EUR
CAD
AUD
GBP
MXN
HKD
CNY
MYR
SEK
SGD
CHF
THBFine Assembled Pair Classical Games Tables
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
Live Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Two ways to bid:
- Leave a max absentee bid and the platform will bid on your behalf up to your maximum bid during the live auction.
- Bid live during the auction and your bids will be submitted real-time to the auctioneer.
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
About Auction
LiveSep 11, 2021
Premier Auction - Session II - September 11, 2021 - Lots 824 to 1228 - Begins 9:00AM EST Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
View Full Catalog (403)
- Lot Description
New York, attributed to the shop of Duncan Phyfe, circa 1816, each with highly figured veneers throughout, banded tops opening to mahogany veneered playing surfaces, highly figured mahogany skirts with ebonized and brass inlaid lower molding, reeded barrel and ball turned supports, on leaf carved legs with lion's paw feet and brass casters, one with pale yellow paper lining to interior compartment, 30 x 36 x 18 in. and 30-1/4 x 36 x 18 in., Provenance: Christie's New York, January 2001, lot 113, sold for $25,000; Private Collection, Atlanta; Note: For a closely related Duncan Phyfe table of this form with brass inlaid and ebonized lower skirt molding and drum and ball turned supports, see Peter Kenney,ÿDuncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York, fig. 81. The table is documented to Duncan Phyfe and was part of the Brinckerhoff suite of furniture supplied by Phyfe in 1816. A very closely related Pembroke table was also supplied by Phyfe to the Brinckerhoffs (see plate 19).ÿ
Condition
in very good condition and closely matched, the slight height difference and difference in graining suggest they are an assembled pair, both with intact legs and feet with original casters; shorter example with chip and loss at rear corner of top and veneer chip at front edge of top, typical cracks, warping, and veneer distress to top; taller exampleÿwith some scratches and veneer distress to top, some patches and repairs to veneered banding on edges of top, much of the base retains an old possibly original finish with crazing and wear, some areas of varnish bloom
- Shipping Info
-
Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.
-
- Buyer's Premium
