Pair of European miniature oval portraits on porcelain after Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727-1788), depicting Sarah Barrett Moulton, also known as "Pinkie" and Jonathan Buttal (or Buttall), also known as "The Blue Boy". Both housed in pieced ivory frames. Sight: 3-1/8" H x 2-3/8" W. Framed: 5-3/4" H x 5" W. Last quarter 19th century. Condition: […]
Lot 468: 2 Miniatures, Young Girl & Signed Landscape
Grouping of two miniatures. 1st item: Portrait miniature, possibly on ivory, depicting a young girl attired in a blue dress with lace collar, white ribbon belt and gold jewelry. Mounted on black background and housed in a black and gilt painted frame. Portrait – 2 1/2" H x 2" W. Overall – 5 1/2" H […]
Lot 466: 2 Stevengraphs and 2 Portrait Miniatures
2 Continental Portrait Miniatures and 2 Stevengraphs. 1st item: Watercolor on ivory miniature portrait of a lady in 18th century style attire including a ruffled collar and red shawl, mounted in a faux tortoise-on-ivory and mother of pearl frame, inscribed "Mrs. ___ Parry" en verso. 3-1/2" x 2-3/4" sight, 5-1/2" x 4-3/4" framed (1/2" x […]
Lot 465: Orientalist o/c with Palm Trees
Orientalist Arabian oil on canvas depicting a river scene, with figure in boat with a mosque in the background. Unsigned. Housed in a carved gilt frame. Sight – 15 3/4" H x 9 5/8" W. Framed – 22 3/4" H x 17" W. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Condition: Blacklighting indicates Inpainting to lower left corner, […]
Lot 463: Oil on Canvas, Russian School
Russian school oil on canvas landscape depicting a Russian Monastery. Monogram signature lower right "CH or HC", signed verso. Sight – 19 1/4" H x 27 1/8" W. Framed – 24 1/8" H x 31 3/4" W. 20th century. Provenance: Estate of Bill Selden, Athens, TN, purchased in Russia. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 464: Hawaiian landscape o/c, Brickman
Ernest Brickman (American, 20th c.) oil on canvas, tropical Hawaiian landscape depicting a house and pier beside a lake. Stained wood frame with linen liner. Circa 1960. Sight – 15 3/8" H x 23 1/2" W. Framed – 20 3/8" H x 28 5/8" W. Provenance: the estate of Helen B. Patterson, Gallatin, Tennessee. Condition: […]
Lot 461: Southern Folk Art Portrait, Martha Mecklin Ward
Southern folk art oil on canvas portrait of a mature female seated in a caned chair, holding a book and attired in a dark dress with wide lace collar and bonnet with lace trim.(One bow of bonnet unfinished). Housed in a carved wooden berry and leaf carved gilt frame. Unsigned. Sight – 28 1/2" H […]
Lot 462: Large Hudson River landscape
Hudson River School, manner of Paul Gottlieb Weber, mid 19th century oil on canvas landscape in original giltwood frame. The large scale painting, rich in visual symbolism, depicts sojourners on horseback with pack mules in a shadowed valley, ascending a trail up the vegetation-covered ravine. They appear to be leaving behind a lake and mountains […]
Lot 459: Folk Portraits of Dr. John Cyrus Ealy & Wife
New England oil on canvas folk portraits of Dr. John Cyrus Ealy (1813 – 1881) and his wife Anna Marie Clark Ealy (1815 – 1891). Dated "1847" and signed "E.S. ________ (last name illegible) en verso. Mrs. Ealy wears dangling earrings; both are seated against red upholstery and hold books. Each measures 27 1/8" H […]
Lot 460: John Francis, Portrait of a Gentleman with book
John F. Francis (Pennsylvania, 1808 – 1886) oil on canvas portrait depicting a gentleman with glasses, seated holding a book. Signed and dated 1850 en verso. Housed in a stained and giltwood frame. Sight – 28 5/8″ H x 20 5/8″ W. Framed – 35″ H x 27″ W. Mid-19th century. Condition: Looseness to canvas […]









