Chester County Estate and Tag Sales, LLC
Presents a fine estate sale to be held at the estate of renowned local artist, Don Almquist, at:
103 The Strand
Historic New Castle, DE
To be held on:
Thursday 2/10 from 10am to 3pm
Friday 2/11 from 10am to 2pm
Saturday 2/12 from 9am to 3pm
50% off on Saturday!
Don Almquist – Artist Bio
Don Almquist’s accomplishments as a painter and graphic artist are many and varied.
Not only is his work represented in private collections in the US and abroad, but he has also exhibited in ten solo shows and 16 juried shows in the US, Canada, and Sweden while gathering a number of awards. Earlier in his career, he served as an art and creative director for Åhlén & Åkerlund in Stockholm, Sweden – one of the largest and most influential publishing houses in Europe – and also as a graphics advisor to the US Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service in Washington.
Contents of sale to include:
Antique 1856 solid carved oak official Bishop’s chair from Saint John’s church in New York City
French Provincial blue and white striped sofa
Large white demilune serving table
Antique oval white marble top with white wood base coffee parlor table
Royal purple upholstery and cherry frame Empire armchair
Soft blue-green tufted back French settee
Soft blue Victorian love seat
Mid Century Modern white glass top large oblong coffee table
Older French Provincial armchair in light blue upholstery
Beautiful late 1800’s mahogany cased music box which plays five songs
Large Asian dragon motif jardinière with plant
Several nice plants in good quality pots
Large square glass top coffee table with stainless steel legs
Antique ornate gold dainty side chair with caned seat
Victorian blue velvet seat parlor chair
Ikea large white media cabinet
Antique ornate cast iron base artist’s drawing table
Vintage large wood artist’s easel
Many art supplies
Incredible library of books including antique, children, cooking, many books from Sweden, many art books, classics, interesting subjects and many more subjects
Children books illustrated by Don Almquist
Incredible assortment of Don Almquist’s original oil paintings, watercolors and mixed media some unframed but mostly framed art
Historic New Castle illustrations
Beautiful large framed oil paintings
A few small framed oils in themes
Antique copper pots, tea kettle, molds and more
Stately outdoor metal decorative garden centerpiece
Outdoor oblong wrought iron glass top table with 4 chairs
Several outdoor ornate planters
Gorgeous pastel theme large room size Oriental rug
Antique 5’ x 7’ fine Persian rug
Wood standing wine rack
Vintage Noritake cobalt blue band ivory China service for twelve
Pretty antique and vintage glassware, china serving pieces, silver plate serving pieces
Very nice linen
Several Japanese flower arranging vases and containers in wood, pottery and slate, etc.
Outdoor contemporary garden sculpture
Attractive vintage and antique art glass objects such as paperweights, perfume bottles and vases
Art Deco pale blue planter and several nice vases
Unusual 200-year-old Chinese wood carving
Several beige metal lateral file cabinets
Good selection of Sweden home decor items
Brass candelabra
Some nice baskets
Antique small copper cauldron
Ornate cast iron decorative urns
Antique blue salt glaze medium high crock
Great collection of cobalt blue glass bottles, jars, glasses and bowls
Antique large silver plate food dome
A few pairs of vintage white leather gloves
Ornate etched scenes on wood box with silk lining
Some good pottery pieces
Glass candleholders
Antique medal framed in shadow box
Portugal pottery blue and white angel wall shelves
Antique ruby band crystal decanter with 6 matching wine glasses
A nice assortment of antique and vintage items
And so much more…..!
We supply all bags and wrapping supplies!
We accept cash, checks, and debit & credit cards!
We have 50% off on Saturday!
Please note that all customers will be required to wear a mask!
