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Fine Antiques
9:00 AM PT - Feb 23rd, 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

517 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
600 Lot 600

Mahogany cheese or nut server, late Victorian, ornate silver-plated mounts and conforming scoo...

100
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200
601 Lot 601

Carved wooden figure, black man with white cap and red shorts, some surface flaws and separations, 27"

100
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200
602 Lot 602

Urn-form stand, painted wood, gilt highlights, single drawer at top, chips and losses to painted area, 30...

150
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250
603 Lot 603

Amber glass vase, fine intaglio-cut decoration, polished pontil, probably modern, 8-1/2"

50
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100
604 Lot 604

Six Waterford sherbets, bands of diamond crosshatch designs, one chipped, 3-1/2"

30
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60
605 Lot 605

Eight pieces Imari porcelain: seven small plates, typical cobalt and iron red decoration, some with minor...

50
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100
606 Lot 606

Four heavy copper pans, three smallest of matching construction with handles slightly bent, largest with ...

75
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150
607 Lot 607

Nine hand-colored prints, military figures on horseback, pencil signatures of Pechaubes, after Eugene Pec...

200
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400
608 Lot 608

Sterling silver double picture frame, Renaissance style decoration, scrolls with animals, horses, figures...

100
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200
609 Lot 609

19th century portrait of Arthur Wellesley, British gentleman in military uniform, said to be Lieutenant A...

400
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800
610 Lot 610

Three sketches for flatware, ink, pencil, watercolor and body color, 18th, 19th and 20th century design s...

200
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400
611 Lot 611

Railroad silver-plated tray, Renaissance style scroll and anthemion border decoration, aesthetic movement...

150
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250
612 Lot 612

Arabesque style silver mesh wrist purse, tests .900 or better, beaded decoration, minor losses, 6.12 oz.T...

50
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100
613 Lot 613

Two paisley shawls: typical paisley designs with black center, scattered moth damage, holes and fringe lo...

100
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200
614 Lot 614

Paisley shawl, minor fringe loss, scattered holes and small brown stains, small area of accretion near ce...

150
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250
615 Lot 615

Fine paisley shawl, typical design with black center, loss to fringe, scattered small holes, original pr...

150
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250
616 Lot 616

Marble-top pedestal, gilt-painted base with wrapped columns above stylized paw feet, traces original gild...

150
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300
617 Lot 617

Majolica figure of woman picking fruit from tree, impressed number on base, 26"

200
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400
618 Lot 618

Wooden wall-mounted pipe box, cut nail construction, heart and leaf decoration, possibly Pennsylvania, re...

100
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200
619 Lot 619

Two pieces marked "Hand-painted Nippon": ewer, elaborate pale green and gilt decoration, scattered surfac...

75
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150
620 Lot 620

Four pieces Japanese ceramicware: lidded ginger or tobacco jar, hand-painted floral decoration, m...

100
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200
621 Lot 621

Pair upholstered side chairs, elaborately carved crest rails with urns and flowers, upholster...

100
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200
622 Lot 622

Marble-top Empire style stand, mottled amber, pink and gray marble, base with cross-stretcher and painted...

150
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300
623 Lot 623

Fine Oriental embroidery on silk, natural white ground fabric, central diamond with swallows on willow tr...

100
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200
624 Lot 624

Watercolor landscape by A.B. Holte (Arthur Brandish Holte, British, 19th century), signed lower lef...

250
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500
625 Lot 625

Landscape by H. Howard (Harold C. Howard, Chicago, 20th century), expressionist landscape, signed lower l...

200
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400
626 Lot 626

Painting by L. Walters, 19th century American oil on canvas coastal scene, boats at horizon, signed lower...

200
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400
627 Lot 627

Upholstered sofa and matching armless chair, sofa with ornate gilt scrolled arms and skirts, upholstery w...

300
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600
628 Lot 628

Pair hand-wrought two-cup lamps, tripod penny feet, adjustable two-socket cups, probably of the period, ...

400
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800
629 Lot 629

Ormolu-mounted Empire screen, curved legs with anthemion mounts, lacking one mount on edge of top roll, o...

400
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800
630 Lot 630

Carved and painted wooden Madonna
Carved and painted wooden figure of Madonna, chips and paint...

100
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200
631 Lot 631

Six-piece Meissen condiment set, "Blue Onion" pattern, circular form with circular center section, blue c...

200
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400
632 Lot 632

Painted wood and metal whirligig of man chopping wood, license tag fans from Conover, North Carolina, 19...

200
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400
633 Lot 633

19th century walnut drop-leaf table, tapered legs, replaced hinges, legs reduced, various stains, separat...

150
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250
634 Lot 634

Four-drawer cherry chest, four graduated dovetailed drawers, turned front feet, integral tapered back fee...

300
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600
635 Lot 635

Plank-bottom rocking chair, old painted lime green surface with stringed black highlights, crest rail wi...

150
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250
636 Lot 636

Seven 9-1/4" floral-decorated plates, each with different fine hand-painted floral bouquet; two similar 9...

200
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400
637 Lot 637

Stuffed fabric Puss-in-Boots, molded composition boots, black and gold body, plastic eyes, chips, losses ...

50
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100
638 Lot 638

70 pieces white Queensware Wedgwood china, seven cups, eight 10" plates, several serving pieces, sev...

200
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400
639 Lot 639

Two-piece plantation-type mahogany or walnut desk and bookcase, molded cornice above two frame-and-panel ...

400
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800
640 Lot 640

Inlaid cherry chest, four graduated dovetailed (backs nailed) and cockbeaded drawers, top and drawers wit...

1,000
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2,000
641 Lot 641

Double-woven two-panel 19th century American coverlet, central blocks with snowballs and roses, tree bord...

150
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250
642 Lot 642

Overshot two-panel hand-woven coverlet, mid-19th century, repeating red and brown geometric designs, yel...

100
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200
643 Lot 643

Two-panel hand-woven overshot coverlet, repeating red and brown geometric designs on natural field, top ...

100
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200
644 Lot 644

Double-woven two-panel Jacquard coverlet, blue and white snowball design, tree border, applied fringe, sc...

100
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200
645 Lot 645

Hand-stitched and pieced quilt, octagons surrounding eight-point stars, white field with quilted feather ...

200
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400
646

House paint on plywood, Jesus entering Jerusalem on Palm Sunday surrounded by crowd, children and palm br...

2,000
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4,000
647 Lot 647

Hand-stitched pieced and appliqued quilt, 16 stars with white and red diamonds on white field, similar sa...

300
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600
648 Lot 648

Two-panel three-color Jacquard (tied Beiderwand) coverlet, interlocking blue rings surrounded by tree bor...

200
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400
649 Lot 649

Two hand-woven blankets with Shaker affiliation: blue and white wool twill, double stripes, two panels wi...

300
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600
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