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DETECTIVE
Anne Gilbert
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flower-style geometric inlays.
Decorative sprung-iron brackets
trimmed table legs and aprons.
German furniture was en
riched with intarsia work in
varied color woods and often
complex scenes. Another
German speciality was pietre
dure, using semi-precious
stones.
The most elaborate tech
niques were used in France in
the early 18th century. They in
cluded the use of engraved
brass, tortoiseshell and ebony
marquetry. Gilt bronze in many
designs decorated every type of
furniture. The furniture de-
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signed for royalty used such
exotic veneers as mother-of
pearl combined with gilt and
silvered bronze mounts. Veneer
ing was at its finest with various
woods. Imitation Wedgewood
jasperware plaques were popu
lar inlays.
In England in the 17th cen
tury, Japanese furniture and
oyster pattern marquetry were
the fashion. Floral marquetry
was adapted from Holland. Ela
borately carved decorations of
solid mahogany were applied in
the 18th century and various
wood veneers were used. How
ever, it is the Thomas Chippen
dale influence that is most
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“Horst Auction Center”
PUBLIC SALE
ANTIQUES, HOUSEHOLD
GOODS, COLLECTIBLES
&TOOLS
WED., DEC. 13, 2000
AT 2 PM
Sale to be held at the Horst Auction Center,
located at the corner of Rt. 322 & Durlach
Rd. (approx. 2-1/2 miles west of Ephrata),
Ephrata, Lancaster Co., PA
FURNITURE: WALNUT STEPBACK CUP
BOARD; Cherry Stepback Cupboard; Poplar
Stepback Cupboard: CHERRY CHEST OF
DRAWERS: Painted Churn; Hutch Table;
Spinning Wheel; Winder; Trunk; Chairs:
Marble Top Washstand; Mahogany
Lampstand; Empire Bureau; OAK - Bench;
Drying Rack; Quilting Frame; Waterfall
Bedroom Set; Dining Room Set; Limed
Mahogany Bedroom Set; Walnut Bedroom
Set; Walnut Dining Room Set; Blanket
Chests: Maple Dinette Set; Desk & Chair;
Marble Top Stand; Living Room Suite; Love
Seat; Box Springs & Mattresses; Kitchen
Cabinet; Breakfast Set; Pool Table; Patio
Furniture: Child’s Park Bench.
APPLIANCES: Refrigerator; Electric Stove;
Wringer Washer; Electric Sewing Machine;
Sweepers; Mantel Clock; Portable Color TV;
Kitchen Appliances; Cookware; Lamps;
Plated Flatware: Butter Molds & Butterprints;
Iron Candleholder; Candle Mold; Decorated
Tray: Foot Warmers; Iron Bootjack; Mortar &
Pestle.
CHINA & GLASSWARE: Transfer Place
Setting: Ironstone: Jade Rose China
Dinnerware; Ming China Dinnerware; Aunt
Jemima Shakers; Pitchers; Stoneware Water
Cooler: Decorated Crock; Crocks; Jardiniere:
Glassware; Candlewick; Stemware; Depres
sion Glassware: Cape Cod Glassware;
Kerosene Lamp
LINENS: Quilts, Blankets, Bedspreads,
Tablecloths & Napkins; Baskets, Books;
Cookbooks; Prints & Frames; Mechanical
“Tammany” Bank.
TOOLS: Ariens Lawn Mower; Bench
Grinder: Sander; Stepladders; Hand Tools;
Level; Garden Tools; Bike; Exercise Machine
& Many Other Items To Be Sold!
No Out Of State Checks Without
Prior Approval.
SALE FOR:
FLORENCE ENCK
MARY K. MELLINGER
& OTHERS
Horst aucts.
T. Glenn (71
Timothy G. Fax #(717) 738-2132
Thomas A. “voices of experience-
Lancaster _
PUBLIC AUCTION
JOHN M. HESS AUCTION SERVICE, INC.
ANTIQUE & HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Located at Wolgemuth Auction
Center, 109 N. Maple Ave., Leola, PA
MON., DEC. 11,2000
12:00 PM
Furniture: (6:30 PM) 4 Bedroom suits (1
Mahogany); Nice dining room suit - hutch, table,
& 4 chairs; beautiful Ridgeway Grandfather’s
clock, 4 sofas - 1 w/two recliners, 1 sofa bed; 4
TVs - various sizes; oak extension table; like new
washer & dryer; refrigerator; deacon’s bench;
numerous small end tables; bookcases; early
school desk; piano; wide selection of upholstered
& other chairs.
Antiques & Household Goods: Early Lionel
Train, 2 indentured servant documents. Early wall
clock; collection of various pottery, large selection
of clear glass, Stengle, silver plate, pink depres
sion cake plate, other cake plates, glass decanters,
several small German dishes, dinnerware service
for eight and ten, many pictures and prints,
Occupied Japan, early scales. Smith & Mossier
glass, brass lamps, over 100 collector plates,
linens and tablecloths, sleds. White Mountain ice
cream freezer, saddle, single trees, flatware, che
nille bedspreads, roasting pans, Children’s items
- Pack N’ Play, two nice strollers, car seat, swing,
etc., die cast toys, new Christmas items (lots of
stocking stuffers), stackable toy chest, various
tools - both shop & lawn and garden, push lawn
mower. Many more items too numerous to name.
OVER 200 BOX LOTS TO BE SOLD
AT 12:00 SHARP!
AUCTIONEER’S NOTE AND TERMS: This is
only a partial listing. Consignments welcome -
please call soon! Announcements made day of
sale take precedence over advertised information.
Cash, good PA checks with ID. or auctioneer
approved out-of-state checks only!
For more details and pictures, see pur Website
at www.hess-auction.com
JOHN AU-003484-L
DENNIS & 808 WOLGEMUTH
HJohn M. CALL JOHN
' 717-733-8192
AUCTION HOUSE
AUCTION SERVICE INC. 717-656-2947
TWO TRAIN AUCTIONS
RUNNING CONCURRENTLY
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2000
10 A.M.
RIDGE FIRE COMPANY
ALONG RT. 23, BETWEEN PHOENIXVILLE, PA AND RT. 100
EXHIBITION: FRIDAY EVENING 7-9 AND 8-10 SALE DAY
646 lots in the Pavilion include some really desirable
MTH locos; C&O 2-6-6-6 H 8 w/Protosound, B&O EMD
PRR Tuscan GGI Loco, 1107 UP 4-6-6-4 Challenger.
Lionel 18000 PRR B-6 Switcher, along with plenty of
new freight and passenger cars. Traditional Lionel - full
selection of accessories, locos, motorized units, freight
and pass. cars. Even some Prewar Standard Gage
locos. This auction is put together for guys who don’t
realize that Christmas is only 10 days away.
500 lots of HO in the Blue Room include rare, early
unbuilt kits, all kinds of locos and rolling stock, including
Penn Line and Mantua.
ANTIQUES, JIM BEAM & SKI
COUNTRY DECANTERS,
TOOLS
SAT., DEC. 16, 2000
9:00 A.M.
Located at 424 Eleventh Ave., Lebanon,
Lebanon Co., PA. (Off Lehman Street).
OLD OAK ROLLTOP DESK
Solid End Grained Jelly Cupboard, Low Dry
Sink, Single Door Jelly Cupboard, Oak Parlor
Pump Organ, Oak Pressed Back High Chair,
Park Benches, Table Model Victrola, Child’s
Oak Rolltop Desk, Wooden Wheelbarrow,
Wooden Scooter & Wooden Rocker; Old
Radios, Kill Or Cure Nut Farm Wooden Sign
COLLECTION OF OVER 50 MINIATURE
SKI COUNTRY & WILD TURKEY
DECANTERS
40 Jim Beams & Michter’s Decanters Inc.
Cars, 11 Noritake Bone China Eggs, 12
Noritake Bone China Bells, Old Marbles,
Avon Bottles, Old Local Bottles, Wooden
Ironing Board, Wooden Advertising Boxes,
Old Hand Washer, Tin Advertising Cans, Fat
Light, Cloverdale Adv. Thermometer,
Lebanon Valley Beer Tray, Copper Teakettle,
Milk Box, Lifeboy Advertising Soap Boxes,
Old Marble Game, Valentines, Old Halloween
Decorations, Lot Of Old Children’s Books,
Baskets
20” Snowblower. Rotary Mower, Bag Wagon,
Bench Vises, Metal Planes, Wooden Pulleys,
Loads Of Old Tools Inc. Chisels, Hammers,
Bits, Wrenches, Etc.; New Files, Set Of Wood
Bits, 2-Man Saw, Digging Iron, Galvanized
Sprinkling Can, Birdbaths, Daisy Red Rider
BB Gun, Old Fishing Plugs, Sinkers, Minnow
Bucket, Hand And Garden Tools, Lot Of
Other Items Too Numerous To Mention. Not
Responsible For Accidents. Dress Warm,
Bring Lawn Chairs, Good Food Available.
TED MAURER (AU-000593-L)
Successful Auction Management
Phone 610-323-1573 OR 610-367-5024
1003 Brookwood Dr., Pottstown, PA 19464
Also Fridays and Saturdays at 610-495-5504
Visit our website at www.maurerail.com
PUBLIC SALES
IRON PITCHER PUMP
THE LATE JQHN MILLS
HILDA MILLS
DALE L. PUTT, AUCTIONEER
AU-000733-L
Phone Akron (717) 859-1430
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