Collection of 16 Kentucky related Civil War era CDV photographs, taken from an album found in Bardstown, KY. Subjects identified by pencil inscriptions clipped from respective album pages, and en verso of the photographs, including: Searles Davis of the 2nd Regt., KY Cavalry, in uniform, likely after being taken prisoner at Fort Donelson, having the […]
Lot 560: Portrait of Civil War Col. Randal McGavock by Geo. Dury
George Dury (American/Tennessee, 1817-1894) oil on canvas painting depicting Colonel Randal William McGavock, CSA, in uniform, half-length, against a dark, indistinct background. Unsigned. The oval canvas is housed in a heavily carved antique giltwood and composition Louis XV frame with swept edges, rocaille carved corners and centers, and carved spandrels. Sight – 30″H x 25″W. […]
Lot 492: 5 TVA Map Books incl. Tennessee & New York c. 1935-1950
Five (5) Tennessee Valley Authority USGS quadrangle topographic map books, circa 1935-1950. 1st-4th items: Various Southern cities and counties including areas in and around Knoxville, Nashville, and Chattanooga, TN, as well as Asheville, Cherokee, Highlands, and Cashiers, North Carolina, and Paducah, Kentucky. Also includes maps of areas in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, and Louisiana. […]
Lot 475: 2 Alaskan Native American Totems incl. Haida, c. 1900
Two (2) carved Native American totems. 1st item: Haida carved wood totem. Inscription written en verso in marker: "Josiah Carr Eggleston of Franklin, Tennessee, father of my mother, Elsie Eggleston Beasley, brought this back from one of his three trips to Alaska in the late 1890s – very early 1900s." Also inscribed "Haida Indians / […]
Lot 476: 3 Native American Inuit Baleen Items, Baskets and Box
Three (3) Native American Inuit baleen items. 1st item: Oval lidded woven baleen basket box, the lid with horned animal figural finial on inset bone base. 2 1/4" H x 4 1/2" W. 2nd item: Circular lidded baleen basket box with seal head figural finial on a central inset bone base. 2 1/2" H x […]
Lot 465: George Carlson Pastel, American Indian Dancer, 1977
George A. Carlson (American, b. 1940), "Matachine Dancer at Choguita," pastel painting on paper depicting a Native American dancer in motion, wearing colorful ceremonial regalia. In the background, a second figure watches the dancer before a distant mountain range. Signed and dated "Carlson, 77," lower right. Housed under plexiglass in a distressed silvered frame with […]
Lot 463: Amelia Coats, 2 Hawaiian Etchings
Amelia Ruth Coats (Hawaii, 1872-1949), two (2) etchings of Hawaiian landscapes, one signed AC in the plate, both signed in pencil lower right. Not numbered. Each matted under glass in a painted narrow frame. Sight: each approximately 5" H x 3" W. Frames: 11" H x 9" W. Biography: Amelia Coats was known for her […]
Lot 456: Lorenzo Ghiglieri Bronze Sculpture, Wings of Freedom
Lorenzo E. Ghiglieri (American, 1931-2020), "Wings of Freedom," patinated bronze sculpture, c. 1990, depicting an American bald eagle landing on a branch. Inscribed year and signature to base, "Lorenzo Ghiglieri," and editioned 25/75. Mounted atop an oak base, 2" H. Overall: 34" H x 29" W x 15" D. <u><a href="https://api.cappasity.com/api/player/99a36455-fb48-44db-b7ee-9ad36a315b22/embedded" target="_blank">A 3D rendering of […]
Lot 451: Claire Khalil Watercolor, Woman Reading
Claire Anne Khalil (American, b. 1944) watercolor painting on paper, titled "Woman and Literature – #31 Pamela" depicting a woman with red hair in a pink robe, reclining on a bed while reading a book. Signed and dated 1996 upper left. Nancy Hoffman, NY gallery label en verso. Float mounted and matted under glass in […]
Lot 449: Rockwell Kent Signed Wood Engraving, Starry Night, 1933
Rockwell Kent (American 1882-1971) signed wood engraving entitled Starry Night and depicting a woman before a partially opened door and beneath a starry night sky, 1933. From the edition of 1750 published by the Literary Guild of America. Signed "Rockwell Kent" in pencil, lower right. Ref.: Burne-Jones 103. Housed in an ebonized wood frame with […]
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