Pair of cement sculptural garden portrait plaques, one depicting a figural head with ringlets and a Tudor style headpiece and one depicting a figural head with medium length hair, full beard and wreath crown. Both approximately 11 1/2" H x 11 1/2" W x 6 3/8" D. Continental, 20th century. PROVENANCE: The estate of Dr. […]
Lot 986: American Copper Eagle Weathervane & 3 Painted Wood Carvings
Four (4) Folk Art items. 1st item: American copper pressed hollow body weathervane depicting an eagle, standing atop a hollow ball on arrow above two additional hollow balls with brass cardinal direction indicators, all atop a cast iron standard. 45" total H x 22" W x 16 1/2" D. green patina. 2nd item: Carved and […]
Lot 987: Southern Signed Copper Kettle, C. Reed, Maysville
American copper tea kettle, possibly Kentucky or North Carolina, with gooseneck spout and strap handle, lid with turned wood finial. Stamped on strap handle, C. REED MAYSVILLE. 11 1/8" H x 12 1/4" W x 8" D. Early 19th century. PROVENANCE: Private Middle Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Oxidation and scattered denting with a separation at the […]
Lot 983: Classical Marble Top Mahogany Dressing Stand
American Classical dressing mirror and stand with marble top, mahogany with poplar secondary, comprising a rectangular mirror supported on two turned posts topped with urn and acorn shaped finials; the white marble top surmounted by a bank with center dovetailed drawer flanked by two false drawers creating interior hidden compartments on either side, over a […]
Lot 984: Tennessee or Kentucky Cherry Press, Restorations
Middle Tennessee cherry press, two-part construction, poplar secondary. Top section with ogee cornice transitioning to a plain frieze over rectangular paneled doors. Lower section with heavy ogee mid-molding and one long center drawer flanked by two smaller candle drawers, all dovetailed and cockbeaded. Lower paneled doors and paneled sides transitioning to a shaped skirt with […]
Lot 985: KY Benchmade Inlaid Cherry Corner Cupboard, 20th century
Diminutive benchmade inlaid cherry corner cupboard, one-piece construction, poplar secondary. Arched pediment with flame finial above two string inlaid paneled doors, opening to reveal two scalloped shelves and one plain shelf, above three molded dovetailed medial drawers with string inlay. Lower case with two line inlaid paneled doors opening to one scalloped shelf, the whole […]
Lot 981: Pillar & Scroll Clock, Andrew Jackson's Hermitage + Folk Art Box & Miniature Chest of Drawers
1st item: Pillar and Scroll Clock, with eglomise panel depicting President Andrew Jackson's Home, "The Hermitage," and foliate border decoration beneath a painted wood dial having steel hands and flanked by ebonized pillars with gilt stenciled floral design. 30 hour wooden works, original iron weights and brass pendulum. 34" H x 18" W x 4.5" […]
Lot 982: 2 American Period Side Chairs, Chippendale & Federal
1st item: American Chippendale mahogany side chair with yoke-shaped top rail having a central carved shell, ears molded in an upturned scroll pattern; pierced vasiform splat and inset slip seat with needlepoint seat upholstery, over plain straight legs with a concave stretcher. Incised bracket shaped returns and central demilune incised drop at skirt. Seat to […]
Lot 978: George III Style Inlaid Mahogany Three-Pedestal Dining Table
George III-style inlaid mahogany three-pedestal dining table with ebonized line inlaid top. Comprised of one (1) center section, two (2) leaves, and two (2) rounded ends, supported on three pedestals having ring-turned standards, outswept reeded sabre legs, brass-capped paw feet, and casters. 32 3/4" H x 52" W. Center measures 45 1/4" L. Two leaves […]
Lot 979: Old Sheffield Lamp and Classic Giltwood Mirror
1st item: George III Old Sheffield fuse plated Neoclassical Oil Lamp, converted for electricity, the central orb having foliate repousse decoration with two arms, supported on a fluted columnar candlestick form base. Unmarked. 20" H. Circa 1820. 2nd item: Diminutive Classical Tabernacle looking glass with giltwood molded frame, pediment having ball finials and carved rosette […]