1st item: Kentucky Coin Silver Sugar Tongs with large round grips and shaped arms, marked in banner Smith & Grant (Richard Ewing Smith, working Louisville, 1827-1831). Old English style monogram W or M on bridge. 6 1/4"L, 1.37 oz troy. Ref. Marquis Boultinghouse, Silversmiths of Kentucky, 1785-1900, p. 306, mark illustrated p. 299, fig. 149 […]
Lot 150: KY Coin Silver Presentation Chalice, Garner and Wi
Kentucky Coin Silver Presentation Chalice or Goblet, bell shaped bowl with molded rim and engraved floral cartouche, enclosing an inscription: "Presented to Rev. J. J. Bullock by his Affectionate Pupils Dec. 25, 1850," raised on a short stem with round foot. Marked on exterior of foot in 3 rectangles: Garner & Winchester / 10 OZ […]
Lot 151: KY Coin Silver Agricultural Premium, Garner & Winc
Kentucky Coin Silver Agricultural Premium Julep Cup with triple threaded molded upper and lower rims, marked on underside Garner & Winchester 10 OZ 15 with additional banner mark Premium BC AS for Bourbon County Agricultural Society. (Eli Garner and Daniel Frank Winchester, working Lexington 1842-1862. Note: 10 oz 15 was a 19th century mark sometimes […]
Lot 149: Lexington Ky Coin Silver Water Pitcher
Garner & Winchester, Lexington, Kentucky marked Coin Silver Water Pitcher, pear shaped form with chased acanthus decoration at rim, floral cartouche decoration to body, atop a round raised foot with repousse floral decoration. C scroll handle with overlaid acanthus leaf decoration. Marked on side of foot Garner & Winchester Lex. Ky (Eli Garner and Daniel […]
Case Corrals Best of the West, Old South for January 23 Auction
Download the Press Release for our January 23, 2016 auction as an Adobe® PDF file here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sarah Campbell Drury, (615) 812-6096, sarah@caseantiques.com KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— Art and antiques from the antebellum South mix with artifacts and art of the Old Southwest at the Winter Case Antiques Auction, set for January 23 at the company’s […]
January 23, 2016 Auction
965 Lots of fine art, antiques, and jewelry. Special collections offered in this auction include American and European Paintings, Western and Native American Art and Artifacts, Chinese Jade and other Asian Antiques, Historical Documents, Art Glass and Bronze Sculpture, Civil War, Advertising/Trade Signs, and an outstanding selection of Southern regional antiques. Featuring property from the […]
Lot 866: 4 British Railways Posters
Four mid-20th century British Railways Travel Posters, lithographs in color. All illustrated by Claude Buckle (British, 1905-1973) and published by Jordison & Co. Includes: Winchester – The Marriage of Mary Tudor and Philip of Spain in 1554; Canterbury – Visit of Queen Elizabeth in 1573; Hampton Court – Visit of King Henry in 1525; Salisbury […]
Lot 180: John Chumley, TN, Drawing of Carriage
John Wesley Chumley (Virginia/Tennessee 1928 – 1984) pencil drawing of a carriage with fringed canopy. Signed lower left "Chumley". Housed in a carved gilt wood frame with linen liner. Sight – 22 3/4" H x 28" W. Framed – 28 3/4" H x 33 3/4" W. Provenance: Blount County, TN Living Estate. Note: This is […]
Lot 179: 2 John Chumley Works of Art
1st item – John Wesley Chumley (Virginia/Tennessee, 1928 -1984) watercolor on paper of farmer holding a cradle scythe or corn reaper, signed lower left, "Chumley". 22" x 23" sight, 31 1/4" x 33 1/4" framed. 2nd item – John Chumley framed study of the same subject matter in item 1 with the figure and scythe […]
July 18, 2015 Auction
Thank you for a successful auction Saturday, July 18! Over 2300 registered bidders participated from 51 different countries with the sale finishing near the high estimate. Highlights will be posted soon! Recent and rare discovery of an early labeled East Tennessee Federal bureau by cabinetmaker, J. C. Burgner (John C. […]