This eclectic auction features an array of vintage and antique furniture, artwork, and decorative items spanning various styles and eras.

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The furniture collection includes several notable pieces. A highlight is an early Nakashima single Shoji door panel with geometric grillework, crafted for the wife of the American Ambassador to Japan. Mid-century modern enthusiasts will appreciate the selection of Thonet bentwood chairs and benches with original vinyl upholstery. For those seeking rustic charm, there's a punched tin pie safe and a butcher block cart on casters.

Art collectors will find a diverse selection of paintings and prints. Abstract expressionist works, landscapes, and still lifes are among the offerings. A unique piece is a double-sided oil on canvas featuring a Central Park scene on one side and a figurative painting on the reverse. The auction also includes a variety of frames, from ornate gilt wood to simple wooden styles.
Antique furniture pieces add character to the collection. A Victorian parlor rocker, a settle bench with hand-painted scenes, and a curved glass curio cabinet showcase craftsmanship from bygone eras. An antique bookcase with glass doors and multiple drawers offers both storage and display possibilities.

For those interested in Asian-inspired decor, the auction features Chinoiserie chairs, a Chinese Ming style armchair, and an eight-panel hand-painted Asian screen. A Baker Furniture Chinoiserie dresser combines Eastern aesthetics with Western craftsmanship.
Unique items like a vintage Roberts & Mander gas oven, a cast iron King Stove, and an antique cast iron book binder press add industrial flair to the mix. Outdoor enthusiasts might be drawn to the Farmall 200 tractor with trailer or the concrete garden furniture.

The auction also includes several collections of books, focusing on art, literature, and collectibles. Vintage "How To" art books cover various techniques and mediums. Auction catalogs from Christie's and Sotheby's are also available.

Decorative items range from Mercer tiles to stained glass windows, offering something for every taste. A grouping of pre-war Lionel trains will appeal to collectors of vintage toys.
This auction presents an opportunity for collectors, interior designers, and homeowners to acquire unique pieces with history and character, spanning various styles from traditional to mid-century modern.

Bid Online now through Monday, July 8th at alderferauction.com. This auction will begin closing at 8:00 PM at a rate of 5 lots per minute.

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• Thursday July 11th from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Successful bidders will receive the full pick up address with their invoice and instructions on how to schedule a pick up appointment.

NOTE: If you are unable to make the scheduled pick-up days and would like to inquire about our transport service, please call 215-393-3000 or email transport@alderferauction.com prior to the auction close.
For an additional fee, Alderfer Auction may be able to transport your items back to the auction center in Hatfield, PA for you to pick-up within 5 business days. Additional fees will be applied to your invoice for this service. Some items may not qualify for our transport services.