Currier & Ives (American/ New York, 1857-1907) stone lithograph with hand coloring titled “Lookout Mountain, Tennessee” depicting the mountain and valley with the TN river and a Chattanooga Railroad train. Designed by Frances Flora Bond Palmer (American/ New York (born England), 1812-1876) and printed in 1866. Housed in a walnut wood frame. Image: 14 3/4″ […]
Lot 1165: 3 19th c. Henry Clay Prints, Kentucky Interest
Three 19th-century engravings relating to Kentucky Senator Henry Clay (1777-1852). 1st item: A large steel engraved portrait of Clay seated outdoors near Ashland, his home in Lexington, visible in the distance to Clay’s left and also depicted in the vignette in the lower margin. Clay sits beneath a tree and is accompanied by his dog. […]
Lot 1166: Pr. E.C. Middleton & Co. Political Oleographs, Andrew Jackson & Henry Clay
Two (2) Elijah C. Middleton oval chromolithographic (oleographic) portraits including one depicting U.S. President Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) and Kentucky Senator Henry Clay (1777-1852), c. 1860s. Both stamped en verso “Warrented Oil Colors, Entered accordingly to Art of Congress, in the year 1863, by E.C. Middleton.” Both housed in similar carved gilt and and gesso foliate […]
Lot 1163: 2 19th Century Barometers: Marquetry & Fitzroy
1st item: English Victorian or Edwardian “Admiral Fitzroy’s” barometer or weather station with leaf, scroll and rosette carved pediment, urn finials, enclosing barometer, storm tube and thermometer mechanisms with printed paper register plate and instructions to top section. Applied brass presentation inscription plaque at base, engraved: “Presented to the Reverend Canon J. Herbert Jones M.A. […]
Lot 1164: Crimean War Marine Battle Scene, Captain Julius Robert’s Mortars
Crimean War maritime battle scene painting after Sir Oswald Walters Brierly (English, 1817-1894), “First Trial of Captain Julius Roberts’s Mortars against Sebastopol,” gouache and watercolor on paper, 2nd half of 19th century. Housed in a later silvered molded frame. Sight: 9″ H x 13″ W. Frame – 14 1/2″ H x 21″ W. Note: The […]
Lot 1161: Continental School Impressionist Painting of Musicians
Large 20th-century Continental school oil on canvas impressionist painting depicting two violin players in the foreground and two banjo players in the background. Signed in red lower left HON. Housed in a carved gilt foliate frame. Sight: 29″ H x 35 1/2″ W. Framed: 38 1/2″ H x 45″ W. PROVENANCE: Private Middle Tennessee Estate. […]
Lot 1162: Continental O/C Landscape w/ Mill plus Print after Angelica Kauffmann
Item 1: Continental school oil on canvas landscape painting with a mill and cow by a river in a mountainous landscape. Unsigned. With Chattanooga Art Association and Hunter Museum of Art stickers affixed to backing. Housed in a giltwood frame. Sight: 17″ H x 23″ W. Framed: 21 7/8″ H x 27 3/4″ W. Late […]
Lot 1159: Pair Bronze Bas Relief Plaques, Christ & Madonna
Pair of bronze bas relief portrait plaques depicting Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary, each unsigned, fitted into substantial oak frames. Plaques, each: 16″ H x 12″ W, frames: 21″ H X 18″ W. Late 19th to early 20th century with possibly later framing. PROVENANCE: Private Southeast Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Virgin Mary plaque: overall very […]
Lot 1160: Auguste Lepere Engraving plus 3 Old Master-Related Works on Paper incl. Durer, Rosa
Four (4) items including one Auguste Lepere wood engraving and three Old Master-related prints and drawings. Item 1: Auguste Lepere (French, 1849-1918) wood engraving on Japanese tissue paper, La Seine au Pont d’Austerlitz, with a woman on an elevated platform and the Seine and Paris in the distance, 1886. Signed in the plate, lower right. […]
Lot 1158: Johann Kluska O/B, Dante Allegorie
Johann Kluska (German, 1904-1973), “Dante Allegorie,” oil on board painting depicting a man lying on the ground between two shrouded figures, against a dark and ominous background. Titled on estate label en verso. Wide gilt molded frame and white linen mat. Sight: 17 1/2″ H x 14″ W. Frame: 25″ H x 21 1/2″ W. […]
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