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THB17 Glass Paperweights
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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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About Auction
LiveOct 22, 2021
Emporium & Coin Auction - October 22, 2021 - Begins 9:00AM EST Emporium Lots 1-368 Coins & Currency Lots 369-432 Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
19th/20th century, comprising: Lincoln profile bust surrounded by gold enamel, probably Gillinder & Sons; Val St. Lambert iceberg, with label and acid etched mark; New England Glass Co. hexagonal Amos and Abbot Lawrence in double profile; Libbey Glass Co. yellow head of woman, for 1893 Columbian Exposition, marked to base; two Plymouth rock examples, molded phrase "A rock in the wilderness welcomed our sires from bondage far over the dark rolling sea, on that holy altar they kindled the fires Jehovah which glow in our bosoms for thee", "Pilgrim rock trademark", "Inkstnd Co. Prov. RI", "Mary Chilton was the first to land upon pilgrim rock Dec. 21, 1620. In attempting to raise up the rock in 1775 it was split asunder. This is a facsimile of the upper part", molded "1620" to top; Gillinder & Sons Centennial Exposition examples: Independence Hall oval, engraved "Wilson"; Memorial Hall oval; Lincoln profile; George Washington profile; U.S. Glass Co. for Chicago World's Fair profile of a lady; Moses bust, probably Gillinder; baby Moses in the bulrushes, probably by Gillinder; olive green frog form; olive green turtle form; black bulldog form; satin spaniel dog for on rectangular black glass base, largest 6 in.
Provenance: Estate of Ronald M. Lambe, Asheville, North Carolina
Note: Accompanied by fifteen index cards with descriptions of paper weights written by consignor
Condition
Lincoln profile residue to bust, discoloration/rubbing to gold enamel, wear to base; iceberg with residue, minor scratching; Amos and Abbott moderate scratching, chipping primarily to corners, nicks throughout, profiles discolored/dirty; yellow woman dirty, with residue throughout, minor nicks/scratching; Plymouth rocks, one with cracks to base; Independence Hall crack to base border, areas of discoloration, scratching; Memorial Hall discoloration/spotting throughout, rough finish to body; Lincoln profile residue to top, dirty, chipping, scratching primarily to base; George Washington profile chipping to edges, scratching throughout, "22A" written in marker; profile of a lady nicks to top and scratching throughout; Moses bust embedded dirt, scratching to top and base, nicks to base; baby Moses embedded dirt/discoloration, hairline crack, discoloration to baby; green frog scratching/rubbing throughout, inclusions; green turtle scratching/rubbing throughout, small chip to shell; black bulldog a few hairline cracks to base, embedded dirt, nicks to base edge; spaniel areas of discoloration/residue, residue to base
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