Porcelain Soup Tureen with platter, marked "V.A. made in Portugal" for Vista Alegre factory. Decorated with birds on flowering branch in colors of green, blue, white, and pink with branch-like handles. Excellent condition. 12" H x 16-1/2" W x 12" D. 20th century. Provenance: Knoxville, TN Collection.
Lot 351: Pair of Paris Porcelain Classical Vases
Pair of Old Paris porcelain vases with classical vignettes of busts, iron red ground with gilt and black accents. One vase in excellent condition, one vase showing restoration/repair to rim under blacklight. 13-1/2" H. Early 19th century.
Lot 349: Lot of 6 Herend figurines
Lot of 6 Herend figurines including an owl, rust-colored pheasant, green duck, koi fish, 2 bird place card holders, from 1-1/4" H to 4-3/4" H. Excellent condition. 20th century. Provenance: Knoxville, TN collection. (6 items total)
Lot 345: Old Paris Porcelain Urn
Old Paris Urn with floral gilt decoration and satyr-head handles, impressed "12" mark on base. Condition: wear to gilt decoration throughout, no visible breaks or repairs. 13" H x 9-7/8" W x 5 1/2" square base. Mid-19th century. Provenance: Collection of Reverend Henry Munro Bruen, Knoxville, TN.
Lot 342: Paul Jeffay French Etchings, lot of 4
Lot of 4 Paul Jeffay (1898-1957 French/English) framed etchings, 3 scenes of Paris and 1 of Chartres, pencil signed and numbered. Some yellowing to paper and minor marks on gold frames. Frames measure: 12-1/4" to 12-3/4" W x 10-1/2" to 16" H; Sight: 5-1/8" to 6" W x 3-3/4" to 9" H.
Lot 339: M. Burger, German, Landscape, 20th century
Oil on canvas, landscape river scene with snow peaks in background, by M. Burger (German, son of Josef Burger). Very good condition with some craquelure in sky area. Gilded Frame: 38-1/2" W x 30-3/4" H, Sight: 30-1/2" W x 23" H. Early 20th century. Provenance: Sevierville, TN Collection.
Lot 337: Jeno Kemendy oil on canvas, Genre Scene
Jeno Kemendy (Hungarian, 1860-1925) framed oil on canvas interior scene, lady and gentleman in conversation, signed and dated "889" lower right. Framed molded gilt frame with few losses to molding. Painting in good condition with cracquelure throughout. Framed: 19-1/4" W x 16-1/2" H, Sight: 11-3/4" W x 9" H. Late 19th/Early 20th century.
Lot 332: Charles Kermit Ewing Landscape, "Twin Pines"
Charles Kermit Ewing (Tennessee, 1910-1976) Large oil on canvas landscape titled, "Twin Pines," signed and dated lower left "Ewing, '70". Also signed on the back. Very good condition, frame has some losses to edge. Sight: 39-1/2" W x 29-1/2" H. Framed: 46-1/4" W x 36-3/8" H. Estate of Katherine Bacon, Knoxville, TN.
Lot 328: Marine Painting, manner of Winslow Homer
Oil on canvas seascape, bears signature lower right "Homer" (manner of Winslow Homer, American, 1836-1910). Elaborate Louis XV style giltwood and composition frame. Overall very good condition with light cracklure, blacklighting results in the ship image with a light flourescence, indicating alteration of the varnish and possibly alteration of the ship image. Sight – 18" […]
Lot 329: Alma Ewing, Castalian Springs landscape
Landscape painting depicting a pond with figure in a boat at right foreground and another figure at water's edge on left. Handwritten history en verso reads: "Painted by Alma Ewing in 1912. Miss Ewing was the sister in law of Mr. George W. [Winchester] Wynne of Castalian Springs [1887-1973]. This painting was purchased by Lucy […]