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THB18 Leatherbound Books on British and American Portraiture
About Seller
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
LiveJun 26, 2024
Featuring an important 18k/22k gold dresser set by Norwegian goldsmith H. Moller; Empire style and Continental furniture and accessories from a Miami collection; silver including Buccellati flatware, sets of Christofle flatware and plates; early English Delft, including wine jugs and posset pots; a curated library of leather bound books; fine art including Albert Rieger, Mark Lijftogt, Solari, Old Master Portraits, John Riley, John Jackson, Wm. Daniell after George Dance, P. Sandby; sculptures by or after Rodin, Giambologna, Allouard, Charpentier Coysevox, Goujon, and others Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
18 volumes total, including: Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain by Edmund Lodge, London: William Smith, n.d. (circa 1849), eight volumes, bound in three quarter purple leather, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, morocco spine labels, marbled endpapers, teg; The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Philadelphia/New York/London: Henry Perkins, et al, 1834, two volumes; The National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages, London: Peter Jackson, Late Fisher, Son & Co., n.d., two volumes; The Gallery of Portraits with Memoirs, London: Charles Knight, 1833, four volumes; Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain by Edmund Lodge, London: Printed for Harding and Lepard, 1835, two volumes (Nos. XXXI-XXXVI; Nos. XIII to XVIII)
Provenance: Private Collection, South Carolina
- Provenance
Private Collection, South Carolina
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- Condition
light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and losses to leather, some bumped corners, scattered light staining throughout
