David Davidovich Burliuk (Russian/American, 1882-1967) oil on canvas still life of blue and red flowers in a glass bowl; one branch lays beside the bowl. Signed at right "Burliuk". Molded giltwood frame with carved floral/scroll elements at corners. Also included is a postcard written by the artist to a former owner of the painting and […]
Lot 131: Tennessee Needlework House Sampler, Harriet Bryant
Middle Tennessee needlework sampler, silk on linen, signed “H.D. Bryant’s Work”, with house, tree, and basket or urn motifs. Attributed to Maury County (Culleoka), circa 1835. Wide lily or tulip and geometric outer border and an inner chain of diamond border, enclosing upper and lower case cross-stitched alphabets (lacking lower case d) and numerals, over […]
Lot 127: 12 Bird of Paradise Dinner Plates, Philip Oriel
Twelve porcelain dinner plates in the style of Chelsea, each with a wide pink border overlaid with a gilt and floral design, the flowers adorned with cobalt blue centers. The center of each plate is hand painted in a polychromed and varying design featuring birds of paradise in landscape settings. Backs have gold anchor marks […]
Lot 26: Pair Chinese Famille Rose Bud Vases
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose porcelain bud vases, with enameled flowering peach branch design and gilt rim. Pear form with garlic mouth. Blue Yung Cheng character mark within two concentric circles on bases. Both 4 1/4" H. 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 24: Chinese Export Famille Rose Plate, celadon
Chinese export porcelain Famille Rose plate with enamel decoration of flowers and butterflies on a mottled celadon green ground. Red bamboo decoration to underside of rim with a blue Qianlong mark. 18th or 19th century. 7-3/4" dia. Condition: Some wear to enamel decoration. Hairline to center back of plate.
Lot 10: 2 Chinese snuff bottles including horn and ivory
1st item: Chinese horn snuff bottle with silver filigree mounts, adorned with small red and blue stones (possibly turqouise and red coral) and rose glass "jewels". Embossed four petal flower symbol on base. 3" overall. Chinese, probably Qing period, late 19th century. 2nd item: Chinese snuff bottle with relief carved designs, probably stained bone or […]
Lot 517: J. Stroudley, oil on board, "Freesias", still lif
James Stroudley (British, 1906-1985), oil on masonite, "Freesias", blue glass vase with mixed flowers with shadow box in background. Signed and titled en verso. Later gold paneled frame. Sight: 19-1/2" H x 15" W. Frame: 25-1/2" H x 21-1/8" W. Provenance: Charleston, SC collection. Condition: Very good condition with the lower right hand corner fluorescing […]
Lot 403: Two miniature portraits of ladies, early 19th c.
Two miniature portraits of ladies. 1st Item – Miniature portrait of a young woman with dark curly hair wearing a white dress with red wrap against a blue background. Watercolor on ivory, round, with gold metal frame. 2nd Item – American school miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory. Oval half-length portrait of a woman in bonnet […]
Lot 348: Meissen figural porcelain group of gardeners, 19th
Meissen figural porcelain group with gentleman and two ladies in garden after a 1778 design by Michael Victor Acier. Meissen crossed swords mark in underglaze blue to the base. Pressed number 72, scratched form "F", "94". Gold numbers "45". 9" H. Late 19th Century-early 20th Century. Condition: Multiple restorations including repairs to column, gent's hat, […]
Lot 111: 3 Enamel Battersea Boxes & 4 Enamel Tiebacks
3 English Battersea enamel boxes, all late 18th to early 19th century, and 4 enamel curtain tiebacks. Item 1: Georgian Battersea enamel box, oval, with pink bulbous fluted sides, the lid with hand painted bird and flowers and verse "I love so well to kiss and tell". Lid mirrored on the interior. 3/4"H x 1-1/2"W […]
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