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Lot 429: Shaker Kentucky Red Painted Blanket Chest

February 2, 2021 by

Pleasant Hill, Kentucky Shaker blanket chest, poplar with red wash. Comprised of a rectangular lid with breadboard ends and cleated front edge, wide interior till, and a molded bracket foot base. 19" H x 34 1/4" W x 16" D. Circa 1830. Note: A blanket chest with similar cleated top is featured in the museum […]

Press Release: African American Art In the Spotlight at Case’s July 11-12 Auction

June 19, 2020 by wray

Lots 152 & 153: William Edmondson Sculptures Case’s July 11-12 auction features two sculptures by important African American artist William Edmondson: “Lady with a Book” (est. $40,000-44,000) and a “Critter” (est. $18,000-22,000).Click HereLot 155: Exhibited African-American Schoolhouse QuiltThis quilt, attributed to Margaret or Lema Carr of Tennessee, was recently featured in Colonial Williamsburg’s “Century of […]

Summer 2020 Auction Preview – July 11 & 12

April 17, 2020 by wray

Our next major auction, scheduled for July 11 -12 in Knoxville, will feature fine art, antiques, and jewelry from several Southern estates including the estate of Kathleen Preston of Chattanooga, the estate of Jimmy Neely of Smyrna, the estate of Raeanne Rubenstein of Nashville, the estate of Dr. Howard T. Dehaven of Columbia, the estate […]

Lot 633: 6 mid-19th C. Maps incl. TN & KY Map

January 27, 2020 by

Group of six (6) mid-19th century maps. 1st item: MAP OF TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY by G.W. Boynton & Co., showing railroads and canals. 9 3/4" x 12 5/8". 2nd item: MIDDLE STATES map engraved by J. T. Hammond showing parts of New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North Carolina. 19" H x 12" W sheet. 3rd […]

Lot 387: 4 Post Civil War Documents, inc. TN Broadside

October 7, 2019 by

Four (4) Post Civil War broadside, documents, and print. 1st item: Tennessee broadside, "Tax Payer," by A. C. Webb, published by Standard Printing House, McMinnville, circa 1900. The poster, advertising a mule, reads: "Tax Payer is a fine young jack, good size, fine form, extra weight and bone, black with white points. He is richly […]

Lot 380: Bien (Partial) Civil War Atlas: Maps and Framed Prints, 28 items

October 7, 2019 by

Twenty-eight (28) Civil War Atlas maps and prints, including Bien and Colton. 1st-25th items: Twenty-five (25) plates (2 framed) from the Julius Bien & Co., Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Published 1895, United States War Department. Several maps, illustrations, and diagrams. Included in the count of 25 are […]

Lot 164: 3 Maps of America, incl. Bowen, Marzolla

May 3, 2019 by

Three (3) Maps of America, including Thomas Bowen, Benedetto Marzolla. 1st item: A New & Accurate Map of North America; With the New Discovered Islands on the North East coast of Asia engraved by Thomas Bowen (English, 18th Century) from New System of Geography by the Reverend Thomas Bankes, London, circa 1787-1790. Copper plate engraving […]

Lot 291: 2 Confederate Leather Holsters, including Richmond, VA Arsenal

January 27, 2019 by

Two (2) Confederate Leather Holsters, including Richmond, VA Arsenal. 1st item: Richmond, Virginia Arsenal Made Leather Flap Holster for a .36 caliber Navy Revolver. Brown leather, single stitched with blue piping on edge of flap, belt loop stitched with a standard "bullet" type stitching, plug included. 13" H x 6" W. 2nd item: Bridle Leather […]

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