Exciting Boston Brownstone Estate Sale

The Estate of a Boston Socialite & Hostess

Two Day Estate Sale by Estate Sale Specialists

Saturday & Sunday, December 8-9

The Estate of Florence Frances Yaras (1923-2018)

                           458 Park Drive

 

We are pleased to present this fine estate which was meticulously decorated with treasures from around the world. Mrs. Yaras was well traveled and spent many years as an international model and thus collected many objects and met many interesting people. She was also a patron of the Fine Arts as well as Boston Opera House among many others.

To be held in her Boston Brownstone which she had occupied with her late husband for decades. Florence had exquisite taste and style and this is reflected in her home which in later years she opened and operated as a guest house and welcomed international guests who made it a point to stay there when visiting Boston. The 125 year old four story Brownstone is filled to the brim. Her elegance and good taste is evident throughout. Be sure to come by and explore the variety of objects that will be offered for sale during this two day event. The home located on the Brookline/Boston border.

 

HIGHLIGHTS

A large collection of Royal Doulton Figures- over 200.

Paperweights, Murano Glass, Cloisonne, Mille Fleuri glass

Extensive array of Cut glass and porcelains.

Perfumes and bottles and compacts.

Framed collection of antique combs and tiaras

Sterling silver and silver plated items

Artwork, Prints

Lamps, Linens, etc.

Furniture includes:

Inlaid coffee table. Beautiful inlaid parlor set, Fabulous high style French side table by noted Maison Alph Giroux, Paris. Vintage brass tea cart, Sheraton chairs. Gorgeous white leather chairs and ottomans. Blue leather wing chair. Mahogany highboy, desks and chests. Breakfront, Mid-century tables, chairs and chests etc.

 

In addition- A lifetime of clothes carefully stored and protected with matching shoes, scarves, pocketbooks, gowns, furs, shipboard attire, leather, “costumes” from photo shoots, hats, gloves- vintage and contemporary all with chic and style.

The largest collection of shoes displayed in various closets in order by color and style. Many size 8. Most with good labels.

Hundreds of silk scarves meticulously folded and cared for and also color coordinated.

Pocketbooks of all sizes, styles and patterns.

Hats, belts and many other accessories. You will be enthralled.

JEWELRY- Hundreds of pieces, mainly Costume but we have not yet sorted through. Selections include- Necklaces, Earrings, Bracelets and Watches. Check back for updates.

EVERYTHING IN VERY VERY GOOD CONDITION

Also to be sold- Vintage Glenwood Stove, Mid Century Cabinets and Bureaus, Sterling and Silver plate. French Provincial Bedroom suite, Leather wing chairs, Mahogany Highboys, desks and chests. Collection of Eggs. Many trinkets & treasures. Maple kitchen set. Xmas décor- Sporting equipment, Electronics, Books, Kitchen ware.

Applicances- Refrigerator- Washer Dryer ……

Pantrys, Cabinets, Closets etc. all packed and needing to be sorted through.

Be sure to check back for updates as they become available

Be sure to come by and say hello.

Parking will be likely by metered parking, bring coins.

See you there- Ellen and Joan

 

 

All sales final. All items subject to error or omission.

Please drive and park with caution and respect to the neighborhood.