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Fine Antiques
9:00 AM PT - Feb 22nd, 2003

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Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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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)
1 Lot 1

English silver page turner, marks for London, 1882, tortoise blade, pistol-grip handle with elaborate engra...

100
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200
2 Lot 2

Sterling silver walnut form locket, interior hinged compartment with perfume, other side with photo and mir...

50
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100
3 Lot 3

Pressed glass cake stand, minor scratches, some air bubbles, 6-1/2 x 8-3/4"

40
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80
4 Lot 4

Two similar 19th century brass andirons, spur arches, ball feet, turned posts, original hand-wrought iron p...

100
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200
5 Lot 5

Gold fish brooch, small diamond eye, cultured pearl in mouth, engraved scale and fin, 14 kt. yellow gold (t...

100
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200
6 Lot 6

Pair ceramic recumbent lions, possibly Staffordshire, small flakes and chips to nose and face area, traces ...

75
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150
7 Lot 7

Cut glass bowl, hobstar and fan designs, small rim chips, 3-3/4 x 8"

50
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100
8 Lot 8

Chinese export porcelain serving dish, cartouche shape, celadon glaze with elaborate butterfly and bird dec...

100
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200
9 Lot 9

Pair two-piece Chinese porcelain lamps, elaborate openwork shades above octagonal gilt base, electrified, o...

200
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400
10 Lot 10

31 pieces English pearlware china, 19th century, green and blue sprig decoration, unmarked, various discol...

200
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400
11 Lot 11

Gold art nouveau locket, lady's head, flowing hair and floral garlands, three-initial monogram verso, ligh...

100
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200
12 Lot 12

Pair composition figures of cherubs with garlands of roses, chips and losses to surface, possible repairs...

300
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600
13 Lot 13

Pair cast iron urns, campana form, bell-and-dart borders, scattered rust, later gray paint, 19-1/2"

200
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400
14 Lot 14

Eleven assorted stick and hat pins, brass, sterling and gold including 14 kt. gold with 4 mm. round sapphi...

200
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400
15 Lot 15

Pair Staffordshire spaniels, painted black toes, black collar and locket, one with several star cracks on ...

200
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400
16 Lot 16

Lidded oak and poplar pantry box, 6" loss to rim on one side, other scratches and abrasions, lid with chip...

150
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300
17 Lot 17

Cast iron footed coal hod, lid with enameled dark green surface, chips and scratches to top, bottom with g...

100
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200
18 Lot 18

Unsigned oil on canvas, 19th century portrait of lady in 18th century costume, two test clean areas, lined...

100
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200
19 Lot 19

Satsuma vase, extensive cherry blossom decoration on beige and gray honeycomb field, elaborate gilt border...

100
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200
20 Lot 20

Copper and brass bedwarmer, cherry handle, possible old repair where handle joins pan, probably early 19th...

100
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200
21 Lot 21

Carved mahogany Chinese style chair, large paw feet, crest rail with large dragon heads, green upholstery,...

50
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100
22 Lot 22

Etching by Luigi Lucioni (American, 1900-1988) titled "Route 7," New England landscape with road and house...

150
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250
23 Lot 23

American school wooded winter landscapes, oil on panel painted both sides, signed lower right "H.E. Kinney...

300
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600
24 Lot 24

Oil on canvas by Michael Stoffa (American, 20th century), exterior steps in sunlight, titled on stretcher ...

200
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400
25 Lot 25

Three prints by Grant and McLean: two lithographs by Gordon Grant (New York City, 1875-1962), "Snug Harbor...

150
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250
26 Lot 26

Dog etching by Benson Moore (Benson Bond Moore, Washington, D.C., 1882-1974), titled verso "Stuffy," limi...

75
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150
27 Lot 27

Silver-plated lidded server, gadrooned borders, ornate shell finial, marks for Gorham, "Copyrighted 1881,"...

50
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100
28 Lot 28

Coin silver fish set: 11-1/2" fish server, matching 9" fork, elaborate engraved and openwork decoration, m...

100
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200
29 Lot 29

Landscape with trees, Prior, American, 20th century, two trees in mountain landscape, marked lower right "...

100
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200
30 Lot 30

19th century naïve portrait, English or American school, 19th century, boy and girl with pony in landscape...

100
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200
31 Lot 31

Unsigned Italian landscape, 20th century, view from trellised garden to village, oil on fiberboard, grime,...

100
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200
32 Lot 32

Pair flared "Blue Onion" Meissen vases, blue crossed swords mark under glaze, 9-3/4"

150
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300
33 Lot 33

Pair three-cup weighted sterling silver candelabra, International Silver, light scratches, one loose and s...

150
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300
34 Lot 34

Three-piece sterling silver tea service, melon form, raised floral and scroll decoration, scrolled handle...

300
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600
35 Lot 35

Maple and ash ladderback side chair, mushroom finials, oak split seat, base worn to first stretcher, old r...

200
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400
36 Lot 36

Painting by C. Hoyrup (Carl Hoyrup, Danish, 1839-1961), mallard duck and ducklings at water's edge, signed...

200
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400
37 Lot 37

19th century Alabaster sculpture, woman with baby seated on rock, unsigned, repairs to wrists, dress, hair...

200
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400
38 Lot 38

English ironstone platter in the Imari style, birds and flowers, back marked "Ashworth Hanley, England," 1...

150
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250
39 Lot 39

Lidded glass circular Hawkes candy dish, intaglio cut decoration, floral bouquets with lattice, sterling ...

100
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200
40 Lot 40

Stenciled still life on velvet, American, 19th century, basket of flowers, stenciled paint on cream velvet...

200
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400
41 Lot 41

Pair French style upholstered side chairs, gilt highlights, cabriole legs, scroll feet, upholstery faded a...

150
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300
42 Lot 42

Blown glass vase, flared form, gathered rim, extensive enamel and gilt floral decoration with minor losses...

100
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200
44 Lot 44

Two pieces Meissen china: oval Blue Onion platter, blue crossed swords mark on back, large rim chip, 20-1/...

200
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400
45 Lot 45

Two cut glass bowls: hobstar and fan design, light scratches on interior, rim chips, 2-3/4 x 10"; fruit de...

75
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150
46 Lot 46

Four-drawer inlaid walnut chest, four graduated dovetailed drawers, drawer fronts with string and bellflow...

600
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1,200
47 Lot 47

Ebony walking stick, ferrule marked "14 kt.," gold knob with ornate repoussé decoration, presentation insc...

150
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250
48 Lot 48

Painted wooden sign "Arnold L. Cochrane, 41 Electrical Contractor," signed lower right "CE Allen," wooden...

100
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200
49 Lot 49

Mirror, elaborate carved frame, scrolls and winged heads at top and bottom, losses to silvering, several c...

100
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200
50 Lot 50

.800 silver German bowl, elaborate cutwork decoration, baskets of flowers, winged birds, central oval cart...

250
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500
51 Lot 51

Carved and painted wooden nodding figure of two men, whistling device, marked "Germany Hans and Fritz S…....

400
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800
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