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Rare, unusual antiques in store at Stevens auction April 9

Tom Hoepf
Tom Hoepf
This 1936 Ford sedan has new tires and runs perfectly. Stevens Auction Co. image
This 1936 Ford sedan has new tires and runs perfectly. Stevens Auction Co. image

 

ABERDEEN, Miss. – Hundreds of antiques and collectible items, pulled from prominent estates and collections throughout the South, will be sold in a spring auction planned for Saturday, April 9, at Stevens Auction Co. starting at 9 a.m. Central time.

Absentee and Internet live will be available through LiveAuctioneers.com.

Offered will be period American furniture by renowned 19th century makers such as John Henry Belter, J. & J.W. Meeks, Alexander Roux, Herter Brothers and Pottier & Stymus, as well as heavily carved beds and bedroom suites, period French furniture, antique lamps and lighting, and decorative items.

Noteworthy lots will feature a 1936 Ford sedan with all-original interior and a recent paint job. The vehicle has been garage kept for the past 65 years.

Also in the sale is a Victorian giraffe piano (below) in a harp-form mahogany case, 8 feet 9 inches tall, signed by Frank Teupe and one of only seven made.

 

Late Victorian giraffe piano in a harp-form mahogany case. Stevens Auction Co. image
This Victorian giraffe piano in a harp-form mahogany case carries a $15,000-$30,000 estimate. Stevens Auction Co. image

 

For details contact Stevens Auction Co. at 662-369-2200 or email stevensauction@bellsouth.net.

 

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.