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Preview February 21, 2003, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time), Early Preview by Appointment at 117 Tunnel Road, Asheville, North Carolina
588 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1 |
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English silver page turner, marks for London, 1882, tortoise blade, pistol-grip handle with elaborate engra... |
100 - 200 |
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| 2 |
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Sterling silver walnut form locket, interior hinged compartment with perfume, other side with photo and mir... |
50 - 100 |
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| 3 |
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Pressed glass cake stand, minor scratches, some air bubbles, 6-1/2 x 8-3/4" |
40 - 80 |
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| 4 |
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Two similar 19th century brass andirons, spur arches, ball feet, turned posts, original hand-wrought iron p... |
100 - 200 |
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| 5 |
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Gold fish brooch, small diamond eye, cultured pearl in mouth, engraved scale and fin, 14 kt. yellow gold (t... |
100 - 200 |
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| 6 |
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Pair ceramic recumbent lions, possibly Staffordshire, small flakes and chips to nose and face area, traces ... |
75 - 150 |
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| 7 |
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Cut glass bowl, hobstar and fan designs, small rim chips, 3-3/4 x 8" |
50 - 100 |
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| 8 |
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Chinese export porcelain serving dish, cartouche shape, celadon glaze with elaborate butterfly and bird dec... |
100 - 200 |
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| 9 |
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Pair two-piece Chinese porcelain lamps, elaborate openwork shades above octagonal gilt base, electrified, o... |
200 - 400 |
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| 10 |
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31 pieces English pearlware china, 19th century, green and blue sprig decoration, unmarked, various discol... |
200 - 400 |
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| 11 |
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Gold art nouveau locket, lady's head, flowing hair and floral garlands, three-initial monogram verso, ligh... |
100 - 200 |
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| 12 |
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Pair composition figures of cherubs with garlands of roses, chips and losses to surface, possible repairs... |
300 - 600 |
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| 13 |
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Pair cast iron urns, campana form, bell-and-dart borders, scattered rust, later gray paint, 19-1/2" |
200 - 400 |
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| 14 |
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Eleven assorted stick and hat pins, brass, sterling and gold including 14 kt. gold with 4 mm. round sapphi... |
200 - 400 |
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| 15 |
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Pair Staffordshire spaniels, painted black toes, black collar and locket, one with several star cracks on ... |
200 - 400 |
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| 16 |
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Lidded oak and poplar pantry box, 6" loss to rim on one side, other scratches and abrasions, lid with chip... |
150 - 300 |
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| 17 |
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Cast iron footed coal hod, lid with enameled dark green surface, chips and scratches to top, bottom with g... |
100 - 200 |
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| 18 |
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Unsigned oil on canvas, 19th century portrait of lady in 18th century costume, two test clean areas, lined... |
100 - 200 |
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| 19 |
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Satsuma vase, extensive cherry blossom decoration on beige and gray honeycomb field, elaborate gilt border... |
100 - 200 |
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| 20 |
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Copper and brass bedwarmer, cherry handle, possible old repair where handle joins pan, probably early 19th... |
100 - 200 |
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| 21 |
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Carved mahogany Chinese style chair, large paw feet, crest rail with large dragon heads, green upholstery,... |
50 - 100 |
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| 22 |
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Etching by Luigi Lucioni (American, 1900-1988) titled "Route 7," New England landscape with road and house... |
150 - 250 |
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| 23 |
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American school wooded winter landscapes, oil on panel painted both sides, signed lower right "H.E. Kinney... |
300 - 600 |
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| 24 |
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Oil on canvas by Michael Stoffa (American, 20th century), exterior steps in sunlight, titled on stretcher ... |
200 - 400 |
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| 25 |
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Three prints by Grant and McLean: two lithographs by Gordon Grant (New York City, 1875-1962), "Snug Harbor... |
150 - 250 |
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| 26 |
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Dog etching by Benson Moore (Benson Bond Moore, Washington, D.C., 1882-1974), titled verso "Stuffy," limi... |
75 - 150 |
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| 27 |
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Silver-plated lidded server, gadrooned borders, ornate shell finial, marks for Gorham, "Copyrighted 1881,"... |
50 - 100 |
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| 28 |
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Coin silver fish set: 11-1/2" fish server, matching 9" fork, elaborate engraved and openwork decoration, m... |
100 - 200 |
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| 29 |
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Landscape with trees, Prior, American, 20th century, two trees in mountain landscape, marked lower right "... |
100 - 200 |
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| 30 |
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19th century naïve portrait, English or American school, 19th century, boy and girl with pony in landscape... |
100 - 200 |
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| 31 |
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Unsigned Italian landscape, 20th century, view from trellised garden to village, oil on fiberboard, grime,... |
100 - 200 |
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| 32 |
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Pair flared "Blue Onion" Meissen vases, blue crossed swords mark under glaze, 9-3/4" |
150 - 300 |
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| 33 |
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Pair three-cup weighted sterling silver candelabra, International Silver, light scratches, one loose and s... |
150 - 300 |
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| 34 |
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Three-piece sterling silver tea service, melon form, raised floral and scroll decoration, scrolled handle... |
300 - 600 |
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| 35 |
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Maple and ash ladderback side chair, mushroom finials, oak split seat, base worn to first stretcher, old r... |
200 - 400 |
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| 36 |
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Painting by C. Hoyrup (Carl Hoyrup, Danish, 1839-1961), mallard duck and ducklings at water's edge, signed... |
200 - 400 |
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| 37 |
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19th century Alabaster sculpture, woman with baby seated on rock, unsigned, repairs to wrists, dress, hair... |
200 - 400 |
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| 38 |
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English ironstone platter in the Imari style, birds and flowers, back marked "Ashworth Hanley, England," 1... |
150 - 250 |
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| 39 |
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Lidded glass circular Hawkes candy dish, intaglio cut decoration, floral bouquets with lattice, sterling ... |
100 - 200 |
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| 40 |
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Stenciled still life on velvet, American, 19th century, basket of flowers, stenciled paint on cream velvet... |
200 - 400 |
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| 41 |
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Pair French style upholstered side chairs, gilt highlights, cabriole legs, scroll feet, upholstery faded a... |
150 - 300 |
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| 42 |
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Blown glass vase, flared form, gathered rim, extensive enamel and gilt floral decoration with minor losses... |
100 - 200 |
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| 44 |
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Two pieces Meissen china: oval Blue Onion platter, blue crossed swords mark on back, large rim chip, 20-1/... |
200 - 400 |
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| 45 |
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Two cut glass bowls: hobstar and fan design, light scratches on interior, rim chips, 2-3/4 x 10"; fruit de... |
75 - 150 |
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| 46 |
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Four-drawer inlaid walnut chest, four graduated dovetailed drawers, drawer fronts with string and bellflow... |
600 - 1,200 |
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| 47 |
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Ebony walking stick, ferrule marked "14 kt.," gold knob with ornate repoussé decoration, presentation insc... |
150 - 250 |
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| 48 |
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Painted wooden sign "Arnold L. Cochrane, 41 Electrical Contractor," signed lower right "CE Allen," wooden... |
100 - 200 |
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| 49 |
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Mirror, elaborate carved frame, scrolls and winged heads at top and bottom, losses to silvering, several c... |
100 - 200 |
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| 50 |
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.800 silver German bowl, elaborate cutwork decoration, baskets of flowers, winged birds, central oval cart... |
250 - 500 |
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| 51 |
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Carved and painted wooden nodding figure of two men, whistling device, marked "Germany Hans and Fritz S….... |
400 - 800 |





















































