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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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Jul 10, 2021
American, 19th century, lidded cut glass cigar jar, possibly Dorflinger & Sons "Renaissance" pattern, resting in fitted metal mounted carved wood frame with lock mechanism marked "C. Dorflinger & Sons/New York", frame including handle approximately 12-3/4 x 10-1/4 x 8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Lancaster, Pennsylvaniaframe locked and missing key, glass humidor possibly original, not inspected outside of locking frame, some dirt and residue accretion to interior visible; frame possibly tampered with (later screw and bolt at one side of locking handle), metal mounts with heavy tarnish and discoloration, wood with some surface dirt and accretion, scattered scratches, bumps, and minor wear to edges, crazing to finish throughout
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