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

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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)
51 Lot 51

Silas Hoadley grain painted tall case
clock, arched painted wooden dial, decorated with American s...

800
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1,200
28 Bids
52 Lot 52

Cincinnati Federal grain painted tall
case clock, printed and gilt arched wooden dial signed "L. W...

800
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1,200
20 Bids
53 Lot 53

American pewter basin,
round with flat rim, partially visible lamb and dove mark, p...

1,000
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2,000
11 Bids
54 Lot 54

New England Federal architectural
carving, finely carved white pine (tested) depicting floral ...

1,000
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2,000
25 Bids
55 Lot 55

Massachusetts Federal tambour desk,
mahogany with pine secondary, upper case with central prospe...

2,000
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4,000
1 Bid
56 Lot 56

New England Federal inlaid chest,
cherry with white pine secondary, four graduated dovetailed ...

2,000
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4,000
2 Bids
57 Lot 57

Monumental carved spread-wing eagle,
architectural eagle with finely articulated feathers, open m...

5,000
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10,000
24 Bids
58 Lot 58

Three glass historic flasks:
one dark olive with eagle over oval mark, "Pittsburgh, Pa", ...

150
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250
9 Bids
59 Lot 59

Gilt and polychrome metal eagle,
spread wings, holding arrows, probably used as flagpole fini...

200
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400
18 Bids
60 Lot 60

Paint decorated folk art cabinet,
chestnut and pine hanging cabinet with panel door and fixed-...

1,000
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1,500
21 Bids
61 Lot 61

Four early lighting devices:
oil lamp with twisted and hinged hanging device, base with s...

300
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600
7 Bids
62 Lot 62

19th century lidded hat box,
hand stitched fiberboard, interior lined with German newspap...

200
-
400
63 Lot 63

Cherry cash box,
lift top, lift out tray with compartments, other interior co...

200
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400
7 Bids
64 Lot 64

New England Federal mahogany chest,
scrolled backsplash, four dovetailed drawers with pine secon...

400
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800
9 Bids
65 Lot 65

American Federal two-drawer table,
cherry with bird's-eye maple drawer fronts, pine and poplar ...

200
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400
2 Bids
66 Lot 66

Important folk art cane, A.P. Dean,
presentation cane carved by Allanson Porter Dean (1812-1888)...

15,000
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25,000
5 Bids
67 Lot 67

Six pieces pseudo Tobacco Leaf,
Chinese export, all brightly enameled with cut fruit, curlin...

1,500
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3,000
1 Bid
68 Lot 68

Chinese [famille rose] vase,
spade shaped, lion-head flanges, peonies, prunus, lotus, mul...

150
-
300
12 Bids
69 Lot 69

Chinese Canton [famille rose] vase,
lidded bottle shape, rose medallion, late 19th/early 20th ce...

250
-
500
14 Bids
70 Lot 70

Newport style desk and bookcase,
mahogany with mahogany secondary, two-case construction, upp...

3,000
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6,000
12 Bids
71 Lot 71

Rhode Island Queen Anne high chest,
dense mahogany with chestnut, yellow pine and poplar seconda...

2,000
-
4,000
17 Bids
72 Lot 72

American Chippendale brass dial
tall clock, cherry with pine secondary, arched engraved bras...

3,000
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6,000
24 Bids
73 Lot 73

Chippendale mahogany candle stand,
figured single-board dished top tilting above ring and urn-t...

300
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600
16 Bids
74 Lot 74

Chippendale style mahogany mirror,
mahogany throughout with scrolled crest and ears, probably 1...

500
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800
11 Bids
75 Lot 75

Chippendale style tea table,
mahogany, modern reproduction by Kindel, after the 18th cent...

500
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1,000
21 Bids
76 Lot 76

Mahjong set,
red-stained box with sliding lid and stenciled gold phoenix ...

150
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300
7 Bids
77 Lot 77

New England Queen Anne dressing table,
dense mahogany with pine and maple secondary, four dovetaile...

2,500
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5,000
32 Bids
78 Lot 78

Chinese Canton [famille rose] vase,
club shape, rose medallion, 19th century, 17-1/2 in. Irregul...

400
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800
5 Bids
79 Lot 79

Chinese [famille rose] oval platter,
eight beauties performing music in a garden, rim with flower...

800
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1,200
12 Bids
80 Lot 80

Chinese Canton [famille rose] vase,
[ku] shape, rose mandarin, panels of court scenes, 19th cent...

400
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800
11 Bids
81 Lot 81

Two pieces Chinese Canton porcelain,
both [famille rose] rose medallion: platter, stamped in red ...

300
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600
2 Bids
82 Lot 82

14 pieces Chinese [famille rose]:
includes punch bowl, lidded tureen, teapot. Provenance: The ...

250
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500
21 Bids
83 Lot 83

Chinese dragon carved armchair,
elaborately carved mixed woods, early 20th century, 27 x 23 ...

100
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200
13 Bids
84 Lot 84

Four pieces Chinese export porcelain,
[famille rose]: bowl, rose mandarin, 1-1/2 x 9-1/2 in., [rim...

250
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500
20 Bids
85 Lot 85

Three pieces Chinese export porcelain:
two plates, grisaille and gilt, books, archaic vessels, 9 in...

150
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300
11 Bids
86 Lot 86

Chinese [famille rose] vase,
two figures in a lakeside pavilion observing mythical figure...

400
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800
16 Bids
87 Lot 87

Pair [famille rose] lidded jars:
cylindrical, mirrored images, court officials, immortals, ga...

1,000
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2,000
11 Bids
88 Lot 88

Chinese [famille rose] vase,
baluster shape, cartouches on yellow ground, beauties readin...

200
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400
12 Bids
89 Lot 89

Chinese export tea caddy,
black lacquer, octagonal with dragon head feet, brass escutc...

400
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800
9 Bids
90 Lot 90

Chinese yellow ground [famille rose]
bowl, phoenixes and other birds in a garden, scalloped and t...

500
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1,000
10 Bids
91 Lot 91

Pair China trade paintings, Namcheong:
laden Chinese junk at the Nine-Stage Pagoda, Whampoa; junks ...

3,000
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6,000
19 Bids
92 Lot 92

Chinese [famille rose] charger,
turquoise ground, cartouches of figures and houses in landsc...

400
-
800
27 Bids
93 Lot 93

Chinese [famille rose] cuspidor,
domed lid and base with "100 Boys" decoration, 20th century,...

200
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400
22 Bids
94 Lot 94

Two pieces Asian porcelain:
Chinese [famille rose] charger, four beauties in a garden, i...

200
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400
5 Bids
95 Lot 95

New England Federal bow-front chest,
inlaid cherry and mahogany with chestnut and pine secondary,...

1,500
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2,500
6 Bids
96 Lot 96

Inlaid Hepplewhite dressing stand,
cherry with poplar secondary, serpentine front, inlaid top m...

500
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1,000
9 Bids
97 Lot 97

Four pieces Chinese porcelain:
one peach shape, interior with god of longevity, exterior pa...

300
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600
27 Bids
98 Lot 98

Four pieces Chinese [famille rose]:
porcelain, rose medallion oval platter, 16 in., [rim repairs...

200
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400
15 Bids
99 Lot 99

Finely decorated hurricane shade,
wheel-cut decoration with grapes and ferns, heavy rolled rim...

300
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600
10 Bids
100 Lot 100

New England Federal inlaid chest,
bow front with four graduated dovetailed drawers, cherry and...

1,000
-
2,000
17 Bids
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