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 26, 2022
Coastal Massachusetts, circa 1800, with inlaid, shaped, and dentil molded cornice over a line inlaid frieze, four inlaid glazed doors opening to adjustable shelved interiors, lower section with fitted butler's desk with four interior inlaid drawers and tiger maple sides, three additional inlaid drawers, two oval inlaid cabinet doors, all flanked by lightwood inlaid pilaster, on tapered square legs, early dark red painted interiors, upper case now electrified, white pine secondary throughout, 92 x 67-3/4 x 20 in.
Provenance: Dupont Family, Wilmington, Delaware; David Stockwell, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, purchased in 1989 (accompanied by receipt for $150,000); Property from an Important Charleston Collection
some cracks and distress to pediment with one strip patch at right, scattered molding and veneer patches, upper case sides with veneer patches and repairs, brasses replaced, typical warping and veneer distress to lower doors, upper doors formerly fitted with brass pulls (now removed) and with restorations to muntins, minor repairs at some hinge attachments, break and repair at one rear leg
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.