Three (3) Maps of California, Tennessee, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. 1st item: Augustus Mitchell, COUNTY MAP OF CALIFORNIA, with vignettes detailing San Francisco Bay and Vicinity and settlements of the Great Salt Lake Country in Utah. 1860. Light toning; two small spots foxing upper right quadrant and near center. Framed under glass with gray mat […]
Lot 154: East Tennessee or SW VA Earthenware Jar, poss. Cain, Exhibited
East Tennessee or Southwest Virginia glazed earthenware pottery jar having extruded handles with thumbprint terminals, flaring rim transitions to an ovoid body with an incised ridge around the upper shoulder and two incised lines under this ridge. Beaded foot, unglazed bottom. Originally fitted with a lid, possibly the Cain pottery of Sullivan County. 7 1/2" […]
Lot 854: Group Yurman SS/14K Jewelry
Three items David Yurman sterling silver and 14K yellow gold cable jewelry including one Cable "X" collar; one pair Cable Classics cigar band earrings (20mm x 15mm) and one pair shrimp style earrings (20mm x 12mm). Both pairs of earrings with a clip back only. Collar and cigar band earrings with maker's marks. Provenance: Memphis, […]
Lot 754: Nellie Knopf Oil on Board Seascape
Nellie Augusta Knopf (American, 1875-1962) impressionist oil on board seascape painting titled "Point Lobos" depicting a shoreline view from the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve located in California. Signed lower right corner. Gallery label en verso with title and artist's information. Housed in a gilt carved frame with linen matte and giltwood liner. Provenance: The […]
Lot 654: Antique Persian Kermanshah Devils Head Rug
Antique Persian Kermanshah area rug, 76" x 47", wool and cotton, center medallion on a khaki green colored field with stylized foliates within serpent-like corners. Wine colored border of devil's head and spandrel imagery. Circa 1900. CONDITION: Areas of low pile. Some abrash and one area of crease wear measuring approx. 12" L. Both borders […]
Lot 554: Gunnar Widforss Western Watercolor, In the Redwoods
Gunnar Mauritz Widforss (California/Arizona/Sweden, 1879-1934) watercolor painting on paper titled "In the Redwoods". Unsigned. Letter of authenticity from Daniel McDade, administrator for the Widforss estate, is included stating: "'Into the Redwoods' – This a photograph of the genuine watercolor painted by Gunnar Widforss and left unsigned at his death in 1934. The visual dimensions of […]
Lot 454: Middle TN Cherry Corner Cupboard
Middle Tennessee cherry corner cupboard, poplar secondary, found in a Bedford County estate. Single case construction with canted sides, ogee cornice, two paneled upper doors enclosing three shelves over two paneled lower doors enclosing one shelf. Shaped skirt and bracket foot base. 90" H x 47" W x 25" D. Circa 1840. Provenance: Private Tullahoma, […]
Lot 354: Grand Sevres Style Porcelain Jardiniere
Large Sevres style porcelain jardiniere, comprised of three parts, including a jardiniere, bowl and stand. All pieces in the Rococo style with a cobalt ground and detailed gilt highlights throughout. The jardiniere with vignette scenes to each side, one depicting figures engaging in a picnic, the other depicting a landscape scene with a large manor […]
Lot 254: A. Jackson and Van Buren Correspondence to John Overton of TN, inc. Jackson Free Frank
2 articles of Presidential correspondence between Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren and their mutual friend, Judge John Overton of Nashville, co-founder of Memphis and owner of Traveller's Rest Plantation. 1st item: Framed Andrew Jackson Free Frank – envelope addressed in the hand of Andrew Jackson to "The Hon'ble John Overton Near Nashville Tennessee", and […]
Lot 154: East TN Miniature Chest, Inlaid Hearts and Diamonds
East Tennessee (McMinn County) miniature chest of drawers, walnut primary, pine secondary. Plain slightly overhanging top over one full overhanging dovetailed drawer above three full graduated dovetailed drawers. Turned and carved pilasters with inlaid hearts at the top and inlaid diamonds at the base, paneled sides, rounded skirt and turned incised feet. 14 3/4" H […]
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