American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Water Pitcher with sterling silver rim having chased foliate decoration and a pinched spout, the pitcher with notched handle, cut hobstars to body, and star cut base. Sterling rim stamped with mark for J. F. Fradley & Co., Sterling, "445D", and 925-1000 FINE. 9" H x approx. 7 1/4" W […]
Lot 338: Asian Crackle Glaze Vase, Yamanaka & Co.
Ceramic bottle vase, likely Japanese in the Chinese Ge style, with crackle glaze and double incised lines enclosing cobalt blue floral decoration around the neck. Small round paper label to underside for Yamanaka & Co., Fifth Avenue, New York. 10 1/2"H. Note: this bottle vase descended in the family of C. Frederick Childs (1875-1955), founder […]
Lot 327: 5 Asian Framed Items, Ancestor Portrait, Japanese Textile Prints, Chinese Embroideries
Five (5) Asian framed artworks, including Japanese prints on fabric and Chinese embroideries. 1st item: Chinese ancestor watercolor, gouache and ink on paper portrait, depicting a matriarch attired in a red robe with tan patterned trim, a crane rank badge to the center, and an elaborate headdress. Seated upon a throne draped with green patterned […]
Lot 326: Chinese Table Screen, Silk Embroidery & Asian Thangka, 3 pcs
1st item: Chinese hardstone and wood table screen on stand, the screen with applied hardstone decoration depicting three scholars surrounding a young man offering a peach. Housed in a custom stand with inlaid flowering branch decoration. 23" H x 15 1/2" W x 8" D. Late 19th/early 20th century. 2nd item: Chinese rectangular embroidery panel […]
Lot 320: 4 Chinese Carved Items, Lapis and Coral
Grouping of four (4) Chinese lapis and coral Guanyin figures, censer, and snuff bottle. 1st item: Carved Lapis Lazuli figure of Guanyin with staff and flowering plants, 6"H. Fitted stand with silver wire inlay, 1"H. 2nd item: Carved pink coral Guanyin figure, 4 1/2"H. Fitted stand, 3/4"H. 3rd item: Miniature Lapis Lazuli carved censer with […]
Lot 301: 2 Anglo Indian Grand Tour Miniatures w/ Carved Frames
Two (2) Grand Tour Anglo Indian miniature paintings, one depicting partial ruins with a minaret and mosque, the other depicting the interior of an Islamic temple or palace, housed under glass. Both miniatures having black hardwood frames with elaborate foliate carved decorations, terminating in two claw feet, with gilt sight edges. Sight: 3" H x […]
Lot 287: Early Large Flemish Tapestry, 18th Century
Large Flemish wool tapestry depicting a landscape with bird perched atop a rock overlooking a lake, large lush trees and vegetation including flowers and cattails. Tapestry woven in colors of green, blue, gold, brown, tan, and cream. A grey 1 1/2" border has been applied to the perimeter and a beige backing has been added […]
Lot 279: Tufted Leather Wingback Chair
Hepplewhite style tufted library wingback chair in tawny brown leather upholstery, with a curved seat, nailhead trim, and straight wooden legs and stretchers. 43" H x 30 1/4" W x 24 1/2" D. Early to mid 20th century. PROVENANCE: A Nashville, Tennessee Estate. CONDITION: Overall good condition. Wear to arm rests and seat. Dust cover […]
Lot 273: American Chippendale Delaware Valley Side Chair
American Chippendale Delaware Valley walnut side chair, yellow pine secondary, having a yolk-shaped top rail with curved ears and central carved shell, pierced splat, trapezoidal slip seat, and front cabriole legs with trifid feet. Seat with 20th century needlework upholstery. 41 1/2" H x 20 1/2" W x 16" D. Southeast Pennsylvania, 18th century. PROVENANCE: […]
Lot 268: American Folk Art Ballot Box
American Folk Art or Tramp Art carved ballot box, tall stepped tower form with two slots to insert paper ballots and triangular top, comprised of two parts. 31 3/4" H x 10" square (base). 19th century. PROVENANCE: Private Nashville, Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Overall good condition with general light use wear. Base missing 3 panes of […]
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