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Framed collage of artifacts relating to the U.S. National flag known as Old Glory and Captain Stephen Driver, who coined the phrase. Includes flag fragment, a carte de visite of Driver, a reprint of New York Herald masthead and article, reproduction print of the Capitol of Tennessee (Nashville), contemporary photo of the flag, contemporary printed […]

Framed silk American 48 star flag with college silk pendants attached around the complete border of the flag. Early 20th century. Sight- 14 1/2" H x 19 1/2" W. Framed- 24" H x 29" W. Provenance: estate of A. Welling LaGrone Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Overall very good condition.

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 […]

34 star American National Flag, cotton with whipped eyelet grommets and machine stitched stripes, hand-sewn cutaway stars on back. Dated 1860. Approximate size: 92"H x 136"W. Possibly Civil War era. Provenance: Estate of A. Welling LaGrone, Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Scattered stains, repair to canton, otherwise good condition.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]