Pair of 18K yellow gold fashion earrings containing eighteen square cut sapphires and eighteen round brilliant diamonds in each, the diamonds weigh an estimated 1.20 cts combined, approximately VS1-VS2 clarity and F-G color. Maker's mark and 18K on back. 1-1/8" H x 3/4" W. 23.7 grams. Provenance: Nashville, TN estate. CONDITION: Excellent condition. Please note: […]
Lot 430: 2 Tortoiseshell Boxes
Two (2) tortoiseshell hinged boxes, including one small rectangular lacquer snuff box with tortoiseshell lid and a larger oval tortoiseshell trinket box with silver hinge. 1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ and 1 5/8″ H x 5 1/4″ W x 4 3/8″ D. Both pieces 19th century. CONDITION: Smaller box good condition. Oval box with damage […]
Lot 431: Vintage Platinum Diamond Ring
Vintage platinum diamond ring, center round brilliant diamond approximately 1 ct. (SI-I, J-K) and two round brilliant diamonds approximately .15 ct. each. Oval border with 14 round diamonds and 2 baguette diamonds with total weight of approx. .50 ct. all SI, J-K. Total diamond weight approximately 1.80 ct. Ring marked Irid. Plat. Ring size 7. […]
Lot 429: 4 Russian Black Lacquer Ware Boxes
Four (4) Russian Palekh decorated black lacquer ware boxes, all signed, with red lacquer interiors, the 2 larger boxes depicting winter or Christmas sled scenes, a tiered box and small box depicting fairy tale scenes. Ranging in size from 1″ H x 1 3/4″ W x 1 1/2″ D to 2″ H x 7 1/2″ […]
Lot 427: Werner Wildner Watercolor, Pheasant
Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) watercolor painting of ring-necked pheasant. Signed with monogram signature lower right in grass. French matted and framed under glass in gilt leaf frame. Sight – 10-7/8″ H x 22-3/4″ W. Framed – 19-1/2″ H x 29-3/4″ W. Provenance: Nashville, TN estate. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. Small water stain lower […]
Lot 428: 2 Werner Wildner Paintings of Jesters
Two (2) Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) Paintings of Jesters. 1st item: Monochromatic watercolor on illustration board depicting a jester, marching with a club in one hand and holding an owl in the other. Monogram ‘W” signature lower right. Sight – 5 3/4″ H x 5 1/2″ W. Framed – 15″ H x 13″ W. […]
Lot 425: Ida Crawley O/C, Southern Landscape
Ida Jolly Crawley (North Carolina/District Of Columbia/Tennessee, 1867-1946) oil on canvas landscape of a forest stream, possibly a Tennessee scene. Signed lower right and dated 1904. Old, likely original giltwood molded frame. 14" x 17" sight, 20" x 22" framed. American, early 20th century. Biography: Born in Pond Creek, Tennessee, Ida Jolly Crawley was the […]
Lot 426: Carl Sublett Watercolor Landscape, Wild Lace
Carl Sublett (Tennessee, 1919-2008) abstract watercolor landscape on paper titled "Wild Lace" depicting a barren winter landscape rendered in muted colors. Signed and dated '83 lower right. Exhibition label en verso reading "56/Wild Lace/Watercolor (83)/collection of the artist". Paper float mounted and housed in a silvered wood frame. Image/Paper – 27 3/4" H x 35 […]
Lot 423: Gaspere Ruffolo O/B, Cotton Mill, Double Sided Painting
Gaspare Ruffolo (American/Illinois, 1908-1997) double sided painting on board, oil landscape on one side and abstract pastel on the other. Recto: Oil on board monochromatic scene of rural cotton mill including several buildings in shades of taupe, grey, silver and gold with donkeys hitched to a large cart of white cotton, and a worker in […]
Lot 424: Dean Cornwell Study Davidson County Courthouse Mural
Dean Cornwall (New York/California, 1892-1960) pencil and charcoal on paper study for a medallion and for a mural panel for the Davidson County Courthouse in Nashville, Tennessee. Image depicts four hunters, one likely Kasper Mansker, all carrying rifles, and a pack-laden horse, climbing a bluff. Unsigned. Three labels on reverse plus former auction hang tag. […]