Forsythes' Auctions, LLC: Cincinnati Auctions

• FORSYTHES’ PUBLIC ANTIQUES AUCTION •

• FORSYTHES’ PUBLIC ANTIQUES AUCTION•
SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 2015, 11:00 AM
CINCINNATI, OHIO
Located at the Holiday Inn at 3855 Hauck Rd., Sharonville, Ohio 45241. Take exit 46 off I-275, go North on Route 42 to quick left on Hauck Road.
This will be a quality antiques auction with items from estates and homes

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Lot # 41 - 80

LOT#	TITLE	DESCRIPTION	CONDITION	LOW EST	HIGH EST

41	Celia Calderon (Mexico) Oil Painting	Celia Calderon (Mexico, 1921-1969) 13 1/2" x 6 5/8" oil on masonite titled, "El Bano," signed, "Calderon," and dated, "1957," lower left. Original label on verso, "Celia Calderon, Title: El Bano, Technique: Oleo S/Tela/Masonite, Year: 1957." Also titled on wood frame, "El Bano," in pencil.	Good condition.	$1,000	$2,000
42	Signed Duval Oil on Canvas	Early to Mid 20th Cetury 12" x 6" oil on canvas of riders on donkeys along shoreline. Signed, "Duval," lower right. Titled on verso, "No. 6, Donkey Riders, Brownstairs Beach."	Good condition.	$100	$200
43	Illegibly Signed Southwest Adobe Scene Oil Painting	12" x 14 1/4" oil on canvas depicting an adobe in a desert and mountain landscape. Appears to be signed, "Rall," lower right corner.	Light craquellire, and one small flake; otherwise good condition.	$100	$300
44	Alson Skinner Clark (CA/IL) Pencil Drawing	Alson Skinner Clark (1876-1949) sight 9 1/4" x 12 1/2" pencil on paper of a log structure. Signed, "Alson Clark" lower left. Born in Chicago, Illinois in 1876, Clark, at age 11, enrolled at The Art Institute of Chicago, and later, at the Art Students League in New York City, studying under William Merritt Chase and Frank Duveneck. In 1898 he went to Paris for further study at Academie Carmen under James McNeill Whistler. He traveled extensively throughout Europe and was strongly influenced by the French impressionists. One of California's finest and most well known artists.	Good condition.	$200	$300
45	Florencio Molina Campos (CA/Argentina) Charcoal	F. Molina Campos (1891-1959) 12 1/4" x 16 1/8" charcoal on paper of a humerous scene of donkeys critiquing the artist work. Signed lower left, "F. Molina Campos." Born in Buenos Aires in 1891, known for his images of the South American pampas, gauchos and horses with a bit of humor. In the late 1940's until mid 1950's, he was the creative consultant for "Walt Disney Studios." As Artistic Consultant, he contributed in the creation of films "Saludos Amigos" (1942), "The Three Caballeros" (1945), and "Fun and Fancy Free" (1947), as well as the original poster for "Alice in Wonderland" (1951).	Good condition.	$300	$500
46	Mexican Huichol Indian Yarn Art	31 1/2" x 48" Huichol (Mexican Indian) yarn art image. Annotated on verso, with original price tag of $1,725.00	Good condition.	$100	$300
47	Salem Brothers Slag Glass Table Lamp	16" Dia. Shade with six curved green slag glass panels with overlay floral designs, resting on a bronzed finished base signed, "Salem Bros." 22" H	Good condition.	$200	$500
48	Arts and Crafts Hand Hammered Copper Fernery	Very well executed hammered copper fernery with rivited and cut-out feet. Excellent original dark patina. 4 1/4" H x 9 1/2" Dia.	Good condition.	$200	$400
49	Heintz Arts and Crafts Bronze Vase	Verdigris patina with daffodil pattern silver overlay, signed and numbered, "3846." 8" H x 3 1/2" Dia.	Small dent above bottom left floral; otherwise good condition.	$200	$300
50	Adjustable Arts and Crafts Copper and Brass Book Rack	Folding and expanding book rack with Arts and Crafts cut-out house and tree designs on copper. 5" H x 6" D x 13" W expanding to 21" W.	Good condition.	$80	$150
51	Arrow Metal Arts and Crafts Copper Plaque	Hand hammered , stamped, "Handcraft by Arrow Metal, New York." Original patina. 14" Dia.	Good condition.	$60	$120
52	Arts and Crafts Hand Hammered Copper Fernery	Heavily rivited, old patina. 6 1/2" H x 13" Dia.	Good condition.	$80	$150
53	Large 1931 Ringling Bros, Barnum & Bailey Circus Photograph	A period silver gelatin photograph of the circus at Madison Square Garden, showing most of the performers gathered in the three rings of the performance space with the stands filled to capacity. From the estate of Hugo Zacchini, The Human Cannon Ball. Interestingly hanging with advertising signs in the stands is a sign reading, “Last Act of the Program/Hugo Zacchini”. The photo is marked in negative lower right, “Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus/Madison Square Garden/New York City/1931,” and copyright symbol over “1921/Century/Photo/74 W 47/N.Y.C.”, 12 x 20”, matted, 19 x 27. One of the finest circus photos of this period we have seen. Hugo Zacchini (1898-1975) began working for Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus in 1929 and was also known for his paintings and drawings of circus life. Provenance: From an estate in which was originally purchased for his collection directly Hugo Zacchini.	A couple of tiny holes in paper near left margin, else fine.	$300	$600
54	Hugo Zacchini (FL/CA) Oil Painting	Hugo Zacchini (Florida/California, 1898-1975) 12 1/4" x 11 3/4" oil on paper of sad clown and other circus characters. Signed, "Hugo Zacchini," lower left. He was the first "Human Cannonball." When he was nine years old, he went to Italy and studied at the Rome Art Academy, where he had the privilege to study under Francesco Michetti. He lived for a time in France, where he became a friend of Picasso, Dali and the elder Monet. His father, Ildebrando Zacchini, was a noted portraitist and invented the compressed air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. Hugo returned to Peru and joined the circus to help his family, becomming a human cannonball. He joined Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus where he became "Cannon Man" for the next ten years. He worked with many mediums including tempera, pastels, oils and charcoal. Zacchini is best known for his circus paintings, clowns, circus life, nocturnal scenes, and landscapes, was a brilliant colorist, and his works have a vibrant and controlled energy. He died on his birthday, October 20, 1975, in San Bernadino, California. Provenance: From an estate in which was originally purchased for his collection directly from the artist.	Good condition.	$100	$300
55	Hugo Zacchini (FL/CA) Oil Painting	Hugo Zacchini (Florida/California, 1898-1975) 12 1/4" x 11 1/4" oil on paper laid on board portrait of a clown wearing peacock fathers. Signed, "Hugo Zacchini," lower center. He was the first "Human Cannonball." When he was nine years old, he went to Italy and studied at the Rome Art Academy, where he had the privilege to study under Francesco Michetti. He lived for a time in France, where he became a friend of Picasso, Dali and the elder Monet. His father, Ildebrando Zacchini, invented the compressed air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. Hugo returned to Peru and joined the circus to help his family, becomming a human cannonball. He joined Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus where he became "Cannon Man" for the next ten years. He worked with many mediums including tempera, pastels, oils and charcoal. Zacchini is best known for his circus paintings, clowns, circus life, nocturnal scenes, and landscapes, was a brilliant colorist, and his works have a vibrant and controlled energy. Provenance: From an estate in which was originally purchased for his collection directly from the artist.	Good condition.	$100	$300
56	Hugo Zacchini (FL/CA) Oil Painting	Hugo Zacchini (Florida/California, 1898-1975) 12 1/4" x 11 3/4" oil on board portrait of a woman wearing cap. Signed, "Hugo Zacchini," lower left. He was the first "Human Cannonball." When he was nine years old, he went to Italy and studied at the Rome Art Academy, where he had the privilege to study under Francesco Michetti. He lived for a time in France, where he became a friend of Picasso, Dali and the elder Monet. His father, Ildebrando Zacchini, invented the compressed air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. Hugo returned to Peru and joined the circus to help his family, becomming a human cannonball. He joined Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus where he became "Cannon Man" for the next ten years. He worked with many mediums including tempera, pastels, oils and charcoal. Zacchini is best known for his circus paintings, clowns, circus life, nocturnal scenes, and landscapes, was a brilliant colorist, and his works have a vibrant and controlled energy. Provenance: From an estate in which was originally purchased for his collection directly from the artist.	Good condition.	$80	$150
57	Hugo Zacchini (FL/CA) Oil Painting	Hugo Zacchini (Florida/California, 1898-1975) 16 1/2" x 12 3/8" oil on artists board of a clown wearing a red hat. Signed, "Hugo Zacchini," lower left. He was the first "Human Cannonball." When he was nine years old, he went to Italy and studied at the Rome Art Academy, where he had the privilege to study under Francesco Michetti. He lived for a time in France, where he became a friend of Picasso, Dali and the elder Monet. His father, Ildebrando Zacchini, invented the compressed air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. Hugo returned to Peru and joined the circus to help his family, becomming a human cannonball. He joined Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus where he became "Cannon Man" for the next ten years. He worked with many mediums including tempera, pastels, oils and charcoal. Zacchini is best known for his circus paintings, clowns, circus life, nocturnal scenes, and landscapes, was a brilliant colorist, and his works have a vibrant and controlled energy. Provenance: From an estate in which was originally purchased for his collection directly from the artist.	Craquelure; otherwise good condition.	$100	$300
58	Hugo Zacchini (FL/CA) Oil Painting	Hugo Zacchini (Florida/California, 1898-1975) 16" x 13", sight, oil on paperportrait of woman and young adults. Signed, "Hugo Zacchini," lower left. He was the first "Human Cannonball." When he was nine years old, he went to Italy and studied at the Rome Art Academy, where he had the privilege to study undr Francesco Michetti. He lived for a time in France, where he became a friend of Picasso, Dali and the elder Monet. His father, Ildebrando Zacchini, invented the compressed air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. Hugo returned to Peru and joined the circus to help his family, becomming a human cannonball. He joined Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus where he became "Cannon Man" for the next ten years. He worked with many mediums including tempera, pastels, oils and charcoal. Zacchini is best known for his circus paintings, clowns, circus life, nocturnal scenes, and landscapes, was a brilliant colorist, and his works have a vibrant and controlled energy. Provenance: From an estate in which was originally purchased for his collection directly from the artist.	Good condition.	$100	$300
59	Hugo Zacchini (FL/CA) Oil Painting	Hugo Zacchini (Florida/California, 1898-1975) 11 1/4" x 8 1/2" oil on paper of four clowns. Signed, "Hugo Zacchini," lower left. He was the first "Human Cannonball." When he was nine years old, he went to Italy and studied at the Rome Art Academy, where he had the privilege to study under Francesco Michetti. He lived for a time in France, where he became a friend of Picasso, Dali and the elder Monet. His father, Ildebrando Zacchini, invented the compressed air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. Hugo returned to Peru and joined the circus to help his family, becomming a human cannonball. He joined Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus where he became "Cannon Man" for the next ten years. He worked with many mediums including tempera, pastels, oils and charcoal. Zacchini is best known for his circus paintings, clowns, circus life, nocturnal scenes, and landscapes, was a brilliant colorist, and his works have a vibrant and controlled energy. Provenance: From an estate in which was originally purchased for his collection directly from the artist.	Good condition.	$100	$300
60	Hugo Zacchini (FL/CA) Oil Painting	Hugo Zacchini (Florida/California, 1898-1975) sight 14" x 10 1/4" oil on paper of a nude female. Signed, "Hugo Zacchini," lower left. This painting is pictured with the artist in the book The Great Zacchinis - A History in Pictures by Pat Ringling Buck, who is the grandniece of John Ringling of Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus. Hugo was the first "Human Cannonball." When he was nine years old, he went to Italy and studied at the Rome Art Academy, where he had the privilege to study under Francesco Michetti. He lived for a time in France, where he became a friend of Picasso, Dali and the elder Monet. His father, Ildebrando Zacchini, invented the compressed air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. Hugo returned to Peru and joined the circus to help his family, becomming a human cannonball. He joined Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus where he became "Cannon Man" for the next ten years. Zacchini is best known for his circus paintings, clowns, circus life, nocturnal scenes, and landscapes, was a brilliant colorist. Provenance: From an estate in which was originally purchased for his collection directly from the artist.	Good condition.	$100	$300
61	Rookwood Pottery Faience Tile	Rookwood Faience 14" H x 8" W tile with Haraldic crest, mat glaze, impressed with Rookwood logo and "E702, 3129Y," in nice oak frame. Frame 19" H x 13 1/2" W.	Few minor chips to back; otherwise good condition.	$300	$500
62	Rookwood Pottery Bowl by W. E. Hentschel	Rookwood Arts and Crafts mat carved bowl, 2 1/2" H x 5 1/2" Dia. Carved with Arts and Crafts floral designs, and signed by W. E. Hentschel. Impressed with Rookwood logo, and dated, "1908," numbered, "959."	Good condition.	$200	$400
63	Rookwood Pottery Faience Tile	Rookwood Faience 6" x 6" tile with floral blossom, mat glaze, impressed with Rookwood logo and "1714Y, E353," in nice oak frame. 12" x 12".	Good condition.	$200	$350
64	Rookwood Pottery Bowl by Cecil Duell	Rookwood Arts and Crafts mat carved bowl, 3" H x 5" Dia. Carved with Arts and Crafts floral designs, and signed by Cecil Duell. Impressed with Rookwood logo, and dated, "1908," numbered, "1069."	Good condition.	$200	$400
65	Rookwood Pottery Faience Tile	Rookwood Faience 6" x 6" tile with a man riding elephand, mat glaze. Impressed "Rookwood Fiance," and "194YE, C940," in nice oak frame. 12" x 12".	Small chip on back only; otherwise good condition.	$200	$350
66	Rookwood Pottery Arts and Crafts Humidor	Rookwood dark green mat glaze 7" H x 5 1/2" wide Arts and Crafts style humidor with carved band. Impressed with logo, dated, "1904," and numbered, "672."	Tight 1" line on lid not extending to top; otherwise good condition.	$200	$350
67	Thomas Corwin Lindsay (Ohio) Oil Painting	Thomas Corwin Lindsay (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1845-1907) 34" x 27" still life of vase of white flowers, oil on canvas. Signed, "T. C. Lindsay," lower right. Thomas Lindsay, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, was a well known painter of landscapes, portraits, and animals. He was founding member of The Cincinnati Art Club. He exhibited at the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition, Pogues, etc. His works are in the collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum. Well listed artist.	Fine condition.	$800	$1,400
68	Charles Meurer (Cincinnati, OH) Oil Painting	Charles Alfred Meurer (1865-1955, Ohio) attribution 20 1/2" x 25 1/4" oil on board painting of cattle scene,. A plaque on the frame reads, "Charles Meurer." Born in Germany, Meurer settled in Terrace Park/Cincinnati, Ohio. Meurer studied with Duveneck and Meakin at the Cincinnati Art Academy, and in Paris with Laurens, Constant, Ferrier, and Doucet. He maintained a studio in Terrace Park for many years.	Good condition.	$300	$600
69	Thomas Corwin Lindsay (Ohio) Oil Painting	Thomas Corwin Lindsay (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1845-1907) 22" x 16" oil on canvas of winter landscape. Monogrammed, "T. C. L." lower left. Thomas Lindsay, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, was a well known painter of landscapes, portraits, and animals. He was founding member of The Cincinnati Art Club. He exhibited at the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition, Pogues, etc. His works are in the collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum. Well listed artist.	Fine condition.	$300	$600
70	Early Stickley Brothers Inlaid Armchair	Back inlaid with Arts and Crafts floral design. Excellent original finish. Numbered, "5516," and tack remnants of paper tag. 40 1/2" H x 23 1/4" W x 17 1/2" D.	Good condition.	$600	$1,200
71	Arts and Crafts Tabouret	Nice tabouret with lower shelf. Good original finish. 18 1/2" H x 14 1/2" W.	Good condition.	$80	$150
72	Pair of Limbert Armchairs	With two slat back and mortised thru tenons on arms. Old refinish. Branded signatures.	Very clean chair, good condition.	$300	$500
73	Old Hickory Childs Arm Rocker	In original finish. 13.5 x 21" deep & high.	Fine conditon.	$100	$200
74	Prairie School Arts & Crafts Stained Glass Window	Early 20th Century stained glass window with geometric designs. 19 1/4" H x 64" W.	Two of the small rectangle panes are cracked; otherwise good condition.	$300	$500
75	Prairie School Arts & Crafts Stained Glass Window	Early 20th Century stained glass window with geometric designs. 44" H x 27 3/4" W.	One cracked small rectangle pane; otherwise fine condition.	$300	$600
76	Stained Glass Window	Early 20th Century 20" H x 36" W stained glass window with 11 unusual jewels with floral motif.	One cracked pane; otherwise good condition.	$150	$350
77	Joseph C. Leyendecker (NY) Arts and Crafts Lithograph	Joseph Christian Leyendecker (New York, 1874-1951) 8 1/2" x 7 3/8" lithograph of a mother and father praying with child at the dinner table. "J. C. Leyendecker" lower left. The Arts and Crafts frame measures 12" x 12 7/8".	Good condition.	$100	$200
78	Arts and Crafts Double Table Lamp	Unusual iron table lamp with hammered and rivited designs, holding two Arts and Crafts glass shades. 29" H x 15" W. Good dark patina.	Good condition.	$200	$400
79	Pair of Apollo Studios, NY Arts and Crafts Candlesticks	Pair of hammered copper candlesticks with brass finish, marked, "Apollo Studios, New York," and numbered, "407." Original patina. 9 1/2" H x 5 1/2" Dia.	Good condition.	$80	$150
80	Arts and Crafts Hand Hammered Copper Lamp	Hammered iron arm holding copper shade with copper candlestick formed base. 13" H x 8" W x 10" D.	Good condition.	$60	$120

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