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Brunk Auctions – Collection of Carole Wahler
Wed Jan 29, 2025 - Wed Jan 29, 2025
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Brunk Auctions – Collection of Carole Wahler
January 29, 2025
www.brunkauctions.com 828-254-6846
As a singular figure in the world of American pottery and early textiles, Dr. Wahler was a celebrated curator, collector, and scholar. The single owner auction includes early Southern furniture and featuring four MESDA documented items: a very rare Virginia William and Mary paneled lift top chest, a Virginia Walnut paneled corner cupboard, a Tennessee inlaid cherry chest of drawers, and a Tennessee Federal cherry high chest; many early Southern painted furniture examples including a fine Southern pale green painted pie safe with punched tin panels with heart and star design; a wonderful group often Ulysses Davis folk art carvings from Savannah, Georgia; a large group of textiles including a rare Asheville sampler dated 1824, together with a Georgia theorom painted by another family member, Southern applique quilts dated 1861, and an 1894 example from Hawkins County, Tennessee; Southern salt glazed and redware pottery examples from Tennessee, Alabama, and North Carolina makers.
828.254.6846 • www.brunkauctions.com • info@brunkauctions.com
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