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THBGroup of Five Georgia Hunting and Fishing Objects
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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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About Auction
LiveDec 5, 2024
Featuring items from the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison: includes early Southern Pottery from Edgefield, Georgia, Alabama, Lanier Meaders face jug, folk art, textiles, baskets and handmade tools; Southern furniture to include four sugar chests, Kentucky sideboard, early long guns with Southern examples, Chinese export to include three Charles Manigault examples, fine art by Will Henry Stevens, Carl Krafft and Alice R. Huger Smith and others, silver to include Tiffany and aesthetic movement examples Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Lon Reid, Choestoe, Union County, Georgia, 1969, turkey caller, maple, corrugated wooden cylinder and grooved wooden block, 5 x 5 in. overall; Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia, 1860s, hunting knife, bone handle and hand forged iron blade, 9-1/2 x 1-1/4 in. overall
Note: In the catalog description from Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in a Changing South, John Burrison, University of Georgia Press, 2000, pg. 112, cat. no. 78, Burrison writes “The bone-handled knife was used by the Plemons family.”;
Georgia, circa early 1900s, hunting knife, steel (from a circle-saw blade) and wood, 8-1/2 x 1-1/8 in. overall; Montrose, Laurens County, Georgia, circa late 1800s, sturgeon “gig”, hand-forged iron, 9 x 3-1/2 in. overall; Monticello, Jasper county, Georgia, circa 1900, frog or fish “gig”, recycled from an old file, 8-3/4 x 3 in. overall
Exhibited: Previously on Loan at the Atlanta History Center for viewing in the exhibition Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in the Changing South from 1996 to 2024
Provenance: From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia
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From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia
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- Condition
pitting and oxidation to iron, some loss to grooved caller, condition consistent with age and use
