Great outdoors and more at Blanchard's Adirondack sale Aug. 10

‘The Adirondacks from Ferrisburg, Vt.,’ by J.B. Bristol, overall size 41 3/4 x 61 3/4 inches in the original frame. Estimate: $50,000-$75,000. Blanchard’s Auction Service image.

POTSDAM, N.Y. – Blanchard’s Auction Service will present their annual Adirondack Auction on Friday, Aug. 10, starting at 11 a.m. EDT at Mount Pisgah Lodge in Saranac Lake, N.Y. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide Internet live bidding.

This year’s auction will feature a great selection of fine oil paintings by several well-known listed artists; over a dozen high-quality duck decoys; fine Tiffany Studios lighting; Gustav Stickley and L. & J.G. Stickley furniture; numerous great camp furnishings; Navaho and Oriental rugs; Old Hickory furniture; variety of antique wooden boats and boating accessories; antique firearms; many great pack baskets, creels and snowshoes; wide range of taxidermy and antler furniture; sporting prints; Barney Bellinger furniture; art pottery; wicker; fishing and hunting collectibles; Indian items; Arts & Crafts accessories and furnishings; country and early American furniture; Black Forest carvings; Handel reverse-painted lamps; advertising items; Adirondack and sporting books; a mechanical bank collection; antique wooden powerboats and numerous one of a kind pieces.

The Adirondacks from Ferrisburg, Vt., an oil painting by J.B. Bristol (American, 1826-1909) epitomizes the spirit of Blanchard’s Adirondack Auction. The large work (23 1/2 by 43 1/2 inches) is estimated at $50,000-$75,000.

Estate jewelry includes an early 1900s 18-karat yellow gold and diamond pendant from Tiffany & Co. that is expected to sell for $10,000-$20,000.

An example of the antique firearms is a Civil War-era .50-caliber rifle by Poultney and Trimble, which is estimated at $1,500-$3,000. The rifle is all correct including markings on both the metal and stock and the action is tight.

For more information contact Blanchard’s Auction Service at 315-265-5070.

View the fully illustrated catalog and register to bid absentee or live via the Internet as the sale is taking place by logging on to www.LiveAuctioneers.com.

ADDITIONAL LOTS OF NOTE

‘The Adirondacks from Ferrisburg, Vt.,’ by J.B. Bristol, overall size 41 3/4 x 61 3/4 inches in the original frame. Estimate: $50,000-$75,000. Blanchard’s Auction Service image.

Cartier, Paris, Art Deco-style clock, serial no. 00326, 4 inches wide x 3 1/2 inches tall. Estimate: $400-$800. Blanchard’s Auction Service image.

Tiffany & Co. 18-karat gold and diamond sunburst pendant/pin, early 20th century. Estimate $10,000-$20,000. Blanchard’s Auction Service image.

Signed Tiffany Studios Acorn table lamp, 16-inch shade with a signed bronze stick base and bronze heat cap. Estimate: $10,000-$20,000. Blanchard’s Auction Service image.