After John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) chromolithograph, Plate # 255 from Birds of America, depicting the male and female Belted Kingfisher, with landscape background. Printed by J. Bien, New York, 1860. Laid on card stock board with white archival tape and housed in a molded silver-gilt frame with mid 20th century label en verso for […]
Lot 256: Gen. Henry Dearborn Archive, inc. Letters, Buttons
Archive of General Henry Dearborn (1751-1829) family letters and artifacts including walking stick and buttons, 10 items total. 1st item: ALS. 3pg. December 4, 1824. Washington. A lengthy autograph letter signed "H Dearborn" to his son Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn. He begins the letter by stating that he has enclosed "…the letter from President Allen". […]
Lot 126: Rockwell Kent Lithograph, Beowulf
Rockwell Kent (American 1882-1971) signed lithograph, Beowulf and The Dragon (illustration from the book Beowulf, 1932, ref. Burne-Jones 75), signed in pencil, from a limited edition of 150. Matted and framed in silver-gilt molded frame. Image: 13 1/2" x 10 1/8'' (343 x 257 mm ) . Sight: 19 1/4" x 15 1/4. Framed: 27" […]
Lot 115: John Chumley Watercolor "Blizzard"
John Wesley Chumley (Virginia/Tennessee 1928-1984) watercolor snow scene painting titled "Blizzard" depicting two houses in the background (presumably the artist's homes) and a fence line in the foreground, both covered in deep drifts of winter snow. Signed "Chumley" lower right. Titled "Blizzard/ Chumley's House" en verso. Housed in a silvered gilt wood frame. Sight – […]
Lot 76: 112 Gorham Sterling Flatware, inc. Plain & Covington, 113 Pcs.
112 pieces Gorham sterling silver flatware, including 102 pieces Gorham Plain pattern flatware and 11 Convington pattern demitasse spoons, plus 1 sterling cake server, 113 items total. Plain pattern pieces include 19 dinner knives: 9 knives (8 1/2"L), 12 knives (9 1/2"L), 23 forks: 12 forks (7 7/8"L), 11 forks (7" L), 7 salad forks […]
January 27, 2018 Auction Preview
Our January 27, 2018 auction at our Knoxville gallery welcomes all bidding types (live, phone, absentee and online) and features art, antiques and jewelry from several prominent Southern collections and estates. The catalog will be available online in late December. Herbert S. Kittredge (American, 1853- 1881) oil on canvas portrait depicting groom […]
Lot 174: 3 Framed Chinese Watercolors
Three (3) framed Asian works of art. 1st item: Watercolor on handmade paper of three horses, signed Xu Beihong (Chinese, 1895-1953) in calligraphy with red seal mark lower right. Silvered and ebonized frame. Image 19-1/4" x 21", framed 27- 1/2" x 34". 2nd item: Watercolor and ink on handmade paper of a panda eating bamboo, […]
Lot 169: Three (3) prints, Vlaminck, Lepere, and Laurencin
Three (3) French prints. 1st item: Maurice de Vlaminck (French, 1876-1958) lithograph titled “Mount Cinere”, 1930, Plate VIII, with Edition Jeanne Walter watermark. Defenderfer’s, Oak Ridge, TN, gallery label en verso. Housed in a dark wooden frame. Image – 6-1/2″ H x 5-1/8″ W. Framed – 14-1/8″ H. 2nd item: Auguste Lepere (French, 1849-1918) wood […]
Lot 139: 3 Paul Lancaster Colored Etchings
Three (3) Paul Lancaster (Tennessee, b. 1930) colored etchings. 1st item: Colored etching of Fall landscape of receding rocky meadows and trees. Artist's Proof. Signed and dated in pencil, lower right, "Lancaster 74". Framed in gold and silver wood frame. Plate – 11-5/8" H x 18-1/2" W. Sight – 12-5/8" H x 19-1/2" W. Framed […]
Lot 125: English Gilded Sterling Cup
English silver-gilt goblet or anniversary cup, the double handles modeled as branches extending onto the bowl and stem and terminating in leaves. Marks for London, 1927, Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd., engraved DS-JG 1878-1928. 5 3/4" H, 6.2 oz troy. Provenance: The estate of Dr. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Slight wear on "leaves", […]
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