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

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Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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820 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
101 Lot 101

Four pieces hairwork jewelry:
pair of earrings, drop-shaped woven hair with spiral gold wi...

300
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600
11 Bids
102 Lot 102

Hairwork watch chain, charms:
finely braided hair with engraved gold end and center hexago...

400
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800
19 Bids
103 Lot 103

Lady's diamond ring,
rounded 18 kt. white gold shank with two crescents of pave s...

600
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1,200
104 Lot 104

Diamond bracelet,
San Marco-style line bracelet set with 55 round brilliant di...

300
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600
105 Lot 105

Tiffany diamond and ruby pin,
feather motif yellow gold mount with five round brilliant di...

1,000
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2,000
6 Bids
106 Lot 106

Micromosaic jewelry:
three pins with gilt brass mounts: head of spaniel on blue g...

100
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200
8 Bids
107 Lot 107

Pearl and lapis bracelet,
hinged bypass-style bangle mount, lapis lazuli cabochon, 15....

600
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1,200
5 Bids
108 Lot 108

Sigi Pineda necklace and bracelet:
both style No. 250 with protruding ovaloid forms, each doubl...

400
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800
4 Bids
109 Lot 109

Citrine, gold floral necklace,
polished chevron link chain with three floral plaques and tw...

300
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600
5 Bids
110 Lot 110

Lady's gold pocket watch,
Elgin National Watch Co., Serial No. 229505, key wind, 18 kt...

200
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400
4 Bids
111 Lot 111

Carved wood African mask,
helmet form, face with scarification above neck rings, dark ...

100
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200
2 Bids
112 Lot 112

Three carved verdite African busts:
Xhoza woman, pyrophyllite, serpentine, sunstone, gray marble...

300
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600
5 Bids
113 Lot 113

African carved wood figural group:
female with stylized hair and necklace holding two children,...

200
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400
5 Bids
114 Lot 114

Head or foot rest,
carved wood, old patina on top, grime, wear, chips, pest dam...

50
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100
5 Bids
115 Lot 115

Eight leather-bound books:
[The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.], eight volumes, Edinburg...

200
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400
6 Bids
116 Lot 116

Four leather-bound books:
Jules Verne, [Histoire Generale des Grands Voyages et des Gr...

200
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400
2 Bids
117 Lot 117

Twenty-six leather-bound books:
Lord Robert Bulwer-Lytton, [Lytton's Works], 26 volumes, Geo...

400
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800
16 Bids
118 Lot 118

Four leather-bound books:
James Denniston, [Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbina], three vol...

200
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400
5 Bids
119 Lot 119

Seven leather-bound books:
J. G. Lockhart, [Memories of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, B...

200
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400
6 Bids
120 Lot 120

Ten Chinese Export plates:
eight rose medallion-style, two marked "Made in China", one ...

300
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600
14 Bids
121 Lot 121

Ten [famille rose] porcelain plates,
in the rose medallion-style, all with rim chips, one with 4"...

500
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1,000
8 Bids
122 Lot 122

Pair porcelain [famille rose] vases,
ovoid form with everted and scalloped rims, foo dog handles,...

400
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800
18 Bids
123 Lot 123

Chinese Export footed bowl,
[famille rose] with peonies, prunus and other flowering plan...

200
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400
19 Bids
124 Lot 124

Five pieces [famille rose] porcelain,
in the rose medallion-style: shallow bowl, chipped repainted...

600
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800
2 Bids
125 Lot 125

Cherry Federal-style tall-case clock,
scrolled arch pediment, dovetailed bonnet, lamb's tongue cha...

500
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1,000
23 Bids
126 Lot 126

Chinese rosewood marble-top stand,
lobed shape with bead molding, carved and pierced skirts of ...

150
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250
11 Bids
127 Lot 127

Chinese porcelain footed bowl,
café au lait exterior glaze, blue and white interior of land...

100
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200
8 Bids
128 Lot 128

Bronze figure of Buddha,
seated on lotus throne, holding vessel, arms wound with flut...

200
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400
7 Bids
129 Lot 129

Chinese pottery roof tile,
mounted warrior glazed in yellow and green, horse's right fr...

300
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600
16 Bids
130 Lot 130

Khmer-style sandstone head of Buddha,
face with serene expression, plaited hair in topknot, losses...

400
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800
19 Bids
131 Lot 131

Pair oriental bronze lamps,
bands of relief decoration above openwork footed base with e...

200
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400
22 Bids
132 Lot 132

Edward Farmer jewelry box,
four sides and lid of spinach green hardstone carved with ra...

800
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1,500
11 Bids
133 Lot 133

Chinese porcelain vases, cup:
apple green crackled glaze, brown rim: one vase with 1-1/4" ...

200
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400
4 Bids
134 Lot 134

Chinese porcelain double gourd vase,
decorated in blue and white with the eight immortals plus th...

200
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400
6 Bids
135 Lot 135

Chinese [famille verte] vase,
porcelain, footed ovoid form, greens and purples with underg...

200
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400
13 Bids
136 Lot 136

Chinese porcelain [famille rose] vase,
footed bottle form with flared rim, chrysanthemums and other...

200
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400
24 Bids
137 Lot 137

Chinese hanging scroll,
ink and color on silk, pavilions and courtyards set among tr...

200
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400
4 Bids
138 Lot 138

Coin silver pitcher,
pear form with beaded borders and spout, scroll handle, repo...

1,000
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2,000
8 Bids
139 Lot 139

Gorham sterling silver footed bowl,
round with conforming pedestal foot, openwork borders on rim...

100
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300
15 Bids
140 Lot 140

Danish silver box,
rectangular with rounded corners, sides with thread decorati...

100
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200
9 Bids
141 Lot 141

Tiffany sterling silver gravy boat,
elongated helmet form, interlocking circle border, conformin...

100
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300
15 Bids
142 Lot 142

Gorham sterling silver bowl,
looped oval, reeded and scalloped border, marked "977", ligh...

100
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200
15 Bids
143 Lot 143

Silver plated meat cover,
oval dome, grapevine handle, gadroon border, no marks, heavy...

100
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200
8 Bids
144 Lot 144

Grandmother's Flower Garden quilt,
with matching sham, hand pieced and quilted hexagonal blocks...

150
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250
9 Bids
145 Lot 145

North Carolina appliqué quilt,
12 blocks of hand appliquéd navy, brown and green four-leaf ...

200
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400
4 Bids
146 Lot 146

Four-Patch 19th century quilt,
rows of Four-Patch on point alternating with green print pat...

200
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400
3 Bids
147 Lot 147

Orange and white lattice quilt,
nine blocks of orange-on-white geometric grids or lattice, m...

150
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300
9 Bids
148 Lot 148

Trip Around the World quilt,
2-1/2" square patches of plain and printed fabrics, off-whit...

100
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200
7 Bids
149 Lot 149

Fan quilt,
49 four-patch blocks of two Art Deco fan patterns and fourte...

100
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200
15 Bids
150 Lot 150

Marking and pictorial sampler, 1840,
five lines of alphabet and numerals, lower half with two ste...

150
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250
4 Bids
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