Six silver novelties including a tea infuser ball, mark for Simons Bros. Sterling; a Thimble Holder with repousse band at top and base, monogrammed and marked Sterling; a thimble marked sterling silver; a floral enameled silver thimble with glass top marked Sterling Germany; a stamp roll holder with giltwashed interior and hinged top engraved with […]
Lot 584: East TN Quilt, New York Beauty Variant
East Tennessee pieced cotton quilt, New York Beauty variant, turkey red and green colors with a floral and vine border. Very fine stitching with rounded corners. Purchased in Sullivan County, Tennessee. 107" x 108". 19th century. Condition: Scattered staining with some hole repairs. Losses to turkey red fabric. Fading to fabrics.
Lot 585: East TN Drunkard's Path Pattern Quilt
East Tennessee pieced cotton quilt, Drunkard's Path variation, faded green and red colors with a muslin backing. Fine tight stitches. 70" x 84". Late 19th/Early 20th century. Provenance: From the historic Looney's Tavern in Blountville (Sullivan Co.), Tennessee. Condition: Scattered staining with some hole repairs. Patching to back. Fading to fabrics.
Lot 582: Tartanware eyeglass and needle cases
2 Victorian tartan ware cases . 1st item: Eyeglass case in the Albert tartan pattern, includes a pair of silver-wire framed spectacles. 6"L. 2nd item: Sewing needlecase book in the McBeth pattern, leather hinge and purple silk lining. 2-1/2" H x 2" L. Both Scottish, late 19th century. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. Condition: Both […]
Lot 581: Marquetry basket with assorted sewing notions
Continental velvet-lined marquetry open sewing basket with gilt bronze mounts, 8"H x 8"W x 7"D including handles, together with 13 strawberry form vintage pincushions in various fabrics (2 with silverplated tops), 1 acorn form pincushion, and 1 pincushion in the form of a silk Jockey's cap. Pincushions range in size from 1-1/8"L to 7"L. Also […]
Lot 579: 3 Silver Table Items, Candelabra and Vase
Three (3) silver table items including a pair of weighted sterling 5-arm candelabra by Duchin (9 1/2" H) and a sterling vase with base marked Bailey, Banks and Biddle with an etched crystal insert (5 3/4" H). Both 20th c. Condition: Overall very good condition. Vase monogrammed.
Lot 580: Sterling sherberts and cordials, 12 pcs.
8 weighted Fisher sterling silver sherbets (3" H) and 4 cased Gorham sterling cordials, 2.48 weighable troy ounces. 20th century. Condition: All very good condition.
Lot 577: Weighted Prelude Candelabra and candlesticks
A pair of sterling silver International Silver Company 3-light candelabra, " Prelude" pattern, weighted bases, 15 1/2" H x 12 3/4" W, together with a pair of sterling silver Durgin Co. candle holders, weighted bases, 3" H. Condition: Overall very good condition with some surface scratches.
Lot 578: Four pairs sterling silver candlesticks
Four pairs sterling silver candlesticks, all with weighted bases. 1st item: Pair baluster form candlesticks marked A S Co in arrow, Sterling, monogrammed R., 5-3/8"H. 2nd item: Pair of footed low candlesticks, marked International N238, Sterling, with stepped bases, monogrammed R, 3-1/4"H. 3rd item: Set of four footed low candlesticks, marked International Prelude, N212, Sterling, […]
Lot 576: 24 Pieces Assorted Sterling Silver Flatware
24 pieces assorted sterling flatware. Includes set of 12 Gorham demitasse spoons in the Norfolk pattern, monogrammed W; 1 Stieff relish fork and1 Kirk master salt spoon in the Repousse pattern, each monogrammed S; 1 Towle sauce or gravy ladle in the Newbury pattern; 1 Shreve Crump & Low dessert spoon with shell handle, monogrammed […]