Other than the usual antiques, rugs, furniture and decor that make our MaxSold estate sales and downsizing sale highlights each month, the Ford Model T (that was part of a massive estate in Boston) and a demolition auction (where we sold everything - right down to the kitchen sink) stand out in the February 2016 MaxSold highlights
Before we get to those highlights, here are some recent seller testimonials...
"This was a first experience with MaxSold, and a very challenging situation due to the strict policies of a Manhattan building complex. The MaxSold team handled it all with professionalism, and were a pleasure to work with under, at times, very difficult circumstances."
- Sheri Mason
"We felt throughout the process that we were being kept up to date. We were amaxed at the late interest in our chatels and we are pleased with the results."
- William and Lou Bell
"MaxSold offers a unique and extremely helpful process for homeowners needing to downsize. My job was taken are of quickly and efficiently and I found all the employees to be pleasant and professional."
- Melanie Clokie
Now to the highlights...
Beige, green rust design. Very good condition. Includes underpad 120X95. Purchased in 2000 for $5500.00 in Vancouver. It is a Turkisk Oushak Indian Sultanabed.
12 teacups and saucers of various styles and makers.
Johnson Brothers washstand set including a bowl, water jug, shaving mug, soap dish, toothbrush holder, chamber pot. Note chip in bowl.
His Master's Voice antique Gramaphone. Untested
Solid chassis and cab. No engine or trans. Four wheels included and headlites, see photos for details. You will need a flat bed truck and assistance to get it on the truck. See lot 19 for engine.
Scientech 5500 scale, 1 Wild, 1 Olympus, 1 similar brand. Scale is micro (milligram). All working and in tip top shape when put into current boxes. Seller States Complete, No missing pieces. All untested.
Base lights up and top glass does too. Works.
Two 10 inch solid brass plate marked Buddhist Temple, Lions and Chi, includes dynasty marks, 19th Century. Refer to information on tag. 12 and 10 inch brass plates with makers marks on reverse, Made in China.
Samsung flat screen working condition. Remote included.
Made in China, soccer game. 57X32X35.
Pot dates back to 1840's when Asian Medics traveled to heal their patients. Pot is used to cook herbs and dispense medicine. Handle folds out to pour mixture from spout. Has handle to hook back on to belt and travel to next village. 7X6X5. Possibly made from iron. Excellent condition.
Green velvet covering, minor wear, match to lot 365. Has been in sellers family for over 100 years.
Art
Sold on MaxSold for $760
Four Pieces of Art: Harbour Scene, 27X35, signature ll, frame badly damaged. Abstract, 24X18, signed lr, frame damaged. Island Scene, 22X30, signature ll, frame damaged. Impressionist Landscape, 12X24, unsigned, unframed.
Wood and metal Asian art supply box 8X12X6 with built-in easel and drawer.
Carved Jade sculpture 4X2X6.5 mounted on base 5.5X2.5X2.5.
Attached to cabinet with 12 drawers 36x22x34. Includes 3 trays and 2 drawers of accessories and parts. Note: untested, stored in basement, heavy, tools required to remove lathe from cabinet for removal.
Two pieces, approx 5 inch diameter wheels. Rust. See images.
Belleek dishes include 4 large cups and saucers, 3 small cups and saucers, cream and sugar, round plate, heart shaped dish, and 6 dessert plates.
Coming Thru The Rye' 4-Horsemen bronze statue 13X7X14 on marble base 16X9X1. Heavy.
Chess Set
Sold on MaxSold for $405
Very unique Indian themed chessmen/women. 32 interesting pieces with felt pad bottom. King and Queen modeled after Maharajah stand 5 inches tall. Quartz stone board with Ebony wood. 2 inch squares. 17X17. Wear to some pieces. See picture.
Two drawers of assorted jewelry, including a gold Belair watch. Bring containers to remove. Note: chest of drawers NOT included.
Red and black Craftsman tool chest, 27x18x34. contents not included, bring help to remove.
Double sink and taps. KitchenAid instant hot tap. Cold water tap. NOTE: This is a demolition auction- all items are as shown and you will need to bring your own tools and assistance to remove items.This could include ladders if item is high up, shovels if the item is outside etc. The power, water and gas is shut off, so if you need a power source please bring a portable one.
193(16')X 12. Black with gold lettering. 1 piece.
A family of aged dolls. There are some visible repairs. Seller states German made bisque, hand painted doll house dolls. Well suited up in original clothing. Circa 1880. Evaluated by Antiques Road Show appraiser. The insurance range for each doll is $200.00. Dolls are between 4 and 7 inches tall.
Assorted sizes of flag stone. Sizes 24X36 largest. Includes steps. Beige in colour. Includes garden beds. Approx 400 Sq feet. NOTE: This is a demolition auction- all items are as shown and you will need to bring your own tools and assistance to remove items.This could include ladders if item is high up, shovels if the item is outside etc.
Games Table
Sold on MaxSold for $490
Burled walnut top with interchangeable game top. Chess and backgammon, chess pieces and drawer for storage. 38X24X30. Includes 8 boxed games.
All weather 16kW, aluminum body. Item is hooked up to house, proper tools and help required to remove item. Control panel is mounted in the laundry room, inspected October 2014. Concrete slab is included if desired. Will be disconnected from natural gas and electric at time of pickup.
Ridgeway corner grandfather clock with 6 small display shelves. Working condition NOT known. Has a light inside is not working. May just need a new bulb. Measures 7' tall. Large item! Please bring extra help, dolly and tools.
Hand Colored etching by Columbian artist Guillermo Silva, A-56 Mercado De Flores - GSCS 1961. 10.25 x 15.25. Professionally framed and double matted.
Distressed teal combined with golden pale rust/maroon panels and subtle scroll painting. Hand painted in Peru. 52X20.5X37.5
Kaleidoscope
Sold on MaxSold for $190
View stained glass patterns brightly colored. Glass, brass copper. Hand crafted ornate museum quality piece. 9 inches long.
KitchenAid built in ovens. 26X20. untested. NOTE: This is a demolition auction- all items are as shown and you will need to bring your own tools and assistance to remove items.This could include ladders if item is high up, shovels if the item is outside etc. The power, water and gas is shut off, so if you need a power source please bring a portable one.
Brown leather 3 seater couch 88X39X37. Mfg. Lake Como, purchased from The Bay. Excellent condition.
Luggage
Sold on MaxSold for $180
2 Briggs And Riley suitcases with locks and America Tourister carry on size. Faux leather tote.
Canadian Marconi Company, 13x28x36, tube radio in veneer cabinet, purchased in 1943 from T. Easton Co. Comes with original paperwork. Note: condition unknown, untested, some surface damage.
Faux wicker BLACK set includes, settee, 2 chairs, coffee table with glass top and footstool and cushions.
Assortment of microscope lenses and accessories. Stands, bulbs, wipes, and more.
Mikasa dishes include platter, 8 each cups and saucers, bowls and side plates. Cream and sugar and serving bowl. Some minor chips.
Gray lock box 11.5x5.75x3.5, no key. Gigantic lighter by Idealine, 4.25x1.5x6.5. Small pocket knives, cuff link and anniversary pins, Zippo lighter 8 pieces.
Wisteria pattern. Mint condition. Signed and numbered. Potters to late Queen Mary. Numbering Illegible. Approx 6.5.
Hibiscus Moorcroft plate, 10. Mint condition. Potters to late Queen Mary.
Oak Bookcase
Sold on MaxSold for $800
12 pane glass doors on top and 2 doors on bottom with shelf for storage. Excellent condition. 39X20X87. Contents not included.
Heavy Duty Oster Body Clippers. Great Working Condition.
Wood with 2 drawers and key. Note damage on tops. 22X14X32. Matches lot 101.
Paragon dishes, Old Chinese Reproduction pattern includes 6 each cups and saucers, side plates. Cream, note crack, and sugar.
American made Queen Anne Accent Chair 30X32X38.
American made Queen Anne Accent Chair 30X32X38.
It's a metal and chrome vintage city scape. Some minor rust on back side. This is an extremely rare high end piece. Complete.
Concept 2 rowing machine with polar heart monitor sensor, lightly used. Comes apart for easy storage.
Royal Copenhagen coffee and tea pot, milk jar, lidded sugar, cups and saucers, two serving platters, 28 pieces altogether. Hand painted Japanese tea service, tea pot missing a lid. Four miniature decorative porcelain vases, made in Macao.
3 seater high back couch in beige upholstery. Very good condition. 4 pillows included matches lot 3. 88X36X39.
Manual Belt Drive Turntable Thorens TD165 with cartridge and needle. Needs new belt . Receiver Maranatz 2220. Untested . Includes tapes R.E.M., Don Henley, Spin Doctors. More. About 120 tapes.
8 soda bottles, 14 pop bottles, 2 crates, 3 plastic carriers.
Waterford crystal chandelier. Note chip out of chimney.34X34 approx.
Weber BBQ
Sold on MaxSold for $390
Propane, with older cover and extra tank. Note: used only once.
Comes with headset, small trowel and 2 sand sitters. Working condition.
Wine Armoire
Sold on MaxSold for $750
Piece titled Earth. Distressed pale blueish/gray background Hand forged wrought iron pullers. Hand made in Peru. 45X18.5X85.5
