Carved ivory figure of gentleman holding a music book, mounted on wooden stand. Very good condition with old patina and some age cracks to back of robe, music book possibly later. 5 1/8" H. Late 18th or early 19th century.
Lot 426: English Ivory Folding Ruler, Wes Jones
Ivory folding ruler from W. & S. Jones. W & S Jones were among the most successful scientific instrument makers in London. Marked W & S Jones: 30 Holborn London. Overall good condition with spotting. 12" unfolded. England, early to mid 19th century.
Lot 421: Continental Brass Wall Barometer
Continental brass wall barometer in later wooden case. Engraved brass wall plate with both French, Italian and English descriptions titled "Barometrum" at top. Glass tube with mercury labeled "Sovirel, France". Wooden case most likely not original and added later. Overall good condition with wear and oxidation to brass. 39 1/2" H (case height). 19th century […]
Lot 422: Victorian Oak Barometer
Victorian oak wheel barometer, the carved and scrolled frame mounted with rectangular thermometer above an aneroid porcelain barometer under beveled glass. Very good condition with cracklure to barometer face. 35" H. Most likely English. Late 19th century.
Lot 423: Stereoscope with stereo cards
Victorian stereoscope with 38 stereo cards depicting WWI military scenes, travel landmarks, and American slave life. Marked " Underwood & Underwood, New York, Patented June 11, 1901". Stereoscope in good, functional condition; all cards showing various wear and age. American. Early 20th century. Provenance: A Jamestown, Tennessee Estate.
Lot 418: Blue Ridge Porcelain, "French Peasant" pattern, 29
Lot of Blue Ridge Porcelain (Erwin, Tennessee), "French Peasant" pattern, rose and blue border. 1 chocolate set of pot with lid, creamer and sugar bowl, 3 cup and saucer sets, 1 candy dish, 1 leaf shaped tray with handle, 1 shell shaped bowl, 1 shell shaped plate, 1 large underplate, 3 small serving bowls, 6 […]
Lot 419: Blue Ridge "Fox Grape" serving set, 48 pieces
Blue Ridge Porcelain (Erwin, Tennessee), "Fox Grape" pattern serving set. Set includes, coffee pot with lid (9.5" H), 8 dinner plates (9.25" D), 8 salad plates (9" D), 8 saucers (6" D), 8 dessert bowls (5.25" D), 8 cups (2.5" H), 2 serving dishes (9.5" X 7.5" X 2" H), 1 sauce boat (3.5" H), […]
Lot 420: Blue Ridge Child's tea set, "Whirligig," 15 pcs
Blue Ridge porcelain (Erwin, Tennessee) child's tea set for four, Whirligig Pattern. Set includes teapot with lid (6.5" H), 4 cups (2.25" H), 4 saucers (5" D), sugar (2" H) and creamer (3" H), 4 dessert plates (6.5" D). All pieces overall excellent condition. Early to mid 20th century. Provenance – Florida estate.
Lot 414: Blue Ridge Porcelain, "A la Mode" pattern, 32 piec
Lot of Blue Ridge Porcelain (Erwin, Tennessee), "A la Mode" pattern, with orange and blue border. 11 salad bowls (8.25" X 1.5" H), 1 salad plate , 2 dinner plates, 2 large round serving bowls, 1 oval serving bowl, 1 oval platter, 1 small dessert bowl, 9 bread plates, 1 small bowl on pedestal, 1 […]
Lot 415: Blue Ridge Porcelain children's items, 5 pieces
Blue Ridge Porcelain (Erwin, Tennessee) piggy bank (6.5" H), keepsake box (4.25" W X 4" L X 2.5" H), pink dog plate (7.25" D), blue pig cup (3" H), and blue lamb plate (8.5' D). overall excellent condition. Early to mid 20th century. Provenance – Florida estate.