Two (2) ornamental cast iron eagle items. 1st item: Painted cast iron eagle flagpole finial. Comprised of a gilt painted eagle mounted onto a green painted base. 14 3/4" H x 18" L x 14" W. 20th century. 2nd item: Small cast iron eagle finial modeled after the U. S. Federal eagle, originally from the […]
Lot 372: Jessie and Ronald Cooper, Heaven and Hell Radio Cabinet
Jessie and Ronald Cooper (Kentucky, 1932-2012) outsider art assemblage titled "Heaven & Hell Radio Cabinet," comprised of an old wooden radio cabinet shell, the exterior painted with depictions of Heaven and Hell; the divided interior with small carved painted wood dancing figures on top, while other carved human figures appear to burn in misery below, […]
Lot 366: East TN Butler's or Musical Desk, poss. Burgner
East Tennessee Butler's desk, cherry primary, poplar and yellow pine secondary, with attributes similar to the Burgner school of cabinetmakers. Elaborate scrolled backsplash with carved volutes, over a rectangular top with applied reeded molding. Overhanging top drawer flanked by tombstone carved stiles opens to a fitted butler's desk interior, over three graduated dovetailed drawers having […]
Lot 342: Regency Dropleaf Sewing Table
Regency dropleaf inlaid sewing table, mahogany with pine and mahogany secondary wood. Finely figured rectangular top with two drop leaves at each side, supported by hinged wing form supports; one side has finely dovetailed frieze drawer with two round wood knobs and brass escutcheon, flanked by ebonized inlaid rectangles; other side is fully finished with […]
Lot 341: Queen Anne Side Chair & 2 Sheraton Chairs, 3 total
1st item: 18th century Queen Anne period side chair, curved top rail over a vasiform splat with scrolled volutes at crest and center, fitted into a serpentine shoe mold at seat rail; shaped seat with later red velvet upholstery; cabriole legs with shell carved front knees embellished with carved volutes, over carved claw and ball […]
Lot 338: 19th C. Burlwood Stationery or Letter Box
Burlwood veneer and mahogany letter box, slant front with hinged doors opening to reveal a fitted interior with graduated shaped dividers. Pull-out changeable day, date and month insert to the top, above a lower drawer. 14 1/4" H x 16 1/4" W x 11 1/4" D. English, mid 19th century. Provenance: the estate of Kent […]
Lot 327: Japanese Watercolor Book plus Scroll
One (1) bound collection of Japanese Watercolors plus Scroll, 2 items total. 1st item: Bound volume of Japanese watercolor paintings, signed, with paintings on both sides of fold-out boards. Subjects include landscapes, boat in river, grape vines, pink and yellow flowers, bird, waterfall, and more. Housed in a gold silk covered slipcase. Silk brocade covers […]
Lot 328: Southeast Asian Mandala and framed Mughal style illustration
Indian or Southeast Asian Mandala, framed book page, and unbound book. 1st item: Mandala painted on linen, depicting a Wheel of Time or Kalachakra symbol at the center of ared and white geometricform, surrounded by additional geometric forms with scrolling and foliate motifs, on a black ground. Housed under glass in a wooden shadow box […]
Lot 329: 2 Chinese Vases, incl. Gu Vase Lamp
Two (2) Chinese vases, including Qing Dynasty. 1st item: Qing Dynasty Famille Rose or Rose Medallion vase, celadon ground with vignettes depicting scenes of Mandarin figures engaged in various activities, enclosed within raised borders and surrounded by bird, butterfly and prunus decoration, with scalloped lip at mid-body and applied gilt elephant masks at neck. 16 […]
Lot 326: Attributed to Song Wenzhi, Landscape with Buildings
Attributed to Song Wenzhi (Chinese, 1919-1991) watercolor on silk landscape scroll painting depicting 20th century buildings clustered along a mountainous coastline. Signed upper right, seal lower left. Image – 38" H x 18 3/4" W. Overall – 73" H x 24" W. 3rd quarter 20th century. Provenance: Private Nashville collection. CONDITION: Considerable creasing. Some scattered […]
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