Important portrait of William Walker, “The Grey Eyed Man of Destiny”, by Nashville artist, George Dury (1817-1894). The painting is signed on the back, “Dury 1858”. Oil/gouache on paper. This painting had previously been attributed to artist Washington Cooper in John Edwin Woodrow’s book, “John Berrien Lindsley” (illustrated on page 85). William Walker was a […]
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Lot 1312: Artkrupp Berndorf Art Deco Era Flatware, 118 pcs plus 9 Other Pieces
118 pieces Artkrupp Berndorf German Art Deco era silver-plated flatware, plus 9 other pieces (127 pcs total). Artkrupp Berndorf flatware set includes 12 knives (10 in.), 11 luncheon knives (8 1/4 in.), 12 dinner forks (8 1/2 in.), 11 luncheon forks (7 3/8 in.), 6 salad forks, 6 dessert forks, 6 place/oval soup spoons, 12 tablespoons, 11 teaspoons, 10 demitasse/coffee spoons, 6 […]
Lot 1311: Round Mirrored Silverplated Plateau
Georgian style circular mirrored silverplated plateau having a gadrooned top and lower edge, rounded sides, and resting on four curved foliate feet. Maker’s hallmarks on the outer lower edge. 4 1/2 in. H x 19 1/2 in. dia. English, early 20th century. PROVENANCE: The estate (Irrevocable Trust) of Waltraut H. Mizell, Nashville, TN. CONDITION: Minor wear to […]
Lot 1310: Sterling and Crystal Ewer plus S/P Gallery Tray
English crystal ewer with sterling silver mounts including hinged domed cover and figural griffin at top of handle, marked for C.J. Vander, London, late 20th century, 12 in. H. x 4 in. W at base; plus a Barker Ellis silverplated gallery tray with four scrolled anthemion feet, pierced sides and engraved foliate scroll design and monogram JCP to center. […]
Lot 1309: 6 Silver items incl. Tiffany Silverplated Entree Dish
1st item: 1 Art Nouveau sterling daisy pattern pin dish monogrammed “Helen”. 2nd item: 1 Gorham Sterling oval bread tray engraved “Give us this Day our Daily Bread” with monograms. 3rd item: 1 antique Tiffany Aesthetic Movement silverplated oval entree dish. 4th through 6th items: 2 English IFS Ltd. circular silverplated salt cellars with spoons plus 1 […]
Lot 1308: 9 Bar Items: Wine Coaster Wagon, 6 Goblets, 2 Decanters
1st item: Mappin and Company, Sheffield, England silver plated wine trolley with coasters for two bottles, 20 in. L x 8 in. W. Circa 1870. 2nd through 7th items: Six (6) silver plated toasting goblets, each with slightly tilted bowl having engraved band of Greek key decoration, atop a Bacchanalian figural stem and stepped circular foot. All stamped […]
Lot 1307: Hanau Bowl, 2 Sterling Candlesticks, 2 Victorian S/P Napkin Rings
1st item: Continental, likely Hanau, German, .800 silver bowl with pierced Rococo style bird and floral decoration, raised on three caryatid feet, with later associated clear glass liner. Marks worn. 8.8 oz troy. 5 in. diameter. 2nd item: Victorian silverplated napkin ring in the form of a spread winged eagle, stamped Rogers, Smith & Co. quadruple […]
Lot 1306: 4 Silverplated Items Incl. Christofle & Puiforcat
1st item: Christofle silverplated rectangular tray with engraved leaf and anthemion design to center, 13 in. x 11 in. with original box. 2nd item: Christofle silverplated gravy boat with loop handle, 8 in L., with original box. 3rd item: Puiforcat silverplated footed bowl, 8 3/8 in. Diam. All late 20th-early 21st century. 4th item: An […]
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