Chippendale Wingback Chair and Armchair, 2 items total. 1st item: American Chippendale upholstered wingback or easy chair in the Philadelphia style. Back with flat crest rail ending in rounded sides, projecting wings terminating into arms supported by C-scroll arm rests, swelled seat rail and partial over-the-rail upholstery with seperate shaped cushion; cabriole front legs with […]
Lot 412: Classical Revival Carved Daybed
An American Classical Revival mahogany day bed, acanthus-carved round top rails and posts with flame-grained paneled ends, plain wooden rails and carved vasiform or melon feet. Fitted with a cotton covered custom mattress with attached wood base. 36 1/2" H x 33 1/2" W x 80 3/4" L. Circa 1890. Provenance: Deaccessioned from a Southern […]
Lot 413: Classical Oval Mirror
Large Classical giltwood mirror, horizontal oval form with ram's horn shaped crest and applied carved figural bird, flower and fruit ornamentation, the frame with alternating bands of acanthus decoration and acanthus molding at lowermost edge. 41" H x 30 1/2" W x 3" D. American or Continental, circa 1845. CONDITION: Couple of small breaks to […]
Lot 410: Majorelle French Art Nouveau Bed
Louis Majorelle French Art Nouveau queen-size walnut bed, the sinuous molded and curved headboard and footboard each with inlaid panel of Carpathian burl wood, joined by molded side rails. A similar model is pictured in "Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design" by Alastair Duncan, page 84, color plate 73. Circa 1900. Headboard: 62 1/2" […]
Lot 411: Art Deco Floor Lamp w/ Mica Shade
American Art Deco floor lamp with octagonal pierced medial table and a squared and stepped base, fitted with the original octagonal mica ,bronze, and bronzed metal shade having a geometric design, base is combination of bronzed metal (standard) and bronze (table and base). 66" total H including finial x 16 3/4" dia. Circa 1925. Provenance: […]
Lot 409: Majorelle Signed Art Nouveau Round Aubepine Table
Louis Majorelle signed French Art Nouveau round "Aubepine" (Hawthorn) table, walnut with crotch mahogany veneer. Circular top with bookmatched flame grained veneer and carved edges, above a skirt with carved and pierced floral and stylized butterfly decoration; three square molded, tapered legs with carved and pierced bud or berry designs, joined by a circular undertier […]
Lot 407: Near Pair Cast Iron Garden Benches, 1 signed
Near pair of antique cast iron garden benches, both having curved backs and arms formed by a scrolling fern leaf and berry pattern with inset wood planks forming the seats. One marked "John Gray & Co. Uddingston Iron Works, by Glasgow" and the other unmarked. The Scottish example has paw feet and the unmarked example […]
Lot 408: Majorelle Signed Art Nouveau Square Table
Louis Majorelle signed French Art Nouveau square table, rosewood and mahogany. Molded square top with bookmatched flame veneer, over a veneered drawer with brass Art Nouveau pull; four square tapered and molded legs joined by an undertier. Majorelle Paris stamp to the underside of the drawer. An identical table pictured in the original Majorelle 1906 […]
Lot 406: Bronze Garden Antelope Sculpture
Bronze garden statue depicting a Springbok African Antelope atop an oval base. Unsigned. 36" H x 28 3/4" L x 9" D. Early 20th century. Provenance: acquired by consignor's mother from the estate of Harvey Pride, Nashville, Tennessee, 1955. Pride was a well known member of Nashville's Belle Meade society. CONDITION: Overall very good condition […]
Lot 404: 2 Bas Relief Plaques, Columbus Related
Pair of American Patriotic bas relief composition plaques, possibly from the 1893 Columbian Exposition. 1st item: Shield shaped plaque decorated with relief molded foliate scroll border, surrounding scenes from the journey of Christopher Columbus, along with emblematic mythological figures (one seated atop a buffalo, the other atop a cow). Hallmarks typically associated with those on […]