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18th/19th Century Antiques & Decorative Arts
9:00 AM PT - Jan 4th, 2003

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Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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649 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

Blue transferware creamer, classical figures and urn inside oval cartouches, minor firing flaws and glaze i...

50
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100
2 Lot 2

Oil on canvas with dandelions, grime, crackle, bloom, cupping, cleavage, without stretcher, 19th century ae...

50
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100
3 Lot 3

Six intaglio-cut shrimp servers, compote form with glass liners, four with rim chips, one with large crack ...

150
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250
4 Lot 4

French style stand, five drawers with shell pulls, ormolu mounts, elaborate geometric inlay on top with cen...

300
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600
5 Lot 5

Redware rooster, orange and manganese splash glaze, hollow base with plaster residue, various glaze chips a...

150
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250
6 Lot 6

Federal style diminutive chest, inlaid mahogany, bow front, four drawers, brass pulls, minor chips and scuf...

100
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200
7 Lot 7

Pair two-cup brass wall sconces, urns with swan-shaped handles, mounted on wooden boards, "Made in Italy," ...

100
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200
8 Lot 8

Six French transferware plates, satirical French social scenes, one "Alone at last...they finally left," "...

150
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300
9 Lot 9

Cigar box formed as log cabin, cat on roof, dog coming out door, kittens playing in front yard, front with ...

150
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250
10 Lot 10

American, 19th century, mahogany and cherry stand, two bowed dovetailed drawers possibly lacking original ...

150
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250
11 Lot 11

Brass balance scales, marked "J Rissmus-Rotterdam," marked "25KG" on bar, scratches and general wear, one ...

100
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200
12 Lot 12

Two Oriental porcelain lamps: baluster form, iron red, cobalt and gilt floral decoration, 3/8" rim chip, o...

100
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200
13 Lot 13

Pair French style brass candlesticks, extensive surface decoration with anthemion motifs on stippled field...

150
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300
14 Lot 14

Hand-painted porcelain urn, floral decoration on gilt ground, openwork handles, unmarked, 9-7/8"

100
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200
16 Lot 16

Needlepoint and petit point hanging, central panel with bouquet of flowers with butterflies and dragonfly,...

150
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250
16A Lot 16A

Ebonized aesthetic movement stand, telescope ring-turned legs, box-stretcher base, top mounted with 10 x ...

200
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400
17 Lot 17

Pair six-sided Regency style planters, inlaid mahogany, lion head ring mounts on front, removable metal li...

100
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200
18 Lot 18

Heintz vase, silver-over-bronze, bamboo decoration, old dark patina, wear to overlay, corrosion to interio...

50
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100
19 Lot 19

Oval micromosaic brooch, neoclassical ruins, low-karat gold frame, several large cracks, lacking several s...

100
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200
20 Lot 20

Pair Louis XVI style armchairs, acanthus-carved arm supports, tapered and reeded legs, modern gold upholst...

250
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500
21 Lot 21

Pair alabaster lamp bases carved as urns, applied flowers, scattered abrasions and chips, possibly lacking...

50
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100
22 Lot 22

Pair mahogany wall brackets, plume and scroll decoration, gilt highlights, indistinct mark on back, inset ...

200
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400
23 Lot 23

Gilt bronze inkwell, hinged lid with full-figure cupid holding bird, glass liner, base marked "Boudet...Pa...

200
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400
24 Lot 24

Two openwork iron and brass trivets: turned wooden handle, spade-shaped in-turned feet, small break at end...

150
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250
25 Lot 25

Watercolor, country landscape with river, path, distant cottage, possibly New England scene, signed lower ...

150
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300
26 Lot 26

Watercolor, southern landscape with bridge, Spanish moss hanging from trees, signed lower right "A.F. Dalr...

150
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300
27 Lot 27

Country watercolor and body color landscape on paper, hay harvest with team of horses and wagon, structure...

400
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800
28 Lot 28

Screen print "Alice on Leaves," No. 33/125, signed lower right "Fay Peck" (American, 20th century), painte...

100
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200
29 Lot 29

Marble-top stand, possibly for books, scalloped-corner top, conforming frieze, trestle base with cutwork e...

150
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250
30 Lot 30

Pine and poplar cupboard, shaped and dovetailed wooden gallery above two dovetailed drawers and two frame-...

200
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400
31 Lot 31

Fractur or taufschein, watercolor on wove paper, birth certificate for "Christian Schlobach, born 26 of No...

200
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400
32 Lot 32

Unsigned oil on canvas, half portrait of older woman in lace collar and turban, 19th century, lined, some...

200
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400
33 Lot 33

Two pairs brass push-up candlesticks, 19th century: baluster form, 10", beehive and faceted, repaired base...

150
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300
34 Lot 34

Pair cattle horns, elaborate brass mounts, chains for hanging, hinged lids on larger ends, each with sever...

200
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400
35 Lot 35

Pair fine cut glass two-cup candelabra, tulip-shaped sockets, tapered pedestals with circular ribbed bases...

250
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500
36 Lot 36

Inlaid satinwood letter box, tapered rectilinear form, four interior compartments, applied cut steel decor...

100
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200
37 Lot 37

Rectangular cherry humidor, elaborate carved decoration with ribbons and flowers, interior with 28 compart...

150
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250
38 Lot 38

Georgian style mahogany stool, cabriole legs, scroll-carved returns, ball-and-claw feet, upholstered seat ...

200
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400
39 Lot 39

Pair rococo style brass chenet, attached central rail, scroll and floral motifs, old unpolished surface, ...

200
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400
40 Lot 40

Chinese export silver teapot, marks for Tin Sang, first quarter 20th century, test .900 or better silver c...

500
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1,000
41 Lot 41

Nodding ceramic bank, figure of seated black woman holding shell-shaped basin with slot for coins, "Dank U...

300
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600
42 Lot 42

Pair Victorian English silver lidded vegetable servers, marks for London 1843, Charles Reily and George St...

1,200
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1,800
43 Lot 43

George III English silver tea urn, matching urn finial, looped and beaded handles, square pedestal base wi...

600
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1,200
43A Lot 43A

Pair French walnut upholstered armchairs, neoclassically styled, ring-turned front legs, saber rear legs,...

800
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1,500
44 Lot 44

Piedmont N.C. birch corner cupboard, early 19th century, cove-molded cornice above two 8-pane glass doors,...

3,000
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6,000
45 Lot 45

Watercolor and body color on paper, Garfield Place, Cincinnati, Ohio, in winter, statue of President Garfi...

250
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500
46 Lot 46

Bronze cupid with bow, "Eros," dark brown patina, marked in base "Houdon" (Jean Antoine Houdon, French, 17...

1,500
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2,500
47 Lot 47

14 pieces Imari porcelain: three shallow bowls, one with rim chips, one with foot chips, one broken and r...

100
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200
48 Lot 48

Finely decorated porcelain urn, hand-painted panels, one with farm animal with harbor scene in background,...

800
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1,500
49 Lot 49

Six-sided inlaid wooden box, top with floral bouquet banded with burlwood and light and dark line inlay, i...

75
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150
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