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Rare Prattware teapot, canoe shape with seated child form finial or knob, raised scenes on side in brown blue and orange, with vine border. 9-1/2"L. Together with a pearlware cann in an exuberantly painted floral design, 6"H. English, circa 1790. Provenance: the estate of Margaret Wemyss Connor, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Teapot with spout and lid […]

Pair of English Blue and White Porcelain baskets, round with flared and pierced sides, decorated with raised blue flowers. Mark underneath attributed to Bow, Thomas Frye. 3"H x 6-1/2" Diam. English, circa 1760. Provenance: the estate of Margaret Wemyss Connor, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: 1 cracked and repaired on bottom and side, the other in excellent […]

Pair of porcelain baskets, oval form with entwined handles and applied floral buds and leaves at the terminus, pierced circle sides with applied florets at the intersections, the interiors hand painted with fruit and insects including butterflies. Unmarked, possibly Worcester. 3-1/2"H (including handle) x 9" x 6". English, circa 1770. Provenance: the estate of Margaret […]

Porcelain fruit cooler or ice pail and cover, Imari style decoration with gilt open flame finial and two gilded side handles, 10-1/2"H x 9" Diam. Possibly Worcester. Circa 1815. Provenance: the estate of Margaret Wemyss Connor, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Abrasion to rim lid underside, light wear to gilt handles and top, hairline to bottom, lacking […]

Two companion pairs of 17th century brass candlesticks all with square drip pans. 1st companion pair with "economy" hole and supported by low feet (6-1/2" H and 6-3/4" H) and 2nd companion pair with similar but different baluster turnings and one with an "economy" hole (6-1/4" H). Late 17th century. Continental. Provenance: Estate of Margaret […]

Two footed brass candlesticks of heavy cast construction with triangular bases, one with pad feet, the other with paw feet, both with turned baluster forms and drip pans. The taller one has an "economy" hole. 13-1/2" o 14-1/2" H. 18th century, possibly French or Spanish. Provenance: Estate of Margaret Wemyss Connor of Nashville, TN. Condition: […]

Four brass candlesticks on raised platform bases of varying diameters and all with "economy" holes, 8" to 9" H, 17th century, possibly Dutch. Provenance: Estate of Margaret Wemyss Connor of Nashville, TN. Condition: Minor dents and scratches and one small break on smallest stick base.

Traveling writing box with parquetry veneer, rectangular form with hinged lid opening to reveal a fitted interior for pens and ink bottles (bottles included), and a wood divider with inlaid decorative design. 3"h x 8" w x 4"d. Probably American, circa 1830. Provenance: the estate of Margaret Wemyss Connor, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Missing escutcheon inlay, […]

1st item: Miniature portrait on ivory of a gentleman in formal attire, signed lower right Otto Eckardt (German, 1800-1900). Housed in a blue-enamel on silver frame, unmarked. 2-3/4" x 2-1/4" sight, 3-1/2" x 2-1/2" framed (overall). Circa 1890, possibly an American subject painted from a photograph sent to the artist in Europe. 2nd item: Colored […]

1st item: Victorian burlwood letter box, slant top with decorative pierced steel mounts opening at center to reveal a fitted interior. 8-1/2" H x 11" W x 6-3/4" D. English, mid 19th century. Provenance: the estate of Margaret Wemyss Connor, Nashville, Tennessee. 2nd item: Traveling apothocary box, mahogany with brass fittings, drawer in base. Lacking […]