
Spring Gallery Auction Rick Setser IV
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Spring Gallery Auction Rick Setser IV
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Oliver’s Auction Presents: Gallery Auction – Rick Setser IV
Oliver’s Auction is honored to present the Fourth installment from the living estate of Rick Setser, a lifelong collector with a passion for the objects he loved. This thoughtfully curated auction features an exceptional selection of Cherokee baskets, Southern American furniture, Southern stoneware, folk art, tramp art, fine art, early advertisements, ironstone, and much more.
Online bidding opens May 2 at 7 PM
Lots begin closing May 11 at 7 PM
Live preview available May 9 & 10 from 10 AM – 5 PM, or by appointment.
Shipping is available for all items. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore and acquire from one of the region’s most remarkable collections. As always—Buy What You Love.
SCAL:4867
Oliver’s Auction is honored to present the Fourth installment from the living estate of Rick Setser, a lifelong collector with a passion for the objects he loved. This thoughtfully curated auction features an exceptional selection of Cherokee baskets, Southern American furniture, Southern stoneware, folk art, tramp art, fine art, early advertisements, ironstone, and much more.
Online bidding opens May 2 at 7 PM
Lots begin closing May 11 at 7 PM
Live preview available May 9 & 10 from 10 AM – 5 PM, or by appointment.
Shipping is available for all items. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore and acquire from one of the region’s most remarkable collections. As always—Buy What You Love.
SCAL:4867
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Closed Lots
Carved Folk Art Rooster
Charming hand-carved folk art rooster standing tall on a solid wood base, featuring a detailed face and expressive posture. Measures approximately 12 1/2''H x 4''W x 8''D...more
Two Hand-Carved Wooden Folk Art Figures
Comprising two expressive hand-carved wooden figures: one depicting a Native American man on horseback, inscribed Charlie Reed, Cherokee, N.C. on the base. The second, a ...more
Antique Tin Spice Box
Charming tin spice box decorated with herb motifs, housing six individual labeled canisters. Displays a well-worn surface with age-appropriate dings and patina. Box measu...more
Antique Figural Sheep Can Opener
Whimsical figural can opener in the shape of a sheep, featuring a nicely aged patina and early cast detail. Measures approximately 6''L. Good condition with minor wear co...more
Two Decorative Wooden Frames
Comprising one square frame in richly stained wood with clean lines and a warm, polished finish, and one oval frame with gold gilt surface, adorned with appliquéd foliag...more
Matted Vintage Photograph of Motorcyclists, Upstate South Carolina
A striking black-and-white photograph depicting a group of men astride early motorcycles, posed along a rural road in what is believed to be Iva or Starr, South Carolina....more
Large Mercury Glass Compote
Elegantly crafted with a lustrous mirrored finish, this mercury glass compote features a multi-faceted serving surface that catches and reflects light with striking brill...more
Japanese Blue and White Stoneware Plate
Finely crafted in stoneware and decorated in underglaze blue, this Japanese plate features a traditional motif rendered with fluid brushwork and balanced composition. The...more
Southern Stoneware Crock
Of classic cylindrical form, this utilitarian stoneware crock features a rich, brown glaze with subtle mottling and depth. Twin applied lug handles are neatly affixed at ...more
Ironstone Compote
Of classic form, this ironstone compote features a shallow, scalloped bowl raised on a sturdy pedestal base. With clean lines and a smooth white glaze, the piece reflects...more
Henry Varnum Poor Faience Earthenware Plate with Turkey and Foliage
Hand-crafted in earthware and decorated in the artist’s signature faience technique, this expressive plate features a stylized turkey amid foliage, rendered in rich, ea...more
Ironstone Leaf-Form Compote by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles
This elegant ironstone pedestal compote features a delicately molded serving surface in the shape of a leaf with subtle vein detailing produced by Knowles, Taylor & Knowl...more
Polished Slice of Petrified Wood
A naturally formed slice of petrified wood, with one side expertly polished to reveal the striking internal structure, growth rings, and vibrant mineral coloration. The o...more
Dresden Villeroy & Boch Double Serving Dish
Elegantly formed with twin bowl compartments and joined at the center by an ornate scrollwork handle. Finished in a soft ivory glaze and delicately molded with subtle rel...more
Three Bunches of Carved Stone Grapes
Comprising two bunches of white grapes and one of black, each realistically carved from stone and mounted with natural wooden stems. The polished surfaces catch the light...more
Ironstone Covered Fruit Dish
Features a floral motif around the lid with a pear-shaped finial, interior strainer, and maker’s mark on the base. Measures approx. 6''T x 6 1/2'' in diameter. Some sma...more
Two Ironstone Gravy Boats
Comprising two ironstone gravy boats, one bearing the impressed mark of Davenport, each of traditional form with molded rims and elegant pouring spouts. The Davenport exa...more
Group of Five Pressed Metal Molds and a Heart-Shaped Cookie Cutter
Comprising five nesting pressed metal molds in varying sizes and decorative patterns, including motifs of fruit and wheat. Each mold displays a well-aged patina and charm...more
Two Round Leaded and Stained Glass Art
A delightful pair of round stained glass panels, each featuring a central depiction of a rabbit rendered in colored glass, framed by intricate scrollwork borders. Held to...more
Early Yellow Ware Mold
Classic yellow ware food mold featuring a raised grape cluster design in the interior. Warm glaze with attractive age-appropriate crazing. Measures approximately 2 3/4''H...more
Pair of Brass Candlesticks with Enameled Floral Bands
Each of tapering form, finely cast in polished brass and adorned with bands of enameled floral decoration in vibrant hues. The delicate cloisonné-style detailing lends a...more
Pair of Brass Candlesticks
Each featuring a square stepped base supporting fine stems with classical contours, rising to a concave candle well with flared lip. The warm brass surface displays a gen...more
Two Handmade Folk Dolls
The first, a walnut-head doll with a hand-painted face, features a padded wire body dressed in a red floral cotton dress and lace-trimmed apron. The second, a Black Ameri...more
Pair of Mid Century Modern Maple Leaf Bookends
Sculptural and boldly stylized, this pair of Mid-Century Modern bookends by the Philadelphia Manufacturing Co. is cast in the form of Canadian maple leaves, rendered with...more
Inuit Carved Stone Figure of a Whale
Carved from stone, this stylized figure of a whale embodies the quiet strength and reverence for nature central to Inuit art. The smooth, rounded form captures the fluidi...more