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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Feb 25, 2026
18th century, poplar and white cedar secondary woods, shaped apron, shell carved knees with scrolled returns, trifid feet, original brasses; two notes to drawer interiors, the first reads "This chest belonged to cousin Betsy Griggitts who brought it to grandmother Frances Montgomery Lewis. As a little girl my grandmother kept her night gown, night cap in this drawer. It is probably considerably older than 150 years old. Jan 17, 1876"; the second reads "This lowboy is the property of my daughter Frances Penington Lampe and was given to her by me in April 1932. Nanci M. Lampe."; central drawer also with "R-63", 30-1/4 x 34 x 21-1/4 in.
Provenance: Freeman's, April 16, 2005, lot 31, sold for $15,000; Philip H. Bradley Co. Antiques, July 15, 2012 (with copy of receipt); Private Georgia Collection
Freeman's, April 16, 2005, lot 31, sold for $15,000; Philip H. Bradley Co. Antiques, July 15, 2012 (with copy of receipt); Private Georgia Collection
Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction, or 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.
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