Auction details
18th & 19th C. Antiques & Decorative Arts
6:00 AM PT - Nov 8th, 2008
offered by
Brunk Auctions
Asheville, NC 28802

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 100 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 200 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 30000 | 2000 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
Auction House Preview
Friday, November 7, 2008 from 1pm-8pm EST
726 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 |
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Pennsylvania/Kentucky tall chest, cherry throughout with poplar and pine secondary, dovetailed and... |
5,000 - 10,000 |
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| 52 |
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Two Charles Henry Turner paintings one one panel (Boston, Massachusetts, 1848-1908), recto of appro... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
26 Bids
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| 53 |
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American School painting, church at the end of a path, label verso "Swedenborgian Church -... |
400 - 800 |
9 Bids
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| 54 |
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William Hilliard painting, (William Henry Hilliard, American, 1836-1905), a view of the Rhi... |
800 - 1,500 |
14 Bids
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| 55 |
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Chippendale style carved tea table, mahogany with tilt top with fan and bellflower inlay, reeded urn... |
300 - 600 |
19 Bids
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| 56 |
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Federal style inlaid Pembroke table, mahogany with dovetailed drawer, eagle patera and bellflower inl... |
200 - 400 |
20 Bids
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| 57 |
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William Hays painting (William Jacob Hays, New York, 1830-1875), portrait of an Arabia... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
11 Bids
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| 58 |
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American School painting, coastal scene with beached dory, distant sailboats, manner of Ka... |
500 - 1,000 |
10 Bids
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| 59 |
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American Chippendale desk/bookcase, cherry with pine secondary, dovetailed two-case construction, up... |
3,000 - 6,000 |
11 Bids
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| 60 |
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Chippendale mahogany games table, fold-over top with double fly leg support, white pine (tested) a... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
7 Bids
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| 61 |
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Rhode Island Chippendale table, drop leaves, mahogany with pine secondary, finely carved open-ta... |
10,000 - 15,000 |
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| 62 |
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Martha Washington portrait, seated half portrait of Martha Washington in lace cape, holding ... |
200 - 400 |
15 Bids
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| 63 |
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Hudson River School painting, fall landscape with view of sailboats on river or lake, unsigned... |
800 - 1,500 |
26 Bids
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| 64 |
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Salem Chippendale dressing table, mahogany with white pine secondary, bookmatched two-board top, o... |
10,000 - 15,000 |
2 Bids
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| 65 |
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Rare African-American Federal clock, tall case, arched and painted dial with engraved brass medallion... |
5,000 - 10,000 |
18 Bids
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| 66 |
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Rare African-American miniature chest, poplar throughout with cut nail construction, lift top with tang... |
500 - 1,000 |
22 Bids
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| 67 |
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Portrait attributed to John Hayter, portrait of a mulatto boy, inscribed faintly in ink verso "Willi... |
500 - 1,000 |
41 Bids
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| 68 |
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Pair Portuguese Colonial tables: Chippendale corner tables, each with dovetailed drawer, mahogany... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
14 Bids
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| 69 |
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Portuguese/Brazilian silver tray, octagonal with openwork grape and vine border, four paw and acan... |
400 - 800 |
20 Bids
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| 70 |
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Pair Hudson River School paintings in miniature: one with two figures on bridge, one with building ... |
300 - 600 |
17 Bids
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| 71 |
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Pair Classical brass andirons: scrolled arches and ball feet, British or American, early 19th c... |
150 - 250 |
9 Bids
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| 72 |
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American classical chest, tiger maple and mahogany with poplar, pine, and chestnut seconda... |
500 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 73 |
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Federal musical tall case clock, fine waisted figured cherry case with engaged columns, poplar se... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
20 Bids
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| 74 |
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Addison Thomas Millar painting (New York, 1860-1913), canal at sunset, signed lower left "Addis... |
400 - 800 |
16 Bids
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| 75 |
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Alexis Fournier painting, (Alexis Jean Fournier, Minnesota/Indiana, 1865-1948), sheep rest... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
18 Bids
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| 76 |
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Ohio inlaid Federal chest, inlaid walnut with poplar secondary, top with inlaid quarter fan... |
3,000 - 6,000 |
29 Bids
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| 77 |
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Fine Federal inlaid card table, figured mahogany and mahogany veneers, yellow pine and poplar se... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
4 Bids
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| 78 |
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Fine American Federal card table, mahogany with maple and pine secondary, demilune fold-over top w... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
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| 79 |
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American Federal cherry chest, cherry with pine and basswood(?) secondary, four graduated dovet... |
800 - 1,500 |
18 Bids
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| 80 |
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Pair Federal andirons: octagonal plinths below ball and steeple finials, spur arches, f... |
300 - 600 |
15 Bids
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| 81 |
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American Federal mahogany wash stand, poplar secondary, dovetailed drawer, middle Atlantic states, 19t... |
300 - 600 |
7 Bids
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| 82 |
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New England Federal card table, birch with bird's-eye maple and mahogany veneers, shaped top and... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
7 Bids
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| 83 |
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New England Federal card table, mahogany with bird's-eye maple inset panels, turned and reeded l... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
12 Bids
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| 84 |
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Sheraton mahogany wash stand, top with three holes for wash basin now set with later linen-wra... |
300 - 600 |
6 Bids
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| 85 |
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Fine American Federal upholstered sofa with reeded arm supports and legs, inset veneered panels, green ... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
32 Bids
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| 86 |
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Still life painting, picnic basket, cask, foxglove in a field, American or European, ... |
200 - 400 |
10 Bids
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| 87 |
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Classical mahogany breakfast table, shaped drop leaves, dovetailed drawer, brass paw casters, mixed ... |
300 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 88 |
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American Federal Pembroke table, mahogany with poplar secondary, dovetailed drawer, spiral-turned... |
200 - 400 |
8 Bids
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| 89 |
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American classical center table, mahogany with cartouche-form top over conforming skirt, scrolled... |
300 - 600 |
11 Bids
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| 90 |
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American Federal inlaid card table, fold-over top with banded edge, figured mahogany veneers, tapere... |
300 - 600 |
14 Bids
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| 91 |
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Philadelphia classical [recamier,] carved mahogany, fine robin's egg and gold silk upholstery, prob... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
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| 92 |
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Pair cobalt cut-to-clear lamps: cast brass bases with swan's head above scrolled tripod feet, ac... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
12 Bids
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| 93 |
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Gothic Revival open armchair, elaborate pierced back, turned arms, spiral-turned legs, black p... |
300 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 94 |
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Fine Federal breakfast table, mahogany with poplar, pine and maple secondary, single-board mah... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
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| 95 |
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17th century map of Virginia, Florida, from Mercator's [Atlas sine Cosmographicae,] published in France... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
6 Bids
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| 96 |
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Mark Catesby engraving (British, 1679-1749), "The Bastard Baltimore Bird…The Catalpah T... |
400 - 800 |
8 Bids
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| 97 |
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Mark Catesby engraving (British, 1679-1749), [Arbor Foliis…Vipera Nigra], print from th... |
400 - 800 |
17 Bids
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| 98 |
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Print after Audubon, "Long-billed Curlew" with view of Charleston, South Carolina and... |
400 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 99 |
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Havell Edition Audubon print, "White Heron", plate CCCLXXXVI, 1837, from [The Birds of America... |
4,000 - 8,000 |
3 Bids
|
| 100 |
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Havell Edition Audubon print (John James Audubon, American, 1785-1851), "Barn Owl", CLXXI, 18... |
10,000 - 20,000 |
10 Bids
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