Granada Hills Estate
October 24, 2010 by syes · Leave a Comment
GRANADA HILLS ESTATE SALE
This estate is 3500 sq ft of ornate, high-end furnishings, decorative accessories, china sets, men’s & women’s designer clothes, rugs, bric-a-brac, real & costume jewelry, and crystal chandeliers. This is a decorator’s delight and home embellishing, holiday shopping spree destination. A home collected by a couple that has only bought the finest and much of it. They entertained friends, had large family gatherings and were wine enthusiasts as is well evidenced here.
Here are some highlights:
Antiques: a 19th burl & flame mahogany vitrine, purportedly a 7’8” x 23” framed piece of Marie Antoinette’s opulent bedspread purchased in France, Italian carriage door panel 16th c. Corfu family, late 17th c. gold leaf mirror, 19th c. frame surounding newer painted print European fishing boats oil, early 20th c. French clocks, late 19th c. tri ram heads carved Bavarian stand & Bavarian shelved mirror. 1970’s Lalique includes ‘Antinea’ vase in opalescent green & clear crystal, ‘Bacchantes’ vase, ‘Ganymede’ champagne cooler. 1920’s octagonal marquetry/ormolu side table, European oil painting ‘Lady Gathering Twigs in Forest’ by Violat X 1918, pr French Fautel salon chairs, 15 White House dessert collector plates MIB, 6’ White Furniture Co. dining room table (w/2-20” leaves) & 8 chairs & 79” china cabinet. 12 large area rugs, runners & small rugs.
China sets: 95 pcs. Wedgwood Kutani Crane china, 107 pcs Wedgwood ‘Florentine’ china including soup tureen & many serving pieces, also Lenox ‘Holiday’ china 20 plus place settings & dozens of serving pieces. There is bric-a-brac, 4 Karges hand crafted & painted chairs (orig. $4400 each), Karges king headboard, long dresser, pr side chests, armoire chest, tall dresser (does not match former Karges listings), 34” brass Mercury ‘Winged Victory’ statue, Olympic nude male runner carrying Olympic Torch charcoal by Charles Billich from Australia, Sherle Wagner ‘Canton Rose’ bathroom sink, 3 Carolyn Humphreys oil paintings, Thomasville, Drexel, Baker, E.J. Victor, Sligh & other furniture. Lighting—-3 crystal chandeliers, Murano opalescent chandelier, sconces, 6 matching 24 kt. gold ceiling fixtures, 4 matching gilt/brass crystal ceiling fixtures, lamps—Baccarat, crystal, Hummel, Lenox, wood, porcelain, bronze, marble, Asian, Royal Worcester, reverse painted).
Other things–two GE ivory double wide refrigerators, TVs, books, DVDs & VHS tapes, Christmas trees & decorations, men’s & women’s designer clothes, shoes, shirts, scarves, handbags, suits med & lg (Karl Lagerfeld, Mark Piscitelli, Jhane Barnes) size 13 shoes & boots. Women’s med & lg size 7 ½-8 shoes. Gourmet kitchen & decorative serving pcs, king sheets, towels, bedding, linens, Brown & Jordan patio, plants, seasonal decorations washer & gas dryer. Amazing volume & quality! Great parking! Please check website for much more this weekend.
This additional list of items could not make it to the postcard. Enjoy this list and come by and see! This household contains many wine items as they were owners and vintners in Tandem with their expert, well-known wine enthusiast family. The bar contains wine goblets & champagne flutes galore. Ice buckets, wine coasters & coolers, bar utensils, and more!
Pr velvet jacquard loveseats, octagonal Japanned coffee table w/brass & glass trimmed insert, antique black & gilt carved gesso grape mirror, pictorial 3-panel colonial scene fireplace screen, brass trimmed fireplace tools, 4’ bronze Art Deco 1920’ s woman statue, 50’ s cut velvet love seat & pr side tables, Moorcroft vase, Thomasville painted yellowed ivory 5 ½’ china cabinet & 5’ buffet, 4’ ornate tall standing brass lamp base, painted Chinese side table, tall lacquered/brass Asian vase, decorative gilt stand faux floral arrangement, tea cart & tea cup collection, Victorian hand painted porcelain, Dorothy Thorpe floral glass pieces, cane/carved wood canopy chair, old 18” brass candleabra, 39″ sq. flip top extension game table w/3-12″ leaves , large antique gesso mirror 42” x50” , 7’ light blue Asian upholstered fabric sofa w/matching bedspread, stainless flatware for 18 or more, 30” Roseville planter on stand (as is), Florentine trays, Heather Goldwine ceramic sculptures, Eastlake side chair, 18-4 pc place settings Villeroy & Boch ‘ Play’ eggplant colored flatware, many pressed & smooth glass entertainment serving pieces, ceramic decorative items-pitchers, trays, bowls, etc, Lenox accessory pieces-picture frames, vases, boxes, candleholders, etc, antique Ginori dessert set, silver plate—covered swan lidded bowl, 28” lobster server, trays, large wine cooler, chafing dish, 24” oval casserole, etc, china–dishes & figural pieces, sm Wedgwood Queensware dishes, Daum France, Antique, Waterford, Czech, German & other crystal figurines, bowls & vases.
Don’ t go away! There is more!
More is a great collection of beautiful jewelry—gold, silver, diamonds, gemstones and costume. There is a Bavarian beverage tureen w/8 mugs, round green painted floral 3-nesting tables, faience tile cachepot, many table picture easels–iron, brass, floral motifs, painted antique white buffet cabinet w/tilt extensions & matching side table, 36” carved wood Asian woman statue, pr framed Chinese embroideries, cachepots, vintage ceramic Chinese stand, E.J. Victor 3 drawer chest, 4 pc Drexel wall unit (shelves, drop front desk, cabinets), Italian stone veneer side tables, 24” plus Madonna & Child carved wood statue, 6’ Mount Airy mahogany china cabinet, 23 pcs. Bauscher Germany ‘ Picasso’ china set, refinished antique gate leg drop leaf table, pr leather barstools, 1776-1976 commemorative wood baby high chair, 24” Bavarian tankard, red marble framed mirror, bamboo style mahogany nesting tables, seasonal decorations & flags (Easter, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, St. Patrick’ s), 2 GE Profile refrigerators 26.6 cu. ft. (ice maker, water dispenser, milk door), pr. French arm chairs, pr. figural Indian elephant side tables, black Egyptian style arm chair, 60s fruit/stripe upholstered love-seat hide-a-bed, French style Link Taylor 9 drawer dresser, Sherle Wagner ‘ Canton Rose’ bath basin, pr framed Chinese stone pictures, decorative throw pillows, colonial style rocker, framed pictures, prints, posters, a collection of large & small Incolay boxes & accessories, magazine racks, Apostolic blessing from Pope John II, men’ s & women’ s designer fragrances, brass dresser vanity items, upholstered vanity stool.
I need a break….
Back with a proclamation word of amazing men’ s and women’ s designer clothes …… It is a collection of clothing that most of us only dream of. A preview of the men’ s closet include seemingly, a store transferred from Spain & Italy to Granada Hills. Suits & sport coats by G. Bocchese, Jhane Barnes, Mark Piscitelle of Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Policar, Umberto Ginocchietti, Torras Aranjuez, & more. European sizes 52, M & L. Casual shirts by Leo Rossi, Nicole Miller, Gottex and more in M & L. Dress shirts by Versace, Craig Taylor, Cabeleiro and more in M & L. Size 12M & 13 designer shoes by Banfi, Volare’ , San Remo, British Walkers, & Bruno Magli and more. Tennis shoes and boots size 12 & 13. Casual shoes by Cole-Haan, Tsubo, Galizio, Torresi and more. There are sweater sets, handkerchiefs, cummerbunds, hats, etc. The women’ s clothing is a dream closet of Paul Stanley and others’ suits, blazers, skirts, tops, dresses, coats, evening wear, handbags, hats, scarves, gloves and other ladies’ items in sizes M & L/12 & 14, Euro 40-44. Dozens of shoes by Weitzman, Magli, & St. John in sizes 7 1/2M to 8 N. I believe that you get the idea of the scale that is here. These will be priced to sell, so you can enjoy for the holidays and beyond or give as gifts.
There are many hand woven newer 70’ s Persian wool rugs. A 12 x 17 area, 16’ x 32” runner, 8’ x 11’ area, 3-36” x 33” rugs, an 8’ x 10’ rug, a 3’ x 5’ , two 8’ x 11’ Asian style rugs, a 2’ x 5’ rug, a sheepskin rug 6’ 8” x 3 ½’ . They are pastels, black, green and cream backgrounds.
There is too much more to list it all, but some more is a 4 station weight machine, white/wood microwave cart, figural rabbit collection, Brown and Jordan matching iron patio furniture (2 – 6’ three quarter inch glass table tops and 14 chairs, cushions & teacart), plants & cactus & citrus trees, 2 box hose carts, 2 chaises & 6 patio chairs, hand tools, Link Taylor cherry wood king bedroom set & mattresses (headboard, 2 side chests, chest on chest, long dresser & mirror), Christmas ornaments & decorations & table linens, vintage cherubs lamp, 3 folding suitcase stands, dozens of picture frames, Victorian salon chair, child’ s maple rocker, Thomasville 6 Pc. corner wall units, Baker drop leaf side table, pr gilt iron nesting tables w/black marble tops, games, pr painted children’ s chairs, children’ s books, Sony 27” TV, Sligh ornate ladies desk w/leather inset & executive leather desk chair, brass lamp, 2 drawer wood legal file cabinet, cherry wood corner bookcase/entertainment unit, 19” Sharp TV, 27” Panasonic TV, VCR & DVD players, laminate faux pine computer desk top unit, open bamboo style bookshelves, 60’ s white painted French style desk, metal floor stand globe by Reploque, Canon office floor copier w/ multi page collating feature, designer luggage, fax, office supplies, travel bags, gift wraps & ribbons, vacuums, Whirlpool white washer & gas dryer, cookbooks, bakeware, serving dishes, jams, jellies, sauces, chutneys, canned food, spices, and every household item you could ever need. Come and see it all for yourselves! Start and finish your holiday shopping here.
Sharon Yost Estate Sales Our Email: Sharon@SharonYost.com
Palm Desert Estate
April 25, 2010 by syes · Leave a Comment
Friday, April 30th & Saturday, May 1st – 8:00 to 4:00
Sunday May 2nd – 10:00 to 4:00
Monday May 3rd — Last Day – 9:00 to 3:00
We are sorry most of our regulars couldn’t make it. We had a lot of fun in the desert. Very enjoyable people.
Join us for a ‘next weekend’ sale in Palm Desert. It is only two hours away from the San Fernando Valley and closer for others on that new extension of the 210 Freeway that now goes through San Bernardino & Redlands that joins the 10 Freeway. It is a lovely poolside home filled with lots of treasures, household and garage items. One of the former owners was Helen Hughes Reeves Pearson who was best known for her ‘At Home’ television show in the 1970’s in Los Angeles and other locales. The house reflects her entertainment skills as a hostess. The other owner is a well-known U.S. Coast Guard captain, boat owner & Trans Pac racer, USC graduate, businessman, a well-known L.A. philanthropist, honored with many charitable and City donation awards. He will not be on site at this sale, and will have moved out to a fine, retirement home.
Their antiques include an ornate 19th c. French inlaid silk-lined armoire said to be owned by Fannie Brice of the Ziegfield Follies, pr gladiator figural lamps, a green painted curved glass china display cabinet, a 20’s gold camel back sofa, a pr. French children’s carved wood easy chairs, a turned stand, 19th c. mahogany mirror, Victorian castor set w/5 matching bottles, pr cameo ware vases, German colonial figurines stamped with a blue crown and an ‘S’, Victorian silver plate tea pot on warming stand & other old bric-a-brac.
The other furniture includes an ornate 8’carved and whitewashed dining table w/6 chairs & heavy glass top, a 6’whitewashed curved sideboard buffet, another rectangular dining table & chairs w/pedestal bases, 6 chairs & glass top, 8’Century cream silk damask sofa, gesso French mirror w/pr matching sconces, a green lacquered Japanned settee w/matching side chairs salon set, brown reclining leather chair, charcoal/gray striped club chair & ottoman, wood w/beveled glass parson’s table, dinette pedestal table whitewashed w/4 ornate carved chairs, lighted gold tone curio cabinet, side chairs, bed & side tables, entertainment unit, dresser, armoire, vintage painted dresser, glass & iron coffee table, shiny brass/glass coffee table, Chinese fish bowl on brass stand, another Chinese fishbowl on Rosewood stand, 60’s 24” x 42”ornate resin mirror, painted pine wood dual head & footboard w/mattresses, armoire/dresser, & side tables bedroom ensemble, 48” Pioneer floor model big screen TV, pr. ornate French electrified wall sconces, 60’s whitewashed credenza.
Lamps—standing, Asian mud men & man w/donkey, shell, rust ceramic, Chinese foo dog, bisque cherubs & horses. Other goodies are: birds figurine, 9’ x 12’rust and blue Chinese rug (soiled, for garage or out of doors only), 7’ blue Chinese runner, 5’ round green Chinese rug, 2’ x 3’oval Chinese rug, large machine made floral dhurrie style area rug, tubular plastic tea cart, chrome kitchen shelving & tea cart, decorative green iron bistro table (no chairs), small oval painted table, brass & crystal chandelier, 50’s painted china cabinet in white w/green trim, whitewashed office hutch & bookshelves, dark wood credenza/cabinet, 6’folding table, push button electronic lock gun safe by American Security, countertop wine racks, Whirlpool washer & gas dryer, single wide refrigerator w/top freezer, newer Haler wine cooler, 3 small under counter room or counter top refrigerators.
Bric-a-brac and smalls include 4 framed angel prints, vintage 1978 Fitz & Floyd Empress white w/gold trim bar & table accessories-ice bucket, 8 gold goblets, 4 cream pots w/spoons, 2 pr candleholders, 3 duck pate’ dishes w/spreaders, Japanese Obi sash, pr Asian table runners, pr Chinese ceramic ducks on bases, vintage ceramic turkey platter, brass candlesticks and brass bird figurines, pr. 18” cloisonné Chinese bird figurines, lg Limoges colonial plate, Lladro bust of woman (lace mantilla as is), 2 Nadal figurines, Crystal Pieces–Orrefors crystal cat, Kosta Unica vase signed ‘2051 V. Lindstrand’, many goblet & wine sets, ice bucket, bowls, tall vases, & decanters, Silver Plate & Sterling Serving Hollowware–chafing dishes, samovar, ice bucket, wine corker, pr covered vegetable servers, many large handled trays, bowls, gold washed serving trays & 10 chargers, bar accessories and glassware & 20 matching etched glass dessert/salad plates, German tankards, kitchen, foodstuffs, dome clocks, custom wood cigar boxes/humidors, stone Buddha, coral pieces in Lucite boxes, Japanese mud men figurines, pr 5” Chinese or Korean chops, faux plants, picture frames, 2 white embossed platters- 16” & 24”, Mexican cat figurine/doorstop, place mats, linens, bath, and bedding, men’s clothes XXL, many great ties and 9 ½-10 ½ shoes (Mephisto, Cole Haan, Sperry), books, drummer items, jewelry-real & costume, large & small LPs (Shelley Manne, Louis Bellson, Hawaiian, etc.), Cassette tapes, lots of CDs, 28”sealed Bellavista Italy Brut in painted bottle, candles in boxes, vegetable wire cart, 4 card tables.
Ethnic items include boomerangs, carved ebony African woman approximately 20” tall, shark jaw, sea ray rostrum, Pacific Island war club, tusk, tikis, driftwood figurines, carved figural painted fish, beaded artifacts.
Paintings and prints, framed, include a California Plein Air style landscape painting (newer rather than older), 5 Greek framed prints inlaid wood frames, Mexican Cervantes watercolor, vintage ‘European Village’ oil, Ken L. Evan ‘Cabin by Lake’ oil, ‘Australian Snake’ by woman artist in Alice Springs, Australia. A Guy Buffet ‘Tahitian Bar” watercolor, signed litho #186/275 Eugene Valentia, A Barbara Foss copper painting, embossed leaves picture #105/200 and called ‘Indian Summer I’. R.V. McDonald signed duck print, another duck print, pr signed Japanese man and woman, 4 Asian floral silk paintings, an Enrico Caruso print, commemorative restaurant collages, large framed Batik fishes, framed floral, Lucite framed with 2 hats- French Foreign Legion & a Muslim cap, pr poker playing dog prints, signed floral pen & ink.
Patio items include a large propane Turbo BBQ with a grill and a griddle, 4 tubular plastic chaise lounges, tubular arm chairs, metal tables & chairs w/umbrellas, low white laminate cabinets, wrought iron baker’s shelf, tall bar table w/4 tall chairs, stools, 2 wall TVs, shell or Matchbox cars display wall cabinet, chandelier, 5 tall plastic garden cabinets tooled for padlocks, vintage birdcage wall decors.
The two garages are phenomenal. One is full of tools and the other with miscellaneous items & shelving. The TOOL garage is filled with many, many hand and electrical tools all in very good and excellent condition. There are 30 plastic tool boxes, 10 tall metal shelves, 5 tall white laminate cabinets, Delta drill press, Delta scroll saw, Delta joiner, 10” Delta miter saw, Delta sander, 7’ De Walt miter saw stand, Breuer ‘Tornado’ blower & cleaner, new tile saw, woodworker books, Makita sander, Porter Cable profile sander, disk sander, ¼ Porter Cable sanders, ¼ Porter Cable planer, Makita 9.6V cordless 3 3/8” saw, MK170 7” tile saw new in box, framing saw, Stanley router, power drills, hand jig saw, wood clamps, pipe clamps, table saw blades, sliding shaper jig, compressor & motor, machinist vise, 4’ & 6’ & 8’aluminum ladders, 2 pr sawhorses, square sawhorse, Workmate, router base, stack ‘n store bins, right angle drill, ratchet sets, hand tools, T-squares, levels, wrench sets, nails, screws, hardware in drawers and 3 drawer middle chest boxes, sand paper, heat gun, trowels, wood work bench, painting supplies, first aid kits & items, metal countertop tool boxes, woodworking & building books, multiple 4 wheel flat dollies, 2 marine radios in boxes, Navy and Coast Guard pictures, cleansers & chemicals.
The other garage contains 4 tall units tubular plastic garage shelving, Navy & Coast Guard pictures, 2 tall white laminate cabinets, 2 four-drawer short laminate units, two-drawer legal size metal file cabinet, 6’dinette table w/3 chairs on wheels, TV w/wall bracket, small lift top floor freezer about 24” x 30”, extra long Igloo camping cooler, travel bags, luggage, plastic tubs, plumbing fixtures, according files, office items, books, framed posters, gift wrap rack (homemade).
As we discover more items, we will add them to the list. Let’s have fun with many great deals! Let’s bargain! See you there!
Tarzana Estate
September 3, 2009 by syes · Leave a Comment
Friday/Saturday September 11 & 12 — 8 am to 4 pm
Sunday September 13 — 11 am to 4 pm
Monday September 14 — 9am to 3 pm
Our next sale is a beautiful 6000 sq. ft. wooded glen estate with gorgeous grounds and an enormous amount of treasures inside.
Our next sale is a beautiful 6000 sq.ft. wooded glen estate with gorgeous grounds and an enormous amount of treasures inside. Antique 18th, 19th & 20th C. pieces include 6”-20”+ tall candleholders, polychrome pr. altar boy statues & angels sets, 5’torchieres-one Continental silver plate & one carved wood, steel engravings & other pictures, late 18th C. Scotland Grandfather pendulum clock, 4 large cherub Putto ‘Seasons’ oil paintings, quilt racks, church pew, English silver hollowware & shakers, 2 tiered open side buffet, Stevenson & drop leaf tables, lawyer’s bookcase, pr. cherub & other lamps, grain sifters, oak cabinets, fretwork screens & panels, pr Continental carved wood wall reliefs, 16 small doors ribbon cabinet, folding table, side chairs, figurines & statues, Am. Secretary bookcase, tall pedestal carved by C.A.Looff (famous carousel horse carver), fireplace stands, stools, African wood carved chief door, carved reliefs from S.E. Asia, brass urn, candelabras, men’s dressing vanity, inlaid chess table, 1880’s Bible, pr. needlepoint chairs, decorative accessories & more.
Vintage items & newer furniture include a smoke blue suede L-sofa w/brown pillow trim (4’2”short & 9’5” long sect.), pr. gesso cabinet door wall hangings, Japanned stools, side & coffee tables in black & burgundy, It. Florentine chest & marquetry tea cart, 12-5 pc. Winterling “Mayerling” china set, shabbied gilt armoire 7’3”x56” & 6’ sofa table, 60’s Thomasville dining set-rd. 45” table, 2-20” leaves extends to 85”, 6 caneback chairs, w/lit china cabinet & buffet, hall tables, lg. custom Victorian doll house & furniture, area rugs-tribal lotus & Chinese wool 8’x11’. Wood & metal boxes, white dinette w/pine top & 4 chairs & 2 bar stools, bombe’ chest, pr. oversize Fr. leather chairs, white sofa, pr. vint. architectural pictures by John Hulse, red damask/wood bench, mirrors, 2 new black sleigh double beds (1 in box), 2 new green/brown double bedding sets, black leather & leopard spot fainting couches, 10’ 1930’s zebra skin rug, French style marquetry ormolu desk (Egypt), chic ladies clothes–lingerie, shoes, handbags, vanity items, kitchen, table linens, bedding, bath, garage tools & patio furniture, costume jewelry, books, electronics, CDs, sports, hunting, bric-a-brac.
Here is more of the list…..this estate is packed with goodies! Tall ceramic jar w/faux bamboo & bird of paradise flowers, baskets, faux oil on canvas Renoir painting, silver plate, china, glass, & crystal pcs., 4 French graphic TV trays on stand, small appliances, Pride Mobility ‘Go Go’ mobile electric scooter, cookbooks, blue square dinner dishes, 32” & 36” Sony TVs, VCR’s, receiver, DVD & CD players, chess board, books & timers, pr high end palm trees, throw pillows & blanket throws, picture frames, framed prints-antique & vintage & contemporary, 60’s cherry wood dresser & matching mirror, 3 small Chinese area rugs, ladies clothes include high end jackets, skirts, vintage blouses, slacks, dresses, camisoles, tops & tees, gym clothes, panties, bras, teddies, pajamas, nighties, handbags, boots, slippers, scarves, mufflers, shoes 5 ½ to 7, clothes size small to large, games, CDs, DVDs, videos, books-history, real estate, some children, self-help, novels, travel, philosophical, Colonial style cherry office desk & chair, king iron canopy bed and mattresses & bed linens, brown leather club chair, pr antique silver plate candleholders, clipper ship print, 2 oak & walnut drop leaf tables, Italian bed bench (matches the canopy bed), brown Asian wicker chair & ottoman, pr dark green recliners-as is, brass lion handles planter, side & coffee tables, fireplace tools, 60’s French style chest-on-chest, office supplies, American girl doll bed, Christmas items, sewing notions & bolts & fabric pieces, crafts, Amana washer that is newer $75 and a running gas dryer $25, 6 foam chests, small under bar Sanyo refrigerator 18” x 36”, battery weed whacker, camping stuff, lg dog kennel, umbrellas-patio & beach, garden, sports-basketball, soccer, baseball, volleyball, paddle tennis, bikes, bike racks-garage & car, weights, croquet, plastic tubs & lids, extension cords, garden blower, electric hedge trimmer, lawn mower & seeder, wood ladders, pair matching wood storage cupboards w/sliding doors, rope, tools, hardware & wire, brand new shirt boxes SML, new jewelry boxes, garage & house vacuums, push wheelchair, medical re-cooperation items-walker, potty chair, IV stand, 4 Samsonite folding chairs, wheeled garden seat, tons of Christmas wraps & ribbons, Christmas Village houses and accessories, painting items, 6” bench grinder, clamps, desk lamps, 10” bench table saw, saw horses, window Levolors & shades, plants, patio table & chair sets, settee & arm chairs unit, Adirondack chairs, lg newer Italian tapestry, 80’s & 90’s toys, ski clothes (high end), vintage 70’s dyed mink fur coat shearling jackets and more! WOW!
Tarzana Estate
July 1, 2009 by syes · Leave a Comment
This was a very nice home. What great landscaping.
We hope you found fun items
and enjoyed looking and talking.
Fri & Sat: July 10 & 11—8:00 to 4:00
Sun. July 12—12:00 to 4:00
Mon. July 13—9:00 to 3:00
Thomas Guide: 560-H5 Purse check in for security
Numbers out at 7:00 AM Friday
Beautiful, upscale, green cozy glen estate that includes a Danish modern ‘Cal Mode’ buffet, 7′ Danish modern burlwood/mahogany dining table w/2-16″ leaves and full table pads, 8 ivory upholstered chairs w/teak legs, lg 4′x 6′ colorful framed Cannes Film Festival poster, rustic wood entertainment cabinet, Harman Kardon CD player, CDs, Technics stereo receiver & turn table, LPs, 24″x 24″ 2-tiered pie crust square table, shiny brass/glass lamp, a large amount of gorgeous and fine decorative accessories & bric-a-brac in crystal, brass, wood, metal, porcelain, glass, silver plate, ceramic and papier-mâché. Gateleg drop-leaf side table, burlwood game table and 4 chairs, carriage style lamp, 3′ x 5′ parquet coffee table, brass fireplace sets, large copper bowl, wood arm chair w/red upholstery, pair of 8′ sofas geometric floral geometric-burgundy/gray/ivory & gold, African mask. China, crystal, silver hollowware pieces and trays, 3′ x 6′glass top chrome saw horse legs desk, brown leather Eames desk chair, pair 4′ tall teak wood sculpture stands, small appliances.
Antiques–marquetry Bombe’ chest, brass embossed umbrella stand, small corner oak sewing cabinet, 2 small ladies carved desks, mirrors–oak, brass metal, 36″ round thumbprint and carved dark wood lyre shape mirrors, side chairs, framed Napoleonic embellishment, carved furniture cornice, child’s Mission rocker, piano bench, Copeland dishes, Vintage and new ladies clothes- S-M, ladies shoes sizes 5½, 6 & 6 ½, purses, men’s clothing-M, large and XL, shoes 8 ½, 9, 10 ½ & 11, shirts 15½-16/32. Pair oversize chair chic hide-a-beds, 4-drawer file cabinet, 60′s 3-section bookcase w/cabinets below in pickled yellow & ivory, small ladies desk in ivory & green trim, vintage designer clothes-brocade/stencil/beaded, pair framed stitched Asian coin dolls, 2 beige upholstered chairs, turned wood standing lamp, gilt mirrors–41″ x 30″ & 39″ x 33″, framed Guatemalan tapestry, John Widdicomb 9-drawer burlwood Asian dresser & a pair of matching 36″ x 19″ chests, pair latge matching brass lamps, clothes valet, low console cabinet, 13 Erte collector plates w/ boxes, floral Capo di Monte candleholders, David Winter cottage figurines, large lit figural cottage 15″ tall (Bob Dylan has one), decanters, vintage barware & glasses, pair slip-covered love seats, striped French oversize chair/ottoman. 1000 LPs. Books–(All books were sold by owner prior to the sale. Our apologies.) Office supplies, Woodard chaises and ottomans, patio furniture. No plants are for sale. Wood LPs shelves, kitchen, pots and pans, party supplies, electric frying pans, silverplate coffee service w/tray, platters, Tumi and other luggage, gift-wrap, dishes sets, teak credenza, director’s chairs, kitchen shelf, brass log carrier & tools, feathered decorative pillows, doll, Woodard chaises, African garden lantern, violet upholstered easy chair, 2 violet design lamps, white iron day-bed trundle w/bedding, violet chintz easy chair, white wicker shelves, Porsche luggage, vanity items, small pickled pine chest, floral hat boxes, small white entertainment unit, floral chintz upholstered chair, shabby chic chandelier, some linens.
Paintings—Kamara Kohn still life oil, Hebrew Scholar oil, R.E.RH//ELL ‘The Barn’ oil, Joshua Meader ‘Rainy Day’ oil (worked at studios), watercolor by Stanton (brother of famous artist) ‘Ol Sole (s) Temporal’ Firenze 1971, two women watercolor ”The Confrontation’, abstract unsigned, John Young-Hawaiian artist abstract oil, ’50s/’60s Tarallo ‘The Billiard Hall’, Pedro Sequi ’84 Argentina, 1979 abstract watercolor by Alfie Alfiere, signed print ‘Jug & Wine Bottle’, Udvary ‘Men Fishing w/Nets in Small Skiff”oil, Aviaam Zarros ‘Man Fishing from Boat oil, ’70s caricature, pr. framed Xavier Cugat pencil sketches, Eye of David sculptured plaque from David, statues–Isadora, Brazilian woman, lovers, busts, oil of woman by Sheryl, Hundert Wasser poster, Leroy Neiman posters (one of Steve Garvey, signed by Steve Garvey), 1985 original Chorus Line poster w/Norma Andraud, & framed posters/ pictures.
Hancock Park/Mid-Wilshire
June 17, 2009 by syes · 2 Comments
This sale is over. What a great home to stage in.
Our next sale is around July 10th. We will let you all know the details.
Friday: June 19th from 8:00 to 4:00
Saturday: June 20 from 8:00 to 4:00
Sunday June 21st from 12:00 to 4:00
Monday June 22nd from 9:00 to 3:00
The address is familiar, but the contents of a four-story Century City condo are not. Treasures from this estate are, in our estimation, the best that we have ever presented for sale. These antique 19th-20th century and vintage items and furniture are from the home of the former 12-year CEO of First Interstate Bank. Most pieces are in very good to excellent condition. Sprinkled in are some pieces from other homes. An amazing collection to see and be a part of!
The oldest are exquisite polychrome angels, altar boy statues and 2 torchieres (one is silverplate) from continental churches . Included are a French ormolu buffet w/mirror and marble top, many 19th c. English silverplate hollowware items: food warmers, boxes, 30+ round wonderful Art Nouveau silver overlay trivets from 3″ to 18″ , wine coasters, coffee pot, inkwells, tea strainers, toast racks, tipping teapot, decanter, crumber, epergne, 25″ Fr. mirrored plateau, 19″ tall Art Nouveau crystal bowl on stand, 23″ Baroque cachepot, vases, bridal basket, 19th c portrait of a woman and more.
Many brass candleholders 6″-28″ and wood candleholders 5″-46″ tall. Chandeliers: pr Waterford, sm. silverplate, wood chain-beaded w/sconce, ornate brass and crystal, gate leg sidetable, 6-7 ft. vertical bankers file cabinet, piano, vanity and foot stools, rare 6′ to 7′ French chaise, 2 scales-marble/glass & porcelain/brass, kimono wall hanging, vintage and 80′s/90′s ladies designer clothes (sizes 12-14): Gucci, Chanel, Chloe, Valentino, G. Pal, small church pew, wingchairs, fur coats and jackets, decorative accessories.
Bedroom items are: white washed king headboard, pr tall side table/cabinets, entertainment armoire, bed bench, side chair, pair twin mattress/box spring sets, 5′ tall American wood stand w/brass gong and puffed stick, Ivory Coast carved wood chief’s door, wine coolers, pair ornate carved Japanese screens, unusual large oak lawyers bookcase, pr curved chintz sofas, 4 Victorian sidechairs, American Brilliant and crystal pcs: butter domes, vases, lidded jars, bobeches (candle wax catchers), bowls, tumblers, ice bucket, dishes and carafe. Textiles, embroidery, needlepoint picture, linens, ladies desk w/leather insert and lion pulls, executive desk, pair matching 7 drawer armoires, antique 3-panel glass & wood wisteria painted screen; lamps: archaic bronze jar, brass, terra cotta, carved wood Kwan Lin, milkglass, polished wood statue, amber glass. Wm Hanes bamboo octagonal table, ormolu side tables, carved bases, antique cane seat glider rocker, many pricey brown glazed garland design pots and plants.
ALSO–One of two sets in the world- a Brown & Jordan dining ensemble from ‘ Send Me No Flowers’ staring Doris Day & Rock Hudson (The furniture is white in the movie.). Second one was owned by Jane Wyman, actress and first wife of Ronald Reagan. Set includes painted gold Art Nouveau design pieces and consists of 2 pedestals w/glass top, 4 armchairs, 2 sidechairs, plant stand w/glass top and ornate buffet. Hollywood memorabilia! Also, a double column Italian oval dining table w/10 chairs, w/3-18″ leaves in light satinwood finish. It is 66″ x 46″ and extends to 10′.
Here is more! There are 14-6 piece place settings of white, fluted Mitterteich china including teacups and coffee cups and some extra pieces. A teacart, 2-tiered oak buffet cabinet and mahogany what not, antique and vintage amber glass pieces, cookbooks, an antique Eastlake secretary bookcase w/ curved roll lid, small English dresser top mirror w/drawer, tabletop checker/chess board w/checkers, many small brass w/bevel glass picture frames, American Victorian travel 8 to 10 drawer jewelry box, ‘dPj’ initialed fluffy towels, modified rectangular red wool area rug with concave corners, pr silk damask arm chairs, antique painted 3-tiered wood clothes dryer rack on stand, 5-tier iron pot rack, 4-legged tall magazine rack, tall tripod wine cork puller, videos, some LPs, quilt racks, fine 19th/20th c. antique Chippendale style three seat back settee, English cottage watercolors, framed Music Center 25th anniversary poster, late 18c mahogany tall case clock from Scotland, English round wall clock, folding table w/2 chairs, bookends, antique metal/beveled glass, oak mirrors, antique low American oak dresser, lace throw pillows, French mantle clock, baskets-antique and ethnic, American Navaho rugs and textiles, many side chairs, butcher block table, 12″ to 18″ English pie crust table stands, round Victorian table plateau, figural Bowler hat wood ‘bulletin’ board, statues–nudes and couples, lace balloon shades, letter box, 30″ x 30″ floral needlepoint picture, 9′ Fish Eye Bidjar 220 knots per inch Persian rug runner (retails for $17,000), antique crystal hurricane lamp, wall shelves, upholstered easy chair, Victorian sewing box, masks-Asian and ethnic, antique glass and wood linen storage cabinet w/16 small doors (OOPS, it is a ribbon display cabinet), English brass umbrella stand and canes, Sony TV, antique Italian cathedral tapestry adjustable fireplace screen, antique C. A. Looff tall carved wood pedestal (world class, American carousel horse carver), iron stands, 2 graphite drawings by Pratt, kitchen items, sets of china, silver gelatin photo by Ruth Thorne Thompson, bistro chair and table, duck and boy w/ fish statues, carved pedestal bases, iron planters, 6 small wine tasting stools, wrought iron base for table, push wheelchair, A. Mareau Art Nouveau bronze leaf dish, drop leaf side tables and dining table, Barry Eno art glass tree vase, pre-Columbian statues, round English coffee table, Samovar lamp and tray, architectural decorative pieces, footman fireplace stools, ornamental decorative brasses and tassels, 4′ x 4′ signed acrylic floral still life painting by Gunn, multiple volumns of 1781 to 1790 poetry volumns, Ferragamo, Bruno Magli, Ann Kline shoes size 10 narrow ($35.oo a pair) and more!
Woodland Hills – Jan 23 2009
January 21, 2009 by syes · Leave a Comment
The Scoop:This is a classy vintage/contemporary home filled with Asian, Italian, modern, American Indian, Hawaiian, Filipino, French, Victorian furniture, goodies & decorative items. The view is stupendous overlooking the San Fernando Valley to the east.
This client’s passion is entertaining, having parties & enjoying friends. She has recently retired to the Bay area, but leaves her house & many of its contents to be sold.
The furniture is contemporary & of a vintage era, mostly 70’s & 80’s. There is a leather sofa w/worn section, a 7’ textured weave tan sofa, & an 8’ velvet white sofa & 2 white damask chairs, a pair of red Victorian tufted silk salon chairs, many blue & red velvet/gilt Italian decorative accessories, 2 ornate gilt w/marble topped, low side tables, Grand Prix Award 1900 St Louis & Paris Exposition 1903 Award antique Baldwin ebony 70″ parlor grand piano built in 1926, classic TV/hall console, gilt mirrors—8 sided oval, lg. 4 1?2’ by 5’ ornate mirror, 3 1?2’ by 2’, others in gilt & ebony.
There is a bedroom suite in black w/two side tables, a tall & a long dresser w/huge round mirror, 2 side tables. Also a blue velvet easy chair, modern ottoman, 5 tiered lit curio cabinet w/doors, 60’s off white furniture includes— hi fi, dining table & 4 chairs, china cabinet, buffet cabinet, armoire, desk, side & coffee tables, king headboard, chest of drawers, short cabinets & mirror. Shelving-wall & book, bathroom, basket, metal racks, white cubes, butcher block dinette w/white legs & 4 chairs, lg. floor jewelry cabinet, 2 newer tapestries on rods, 6’ oak desk & office items, swivel office chair, 2 & 4 drawer file cabinets, lamps— 5 tall standing lamps, ceramic, Frank Lloyd Wright Tiffany style, 3- lamp, long cathedral gilt chandelier, lg. 60s wall sconce, 46” floor Hitachi TV w/ rear projection, rugs & runners, bar stools, white wicker love seat, rocker & chair, oak side & coffee table with glass inserts, console TV.
Decorative accessories include faux stained glass sailboat panel, travel dolls, capiz shell bonsai centerpiece, pr rattan stools, many throw pillows, lanterns, wood fruit, wall clocks & table clock, oil paintings, pictures, statues, some books, Brinks ‘on-floor’ safe, glass & crystal goblets & other crystal, gilt Italian statues, figurines, silver plate serving pieces & accessories, many vintage bar accessories, vintage printed glassware sets, decanters, beer steins, 60′s bar glasses, matchbooks, costume & real jewelry( some from last week’s sale), wine racks, brass nautical & Don the Beachcomber items, bar stools tall & short, ladies clothes 6-8/M & L, size 5 1/2M shoes, hats, handbags, dresses, caftans, slacks, blazers, tops, Salton Hot Trays & Salton cart, Graywood Noritake china for 12, chafing dishes, platters, flatware, many cookie jars (one is a Red Wing), newer copper pieces,6 sets daily dishes& the kitchen is a fun one! Brass vanity accessories & perfumes, 60’s Kokura dishes, lots of bedding sets, sheets, towels,bath rugs, 2-60’s clothes valets, garage, old electronics, Christmas, propane BBQ, Southern patio furniture, green semi circle bar w/4 stools, a bar tending stool, & tall matching propane heater, wrought iron table sets, chaises & tables, tiki torches, racks, and over 100 potted plants! Still more as usual!
