A Little Bit of Everything | Blue Raven Estate Sales (2024)

Adjacent to the Albuquerque Country Club (Central & San Pasquale Ave SW), this home was owned by a gentleman who enjoyed art, rare books, and antiques. He collected bookends of various subject matters, antique scales, important art (Salvador Dali & Judy Chicago!), and historically significant newspapers.

Note: All our sale days now end at 2 pm.

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* Blue Raven Estate Sales and our clients reserve the right to remove items from the 50% off discounts.

Although our prices are always fair, we will try to honor this family's estate with a profitable sale.

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Items for sale—

Although our prices are always fair, we will try to honor this family's estate with a profitable sale.

Kitchen

Art/Collectibles

• Judy Chicago serigraph, signed + dated 1985, “Birth Tear/Tear”

• Salvador Dali lithograph “The Cross of Mars” 1963, signed

• William Burroughs “Christ Ascending / Descending”, signed + dated 12/126/1987, paint on manila folder

• Vincent Colby, Southwest artist, sepia print “The Old Mission at Jemez Springs NM,” 1932

• Ben Shahn pen + ink, “The Jewish Poet Itzak M….need to check name I can’t read my writing!

• Rosa Curtis, Santa Fe artist, painting of farm life

• Emil Bisttram, Taos artist, pencil on paper, “The Pottery Maker”

• Mauricio Fernandez Gutierrez oil painting, “The Old Chapel”, 2009

• Bernand Buffet “Mon Cirque” series print, signed + numbered 42/120

• Late 14th century Russian icon, Prophet Elijah, possible reproduction

• Dahlia lithograph, c. 1820 for Joseph Harrison “Floricultual Cabinet” series

• Patrick Archer “Siene/Paris” print

• Samuel Chamberlain “Dramatic Farewell at Fraunces Tavern” lithograph

• Peter Hurd offset print “Gerald Marr”, signed

• Rex Braudeen, “The Frontier”, an homage to Abq’s Frontier Restaurant

• G. Jenkins, Native American women

• Pierre Gour, acrylic “Barometer”, 1998

• D. Demaro, etching of crow/raven, numbered 33/250

• Francis Luis Mora, an American figural painter

• Illuminated manuscript page, Annunciation of the Virgin with Latin text

• Diana Weathersby, “Tiny Icon” etching or block print on embossed paper, signed + dated 1981

• Meiji period woodblock print of two men

• Jean Beraud print, “Dreamland”

• Painting, “Singer at the Catedral de Burgos, Spain” by artist Walker, dated 6/1994

• BF Bickwell abstract nude portrait

• Pencil or charcoal drawing of man, signed, L Owen (?)

• Asian-inspired goldfish/koi print in gold leaf frame

• Asian-inspired pheasant bird watercolor

• Assorted abstracts, still lifes, people portraits + scenes, photography, vintage map reproductions

• Hopi tile with parrot motif

• Vintage newspapers from important events in history: JFK + RFK assassinations, Man Walks on The Moon, Nixon's resignation

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Furniture

• Henry Link faux bamboo Hollywood Regency Crest dresser (6 drawers) with hutch (3 small drawers + 2 shelves), plus 2 chairs and side table/nightstand

• Upholstered armchair with footrest

• Reclining armchairs (2)

• Loveseat sofas (2)

• Assorted wicker + cane wood frame chairs, as is

• Various desk + floor lamps from different decades

• Small particleboard bookshelves (2)

• Colonial-inspired side table

• Narrow dresser with 7 drawers

• Semi-antique chest/sideboard with 2 drawers and 1 cabinet door

• Vintage bookcase with 4 shelves

• Tall solid wood bookshelves (2)

• Twin bed w headboard

• Full bed

• Desk with one drawer

• Vanity table with hutch

• Stereo cabinet on wheels

Cash, Venmo, ApplePay, and Credit Cards (MasterCard/Visa) are accepted. Street parking is limited. Please observe the neighborhood signs and be courteous toward the residents.

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Electronics

Home Decor

• Assorted bookends from various periods and themes: religious figures, Americana, geodes, book-inspired, ceramic figurines, Degas ballet dancers, wildlife + more

• Wooden carved African statue, as is

• Vintage embossed brass wall plates (2)

• Brass semi-circular wall bar with 4 hooks

• Small ceramic urn/vases (2)

• Handblown glass vase

• Small Chinese-themed urns (2)

• Blown glass bowl/ashtray

• Globe on tall wooden stand

• Persian serapi rug (Alyson buying?)

• Small prayer rug, possibly Afghani, as is

• Vintage rugs, possibly Persian, as is

• Assorted silver decor including child’s plate with embossed nursery rhyme scenes, c. 1918; candy dish, candlesticks

• Brass bookstand

• Nambe dish

• Mid-century modern orange glass candy bowl with lid

• Assorted candle snuffers

• Blue + white Portuguese handpainted tiles (2)

• Polish glass yellow/orange vase/urn

• Hand-thrown ceramic urn with cork lid

• Many small glass vases, some hand-blown, in multiple styles + colors

• Wicker/straw Pakistani bowl

• Various antique scales +weights

• Civil War-era binoculars

• Antique glass flask

• Vintage silver sugar scuttle with mini scoop

• Decorative hand with mini vase

• Brass firepot

• Semi-vintage wall thermometer

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Books/Media

• Assorted books: novels, art, history, antiques; authors including Rudyard Kipling, Gore Vidal, Ernest Hemmingway

• 1915 first edition book on Ralph Waldo Emerson + numerous Emerson books

• Semi-vintage board games (Monopoly, Trivial Pursuit, checkers) + jigsaw puzzles

• LPs: folk, jazz, musicals, Judy Garland, BB King + more

• Vintage 78s/LPs: Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Ethel Merman + more

• DVDs: musicals

• Cassette tapes: Ray Charles, Merle Haggard, musicals plus cassette holders/drawers (3)

• Vintage wall posters, as is: New Mexico events, art + art shows, Farrah Fawcett

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Kitchen

• Ceramic French onion soup bowls (5)

• Burgess + Leigh teal dessert plates (6)

• Noritake china set with multiple pieces

• Appliances: toaster, toaster oven, coffee maker

• Vintage Stanley Thermos

• Assorted mugs, glass bowls

• Glass bakeware/casserole dishes

• Coffee/tea urn

• Glass + barware: martini, coupe + cordial glasses, co*cktail shaker

• Bamboo pitcher/thermos

Garage/Outdoors

• Misc tools

• Vintage Bushnell telescope + tripod

• Wrought iron patio furniture: 4 chairs, coffee table + garden rack

• Ladder

• Fishing poles

• Wicker picnic basket

• Assorted picture frames

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Electronics

• Teac CD recorder

• Samsung TV, approx 24”