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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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Sep 16, 2022
late 19th/early 20th century, comprising, standing bear, open mouth, glass eyes, holding a metal lined bucket, with walking stick in proper right paw, hinged head opens to carved interior, 11-1/2 in.; seated bear with open mouth, glass eyes, seated on rocky, wooded base, hinged head opens to glass inkwell, 6-1/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of Madolyn L. Nickerson, Highlands, North Carolina
standing bear head partially detached from hinge, chip to bucket, age splits, scratching, embedded dust, loss to two claws at feet, chip to back at hinge; seated bear a few pinholes to legs and log, scuffing, scratching, partial label to base
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