Estate sale at former writer's retreat

This property was a writer's retreat center owned by collectors of antiques, artworks and books and so much more.

Located in Ashfield Ma 01330

Antique furniture

Included in this sale are antiques from the 18th century to the 20th. Highlights are 2 English dining tables in mahogany (18th and early 19th cent), a mid 19th c American walnut with leaves. Also an early 19th c Empire Chest of drawers in Mahogany and Cherry, a Victorian walnut marble top commode, a small Victorian walnut chest of drawers, a Boston rocker circa 1850, Two 19th c card tables, an early 20th c repro Jacobean walnut sideboard, 2 tilt top candle stands circa 1800, and a Kindel Furn Co mahogany Chippendale chest over chest. There are 2 very nice Mid Century Modern pieces. A Danish made rosewood coffee table and a walnut desk. In addition there are numerous other pieces both antique and relatively modern including dining chairs, bedside tables, desks, more dining tables, occasional tables, wicker, and bookshelves.

Artwork

Signed artist proof etching, Shelley Fink, mid 20th C. Oil on canvas landscape, signed A.A. Glendenning, English, 19th C. Original color woodblock print, Japanese, 19th C. scores more of folk art, prints, and water colors. Original watercolor, Carmen Gracia, 1970

Oriental rugs

At least five older of various sizes in good condition, and numerous threadbare ones priced accordingly.

Books

1000's of books in soft and hardcover. Novels, poetry, coffee table, art, architecture, antiques, biography, literary criticism, antique including children's books.

Other items

floor and table lamps, antique china, contemporary and vintage kitchen, filing cabinets, collectables