Antique - Vintage - Primitive

Antique Furniture - Vintage - Primitives

• From two estates in Bloomington/Normal, IL.  Most items are in excellent to mint condition - smoke free environments.  
• Wish to view via appointment and/or purchase? Text or call Doug at 309-838-7080 (preferred hours are 9:00 am to 9:00 pm).  Email bluegoosevae@gmail.com at any time.  We will respond as soon as possible. 
• All items are subject to presale.  You may purchase immediately.  
• Address revealed by appointment only.

ANTIQUE FURNITURE

#101   Oak library table, rectangular with dual columns (posts) as base.  Single drawer.  Excellent condition - ready to use. 42" wide, 26" deep, and 28" high.  If it was refinished, it was a long time ago but well maintained.  $325.00

#102   Side chair.  Light mahogany with a newer fabric seat.  Professionally recovered and refinished.  Nice natural light finish in excellent condition.  Sits firmly and solid.  Seat is 16" high.  Back is 35" high.  Width is 21 1/2".  Would be a great addition to a contemporary or vintage home.  $100.00

#103   Full size oak rocker with applied scroll features.  Fabric insert seat. 27" wide and 37" high.  Curved arms.  This is a larger, very sturdy rocker in excellent condition.  $80.00

#104   Full size oak rocker with carved back and tooled leather seat.  Seven spindles on back and on each arm.  Makes for a very sturdy rocker.  $80.00

#105   Kitchen cabinet.  Blond oak finish with a floral design.  Scalloped trim with two drawers and sliding glass doors.  Dimensions are 34" wide, 19" deep, and 64" high.  Light water damage spots on top of lower portion of the cabinet (visible).  Mid century modern styling with a country look. $140.00.

#106   Victorian walnut dresser with candle shelves.  Marble insert with candle shelves and hankie drawers.  Could use freshening.  37 1/2" wide, 18" deep, and 76" tall.  $60.00

#107    Round oak table with claw feet.  45" across.  29" tall.  Nice, sturdy.  Light scratching and spots on top but in good condition.  $90.00

#108    Set of 8 chairs with cane bottoms.  Each chair with 8 spindles all intact and solid.  Carved backs.  A very nice set - hard to find with 8 available. Ready to use.  $120.00 for the set.

#109   Oak hall tree.  Applied carved scrolls.  Metal umbrella holder on side.  Seat opens.  Clear mirror. Excellent condition.  Dimensions are 29" wide, 15" deep, 75" tall.  $260.00

#110   Coat/hat rack.  Antique metal and wood. 38" wide, 15" high.  Hangs on the wall.  Versatile piece that matches a variety of decor.  $40.00

#111   Corner cabinet.  Open cabinet with two doors underneath.  Deep red vintage style paint on interior.  Natural dark oak exterior.  Top had doors but are now gone.  Late 1800s from Ithaca, New York.  46" wide, 24" deep, and 84" tall.  In really nice condition.  $1,000.00

#112   Large chest made of cedar.  Four board construction with hinged lid.  Pre 1900 with original finish 47" wide, by 25" deep.  24"  tall.  Overhung top with all boards tight and no warping.  A nice early primitive piece.  $275.00

#113   Tell City dining room set with table and four chairs.  Three are armless and the fourth has arms.  Drop leaf mahogany in a Duncan Phyfe style with four leaves. Top dimension with no leaves are 24" wide and 40" deep (closed).  Each drop leaf on the side is 16" (x 2).  Each of the added leaves (4) are 10" each.  Fully open dimension is 40" x 86" Green satin material on seats should probably be easily replaced.  $200 for the set.  

#114   Cherry dresser by Stickley of Fayetteville, NY.  Four large drawers and 2 small drawers.  Dimensions are 35" wide, 22" deep, and 46" tall.  Original finish and hardware by Stickley.  Some scratch marks on top. $125.00

#115  Melodian. Early 1800s piano style instrument that works from pump action (both feet pump).  Beautiful finish and an attention-getter.  Bellows are weak so you have to pump a lot to get it to play.  Keyboard intact.  $80.00

#116    Ornate walnut bedroom suite that includes bed, dresser, and night stand - all sold as a set since they match.  This is an outstanding - top of the line - suite with all matching pieces.  Even nicer in person!

              Bed:  Heavily scrolled headboard and ornate footboard.  Original side rails are also ornate.                 Approximately 90" high (yes, it's tall), 60" wide.  Features onion finials and balls.  Firm mattress is 55" wide and 72" long.  Modern mattress and box spring in good condition are included.   

              Dresser:  Heavily scrolled, matching dresser features candle shelves and 3 levels of white marble.  8 side drawers and two center drawers.  Early Victorian hanging black wood knobs.  53" wide and 90" tall.  Same features of onion finials and balls as the bed.

               Night Stand:  White marble top with a single drawer and the drop pull Victorian knobs.  One door.  Some staining on the marble.  17 1/2 " deep, 20" wide, and 32" high.  Also has a bird design on the door.  Matching trim to  dresser and bed.  

              Price for the three piece bedroom set:  $2,200.00

QUILTS, PRIMITIVES AND VINTAGE ITEMS

#117   Saved for an item

#118   Texas Star quilt.  This is a nice, bright and colorful quilt in red, blue and orange.  72" x 75".  Hand stitched with a couple slight separations and two to three stain marks.  Faults shown in the pictures.  $60.00.

#119    Four square Flying Geese style quilt (our identification - not guaranteed name). This is an older, more subdued quilt in pink, beige, and blue as the main colors.  Hand sewn with considerable foxing evident.  It is in good useable condition.  $30.00

#120     Hand knotted comforter.  Browns and blues vintage comforter tied with a brighter blue yard.  Small squares. 75" x 62".  Cotton backing and squares are made from various materials including homespun.  Some small faults.  $30.00

#121     State Farm Insurance child's wagon.  Standard size 40" length with wood stake sides (red) and natural wood.  All metal, wood, and graphics are in excellent condition.  Nice and bright.  $70.  

#122     Pitcher and bowl set.  4 piece set labeled as Rocket (only mark on bottom).  Pitcher, bowl and two smaller side pieces.  Blue floral with crazing throughout.  Would be a nice display piece as part of a commode set.  Feels rough but intact with no cracks.  $25.00

#123    Pitcher and bowl set.  Geen floral scroll on white.  4 piece set with bowl, pitcher, and two side pieces - one with lid. Smooth, bright, no cracks or crazing - in excellent condition.  $50.00

#124    New Haven Shelf Clock.  Oak case in very good condition.  No missing pieces.  With pendulum and key.  Seems to work fine (we wound it and it stayed running while we were there).  Strikes on hour (counts the hour) and half-hour (once). $90.00

#125    Ornate leaded glass window.  Beveled glass with all panes and solder intact.  Solid with no cracks, breaks, or missing pieces.  71" long, 16" wide.  Natural wood vintage frame.  All looks correct.  $200.00

#126   Baby push or pull sled.  Red primitive wood and metal child sled.  Not fresh paint - shows natural wear marks.  Paint looks to be over 50 years old.  Handle raises and lowers.  Not marked or otherwise branded.  $80.00

#127   Children's activity stand.  Vintage with roller picture rotation but rollers stick.  We did not force because the paper is fragile and currently showing 48 star flag display is bright and colorful.  40" high, 20" wide.  Black chalk board is in good condition as is the oak wood stand.  Sturdy.  $40.00

#128   Asian or Japanese wall panel.  Folding four panels, securely and appropriately attached.  Each panel is 18" wide, 36" tall.  Therefore, a total width of 70".  Metal corners.  Primarily black with full color art.  Four new metal hangers on reverse for easy hanging.  Front is clean and in very good condition.  Reverse has some damage on the paper backing (would not show upon display).  $50.00

#129   Wall art:  Botanical water lily #88 of 300.  Professionally framed.  Signed Jane Pelland, Charleston, South Carolina.  31 1/2" tall, 25" wide.  $50.00

#130   Camel back - hump trunk.  Wood and metal trim 32" x 19".  22" tall.  Maybe a 1" rise to the hump. Nice exterior appearance.  Lined with contact paper.  No tray.  $50.00

#131   Camel back - hump travel trunk.  Only a slight rise to the hump (maybe 1/2").  32" long, 20" deep. 23" tall.  With tray and original paper linings.  Exterior is grey water repellant material and metal.  $60.00

#132   Yarn Winder.  Farnham from Oswego, New York.  40" total height.  Replaced leg.  Good maker mark on the base. A really interesting piece.  $200.00

#133   Yarn Winder.  Not marked with a bend on the raised piece.  42" total height.  $80.00

#134    Oak wall phone, nice, clean condition with all exterior parts included.  Inside hasn't been opened but rotator turns without resistance suggesting that the interior mechanisms are gone.  Priced accordingly.  Nice decorator piece.  $90.00

#135      Nightstand - bedside table. Walnut with turned legs.  Single drawer opens smoothly.   24" wide, 18" deep, 27" tall.  $100.00

#136     Pair of office chairs.  All Steel, Aurora, Illinois.  Brown vinyl covers in excellent condition.  Metal shows a small amount of corrosion.  $50.00 (pair).

#137     Hall mirror with hat hooks.  Solid oak, excellent condition. New mirror.  21" x 22".  All hooks intact.  $100.00

#138     Pair of leaded glass windows.  Each window is 18" x 32".  Old white paint on one side, natural on the other. These are a matched set with latches and hinges, or could be hung separately.  Good glass, no issues.  Complete. $100 pair.

#139    Lidded primitive pine box.  Single board construction. Natural old finish.  Door lifts to open on new risers.  Castors added.  35" wide, 13 1/2" deep, 16" tall. $50.00.

#140     Table lamp with cherubs.  Six panel slag - all glass good, no cracks, chips, or missing pieces.  Freshly painted bronze.  Works fine. $75.00