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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Mar 25, 2022
British, 18th/19th century, each in highly figured mahogany(?) veneers, shaped lids boldly inlaid with marquetry flowers, underside of lids with compass star inlay, inlaid serpentine facades with elaborate silver plated escutcheons, ebonized feet, pierced brass carrying handles, velvet lined interiors, 15-3/4 x 9 x 9-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Hickory, North Carolina
scattered veneer cracks and distress throughout with some minor losses at edges and inlay, ebonizing refreshed, feet possibly restored, interior dividers now removed, now fitted with velvet lining, some minor repairs at hinges, some shrinkage and minor warping at lids
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.