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Merrill's Auctioneers and Appraisers Three Generations selling antiques since 1938. Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers specializing in fine arts and antiques for three generations in Vermont.

From vivid natural gemstones to classic diamond settings, explore a selection of fine jewelry featured in our upcoming a...
10/18/2026

From vivid natural gemstones to classic diamond settings, explore a selection of fine jewelry featured in our upcoming auction.

Our October 23 Americana, Fine Art, Jewelry & Numismatics Auction includes an exceptional emerald and diamond ring, sapphire earrings, a Cartier solitaire, and distinctive gemstone rings, each offering its own combination of color, craftsmanship, and character.

Featured Lots:

• Lot 81 | Art Deco Emerald & Diamond Ring
A 14k white gold Art Deco ring centered with a 6.53 ct natural cushion-cut emerald, accented by diamonds and accompanied by a GIA report.

• Lot 84 | 5.3 CT Sapphire & Diamond Earrings
A striking pair of 18k white gold earrings featuring 5.31 cts total weight of natural cushion-cut sapphires, complemented by approximately 1 ct total weight of diamonds.

• Lot 181 | Cartier 1.2 CT Diamond Ring
A classic Cartier 18k white gold solitaire featuring a 1.2 ct princess-cut diamond, graded VS1 clarity and E-F color.

• Lot 94 | Alexandrite & Diamond Ring
An 18k white gold ring centered with a 1.21 ct natural cushion-cut alexandrite, surrounded by diamonds and accented with yellow gold details. Includes a GIA report.

• Lot 90 | 28 CT Star Sapphire & Diamond Ring
A distinctive 18k white gold ring set with an approximately 28 ct natural grey-lavender star sapphire, accented by a diamond on either side.

Auction: Friday, October 23, 2026, at 9:30 AM EDT.

Explore the full catalog and bid online through LiveAuctioneers or at merrillsauction.com.

A selection of early American and Quebec furniture, from painted pine storage pieces to finely crafted Chippendale case ...
10/17/2026

A selection of early American and Quebec furniture, from painted pine storage pieces to finely crafted Chippendale case furniture.

Featured in our October 23 Americana, Fine Art, Jewelry & Numismatics Auction, these four lots highlight the character, craftsmanship, and history of traditional furniture.

Featured Lots:
• Lot 41 | Seth Vaill Signed Cherry Chippendale Chest
An 1806 Guilford, Connecticut chest with string inlay, beehive brasses, French feet, and a maker’s mark. Featured in Marked American Furniture 1640–1940.

• Lot 46 | 18th-Century Quebec Pine Armoire
A compact pine armoire with paneled doors and sides, shaped interior shelves, rat-tail hinges, and traces of its painted history.

• Lot 47 | 18th-Century Quebec Painted V-Chest
A pine blanket chest with a distinctive V-front design, later red and blue paint, and original pencil legs.

• Lot 249 | Suter’s Chippendale Mahogany Tall Chest
A finely made Colonial reproduction from Harrisonburg, Virginia, with ten graduated drawers and a maker’s mark.

Auction: Friday, October 23, 2026, at 9:30 AM EDT.

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Featured in our upcoming Americana, Fine Art, Jewelry & Numismatics Auction, this ornate 18k white gold bracelet showcas...
10/17/2026

Featured in our upcoming Americana, Fine Art, Jewelry & Numismatics Auction, this ornate 18k white gold bracelet showcases an openwork design set with approximately 15 carats of diamonds and five natural white South Sea pearls.

Lot 82 | Outstanding 15 CT Diamond & Pearl Bracelet
• Approximately 15 carats of diamonds
• 160 round-cut diamonds and 90 marquise-cut diamonds
• Five natural white South Sea pearls, measuring 9–12.5 mm
• Dimensions: 7" long × 1¼" wide
• Total weight: 50 grams

Auction: Friday, October 23, 2026, at 9:30 AM EDT

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Vermont art takes center stage in our upcoming Americana, Fine Art, Jewelry & Numismatics Auction on Friday, October 23,...
10/15/2026

Vermont art takes center stage in our upcoming Americana, Fine Art, Jewelry & Numismatics Auction on Friday, October 23, 2026.

Featured works include paintings by notable Vermont artists, from Charles Louis Heyde’s panoramic view of Mount Mansfield to Sabra Field’s iconic Vermont landscape imagery, alongside an early family portrait by Thomas Ware.

• Lot 39: Charles Louis Heyde (1822–1892), Mount Mansfield from Underhill | 13 × 28 in. (20.5 × 35 in. framed)

• Lot 52: Thomas Ware (1803–1826?), Portrait of Mary (Polly) Ware Thompson | 24 × 20 in. (29 × 24 in. framed)

• Lot 153: Sabra Field (1935–), Farms in Addison County | 11.5 × 30 in. plate (20 × 38 in. framed)

Auction begins: 9:30 AM EDT

Preview: Thursday, October 22, 1–6 PM EDT, and Friday, October 23, 8–9:30 AM EDT, at our auction gallery in Williston, Vermont.

Explore the full catalog and bid online through LiveAuctioneers or visit merrillsauction.com.

2001 Lexus LX470 V8 SUV | Lot 0111With just 51,510 miles, this well-maintained LX470 features an automatic transmission,...
09/16/2026

2001 Lexus LX470 V8 SUV | Lot 0111

With just 51,510 miles, this well-maintained LX470 features an automatic transmission, A/C, interior wood grain trim, southern registration, and no rust. Estimate: $10,000–$20,000.

Part of our MID CENTURY & MODERN DESIGN auction, taking place September 18 at 7:30 AM MDT.

Auction preview: Thursday, September 17, 1–6 PM at our Williston, VT location.

From our upcoming auction on September 18th: this Karl Fabergé cane head features a carved onyx rat with diamond eyes an...
09/14/2026

From our upcoming auction on September 18th: this Karl Fabergé cane head features a carved onyx rat with diamond eyes and a yellow gold tail, set above rock crystal and green guilloché enamel.

Crafted in 14k gold and signed by Henrik Wigström for Karl Fabergé.

Lot 88

Part of MID CENTURY & MODERN DESIGN at Merrill’s Auctioneers & Appraisers. Bidding begins Friday, September 18 at 9:30 AM EST.

MID CENTURY & MODERN DESIGNOur September 18 auction brings together an eclectic selection of mid-century and modern furn...
09/10/2026

MID CENTURY & MODERN DESIGN

Our September 18 auction brings together an eclectic selection of mid-century and modern furniture, fine art, jewelry, lighting, silver, studio craft, rugs, and more.

Highlights include Lot 49, a set of nine Niels Koefoed “Ingrid” chairs; Lot 42, four Kai Kristiansen Model 68 “Fire” chairs; Lot 5, a 1998 Gibson Les Paul Standard in like-new condition; Lots 31–38, eight Frances Hammell Gearhart woodblock prints; Lot 0010, a Daum Nancy cameo glass vase/table lamp; Lots 11–12, Tiffany Studios accessories; Lot 4, a Thomas Moser “Windward” sofa; Lot 6, a 174-piece Asprey of London sterling flatware set; and Lot 7, Boscoe Holder’s Kathleen Wearing a Broad Hat.

The sale includes property from several notable Vermont collections and estates, including the home of Stowe surgeon Dr. Samuel Labow, a Lake Champlain lakefront home, and a St. Albans collector and audiophile.

Friday, September 18, 2026
Merrill’s Auction Gallery
137 James Brown Drive, Williston, Vermont
Online bidding available through LiveAuctioneers

Our Continental, Americana & Decorative Arts Auction returns Friday, August 14th with an exceptional selection of early ...
08/13/2026

Our Continental, Americana & Decorative Arts Auction returns Friday, August 14th with an exceptional selection of early American furniture, silver, jewelry, folk art, paintings, historical objects, and fine decorative arts from several distinguished collections and estates.

Swipe for details of one of the highlights of the sale: Lot 56, George Inness (American, 1825–1894), Meadow Brook. This oil on board, measuring 8 x 12", has been professionally conserved with documentation and is included in the artist’s Catalogue Raisonné. Inness is recognized as one of the most influential American painters of the 19th century, known for his atmospheric landscapes and masterful use of light, color, and shadow.

The sale also features property from the estate of Phyllis & Alexander Kroll Jr. of Charlotte, Vermont, fine furnishings and carpets from a Pittsfield mountain retreat, paintings by William Hart, and objects descending in the family of Samuel C**t.

Bid in person, online, by phone, or by absentee bid.

📍 Merrill’s Auction Gallery, Williston, Vermont
🗓 Friday, August 14, 2026 | 9:30 AM EDT
🔎 Preview: Thursday, August 13 | 1–6 PM & Friday, August 14 | 8–9:30 AM

Preview for our Historical Americana & Decorative Arts Auction is tomorrow!Take a closer look at Lot 0282: a 2017 BMW 33...
07/08/2026

Preview for our Historical Americana & Decorative Arts Auction is tomorrow!

Take a closer look at Lot 0282: a 2017 BMW 330i xDrive Sports Wagon, offered in outstanding condition. Finished in Mineral Grey Metallic, this one-owner vehicle features the Cold Weather Package, Driving Assistance Package, Premium Package, and Track Handling Package. Purchased from The Automaster in Shelburne, Vermont, it comes with complete service records and has been garage kept with only 80,013 miles.

Join us for the auction on July 10, 2026 at 7:30 AM MDT and preview this exceptional BMW along with the full collection of historical Americana, fine jewelry, decorative arts, and more.

📍 Preview: Tomorrow
📅 Auction: July 10, 2026
🔨 Lot 0282: 2017 BMW 330i xDrive Sports Wagon

Preview is today, Thursday, May 28 from 1–6 PM at Merrill’s Auction Gallery in Williston, Vermont for our Toys, Advertis...
05/28/2026

Preview is today, Thursday, May 28 from 1–6 PM at Merrill’s Auction Gallery in Williston, Vermont for our Toys, Advertising, Cut Glass & Decorative Arts Auction taking place Friday, May 29.

Featured in the sale is an exceptional selection of European bronze sculptures and Grand Tour objects, including:

• Lot 10 — Ca. 1910 Rudolf Marcuse signed bronze sculpture of a Russian Cossack soldier, cast by the renowned Berlin foundry of Hermann Gladenbeck, mounted on marble base.

• Lot 11 — 19th century French Grand Tour patinated bronze Arc de Triomphe with hidden compartment.

• Lot 12 — V. Riviere patinated bronze of Napoleon mounted on yellow marble base.

• Lot 13 — Rouviere Napoleonic bronze soldier.

Additional highlights include Country & Victorian furniture, paintings & prints featuring Vermont artists, artist signed bronzes, sterling silver, jewelry, fine glass & china, Asian accessories, wrought iron garden furniture, rare cameras, early toys, trains, advertising, and a notable Burlington, Vermont estate collection of American Brilliant Period cut glass highlighted by an outstanding Meriden Alhambra punch bowl set.

Auction: Friday, May 29, 2026
Preview: Today, Thursday, May 28 from 1–6 PM and Friday morning prior to the sale
Location: Merrill’s Auction Gallery, Williston, Vermont

Bid in person, online, by phone, or absentee through LiveAuctioneers, Invaluable, and AuctionZip.

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Williston, VT
05495

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