CONFEDERATE CSS SHENANDOAH DIARY ANDARCHIVEImportant 1865 Confederate CSS Shenandoah ship diary archive of Lieutenant Dabney Scales including 1865 diary journal (85 pages, 104 pages total), an ambrotype and...
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EAST TN EARTHENWARE GLAZED POTTERY JUGEastTennessee earthenware pottery jug, lead glaze body with manganese daubed decoration in vertical lines, sine wave incising around upper shoulder, extruded handle, attributed...
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EAST TN POLICE TINTYPE AND CABINET CARDSGroupof 2 large cabinet card photos and 1 tintype image relating to Bristol, Tennessee police officer Charles Porch (served late 19th/early 20th century). One cabinet card depicts...
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PANEL SCREEN, J. W. FOSDICK PYROGRAPHYThreepanel American screen with upper panels having heraldic and shield imagery encompassed by foliate surrounds, each panel signed lower right, J. W. Fosdick (James William Fosdick,...
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TN DISTILLERY ADVERTISING & JENNY LINDTICKET1st item: Framed ticket to Jenny Lind's Wednesday, April 2, 1851 performance in Nashville. The printed ticket, with handwritten number 945, has facsimile signature for...
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CIVIL WAR ERA DIARY OF E.D. HICKS II1863Diary of Edward Dickson Hicks II (1831-1894) of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The diary is mostly farming and account related, with very little detail, although a few...
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HICKS FAMILY ARCHIVE, TNAn extensivearchive of material related to the family of Edward Dickson Hicks II, Edward Dickson Hicks III and Edward Dickson Hicks IV of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The archive...
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RACHEL JACKSON PORTRAIT MINIATURE19thcentury miniature portrait of Rachel Donelson Jackson (1767-1828), wife of President Andrew Jackson. Mrs. Jackson is depicted in a black dress with white sheer lace collar...
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EAST TN EARTHENWARE POTTERY JUG & JAR,ATTRIB. CAIN1st item: East Tennessee lead glazed earthenware jar with incised line decoration to shoulder and midsection, attributed to the Cain pottery. 7" H. Mid-19th century....
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2 JERRY BROWN ALABAMA FACE JUGSJerryBrown (Alabama, 1942-2016), Two (2) large Southern stoneware folk art pottery face jugs. 1st item: Face jug with lid having blue eyes, open mouth showing teeth, and protruding...
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TN EPHEMERA AND PRINTS, 30 PCSAssortedTN Prints and Ephemera, 30 items total. 1st item: "Fourth Annual Report of the Public Schools of the City of Nashville, Tennessee" imprint, published by Smith, Camp, and Company,...
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GROUP 19TH C. NASHVILLE RELATED ILLUSTRATIONSAssorted19th century Illustrated Newsprint pages including Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and others, 28 items total. 1st-15th items: Fifteen newsprint pages...
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2 MIDDLE TN STONEWARE FLOWER POTSTwoMiddle Tennessee stoneware flower pots. 1st item: Stoneware pottery planter or flower pot with thin crimped edge, bulbous body, and brown/tan/brown transition glaze with drain...
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2 MIDDLE TN 2-HANDLED POTTERY JARS1stitem: Middle Tennessee stoneware urn form double handled pottery jar with brown/green/light tan transition glaze. 14 1/2" H. 2nd item: Large Middle Tennessee double handled...
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MIDDLE TN POTTERY JAR, POSS. HEDGECOUGHLargeMiddle TN stoneware pottery jar with applied heart, diamond, flower and swag decoration, double strap handles, and ruffled rim. Attributed to the Hedgecough Pottery (Putnam...
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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,...
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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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2 ASIAN POTTERY ITEMS, INCL. CHINESEVASE AND JAPANESE ...1st item: Japanese Kutani basin or charger with gilt highlights, having a central scene of two scholars with attendants in a landscale setting, surrounded...
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2 SOUTHERN STONEWARE POTTERY ITEMS,INCL. COBALT DEC. J...1st item: Two (2) gallon cobalt decorated salt-glazed stoneware jar with foliate, line decoration, and freehand "2". Incised lines on upper shoulder,...
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OLEN BRYANT, LARGE CERAMIC BUST WITHCLOSED EYESOlen Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) large textured ceramic bust with solid base. Incised and sculpted facial features, including closed eyes, hair, and...
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2 SOUTHERN STONEWARE POTTERY JARS, INCL.HAUGHT - SILVE...1st item: Scarce West Virginia stoneware pottery preserving jar with cobalt stenciled decoration reading "H. P. Haught, Silver Hill West VA". 8 1/4". Last...
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2 RARE CAMPBELL & PRIOR NC COIN SILVERSPOONSTwo (2) coin silver fiddle handled teaspoons with rare mark of CAMPBELL & PRIOR in serrated rectangles, for John Campbell and Warren Prior, working in partnership 1834-1836,...
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MONUMENTAL AMERICAN ROCOCO REVIVAL NEEDLEWORKFIRE SCRE...probably New York, mid 19th century, with rose and leaf carved cartouche, frame centering a needlework and petit point panel depicting Jesus and Mary Magdalene,...
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PAIR OF JACOB PETIT PORCELAIN FIGURALURNSFrench, 19th century, with underglaze "JP" marks to base, female and male figure seated on dolphin, holding large cornucopia form, elaborate gilt highlights and floral...
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MISSISSIPPIAN SHELL NECKLACE W/ WOODPECKERGORGETNative American, Southeastern United States, Tennessee, Greene County, Mississippian, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A lovely necklace strand comprised of over 100 thick discoidal...
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23PC FIRE DISASTER NEWS PHOTOGRAPHSUnited States,Early 20th CenturyIncludes photographs of the aftermath of the fire at the Third Annual Auto Show in Los Angeles in 1929, the fire at Montclair Riding Club in...
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Two Decker Tennessee jars, salt glazedstoneware with two lug handles and flattened rims, both with characteristic ridge below rim: one stamped "4", 14-1/4 in., surface abrasions, small firing void ;...
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Rare Antebellum Tennessee Coin (.900)Silver Sauce Ladle, Nashville, 1853-1855, by Campbell & Donigan, with elliptical bowl, down-tipt fiddle handle and beveled, rounded shoulders, no monograms or inscriptions,...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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Fine Tennessee Federal mantle and firesurround, elaborate stepped cornice over fan and star appliqués and faux marble-painted panels, original painted surface, pegged and cut-nail construction, attributed to...
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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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Five polychrome Delft shallow bowls:one with radiating floral designs, 1-1/4 x 9 in.; one with floral central and border decoration with dark brown flowers, 1-1/4 x 8-7/8 in., extensive repaired cracks ; one...
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Very fine Tennessee Federal fire surround,yellow pine, poplar and maple(?) with multiple paint histories, reeded stepped cornice over reeded pilasters centering fan carved panel, attributed to Tennessee, early 19th...
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Four Delft shallow bowls: one with centralmedallion with dog, floral border, 1-3/4 x 8-1/4 in., rim losses and glaze chips throughout, some firing flaws as made, overall light crazing ; one with central floral bouquet,...
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Two Delft shallow bowls: one with cuspedborder, central fruit arrangement with similar border, 1-1/2 x 14-1/4 in., overall light crazing, 4 in. crack, several glaze chips and firing flaws as made ; one with floral...
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Delft shallow bowl, peacock patternwith elaborate central medallion, back marked under glaze with "claw" mark and other undetermined marks, probably Dutch, 2 x 12-1/2 in. Rim chips, glaze losses, some firing...
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