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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)
401 Lot 401

Four pieces Caddo style pottery,
earthenware vessels with incised and raised decoration, Cadd...

200
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400
13 Bids
402 Lot 402

Three pieces Caddo style pottery:
incised earthenware vessels, possibly Caddo (Southeastern Na...

200
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400
3 Bids
403 Lot 403

Navajo rug,
rows of serrated diamonds on natural ground, borders with fe...

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600
2 Bids
404 Lot 404

Navajo rug,
eye-dazzler type with conforming serrated diamonds, 5 ft. 3 ...

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3 Bids
405 Lot 405

Pueblo Storyteller vessel,
earthenware seated Native American woman, marked on base "Pu...

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250
1 Bid
406 Lot 406

Coil-built Southwestern basket,
flared with interlocked stitching, bundled foundation, knott...

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8 Bids
407 Lot 407

Native American beaded rifle scabbard,
thread and sinew sewn hide, beaded line-stitched floral moti...

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800
14 Bids
408 Lot 408

Eight stone artifacts:
various animal and human forms including small alligator tab...

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2 Bids
409 Lot 409

Photogravure after Edward Curtis
(American, 1865-1952), titled lower left "Flathead Profile",...

600
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1,200
3 Bids
410 Lot 410

Photogravure after Edward Curtis
(American, 1865-1952), titled lower left "Innocence - Umatil...

600
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1,200
10 Bids
411 Lot 411

Four Gould & Richter prints,
hummingbirds: [Amazilia Dumerill;] [Erioencmis Derbianus;] [...

500
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1,000
18 Bids
412 Lot 412

Three Boehm figurines:
towhee, number 7 of limited edition, base marked with feathe...

300
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600
18 Bids
413 Lot 413

Boehm bird figurine,
marsh harrier with water lilies, porcelain bird and flowers,...

400
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800
8 Bids
414 Lot 414

20 replicas of U.S. gold coins:
two $3 type; two $5 Liberty type; six $2.50 Liberty type; tw...

800
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1,500
3 Bids
415 Lot 415

$592.05 face value U.S. silver coins:
18 Roosevelt dimes; 2,071 quarters: one 1878 seated Liberty,...

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8,000
6 Bids
416 Lot 416

100 U.S. silver dollars,
73 Morgan type: 13 BU, MS-60 or better: eight 1881-S, two 18...

800
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1,500
9 Bids
417 Lot 417

U.S. St. Gaudens $20, Liberty $10 gold
coins: two $20: 1908 without motto, AU-50 or better, most lu...

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3,200
7 Bids
418 Lot 418

26 books on decoys, water fowl, calls;
Provenance: Estate of the Late Forest Wells, Jr., Owensboro,...

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2,000
9 Bids
419 Lot 419

41 bird calls:
wood, cane, plastic, duck and goose calls, including works b...

400
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800
13 Bids
420 Lot 420

Confederate flag,
machine sewn cotton and linen, two grommets, possibly a reun...

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2 Bids
421 Lot 421

Vintage cow horn hat and coat rack,
fabric mounts and brass tacks, late 19th/early 20th century,...

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400
4 Bids
422 Lot 422

Four iron flint strikers:
dog, fox or wolf, pair of birds, one with scrolled heart ter...

400
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800
4 Bids
423 Lot 423

Two golf bronzes:
male and female golfers, unsigned, attributed to Carl Kauba,...

400
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800
6 Bids
424 Lot 424

Two Carl Kauba bronzes
(American/Austrian, 1865-1922): male and female croquet play...

400
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800
11 Bids
425 Lot 425

Carl Kauba patinated bronze
(American/Austrian, 1865-1922), "Buck", signed in base "C Ka...

400
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800
16 Bids
426 Lot 426

Carved and painted pheasant,
base marked "J Ahearn…$12.50", 4-1/4 x 6-3/4 in., mounted on...

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5 Bids
427 Lot 427

Boris Riab dog watercolor
(Russian/French, 1898-1975), spaniel with a woodcock, signed...

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25 Bids
428 Lot 428

Pair Isidore Jules Bonheur bronzes
(French, 1827-1901): polo players taking the hit, signed in ...

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50,000
2 Bids
429 Lot 429

Mahogany equestrian boot rack,
arched top with 12 pegs for riding crops, middle shelf for s...

300
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600
14 Bids
430 Lot 430

Two vintage croquet mallets,
both of mixed woods: one with brass mounts and carved "HAH",...

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1 Bid
431 Lot 431

Isidore Jules Bonheur bronze
(French, 1827-1901): horse with jockey [Retour au Pesage] (r...

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20,000
18 Bids
432 Lot 432

Four C. Langlois Terrier paintings:
two terriers hunting, all signed lower right "C. Langlois", ...

2,000
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4,000
31 Bids
433 Lot 433

Edward Armfield sporting painting
(British, 1817-1896), two spaniels at a pheasant nest, signe...

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2,000
23 Bids
434 Lot 434

Claude Lorraine Ferneley painting
(British, 1822-1892), steeplechase with horses and riders cl...

800
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1,500
17 Bids
435 Lot 435

Robert Elliot maritime painting
the shipbuilders, signed lower left "Robert Powell Elliott p...

1,000
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2,000
16 Bids
436 Lot 436

Thomas Rose Miles painting,
titled on canvas verso "A Rig on the Sands/Lifeboat getting ...

1,500
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2,500
18 Bids
437 Lot 437

Two Dutch School hunt scenes:
"Breaking Cover" and "Full Cry" (titled on frame plates), oi...

2,000
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4,000
19 Bids
438 Lot 438

Painting after Rosa Bonheur,
copy of "The Horse Fair" after Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822-18...

400
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800
11 Bids
439 Lot 439

Panoramic Crimean War painting,
93rd Highlanders against the Russian Cavalry at Balaklava, C...

800
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1,500
11 Bids
440 Lot 440

Three 1631 volumes:
[Instructum Auctore Matthia Fabro Concionum Opus Tripartitum...

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600
8 Bids
441 Lot 441

17 leather bound books:
set of ten [Moor's Poetical Works], Longman, London, 1844, f...

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400
15 Bids
442 Lot 442

1690 publication,
[Sancti Bernardi Abbatis Primi Clarae-Vallensis, Volume I,] ...

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600
9 Bids
443 Lot 443

Three-volume 1574 German history:
[Germaniae Antiquae Illustrationem Continet in que…MDLXV-MDL...

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7 Bids
444 Lot 444

Venetian 1502 book, doges,
history of the first 74 doges of Venice, Marcello Pietro, [D...

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1,000
3 Bids
445 Lot 445

Two 18th century Venetian books:
[Opere Disan Giovanni Della Croce Primo Carmelitano Scalzo, ...

400
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800
10 Bids
446 Lot 446

Overton map of Scandinavia
(Henry Overton, British, working 1707-1749), based on map by...

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600
22 Bids
447 Lot 447

Brass and wood sextant,
brass arc marked "Th. Wegener, Berlin No. 236", in finger-jo...

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600
1 Bid
448 Lot 448

Two Overton maps, Italy, Mediterranean
(Henry Overton, British, working 1707-1749): one Mediterrane...

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800
37 Bids
449 Lot 449

Two Overton British maps
(Henry Overton, British, working 1707-1749): one Great Brita...

500
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1,000
30 Bids
450 Lot 450

World War II submarine clock,
black bakelite case, marked "Seth Thomas", with key, said to...

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11 Bids
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