Tim Lewis (Kentucky, b. 1952) painted limestone sculpture bust depicting Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Signed and dated "T Lewis 98", back of base. 24" H x 10" W x 7" D. 115.3 lbs. Late 20th century. Provenance: Property of the Arts Center of Cannon County, Tennessee. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. Minute scuffs, paint […]
Lot 639: Carved Stone Fruit with bowl
Grouping of 25 pieces of carved stone fruit including banana, apples, cherries, grapes, strawberry, plums, onion, pears, nuts and citrus fruits together with a wooden bowl. Fruit sizes range from 1-1/2" L to 6-3/4" L. Wooden bowl measures 3-1/4" H x 12 1/4" dia. Fruit, 19th century. Bowl, late 20th century. Estate of J.D. and […]
Lot 638: 7 Tennessee Baskets
Seven Southern split oak baskets, attrib. Middle Tennessee. Includes 1 buttocks or egg basket, 8 1/2″ H, signed Albert Thomas Woodbury Tenn. (very good condition); 1 miniature buttocks basket with woven rim, 4″ H (very good condition); 1 egg basket with wrapped handle, 12″ H (a couple of breaks, mostly on bottom and at interior […]
Lot 637: 5 TN Pie Baskets, Mary Prater
Five split oak Tray or Pie Baskets of graduated size, each with flat circular form, handle, and double-wrapped rim. Sizes range from 5" to 10". Smallest one signed "Pie Basket Set Mary Prater 1973." The 7 1/4" basket has bands of green dyed decoration and the 8 1/2" basket has bands of yellow decoration (to […]
Lot 636: Vintage Snow Sled & 2 Shelves
1st item: Painted decorated child's snow sled, black painted top with multiple stencils including H. H. FUNK to the top, American Eagle with banner and flag shield to the center, and scrolling foliate design to the bottom. Red painted and stenciled base with iron runners to the bottom. 35 1/2" L x 16 1/2" W. […]
Lot 635: Group Carved Decoys & Creel (7)
1st item: Carved and painted wood Swan decoy with glass eyes, stamped F & S to underside. Leather strap attached to front edge of body with metal plate to the underside. Body 24" L x 19" H. 20th century. 2nd item: Carved and painted wood Mallard decoy with movable head and glass eyes, partially legible […]
Lot 634: 2 Carved Duck Decoys
Two (2) hand painted carved mallard duck decoys, one preening female, one male, both unmarked, both with weights and leather straps mounted to undersides. Female – 5 1/2" H x 6 1/4" W x 14" D. Male – 6 5/8" H x 5 3/4" W x 14 1/2" D. Mid 20th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, […]
Lot 633: 4 Folk Art Americana Eagle Items
1st item: Bellamy style American carved and gilt painted wooden eagle, depicted with outstretched wings above a red, white and blue painted shield with a red, white and blue painted banner reading "DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP". 10 1/4" H X 28 1/4" W. 2nd item: Carved and painted Folk Art plaque depicting two eagles […]
Lot 632: Folk Art Model of Riverboat
Folk Art model of the passenger steamboat "Santa Maria", comprised of two sections, consisting of red, white, blue and gilt painted wood with cotton string. 33 1/4" H x 40 1/4" L x 11" D. Early to Mid 20th century. Provenance: Loudon, TN collection. CONDITION: Crack to wood of lower deck, overall general light wear.
Lot 631: Chicago Insurance Co. Painted Trade Sign
Chicago painted trade sign reading "North British Mercantile Insurance Co., Capital $10,000,000., Assets in United States $1,600,000." and signed "F. R. Grout, Chicago". Note: A F. R. Grout was listed in the 1872 The Monthly Business Directory of Chicago under "Painting–Ornamental, House and Signs" and is also listed in an 1899 Chicago, Illinois City Directory […]









