Baroque revival walnut arm chair or great chair with elaborately carved crest and apron, carved, molded and downswept arms, and turned stretchers, on c-scroll feet with later red and gold damask stripe upholstery. 57" H x 29 1/2" W x 27" D. Continental, late 19th century. Provenance: Private Nashville, Tennessee collection. Condition: Overall very good […]
Lot 289: Large Tennessee Work Table
Large Tennessee poplar work table, serving size, with thick turned legs and large castors in older finish. Piece has history of use as a desk at Union Station in Nashville, Tennessee. 39 3/4" H x 64 1/2" W x 35 1/2" D. Late 19th century. Provenance: estate of a former L & N railroad worker, […]
Lot 285: Middle Tennessee Hepplewhite Walnut Sugar Chest
Middle Tennessee Hepplewhite sugar chest, walnut with poplar secondary wood, post and peg construction, with tapered legs and two small dovetailed drawers, light wood diamond keyhole escutcheons, case with one divider, and with original top. 31 1/4" H x 25" W x 18 1/4" D. Early to mid 19th century. Provenance: ex-Harvey Freeman estate, Nashville, […]
Lot 280: Marquetry writing box, inlaid nudes
Marquetry stationery or writing box, geometric inlaid burlwood top and front surrounding a serpentine hinged cover inlaid with a classical scene of two goddesses and a fountain, with birds, opening to reveal a fitted interior made of exotic wood, with letter slots, nib compartments and a glass inkwell. Contains a gold metal pen with Bakelite […]
Lot 259: Pair Asian lacquered panels w/ Ivory, bone, pearl
Pair of black lacquered panels inlaid with ivory, bone, and mother of pearl figures of a woman and child. All inlaid features are finely engraved. Ivory artist stamp in lower right and left. 21 1/2" H x 13" W. Japanese, early 20th Century. Provenance: Private Nashville, Tennessee collection. Condition: Very good condition with some chips […]
Lot 200: Emile Maillard oil on canvas marine painting, 1908
Emile Maillard (French 1846-1926) oil on canvas seascape of two sailing ships in turbulent seas with the sun breaking through the clouds. Signed and dated, 1908, lower right. Period, probably original carved and molded giltwood and composition frame with floral and acanthus leaf decoration. Sight – 19" H x 23-1/2" W. Framed – 29-1/2" H […]
Lot 193: Wilhelm Eilerts Landscape with Hunting Dogs
Wilhelm Theodore Eilerts (Kentucky, late 19th Century) oil on canvas painting of two setters on point in a field with a mountainous background. Signed “W Th Eilerts 1882″ in lower right. Unframed. 20 1/8″ H x 26” W. Note: Wilhelm Eilerts was an artist working in central Kentucky in the late 19th century. Little is […]
Lot 194: Oil painting of chickens, signed Rolf
Oil on board painting of a hen house scene with several chickens. Signed "Rolf" lower right. Housed in a molded wooden frame. Sight – 9-5/8" x 7-5/8". Framed – 13" x 11" . Early to mid 20th century. Provenance: Private Nashville, TN collection. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 188: Bertha Herbert Potter oil painting, Cuban Landscap
Bertha Herbert Potter (American/Tennessee, 1895-1949) oil on canvas, impressionist style tropical landscape of a hut on a beach, under a grove of trees. Believed to have been painted during the artist's travels in Cuba, circa 1940s. Signed lower right "B. Potter." Later molded giltwood frame with linen liner. Biography: A painter, graphic artist, lithographer and […]
Lot 186: Carl Sublett Oil On Board, Abstract
Carl Sublett (Tennessee, 1919-2008) abstract oil on board. Signed lower right corner. Sight – 20-3/4" H x 15-1/2" W. Framed – 32-1/2" H X 26-3/8" W. Carl Sublett studied Art History at the American Academy in Florence, Italy after World War II, and became Professor of Fine Art at the University of Tennessee. Sublett was […]
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