Antique Canes, Outsider Art, Fine Antiques and Estates
Time:11 am
Jay D, Nicewonder Estate Absolute Auction
Saturday July 19th 11:00 am Preview 10:00am
17046 Fairground Dr,
Abingdon, Va.24210
Mr. Nicewonder was a pillar of the Appalachian Highlands region. He and his wife Lorraine collected very fine antiques, art, upscale furniture and much more.
This is an opportunity of a lifetime for collectors, decorators, homeowners, and commercial offices to buy fine items that rarely reach the market.
Be at the auction for an exciting day. We will have a moving crew onsite for the use of the public.
Partial listing- paint-decorated breakfront, collection of rose medallion porcelain, little girl in bonnet bronze, pedestal for bronze, needlepoint contemporary rug, set of Blue Ridge dishes, pair of gold gilded Chippendale mirrors, pair demilune inlaid banquet ends, set of 4 matching miniature oil paintings, many fine carpets,camelback sofa, starving artist painting above sofa, Chippendale sofa, assorted crystal and porcelain lamps, pair of Pembroke tables, 20th century coffee table, pair matching Queen Anne wingback chairs, ewe wood 3-drawer commode table, occasional British side table, brass fireplace accessories, gold leaf mirror above console table, various cushions and bric-a-brac, assorted pewter on mantel in basement, various small kitchen appliances, Bombay 20th century inlaid secretary, Chippendale wingback chair (pale yellow), 20th century oil painting of fishing village, flamed blue contemporary sofa, Italian ruins painting, large black lacquer oriental screen, pair of garden seats, Brookdale china, King Edward crystal, bridal veil crystal, Famille rose center bowl, collection of Blue Ridge pottery in corner cupboard kitchen, various pieces of hand-painted china and cut glass, French chest and mirror , French commode, round liquor table, oversized boudoir chair, Chippendale upholstery bench, Sheridan sideboard, dining room breakfront, set of dining room Chippendale chairs, collection of antique leather books, Italian ruins oil painting, English mahogany bureau, breakfast table w/ six chairs, breakfast room sideboard, breakfast room gold leaf ornate mirror, English drop-leaf dining table, various occasional chairs, provincial coffee table, Sheridan dining room sideboard, pair of front porch white rockers, pair of patio urns, group of patio furniture, white deacon's bench, pair of matching gold leaf eagle mirrors, assorted bric-a-brac on library shelves, 1940's mahogany poster bedroom suit, pair of French twin beds, king size poster bed w/ side tables, 1970's library table w/ chairs, bedroom chaise lounge, Southwest Virginia oil painting, mid-20th century mahogany high-boy, assorted chests, exercise equipment, various sets of decorative candelabras, assorted group of contemporary Chinese and Indian carpets, Renoir pseudo painting, assorted boxes of china and crystal , assorted vintage liquor bottles and barware, two boudoir chairs, French commode chest, various prints, umbrella stand w/ umbrellas, two fire-side coal buckets, Sheridan loveseat, floral contemporary sofa, single 1970's bedroom dresser, white wicker library table, Southwest Virginia bridge painting, various box lots of modern books, box of copper kitchen molds, kitchen pots and pans (etc.), 3 oyster plates, Cash family pottery, antique dresser set on mahogany vanity, 4 bar stools, 3 leg plant stand, serving cart, glass candlesticks and clock, oak kitchen clock, 4 Bohemian wine glasses, one drawer stand, marsh painting in gold frame, Anton Weigg painting ,upscale used furniture in basement,8 Fauteuil chairs, hanging corner cupboard with whatnots, English six drawer chest with mirror, kitchen items and various estate box lots.
Terms of Sale: Cash or good check. 10% Buyers fee, Va. sales tax.
Kimball M. Sterling Auctioneer VAAR # 1556
423-773-4073 Phone and text.
Kimballsterling@earthlink.net
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