Two (2) pieces of English black leather horse harness tack having wrought iron hardware, each with ten (10) assorted decorative brass plaques. 48" to 50 1/2" L x approx. 2 3/4" W. 19th/Early 20th century. The estate of J. Fred Pilkerton, Jr., Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: All with expected general use wear, overall good condition.
Lot 1044: 2 Stoneware Pottery Jugs, incl. Miniature
1st item: 3 Gallon Canadian stoneware pottery jug with cobalt flower design, marked on the shoulder "From B.T. & I.G. Hitchcock, General Merchant, Cornwall, C. W. (Canada West) and "3" denoting capacity with the impressed intitals J.G. below. 16" H x 9" W. 2nd item: Miniature Kentucky advertising vinegar jug, white glaze stenciled, "The O.L. […]
Lot 1045: 16 pcs Early Lighting / Hearth Items incl. Betty Lamps, Charles Davis Collection
Three (3) brass candlesticks and thirteen (13) wrought iron and copper hearth items, 16 items total. 1st-3rd items: Grouping of three (3) brass candlesticks, including one (1) tinder box candlestick with a skillet-type base with handle and piece of flint and tin tinder cover (3 1/2" H x 10 3/4" L), together with a pair […]
Lot 1041: Middle Tennessee Stoneware Pottery Churn
4-gallon Middle TN stoneware pottery churn, grey slip glaze with one strap and one lug handle, incised "4" below the rim denoting capacity. 19" H x 9 1/4" W. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: The estates of sculptor Olen Bryant and late Vanderbilt University art professor Thomas Brumbaugh, Clarksville/Cottontown, Tennessee. Condition: Some chipping to underside […]
Lot 1042: 4 Tennessee Folk Art Pottery Face Jugs, Betty Jo Cabe
Grouping of four (4) stoneware pottery face jugs by Betty Jo Cabe (Knoxville/TN, 1925 – 2008).1st item: A tall pear-shaped jug with attached handle, with applied eyebrows, eyes, nose, ears, lips, molded teeth, and wart. Shaped and incised cheekbones, dimples, and chin. White teeth and eyes with painted pupils. Stoneware with blue, green, and brown […]
Lot 1043: Mr. Hooper Outsider Art Portrait of Hank Williams
Mr. (Tim) Hooper (Tennessee, 20th/21st Century) Southern folk outsider art painting, acrylic on board, titled "Hank Williams Was Shaking His Legs on Stage at the Grand Ole Opry When Elvis Was Just / a Kid". Features a bust-length portrait of Country Music legend Hank Williams in a white suit and cowboy hat, with Nashville landmarks […]
Lot 1039: 3 North Carolina Alkaline Glaze Pottery Items
Group of three (3) North Carolina stoneware pottery pieces, all with dark olive alkaline glazes including two (2) 1-gallon capacity jugs and one small churn with flared rim, two handles and impressed "2" denoting capacity. Ranging in size from 11 1/2" H to 13" H. Third quarter of the 19th century. Condition: One jug with […]
Lot 1040: 2 Southern Stoneware Pottery Pieces
Two (2) pieces of Southern stoneware pottery. 1st item: East Tennessee transitional stoneware pottery jar having a dark brown glaze with two lug handles and incised "4" below one handle denoting capacity. 15 3/4" H. 2nd item: Middle TN stoneware pottery jar, large ovoid form with flared rim and tan to brown transition glaze. 13" […]
Lot 1037: Red Painted Bowfront Table & Shaker Cherry Rocking Chair
1st item: Vernacular Hepplewhite style bowfront server or dressing table in old red paint on white pine and poplar, D-shaped top surmounted by a conforming bank of two small dovetailed drawers; plain skirt, and four square tapered legs. 32" H x 36 1/4" W x 19 3/4" D. American, mid 19th century. 2nd item: Shaker […]
Lot 1038: Southern Vernacular Turned Leg Low Table
Southern Vernacular Turned Leg Low Table, coffee table height, yellow pine with walnut legs; three board yellow pine top over a single, nailed drawer with turned knob held in place by a square nail, and four ring turned walnut legs. 25 3/4"H x 37 1/2"W x 30"D. Mid 19th century. Provenance: Private Kentucky collection. Condition: […]