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Pair Sevres style porcelain covered orb form vases, robin's egg blue, with gilt bronze mounts and satyr head mask handles joined by foliate swags, each on a tripod base with goat hoof legs. 12 1/2" H x approx. 8 1/2" dia. French, last half 19th century. Provenance: the collection of Stephen and Lisa Steiner Small, […]

Three-piece French Neo-classical style garniture set consisting of alabaster, gilt ormolu and beveled glass center clock with sunburst pendulum and love bird finial (14-1/2" H x 7-1/2" W x 5-1/2" D) and pair double-arm candleabra with flame finials (10" H x 7-1/2" W x 3-5/8" sq. base). Early 20th century. Provenance: Estate of Mary Johnson, […]

1st item: English mahogany tea caddy of retangular form, ebony inlaid escutcheon and ebony string inlaid edges, top with oval brass pull. Two interior wells with satinwood covers, turned knobs and ebony string inlay. 6"H x 9"W x 5 3/4"D. Early 19th century. 2nd item: English mahogany inlaid tea caddy of hexagonal form, string and […]

Birdseye maple veneered work table, mahogany secondary wood, with two drop leaves at side and two dovetailed drawers with ebonized string inlay and turned round knobs, the top drawer with fitted interior; curule form pedestal terminating in beaded molding atop a quadroped base. Two faux drawers on back side. 28 1/2" H x 17 1/2" […]

Italian Neoclassical inlaid chest of drawers, rectangular top with banded parquetry inlaid border, two short dovetailed drawers with brass ring handles separated by center panel, over two long drawers with brass escutcheons, all with banded parquetry inlaid borders, raised on four square tapered legs. Walnut with pine secondary woods. 34 1/4" tall x 40 7/8" […]

Satinwood ladies writing desk or bonheur du jour with contrasting darker wood banded inlay and oak secondary wood, single part construction. Flat top over a pair of doors, each painted with Neoclassical style flame and laurel decoration and opening to an interior with single adjustable shelf. Below the writing surface is a dovetailed drawer over […]

George III period mahogany drop leaf Pembroke table, dovetailed drawer with the original rococco pull, shaped arching cross stretchers, Marlborough legs with inside chamfer. Oak and pine secondary. 28 1/2" H x 19" W (leaves down) x 25 3/4" W (w/ leaves extended) x 30" D. English, late 18th century. Provenance: Estate of Mary Johnson, […]

Neoclassical carved giltwood "nature morte" mirror, the trophee style crest carved in the form of a rabbit with spear, hunting horn, and floral swags, over a frame with repeating ovolo and leaf motifs. Probably French, early to mid 19th century. 56" H x 23 1/4" W x 1 3/8" D. Provenance: the estate of Virginia […]

Smith & Wesson No. 2 old model army revolver, 32 cal. rimfire pistol, serial number 5647. Triple patent date cylinder – 1855, 1859, 1860, marked "Smith & Wesson Springfield, Mass" on top of barrel. Two numbers stamped on cylinder and inside of pivoting barrel difficult to discern, possibly 39(?). Inscription on backstrap, "John W. Becker […]

Confederate 8th Tennessee Civil War letter archive relating to the 8th Tennessee Infantry, primarily Private Brown Grier Parkinson, Jr. (1831-1863). This archive includes 13 letters written from Brown Grier Parkinson during 1862-63, three (3) letters written by Sergeant Lucius Junius Eliphas Bearden during 1861-62, and two letters by Letitia Parkinson to her husband, Brown during […]