East Tennessee walnut primary, poplar secondary single dovetailed drawer table, carved skirt with scrolled apron and sides continuous with the dovetailed drawer with wooden pulls and chamfered bottom, resting on turned legs. 29î H x 23 3/4"W x 18" D. Condition – Evidence of paint to interior of drawer, older refinish. Found in Jefferson County […]
Lot 93: Miniature TN Cherry Press with Two Drawers
Miniature East Tennessee cherry press with a stepped ogee cornice, two glazed doors over two dovetailed drawers, single interior shelf, half turned pilasters with incised diamond decoration, turned feet. Mahogany veneered frieze, drawer fronts, and base banding. Overall very good condition – inset top board (hidden from view) missing, a couple of losses to the […]
Lot 94: East TN Walnut Desk, African American history
East Tennessee two piece bookcase desk, African American history, walnut primary and poplar secondary woods. Upper case with ogee cornice over blind door opening to three interior shelves. Lower case comprised of a slant front desk withtwo interior drawers and three compartments. Ring turned legs. Condition – Overall very good condition with old surface, later […]
Lot 92: Tennessee Cherry 2 Drawer Table, J. N. Lonas history
Cherry two drawer table, prob. Knox County, poplar secondary wood, dovetailed drawers with wooden pulls resting on ring turned legs and terminating in ball feet. Overall very good condition with old, possibly original surface and some losses tocorners of drawer fronts. 29 1/8" H x 19" W x 15 1/4" D. Provenance: Estate of the […]
Lot 91: Continental School, Pr. of Portraits, oil on copper
Continental School, Pair of Portraits, oil on copper, unsigned, oval-shaped portraits of a gentleman and lady each dressed in Neo-Classical clothing. Good condition with minor areas of in-painting on male portrait in knot of bow, onleft shoulder and upper right corner. Gold painted molded frames with repairs on corners. Lady: Sight: 11" H x 9-5/8" […]
Lot 89: Lucien Henri Grandgerard Female Nude
Lucien Henri Grandgerard (French, 1880-1970) oil on board painting depicting a nude female in a natural, impressionistic setting. Signed lower right corner and labeled on back. Overall very good condition and housed in the original giltframe. Sight – 13 1/4" H x 8" W. Framed – 19 3/4" H x 14 1/2" W.
Lot 90: F. A. Schlegel, Oil on Canvas, "Momento Mori"
Oil on canvas still life signed F. A. Schlegel (possibly Friedrich August Schlegel, Germany, 1828 – 1895). Titled "Momento Mori", collection of death images on oriental rug draped on sarcophagus. signed lower right, "F. Schlegel1879". Period giltwood and composition frame, likely original. Very good condition with some craquelure and creases. 14" H x 12 3/4" […]
Lot 87: Charles P. Gruppe Oil on Canvas
Charles Paul Gruppe (Canadian/American, 1860-1940) "Gloucester Harbor", oil on canvas, harbor scene with boats at dock to left and buildings along waterway at right. Signed lower right "Chas. P. Gruppe". Illegible old paper label en verso.Molded giltwood frame. Very good condition with some losses to frame. 19 1/2" W x 13 1/2" H sight, 24 […]
Lot 88: Charles P. Gruppe Watercolor landscape
Charles Paul Gruppe (Canadian/American, 1860-1940) "Early Spring", watercolor and gouache landscape, trees with young foliage and pathway along riverbank. Signed lower left "Chas. P. Gruppe". Molded giltwood frame. Good condition with foxingin right vertical quadrant, slight stain on paper backing. 19 1/4" W x 13 1/4" H sight, 26 1/2" W x 20 1/4" H […]
Lot 85: Alexander Van Laer, oil on canvas, Ducks in Stream
Alexander Theobald van Laer (NY/CT, 1857-1920) oil on canvas landscape with ducks in pond and resting on bank with a dirt road and red wall in background. Signed lower right "A.T. van Laer". Molded frame with some minor losses. Canvas withcraquelure in center of scene, blacklighting does not indicate any restoration or repair. Sight: 27" […]