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• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION

• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION
SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2016 1:00 PM
EASTGATE (CINCINNATI), OHIO


Located at the Holiday Inn, 4501 Eastgate Blvd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45245.  Exit 63A off I-275 to East 32 to Eastgate Blvd.


This auction includes items from fine estates and homes with many quality and rare antique items.

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11   Lot # 176 - 210
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TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
176 Hattie Palmer Porcelain Jardiniere on Stand Hattie Palmer Porcelain Jardiniere on Stand Beautifully hand painted roses with gilt scroll work on a fitted porcelain stand with paw feet, artist signed "H.V. Young Mar. 1899" with porcelain makers mark of "D&C France", 11" diameter x 11 1/2" high on stand. Hattie Palmer was born in Ripley, Ohio in 1866 and studied painting at the Cincnnati Art Academy where she studied painting and china painting. After leaving Cincinnati she worked breifly in New Orleans before moving to Houston Texas where she opened a studio until her death in 1933. In 1924 she had a one person exhibition at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, other shows included Oklahoma-Texas Exhibition, Wichita Falls, Texas; Fort Worth Museum of Art; Texas Fine Arts Assoc., Austin as well as exhibitions in Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Nashville. Fine. 150 350
177 Hattie Palmer Hand Painted Porcelain Ewer & Plates Hattie Palmer Hand Painted Porcelain Ewer & Plates Lot of 4, all hand painted French porcelain including a ewer with wisteria and gilt trim, artist signed "H.V. Palmer"7 1/2" diameter x 5" high; and three plates all hand painted floral designs, one artist signed, and one with her person underglaze printed Studio mark, 6, 7 1/2, & 8 1/2" diameter.  Hattie Palmer was born in Ripley, Ohio in 1866 and studied painting at the Cincinnati Art Academy where she studied painting and china painting. After leaving Cincinnati she worked breifly in New Orleans before moving to Houston Texas where she opened a studio until her death in 1933. In 1924 she had a one person exhibition at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, other shows included Oklahoma-Texas Exhibition, Wichita Falls, Texas; Fort Worth Museum of Art; Texas Fine Arts Assoc., Austin as well as exhibitions in Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Nashville. Minor wear to gilt and one plate chipped, else Fine. 100 200
178 Pair of Lithopane Panel Lamp Shades Pair of Lithopane Panel Lamp Shades Pair of 9 1/4" W shades with five lithopane panels of various scenes in each.  One marked, "Quelle Des Missippi, Itaska Lake," other panel marked, "PPM 125."  Brass frames.  6 1/2" H. Panels have no damage.  Fitter insert missing to one. 150 250
179 Cranberry Vases in Holman Silver Plate Frames Cranberry Vases in Holman Silver Plate Frames Hand blown ribbed vases with ruffled top and ground base set in original sliver plated Victoian frames with scrolled floral design, marked on bases "Holman Silver Plate Co."   7" high. Fine. 80 150
180 Von Schierholtz Porcelain Mirror & Sconces Von Schierholtz Porcelain Mirror & Sconces Decorated with applied rococco floral scroll work and cherubs, all hand painted in polychrome colors, with green underglaze.   Mirror is 19" x 27" high, two arm sconces are 10 1/2" x 16" high. One candle arm on one sconce has been profesionally repaired and there are likely a few tiny flakes on some of the flowers, else Fine. 400 800
181 Pair Royal Dux Figural Vases Pair Royal Dux Figural Vases Porcelain with figure of young woman in classical dress with arms upraised and a sheep standing behind her and a young man also in classical dress with lyre and two lion cubs at side, both signed on side of tree form vase "X-Raphanel". Both drilled for lamps and part of the pink raised Royal Dux mark is still present, both 23" high. One has line; other good condition. 100 200
182 Art Deco Bronze Chandelier Art Deco Bronze Chandelier In a neo-gothic style with 4 smaller side globes and larger central globe in frosted gold toned art glass with original bronze hanging chains, possibly French.   Circa 1920's.   22" diameter x 60" high. Fine. 400 800
184 Silver & Cut Glass Perfume Silver & Cut Glass Perfume Silver lid with hand painted porcelain insert of lady.  Signed, "Reynot."  3 7/8" H. Chip to glass inset; otherwise fine. 100 200
185 Cut Glass Dresser Box Cut Glass Dresser Box Square with canted corner, lid has branching cut daisies and base has cut nails heads and hobstars with underside having a large single starburst, silver plated frame with hinged lid, circa 1910.  6 1/2" square x 3 1/4" high. Fine. 100 200
186 Gorham Sterling & Cut Glass Cologne Gorham Sterling & Cut Glass Cologne With marked Gorham floral repousse overlay on stopper, globular bottle with cut hob-stars.   6" high. Small flake to one hop-star, else Fine 100 200
187 Cranberry Cut to Clear Bohemian Decanter Cranberry Cut to Clear Bohemian Decanter With matching teat-drop air trap stopper and hand painted gilt trim with star-burst cut base.  Circa 1890-1910, 11 1/2" high. Fine. 100 200
188 Sterling Silver Overlay Green Vase Sterling Silver Overlay Green Vase 3 3/4" H x 5" W. Damaged with large crack. 40 60
189 Sterling Silver Overlay Cologne Bottle Sterling Silver Overlay Cologne Bottle Nice floral overlay.  4 3/4" H. Needs cleaned; otherwise fine. 50 100
190 Sterling Silver Overlay Cologne Bottle Signed Van Straten Oil Painting 22 3/4" x 14 1/2" oil on canvas of Dutch fishing scene.  Signed, "Van Straten" lower left, and titled with label on verso, "Dutch Fisher Village."  In ornate gilt frame 32 1/4" x 24 1/2". Light cracquelure; otherwise fine condition. 200 500
191 Early 20th Century Oil Painting Signed Illegibly Early 20th Century Oil Painting Signed Illegibly 24" x 36" oil on canvas of a winter mountainous scene.  Illegible signature lower right.  Very well done. Good condition. 100 300
191A Lot of Artwork Lot of Artwork Includes:  Three dry point etchings by William A. Eskey, titles "San Gabriel", "Desert Clouds", and "San Fernando Mission."  All pencil signed, "W. A. Eskey" lower right, and titled lower left.  William Eskey (California, 1891 - 1937) fought in France during WWI and studied art there.  He made his first dry point etching in 1928 while a patient in the Veterans Hospital in San Fernando Valley.  Trees were often the subject of Eskey's etchings.  Two 6" x 4 1/4" oil on board paintings by Renouned Irish artist E. L. Bryce, one titled, "Lough Carrib - Connemara" and one titled "Ballynahinch - Connemara."  One cut-out silhouette of two swans mounted on 9" x 11 1/2" cardstock, stamped on verso, "Mrs. Marg. Baumann's Art Silhouettes Postfach 105 Eisenach Th. Germany."  One dry point etching titled, "Eucalyptus Grove", and pencil signed "H. R. Williams."  Homer Ross Williams (California, 1901 - 1954).  One etching pencil signed, "Wm. C. Ulrich" lower right and titled, "Trees" lower left.  Lastly, one etching titled, "Sospel" in the plate, scene of the old bridge that crosses the Beaver River in Sospel, France.  Signed lower right illegible signature.   Light toning on boards; otherwise all are clear. 100 200
192 Handel Reverse Painted Boudoir Lamp Handel Reverse Painted Boudoir Lamp Chipped ice shade with blue birds and florals.  Shade signed, "Handel 7071,"  and "R.C." for the artist.  Original white painted base with Handel label.  14" H.  7" Shade. Wear to paint on cap; otherwise fine condition. 400 800
193 Large Handel Style Overlay Slag Glass Lamp Large Handel Style Overlay Slag Glass Lamp Large 23" shade with ten carved multi-colored slag glass panels above ten small green slag glass panels.  The metal overlay consists of serpents and floral designs.  The shade rests on four socket base with heavy lily pad designs.  29" H. One curved panel cracked and one curved panel has small chip at top; otherwise fine. 500 1000
194 Handel Overlay Slag Glass Lamp Handel Overlay Slag Glass Lamp Six pane bronze overlay 14" shade with green slag glass panels resting on signed Handel 555 base.  20 1/2" H. Three panels appear to have been replaced, wear to base; otherwise fine. 400 600
195 Oil on Canvas of Cavalier Oil on Canvas of Cavalier In red cape with broad brimmed hat and holding his gold tipped cane in his gloved hand, artist signed lower right "F. Giovanni 1931.   24" x 30" high in original fine gold leaf frame, 35" x 41 1/2" high. A couple of slight scuffs, else Fine. 150 350
196 Robert L. Weigl (German) Bronze Sculpture Robert L. Weigl (German) Bronze Sculpture Hercules with the Erymanthian Eber, signed "R.L. Weigl/1912" on rock form base and with foundry mark "120/Costerr Gesellsch/Fordebung D. Medaillenkun."   14" high in nice brown patina. Good condition. 300 600
197 Pair of Alabaster Engraved Urns Pair of Alabaster Engraved Urns Late 19th century with two colors and stylized floral and geometric engraving on body and lid.  12 1/2" high. Line to one at base; very minor nicks on lids, else Fine. 100 200
198 Louis XV Marquetry Table Louis XV Marquetry Table In mahogany with satinwood inlaid top and skirt with stylized vining floral, turtle top and cabriol legs.  Circa 1920.   39" x 26" x 29" high. Old refinish, else Fine. 300 600
199 7-Pcs Victorian Parlor Set By John Jeliff 7-Pcs Victorian Parlor Set By John Jelliff In walnut, including a large triple back sofa, two closed back and arm upholstered gentlemans chairs, and four upholstered open back and arm ladies armchairs. Decorated with carved rosettes, vining floral scroll work and engraved floral designs, drops at corners of crest rails and arms, bow front seat rail and turned legs. The sofa is 77 1/2" long x 28" deep x 47" high, while gents chairs are 44" high and ladies are 41" high. All in original varnish finish, the sofa and gents chairs are in red tufted upholstery, while the ladies is in original cream colored upholstery. John Jelliff went into the cabinet making business in on his own in 1853 in Newark, N.J. and the business continued into the late 19th century. Fine. 1500 2500
200 Gustave Herter Walnut Dressing Mirror Gustave Herter Walnut Dressing Mirror In renaissance revival style with 34 x 58" central mirror with cove molded frame surround and broken arch pediment with central plinth form finial with carved oak leaves in urn over a winged cherub head, flanked by attached cabinets with canted corners, thumb molded tops with left cabinet having single dovetailed drawer over paneled door on right side that opens to reveal three dovetailed drawers. Left cabinet with drawer over door that opens to reveal two shelves. The returned from cabinets to mirror have matching oak leaf relief carvings. Signed on back of right return "G. Herter N.Y.", original hardware and finish, paneled sides, 72" x 20 1/2" x 67" high. Gustave Herter opened a cabinet shop in N.Y.C. in 1851 and then in partnership with Chistian Herter and porducted some of Americas finest furniture of the period 1860-80. Good condition. 1000 2500
201 Mahogany Library Table with Carved Heads Mahogany Library Table with Carved Heads Circa 1890 signed Robert Mitchell, Cincinnati, Ohio table with carved corners at top over two drawers with four carved heads and carved legs with claw feet and shelf below.  46" W x 30" H x 28 1/2" D. Nicely refinished. 300 500
202 Vernis Martin Vitrine Vernis Martin Vitrine With curved glass door and sides, original gilt finish with oval vignette on lower part of door with finely painted cherub with musical instruments, high carved floral pediment, scroll carved cabriol legs. The glass has been painted with floral garland in the Vernis Martin style, but could easily be restored to clear glass for display.   31" x 16" x 180" high As above, Fine. 400 800
203 Walnut Victorian Marble Top Table Walnut Victorian Marble Top Table Oval with original white marble top and finely carved floral scrolled base with original caster, in original finish.  25" x 33" x 30" high. Fine. 200 400
204 Large Bronze Figural Andirons Large Bronze Figural Andirons Circa 1890-1910 in neo-classical style, 15 1/2" x 30" high with iron fire-dogs One with old repair. 300 600
205 Equestrian Statue Equestrian Statue In bronzed white metal on marble base, with slave with rearing horse.  12" x 6" x 17" high. One front leg of horse with old repair. 100 200
206 Torchiere Floor Lamp Torchiere Floor Lamp With ornate cast white metal mounts in gold finish and mirrored base, column in pseudo cut glass, 16" diameter floral decorated milk glass shade.   Circa 1930's.   66 1/2" high. Fine. 100 300
207 Figural Newel Post Lamp Figural Newel Post Lamp Circa 1920's in bronzed white metal, peasant woman holding two dome shaped lights with 4 inset glass gems.   19 3/4" high. Two holes in base for mounting. 150 350
208 Rococco Period Gilt Mirror Crest Rococco Period Gilt Mirror Crest Appears to be late 18th or early 19th century in original gold leaf finish, floral and shell scroll work.   30 1/2" x 15 1/2" high. Has some minor loss and an added backboard for strength, else Fine. 100 200
209  Marquetry Inlaid Cabinet  Marquetry Inlaid Cabinet Mahogany with satinwood and other exotic hardwood inlay, oysterwood veneered top with scrolled backsplash with carved shell finial and oval marquetry panel with urn of flowers, canted sides with beautifully inlaid wall bracket with urn of flowers and arched surround, front door with inlaid Roman ruins with courting couple in 18th century dress, carved and gilt trim on bun feet.   48 1/2" x 19 1/2" x 58" high, circa 1870-80. Old refinish with good color, Fine. 1000 2000
210 Bouille Inlaid Ebonized Cabinet Bouille Inlaid Ebonized Cabinet In Louis XVI style with ormalu trim and two 3/4 glass doors inlaid with musical instruments on lower doors, tuned feet with ormalu trim, solid ends.   13 3/4" x 35" x 61" high. Minor wear to finish and inlay, else Fine. 300 600
             
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