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18th & 19th C. Antiques & Decorative Arts
6:00 AM PT - Jul 13th, 2008

offered by
Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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Friday, July 11, 2008 from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST

522 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
829 Lot 829

Louis Philippe bronze shelf clock,
figure of lady, holding letter with inscription "Moi, Ninon ...

500
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1,000
10 Bids
830 Lot 830

Pair Louis XVI style brass sconces:
each with ribbon and tassel top above two scrolled arms, ele...

300
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600
6 Bids
831 Lot 831

Ormolu mounted shelf clock,
octagonal ceramic clock with ormolu scroll mounts, lion head...

200
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400
8 Bids
832 Lot 832

Louis XV style marquetry chest,
thick amethyst to ocher variegated marble top, marquetry inl...

500
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1,000
14 Bids
833 Lot 833

Louis XVI style lingerie chest,
variegated ocher marble top, bookmatched mahogany veneer cas...

500
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1,000
19 Bids
834 Lot 834

Louis XVI style marble top dresser,
salmon to burnt sienna striated marble, figured walnut venee...

500
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1,000
12 Bids
835 Lot 835

Louis XVI style writing table
or vanity with salmon to burnt orange marble top, two frieze...

400
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800
13 Bids
836 Lot 836

Pair Louis XVI style bedsteads:
each with figured walnut veneers and bronze mounts, late 19t...

500
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1,000
1 Bid
837 Lot 837

Near pair Louis XVI style mirrors:
each with figured walnut veneers, floral and ribbon bronze s...

200
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400
1 Bid
838 Lot 838

Louis XVI style marble top chest,
salmon to burnt sienna striated marble, bookmatched walnut v...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
839 Lot 839

Gothic revival clock garniture,
bronze doré clock, French brass works marked "Medaille de Br...

500
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1,000
13 Bids
840 Lot 840

Crystal regulator clock,
brass and glass construction, reeded columns with Corinthian...

250
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500
8 Bids
841 Lot 841

Walnut regulator wall clock,
enameled face below shell carved pediment, split spindle col...

500
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1,000
13 Bids
842 Lot 842

Baroque style lamp,
composition tripod base, oval cartouches with figures, cupid...

400
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800
3 Bids
843 Lot 843

Wrought iron baker's rack,
scrolled side elements, brass finials, two curved upper shel...

500
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1,000
18 Bids
844 Lot 844

Egisto Ferroni watercolor
(Italian, 1835-1912), young woman gazing upward, signed midd...

300
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600
25 Bids
845 Lot 845

Italian School painting,
fishing boats at sunrise, signed lower left "De Lisio", oil ...

300
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600
11 Bids
846 Lot 846

Neopolitan School gouache,
inscribed verso "Eruzione di g Tebbraio 1850", the eruption ...

200
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400
20 Bids
847 Lot 847

Five Venetian watercolors,
various artists, all watercolor on paper and signed lower ri...

400
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800
18 Bids
848 Lot 848

R. Lucam Victorian painting,
tambourine player, signed lower right "R. Lucam", oil on can...

300
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600
10 Bids
849 Lot 849

Alfred H. Green painting
(British, active 1844-1870), "A Flirtation", tavern scene wi...

1,000
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2,000
3 Bids
850 Lot 850

Painting signed "F. Rodek",
The Card Game, elegant figures in ornate French interior, si...

800
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1,500
24 Bids
851 Lot 851

Paul Köster painting
(German, 1855-1931), landscape with windmill and mill house,...

300
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600
1 Bid
852 Lot 852

Alois Binder painting
(German, 1857-1933), gentleman in Tyrolean costume, signed u...

200
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400
1 Bid
853 Lot 853

Fritz Müller-Landeck painting
(German, 1865-1942), winter landscape with road and fence, s...

600
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1,200
17 Bids
854 Lot 854

Six Huntington celestial maps:
five with hand colored constellations, southern and northern...

400
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800
18 Bids
855 Lot 855

Specimen case,
nailed pine construction, eight drawers holding 220 paperboa...

100
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200
15 Bids
856 Lot 856

Pocket scales, watch holder, fob:
scales with brass mechanism marked "W Abbott", with original...

100
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200
1 Bid
857 Lot 857

Thatcher's calculating instrument,
brass mounted wooden drum for calculating multiplication, di...

150
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300
13 Bids
858 Lot 858

Two fore edge painted volumes:
Walter Scott, [The Border Antiquities of England and Scotlan...

1,000
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2,000
10 Bids
859 Lot 859

1866 fore edge painted book,
[The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore,] Longmans, Green, et al...

300
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600
11 Bids
860 Lot 860

Double fore edge painted Bible,
[The New Testament,] edited by Rev. W. Dalton, M.A., Volume ...

300
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600
14 Bids
861 Lot 861

Fore edge painted book,
Maria Louisa Birkinshaw, [The Chevaliers: A Tale,] Simpkin, ...

300
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600
12 Bids
862 Lot 862

1828 fore edge painted book,
Robert Pollok, [The Course of Time,] William Blackwood & Son...

300
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600
13 Bids
863 Lot 863

Set of seven brass weights:
various hallmarks, 2 ounces to 7 pounds, 1-1/2 in. to 7-1/8 ...

150
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250
1 Bid
864 Lot 864

Five-draw French brass telescope,
lens cap marked "Made in France", in working order, 37-1/2 i...

150
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250
11 Bids
865 Lot 865

Two canes, compass and match safe:
one with tapered shaft possibly wood with heavy ebonized fin...

300
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600
12 Bids
867 Lot 867

Telescope compass cane,
ebony shaft, brass lens cap with compass capping four-draw 1...

400
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800
11 Bids
868 Lot 868

Horse measuring cane,
bamboo with English silver mounts, tip with marks for "WMF" ...

300
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600
10 Bids
869 Lot 869

Two dog head canes:
one with finely carved bulldog, glass eyes, silver muzzle an...

400
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800
7 Bids
871 Lot 871

Three specialty canes:
one with bamboo shaft and horn tip, silver plated threaded c...

200
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400
13 Bids
872 Lot 872

Hat maker's cane,
tapered wooden shaft with faux rose wood grain painting, Con...

300
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600
14 Bids
873 Lot 873

Two canes, hearing aid, lamp:
one with brass hearing aid device, 36 in., [excellent condit...

250
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500
17 Bids
874 Lot 874

Two canes, saw and light meter:
one cane with silver plated pocket watch style device to det...

300
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600
3 Bids
875 Lot 875

Two musical canes:
one made from silver plated Silvertone flute, 35 in.; one wi...

300
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600
18 Bids
876 Lot 876

Cloisonné watch cane,
circular cloisonné case opens to key wind watch with hand pa...

200
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400
6 Bids
877 Lot 877

Coventry blown glass inkwell,
cylindrical with diamond crosshatch design, dark amber/olive...

150
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300
6 Bids
878 Lot 878

Cut glass punch bowl and base,
hobstar and ray designs, 9-1/4 x 10 in., (two pieces). Scatt...

150
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250
2 Bids
879 Lot 879

Two early glass bowls:
one cylindrical with broken pontil, dark green, 3-1/4 in.; o...

70
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150
7 Bids
880 Lot 880

Fine Elliott inlaid tall case clock,
elaborately inlaid with floral, urn and fan inlays with moth...

3,000
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6,000
23 Bids
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