7 presidential related Cartes de visite along with George Washington Ephemera. 1st item: Rare CDV of Mary Todd Lincoln, standing in a black dress and holding a fan, published by E. & H.T. Anthony from a photographic negative in Matthew Brady’s portrait gallery. Anthony backstamp verso. 2nd item: CDV portrait of Abraham Lincoln, from a […]
Lot 464: George Rickey Kinetic Sculpture, Space Churn
George Warren Rickey (American, 1907-2002) ” Space Churn With Cams II ” abstract kinetic steel sculpture, signed and dated “Rickey 1972″ and numbered 15 on base. 11 3/4″ H x 6 5/8” W. Provenance: private Nashville, Tennessee collection, purchased June 7, 1972 from Staempfli Gallery, New York. Insurance appraisal dated May 18, 1990 by Maxwell […]
Lot 284: Civil War Photos inc. Thomas Signed CDV, Grant, Johnson
Group of Civil War era albumen prints, CDVs, and a stereoscope of Union officers and two Presidents. 1st item: Autographed CDV of Major General Thomas, signed below image. Stamped on back Giers & Co., Nashville, Tenn., 4" x 2 1/2". 2nd-3rd items: Two CDVs, one of President Andrew Johnson and other a composite illustration view […]
Lot 247: Archive of The Hermitage, Andrew Jackson
An archive of images related to the Hermitage, home of President Andrew Jackson, photos attributed to C.C. and Otto Giers. Includes 3 CDVs with C.C. Giers National Photo Gallery stamp on back: A CDV front view of the Hermitage with dark figure on the porch; a CDV view of Jackson's tomb; and a CDV view […]
Lot 242: 2 Giers Portraits of African Americans
2 Tennessee Photographic portraits of African Americans. 1st item: Thuss cabinet card photograph of "Uncle" Alfred Jackson (born about 1802-d. 1901), slave to President Andrew Jackson, and historian of his home, The Hermitage. This image, taken about 1890, depicts Uncle Alfred sitting in a chair, looking straightforward at the camera. It is inscribed in pencil […]
Featured Estates for July 30 auction: The Estate of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green of Devon Farm & The Yeatmans of Hamilton Place
ESTATE OF SARAH HUNTER HICKS GREEN OF DEVON FARM – 225 YEARS OF NASHVILLE HISTORY “If you looked up Southern Belle in the dictionary, you’d find a picture of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green.” That’s how friends described this remarkable lady, a fixture on the social circuit in Nashville and Naples, former Swan Ball chair, and […]
Lot 658: Pastel Portrait of Enoch Paine
American School, likely Connecticut, early 19th century pastel on paper portrait of Enoch Paine, depicted seated in a chair and reading a document. Visible in the background are a case full of books and a chest, upon which sits more papers and a violin (only the handle is visible). The writing on the paper in […]
Lot 214: Older Gentleman Portrait, Attr. Lloyd Branson
Attributed to Enoch Lloyd Branson (Tennessee, 1853-1925), oil on canvas portrait of an elderly gentleman. Subject is seated in a chair, holding a black cane, with a stack of books to his left. Possibly signed lower right but illegible. Oral history suggested the portrait was of Lloyd Branson as an old man but unknown at […]
Oct. 9, 2015 – Tellico Village, Loudon, TN Appraisal Fair from 10am – 2pm
Friday, October 9 – Appraisal Fair at the Tellico Village Yacht Club: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals and Swofford Financial are co-sponsoring an Appraisal Fair to the Tellico Village Yacht Club, 100 Sequoyah Rd., Loudon, TN 37774 on Friday, October 9th from 10am – 2pm. Appraisals are $10 per item with the proceeds […]
Lot 176: Attr. Washington Cooper, portrait of Mary A.G. Owe
Attributed to Washington Bogart Cooper (Tennessee, 1809-1882), oil on canvas portrait of Mary Amis Goodwin Owen of Lebanon, Tennessee (b. Granville County, NC 1787-d. 1878, Lebanon, TN). Subject was the wife of a prominent Wilson County doctor, Dr. John Owen, and the mother in law of Tennessee's 14th Governor, William Bowen Campbell (1807-1867). Mrs. Owen […]
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