BENEFIT AUCTION FOR

THE CANTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Sunday - August 23, 2009 - Noon

LOCATION:

THE CANTON FARMERS MARKET

CHERRY HILL VILLAGE

DIRECTIONS:

On Ridge Road

North of Cherry Hill

Canton, MI 48187

  *OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - NO ENTRANCE CHARGE*

Contents of Building Untouched For 20 Years

(Other unlisted items)

ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES

Corn Husker; Steamer trunks; Barrister cabinet; Farm implements; Cast iron stove; Curio cabinets; Victorian chairs; Oak display unit, 8ft tall; Wicker plant stand; Vase, Japan, brass inlaid w/enamel, dragons on handles, 10inches; Clock w/white marble base, body with bronze figure on top, gilt ornamentation at the bottom and sides enamel clock face; 2^nd Empire style; circa 1850; Walnut framed chair, w/paw feet; Quimper Faience pottery; Bronze urn, China, w/incised enamel dragon handles, circa 1780; Rose quartz and Amethyst cluster of grapes w/jade leaves; Glass compote, France, footed dishes, pink and green; Porcelain platter, china, centerpiece on pedestal base, hand painted floral designs, fluted fired-gold trim, circa 1870; Pitcher, Netherlands, copper body w/spout, brass base, wood handle, 15 ½ in high, 8 in at base; Empire style mirror, France, w/carved designs, gilt paint over gesso, 24”x43”; Wooden ironing boards; Dutch hand painted wood condiment grinders; Korean Tea caddy; Other items.

AFRICAN ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES

Carved bust, Malachite, representation of African Prince w/ceremonial headdress, signed “Josh C”, 12 x7x9 in; African drum, hollowed log w/animal hide top and bottom, attached w/strips of animal hide, 12x12 in, Zulu People, circa 1860; African drum hollowed log w/animal hide top and bottom attached with thin strips of animal hide, Cameroon, 42x11inches, circa 1900; North African sword and sheath, hand carved ebony wood handle, 24x15 inches, circa 1900; African headdress, woven reed base covered in woven grass w/carved wood ears, nose and mouth attached, elephant trunk at top and front, glass beads, leopard fur, 21x15x18 inches, Kuba People, circa 1900; African helmet mask, hand carved hollowed log, one piece, decorated w/ paint, beadwork, animal fur, 12x17x9 inches, Cameroon, circa 1900; African headdress, woven reed base covered in red, black woven fabric, decorated w/shells, trimmed in grass and animal fur, elephant trunk in front and top, 51x22x15 inches, Cameroon, circa 1900.

SOUTHWEST PAKISTAN SADDLE BAGS

Two geometric design wool rugs joined together w/four loops for attaching straps, 60x30 inches, circa 1900, from Beluchistan, a region in Southwest Pakistan, Southwest Afghanistan, and Southeast Iran.

NORTH AMERICAN MASK

Hand carved wood, northwest coast Native American, bear head w/painted features, numbered and signed by maker on interior.

INSPECTION

Sale morning.  Doors open at 11:00am.

TERMS

All items purchased at the auction must be paid for in full the day/evening of the auction in the form of, Cash, Master/Visa, AmEx Card, Discover Card, and Bank Debit Cards.   No personal or business check will be accepted.

BUYER PREMIUM INFORMATION

There will be a 10% buyer premium charged.

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