Middle Tennessee walnut one drawer stand. Dovetailed drawer with wooden pull, turned legs ending in ball and spike feet. Condition: overall general wear with scratching to top. 28 5/8" H x 24" W x 20 1/4" D. Circa 1830. Provenance – Nathan & Jean Harsh collection.
Lot 206: Middle Tennessee Wardrobe, circa 1830
Middle TN wardrobe from Sumner County,1825-1835. Tulip poplar primary wood with red stain and maple escutcheon. Cove molding over paneled doors, paneled sides, turned feet. Interior fitted with wooden pegs for hanging. Overall excellent condition with expected general wear. 84 1/2 " H X 58 1/2" W X 29 1/4" D. Illustrated on page 234 […]
Lot 201: Tennessee Quilt, African-American
Tennessee patchwork quilt, abstract bar pattern worked with various solid, striped and patterned wool, cotton and velvet fabrics including one with hand embroidered, metallic thread accents. Brown velvet backing, corduroy edging at sides. Condition: scattered areas of wear, small holes, and stains, overall good condition. 79" x 66". Late 19th to early 20th century. Provenance: […]
Lot 202: Three East Tennessee Baskets
Group of three East Tennessee splint oak gathering baskets. 1st item – Very large East Tennessee splint oak gathering basket, rectangular form with carved fixed handle. overall excellent condition with very slight losses to center bottom, expected wear. 18" H x 28" W x 18 3/4" D. Late 19th/ early 20th century. 2nd item – […]
Lot 198: Pair of Cast Iron Cat Andirons
Pair of Cast-iron Cat Andirons with marble eyes which glow in firelight. Overall oxidation, rust. 16 3/4" H x 7" W x 15 1/4" D. Early 20th century.
Lot 199: Tole-paint Tray, Birds with Fountain Motif
Tole tray painted with a scene of exotic birds at a fountain. Condition: wear and losses to paint. 13 3/4"H x 18"W. Anglo-American, 19th century.
Lot 200: Southern Red & White Pieced Quilt, possibly East T
Hand-stitched and pieced quilt, red and white jagged windmill or pineapple design with red binding. Overall good condition with some minor spotting. 84 1/2" H x 62" W. Possibly East Tennessee, 19th century.
Lot 196: Carved and painted rocking horse
Child's carved and painted wooden rocking horse, dapple gray with yellow and red painted saddle, original leather bridle and horsehair tail, mounted on stenciled rockers. Provenance: one of four horses used for display at Garfinckel's Department Store in Washington, D.C. Condition: scattered cracks and abrasions, wear to paint, missing reins and handles, old repairs to […]
Lot 197: Folk Art African American Doll Family
Folk Art Doll Family, hand-sewn cotton black male, female and child dolls, each with bead eyes. Male doll carries a straw market basket, smokes a corncob pipe and wears leather sewn shoes. Female doll wears a straw hat over silk kerchief, beaded necklace and handmade leather shoes. Little girl doll has lace trimmed dress and […]
Lot 191: Pair of crystal lustre lamps
Pair of crystal lustre electric lamps with diamond cut hurricane shades. Good condition with one prism missing and scattered chips to some other prisms. 21 1/2" H x 6" square base. Early 20th century. Deaccessioned by Historic Belle Meade Plantation; proceeds to benefit the restoration of the collection.









