2 works by Sterling Boyd Strauser (American, 1907-1995). 1st item: Oil on board still life painting depicting multicolored flowers in a purple vase, signed and dated '87. Giltwood frame with carved corner decorations. Sight: 30" x 25", framed 36" x 30". 2nd item: Standing nude, oil on panel, 5" x 14". Unframed. Provenance: the estate […]
Lot 318: Chippewa Bandolier Bag, Upper Sioux, MN
Chippewa Bandolier Bag from Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota – Upper Sioux area. Comprised of cotton cloth, glass beads and wool yarn. Fully beaded flower and leaf design in colors of red, green, pink, blue and yellow on a white background with a wool yarn and beaded fringe. 42 1/2 H x 15" W. Provenance: Originally […]
Lot 252: 3 14K items: jade & pearl pins, sapphire ring
1st item: Carved oval striated green Chinese jade brooch with gourds and flowering vine, mounted in a yellow gold setting marked 14K, 1-1/2" x 3-/4", 13.1 grams total. 2nd item: Circular filigree brooch or pin accented with 12 seed pearls. Rolling clasp closure, yellow gold setting marked 14K. 1-1/4" diameter, 11.9 grams total. 3rd item: […]
Lot 221: Frits Thaulow oil on canvas, Moonlit Canal
Frits Thaulow (Norway/France, 1847-1906), oil on canvas moonlight canal scene. Signed lower right. Original large, deep and elaborate giltwood and composition frame with swept edges, carved shells and scrolls at corners and centers interspersed with carved flowers, and an inner shell and scroll border. Old 5th Avenue, New York framer’s label en verso and small […]
Lot 197: Abbott Fuller Graves, New Orleans Courtyard
Abbott Fuller Graves (American, 1859-1936) oil on canvas depicting a flower-filled courtyard in the Vieux Carre, New Orleans, circa 1927-1928. Signed lower right. Later giltwood molded frame. 18″ x 20″ canvas, 21″ x 25″ framed. Provenance: descended in the family of Ann Dillon, daughter of turn-of-the-century Nashville real estate dealer/developer William W. Dillon (the Bennie-Dillon […]
Lot 127: Pr Opalescent Striated Lustres, possibly Fry
Pair of opalescent striated glass lustres, possibly by Fry, in pale yellow color, the scalloped bowls with eight clear glass faceted prisms and decorated with blue and gilt flowers, all on a molded vase with round base. 13-1/2″ H x 6-1/2″ diameter. Condition: In very good condition except for some loss of gilding along top […]
Lot 50: Tennessee Child Portrait, c.1850
Circa 1850 oval half length portrait of a little girl in a blue dress, holding a bouquet of flowers, with lush landscape in the background. Scratched inscription en verso, on stretcher, reads "By Washington Cooper Verifed TN Museum" (Washington Bogart Cooper (Tennessee, 1802-1888)). However, characteristics of the painting including the elongated arms, sloping shoulders, face, […]
January 25, 2014 Auction
January 25, 2014 Auction Preview. Below is a small sampling of the 900+ lots that will be auctioned. The auction will be held Saturday, January 25 at 9:00 AM EST in the historic Cherokee Mills building, 2240 Sutherland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37919. The preview is Friday, January 24 from noon to 6:00 PM or by […]
Lot 3088299: Group of Chinese Ceramics, 18th-early 20th c.
3 Groups of early Chinese ceramics and export porcelain. First grouping: Five pieces of Chinese Export porcelain, Chien Lung period. 1st item: Bowl with iron red border and floral sprig decoration, orange peel texture glaze, marked on base with old museum accession number 58.2502. 2-1/2"H x 5-1/3" diameter. 2nd item: Famille rose tea cup with […]
Lot 3088280: Chinese Famille Rose Bowl w/ millefleur ground
Chinese Famille Rose porcelain bowl, the exterior with painted vignette decoration of birds, dragons and flowers on a millefleur ground. Base having a blue Ch'ien Lung seal mark. 3 1/4" H x 7 5/8" dia. 20th century/modern. Condition: Overall excellent condition.
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