East Tennessee Walnut Sheraton Chest of Drawers with later matching Dressing Mirror, Wexler family provenance (Sullivan County). 1st item: Sheraton chest of drawers, walnut with poplar secondary. Plain two board top; two short drawers over three graduated long drawers, all with scratchbeaded edges, brass escutcheons and round wood pulls; the three lower drawers flanked by […]
Lot 393: Pair French Green Tole Lamps
Pair French tole decorated green ground urn-shaped lamps, the bodies and tole shades painted with vignettes of landscape and water scenes, each with lion mask side handles, short columnar base, and double sockets with silk cords. 26 1/2" and 27 1/2" H to top of shades. Shades: 10 1/8" x 15 1/2". Early 20th century. […]
Lot 391: Pair Louis XV Style Ormolu Candelabra
Pair of Louis XV style gilt bronze candelabra, each having double arms with Rococo style foliate and acanthus decoration and a finial of flowers and fruit. Round bases. Unmarked. 13 1/4" H. Early/mid 20th century. Provenance: Private Nashville, TN Collection. CONDITION: Excellent condition.
Lot 392: Pr. English Regency Tole Chestnut Urns
Pair of English Regency tole-painted chestnut urns with removable lids with urn finials, hand-painted decoration of black ground with yellow, cream, bronze and gilt floral spray decoration, lion head mask side handles with rope rings, oval stepped molded bases, 13 1/4" H x 7" W x 4" D overall. Circa 1820. Provenance: the estate of […]
Lot 390: Pr. Egyptian Revival Style Candelabra
Pair of Egyptian Revival style candelabra, white metal with bronzed finish, each with six candle cups including a central cup supported by sphynx figure, atop a long shaft and tripod base. 31 1/2" H. 22.5 lbs each. 20th century. CONDITION: Repair to one arm at foliate scroll. A couple of missing chains.
Lot 389: Venetian Blown Glass Chandelier
Venetian or Murano blown glass chandelier with six (6) spiral scrolled arms supporting electric socket cups and with fifteen (15) glass leaf, floral and ruffle attachments and floral pendant drop. Approximately 35" H x 32 1/2" W. Italian, early/mid 20th century. Provenance: Formerly of Maple Grove Estate, Knoxville, TN when a private residence, and published […]
Lot 387: Pair Gilt Louis XV Style Fauteuils
Fine pair of Louis XV style giltwood armchairs or fauteuils a la reines with tapestry-style needlepoint upholstery; each chair with a tall arched back over padded armrests and scroll-carved cyma-curved armrests; trapezoidal, serpentine front seat with Rococo style carved and scrolled skirt; four cabriole legs with carved shells and scrolled feet. Needlework upholstery is affixed […]
Lot 388: Italian Neoclassical Two Drawer Commode
Neoclassical inlaid two drawer commode or chest, walnut primary, pine secondary. Rectangular double-line inlaid top over two long, dovetailed drawers, each with beaded edges and double line inlay surrounding a brass cartouche shaped escutcheon; shaped skirt and four square tapering legs. Double line inlaid sides. 36 1/2" H x 40 1/4" W x 19 1/2" […]
Lot 385: George III Chinoiserie Low Table with Grasshopper
George III green painted and parcel-gilt Chinoiserie low table, polychrome and gilt decoration of a grasshopper in a landscape, carved gilt shell knees and curved legs terminating in gilt decorated pad feet. 13 3/4" H x 19 5/8" W x 14 1/2" D. English, 2nd half 18th century. Provenance: Nashville collection; Freeman's May 19, 2015 […]
Lot 386: Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Desk w/ Bronze Mounts
Louis XV Style Bureau Plat or Desk, comprised of straight, finely grained wood (possibly kingwood) veneer on oak secondary wood; tooled rectangular leather top with gilt bronze acanthus edge mounts, over three frieze drawers (faux central drawer) with gilt bronze banding and Rococo style foliate scroll escutcheons and pulls; tall cabriole legs with ormolu female […]