HISTORIC BOSTON BLVD MANSION ESTATE SALE COLLECTOR SINCE 1921
Phone: (313) 885-5600
Address of Sale:
12/1/2011 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Thursday)
12/2/2011 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Friday)
12/3/2011 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Saturday)
12/4/2011 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Sunday)
WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS FOR PURCHASES OVER $ 35.00.
ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS WITH NO RETURN REFUNDS.
ELECTRONIC CLOSED CIRCUIT TV CAMERAS INSTALLED ON GROUNDS AND INSIDE RESIDENCE.
PRIVATE ARMED SECURITY ON ESTATE HOUSEHOLD SITE.
BIOGRAPHY OF ORIGINAL HOME OWNER IS CHARLES F. CLIPPERT, BRICK MANUFACTURER:
BORN IN DETROIT IN 1869, EDUCATED IN DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS; MARRIED,
FEB. 12, 1895 TO HERMINE P.HAASS OF DETROIT AND HAD 4 CHILDREN.
CHARLES F. CLIPPERT FOUNDED THE MOST FIRE-RESISTANT OF ALL MATERIALS-BRICK. CLIPPERT & BROTHERS BRICK COMPANY A CORPORATION FOUNDED IN 1874 & MANUFACTURED ANNUALLY OVER 60,000,000,000 MILLION
BRICKS WITH A TOTAL VALUATION OVER $ 480,000.00 ANNUALLY.
CHARLES CLIPPERT FORMED THE FIRM OF GEORGE H. CLIPPERT & BRICK CO., OF WHICH IS SUPERINTENDENT AND MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS; DIRECTOR
OF SPRINGWELLS BANK. REPUBLICAN. GERMAN PROTESTANT. MASON. CLUBS:
DETROIT ATHLETIC, HARMONIE, DETROIT YACHT, WOLVERINE AUTOMOBILE.
CLIPPERT & BRO. BRICK RESIDENCE: 1936 MICHIGAN AVENUE.
NONE OF THE ORIGINAL HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ATTACHED TO THIS NATIONALLY HISTORICAL RESIDENCE ARE FOR SALE.
THE ANTIQUE LIGHTING FIXTURES SEEN IN BOXES IN THE PHOTOS WERE PURCHASED BY THE
FORMER OWNER 20 YEARS AGO AND NEVER INSTALLED.
PROMINENT COLLECTION SINCE CIRCA 1921 OF RARE ANTIQUES, FINE ART AND QUALITY HOUSEHOLD CONTENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS
8 PIECE ORNATE DINNING ROOM SUITE WITH 6 CHAIRS, TABLE & BUFFET
UPRIGHT 19TH CENTURY PIANO MUSEUM QUALITY CHASE BROTHERS BURLED MAHOGANY WITH APPLIED CARVINGS
19TH CENTURY 4 TIER STACKING MAHOGANY BOOKCASE WITH ORIGINAL FINISH AND GLASS WINDOWS
RARE ANTIQUE TEA CAST WITH WHEELS
ANTIQUE WILLIAMS & MARY STYLE MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR WITH UPHOLSTERY OF DEER, FOX & RABBIT ANIMAL FIGURES
AMERICAN VICTORIAN RENAISSANCE WALNUT CABINET WITH ORIGINAL FINISH AND HARDWARE
RARE MINT CONDITION CIRCA 1925 TAPPAN PORCELAIN CAST IRON GAS STOVE WITH FIVE (5) BURNERS
ANTIQUE MAHOGANY 5′ FOOT SERVING SIDEBOARD
ANTIQUE MAHOGANY ORNATELY CARVED SERVING CABINET CARVED FACES
19TH CENTURY WROUGHT IRON WOOD TABLE
ANTIQUE CHERRY WOOD CABINET WITH FIVE (5) DRAWS
19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE HAND PAINTED MIRROR
19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY PEDESTAL WITH INLAID WOOD
19TH CENTURY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SETTEE WITH ORIGINAL FINISH/CASTERS WITH ANGEL FIGURES IN UPHOLSTERY
ORNATE THRONE CHAIR WITH RAMS HEAD CARVING & GARGOYLES ARMS WITH ORIGINAL BLACK FINISH
LARGE VERMONT CASTING WOOD BURNING STOVE 15 YEARS OLD
JUTUL STOVE SERIES 3 WOOD BURNING STOVE
PAIR ANTIQUE ORNATE MAHOGANY LEATHER TOP END TABLES
CIRCA 1910 ZEELAND MAHOGANY 7′ GRANDFATHER CLOCK WITH GERMAN WORKS AND FUNCTIONS WELL FOR A 7 DAY CLOCK
CIRCA 1870 MERIDIAN SIGNED 30 DAY CALENDAR WALL CLOCK
5 PIECE CLASSICAL AMERICAN EMPIRE SOLID MAHOGANY S SCROLLED, PAW FEET PARLOR SET. INCLUDES PATENTED ROCKER PLATFORM
PAIR RARE ANTIQUE HARP STYLE TABLES WITH FLUTED LEGS, INLAID LEATHER TOPS EXCELLENT CONDITION
VINTAGE CHERRY INLAID COCKTAIL TABLE
ANTIQUE FLAME MAHOGANY RECORD CABINET WITH ORIGINAL FINISH AND HARDWARE
ANTIQUE MAHOGANY MARQUETRY DRESSING TABLE WITH HAND PAINTED FLORAL DESIGNS AND MATCHING HAND PAINTED TALL MIRROR
19TH CENTURY ORNATELY CARVED WALNUT WALL BENCH WITH RAISED SIDE ARMS
19TH CENTURY PAIR OF ENGLISH ROPE TWISTED LEGGED CHAIRS WITH TAPESTRY UPHOLSTERY
19TH CENTURY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY PLATFORM ROCKER
ANTIQUE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE LIGHTING FIXTURES BOTH CHANDELIERS AND SCONCES WITH GLASS SHADES IN PACKAGED BOXES (NOT ORIGINAL TO THE HOUSE, PURCHASED BUT NEVER INSTALLED)
ANTIQUE FRENCH LOVE SOFA, FLUTED LEGS WITH ORIGINAL UPHOLSTERY
PAIR ANTIQUE FRENCH TWIN BEDS WITH INLAID MARQUETRY, BRONZE ORMOLU ROSE TERRACE ESTATE
LARGE COLLECTION OF LARGE ROSEVILLE ANTIQUE POTTERY
ANTIQUE COLLECTION OF MANTLE AND WALL CLOCKS
RARE REGINA MUSIC WIND BOX WITH OVER 150 DISCS & MUSIC CABINET
SIGNED BRADLEY & HUBBARD BRONZE BASE GLASS SHADE TABLE LAMP
SIGNED BRADLEY & HUBBARD BRASS BASE ORNATE TABLE LAMP
ANTIQUE SIGNED ECLIPSE GLASS METAL BASE TABLE LAMP
LARGE ANTIQUE COLLECTION OF GERMAN SIGNED DOLLS
MANY 19TH CENTURY OIL PAINTINGS AND WATER COLORS
