Crochet flag and other Flag Weavings, 5 items. 1ST ITEM: Framed crochet flag with 48 stars. 1st Half 20th century. Sight: 15" H x 24 1/2" W. Framed: 19 5/8" H x 28 3/4" W. 2ND ITEM: Large Southwestern style weaving of 50 star American flag. Mid to late 20th century. 36 1/4" H x […]
Lot 267: Six patriotic items: iron eagles, pins, bank, and
1ST ITEM: Patriotic brass box with debossed designs including an eagle with shield and outstretched wings flanked by Navy and Infantry/Artillery symbols. Possibly a tobacco box. 3-1/4" x 4" x 2". Late 19th/Early 20th century. 2ND & 3RD ITEM: Two pins featuring lithograph printed images of eagles and flags under domed glass, brass backing. Possibly […]
Lot 251: Ivory Okimono figure, man and boy working in the f
Asian carved ivory Okimono, man and boy working in a field. The boy holds a hoe and the older man carries a bundle of leaves or vegetables on his back. Chinese or Japanese marks on base. 4"H. Provenance: purchased by George Mitchell (co-owner of Mitchell's Candy Store, Nashville) during the course of several trips to […]
Lot 250: Asian Ivory Okimono figure, farmer with basket
Ivory Okimono, finely carved figure of a farmer with rake in his hand and basket on his back. Signed on base. 5-1/8"H. Chinese or Japanese, circa 1900. Provenance: purchased by George Mitchell (co-owner of Mitchell's Candy Store, Nashville) during the course of several trips to China and Japan in the late 19th-early 20th century. Mitchell […]
Lot 248: Ivory Okimono figure of a Geisha
Asian ivory Okimono, finely carved figure of a Japanese Geisha holding two fans. Her kimono and obi are decorated in delicate leaf and flower patterns. 6-1/2"H. Provenance: purchased by George Mitchell (co-owner of Mitchell's Candy Store, Nashville) during the course of several trips to China and Japan in the late 19th-early 20th century. Mitchell estate. […]
Lot 245: Ivory Okimono figure, Fruit and Vegetable Seller
Finely carved Asian Okimono, man holding a bunch of grapes in one hand and a basket of fruits and vegetables in the other hand. A gourd dangles from his obi. Signed on base with Chinese or Japanese mark. 5-1/2"H. Provenance: purchased by George Mitchell (co-owner of Mitchell's Candy Store, Nashville) during the course of several […]
Lot 239: Chinese carved jade buckle and white jade bi disc
1ST ITEM: Chinese jade buckle with carved dragon motifs. 2″H x 4-1/2″W. 2ND ITEM: Chinese white jade bi disk, incised c-scroll decorations en recto, circles en verso. 2-3/8″ diameter. Provenance both items: Private Nashville, TN collection; acquired by consignor’s father during his military service in Asia. Condition: 1ST ITEM: Some wear and scratches. 2ND ITEM: […]
Lot 231: Bronze Eagle Sculpture
Well modeled sculpture depicting an eagle perched above rocks, circular base marked on underside with an unidentified mark, possibly Chinese. Exhibited Cheekwood Museum of Art, "Nashville Collects", circa 1990. 22"H. Probably late 19th to early 20th century. Provenance: Estate of A. Welling LaGrone Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Excellent.
Lot 230: Scottish Stick Barometer, Bryson
Mahogany stick barometer, rounded top with angled bone or ivory plates marked I.M. Bryson, 60 Prince's Street, Edinburgh. Concealed tube, inset thermometer and rondel at base both working with original mercury. 35" H x 4" W. Scotland, circa 1830. Provenance: Estate of A. Welling LaGrone Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Not checked for functionality. Case in […]
Lot 228: French Empire Portico clock
Neoclassical style gilt bronze clock, architectural flat molded cornice with a band of rosettes across the frieze, supported by Roman Corinthian columns. Round face suspended above a plinth with applied garlands. Illegible signature to face, "—-, Dijon." Time and strike movement. 23"h x 12"w x 5 7/8"d. French, circa 1890. Provenance: Estate of A. Welling […]
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