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Brunk Auctions May 9-10, 2009 Sale
6:00 AM PT - May 10th, 2009

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Asheville, NC 28802
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452 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
753 Lot 753

Spanish Colonial mirror,
baroque style, eglomis painted with lobes of glass backed wi...

500
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1,000
754 Lot 754

Pair French Gothic style armchairs:
walnut throughout with finely carved mask back and lion mask...

800
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1,200
755 Lot 755

Continental baroque hanging cabinet,
mahogany with pine secondary, arched top and glazed door ope...

300
-
600
756 Lot 756

Dutch baroque inlaid hanging cabinet,
mahogany with elaborate leaf and floral marquetry inlays, ar...

500
-
1,000
757 Lot 757

Continental baroque serpentine commode
with highly figured and bookmatched veneers, three serpentin...

1,000
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1,500
758 Lot 758

Set of six Dutch baroque style chairs:
each with marquetry inlaid crest and splat, original shaped ...

1,000
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2,000
759 Lot 759

Inlaid lap desk,
probably English walnut and fruitwood, extensive micro-inlai...

250
-
500
760 Lot 760

Continental baroque carved coffer,
elm or chestnut throughout, hinged top with open interior, p...

500
-
1,000
761 Lot 761

Continental marquetry sewing table,
vine and floral inlaid octagonal top opening to compartmenta...

300
-
600
762 Lot 762

Flemish baroque style open armchair,
large scale, beech and other mixed woods, elaborately carved...

400
-
800
763 Lot 763

Flemish baroque style open armchair,
walnut and other mixed woods, finely carved with leaves and ...

500
-
1,000
764 Lot 764

Japanese champlevé floor lamp,
deep brown patina, tapered shaft with sections of flowering ...

200
-
400
765 Lot 765

Two bronze Buddhas:
each seated on lotus thrones, one wearing robes with [shou] ...

300
-
600
766 Lot 766

Three Buddhist figures:
bronze Thai Buddha head, 13-1/2 in. with later wood stand, [...

200
-
400
767 Lot 767

Three white marble pedestals:
slightly tapered forms, 20th century, 19-1/4 x 11 in. Each w...

200
-
400
768 Lot 768

Chinese scholar's rock,
dark gray soft stone with yellow veins resembling a mountain...

300
-
600
769 Lot 769

Pair Southeast Asia bronze monks:
deep brown patina, hands clasped in [namaskara] mudra, kneel...

300
-
600
770 Lot 770

Chinese rootwood brush pot,
irregular shape with openwork sides, flat rim, 20th century,...

150
-
300
771 Lot 771

Japanese hanging scroll,
ink and color on paper, figure in native attire carrying bas...

200
-
400
772 Lot 772

Asian hanging scroll,
ink and color on paper, 16-line inscription above portrait o...

200
-
400
773 Lot 773

Japanese hanging scroll,
ink on paper, prunus tree in a misty moonlit night, signatur...

200
-
400
774 Lot 774

Asian hanging scroll,
ink on paper, two horses at a stream, two inscriptions with ...

250
-
500
775 Lot 775

Chinese red lacquer table,
inset mottled gray stone top, horse hoof legs, 20th century,...

300
-
600
776 Lot 776

Carved wood Chinese lohan,
standing on a rock formation, smiling as he opens a lacquere...

200
-
400
777 Lot 777

Chinese book of insects, drawings:
fabric-covered accordion-fold book with 12 ink and color on ...

100
-
200
778 Lot 778

Chinese bronze figure of Guanyin,
seated in [dhyanasana,] left hand holding cup, right hand ho...

1,000
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2,000
779 Lot 779

Bronze figure of Maitreya,
finely cast, performing the [dharmachakra mudra] and seated ...

3,000
-
6,000
780 Lot 780

Chinese wall scroll,
ink, color and gilt on paper, ancestor portrait, woman with ...

200
-
400
781 Lot 781

Chinese gray stone basin,
footed rectangular form with canted corners, each side with ...

200
-
400
782 Lot 782

Chinese lacquered table,
mortise-and-tenon construction, red lacquer with gilt and bl...

150
-
300
783 Lot 783

Chinese hardwood square table,
inset dreamstone top, skirt carved with bats, peaches, scrol...

300
-
600
784 Lot 784

Chinese granite basin,
yellow mottled stone, oval with straight sides, drain hole a...

250
-
500
785 Lot 785

Chinese round rootwood stand,
top with mosaic of root veneers on an openwork drum-form bod...

200
-
400
786 Lot 786

Pair Chinese Buddhist lions:
carved gray stone, mirror image of head turned to side, on c...

200
-
400
787 Lot 787

Pair Gothic stone columns:
limestone(?), stepped square bases with curved elements, oct...

150
-
300
788 Lot 788

Granite millstone,
white with black speckles, dumbbell form, each end with hole...

150
-
300
789 Lot 789

Chinese black pottery cocoon vase,
oval body with etched concentric bands, everted rim and foot...

300
-
600
790 Lot 790

Indian pierced brass lamp,
ewer form, deity on niche sheltered by nine-headed cobra, fe...

200
-
400
791 Lot 791

Asian hanging scroll,
ink and color on silk, three scholars below six-line inscrip...

200
-
400
792 Lot 792

Chinese carved rose quartz figure,
elegantly coiffed beauty with flowing robes, fluttering ribb...

300
-
600
793 Lot 793

Two Chinese beaker vases:
blue and white porcelain, scholars playing music, preparing ...

150
-
300
794 Lot 794

Chinese blue and white teapot,
Kangxi style, cylindrical porcelain body with clusters of fr...

200
-
400
795 Lot 795

Chinese apothecary cabinet,
42 drawers with divided interiors over three drawers, metal ...

300
-
600
796 Lot 796

Chinese blue and white basin,
rectangular double-walled porcelain with canted corners, int...

200
-
400
797 Lot 797

Asian blue and white charger,
figures and buildings among trees, mountains, water, verso w...

100
-
200
798 Lot 798

Japanese earthenware vase,
ovoid with raised white and blue glazes, white quails on a s...

200
-
400
799 Lot 799

Two pieces Ancient Persian pottery:
blue-glazed redware vase, birds and palm trees, attributed t...

400
-
800
800 Lot 800

Chinese [famille rose] vase,
pear shape, flowers on yellow ground, sgraffito plumes, base...

400
-
800
801 Lot 801

Chinese celadon bottle vase,
blue and white raised decoration, coastal village scene, mou...

300
-
600
802 Lot 802

Chinese peachbloom vase,
meiping form, crackled strawberry glaze speckled with green,...

400
-
800
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