1847 Historic Dansereau-Caldwell Mansion and Furnishings to Sell at Public Auction

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Thu Oct 29, 2009 2:53pm EDT

1847 Historic Dansereau-Caldwell Mansion and Furnishings to Sell at Public
Auction


THIBODAUX, La., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- United Country Bonnette Auction
Company [www.BonnetteAuctions.com] announces the auction Saturday, November 7,
2009, at 10a.m. of a three-story historical mansion, according to Barbara
Bonnette, auctioneer.

Originally built in 1847, the mansion located at 506 St. Philip Street in
Thibodaux has been fully renovated with modern luxurious amenities.

"This estate received the Preservation Award from the Lafourche Heritage
Society in 2006," noted Bonnette. "The magnificent detail begins as you step
thorough the grand entrance."

The 8,998 square-foot home has five bedrooms and six baths. The estate boasts
beautiful copper ceilings, heart of pine and Turkish marble floors throughout.
The kitchen's cypress cabinets, granite counter tops, and Viking stainless
steel commercial grade appliances are a chef's dream. 

The master suite is an incredible 3,200 square foot retreat, featuring stained
glass, two marble fireplaces, a parlor, study, exercise room, guest bath,
laundry, and a stunning master bath with venation plaster walls that give an
old world look. 

Bonnette said, "The Dansereau-Caldwell Mansion preserves the traditional
appearance and vibe for which Louisiana Plantations are famously known." 

This estate offers privacy from the street, private parking in the rear, with
an additional 800 square foot outbuilding that is fully heated. Over 500 high
end furnishings, antiques, bronzes, garden ornaments, glassware, paintings,
rugs and more will be sold under the tent. 

The auction will be conducted live on-site and is open to the public. Bidders
must register prior to bidding. Interested parties who cannot attend the live
auction may bid online using Proxibid. Open house is set for Sunday, November
1, from 2pm to 4pm.

For more information about this auction, visit www.BonnetteAuctions.com or
call (318) 443-6614.



SOURCE  United Country Bonnette Auction Company

Barbara Bonnette, United Country Bonnette Auction Company, +1-318-443-6614,
info@bonnetteauctions.com
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