Chandler Auctions
Janice Sidley Estate Auction
Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 2 p.m.
at Hellriegel’s Inn 1840 Mentor Ave.,
Painesville, Ohio 44077
Liquidating the collection of Jan Sidley, whose passion for collecting fine antiques complemented her artistic endeavors as a painter and interior designer. A showpiece in her repertoire is the restoration of Casement Home in Painesville where she sat on the board of directors for R.W. Sidley, Inc.
This absolute auction features 80 pieces from Jan’s unparalleled collection of Pease treenware. These were hand-turned in Concord, Ohio, by 1840’s settler Hiram Pease, whose craftsmanship and entrepreneurial spirit turned virgin hardwoods of the Western Reserve into woodenware prized and sold across the U.S. The auction also spotlights antique toys including a Lionel 408-E train.
FRAMED ART - including a large folio child lithograph; “Boston and Bunker Hill” handcolored engraving by Wm. Henry Bartlett (C. Cousen engraver); “Passing the Stand” 1855 Currier and Ives horseracing lithograph; “Little Maggie” by Currier & Ives; “Mother’s Boy” lithograph; 2 Wallace Nuttings (landscape and interior colonial); Early hand-colored photo “Among the Frost Flowers” signed Sawyer; “The Old Spinet” by Farini.
Also, jewelry, decorative items, woodenware, furniture, Indian & African items, porcelain, pottery, & glass.