dressers, dozens of porcelain plates on the walls, punch bowl, antique glass & Depression glass of all types, jewelry—estate, real, costume and so much more!!!
Art will be listed later with some exceptions: old signed etchings of harbors, signed & numbered lithographs—matadors, romance, landscapes, European. Oil paintings, portraits, old photos, enamels, fashion prints, mid-century modern, old Maxfield Parrish prints, N.C. Wyeth print, antique & vintage silhouettes, nude, clown, signed Marc Chagall numbered print, 1981 Peter Max signed & numbered print, vintage Joan Miro print, Corot litho, antique pastels and more!!!
–Art Collection and Artists In This Home
–Baum, E.N. Preston, Shatobir, Japanese Block Prints, Matador Lithos, H.S. Saltzman, H.H. Flynn, Al Wettlet, Judith Dragonette, –Ettheridge, Fields, Paul Gregg, Edward Biberender, Romeo Monte, Elissa Dorfman, John Kelly, Vernon Liftwick, Belvia, Berry Douglass, –Robert Quett, H. McCaig, and other illegible signees.
Just added–Dame Judith Anderson-Macbeth Costume Original Sketch. She stared with Sir Laurence Olivier in London in 1937 and in 1941-42 with Orson Wells in New York
Other items include coffee tables, ormolu stand, 1920’s desk & chair, 1910’s velvet & carved wood red velvet sofa, throw pillows, candelabra, antique fireplace accessories, wall and mantle clocks, antique side tables & cabinets, matching — antique chifferobe/closet, headboard, dresser/chest, pr. side tables, valet, antique ormolu headboard, wood armchairs, bar stools, antique French commode with marble top, ottoman, executive desk, old knee hole student desk, office shelves and file cabinets, pair ladder-back chairs, 1960’s curtains, linens, sheets, towels, doilies, fabrics, old, blankets, linen calendars, dictionary stand, women’s vintage and retro clothes, shoes, turn o’ century oak china cabinet w/glass curios on each side, Verlys glass vase, copper cookware, kitchen, Kenmore side by side refrigerator, potted plants, patio items.
So much more in the garage! I will list it later. PLEASE NOTE! There is so much in this house that there is plenty for everyone. We are extending this sale to 4 ½ days and will make it longer if we have to. We will notify you of the extension of days if we decide to.
Please remember that we cannot quote prices over the phone or internet. Pricing happens Thursday night (late).
Granada Hills/Jackson Hole
January 1, 2011 by syes · Leave a Comment
January 7th to 11th, 2011
The Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 5000 sq. ft. vacation estate furnishings are here! The former CEO, with a 12-year tenure at the helm of First Interstate Bank, Mr. Joseph Pinola & his wife, found themselves collecting many large size 18th,19th & 20th C. Italian, French & English antiques & decorative accessories. This extensive household has been moved to Los Angeles & it is going up for sale. The possessions are housed, displayed & graciously hosted by a family of vintners & show business people. They also have lovely things left over from the first sale months ago.
Here are the final pictures.
Estates joined include: Large 8’ dining room table w/8 velvet arm chairs, 2 gorgeous crystal chandeliers, a Murano glass chandelier, 10 crystal/brass ceiling fixtures (6 are 24 kt. gold plated), an Italian gesso carved chandelier, hand carved English day bed w/13 silk damask pillows, many handmade Persian & tribal area rugs, pr Hepplewhite side chairs, lg needlepoint arm chair, stools, benches & pillows, Victorian tiered & other side tables, 5 painted Korean boxes & stands, Holy Water bowl & Catholic 75 candle stand, pr massive silk damask & carved wood throne chairs, nesting table sets, framed Fr. bedspread tapestry, c.1900 reverse painted glass shade lamp w/bronze base, andirons—2 pr massive English brass & wrought iron, 40” Asian yellow teardrop vase, many wing/club chair sets w/ottomans, European ‘Woman in Forest’ by Violat 1913, burl wood vitrine, wall screens—Asian style pine, brown painted wrought iron, 2 sets of carved & gesso screens, 3 Fr armoires, lg mercury balls, fish bowl & terra cotta pots on stands, 17th C. Italian painted coach door, Galileo bowl, figural crystal goblets, figurines, & decanters, 15 White House dessert collector plates, Sherle Wagner ‘Canton Rose’ bath basin, Taylor 9-drawer dresser, leather desk box, 3 sm Persian paintings on ivory, pictures—engravings, lithos, oil paintings, tapestries, roll top desk from Liverpool w/swing out cabinets, desk & side chairs, lamps—standing & table, massive silverplate candlesticks w/20” glass shades, 3 grandfather clocks, one is a Tiffany Jaeger-Le Coultre Pendulum Clock, cut velvet loveseat, It. chess table & 2 chairs, terrazzo mosaic side tables, lg family room leather sofa, bar & wine items, 4 Karges chairs (Albert & Edwin Collection) & armoire, king mattress set, Thomasville 6 pc corner cabinets, Christmas items, Fauteuil chairs, men’s & women’s designer clothes, costume jewelry.
Additional Listings from Granada Hills Part 2 Still fine items from the vintner & entertainment family and more from Wyoming. Wine racks, cabinets, pictures, books, bar accessories & related winery items, glasses & champagnes, real & costume jewelry, round French reverse painted glass coffee table, pr 28” carved India ottomans, handmade 6’x 9’ Persian rug & 4’ x 9’ runner, standing 1920’s iron lamp with Moroccan metal shade, Chinese stool, Victorian ‘what not’ table, pr tulip shade black metal/gilt wall sconces, 70’s painted china cabinet & flip top buffet, the Holy water bowl is a Scottish Presbyterian baptismal bowl w/silver lining, framed ornate portion of (purported) Marie Antoinette’s bedspread, another reverse painted lamp, brass Fr jardinière, vanity items and small boxes, 2-tiered inlaid Fr table, 40” yellow Asian teardrop vase on stand, 19th C vitrine/display cabinet, 6 panel antique Chinese screen, figural crystal items, Lenox china, 15 boxed White House dessert plates, brass candelabra, mirrors, lamps—silver plate, Rococo, Baccarat crystal, glass, carved wood, Handel desk, iron w/rawhide shades, brass & glass relief, India stone, metal, & more, Harvard Business School Hitchcock chair, green Asian Chinese rug, children’s books, games, folding Chinese bench, antique English settle seat that turns into a bed, 2 Carolyn Humphreys oil paintings, many carved wood wall hat & coat racks in bamboo style, native American Indian rugs, antique Bavarian wall shelf mirror w/shelves, pr 19th C ornate antique twin French head & footboard beds & mattresses (extra long), bamboo style open bookcase, 19th C English drop leaf table, antique 18-drawer banker’s tall file cabinet, Italian 6’ x 6’ commode with 18” backsplash & marble top trimmed in ormolu, 2 pr stone Asian pictures, cookbooks, kitchen—decorative accessories i.e. Neiman Marcus tray, papier-mâché painted cat tray, copper pots & casseroles & lids, Picasso dishes, snack sets, 6 Le Creuset yellow casseroles, small appliances, baking items, spices, preserves & chutneys, 1984 Australian artist Walters charcoal nude ‘Man Carrying Olympic Torch’ signed litho, high end & other woven baskets, heavy slag glass 24” chandelier, 2 mosaic terrazzo side tables (one square & one cylindrical), antique repro library ladder, tilt top table, Italian chess/checkers game table & 2 matching U chairs, magazine holder, pr figural Indian elephant side tables w/beveled glass tops, Egyptian style arm chair, brass decorative accessories, 19th C. English drop leaf pine oval farmhouse table & 9 antique Captain’s chairs, 4’ brass candlestick, pr brown iron candlesticks, many antique carved candle holders in wood & brass, antique ice box-refurbished, holiday decorations & house flags—halloween, Easter, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, 3 wall & other quilts–one in cross stitch, one is patchwork, one is antique silk w/granny stitching, upholstered green & white toile day bed w/3 cherub brackets & drapery, side & coffee tables, table & other linens-gorgeous custom table runners, placed mats, & napkins, bedding & towels, 8 gold organza side chair slipcovers.
Books—antique sets include Stevenson (19 volume set and 27 volume set), Baraque Cogniat by Ramond, 30 volumes Guy de Maupassant, 4 volumes British Poets, 12 volumes O’Henry, 8 volumes 1001 Nights, 1929 by E.P Mathers, 8 volumes Abraham Lincoln by Lapsley, 1843-1858, 4 volumes Samuel Johnson, 12 Great Harvard Philosophers, 10 volumes Junior Classics, 24 volumes Ian Fleming, leather Easton Press books, 9 volumes Antique Facts on File, paperbacks and hardbound books, novels, banking, economic, history, videos, CD’s & DVD’s, wood file cabinets, bookcases, dual wood headboard, twin electric hospital bed ($250), French settee w/cushions, brass side tables, tall antique Fairbanks scale (painted), c. 1900 Portsmouth English barometer, antique brass duck press, 6’ x 6’ carved king headboard (it will not go upstairs here & is under a covered patio), ladders, patio furniture —iron white painted Southern style tables, chaises, chairs, ottomans, & side tables, 60’s modern chaises, arm chairs, & side table, bamboo étagère, terra cotta pots & saucers, plants & cactus, bench, some garage and so much more! I have to get to work!
