Machinist Tool Chest

Townshend Auction Gallery

Takes place on 7/16/2011

At , Route 30, Townshend, VT, 05353

ANTIQUE & COUNTRY AUCTION

We will be offering an exceptional choice good antique country furniture from a Dover Vt. home along with primitive/ and country smalls. Also from a Guilford Vt. home there will be lots of fine china and glassware, unusual smalls, several exotic South American mounts; violins and other musical instruments; some old advertising items, variety of interesting artwork area rugs and carpets and much more. Additionally we will sell th contents of an old Brattleboro Vt. machinists and woodworking shop including many antique tools. Also being sold early will be a huge quantity of table/ box lots (a "EBayers mecca). Be sure to check our website for photos and other details.

Exhibition is from noon 'til five on Friday and at 8:30am Saturday. We hope that you will join us…

An especially nice mid 19th century primitive blind door corner cupboard w/four doors and great patina---The best early country dry sink w/double door base and great orig. patina (@4 ½' long)---A nice country pegged dough box on legs---Country bakers work station---A very nice formal dining table and a set of four decorated Hitchcock chairs---A great country pine hutch---Vintage mahogany QA high boy--A fine eight leg drop side occasional table-An extra pretty golden oak four door book cabinet (68" long and 53" high)---An 1800's Chippendale four drawer graduated chest w/carved ball/claw feet---A circa 1850 Bankers slant front standing desk w/orig. combination lock---A very nice mission style oak glass door curio---A beautiful late 18th century dome top immigrants trunk dovetail construction nice patina---An early full size country spool bed---An early grain painted two drawer blanket box and another large one in old red paint---Three original finish oak dressers all w/mirrors, a nice oak five drawer tall chest, pretty oak commode---Gov. Winthrop style slant lid desk w/ball & claw feet---Early library table w/double drawers---Antique arch top hallway pier mirror---pretty cedar blanket box---Six drawer "Templeton" chest---Nice country wing chair---A pair of brass & marble Victorian side stands---A bit of top quality modern will include a three piece beige leather living room set---Two nice "Papason" bamboo chairs---Lazy Boy recliner---Maple glider rocker---A like new gas kitchen range and fridge---Mission oak dining table---Country sofa "Marlboro" and more… Nice pair of hand painted blown Bristol vases---Cobalt bowl w/hand painted figure---decorative green/blue pottery pitcher w/underplate---A fine Grape & Cable pattern desert set---Early Victorian pickle castor w/tongs---14" dark carnival vase---Wedgewood blue/white Landing of the Pilgrims pitcher; bowl w/mountain lake scene; plate w/depiction of a church---"Avalon & Meakin" ironstone English pitcher---A large set of Metlox "Poppy Trail" china---Collection of floblue table items---Pretty Noritake hand painted side dish---"Gonder" Pottery yellow/brown gravy boat---White/Blue ironstone bowl---Early satin glass fluted vase---"Rose Lane" pattern cake plate--Asst. depression glass in various forms and colors---Pilgrim glass cobalt rose bowl---Knowles China dinnerware---Carnival glass water set--- Pretty porcelain hair receiver---"Heney" stoneware dinner set---Other items of interest include a great oak cased crank telephone--A super nice walnut lap desk---Large round oak splint basket and a nice buttox basket---Several antique country quilts---A nice country painted stool---Genuine Abalone pearly sword---A few good antique clocks---Set of eight Gorham sterling teaspoons and others---Fancy Wm Rogers serving pieces---Eureka fancy silver plated tea service---A nice pair of pewter candle sticks---Fifty plus piece set of Homes & Edwards flatware---table model phonograph---Country wall coffee grinder---An early Paisley many fine linens and fabrics---An especially nice "Flexible Flyer" sled--Fantastic pair of antique snow shoes A great tin toy garage w/strong graphics; English baseball dartboard; antique folk art carved soldiers and other old toys/ games-Several antique violins; a couple of guitars, ukelalie; trumpet and more---Several paintings by local artist "Shirley Hathaway"---Nice pencil drawing of an old barn signed "C. Seaver"---Watercolor of pansies---Pretty pair of country river scenes watercolors--Three "Powell Ballon" paintings--Ethel Paxson oil-board--Fine English country painting--Three "Kopeleff" photos--An original tin type of a full standing Civil War soldier (in case) and others---A nice early family album of tin types---Also many old books (Civil War Battles and Generals [vol. III &IV]); Original Bedford History book [poor cond], from the attic still to sort---S&H Green Stamp double sided sign---Raymond Puffer adv calendar---The barn is full and yet needs sorting however there will be a nice choice of old barn & farm related items (come look)---Several South American animal mounts including a Black Wilderbeast; an Impala; a Heartbeast; Water Buck; Nayala; Ilian and more… To be sold outside early is the contents of a long time Brattleboro machinists and wood shop including a metal lath; drill press; steel bed table saw; grinders and shaves; a nice small size anvil; blacksmith tools; taps & dies; torch set; antique wood chisels, draw shaves' etc.; small welders outfit; Several full tool chests yet to be sorted; a huge quantity of nuts, bolts, screws, etc; a large quantity of all kinds of hardware imaginable; and much much more… Of Special interest is an Old Town "Kennebeck 16" canoe---Also a "Spinet" console piano in excellent condition---@1960'sColumbia three wheel bicycle in orig. paint, basket etc.

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