Matching pair of two (2) Adam style diminutive inlaid satinwood and mahogany display cabinets. Each cabinet features a recessed vitrine hung with double-glazed locking doors fitted with interior wood shelves faced with string inlay. The top vitrine surmounts a cabinet with two full-length locking drawers, which is supported on delicate tapering legs ending in circular […]
Lot 240: French Empire Style 3-Piece Gilt Bronze Surtout-De-Table
French Empire style gilt bronze and mirrored Surtout-De table or coffee table plateau, in three parts, each piece with serpentine molded edges over shaped, fluted legs terminating into paw feet joined by concave stretchers. The pieces fit together to make one larger table or can be used individually. 16 1/2" H x 46 1/2" L […]
Lot 238: Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Cabinet, Manner of Zwiener or Linke
Louis XV Vernis Martin style Kingwood side cabinet, in the manner of the Paris workshop of Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener or Francois Linke. Reverse Bombe form, with breche d'alep fitted marble top over a tapering case with double doors, decorated with hand-painted panels depicting a mythological scene of revelry, illegibly signed. Mounted with Classical dore bronze hardware […]
Lot 239: Very Large Italian Baroque Style Giltwood Mirror with Cherubs
Very large Italian Baroque Style giltwood wall mirror, oval, with cherub figural and foliate carved surround. The outer frame is surmounted by a scrolled crest with a central figural cherub sounding a horn with additional carved volute, leaf, swagged fruit, dragon mask, figural cherubs with instruments and mask carvings throughout, terminating into a figural cherub […]
Lot 236: Napoleon III Pietra Dura and Ormolu Cabinet attrib. Mathieu Befort
Napoleon III gilt bronze mounted and ebonized meuble d'appui or pier cabinet attributed to Mathieu Befort (1813-1880). Black marble top with canted front corners over a conforming case with ormolu mounted frieze, single large door inset with an ormolu mounted oval black marble plaque with Pietra Dura floral decoration, ormolu enclosed Pietra Dura floral vignettes […]
Lot 178: Middle TN Cherry Sugar Table
Middle Tennessee, Giles County, cherry sugar table, poplar secondary. Consisting of a plain, square-hinged top that lifts to reveal a storage compartment; paneled sides and paneled front above a single dovetailed drawer with brass pull, and tall ring-turned legs terminating in urn and ball form feet. This lot includes a ledger and business catalog from […]
Lot 176: B.F. Perkins Mailbox Sculpture
Benjamin Franklin Perkins (American/Alabama, 1904-1993) folk art sculpture of a mailbox painted with American flags and inscribed with verbiage paying tribute to the United States Postal Service, reading "The United States Mail Service Every/Hour On The Hour To All Parts of the World/Let it Rain or Let it Snow-Sleet or Hail or/ Storm Winds Blow. […]
Lot 155: Cornelius Hankins Large O/C Still Life with Fruit & Birds
Cornelius Hankins (Mississippi/Tennessee/Virginia, 1863-1946) oil on canvas still life painting depicting an assortment of fruits, including melons, peaches, plums, berries, and grapes, along with the handle of an overflowing basket, upon which perches a bird. The bird tends to a nest containing three eggs that has been constructed amidst the fruit. In the upper right […]
Lot 153: Carroll Cloar Acrylic Painting, The Explorer
Carroll Cloar (American/Tennessee/Arkansas, 1913-1993), acrylic on board painting titled The Explorer, depicting a man in a rowboat, with binoculars, viewing the landscape around him. The lush green trees in the background, rendered in precise pointillist brush strokes, are mostly blocked from the subject’s view by clusters of brick commercial buildings, reflected in the placid water; […]
Lot 144: William Edmondson Exhibited Garden Sculpture and Base
William Edmondson (American/Tennessee, 1874-1951) carved limestone sculpture or garden ornament in the form of a large dipper or cup of rectangular form, angled at the lower edges, with a trapezoidal handle, open in the center. The side opposite the handle features a shallow, molded, angular lip that echoes the lines of the body and handle. […]
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