Southern pieced cotton quilt stitched in distinctive colors of oxblood brown, dark blue, and orange in the "Slashed Star" pattern, first published by Ladies Art Co. as a mail order pattern offered in 1889. Quilting is by the piece. Quilting knots visible on back. 72" x 94". Circa 1890. Note: Oxblood brown, dark blue, and […]
Lot 707: Framed English Needlework on Silk, Friendship
English Regency period needlework and watercolor on silk landscape depicting the allegory of friendship. A young female holding a floral garland stands beside a stone architectural plinth supporting two love birds, next to a seated young girl adorning a lamb with a floral garland; a willow tree and cottage are shown in the mid-ground with […]
Lot 708: 3 Samplers, incl. Connecticut, Pennsylvania
Three (3) samplers, most likely American, including Connecticut and Pennsylvania, all silk on linen. 1st item: Lydia G. Satterlee Connecticut needlework sampler containing 3 alphabets and numbers, her initials, heart motif, name, and birthdate of November 8, 1798, over pictorial motifs of a figure feeding ducks and a tall plant or tree and the initials […]
Lot 704: Early Jack Daniels TN and Georgia Whiskey Jugs, 2 items
Two (2) advertising stoneware whiskey jugs. 1st item: Jack Daniel's two-gallon jug with cream slip and cobalt stencil reading JACK DANIEL'S OLD TIME DISTILLERY LYNCHBURG, TENN, 11 3/8"H x 7" dia. Circa 1870-1875. 2nd item: Georgia whiskey jug with Albany and cream slip with cobalt stencil reading POTTS-THOMPSON LIQUOR CO. DISTILLERS ATLANTA, GA with "3" […]
Lot 705: Jack Daniels Gunter Pottery Whiskey Jug c. 1900
Circa 1900 Jack Daniels stoneware whiskey jug from Nashville Tennessee retailer W.T. and C.D. Gunter, with albany slip top and handle, the lower buff colored body stenciled in cobalt: W. T. & C. D. GUNTER, LIQUOR DEALERS Jack Daniel No. 7 Whiskey. 205 BROAD ST. NASHVILLE. – – TENNESSEE". 9 1/4" H x 5 1/2" […]
Lot 706: Four (4) Nashville Stoneware Pottery Whiskey Jugs
Four (4) Nashville, TN stoneware advertising whiskey jugs. 1st item: White glazed stoneware pottery jug with cobalt stamped inscription "Berry, Demoville & Co./Wholesale Druggists/Nashville, Tenn", with dried corn cob in spout. 12" H x approx. 7" dia. 2nd item: Stoneware pottery jug with dark brown to cream slip glazed with cobalt stencil "J. T. Doores […]
Lot 702: Large Enterprise Manufacturing Company Coffee Grinder
Enterprise Manufacturing Company countertop cast iron coffee grinder with the original red paint, Model #9, having a hopper with a gilt eagle finial and milk glass knob, body marked PAT. JULY 12, 98. 19 1/2" double pierced wheels reading ENTERPRISE-MFG-CO-PHILA-PA-U.S.A., and a square cast iron base with wood door having nailed construction. 30 1/2" H […]
Lot 703: Coca Cola Neon Advertising Clock Sign
Coca Cola advertising neon clock reading across the top DRINK COCA COLA /SIGN OF GOOD TASTE above a clock face with green numbers, a red center reading DRINK COCA COLA/ IN BOTTLES and bright yellow hands. Bears the original tag reading ELECTRIC NEON CLOCK CO/CLEVELAND, OHIO 93530. 30" H x 36" W. Mid 20th century. […]
Lot 700: Luplau Janssen O/C Landscape Farm Scene, 1909
Luplau Janssen (Denmark, 1869-1927) oil on canvas impressionistic farm scene painting depicting a woman and child walking hand in hand down a path surrounded by rural landscape with a church and houses in the background. The painting is rendered with delicate impasto conveying contrast between the light and shadow cast from the clouds above. Signed […]
Lot 701: Albert Larsen Oil on Canvas Landscape, Moonlit Pond
Albert Julius Martin Larsen (Denmark/Sweden, 1885-1957) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a moonlit, receding path lined by tall, groomed trees having sparse lower limbs with a small pond in the foreground which reflects the grey-blue sky and crescent moon of the background. Signed and dated lower left corner "Alb. Larsen. 1924.". Housed in a […]