The Yardley Estate Sale features gold and sterling silver jewelry, antique and vintage furniture, decorative arts, clocks, photography, international folk art, ceramics, glassware, military collectibles, historical objects, and household furnishings. The selection includes traditional American furniture, regional Pennsylvania material, and collections assembled from a variety of artistic and cultural traditions.

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Jewelry offerings include 10K and 14K gold rings, necklaces, bracelets, pendants, cufflinks, and pins, along with an assortment of sterling silver and costume jewelry. A 10K gold pocket watch, Timex wristwatches, and additional vintage wristwatches and pocket watches are also represented.

Furniture includes a Victorian-style carved wooden settee, upholstered wingback chairs, marble-top tables, rocking chairs, and a Maddox Colonial Reproductions slant-front secretary desk. Additional furnishings include a Fine Arts Furniture Co. folding game table, Chippendale-style pie-crust table, blanket chests, dressers, and bedroom furniture by National Furniture Company, Thos. P. Beals, and Park Lane Furniture.

Antique and vintage clocks are a recurring feature, with examples by Atkins & Downs, Seth Thomas, Eli Terry & Sons, Jeromes, Gilbert, Grant & Co., Sessions, Ingraham, Hamilton, and E.N. Welch. Offerings range from wooden shelf and mantel clocks to an ornate hunter-style cuckoo clock.

Art and decorative objects include Wallace Nutting and Fred Thompson hand-colored photographs, paintings, brass rubbings, Chinese paper-cut art, and framed Asian textiles. International folk art includes Peruvian and Mexican pottery and dolls, Native American and Inuit decorative objects, Aboriginal Australian prints by Danny Eastwood, and African carved wooden masks and animal figures.

Traditional household collections include Pennsbury Pottery, Moravian Pottery and reproduction tiles, Haviland porcelain, Pyrex, Glasbake, Corning Ware Blue Cornflower, Pfaltzgraff, and Revere Ware. Tableware includes sterling silver and silverplate pieces by Durgin, Gorham, Community Plate, Rogers Bros., and Rodgers & Hamilton, alongside Oneidacraft flatware, cranberry glass, milk glass, and decorative ceramics.

Historical and collectible material includes a French Chassepot bayonet, W.H. Horstmann & Sons military sword, Asian and fraternal ceremonial swords, early stone tools and artifacts, vintage trunks, lanterns, and an antique dental treadle drill or jeweler's lathe. Musical and sporting items include Heinrich Th. Heberlein Jr. and unmarked violins, banjos, antique golf clubs, tennis racquets, and vintage skis.

Additional furnishings include a four-tier barrister bookcase, Queen Anne-style tilt-top table, Eastlake-style chairs, Victorian cane-seat furniture, and a Hitchcock painted chair. Outdoor offerings encompass Jardin and Grosfillex patio chairs, garden benches, Adirondack chairs, and a Honda EM5000SX portable generator.

Regional history books, framed artwork, vintage cameras, lamps, linens, dog show memorabilia, and additional household contents complete the estate.

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·         Thursday October 29th from 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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For an additional fee, Alderfer Auction may be able to transport your items back to the auction center in Hatfield, PA for you to pick-up within 5 business days. Additional fees will be applied to your invoice for this service. Some items may not qualify for our transport services.