Brunk Auctions Featured Stories
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021–During the 1970s and 80s, Ray Olivier became passionate about researching, investigating, and acquiring Chinese earthenware and porcelains. Ray and his wife, Joyce, would travel far and wide to hunt down treasures and fill any gap in his collection. Upon Ray’s passing the Chinese Art collection was sold in its entirety to a […]
Brunk Auctions Featured Stories
Historic preservation was a central part of the lives of Joan and James Loeb, and the collecting of fine American antiques was a natural extension of that passion. Among their many accomplishments in support of preservation and the arts, in 1967 they helped establish Landmarks Foundation of Montgomery in their Alabama hometown, an organization that now […]
Brunk Auctions Featured Stories
Some things are hard to square about Joel E. Finn. He loved speed, but collected with infinite patience. Solitary by nature, he was inseparable from his wife and soulmate, Ann Y. Smith. A visionary who excelled in the technology sector, Finn was as canny about the future as he was fascinated by the past. Finn’s […]
Published: June 17, 2021 By: Jori Finkel
Click here to view the Estate of the Late Janet N. and Clarence L. Adams, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina In the 1970s, Clarence L. Adams, Jr., experienced a heart attack at his home in Raleigh, NC. The medical scare required quiet and calm recovery. During that time he began reading and researching Chinese history and […]
PUBLISHED: DECEMBER 8, 2020By Greg SmithASHEVILLE, N.C. – More than doubling the $90,000 high estimate at Brunk Auctions’ three-day Premier Auction December 3-5 was an American Queen Anne filigree and wax sconce that sold for $221,000. The auction house wrote that it was probably made in Boston and dated to the early to mid-Eighteenth Century. […]
This inscription jar predates the period when Edgefield, S.C., potter Dave Drake was signing his works, but there was no question that it was by his hand. It now holds the auction record for any work made by him. Several aspects drove the price but, in the end, the inscription and early date of 12 […]
Exclusive Online Sale and Auction to Debut on Bidsquare from December 1st – 10th (NEW YORK, NY, December 1, 2020) – Esteemed Fine Jewelry Designer, Mish Tworkowski, has announced an exclusive online charity fundraiser and auction to benefit Nashville’s Cheekwood Estate & Gardens. The sale will open from December 1st – 10th on the leading […]
Asheville, North Carolina, October 5, 2020 — Brunk Auctions sustains impressive hammer prices and sell through rates in their second sale of the Fall season. The October 2-3 Premier Auctions attracted national and international buyers across many categories with Silver, Fine Art, Textiles, Jewelry, American Furniture, and Historical Documents obtaining the best results. The auction boasted […]
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