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Chinese Export Canton blue and white porcelain partial tea service plus more, 42 items total, including one tall dome-top teapot, 8" H x 9 1/2" W x 6" D; 19 cups with handles, various sizes (1 broken, 2 marked CHINA on base), 1 7/8" to 2 3/4" H; 8 small plates/saucers, (1 marked CHINA on […]

Four (4) Asian porcelain items, including 18th century Barber or Bleeder Bowl. 1st item: Rare Chinese Export Famille Rose porcelain barber's bowl or bleeding bowl, overglaze enameled floral decoration to interior, iron red fruit decoration to exterior. Unmarked. 10 7/8" dia. Circa 1750. 2nd-3rd item: Two (2) Imari dishes with scalloped sides featuring varying diaper […]

Seven (7) pieces decorative Asian and Continental porcelain including (1) Delft blue and white tin glazed ginger jar in Asian motif with bird, flowers and butterfly in garden setting, 7 3/4" H, late 19th c.; (2) French faience tin glazed polychrome bulb pot in serpentine bombe form, 5" H x 7 1/2" W x 5 […]

Three (3) pieces English ceramics. 1st item: Scarce English Staffordshire Creamware sporting themed pitcher in Prattware colors, depicting a hunting scene in relief across the body, and black and brown floral geometric border at neck. Unsigned. 5 3/4" H. Accompanied by a 1949 receipt from Frost & Reed of Bristol, England, attributing the pitcher to […]

Group of Early Brass Candlesticks, 3 items total. 1st-2nd items: Circa 1740 pair of English brass candlesticks, seamed construction, with cartouche shaped bases, 8 1/4" H. 3rd item: Early hogscraper or push-up brass candlestick, also probably English, having seamed construction, a lobed base and integral nozzle, 7 1/8" H. Provenance: The estate of Dr. Benjamin […]

Mary Tillman Smith (Mississippi, 1904-1994) painting on paper depicting a red figure with green clothing and red buttons. Unsigned. Housed under glass in a rustic barnwood style frame. Sight – 13 1/2" H x 10" W. Framed – 17 1/2" H x 14" W. Provenance: The estate of Dr. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: […]

Morgan Stinemetz (American/Tennessee, 1886-1969) graphite and gouache illustration drawing of two elephants fighting on a savannah. Signed upper left. 16" x 23 1/4" sight, 23" x 30 1/2" matted and framed under glass in narrow black frame. Biography: Painter and illustrator Morgan Stinemetz was born in Washington, DC. He attended the Corcoran Art School, the […]

Pair of oil on canvas portraits attributed to Tennessee artist James Hart (1812-1870) of subjects Colonel and Mrs. George M. Pattison of Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Pattison is depicted with gray hair and spectacles, wearing a black jacket and tie with white shirt, while the dark-haired Mrs. Pattison is depicted seated in a red upholstered chair, […]

Three (3) Grand tour style decorative ornaments. 1st item: Bronze sculpture of Moses, after Michelangelo, depicted seated and holding a tablet, 9" H. 2nd item: Two parcel gilt and patinated bronze table pavilions, each with central goddess figures, 13" H. 22lbs. Probably early 20th century. Provenance: Estate of Dr. Kirkland Wiley Todd, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: […]

Galle cameo art glass vase with orange thistle design, in banner, inscription reading DE TIR X111 CONCOURS NATIONAL ET INTERNATIONAL. Signed in cameo Galle, after a star. 10"H. Circa 1904-1910. Provenance: Private Nashville area collection. Note an identical vase sold Bonham's, Los Angeles, April 7, 2008. CONDITION: There are two shiny patches, possibly from old […]