Group of 4 French glass and porcelain items. 1st item – French blue opaline bowl with gilt bronze rim with applied Egyptian Revival figural of a winged female. 1 3/4" H x 5" dia. 20th century. 2nd item – French white opaline and brass ormolu candlestick. 1 3/4" H x 4 3/4" W. 19th century. […]
Lot 454: Shell Pattern Coin Silver, 7 pcs.
Seven pieces of American 19th c. coin silver flatware with shell pattern handles. Includes 2 tablespoons marked Rockwell (Thomas Rockwell, working Connecticut, 1775-d. 1795), 1 tablespoon marked E. Whitney (working New York, circa 1805), 1 gravy ladle marked G.G. Clark (working Rhode Island, 1813-1824), 1 teaspoon marked Dimond (Isaac Dimond, working New York 1828-1838), 1 […]
Lot 354: 2 Presidential Sgd Documents, Taft and McKinley
2 Presidential Signed Documents, Taft and McKinley. 1st item: Acceptance card signed by William H. Taft, dated April 16, 1921. Card correspondence reads: "Dear Mr. Backmiller – I have your letter of April 11th and have much pleasure in complying with your request. With best wishes, Sincerely yours, Wm Taft." 2nd item: Letter on William […]
Lot 254: 13 American Coin Silver Forks Marquand, Wilson
Thirteen American Coin Silver forks. Item 1: Five coin silver forks, French Thread pattern engraved with armorial crests on the back of a dog and shield over the letter "C", monogrammed VLW on front. Marked Marquand & Co. in rectangle (working New York, circa 1830). 6-3/4"L. Item 2: Eight heavy coin silver forks in the […]
Lot 154: Ladies Platinum and Diamond Ring w/ Band
Lady's platinum diamond wedding set containing one engagement ring, size 5 1/4, containing one European cut diamond weighing approximately .70 carat, approximately VS2-SI1 clarity and G-H color, with two side diamonds, .05 ct each, and one diamond band, size 7, containing 5 diamond melee. Condition: Overall excellent condition. Engagement ring size: 5 1/4. Wedding band […]
Lot 754: Sterling Tiffany Items: pen light, Medallion spoon
Three sterling Tiffany items: pen light, 3-1/4" L, Medallion pattern five o'clock spoon, 4-7/8" L and English King pattern dinner knife, 9-1/4" L. Condition: Overall very good condition. Pen light and spoon monogrammed.
Lot 654: 2 books: Civil War Military manual, Life of Marion
Lot of 2 books with South Carolina Military subjects. 1st item: A Concise System of Regulations for the Militia and Volunteers of the United States, published Philadelphia by Charles DeSilver, 1860. Brown boards with embossed designs. 91 pages plus several pages of advertisements in back. Provenance: owned and used by Doctor Thomas J. McKie of […]
Lot 554: Chinese Silver Commemorative Plaque
Chinese silver commemorative plaque, shield form, probably presented to an American military person leaving his position with the Chinese army (probably on Taiwan). Mounted on a shaped wooden mount with easel. 9 1/2" H x 6 1/4" W. Post WWII. Condition: Overall very good with some surface scratches.
Lot 454: Edwin Meaders jar and Lanier Meaders pitcher
Item 1: Georgia Folk pottery alkaline glazed jar with applied grapes and vines, inscribed on base Edwin Meader 2-22-1986. 7" H. Item 2: Georgia Folk pottery pitcher with alkaline glaze, signed Lanier Meader (White County, Ga., 1917-1998). 9-3/4"H. Provenance: Estate of Salli Shropshire LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Both in excellent condition.
Lot 354: 2 English porcelain bulb pots, 1 Davenport
Two English porcelain bulb pots. Item 1 – Porcelain bulb or bough pot, demilune shape with applied molded and gilded ring handles, wide band of painted flowers on a gold backround, gold band edging at top and foot. Impressed mark on base, Davenport, with anchor. 6" H x 6 3/8" W x 4" D. English, […]