1st item: Chinese celadon jade double belt buckle, carved with dragon and openwork design, chilong dragon hook. 3 7/8" L. 2nd item: Chinese pale celadon jade double belt buckle, carved with pierced floral and bat motif, chilong dragon hook. 3 5/8" L. Both Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Private West Tennessee collection. CONDITION: 1st item: […]
Lot 3: 4 Chinese Mottled Jade Belt Buckles
Four (4) Chinese mottled jade belt ornaments including three natural form polished examples and one oval form with carved dragon and lingzhi decoration, all celadon with amber highlights. Ranging in size from 2 1/2" L to 3" L. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Private West Tennessee collection. CONDITION: All very good condition.
Lot 2: 2 Chinese Jade & Gilt Bronze Belt Ornaments
1st item: Chinese carved pale yellow jade belt ornament, round form with deer and pine tree decoration inset into a gilt bronze base. 2 1/2" dia. 2nd item: Chinese pale celadon jade belt ornament, oval form with central longevity symbol to the center and fretwork border, inset into a pierced and foliate gilt bronze base. […]
Lot 1: 2 Chinese White/Pale Celadon Carved Belt Buckles
1st item: Chinese carved and pierced white/pale celadon belt ornament, carved in the form of a butterfly with carved flower head hooks. 2 1/2" H x 3 1/4" W. 2nd item: Chinese carved and pierced white/pale celadon belt ornament, rectangular form with central good luck symbol on a woven ground and bats to each side. […]
Lot 240: 17 Advertising Tobacco Tins
Seventeen (17) advertising tobacco tins, including War Eagle, World's Navy. 1st item: Cylindrical War Eagle Cigars tobacco tin with white lettering and an image of an eagle against a red ground, surface of tin, with lid. 5 1/4" H x 5" dia. 2nd item: Square World's Navy tobacco tin with black, red, and yellow, lettering […]
Lot 241: 5 Tobacco Advertising Items, inc. Camel
Five (5) advertising tobacco items, including Camel store display. 1st item: Camel Cigarettes store counter display reading "Camel Cigarettes An Expert Blend of Turkish and Domestic Tobaccos More Delightful Than Either Kind Smoked Straight 20 for 10 [cents]" in gold and navy lettering surrounding the image of a man in Arabic costume leading a camel […]
Lot 236: John Taylor & Co. Silver Ingot Mold
John Taylor and Company cast iron 265 oz silver ingot mold with two handles. Marked 265 OZ SILVER/JOHN TAYLOR & Co to the side tops. 3 1/2" H x 11 1/2" W x 4 5/8" D. American, mid/late 19th century. Note: San Francisco : John Taylor & Company was an importer, dealer and manufacturer of […]
Lot 237: 2 Small Southwestern Pots and 2 Baskets
4 items total. 2 Southwestern Pots and 2 Basket trays. 1st item: Native American Acoma pottery olla or bowl, black and white geometric design with possible face or figure design, attributed to Alisha Chino of New Mexico. Marked on bottom " A.C., Acoma, N.M. " 4" H x 4 1/2" W. 2nd item: Santa Clara […]
Lot 235: 2 Folk Art Assemblages, inc. Webster, Jennings
Two (2) Folk Art assemblages, including Webster, Jennings. 1st item: Derek Webster (United States, 1934-2009) mixed media assemblage titled African Lady on Deer Head. Signed DTW, center of assemblage with museum accession tag. Marcia Webster/Art Objects, Inc., Montgomery, AL gallery label with artist's name and title, bottom of base. 33" H x 12" W x […]
Lot 232: 3 R. Cooper Folk Artworks "Scate Bordin to Hell"
Three (3) Ronald Cooper (Kentucky, 1932-2012) painted wood and metal folk art carvings titled “Scate Bordin to Hell” of a skateboard, the devil, and a man. The figural carvings, the devil, numbered “1” and the man, numbered “2”, have wooden poles attached to their bases that fit into corresponding slots on the skateboard. Skateboard labeled […]