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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May 20, 2017 - May 22, 2017
American, early 20th century, by Edward F. Caldwell & Co., New York, bronze model of Salacia, wife of Neptune, with a gilt wreath on her head, holding a lyre in one hand, and in the other aloft hand holding a gilt tentacle, which comprises an electric light, Salacia’s lower body is comprised of tentacles, wrapping around the curved marble shell of a sea turtle, lamp is complete with an original bronze conch form finial, 35-1/2 in.. Provenance: Collection of Beverly and Mark Friedewald, Cocoa, Florida
back flippers and tail broken off, scattered chips to marble edges of turtle, bronze body loose from marble shell, needs tightening, some gilt and patination loss
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Sales Tax: If you live in North Carolina and/or pick up from the auction house, and do not have a valid resale tax number on file with us, you MUST pay North Carolina state sales tax. The NC Sales Tax will not apply to any items being shipped out of state (unless the client resides in North Carolina) or to those clients with a resale tax number.