2 Slavery related items pertaining to Charles Ordway, Hardee Murfree, and Gen. Thomas Eaton of Tennessee and North Carolina. 1st item: Handwritten one-page inventory listing the names and ages of slaves belonging to Charles Ordway of Nashville plus those of the slaves brought to his marriage by his wife Mary Crockett Bramlett. Dated February 1862. […]
Lot 554: Signed Persian Serab Runner
Persian Serab style tribal runner rug, wool on wool, five central medallions on an ivory ground and two major borders, in colors of blue, red, rust, coral and ivory. Signed in border and one end with figural dog. 14' 1 1/2" x 4' 8 1/2". Second quarter of the 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Middle Tennessee […]
Lot 454: 18th Cent. Portrait of a Noblewoman, poss. Maltese
18th century oil on canvas portrait depicting a lady with dark hair and eyes, waist length, wearing a white dress with blue sash, within a black painted oval, with armorial or heraldic shield painted in the upper left corner. Maltese export license stating the painting was removed from Malta in 1978 with an ultimate destination […]
Lot 354: 5 pcs. Worcester Porcelain, incl. Dr. Wall, Flight Barr & Barr
Five (5) pieces English Worcester porcelain dishes, including Dr. Wall period and Flight Barr & Barr. 1st – 4th items: Four (4) Royal Worcester plates with cobalt and parcel gilt scalloped rims, purple foliate sprays, and central polychrome floral spray surrounded by gilt scalloped border, including two (2) 8 1/2" dia. plates with scalloped edge, […]
Lot 254: Lanier Meaders Folk Art Pottery Face Jug, 1 of 2
Lanier Meaders (White County, Georgia, 1917-1998) folk art pottery face jug having a dark olive alkaline glaze with porcelain eyes, pronounced nose and lips, and no teeth. Incised signature on the base, "Lanier Meaders". 9 1/2" H. 20th century. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Dr. Joe Newsom Rawlings, Davisboro, Georgia. Acquired directly from the artist. CONDITION: […]
Lot 154: Gerard Portielje Oil on Board Genre Painting
Gerard Jozef Portielje (Belgium/England, 1856-1929) oil on board genre painting depicting two women having tea in a well appointed interior that includes a large press, porcelain, and portraits lining the walls. The finely dressed women, each wearing a bonnet with pink ribbons, are seated on opposite sides of a table illuminated by light from a […]
Lot 1154: 25 pcs. Miscellaneous Silver & Silverplated Flatware incl. Serving
Twenty-five (25) pieces of assorted sterling silver and silverplated flatware. 1st-13th items: Thirteen (13) sterling flatware pieces, including 5 Fine Arts Princess butter spreaders, 1 Gorham salad fork, 1 Reed & Barton serving spoon, 1 S. Kirk & Son pickle fork, 1 Sanborns Mexican serving spoon, 1 pierced serving fork, 2 hollow handle butter spreaders, […]
Lot 1054: Louis Bosa O/B European Street Scene
Louis Bosa (New York/Italy,1905-1981) oil on board painting of a European street, probably in Italy, with one point perspective taking the viewers eye under semicircular archways into a distant narrowing alley with a figure. Signed "BOSA" lower right. Housed in a carved giltwood frame with carved corner elements and a linen liner. Sight: 9 1/2" […]
Lot 954: Eight (8) Zsolnay Iridescent Green Eosin Ceramic Items
Eight (8) Zsonlay iridescent green eosin ceramic items, including one (1) harvest cup, form number 9944; one (1) Art Nouveau figural vase, form number 7199; one (1) standing male figure, form number 8973; one (1) melon form vase, form number V-5238; one (1) bunny figure with branch, form number 9470G; one (1) resting deer figure, […]
Lot 854: James Lavadour Oil on Panel Abstract Landscape Painting, Slope
James Lavadour (Oregon, b. 1951) Abstract Expressionist oil on panel landscape painting titled "Slope" depicting a grey mountain range against a yellow sky. Faintly signed "lavadour" in pencil, lower right. Titled, signed, and dated "lavadour 2009" with typed artist's label, en verso. Unframed, wood and metal mounting, en verso. 12" H x 18 1/4" W […]
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