Briarbrook Antiques and Fine Furnishings Auction

Monday August 26th. at the Varnum Armory , 6 Main Street, East Greenwich.

5 pm - Over 100 Box Lots

5:45 pm - 45 Lots of Antique Dolls

6:30 Main Auction - Antiques and Fine Furnishings

8:15 pm - 40 Lots of Coins and Currency

Preview Sunday Aug. 25 from noon til 5 pm, also preview day of sale beginning at 11 am.

Open To The Public - All Welcome

Furniture:  c.1810

Virginia lowboy, mahogany banded flip top table, 18th.c. 2 over 4

drawer chest, mahogany 2 drawer early twist leg stand, Sheridan mahogany

server, 12 drawer early 20th.c. chest, oak ice box Ashwood Michigan,

mahogany dining table w/2 leaves, late 19th.c. ornate carved

armchair w/figural fish feet, mahogany server, 6 needlepoint seat shield back

chairs, mahogany tilt top table, mahogany corner cupboard, leather top table,

early 20th.c. wicker porch set,  Duncan Phyfe settee, glass fronted display

cabinet, steamer trunks, marble top commodes, cedar chests, several Oriental

rugs,

China/Glass: 59 pc. Herend Rothschild Bird pattern  dinnerware, Herend Bunnies, 62 pc. Wedgwood

Turquoise Florentine pattern dinnerware,  Faience covered tureen, Tiffany etched water

pitcher, Limoges box, 10 Caldron English dinner plates, Limoges dinner plates,

7 Williams College Wedgwood plates, 12 pc. Rosenthal, Rose Medallion plates,

Royal Copenhagen teapot, Sevres hand painted portrait plate,

Musical: c. 1870  19”

Swiss 1 cent coin operated 10 song music box , Edison cylinder standard

phonograph, 19th.c Piccolo Zither 6 song music box, 19th.c.

 13” grain painted 6 song music box, 13 “

w/inlaid cover and sides German music box, Polyphon Regina disk music box,

Regina disks, collection of over 20 wood carved Anri music boxes, all musical

items are in working order.

Nautical/Whaling Items: scrimshaw baleen box,  Ivory inlaid dovetailed box, large whales

tooth, bone & ivory carvings, crimper, bodkin, tusks, Eskimo carvings,

nautical compass & blocks, Nantucket whaling captain’s desk w/inlaid ivory,

2 scrimshawed whales teeth,

 Coins: 40 lots of

coinage & paper notes to be sold at 8:15 pm.  details to follow.

Dolls: To be sold at 5:45 pm.  Collection of over 40 late 19th.c.

and early 20th.c. dolls from a Barrington collector.  Highlights to include many German bisque head

sleep eye , many Simon-Halbig, Armand Marseille, Beck & Gottschalck,

Heubach, Kestner, Nora Wellings, early unmarked Bisque, Civil war era wood

doll, Martha Chase stocking face , SFBJ Paris 16” Character doll, 26” Bergman,  plus many more. Also, a fine assortment of

antique doll carriages rockers, trunks, chests, tables, cradles, doll beds,

toys, etc.                                                                                                         

Other Items of Interest: 12 folk art wooden trade signs(not

antique, but very cool), 3ft. antique tortoise shell,  western spurs, Abe Lincoln hand carved wood

bust, Tiffany and other sterling, o/c David Wagner – Historic Military Grand

Parade Providence scene, D. Bunting o/c primitive scene, Maxwell Mays

Jamestown, R.I. print, 1958 o/b Wickford R.I. artist John Dawson, Seth Thomas

mantel clock, large copper coffee urn, Narragansett brewery boxes – lighted

signs – employee work shirt, GAR medal, 

c.1940 Smith-Miller ladder truck & logging trucks, 19th.c.

railroad lanterns, 19th.c. rosewood flute & piccolo, c.1870’s

fire helmet, Indian baskets & pottery, 19th.c. sampler, military

helmets – medals & patches, WWII K-Bar knives, early padlocks, First

National Bank brass sign, ash splint curlicue Maine Penobscot Indian basket,

Box Lot Bonanza at 5 pm: Over 100 attic fresh chock full box

lots to include: transferware,Floraline pottery, many lots costume jewelry,

linens, wrought iron plant stand, kaleidoscope, linens, colored canning jars,

Vietnam letters, brass post office box fronts , pig barbeque grill, dealer

glass table showcases, vintage signs, blue fin marlin weathervane, prints &

frames, trunks, eagle motif rocker, sewing cabinet, retro vanity w/chair, Homer

Laughlin, silverplate & brass lots, clocks, 1 cent gum machine, early

lighting, washboards, Gingerbread clock, toys, bellows, stacker tables, shabby

chic shelf, copper pots, childs violin, floor lamps, ice cream chairs, pie

crust table, early large Newport R.I. photos, 10 gallon crock, mid-century

folding chairs, oil cans, green wicker plant stand, wedding gown, plus much

more. No absentee or phone bidding allowed on box lot items – you must be here

to bid .