Highlights from the January 23rd, 2010 Antiques & Art Auction in Knoxville are listed below: (prices realized include a 13.5% buyer’s premium) If you are interested in consigning items of this quality for future auctions, please contact us at info@caseantiques.com. Lot 6 – Rare 1904 Giers Confederate Cavalry Veterans photo of Troop A, Nashville, TN. […]
Next auction – May 22nd, 2010
Our next antique and fine art auction will be held May 22nd, 2010 at the Historic Cherokee Mills building, 2240 Sutherland Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee. More information soon….
Sept. 26, 2009 Auction Highlights
Highlights from the September 26th, 2009 Antiques & Art Auction in Knoxville are listed below: (prices realized include a 13.5% buyer’s premium) Lot 1 – Signed woodblock print and 1st edition signed copy of “The Tennessee”. 1st item – Woodblock – Signed and titled in pencil in bottom margin “Steamboat Sending, Ed. 25, T. S. […]
Case Antiques, Inc. opening branch office to serve Middle Tennessee, appointing Sarah Campbell Drury as Vice President of Decorative Arts
Case Antiques Inc., Auctions & Appraisals, has announced the opening of a branch office in Nashville, Tennessee. The company also announced the Nashville office will be under the direction of Sarah Campbell Drury, who has been hired as Vice President for Decorative Arts. Drury was formerly President of Campbell–Drury, LLC, an art and antiques appraisal […]
Early Southern Pottery feature in A! Magazine for the Arts
Early regional pottery of East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia is featured in the July 2009 issue of A! Magazine for the Arts, a publication of Arts Alliance Mountain Empire in Bristol, TN. For more information: Early Regional Pottery.
East Tennessee and Soutwestern Virginia Pottery lecture at MESDA
John Case, President, Case Antiques, Inc. will give a lecture on East Tennessee and Southwestern Virginia Earthenware at the Museum of Southern Decorative Arts Summer Institute 2009: Ethnicity to Regionalism: Explorations in Backcountry Material Culture on July 14th.
May 16th, 2009 Auction Highlights
———————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Highlights from the May 16th, 2009 Antiques & Art Auction in Knoxville are listed below: (prices realized include a 13.5% buyer’s premium) Lot 1 – Painted Tole flower metal box with hinged lid & 2 locks. Old painted surface, possibly not original with fading tole painting. One lock missing. Small pinhole to lid. Three […]
MESDA & Friends Winter Study Trip to East Tennessee, Jan. 5th-8th, 2009
East Tennessee welcomed the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) staff & friends for a Winter study trip to East Tennessee January 5th-8th, 2009. The trip agenda included visits to the William King Regional Center in Abingdon, Virginia, the Carter Mansion in Elizabethton, TN, and private collections in Kingsport. Visits to Greeneville included the […]
Dec. 6, 2008 Auction Highlights
Highlights from the December 6th, 2008 Southern Antiques Auction in Knoxville are listed below: (prices realized include a 12.5% buyer’s premium) If you are interested in consigning items of this quality for future auctions, please contact us at info@caseantiques.com. Lot 1 – “The Militia Law of the State of Tennessee”. “Printed by Authority, Nashville: S. […]
Brief Biography of Tennessee artists in the Dec. 6th, 2008 auction
Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer (b. Pennsylvania 1873- d. Nashville 1943) Like the Italian Renaissance artist who shared her middle name, Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer was a female painter who thrived in a male-dominated field. A great-great-granddaughter of Charles Willson Peale, she studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts under William Merritt Chase and Cecilia Beaux. She […]