PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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Jan 13, 2022
early to mid 20th century, comprising: ten circular plates with scalloped rim, depicting flowers and phoenixes in cartouches within a scrolling foliate ground, cloud border, triple blue ring in underglaze blue to base, 7 in.; two bowls, one with gilt painted butterflies on a black ground, Kutani mark to base, 4 x 6-1/8 in., the other centered with figures in a landscape within gilt borders, phoenix and leaf decoration to the exterior, Kutani mark to base, 2-3/4 x 6-1/4 in.; footed urn having fish and figural decoration, Taisho period mark to base, 6-1/4 x 7 in.
Provenance: Collection of General Sam S. Walker and Charlotte B. Walker, Pinehurst, North Carolina
plates areas of residue/discoloration, rubbing to gilt border, firing flaws, spotting, scratching, bowls with residue, firing flaws, wear to gilt paint, discoloration and crazing; urn residue, hairlines to interior and base, areas of loss to glaze at foot rim, in-painting, crazing
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