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AED25 Titles on Islamic, Asian, and Middle Eastern Art
About Seller
117 Tunnel Road
Asheville, NC 28805
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
LiveNov 18, 2025
A vast selection of jadeite and nephrite Chinese carvings from private collections to include a thinly walled censor with signature, mutton fat examples of carved animals, and celadon, many with receipts from reputable dealers from the 1980s. Snuff bottles from an important collection appraised by Robert Hall in 1985. Porcelain includes Qing, oxblood, blue and white, and early Ming. Buddha figures include a gilt bronze example with turquoise inlay. A large selection of Chinese painted furniture, early Chinese bronze and earthenware examples, painted scrolls to include Toshiya Murase. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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including Sultan Ibrahim Mizra's Haft Awrang, by Marianna Shreve Simpson, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1997, with dust jacket; A Collector's Passion, Farhad et al., 2017; Gods, Men, and Pharaohs, Woldering, 1967; Timur and the Princely Vision, Lentz et al., 1989; Shiraz Painting in the Sixteenth Century, Guest, 1949; Central Asian Art, 2003; Art of the Ancient Near East, Amiet, 1980; Islam and the Arab World, Lewis, 1976; The Islamic World, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2008; Sevruguin and the Persian Image, Bohrer, 1999; Aramico and Its World, 1981; Turkish Treasures, Binney, 1979; Mirror of the Invisible World, Chelkowski, 1975; Russia and Turkey in the Nineteenth Century, Latimer, 1895; Islamic Art, Rice, 1965; Art and Architecture of Islam 650-1250, Ettinghausen et al., 1989; Art of Islam, Du Ry, 1970; Indian Art, Dehejia, 1997; Islamic Calligraphy, Safadi, 1978; Wonders of the Age, Welch, 1979; Art Treasures of Turkey, Smithsonian Institution, 1966; Persian Mythology, Hinnells, 1973; Islamic Art, An Introduction, James, 1974; Splendours of the East, Wheeler, 1970; King of the World, The Padshahnama, Beach et al., 1997; approx. 25 x 14 x 10 in. (overall)
Provenance: Private Collection, Maryland
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Private Collection, Maryland
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overall good condition, a few volumes with previous owners' names inked to pages； Gods, Men & Pharaohs with losses to price clipped dust jacket； Russia and Turkey in the Nineteenth Century disbound； Islamic art with taped repair to front wrap Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.
