2 articles of Presidential correspondence between Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren and their mutual friend, Judge John Overton of Nashville, co-founder of Memphis and owner of Traveller's Rest Plantation. 1st item: Framed Andrew Jackson Free Frank – envelope addressed in the hand of Andrew Jackson to "The Hon'ble John Overton Near Nashville Tennessee", and […]
Lot 234: Staffordshire "Cows" tureen plus ladle
Blue and white Staffordshire footed tureen with lid and ladle. Tureen of scalloped oval form with two side handles and four short feet; the sides decorated with pastoral scenes of cattle grazing in fields while a young boy watches on. Copper luster highlights at edges. Together with a matching soup ladle, also decorated with cattle, […]
Lot 231: 3 Glass Decorative Items: Candlesticks; Decanter
3 Glass pieces. 1st: Pair of apple green cut and engraved glass or crystal candlesticks, possibly Hawkes, set in round sterling silver bases marked with obelisk in wreath for Wilcox and Wagoner. 12" H. Circa 1900. 2nd: Cobalt cut to clear brilliant cut glass decanter, attributed to Straus, 12" H. Unsigned. Early 20th century. Provenance: […]
Lot 228: Satin glass jar, Poss. Mt. Washington
Large pink cased satin art glass jar in an allover diamond pattern, with domed lid and pomegranate finial, possibly Mt. Washington. 12 1/4" H. Early 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Marshall Lovell, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Very good condition; one tiny bubble at shoulder.
Lot 227: 2 Bohemian Art Glass Decanters
2 Bohemian Cut and Enameled Art Glass Moser style Decanters, including one ruby glass decanter and one green glass decanter. Both with triple rings at necks, polychrome enamel floral and scroll decoration, gilt highlights to cut crosshatch and feather designs, and tall faceted spire shaped stoppers/ lids with cut and enameled decoration and gilding. Both […]
Lot 226: 4 Enameled amber glass Kovschs and pot
Rare set of four enameled amber glass kovschs and matching pitcher with lid. Each kovsch has a small circular mark enclosing Cyrillic letters at ends of handles. Pot – 9" H (including lid). Bohemian, possibly Moser, or Russian, possibly Maltsov, late 19th century. Provenance: the estate of Celia (Cece) Webb, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: One kovsch […]
Lot 225: Pr. Cut Ruby Glass Vases w/ Ormolu Mounts
Pair of Continental cut to clear ruby glass vases with ormolu mounts to the rim, shoulder and base with scrolling handles terminating in rosettes. Body of vase with bird, foliate and leafy branch cut and etched decoration. Unmarked. 11 1/8" H. Continental, likely Russian or possibly Moser, Late 19th century. Provenance: the estate of Marshall […]
Lot 224: Cranberry Cut to Clear Glass Centerpiece Bowl
A cranberry cut to clear oval glass center bowl resting on a scrolled and footed silver plate stand with enameled rosettes on the scrolling arms. Bowl – 4 1/8" H x 15 3/4" W x 9 3/8" D. 9 3/4" H x 18" W x 9 3/8" D with stand. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Provenance: […]
Lot 222: Large Silverplated urn with Classical figures
Large Greco-Roman Classical style silverplated urn or floor vase, ovolo rims ovr a central frieze with Bacchanalian figures over a grapevine band, tapering to a round, laurel leaf decorated vase. Two tall handles with rosette centers. Illegibly marked on underside –COLON MONTE– in rectangle (possibly Fazar Colon Montevideo) with two small additional illegible hallmarks. 27 […]
Lot 217: Collection of 23 Silver Napkin Rings
23 silver napkin rings, late 19th to early 20th century. 13 are marked sterling, 1 is marked 500, 2 are unmarked but believed to be silverplated, and the rest are unmarked but believed to be coin silver or unmarked sterling. Various makers including Gorham and Tiffany (1). 1 ring is in the Medallion pattern (unmarked; […]
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