by Brooke Bennink | Jan 16, 2026 | Featured Stories
Home Madelia Hickman Ring Joins Brunk Auctions ASHEVILLE, NC — Brunk Auctions is delighted to announce the latest addition to their team: Madelia Hickman Ring, who will be the firm’s new Director of Marketing. Madelia began her career at Butterfield &...
by Brooke Bennink | Jan 6, 2026 | Collections, Featured Stories
Home Passing Down Passion: The Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly Joe and Betsy Byerly featured in a local magazine A little girl growing up in an antique shop, wandering through parts of a royal pleasure barge, a painted gypsy wagon, and a carousel horse, sounds like the...
by Brooke Bennink | Nov 3, 2025 | Collections, Featured Stories
Home From the Porch to the Gallery: Southern Folk Art from the Collection of Ann and Ted Oliver Brunk Auctions is pleased to be working with the Oliver family to bring their carefully assembled collection to you. Over the course of several auctions you will have an...
by Brooke Bennink | Sep 29, 2025 | Featured Stories
Home Very Rare Virginia Paint Decorated Lift Top Chest by Johannes Spitler Lot 84: Very Rare Virginia Paint Decorated Lift Top Chest by Johannes Spitler This exceptional Virginia painted chest is the earliest dated example from the 35 identified surviving works by...
by Brooke Bennink | Jul 1, 2025 | Featured Stories
Home Premier Spotlight: Diane Parker and the Maybelline Legacy Premier Spotlight: Diane Parker and the Maybelline Legacy Lot 117 – Alexander Phimister Proctor, Dog Sculpture Maybelline™. For some, the name may as well be synonymous with “make up.” But what is...