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18th & 19th C. Antiques & Decorative Arts
6:00 AM PT - May 4th, 2008

offered by
Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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497 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
698 Lot 698

Chippendale mahogany cellaret on stand
with hinged lid and open interior, probably original lock an...

400
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800
5 Bids
699 Lot 699

Regency mahogany four-tier étagère,
turned mushroom finials, tapered column and baluster support...

500
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1,000
9 Bids
700 Lot 700

English silver plate epergne,
central post with hounds heads, four scroll arms with candle...

500
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1,000
7 Bids
701 Lot 701

Silver plated vase,
base with three winged griffins, glass trumpet insert with i...

100
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200
18 Bids
702 Lot 702

Fine Adam style mahogany server,
shaped top over three frieze drawers with carved decoration,...

1,000
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2,000
18 Bids
703 Lot 703

George II English silver tray,
scalloped rim, scrolled feet, marks for London, 1729, possib...

800
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1,500
12 Bids
704 Lot 704

William III footed silver salver,
round with stepped flared foot, partial and worn mark, marks...

1,000
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2,000
15 Bids
705 Lot 705

Silver plate epergne,
four scrolled arms, paw feet, cut glass center bowl and four...

300
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600
11 Bids
706 Lot 706

Victorian English silver epergne,
central grapevines with three branch arms and top to hold gl...

2,000
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4,000
28 Bids
707 Lot 707

Four snake engravings:
Ringed Boa, Wampum Snake, Molurus Snake, Bull-headed Snake, ...

200
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400
17 Bids
708 Lot 708

Oliver Clare painting
(British, 1853-1927), hawthorne blossoms and bird's nest on ...

1,000
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2,000
15 Bids
709 Lot 709

Quill work jewelry cask or sewing box,
sarcophagus form, reeded panels with decorated bone borders,...

150
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300
26 Bids
710 Lot 710

Brass "Diamonds" candlesticks,
three pairs: King of Diamonds, 12-1/2 in.; Queen of Diamonds...

500
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1,000
19 Bids
711 Lot 711

William Anderson watercolor
(Scottish, 1757-1837), figures by a tumble-down cottage, sig...

300
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600
9 Bids
712 Lot 712

Adam style painted satinwood desk,
kidney form with highly figured satinwood and burlwood venee...

500
-
1,000
8 Bids
713 Lot 713

Silk mourning needlework,
seated woman in a mourning posture beside a stream, dog on l...

100
-
200
2 Bids
714 Lot 714

Henry Thomas Schafer painting
(British, 1854-1915), Our Lady's Cathedral of Antwerp and sq...

1,500
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2,500
11 Bids
715 Lot 715

Inlaid burlwood box,
canted corner burlwood panels with painted decoration, proba...

50
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100
3 Bids
716 Lot 716

Pair pastoral landscapes:
one with cows in a river, one with cows lying in a field, ea...

300
-
600
9 Bids
717 Lot 717

Royal Napoleonic English silver picnic
set: 32 pieces, round with gilt interiors, some pieces with ...

30,000
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60,000
1 Bid
718 Lot 718

Set of 12 Sevres Napoleonic plates:
each with portrait medallion centered on green ground with e...

5,000
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10,000
18 Bids
719 Lot 719

19th century Empire salon suite:
comprising a settee, two armchairs and two side chairs, each...

5,000
-
10,000
4 Bids
720 Lot 720

Large bronze doré plateau,
cast bronze frame, beveled mirror floor, gallery decorated w...

1,000
-
2,000
40 Bids
721 Lot 721

Important Lannuier New York Bedstead,
French bedstead with finely grained mahogany and ash seconda...

3,000
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6,000
1 Bid
722 Lot 722

Pair bronze doré sconces:
each with mirror back and two removable paired arms and sock...

1,500
-
2,500
14 Bids
723 Lot 723

Pair Paris porcelain urns:
hand painted floral cartouches on aubergine ground, extensiv...

600
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1,200
9 Bids
724 Lot 724

Pair bronze Louis XV style sconces:
finely gilt, each with three arms above mask in relief, exte...

1,000
-
2,000
7 Bids
725 Lot 725

Pair Old Paris porcelain planters:
hand painted panels, wooded landscapes with sheep and distan...

400
-
800
7 Bids
726 Lot 726

Louis XV style leather screen,
three panels, depicting courting couple in pastoral landscap...

500
-
1,000
14 Bids
727 Lot 727

Two Paris porcelain urns:
one with Egyptian head handles, hand painted scene with ruin...

400
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800
4 Bids
729 Lot 729

French Restoration mahogany cabinet,
original gray to black marble top, highly figured mahogany b...

1,500
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3,000
15 Bids
730 Lot 730

Pair bronze doré candlesticks:
floral and scroll motifs, bases and stems with lettered foun...

500
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1,000
5 Bids
731 Lot 731

Louis XV style ceramic shelf clock,
hand painted floral decoration with gilt highlights, French ...

300
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600
17 Bids
732 Lot 732

Brass and glass chandelier,
brass frame with six candle sockets (not electrified) with b...

400
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800
18 Bids
733 Lot 733

Pair chinoisierie brass candlesticks:
tapered slate shafts above marble base below pagoda style ro...

400
-
800
16 Bids
735 Lot 735

Pair Louis XV style side chairs:
each with carved and white-painted beech frame and muslin up...

400
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800
7 Bids
736 Lot 736

French Empire mahogany commode,
dovetailed construction, highly figured veneers, three gradu...

800
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1,200
9 Bids
737 Lot 737

Pair Louis XVI brass candlesticks:
thistle shaped sockets above tapered and reeded posts encrus...

400
-
800
8 Bids
738 Lot 738

Pair Sevres porcelain lamps:
cobalt and gilt decoration, brass mounts, [fleur-de-lis] fin...

300
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600
19 Bids
739 Lot 739

Pair Old Paris porcelain cachepots,
each hand painted with tavern scenes, 5-1/2 in., [losses to ...

150
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250
11 Bids
740 Lot 740

Pair bronze candelabra with dogs:
each with two arms, bases with seated dog and sleeping child...

200
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400
18 Bids
741 Lot 741

Pair Louis XV style commodes:
each with variegated marble kidney-shaped top over two parqu...

500
-
1,000
12 Bids
742 Lot 742

Pair crystal and brass candelabra:
each with five cups below two tiers of scrolled arms hung wi...

200
-
400
22 Bids
743 Lot 743

Early 19th century portrait,
woman in empire dress, unsigned, oil on canvas, European or ...

200
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400
14 Bids
744 Lot 744

19th century portrait,
"Baronin Mankiewicz" inscribed verso, elegant woman with pea...

300
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600
1 Bid
745 Lot 745

Monumental bronze doré sconce,
three scrolled arms with extensive leaf and floral decoratio...

1,500
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2,500
16 Bids
746 Lot 746

Pair monumental Empire style bronze
sconces: each with six lights, urn finial above griffin-moun...

800
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1,500
10 Bids
747 Lot 747

Louis XV style bedstead,
elaborately carved and parcel gilt with double caned head an...

500
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1,000
36 Bids
748 Lot 748

Seven French bird prints:
C. Schuller, published by A. Calavas, Paris, circa 1920, han...

500
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1,000
21 Bids
749 Lot 749

Mene and Bayre patinated bronze dogs:
dog after Pierre Jules Mené, French, 1810-1879, 4-1/2 x 7-3/...

300
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600
15 Bids
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