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English Hepplewhite chest of drawers, mahogany and mahogany veneers, pine secondary. Comprised of a plain top above four dovetailed drawers with mahogany and satinwood band veneers and line inlay, brass pulls and escutcheons, above a shaped skirt and French feet. 36 1/2" H x 39" W x 18 1/8" D. 1st qtr. 19th century. PROVENANCE: […]

Two (2) American furniture items. 1st item: Hepplewhite style shield back armchair, the back with carved splats, curved arms with reeded arm supports, a shaped seat with ivory damask upholstery, tapering reeded front legs and curved rear legs. Mahogany primary wood. 36 1/2" H x 21 3/4" W x 18 3/4" D. Second half of […]

Three (3) 20th Century Native American Southwest pottery items. 1st item: San Ildefonso blackware in low olla form with stylized feather design. Inscription on bottom "Marvin & Frances Martinez San Ildefonso." 1 1/2" H x 4 1/2" dia. 2nd item: Santa Clara blackware olla with stylized feather and geometric designs. Inscription on bottom "Harriet Santa […]

Assembled group of twelve (12) Native American miniature baskets and porcupine quill boxes. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) Northwest Tlinglet round baskets, including two (2) round lidded forms with figural bird decoration and one (1) with green band decoration to the rim. Ranging in size from 1 3/4" H x 3" dia. to 2 3/8" H […]

Grouping of five (5) Native American Southwest Tohono O'odham baskets, cylindrical form and comprised of various materials including willow, yucca, and devil's claw. Lot includes two (2) 19th-century forms with contrasting geometric designs and three (3) 20th-century forms with contrasting geometric designs. Ranging in size from 2 1/4" H x 4 1/8" dia. to 4 […]

Two (2) Mississippian culture effigy pottery pieces. 1st item: Mississippian culture Quapaw fish effigy bottle. 8" H x 9" W. 2nd item: Mississippian culture Caddo turtle effigy jar. 5 1/2" H x 6 1/4" W. PROVENANCE: The Estates of Ora and Eleanor Eads, Nashville, TN. CONDITION: 1st item: Old repaired break to neck with general […]

Grouping of six (6) 20th century collectibles. 1st item: J. R. Williams (American, 1888 -1957) pen and ink on paperboard, "The Dignity of Age," single-panel comic cell depicting two men discussing the unearthing of an ancient bowl with horses and a sloping hill in the background; from the publication, "Out Our Way," originally published October […]

Brass pistol door knocker and Espuela Grande style spurs, 6 items total. 1st item: Early 20th century brass door knocker in the form of a pistol, mounted onto a contemporary painted wooden base. Knocker measures: 6 3/4" H x 3 3/4" W. 2nd-5th items: Two (2) pairs of Mexican Espuela Grande style brass spurs, each […]

Noon Cannon Sundial, having a brass model cannon, gnomon, and frame fitted with a glass lens, all mounted to a round off white resin dial plate with incised roman numerals and hour lines. 5 1/2" H x 11 3/4" W. Mid 20th Century. PROVENANCE: The Estate of James W. Perkins, Jr., Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Overall […]

THE PRIVATE JOURNAL OF AARON BURR, First Edition, Vol. I-II, Number X15/250, reprinted in full from the original manuscript in the library of Mr. William K. Bixby, of St. Louis, MO, published by The Genesee Press, Rochester, 1903. Hardcover octavos, 1,004 total pages with 2 steel engraved frontispieces with tissue paper guards, hardbound in one […]