Frank English (Delaware/Pennsylvania/Indiana/Europe, 1854-1922) watercolor on paper depicting a blacksmith standing outside his workshop and facing a young man standing on a dirt road with a horse, a foal, and several chickens; trees in the background. Signed "F English" lower left, partially obscured by mat. Housed and matted under glass in a giltwood frame. Sight […]
Lot 816: Frank Barney O/C, Landscape w/ Woman & Geese
Frank A. Barney (New York, 1862-1954) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting an elderly woman with a cane following three geese up a country road before a copse of trees, with a farmhouse in the distance below a hazy late afternoon sky. Signed and dated "'92" lower left. Housed in a molded gilt wood frame. […]
Lot 813: Southern School landscape with Woman and Cabin
Southern School, early to mid 20th century, oil on artist board landscape depicting an elderly African American woman with a bundle of sticks in one hand and cane in the other, standing alongside a dirt road leading past a log cabin, with pine trees and open fields in the background. Unsigned; possibly by Ruth M. […]
Lot 814: Folk Art O/B Southern Landscape by Beth Cummings
Beth Cummings (American, 20th Century) folk art oil on canvas board painting depicting a cabin under a Spanish moss-draped tree, with figures including two black women at work in the foreground while one man sits on the porch of the cabin and another approaches, with a cotton field and factory in the background. Signed "B. […]
Lot 812: John Francis O/C Portrait Painting, Two Sisters
John F. Francis (Pennsylvania, 1808-1886) oil on canvas portrait painting titled “Two Sisters” depicting two young girls, one with dark blonde hair and with dark brown hair, both wearing white dresses, situated in a backdrop comprised of grey clouds. Signed “J.F. Francis” lower right. Gilt metal placard with artist’s name, dates, and titled, affixed lower […]
Lot 810: Robert Burns Wilson KY Landscape Watercolor
Robert Burns Wilson (American, primarily Kentucky, 1851-1916) landscape watercolor on paper depicting a springtime river scene with verdant river banks and budding trees foreground with a white cottage on the opposite side of the river background. Signed lower left with presentation inscription lower right reading "For Pauline Dikeman". Housed in a molded gilt wood frame. […]
Lot 811: Folk Art Portrait of a Girl, poss. Southern
Folk art portrait of a girl, pencil and watercolor on paper. Subject is identified in pencil en verso as Margaret Adamson, age 6 3/4 or 7 years. She holds a small red book and stands in front of a door, partly visible behind a red drape background. Appears unsigned; not examined out of frame. Sight […]
Lot 808: George Cress Watercolor, Rabun Cove, GA
George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) expressionist watercolor on paper view of Rabun Cove, Georgia, depicting a landscape with trees, rolling fields, fore and middle ground, and a mountain range, background rendered in shades of blue, green, yellow, purple, and red. Signed and dated "George Cress 1993" lower right. Titled and dated 1993 en verso. Housed […]
Lot 809: George Cress W/C Painting, Maine Sunrise
George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) abstract watercolor on paper titled "Maine Sunrise" depicting greenery and a rocky coastline, foreground, with crashing waves below an early morning sky, middle and background. Signed and dated "1995" lower right. Housed and double matted under glass in a wooden frame. Sight – 17 1/2" H x 23 1/2" W. […]
Lot 806: 33 pcs Antique Silver flatware, various patterns
33 pieces antique American silver flatware including 12 Gorham sterling forks in the Baronial pattern (pat. 1898), 6 Watson sterling teaspoons in the Princess pattern (pat. 1900), 12 Wallace sterling demitasse spoons in the Waverly pattern (pat. 1890), and 3 assorted sterling pieces including 1 pair sugar tongs, 1 "Detroit" souvenir spoon, and 1 floral […]