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Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery jar with partially illegible cobalt stenciling reading: G. GONE.. & WING… /EDGEFIELD. TENN, with cobalt line decoration to neck and base, above and below stencil. Stencil most likely indicates a retailer in Edgefield (Nashville). 9 1/2" H. Late 19th/early 20th century. Private Middle Tennessee Collection. CONDITION: Good condition with 7" L. […]

Queen Anne walnut side chair, possibly Southern; yoke shaped top rail embellished with scrolled design where rail joins splat; vasiform splat back set into shoe on rear rail, upholstered seat in flame stitch fabric, cabriole front legs terminating in double pad feet, square rear legs having chamfered mid-sections, joined on all sides by stretchers with […]

Southern Stretcher or Side Table, maple, attributed to Northeastern North Carolina, possibly Chowan County. Plain, single board top with batten board underside; straight skirt, finished on all sides, with ovolo-molded lower edge; four turned legs joined at chamfered blocks by four ovolo-molded stretchers. 27-1/2" H x 30" W x 26-1/2" D. Circa 1735. For similar […]

Oil on panel oval portrait of an older gentleman, believed to be Thomas Helm of Kentucky (1785-1865). The subject is depicted in a black suit and tie and white dress shirt. Unsigned but attributed to Joseph Henry Bush (Kentucky/Natchez, 1794-1865) or possibly Washington Bogart Cooper (Tennessee, 1802-1888). Framed in a period giltwood and composition oval […]

Miniature watercolor portrait of lady, possibly by Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder (Germany, 1722-1789). Subject is a woman in a powdered wig, wearing an 18th century pale peach gown, seated on a blue sofa or chair beside a table, which holds a trinket box and red sash. Signed lower right "Tischbein". Sight – 5 1/4" […]

Two (2) Sterling Boyd Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board still life paintings depicting a vase of flowers rendered in a heavy impasto technique against green beige backgrounds. Signed and dated "Strauser 1970" lower left and lower right. Housed in carved gilt wood frames. Sight – 13 1/4" H x 10 1/2" W. Framed – […]

Two (2) Sterling Boyd Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board still life paintings depicting a vase of flowers rendered in a heavy impasto technique, smaller painting against light brown background, larger painting against brown background. Smaller painting signed and dated "Strauser 72", lower right. Larger painting signed and dated "Strauser 73" lower left. Copy of […]

Everett Shinn (New York/Pennsylvania, 1876-1953) watercolor and pencil on paper, Southern landscape titled at lower edge in pencil, Memory sketch from a train to Florida (note label en verso states the title as "Georgian Shack from a Train to Florida"). The painting, possibly a study, depicts a run-down shack or cabin with palm tree at […]

Thomas Buford Meteyard (Massachusetts/Illinois, 1865-1928) watercolor painting on wove paper painting a rocky coastline, rendered in pastel colors. Signed, T.B. Meteyard, lower right. Artist name and information labels, en verso. Hinge mounted in an off white matte, unframed. Sight – 14 5/8" H x 10 1/2" W. Matte – 21 1/4" H x 16 1/2" […]