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10:00 AM PT - May 21st, 2006

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Asheville, North Carolina: April 17-May 12, 2006 by appointment Nashville, Tennessee: May 19, 1-8:00 P.M. CST May 20, 9:00 A.M. CST- 12:00 Noon CST, May 20-21 8:00 A.M. CST Special Preview Reception: With Ben and Gertrude Caldwell to Benefit Belle Meade Plantation, Friday May 19, 6:00-8:00 P.M. CST Individual $85, Couple $150, Includes Complimentary Auction Catalogue. Contact Belle Meade Plantation, 615-356-0501, x40

The Caldwell Collection held in Nashville, TN

357 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
600
Lot 600
Adkins appliquéd quilt,


20-blocks with appliquéd animals, red and black sashing and...

400
-
800
601
Lot 601
Hand-stitched and pieced quilt,


white and red borders, unbleached domestic cotton backing, 80 x...

150
-
250
602
Lot 602
Hand-stitched and pieced quilt,


blocks with flowers, hearts and ships on multiple diamond sawtooth...

300
-
600
603
Lot 603
Hand-stitched and pieced quilt,


red and blue star variant on white field, signed in one corner...

300
-
600
604
Lot 604
Hand-stitched and pieced quilt,


12-block compass pattern on white and red polka dot ground, purple...

300
-
600
605
Lot 605
Hand-stitched and pieced quilt,


wedding ring variant with pickle dish borders, 79 x 71 in. Areas...

200
-
400
606
Lot 606
Pieced quilt,


basket of flowers variant with blocks on point, feed sack backing...

200
-
400
607
Lot 607
Appliquéd quilt,


varying floral blocks with pineapple, floral and vine decoration...

200
-
400
608
Lot 608
Hand-stitched and pieced quilt,


30-block design with fine feather quilting, 94 x 73 in. Small...

600
-
1,200
609
Lot 609
Sarah Taylor appliquéd quilt,


nine-block design with hands of frayed appliqué as made, red and...

400
-
800
610
Lot 610
Appliquéd quilt,


green appliqué floral and vine decoration on white field, similar...

300
-
600
611
Lot 611
Pair Federal brass andirons:


elongated acorn finials above tapered octagonal shafts, spur...

300
-
600
612
Lot 612
Pair Federal brass andirons:


double-lemon finials with beaded borders, octagonal shafts, spur...

500
-
1,000
613
Lot 613
Pair iron andirons:


basket tops above three tool racks, arched feet with incised...

400
-
800
614
Lot 614
Pair blade-type andirons:


brass finials, brass shields at base of shafts, penny feet...

300
-
600
615
Lot 615
Hand-forged axe head,


curved blade in manner of trade axe but larger, marked on side...

200
-
400
616
Lot 616
Wirework fender,


brass rim above scrolled wirework, early 19th century, 10 x 34 x...

200
-
400
617
Lot 617
Federal fire fender,


serpentine wirework scrolls with brass molding on top, early 19th...

150
-
300
618
Lot 618
Iron floor grease lamp,


double hinged reservoir mounted above caduceus with wings, figure...

800
-
1,500
619
Lot 619
Hand-wrought footed toaster,


iron revolving toast holder, scrolled sides, wooden handle, 19th...

150
-
300
620
Lot 620
Adjustable footed gridiron,


hinged, probably 19th century, 5-1/2 x 24 x 11 in.

150
-
250
621
Lot 621
Continental brass candlestick,


heavy cast construction, square base with stylized hoof feet...

400
-
800
622
Lot 622
17th century bell metal candlestick,


baluster shaft with square base, probably Spanish, 17th century...

200
-
400
623
Lot 623
15th/16th century candlestick,


brass with tapered base and drip plate below tapered sockets, late...

300
-
600
624
Lot 624
Footed cast brass candlestick,


square base with stylized hoof feet, baluster-turned post...

400
-
800
625
Lot 625
Two 17th century brass candlesticks:


one with cylindrical socket above baluster-turned shaft, raised...

600
-
1,200
626
Lot 626
Two 17th century brass candlesticks:


one with flat drip plate, 7 in.; one of similar construction...

300
-
600
627
Lot 627
Pair 17th century Dutch candlesticks:


baluster shafts with circular bases, concave drip plates, probably...

500
-
1,000
628
Lot 628
Pair 18th century brass candlesticks:


inset recessed canted corners below baluster shaft, probably...

300
-
600
629
Lot 629
Two 17th century brass candlesticks,


both with raised circular bases: one with cylindrical socket with...

1,000
-
2,000
630
Lot 630
Three similar brass candlesticks:


tripod footed bases below squared shafts, octagonal sockets...

1,000
-
2,000
631
Lot 631
Four brass candlesticks:


one with hexagonal base, others square with canted or rounded...

400
-
800
632
Lot 632
Pair 17th century brass candlesticks:


cast construction with baluster-turned posts below cylindrical...

1,000
-
2,000
633
Lot 633
Four brass candlesticks:


all with canted corners and similar baluster posts, some with...

400
-
800
634
Lot 634
Three pairs brass candlesticks:


one pair with hexagonal bases and bulbous posts, 19th century...

300
-
600
635
Lot 635
Rare Tennessee lift-top chest,


walnut throughout with poplar secondary, hinged top lifting to...

4,000
-
8,000
636
Lot 636
Linvel Barker cat


(Crockett, Kentucky, born 1929), carved wood, several parts...

300
-
600
637
Lot 637
Linvel Barker carved pig


(Crockett, Kentucky, born 1929), some applied parts, unpainted...

400
-
800
638
Lot 638
Linvel Barker cow


(Crockett, Kentucky, born 1929), carved wood with applied teeth...

400
-
800
639
Lot 639
Three Hargis canes:


one with exotic bird, possibly Woody Woodpecker, spotted shaft...

400
-
800
640
Lot 640
Three carved canes:


one with snake around shaft, painted decoration, gold highlights...

300
-
600
641
Lot 641
Three canes:


one of carved and painted wood, marked "Carl McKenzie", 36 in...

400
-
800
642
Lot 642
Three Tim Lewis canes


(cousin of Minnie Adkins, Kentucky, born 1952), muscle man, marked...

400
-
800
643
Lot 643
Ernest Patton wood sculpture


(Kentucky, 20th century), carved and painted wood, singer before...

300
-
400
644
Lot 644
Two carvings by Donny Tolson


(Wolfe County, Kentucky, 20th century), bearded man in formal suit...

400
-
800
645
Lot 645
Three Edgar Tolson wood carvings:


woman with yellow hair and brown dress on painted yellow base...

500
-
1,000
646
Lot 646
James Harold Jennings carving


(Pinnacle, North Carolina, 1931-1999), painted and carved wood...

400
-
800
647
Lot 647
Edgar Tolson wood carving


(Wolfe County, Kentucky, 1904-1984), unclothed figure of Eve with...

300
-
600
648
Lot 648
Two Carl McKenzie carvings


(Pine Ridge, Kentucky, 1905-1998), carved, assembled and painted...

500
-
1,000
649
Lot 649
Two Son Thomas clay figures:


carved and fired clay with painted decoration, seated figure...

400
-
800
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