A pair of tall Southern yellow pine country Hepplewhite half round or demilune tables in an older surface. Serving height. 38 1/4" H x 38 1/4" W x 19 3/4" D. Possibly Georgia, early 19th century. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: In very good condition, some modern nails along with old nails […]
Lot 85: Early 19th C. Southern bookcase or press
Early 19th century Southern press and bookcase. Top features a stepped ogee cornice above a mahogany veneered frieze supported by four applied walnut fluted pilasters on the corners, central to the columns are two glazed walnut doors with square mullions (diamond mullions added at a later date). Atop a press base with two paneled walnut […]
Lot 82: Virginia Sheraton walnut press
Virginia Sheraton walnut press with yellow pine secondary wood. One dovetailed drawer over two paneled doors with one interior shelf, with turned feet. Older finish with original pressed brass beehive pulls. 42" H x 39 1/2" W x 17 3/4" D. Second quarter of the 19th century. Provenance: ex-Harvey Freeman estate, Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Very […]
Lot 83: Southern Diminutive Hepplewhite style Blanket Ches
Diminutive Southern Hepplewhite style cherry dovetailed blanket chest with poplar and walnut secondary. Old surface, applied molded top, decorative applied skirt molding, bracket feet. 19 1/4" H x 31 1/8" W x 15 7/8" D. Circa 1840. Piedmont NC region. Condition: Overall very good condition. One small repair to approx. 3" length of top molding […]
Lot 81: Wythe County, VA Paint Decorated Blanket Chest
An early Wythe County, Virginia poplar polychrome painted blanket chest with tombstone panel decoration and bracket feet. The central tombstone panel depicts two parrots above two mermaids or lorelei, all framed by a painted dot design. The two flanking tombstone panels depict dahlia and urn designs. The urns appear to have a marbleized dark brown […]
Lot 80: NC Painted Octagonal Hat Box, poss. Swisegood
North Carolina painted octagonal hat box with original red grain painting and white and yellow decoration. Lid is constructed of a piece of oak with poplar molding and poplar interior braces, and is decorated with a hex star design encompassed in a circle with foliage designs on the sides. The front and sides are constructed […]
Lot 79: Southern Cherry Miniature Chest of drawers
Southern Federal miniature cherry chest of drawers with yellow pine secondary wood. Three dovetailed drawers with diamond inlaid escutcheons, shaped skirt, and French feet. 21 7/8" H x 19 3/4" W x 11 1/4" D. Possibly Virginia or North Carolina, early 19th Century. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Very good condition with […]
Lot 77: American miniature desk and English tea caddy
Miniature Chippendale mahogany slantfront desk complete with dovetailed molded-front drawers and glue blocks back stops. Brass pulls. Secondary wood appears to be yellow pine or cypress and oak, indicating possible Mid Atlantic or Southern origin. 5-1/2" H x 4-3/4" W x 2-1/2"D. Circa 1800. Together with a miniature leather covered sarcophagus tea caddy with shaped […]
Lot 78: Miniature Southern box, sugar chest form, orig. su
Miniature red wash box in a sugar chest form, appears to be cherry with molded edge top and central hinge, post and tenon box with square nail construction, on turned tapered legs with ball feet. Illegible pencil inscription on inside lid. 6-1/2" H x 9" W x 5-1/2 "D. Found in Alabama. Southern, mid 19th […]
Lot 76: Chippendale mahogany pie crust tea tray
Chippendale carved mahogany tea tray, oval, with pie crust edge. 22" x 17". English, 18th century. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Very good condition with evidence of nailed feet around the edge. No evidence of central attachment.