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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Jan 28, 2017 - Jan 30, 2017
Inlaid Walnut Desk and Bookcase attributed to Columbia, South Carolina, circa 1800, with inlaid broken-arch pediment with urn finials, two line-inlaid doors with highly figured walnut panels, adjustable shelved interior, lower case with fitted interior, very highly figured walnut fallboard and graduated drawers, yellow pine secondary, original bracket feet, 91 x 42 x 21-1/2 in.. Condition: excellent condition overall, original feet and blocking, brasses replaced, finials likely replaced, minor repairs to scrolled pediment, some warping to fallboard and upper doors, minor surface fading, scattered abrasions and very minor repairs. Notes: One other example from this shop also attributed to Columbia is illustrated in Rauschenberg and Bivins, Jr., [The Furniture of Charleston 1680-1820], volume II, page 596. Provenance: Garths, August 1, 1998, lot 81; Collection of Anne McPherson and the Late John Bivins, Jr.
excellent condition overall, original feet and blocking, brasses replaced, finials likely replaced, minor repairs to scrolled pediment, some warping to fallboard and upper doors, minor surface fading, scattered abrasions and very minor repairs
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