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18th & 19th c. Antiques & Decorative Arts
6:00 AM PT - Feb 26th, 2005

offered by
Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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820 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

Sterling silver shoe horn,
typical form with engraved cherry branch, bird and seeds, ma...

50
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100
6 Bids
2 Lot 2

Mahogany dressing mirror,
tapered, incised supports with brass urn finials, ogee frame...

200
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400
11 Bids
3 Lot 3

Servant bell,
tabletop device with convex mother-of-pearl panels, die-cut ...

50
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100
4 Bids
4 Lot 4

Schweiger brass ibex,
stylized ibex standing on hind legs, hemisphere base, stampe...

100
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200
3 Bids
5 Lot 5

Three fine stems:
amber bowls and feet, clear stems with latticino designs, gi...

100
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200
7 Bids
6 Lot 6

Hand-blown hall lantern,
glass bell, brass hanging ring and mounts, later electric li...

300
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600
20 Bids
7 Lot 7

Old Sheffield Plate wax jack,
round base with acanthus decoration and central reel for wax...

300
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600
14 Bids
8 Lot 8

Sterling silver picture frame,
oval with scroll feet, green felt back, maker The Mauser Man...

50
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100
15 Bids
9 Lot 9

German tea service, .800 silver,
7-1/2" coffeepot with matching teapot, creamer, lidded sugar...

500
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1,000
14 Bids
10 Lot 10

Porcelain figural group,
base marked "Made in Japan" and "Maruyama", woman lacking le...

20
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40
11 Lot 11

Five pieces hand-painted porcelain:
two Meissen plates, figures in exterior setting, blue and gi...

150
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250
6 Bids
12 Lot 12

Aesthetic Movement frame,
gilt wood and composition, flat frieze with foliate decorati...

100
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200
9 Bids
13 Lot 13

Regency-style needlepoint footstool,
mahogany with carved cabriole legs and frieze, floral needle...

50
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100
6 Bids
14 Lot 14

Santa Domingo pitcher,
earthenware with black geometric decoration on white ground,...

200
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400
3 Bids
15 Lot 15

Hand-painted porcelain urn,
Old Paris-style, gilt-decorated courting and landscape scene...

200
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400
11 Bids
16 Lot 16

Pueblo pottery bird charmer,
standing male figure singing with sculpted birds on head and...

800
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1,500
18 Bids
17 Lot 17

Two Acoma earthenware pots,
black and earth red on white: [olla] with band of deer with ...

150
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300
9 Bids
18 Lot 18

Four Acoma earthenware seed pots:
two signed "Acoma NM R. [Rebecca] Lucario", one with fish in...

200
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400
18 Bids
19 Lot 19

Virgil Ortiz pottery bowl,
flared center with narrowed mouth, black and white stylized ...

300
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600
14 Bids
20 Lot 20

American cherry stand,
three-board top, dovetailed drawer with brass escutcheon, ta...

200
-
400
9 Bids
21 Lot 21

James Tyler watercolor,
sailing vessel and small boat with figures off shore, signed...

100
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200
9 Bids
22 Lot 22

Audubon print,
"Bartram Sandpiper", Plate CCCIII from [The Birds of America...

200
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400
8 Bids
23 Lot 23

Mirror with shadowbox frame,
frame with several minor dents, possibly early 20th century,...

50
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100
6 Bids
24 Lot 24

Double pickle caster and stand:
two colorless paneled glass casters, wheel-cut floral design...

200
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400
9 Bids
25 Lot 25

Ruby red glass pickle caster with
stand: lidded molded glass caster, silver plated stand, disc...

100
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200
7 Bids
26 Lot 26

Crackle glass pickle caster with
stand: colorless rectangular castor with cucumber finial; si...

150
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250
22 Bids
27 Lot 27

Cased glass pickle caster with stand:
blue and white marbled frosted clear glass caster, enameled ...

200
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400
21 Bids
28 Lot 28

Pickle caster, gilt metal stand:
hand-painted floral motifs on milk glass caster; gilt basket...

150
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300
13 Bids
29 Lot 29

Three pieces wicker:
writing table with drawer, stretcher base, wood top with two...

150
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300
9 Bids
30 Lot 30

Renaissance Revival console,
scrolled acanthus and bellflower decoration, full figure car...

1,000
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2,000
21 Bids
31 Lot 31

Sèvres porcelain cup and saucer,
fine hand-painted decoration with central floral bouquet enc...

200
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400
2 Bids
32 Lot 32

Mahogany Georgian knife box,
sloped lid, oval reserve with urn and flowers, light and dar...

200
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400
9 Bids
33 Lot 33

W. Cruickshank watercolor,
[nature morte] still life with duck, rabbit, pheasant, and j...

300
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600
22 Bids
34 Lot 34

Six grease lamps:
all hand-wrought iron with hooks, four with shallow round pa...

150
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250
12 Bids
35 Lot 35

Two early French documents:
on laid paper with red wax seals, one manuscript on both sid...

100
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200
14 Bids
36 Lot 36

Three Zuni earthenware items:
one vase with deer, heartlines and flowers, signed on bottom...

150
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250
10 Bids
37 Lot 37

Karen Abeita Hopi earthenware bowl,
flattened form with small mouth, geometric swirls in eight-p...

1,000
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2,000
11 Bids
38 Lot 38

Two Jemez pottery vessels,
redware with elaborate sgrafitto decoration: wedding jar wit...

200
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400
18 Bids
39 Lot 39

Pueblo pottery storyteller,
seated human figure wearing antelope attire, smaller antelop...

3,000
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6,000
21 Bids
40 Lot 40

Hopi Bearclaw vase,
ovoid with flared lip, finely delineated bearclaw design, si...

100
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200
11 Bids
41 Lot 41

Two Santa Domingo [ollas],
polychromed earthenware: one with seven birds in lobed band ...

400
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800
15 Bids
42 Lot 42

Tortoise tea box,
rectangular with domed top, silver escutcheon and monogram p...

400
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800
20 Bids
43 Lot 43

Pair brass andirons:
columns with multiple rings, spurred cabriole legs on ball f...

100
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200
10 Bids
44 Lot 44

Pair Victorian frames:
19th century cushion profile gold-painted wood and compositi...

200
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400
2 Bids
45 Lot 45

18th century engraving,
"Candle Stands" from [Chippendale's Cabinetmaker], "T. Chipp...

50
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100
5 Bids
46 Lot 46

English silver and 18 kt. gold box,
rectangular, hinged lid with checkerboard, all with crinkled...

1,500
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3,000
8 Bids
47 Lot 47

Continental silver bowl,
round with scalloped rim, pedestal base, thread border, swir...

100
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200
5 Bids
48 Lot 48

Sterling silver water pitcher,
pear shape, C-scroll handle, round pedestal base, gadroon bo...

100
-
200
9 Bids
49 Lot 49

Four-piece sterling tea service:
7" coffeepot with matching teapot, creamer, open sugar, Rege...

100
-
200
15 Bids
50 Lot 50

Two pieces Tiffany sterling silver:
bonbon or confection spoon, Richelieu by Tiffany, monogram, ...

100
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200
7 Bids
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