Decorative Accessories

Monumental Chinese Cloisonne Censer, circular form to body, the exterior decorated with enameled mountain, landscape and deer design on blue ground, with central tree image and cranes overhead. The body has two large side handles and is supported on three figural cloisonne bird form legs. Removable inset collar. Domed lid with large gilt bronze finial of a dragon head with body writhing on cloud-covered surface. Possible museum accession numbers on interior of lid. Accompanied by a hardwood platform with pierced design to sides and fret feet. Overall – 41″ H x 30″ W x 24″ D. Stand – 6″ H x 23″ W x 26″ D. Likely Qing period, circa 1900 or earlier. Provenance: Private Nashville, Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Losses to enameling on body near intersection with handles, up to 3″ W. Multiple smaller areas of scattered losses throughout, including a 5″ loss of linear enameling to lid. Some small holes to hollow bird feet. One bird leg has been reattached. [See more photos →]

Ladies Continental snuff or pill box comprised of 2 step cut clear quartz rectangular pieces forming the top and base with 14K yellow gold mounts to the top and forming the sides. The top features a female watercolor portrait miniature accented by 56 rose cut diamonds approximately 0.28 carats, Clarity-SI1, Color-I. The gold mounts are unmarked but test 14K. 2 3/4" x 1 1/2" x 3/4". The gross weight of the box is 73.41 grams. Early to mid 19th century. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Ann Bresee, GA. CONDITION: Some natural cloudiness to box base, a couple of light scratches noted to underside of box top, otherwise overall good condition. [See more photos →]

Regency Tortoise Shell Veneered Tea Caddy with silver on copper mounts including ball finial and feet, escutcheon and oval monogram reserve; the hinged, domed lid, flat front and back, and canted corners with panels divided by silver line inlay. Interior with velvet lined lid and two compartments with remnants of old lining, possibly sharkskin. Retains key. 7 1/2" H x 7 1/2" W x 4 1/2" D. English, circa 1810. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee Collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with expected and scattered minor shrinkage, some wear to monogram, finial and feet, and a couple of very minor scattered losses, none longer than 1/4" and wider than 1/16". Losses and stains to interior lining. Retains key; lock functional. [See more photos →]

Pair of Regency tole peinte Chestnut Urns, each having a lid with acorn finial over an oval tin or lead body with lion head masks and ring handles, the rim and oval foot decorated with gilt stenciled design on green background. 11 1/2" H. English, 19th century. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee Collection. CONDITION: Moderate wear and flaking to exterior paint, surface oxidation, interiors repainted. [See more photos →]

French Neoclassical gilt bronze clock featuring a female figure in Classical dress, holding a goblet and ewer, while a draped staff rests against a clock having a dial with Roman numerals and steel hands, all atop a plinth with relief-decorated frieze featuring four putti, supported on four anthemion feet. Time and strike movement is unsigned. 14" H x 10" W x 4" D. French, 19th century. Provenance: the estate of Dr. Howard T. DeHaven, Columbia, TN. CONDITION: Clock is not running and lacks movement door. Other internal movement parts appear missing. Old tape residue to back of plinth. Scattered oxidation to surface. Dial shows wear and one hand is slightly bent. [See more photos →]

French Empire figural patinated and gilt bronze clock comprised of a bronze figure of Hebe, goddess of eternal youth and cupbearer to the gods, standing to the left of a domed clock case and holding a gilt bronze chalice for an eagle resting atop the case; a gilt bronze clock face with black Roman numeral markers and a rectangular plinth base with gilt bronze mounts and scrolled gilt feet. Interior works numbered #2207. 22 1/2" H x 14 3/8" W x 22" D. Late 19th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition, retains the pendulum and winding key. [See more photos →]

Three (3) Classical style lamps, including Ferdinand Barbedienne bronze urns. 1st and 2nd items: Pair of French Bronze urns, each signed to base "F. Barbedienne" (Ferdinand Barbedienne, France, 1810-1892), with central frieze of classical figures and raised handles with Bacchus masks, mounted to red marble bases and fitted as oil lamps, later wired as electric lamps with double sockets. Urns – 12" H. 29" H overall including baluster shaped finials. Late 19th/early 20th century. 3rd item: Classical style lamp with patinated hollow metal figure of a goddess holding an urn atop her head; she stands atop a white porcelain plinth with metallic marbleized decoration, mounted to a bronze colored metal base. Single socket; drum shaped finial. Overall – 32 1/2" H. Mid 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Victor T. Patterson, Franklin, TN. Note: born in Georgia and educated at the Parsons School of Design, Victor Patterson served as a cultural representative to Russia with Dwight D. Eisenhower's "People to People" program (prior to its privatization) before moving to the Nashville, Tennessee area to pursue a career in interior design. He was associated with Bradford's for many years before starting his own business. He decorated the Tennessee Governor's Mansion and the home of several country music stars in the 1970s, and filled his home on Franklin's historic Fourth Avenue with art and antiques from his frequent travels. CONDITION: Wiring not checked or guaranteed. All items in overall very good condition with some light wear; Barbedienne urns show some minor oxidation and likely polish wear most notably to top sections, one lamp with more oxidation than the other. [See more photos →]

Two (2) Pairs of Ormolu Candelabra, including Sevres or Sevres style. 1st item: Pair of Patinated and Gilt Bronze Candelabra, each with figural bronze cherubs seated on a fluted marble plinth, supported on a gilt bronze quadruped base with acanthus and toupie feet and decorated with gilt bronze floral garlands. Each with six candle arms having acanthus and scroll decoration. Overall – 20" H x 11" dia. Continental, late 19th/early 20th century. 2nd item: Pair Sevres or Sevres style gilt bronze mounted candelabra; each with Blue Celeste porcelain standard painted with floral sprays, mounted with six gilt bronze candle arms adorned with floral and foliate decoration, supported on a gilt metal tripod base with beading, acanthus decoration and floral swags. Overall – 22 1/2" H. French, early/mid 20th century. Provenance: Private Nashville, TN collection. CONDITION: 1st pair: Overall good condition with some scattered small chips to marble, green oxidation to candle cups, one bobeche missing, light wear and grime. 1 Cherub may have been holding something else in his hand at one time. 2nd pair: 1/2" flake to porcelain and one small fleabite on one column , green oxidation to candle cups, 2 cups missing bobeches. [See more photos →]

Three (3) Louis XV style gilt bronze candelabra including one electrified as a lamp. 1st-2nd items: Pair of Louis XV style gilt bronze two-light candelabra, likely French, with foliate decoration and adjustable screens fitted with damask to the centers. 22 1/2" H x 9 1/4" W. 19th century. 3rd item: Louis XV style gilt bronze two-light candelabra, likely French, with foliate decoration, the center electrified for use as a lamp with two sockets. 23" H x 8 3/4" W. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Living Estate of Frances Fulton, Knoxville, TN. CONDITION: All pieces with overall general wear, 1 screen with tear to damask, lamp working at time of inspection. [See more photos →]

Three (3) decorative items, including one (1) bronze and rouge marble inkstand, pair of Neo-Grec style girandole candelabra. 1st item: Bronze and rouge marble inkstand featuring bronze figure of a walking male lion and two inkwells with hinged lids and glass inserts, all on a block front base. 7" H x 16 1/2" W x 9 3/4" D. Continental, circa 1900. 2nd and 3rd items: Pair of Neo-Grec style girandole candelabra, each with 4 arms adorned with crystal prisms, issuing from a single gilt metal standard on incised stone bases with front claw feet. 16" H. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Victor T. Patterson, Franklin, TN. Note: born in Georgia and educated at the Parsons School of Design, Victor Patterson served as a cultural representative to Russia with Dwight D. Eisenhower's "People to People" program (prior to its privatization) before moving to the Nashville, Tennessee area to pursue a career in interior design. He was associated with Bradford's for many years before starting his own business. He decorated the Tennessee Governor's Mansion and the home of several country music stars in the 1970s, and filled his home on Franklin's historic Fourth Avenue with art and antiques from his frequent travels. CONDITION: Inkstand: One glass insert cracked but intact. Small chips to edge of marble. Minor oxidation to bronze. Candelabra: A few prisms are replacements; one is partially missing. Claw feet are slightly wobbly. Uneven oxidation to metal. [See more photos →]

Three (3) wooden ballot and carriage boxes, including Southern and Tennessee. 1st item: Southern yellow pine Carriage Box, old painted surface, trapezoid form with curved back, dovetail and old nail construction, primitive iron hardware. 6 3/4" H x 18" W x 15" D. Found in East Tennessee. Early 19th century. 2nd item: Ballot box, possibly Southern, walnut with poplar bottom, rectangular form with original dark surface, cut opening at top. 6" H x 10" W x 6" D. 19th century. 3rd item: Southern yellow pine ballot box with red painted surface, rectangular form with cut out opening on side. Found in the Dutch Valley Community, Anderson County, Tennessee. 6" H x 12" W x 8" D. 19th century. CONDITION: 1st item: Wear and alligatoring to surface. 2nd item: 1 lock missing, deep D shaped scratch to front, scattered other deep scratches, some white residue to top, stains to interior. 3rd item: Wear and some surface stains, scattered small losses at corners and edges, lock missing. [See more photos →]

Grouping of three (3) American figured wood boxes including one (1) rectangular tiger maple box in an older surface with exposed dovetails, hinged lid, divided interior (divider appears to be yellow pine) (8 1/4" H x 7 1/4" W x 5 3/4" D), one (1) burlwood document box with exposed dovetails, bone pull and bun feet (5" H x 9 3/8" W x 6 1/8" D), and one (1) tiger maple rectangular "long" box with molded base and pull out dovetailed drawer with poplar and pine secondary woods (4 1/4" H x 6" W x 9 3/4" D). All American, 19th century. Provenance: The estate of James (Jimmy) Neely, Smyrna, TN. CONDITION: All boxes with overall general use wear. 1st box with wood shrinkage to top, inside of top with later added paint. 3rd box with losses to corners of drawer. [See more photos →]

Giltwood Convex Bullseye Girandole Mirror, early 19th century carved circular frame with applied ball or orb shaped ornaments and crest of an Eagle, holding a chain with small orbs in its beak; two girandole candlestick arms with carved rosettes, husk molding to sides and and acanthus carving at lower center, later mirror and ebonized surround. Mirror 15" diameter. Overall: 32"H x 22"W. Likely Continental, early 19th century. CONDITION: Overall good condition. Mirror, ebonized surround and back board likely replaced. Frame regilt with several small scattered minor losses and repairs including repaired break to eagle crest. [See more photos →]

Pair of Italian Florentine style gilt carved candle sconces, comprised of shell and pierced crests above a central shaped mirror and lower central arm with candle prick. 36" H x 22 3/4" W. Early 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with light scattered wear. One with old break lower right side. [See more photos →]

Pair of European carved, painted and parcel gilt Baroque style candlesticks, possibly altar candlesticks, having urn and leaf carved standards over a tripodal base terminating into scrolled gilt feet, tops fitted with metal candleholders. 20 1/8" H x 7 1/2" W. Late 18th/early 19th century. CONDITION: Minor scattered losses to paint and gilt, otherwise overall good condition. [See more photos →]

Three (3) lamps, including Baccarat and Sevres style. 1st and 2nd items: Pair of Baccarat style lamps, cut crystal urns with cast and gilt Bacchus mask handles, atop cut crystal plinths mounted with Neoclassical style cast and gilt mountings, atop square gilt brass or bronze bases with shaped corners. Each lamp with two bulb sockets. Overall – 34" H. French, mid/late 20th century. 3rd item: Sevres style porcelain lamp, the front with vignette of a woman with paintbrush at an easel, on a turquoise blue ground with gilt trim and band of floral decorations to bulbous section and to tablets at base, all adorned with cast and gilt metal Neo-Grec style handles, swags at rim, plinth base with floral garlands and four square feet. Peach fabric shade with fringe. Urn – 10 1/2" H. Overall – 20 1/2" H. French, early/mid 20th century. Provenance: the living estate of Annette Petri, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: 1st and 2nd items: Lamp bases in excellent condition, functional with recent wiring. Tear to interior of one shade. 3rd item: Urn very good condition. Wiring is older and not tested or guaranteed. [See more photos →]

European tantalus or portable liqueur cabinet, mixed woods marquetry case with engraved brass trim and brass feet. Shaped, hinged front cover opens to reveal a tiered gilt metal removable rack holding four etched and cut glass decanters and three matching cordials. Decanters – 9" H. Cordials – 3 3/8" H. Case – 10 3/4" H x 13 3/8" W x 10 1/4" D. Late 19th century. Provenance: the estate of Dr. Howard T. DeHaven, Columbia, TN. CONDITION: Light wear and some minor shrinkage to wood on case. Some cordials missing. Decanter stoppers are likely replacements; case only closes when decanter stoppers are removed. (Decanters and cordials have age, but may also be replacements). [See more photos →]

French three-piece Classical style natural and painted bronze, marble and metal clock and garniture. Mantle clock having an enameled circular dial marked "Marguery" with gilt bronze surround enclosed within a natural bronze foliate case bearing a title plaque reading "Reveuse", flanked by a painted metal female figure attired in Classical style robe, additionally marked on the backside, all on a rouge colored marble base with bronze mounts and feet. Together with a pair of natural and painted bronze and marble garniture urns having rams head masks and tripodal paw feet on rouge colored marble bases. Brass time and strike spring driven movement marked "W 35188 U". Clock – 16 1/2" H x 18 3/4" W x 6 5/8" D. Urns – 12" H. Late 19th/early 20th century. CONDITION: Clock functioning at time of inspection. Overall expected general wear and good condition. Female is likely painted metal, not bronze, some rubbing and losses to legs and one shoulder. [See more photos →]

Art Nouveau gilt cast bronze floor easel, likely Continental, having a shaped and pierced crest above the bust of a young beauty with pierced and foliate molded supports and legs with a T-hinge chain support and rear leg. 65" H x 20 1/2" W x 31" D. 1st quarter 20th century. CONDITION: Overall good condition. Some oxidation noted to rear of easel at joints. [See more photos →]

Burlwood veneer and mahogany letter box, slant front with hinged doors opening to reveal a fitted interior with graduated shaped dividers. Pull-out changeable day, date and month insert to the top, above a lower drawer. 14 1/4" H x 16 1/4" W x 11 1/4" D. English, mid 19th century. Provenance: the estate of Kent Cathcart, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Slanted doors are not flush causing hinged top not to fully close. Inlaid escutcheon missing. One interior divider missing, two are loose. Losses to burlwood veneers to lower edge of hinged doors. Some scattered minor shrinkage cracks to case. [See more photos →]

George III mahogany and brass longcase clock signed James Gandy, Cockermouth England. 8 day movement. Comprised of a molded hood with three brass finials, foliate brass mounts and Corinthian columns with brass capitals; 12-inch arched brass dial with Roman and Arabic chapter ring and a inner calendar ring, center with engraved masonic emblem and engraved "Gandy Cockermouth" lower center, corners of dial with leaf scroll spandrels and the whole surmounted by a circular brass mount engraved in Latin "Tempus Fugit" (Time Flies) and additional scroll spandrels. The trunk with a shaped door and canted sides, rectangular plinth with molded center, canted sides, and bracket feet. 94 1/2" H x 20 1/2" W x 10 1/4" D. English, 2nd or 3rd quarter 18th century. Note: James Gandy arrived in Cockermouth around 1726 and worked there until his death in 1779. CONDITION: Brass works and dial are not original to the case. Clock retains the winding key, case key and two weights. Not tested for functionality. Dial with some light abrasions. Case in overall good condition. [See more photos →]

Grouping of three (3) boxes with inlaid tops, including one (1) fruitwood lap desk, the top with mixed wood inlay surrounding a music themed marquetry panel, blue baize wrting surface with fitted interior, 4 1/4" H x 14" W x 9" D), one (1) bird's eye maple and mixed wood document box with six-pointed star inlay to top, inlaid escutcheon and bracket feet (6" H x 12" W x 8 1/4" D), and one (1) burl veneer humidor with a 5-pointed star inlay to the top and copper lined interior (3" H x 6 1/2" W x 6 1/2" D). All boxes likely American, 19th century. Provenance: The estate of James (Jimmy) Neely, Smyrna, TN. CONDITION: Lap desk with general wear, shrinkage crack to lid. Document box in overall good condition with minor edge wear, one rear corner missing vertical corner. Humidor with repairs and losses to veneer, general wear and shrinkage. [See more photos →]

Two (2) tool chests, including signed salesman sample. 1st item: Signed American Salesman's Sample Tool Chest, miniature walnut or mahogany tool chest with hinged top stamped "V.J. Reece" and dated "1872", opening to a fitted internal compartment with two lift-out trays and four small tools including a folding ruler. Brass shield shape escutcheon and brass nail construction. 4 1/2" H x 8" W x 6" D. Third quarter 19th century. Note: Patent documents from the 1870s record several tool-related patents issued to Virginius J. Reece of Greenfield, Massachusetts. 2nd item: Walnut or mahogany tool chest, tapered form with round peg joinery, brass bail handle and hardware, fitted top tray containing two extra brass hinges. 9" H x 19" W x 9 1/2" D. American or English, late 19th century. Provenance: Private West Tennessee Collection. CONDITION: 1st item: Some whitish stains to top, overall very good condition. Made without a lock. 2nd item: Overall good condition with some light wear and some cloudy marks to exterior surface, oxidation to hardware. [See more photos →]

Grouping of six (6) assorted candle and keepsake boxes comprised of various woods including walnut and pine, five (5) with with sliding tops including one (1) with chip-carved star and banner decoration, one (1) with a divided interior, and four (4) with dovetailed sides, one (1) carved and painted hanging wall box with shaped back and pierced square-in-circle decoration to the front, and one (1) wooden lantern with glass sides and tin handle. Ranging in size from 2" H x 5 3/4" L x 2 3/4" D to 5" H x 12 1/4" L x 6 3/4" D. American, 19th century. Provenance: The estate of James (Jimmy) Neely, Smyrna, TN. CONDITION: All items with general wear. Hanging box with losses to left side and shaped back. One box with losses to top corners. Pine box with areas of wood shrinkage. [See more photos →]

Group of seven (7) items housed in tiger maple, tiger maple veneer or faux painted tiger maple frames; including five (5) mirrors, one (1) primitive painted silhouette portrait of a male and one (1) empty tiger maple frame. Ranging in size from 4 3/4" H x 5 3/4" W to 16 21/4" H x 12 1/4" W. All late 19th century. Note: Only one frame in this lot appears to be faux painted. Provenance: The estate of James (Jimmy) Neely, Smyrna, TN. CONDITION: All in overall good condition with light general wear, some age separation noted to corners. [See more photos →]

Pair of Jerry Martin forest green painted tin student lamps, each comprised of an electrified adjustable double socket and a sand filled conical base. Jerry Martin paper label with signature and "9/28/2018" date en verso. 24" H x 9 3/4" W x 7" D. Both 21st century. CONDITION: Both lights with overall general use wear and slight losses. [See more photos →]

Grouping of three (3) Mid-Atlantic or Southern storage or spice boxes. 1st item: Mid-Atlantic cherry primary hanging or table top spice cabinet having exposed dovetailed sides, shaped gallery, slanted lift top revealing a divided interior and a pull out dovetailed drawer with divided interior. Poplar secondary. 12 1/2" H x 12 1/4" W x 8 1/4" D. 2nd item: Mid-Atlantic cherry hanging or table top spice cabinet having a molded hinged top, exposed dovetailed sides, and a pull out dovetailed drawer over a molded base. White pine secondary wood. 10" H x 12 3/4" W x 10 1/4" D. 3rd item: Mid-Atlantic or Southern stained poplar wall box with comprised of a shaped back with pierced hole for hanging, slanted lift top over a dovetailed case. 13" H x 8 3/4" W x 8" D. All 19th century. Provenance: The estate of James (Jimmy) Neely, Smyrna, TN. CONDITION: All with overall general use wear. 1st box with some losses lid varnish. 3rd box with some staining to top and losses along the top front edge. [See more photos →]

Grouping of four (4) pairs of wall sconces or brackets. 1st-2nd items: Pair carved ebonized and gilt wood and metal candle wall sconces, Neoclassical style, with eagle finials and chain and tassel ornament. Red oxide paint beneath gilt. 3rd-4th items: Pair gilt wood wall brackets with carved eagle and foliate designs. 5th-6th items: Pair ebonized and gilt wood wall brackets with carved ram's head designs and metal decorative trim to shelf. 7th-8th items: Pair gilt ceramic wall brackets with palmette design to front. All items range from 24 1/2" H x 12 1/4" W x 6 1/4" D to 4 1/4" H x 4" W x 2 3/4" D. 20th century. CONDITION: 1st-6th items: Minor areas of scattered loss of paint and gilt decoration to bodies. 7th-8th items: Hairline to top surface of one, near hanging hardware. All items overall good condition. [See more photos →]

Group of five (5) assorted boxes, including one (1) rectangular walnut travel shaving box with mirror, fitted interior and dovetailed sides, one (1) large cherry storage or document box with fitted lift out tray, interior lid pocket and dovetailed sides, one (1) square walnut box with molded inset top and dovetailed case, one (1) small walnut box with dovetailed sides and one (1) small tiger maple box, nailed construction and wire fastener. Ranging in size from 2 3/8" H x 6 1/4" W x 4 1/4" D to 9" H x 14" W x 10" D. All American, 19th century. Provenance: The estate of James (Jimmy) Neely, Smyrna, TN. CONDITION: All boxes overall good condition with general use wear. [See more photos →]

Two (2) Art Moderne silver metal and crystal electric chandeliers, the larger with ten arms, the smaller with four arms, all radiating from round central columns below cut crystal and metal canopies, surrounded by thin, flared arms terminating in rings of joined circles, with crystal prisms, rhinestone and plastic beaded embellishments throughout. Approximately 24" H x 8 1/4" dia. to 42" H x 19 3/4" dia. Mid 20th century. Provenance: the estate of May Dean Eberling, Nashville, TN. CONDITION: Not tested for functionality. Breaks to some crystal prisms; scattered losses to rhinestone and plastic beaded embellishments (broken elements, replacement bulbs, etc. appear to be included). [See more photos →]

Works Progress Administration plaster model town house, San Francisco California District 15. 7" H x 13 1/4" W x 5 1/2" D. Circa 1930s. Provenance: private Middle Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Multiple chips to corners and edges. Largest area of loss 2" at lower edge of side. [See more photos →]

Lemon gilt wood decorative fragment with scroll and acanthus designs, gesso on pine. Inscription en verso describes it as an "English frame fragment, purchased Charleston, 1992." 10" H x 23" W x 4" D. Likely 18th or early 19th century. Provenance: The Estates of Olen Bryant and late Vanderbilt University art professor Thomas Brumbaugh, Clarksville/Cottontown, Tennessee. CONDITION: Shrinkage, wear, small losses and separations. [See more photos →]

Pair of French Neoclassical style gilt bronze candelabras, comprised of 5 scrolled arms with central floral basket finial, raised on an urn and reeded standard with swag decoration and terminating into round reeded and acanthus leaf bases. "Made in France" written to underside of one candelabra. 19 1/8" H x 11 1/2" dia. Early 20th century. Provenance: The collection of Dr. William Kendall Striker, Chattanooga, TN. CONDITION: One with missing bobeche, both with overall general wear and oxidation. [See more photos →]

Group of five (5) decorative table items and Baccarat crystal. 1st-2nd items: Pair of gilt bronze and porcelain boudoir lamps, gilt laurel branches applied to curved mounts, with crystal beaded shades, bronze and marble bases with matching German porcelain winged cherubs wearing floral skirts, purple hats and muffs on one hand, crown marks and impressed numbers to base of figure, 5" H. One figure no longer attached to one lamp. 14 1/4"overall H, Continental, late 19th/early 20th century. 3rd-4th items: Pair of cut glass covered compotes, diamond pattern along body and star at foot, 9" H, probably English or Irish, early 20th century. 5th item: Edme Samson Chinese Export style porcelain oval centerpiece or jardiniere having enameled herringbone, raised silver designs, floral decoration and family crest at center. Red Samson marks to the base. 5 3/44" H x 11 1/2" W x 8 1/4" D. 20th century. 6th-12th items: Group of Baccarat crystal including two (2) round salt cellars, three (3) larger octagonal salt cellars, one (1) oblong candy dish and one (1) round ashtray. All marked "Baccarat/France" on the base. 20th century. 12 total items. CONDITION: 1st-2nd items: Lamps not checked for functionality. One porcelain figure not adhered to lamp base. 3rd-4th items: Minor surface wear to bases. One base with 3/8" L shallow loss. 5th item: Old 1/8" loss to inner rim and firing flaw loss to base. 6th – 12th items: All with light wear and some scratching. Oblong dish with chip to rim. [See more photos →]

Collection of twelve (12) German or Swiss made desk clocks, including Seth Thomas, Elgin, Howard Miller. 1st item: German Seth Thomas mantel clock having a black metal face with gold numeral chapter ring, glass to front side, and a brass framework with a top handle and footed base, time and strike (hours and half hours) movement. Maker's marks stamped to face. 5 1/2" H x 8 1/4" W x 3" D. 2nd item: German Elgin mantel clock having a rectangular silver metal face with radiating black line chapter ring, calendar face lower center, inset in a brass frame with glass front, brass framework with a footed base, battery operated movement. Maker's marks to face, back of framework, additional marks to movement. 6 1/8" H x 6" W x 3 3/8" D. 3rd item: West German Howard Miller carriage clock having a circular silver metal chapter ring with gold numerals, brass works before a glass pyramidal panel, glass windows in all sides, back glass is beveled, and a brass framework with a top handle and footed base, battery operated movement. Maker's marks to chapter ring, glass , and brass bar en verso of panel. 9 1/4" H x 7 5/8" W x 4 7/8" D. 4th item: Swiss Remembrance mantel clock having four silver metal faces each representing different time zones with gold numeral chapter rings enclosed by a larger chapter ring, surrounded by a brass compass rose ring, plastic front and back with a decorative brass framework and works, 8-day movement. Maker's marks to center of faces. 7 1/2" H x 11" W x 2 1/2" D. 5th item: Swiss Hamilton rotating desk clock, thermometer, barometer, and hygrometer, comprised of brass, metal, beveled glass, and plastic, with a top handle and footed base. Maker's marks to faces. 5" H x 3 1/4" square. 6th-8th items: Three (3) German or Swiss Seth Thomas combination clock and barometers, comprised of brass, metal, and plastic, two (2) with thermometers, one (1) with a hydrometer. Maker's marks to faces. Ranging in size from 3 1/4" H x 6 1/2" W x 2" D. 4 1/8" H x 7 3/8" W to 2 1/4" D. 9th item: Swiss Semca combination clock, thermometer, and barometer, comprised of brass and plastic, with a top handle and footed base. Maker's mark to face, additional marks en verso. Inscribed "FROM THE "OLD" REGIONAL GANG ROBERT L. HERMAN, C.L.U. 5-28-65". top of framework. 4 1/8" H x 5 7/8" W x 1 3/4" D. 10th-11th items: Two (2) Metro items, including one (1) combination thermometer and barometer, and one (1) barometer, comprised of brass and plastic. Maker's marks to faces. Ranging in size from 2 5/8" H to 2 1/4" W x 5 5/8" W x 1 1/2" D. 12th items: Swiss Remembrance combination clock, barometer, and calendar, comprised of brass and beveled glass. Maker's marks to left face, additional marks en verso. 1 5/8" H x 6 7/8" W x 4 1/4" D. All items second quarter/mid 20th century. CONDITION: Overall good condition with areas of tarnish, abrasions to brass. Not tested for functionality. 2nd-3rd items: Needs a replacement battery. [See more photos →]

Eight (8) American clocks and weather gauges, 9 items total. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) Art Deco Telechron electric clocks featuring plugs with cords. Includes one (1) Minit Master wall clock with white plastic encasement; two (2) desk clocks, including one (1) with round blue glass mirror frame, brushed metal Roman numeral band mounted on a scrolled chrome base, Model No. 4F65, and one (1) with white marble frame and metal number band, Model No. 4H81. 4th item: One (1) Victor postal scale, with "Pelouze Scale & Mfg. Co. Chicago" beneath needle terminus. Items range from 4 1/4" H x 4 1/4" W x 2 3/4" D to 7" dia x 2" D. 5th item: Mansfield Auto Sales, A. F. Eitelgeorge thermometer, comprised of metal and glass, and housed in a black metal frame. Maker's marks to face. 7 1/2" square. 6th item: American Moistening Company barometer system of humidification standard hygrometer, comprised of enamel-coated iron with a metal plate and one (1) glass dry measurement gauge and one (1) glass wet measurement gauge. Maker's marks to metal plate. 13 1/2" H x 6" W x 2 1/2" D. 7th item: Tower Indoor-Outdoor thermometer, model number 6662, comprised of white celluloid and plastic. Maker's marks to outdoor face. Housed in the original box, includes replacement parts. Thermometer – 6 1/4" H x 3 1/2" W x 1 1/2" D. Box – 1 3/4" H x 5" W x 7 3/4" D. 8th item: Taylor Heat Cold thermometer, serial number 44400, comprised of iron and a "U" shaped glass gauge for cold and heat, hooks for hanging top and bottom. Maker's marks top center. 11 1/8" H x 2 3/8" W x 7/8" D. 9th item: Tyco's thermometer, comprised of metal with two glass gauges attached to a metal and black painted wood knob, all housed in a brass case. Maker's marks to metal. 21" H x 2" W x 1 1/4" D. All items American, late 19th century to mid 20th century. CONDITION: All items overall good condition. Minor oxidation to metals. Not tested for functionality. 1st-3rd items: Minor chips to edges of desk clocks, largest 1/8" L. 4th item: Craquelure to face. [See more photos →]