Lot of 3 sterling mounted cut glass bud vases, all with flared glass tops cut in a floral pattern, two with enameled bases. 1ST ITEM: notched rim and an ivory colored enameled base with hand painted floral accents, marked Thomae Company, Sterling,very small faint area of discoloration to enamel, 7 1/2"H. 2ND ITEM: notched rim […]
Lot 232: Jeweled Art Glass Vase attr. Moser
Jeweled green art glass vase, attributed to Moser. Gilt decoration and flared gilt rim, painted black alternating vignettes, jewels of various size and colors. 9 3/4" H. Excellent condition with minor wear to gilding in a couple of areas.Late 19th/Early 20th century. Provenance: Knoxville, TN estate.
Lot 233: Moser Attributed Footed Center Bowl
Moser attributed oval center bowl with applied floral enamel and gilt decoration to rim and body, raised on a brass four footed base. Overall very good condition with slight wear on base and wear to gilt on rim. Brass base probably added at later date. 6" H x 12 1/2" W x 7 1/4". Late […]
Lot 230: Limestone sculpture attr. Puryear Mims
Carved limestone sculpture of woman in childbirth position, attributed to Thomas Puryear Mims (American/Tennessee, 1906-1975). Excellent condition. 13" x 18" x 8". Biography: Born into a distinguished Southern literary family, PuryearMims earned an English degree from Vanderbilt University and taught the subject for a brief period. His fascination with sculpture eventually led him to study […]
Lot 229: Art Deco Bronze, signed Balleste
Large Art Deco bronze figure of a lady on marble base, inscribed Balleste (Enrique Molins Balleste, Spanish, 1893-1958). Condition – Loss to silvered wash on figure. Chips to marble base. 21"H x 20"W x 7 5/8"D.
Lot 227: Giuseppe Carnevale marble sculpture
Giuseppe Carnevale (Italian, 19th century) white marble bust of boy in Rococo style clothing and feather plumed hat. Signed "G. Carnevale" on lower back. 26 3/4" H x 15 1/2" W. 3rd quarter of the 19th century. Biography: Giuseppe Carnevalewas born at Castelnuovo Scrivia, Italy and had works exhibited between 1877 and 1889 throughout Italy […]
Lot 225: 18th c. Old Master Style Oil on Canvas, religious
18th century Old Master style oil on canvas depicting Mary Magdeline and Mary, the mother of Christ, with the crown of thorns and blood stained burial cloth of Jesus. Unsigned. Housed in a later 19th century carved gilt frame. Condition – Overall cracklure due to heavy varnish. Slight loss to center. Sight – 12" H […]
Lot 222: Gabriella Rainer – Istavanny oil on linen, dog and bee
Gabriella Rainer-Istavanny (Hungarian, 1877-1965), oil and pastel on linen painting, ìPuppy and Bumblebee.î Signed lower right. Beaded giltwood frame. Excellent condition. 7 1/2" x 9 inches sight, 12" x 14 3/8" framed.
Lot 223: 19th c. Orientalist Painting, style of Schreyer
Orientalist / Arabian oil on canvas painting in the style of Adolf Schreyer (German, 1828-1899), depicting Arab warriors on horseback riding into a Middle Eastern town. Period giltwood and composition Louis XV style frame with label for J. O. Krumbholz Fine Arts, Milwaukee. Condition: Overall excellent condition with inclusions at lower right corner, overall light […]
Lot 224: Orientalist painting, desert landscape with caravan
Orientalist / Arabian oil on canvas painting in the style of Eugene Delacroix (French, 1798-1863), depicting a caravan of Bedouins on camels in a desert landscape. Illegibly signed lower right, "Mahiar" (?). Carved giltwood and compositionNewcomb-Macklin style frame retaining partial old label "Denver Colorado". Painting is in overall excellent condition with scattered light grime, possible […]