Ceramics and Glass

Group of nine (9) European decorative items, 20th century. 1st item: Oval miniature hand-painted portrait of a female, impressed numbers "22" on verso, mounted in an oval gilt bronze frame with easel back. 3 1/4" H x 2 1/4" W. 2nd & 3rd items: Pair of miniature Mottahedeh cache pots with porcelain flowers, marked Italy on base. 5 5/8" H. 4th item: Capodimonte trinket box, metal mounted with garden and figural bas relief design, maker's mark on base. 3" x 6 1/2" x 3 1/2". 5th item: German figurine of a man with shield and silver metal sword, unmarked. 6 3/8" H. 6th item: Herend Chinese Bouquet Green candy dish, "F97/8725/RV" on base. 1 1/2" H x 5 1/2" W x 4" D. 7th item: French gilt bronze and cut glass figural centerpiece comprised of three standing satyrs supporting a circular frame outlined with cast grapes, leaves and vines, and a round acanthus leaf decorated base. Fitted with a circular cut glass bowl. Bowl – 4 1/8" H x 8 3/4" dia. 11 7/8" total H w/ base. Early 20th century. 8th & 9th items: Pair of French bronze candlesticks with applied chased acanthus leaf decoration. 8 3/4" H. All items early to mid 20th century. Provenance: The Estate of Judith E. Crosland, Knoxville, TN. Condition: Minor wear to decoration to portrait miniature. Scattered losses to flowers in cachepots. Brass fitting loose on Capodimonte lidded box. Fleabite loss to one flower group at base of male figure with sword. Herend dish in very good condition. Glass bowl with hairline down one side and base and heavy use wear. Base with light oxidation. Brass candlesticks in overall good condition, light wear. Provenance: The Estate of Judith E. Crosland, Knoxville, TN. CONDITION: Minor wear to decoration to portrait miniature. Scattered losses to flowers in cachepots. Brass fitting loose on Capodimonte lidded box. Fleabite loss to one flower group at base of male figure with sword. Herend dish in very good condition. Glass bowl with hairline down one side and base and heavy use wear. Base with light oxidation. Brass candlesticks in overall good condition, light wear. [See more photos →]

Group of fourteen (14) Bohemian art glass goblets, possibly Moser, including ten (10) deep pink goblets with gilt foliate decoration to the bowls over cut and faceted stems and round bases with additional gilt foliate decoration (4 5/8" H) and four (4) colorless goblets with foliate gilt decorated bowls over tall tapering faceted stems and feet (7 1/8" H). All unsigned. Late 19th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: All glasses with light general wear, several with losses to gilt. One pink goblet with fleabite to rim. [See more photos →]

Large American brilliant cut glass compote or bowl and pedestal comprised of three parts, possibly Meriden, hobstar, cross hatch, and vesica designs, bowl with shaped sawtooth border above a round faceted knop and faceted flared or skirted base 14 1/8" H x 10 3/4" dia. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: A couple of fleabites noted to the inner rim, overall light wear, overall good condition. [See more photos →]

American brilliant cut glass punch bowl with a pedestal base, punch bowl having a scalloped sawtooth rim with hobstar, crosshatching, and other various designs togther with a pedestal base with matching cut designs and sawtooth foot. 11 1/4" H (bowl on pedestal) x 12 3/8" dia. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: A couple of fleabites noted to the inner rim and inside foot of base. Overall light general wear. [See more photos →]

Two (2) American brilliant cut glass vases, both with flared rims having sawtooth borders, ribbed necks, and various other designs including pinwheels. Both pieces unsigned. 8 1/4" H and 11" H. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Both overall very good condition. Felt pads added to base for protection. [See more photos →]

Large American brilliant cut glass vase with flaring rim and large floral blossom designs to the upper shoulder, unsigned. 15" H. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Slight surface scratching to base, otherwise overall good condition. [See more photos →]

Tall American brilliant cut glass vase, gourd form with wide flaring sawtooth rim and star, cross hatching, caned and ribbed designs. 14 1/8" H x 7 3/4" dia. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. Protective felt pads added to base. [See more photos →]

American brilliant cut glass bowl signed Hawkes, having a sawtooth and scalloped rim with cut floral and star designs, etched Hawkes stamp to interior bowl center. 5" H x 10" dia. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Overall very good condition, protective felt pads added to the base. [See more photos →]

Large American brilliant cut glass compote with a shaped and notched rim, notched faceted pedestal and crosscut diamond and star base. Star and cross hatch designs to the bowl. 12" H x 10" dia. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with minor fleabite to one sawtooth. Protective felt pads added to base. [See more photos →]

Group of three (3) American brilliant cut glass scent bottles, including one (1) large example with a faceted stopper and two smaller examples, one (1) with cut glass stopper, and one (1) with a faceted stopper. All unsigned. Ranging in size from 5 3/4" H to 7 3/4" H. All pieces Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Small fleabite to base of largest bottle. Shortest bottle with fleabites to inner rim and end of stopper. All pieces with protective felt pads to bases. [See more photos →]

Three (3) small antique scent or perfume bottles. 1st item: Blown art glass scent bottle, clear with red/orange stripe, possible remnants of writing to side, glass dauber; ceramic figural stopper modeled as the head of a peasant woman. 3" L. Continental, probably German, late 19th century. 2nd-3rd items: Pair of blown blue glass perfume bottles, square tapering sides with silver repousse hinged lids, small French silver guarantee marks, early 19th century. Each 1 3/8" tall. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. CONDITION: 1st item: Cork possibly replaced. 2nd and 3rd items: Tops tarnished; we have not attempted to polish them. [See more photos →]

Three (3) Pairs of Glass Mantle or Garniture Lustres. 1st & 2nd items: Pair of cased green Bohemian glass lustres having scalloped bowls, hand painted floral and gilt decoration, and eight (8) faceted cut glass prisms. 14 1/4" H x 6 1/4" dia. 3rd & 4th items: Pair of cranberry Bohemian glass lustres with scalloped bowls, hand painted gilt and raised floral decoration and eight (8) faceted cut glass prisms. 12 1/2" H x 7 3/4" dia. 5th & 6th items: Pair of milk glass Bohemian glass lustres having scalloped bowls with gilt and foliate decoration and fitted with sixteen (16) tiered cut glass prisms. 14 5/8" H x 7" dia. All 1st quarter 20th century. CONDITION: All items overall very good condition, minor wear to decoration, milk glass pair with losses to gilt on base. No chips or cracks noted. [See more photos →]

English blown glass compote with attached circular foot and multi-ringed stem with cut and engraved decoration commemorating Lord Horatio Viscount Nelson's 1805 victory at Trafalgar. Decoration to the bowl includes an image of Lord Nelson in his Naval uniform encircled by a wreath, Lord's Nelson's ship encircled by a wreath and inscription reading "Lord Nelson/H.M.S. Victory". Additional inscription to the foot reads "October 21st, 1805/Trafalgar". 11" H x 8" dia. 20th century. Provenance: Middle Tennessee estate. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with no chips or cracks. [See more photos →]

Three (3) Continential/German porcelain items, including centerpieces, wall sconces. 1st item: Continental porcelain centerpiece basket, comprised of a reticulated basket raised on tall figural cherub supports above paw feet with central turned column on a round base, gilt highlights throughout. Blue crossed swords with R mark en verso base. 18 1/2" H x approx. 10" dia. 20th century. 2nd item: Continental porcelain centerpiece basket, comprised of a floral shaped basket raised on tall partially nude female caryatid and cherub supports with applied and transfer printed floral accents above a tapering base with three upscrolled feet, gilt highlights throughout. Blue crossed swords with R mark en verso base. 18 3/8" H x 10 1/2" dia. 20th century. 3rd item: Pair of German Von Schierholz porcelain wall sconces, comprised of two arms with painted and raised floral decoration together with gilt highlights. Von Schierholz porcelain mark and "Made in Germany" stamped en verso. Sconces have been electrified. 15 5/8" H x 11 1/2" W x7 1/4" D. 20th century. CONDITION: 1st item: Overall good condition. Yellowing residue at base, does not appear to indicate a break. 2nd item: Overall good condition. Few breaks, largest 1/8" across width of vines to support decorations. 3rd item: One of the porcelain light socket covers with repaired break. Arms in both are not fixed, some looseness. A few chips to flower petals on each scone. Not tested for functionality. [See more photos →]

Ten (10) majolica and German figural ceramic items. 1st item: German porcelain monkey figurine by Hutschenreuther Selb, designed by Hans Achtziger, monkey seated on banana tree, maker's marks on base. 5" H. Mid 20th century. 2nd item: French Sarreguemines majolica monkey at organ figural humidor. 9 1/2" H. Early 20th century. 3rd-4th items: Pair of Etruscan majolica classical busts of male and female, unmarked, retail label on back. 7" H. 5th item: Majolica vase or posy holder of bird's nest with bird and cattails, "X" mark on base. 9" H. Continental, late 19th century. 6th item: Majolica monkey with pineapple vase on mottled base, unmarked. 7 1/2" H. Continental, late 19th century. 7th item: Sancai style vase yellow monkey holding fruit and riding a camel, unmarked. 6 1/2" H. Chinese, 20th century. 8th item: Majolica match stick holder of cabbage leaves, impressed initials "TS" on one foot, retail label on inside, 2 7/8" H x 2 1/4" sq. Continental, late 19th c. 9th item: Majolica cream pitcher with shell and scroll design, impressed "S" and "7" on base. 4 1/8" H. Possibly English, late 19th century. 10th item: Majolica water pitcher with mottled glaze ground and leaf and flower design, "40" painted on base, retail label on base. 9 1/4" H. Continental, late 19th century. Provenance: The Estate of Judith E. Crosland, Knoxville, TN. CONDITION: All items in overall very good condition with minor wear. Firing flaw to shoulder on male classical bust. Possible repair to one hand of monkey on pineapple vase. [See more photos →]

Seventeen (17) 19th century English Majolica items, including one (1) Wedgwood match striker in mottled colors, marks on base, 3 1/4" H x 4 1/2" dia.; one (1) Wedgwood round plate with basketweave and crisscross border and mottled center, impressed marks to base, 9 1/9" dia.; one (1) Majolica tree bark pitcher with coconut tree decoration, marked "16" on base, 6 5/8" H; pair of round plates with daisy flower vine border and mottled colors center, unmarked, 1" H x 10 7/8" dia.; one (1) Majolica oval platter with swan handles and wide basket weave border, hand-painted "10" on base, 1 3/4" x 13" x 10"; three (3) majolica pineapple pattern pottery items including one (1) syrup pitcher with hinged pewter lid, 6 1/4" H, one (1) tea kettle, 7" H, and one (1) double-handled covered sugar, 4 3/8" H; set of five (5) asparagus plates with well, scalloped edge, basketweave border and asparagus cluster center, 4 of 5 marked with number to base, 9 3/8" dia.; one (1) Oak leaf platter with three applied acorns, unmarked, 2 1/4" x 13" x 9 1/2"; one (1) platter with impressed leaf and scroll design, mottled colors, unmarked, 14 3/8" x 10 1/2"; and one (1) small Begonia leaf dish, unmarked. Many pieces with old retailer labels to base. 18 items total, all English, mid-late 19th century. Provenance: The Estate of Judith E. Crosland, Knoxville, TN. CONDITION: All in overall very good condition. No repairs noted. Some surface wear to glazes. Old 1 1/2" loss to foot on round Wedgwood plate. Few chips to interior rim of sugar bowl. Wear to rim begonia leaf dish. [See more photos →]

Four (4) French Ceramic items, including Honore Savy, Guerin, and Haviland. 1st & 2nd items: Pair of Honore Savy ceramic plates, both with shaped rims, one depicting a French Gentleman and the other depicting a French lady. Blue Savy stamp en verso each plate. 9 3/4" dia. 19th century. 3rd item: W Guerin & Cie Paris & Limoges porcelain handled platter with dark pink and gilt decoration, gilt initials to the upper center. Stamped en verso. 10 1/4" H x 18 3/8" W. Early 20th century. 4th item: Haviland & Co. Limoges rectangular porcelain platter with hand painted central bird and bird vignette decoration to the top and butterfly and foliate decoration to the underside rim. Stamped en verso. 10 1/4" H x 17 1/4" W. Early 20th century. CONDITION: 1st & 2nd items: Male plate with overall cracklure to glaze chips to right side of rim. Female plate with scattered chipping to rim. 3rd item: Overall good condition, general wear and losses to gilt decoration. 4th item: Overall very good condition, light wear. [See more photos →]

Assembled group of Parian Ware bisque porcelain dog figures including a pair of collies with fruit baskets in their mouths, two (2) whippets on round green and black bases with red collars, and a pair of dogs on naturalistic bases with impressed numbers to the base, one licking its mouth and the other with bandage around the head sitting by a fence. Ranging in size from 2 3/4" H to 5 7/8" H. All European, likely English, 2nd half 19th century. CONDITION: Slight fleabites to ears of one collie, tallest whippet with chips to underside and body, both whippets with paint wear losses to collars. Remaining dogs overall good condition with light grime. [See more photos →]

Set of six (6) Wedgwood Eturia mulberry transferware Naval Academy dinner plates with five different Academy scenes to the centers. Impressed Wedgwood mark and stamped "Sole Importer, Jones, McDuffee and Stratton Co, Boston" mark en verso of each. 10 1/4" dia. Early 20th century. CONDITION: One postgraduate school plate with mar/blemish to one rim edge. All with slight general wear, no chips or cracks. [See more photos →]

Three (3) Animal Themed English Staffordshire dishes, including one (1) Ridgway mulberry Giraffe pattern plate (6 5/8" dia.) and one (1) small oblong grey Ridgway Giraffe handled tray (8 1/4" x 6"), both marked en verso: "Published August 30, 1836 Agreeably to the Act" with crown, cartouche and banner reading "Giraffe". Note: The Giraffe pattern was made by John Ridgway (1830-1841) to commemorate the giraffes brought to the new London Zoological Gardens in 1836. Together with a small blue and white saucer decorated with center scene of boy and dog, 4 3/8" dia., the back stamped C.A. & Sons England no. 766 Rd no. 69456, late 19th century. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Mulberry plate: Two 1/4" rim chips and one 1" scratch to back. Fine craquelure. Oblong tray: Some minor scattered wear, especially at handles, and staining to back (especially backs of handles), a few scattered blue spots to front (possibly ink). Fine craquelure. Blue and white dish: A couple of glaze imperfections, otherwise very good. [See more photos →]

Mason Imari Style Charger and Staffordshire Robin Hood Vase, 2 items total. 1st item: English Mason's Ironstone transfer printed Imari style charger, impressed mark en verso. 17" H x 21" W. 19th century. 2nd item: English Staffordshire figural Robin Hood flat back spill vase depicting Robin Hood with Little John and a dog. 14 1/2" H x 9 3/4" W x 4" D. 19th century. Provenance: The Estate of Judith E. Crosland, Knoxville, TN. CONDITION: 1st item: Overall general wear and crazing to glaze. 2nd item: Overall general wear and crazing to glaze. [See more photos →]

Two (2) Herend porcelain rabbit or bunny figures, both blue, including one (1) figurine of a single rabbit (5 1/8" H x 4 1/2" W) and one (1) figurine of two rabbits together on a single base, one with a raised ear (5 5/8" H x 5 1/8" W). Both stamped and numbered on bases. 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Both figurals in overall good condition. [See more photos →]

Pair of Royal Crown Derby Red Aves pattern porcelain candlesticks, marked on the bases. 10 1/2" H. 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with light wear. [See more photos →]

Grouping of five (5) Royal Copenhagen porcelain figurines, including a ballerina sitting atop a column (#4075), a mermaid sitting on a rock (#443) designed by Edward Erikson, two children with a dog (#707), a boy and bulldog (#1790), and two white doves resting on a naturalistic foliate base (#402). All marked and numbered on the bases. Ranging in size from 4" H x 4 3/4" W to 8 3/4" H x 7" W. All pieces 20th century. Provenance: The Estate of Jane Dudley, Nashville, TN and Palm Beach, FL. Social icon Jane Dudley was the founder of one of the South's most prestigious charity events–the Swan Ball, benefiting Cheekwood. She traveled the world as the wife of U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Guilford Dudley, with whom she shared a landmark Nashville estate, Northumberland. A graduate of Nashville's Parmer School, Ward Belmont and Vanderbilt University, she worked briefly for the Tennessean newspaper and later for Tiffany & Co., where she managed corporate accounts for more than twenty years and later served on the board of directors. Mrs. Dudley was also a member of the International Best Dressed List. In 1963 she was the founding chairman of The Swan Ball, now the nation's longest running charity ball. She also chaired the Tiffany Feather Ball in New York from 1981-1991, the ball benefiting the Palm Beach Cancer Society in the 1970s (featuring entertainer Bob Hope), and in England, a ball at Blenheim Palace to raise funds for the historic castle's roof. CONDITION: All very good condition. [See more photos →]

Lalique Esna pattern crystal vase having a scalloped rim with a stylized clear and frosted glass body with molded feather decoration. Etched "Lalique France" signature to the base. 8 5/8" H x 9 1/4" dia. 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. [See more photos →]

Six (6) Iridescent Art Glass Items, including Shades, Bowl, and Vase. 1st-4th items: Set of four (4) iridescent pulled feather design art glass lamp shades, squared bell form in colors of gold, yellow, and white. Unmarked but possibly Quezel. 4 1/2" H x 5 3/8" square. 5th item: Gold iridescent art glass bowl, low form with footed base, unmarked but possibly Quezel. 3 3/4" H x 8" dia. 6th item: Gold or olive iridescent art glass vase, Amphora form, unmarked but possibly Quezel. 7 1/2" H. 7th item: Molded gilt metal table lamp having a gold and red iridescent art glass shade with floral design and a CW Vienna France paper label. 14 3/8" H x 9" D. All pieces early 20th century. CONDITION: 1st-4th items: No chips or cracks, overall very light wear. 5th item: No chips or cracks, light scratching to interior. 6th item: Very good condition. 7th item: Very good condition with newer wiring. [See more photos →]

Fritz Heckert Mormopal art glass bowl with a mottled dark amethyst and iridescent design and Art Nouveau silver overlay. "S" monogram to overlay on front of bowl and polished pontil mark to base. 4" H x 5 3/4" dia. 1st Qtr. 20th century. CONDITION: Some scratching to base. Some bending to a couple of silver overlay ends. [See more photos →]

Two (2) European Art Nouveau Cameo Cut Art Glass Vases, signed Galle and Petrache. 1st item: Cameo cut vase featuring purple and pink fuschias with black leaves, all on a golden frosted ground, slight iridescence to interior of neck. Cameo "Galle" signature to lower body. 9 3/8" H x 4 1/2" dia. French, 20th century. 2nd item: Petrache cameo cut vase with bulbous base and slightly flared rim, featuring a dark brown and purple iris and dragonfly against a landscape background; golden frosted ground. Cameo "Petrache" signature to body below slightly flared neck. 7 1/4" H x 3 3/4" dia. Romanian, 20th century. Provenance: A private Alabama collection. CONDITION: Both items in overall good condition with some surface wear. 1st item: Approximately 4" firing flaw visible to interior. [See more photos →]

Three (3) pieces of contemporary studio glass by Mark Peiser, Scott Benefield, and Philip Stokes. Includes Mark Peiser blue glass circular bowl with amber undertones, signed on base and dated 1969, 3 1/2" H x 8" dia.; Scott Benefield blue vase with intaglio cut goldfish, signed on base and dated '05, 6 3/4" H; and a shaded red glass vase signed Phil Stokes on underside, 8" H. CONDITION: All pieces very good condition, no damage. [See more photos →]

Seven (7) Baccarat crystal animal figurines, including three (3) blue crystal dolphins (ranging in size from 2 3/8" H x 6 1/2" W to 4" H x 5 1/2" L), two (2) clear crystal polar bears (2 1/2" H x 4 7/8" W to 4 1/4" H x 8 1/2" L), one (1) green crystal frog (2 5/8" H x 4 1/2" L), and one (1) amber crystal butterfly on a square base (3 5/8" H x 2 7/8" L). All with Baccarat stamp to or near bases, frog with partial Baccarat sticker to base. Includes three (3) red Baccarat boxes (ranging in size from 3 3/4" H x 6 1/4" W x 6" D to 6" H x 11" W x 7 1/2" D). Late 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: All animal figurines in overall very good condition with light surface wear. Boxes with wear, areas of loss. [See more photos →]

Two (2) Equestrian Figures, including Cartier and Sitzendorf. 1st item: Cartier crystal horse head, acid stamped on the base. 6 1/2" H x 7" W. 20th century. 2nd item: Sitzendorf Royal Horseguards porcelain figurine depicting a Royal soldier in uniform on horseback. Incised on the base "Royal Horseguards 1830-1840". Blue maker's mark on the base. 8 1/4" H x 6 1/4" W. 1st half 20th century. Provenance: The Estate of Jane Dudley, Nashville, TN and Palm Beach, FL. Social icon Jane Dudley was the founder of one of the South's most prestigious charity events–the Swan Ball, benefiting Cheekwood. She traveled the world as the wife of U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Guilford Dudley, with whom she shared a landmark Nashville estate, Northumberland. A graduate of Nashville's Parmer School, Ward Belmont and Vanderbilt University, she worked briefly for the Tennessean newspaper and later for Tiffany & Co., where she managed corporate accounts for more than twenty years and later served on the board of directors. Mrs. Dudley was also a member of the International Best Dressed List. In 1963 she was the founding chairman of The Swan Ball, now the nation's longest running charity ball. She also chaired the Tiffany Feather Ball in New York from 1981-1991, the ball benefiting the Palm Beach Cancer Society in the 1970s (featuring entertainer Bob Hope), and in England, a ball at Blenheim Palace to raise funds for the historic castle's roof. CONDITION: Both items overall very good condition. [See more photos →]

Two (2) Sets of Chinese and English Plates. 1st-2nd items: Pair of Chinese Export Imari porcelain plates with two bands of decoration and fruit and floral center. Underglaze red and blue and overglaze gilt. 9" diameter. Unmarked. 18th century. 3rd-6th items: Set of four (4) English hard paste porcelain plates decorated in the Chinese style, white porcelain with shallow scalloped gilt edge and underglaze green floral decoration, 8-7/16" diameter. Unmarked. Late 18th century. CONDITION: 1st-2nd items: Minor fleabites under rims. 3rd-6th items: Overall very good condition with minor loss to gilt edge and some surface wear. [See more photos →]