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Lot 752: 16 Books on Assorted Dec. Arts, incl. TN Furniture

January 27, 2019 by

Sixteen (16) American and Asian decorative arts books. 1st item: The Art and Mystery of Tennessee Furniture and Its Makers Through 1850 by Derita Coleman Williams and Nathan Harsh, edited by C. Tracey Parks, 1988. Published by the Tennessee Historical Society, Tennessee State Museum Foundation, Nashville. Octavo, 344 pages including list of artisans, index, lithographic […]

Lot 738: 2 Bowen Audubon Folios, Animals & 17 Octavo Ed, 21 items

January 27, 2019 by

Twenty-one (21) John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) and John Woodhouse Audubon (American, 1812-1862) prints, including "The Viviparous Quadrupeds Of North America". 1st-2nd items: Two (2) hand-colored lithographs from the Bowen Imperial Folio Edition of "The Viviparous Quadrupeds Of North America", first printed edition, 1845-1848. Lithographed, printed, and colored by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia. Prints include […]

Lot 424: Dean Cornwell Study Davidson County Courthouse Mural

January 27, 2019 by

Dean Cornwall (New York/California, 1892-1960) pencil and charcoal on paper study for a medallion and for a mural panel for the Davidson County Courthouse in Nashville, Tennessee. Image depicts four hunters, one likely Kasper Mansker, all carrying rifles, and a pack-laden horse, climbing a bluff. Unsigned. Three labels on reverse plus former auction hang tag. […]

Lot 364: Cuzco School, Archangel with Arquebus

January 27, 2019 by

Spanish Colonial Cusco School painting, after "Asiel Timor Dei" by Jose Lopez de los Rios, also known as the Master of Calamarca, oil on canvas laid down on board, depicting an angel dressed in 16th century style clothing, holding a rifle and standing in an outdoor setting. Housed in a 20th century frame. Sight – […]

Lot 294: Morse Marked Brass Framed Carbine, SN# 1007

January 27, 2019 by

Confederate Morse Marked Brass Framed Carbine, .52 caliber, serial number R1007. Breech marked "Morse". Butternut stocks, brass frame, trigger guard, and butt plate, round rifled barrel, dovetail mounted brass front sight blade and dovetail mounted fixed rear sight, iron breech block. Three ring binder with additional information and photos included with this lot. Barrel length […]

Lot 277: Confederate Baton Rouge, LA Arsenal Model 1855 Leather Cartridge Box

January 27, 2019 by

Confederate Baton Rouge, Louisiana Arsenal Made Model 1855 Rifleman's Pattern Leather Cartridge Box. Brown leather, single stitched with scalloped edge to outer flap and lunate interior flap over implement pouch with tab closure. Interior flap marked "C.S. ARSENAL" over "BATON ROUGE.LA.". Possible initials to outer flap. Includes closing tab, brass finial, one piece tin liner, […]

Lot 263: TN 1860 Album, Cumberland University Phi Kappa Sigma

January 27, 2019 by

Civil War Era Tennessee fraternal album, comprised of autographs and photographs of members of Phi Kappa Sigma at Cumberland University, circa 1860. The fraternity was founded at the University of Pennsylvania in 1850 by Samuel Brown Wylie Mitchell. Cumberland University, located about 30 miles east of Nashville, became the thirteenth university on the roll of […]

Lot 265: Battle of Shiloh Polk Pattern Bible Flag, S.D.J. Lewis

January 27, 2019 by

Battle of Shiloh, Major General Leonidas Polk pattern personal/bible flag, presented to S. Duff J. Lewis, 12th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry. Flag comprised of machine sewn appliqued red and white silk on blue silk ground with eleven stitched stars in gold silk thread, obverse, appliqued white silk cross and oval with stitched "SHILOH" in red thread, […]

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