Past Auctions

Nestled in historic downtown New Albany, this charming 1850s home is filled with antiques, character, and treasures collected across generations. Keeping with its antique time period, highlights include antique furniture, silver, china, artwork, and timeless collectibles. A home of this age is naturally going to amass other eras along the way, so there is also Art Deco to mid-century inspiration, and select modern-day furnishings and decor.

Discover a treasure trove in Indian Hills where there is truly something for everyone, featuring colorful glassware, charming Scottie dog collectibles, coins, modern and vintage wedding dresses, handmade quilts, antique books, a variety of antiques including Japanese pieces (the seller's aunt served as a missionary in Japan during WWII where she collected a lot of beautiful items), lots of embroidery, classic Currier & Ives prints, unique lamps, cozy cottage furniture and decor, elegant antique furniture, and versatile bamboo furniture. Something special for the collector and the browser!

Wardlow Auctions is proud to present Phase Two of our major multi-phase luxury handbag auction event, featuring selections from the one-owner private collection of the Mollie Smith Estate. This second phase continues the excitement with an impressive offering of nearly 100 Louis Vuitton pieces, along with a fine selection of Chanel, Goyard, and Gucci. Styles range from timeless monogram classics to elegant statement pieces and highly desirable designer finds. With Louis Vuitton once again leading the collection, bidders will also find select premium examples from some of the most recognized names in luxury fashion. Best of all, this is an absolute auction with No Minimums and No Reserves! Every lot will sell to the highest bidder. Phase Two continues a larger summer event featuring over 500 purses across multiple phases, including approximately 300 Louis Vuitton pieces in total. This auction gives bidders another exciting opportunity to shop this remarkable private collection before the remaining phases are released.

This thoughtfully curated downsizing auction offers a blend of timeless furnishings, distinctive decorative arts, and the unique treasures of a well-collected home. Highlights include elegant traditional furniture, a beautifully carved Chinese cabinet, a stately grandfather clock, fine china and glassware, Asian-inspired accents, vintage stereo equipment, and an impressive collection of model trucks and hobby pieces. Throughout the auction, you'll discover handcrafted quilts, Kentucky memorabilia, quality kitchenware, artwork, garden décor, tools, and countless charming household finds that reflect generations of collecting and entertaining. Whether you're searching for a statement piece, a practical addition to your home, or an unexpected conversation starter, this auction deserves a full browse from beginning to end!

This well-maintained commercial property presents an opportunity to acquire a highly functional, purpose-built space with exceptional adaptability for a variety of future uses. Designed for efficiency and supervision, the property features a thoughtfully configured layout with administrative offices, multiple large classroom or activity spaces, dedicated restroom facilities throughout, commercial kitchen infrastructure, laundry facilities, abundant storage, and secure outdoor play/recreation areas. This building is currently operating as a childcare center, zoned R4 with a conditional use permit.

From collectible firearms and sporting finds to elegant home décor and quality furnishings, this auction truly offers something for every taste. Highlights include a rare antique I.P Sauer flintlock pistol, rifles, antique militaria, ammo, safes, reloading and fishing equipment. Plus the home has beautiful antique and Crafstman style, art glass, collectible steam engines, brass, fountain pens, a large selection of Portmerion Botanic Garden dishware, well-made men's attire, stamp collection, and ephemera. Don't miss the garage full of tools and useful home maintenance items.

This auction showcases an exceptional collection of upscale furnishings, distinctive artwork, and decorative treasures from a beautifully appointed home with big personality. Highlights include Italian contemporary furniture, a striking burled walnut partner’s desk, and artwork by Michael Godard, Thomas Kinkade, Anatole Krasnyansky, and others. Collectors will also find art glass, crystal, carnival glass, Lenox, Judaica, and unique decorative pieces throughout. Additional offerings include electronics, tools, designer apparel, and household treasures.

This seller had an eye for style and did a lot of shopping in Italy. Discover an exceptional collection of luxury fashion, fine jewelry, and designer accessories featuring coveted names such as Chanel, Gucci, Christian Dior, Oscar de la Renta, St. John, Judith Leiber, and more. This sophisticated offering includes designer handbags, statement jewelry, genuine fur coats, elegant evening accessories, and timeless wardrobe pieces curated from a distinguished collection. From iconic couture labels to beautifully crafted gold, sterling, and gemstone jewelry, the catalog reflects decades of refined taste and quality. Whether you're a collector, fashion enthusiast, or luxury reseller, this auction presents a rare opportunity to acquire sought-after designer pieces at auction.

Wardlow Auctions is proud to present Phase One of a major multi-phase luxury handbag auction event, featuring selections from the one-owner private collection of the Mollie Smith Estate. This first phase showcases an impressive variety of nearly 100 Louis Vuitton pieces along with a fine selection of Chanel, Hermès, Goyard, and Prada. Styles range from timeless monogram classics to elegant statement pieces and highly desirable designer finds. With Louis Vuitton leading the collection, bidders will also find select premium examples from some of the most recognized names in luxury fashion. Best of all, this is an absolute auction with No Minimums and No Reserves! Every lot will sell to the highest bidder. This auction marks the beginning of a larger summer event featuring over 500 purses across multiple phases, including approximately 300 Louis Vuitton pieces in total. Phase One gives bidders the first opportunity to shop this remarkable collection before additional phases are released.

This 700+ lot auction is packed with traditional furnishings, blue and white ceramics, regional pottery, artwork, and thoughtfully collected decorative pieces from a warm and well-appointed home, whose owners are downsizing. Furniture highlights include Henkel-Harris, solid cherry and mahogany pieces, antique chests, Federal and Queen Anne style furniture, plus an assortment of country, primitive, and English-inspired pieces throughout the home. Collectors will find original Folk Art by the Finns (Marvin and Chris!), an exceptional selection of studio pottery, Bybee Pottery, Louisville Stoneware, M.A. Hadley, crystal, art glass, handmade baskets, sterling, flow blue china, and an extensive offering of blue and white dishware and serving pieces. Also featured is original artwork and signed prints, brass rubbings, toys and dollhouse collections, linens and decorative pillows, kitchenware, baskets, folk art, and charming household finds in nearly every room!  

Step inside this absolute estate auction in Brownsboro Meadows featuring a fun and wide-ranging selection of home décor, whimsical decorative pieces, vintage quilts, and an abundance of holiday decorations. This home is packed with an enormous collection of fashion apparel, with many pieces being brand new with tags, along with accessories, household items, and unique finds throughout. Furniture highlights include solid, well-made pieces, including desirable Campaign style furniture, accent tables, storage pieces, and classic home furnishings. Bidders will also find charming collectibles, decorative accents, linens, seasonal décor, and practical household goods perfect for decorating, gifting, resale, or everyday use. This Brownsboro Meadows estate auction offers a lively mix of style, function, nostalgia, and discovery, and everything sells absolute to the highest bidder!

Welcome to another Estate Auction off Hubbards Lane! It's packed with timeless furnishings, Louisville nostalgia, and distinctive collector finds. Highlights include a Young Republic by Tell City hard rock maple china cabinet, a Shyam Ahuja hand-knotted wool rug, signed Don Ensor artwork, a striking Japanese ink wash painting, and a stylish Arhaus mahogany bedroom suite. Collectors will love the Louisville & Kentucky ephemera and memorabilia, Kentucky Derby collectibles, and a vintage sterling-handled grooming kit from Louisville’s Vic Lorch & Sons. Add in quality electronics like a Bose Wave Music System IV, antique décor, pottery, books, and more, and this sale offers something for decorators, collectors, and treasure hunters alike.

Sometimes it takes two auctions to empty a 10,000 sq. ft. home! This second and final auction will consist of everything in the Lower Level and on the second floor of the home. There are some very interesting finds in this one. Prepare to step back in the history of the Apple and Macintosh! We have never seen so many vintage computers in one house before. Not to mention the gaming consoles and electronics. There's a fantastic Steepleton pool table, artwork and sculpture, more books, fitness equipment, and all the Christmas. You don't know what you'll find in here!

Step inside a beautifully updated Highlands Douglass home brimming with fresh, contemporary style. This auction features a low-mileage 2017 BMW X1 Xdrive28I SUV. The furniture, lighting and decor is by desirable brands like West Elm, Jonathan Adler, Room & Board, BluDot, and CB2. The fantastic kitchen holds Le Creuset, Schott Zweisel, Wedgwood, Pyrex, All-Clad, cast iron and other contemporary cookware and small appliances. Don't miss the artful lamps, rugs, popular books, tools, and well-kept outdoor furniture.

Inside this pristine golf course community in Prospect is a home filled with mid-century charms. Marvin Finn leads the flock of folk art roosters and charming ceramic figures. The serving pieces include sterling silver, M.A. Hadley and Italian pottery. Furniture spans the decades, blending antique influences with mid-20th-century style. Collectors will want to take note of Derby glasses dating back to the early 1960s, along with a strong offering of vintage mason jars. It’s a sale full of personality!