WINCHESTER REVOLUTIONARY WAR ACCOUNTBOOK, 1779-1804Revolutionary War related account book and notebook belonging to early Tennessee settlers General James Winchester (b. 1752-d.1826) and his brother, Major George...
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GEORGE CRESS (TN) CUBIST OILGeorge AyersCress (Alabama-Tennessee, 1921-2008) oil on board painting; abstract, Cubist-inspired landscape comprised of green, taupe, grey, yellow and black geometrics. Signed and dated...
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5 SOUTHERN STONEWARE FORMS INC. TENNESSEEGroupingof five (5) Southern stoneware pottery forms, four forms attributed to Tennessee. 1st item - Southern stoneware jar with impressed "3" denoting capacity mark, having one lug...
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GIERS PHOTO GALLERY ACCOUNT BOOKS, ARCHIVEAccountbooks and related items from the photography businesses operated by C.C. Giers (1828-1877) and his son Otto Giers of Nashville. 1st and 2nd items: 2 books, one titled Giers...
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DEVON FARM ARCHIVEA collection of materialrelated to Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee (plus 2 horse/cattle catalogs related to nearby Richland Farm). Includes: a medal for the Tennessee Agricultural and Mechanical...
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TWO GEORGE CRESS BEACH SCENES ART WORKSTwo(2) George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) works. 1st item: Abstract oil on canvas in pastel colors, depicting bathers by the seashore. Signed and dated "George...
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GEORGE CRESS, AL/TN, O/C ABSTRACT STILLLIFEGeorge Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) oil on canvas abstract still life. Signed and dated George Cress '76 lower right. Housed in a carved gilt wood frame...
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7 TENNESSEE BASKETSSeven Southern splitoak baskets, attrib. Middle Tennessee. Includes 1 buttocks or egg basket, 8 1/2" H, signed Albert Thomas Woodbury Tenn. (very good condition); 1 miniature buttocks basket...
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TN BURGNER SCHOOL TIGER MAPLE CHESTEastTennessee Classical tiger maple chest of drawers, poplar secondary, attributed to the Burgner school of cabinetmakers. Elaborate scrolled backsplash with carved volutes and...
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TENNESSEE FEDERAL DESK AND BOOKCASEEastTennessee Federal desk and bookcase or secretary, cherry with poplar secondary wood. Bookcase section with cove molded cornice over a plain frieze and two single paneled doors,...
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5 ITEMS PERTAINING TO CSA PRIVATE J.M.WILSON, INCL. 2 ...Five (5) items pertaining to Confederate soldier James Madison Wilson, Private, 1st Regiment Tennessee Cavalry (Carter's), Company K, of Giles County, TN....
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ONDEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
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GEORGE CRESS ABSTRACT LANDSCAPE PAINTING,INLET SUNRISE...George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) polymer on paper abstract landscape painting titled "Inlet Sunrise No. 1" rendered with loose brushstrokes...
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LARGE GEORGE CRESS O/C ABSTRACT LANDSCAPEPAINTINGLarge George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) polymer on canvas mountain landscape painting titled "Beyond The Ridge" rendered in shades of blue, pink, lavender,...
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LLOYD BRANSON O/C PAINTING, CLASSICALSCENELloyd Branson (American/Tennessee, 1861-1925) large oil on canvas Classical painting, after the original painting by Friedrich Paul Thumann (Germany, 1834-1908) titled...
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2 GEORGE CRESS ABSTRACT PAINTINGS, INLET& NEAR ORVIETO...Two (2) George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) abstract paintings, "Inlet (conte)" and "Near Orvieto, Italy". 1st item: Mixed media on paper abstract...
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LARGE GEORGE CRESS O/B CHATTANOOGA CITYSCAPE,1953George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) oil on board Cubist-style cityscape painting likely depicting Chattanooga, TN, with figures in lower left approaching...
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4 GEORGE CRESS SMALL W/CS, INCL. FIGURES,ARCHITECTURE,...Four (4) George Ayers Cress (American/Tennessee, 1921-2008) watercolor paintings on paper. All unframed.1st item: A stylized depiction of two standing figures...
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GEORGE CRESS SOUTHERN FARM SCENE PAINTING,DATED 1946Early George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) panoramic oil on canvas Southern regionalist farm landscape, depicting mother and child amidst a meager cotton...
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LLOYD BRANSON WATERCOLOR PAINTING, EASTTENNESSEE LANDS...Lloyd Branson (Tennessee, 1861-1925) panoramic watercolor and pastel painting depicting a rural East Tennessee landscape with creek, path, and flowering...
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EXHIBITED GEORGE CRESS O/C ABSTRACTOIL, OCOEELarge George Ayers Cress (American/Tennessee, 1921-2008) abstract expressionist oil on canvas painting rendered in shades of blue, green, and yellow. Signed and...
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GILBERT GAUL O/C RURAL LANDSCAPE WITHAFRICAN AMERICAN ...Gilbert Gaul (Tennessee/New York/New Jersey, 1855-1919) oil on canvas painting, likely a Southern scene, depicting an African American woman carrying a...
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GEORGE CRESS, O/C ABSTRACT PAINTINGGeorgeAyers Cress (1921 - 2008, Tennessee) untitled abstract, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left "George Cress / 1990", unframed. 12" H x 14" W. Biography: "George Cress...
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2 CHARLES BRINDLEY TENNESSEE TREE STUDIESCharlesBrindley (American/Tennessee, 20th-21st century), two graphite on paper Southern tree studies, both signed lower left, including one dated 1981 measuring 10" square (sight),...
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3 GEORGE CRESS ARTWORKS, NUDE DRAWINGS& PHOTOGRAPHThree (3) George Ayers Cress (American/Tennessee, 1921-2008) works on paper including two framed nude pencil on paper drawings and one photograph. 1st & 2nd items:...
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GEORGE CRESS, 2 O/C PORTRAITS OF MAN& WOMANGeorge Ayers Cress (American/Tennessee, 1921-2008) two (2) oil on canvas portraits, including one of a man in an orange shirt against a pale yellow background, unframed:...
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15 DECORATIVE ARTS & SOUTHERN POTTERYREFERENCE BOOKSTwo groups of fifteen (15) total reference books, general decorative arts and Southern pottery. The general decorative arts grouping includes seven (7) general...
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GEORGE CRESS SMALL O/B MODERNIST TENNESSEEMOUNTAIN LAN...George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) oil on canvas board expressionist landscape painting depicting a road and mountain range, likely the Appalachians...
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GEORGE CRESS O/C ABSTRACT PAINTINGGeorgeAyers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) untitled oil on canvas abstract painting, composed of fields of color arranged in vertical bars and rendered in pastel shades of...
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GEORGE CRESS O/B LARGE SEASHORE SCENEWITH BOATGeorge Ayers Cress (American/Tennessee, 1921-2008) oil on canvas painting, mounted on masonite, coastal landscape depicting a small boat tethered on a sandy beach...
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TEN SOUTHERN FURNITURE AND ANTIQUESBOOKScomprising: This Have I Done: Samplers and Embroideries from Charleston and the Lowcountry by Jan Hiester and Kathleen Staples, South Carolina: The Charleston Museum/Curious...
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A Rare North or South Carolina “ColoredRepublicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Dated July 7, 1892
in Southern alkaline glaze, with distinctive doubled collared rim, tooled body, two lug handles set low on the body...
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Tennessee Williams Archive (AmericanWriter/Playwright, 1911-1983), circa 1950-1980, twelve signed items including typed materials by Williams, photographs, record albums, magazine articles and reviews, many...
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Twenty-Three Books, Southern DecorativeArts and Architecture detailed listing available. Farrar and Hines, Old Virginia Houses; Birne and Scarff, William Buckland, Architect of Virginia and Maryland; Milby Burton,...
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Twenty Books, Southern Decorative ArtsThe Charleston Renaissance Gallery, Palmetto and Magnolia; John Bivins, The Regional Arts of the Early South; Graham Hood, The Governor's Palace in Williamsburg; George Rogers,...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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