1st item: Civil War sixth plate tintype of Sergeant Robert Henry who served with 15th Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery and 15th Volunteer Battery, Ohio Artillery. Tintype image depicts Henry in his uniform, seated and holding an artillery sword with an unusual S guard. Hand tinting of buttons, Kepi ensignia, buckle, sword grip, and guard, […]
Lot 496: Confederate Civil War Ambrotype
Confederate Civil War ambrotype, 1/6th plate, depicting a Confederate officer attired in his uniform and wearing a Hardee hat bearing an infantry insignia "AV" for Virginia. The officer is holding his sword in a vertical position, his buckle appears to be a Virginia sheet brass. Embossed case measures 3 3/4" H x 3 1/4" W. […]
Lot 493: 2 Nashville Civil War Letters + MS Newspaper
2 Nashville-related Civil War Documents, 1 signed by future U.S. president Andrew Johnson (Secretarial signed), the other written at Fort Confiscation, and 1 Mississippi Civil War era newspaper. 1st item- Letter, handwritten and signed by Andrew Johnson as military governor, to Lieut. Osgood, Provost Marshall on staff of General Mitchell, dated January 9 1863. The […]
Lot 492: Brass Marine Chelsea Ship’s Bell Clock
Brass marine Chelsea Helms Wheel Ship’s Bell clock, numeric dial marked “Chelsea Ship’s Bell”. Serial number 526980. Retains winding key. 11 1/2″ total dia. 20th century. Provenance: descended in the family of Josephus “Jo” Conn Guild of Chattanooga, TN (1887-1969). Condition: Some pitting to metal. Slight wear/oxidation to clock face and surround.
Lot 491: Pair of Clocks, W & H Oak Cased & Imperial
Item 1: W & H Classical style oak cased time and strike clock with brass works, the pediment with incised decoration, over a frieze carved to resemble blocks, silvered brass dial with decorative cast cherub head spandrels, flanked by fluted pilasters with Ionic capitals, atop a plinth base. 16" H x 12" W x 7"D. […]
Lot 490: Ithaca Calendar Clock
Ithaca Calendar Clock, walnut case with two dials, the time dial with Roman numerals and a lower calendar dial. Lower dial marked "H.B. Horton's Patent's, April 18th, 1865, and Aug. 28th, 1866, Ithaca Calendar Clock Co., Ithaca, N.Y.". Retains pendulum and winding key. 21 1/4" H x 11 1/4" W x 4 1/8" D. Condition: […]
Lot 488: Vintage Glass Fruit lamp
Vintage glass fruit bowl lamp, in two parts, probably Czech glass, 9" H x 10" diameter, 1st half-20th century. Condition: Some surface grime. Possible break to ends of two fruit pieces.
Lot 489: N.W.A.S. Co. Slag Glass Lamp, Patriotic Theme
Northwest Aluminum Specialty Company slag glass lamp. The base and top comprised of pierced brass plated aluminum with patriotic decoration including eagles, cornucopias and swags including a cap with an eagle finial. Both the base and top fitted with cream and blue slag glass panels and double sockets. Underside of base marked "N.W.A.S. Co.". 27 […]
Lot 487: French Porcelain Egg
French porcelain hand painted egg box, blue ground with central cartouche decorated with a polychrome floral spray, the interior also painted with floral sprays; gilt metal filigree mounts, inscription on base for La Tallec, Paris, France, artist signed. 4"H x 6" W x 4-1/2"D. Early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 486: Pan Figurine w/ Small Brass Display Case
Bavarian porcelain pan figure atop a sheep, illegible mark but most likely German, together with a miniature gilt brass display case with laurel wreath top and red velvet lining. Figure measures 5″ H. Case measures 11.25″ H x 5.75″ W x 3.5″ D. Both items 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Mrs. Adna Godfrey Wilde, […]









