Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts

Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 215

Two Southern Miniature Blanket

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Chests, Miniature Dressing Table American, 19th and early 20th centuries, comprising a yellow pine blanket chest with bracket feet, cut nail construction, early 19th century, 8-1/2 x 16 x 6-3/4 in., [hinges and molding for lid replaced, surface wear;] walnut miniature blanket chest, dovetailed construction, top with incised inscription, interior fitted with coin slot and drawer, early 20th century, 5-1/2 x 13 x 6-5/8 in., [generally good condition, lid slightly warped, minor areas of infill and other flaws;] with a mahogany and cherry miniature dressing table with cabriole leg and ball-and-claw feet, 10-1/2 x 16 x 8-1/2 in., [break and repair at one front leg, other surface wear and abrasions] . Provenance: by descent in the Sprunt and Taylor families of Wilmington and Winston Salem, North Carolina