Group of twenty-eight (28) coin silver and sterling flatware, primarily Nashville makers. 1st-7th items: Seven fiddle thread handle teaspoons (5 1/2" L), monogrammed, with marks for G.R. Calhoun & Co. Sterling (George Reid Calhoun, working Nashville, 1847-1903). 8th-14th: Seven pieces fiddle tipt handle flatware, including two forks (6 3/4" L), two teaspoons (5 3/4" L), […]
Lot 83: John Elliston Nashville Coin Teaspoon
Nashville, Tennessee coin silver teaspoon, plain fiddle handle, marked on back J * E (mark attributed to John Elliston, 1809-1823, Nashville, TN). Monogrammed LOK (?). 5 5/8" L. Note: John Elliston was the nephew and business partner of Joseph Thorp Elliston. He was born in Kentucky and like his uncle, apprenticed with Samuel Ayres before […]
Lot 81: Joseph Elliston Nashville Coin Silver Teaspoon
Nashville, Tennessee coin silver teaspoon, pointed oval handle marked on back J.T. Ellifton in rectangle (sic; mark used by Joseph Thorp Elliston, 1779-1856, active Nashville, TN 1797-1820). Monogrammed MEK. 5 1/2" L. Circa 1800-1820. Note: Joseph Thorp Elliston was born 1779 in Culpepper, Virginia. He apprenticed with Samuel Ayres and in 1797, established himself as […]
Lot 80: Joseph Elliston Nashville Coin Silver Cream Ladle
Nashville, Tennessee coin silver cream ladle, pointed oval handle with round bowl, marked on back of handle J.T. Ellifton in rectangle (sic; mark used by Joseph Thorp Elliston, 1779-1856, active Nashville, TN 1797-1820). Monogrammed T or P. 5 3/4" L. Circa 1800-1820. Note: Joseph Thorp Elliston was born 1779 in Culpepper, Virginia. He apprenticed with […]
Lot 861: 2 Nashville Imprints: Tannehill and Life of Bishop
Two Nashville Imprints. Book 1: Tannehill, Wilkins. Sketches of the History of Literature from the Earliest Period to the Revival of Letters in the Fifteenth Century. Nashville, John S. Simpson, 1827. 344pp. 8 5/8" H x 5 5/8" W x 1" D. Book 2: Gray, John. The Life of Joseph Bishop, The Celebrated Old Pioneer […]
Lot 859: John Overton Tennessee Reports Nashville vol 2 1817
Overton, John. Tennessee reports, or Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Superior Courts of Law & Equity, Federal Courts & Supreme Courts of Errors & Appeals for the State of Tennessee. Vol II. Copy Right Secured. Printed for the Proprietor by T. G. Bradford (Nashville). 1817. Viii, 436pp., [22pp. Index]. 8 1/2″ H x 5 […]
Lot 572: 8 Framed Views of Nashville
1st item: "President McKinley's Visit to the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition", drawn by William A. Rogers, published 1897. From "Harper's Weekly", page 604. Wood cut engraving with later hand coloring depicting a montage of scenes from the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition, including "The Daylight Fireworks", "The Illumination of the Rialto at Night", and […]
Lot 569: Group 19th c. Nashville Related Illustrations
Assorted 19th century Illustrated Newsprint pages including Harper’s Weekly, Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, and others, 28 items total. 1st-15th items: Fifteen newsprint pages illustrated with wood cut engravings, most with later hand coloring, from “Harper’s Weekly”, ranging in date from January 8, 1859 to July 3, 1897. Newsprint pages depict scenes primarily related to Nashville, […]
Lot 204: Nashville 1857 Business Directory
Campbell, John P. NASHVILLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Containing The Names, Business, and Residence of All Heads of Families, Business Firms, Etc., Etc., for The City of Nashville and Suburbs. Vol. III – 1857. Nashville: Smith, Camp & Co. 1857. 356pp. Many advertisements. 8" H x 5 3/8" W x 1 1/8" D. Provenance: The living estate […]
Lot 201: Haywood: Revisal Tennessee Acts Nashville 1809
Haywood, John. A REVISAL OF ALL THE PUBLIC ACTS OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA AND OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE NOW IN FORCE IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. Printed and Sold by Thomas G. Bradford, printer of the laws of the United States., 1809. Three pages of errata, 474pp., [10 page index] and 1 […]
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