Below is an early preview of the January 27th and 28th 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 available by mid-December. George Rodrigue (Louisiana, 1944-2013) acrylic on canvas titled “Louisiana Sunday Morning”. Signed “Rodrigue” lower left, additionally […]
Lot 999: 2 Meissen Figural Groups, Bear Pairs
Two (2) Meissen porcelain bear figural groups in naturalistic glaze depicting one bear reared on its haunches and roaring with another bear seated at its side, including one (1) pair with the roaring bear intimidating its companion (7" H x 6" W x 4" D) and one (1) smaller pair with both bears gazing upwards […]
Lot 996: 3 Meissen Porcelain Bird & Insect Items, Vases & Platter
Three (3) Meissen porcelain hand-painted polychrome items with gilt accents 1st-2nd items: Two (2) beaker form vases decorated with insects and birds perched upon flowering branches. 9 1/2" H x 4 3/4" dia. and 9 3/4" H x 4 3/4" dia. 3rd item: Oval serving platter with scalloped edges, basket weave molding, bird perched upon […]
Lot 560: Civil War Diary of William W. Goodwin, CSA, Nashville TN
Diary of William W. Goodwin of Tennessee, who participated in the Confederate Cavalry under Nathan Bedford Forrest and Gen. William Hicks Jackson (owner of Nashville's Belle Meade Plantation) during the Civil War. William Washington Goodwin was born in Nashville in 1847 to attorney George Goodwin and Louisa Goodwin, making him about 17 years old at […]
Lot 557: NC/TN Civil War-Era Diary & Postwar Archive, Train Related
1st-4th item: Diaries of Mr. Thomas Tate of Company Shops, North Carolina, later of Jackson, Tennessee, dated January 1, 1861 through December 31, 1866 The diaries deal mostly with Tate's work for the railroad, his personal accounting, and the weather with little detail, although some entries do include discussion of daily life and the Civil […]
Lot 268: 7 pcs. Meissen Porcelain, incl. Large Platter, Plates, Cups & Saucers
Grouping of Meissen polychrome and parcel gilt porcelain. 1st item: Large oval tray with central floral spray and floral decorated rim with scalloped gilt edge. 14" H x 19" W. 2nd item: Round platter with central fruit spray and molded rim with textured alternating gilt gadroons and a scalloped edge. 10 1/2" dia. 3rd item: […]
Lot 262: Meissen Porcelain Fish Set, 16 Pieces
Rare Meissen porcelain hand-painted fish set comprising sixteen (16) total pieces: twelve (12) plates, one (1) platter, one (1) sauceboat with attached underplate, one (1) serving/tureen spoon with foliate handle and gilt highlights, and one (1) bowl. Each pieces is individually decorated with a different type of fish swimming with varied items in the background […]
Summer 2023 Auction Preview
Below is an early preview of the July 8th & 9th auction to take place at our Knoxville, Tennessee headquarters. In-person bidding plus phone, absentee, and internet bidding will be available. Over 1,200+ lots of fine art, antiques, and jewelry from fine Southeastern estates and collections including the collection of Jo Ann Cline Yates of […]
Lot 703: 7 Hawaii History Related Books 1843-1915
1st item: HISTORY OF THE HAWAIIAN OR SANDWICH ISLANDS, by James Jackson Jarves, published by Edward Moxon, London, 1843. Hardcover 16mo, 377 pages including index, hardbound in dark red blindstamped publisher's cloth, endpapers and pastedowns are comprised of red advertisement pages. 7 1/8" H x 4 3/4" W x 1 1/4" D. 2nd-3rd items: AN […]
Lot 638: AJ Donelson's Invitation to Lafayette Ball in Nashville 1825, des. by Ralph Earl
Engraved invitation to the Ball held in Nashville, Tennessee in 1825 to welcome Revolutionary War hero the Marquis de La Fayette, General Gilbert du Motier (1757-1834) on his tour of the United States. The invitation, designed by artist Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl (Tennessee/Connecticut/England, 1788-1838), is addressed to Andrew Jackson Donelson (1799-1871), nephew and private secretary […]
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