A Summer Estate Sale in Purchase, New York
If you're in or near Purchase, New York next Friday and Saturday, August 22nd and 23rd, make some time for an estate sale at a beautiful and historic home – the entire contents of the residence is up for sale.
Whether or not you're searching for something specific, you'll have a great time. Some of the items for sale include designer furniture and luxury décor, fine art, unique collectibles, and one-of-a-kind statement pieces. You'll also find glassware, tableware, jewelry, clothing and accessories, and so much more. The event is hosted by my friends, antiques dealers Vincent Manzo and Jim Klinko. Try to visit - there's something there for everyone. Be sure to look out for the detailed listing on EstateSales.net.
Here are some photos, enjoy.
-
- The home was originally built in 1918 for New York Governor Herbert H. Lehman. The historic Tudor-style estate was meant to be both a private residence and a country retreat.
-
- Inside, the home is filled with light and beautiful details throughout including the stone archway in the distance.
-
- The carved stone arch marked “The Man Cave,” is the doorway to a wood-paneled study and where the estate sale hunt begins…
-
- For those who enjoy card games – Gozo perhaps – here’s a card table complete with four chairs.
-
- This exquisite antique bombe commode is crowned with a polished black marble top, richly veined in white for a striking, timeless contrast.
-
- Also for sale – a beautiful collection of rolled vintage and antique-style rugs, showcasing a variety of muted, time-worn palettes from soft blush and sage to cream, gold, and burgundy.
-
- This is a decorative pedestal stand crafted from richly stained wood, showcasing detailed carved accents along its base and column. It supports an antique-style urn planter with a weathered, crackle finish.
-
- Above this mantel, two decorative urns – also for sale.
-
- This is an historic Baltimore Philharmonic grand piano once used to fill concert halls with music, now ready for its newest owner.
-
- The mahogany body and legs are in pristine condition.
-
- The piano was thoughtfully handmade by Wm. Knabe & Co.
-
- There is also a curated mix of chairs at the sale – antique, vintage and modern. This is an ornate Rococo-style armchair with a heart-shaped back and gilded details.
-
- Here’s a playful pop of style for those interested in a fun chartreuse egg chair with a modern geometric pillow.
-
- Halloween will be here before you know it. These are life-sized mummy decorations surrounded by other seasonal décor and fun holiday pieces.
-
- This 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is a rolling time capsule. Its original red-orange finish carries just the right patina. And it still runs smoothly after all these years.
-
- This vintage crib is waiting for just the right buyer to restore it.
-
- Outdoor furniture is also available – summer is not over just yet.
-
- Here’s a beautifully crafted vintage brass fireplace fender featuring an openwork design with gently arched rails and decorative rosette accents.
-
- And look at these – vintage cast stone garden chairs – richly sculpted and naturally weathered. I think these may look great at my farm, what do you think?
-
- The owner’s Newfoundland naps when not guarding all the activity – but of course, the lovable canine is not for sale. If you’re free next weekend, do stop by Purchase, New York to look, shop, buy, and have fun.
Martha Pins
Martha Tweets
