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EARLY GEORGIA FOLK ART FIDDLE W/
EARLY GEORGIA FOLK ART FIDDLE W/ PERIOD NOTESEarly Georgia folk art carved fiddle, entered into the 1860 Cotton Planters' Convention, together with an 1860 handwritten note reading "Georgia made Fiddle. Manufacture by W. Richard Jones, Columbus, Ga, Age 15 years, Implements, pocket knife, chisel and gimlet. His first attempt at the mechanical arts". An additional Cotton Planters Convention tag fragment accompanies the note and it shows the entry of the fiddle into the convention. Fiddle measures: 21" L x 6 1/2" W. Bow measures 24" L. Framed notes measure 9 1/4" H x 9 3/4" W.
The Estate of Margaret Harold Roberts, Lookout Mountain, Georgia.
Condition:
Fiddle is not fitted with strings, bow is likely associated with the fiddle and not original. Fiddle with light surface wear and minor scattered abrasions. Entry tag is missing lower left corner.
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Mitchell D. Tolle (Kentucky, late
Mitchell D. Tolle (Kentucky, late 20th/early 21st century) Fiddle Player, signed lower right "Mitchell D. Tolle", watercolor on paper, 9 x 14-3/4 in.; original wood frame,
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AFRICAN AMERICAN FIDDLE PLAYERMID
AFRICAN AMERICAN FIDDLE PLAYERMID 19TH CENTURY, UNSIGNED, A RESTORED LINED CANVAS WITH AN UGLY LONG-HAIRED WHITE OLD MAN LOOKING UPON A YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN FIDDLE PLAYER, NICE ORIGINAL GOLD-LEAF FRAME, 17" X 14" WITH 3" FRAME
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ROGERS GROUP - Rogers Group
ROGERS GROUP - Rogers Group 'Checkers Up at the Farm' titled on integral plinth marked 'John Rogers New York' & 'Patented Dec 28 1875' in plaster with later full color paint treatment depicting young man holding hoe pointing out move to his father
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JOHN ROGERS (NEW YORK,
JOHN ROGERS (NEW YORK, 1906-1985), FLY FISHERMAN BY A COVERED BRIDGE., WATERCOLOR, 20.5" X 27” SIGHT. FRAMED 30” X 37”.JOHN ROGERS, New York, 1906-1985, Fly fisherman by a covered bridge. Signed lower right "John Rogers". Dimensions: Watercolor, 20.5" x 27" sight. Framed 30" x 37".
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FOLK ART FIGURAL FIDDLEFolk art
FOLK ART FIGURAL FIDDLEFolk art fiddle with carved human figural handle, hand cut F-holes, the strings attached to a tailpiece of fur and hide; nailed construction (round nails). 25"L. Possibly Southern, late 19th century.
Condition:
One tuning peg and string missing, 3" loss to section on lower front section, general wear, abrasions and small losses. Original darkened surface.
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[CALDER, ALEXANDER] L'ESTRANGE, SIR
[CALDER, ALEXANDER] L'ESTRANGE, SIR ROGER. Fables of Aesop.
Estimate:$600-$900
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ROGERS SILVER PLATED FLAT TABLE
ROGERS SILVER PLATED FLAT TABLE SERVICERogers Silver Plated Flat Table Service
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FIFE. American 19th century
FIFE. American 19th century curly maple. With nickel ferrules. 16 1/2''l.
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Robert Rogers Colonial Frontiersman
Robert Rogers Colonial Frontiersman ANS 1778 Robert Rogers (1731-1795). Colonial frontiersman and soldier who fought for the British in the French & Indian Wars and the American Revolution; founder and commander of Rogers' Rangers a highly effective militia in the French & Indian Wars which produced several important leaders in the Continental Army who fought against their former commander. ANS 1p on laid paper 8.25 x 6.5 in. August 20 1778 at Middleton addressed to William Arnold Inn Holder of Greenwich (RI) asking him to retrieve clothing and wafers from a box stored in the inn's cave and to forward the items to Mr. Gideon Mumford who will deliver them. Condition: Scattered stains and soiling with minor holes along the folds.
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NEW YORK TIGER MAPLE PERCUSSION
NEW YORK TIGER MAPLE PERCUSSION LONG FOWLERNew York tiger maple percussion long fowler , approximately 28 gauge, with scroll carved stock, having stylized hearts on either side of wrist, brass furniture, cheek rest with engraved German silver star, and German silver thumb rest, the lock inscribed T. Medbery (Thomas Medbery, Geneva New York, Chenango County), 47 1/2" octagonal to round barrel. Provenance: The Estate of Peter Tillou.
Condition:
Small loss to brass and stock at toe, old filled in rear sight dovetail, through and through crack to forestock about 20'' from muzzle.
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FOLK ART CARVING. American
FOLK ART CARVING. American early 20th century hardwood. Bust of Will Rogers with good patina. 11''h.
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A set of Wade Golly Musicians
A set of Wade Golly Musicians Made for Robertsons Jam (slight faults (5)
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AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVING OF WILL
AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVING OF WILL ROGERS. First quarter 20th century, maple. Standing figure in iconic pose. Paper note "Sven E_ricson West Chicago". 14.25"h.
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F. B. ROGERS SILVERPLATE PUNCH
F. B. ROGERS SILVERPLATE PUNCH BOWL, CUPS AND TRAYF. B. Rogers Silverplate Punch Bowl, Cups and Tray,
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FOLK ART BUST. American 1st
FOLK ART BUST. American 1st half-20th century hardwood. Carved portrait of a man resembling Will Rogers. 10 1/2''h.
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Phil Rogers (British, born 1951), a
Phil Rogers (British, born 1951), a globular cutsided pot, brown glaze, 19.5cm high/Provenance: The David Greene Collection
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FREDERICK ROGERS (1862-1928)
FREDERICK ROGERS (1862-1928)
TRÄUMEREI, 1897 carved mahogany, ebonised base, signed and dated F. ROGERS 9767cm (26 3/8in) high, 47cm (18 1/2in) wide, 28cm (11in) deepExhibited:Royal Academy, 1898, no. 1920.Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society: Sixth Exhibition, 1899 (example shown) p. 76 (no. 189)
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Antique Violin labeled "David
Antique Violin labeled "David Tecchler Liutaro Fecit Roma Anno 1704", finely striped maple, rosewood tuning pegs, double-line inlaid edg
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RAY ROGERS(Australian, born 1935)
RAY ROGERS(Australian, born 1935)
Sphere, signed "Ray Rogers" on base, pit fired stoneware with mottled glaze, approximately 13-1/2 x 22-1/2 in.
Provenance: Ragland, purchased in 2000 for 1,800 AUD (accompanied by consignor's inventory document); Jerry and Deena Kaplan Collection of Modern Art and Crafts
Condition:
good overall, some surface dirt and accretion, edge roughness as made
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Marie Rogers Pottery face jug,
Marie Rogers Pottery face jug, redware with mottled olive glaze, stamped on side of base "R Rogers", other illegible letters on base, early to mid 20th century, 6 in.
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ROGERS SILVERPLATE FLAT TABLE
ROGERS SILVERPLATE FLAT TABLE SERVICERogers Silverplate Flat Table Service,
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JOHN ROGERS (AMERICAN, 1829-1904)
JOHN ROGERS (AMERICAN, 1829-1904) "FETCHING THE DOCTOR" 1881. Plaster. Signed and dated 'John Rogers New York 1881' (on base).
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EARLY 20TH CENT. EAST TN FOLK ART
EARLY 20TH CENT. EAST TN FOLK ART BANJOAppalachian fretless five string banjo with skin head, Johnson County, Tennessee. Signed in pencil to the underside of head "RFD 1 Box 30/ Volna Osborne/ Dortha Wallace/ Nov 18 1925_Tenn/RFD1 Box 30". 33 3/4"L x 10" dia. (head). Note: Volna Marion Osborne (b. Feb. 7, 1899) and Dortha Ella Wallace (b. Jan. 27, 1900) were married by 1920.
Condition:
Some looseness to strings. Tears/losses to vellum head.
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Robert Fowler (Scottish,
Robert Fowler (Scottish, 1853-1926), Knar
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1919-21 W514 #56 Rogers Hornsby SGC
1919-21 W514 #56 Rogers Hornsby SGC 60
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TWO ROGERS BROTHERS LONG PERCUSSION
TWO ROGERS BROTHERS LONG PERCUSSION RIFLES Rogers Brothers & Co. (Pennsylvania, 1809-1846), first half 19th century. Two octagonal barrel Pennsylvania percussion rifles, one in tiger maple. One marked Rogers Brothers Warranted to metal plate. Approx. barrel length 40", total
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BRASS FIRE FENDER Provenance:
BRASS FIRE FENDER Provenance: From the Estate of Kirby Rodriguez
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An early 20th Century violin bow
An early 20th Century violin bow the octagonal stick stamped ''Hawkes & Son'' the ebony frog with pearl eye the adjuster of silver 29.5ins long
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F.K. Voirin Germany stamped
F.K. Voirin Germany stamped violin bowl, 29.5”L. D. Ragus Chicago stamped violin bow, 29.5”L, with 2019 insurance appraisal for $1,800. Condition: strings/hair loose/ frayed CT Transfer Fee $10
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An early 20th Century violin bow
An early 20th Century violin bow the octagonal stick stamped ''Otto A. Hoyer'' the ebony frog with pearl eye the silver and ebony adjuster with pearl eye
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FOLK ART CARVED VIOLIN BY J.
FOLK ART CARVED VIOLIN BY J. DYER20th CenturyFeatures bird's-eye maple back and sides. Front in spruce with carved hearts. Back carved with numerous fleur-de-lis. Peghead bears floral carving on a stippled background. Back of peghead carved with Dorothy'' on a stippled ground. Together with two bows including one by Bausch and a hard-shell case.''
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African-American genre painting,
African-American genre painting, fiddle player and family in cabin yard, unsigned, oil on canvas, canvas stencil verso "Williams…New York", American School, 19th century, 12 x 16 in.; original 19th century gilt wood cove molding frame with stenciled pebble panel, label verso "O.J. Copeland…Picture Frames". Original stretcher and tacking edge, craquelure, light grime, retouch at center; frame with abrasions, portions resurfaced. Private Collection, Charleston, South Carolina
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RANDOLPH JOHN ROGERS(New
RANDOLPH JOHN ROGERS(New York1825-1892)
Young Indian Fisher, signed at bottom "Randolph Rogers Roma", white marble, 33 x 18 x 15 in., with gray marble pedestal, 38-3/4 x 17 x 17 in.
Provenance: Private Huntsville, Alabama Collection
Condition:
some weathering of marble, crack at proper right hip
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J. A. ROHE 4/4 SIZE VIOLIN
J. A. ROHE 4/4 SIZE VIOLIN France19th CenturySpruce face with ebonized tuning begs, finger board, and end button, back is comprised of a single piece of tiger maple with front and back decorated with mother of pearl around edges. Case 11 1/4" t x 33" w x 5 1/2" d
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JOHN ROGERS (MANNER), BRONZE
JOHN ROGERS (MANNER), BRONZE CIVIL WAR DIORAMA Manner of John Rogers (American, 1829-1904), Wounded soldier seated before a farm couple on rustic military terrain dotted with tree trunk, grave, and water trough, naturalistic tree branch handles, no signature observed, 8"h x 20"l x 15"w