Two schoolgirl needlework samplers, both likely English. 1st item: Silk on linen house sampler, floral border enclosing alphabet bands over a verse and signature with date: "Behold this work I've labored to do / oft times with care I've put my needle thro / Each bush each tree proclaims my steady hand / Would I […]
Lot 491: 2 East TN 19th c. Quilts
Two East Tennessee cotton pieced quilts. 1st item: Grandmother's Flower Garden quilt , red and blue calico with diamond border on white ground and white backing, 96" x 72". 2nd item: Sunburst variation quilt with red and blue calico and diamond border on white ground and white backing, 98" x 72". Both late 19th century, […]
Lot 455: Frankenthal Cherubs with Ram
Frankenthal figural group of four (4) cherubs playing with a ram, atop a rock formation with flowers and leaves. Blue underglazed mark of standing crowned lion. 10 3/4" h x 12 1/2" W x 8 1/2" D. German, early 20th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Excellent condition. No visible losses or repairs.
Lot 452: Figural porcelains and nodders, 4 items
2 French figural porcelain ornaments and 2 Victorian Nodders. 1st item – Continental bisque female figure in blue gown, seated in a leaf-like gilt-trimmed base and supporting a large gilded floral pod. Unmarked. Top of floral pod with eight holes, possibly a frog for cut flowers. 8" H. Likely French, late 19th century. 2nd item […]
Lot 352: Grouping of Chinese Export Porcelain, 5 pcs.
1st item: Chinese export Mandarin cup and saucer, both with figural landscape decoration. Cup measures: 2 3/8" H x 3 1/2" dia. Saucer measures: 4 7/8" dia. Late 18th century/Early 19th century. 2nd item: Chinese export Famille Rose porcelain plate with landscape decoration. 9" dia. Early 19th century, 3rd item: Chinese Famille Rose hexagonal raised […]
Lot 233: David Burliuk o/b, Floral Still Life
David Davidovich Burliuk (Russian, 1882-1967), oil on board still life painting, depicts vase of flowers set against a darkening sky, with choppy sea in the background. Signed "Burliuk" lower right. Unframed. 16" x 12". Provenance: ex-Lyzon Gallery, Nashville. Biography: Born into a privileged class of Russian Society, David Burliuk became a central figure in the […]
Lot 157: 3 East TN 19th c. Quilts
Group of three East Tennessee cotton pieced quilts, late 19th century. 1st item: Drunkard's Path design, red and white punctuated with red rectangles on red ground with white backing, 74" x 86". 2nd item: Geometric Design with blue, red, orange, brown and green calico on pink ground with white backing, 80" x 84". 3rd item: […]
January 24, 2015 Auction
This auction included over 2,750 bidders from over 60 different countries and offered all bidding types including live in-person, absentee, phone and Internet. The auction started at 9:00 AM Eastern and was held in the historic Cherokee Mills building, 2240 Sutherland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37919. The preview was Friday, January 23 from noon to 6:00 PM or […]
Lot 832: Antique Persian Rug
Antique Persian area rug, center medallion incorporating flowers, colors of rose, blue, green, gold and beige. "Made in Iran" fabric label on back. Overall very good condition. One corner curled. 5.3" x 3.2". Second quarter of the 20th century. Provenance: Crossville, TN collection. Condition: Overall very good condition. One corner curled. Condition: Overall very good […]
Lot 820: Vintage Designer Costume Jewelry, 19 pcs
Nineteen (19) pieces of vintage designer costume jewelry including Miracle silver metal necklace (17-1/4" L) and matching bracelet (8-1/4" L) with lavender cabochon stones; pair of Eisenberg earrings with rhinestones and white stones (1-1/2" H); Kenneth Jay Lane crab watch brooch; Cadoro trefoil brooch with brown stones (2-1/8" sq); Park Lane owl face brooch; J. […]
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