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287: Attributed to Chow Kwa392: Repoussé Sterling Coffee Service116: Ming Style Bronze Buddha
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Asheville, NC, United States
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Brunk Auctions January 8-9, 2011 Sale

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Asian art including the Bridge to Heaven Collection of fine carved jade, View of the Bund at Shanghai attributed to Chow Kwa, works by Wu Jian, and important Chinese ceramics; Fine Art including Old Masters, Dutch, Italian, and French school, works by Stephen Scott Young, Colin Watson, Ken Hamilton, John Koch, Andy Warhol, Salvador Dali; Photography by Edward Weston, Edward Curtis, Eugene Atget, Alfred Stieglitz; Important American furniture including a Garvan family blockfront chest and Thomas Pearsall New York clock; Southern furniture including pieces from the Collection of Philip and Charlotte Hanes of Winston-Salem; British and Continental furniture and accessories; Musical instruments including Gibson guitars and 18th century mandolins; American, British, and Continental silver; Jewelry including diamond, sapphire, emerald, ruby rings, bracelets, Tiffany and Rolex watches.
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Pair Brass Andirons: possibly Middle Eastern, 19th century, wrought iron billet bars, brass stops with compressed ovoid tops on banded and waisted shafts over U-shaped legs with spearhead drop and etched leafy vines,
0025: Pair Brass AndironsEst. $200-$400
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Taj Mahal, Throne Room, Company School: India, 19th century, gouache on ivory ovals, fine renditions of the Taj Mahal and the throne room, 3-1/4 x 5 in. (sight); wood frames 6-1/2 x 8-1/4 in., Taj Mahal with toning, throne room with minor
0026: Taj Mahal, Throne Room, Company SchoolEst. $300-$600
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Anglo-Indian Campaign Secretary Chest: probably India, 19th century, mahogany with camphor secondary, two-case construction, upper case with fitted secretary drawer, original Brahman locks, 52-1/2 x 41-1/4 x 18-3/4 in., refinished,
0027: Anglo-Indian Campaign Secretary ChestEst. $1,000-$2,000
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Four Hiroshi Yoshida Woodblock Prints: Japanese, 20th century, all with penciled signature and [jizuri] seal: "Bamboo Wood", green metal frame, [print tipped in at corners to backing board, mat and backing board taped together, metal
0028: Four Hiroshi Yoshida Woodblock PrintsEst. $1,000-$2,000
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Photo Album: Japanese, late 19th/early 20th century, 50 hand-tinted albumen prints of landscapes, architecture, genre scenes on lightweight paper, prints loose and mounted in picture-cornered pages between
0029: Photo AlbumEst. $300-$600
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Fan [Tanto]: Japanese, late Muromachi period, blade dated 1532, blade with [hira-zukuri] structure, back edge of blade is [iori-mune,] [hamon] is [chu suguka,] surface grain pattern is [o-mokume hada,] butt end
0030: Fan [Tanto]Est. $2,000-$4,000
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Two Kano School Six-Panel Screens: Japanese, 17th century, ink, color, gold leaf on paper, each with Chinese court scene: one with red-lacquered frame, meeting of a court official and possibly a Mongol envoy, the delegation with
0031: Two Kano School Six-Panel ScreensEst. $5,000-$10,000
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Wu Jian: (Chinese, born 1942), Tibetan Girls Laughing, signed lower right "Wu Jian", oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in.; carved and stained wood frame, good condition; frame with abrasions Provenance: Private
0032: Wu JianEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Wu Jian: (Chinese, born 1942), Woman Embracing Child, signed upper right "Wu Jian", oil on canvas, 23-7/8 x 20 in.; modern carved wood frame, good condition; frame with abrasions Provenance: Private
0033: Wu JianEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Wu Jian: (Chinese, born 1942), Woman at a Stream, signed upper right "92.Wu Jian", oil on canvas, 30 x 40 in.; gilt wood frame, original stretcher and tacking edge, cupping, cleavage and flaking at one point
0034: Wu JianEst. $3,000-$5,000
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Wu Jian: (Chinese, born 1942), Young Ballerinas, 1997, signed lower right "Wu Jian.97.", oil on canvas, 24-1/8 x 20 in.; carved and gilt wood frame, good condition Provenance: Private Collection, Flat Rock,
0035: Wu JianEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Wu Jian: (Chinese, born 1942), Ballerina With Fan, signed upper right "97.Wu Jian.", oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in.; modern gilt wood frame, good condition, original stretcher and tacking edge Provenance: Private
0036: Wu JianEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Wu Jian: (Chinese, born 1942), Young Ballerinas in Yellow, signed upper left "Wu Jian.97.", oil on canvas, 24 x 19-7/8 in.; carved and gilt wood frame, good condition Provenance: Private Collection, Flat
0037: Wu JianEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Two Hardwood Stands: Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century, rose and beige marble-inset tops: one with upper frame with fretwork aprons, carved lotus and vine with foot-like scroll on straight legs with shelf, paw feet,
0038: Two Hardwood StandsEst. $500-$1,000
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Marble-Inset Hardwood Stand: Chinese, early 20th century, exotic hardwood with circular rose and beige marble top, scalloped and beaded rim with symbols of The Eight Immortals, gourd vine aprons, lion masks and peonies, paw
0039: Marble-Inset Hardwood StandEst. $300-$600
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Hardwood Stand: Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century, mortise-and-tenon construction, rectangular with inset top, scrolling vine aprons, shelf, straight legs ending in scrolled feet, 31 x 16 x 12 in., top with
0040: Hardwood StandEst. $300-$600
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Altar Table: Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century, exotic hardwood, mortise-and-tenon construction, inset panel top, three sides of apron with swallows, butterfly and peony, cranes and conifer, peaches in relief
0041: Altar TableEst. $500-$1,000
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Pair Yoke-Back Chairs: Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century, exotic hardwood, mortise-and-tenon construction, yoke-form crest rail, curved splat carved with [shou] symbol, front legs with shaped apron, original surface,
0042: Pair Yoke-Back ChairsEst. $400-$800Lot Passed
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[Famille Rose] Porcelain Vase: Chinese, late 19th century, rose medallion, molded Buddhist lion flanges, dragons on shoulders, square panels of birds and flowers, mandarin court scenes, 18-1/8 in., glaze chips on lions, dragons,
0043: [Famille Rose] Porcelain VaseEst. $200-$400
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[Famille Rose] Porcelain Plaque: Chinese, 19th century, finely enameled with boys playing in an enclosed garden, several holding Buddhist objects, blue spearhead and yellow-ground border with rose fretwork and dragons, 14-3/4 x
0044: [Famille Rose] Porcelain PlaqueEst. $800-$1,600
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Five [Famille Rose] Porcelain Bowls: Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century, pink ground with sgraffito plumes, scattered flowers, bases with iron-red Jiaqing seal marks (1795-1820), approximately 1-3/4 x 9-1/4 in., minor glaze flaws,
0045: Five [Famille Rose] Porcelain BowlsEst. $500-$1,000
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Pair [Famille Rose] Rose Bowls: Chinese, possibly Guangxu period, deep U-shaped bodies, interiors with gilt and iron-red [shou] symbol, exteriors with five bats among peach branches, [shou] symbols, ribboned [ruyi] scepters on
0046: Pair [Famille Rose] Rose BowlsEst. $400-$800
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Pair [Famille Rose] Porcelain Lamps: Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century, "birthday" lamps with lantern-form shades on bases with banded shafts, domed feet with notch for cord, yellow grounds with polychrome clouds, medallions with
0047: Pair [Famille Rose] Porcelain LampsEst. $400-$800
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Pair [Famille Rose] Porcelain Bowls: Chinese, Guangxu period (1875-1908), exteriors with turquoise and yellow dragons chasing pearls over green waves, interiors with underglaze blue lotus and vine, bases with blue six-character Guangxu
0048: Pair [Famille Rose] Porcelain BowlsEst. $2,000-$4,000
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