Classical Sofa, probably Baltimore or Philadelphia, mahogany with carved floral and reeded decoration on crest, arms, and front rail. Upholstered in silk. Height 33 3/4" H x width 90" W x depth 23 1/2" D. Mid 19th century. Provenance: Collection of Grace Tankersley, Knoxville, TN. Condition: Small patch and crack on right arm. Patch on […]
Lot 501: American Classical Commode Stand
Cylindrical shaped mahogany commode stand with a white marble inset top and a white porcelain knob, hinged opens up to a compartment with two shelves. 28 1/2" H x 15" dia. American, circa 1840. Provenance: estate of A. Welling LaGrone Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Good condition with some shrinkage, minor losses of veneer at base.
Lot 499: Oil on canvas ship portrait, Two-Masted Schooner
Oil on canvas marine painting, two-masted schooner at full sail in ocean scene. Unsigned. Gilt composition frame. 24" H x 18" W canvas, 32-1/4" H x 26" W framed. Mid-19th century. Provenance: estate of Judge W. Dale Young, Maryville, Tenn. Condition: Creases on four sides. Blacklighting reveals inpainting in clouds, on left above ocean, in […]
Lot 497: Portrait of an English sheriff, oil on board
Oil on board, three-quarter portrait of standing gentleman in period dress. Inscription en verso on canvas 'Sheriff Essex married a Hamilton. Painted by James Hamilton. (1819-1878) Reproduction molded frame.16-1/8" H x 13" W board, 22-3/4" H x 20" framed. Late-19th century. Condition: Portrait of sheriff has scattered minor in-painting, mainly along left edge.
Lot 498: English School, 19th c. Portrait of Lady Campbell
Oil on canvas half length portrait with brass label titled, "Lady Campbell-Reign of King George III", unsigned. Subject is dressed in white with head scarf and brown sash, with a red drape in the background. Giltwood and composition molded frame. 24-1/2" H x 20-3/4" W canvas, 34-1/2" H x 30-1/2" W framed. English, 1st quarter […]
Lot 496: English School 18th c. Portrait of a Gentleman
Oil on canvas three-quarter length portrait of a seated gentleman in period dress. Unsigned. Reproduction molded giltwood frame. 46-1/4" H x 36" W canvas, 52" H x 41-1/4" W framed. English, mid-18th century. Provenance: estate of Judge W. Dale Young, Maryville, Tenn. Condition: Good condition with overall craquelure. Blacklighting reveals scattered evidence of restoration in […]
Lot 494: Grouping of Walworth Stilson Art, 9 NYC scenes
Walworth Stilson, (American, CT, 1874-1962) 7 etchings and 2 pencil/chalk sketches of NYC scenes, including Central Park, Natural History Museum, Hippodrome with Savoy hotel, Broadway St. Six images signed in pencil lower right. Most with other notations in pencil by artist. Image size ranges: 5" H x 3-3/4" W to 9-1/2" H x 7" W. […]
Lot 495: Grouping of Walworth Stilson Art, ink drawings/wc
Walworth Stilson, (American, CT, 1874-1962) 5 ink drawings & 1 watercolor. 1ST ITEM: Ink drawing of "Poem in August", Stilson's poem highlighted by landscape drawing. Paper order for drawing to be made into an edition of 6 attached on back. Image: 20" H x 13-7/8" W, paper: 30-3/4" H x 22" W. 2ND ITEM: Ink […]
Lot 492: Oil on canvas, floral still life
Oil on canvas, still life of various yellow and purple flowers in a ceramic vase, signed and dated lower right, "H (or K) CB, 1922". Giltwood and composition frame. 23-1/8" H x 19-1/4" W sight, 31-1/2" H x 27-5/8" W framed. Early 20th century. Provenance: a Midland, GA collector. Condition: Very good condition.
Lot 493: 4 Walworth Stilson landscape drawings
Four Walworth Stilson, (American, CT, 1874-1962) landscape drawings, graphite, charcoal and pastel. 1ST ITEM: Charcoal with gouache moonlit landscape scene of stream framed by woods, Image: 17-1/4" H x 11-3/4" W. 2ND ITEM: Graphite, charcoal with chalk highlights rural landscape of building next to stream. Image: 19-3/4" H x 15-1/4 W. 3RD ITEM: Charcoal, graphite […]