Indiana stoneware pottery jug by George Unser (1828-1881), active ca. 1860-1880, Jeffersonville, Clark County. Upper shoulder stamped "G. UNSER/ JEFFERSONVILLE/ IND" and "3" denoting capacity. 17 1/4" H x 10" D. 14 lbs. Provenance: the Estate of Lynn Scholl Renau, Louisville, Kentucky. CONDITION: Old chip to inner rim, otherwise overall good condition.
Lot 738: 2 KY Stoneware Pottery Jars, inc. Griggs & Grinstead
Two (2) Kentucky stoneware pottery jars. 1st item: Large Kentucky jar with remnants of applied strap handles and two incised lines on upper shoulder, impressed mark "Griggs & Grinstead Waco KY" , and impressed 8 gallon capacity mark (attributed to John Parker Grinstead and Lucien Griggs, Madison Co., KY). 19 1/2" H x 13" dia. […]
Lot 735: NY Stoneware Churn & Crock with Birds
Two (2) pottery pieces. 1st item: Stoneware churn, Haxstun & Co., Fort Edward, NY, 5 gallon 2-handle churn, cobalt bird on branch decoration, 17" H. 2nd item: Stoneware crock, 2 gallon, maker unmarked, cobalt bird on branch decoration, missing handles, 9-1/2" H. 29.5 lbs total. Both 19th century. Provenance: Private Knox County, TN collection. CONDITION: […]
Lot 736: PA Stoneware Pottery Bowl, Cowden & Wilcox
Cowden and Wilcox, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania stamped and cobalt decorated stoneware pottery bowl. Stamped with cobalt foxglove decoration below. Interior with brown slip glaze. 5" H x 10 1/2" dia. Late 19th century. Provenance: Private Knox County, TN collection. CONDITION: Scattered minor fleabites to rim, primarily to one side with some glaze exfoliation to rim and […]
Lot 732: JW Fiske Statue of Virtue
Joseph Winn Fiske (American, b. 1832) painted garden zinc figure of Virtue, after the Greek deity of virtue Arete, holding and feeding a bird, possibly after a design by George Fisher & Bro. (1867-1901). The base reads: J. W. FISKE 26.28 PARK PLACE NEW YORK. 39" H. 41.5 lbs. American, late 19th century. CONDITION: Later […]
Lot 733: 8 English Kitchen & Hearth Items, 18th/19th Century
Eight (8) English hearth and kitchen items. 1st item: Oak candle box, trapezoid form with hinged lid and pierced carved back, ebony and light wood inlaid decoration of a two tined fork and knife bordered by veneer. 17 3/4" H x 7" W x 5 3/4" D. 2nd item: Wrought iron sugar nippers with wooden […]
Lot 734: 8 Kitchen & Hearth Items, 18th/19th Century
Assembled grouping of eight (8) kitchen and hearth items. 1st item: 18th century English posnet, iron body raised on three legs with bronze handle marked "T.P.B. Water III", for the foundry of the same name, 6 1/8" H x 15" W. 2nd & 3rd items: Two (2) early 19th century fireplace warming stands or trivets […]
Lot 730: Italian gilt leaves and cherubs
Group of antique Italian fire gilded carved wood leaf and cherub wall ornaments or architectural fragments, late 18th to mid 19th century, including two fully modeled cherub or putti figures and two laurel branches. Cherubs with protruding square iron nails. Possibly originally part of larger sconces. Cherubs 7"H, branches 15-16"L. Provenance: a Nashville, TN, estate, […]
Lot 728: 2 English Mahogany Tables
1st item: English mahogany Chippendale style tilting tea table with an octofoil carved top, carved spiral standard and acanthus carved knees and feet. 43" H (vertical), approx. 30" H (horizontal) x 31" dia. 19th century. 2nd item: English mahogany tilt-top candlestand with ring and spiral carved standard over tripodal Queen Anne slipper feet. Top – […]
Lot 729: Pr. George III Girandole Mirrors
Pair of George III carved giltwood girandole mirrors, oval shaped having flower and carved scroll designs with two arms centered at the base. 33" H x 20" W. 22.4 lbs total. Late 18th/early 19th century. Provenace: Formerly of Maple Grove Estate, Knoxville, TN when a private residence, and published in Southern Accents magazine. CONDITION: Break […]









