North Carolina Governor archive including land grants signed by Landon Carter (1760-1800), Revolutionary War officer, State of Franklin official, and correspondent of George Washington; Colonel Stockley Donelson (1752-1805), brother of Rachel Donelson (wife of President Andrew Jackson), Samuel Ashe, 9th NC Governor (1795-1798), and Richard Caswell, 1st and 5th NC Governor (1776-1780) and (1785-1787), 11 […]
Lot 165: Joanna Higgs Ross O/C Painting, Cades Cove No. 9
Joanna Higgs Ross (Nashville, TN, born 1934) oil on canvas expressionist landscape painting titled "Cades Cove No. 9" depicting a field and a line of trees, fore and middle ground, against a hazy blue mountain range, background. Signed and dated "Joanna Higgs Ross, 1985" with title and additional signature, en verso of stretcher. Label en […]
Winter 2021 Auction Preview – January 30 & 31
Our next major auction, scheduled for January 30th and 31st in Knoxville will feature fine art, decorative arts, jewelry, silver, and historical ephemera from several Southern estates and fine collections. A few items from the upcoming auction are below. Watch for more items to be added to this page in the coming weeks and our […]
Lot 856: 3 TN Whiskey Advertising Stoneware Jugs
Three (3) Tennessee Whiskey Advertising Stoneware Jugs. 1st item: Jackson, TN 2-gallon whiskey jug with cobalt stenciled lettering "Geo. H. Goodman Company (incorporated), Distillers RED ROCK Whiskey, Branch 108-110 E. Lafayette St., Jackson, TN. Main Office & Warehouse, Paducah, KY" in cobalt frame together with a stenciled 2 below the spout denoting capacity. 13 1/2" […]
Lot 593: Randolph Family of Virginia Archive
Letter archive related to the Randolph family of Virginia, including Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Lewis Meriwether Randolph – the grandson of President Jefferson and secretary of Arkansas territory- and Lewis's widow Elizabeth Martin Randolph, who became the second wife of Andrew Jackson Donelson. 13 pieces of ephemera total. Includes a circa 1838 manuscript […]
Summer 2020 Auction Preview – July 11 & 12
Our next major auction, scheduled for July 11 -12 in Knoxville, will feature fine art, antiques, and jewelry from several Southern estates including the estate of Kathleen Preston of Chattanooga, the estate of Jimmy Neely of Smyrna, the estate of Raeanne Rubenstein of Nashville, the estate of Dr. Howard T. Dehaven of Columbia, the estate […]
Lot 514: William Quinn O/C Abstract Painting, The Cat Takes a Bird
William Quinn (Missouri/Belgium, b. 1929), "The Cat Takes a Bird," oil on canvas abstract expressionist painting centered by a variety of surrealist images set against a half black, half orange background. Signed "W. Quinn" lower left. Two exhibition labels en verso, one for the Mid-South Exhibition of Paintings 1956, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Overton Park, […]
January 25th & 26th, 2020 Historic Winter Fine Art and Antique Auction Preview
Below is a sampling from our upcoming two-day Winter Auction on January 25th & 26th, 2020 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Saturday’s auction will have about 700 lots and will start at 9am EST. Sunday’s auction will have about 400 lots and will start at 1pm EST. This sale will feature Tennessee and Kentucky estates with Southern […]
Lot 301: Autograph Collection: Sports, World Leaders, Civil Rights
Ephemera Collection of forty-eight (48) paper items, containing 44 signatures of Monarchs, Athletes, World Leaders, Civil Rights Activists, Politicians, and other notable figures, including Queen Victoria, Margaret Thatcher, Victor Emmanuel III, Jesse Owens, Albert Speer, Karl Donitz, Coretta Scott King, Jesse Jackson, and more. 1st item: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain […]
Lot 310: 4 Native American Pottery Books, inc. M. Martinez
Four (4) Native American Pottery books. 1st item: Multi Signed, The Living Tradition of Maria Martinez, 1st Edition, by Susan Peterson, 1977. Published by Kodansha International, Tokyo, New York, San Francisco. Quarto, 300 pages appendix, bibliography, index-glossary, lithographic, and chromolithographic illustrations, hardbound in brown cloth with black lettering to spine, grey end papers, Fenn galleries […]
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