Wednesday, February 22, 2012

• Williams American Art
• Complete Inventory
• Paintings
• Folk Art
• Furniture
• Pottery
• Miscellaneous and Silver
• Past Sales
• Contact

Williams American Art
by Appointment
4119 Hillsboro Road
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 297-2547
(615) 948-2835 (cell)

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Complete Inventory

Paintings

“WOMAN’S BUILDING & GRAND STAND, TENNESSEE STATE FAIR GROUNDS,  NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE” (ca. 1940’s) by  JOHN (JACK) KARL KERSHAW (Nashville, Tennessee, 1913 – 2010)	"CHRISTMAS CAROLERS" by  Louis S. Adams, dated 1920	"NIGHT SCENE, HAMILTON FISH PARK" by Jerome Myers New York City, ca. 1910
"WINTER AFTERNOON"  by Peter Bela Mayer ca. 1918	"FREE MASON ST., NORFOLK, VA" by Robert Barritt Verso: "Painted Feb. 4, 1935"	"PLIGHT OF THE REFUGEES –POVERTY" by Morris Topchevsky dated 1934
“THE SENATE IN SESSION” by Peppino Gino Mangravite ca. 1926	“THE OLD BRIDGE” by Anthony Thieme ca. 1925	RARE MODERNIST PORTRAIT OF JOSEPHINE BAKER Dated verso:  “April 18, 1925.”
UNTITLED WATERCOLOR by William C. Craig Dated 1873	"GLOUCESTER" by Morris Hall Pancoast ca. 1920	"AT THE OPERA” by Helen Farnsworth Sawyer, N. A. ca. 1925
“PASTORAL LANDSCAPE” by Edward Gay, N. A. Dated 1905	“RESTING FOR THE DAY” by Alice Judson ca. 1925	“SPANISH LADY OF CALIFORNIA” by Charles Arcieri ca. 1920
“CALIFORNIA SEASCAPE” by John Califano ca. 1915	“LATE AUTUMN LANDSCAPE” by Richard Creifelds ca. 1910	“REFLECTIONS” by Charles Harsanyi ca. 1950
“RAILROAD YARD” by Thomas Attardi ca. 1930	“WOMAN WITH PARASOL” by Ernest Roth, N.A. ca. 1910	“MOUNTAIN LAKE IN AUTUMN” by Charles Chapin Dated 1869
"CALIFORNIA HILLSIDE" by Phil A. Horner ca. 1940	"WESTERN LANDSCAPE" by Albertus Jones ca. 1930	"WITH THE CHICKENS" by George Washington Nicholson ca. 1870
UNTITLED LANDSCAPE WITH BRIDGE by William C. Craig Dated 1871	UNTITLED LANDSCAPE with Waterfall by William Craig ca. 1871	"CLIPPER SHIP, SEA WITCH" by Hunter Wood Dated 1936
"WINTER MORNING" by Charles Surendorf Dated 1949	"WINTER WOODLAND LANDSCAPE" by Georges Schreiber Dated 1944	"MODERNIST STUDY" by Sterling Strauser Dated 1939
"SPRING MORNING" by John Costigan, N. A. ca. 1927	"ON" THE POTOMAC by Max Weyl  Dated 1882	“WINTER AFTERNOON” by Leighton Cram Dated 1926
"GILL MOUNTAIN, WARREN CO., NY" by Fanny (Francis) Bond Palmer, ca. 1860's	“ON THE HILL” by Walter Emerson Baum Easton, Pennsylvania, ca. 1929	“HOT PRETZELS” by Saul Weinstock ca. 1940
"HORSES IN WESTERN LANDSCAPE" by P. Delfino ca. 1938	"THE TOWER" by Stanley Bielecky ca. 1933	“POT OF TEA AND ICE CREAM” by edmund Marion Ashe ca. 1920’s
“STILL LIFE WITH FRUIT” by Cornelius Hankins ca. 1900	"BOAT IN FROM BALTIMORE" by Edmund Marion Ashe ca. 1929	“L’ENUI” (sic) by Evelyn Ruth (Ivey) Peake dated 1920
“HUNTER WITH MULE” by Edmund Marion Ashe ca. 1920’s	“FUN AT THE BRIDGE” by Santos Zingale dated 1945	“SALT MARSHES” (ca. 1895) by FRANCIS HENRY RICHARDSON (American, 1859 - 1934)
"SPECIAL 98¢" by Frank Anderson Trapp ca. 1950	"SUNDAY MORNING" by Edmund Marion Ashe ca. 1929	ART DECO MODERNIST IMAGE OF ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, JR. by Emily Rasiske dated 1929
“LADY IN THE GARDEN” by Cornelius Hankins,  ca. 1910	"CINDER SNITCHER" by Clyde J. Singer, dated "Dec. 1933"	"ABSTRACT" by Irving George Lehman ca. 1940's
"GLOUCESTER DOCKS" by Robert Connavale Dated 1943	"MAKING CAMP" by Thomas Hart Benton 1972	"RAINY DAY" by Thomas Hart Benton 1938
“REFELCTIONS” attr. to Gifford Beal ca. 1925	"View from Central Park" by Frank Swift Chase ca. 1920	"LANDSCAPE" attributed to Ralph Albert Blakelock last half of 19th Century

Folk Art

RARE AMERICAN FOLK ART WEATHERVANE Dated 1923	"INDIAN MAIDEN" by Dow Pugh ca. 1970's	FOLK ART HAND-CARVED BEARS IN A TREE ca. 1920's - 1930's
HAND-CARVED "KEYSTONE COP" ca. 1900	OHIO SEWER PIPE FOLK ART HEAD OF A CONDUCTOR Early 20th Century	SOUTHERN FOLK SCULPTURE, initialed on base, “WGH” American, dated ’74
SOUTHERN FOLK ART WIRE FIGURE OF FISHERMAN ca. 1950‘s	FOLK ART AUTOMOBILE by Vannoy Streeter	AMERICAN FOLK ART ARTICULATED FIGURE Last half 19th Century
RARE AMERICAN FOLK ART ADVERTISING FIGURE Late 19th or early 20th Century	HAND-STITCHED FOLK ART TEXTILE Tennessee WPA Project, ca. 1938	EXCEPTIONAL FOLK ART CARVING OF A HEAD ca. late 19th Century
AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVING OF AN EMPEROR PENGUIN Probably ca. 1930’s	HAND-CARVED MODERNIST SCULPTURE American, ca. 1950	FOLK ART SEWER TILE POTTERY MONKEYS Probably Ohio, 1st half 20th century
VERY RARE MARSHALL CO., TENNESSEE  SCHOOL GIRL'S THEOREM ca. 1840 – 1860	ESKIMO SKINNING A SEAL 20th century, probably 1950’s to 60’s	UNTITLED WOOD SCULPTURE (SLAVE AT POST) by Javier Arévalo, ca. 1960's
VARIANT ON THE CONFEDERATE NORTH CAROLINA STATE FLAG, ca. 1861	AMERICAN CANDLEBOX WITH SLIDING LID ca. 1820	EXCEPTIONAL PENNSYLVANIA PAINTED BLANKET CHEST with Butterfly Design, ca. 1830
EXTRAORDINARY AMERICAN FOLK ART CANDLE BOX Early 19th century	EXCEPTIONAL CANNON CO., TN BASKET, attr. to Mary Prater, ca. 1970's	AMERICAN FOLK ART EQUESTRIAN CARVING (Early 20th century)
IMPORTANT PERIOD AMERICAN FOLK ART PAINTED BOX (ca. 1820)	“RARE & EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF AMERICAN CARVED  & PAINTED PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO FIGURES” (ca. 1880’S)

Furniture

Very Unusual & Rare Southern Paint Decorated Sugar Chest, 1st half of 19th century, probably Valley of Virginia	SOUTHERN PINE PIE SAFE (19th century, attributed to Greene County,Virginia.)	EXCEPTIONAL PENNSYLVANIA PAINTED BLANKET CHEST with Butterfly Design, ca. 1830
RARE PAIR OF EARLY SHAKER TILTIING SIDE CHAIRS Mount Lebanon, NY, Probably ca. 1840’s	SOUTH CAROLINA PAINTED HUNTBOARD Anderson County, 1st half 19th century	NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ca. 1850
UNUSUAL TWO DRAWER STAND ca. 1825	RARE SOUTHERN SUGAR TABLE, Probably Kentucky or Tennessee, ca. 1830

Pottery

NORTH CAROLINA POTTERY APOTHECARY JAR ca. 1930	TENNESSEE STONEWARE URN ON STAND Late 19th or early 20th Century	UNUSUAL MIDDLE TENNESSEE MINIATURE POTTERY JUG Late 19th or early 20th Century
TWO HANDLED POTTERY JAR by Charles Decker 2nd half 19th Century	STONEWARE JAR WITH LOOP HANDLE Late 19th or early 20th Century	WEST TN VASE WITH EXTRAORDINARY DECORATION Probably first half 20th Century
LARGE NORTH CAROLINA CHROME RED POTTERY VASE ca. 1930’s, attributed to Cole Pottery	NORTH CAROLINA CHROME RED 2-HANDLED VASE ca. 1930’s attributed to North State Pottery	NORTH CAROLINA CHROME RED LIDDED JAR ca. 1930’s by North State Pottery Company
RARE NORTH CAROLINA VASE by Royal Crown 1939 - 1942	NORTH CAROLINA POTTERY VASE by Rainbow Pottery ca. 1930	RARE NORTH CAROLINA VASE by Royal Crown Pottery, 1939 - 1942
FOLK ART SEWER TILE POTTERY MONKEYS Probably Ohio, 1st half 20th century	ALKALINE-GLAZED STONEWARE STORAGE JAR by Robert Boyle, Late 19th or early 20th century	MONUMENTAL ALABAMA ALKALINE/ASH GLAZED PITCHER, late 19th / early 20th Century.
MID-19TH CENTURY ALABAMA JAR, Attributed to Marion County	CATAWBA VALLEY ALKALINE GLAZE CHURN, late 19th/early 20th Century	VERY LARGE VINTAGE ALABAMA POTTERY JUG Probably late 19th century
EXCELLENT CATAWBA VALLEY ONE GALLON WHISKEY JUG Last quarter 19th century	LARGE CATAWBA VALLEY SOUTHERN WHISKEY JUG Late 19th century	VINTAGE CATAWBA VALLEY JAR Attr. J. W. Hilton, 2nd Half 19th Century
POTTERY CREAM RISER ca. 1900, Attr. Whelchel Pottery	RARE LARGE PITCHER WITH PAINT ROCK GLAZE Attr. Clayton Pottery, early 20th century HOLD	VINTAGE CATAWBA VALLEY CHURN JAR Attr. Reinhart & Propst, early 20th century
VINTAGE GILLSVILLE, GEORGIA LAP CHURN Probably late 19th century	LARGE DECORATED HILTON CATAWBA INDIANWARE PORCH VASE Early 20th century	SOUTHERN ALKALINE GLAZED JUG Late 19th or early 20th century
RARE RAT-TAILED CATAWABA INDIANWARE VASE Attr. Hilton Pottery, Early 20th century	VINTAGE CATAWBA VALLEY MINIATURE JUG Early 20th century	SMALL GEORGIA STACKER JUG, Late 19th or early 20th century
VINTAGE EDGEFIELED STACKER JUG 19th century	STONE-PENLAND STORAGE JAR, Buncombe Co., NC Late 19th or early 20th century	LARGE ALABAMA STONEWARE WHISKEY JUG Late 19th - early 20th century
VINTAGE CATAWBA VALLEY JAR, attr. to Hartsoe Lincoln Co., NC, ca. 1890	EXCEPTIONAL THREE GALLON CATAWBA VALLEY STACKER JUG, Probably late 19th century	MID NINETEENTH CENTURY SOUTHERN CANNING JAR  WITH RARE IRIS DECORATION (ca. 1850, attributed to Valley of Virginia, Iris is the Tennessee State flower.)

Miscellaneous & Silver

“FOUR BOTTLE TANTALUS” Probably English 1st half 19th Century	VERY RARE CAMPFIRE GIRLS BOOKLET Copyright 1916	“AUNT MARY” by Puryear Mims ca. late 1920’s – 30’s
THREE PIECE COIN SILVER TEA SET ca. 1810 – 1833	HAND-CARVED MODERNIST SCULPTURE American, ca. 1950	JUGENSTIL COPPER PLAQUE OF A SHEPHERDESS Early 20th century
VARIANT ON THE CONFEDERATE NORTH CAROLINA STATE FLAG, ca. 1861	"RED CLOUD" Ogala Lakota Sioux Chief, Color Lithograph	SOUTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN SILVER NECKLACE & EARRINGS ca. 1930's - 1940's
"MAKING CAMP" by Thomas Hart Benton 1972	"RAINY DAY" by Thomas Hart Benton 1938	AMERICAN CANDLEBOX WITH SLIDING LID ca. 1820
SILVER CANDLESTICKS 1st half 19th Century	ESKIMO SKINNING A SEAL 20th century, probably 1950’s to 60’s	UNTITLED WOOD SCULPTURE (SLAVE AT POST) by Javier Arévalo, ca. 1960's
TLINGIT "THUNDERBIRD" MODEL TOTEM POLE by Willie Marks, ca. 1950	EXTRAORDINARY AMERICAN FOLK ART CANDLE BOX Early 19th century	EXCEPTIONAL CANNON CO., TN BASKET, attr. to Mary Prater, ca. 1970's
SEVEN (7) GEORGIA COIN SILVER SPOONS

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