William Posey Silva (Georgia/Tennessee, 1859-1948) oil on board impressionist landscape painting of a Southern pine forest, signed lower left "William P. Silva." New, early 20th century style giltwood frame with carved corner ornament. 15-3/8" H x 11-3/8" W sight, 22" H x 18" W framed. Found in the Chattanooga, TN area. Biography: William Posey Silva […]
Lot 231: John Chumley Winter Landscape, Foot Path, Exhibited
John Wesley Chumley (Virginia/Tennessee, 1928-1984), "Foot Path," watercolor on bristol board, winter landscape painting depicting rolling hills dotted with farmsteads and barns, under a blanket of freshly fallen snow. A footpath in the snow is visible far right foreground, leading to a house with large barren tree mid-ground. Signed "Chumley" lower left, titled and dated […]
Lot 96: Gorham Chantilly Sterling Flatware Service for 12 (229 pcs.)
229 pieces of Gorham Chantilly pattern sterling silver flatware. Includes: 17 New French dinner knives (9 5/8" L), 12 New French luncheon knives (8 7/8" L), 8 steak knives (9 3/8" L), 17 dinner forks (7 1/2" L), 12 luncheon forks (7" L), 12 salad forks (6 1/2" L), 7 fish forks (5 7/8" L), […]
Lot 44: Chinese Qing Silk Court Robe with Dragons
Qing Dynasty embroidered silk ceremonial or Court robe, elaborately embroidered with gold, silver and colored threads on a rose silk ground, housed in a custom shadowbox frame. Body and sleeves having embroidered five toed dragons chasing flaming pearls, along with bat, longevity, and magic fungus decoration along with other auspicious symbols; multi-colored wave decoration to […]
Lot 8: Yo Chow Mu O/C China Trade Marine Painting, Junk Preparing for Storm
Yo Chow Mu (Hong Kong, 19th Century) oil on canvas Chinese Export maritime painting titled "Junk Preparing for Storm" depicting a Chinese sailing ship, also called a junk, manned by several sailors as a storm rolls in. Another ship is visible in the background. Signed in white Chinese characters, lower right. Housed in a period […]
3D Highlights
3D Highlights William Edmondson Sculpture, Mother and Child Rare George Rodrigue Cameo Glass Blue Dog Bowl Great Road Virginia Earthenware Pottery Jar Piedmont Virginia Earthenware Pottery Jug w/ Copper Oxide Monumental English Sterling Horse Trophy, Stambella, 1899 Chinese Manchu Ministry of Rites Brass Seal, Qing Dynasty Great Road Southwest Virginia Earthenware Pottery Jug, Attrib. Thomas […]
Winter 2022 Auction Preview
Our next auction scheduled for January 29th and 30th in Knoxville will feature fine art, Southern furniture and decorative arts, silver, Native American, Mid-Century modern, Asian, jewelry, and historical ephemera from several Southern estates and fine collections. A few items from the upcoming auction are below. Watch for more items to be added to this […]
Lot 482: 3 Works on Paper, incl. Paulus & Henry Moore Abstract
Three (3) American or British Artworks on Paper. 1st item: George Jackson Paulus (California/Wisconsin, 1910-1995) watercolor painting, likely a California landscape, depicting a small church nestled among trees and hills in a landscape setting, additional buildings visible in the background beneath a cloudy blue sky. Signed "G J Paulus" lower right. Housed and double matted […]
Lot 429: 4 Religious Items, incl. Textiles
Four (4) European Religious items. 1st item: Ecclesiastical metallic embroidered silk textile, likely for a liturgical vestment, comprised of a gold field with red stitched scrolling foliate decorations. Housed under glass in a giltwood frame. Sight: 16 1/4" H x 13 3/4" W. Framed: 20 1/2" H x 18" W. 2nd item: Paten cover comprised […]
Lot 396: 5 Russian & Spanish Maps, incl. Cellarius
Three (3) maps of Russia and two (2) maps of Spain, five (5) items total, including Christoph Cellarius and Abraham Ortelius. 1st item: SCYTHIA ET SERICA map, engraved by William Henry Toms, from Christoph Cellarius' GEOGRAPHIA ANTIQUA, published by John and Paul Knapton, London, circa 1742. Copperplate engraved map on laid paper depicting Central Russia, […]
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