(10) COLLECTION STONEWARE & REDWAREPOTTERY(lot of 10) Collection of redware and stoneware pottery vessels, 19th/ 20th c., highlights include: (1) small swirled clay pot, marked underfoot Fort Ticonderoga, New...
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NORTH CAROLINA ANTIQUE SOFTWOOD MINIATUREBLANKET CHEST...North Carolina Early 19th Century Softwood Miniature Blanket Chest. Southwestern Randolph County, NC. Retains some of the original dark green paint. 12"h....
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MUGHAL MINIATURE PAINTINGMughal PaintedMiniature. Late 18th Century. "Prince Praying at a Funeral Ceremony While Thieves Steal his Possessions from the Saddelbags on his Camel." Exhibition History: North Carolina...
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JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchiveof items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
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2 SLAVE DOCUMENTS, NASHVILLE TN & NORTHCAROLINA2 Slavery related items pertaining to Charles Ordway, Hardee Murfree, and Gen. Thomas Eaton of Tennessee and North Carolina. 1st item: Handwritten one-page inventory...
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2 TN PORTRAIT MINIATURES: MARY DUDLEY& JAMES HILLPair of miniature watercolor portraits, oval, depicting subjects identified en verso as Mary Matilda Dudley Hill Boling or Bolling (b. 1806-d. ? ), wearing an...
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PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF GENERAL THOMASEATON OF NC, 1739-...Miniature watercolor portrait depicting Revolutionary War General Thomas Eaton of North Carolina (c. 1739-1809), depicted in late middle age, balding,...
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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE(Pennsylvania,1741-1827)
A Clergyman, said to be Dr. William Schaffer, minister, circa 1790, unsigned, oil on canvas, 36 x 27 in.; 18th century gilt wood frame, 42-3/4 x 33-1/2 in., Provenance:...
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THREE CHINESE MINIATURE DEHUA PORCELAINVESSELScomprising: libation cup with wide flared rim, one side handle, on three curved feet, 2 x 3-1/8 x 2-1/4 in.; pair of leaf form cups or beef dishes, 1-1/8 x 2-1/2 x...
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EIGHT ASSORTED CHINESE BLUE AND WHITEMINIATURE VESSELS...Qing dynasty, of varying size and form, comprising: eight porcelain vessels, including snuff bottles, water droppers, etc., 2-1/4 in. to 4 in.
Provenance:...
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GEROME FASSIO(Italy/Canada, 1789-1851)
Ovalportrait miniature of a Gentleman (possibly Virginia), signed "Fassio", watercolor on ivory, on paper, paper backing inscribed "Property of Mr Harry ... Robinson Wytheville,...
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FOUR PIECES OF LOG CABIN POTTERY(GuilfordCollege, North Carolina, 1927-1932) runny blue and green glaze over yellow glaze low shoulder vase, 4-1/4 in.; dark red, orange, and yellow streaky glazed, two handled footed...
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SIX PIECES OF MINIATURE POTTERYolivegreen alkaline glazed miniature jug, straight spout, applied strap handle, possibly Hilton, 3-1/4 in,; brown and cream swirl glazed vase with rutile, possibly Hilton or Reinhardt,...
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FIVE PIECES OF BURLON CRAIG POTTERY(Vale,North Carolina, 1914-2002) runny green alkaline glazed jug, applied snake decoration, eight bands of wavy line decoration to shoulder, applied strap handle, flared spout,...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "GRAY SQUIRREL"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Gray Squirrel" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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AMERICAN FEDERAL FIGURED MAHOGANY MINIATURECHEST OF DR...early 19th century, four drawers with rosette pulls, heavily turned legs, poplar secondary wood, 21 x 17-1/2 x 9 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville,...
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GROUP OF EIGHT NORTH CAROLINA MINIATUREJUGS, SOME POLITICAL 1920s-30s, two incised "Al Smith" (one has a flea bite at rim); an Auman jug, a swirl clay jug, a salt glaze jug incised "Pinehurst N.C." (rim chip);...
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American School miniature portrait,gentleman with white tie and black jacket, verso with hair window and typewritten note attributing sitter as "John MacNider, born in Kilmarnoch Scotland, May 24th 1723...
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Five diminutive lanterns: one a foldingminiature with mica shade and match safe, 2 x 2-3/8 x 1-3/4 in. (closed), good condition , Provenance: Ruth S. Nutty Antiques, Franklin, North Carolina, 1993; one folding...
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Miniature bone spinning jenny, full-figuredwoman with dress and stacked hair style, jointed shoulders and elbows, seated before a geared and operational spinning wheel, probably a Napoleonic prisoner of war carving,...
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British School miniature painting, landscapewith cows in river at sunset, distant castle, unsigned, oil on panel, British School, 19th century, inscription in pencil verso "Ros…a Castle", 3 x 4-5/8...
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British School miniature painting, landscapewith figures by a lake, distant castle, unsigned, oil on wood panel, 19th century, 4-3/8 x 6-1/8 in.; 19th century gilt wood and composition frame. Crackle, abrasions at edges,...
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Set of six miniature egg baskets: similardesign and construction, bentwood oak split handles and broad oak split bands, two smallest with some color added, probably North Carolina, early 20th century, 2-1/2 in. to...
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Two French dresser boxes: one oval 2x 6-1/4 x 5-3/8 in., with 3-1/4 x 2-1/2 in. miniature portrait of woman wearing straw hat, signed middle right "Denise"; one oval 2-1/2 x 6 x 4 in. with 1-7/8 in....
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Three Cherokee baskets, Annie James:miniature pie basket, original Qualla tag verso dated 1979, 9-1/2 in.; miniature fruit basket, double-looped handles, 5-3/4 x 8-1/2 x 6-1/2 in., Qualla tag with pest damage...
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Two Southern Appalachian souvenirs:miniature ladder back chair with oak split seat, hand planed surfaces, marked on top slat "Chimney Rock NC.", 13 in.; lamp made as rustic miniature still, probably laurel...
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Bonaparte family painted ivory portraitminiatures framed as one 19th century eagle-crested gilt-metal frame encasing mounted oval portraits of Napoleon II Marie Louise and Napoleon I surrounded by green velvet...
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Miniature cast iron stove, "Little EvaN.S. Cate Boston", three removable cast iron legs, two circular top plates, three skillets, miniature iron, portable handle, small handleless kettle, griddle, interior with...
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Civil War 15th Army Corps Forty RoundsHeadquarters Guidon Worsted wool 49 x 60 in. overall 36 in. forked end. Red field stenciled with ''Forty Rounds'' and a U.S. cartridge box. Blue border machine stitched to...
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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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Three pieces miniature twig furniture:hickory and burl elements with chip-carved surfaces, settee 13 x 12-1/2 x 6-1/4 in.; rocker 13-1/2 x 8-3/4 x 9-1/2 in.; chair 12-1/4 x 8 x 6-1/2 in., probably Western North...
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Southern inlaid miniature chest, walnutthroughout with molded top and walnut interior till, inlaid kite escutcheon, original feet and hinges, dovetailed construction with cut nails, attributed to North Carolina,...
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Southern Federal miniature desk, walnut,cherry, oak, yellow pine and other mixed woods, bellflower-inlaid slant board centering an inset mirror over six burlwood veneer dovetailed drawers with oak linings, attributed...
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North Carolina Federal miniature chest,figured walnut with yellow pine secondary, four graduated dovetailed drawers with original brass pulls, original shaped skirt, French feet and most blocking, attributed to...
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North Carolina Chippendale miniaturelift-top chest, walnut and yellow pine (by micro-analysis), hinged lid with open interior over elaborately scalloped skirt and bracket feet, attributed to Piedmont North Carolina,...
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Miniature North Carolina blanket chest,hand wrought nail construction with hand wrought butterfly hinges (known in the 18th century as dovetail hinges), applied lid and bed molding, yellow pine bottom, attributed...
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