IMPORTANT SWISEGOOD NORTH CAROLINA FIGUREDWALNUT CORNE...attributed to John Swisegood, Davidson County, North Carolina, circa 1820, broken arch pediment with fan carved rosettes and reeded finial plinth over two arched...
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VERY RARE SOUTHERN CHIPPENDALE WALNUTCELLARETTEattributed to Piedmont, North Carolina, late 18th century, walnut throughout with lidded dovetailed bottle case on a conforming frame with scalloped skirts, cabriole...
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HAYWOOD TENNESSEE BOOK 1809, 1ST BOOKPUB. IN NASHVILLE...The first book published in Nashville: A REVISAL OF ALL THE PUBLIC ACTS OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA AND OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE NOW IN FORCE IN THE...
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COL. HARDY MURFREE SIGNED LAND SALETO JAMES ROBERTSONLand sale document between two of Tennessee's most important early figures, Col. Hardy Murfree and Gen. James Robertson, signed by Murfree; also signed by...
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EXHIBITED WEST TENNESSEE 10 GALLON POTTERYJAR, ATTRIB....Exhibited West Tennessee (Henderson County) ten-gallon stoneware pottery jar attributed to Tinsley W. Craven. Oval-shaped with ear handles and a crimped or...
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WILLIAM FRERICHS O/C AUTUMN LANDSCAPEPAINTING, POSSIBL...William Charles Anthony Frerichs (North Carolina/American/Belgium/Netherlands 1829-1905) oil on canvas landscape painting, possibly the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
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LARGE TOSA MITSUNARI ATTRIBUTED JAPANESEWALL SCREEN(Japanese, 1646-1710)
Quail in Rushes, six panel silk screen painting in ink and mineral colors on gold, signature and seal lower right,˜black lacquer frame,...
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LAWSON'S HISTORY OF NORTH CAROLINATheHistory of North Carolina Containing the Exact Description and Natural History of That Country, etc. , by John Lawson, Raleigh: Strother and Marcom, 1860, first American edition,...
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ENGLISH DOUBLE BARREL HAMMER GUNsideby side configuration, both percussion sidelock plates marked "WALTER BREM" and engraved with scrollwork, articulated and engraved hammers, 30-1/8 in. barrels, brass bead...
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IMPORTANT MESDA DOCUMENTED SWISEGOODNORTH CAROLINA COR...attributed to John Swisegood (1796-1874, Davidson County) or possibly Mordica Collins, 1820-1830, a fine example with single case construction, scrolled...
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RARE MESDA DOCUMENTED NORTH CAROLINAQUEEN ANNE WALNUT ...circa 1770, attributed to the Hillsborough School per MESDA documentation, possibly Martin or William Palmer, molded two board top, frieze drawer with...
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MOCHE ELECTRUM FELINE HEAD APPLIQUEW/ TURQUOISE INLAYPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche culture, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A dazzling electrum applique of a feline head with turquoise stone eyes and remains of...
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RARE AND IMPORTANT MONUMENTAL "JCM"STAMPED 10 GALLON T...(Catawba Valley, Lincoln County, NC, circa 1840) olive green alkaline glaze over very large rounded ovoid form, green glassy runs down sides of jug from...
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19TH C. SPANISH COLONIAL PAINTED WOODOF THE PIETANew World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. early 19th century CE. A hand-carved and painted wood sculpture of the Pieta, dramatically displaying Mary's mournful...
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TALL MEXICAN SANTOS ST. ANTHONY PADUAW/ CHRIST CHILDLatin America, Mexico, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A large hand-carved and hand-painted wood and gesso statue of Saint Anthony of Padua holding...
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CARLOS ESTEVEZ MIXED MEDIA - "EL ARTESIN SU HISTORIA"Carlos Estevez (Cuban, b. 1969). "El Arte Sin Su Historia" mixed media on paper, 2002. Signature, title, and date with location (Havana) handwritten below....
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NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER, CIRCA 1900NorthWest Persian Runner, circa 1900, 12 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. Provenance: Dr. Douglas M. and Nelda K. Lay, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Condition: Restorations Please note: All...
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NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUG, MID 19TH CENTURYNorthWest Persian Rug, mid 19th century, 8 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 1 in. Provenance: Dr. Douglas M. and Nelda K. Lay, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Condition: Re-woven end borders, restorations...
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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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IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF SEVEN SOUTHERNDECOY BOOKS Five important titles include American Bird Decoys by William Mackey. Jr, Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen, Carteret Waterfowl Heritage by Jack Dudley, Waterfowl...
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MARGARET MAY DASHIELL, VIRGINIA, LOUISIANA(1869 - 1958), MASQUERADE, MARDI GRAS REVELERS, OIL ON BOARD, 27"H X 34 3/4"W (SIGHT), 29 1/4"H X 37"W (FRAME)Margaret May Dashiell, Virginia, Louisiana, (1869 - 1958) masquerade,...
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MARY LOU HIGGINS "A VERY IMPORTANT TIME"MM CLOCK Mary Lou Higgins (American/North Carolina 1926-2012), "A Very Important Time" mixed media art case clock, 1989, having a glazed ceramic bust surmounting a stepped...
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Important North Carolina ChippendaleCorner Cupboard Roanoke River Basin, probably Hertford County, 1780-1800, two-case construction, mahogany with poplar secondary, upper case with broken-arch pediment with...
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Presentation US M1860 Naval Cutlassby Ames 26" blade marked Ames and on the reverse an anchor and dated 1861.? Leather covered handle brass cupped guard with brass pommel.? Engraved on the cupped guard To Andrew...
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LARGE KPM PLAQUE OF HENRY WILLIAM FRIES:17'' X 13 1/2'' period gilded gesso frame with wear and repair 27'' X 23'' inscribed verso impressed KPM mark. Fries was a very important Salem N.C. businessman. He had been...
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Important North Carolina Federal SideboardTable Fayetteville, 1790-1850, fine rich reddish-brown mahogany with yellow pine secondary, single dovetailed drawer with light-wood cockbeading and line inlay, period brass...
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Important North Carolina Secretary WithBookcase, Catawba River Valley, 1800-1810, cherry with poplar secondary, monumental form with elaborate inlays, upper case with single arched and glazed door retaining much...
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Important North Carolina Swisegood cornercupboard, single-case construction, figured walnut with yellow pine secondary, broken-arch pediment with fan-carved rosettes and reeded finial plinth over two arched and glazed...
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Rare and important "Peaked ApronGroup" flat cupboard, attributed to Jacob Sanders School, single-case construction with shaped and dentil-molded cornice, upper case with four fixed shelves with molded...
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Important North Carolina miniature,thought to be a portrait of Freeman Woods (North Carolina, 1765-1834), a silversmith living in New Bern, North Carolina, 1794-1834, unsigned, attributed to Ezra Ames, New...
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Important North Carolina Chippendalecellaret, walnut with yellow pine secondary, single-board walnut top with astragal line inlay and molded edge and light wood beading, blind-dovetail box with original carrying...
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Important North Carolina cellaret, walnutwith hinged top opening to fitted interior with original bottle dividers, dovetailed drawer with original brass bail pulls, original brass bail carrying handles, original...
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Important diminutive North Carolinawalnut chest, walnut with yellow pine secondary, five finely dovetailed graduated drawers over peaked apron and shaped straight bracket feet, attributed to Randolph County,...
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"New York Bay", a Set of Jean Zuberet Cie., Rixheim, Alsace, Vues d'Amerique du Nord Wallpaper Panels, ca. 1940, overall 85" x 117", mounted on plywood with a narrow giltwood frame. This important set of...
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Important 18th Century North CarolinaMap "A Compleat [sic] Map of North-Carolina from an actual Survey. By Captn. Collet, Governor of Fort Johnson-----engraved by I. Bayly", published by S. Hooper, No. 25 Ludgate...
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Important Piedmont North Carolina tallchest, inlaid walnut with yellow pine secondary throughout, dovetailed drawers, front set with engaged quarter columns, attributed to Catawba County, North Carolina, 1780-1800,...
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