Pair of Aesthetic Movement 5-arm candelabra, onyx with horizontal band of multicolored enamel at midsection and gilt bronze mounts including branches, mask handles and footed bases, 21"H. Continental, late 19th century. Provenance: the collection of Stephen and Lisa Steiner Small, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Minute corner chips to each base; light oxidation to metal. Condition: Minute […]
Lot 12: Imari Covered jar & 2 Bowls
1st item: Imari porcelain covered jar, baluster form decorated with tree of life and bat motifs, 12"H. Meiji Period, late 19th century. 2nd item: Large scalloped edge Imari porcelain bowl with tree and flower central reserve. 4 1/4" H x 12" W. 3rd item: Oval scalloped edge Imari porcelain bowl with flower and fan central […]
Lot 9: Chinese Hawthorne Bowl
Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl with prunus or "hawthorne" decoration, four character Yongzheng mark to underside and possibly of the period (18th century, 1723-1735), 3-7/8"H x 10" W x 10-1/8" D. Provenance: the estate of Marjorie Ann Yaple Compton, Nashville, Tennessee. Compton worked in the Institute of Far Eastern Languages at Yale University in […]
Lot 8: Chinese Turquoise Dragon Bowl
Chinese turquoise glazed bowl with incised dragons, pearls, and wave or cloud designs to the exterior, and a plain white interior. Six character Guangxu mark and possibly of the period (1875-1908). 2-5/8"H x 5-7/8" diameter. Provenance: the estate of Marjorie Ann Yaple Compton, Nashville, Tennessee. Compton worked in the Institute of Far Eastern Languages at […]
July 19, 2014 Auction
July 19, 2014 Auction Preview. Below is a small sampling of the 800+ lots that will be auctioned. Saturday, July 19 at 9:00 AM EST in the historic Cherokee Mills building, 2240 Sutherland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37919. Preview Friday, July 18 from noon to 6:00 PM or by appointment. Bidding in person, by phone, online, […]
Lot 870: 20 Tennessee related Publications
11 publications of Tennessee historical interest. Includes "The Tennessee," vols 1 and 2, 1946 and 1948, first editions, by Donald Davidson with woodcut illustrations by Theresa Sherrer Davidson; Lippincott's Cabinet Histories of the States: Tennessee, 1854; Tennessee: Its Growth and Progress by Robert H. White, 1936 (considerable wear and writing on interior pages; Gilly Goes […]
Lot 844: 5 Bronze & Chrome Items inc. Car Hood Ornaments
Five vintage bronze and chrome items including three vintage figural chrome car hood ornaments: 1936 Dodge Ram (5 1/2" H, break near screw) , "Speed Nymph" marked "AEL" for the designor Augustine Émile Lejeune (6 1/2" H x 4 1/4" W), oxidation), and a 1942-1950 Packard "Cormorant" marked "407014"(8" H, oxidation/pitting); together with an Art […]
Lot 841: Bronze Mermaid Figure & inkwell
1st item: Bronze figure of a mermaid emerging from a wave with outstretched arms. Signed on the base "Marina" and mounted on a black circular marble base. 17" H (including base) x 9 1/4" W x 7" D. 2nd item: Bronze clad Art Nouveau style figural inkwell with central mermaid figure flanked by two inkwells. […]
Lot 826: Mahogany Federal Field Bed, circa 1800
Mahogany four poster field bed with arched canopy. Headboard posts plain and tapered, with simple curved headboard mortised into them. Columnar posts at foot of bed feature reeded upper shafts over ring turned lower shafts and rectangular blocks to hold ends of rails, and baluster turned and tapered legs. Ends measure 61-5/8"H x 56-3/4"W. American, […]
Lot 784: Hand wrought Silver Necklace, Modernist
Modernist Handwrought sterling silver necklace in the form of two interlocking sections of blossoms and leaves. Each section marked CN, one also marked Sterling #9/100 (unidentified studio jewelry mark). Total length: 25-1/2". Probably American, mid 20th century. Proceeds from this sale benefit St. Luke's Community House, which supports low income families in Nashville, Tennessee. Note: […]
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