- JOHN GADSBY CHAPMAN O/C, SLAIN HART
OR DEERJohn Gadsby Chapman (American, 1808-1889) oil on canvas painting depicting a slain hart or deer on a rock, its eyes still open and tongue hanging out, left front leg...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,
KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
[more like this] - SURVEYOR'S TRANSIT - KY TIENSCH & STANCLIFFTiensch
and Stancliff, Louisville Kentucky brass surveyor's transit level compass on stand, steel dial with engraved name "Tiensch & Stancliff Louisville Ky", engraved fleur-de-lis...
[more like this] - GIERS NASHVILLE ARCHIVE 2 - UNBOUND
IMAGESAn archive of images of Nashville, most circa 1880s. 1st group: sixteen loose 11 1/2" x 15" album pages, each containing 9 images of Nashville businesses, homes, institutions...
[more like this] - GIERS NASHVILLE ARCHIVE 1 - ALBUM OF
STEREOVIEW IMAGESAn archive of images of Nashville, circa 1884, all mounted on album pages, most inscribed with identifying captions. Most are stereoview prints. 40 pages...
[more like this] - SLAVE ARCHIVE INCL. 68 BILLS OF SALEArchive
of approximately 75 ephemera items, the majority related to slaves purchased by David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and his wife, Fanny Davis Harding of Nashville, Tennessee....
[more like this] - GIERS PHOTO GALLERY ACCOUNT BOOKS, ARCHIVEAccount
books 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...
[more like this] - GOLD RUSH DIARY, ARTIFACTS OF ED HICKS,
TNApproximately 10 items including Brass Spurs and Gold Rush Related Pocket diary belonging to Edward Dickson Hicks II (b. 1831- d. 1894), the diary beginning Jan. 1, 1850,...
[more like this] - JOSEPH DELANEY O/C, HENRY STREETJoseph
Delaney (Tennessee/New York, 1904-1991) oil on canvas New York City street scene, titled, "Around Henry Street, 1979." Depicts a partly sunny day with multiracial crowds,...
[more like this] - 2 POST CIVIL WAR TN KKK RELATED LETTERSTwo
(2) Tennessee Ku Klux Klan related handwritten letters. 1st item: One double-sided page handwritten letter from the KKK written with the intention of threatening another unidentified...
[more like this] - 2 MIDDLE TN STONEWARE JARS, J.A. ROBERTS
& LAFEVER1st item: Large J.A. Roberts Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery 10-gallon jar, having two lug handles; rare cobalt decoration including a "X", denoting capacity,...
[more like this] - 8 FUGITIVE WRITER RELATED BOOKS INCL.
ANDREW LYTLE, R.P...8 Fugitive Poet related publications including signed and first edition books. 1st Item: ALL THE KING'S MEN, Robert Penn Warren, Franklin Library, 1977,...
[more like this] - JACK POWERS DOBRO FORM FOLK ART TRADE
SIGNAmerican, early 20th century, metal construction, marked "Jack Powers" at neck, operational diaphragm, with hanging wire, 39 x 14 x 3-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection,...
[more like this] - FOLK ART TAILOR SHOP TRADE SIGN IN TIN20th
century, metal construction scissor form, closed 48 x 15 in.
Provenance: purchased from A.B. Albritton Antiques; Private Collection, Morristown, Tennessee
Condition:
good...
[more like this] - MISSISSIPPIAN SHELL NECKLACE W/ WOODPECKER
GORGETNative American, Southeastern United States, Tennessee, Greene County, Mississippian, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A lovely necklace strand comprised of over 100 thick discoidal...
[more like this] - MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF YOUNG MAN BELIEVED
TO BE JOSEPH EDWIN WASHINGTON (B. 1770 - D. 1848) OF VIRGINIA / TENNESSEE, WATERCOLOR ON IV...Miniature portrait of young man believed to be Joseph Edwin Washington (b. 1770...
[more like this] - QUAPAW POTTERY SWIRL VESSEL, SAM JOHNSON
COAQuapaw pottery swirl vessel/ bottle, 1100-1400 A.D.,
Yale County, near Mulberry River, Arkansas, ex Parker collection, Tennessee, approx 8.5"h, 7.75"diam, 2.5lbs **Accompanied...
[more like this] - CHEROKEE TRADE BEADS, TENNESSEE RIVER,
17TH/18TH CCherokee Nation trade beads, typically found along Tennessee River, near Ft. Loudon (British, 1756- c.1760s), Monroe County, Tennessee, ex Parker collection, housed...
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most 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...
[more like this] - Six pieces hand-blown glass: mug with
circular base and applied reeded handle, engraved "Success to trade/R.C" flanked by ferns, probably English, late 18th/early 19th century, 6-5/8 in., chip at base...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Modern First Editions: Capote,
Truman. Breakfast at Tiffany's. New York: Random House, (1958). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. yellow cloth; moderate spotting & dust soiling, d/j (minor chipping to edges, slightly dusty)....
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