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• FORSYTHES' COUNTRY AMERICANA , CHINESE
& ORIENTALIA, ARTWORK & FINE ANTIQUES AUCTION •

FORSYTHES' COUNTRY AMERICANA , CHINESE
& ORIENTALIA, ARTWORK & FINE ANTIQUES AUCTION

SUN. JANUARY 8, 2012, 11:00 A.M.
SHARONVILLE (CINCINNATI), OHIO

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12   Lot # 41 - 80
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TITLE DESCRIPTION LOW EST HIGH EST
41 CHIPPENDALE MIRROR WITH EAGLE Mahogany circa 1780.  A few old repairs, but otherwise nice condition.  18 1/2" x 14" wide. 100 200
42 KLEYSER & CO. MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID BAROMETER Wonderful barometer with fine mother-of-pearl inlay including bird.  Marked "Kleyser & Co. London".  Glass is loose, otherwise fine condition.  39" x 10 1/2". 300 600
43 CARVED WOODEN FOLK ART EAGLE SHELF Circa 1890 carved oak shelf with well detailed Eagle.  Fine condition.  19" wide x 12 1/2" high. 150 250
44 EARLY FRENCH BULLDOG GROWLER PULL TOY Painted composition with glass eyes, original straw collar.  When chain is pulled head nods, jaw opens with growling sound.  Wear to edges and loss at one leg.  17" x 10" high. 500 1000
45 19TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK OF LADY WITH ANIMALS Needlework on linen with lion and donkey at young lady's side.  Tear to linen on face, otherwise fine condition.  Needlework 12" x 9 3/4". 200 300
46 EARLY SILK NEEDLEWORK MOURNING PICTURE Late 18th - early 19th Century.  Lady leaning on tomb that reads "The Tomb of Werter".  Damage to top half.  17" x 11 1/2".   100 200
47 EARLY 19TH CENTURY LUZERDER AND WESTFIELD PRINTS Four early hand colored prints by this New York firm.  Autumn and winter with damage.  9 1/2" x 11 3/4". 100 200
48 REVERSE PAINTED MIRROR W/THE SHIP CONSTITUTION Circa 1830 mirror with reverse painted ship at top, Constitution Gurriere.  Small thin crack lower left, minor paint flakes, otherwise very good condition. 100 200
49 PR. OF UNUSUAL CAST IRON DUCKS In an Art Deco style in black painted finish.  Excellent condition.  Tallest is 11.5" high. 100 200
50 PR. OF CAST IRON RABBITS In old brown painted finish. Good condition. 5" high. 100 200
51 EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH MAHOGANY TRAY Carved fluted handles and small dovetailed base.  Original finish.  Cracks to wood.  18" long x 6" wide. 100 150
52 COPPER COW WEATHERVANE Old full figure copper cow weathervane with original directionals, bullet holes.  Cow is 22" high x 32" wide. 300 600
53 JOHN THEW COPPER PIG WEATHERVANE Marked "John Garret Thew Hartford, Conn. 1977 Pig No. 141".  28" x 13". 100 200
54 GREAT BLUE FREE HAND DECORATED STONEWARE CHURN Double handled 5-gallon churn with wonderful free hand decoration.  Thin crack at bottom extends to left of tornado, otherwise fine.  17 1/2" high. 400 800
55 HAMILTON, GREENSBORO, PA. BLUE DECORATED STONEWARE JAR Blue freehand decorated double handled stoneware jar.  Stamped "Hamilton, Greensboro, PA.".  Good condition.  13 3/4" high. 600 1200
56 BLOOM & CAMPBELL, RIPLEY, OH. BLUE DECORATED STONEWARE JAR Blue decorated stoneware jar stenciled "Bloom & Campbell Dry Goods, Ripley, Ohio".  Good condition.  10" high. 400 800
57 BIERBOWER, MAYSVILLE, KY BLUE DECORATED CANNING JAR Blue decorated canning jar stenciled "Bierbower Stoves Tinware 39 Market St. Maysville, KY".  Very faint 1 1/2" line at top, otherwise good condition.  6 1/2" high. 400 600
58 G.A. MCCARTHY, MAYSVILLE, KENTUCKY STONEWARE JAR Stoneware jar stenciled "G.A. McCarthy & Bro. Maysville, KY".  Good condition.  8 1/2" high. 200 400
59 W. DUNN 1849 STONEWARE JAR Early 4-gallon ovoid shaped double handled stoneware jar, stamped "4 W. Dunn 1849".  Large chip on base and 5" line from base.  15 1/2" high. 100 300
60 A. DOLLISON STONEWARE CHURN Stamped "A. Dollison" 4-gallon stoneware churn.  Piece repaired to base, chip.  15 3/4" high. 75 150
61 E.H. MERRILL STONEWARE JAR Early ovoid shaped double handled jar with touches of blue decoration.  Stamped "E.H. Merrill".  Chips to rim, otherwise good condition. 100 200
62 J.P. GRINSTEAD STONEWARE TUB Stamped on front "J.P. Grinstead".  Line to one side, chips.  5" high x 10" diameter. 100 200
63 J. FISHER, LYONS, N.Y. STONEWARE TUB Double handled, stamped "J. Fisher Lyons, N.Y.".  Good condition.  6" high x 9" diameter. 100 200
64 UNUSUAL SOUTHERN STONEWARE JAR W/ APPLIED DEC. 19th Century with dark high glaze.  Minus one handle and partial stem and one leaf, very thin line from top to leaf.  12 3/4" high. 200 400
65 DECORATED REDWARE LIDDED JAR  Nice sponge decorated handles jar with spout.  Damage to bottom of one side and chips top lid.  6 1/4" high.  50 100
66 X. TRUMAN STEEN, WINCHESTER, OHIO FOLK ART WALKING STICK Ohio folk art carved walking stick with old red and black paint inscribed "X. Truman Skeen, Elk Run Hickory, Winchester, Ohio".  34" high.  Good condition. 100 300
67 IVORY HANDLE WALKING STICK WITH HUNTERS BAG 35" stick with carved hunting bag and hat, silver end.  Line in ivory.  "THIS LOT WILL NOT BE SHIPPED INTERNATIONALLY".   100 200
68 OIL ON CANVAS N.Y. MAYOR JOHN FERGUSON Early 19th Century, identified in period crayon on rear, 22" x 27".  Mayor of New York from March to June 1815, a corrupt politician who held the mayor's position for Jacob Radcliff, an enemy of Gov. Dewitt Clinton.  Some soil and minor scratches.   300 500
69 OIL ON CANVAS MRS. JOHN FERGUSON Early 19th Century, identified on rear in period crayon, 22" x 27".  Some soil and minor scratches. 200 400
70 J. PFEIFFER OIL PAINTING OF EUROPEAN PORT SCENE 19th Century 12 1/2" x 17" oil on wood panel of well detailed houses overlooking port with row boats and large ships.  Very well done.  Signed lower right.  Small scratches and needs cleaning. 300 600
71 J. BAKUYZEN DUTCH PAINTING OF COWS Oil on wood panel by Dutch artist Julius Jacobus Van De Sande Bakuyzen (1835-1925).  Signed lower left.  Flakes near signature, otherwise fine condition.  Ornate gold frame.  Painting 8 1/2" x 12". 1000 1500
72 L. DOMMERSEN OIL PAINTING OF DUTCH ESTUARY Wonderful late 19th - 20th Century oil on wood panel by Louis Dommersen, listed in Davenports, etc.  Titled "Shipping in a Dutch Estuary - Louis Dommersen" on back.  Excellent condition.  11 1/2" x 19 1/2"  400 800
73 19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN PAINTING OF INTERIOR SCENE 15" x 18 1/4" painting on wood panel of family near hearth with husband drinking from stoneware stein and pipe in hand.  Unsigned.  Crack to panel and small scratch.  Well done. 300 500
74 19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN PAINTING OF TAVERN SCENE 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" oil on wood panel of two gentlemen in tavern with drink in hand and pipes resting on stands.  Unsigned.  Crack to panel.  200 400
74A LG. 30-DWR. CORTICELLI OAK SPOOL CABINET Original Corticelli Silk & Twist stenciling at top, bottom drawers and sides.  Lift top.  45" high x 43 1/2" wide x 16 1/2" deep. 500 1000
75 SCARCE HEEKIN COUNTRY STORE DISPLAY CABINET Oak cabinet with single door back and reverse painted lettering "Heekin's White Cap Flavors Cincinnati" on front.  White Cap was Heekin's baking powder brand name.  Heekin Spice Co. originated in Cincinnati, Ohio in the late 1800's.  In 1901, became the famous Heekin Can Co.  This cabinet is from this time period.  Very good condition.  21 1/4" high x 14 1/2" wide x 10 1/2" deep. 300 600
76 NICE BRONSON BROWN & CO. COUNTRY STORE TEA BIN Large tin store counter tea bin with original lid on top, lift door and original paint.  Still retains makers stencil "S.A.H. Sley & Co. Brooklyn, N.Y.".  Very good condition.  23 1/2" x 15 1/2" x 17 1/2". 200 400
77 FOUR LIL ABNER POST CEREAL ADVERTISING SIGNS 1940's signs for Post depicting members of the dog patch comic series by Al Capp.  Lil Abner 65" x 35 1/2".  Other one 27" x 21" and double sided.  All with some wear.   200 300
78 1939 COCA-COLA CLOCK With wonderfully clean tin face with second hand spinner above center, marked "Selected Devices Co., Inc., New York, N.Y.".  Fine working condition.  16" square. 200 300
79 SAPOLIN PAINT ADVERTISING SIGN WITH PRESIDENTS Circa 1900-1910, 8 3/4" x 15 3/4" cardboard sign featuring Washington, Lincoln and T. Roosevelt.  13" x 21" ornate gold frame.  Excellent condition with only two minor creases to sign. 200 400
80 TWO VERSAILLES OHIO REVERSE PAINTED MIRROR SIGNS First reads at top "Frankman's Corner Drug Store" and at bottom "Versailles Grain Co.".  The second at top "Model Department Store", at bottom "Henizer Garage".  Both 36" x 18".  Some wear. 100 200
80A BRASS NATIONAL CANDY STORE CASH REGISTER With ornate relief cast front, tape printer at side, milk glass plate, serial number "1480025/317", oak base.  Fine condition. 16" x 12" x 17" high. 300 500
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