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

offered by
Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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Friday, September 5, 2008 from 1pm to 8pm EST

619 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
451 Lot 451

Asheville "Memphis Belle" memorabilia:
photograph of the Memphis Belle and crew, dated May 17, 1943...

250
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500
1 Bid
452 Lot 452

Three James Buchanan land grants,
all partially printed on parchment, granting land "in the di...

400
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800
1 Bid
453 Lot 453

Two Woodrow Wilson documents:
presidential postal appointment signed by Woodrow Wilson, da...

150
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250
3 Bids
454 Lot 454

Two William Kane illustrations:
"I Believe Dufour is the Best", gentleman reading paper and ...

200
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400
1 Bid
455 Lot 455

Album of 1950s sports memorabilia:
baseball and football memorabilia in vintage album, includin...

300
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600
1 Bid
456 Lot 456

Seven pewter measures:
similar forms with varying marks, two marked "DF", others wi...

300
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600
2 Bids
457 Lot 457

Group of pewter measures:
six marked on base "P.N.L.", two demi deciliter, largest one...

300
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600
7 Bids
458 Lot 458

Queen Anne style wake table,
mahogany with two large drop leaves, four swing legs, cabrio...

1,000
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2,000
3 Bids
459 Lot 459

Chippendale mahogany lift-top chest,
figured mahogany with oak drawer linings, hinged top over fi...

1,000
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2,000
13 Bids
460 Lot 460

Edmund John Niemann painting
(British, 1813-1876), a view of the River Avon, signed lower...

1,000
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2,000
21 Bids
461 Lot 461

19th century European painting,
Italianate landscape with ruins, figures by a river, monogra...

800
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1,500
16 Bids
462 Lot 462

English table desk dated 1745,
oak throughout in old dark surface, original lid and butterf...

300
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600
14 Bids
463 Lot 463

19th century British School portrait,
gentleman in a red velvet coat and yellow vest, unsigned, oi...

300
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600
14 Bids
464 Lot 464

Six pieces English silver flatware:
George III tongs, dessert spoon, Bateman stuffing spoon, pai...

200
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400
7 Bids
465 Lot 465

Cased set of six silver plated salts:
ram's head and hoof decoration, gilt interiors, marks for Wi...

400
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800
5 Bids
466 Lot 466

Silver plate entrée cover, tray:
oval cover, Old Sheffield plate, foliate and reeded handle, ...

300
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600
21 Bids
467 Lot 467

George III silver gravy pitcher,
oval with wave rim, leaf-capped scroll handle, three shell a...

150
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250
10 Bids
468 Lot 468

Three-piece English silver tea service
with scalloped and stepped rims and finial, 5-1/2 x 11-1/2 i...

400
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800
13 Bids
469 Lot 469

Pair Hepplewhite style sideboards:
each mahogany with banded top, bow fronts, dovetailed centra...

2,000
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4,000
8 Bids
470 Lot 470

George II English silver coffeepot,
pear form, S-scroll wooden handles, stepped ring base, scrol...

1,500
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2,500
11 Bids
471 Lot 471

Set four silver plated candlesticks:
Georgian style with urn sockets, knobbed stems, squared base...

300
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600
5 Bids
472 Lot 472

William and Mary desk/bookcase,
walnut with oak and beech secondary, upper case with double-...

3,000
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6,000
7 Bids
473 Lot 473

British School painting,
river landscape with cottage, figures and distant fortress, ...

200
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400
12 Bids
474 Lot 474

19th century British School painting,
English country landscape, unsigned, frame plate attributes ...

300
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600
16 Bids
475 Lot 475

Painting signed John Lewis,
Highland landscape with boats and herdsman with sheep, signe...

200
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400
9 Bids
476 Lot 476

Georgian hanging corner cupboard,
mahogany with molded cornice, single panel door opening to s...

400
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800
5 Bids
477 Lot 477

Alfred Vickers painting
(British, 1853-1907), Italian coast with fishing boats, sign...

400
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800
22 Bids
478 Lot 478

English carved oak lift-top chest,
four-panel front with carved strapwork decoration, double pa...

500
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1,000
13 Bids
479 Lot 479

Two large blue transfer platters:
one "Fairy Villas", W. Adams and Company, impressed "Real Ir...

300
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600
14 Bids
480 Lot 480

Two Spode platters:
one blue transfer with woman standing at well, back with imp...

200
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400
9 Bids
481 Lot 481

Mason's ironstone platter,
red transfer with polychrome flowers and birds, dark red pri...

300
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600
1 Bid
482 Lot 482

19th century British School portrait,
woman in lace cap and collar, black dress and ermine wrap, c...

400
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800
8 Bids
483 Lot 483

Hepplewhite two-part dining table,
two large D ends, each with figured single-board mahogany to...

2,000
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4,000
24 Bids
484 Lot 484

Georgian carved mahogany urn stand,
dished top on cluster column and acanthus carved support, tr...

500
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1,000
7 Bids
485 Lot 485

Royal Crown Derby serving plate,
dark red printed mark, date mark probably 1937, 10-7/8 in. E...

100
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200
7 Bids
486 Lot 486

Pair Royal Crown Derby urns:
cobalt and gilt decoration, red printed mark and marked in s...

400
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800
20 Bids
487 Lot 487

Carved coat rack,
pedestal form with acanthus and shell carvings, mixed hardwo...

200
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400
5 Bids
488 Lot 488

Two similar Sheraton library chairs:
his and hers, mahogany, each with reeded arms and turned arm...

1,500
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2,500
4 Bids
489 Lot 489

Paul-Jean Flandrin portrait
(French, 1811-1902), young woman in blue gown and seated in ...

1,500
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3,000
33 Bids
490 Lot 490

19th century genre painting,
a vagabond, unsigned, oil on panel, British or Dutch School,...

400
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800
9 Bids
491 Lot 491

Pair George I style side chairs:
each with figured walnut veneers, large crest and solid spla...

500
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1,000
13 Bids
492 Lot 492

Chippendale mahogany corner chair,
two pierced splats and deeply shaped arms, cabriole front le...

500
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1,000
12 Bids
493 Lot 493

Etienne Dupuis painting,
landscape with river and village, signed lower right "E Dupu...

600
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1,200
21 Bids
494 Lot 494

John Sell Cotman painting
(British, 1782-1842), "Along the River", titled on frame pla...

1,000
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2,000
22 Bids
495 Lot 495

English silver milk pitcher,
round stop-reeded body, ball finial, wooden handle, [probabl...

150
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250
5 Bids
496 Lot 496

Edwardian inlaid secretary,
mahogany and mixed metals, two-case construction, upper case...

1,500
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3,000
7 Bids
497 Lot 497

Silver plated epergne,
four scrolled and reeded arms, shell and scroll decoration, ...

400
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800
9 Bids
498 Lot 498

Spode lidded tureen:
multi-colored Indian tree transfer decoration, tureen base i...

200
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400
8 Bids
499 Lot 499

13 pieces Georgian silver flatware:
five Edinburgh dessert spoons; Bateman spoon; four Thomas Ch...

300
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600
6 Bids
500 Lot 500

Pair Adam style satinwood beds:
figured satinwood with hand painted floral garlands, early 2...

500
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1,000
11 Bids
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