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Boston Chippendale mahogany block-front secretary-desk or desk and bookcase. Two part construction, white pine secondary wood and possibly sycamore on drawer sides. Top section with molded broken arch pediment and three flame finials, over a dentil molded cornice; two serpentine molded paneled doors flanked by columnar pilasters, opening to three book shelves. Desk with finely […]

Alice Latimer Moseley (Mississippi, 1909-2004) oil on board folk art painting depicting a country antiques store with spinning wheel, quilt, pot bellied stove and other objects in the foreground and a proprietor in the doorway. Signed Moseley, lower right. 13 1/2" x 10 1/2" sight, 18" x 15" framed. Provenance: The estate of Dr. Benjamin […]

Two (2) Burlon Craig (North Carolina, 1914-2002) folk pottery jugs including large face jug. 1st item: One-handled pottery jug, dark brown glaze with green rutile runs. Base stamped B.B. Craig/ Vale, NC. 11 1/2" H. 2nd item: Folk art pottery face jug double handled form with green alkaline glaze. Face having bulging eyes, ears, and […]

Four (4) pieces Chinese Export Canton porcelain. 1st item: Chinese lobed blue and white vase with foo dog finials, narrative scene of figures in landscape with animals, buildings and waterway. Bamboo decorated base. 12 3/4" H, late 19th century. 2nd and 3rd items: Large Chinese Export Canton blue and white porcelain platter with canted corners […]

Chinese Export Porcelain, 12 pcs. 1st-2nd items: Two Chinese Export Nanking porcelain items: coffeepot with gilt highlights, 9 1/4" H, and small scalloped edged saucer or dish, 1" H x 5 1/2" dia, both mid-19th century. 3rd-10th items: Three Canton pots de cremes with twisted handles; two lids with strawberry finials; Canton milk pitcher, Canton […]

Four (4) Chinese Export Canton Tureens. 1st-2nd items: Two near pair Chinese Export Canton porcelain blue and white covered tureens, one slightly more oval than other, both with boar's head handles and helmet finials and detailed scenes of Cantonese seascapes dotted with pagodas, temples and sailing vessels, 6" x 11 1/2" x 8" and 6" […]

Seven (7) Asian accessories. 1st item: Small cinnabar lacquer box with hinged lid depicting a landscape scene, raised on four short bracket feet. 1 1/2" H x 4" W x 3" D. 19th century. 2nd item: Wood lined brass box with hinged lid, having relief Shou symbols at each corner and inset carved white jade […]

Qing Cloisonne jardiniere or bulb bowl, undulating wave design, mounted with gilded and enameled metal figural dragon handles and claw feet. 8" H x 12" W x 10" D. Chinese, 20th century. Provenance: Nashville, Tennessee estate. CONDITION: Some abrasions and several areas of old heat damage/repair to interior. Exterior in good condition with scattered light […]

Rare and early Natchez, Mississippi coin silver spoon with elongated bowl and fiddle handle with oval shaped end monogrammed "B", marked on reverse R. Haughton in script in rectangle (Robert Haughton, active Natchez 1819-1829). 5 7/8"L, 0.54 oz troy. Note: Haughton was one of Natchez's earliest silversmiths. ART IN MISSISSIPPI by Patti Carr Black, published […]

Four (4) pcs Georgia, and Louisiana Coin Silver Flatware. 1st-2nd items: 1 Coin silver tablespoon and 1 matching teaspoon, both with shell backs and ends, marked M. EASTMAN in rectangle (Moses Eastman, active 1828-1850, Savannah, GA), monogrammed "BC". 8 1/4" L and 5 1/2" L. 3rd item: Coin silver fiddle handled teaspoon marked HOPE in […]