Sterling Strauser (American, 1907-1995) oil on board still life painting titled "Peonies," depicting a vase of pink, white and blue iris and peony flowers, set against a blue and white background. Signed lower right and dated 1993. Also signed, dated and titled en verso. Unframed. 24" H x 18" W. PROVENANCE: The collection of Myron […]
Lot 124: Documented Charles Willson Peale Watercolor Portrait Miniature, David McMechen, c. 1775
Charles Willson Peale (Maryland/Pennsylvania, 1741-1827) watercolor miniature oval bust portrait of David McMechan (Maryland, c. 1754-1810). The sitter is depicted with powdered grey hair, a light blue or gray coat, a white embroidered waistcoat with pink flowers and green leaves, and a white cravat, set against a blue-grey background. Housed in the original rose gold […]
Lot 102: Henri Maik O/C Painting, Tiger at Night, 1973
Henri Hecht Maik (France, 1922-1993) oil on canvas painting entitled "La Nuit," depicting a tiger illuminated by moonlight amidst an outcropping of vegetation beside a stream. A fish swims in the water and a bird perches on a nearby branch while a full moon hangs in the night sky at upper left, all rendered in […]
Summer 2024 Auction Preview
Below is an early preview of the July 6th and 7th auction to take place at our Knoxville, Tennessee headquarters. In-person bidding plus phone, absentee, and internet bidding will be available. The full Catalog will be posted in early June. Anna Catherine Wiley (Tennessee, 1879-1958) oil on canvas painting of a woman in a white […]
Lot 896: 5 Japanese Porcelain Items, incl. Satsuma
Assembled grouping of five (5) Japanese porcelain items. 1st – 4th items: Four (4) porcelain bowls including one (1) Satsuma or Kutani punch bowl or large basin with samurai within a coastal landscape to well, scrolling design to rim, and landscape with Mt. Fuji to the underside, signed on base; one (1) Satsuma bowl with […]
Lot 829: Sterling Strauser, Oil on Board of a Figural Nude
Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board vertically oriented painting of a standing nude figure with sgraffito outline surrounded with scattered blue flowers. Appears unsigned. Framed in a modern light blue tone frame. Sight: 47 1/2" H x 23 1/2" W. Framed: 49 1/4" H x 25 1/4" W. PROVENANCE: The collection of Kathryn Zervos, […]
Lot 767: Joe Light Outsider Art Painting, When You Live in the Ghetto
Joe Louis Light (Memphis, 1934 – 2005) enamel paint on Masonite outsider art painting depicting two fish, one yellow and one brown, flying beneath a blue cloud and above a stylized landscape with a tree, flower, and bird. Over the image painted text reads: "When you live in the ghetto, you will have to have […]
Lot 751: German Porcelain Figural Group, Converted to Lamp
Large German porcelain figural grouping, likely Rudolstadt-Volkstedt, depicting a family in late 18th century attire gathered around a central stove, to which has been added a later double socket lamp pole and wiring. Raised on an oval decorated base. Blue underglaze crowned monogram mark back right corner of stove. Later gilt mounting to base and […]
Lot 747: 9 Herend Porcelain Figurines, incl. Snow White & Seven Dwarves
Nine (9) Herend hand-painted porcelain figurines, including a set of eight (8) Snow White and the seven dwarves figurines; One (1) girl with basket of flowers. All with blue Herend stamp mark and model numbers to undersides. Ranging from 2" H to 5 3/4" H. Hungarian, 20th or early 21st century. PROVENANCE: Private southern California […]
Lot 392: 5 Fulper Art Pottery Bowls
Grouping of five (5) Fulper Art Pottery bowls, including a large fluted or ruffled edge bowl with celadon glaze; one lotus blossom form bowl with apple green and gold glaze; one low form footed bowl with curved rim and sides and dark bown and green glaze; one bowl with blue over gold glaze and notched […]
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