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8:00 AM PT - Apr 13th, 2003

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Preview: April 11, 2003, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time), Early Preview by Appointment at 117 Tunnel Road, Asheville, North Carolina

19th & 20th Century American & European Decorative Arts

517 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
600
Lot 600
Gorham sterling lidded entrée server,

reeded border, scrolled handle, dents and scratches, rim bent...

100
-
200
601
Lot 601
Four Imari style plates and bowls,

English: shallow bowl, marks for "Cosmopolite," 2" rim crack...

150
-
250
602
Lot 602
Pair heavy brass hinges,

mounts for circular surface, arms with various dents and bends, 24"

50
-
100
603
Lot 603
Sterling silver bridge accessories:

footed box with raised decoration "Bridge," marks for Chester...

100
-
200
604
Lot 604
Desk lamp, reverse-painted shade,

flowers on blue field, brass-plated base with wear, rim chip on...

50
-
100
605
Lot 605
Miniature cast brass cannon

on wooden carriage, cannon 10-1/2"

75
-
150
606
Lot 606
19th century style cupboard,

mixed hardwoods including oak and elm, three open-work shelves...

400
-
800
607
Lot 607
Rosewood desk set,

double-lidded hinged box, similar desk stand with two glass...

150
-
300
608
Lot 608
12 assorted plates and dishes:

mixed makers and styles, one blue and white Dresden opaque china...

30
-
60
609
Lot 609
Bronze urn,

openwork handles, old surface with corrosion and grime, several...

100
-
200
610
Lot 610
Pair brass railroad lamps,

wall mounted, removable openwork brass shades, cylindrical clear...

150
-
250
611
Lot 611
Seven early iron, tin tools:

8" hand-forged wall-mounted candle sconce; 14" fork; 5-1/2" coat...

50
-
100
612
Lot 612
Five early tools:

tripod hand-forged 25" trivet; adjustable-handle...

75
-
150
613
Lot 613
Two-drawer English pine stand,

flared legs, dovetailed drawers, separations, old refinishing...

100
-
200
614
Lot 614
Muzzle-loading percussion rifle,

octagonal barrel with speckled gray finish, "Stocked by Hacker...

400
-
800
615
Lot 615
Half-stock percussion musket,

probably converted flintlock, walnut stock, lock plate marked "TW...

150
-
300
616
Lot 616
Half-stock maple Penn. squirrel rifle,

33-7/8" barrel with old brown patina, brass mounted with shaped...

400
-
800
617
Lot 617
Harper's Ferry percussion musket,

41-1/2" barrel, lock plate marked "Harper's Ferry 1852," with...

300
-
600
618
Lot 618
Iron-mounted percussion musket,

37-1/4" barrel, converted flintlock, lock plate marked...

200
-
400
618A
Lot 618A
Colt pocket percussion revolver

model 1849, matching serial numbers 182217, original wooden grips...

150
-
300
618B
Lot 618B
Five tribal spears,

wooden shafts, hand-wrought steel points, various wire and metal...

200
-
400
618C
Lot 618C
Ornate middle eastern sword,

23-1/2" blade with gold-decorated Arabic sayings, shaped bone...

200
-
400
618D
Lot 618D
Pair flintlock pistols,

each with tapered 9" barrels, brass mounts: one with original...

300
-
600
618E
Lot 618E
Brass-mounted percussion pistol,

converted flintlock, barrel possibly reduced, scattered rust...

150
-
200
618F
Lot 618F
Brass plate with notice,

"Take notice that as from today's date poachers shall be shot on...

50
-
100
619
Lot 619
Imari style ceramic platter,

cartouche-shaped well-and-tree style, vivid orange, cobalt and...

200
-
400
620
Lot 620
Three lidded entrée servers,


Three lidded entrée servers, cartouche shape, Imari style vivid...

250
-
500
621
Lot 621
Three Imari style platters:

cartouche shape, Imari style vivid orange, cobalt and green...

400
-
800
622
Lot 622
19 pieces Imari style dinnerware:

vivid orange, cobalt and green floral decoration: two...

200
-
400
623
Lot 623
17 books on antiques,

furniture, pewter and antique firearms, includes "Treasury of...

150
-
250
623A
Lot 623A
23 books on American antiques

and decorative arts including price guides and "North Carolina...

200
-
400
623B
Lot 623B
19 books on clocks,

hard- and soft-bound, includes "The Book of American Clocks...

200
-
400
624
Lot 624
Treadle-operated flax wheel,

mixed hardwoods, spindle-turned spokes, oak platform with coggled...

100
-
200
625
Lot 625
45 pieces assorted sterling flatware:

eleven 6" cocktail forks "Wave Edge" by Tiffany, with...

200
-
400
626
Lot 626
165 pieces "King Richard" by Towle

sterling silver flatware, no monograms, very light wear...

1,000
-
2,000
627
Lot 627
69 pieces "Prelude" by International

sterling silver flatware, most with monogram, average wear...

500
-
1,000
628
Lot 628
90 pieces "Louis XV" by Whiting

sterling silver flatware, various monograms, average wear, knife...

800
-
1,500
629
Lot 629
Nine small sterling silver items:

under plate, full-figured cupids, Shreve & Company, several large...

150
-
250
629A
Lot 629A
Three sterling silver serving pieces:

Black, Starr & Frost, openwork trauy, clover border, several...

200
-
400
630
Lot 630
19 leather-bound books,

three three-quarter leather, raised spine labels, purple morocco...

75
-
150
631
Lot 631
Seven leather-bound books:

"The Seasons" by James Thompson, Frederick-Town, 1810; "The...

150
-
250
632
Lot 632
Map of British empire,

"An accurate map of the British Empire and Nth America...

100
-
200
633
Lot 633
Round table, pine top, oak legs,

tongue-and-groove top, nailed skirt, separations, uneven finish...

100
-
200
634
Lot 634
Oak barometer,

carved floral and scroll decoration, minor finish flaws, some...

100
-
200
635
Lot 635
Photo post card,

four people with horse-drawn ice wagon, back with tape residue...

10
-
20
636
Lot 636
Footed brass coal hod,

curved body with repoussé floral decoration, scattered dents...

150
-
300
637
Lot 637
Two painted metal watering cans,

16" and 10-1/2", with turned elm center bowl, 6"; wooden till...

100
-
200
638
Lot 638
Federal mahogany tilt-top table base,

finely carved, swirled urn and stop-fluted pedestal above three...

500
-
1,000
639
Lot 639
Elm three-legged stool,

through tenons, normal wear, minor chips and scuffs, legs...

100
-
200
640
Lot 640
Oak box on stretcher stand,

shield-shaped brass medallion marked "Walker & Hall, Sheffield...

150
-
250
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