Lot of 2 books. 1st item: Life of Sam Houston Illustrated: The Only Authentic Memoir of Him Published, first edition, published New York, J.C. Derby, 1855. Original cloth blind stamped covers. 7-1/2" x 5". 2nd item: Pictures of Heroes and Lessons from their Lives. Philadelphia: J.P. Lippincott. No author or date listed, appears to be […]

Shakespeare's works, edited by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke, in 4 leatherbound volumes with excellent engraved illustrations selected from the Boydell Gallery. Each volume with gilt stamp on cover "College of Preceptors". London: Bickers & Son, 1876 (also with undated publisher mark for Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh and London). Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. […]

4 Southern Antiques books. Titles include – Close Ties: the Relationship Between Kentucky Shaker Furniture Makers and Their Worldly Contemporaries published by the Shaker Museum at South Union, Kentucky; Fancy Forms, and Flowers published by the Headley-Whitney Museum, Lexington, Kentucky; Art and Mystery of Tennessee Furniture and Its Makers through 1850 by Derita Coleman William […]

4 Southern Antiques books. Titles include – Furniture of Coastal North Carolina 1700-1820 by John Bivens; American Painted Furniture by Cynthia V. A. Schaffner and Susan Klein; American Tables and Looking Glasses by David L. Barquist; and Art of the Old South: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, and the Products of Craftsmen 1560-1860 by Jessie Poesch. Provenance: […]

American cotton pieced and appliqued quilt in a tulip and triangle pattern with colors of red and green on white ground. Finely quilted with diagonal line and white on white floral stitching. 90" x 92". Probably Pennsylvania, late 19th to early 20th century. Condition: Item 1: Good Condition. Minor losses and wear around edges.

Red and green pieced flannel quilt with octagonal red blocks and embroidered green squares on a green background. Probably Pennsylvania, late 19th century. 64" x 80". Provenance: Private Nashville, TN collection. Condition: Minor edgewear, light fading to back, retains good bold colors, overall very good condition.

American cotton pieced quilt, pinwheel design, pink and green pinwheels on orange ground with brown backing. 82" H x 73" W. Late 19th century. Condition: Some stains, fading to green and brown.

Two Southern woven coverlets. 1st item – Red, grey and white woven wool and cotton coverlet. Family history associates this coverlet with Kentucky. 62 1/2" W x 84" H. 19th century. 2nd item – Red, white and blue woven wool and cotton coverlet. Family history associates this coverlet with Tennessee. 76" W x 91" L. […]

Lot of two (2) cotton pieced quilts, one North Carolina lily design, red and green on white ground ( 69" W x 88 1/2" H) and the other Tree of Life design, red, yellow and green on white ground (63" W x 78 1/4" H). Both late 19th century. Condition: Both with some staining, overall […]

East Tennessee red and white pieced cotton quilt, geometric design. 75" W x 92" H. Late 19th century/Early 20th century. Condition: Overall staining and grime.