Architectural ornament from Hermitage Hotel, Nashville, TN, large molded terracotta head of roaring lion, painted cream with concrete remnant on back. Impressed numbers on back. 12 1/2" H x 17 3/4" D overall x 15 1/2" W. Circa 1910. The Hermitage Hotel, a landmark in downtown Nashville, was designed by Middle Tennessee architect J.E.R. Carpenter […]
Lot 602: Cast Iron Eagle Architectural Medallion
Case iron eagle architectural medallion, featuring a cast relief eagle similar to that on the Great Seal of the United States with a shield on its chest, an olive branch in its left talons, and a bundle of thirteen arrows in its right, dated 1851 or 1881 below the talons with four holes to the […]
Lot 603: Antique Garden Sundial
Late 18th to early 19th century sundial, slate dial plate with engraved hour lines and numerals, iron gnomon. Two screw holes for attaching to base (not included). 9 3/4" diameter. CONDITION: Wear and erosion from outside exposure, couple of shallow edge chips. Iron gnomon is possible replacement.
Lot 598: Continental Carved Stand w/ Marble Inset Top
Continental carved hardwood stand or low table, possibly walnut, with cream, grey and black marble inset top. Carved opposing shell frieze with rope carved edges. Cabriole legs with acanthus carved knees, ending in acanthus and scroll foot feet, joined by carved laurel swags at the top of the legs and shaped stretchers converging to a […]
Lot 599: Trumeau Over-Mantel Mirror
Continental Trumeau mirror, the silvered glass surmounted by an oil on canvas painting depicting figures in ancient Greco-Roman style clothing including a man seated and holding a staff, with a child standing near his knee and a woman serving fruit, all against a Classical style landscape background; all in a giltwood frame with beaded edge. […]
Lot 600: 19th Cent. English Banjo Barometer w/ Inlay
English banjo barometer, George III period, mahogany case with shell and rosette inlay, silvered thermometer in the neck and round silvered barometer dial marked "J. Vecchio, Nettingham". 39 1/4" H X 13 1/2" W. 19th century. CONDITION: Missing glass dome cover to barometer dial, otherwise overall good condition.
Lot 595: Pair Louis XVI Style Bergere Armchairs & Footstools
1st & 2nd items: A pair of Louis XVI style bergere armchairs with carved painted frames including reeded arms and legs, modern striped upholstery. 41 1/2" H x 24" W x 23" D. 3rd & 4th items: Pair of Louis XVI Style carved footstools, carved painted square frames with reeded bun feet, modern upholstery, thick […]
Lot 596: Louis XVI Style Giltwood Vitrine
Louis XVI style giltwood vitrine with serpentine molded top over a frieze of carved roses and ribbons and a band of beaded and laurel molding, flanked by carved rosettes and acanthus and bellflower swags; curved glass door with egg and dart molding, two glass shelves over one velvet lined base shelf in front of a […]
Lot 597: Petite Parquetry Table plus Shaving Mirror
Diminutive Continental parquetry table and Hepplewhite shaving mirror. 1st item: Petite work table or dressing box on stand with satinwood inlaid bands on lid, and inlaid geometric pattern to body, hinged top opens to interior lined with green paper. Four tall, slender, cabriole legs on pad feet. 26 1/4" H x 12 1/4" W x […]
Lot 591: French Carved Gilt Wall Mirror
French carved and gilt wall mirror having an applied shell, floral and bird pediment, the sides with rope and tassel decoration and shell corners. 65 1/2" H x 33" W. Late 19th century. CONDITION: Old repaired breaks to the pediment and top left side.









