The Stevens estate is selling the collection that Stan and Jan acquired during a lifetime of family, grain marketing, educator, world travel, art & antiques.
Henredon dining table, 2 leaves & 8 chairs, oak grain buyer’s desk, Brunswick Balke Collender Monarch antique pool table w/leather pockets and accessories, 3 coaster wagons, Jack Tripp handmade furniture: armoire; tall glass door cupboard; 2/3 copy of Shaker tailor table, Koken St Louis barber chair, painted primitive cabinet, Fred Sommers original oil/chalk “Valley Grove Church”, Eero Aarnio 1960’s wicker: 2 chairs, 4 stools, table, Thonet bentwood hat & coat rack, framed Fran Hall photo of the “Dundas Hermit”, misc Fran Hall photos, brass bed, primitive furniture, paintings, walnut drop leaf table & 2 leaves, early 1900’s Speed King “roller bearing” wagon, John Deere pedal tractor, oak roll top desk, sliding glass door book case, church bench, large wood trunk, Singer Slanto-Matic sewing machine, hand dovetailed chest, brass bed, cupboard top, easel, round table, old lighting, farm toys, baby shoes, school desks, blackboard, wicker set, cedar chest, Barbie car, goat cart, handmade circus train set, large wooden doll furniture, Grand-dad table, Erector set, ammo boxes, wind-up train set, Elna sewing machine parts, marbles, 3 Heywood Wakefield child’s chairs, two Mid Century Modern child’s chairs, ZipZap chair, doll house, hand made pine desk, Olympic & Corona typewriters, Knoll wicker chair, 125 cup & saucer luncheon sets (wedding reception), Banbury Cross Northfield Toys, croquet set, Civil War & history books, Ford 2000 tractor-wide front, 3 point, 1935-36 Dodge pickup truck (to be restored), Swedish composter, MEC 2548HT lift, Craftsman YT 3000 mower, Generac RS800E 120/240 8000 Watt generator, ALC 40002-FLC-DM sandblaster, Remington 115000 BTU heater, snow thrower, Karcher 3100psi pressure washer, Powermate compressor-6CFM @ 90PSI, 3 ton floor jack, oxy-acetylene welder, Kushlan cement mixer, tool box and tools, grinder, pole saw, wrenches, work bench, yard tools, “Tool Shop” cutoff saw, radial arm saw, saw horses, chain saw, dimensional lumber, lawn roller, ladders, posts, lawn furniture, picnic table, park benches, standing computer work table, rocking horse, 2 wheel cart, scrap metal, cow tank, shop tools, and much more. There really is something for everyone. This will be a live auction held inside the barn rain or shine.
Additions to Stevens auction that we found in the house: Jack Tripp cedar chest made from old door of Northfield UCC church, 1840’s walnut & beveled glass mirror, fireproof four drawer file cabinet, large trestle table, primitive pine desk w/cubbyholes from West Union, Iowa, surfboard walnut table, rolls of fabric from the Durr Limited store on 50th & France Ave, boxes of cotton print fabric for quilts, etc, boxes of vintage patterns (ideal for Ebay), 2 wicker & steel Knoll side chairs (Mies van der Rohe design), 2 Asia/California bamboo/rattan side chairs, 3 Thonet student desk chairs from Carleton College (Alvar Aalto design), 4 Italian-made Cesca style arm chairs (Marcel Breuer design) wood/rattan/metal tubing, (sold by Gabberts), and 4 similar style side chairs, 2 Eero Aarnio wicker basket chairs (out of production for 50 years), several wicker foot stool/tables, & 2 wicker side tables, tramp art chess/checker table,
-several child’s size vintage quilts, newer patchwork quilt top sewn from reproduction civil war era fabrics,
-end rolls of brocades from Durr Limited, (Jan has sewn for 65 years),
-boxes of fabric scraps: old blue/white Brooks Brothers cotton shirts, Liberty of London & Italian cotton scraps, vintage laces including veiling,
-clothing fabrics from Ginny’s Fine Fabrics in Rochester and other premium sources; wool, silk, & linens
-rolls of upholstery/jacket fabric from Durr Limited
-box of off white lace curtains (Quaker & French)
-Scalamandre gold & rose silk drapery fabric from vintage homes, also many yards of rose printed linen drapery
-cotton flannels including a wide bolt used for quilt batting
-boxes of vintage sewing patterns (many never used)
-lots of items for quilters & costumers
-Hats: large size “Uncle Sam” hat, large Blond Swan custom Steam Punk wizard hat, older men’s and boys wool dress hats (size small)
-women’s shoes (sizes 8 ½-9 ½): Cydweq, Trippen, Drew
New Metabo paint remover (from Germany)
STAN STEVENS ESTATE: OWNER
JAN STEVENS: EXECUTOR