Premier Adirondack Auction
Friday, August 8th @ 11am, preview at 9am
Located at Mount Pisgah Lodge in Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Directions: From the village of Saranac Lake, take route 86 past the Hospital and turn right onto Trudeau Rd and follow signs. (15 minutes from Lake Placid)
Early Preview August 7th (5pm-7pm) $10 Admission to early preview.
This auction will consist of some of the finest antiques to be offered at auction in the Adirondacks. Highlights will include stunning Tiffany lamps, numerous pieces of Gustav Stickley, Arts & Crafts furniture, Chris Craft runabout, Adirondack Guide boats, wooden canoes, Great Camp & Lodge Furnishings, Old Hickory furniture, Paintings by several listed artist, big game animal mounts, Adirondack guide & sporting goods.
Tiffany Lamps, Lighting & Art Glass: Stunning Tiffany Studios “Drop Head Dragonfly” floor lamp; exceptional Tiffany Studios “Curtain Border” floor lamp; impressive Tiffany Studios 22 inch “Greek Key” table lamp; Tiffany Studios 16 inch “Greek Key” table lamp; Loetz art glass; Durand art glass vase; Quezal art glass shades; Tiffany Silver “Kings” serving spoon & fork; iron & mica exterior sconce; Slag glass overlay hanging fixture; Arts & Crafts slag glass lamp;
Adirondack Guide & Wooden Boats: Gorgous 1959 Chris Craft Capri 19ft runabout; rare Willard Hamner 12’ square stern guide boat with accessories; 13ft. birch bark canoe; 12ft Parsons guideboat; 14ft Chase guideboat with accessories; 16ft Chase guideboat; 17ft Old Town canoe in custom red, white & blue paint; 12ft Thompson wood/canvas cartopper; pristine 15ft Wilbur & Wheelock cedar strip canoe; rare 15ft Huff, Daland & Co St, Lawrence skiff; several Old Town Canoes and other wooden boats.
Gustav and L&JG Stickley Furniture: Desirable Gustav leather top 2 drawer library table; Gustav 2 dr china cabinet; Gustav V-back settle with leather seat; Gustav 2 over 3 drop front writing desk; Gustav 72” bench with lift seat; L&JG mouse hole trestle table; L&JG 5 drawer desk; Gustav 2 dr. library table; L&JG even arm settle; Gustav arm chair; L&JG dining table; L&JG arm rocker with leather seat; L&JG parlor table and others.
Arts & Crafts Furniture: Over 50 pieces of mission furniture by makers such as JM Young, Limbert, Harden, Lifetime & Stickley Brothers and several other makers. Furniture including: dining room tables & chairs, 3 piece bedroom set, drop arm settee, high chair, rockers & arm chairs, library tables, desks, end stands, game table, china cabinet, sideboard, settees, 2 piece parlor set, morris chairs, umbrella stand; round leather top parlor table & more.
Great Camp & Lodge Furnishings: Black Forest bear coat tree/umbrella stand; Fabulous Victorian rosewood Belter “Rosalie with grapes” sofa; important 1880’s horn & hoof base marble top table; Massive & heavily carved American oak hunt board; Flemish art trestle table; unique 1800’s mechanical mountain side village in display case; 1890’s Adirondack 2 piece dresser with double bed; slate top pool table with turned legs; Elk horn sofa with leather seat; horn dresser mirror; horn base stool; wicker porch furniture; chairs from the Grove Park Inn; Black Forest style bench and many unadvertised pieces.
Paintings: Fine selection of artwork by artist Aiden Lassell Ripley, David Maass, Frank Vining Smith, Alexander Bower, L.L.Lowell, F. Fortin, Frank W. Benson (etching), Ellis, E.B.Webber, H.A. Driscole. Hudson River School paintings, several other sporting & Adirondack paintings and numerous prints.
Old Hickory Furniture(approx. 50 pieces): Good selection of Old Hickory furniture mostly from one summer resort in the lake George area including: several sets of chairs & rockers; lounge chair; drop leaf table & gate leg table; porch swings; dining chairs; benches; set of 6 paddle arm chairs; settee; foot stools. Also selling new hickory furniture to include highboy dresser, custom bunk bed (double over queen) and a table lamp with mica shade.
Country & Americana: Blue decorated stoneware; painted blanket boxes; curly maple Pembroke table; curly maple tip-top candle stand; paint decorated dome top chest; painted apothecary; 2 door cabinet with heart cutouts; sugar firkin; braided & hooked rugs; early birdseye maple bed; painted Canadian blanket box; curly maple breakfast table; William Winthrop Kent table and chair.
Taxidermy: Very clean one owner collection including: large elk mounts; full body black bear mounts; several fish mounts; mountain goat; mule deer; coyote; elk horns; mounted deer heads; bear rugs and many others.
Adirondack Guide & Camp Smalls: Several pack baskets; trout creels; Marbles hatchets; Newhouse #5 & #50 bear traps; Herters Kodiak bear trap; Navaho rugs; painted smelter sculpture of deer; Black Forest carvings; Adk. books; set of 35 NYS hunting buttons; various snowshoes; tramp art 10 drawer sewing chest; tramp art sewing stand; cast iron Indian; camp china; Guideboat paddle; Indian war club; fishing collectibles and much more.
Terms & Conditions:
Cash, NYS or pre-approved check, Visa & MC.
13% Buyer’s Premium w/ 3% discount for cash or NY check paid day of sale.
Kip Blanchard, Auctioneer
315-265-5070 Office or 315-244-0775 Cell
www.blanchardsauctionservice.com