Auction Details
On Saturday, Oct. 14, Jos. C. O’Neal & Sons Auctioneers & Appraisers will be holding an auction from the Estate of Former Delaware Governor Elbert N. Carvel and Mrs. Ann Valliant Carvel at the O’Neal Auction Center in Laurel, Delaware. This single-event will consist of the antiques, furniture, art pottery, Delaware art, political ephemera and memorabilia, as well as personal effects from the Carvel estate.
Among the many items to be offered include a Potthast, Baltimore, Maryland mahogany 10 piece dining room set and sideboard that is described on page 35 of Cecilia Cohen’s book “Only in Delaware”; a mahogany slant-front desk carved with the State Seal of Delaware, made for Gov. Carvel by Franklin Kinnamon and one of only three known to have been made; a Van Briggle Pottery collection; as well as paintings by Delaware artist Henry Progar & other Delaware artists. Also being offered are numerous items of political history that include important letters and telegrams from Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Clinton; signed and unsigned photographs of former Presidents; and over a half dozen scrapbooks put together by Mrs. Carvel that spans Gov. Carvel’s political career.
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368ASEMI-ANTIQUE HERIZ RUGJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
SEMI-ANTIQUE HERIZ ROOM-SIZE RUG. Decorated with maroon, light blue, navy blue, cream, mauve, & olive colors. Shows loss to fringe at ends. 8...
Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
369SOFTWOOD DROP-LEAF TABLEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PRIMITIVE SOFTWOOD DROP-LEAF TABLE. Has single dovetailed drawer and turned legs. 29” H, 36” L, 19” W. Each leaf: 16.5” W.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
370VICTORIAN WALNUT CABINETJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
VICTORIAN WALNUT HANGING CORNER CABINET. Has two interior shelves. 17.5” H, 12” W, 8” Corner.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to gkprims for 46.00
370AWALNUT SHERATON WORK TABLEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
WALNUT SHERATON WORK TABLE. Has two dovetailed drawers. 29” H, 22.25” W, 16.25” D
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
3713 SECTION DRYING RACKJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
3 SECTION ORIGINAL PAINTED DRYING RACK. Shows original green paint. 36” H. Each section: 22.75” W.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to shiloh*ant.. for 92.00
371AART DECO FISHBOWL STANDJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
ART DECO GILT METAL LIGHTED FISHBOWL STAND. Has two lights at top. Electrified. 46” H
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
372ORNATE BRASS TABLEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
ORNATE BRASS TABLE. Brass base is decorated with figural lions’ heads on claw feet. Has oak circular top. 26” H, 39” Dia.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
372AMAHOGANY ARM CHAIRJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE STYLE ARM CHAIR. Has ornately carved ball & claw feet. Has green upholstered seat. 32” H to top of back.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
373OAK MISSION STYLE CHILD’S CHAIRJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
OAK MISSION STYLE CHILD’S CHAIR. 29” H to top of back.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
373APRIMITIVE PLANK BOTTOM BENCHJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PRIMITIVE PLANK BOTTOM DEACON’S BENCH. Overpainted with blue paint. 34” H to top of back, 72” L
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to shiloh*ant.. for 431.25
3744 SECTION MAHOGANY STACK BOOKCASEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
FOUR SECTION MAHOGANY STACK BOOKCASE. Each section has glass door. 60” H, 34.5” W, 11.5” D
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
374APRIMITIVE SOFTWOOD TABLEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PRIMITIVE SOFTWOOD DROP-LEAF TABLE. Has single dovetailed drawer. Shows water staining at top. 29.5” H, 37” L, 18.5” W. Each leaf: 13.75” W
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to jwdel for 92.00
374BCUSTOM MADE PINE WALL SHELFJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
CUSTOM-MADE PINE HANGING WALL SHELF. Has dentil molding at top. 44” H, 33” W, 9” D
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
375SINGER SEWING MACHINE WITH STANDJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
SINGER SEWING MACHINE WITH CAST-IRON STAND. 27.5” H, 30” W, 30” D
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
376OAK CAPTAIN’S CHAIRSJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
SET OF 4 OAK CAPTAIN’S CHAIRS. Plank bottoms. 36” H to top of back.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
376ADELAWARE BLANKET CHESTJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE WALNUT BLANKET CHEST. Dovetailed construction with high cut-out bracket feet. Has replaced hinges. 22.5” H, 38.75” L, 19.25
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to bynsl for 488.75
377PINE BLANKET CHESTJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PINE PANELED BLANKET CHEST. Has turned feet. 27.5” H, 52” L, 21” D
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
377AVICTORIAN SOFTWOOD ARMOIREJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
VICTORIAN SOFTWOOD TWO-DOOR ARMOIRE. Has two paneled doors. 83” H, 54.5” W, 20” D
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
378QUEEN ANNE STYLE CHAIRJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
QUEEN ANNE STYLE LADIES’ ARM CHAIR. Upholstered seat and back with pad feet. 38” H to top of back.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
378AQUEEN ANNE STYLE CHAIRJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
QUEEN ANNE STYLE WING CHAIR. Has pad feet and cream colored & shell decorated upholstery. Marked with tag underneath seat cushion that reads “...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 25.00