Pair French champleve enamel and gilded bronze vases, probably designed by Louis-Constant Sevin (French, 1821-1888), oriental floral champleve enamel decoration with gilt bronze stylized dragon mounts ending in animal paw supports. Both signed "F. Barbedienne" for Ferninand Barbedienne Foundry. 8 5/8" H. French, c. 1870. For similar item, see Covered Bowl, Carnegie Museum of Art, […]

Rococo bronze figure of Poseiden and sea creature supporting a horse-headed shell, driven by a winged cherub; base with four masked feet. Joined in three parts. Unmarked. 14 3/4" H x 9 1/4" W x 4" D. Continental, late 19th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Very good condition. Minor pitting to surface.

1st item: Threaded Loetz-type art glass bowl mounted atop a stag horn base. Bowl approx. 4 3/4" dia. 6 1/2" H. Early 20th century. 2nd item: Pink iridescent art glass vase with Art Nouveau figural metal overlay. Metal base marked "Berice Metal Guaranteed" and numbered #584. 7 1/8" H. Early 20th century. Provenance – Robert […]

Pair of French Empire white marble urns, carved with straight and spiral ribbed sides, mounted with gilt bronze cherub-faced caryatid handles and horn shaped candle holders, joined by female masks; each supported on a gilt bronze column and four paw feet atop a gilt bronze mounted marble plinth. 17 1/2" H x 8 1/2" W […]

1st item: Green iridescent art glass vase, attributed to Loetz, with Art Nouveau floral silver overlay. 4 1/4" H. 2nd item: Loetz iridescent green Art Glass vase with textured surface. Etched signature on the base, "Loetz, Austria". 8 1/2" H. Both items early 20th century. Provenance – Robert C. and Cora Reid Greene Estate, Phenix […]

Thomas Webb and Sons art glass vase, unmarked, ovoid body with citrine yellow ground, white overlay carved with ferns, butterfly, bee and moth decoration. English, circa 1900. 8" H. CONDITION: Scattered light abrasion to the body.

After Jorg Sigman (Germany, 1527-1601), classical style bronzed plaster bas relief parade shield, decorated with scenes from Roman mythology and centered by a mask of Medusa's head. The center has raised lettering: "Georgius Sigman Aurifex Perfecit Anno Domani MDLII" along with other Latin inscriptions. 24" diameter. This shield, possibly made by the Caproni Brothers of […]

1st item: Carved wooden male Santos with polychome painted blue robe, mounted on wooden base. 9 1/4" H. 19th century. 2nd item: Female Santos figure with remnants of polychrome paint. Old label fixed to base. 6 7/8" H. Late 18th/Early 19th century. 3rd item: Antoine-Louis Barye, (French, 1795-1875) bronze depicting a crouching rabbit, mounted on […]

1st grouping – Johnson, Frye, & Co. New York engraving of Stephen Girard and a 1785 note for 1917 pounds signed by Stephen Girard. Stephen Girard (1750-1831) was a young Philadelphia philanthropist and slave dealer who acquired considerable land holdings near modern day Phenix City, AL and Columbus, GA. The city of Girard, AL was […]

Late 18th and early 19th century Knox County, Tennessee document archive relating to Stockley Donelson (1752 – 1805), brother of Rachel Donelson (wife of President Andrew Jackson) and other related documents. Total 8 items. Stockley was a land speculator in Tennessee and was appointed in 1784 as the land surveyor for Western lands by the […]