Auction details
18th/19th Century Antiques & Decorative Arts
9:00 AM PT - Jan 5th, 2003
offered by
Brunk Auctions
Asheville, NC 28802

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
15%
Bid Increments
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613 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 600 |
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Pair perfumes, fine gilt star decoration, ground bottoms, in fitted brass-inlaid wooden case, perfumes 2-... |
50 - 100 |
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| 601 |
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Oval silver-plated galleried footed tray, mahogany bottom with pointed patera in central reserve, wear to... |
150 - 250 |
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| 602 |
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Two copper teapots, 8-1/2" and 9-1/4", with brass watering can with hinged lid, 10-1/2", all with general... |
50 - 100 |
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| 603 |
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Mahogany side chair, Hepplewhite style, openwork splat with triangular and teardrop cutouts, tapered leg... |
150 - 250 |
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| 604 |
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English Regency lidded tea box, mahogany, brass mounts, original bracket feet, lock and escutcheon replac... |
100 - 200 |
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| 605 |
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Silver-plated tray, grape and vine border decoration, openwork handles with shell mounts, marked "T&T," w... |
200 - 400 |
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| 606 |
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Pair cut glass decanters, matching stoppers, crosshatch and diamond decoration above reeded bases, each w... |
200 - 400 |
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| 607 |
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Two-piece secretary-bookcase, American Empire, top with two 13-pane doors above three drawers, base with ... |
500 - 1,000 |
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| 608 |
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Pair polished slate tazza, inlaid marble elements, engraved decoration with gilt filler, late Victorian, ... |
100 - 200 |
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| 609 |
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Three-piece sterling silver tea service: 8" coffeepot, matching sugar and creamer, probably "Plymouth" by... |
250 - 500 |
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| 610 |
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Pair Baccarat presentation obelisks, one inscribed "Best Director Foreign Feature, Tony Richardson, for T... |
50 - 100 |
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| 611 |
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Pair cast brass candlesticks, beehive-style, some residue in sockets, 14" |
100 - 200 |
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| 612 |
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Two glass wine or spirits bottles: dark olive green, applied string lip (McKearan Type 14), 1700-1730, c... |
200 - 400 |
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| 613 |
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Three ceramic vases, two Chinese |
200 - 400 |
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| 614 |
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Inlaid cherry Federal chest, four graduated dovetailed drawers with lipped moldings and string inlay, inl... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
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| 615 |
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U.S. $20 gold piece, 1904-S, AU-55, moderate bag and circulation marks |
300 - 600 |
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| 616 |
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Three British gold half sovereigns, 1905-F, 1908-VF, 1913-AU, total gross weight .38 oz.T., .916 fine gol... |
100 - 200 |
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| 617 |
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Four U.S. gold coins: $1 gold, Type 1, 1852 EF-45; three 1853, each about uncirculated (AU-50), minor con... |
400 - 800 |
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| 618 |
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U.S. $10 gold piece, 1893-CC EF-40, low mintage (14,000), minor contact marks consistent with grade |
250 - 500 |
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| 619 |
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Three U.S. $10 gold pieces, 1894-O EF-40, 1897 EF-40, 1901-S VF-20 (small rim dent) |
400 - 800 |
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| 620 |
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22 ancient silver coins "Bactrian Tetra Drachma," 16.87 grams, probably Heliocles I, F to VF, light scra... |
500 - 1,000 |
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| 621 |
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Silver-plated tantalus frame, hinged locking mechanism, gadrooned borders, extensive loss to silver plate... |
150 - 250 |
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| 622 |
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Oak tambour-top pipe case, fitted pipe compartments on interior, includes two pipes, one carved briar wit... |
100 - 200 |
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| 623 |
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Pair brass miner's lamps, seal for Department of the Interior, marked "Permissible Miner's Flam..."; 6-1/... |
200 - 400 |
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| 624 |
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Pair George Washington andirons, cast iron, scattered rust, old black paint, 15" |
200 - 400 |
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| 625 |
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Gold-filled pocket watch, Burlington Special Woodsmen of the World emblem on reverse, cracks on reverse; ... |
100 - 200 |
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| 626 |
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Lady's platinum diamond ring, .68 ct. old European cut center diamond, SI-1, H-J color, 0.4 cts. singl... |
400 - 800 |
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| 627 |
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2-1/4" gold-filled stick pin with 3/4 x 5/8" natural gold nugget, probably of western U.S. origin, late ... |
150 - 250 |
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| 628 |
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Mahogany D-shaped games table, frieze with dark wood Greek Key inlay, tapered legs with black line inlay ... |
600 - 1,200 |
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| 629 |
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Double-pedestal tilt-top dining table, Regency style inlaid mahogany, each side tilts, oval band-inlaid t... |
500 - 1,000 |
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| 630 |
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Pair fine French bronze dore lamps, each with two sockets with twisted arms above gray marble base, adjus... |
300 - 600 |
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| 631 |
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Elaborate majolica centerbowl, scrolled base, top with bird with jeweled eyes, eagle or Phoenix, rim of ... |
300 - 600 |
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| 632 |
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Coffee grinder, marked "Enterprise Mfg. Company, Philadelphia, U.S.A.," original paint and stencil inclu... |
400 - 800 |
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| 633 |
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Rotating brass dice tumbler formed as cage, wirework sides, leather top and bottom, height 11" |
100 - 200 |
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| 634 |
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Two Oriental ceramic lamps, blue and white: paneled oval section with extensive floral decoration, wood a... |
200 - 400 |
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| 635 |
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Enameled box, rococo style metal borders, pop-up lid with hand-painted floral design and singing bird, ba... |
500 - 1,000 |
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| 636 |
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Carved stone lidded tobacco box, engraved under lid "From W. Wood, Sheffield(?)," top with scrolled pedim... |
200 - 400 |
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| 637 |
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Group country smalls: pair wood and iron pie pan holders, tin and wooden scoop, 8" pestle, 3-3/4" miniatu... |
100 - 200 |
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| 638 |
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Two hinged metal chocolate molds: roosters with bonnets, 9-1/2"; Santa Clauses, 9-3/4" |
150 - 250 |
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| 639 |
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Cherry sugar chest, molded top above two-compartment interior above two dovetailed drawers, turned legs, ... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
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| 640 |
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Pair early 19th century Derby urns, fine hand-painted decoration in the Imari palette, cobalt, iron red a... |
400 - 800 |
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| 641 |
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19th century English rosewood teapoy, tapered lid above four lidded compartments and two glass canisters ... |
500 - 1,000 |
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| 642 |
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Five-piece "Baltimore Rose" tea service, sterling silver: 9-1/2" coffeepot, matching teapot, sugar, cream... |
4,000 - 8,000 |
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| 643 |
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Three pairs sterling silver sugars and creamers: 4" footed creamer and footed sugar, marks for Tiffany &... |
100 - 200 |
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| 644 |
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Eight sterling silver serving pieces: small dishes, bowls, trays, largest tray 10", smallest is a pair 4-... |
200 - 400 |
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| 644A |
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51 pieces assorted sterling silver flatware: six each 7-1/4" forks, 6" spoons and 9" knives, "Milburn Ro... |
200 - 400 |
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| 645 |
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Sterling silver letter opener, marks for Scheibler & Company, New York City, elaborate anthemion, scroll ... |
200 - 400 |
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| 646 |
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Silver-plated cigarette case, one side with painting under lacquered surface of boy playing soccer, prese... |
150 - 300 |
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| 647 |
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Silver-plated standish, candle stand flanked by two inkwells, pen holder, galleried footed stand, marked ... |
150 - 300 |
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| 648 |
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Aladdin style cigar lighter, English silver, marks for Birmingham 1902, maker A.J. Zimmerman, Limited, li... |
150 - 300 |



















































