Archive of General Henry Dearborn (1751-1829) family letters and artifacts including walking stick and buttons, 10 items total. 1st item: ALS. 3pg. December 4, 1824. Washington. A lengthy autograph letter signed "H Dearborn" to his son Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn. He begins the letter by stating that he has enclosed "…the letter from President Allen". […]
Lot 255: 3 Woodrow Wilson Signed Letters
Three (3) President Woodrow Wilson typed letters signed "Woodrow Wilson" as President and written on "The White House" letterhead. The 1913 letters were addressed to Lewis M. Coleman, U.S. District Attorney for East Tennessee, Chattanooga, TN, dated June 24, July 1, and July 24, 1913. The letters refer to Coleman's desire to appoint State Senator […]
Lot 253: 3 FDR Items, inc. 2 Signed Letters
Three (3) Franklin Delano Roosevelt items, including two signed letters. 1st-2nd items: Two (2) hand signed letters from Roosevelt to Oscar C. Schwarzenberg, Knoxville, Tennessee. Letter from Roosevelt as Governor of New York, typed on State of New York, Executive Chamber, Albany stationary, addressed from Warm Springs, Georgia, addressed to Oscar C. Schwarzenberg, South Knoxville, […]
Lot 254: President Franklin D. Roosevelt Signed Letter
Franklin D. Roosevelt typed letter, signed "Franklin D. Roosevelt" as President on White House letterhead, to Charles Boyd Coleman of Chattanooga, TN, dated February 20, 1943. A letter of response from Coleman who was petitioning for a commissioned position in the Army of the United States. The letter reads in part: "Dear Mr. Coleman, I […]
Lot 252: Roosevelt Bear Pitcher
Buffalo Pottery Roosevelt Bears ceramic pitcher or jug, with four sides having brown and polychrome transfer vignettes of bears engaged in various scenes from the book THE ROOSEVELT BEARS, THEIR TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES. Brown transfer mark on base: BUFFALO / POTTERY / 1907 / COPYRIGHT EDWARD STERN & C / UNDERGLAZE / WARRANTED. Buffalo, New […]
Lot 251: 2 Transferware Pitchers
Two (2) ceramic transferware pitchers. 1st item: Clews Historical Staffordshire blue and white cream pitcher, AMERICA AND INDEPENDENCE, with transferware decoration of Doveridge Hall, flanked by figures emblematic of America and Independence, with banners printed across the rim above for states including Tennessee, Virginia, Delaware, Ohio, Vermont, Kentucky, New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, the Carolinas, […]
Lot 250: Historical Staffordshire Glazed Earthenware Plate, Lexington, KY
Rare Historical Staffordshire black and white glazed earthenware plate with transfer print scene depicting the Episcopal Theological Seminary, Lexington, Kentucky. Plate titled below the scene. 9" dia. Circa mid-1830s. Provenance: the Estate of Lynn Scholl Renau, Louisville, Kentucky. Note: "This plate depicts a view of the Thomas January house on Second Street in Lexington, Kentucky […]
Lot 249: 2 Blue & White Historical Staffordshire Plates, 1 KY Scene
Two blue and white Historical Staffordshire plates including one Kentucky scene by Enoch Wood & Sons, Burslem, England. 1st item: Blue and white Historical Staffordshire plate depicting a Marine Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Shell border with shaped center. 9"dia. Early 19th century. 2nd item: Blue and white Historical Staffordshire plate depicting a maritime Liverpool wharf […]
Lot 247: Herend Rothschild Bird Porcelain Tea Set, 27 pcs
Assembled group of Herend porcelain tea service items, 27 pieces, Rothschild Bird pattern, including 1 tea pot with lid, 13 footed cups, 11 saucers, 1 creamer, and 1 sugar bowl with lid. All pieces marked on the base. Ranging in size from 2" H x 4 7/8" W to 6 1/4" H x 10 1/2" […]
Lot 248: Pair 18th C. Covered Urns, poss. Worcester
Pair of pearlware urns and covers in the Chinese style, possibly Worcester Dr. Wall period or Swansea , each decorated in the blue and white Willow pattern with vignettes containing pagoda and landscape designs and having applied gilt decoration around the shoulders; domed tops with recumbent foo dog finials. Each vase signed with underglaze blue […]









