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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Sep 11, 2021
Alexandria area, 18th century, crest with scrolled ends above pierced splat, upholstered slip seat, on square legs with stretchers, through tenon construction, dark mellow old surface, 37-1/4 x 22 x 17 in.; Note: For closely related chairs with through tenon construction, spiral turned terminals, and other closely related details, see MESDAÿObject Database S-7364, S-5912, and S-5984. One of these chairs was owned by Charles Washington, brother of George Washington.
minor break and repair at crest rail attachment, old loss at one rear foot, slip seat replaced, cracks at front leg attachments (one significant), typical wear at stretchers, minor bumps and wear at crest rail scrolls, two small holes at center front of seat frame
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.