Four (4) Royal Bayreuth devil/devil & playing cards items, all with blue mark #9. 1st item: Devil & Cards candlestick holder or chamberstick, 3" H x 6" L x 5"D. Scattered light wear to devil and minor abrasion to one edge corner. 2nd item: Devil & Cards milk pitcher, 5"H. Minute chips to devil's face […]
Lot 445: Pair Gilt Metal Candleabra
A pair of gilt metal Rococo style candelabra, each candlestick with three leafy arms issuing from a naturalistic shaft clustered with seed pods and vines, raised on leafy tripod feet adorned with grape clusters. 16"H. Continental, possibly French, circa 1900. Provenance: the collection of Dr. and Mrs. Burton Silbert, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Very good condition […]
Lot 420: 15 pcs Beach TN Coin Silver inc. tongs
15 pieces coin silver flatware in the Fiddle pattern, all marked A. Beach in serrated rectangle (Andrew Beach, working Nashville, TN 1847-1857). Includes sugar tongs with shaped handles and shell grips, monogrammed SAC, 6-5/8"L; plus 12 teaspoons, all monogrammed RFO; and one smaller teaspoon and one 7" dessert spoon, each monogrammed WB. 11.43 troy oz […]
Lot 406: 4 Silver Lorgnettes
Four silver lorgnettes or folding eye glasses. 1st item: Silver lorgnette marked Gorham, "Lion, anchor, G", with open scrollwork pendant case, oval spectacles marked and test as sterling, case tests .800 silver, 6" L, engraved. 2nd item: Lorgnette with Rococo-style repousse case, marked "Sterling", with mask detail at ends of handle and oval spectacles, 5-1/3"L, […]
Lot 397: 1.35 carat old mine cut diamond ring
Diamond engagement ring with old mine cut diamond weighing approximately 1.35 cts. (approximately L-M, VS1-VS2) flanked on each side by three rows of two round brilliant diamonds (6 total, VS2, I-J color). 14k white gold "Finger Fit" shank, size 3 1/2. Provenance: the estate of Virginia J. Cook, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Chip in girdle.
Lot 360: 3 Buddhist Lion Pottery Figures
Three large Chinese Sancai glazed Buddhist temple lions. Includes one pair of lions (also called foo dogs), atop plinths, 11"H overall, and one large, colorfully glazed lion or dragon figure with bared fangs and floral festoons, clutching a pearl under his paw, with detached saddle. 18-1/4" H x 7"W x 17"L. Circa 1900. Provenance: private […]
Lot 356: Imperial style Yellow Cups; Mandarin Palette Vases
1st group: 3 Chinese Imperial Style Yellow Cups or beakers, tall cylindrical form, decorated with green dragons chasing flaming pearls amid clouds. Apocryphal K'ang Hsi marks incised to underside of 2 cups, one cup with with green leaf design incised and painted on underside. All 4-1/2"H. Republic Period. 2nd group: Pair of Chinese Export Mandarin […]
Lot 339: Rookwood Vase, Leaf Decoration
Rookwood standard glaze vase decorated with monochrome trailing green/gray leaves on an ivory background, marks for 1935, shape #892C. 9"H. Provenance: the collection of Stephen and Lisa Steiner Small, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Scattered glaze imperfections.
Lot 290: TN Hepplewhite Sugar Chest, Restored
Middle Tennessee walnut Hepplewhite sugar chest with extensive restorations. Sugar chest consisting of a dovetailed top case with an open well above a dovetailed lower drawer, supported by square tapered legs. Poplar secondary. 34" H x 22"W x 15 5/8" D. Circa 1820. Note within states Annette Anderson Sneed of Nashville, TN acquired this in […]
Lot 287: TN Postmaster or Plantation Desk
Middle Tennessee plantation or postmaster desk, walnut with poplar secondary wood. Flat top section with triple panel hinged fall front, opens to provide writing surface and reveals an interior fitted with two banks each with 10 small pigeonholes, flanking a bank of three short drawers over an open compartment, with shelved compartments on each side. […]
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