LARGE ANTIQUE AUCTION

BERNARD J. MILLER ESTATE & CLARICE E. MILLER

ANN BERG, P.O.A.

FALL RIVER/RIO, WI

SALE SITE:  OTSEGO TOWN HALL

3199 HWY 16 - RIO, WI  53960

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2008 – 9:30 A.M.

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SALE SITE:  This auction is being held, indoors, at the Otsego Town Hall located 8 miles west of the Columbus Hwy 151 bypass –or- 8 miles east of Rio, on Hwy 16 (Fire #3199).  Watch for auction signs.

LUNCH BY:  Country Catering, LLC

NOTE:  The Millers, for many years enjoyed “going antiquing”.  They have some very extensive collections.  This is only a partial list.

ANTIQUE FURNITURE:

  • Square oak table w/splitting pedestal & 4-leaves

  • 6-pressed back chairs w/caned seats

  • 4-oak bentwood/spindle back plank bottom chairs

  • Kitchen cupboard top w/double glass doors

  • Duncan Phyfe style drop leaf table

  • Lane cedar chest

  • Commode washstand w/towel bar

  • Sleigh style bed

  • Three drawer dresser w/mirror

  • Smoke stand cabinet w/door

  • New Home elec sewing machine w/cabinet

  • Four drawer dovetail chest of drawers

  • Brown wicker fernery

  • Settee w/ornate back & matching platform rocker (different upholstery)

  • Sewing rocker w/caned seat

  • Three drawer oak dresser w/mirror

  • Blanket chest (painted)

  • Bamboo style shelf

  • Church pew w/divider

  • Sofa table

  • Wood stand w/drawer

  • Sewing table w/folding legs

ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES:

  • 2-leaded glass lamps, 1-square shade & 1-umbrella shade (very nice)

  • Green lamp w/metal overlay shade & similar base (nice)

  • Edison hand-crank phonograph

  • Several records (thick) plus other records

  • 2-Owen Gromme numbered & framed prints (’62 Blue Wing Teal, 242/850 & ’81 Blue Jay & Squirrel 479/850

  • Owen Gromme book

  • Orvis glass minnow trap w/o.b.

  • Stereoscopic viewer & cards

  • Several mantle clocks, some w/lion head decoration (Gilbert, Sessions, Seth Thomas, Anniversary dome, 2-3 wind)

  • Pocket watches (Elgin, Waltham & Westclox)

  • Butter churn w/glass base

  • Coffee grinder w/wood base

  • Ice tongs

  • 129-pcs of Cameo Rose dishes includes plates (several sizes) cups & saucers, bowls, salt & peppers, tea pot, covered vegetable, gravy, platters & more

  • 450-pcs of Tea Leaf dishes, pitcher & bowl & chamber pot (Meakin, Grindley, Burgess, Mellor Taylor, P&B, Shaw & Wedgwood & more) see detailed list on website

  • Wood bowls

  • Wall mount telephone w/wood cabinet

  • Green base beater jar

  • Assort milk bottles (1 w/cream top) & half pints (Beaver Dam Home Dairy, Milo Lange Dairy and Columbus Milk & Ice Cream

  • Structo semi tractor & livestock hauler

  • Cast metal team of horses w/circus wagon

  • (Old) Big Little books

  • Beer glasses (Pabst & Hamms)

  • Oil lamps, one w/reflector & one w/shade

  • Green iridescent compote & trumpet vase

  • Dresser lamp w/painted shade

  • Hand stitched quilts & quilt tops

  • 5 gal cream can

  • World globe

  • 2-wood egg cases

  • Assort marbles

  • Sad irons

  • Toothpick holders

  • Glass bells

  • Hummel figurines (repro)

  • Bean pots

  • Pink vases, 1-depression glass w/flower frog (unusual shape-very nice)

  • Kirley adv plate

  • Painted floral coffeepot

  • Fancywork (doilies & embroidery)

  • Assort jewelry

  • Ironstone dishes, platters & cream & sugar

  • Green refrigerator butter dish

  • Dionne Quintuplets storybook

  • Winnie the Pooh wrist watch

  • Graniteware

  • Cup & saucer sets

  • AVON items

  • Brass collectibles

  • Philco tabletop radio (wood cabinet)

  • Collector plates

  • Teapots

  • Creamers

  • Wheeties cereal box w/Brett Favre

  • Milk pail

  • Cast iron kettle w/handle

  • Cast metal well pump planter (small)

  • Blue/green canning jars

  • Tinker toys

  • Toy tractors

  • Many more items

HALL POTTERY:

  • 549 pcs of Autumn Leaf (Jewel Tea) dishes includes plates (several sizes) nests of bowls, coffeepots, teapots, covered bowls, coffee dispenser, glasses (2-sizes), see full list on website

  • 122-pcs of Red Poppy dishes, tins, cake carriers, bowls & salt & peppers, see full list on website

HULL POTTERY:

  • 49-Hull vases, pitchers, basket vases & candle holders (beautiful assort)

  • Hull green glazed includes vases, pitcher, basket vase

  • Hull brown bean pots, coffeepots & sugar

OTHER POTTERY:

  • Roseville Donatello w/flower frog

  • Roseville freesia vase (blemished)

  • McCoy planters etc

  • Weller vase & mini bowls

  • Monmouth mini casserole

STONEWARE:

  • 30 gal crock w/4-black leaves (good)

  • 20 gal Red Wing crock w/large wing

  • 10 gal Union crock w/2-black leaves

  • 5 gal Red Wing crock w/large wing

  • Spongeware bowl w/adv-Owen Hardware, Randolph

  • 2-Red Wing fountains-KO-REC Feeders (bases don’t match)

  • Stoneware bowls

  • Several basil jars w/wire snap lids (various sizes)

  • Jugs w/wire handles

  • R.W. beater jar w/adv

  • Stoneware jug-lamp

  • Stoneware cookie jars

  • Jugs, various styles & colors (some wide mouth)

  • 5 gal crock w/cobalt circle around 5

  • Bean pots, 1 w/Marquardt & Son (Cambria) adv

  • Bowl w/Ciebank Brothers adv

  • Assort small crocks

TERMS:  Cash or Good Check Day of Sale.  Out of state checks require current bank letter of guarantee.  Photo ID Required to Register to Bid/Buy.  Announcements made at sale take precedence over advertised material.

AUCTIONEER:  Norman Taylor, Jr. (Registered Wisconsin Auctioneer #596) Rio, WI 920-992-5597.  SALE MANAGER:  James M. Seamonson (Registered Wisconsin License #132) Auction Specialists Stoughton LLC, Stoughton, WI 608-873-7791

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