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
18th century, comprising: Dutch lozenge form tobacco box, brass and copper centered with a crowned lion in a shield, dated 1735, hinged lid, 6 in.; English brass snuff box, hinged lid engraved "David James" and "Cwmaman", obscured date, engraved border, 2-7/8 in.; circular lidded example, bas relief portrait of "Revd. William Huntington S.S.", "Born 1744 Died 1813", 3-3/8 in,; oval box with hinged lid, obscured engraved decoration, 4-7/8 in.; oval hinged lid example, engraved with standing man in hop hat, "1640", stepped lid, possibly Dutch, 3-3/4 in.; Dutch tobacco box, lozenge form, embossed with repeating oval and dot pattern, hinged lid, 6-1/2 in.; rectangular box with canted corners, engraved with leaf and bead decoration within scalloped border, hinged lid, 3-1/4 in.; English rectangular box with canted corners, engraved "Ja Slater" and "1860" to lid with pitcher, beaded border, push button release, interior magnifying glass, marked, "W Howe/Hampton", 2-1/2 in.
Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple
denting, discoloration and spotting, some with lid loose to hinge, scratching, one with crack at hinge, some repairs
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