Le Grand Tour Estate Auction 2015-05-02 Auction - 515 Price Results - John Coker, Ltd. in TN
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Le Grand Tour Estate Auction

Le Grand Tour auction features items from older American families who traveled extensively years ago, bringing home items of interest both to them and to today’s collector. Items from European, primarily British families that have made the trip across the Atlantic are being offered as well. Some of the older families are selling clock collections, one group of approximately 40 clocks begin at lot 600, many other clocks from varied houses are scattered throughout the entire auction, both American and European furniture, silver, porcelains, folk art, even a Charles Decker pottery piece from Eastern Tennessee, as is a David Vance, a mid 19th Century potter from Indiana. Numerous good paintings, watercolors, textiles, oriental rugs, primitives, toys, even items from a well known Professional Bull Rider. Several early and useful lamps are being offered as is a coin and currency collection. One family has a painting commissioned from an ancestor from a well-known artist in Montana of a Native American Indian. We even have a piece of Radiated Atomic Glass from Oak Ridge, Tennessee laboratories in the 1950s, horse racing memorabilia from the 1940s including pieces relating to the well known horse, Rouge Dragon, watches, Mid Century Modern Brunswick pool table, legal 19th Century documents, as well as historical letters from 1808 discussing politics in the New Republic, written by the Bartlett family of New Hampshire, of one of the signers of The Declaration of Independence.
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1949 NY Turf Writers' Ass'n. Cup Sterling Horse Trophy: Bearing the logo of the NY Turf Writers Ass'n Cup Won By M. Andrew Cushmans Escarp G. Riley Up United Hunts Oct. 10, 1949, heavy sterling trophy cup with original lid with number of 9553, 10 in and
0001: 1949 NY Turf Writers' Ass'n. Cup Sterling Horse TrophyEst. US$1,000-US$2,000
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1830s Greene County, Tn Corner Cupboard: Tall, thin and elegant, original cove molding, original brass drawer knobs and hinges, blind door panels that are hand planed, 2 tall doors over 2 pie shaped dovetailed drawers, refinished some 50+
0004: 1830s Greene County, Tn Corner CupboardEst. US$2,000-US$4,000
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19th Cent. Porcelain Bull Dog Figure: Unmarked with the exception of a number incised of 2579 over 1, this charming Bulldog is seated on his haunches, wearing an ornate collar that has a half of the bow missing behind his neck and one
0005: 19th Cent. Porcelain Bull Dog FigureEst. US$200-US$400
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Scottish Horn & Sterling Horn Horse Trophy Bowl: William Dunningham & Co. of Diamond Street, Aberdeen, sterling silver rim, owned by Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Cushman, not monogrammed. The Cushmans owned Rouge Dragon, a well known horse. There is a
0007: Scottish Horn & Sterling Horn Horse Trophy BowlEst. US$200-US$400
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James Dixon Light House Pewter Coffee Pot: Stamped James Dixon 1539 and 75 on the base, measuring some 12" tall by 11" wide, paneled sides and shaped base, original wooden handle and finial, interior strainer or sieve to keep grounds from
0009: James Dixon Light House Pewter Coffee PotEst. US$100-US$200
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Art Nouveau Loetz Type Vase: Hand blown with Pontil marking iridescent blue green with some purples, folded top, no visible signature but in the Loetz family of glass, ca. 1900-1920 era. 6 1/4" wide by 13 1/2" tall. No visible
0010: Art Nouveau Loetz Type VaseEst. US$300-US$500
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8 Assembled British Silver Sterling Spoons: Mixed markings, some 19th & some 20th Century, handles are very close to matching, most would use as demi-tasse, oval bowl, 4 3/4" long, weight of all eight in normal ounces, 4 ounces total, no
0011: 8 Assembled British Silver Sterling SpoonsEst. US$100-US$200
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G. de Luca Watercolor Portrait of Lady, Ca. 1900: Pretty peasant woman with center parted hair sensitively looking to the viewers right, circa 1890-1910, the artist G. de Luca was Italian, this painting is a watercolor and signed lower right.
0012: G. de Luca Watercolor Portrait of Lady, Ca. 1900Est. US$400-US$700
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Knoxville Sterling Large Water Pitcher: Gorham, weighing a whopping one pound and 7.9 ounces, this sterling pitcher was engraved to one of Knoxville's pre-eminent early realtors, Eugene Fretz. The inscription reads Presented to Eugene C.
0013: Knoxville Sterling Large Water PitcherEst. US$500-US$1,000Lot Passed
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George Lennard Lewis RBA Harbor Scene Watercolor: Ancient ruins with sail boats rock or stone wall with figures walking along looking out to sea. Signed lower left L. Lewis 98, watercolor on artist board, the artist George Lennard Lewis 1826 to
0015: George Lennard Lewis RBA Harbor Scene WatercolorEst. US$400-US$700
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1952 SP Horse Trophy Tray Escarp Springdale: Ornately engraved designs with center engraving of Won By Escarp Mar. 15, 1952 Springdale Race Meeting The Holly Hedge Owners M. Andrew Cushman William Garth Jones, scrolled edges with floral
0017: 1952 SP Horse Trophy Tray Escarp SpringdaleEst. US$200-US$400
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Amphora Art Nouveau Pottery Vase w/Dragon: Well signed Amphora Art Nouveau pottery vase, maybe a winged dragon circling the top and shoulder of the vase, charcoal gray background with base nicks and one small flake on the dragons back in a
0019: Amphora Art Nouveau Pottery Vase w/DragonEst. US$200-US$400
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LeCoultre Atmos Clock w/Original Box: Probably 1950s era, no engraving or presentation, LeCoultre Atmos clock with original shipping box, seemingly in excellent condition but no attempt has been made to make it run.
0020: LeCoultre Atmos Clock w/Original BoxEst. US$300-US$600
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Italian Pietra Dura Figural Portraits Pr.: Italian marbles with dark black background showing each of the 2 ladies facing each other holding a flower, each wearing a hat, done in a 19th century style but more likely to be early to be mid 20th
0022: Italian Pietra Dura Figural Portraits Pr.Est. US$500-US$1,000
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H. V. Kyle Hand Engraved Time Lock 1898 Ornate: Found inside an old bank in Augusta, Wisconsin, probably made as a presentation piece, H. V. Kyle was a well known Wisconsin jeweler, who was a master engraver as well as clock repairman. It is
0023: H. V. Kyle Hand Engraved Time Lock 1898 OrnateEst. US$400-US$700
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Francis Cadell Still Life: Well known Scottish artist, Francis Cadell 1883-1937, used color extensively, exhibited his work regularly. This oil on board is signed lower left, shows lush red roses in a clear glass vase on a
0024: Francis Cadell Still LifeEst. US$200-US$400
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