Rancho Mirage Estate
July 24, 2011 by syes · Leave a Comment
This is a sale that you will not see again. Imagine! A 22,000 sq. ft. party and entertainment home, guest house and garages displayed with furniture, decorative accessories and art work. The stunning view is phenomenal and set in a horseshoe shaped canyon surrounded by more of the most rugged hills around.
This is the home and possessions of Stanford Jolley, Academy Award nominated Art Director for Witness with Harrison Ford & Kelly McGillis. Other credits include Caddyshack, The War Between Men & Women, Young Billy Young, Phanx among many others. He was also one of Disneyland’s main designers in the early 1950′s with Walt Disney, Herb Ryman and others. His father, I. Stanford Jolley, was a well-known actor and his face was regularly seen on the silver screen from the 1930′s to the 1970′s. THERE WILL NOT BE ANY MEMORABILIA OR DISNEY SKETCHES BEING SOLD AT THIS SALE. Stan is living and now resides in smaller quarters. Call and leave your name with us to see Stan’s beautiful home and pick up something for your home.
NO ACCESS WITHOUT PRIOR NAME NOTIFICATION TO THE GUARD GATE.
70813 Hwy 111 is the address for the guard gate at Thunderbird Heights Estates. This is just west of the Fire Station.
Friday, July 29th & Saturday, July 30th only. It starts at 9:00 am and runs until 3:00 pm.
The furniture includes a 20’ sofa, a 20’ South Seas carved rafter, 4 large overstuffed club chairs, ceramic, carved wood & iron statues; brass, pr. tall bronze urns, Waterford, glass & ceramic lamps; wood, brass, Lucite, metal, wicker, terrazzo & modern hall consoles, coffee and side tables.
Also, a black dining table w/figural elephant carvings & 8 chairs, 12 pc. 1920’s-30’s carved oak Mediterranean style furniture set owned by the grandparents–sofa, chair, chest-on-chest, sideboard/buffet, hall console, built-in extending dining table & 6 chairs; art prints & pictures, oil & watercolor paintings, white-washed master bedroom set w/columnar 4-poster king bed & mattresses, bedding, armoire, sofa & loveseat; side tables, very large mirrors, low tables, exercise equipment, 2 queen guest room head & footboards w/mattresses & bedding, 2 matching bed benches & night tables, long 9’ composition relief wall mural.
Asian—large ornate armoire & buffet table, large table lanterns, pr. upholstered arm chairs, pr. mirrors w/ basket grill doors, 2 carved camphor wood chests, carved demi -lune table, mirror, 2 stands, chrome dinette set, wall panels, planters on rosewood stands; 3 section brass/glass/mirror & another display cabinet, lg. bronze mountain goat statue, pr. teak benches, mini up-right piano.
Rugs– blue ground w/white sculptured rope border, Turkish, Mexican & Asian area rugs, ottomans, many table & 4 chair game/dinette sets, FM 18” Frederick Remington bronco statue, 16” bronco statue, silver plate candelabras, floor globe bar, china dishes, pedestals & stands, king size mattresses & bedding, sofas, dolls, toys, crafts, & games, white painted queen headboard & mattresses unit w/cabinets, mirror & lights.
Full size bike iron plant stand, BBQs, box TVs, faux plants/trees, crystal, lots of good bric-a-brac, books—(old & new) novels, motion picture, biographies, golf, tennis, encyclopedias; cranberry glass & crystal candle holders, figural camel table, Buddha, man, horse, giraffes, knights & elephant statues, chandeliers, kitchen, serving, lg. jars, accessories, bar glasses, ships models.
Patio—pots, multiple side chair sets, gliders, chaises, table & 4 chair sets, side & coffee tables, ottomans in wicker, wood, cinder block, iron, & metal. Too much to list!
Some items may still be removed by the owner. We hope that will not happen, though.
Here are some pictures to entice you. It will be worth the trip.
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!
Sherman Oaks Estate
January 16, 2008 by syes · Comments Off
Elegant Collection of Antiques & Vintage Treasures in a 50’s Contempo Style Home.
