Southern wardrobe, possibly Tennessee or Mississippi, red paint over soft wood. Molded cornice over two paneled doors, plain sides, four short turned feet. Interior with wooden pegs and rods. 67-1/2" H x 45" W x 17-1/2" D. Provenance: a Mississippi estate. Condition: Overall very good condition with some wear to cornice.
Lot 55: Southwest VA Corner Cupboard w/ ivory inlay
Southwest Virginia arched pediment one-piece corner cupboard with ivory inlays, walnut with yellow pine and poplar secondary woods, pegged and square nail construction. The cupboard features an arched swan's neck pediment having circular ivory inlaid volutes surrounding a central relief-carved pedestal, which terminates in a raised circular medallion decorated with circular ivory inlay surrounded by […]
Lot 51: English Regency Dumb Waiter
English Regency dumb waiter or tiered stand, mahogany, with galleried top over two open shelves joined by turned posts with turned feet, raised on brass castors. Stamped underside with a crown and the letters "VR". 37" H x 19" W x 16 3/4" D. Second quarter of 19th century. Provenance: a Mississippi estate. Condition: Overall […]
Lot 52: Southern or Mid-Atlantic 6 Drawer Work Table
Southern or Mid-Atlantic 6-drawer work table, cherry primary, poplar secondary with mahogany veneered drawer fronts. Unusual drawer configuration, three over two over one with turned knobs. All resting on turned legs terminating in ball feet. 28" H x 23 3/4" W x 18 3/4" D. Second quarter of the 19th century. Provenance: The estate of […]
Lot 53: Paint Decorated Blanket Chest
Paint decorated pine blanket chest, exuberant red and ochre decorated case atop a red painted base with bracket feet. Hinged top with molded edges and breadboard top opens to reveal an interior till. Oval iron escutcheon and key. 23-1/2″H x 48″W x 22″ D. Probably Mid-Atlantic, mid 19th century. Provenance: A Mississippi estate. Condition: Retains […]
Lot 48: Pair of Louis E. Jones Etchings
Two Smoky Mountain landscape etchings by Louis E. Jones (1878 – 1958, American/Tennessee). 1st item: etching titled “Lone Cabin in the Smokies” depicting a cabin in a mountainous setting. Titled lower left margin in pencil and signed lower right margin and dated ” Louis E. Jones 1955″. Signed and dated additionally in the plate, lower […]
Lot 49: 3 Albumen Prints, Southern Interest, early 20th c.
3 framed albumen prints of Southern images including one titled "Cotton Market, Montgomery, Alabama", one titled "Harveting Rice, Louisiana, U.S." and the last titled "Picking Cotton, Arkansas". Each measures: Image – 6 7/8" H x 9" W. Sight – 8 1/8" H x 10 3/8" W. Framed – 11 5/8" H x 14 1/2" W. […]
Lot 50: Pair Carved Mahogany Eagle Wall Brackets
Pair of carved mahogany eagle wall brackets having a shaped shelf supported by an eagle with outstretched wings and fruit swags on a shaped panel. 10 1/4" H x 12" W x 7" D. Victorian, late 19th century. Condition: Some hole repairs to tops of both. Felt added to back of brackets.
Lot 46: TN Mtn. Watercolor Painting by Charles Krutch
Small framed mountain landscape watercolor, signed Krutch (Charles Krutch, Tennessee, 1849-1934), lower left corner and titled in pencil “The Chimneys, Indian Gap Trail”. Krutch, a member of a prominent and artistic Knoxville family, was best known for his Smoky Mountain landscapes. Housed in a Knaffl & Bro. original gilt frame. Painting – 6 3/4″ H […]
Lot 47: Early Louis E. Jones Fall Landscape
Early Louis Edward Jones (American/Tennessee, 1878-1958) oil on board autumn landscape painting, signed and dated lower left “L.E. Jones, 1916”. Sight – 7 5/8″ H x 9 3/4″ W. Framed – 9 5/8″ H x 11 7/8″ W. Housed in a gilt wood and composition frame. Early 20th century. Note: Jones was an Impressionist painter […]