9 decorative items total. 1st item: 19th century amber Bohemian glass covered urn with etched stag decoration. 11 3/4" H. 2nd item: French gilt bronze mounted diamond cut glass jewelry casket with domed top and key. 4 3/4" H x 6 1/4" W x 3 3/4" D. 19th century. 3rd item: Cut glass inkwell with […]
Lot 749: German Porcelain Figural Putti Jardiniere
German Von Schierholz porcelain figural putti jardiniere or centerpiece bowl comprised of an oval basket with reticulated rim and relief floral decoration to the body and encircled by six (6) putti figures. Von Schierholz stamp and hallmark en verso along with "Made in Germany" stamp. 6 3/4" H x 19" W x 13" D. 8.5 […]
Lot 746: 4 American Brilliant Cut Crystal Items
Four (4) American Brilliant Cut Crystal Items. 1st item: American Brilliant cut glass bowl, scalloped saw-tooth rim, hobstar center and pinwheel designs to the sides. 3 1/2" H x 8" dia. 2nd item: American Brilliant cut glass bowl, saw-tooth border, pinwheel and crosshatch sides, floral star center. 3 3/4" H x 8" W. 3rd item: […]
Lot 744: 3 Early Blown Glass Items; 2 Delft Plates
1st-3rd items: Two (2) American blown glass apothecary or store jars with domed covers, both colorless with applied rings to the bodies and cover, one with cobalt ring to top and finial, both with pontil marks to the bases. Together with a blown glass string holder with applied cobalt ring to the base and applied […]
Lot 745: Pr. Victorian Art Glass Mantle Lusters
Pair of Victorian cased glass mantle lusters, white over peach colored glass with enameled foliate decoration and gilt trim, 10 prisms. 18 1/4" H x 6" dia. Late 19th century. English or Continental. Private Middle Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with light wear to enamel and gilt decoration.
Lot 742: NC Burlon Craig Pottery Pitcher
Large Burlon Craig (North Carolina, 1914-2002) stoneware pottery pitcher with swirl glaze. Stamped on base "B. B. Craig, Vale, NC". 16 1/2". 9.5 lbs. Provenance: The estate of Dr. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Crazing overall with several firing/kiln marks
Lot 743: Folk Art Ceramic Sculpture, Georgia Blizzard
Georgia Blizzard (also known as Georgia Michael, Virginia, 1919-2002) glazed pottery figure titled "Anguish", depicting a woman holding an apparently lifeless child in her arms. Inscribed G Michael, back of base. 11 5/8 H x 6 3/4" W x 6" D. American, mid/late 20th century. Provenance: The estate of Dr. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, Tennessee. […]
Lot 740: NC Alkaline Glazed Stoneware Pitcher
Western North Carolina alkaline glazed stoneware pitcher with incised line around the mid-section and 3 columns of incised numbers to the body along with the numbers "414". Interior note states that the pitcher was made from clay at the site of the old "Tiffany Mines" company, once located near Franklin, NC. 10 1/2" H. Late […]
Lot 741: Burlon Craig NC Folk Pottery Snake Jug
Burlon Craig (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002) North Carolina folk art pottery jug, dark green alkaline glaze with three incised wavy lines around the shoulder and double applied snakes, each running through a handle and down the body. Base stamped "B B Craig/Vale NC". 15 1/8" H. 10 lbs. 20th century. CONDITION: Overall excellent condition.
Lot 739: John Bauer Louisville, KY Stoneware Jar
Kentucky 6-gallon stoneware jar, marked, salt glazed with lug handles, stamped "John Bauer & Bro. /Preston St./ Lousiville, KY" and impressed "6" denoting capacity. 16 3/16" H x 11" dia. 25 lbs. Late 19th century. Provenance: the Estate of Lynn Scholl Renau, Louisville, Kentucky. CONDITION: Minor fleabites to rim, break to one handle. Some firing […]