Pauline "Polly" Wallen (TN, 1922-2010) watercolor depicting a barn interior with a barrel of apples and sun shining through a window. Signed lower right and housed in a painted wood frame. Sight – 9 1/4" H x 12 3/4" W. Framed – 17 3/4" H x 21 1/4" W. Biography: A Knoxville native, Wallen studied […]
Lot 90: June Rutledge O/C, Southern Landscape
June Rutledge (American, 20th century) oil on panel painting depicting a sunset over marsh lands, applied with thick impasto brush technique. Signed lower left. Label en verso reads DeVant Crissey Painting Conservation Custom Framing, Smyrna, GA. Housed in a gilt wood frame. Sight – 23 1/2" H x 29 1/2" W. Framed – 28 1/2" […]
Lot 91: D. D. Coombs O/C, Maine Landscape Painting
Delbert Dana Coombs (Maine, 1850-1938) oil on canvas landscape painting of pastoral scene with stream. Signed and dated, 1896, lower left. Housed in a period American, circa 1890s, gilt molded frame. Sight – 13 5/8" H x 23 3/4" W. Framed – 21 7/8" H x 31 7/8" W. American, late 19th century. Provenance: The […]
Lot 85: 3 19th century Continental Wall Items
Three (3) Continental decorative wall items. 1st item: Baroque style fruitwood mirror with applied floral gilt decoration at arched crest, shoulders and each lower corner, cushion molded frame with beveled mirror plate. 34 1/8" x 16" x 1 3/8" D. Continental, late 19th century. 2nd item: Baroque style round carved giltwood wall mirror with laurel […]
Lot 86: 5 Ceramic Faces by Olen Bryant
Grouping of five (5) carved ceramic faces by Olen L. Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) four depicting serene female faces, one depicting a young girl with pig tails. Two glazed and three unglazed, all signed and dated en verso and made to hang. Ranging in size from 4" H x 4" W to 7 1/2" H x […]
Lot 87: Olen Bryant Carved Wood Face Sculpture
Olen L. Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) carved wood sculpture depicting a female face, from his "Standing Masks" series, made in 1990. All masks were carved from the same naturally curved and hollowed hackberry tree. Signed on underside and dated 1990. Overall – 17" H x 16" W x 12" D. Weight 38.6 lbs. A letter of […]
Lot 82: Continental Trumeau Mirror, Hunting Scene
Rectangular form trumeau mirror, the top section having an oil on canvas landscape depicting two men with rifles in a landscape, over a lower mirrored section. Molded narrow giltwood frame. Canvas – 30" H x 22" W. Overall – 51" H x 26" W. Continental, early 19th century. Provenance: a Nashville, Tennessee estate. CONDITION: Significant […]
Lot 83: 2 European Furniture Items, French & Italian
Two (2) European Furniture Items, including French and Italian. 1st item: French carved gilt Klismo stool having a velvet upholstered seat with satin tassel fringe. 21" H x 29 1/2" L x 17" D. 20th century. 2nd item: Italian painted tole tray on stand, tray with paint decoration of an Italian countryside scene with figures […]
Lot 84: 2 European Side Chairs, Queen Anne & Rococo
Two (2) European Side Chairs, Queen Anne and Rococo. 1st item: English burlwood and burlwood veneer Queen Anne side chair, yoke shaped top rail, carved splat, balloon shaped slip seat with embroidered upholstery over cabriole legs with carved knees, terminating into pad feet. 38 1/2" H x 21 1/2" W x 18" D. 18th century. […]
Lot 80: English Burlwood Chest of Drawers
English burlwood chest of drawers with burlwood veneers, pine and other woods secondary. Comprised of a slightly overhanging molded top having a band of herringbone inlay, above two over three graduated full length dovetailed drawers, all having banded inlay and batwing pulls, above bracket feet and a plain skirt. 36" H x 39" W x […]