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• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION

 • FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION •
SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 2016 1:00 PM
EASTGATE (CINCINNATI), OHIO
Located at the Holiday Inn, 4501 Eastgate Blvd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45245.  Exit 63B off I-275 to East 32 to Eastgate Blvd.
This auction includes items from the Lynn Dingus collection and other homes and estates.

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11   Lot # 31 - 60
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TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
31 Early German Santa Figure Early German Santa Figure Composition, painted felt, fur and woven basket. Delightful figure of Santa in red hooded coat with white trim, with painted white blotches of snow with glitter, blue painted pants and molded boots. He has a miniature woven basket on his back, and white fur beard, flesh tone painted face and hands with red mouth and blue eyes. Coat has green cotton lining.   6" high, unmarked. Old repair to one leg; otherwise good condition. 80 150
32 Papier-Mâché Rolly-Polly Roster Papier-Mâché Rolly-Polly Roster In original polychrome painted finish, circa 1890, 9" high. Good condition. 100 300
33 Chalkware Log Cabin Bank Chalkware Log Cabin Bank Early 20th century, in original polychrome painted finish.  12" x 5 1/2" x 10" high. Good condition. 80 150
34 Early St. Claus Goods Wagon Early St. Claus Goods Wagon In original polychrome painted finish with paneled signs on each side reading "ST. Claus/DEALER IN/GOOD THINGS".   22 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 9" high. Good condition. 100 300
35 Folk Art Painting of Kitten in a Boot Folk Art Painting of Kitten in a Boot Oil on canvas showing a tiger stripped kitten with head and front paws emerging out of the top of an old leather boot with red drapery in background, unsigned.  16 x 23 1/2" in period walnut frame, 19 x 26".  Circa 1880-1900. A few old repairs; otherwise good condition. 150 350
36 19th Century Presentation Baseball Bat 19th Century Presentation Baseball Bat A wonderful circa 1880 folk art 37" bat with original black paint and orange lettering, "T. P. H. Co. Home Run." Very good original condition. 500 1000
37 Rare Cast Iron Baseball Figural Andirons Rare Cast Iron Baseball Figural Andirons A great pair of American circa late 19th to early 20th century baseball andirons of a batter holding the bat and the pitcher holding the ball.  Both are in near excellent original paint.  Both are stamped, "R.B.S.".  Very hard to find in this conditon. Good condition. 3000 5000
38 Early Bakers, Newport, KY  Baseball Game Early Bakers, Newport, KY  Baseball Game In chromolithographed card stock, wood and cast iron with printed makers label behind home plate reading "Baker's Ball Game/For Men & Boys/Pat. Applied For/Manufactured By/W.J. Baker Co./Newport, Ky." The figured include a pitcher, batter and catcher, all in polychrome painted cast iron and operated by spring loading. When the leaver at base of pitcher and batter are pressed the pitcher hurls the ball, the batter swings his bat and the catcher tilts a basket to catch the ball, if it passes the batter. In the outfield on the card stock walls of the park/game are chromolithographed figures of outfielders wearing Cincinnati Reds uniforms, circa erly 20th century, 26 1/2" square x 5" high walls with figures 3 1/2" high. Some roughness. 100 300
39 Muhammed Ali Autographed Boxing Glove Muhammed Ali Autographed Boxing Glove Red leather Everlast gloves signed on top in black marker. Fine. 150 300
40 Original Wire Service Photo of Schmeling's Knock-out of Joe Louis Original Wire Service Photo of Schmeling's Knock-out of Joe Louis A wonderful 8 x 10 inch silver gelaton photograph showing the 12th round knock-out of Louis by Schmeling on 6-19-39 at Yahkee Stadium, N.Y.C. with attched typed caption at bottom and imprint on reverse of International News Photos, Chicago. Fine condition. 100 200
41 19th Century Papier Mache & Wood Mannequin 19th Century Papier Mache & Wood Mannequin With hand painted papier mache head with glass eyes that looks remarkable like Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, with cloth covered hollow papier mache body and hand carved wood legs, total height, 64". Some wear to cloth covering, else Very Good. 400 700
42 Rare Majolica Poached Egg Server Rare Majolica Poached Egg Server With six footed egg cups, on fitted basket weave base with twisted twig handle and decorated with ivy leaves.   9 x 7 x 4 1/2" high with cups 2" high. Good condition. 200 400
43 Rare Majolica Clamshell Dish Rare Majolica Clamshell Dish On three pointed feet with coleslaw seaweed decoration.  4" wide and long x 3 1/2" high. Fine condition. 100 300
44 Majolica Bird & Nest Pitcher Majolica Bird & Nest Pitcher With begonia leaf spout, and twig handle, all hand painted, American, 10" high. Pro-repair to lip, else Fine. 80 150
45 Majolica Milk Pitcher w/ Pewter Lid Majolica Milk Pitcher w/ Pewter Lid American, circa 1870-80 with hawk on branch, twig handle, 7" high. Good condition. 80 120
46 Majolica Pitcher with Fan Majolica Pitcher with Fan And cherry blossom branches, 8" high, American. Chip on base. 80 120
47 Appliqued Earthenware Cup & Saucer Appliqued Earthenware Cup & Saucer In yellow glaze with brown trailing glaze over applied floral rossets, 5" diameter x 2" high Fine. 50 100
47A Unusual Musical Theme Majolica Pitcher Unusual Musical Theme Majolica Pitcher In mottled polychrome glaze over molded floral and musical instruments, purple glazed interior, circa 1880, 6" high. Fine. 80 150
48 Lot of Stone Fruit Lot of Stone Fruit 19th Century.  Six items of stone fruit. Some wear to color. 100 200
49 Lot of Stone Fruit Lot of Stone Fruit 19th Century.  Eight items. Some wear to color. 100 200
50 Wooden Firescreen Wooden Firescreen Walnut with cotton chintz fabric.  35 1/4" x 32" x 7 3/4" on casters. Good condition. 100 300
51 Six Early Copper Sauce Pans Six Early Copper Sauce Pans Including a set of four, each with fitted lid, all with dovetailed construction, iron and brass handles, 7, 7 1/2, 8 1/2 & 12" diameter by 4 1/2, 5, 5 1/2 & .7" high; plus a frying pan with wrought iron handle, 10 1/2 x 2" high and 5th pan lacking lid and not matching others, 7" diameter x 3" high with iron handle. All mid to late 19th century and quite heavy gage copper with tin lining. Good condition. 200 400
52 Cast Iron Mortar & Pestal Cast Iron Mortar & Pestal Which came from the 1880's Jacksonville, Ohio physicion's office of E.L. Dunbarton Morgan, located on lot 33 of Main St.  The mortar is footed and 7" diameter x 7" high and pestal is 9 1/2" long. All over brown patina, Fine. 100 200
53 Lot of Stone Fruit Lot of Stone Fruit 19th Century.  Seven items. Some wear to color. 100 200
54 Lot of Stone Fruit Lot of Stone Fruit 19th Century.  Five items. Some wear to color. 100 200
55 Figural Cast Iron Boot Scrape Figural Cast Iron Boot Scrape In the form of a pair of Griffins with scrape between and scroll work below, 10 x 12" high. Small chip; otherwise good condition. 200 300
55A Early Cast Iron Figural Boot Scraper Early Cast Iron Figural Boot Scraper With a wonderful standing Pit Bull Terrier in original polychrome painted finish (9 x 3 1/2 x 8 3/4" high), standing atop cast iron base with boot scrap, 18 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 1" high. Paint on dog is circa 70% and on base 50%, else Fine. 300 600
56 Reverse Painted Game Board Reverse Painted Game Board In polychrome painted glass with MOP decoration, in oak frame, circa 1900, 22 3/4" square. Some loss to paint, still nice. 50 150
57 Patriotic Bi-Metal Wall Hanging With Eagle Patriotic Bi-Metal Wall Hanging With Eagle Cast aluminium spread winged eagle clutching a U.S. shield and crossed flags in tallons, with bent steel wire surround and three cast 5-pointed stars, all in original polychrome painted finish, circa 1930, 30 x 18 1/2" high. Good condition. 200 500
58 Lidded Shaker Panter Box Lidded Shaker Panter Box With two finger construction on base and single finger on lid, copper tacks, original old finish maple and pine, 6 x 4.5 x 2" high. Fine. 100 200
59 Shaker Attribution Work Table Shaker Attribution Work Table In maple, scrubbed top with bread board ends, single overlapping dovetailed drawer with original turned wooden pull, scribed cock-beaded edge on front apron, gracefully turned legs, pinned construction, all  shows remants of old red washed finish, likely Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, pine secondary wood, 28 1/4 x 45 x 26 1/2" high. The underside of the top shows wear typical of sewing bird clamps in several places. Finish cleaned, else Fine. 600 120
60 Cherry Shaker Attribution Stand Cherry Shaker Attribution Stand With single dovetailed drawer, with birch & poplar secondary wood, and original turned thread spool style knob, case with 1/4 round molding and 3/4 columns at corners, gracefully turned legs, 19 1/2" square x 28 1/2" high. Attributed to Union Village, Ohio. Old refinish with good color, Fine. 200 400
             
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