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THBO/C Portrait of Mary Queen of Scots, After John Watson Gordon
About Seller
4310 Papermill Dr. NW
Knoxville, TN 37909
United States
Case Auctions is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, where our gallery is located, with satellite offices in Nashville, Tennessee and Kingsport, TN – but our reach is worldwide. Established in 2005, we conduct cataloged auctions of investment-quality art and antiques under the stewardship of knowledgeabl...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJan 26, 2025
Live Auction at our Knoxville Gallery featuring 1,200+ lots from fine Southern estates and private and museum collections. Sale begins Sat. Jan. 25 at 9 AM EST with lots #1-783 (separate catalog) and continues Sun. Jan. 26 at 1 PM EST with lots #784-1261. Estates represented include Gertrude S. Caldwell, Nashville; John Z. C. Thomas, Knoxville; Dr. Larry Wolfe, Nashville; Norman Luboff; plus the collection of Jon E. Jones, Cookeville; and deaccessioned art from the Hunter Museum, Vanderbilt University Museum, the Memphis-Brooks Museum, and more. Case Auctions bid@caseantiques.com
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- Lot Description
British school oil on canvas bust-length portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, after the engraving by William Holl (British, 1807-1871), itself after the original by Sir John Watson Gordon (Scottish, 1788-1864). Mary looks to the veiwer's right and wears pearls, a black veil, and a cross pendant. Behind her at right the crown rests before a red curtain. Unsigned. Housed in a gilt and molded wood frame with oval window. Sight: 27 1/3" H x 23" W. Framed: 35" H x 30 1/4" W. 19th century.
Condition
With repaired tears and retouching to lower right arm and to curtain plus frame abrasion. See UV photography. Craquelure throughout, as well as surface grime and some yellowing to varnish, espeically to white fur collar.
- Provenance
Estate of Elizabeth L. Wall, Knoxville, Tennessee, granddaughter of James Allen Smith, who founded White Lily Flour in Knoxville c. 1883.
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