Frederick Trapp Friis (Swedish/American, 1865-1909) oil on paper laid to board self portrait, bust-length, depicting the artist at about age 26, turned slightly toward the viewer with one side of his face in shadows, 1891. Another figure is partially visible in the indistinct background, possibly a reflection. Signed with initials, dated, and inscribed “NY” [New York], lower left. […]
Lot 1051: Tom E. Scarborough Western Watercolor Painting, Buffalo Dancer
Tom E. Scarborough (American, b. 1970) watercolor on paper painting depicting a Native American Buffalo Dancer in full costume with bow and arrows. Signed lower right and dated 1991. Matted and framed under plexiglass in a gilt frame. Sight: 20 in H x 14 in W. Frame: 29 in H x 23 in W. PROVENANCE: A […]
Lot 1041: Platinum Watch & Pearl Pendant
1st item: Ladies’ Platinum Wristwatch featuring twenty-two (22) single-cut diamonds with a total weight of approximately 0.22 carats, Clarity-VS2, Color-G. The watch is marked ‘900 plat 100 irid’ and XRF tests confirm 90% platinum composition. The watch measures 6″ in length and has a gross weight of 10.72 grams. 2nd item: Ladies’ Platinum Pendant featuring […]
Lot 1007: 7 pcs. Chinese Export Porcelain, Famille Rose
Grouping of seven (7) Chinese export porcelain pieces including: a Rose Medallion vase with gilt dragon handles, a Rose Medallion bowl with a shaped rim, a Rose Medallion tea caddy, a Famille Rose footed bowl with exterior figural landscape decoration, a small round Famille Rose covered Box, a Famille Rose deep plate and a Famille Rose cream […]
Lot 1004: 4 Woodblock Prints, Kunisada & Yoshimune II, Incl. Ex-TN Gov. Henry Horton
Items 1-2: Two (2) Utagawa Yoshimune II (Japan, 1863-1941) AKA Arai Yoshimune woodblock prints, “The Loyal Hatchet” and “Evening Snow at Sano” from the series “Thirty-six Selected Tales of Snow,” 1892. Both housed under plexiglass in ebonized wood frames with cream mats. Both with Kanda’s Gallery B.O.Q., Tokyo, labels affixed to backing. Both sights: 13 1/2 in. H x […]
Lot 1003: 2 Fumio Fujita Abstract Woodblock Prints
Two (2) Fumio Fujita (Japan, b. 1933) abstract sosaku hanga color woodblock prints. Item 1: Woodblock print with organic forms set against a yellow field, with maroon elements to either side. Signed, dated 1964, and numbered 98/100 in pencil, lower right. Sight: 17 in H x 11 1/4 in W. Frame: 18 1/8 in H x 12 3/4 […]
Lot 1002: 3 Asian Scrolls including Cat and Ducks
3 Chinese or Japanese Scrolls, all watercolor on silk or paper and signed in calligraphy, mounted to damask backings. 1st item: Kakejiku depicting ducks in water with spring blossoms. Image 48 in x 16 in. Overall: 83 in x 21 1/2 in. 2nd item: Kakejiku depicting a sleeping white cat. Image 43 in x 16 in. […]
Lot 1001: 2 Scrolls including Follower of Jiang Tingxi, Chinese Birds
1st item: After or follower of Jiang Tingxi (Chinese, 1669-1732), ink and watercolor on silk painting depicting colorful birds in a landscape setting from the “A Hundred Birds” series. Image 63 in. x 15 in., has been mounted on sides only with a damask border. Overall 67 in. x 18 1/2 in. Probably 19th century. 2nd […]
Lot 1000: 3 Asian Snuff Bottles incl. Portraits
Three (3) Chinese porcelain snuff bottles including one fluted deep red glass bottle of flattened rounded form; 1 carved cinnabar lacquer bottle, and 1 porcelain bottle with painted male and female portraits and green hardstone stopper. Largest 3″H. Late 19th to early 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Nashville collection. CONDITION: All with minor wear. Lacquer bottle […]
Lot 999: 6 Cloisonne Enamel Vases and Jars
A collection of six Chinese cloisonne enamel jars and vases, including 1 large Ginger Jar with prunus designs on black ground, 1 vase with brightly colored bird on red ground, two matching vases with dragons on black ground, and two matching incense jars with landscape designs on black grounds. Several with old sales stickers to […]
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