Outstanding Victorian wool panel or runner with applied and embroidered velvet flowers and silk backing and "Black Hard Book" stamp. 78" x 10". English or American, mid 19th century. Provenance: Estate of Salli Shropshire LaGrone, Franklin, TN. Condition: Very good condition with some wear to silk backing, slight fading. Edges unfinished with some fraying.
Lot 696: New England Sampler by Mary Francis Amory
New England school girl sampler by Mary Frances Amory dated January, 1st 1846 with eight rows of numbers and letters. Sight: 11" H x 8" W. Framed: 13 1/4" H x 13 1/2" W. Condition: Good condition with some toning and one minor hole bottom right.
Lot 693: Grouping of 3 Stoneware Items
Lot of three (3) stoneware pottery items including a preserving jar with cobalt feathering (8 1/8" H), flower pot with scalloped edge and raised decoration to body (4 1/2" H) and a Buffalo, New York whiskey jug stamped in cobalt lettering "AUG. BAETZHOLD, 561-571 Michigan St" (10 1/4" H). All items late 19th/ early 20th […]
Lot 694: Signed & Dated 1851 Ohio Coverlet
Signed and dated jacquard coverlet, colors of red and blue on white ground, floral medallions with grapevine, bird, and rose border. Two piece construction. Signed and dated in the two lower corner blocks "Samuel Slaybaugh Bucyrus Crawford County Ohio 1851". 78" H x 30" W. Condition: Overall very good condition. Some losses to white threads.
Lot 695: Compass star variant quilt
Pieced and appliqued quilt, Mariner's Compass or Starburst variant pattern. Twelve blocks of stars or suns, each centered by a star made from red and white patterned calico and 22 taupe-colored rays, on a solid beige background, divided by white blocks with running feather quilting and red solid corner blocks with quilted circles or suns. […]
Lot 691: NC Folk Pottery Face Jug, Billy Ray Hussey
Large NC folk pottery face jug by Billy Ray Hussey, blue glazed earthenware with nice glaze drip on top, white eyes and open mouth with white clay teeth. Inscribed on base "BH" and "XVI". 20th century. 17" H. Condition: Circular firing crack in the base, otherwise excellent condition.
Lot 692: 4 pcs pottery inc Steve Turpin and Cynthia Bringle
Four pieces of contemporary Southern Pottery. 1st item: Stoneware Jar or jug with concentric circles near neck and three small loop handles, signed on base "Turpin 1993" (Steve Turpin, contemporary Georgia folk potter). 15" H. 2nd item: Stoneware pitcher with brown glaze and brown and cobalt decoration, signed on base "Bringle" (Cynthia Bringle, Burnsville, N.C.). […]
Lot 689: NC Folk Pottery Devil Face Jug, Browns Pottery
Large NC Folk Pottery devil face jug by Browns Pottery (Arden, NC). Red painted earthenware, applied features with black highlights and horns with open mouth and white clay teeth. Base inscribed "Browns Pottery Arden NC LDB #6 – 94" . 15 3/4" H. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 690: NC Folk Pottery, Albert Hodge, "Mammie" Cookie Jar
Large NC Folk Pottery, Albert Hodge, "Mammie" Cookie Jar, two piece earthenware form, with blue eyes, white highlighted eyebrows and blue polka dotted head scarf with three prominent buttons along the center front of body. Signed in script "Albert Hodge Newton NC" on base and bottom of lid. 13 3/4" H. Condition: Overall very good […]
Lot 688: 2 NC Folk Pottery Items by Burlon Craig
Two North Carolina folk pottery items by Burlon Craig. 1st item – Pig form pottery bank with swirled green glaze with white drips, stamped on base "B. B. Craig, Vale, NC". 4 1/4" H x 7" L x 4 1/2" W. 2nd item – Miniature jug, swirled glaze, with brown snake encircling body. Stamped on […]









