Southern Federal Eagle Inlaid cherry fall-front desk, Southern yellow pine secondary. Top of case with exposed dovetails; lip-molded hinged and inlaid fall-board with a center inlaid oval reserve featuring an eagle with Federal shield grasping a branch and arrow cluster and the beak holding a banner representing sixteen stars for Tennessee (which became the 16th state in 1795). The […]
Lot 188: Kentucky Tailor or Sewing Table
Scarce Kentucky walnut tailor counter or sewing table with single drop leaf, three graduated dovetailed drawers on both sides of the table with the drawers supported by one continuous set of drawer supports, and Swivel support underside drop leaf. Paneled construction on front and back, diminutive turned Sheraton feet. Poplar secondary. 37 7/8 in. W […]
Lot 187: Kentucky Sugar or Cellarette Sideboard
Unusual Central Kentucky Sugar Sideboard, cherry, mahogany banding, and poplar wood secondary. Rectangular gallery backsplash with inlaid banded border and inset plain cherry board over a top tier of two flanking hinged lift tops with half-round molding and rectangular fronts, having mahogany banding and inset cherry panels with brass escutcheons and locks. The left side opens to reveal […]
Lot 186: East TN Vernacular Cherry Press
Unusual East Tennessee, Jefferson County, two-piece vernacular Jackson press, yellow pine secondary. The upper section with a simple cornice above two 18 pane glass doors over two rectangular doors each with two beveled panels. The lower section with three graduated dovetailed drawers with wood pulls flanked by turned pilasters and resting on turned feet. Dovetails […]
Lot 185: Washington Co. Tennessee Pie Safe with Heart and Bowtie Tins
East Tennessee, Washington County, painted mustard yellow pie safe with silver/white painted tins. Poplar wood throughout. Scrubbed rectangular top over two dovetailed drawers with wooden pulls over two cupboard doors, each having two punched tin panels crimped together horizontally with heart and vertical “bowtie” designs; each side with two vertical punched tins decorated with a horizontal “bowtie” design. The smaller […]
Lot 184: Southern Sheraton Sugar Chest, Middle TN
Middle Tennessee Federal Sugar Chest, likely Moore County, cherry and poplar secondary. Top with rounded edge molding and breadboard ends, over a dovetailed case with divided interior, over a single dovetailed drawer and four bulbous turned legs terminating in short spike feet. Original round turned wood knobs. 36 1/2 in H x 30 1/2 in W x […]
Lot 183: Southern Painted Pie Safe with Urn Tins, SW VA or East TN
Southwest Virginia or East Tennessee walnut pie safe with older polychrome paint-decorated tins. Secondary woods include yellow pine and poplar. Rectangular top with half-round beaded molding over two dovetailed drawers with wooden pulls and two cupboard doors, each having punched tin panels decorated with a circular vase with handles and hearts with star and circular flowers and heart […]
Lot 182: Carl Gutherz O/C Painting, Cupid Band
Carl Gutherz or Guthers (Tennessee/Missouri, 1844-1907) oil on canvas painting, “Cupid Band,” 1889. A group of putti or cupids arranged in two rows and led by a figure who holds a bow and arrow play various instruments as they march through the night sky on clouds illuminated by a full moon. The band leader’s wings shine […]
Lot 181: Carl Gutherz Rockville, Maryland Landscape Painting
Carl Gutherz or Guthers (Tennessee/Missouri, 1844-1907), “Log Cabin and Corn Shocks at ‘Oak Rued,’ Rockville, Maryland,” oil on canvasboard landscape painting with the artist’s home, Oak Rued, surrounded by shocks of corn and trees, 1904. Unsigned. Housed in a giltwood frame. Sight: 16″ H x 25 3/8″ W. Framed: 18″ H x 27 1/2″ W. Literature: Illustrated and […]
Lot 180: Washington Girard O/C TN Landscape Painting
William Washington Girard (Tennessee, 1873-1931) oil on canvas Middle Tennessee landscape painting with a creek that flows beside a fence-lined road and leads into a wooded background. A yellow sky breaks through clouds above and a stone bridge or dam extends across the creek. Signed “Washington Girard,” lower left. Housed in a distressed giltwood frame. […]
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