7 silver goblets and cups. 1st item: Russian silver goblet or kiddush cup, the bowl engraved with geometric panels containing alternating scenes of buildings and flowers, on a baluster stem with round foot. Mark for assayer Anatoly Apollonovich Artsybashev, Moscow, 1889. Illegible maker's mark. 2nd item: Small kiddush cup with engraved heart shaped cartouche on […]
Lot 391: Tiffany Gilt Sterling Turtle Box
Tiffany & Company gilt sterling figural trinket box in the form of a turtle, made in Mexico, the base of one foot stamped "Tiffany & Co./Sterling/Mexico." 2" H x 5" L x 3 1/4" W. 7.350 troy ounces. Circa 1970. Provenance: The Estate of Jane Dudley, Nashville, TN and Palm Beach, FL. Social icon Jane […]
Lot 382: Portrait of a Spanish Colonial Officer
Late 17th/early 18th century oil on canvas portrait of a Spanish Colonial officer, possibly a member of the viceroyalty, standing In his military dress uniform with sash belt and sword, medal with ribbon around his neck. Subject holds a letter in one hand reading: “Prospecto para mejorar de sueldos a los Individuos de la real […]
Lot 375: Inlaid O/U rifle plus TN Bayonet
Two (2) 19th century weapons, including an Over and Under rifle, and a Bayonet identified to an East Tennessee soldier. 1st item: O/U (Over and Under) rifle with two barrels, top .39 caliber, bottom .42 caliber. Top barrel marked "J.H. Baldwin/Wellsboro PA.", left side of lock plate marked "Joseph Golcher". Walnut stocks, round to octagonal […]
Lot 360: Civil War Ephemera incl. Generals' Signatures
Archive of twelve (12) mostly Civil War related items, including signatures of seven (7) Generals and a letter alleging forced Union recruitment. 1st item: Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881), major general, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, cut signature. 2" H x 3 3/8" W. 2nd item: George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885), major general, […]
Lot 355: 11 Presidential/VP Autographs and Ephemera Items
Group of eleven (11) 19th Century Presidential and Vice Presidential cut signatures, signed documents, and related ephemera of James Monroe, Martin Van Buren, John C. Calhoun, Millard Fillmore, James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, Rutherford B. Hayes, Grover Cleveland, and Benjamin Harrison. 1st item: James Monroe (1758-1831), 5th president of the United States from 1817 to 1825, […]
Lot 351: 5 Books/Documents Related to Andrew Jackson and War of 1812
Five (5) books and documents relating to Andrew Jackson and the War of 1812. 1st item: 20th Congress, 1st Session, Military Affairs, including No. 371 "On Proceedings of a Court-Martial Ordered for the Trial of Certain Tennessee Militiamen in 1814", communicated to the House of Representatives by Mr. Hamilton from the Committee on Military Affairs, […]
Lot 348: Haywood 1810 Duty of TN Justices of Peace
THE DUTY AND AUTHORITY OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, compiled by John Haywood. Nashville: printed by Thomas G. Bradford, 1810. Original leather binding. 372 pp plus 2 page appendix, and 6 page index Fully collated. Bookplate of owner William W. Goodman en verso of front cover. 7" H x 4 […]
Lot 349: 10 Early TN Documents and Book incl. Governor Signed
Archive of ten (10) documents and book pertaining to early Tennessee, including land grants signed by Governors Jones and Brown and documents relating to Abram Maury and early Nashville settler John Davis and more. 1st item: State of Tennessee land document signed by James C. Jones (1809-1859), 10th Governor of Tennessee from 1841 to 1845, […]
Lot 342: John Reid Kentucky Map, 1795
Map of the State of Kentucky with the Adjoining Territories 1795 engraved by A. Anderson, published by John Reid, New York, 1796. From "The American Atlas" by John Reid, based on maps by John Russell that accompanied William Winterbotham's "Historical, Geographical, Commercial and Philosophical View of the United States of America". J Kool watermark, center […]
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