Two octagonal creamware plates with polychrome cabbage leaf decoration, beaded molded edges, 9" diameter. Probably French, circa 1790. Provenance: Christie's, The Old Vicarage Sale 23 Sept. 1998 (label en verso). Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Minor edge chips and discoloration.
Lot 108: 2 19th Century European Porcelain Items, H. Wolfso
Two 19th century European porcelain items. 1st item – German porcelain covered urn with hand painted floral vignettes and hand painted figural vignettes depicting a nobleman on horseback with his servant and hunting dog. Faux Augustus Rex cypher to base, attributed to Helena Wolfsohn. 12 3/4" H. Late 19th century. 2nd item – French classical […]
Lot 106: Pair of Sevres Ormolu Urns, 19th century
Pair of Sevres Ormolu Covered Urns, with twin handles and hand-painted cartouches of Watteau-like lovers on one side and waterscapes on the other and with scattered floral sprays and gilt decoration. With Sevres mark and "F" under each lid. Mid-19th century. 20-3/4" H. Condition: Overall very good condition with some glue repairs to lids and […]
Lot 107: Triple Neck Vase and Pearlware Tea Caddy
Item 1: Unusual oval creamware vase with three necks, each terminating in a blue feather-edge molded design, over a brown-glazed body decorated with a white relief-molded floral swag centered by a mask. Old paper label on bottom from William H. Plummer, New York, attributes the vase to Leeds, 1780. 6-1/4"H x 7"W. Item 2: Pearlware […]
Lot 104: Creamware basket, covered pot, and Liverpool mug
Item 1: Creamware basket with undertray, oval with pierced basketweave sides and two side handles, together with an undertray with pierced basketweave type border. Unmarked. Basket 3"H x 10-1/2"W x 7"D. Item 2: Creamware covered pot with applied floral sprig decoration and floral finial, unmarked, paper Arthur S. Vernay label on bottom. 5"H. English, circa […]
Lot 105: Pair Gilt Bronze & Meissen Porcelain Candleabra
Pair of gilt bronze and Meissen porcelain three-arm candleabra, one mounted with the figure of a woman playing a music box and the other mounted with the figure of a man holding a goat smoking pipes, resting on a pierced base with porcelain flowers throughout. Meissen mark to base. 11 1/8" H x 10 1/4" […]
Lot 103: 2 Staffordshire pearlware figures, Wood type
Two Wood type Staffordshire pearlware classical allegorical figurine, Figure 1: possibly Peace or Minerva. The female figure stands atop a plinth with symbols of war cast at her feet: a helmet, shield, arrows, sword and other weapons. Figure 2: depicting the partially nude goddess Venus or Aphrodite with dolphin and cherub at her side. Both […]
Lot 102: English Traveling writing box and toiletry/cocktai
Lot of two English traveling accessories. Item 1: English mahogany 19th century traveling writing box with brass escutcheon and nameplate, ebonized edges, elaborate compartmented interior, underside of the lid fitted with tufted blue silk. 20th century custom mahogany stand. Measures (on stand) 22" H x 14" W x 10 3/4" D. 19th century. Item 2: […]
Lot 101: Rosewood marquetry tea caddy
Regency rosewood and birds eye maple footed sarcophagus form tea caddy with botanical marquetry designs, mother of pearl inlay on central lid panel, and turned handles. Three section compartment interior with original lids but missing interior fittings. 6 3/4" H x 11 3/4" W x 6 1/8" D. English, 19th Century. Provenance: Private Nashville, Tennessee […]
Lot 100: Quillwork box hexagonal
George III quillwork box or tea caddy, hexagonal form with geometric and floral rolled paper designs, brass handle and escutcheon. 4-1/2"H x 7"W x 4"D. English, circa 1800. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Doesn't close fully, missing some interior elements, loss of lining, a few breaks and losses, some fading.