Cased collection of political buttons and pins, 36 total. Subject matter includes National and Kentucky political campaigns, Kentucky events, labor unions, and one Confederate crossed rifles hat pin (probably reunion insignia). Notablepins include a 7/8" Davis and Stanley "Work and Win" jugate button, 2 William Jennings Bryan celluloid pins, a 7/8" Warren Harding for President […]

Glass political campaign paperweight "Elect William J. Bryan President", with colored mille de fleur decoration. Very good condition. 4-1/2" diameter. American, c.1900.

Tin political parade torch in the shape of a beaver top hat, most likely used in during the James Buchanan political campaign. Condition – missing its wire trunnion. 5 3/4" H x 6 1/2" D x 4 3/4" W. Mid 19th century.

Middle Tennessee ambrotype housed in the original hanging case. Subject is a bearded gentleman posing with a fiddle and bow. Condition – Some spotting to image and wear to frame. 3 3/4" H x 3 1/4" W. Circa 1855. Provenance: White County,TN estate.

Large Japanese ginbari cloisonne vase, impressed mark for Kumeno Teitano (1865 – 1939). Ruby red to coral graduated ground with undulating bright green three toed dragon having blue eyes. Tag adhered to base reads " Made by Kumeno, Nagoya,Japan. Awarded 1st Prize Japanese National Exposition held at Osaka, 1903". Condition – Two areas of loss […]

19th century gold locket containing Civil War era daguerreotypes of man and woman. Case dented in center of each side. Purchased in Franklin Co., Tennessee 25 years ago. Gold content tested to be between 10K and 14K.

Chinese jade carving of a recumbent dog, mottled gray brown color, excellent condition, 7 1/4"L x 3" H. Private Nashville, TN collection.

1ST ITEM: Black stone puzzle box fitted with carved colored stones. Top of box broken and glued. 2" H x 2-1/2" W x 2-1/2" D. 2ND ITEM: Round cinnabar box with carved scenic top and sides and blue enameled interior and base. Somedents to interior rim of base. 3-1/4" H. 3RD ITEM: Carved wooden Foo […]

Lot of two carved Chinese jade items. 1ST ITEM: Chinese pale green carved jade censor, creature and ring handles with foo dog finial. Overall very good condition, slight chips to nose of foo dog and small crack in lid. 5" H x 4-1/2" W x 3" D.2ND ITEM: Chinese pale green carved jade pendant depicting […]

Five (5) assorted Oriental antiques. 1ST ITEM: Meiji period Japanese Satsuma cup with two dragon figural handles, decorated panels with Geishas on one side and male figures on the other side, and a matching saucer, both signed on base. Repair toone handle and small chip adjacent to it. 3 1/4"H. 2ND ITEM: Miniature Satsuma vase, […]