Persian Heriz carpet, 11'8" x 8'9", center medallion of rust, navy and blue; rust, salmon and ivory field, navy primary border. circa 1940. Provenance: Estate of Mary Johnson, Nashville, TN. Condition: 5" L tear, old moth damage, ends secured.
Lot 313: Heriz Carpet, semi-antique
Persian, Heriz carpet, central medallion of rust, ivory and navy, secondary colors of blue, gold, salmon and ivory. 11.3" x 8.7". Circa 1940. Provenance: Estate of Elsie Weed, Kingsport, TN. Condition: Very good condition. Even pile. Some loss to one border. Condition: Very good condition. Even pile. Some loss to one border.
Lot 218: Large Chinese Carved Quan Yin figure
Large Chinese carved ivory figure depicting Quan Yin holding a blooming lotus flower, the head with remnants of a floral headdress. Housed in the original silk lined box and fitted with a hardwood stand. 15 1/4" H x 3 1/2" W and D. Provenance: Acquired by consignor's great grandfather in the 1950s. Early 20th century. […]
Lot 93: Southern Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman
Mid 19th century miniature portrait of a gentleman, watercolor on ivory, found in Middle Tennessee. Depicts a bearded man attired in a black coat, black vest, and black tie against a grey background. Lock of hair inset on back. Housed in an oval gold metal frame. 2 1/4" H x 2" W. Condition: Some pitting […]
Lot 92: John Wood Dodge miniature, Mrs. Baker
John Wood Dodge (1807-1893, working Nashville 1840-1861), watercolor on ivory miniature portrait of a woman with dark hair, wearing a black dress and star shaped brooch. Inscribed on back: “Painted by John W. Dodge from New York City / Nashville, Tenn. August 20, 1840. Likeness of Mrs. Baker.” In gold oval frame with engine-turned decoration […]
Lot 76: Eugene Barillot Nude Sculpture
Eugene Barillot (French, 1841-1900) ivory and gilt bronze nude sculpture titled “Odaliske”, depicting a partially nude female in Turkish style dress, alabaster base. Signed “Barillot, Paris” on the base and mounted on an alabaster base. 12″ H. Late 19th century. Provenance: Crossville, TN collection. Condition: One earring missing, otherwise very good condition. Condition: One earring […]
Lot 19: Group of Jade Jewelry & Other
Grouping of jade jewelry and other Asian items. 1st item: Chinese carved ivory zodiac ball mounted as a necklace with two carved wooden beads on brown cord. 16" L. Early 20th century. 2nd item: Jade hinged bangle bracelet with 10k yellow gold mounts. 2 7/8" dia. and 2 1/4" interior dia. 20th century. Note: Gold […]
July 19, 2014 Auction
July 19, 2014 Auction Preview. Below is a small sampling of the 800+ lots that will be auctioned. Saturday, July 19 at 9:00 AM EST in the historic Cherokee Mills building, 2240 Sutherland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37919. Preview Friday, July 18 from noon to 6:00 PM or by appointment. Bidding in person, by phone, online, […]
Lot 817: Persian Heriz Carpet, 12.6 x 8.3
Persian Heriz carpet, 12.6 x 8.3 with center medallion and colors of ivory, blue, rust and mustard. First quarter 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Helen B. Patterson, Gallatin, Tennessee. Condition: Overall good condition for age. Even wear, edges previously repaired, one corner rewoven, approximately 2" x 1". Scattered areas of minor reweaving.
Lot 806: 13 Asian Items, incl. white jade
Assorted grouping of Asian items including a carved white jade brooch with silver metal mounting (3" L) and an ivory graduated bead necklace (34" L, some age cracks to ivory); a carved ivory and cloisonne bead necklace (22-1/2" L); two (2) miniature red stained ivory figures (1-3/4" H); two (2) framed pierced metal floral circular […]
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