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18th & 19th C. Antiques & Decorative Arts
6:00 AM PT - Nov 8th, 2008

offered by
Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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726 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
51 Lot 51

Pennsylvania/Kentucky tall chest, cherry throughout with poplar and pine secondary, dovetailed and...

5,000
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10,000
52 Lot 52

Two Charles Henry Turner paintings one one panel (Boston, Massachusetts, 1848-1908), recto of appro...

1,000
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2,000
26 Bids
53 Lot 53

American School painting, church at the end of a path, label verso "Swedenborgian Church -...

400
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800
9 Bids
54 Lot 54

William Hilliard painting, (William Henry Hilliard, American, 1836-1905), a view of the Rhi...

800
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1,500
14 Bids
55 Lot 55

Chippendale style carved tea table, mahogany with tilt top with fan and bellflower inlay, reeded urn...

300
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600
19 Bids
56 Lot 56

Federal style inlaid Pembroke table, mahogany with dovetailed drawer, eagle patera and bellflower inl...

200
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400
20 Bids
57 Lot 57

William Hays painting (William Jacob Hays, New York, 1830-1875), portrait of an Arabia...

2,000
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4,000
11 Bids
58 Lot 58

American School painting, coastal scene with beached dory, distant sailboats, manner of Ka...

500
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1,000
10 Bids
59 Lot 59

American Chippendale desk/bookcase, cherry with pine secondary, dovetailed two-case construction, up...

3,000
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6,000
11 Bids
60 Lot 60

Chippendale mahogany games table, fold-over top with double fly leg support, white pine (tested) a...

2,000
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3,000
7 Bids
61 Lot 61

Rhode Island Chippendale table, drop leaves, mahogany with pine secondary, finely carved open-ta...

10,000
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15,000
62 Lot 62

Martha Washington portrait, seated half portrait of Martha Washington in lace cape, holding ...

200
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400
15 Bids
63 Lot 63

Hudson River School painting, fall landscape with view of sailboats on river or lake, unsigned...

800
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1,500
26 Bids
64 Lot 64

Salem Chippendale dressing table, mahogany with white pine secondary, bookmatched two-board top, o...

10,000
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15,000
2 Bids
65 Lot 65

Rare African-American Federal clock, tall case, arched and painted dial with engraved brass medallion...

5,000
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10,000
18 Bids
66 Lot 66

Rare African-American miniature chest, poplar throughout with cut nail construction, lift top with tang...

500
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1,000
22 Bids
67 Lot 67

Portrait attributed to John Hayter, portrait of a mulatto boy, inscribed faintly in ink verso "Willi...

500
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1,000
41 Bids
68 Lot 68

Pair Portuguese Colonial tables: Chippendale corner tables, each with dovetailed drawer, mahogany...

1,000
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2,000
14 Bids
69 Lot 69

Portuguese/Brazilian silver tray, octagonal with openwork grape and vine border, four paw and acan...

400
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800
20 Bids
70 Lot 70

Pair Hudson River School paintings in miniature: one with two figures on bridge, one with building ...

300
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600
17 Bids
71 Lot 71

Pair Classical brass andirons: scrolled arches and ball feet, British or American, early 19th c...

150
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250
9 Bids
72 Lot 72

American classical chest, tiger maple and mahogany with poplar, pine, and chestnut seconda...

500
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1,000
7 Bids
73 Lot 73

Federal musical tall case clock, fine waisted figured cherry case with engaged columns, poplar se...

1,500
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2,500
20 Bids
74 Lot 74

Addison Thomas Millar painting (New York, 1860-1913), canal at sunset, signed lower left "Addis...

400
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800
16 Bids
75 Lot 75

Alexis Fournier painting, (Alexis Jean Fournier, Minnesota/Indiana, 1865-1948), sheep rest...

1,000
-
2,000
18 Bids
76 Lot 76

Ohio inlaid Federal chest, inlaid walnut with poplar secondary, top with inlaid quarter fan...

3,000
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6,000
29 Bids
77 Lot 77

Fine Federal inlaid card table, figured mahogany and mahogany veneers, yellow pine and poplar se...

2,000
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3,000
4 Bids
78 Lot 78

Fine American Federal card table, mahogany with maple and pine secondary, demilune fold-over top w...

2,000
-
3,000
1 Bid
79 Lot 79

American Federal cherry chest, cherry with pine and basswood(?) secondary, four graduated dovet...

800
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1,500
18 Bids
80 Lot 80

Pair Federal andirons: octagonal plinths below ball and steeple finials, spur arches, f...

300
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600
15 Bids
81 Lot 81

American Federal mahogany wash stand, poplar secondary, dovetailed drawer, middle Atlantic states, 19t...

300
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600
7 Bids
82 Lot 82

New England Federal card table, birch with bird's-eye maple and mahogany veneers, shaped top and...

1,500
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2,500
7 Bids
83 Lot 83

New England Federal card table, mahogany with bird's-eye maple inset panels, turned and reeded l...

2,000
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3,000
12 Bids
84 Lot 84

Sheraton mahogany wash stand, top with three holes for wash basin now set with later linen-wra...

300
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600
6 Bids
85 Lot 85

Fine American Federal upholstered sofa with reeded arm supports and legs, inset veneered panels, green ...

2,000
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3,000
32 Bids
86 Lot 86

Still life painting, picnic basket, cask, foxglove in a field, American or European, ...

200
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400
10 Bids
87 Lot 87

Classical mahogany breakfast table, shaped drop leaves, dovetailed drawer, brass paw casters, mixed ...

300
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600
3 Bids
88 Lot 88

American Federal Pembroke table, mahogany with poplar secondary, dovetailed drawer, spiral-turned...

200
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400
8 Bids
89 Lot 89

American classical center table, mahogany with cartouche-form top over conforming skirt, scrolled...

300
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600
11 Bids
90 Lot 90

American Federal inlaid card table, fold-over top with banded edge, figured mahogany veneers, tapere...

300
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600
14 Bids
91 Lot 91

Philadelphia classical [recamier,] carved mahogany, fine robin's egg and gold silk upholstery, prob...

2,000
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3,000
1 Bid
92 Lot 92

Pair cobalt cut-to-clear lamps: cast brass bases with swan's head above scrolled tripod feet, ac...

2,000
-
4,000
12 Bids
93 Lot 93

Gothic Revival open armchair, elaborate pierced back, turned arms, spiral-turned legs, black p...

300
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600
4 Bids
94 Lot 94

Fine Federal breakfast table, mahogany with poplar, pine and maple secondary, single-board mah...

1,500
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3,000
95 Lot 95

17th century map of Virginia, Florida, from Mercator's [Atlas sine Cosmographicae,] published in France...

1,500
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3,000
6 Bids
96 Lot 96

Mark Catesby engraving (British, 1679-1749), "The Bastard Baltimore Bird…The Catalpah T...

400
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800
8 Bids
97 Lot 97

Mark Catesby engraving (British, 1679-1749), [Arbor Foliis…Vipera Nigra], print from th...

400
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800
17 Bids
98 Lot 98

Print after Audubon, "Long-billed Curlew" with view of Charleston, South Carolina and...

400
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800
5 Bids
99 Lot 99

Havell Edition Audubon print, "White Heron", plate CCCLXXXVI, 1837, from [The Birds of America...

4,000
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8,000
3 Bids
100 Lot 100

Havell Edition Audubon print (John James Audubon, American, 1785-1851), "Barn Owl", CLXXI, 18...

10,000
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20,000
10 Bids
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