East Tennessee chest of drawers cherry with tulip poplar and yellow pine secondary featuring four dovetailed drawers with original wooden pulls, applied reeded pilasters on the stiles, resting on turned feet. 46 1/4" H x 41 1/2" W x 18" D. Mid 19th century, Hamblen or Jefferson Co., TN. Condition: Overall very good condition with […]
Lot 288: Rare East TN Hepplewhite Drop-leaf Walnut Table
Early East TN Hepplewhite Walnut Drop Leaf Table with yellow pine secondary wood. Table in original surface with figured walnut single board top and leaves. Unusual configuration of four tapered fly legs and two fixed tapered legs in the center of the table. 29-1/2" H x 20" W (closed), 53" W (opened) x 45-1/2" D. […]
Lot 287: Tennessee Sheraton Cherry Jackson Press
Tennessee Sheraton cherry Jackson press with poplar secondary. Piece features shaped dovetailed back splash, two dovetailed scratch beaded drawers, with two lower paneled door and turned feet. 51" H x 42 5/8" W x 20 1/4" D. Mid 19th Century. Condition: Overall very good condition. Refinished and later wooden pulls in original holes.
Lot 286: Hepplewhite Walnut Sugar Chest
Hepplewhite style walnut sugar chest with poplar secondary wood, featuring breadboard top with applied molding, rectangular case with diamond escutcheon, and interior divider. Mortise and tenoned construction with four square tapering legs. 28" H x 39" W x 16-1/2" D. Kentucky or Indiana, mid-19th century. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Good condition, […]
Lot 285: Middle Tennessee Hepplewhite Walnut Sugar Chest
Middle Tennessee Hepplewhite sugar chest, walnut with poplar secondary wood, post and peg construction, with tapered legs and two small dovetailed drawers, light wood diamond keyhole escutcheons, case with one divider, and with original top. 31 1/4" H x 25" W x 18 1/4" D. Early to mid 19th century. Provenance: ex-Harvey Freeman estate, Nashville, […]
Lot 284: Folk Art Carved Dog Cane And Dog Painting
1st Item – Walnut folk art cane in original surface with figural carved dog head handle that flows into a four sided square with recessed decoration then flows into a swirl carved shaft. 36" H. American, early 20th Century. 2nd Item – Unsigned Oil on canvas of a Border Collie. Sight: 13 1/2" H x […]
Lot 283: Two silhouettes of women and children
Two multi-figure silhouettes, each with moire silk matting and Empire style frames. 1st Item: black cut paper silhouette of a woman and children coming in from the fields with a dog and baskets of wheat. 2nd Item: black cut paper silhouette of a woman wearing a bonnet and holding a baby while four children and […]
Lot 281: Baroque period carved knife, ex-Hearst Collection
Baroque figural wooden knife, carved as the Biblical figure Delilah, partially nude and wielding a pair of scissors with a length of Samson's hair. Iron blade with twisted shaft. Included with the knife is a sales tag from The Collector's Room at Marshall Field & Company, identifying it as a late 17th or early 18th […]
Lot 282: 2 Paper Mache Pigeons & Iroquois Beaded Bird Whims
1st Item: A pair of painted German or American paper mache pigeons with copper wire legs and feet. Painted green bands and black wing tips. 4"H. Late 19th century. 2nd Item: An Iroquois Indian blue cloth decorated with glass beads. 7" L. Early 20th Century. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, TN. Condition: Item 1: […]
Lot 280: Marquetry writing box, inlaid nudes
Marquetry stationery or writing box, geometric inlaid burlwood top and front surrounding a serpentine hinged cover inlaid with a classical scene of two goddesses and a fountain, with birds, opening to reveal a fitted interior made of exotic wood, with letter slots, nib compartments and a glass inkwell. Contains a gold metal pen with Bakelite […]