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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 |
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Charleston gold pocket watch, enameled face and works marked "Jas. Allan/Charleston, S. C.", [... |
400 - 800 |
11 Bids
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| 102 |
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Charleston gold pocket watch, double case, face marked "S. Thomas Jr. & Bros./Charleston", 14 ... |
800 - 1,500 |
16 Bids
|
| 103 |
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Havell edition Audubon print (John James Audubon, American, 1785-1851), [Long Billed Curlew] ... |
30,000 - 50,000 |
6 Bids
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| 104 |
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Rice plantation brass chondrometer, device for measuring grain, brass beam marked "Payne.London lbs ... |
200 - 400 |
30 Bids
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| 105 |
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Sterling tazza, round with beaded border, stepped foot, marks for William Gale &... |
100 - 200 |
9 Bids
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| 106 |
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New York coin silver pitcher, pear shaped with raised foot rim and anthemion border, lidded po... |
500 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
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| 107 |
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Cast iron boot scrape, classical style with shell flanked by two dolphins in oval cast ... |
200 - 400 |
8 Bids
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| 108 |
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Fine signed Boston Federal worktable, highly figured mahogany veneers, pine secondary, top drawer fitt... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
18 Bids
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| 109 |
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Chinese blue and white export chamberstick, Nanking with Fitzhugh borders, applied dragon hand... |
500 - 1,000 |
23 Bids
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| 110 |
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American Federal banjo clock, white-painted dial signed "Warranted by Curtis & Dunning" over e... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
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| 111 |
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Chippendale rocking ship tall case clock, walnut and fuitwood case with broken arch pediment and br... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
29 Bids
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| 112 |
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Fine New York Federal breakfast table, mahogany, rectangular top with two shaped leaves, dovetailed dra... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
18 Bids
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| 113 |
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Old Sheffield coffee/water urn, fluted top with fluted bun finial and feet, strap handles, doubl... |
500 - 1,000 |
13 Bids
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| 114 |
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Old Sheffield plate warming dish, shaped rectangular dish, dome top with gadroon borders, floral d... |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 115 |
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Five Charleston silver forks, fiddle and thread handles marked "N & S" (possibly Nichols and S... |
150 - 250 |
5 Bids
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| 116 |
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American Federal mahogany sideboard, poplar and yellow pine secondary, highly figured mahogany veneer... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
18 Bids
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| 117 |
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English silver tea service, pear form, acanthus finial, C-scroll handles, engraved arabesque... |
800 - 1,500 |
10 Bids
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| 118 |
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English silver cup, urn form, S-scroll handles with acanthus leaf thumbpiece, steppe... |
300 - 600 |
8 Bids
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| 120 |
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Three silver trays: round Portuguese footed tray, marks for Oporto, circa 1870, open... |
300 - 600 |
8 Bids
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| 121 |
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Eleven sterling goblets: eight International Lord Saybrook, no monograms, gilt interiors;... |
400 - 800 |
11 Bids
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| 122 |
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Garrard silver monteith, gadroon bands with swag and ribbon decoration, removable scallop... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
18 Bids
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| 123 |
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Sterling water pitcher, urn form, reeded collar, woven reeded base, "L" shape handle, ba... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
16 Bids
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| 124 |
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Regency mahogany cellaret, hexagonal with brass banded case with carrying handles, original... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 125 |
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Chippendale mahogany bachelor's chest, pull-out writing board over graduated drawers with oak linings, ... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
5 Bids
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| 126 |
|
Charles Frodsham marine chronometer, silvered dial marked "Charles Frodsham…London", serial number 25... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
26 Bids
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| 127 |
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Stuart's distance meter, celluloid and brass, marked "Stuart's Marine Distance Meter/307/... |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 128 |
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English inlaid rosewood shelf clock, dome top, extensive mother-of-pearl inlay with exotic birds, sta... |
300 - 600 |
6 Bids
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| 129 |
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Louis XVI style musical bracket clock, ebonized case, brass flame finials and figural mounts, musical w... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
14 Bids
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| 130 |
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Brass stag dinner gong, finely articulated stag's head holding bit supporting circular g... |
300 - 600 |
10 Bids
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| 131 |
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Brass eagle wall plaque, eagle head with snake in beak, mounted on oak plaque, eagle mark... |
200 - 400 |
7 Bids
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| 132 |
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Brilliant period cut glass lamp, mushroom shaped top supported by three brass arms on candlestick... |
400 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 133 |
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Three cast iron dog doorstops: English setter, original Hubley paper label, 9-3/4 x 15-1/2 in.,... |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 134 |
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Two Kenton painted iron pull toys: horse-drawn Hansom Cab Carriage, male driver, female passenger, ... |
500 - 1,000 |
3 Bids
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| 135 |
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Two painted cast iron toys: Overland circus wagon made by Kenton, polar bear inside cage dra... |
400 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 136 |
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Tiffany favrile art glass vase, intaglio carved green leaves on gold ground, base marked "LC Tif... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
16 Bids
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| 137 |
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Gorham Martelé sterling water pitcher, everted lip and rippling edge, simple loop handle, chased chrysa... |
4,000 - 8,000 |
17 Bids
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| 138 |
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Bronze after Charles Russell, saddled horse, "Best of the String", signature in base "CMR", be... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
7 Bids
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| 139 |
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Emile Gallé ceramic vase, glazed decoration with gilt highlights, front with flying phoeni... |
200 - 400 |
9 Bids
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| 140 |
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1848 Baccarat paperweight, star and other geometric canes in pinks, blues and greens, four ... |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 141 |
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Four French enameled dresser pieces, copper bodies: green lidded box, gilt and jeweled highlights, gi... |
200 - 400 |
14 Bids
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| 142 |
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Pair Paris porcelain urns: each with hand painted pastoral scenes, gilt and floral highligh... |
300 - 600 |
6 Bids
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| 143 |
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Large Chinese hardwood brush pot, possibly zitan wood, natural section attached to fitted base, ca... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
34 Bids
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| 144 |
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Meissen porcelain tazza, hand decorated with Asian style exotic birds and dragons, gilt h... |
250 - 500 |
11 Bids
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| 145 |
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J.E. Caldwell & Co. champleve clock, column form with champleve decoration and open escapement, back ... |
500 - 1,000 |
13 Bids
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| 146 |
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Gilt bronze and porcelain table clock, hand painted Sèvres style oval porcelain dial depicting [putto] ... |
400 - 800 |
18 Bids
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| 147 |
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Fine French repeating carriage clock, brass frame with beveled glass panels, open escapement, hand pai... |
800 - 1,500 |
16 Bids
|
| 148 |
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Pair Sèvres style lidded urns: Louis XVI style, each with gilt and hand painted floral highligh... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 149 |
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Gold pocket watch, stop watch, works marked "C. H. Meylan/Brassus", patented 1880, 18 kt. yello... |
400 - 800 |
12 Bids
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| 151 |
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Waltham pocket watch, 14 kt. yellow gold case, "48689", open face, works marked 23 jew... |
250 - 500 |
13 Bids
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| 152 |
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14 kt. yellow gold pocket watch, double engraved case with open cartouche, marked "13 W. C. Co.",... |
300 - 600 |
10 Bids
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