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New Market, TN, United States

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Global Estate Art, Orientalia, & Book Auction

John Coker, Ltd.

7 Original Dard Hunter Papermaking books from the W. H. Harding Estate formerly in paper business in Connecticut, Mandarin 19th Cent. Chinese Bronzes from the Estate of Chesterfield H. Raines formerly of Cincinnati, Canton, Imari, Early Southern Furniture, Newcomb College Pottery by Leona Nicholson including a form not often seen, a loving cup with orange colors, American Aesthetic Movement Oak Marble Top bedroom suite from the Marion Pickle Estate of Knoxville, Rookwood, Meissen/Dresden style porcelain figures and shelves, Sterling silver flatware and tea sets from a prominent Asheville Estate, diamond jewelry, rare old and first edition books from the Harding Estate, Walnut corner cupboards, Original Picasso drawings, American and European paintings, folk art, Tennessee sign from 1904 Buffalo Fair from the estate of a well known Southern collector, a really large KPM plaque from a well known Philadelphia collector's estate, as well as other interesting pieces from old collectors who had great eyes for unique pieces.

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A Brass Train Bell From Steam Locomotive: Kitchen Lumber Co., of both Kentucky and Tennessee operated private steam trains for their timber business through the mid 1920s. This bell came from one of the trains and is being sold by the

0073: A Brass Train Bell From Steam LocomotiveEst. $1,000-$2,000

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A Childs High Chair 1900-1920: Old if not original cane seat in good condition, 1900-1920 era, bent reed and woven cane backing, Oak frame, possibly Heywood Wakefield but not labeled, missing footrest, otherwise in really good

0074: A Childs High Chair 1900-1920Est. $150-$250Lot Passed

A Chinese Warrior's Doll Figure: Showing an elaborate costume including the hat, shoulder trims, and chest coverings, all included in an old lacquer ware box, brass trim, standing some 9 1/2" tall by 6" wide, likely to be 1900-1930

0075: A Chinese Warrior's Doll FigureEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

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A Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine 1894: Last patent date is 1894, marked Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine CO., New York, London & Paris, adjustable stitches to the inch, heavy cast iron, 8" tall by 10" from back to front.

0076: A Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine 1894Est. $100-$200

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A Famille Rose Double Handled Bowl: Lots and lots of butterflies, double handles, scalloped edge, 1 handle is cracked and the side of the handle extends a 5" crack to the base edge, enamel painted, no marking whatsoever, 19th century,

0077: A Famille Rose Double Handled BowlEst. $100-$200

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A 1894 American Locomotive Parts Print: A premium for subscribing to the Locomotive Engineering, NY., March 1894 showing all of the parts to the locomotive with the legend on each side of the image. Old if not original frame, dimensions of

0078: A 1894 American Locomotive Parts PrintEst. $200-$400

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A Brass 1898 Frank & Dekeyser RR Cuspidor: Heavy, heavy brass, stamped on the bottom, Frank & Dekeyser Patentees Mfgrs New York Pat Feb. 20, 82, Nov 10 96, excellent condition, this spittoon is 8" wide by 4" tall. This and Lot 96 spittoon

0079: A Brass 1898 Frank & Dekeyser RR CuspidorEst. $200-$400

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A Christophe Fratin Bronze of Lion 19th Cent.: Christophe Fratin was a well known French sculptor who lived from 1800-1864. He exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831-1863. He was especially well known for his lion & tiger figures, of which this

0080: A Christophe Fratin Bronze of Lion 19th Cent.Est. $2,000-$4,000

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A Blue Canton Well & Tree Platter: Easily pre 1850, good condition with minor firing blisters and slight discoloration, no chips or cracks, 18 1/2" long by 13 3/4" wide by 2 1/2" tall including the footed base. This is a really

0081: A Blue Canton Well & Tree PlatterEst. $300-$600Lot Passed

A Blue Canton Porcelain Compote: Unsigned, likely to be mid to late 19th Century, classic Blue Canton designs, no visible chips or cracks, 9" wide by 3 3/4" tall. There are a few makers flaws and pit marks in the glaze.

0082: A Blue Canton Porcelain CompoteEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

A Group of Chinese Figures: 20th Century, one shows a scribe in a green robe with a pen in his right hand and an inkwell at his right leg measuring some 7 1/2" long by 6" tall, the second is a horse with his tail tied up in a

0083: A Group of Chinese FiguresEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

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A 19th Cent. Pink Luster Tea Pot: Almost painted in one of the Gaudy patterns, unsigned, likely would hold a quart and a half or so, 2 different colors of pink luster with red blossom and green leaves decoration, 1 minor age crack at

0084: A 19th Cent. Pink Luster Tea PotEst. $100-$200

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A John Franklin Earhart Landscape Painting: Well known Cincinnati artist born in 1853, studied at the Cincinnati Art Club, exhibited there where he won a prize in 1903, Art Institute of Chicago and the Penn. Academy of Fine Art. View shows a

0085: A John Franklin Earhart Landscape PaintingEst. $1,500-$2,500

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A Dragon Carved Oriental Teakwood Chair: Brought back to the US from China in the 1940s by an American GI, either Rosewood or Mahogany, seems to be 19th century, good overall condition but there is a crack or split in the back but

0086: A Dragon Carved Oriental Teakwood ChairEst. $700-$1,200Lot Passed

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A Famille Rose Covered Pot 19th Cent.: Enamel painted covered pot with spider finial on the top having 6 legs, age crack to the lid below the finial, minor roughness in the edge of the lid, old red chop mark in the center of the bottom,

0087: A Famille Rose Covered Pot 19th Cent.Est. $200-$400

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A Blue Chinese Canton 19th Cent. Platter: Measuring some 17" long by 14" wide, no chips or cracks but some original glaze roughness to the edges, excellent surface but there are some old makers blisters that have discolored, otherwise, its

0088: A Blue Chinese Canton 19th Cent. PlatterEst. $200-$400

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A Carved Wooden 19th Cent. Buddha Figure: Seemingly hand carved, attached metal halo on the back of the figure that extends above the head and adjusts, Buddha is sitting on some sort of a floral blossom, possibly a Lotus? Probably 19th

0089: A Carved Wooden 19th Cent. Buddha FigureEst. $200-$400

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A 19th Cent. Chinese Bronze Figure: Mandarin Chinese, at least 19th Century, artist sketch of the marking that to date is unreadable to any Chinese Scholars contacted except to say its old, old Mandarin, showing some sort of animal in

0090: A 19th Cent. Chinese Bronze FigureEst. $2,000-$4,000

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A 19th Cent. Canton Small Tray Platter: Unsigned, likely to be mid 19th Century or earlier, border glaze blisters and discoloration, 7 1/2" long by 5 1/4" wide by 3/8" tall with the raised border. This could have been either a small tray

0091: A 19th Cent. Canton Small Tray PlatterEst. $150-$250

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A Blue Canton Sauce Boat Helmet 19th Cent.: Unsigned, classical Canton designs, hog snout pouring spout, small firing age crack on the outer rim of the flared edge, easily 1825 or earlier, no chips or cracks, 4" tall by 7" from spout to

0092: A Blue Canton Sauce Boat Helmet 19th Cent.Est. $150-$250

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A Blue Canton 19th Cent. Platter: 10 1/2" long by 8" wide, unsigned, likely to be circa 1850, excellent condition with exception of minor discoloration and blisters from firing, classical blue colors.

0093: A Blue Canton 19th Cent. PlatterEst. $150-$250

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A Set of 6 Blue Canton Plates: Mid to late 19th Century, flying birds with blue floral borders, super thin china, some of the 6 plates have firing blisters and discoloration from when they were made, some of these plates are

0094: A Set of 6 Blue Canton PlatesEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

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A Ebonized Dog Carved Wall Hat Holder: 1890-1910 era, American Aesthetic style showing a well carved dog above a round beveled mirror with 5 brass hat holders, original wall mountings, buttons designs on the angled sides and one of them

0095: A Ebonized Dog Carved Wall Hat HolderEst. $200-$400

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A Hudson & Manhattan RR Brass Spittoon: Signed on the base, Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Co., Made by S. Lewis, 5 Front St., New York, minor dents, heavy, heavy brass, 1890-1900 era, 8" wide by 4" tall.

0096: A Hudson & Manhattan RR Brass SpittoonEst. $200-$400

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