Brunk Auctions March 29th, 2010 Sale 2010-03-29 Auction - 560 Price Results - Brunk Auctions in NC
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29: Important Jeremiah Theus portrait266: Fraktur, Blowsy Angel Artist54: 17th century beaded embroidery,
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Asheville, NC, United States
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Brunk Auctions March 29th, 2010 Sale

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The Collection of Thomas A. Gray: American hooked, shirred, chenille rugs, 17th and 18th century British needlework pictures and samplers; American and British tole, iron and brass, including rare pairs of lanterns, sconces and fixtures, ironwork by Bart Benson, 18th century city views of Charleston, Philadelphia, New York, and Salem, North Carolina; Accessories including 19th century American three-tier towel rack, Whitney family heraldry watercolor, Newport, Rhode Island carved cherry watch hutch, circa 1845 tailor trade sign from Thomaston, Maine, watercolors, fraktur, treenware, stoneware; Southern furniture, decoys, ceramics, folk art, tobacciana, Virginia Lauck long rifle, South Carolina carved bone flask, Tidewater tea table and bible box, carved sailor's box; Shelton sisters baskets, other baskets; 17th century brass candlesticks, German Bellarmine, Westerwald, Delft, earthenware, prattware; Carved horn, bone cups, historic blue Staffordshire, period English lantern clock; R.J. Reynolds, Wachovia ephemera, Declaration of Independence related autographs.
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Two Vogler silhouettes, Salem print: pair silhouettes, John Vogler (Salem, North Carolina, 1783-1881), circa 1820-1830, boy or young man facing left, wove paper cutout on black background, 3-1/2 x 2-5/8 in., and girl or young lady
0001: Two Vogler silhouettes, Salem printEst. $1,500-$3,000
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18th century Philadelphia engraving,: "The East Prospect of the City of Philadelphia, in the Province of Pennsylvania", panoramic view by George Heap, from [The London Magazine,] October 1761, with insets of the State House and Battery,
0002: 18th century Philadelphia engraving,Est. $1,000-$2,000
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18th century engraving, New York,: "The South Prospect of the City of New York, in North America", panoramic view by William Burgis, from [The London Magazine,] August 1761, uncolored, on laid paper, 7-1/2 x 21-1/4 in. (sight); modern
0003: 18th century engraving, New York,Est. $1,000-$2,000
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18th century Charleston engraving,: South Carolina, "An Exact Prospect of Charlestown, the Metropolis of the Province of South Carolina", panoramic view by William Toms, after Bishop Roberts, second edition (1779), originally published
0004: 18th century Charleston engraving,Est. $500-$1,000
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18th century Charleston engraving,: South Carolina, "A View of Charles Town, the Capital of South Carolina, in North America", published by Carrington Bowles, London, circa 1772, after Thomas Mellis, hand colored, on laid paper, 7-3/4
0005: 18th century Charleston engraving,Est. $500-$1,000
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Rare and important Savannah engraving,: "A View of Savannah as it stood, the 29th of March, 1734... To the Honble. The Trustees for establishing the Colony of Georgia in America; This view of the Town of Savannah is humbly dedicated by
0006: Rare and important Savannah engraving,Est. $50,000-$70,000
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George Washington mezzotint,: after Alexander Campbell, "George Washington, Esq General and Commander in Chief of the Continental Army in America", published in 1775 by C. Shepherd, mezzotint on laid paper, inscribed "Done from
0007: George Washington mezzotint,Est. $1,000-$2,000
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Mezzotint after Hans Hysing,: portrait of "Jacobus Gibbs, Architectus", circa 1760, signed "H. Hysing Pinx P. Pelham fecit…", after Hans Hysing, Swedish (1678-1752), pencil inscription verso "Born in 1683 died in 1754. He
0008: Mezzotint after Hans Hysing,Est. $200-$400
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Massachusetts Chippendale diminutive: chest, mahogany with pine secondary, reverse serpentine with block ends, four graduated drawers set with bold period brass pulls and escutcheons, straight bracket feet, most original feet and
0009: Massachusetts Chippendale diminutiveEst. $8,000-$12,000
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Delft tile picture, Noah's Ark,: composed of 40 tiles, magenta on white image of Noah's ark with floral frame surround, set in modern wood frame, Dutch, late 18th century, 44-3/4 x 29-1/4 in. Generally good condition, scattered edge
0010: Delft tile picture, Noah's Ark,Est. $3,000-$5,000
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Queen Anne walnut looking glass,: two possibly original beveled mirror plates (not removed for examination) with walnut-veneered surround, old dry varnish, original backboards, British, 18th century, 50-1/4 x 21 in. Lacking crest at
0011: Queen Anne walnut looking glass,Est. $2,000-$3,000
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New England child's armchair,: turned finials and mushroom hand grips, black over green paint, rush seat, probably Norwich, Connecticut area, late 18th century, 23-1/4 x 15-1/4 x 11 in. Rush seat replaced, normal surface wear and
0012: New England child's armchair,Est. $1,000-$1,500
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Punched tin bull's-eye lantern,: each side with projecting bull's-eye lens, one a door, probably American, late 18th/early 19th century, 16 in. Scattered light rust and pitting, old solder repairs. Provenance: Tom Thornton Antiques.
0013: Punched tin bull's-eye lantern,Est. $200-$400
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Two similar toleware sconces: each tinned sheet iron with circular back and single candle cup, set with elaborately decorated reflectors, glass, American, late 18th/early 19th century, 9-1/4 in. diameter. Traces of black paint,
0014: Two similar toleware sconcesEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Important diminutive North Carolina: walnut chest, walnut with yellow pine secondary, five finely dovetailed graduated drawers over peaked apron and shaped straight bracket feet, attributed to Randolph County, North Carolina, circa
0015: Important diminutive North CarolinaEst. $5,000-$7,000
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Richmond, Virginia, key basket,: black and red morocco leather, base with impressed mark for S.S. Cottrell, Richmond, Virginia, mid 19th century, 4-1/2 x 10-1/2 x 4 in. Rim chips and losses from normal use, original leather handle
0016: Richmond, Virginia, key basket,Est. $1,500-$2,500
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Three wooden lanterns: one with mortised wooden frame below domed and pierced top, single candle mount, probably American, first quarter 19th century, 14-1/4 in., [three glass panels replaced, metal top with corrosion,
0017: Three wooden lanternsEst. $250-$500
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Two early wrought iron candlesticks: one shaped as corkscrew with revolving mechanism, on round base with tripod feet, 8-1/2 in., [scattered light rust, some dents and creases to platform;] one combination rush light and candle socket
0018: Two early wrought iron candlesticksEst. $400-$800
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Large-scale wrought iron boot scraper,: twisted and openwork finials, set into block of sandstone, American, 18th century, 16-1/2 x 20-1/2 x 9 in. Scraper with extensive wear and rust, stone block with chips and corner losses. Provenance:
0019: Large-scale wrought iron boot scraper,Est. $400-$600
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Pair early American watercolors: (Franklin Peirson, Massachusetts,1787-1802): "St. Patrick" riding a dappled horse and wearing a green coat, holding a cup of wine and a sword with with skewered with bread, circa 1793-1800, signed
0020: Pair early American watercolorsEst. $3,000-$5,000
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Pair Virginia pine benches: each yellow pine throughout with plank seat and shaped sides, through-tenon construction, attributed to Virginia, 1780-1820, 36-3/4 x 52-3/4 x 11-1/4 in. Both with one replaced upright, both with
0021: Pair Virginia pine benchesEst. $800-$1,200
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Winchester, Virginia flintlock rifle,: .48 cal. brass-mounted rifle, 40 in. octagonal barrel signed in script "J Lauck" (John Lauck, Winchester, Virginia, born 1785, working 1810-1815), full curly maple stock, ornate brass patch box and
0022: Winchester, Virginia flintlock rifle,Est. $12,000-$18,000
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Ellicott family carved wood wall: pocket, two pieces white cedar joined and shaped as cornucopia, vines and flowers carved in relief below scalloped top, gray-painted surface possibly over red primer, inscribed in pencil on back
0023: Ellicott family carved wood wallEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Pierced brass lantern,: hexagonal with brass frame and feet, three-tiered top with pierced panels, hearts, diamonds and circles throughout, interior with double candle sockets, looped handle, British or Continental, 19th
0024: Pierced brass lantern,Est. $300-$600
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