Oxfordshire, UK
Wellers Auctioneers have been instructed by architectural reclamation and antiques expert and entrepreneur Gary Wallis to conduct an unreserved estate sale on behalf of the owners of Worleys Farm Estate, Henley on Thames, which will be held on Saturday 15th March 2014.
The auction is to encompass antique and architectural effects from Worleys Farm Estate as well as architectural and decorative elements from the contents of two Chateaus in Normandy, France and also a vast array of both interior and exterior items collected over a number of years.
Period architectural panels and doors are surplus to the renovation of Old Worleys House situated on the estate, stone columns discovered in the grounds are also being offered for sale as are various garden statues, planters, large window panels (formerly of an Orangery) and a twice life size terracotta study of a renaissance revival centurion.
The sale will also encompass militaria, old toys and collectables, lighting, mirrors and more. There will also be various gentlemen's library effects to include an English military campaign chest, travelling trunks, bookcases and several desks including an oversized partner's desk.
Other items to be included in the sale are farmhouse tables both English and Continental, various extending dining tables, Armouries from 18th Century onwards, buffets, chest of drawers, dining chairs, soft furnishings, a number of old motorbikes and sporting trophies.
A collection of Swedish 18th and 19th century furniture of surplus trade stock will also be for sale, which includes a chaise lounge, sofas, leather chesterfield, console tables and beds. In fact you really could furnish your whole house from this one sale alone and all Unreserved.
All in all a very rare opportunity to attend such a comprehensive country house sale of goods. A full online catalogue of all the lots on offer will be available three weeks prior to sale by visiting the Wellers website online bidding will also be available at the saleroom website.
For further auction information please contact Terry Wright 07966 437098 or Luke Duddy 07966 437099.
Wellers Auctions Ltd
Salvo Directory 09 Aug 2005
Story Type: Upcoming Event