Carroll Cloar, pencil on paper study drawing of four children (two boys and two girls), each holding a stick or ball. Signed lower right “Carroll Cloar”. Pencil inscription en verso of sketch, “Alice B” (likely a reference to Memphis gallery owner Alice Bingham, who represented Cloar). Unframed. 11″ x 23″. Provenance: The estate of Dr. […]
Lot 103: Portrait of Mr. Stanton, Ralph Earl or John Grimes
Oil on canvas portrait of Joseph Blackwell Stanton (1787-1860), founder of Stanton, Tennessee, likely painted while he was living in Maury or Haywood County, TN in the 1820s-30s, attributed to Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl (1788-1838) or John C. Grimes (1804-1837). The middle aged subject is depicted wearing a black jacket and tie, and holding a […]
Lot 95: J. Vance Miller, O/B, Mountain Landscape
James Vance Miller (West Virginia/Virginia, 1912-2002) oil on board impressionist landscape painting of the Blue Ridge Mountains with valley below. Inscribed signature lower right "J. Vance Miller". Pencil signed by the artist en verso stretcher, pencil presentation inscription also en verso. Housed in a contemporary carved Lyzon Gallery gilt wood frame with painted wood liner. […]
Lot 88: Clementine Hunter Painting
Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1886-1988), "Sunday Leaving Church," oil on board painting depicting a procession of black figures in hats leaving church, while four other figures walk and hold hands lower right. Signed with monogram CH lower right, 23 3/4" H x 16" W. Unframed. Lot is accompanied by photographs of the consignor and her family […]
Lot 86: Walter Anderson Print, Tree of Life
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965) linocut on brown paper titled "Tree of Life" or "Tallow Tree". Unsigned. Housed in a silvered gilt wood frame. Sight – 29 1/2" H x 18 1/2" W. Framed – 40 1/2" H x 28 1/2" W. Provenance: The estate of Ann Cook Calhoun, Nashville, Tennessee. Biography: Walter Inglis Anderson […]
Lot 76: Vincenzo D'Auria O/C Harbor Scene
Vincenzo D'Auria (Italy, 1872-1939) oil on canvas harbor scene painting depicting fishing vessels with a city in the background and rocky shoreline, foreground. Signed lower left "V. D'Auria". Housed in a carved gilt and ebonized wood frame. Sight – 23 1/4" H x 35" W. Framed – 29" H x 41 1/8" W. Provenance: Collection […]
Lot 77: Henry Pilleau Watercolor Venetian Canal Scene
Henry Pilleau (United Kingdom, 1815-1899) watercolor on paper painting depicting a canal in Venice with gondolas and boats foreground, palaces and tower with terraced garden and figures in the background. Monogram signature lower right. Housed in a gilt and carved wood frame. Sight – 17 1/2" H x 24 1/2" W. Framed – 27" H […]
Lot 70: Pair Silverplated Classical Wall Pockets
Pair of Classical Revival silver on copper lavabo style wall pockets, each having a serpentine top with beaded edge, central lion's mask and small reeded basin flanked by gilt metal figures over a large open basin. 13" H x 13" W x 6 1/2" D. Likely Continental, Mid 19th century. Note: Lion's heads are screwed […]
Lot 69: Elkington Gilt Centerpiece with Cut Glass Bowl
Elkington Neoclassical style gilt and silver plated centerpiece or epergne with heavy cut crystal oval bowl, resting on the oval pedestal of a footed base with figural griffins at each end and molded anthemion ornamentation on the adjacent sides. Side of base stamped ELKINGTON & CO. on one side with psuedohallmarks on other side; underside […]
Lot 57: Salem, MA coin silver jug plus Gorham Tray
2 pcs Coin Silver Hollowware. 1st item: American Federal coin silver milk jug, pear shaped with spade design border at rims, and a lobed belly, C Scroll handle. Double struck stamp STEVENS & LAKEMAN in rectangle (Ebenezer Knowlton Lakeman and John Stevens, in partnership 1819-1830, Salem, Massachusetts). Front engraved "Zach Stevens 1825." 7 1/2" H. […]
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