American school bust-length oil on canvas portrait of a gentleman attired in a brown coat, with a white tie, and seated in a red chair against a plain background. Unsigned. Illegible stencil en verso. Housed in a period gilt and gesso frame. Sight: 29 1/4" H x 24 1/2" W. Framed: 36" H x 31" […]
Lot 681: 20th Century Genre Scene, 3 African American females
American School, late 20th century, oil on board painting depicting three African American female figures seated on a curb and in folding chairs, eating from take-out containers. One of the figures is a child, talking excitedly to the two older women. Three other figures are standing in the background, as if anticipating a parade or […]
Lot 326: Large Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl
Large Chinese Export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl, the body decorated with alternating enameled figural and floral vignettes, including one figure depicted in a wheelchair to the interior. Rim with bird on branch cartouche vignettes on a ground decorated with pomegranates, butterflies, and roses, with gilt highlights throughout. 6" H x 14 1/2" dia. 19th […]
Lot 198: Large William Lester O/C Expressionist Landscape, Ship Channel
Large William Lewis Lester (Texas, 1910-1991) oil on canvas Expressionist landscape painting, titled "Ship Channel", depicting a bird's eye view of a man-made waterway emptying into a body of water to the right with a tree line, road, and hills in the midground and a lock system with ships in the background below a blue […]
Lot 181: Dora Maar O/C, Expressionist Landscape
Dora Maar (France, 1907-1997) expressionist oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a willow tree on a hill beneath an overcast sky. Signed "Dora Maar" lower left. Old gallery label en verso for Ernest Brown and Phillips, Ltd. London. Housed in a distressed painted and parcel gilt wood frame. Sight: 19" H x 23 1/2" W. […]
Lot 151: Portrait Miniature, Young John Watson w/ Toy Ship
Miniature watercolor portrait titled JOHN WATSON ~ TAKEN 1837 AGE 8 YEARS, depicting the profile of a young boy in a chair, holding a toy ship. Unsigned. Housed in a rectangular gold frame. 3" H x 2 3/4" W. Likely 20th century. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Raymond White, Nashville, Tennessee. By oral history, this was […]
Winter 2022 Auction Preview
Our next auction scheduled for January 29th and 30th in Knoxville will feature fine art, Southern furniture and decorative arts, silver, Native American, Mid-Century modern, Asian, jewelry, 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 […]
Lot 468: 2 Copper Lustre Pitchers & 4 Pcs. Decorative Glassware, 6 Items
Two (2) 19th century copper lustre pitchers and four (4) pieces of decorative glassware, 6 items total. 1st item: Large copper lustreware pitcher with blue band to the neck with applied copper geometric design, ribbed body and leaf handle and spout. 7 1/2" H. 2nd item: Copper lustre pitcher with brown band around the body […]
Lot 354: 2 Etchings, incl. Jan Harmensz Muller & Francesco Bart
Two (2) European etchings, including Jan Harmensz Muller and Francesco Bartolozzi. 1st item: Jan Harmensz Muller (Dutch, 1571-1628) engraving after Hendrick Goltzius of male putto or cherub holding onto a winged sea creature. Plate – 6 3/4" H x 7 1/4" W. Sight – 8 1/2" H x 9 5/8" W. Framed – 9 1/2" […]
Lot 193: 4 William "Bill" Kidwell Paintings
Four (4) William "Bill" Kidwell (Tennessee, 1934-2015) works on paper. 1st item: Watercolor and gouache painting titled "Ghost on the Veranda" depicting a wood paneled house with a large veranda surrounded by a tree and shrubbery, the ghostly figure of a person seated on a chair by the front door beneath a cloudy blue sky. […]
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