by Brooke Bennink | Apr 20, 2026 | Press
Home Dynamic Museum Deaccessions at Brunk Auctions Dynamic Museum Deaccessions at Brunk Auctions ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA – Nearly 225 lots of furniture, samplers, and fine art surpassed the high estimate in the first hour of Brunk Auctions’ sale of deaccessions from...
by Brooke Bennink | Mar 9, 2026 | Press
Home Carter Collection: White Glove & World Records– Presidential Provenance Boosts Brunk Auctions’ February Sales to $2.9 Million Carter Collection: White Glove & World Records– Presidential Provenance Boosts Brunk Auctions’ February Sales to $2.9 Million...
by Will | Feb 12, 2026 | Collections, Featured Stories
Home Dormice to Polar Bears – The Coalport Animal Service at Brunk Auctions What do a dormouse and polar bear have in common? While either would ordinarily be an unwelcome guest at a dinner table, they happily both make an appearance in the mysterious menagerie known...
by Brooke Bennink | Jan 30, 2026 | Featured Stories
Home Plainly Presidential: The Estate of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Plainly Presidential: The Estate of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Signed Photograph, Living Presidents, Jimmy Carter Provenance It is difficult to imagine a greater achievement than to be elected to the...
by Brooke Bennink | Jan 16, 2026 | Featured Stories
Home Madelia Hickman Ring Joins Brunk Auctions 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....
by Brooke Bennink | Jan 6, 2026 | Collections, Featured Stories
Home Passing Down Passion: The Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly 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...
by Will | Nov 7, 2025 | Collections, Featured Stories
Home The Estate of Gary L. Johnson From Circle or Studio of Giovanni Lanfranco, Peter and Christ on the Sea of Galilee. Gary Lee Johnson (1942-2025) Gary L. Johnson was the consummate Virginia gentleman. He lived his entire life in the state. Gary was born in...
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 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...
by Will | Oct 14, 2025 | Collections, Featured Stories
Home Original Charles M. Schulz Peanuts & Li’l Folks Strips from Rookie of the Year, published June 15, 1969, click here to view lot Charles Monroe Schulz was an American cartoonist best known for creating Peanuts, one of the most beloved and influential...
by Will | Oct 2, 2025 | Collections, Featured Stories
Home Read All About It! A Very Special Edition of Aesop’s Fables Alexander Calder’s illustration of the 1931 publication of Aesop’s Fables is regarded by many as a masterpiece of illustration. Known for his playfulness and sense of humor, Calder’s pen and ink drawings...
