Wrought Iron Candle Sconces

Townshend Auction Gallery

Takes place on 7/30/2011

At , Route 30, Townshend, VT, 05353

ANTIQUE FARMHOUSE ESTATE AUCTION (15 MILES NORTH OF BRATTLEBORO)

We are pleased to offer the contents of a multi-generational Guilford Vt. farmhouse to include a wonderful selection of good antique and country/ primitive furniture and accessories as well as an exciting choice of good antique glass, china and country smalls. Several antique/modern firearms. This auction is absolutely jam packed with treasures and family heirlooms that will be sure to please everyone with a few carefully selected additions. Be sure to visit our website for photos and other details. Exhibition is from noon 'til five on Friday and at 8:30am on Saturday… An exceptionally nice oak Hoosier cabinet w/tambour door, agate top etc.---A very nice golden oak five leg farm table---Set of six oak "T" back farm chairs---A great double door wainscot jelly cupboard---antique pine and maple kitchen work table---A pretty cherry corner cabinet---An old bakers bread rack---Nice little country bucket bench---Mid 18th century cherry drop side kitchen table---From the bedroom there is a fabulous Victorian dresser w/large fancy mirror and a matching mirrored vanity (pretty-pretty)---The best fancy Victorian brass & iron full size bed---Most beautiful inlaid five drawer bow front tall chest w/French feet and a matching three drawer side chest---Federal inlaid tilt tea table w/Phoenix Bird---Nice Vict. walnut hall tree w/mirror---Great set of four golden oak Judges courtroom side chairs w/extra high backs---A fantastic six drawer carved oak Victorian bonnet chest--A very nice eight leg kerchief table---Nice refinished dome trunk w/insert---A pretty carved Victorian chestnut commode---An unusual folding Larkin oak drop front desk---Fancy Victorian marble top stand---Several good Victorian parlor chairs---Art Deco style sofa and chair w/original upholstery (very nice)---Chippendale style cedar lined blanket chest---Nice little deacons bench---Early 19th century cherry drop leaf table---Nice mahogany three tier butlers stand and much more……………….. Lots and lots of great country including a super nice antique 24" wooden bowl and several other early wooden bowls---A fantastic oversized double handled splint basket and other early baskets--An early cut iron weathervane directional (depicting a flying goose)---Early 12th century cast iron farm bell w/orig.yoke---An early Ogee cased shelf clock w/wooden works; a fancy hanging French clock and others---Several stoneware jugs & crocks---An early machinists chest complete w/tools--A large iron sign bracket w/an old "Roadhouse" sign---Several country advertising tins---Several cast iron cookware items by various makers---Ornate cast iron fireplace insert complete with crane---Asst.antique copper cookwaresWooden butter churn;butter press and other country kitchen-Lots of great glass & china including several early English ironstone platters w/flo-blue and blue transfers---A gorgeous large Oriental platter---Pretty Mulberry plate---Two wonderful pasteware English canister/spice sets---A rare "Hospital" service set---A beautiful cut cased glass emerald green table lamp---Pretty ironstone country pitcher & bowl wash set-Large cut glass bowl "Thistle "pattern---"Hadida, England" bathroom set---Pretty English tea pot w/cobalt trim---Spodes service "Camilla" pattern---Woods Burslem England Mulberry dinner set "Colonial" pattern---Early pressed berrie set---Complete Victorian five bottle cruet set---"Prinknash" redware pottery vase England---Collection of old Jadite plates, cups, saucers etc.---"Wurtemberg" plate w/painting of mother & daughter---Large Oriental charger w/dragon & birds and a pair of 12" side plates---Cut crystal basket---Waterford crystal salad spoons---A large collection of fabulous "M.A.Hadley" tablewares---Several country bowls---Pretty pair of perfumes---Unusual set of green depression creamer/sugar w/coddle---A large set of Johnson Bros. England "Friendly Village" dinner ware---Early press glass compote---Two very early Oriental vases (better look) Other items of interest include a nice large bronze American Eagle and a large bronze bust---An extra ornate pair of cast brass Victorian wall sconces-134 1693 350 1704--Handel hanging hall lite w/ reverse painted parrots---A great working Edison cylinder phonograph w/glory horn and several records--A B&H double student lamp---Pair early brass candlesticks---Antique "Hubley" iron dog door stop and others---Asst. collection of antique pewter items---Sterling candle sticks, salts, and more--Early country dolls cook stove---Tubbs snowshoes and others--Like new Jotul wood stove green enamel w/woodland scenes---RCA Victor globe---"Zeiss-Winkel" microscope w/case---1906 Swiss "Auto" watch; an early US Navy cased watch and several other good antique clocks/time pieces---Firearms include a very rare U.S.Navy Sharps & Hankens carbine 54 cal. Civil War era---An early cap & ball "long Tom" (US ???) and a double barrel open hammer w/illegible marks--A 1918 Enfield all orig.---Remington Woodsmaster model 742, 30-06 w/tasco scope---CtValley arms 50 cal muzzle loader "Stag Horn"--12 ga. side by side--Alpine Rebel compound bow; a nice Browning compound bow---Also nice salt water trolling rods/reels etc. and much more Auctioneers Note; Due to our extra busy schedule this listing is truly but a suggestion of a very good auction.

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I have always had a weakness for wrought iron candle sconces. I think it has to do with what I watched as a kid. I used to always love anything having to do with the middle ages. I have probably seen countless scenes in my life involving people walking down long hallways decorated with flaming torches or wrought iron while sconces. Of course, the flaming torch is preferable because it has more fire and you can hold it, but I knew that I would never be able to talk my parents into letting me have one. A wrought iron candle holder was the next best thing, and I would daydream about it a surprising amount when I was a kid.