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Bjorn Wiinblad (1918-2006), two ceramic table objects. 1st item: Blue and white female figural candlestick, titled "Suzanne" on paper label, signed on underside and dated '84. 12-3/8"H. 2nd item: Polychrome female figural goblet, signed on back and dated '83, 12-1/2"H. Provenance: the collection of Stephen and Lisa Steiner Small, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Excellent condition. Condition: […]

Two Bjorn Wiinblad (Denmark, 1918-2006) ceramic candleabra and stands, modeled as vividly decorated figures atop elephants, 12" and 12-1/2"H. Each is accompanied by separate scalloped-side stands, 2"H x 10" W x 7-1/2"D. Candlesticks signed and dated on undersides July 1970 and July 1975; stands also signed and dated '84. Provenance: the collection of Stephen and […]

Monumental Bjorn Wiinblad (Denmark, 1918-2006) hand built, painted and glazed ceramic figural sculpture. Signed and dated '83 on base. 60"H x 16" diam. Provenance: the collection of Stephen and Lisa Steiner Small, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Two toes broken and reattached, otherwise very good condition. Condition: Two toes broken and reattached, otherwise very good condition.

Group of 5 vintage Murano or Venetian glass items. 1st item: Green art glass pumpkin shaped jar, manner of Carl Scarpa, with trapped bubble and gilt swirl body and a clear and gold speckle "stem" handle, 12"H. Unsigned. 2nd and 3rd items: Pair of green glass vases with trapped teardrop designs and etched bird-in-landscape decoration, […]

3 pieces Swedish mid-century modern art glass. 1st item: Round pumpkin colored glass bowl with encased black line and speckle decoration, etched signature underneath: Boda Afors BV 777- 130 B, B. Vallien (Bertil Vallien). 4-1/2"H x 5" Diam. 2nd item: Clear glass vase with abstract multicolored painted cameo decoration, bulbous oval body and wide lip, […]

Group of correspondence and news clippings regarding Tennessee statesmen Horace Maynard, John B. and Walter P. Brownlow plus future President William H. Taft. 1st item: Correspondence from William H. Taft, as Secretary of War, 1908, to honorable Lee Brook, Nashville, TN concerning "Brownlow-Evans business". 2nd group: Five (8 x 11) sleeves of news clippings, dated […]

Two early Middle Tennessee / Gen. James Winchester related documents. 1st item: Clipped signature of James Winchester, "Dear General /Your obedient servant, J. Winchester", 2-1/2" x 4". 2nd item: Partially printed legal document authorizing depositions in a "certain matter of controversy" between James Winchester, complianant, and Isaac Bledsoe & Others, Defendant, signed by witness Randal […]

1st & 2nd items: State of Tennessee Civil War Confederate bonds, 1861, nos. 2957 and 2032, $1000 at 8 percent interest, payable in Nashville, black and white on cream paper with vignettes of the state capitol. Signed by Governor Isham Harris (1818-1897). Some coupons still attached. 15-3/4"W. 3rd item: Confederate $20 bill, type 67, no. […]

2 Civil War related maps. 1st map: Kossak, William and John B. Muller: ìMap Showing the Marches of the United States Forces under Command of Maj. Genl. W. T. Sherman Ö During the Years 1863, 1864, 1865. Compiled by Order of Maj. Genl. W. T. ShermanÖ. St. Louis 1865 / Engraved at head qrs. Corps […]

3 Civil War related rare books. 1st item: The Retreat from Pulaski to Nashville, Tenn., an account by (U.S. Capt.) Levi T. Scofield (later a prominent Cleveland, OH architect and sculptor). Signed on the frontspiece by the author: "To Mr. John Coon with compliments of the writer Levi T. Scofield". Blue board cover with red, […]