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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 # 211 - 245
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TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
211 Marquetry Inlaid Curved Glass Curio Cabinet Marquetry Inlaid Curved Glass Curio Cabinet Circa 1890 with fine inlay at top and above each leg.  Curved glass single door and sides with brass ormolu trim.  Also brass ormolu trim on each leg.  37" H x 21 1/2" top. Good condition with original finish. 300 600
212 American Renaissance Victorian Inlaid Parlor Table American Renaissance Victorian Inlaid Parlor Table Circa 1875  with many exotic hardwood inlays. Top with central inlaid panel of musical instruments and flowers, surrounded by oysterwood and triple cross banded inlay, "D" form ends with inlaid fans, scroll cut-out legs with wonderful turned and carved central finials, with matchng turned stretcher, all with gilt and ebonized trim, in original varnish finish.   45" x 26" x 28 1/2" high. One minor repair to inlay and finish worn in spots. 800 1500
213 Walnut Victorian Sewing Stand Walnut Victorian Sewing Stand Circa 1860's with wonderfully figured crotch grained top with thumb molded edge, case with canted corners and one dovetailed drawer with original divided interior over sliding sewing storage compartment in half drum form, lyre form legs with central turned finials and scroll cut stretcher with central finial.   23 1/2" x 16 1/2" x 29" high. Old refinish with good color, else Fine. 150 350
214 Ornate Carved Tall Case Clock With Carved Figures Ornate Carved Tall Case Clock With Carved Figures Very impressive clock in mahogany with floral carved crest and cove molded top, bonnet with acanthus carved leaves and ogee half columns with Old Man of the Mountain masks and acanthus leaf carving. Open waist has carved columns with semi-nude man and woman, with back panel having nice all-over floral scroll carving. Base with carved cove molding at top and bottom and carved and turned bun feet. Brass dial and brass 8-day weight driven works, likely German with time, strike and chimes, exposed pendulum, all in original varnish finish.  22 3/4" x 13 1/2" x 80 1/2" high. Fine. 800 1500
215 French Mystery Clock French Mystery Clock In gray marble case with gilt lion masks mounted at sides, gilt bezel and lion paw feet, surmounted with spelter figural group of Venus & Cupid with gilt and crystal pendulum. Marble dial with brass Roman numerals; 8-day time and strike brass spring driven movement, marked "Brevete/GLT/S.G.D.G."  10 3/4" x 9" x 22 3/4" high, circa 1870's, with key. Fine. 1000 2000
216 Unusual Bronze Deco Waltham Shelf Clock Unusual Bronze Deco Waltham Shelf Clock Circa 1920's, decorated with shell at top flanked by floral garlands on an ogee stepped base with winged griffins. Engraved brass dial with Roman numerals and "Waltham", brass fixed key wind, spring driven 8-day movement, all in original patina.  13 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 11" high. Fine. 150 350
217 Japy Freres Figural Clock Set Japy Freres Figural Clock Set Three piece set with clock having a hand painted polychrome porcelain dial with flowers and Arabic numerals bronze mounted marble case with bronzed metal scupture surmount by Par Aug. Moreau entitled "Perriette". Brass time and strike 8-dsy spring driven movements with key and pendulum, circa 1880, marked on back of movement.   12" x 7" x 26" high. With a pair of matching side urns on marble bases with bronze mounts.   15" high. Fine. 400 800
218 Delft Wall Clock Delft Wall Clock With silvered brass dial with Arabic numerals and brass scroll work overlay and bevel, with brass spring driven time and strike 8-day unmarked movement that is likely German, set in a hand painted Delft case with canal scenes, with original brass hanging chain.  Circa 1920's.   10" x 3 1/4" x 13" high, less chain, with key. Fine condition. 100 300
219 Victorian Mahogany Canopy Bed Victorian Mahogany Canopy Bed With turned to  hexagonal to square posts with turned feet, cove molded cannopy with pleated liner, cut-out head board.  Circa 1855.  75" x 88" x 95" high.  Accompanied with lavish bedding. Refinished.  Good condition. 1000 2000
220 Walnut Victorian Side-Lock Chest Walnut Victorian Side-Lock Chest Eastlake style, circa 1880 with floral carved half columns, drawer fronts with raised panel in crotch grained mahogany veneer, paneled ends and thumb-molded top on original casters and original brass bale pulls.   42" x 21" x 51" high. Good condition. 300 600
221 Unusual George III Corner Washstand Unusual George III Corner Washstand Circa 1790-1800 in mahogany with a most unusual hinged flip-up dovetailed splash-back. When closed the piece has a flat top, when open it has a cut-out for wash bowl with a Chinese Export 16" diameter bowl with the piece, and a brass knob on right side that is turned to release support for back. The bow front base has two doors with satinwood string inaid edges, over a central dovetailed drawer, flanked by two false drawers, all with string inlaid edges and original stamped brass pulls, over a scroll cut lower shelf with French feet.   26" deep x 38" wide x 32" high when closed and 58" high when open. Refinished and a couple of small repairs, Very Good. 600 1200
222 Chippendale Style Bolck-Front Chest on Chest Chippendale Style Bolck-Front Chest on Chest In mahogany in Rhode Island style with top having carved goose-neck pediment with Prince of Wales Feather finial, three drawers with central being shell carved, over 3 graduated drawers with applied cock-beaded edging, pierced brass back-plates in the Chinese style with brass bale handles. Base with gadrooned top molding with three graduated drawers, the top one of which has shell carving at each end, palm leaf ogee carved apron and ball and claw feet. Interior of drawer branded "Charak Furniture Co. Bostn, Mass."  44 1/2" x 22 1/2" x 89" high. Fine. 600 1200
223 Walnut Hunzinger Rocker Walnut Hunzinger Rocker Signed on rear post "Huntinger/N.Y./Pat. March 30/1869", turned posts and arms and covered in black tufted velvet.   27" x 34" x 33 1/2" high. Fine. 200 400
224 Walnut Hunzinger Rocker Walnut Hunzinger Rocker Signed on rear post "Huntinger/N.Y./Pat. March 30/1869", turned posts and arms and covered in black tufted velvet.   27" x 34" x 33 1/2" high. Fine. 200 400
225 Walnut Victorain Architect's Drawing Table Walnut Victorain Architect's Drawing Table With adjustable tilting top, turned post and four scroll cut legs,two drawers mounted on underside of top, cast iron mounts.  Circa 1880's.  24" x 20" x 30" high. Fine. 150 350
226 Pair 5-Armed Candleabras Pair 5-Armed Candleabras With cut prisms, beads and swags top with 4 tiers of branching prisms on a urn form brass base.  24" high, circa 1920. Very Good. 150 350
227 Rococo 18th Century Gilt Gesso Hanging Rococo 18th Century Gilt Gesso Hanging Wood with gold and silver gilt gesso in the form of a sun burst with four winged cherub heads, with 12 tri-forked rays extending 12" from surround with cherub and clouds in silver gilt.  Circa 1750-80.   36" x 41" high. Some minor damage and loss of gilt in places, still Very Good. 150 350
228 Ornate Brass Edwardian Mirror Ornate Brass Edwardian Mirror Pierced with oak leaf and acorns, sockets at bottom and sides for arms of candle sockets, missing, original beveled glass mirror.   27" diameter. As above, else Fine. 100 200
229 Louis Vuitton Luggage Louis Vuitton Luggage Two pieces, with original leather staps and interior.  7" x 23" x 16" & 9 x 27 x 18". Minor wear, else Fine. 200 400
230 Cast Iron Dressing Mirror Cast Iron Dressing Mirror Late Victorian or Edwardian with bronzed floral scroll work frame with Satyr head at top and lion mask at bottom, original beveled mirror, with ring for hanging.  14 1/4" x 22" high. Kick stand back missing, else Fine. 80 150
231 Laminated Rosewood Victorian 3 Piece Parlor Set Laminated Rosewood Victorian 3 Piece Parlor Set Matching set possibly by Meeks or another leading Victorian furniture maker.  Includes laminated love seat with open work carved back, laminated arm chair, and laminated side chair.  Loveseat 63" W x 44" H.  Arm chair 42" H x 26" W.  Side chair 39" H x 18" W. Overall good condition with some wear. 1000 2000
232 American Renaissance Revival Rosewood Etagere American Renaissance Revival Rosewood Etagere Two piece, circa 1860-70, with highly ornate carving throughout. Top section with revolving (lazy-susan) type door for storage and four open shelves, all with mirrored back and pierced and scroll carved aprons. Base with colorful shaped marble top over matching revolving storage door and one full length shelf and two smaller shelves, with mirrored back, legs with beautifully carved scrolled cabriol legs on casters, in original finish. Poplar wood back panels.  54" x 21" x 78 1/2" high. A few minor glued breaks, Very Good. 2000 4000
233 Victorian Egyptian Revival Stand Victorian Egyptian Revival Stand Made for statury, candle or plant in mahogany with gilt and ebonized trim. The stepped circular top is 9 1/2" diameter over three columns, each topped with a carved and gilt Egyptian Sphinx, with brass chains in swags hanging between. Columns are attached at top to an ornately turned support for the platform/top at the top and at the base to an equally nicely turned support where the three columns turn into cabriol legs. All in original gilt and ebonized trim.   Circa 1880.   37 1/4" high. Fine. 350 650
234 Unusual Carved Mahogany Figural Lamp Table Unusual Carved Mahogany Figural Lamp Table Fully carved with four legs in the form of a women in acrobats outfits with upraised arms as if holding the quartfoil top aloft. They are standing atop acanthus carved plinth form feet. Ornate scroll-cut and carved arching "X" form stretchers with carved urn finial. The corners of the top have nice relief carved floral scroll work with stepped thumb molded edges, all in original finish.   30" diameter and high. Fine. 800 1500
235 Ornate Oak Curved Glass China Ornate Oak Curved Glass China Circa 1910, with arched heavily carved pediment, serpentine door, stop fluted and acanthus carved 3/4 columns flanking door, cabriol legs with acanthus carved knees and hair paw fet, full mirrored back with 3 glass shelves in original dark finish.   54" x 16" x 79" high. Fine. 800 1500
236 Ornate Carved Oak Settee Ornate Carved Oak Settee With crest carved with North Wind Mask, flanked by winged Griffins and vining scroll carvings, arms with lion mask terminals and turned legs, circa 1910 in original finish.   48" x 23" x 54" high with set height at 19". Upholstered in old brown Nogahide. Fine. 500 1000
237 Ornate Oak Jacobean Style Armchair Ornate Oak Jacobean Style Armchair Circa 1910 in original dark varnish finish with wonderful fully carved crest and splat with rope turned posts with turned finials, cabriol arms with lion head terminals, plank seat with carved thumb-molded edges, over cabrioled legs with acanthus carved knees and scrolled Spanish style feet, carved front apron and scroll cut "H" stretcher.   27" x 22" x 53 1/2" high, with set height at 18 1/2". Custom made red damask upholstered cushion. Fine. 200 400
238 Miniature Oak Cabinet Miniature Oak Cabinet With a leaded glass door with jewels, four open shelves on different levels, brass gallery on lower part of top and four ball finials on upper and a single drawer with turned and engraved decorations. Has original brass hangers, or could be used on the floor, as it has a cut-out base, circa 1910.   23" x 7 1/2" x 27" high with original brass key. Good condition. 200 400
239 Hanging Oak Pocket Watch Display Case Hanging Oak Pocket Watch Display Case With carved crown molding, single door with velvet liner and brass hook for hanging watches, circa 1910.   23" x 5" x 44" high. Fine. 200 400
240 Regina 15 1/2" Disc Music Box Regina 15 1/2" Disc Music Box Nice double comb music box in mahogany case with drawer for storage of discs.  Includes 12 discs.  22 1/2" W x 20" D x 11 1/2" H. Fine working condition with original finish case.  Lacking piece of molding at base in back. 1500 2500
241 Regina Disc Music Box Cabinet Regina Disc Music Box Cabinet Mahogany with two sperpentine doors and dividers inside original brass handle and rope twist front.  34" H x 24 1/2" W x 21 1/2" D. Original finish black satin at base under doors. 300 500
242 Swiss Orchestral Cylinder Music Box Swiss Orchestral Cylinder Music Box 8 1/2" cylinder plays six tunes with drums, three bells with bee strikers and castanet.  Nice inlaid case.  19" W x 8 1/2" H x 12" D. Repaired crack to lid.  Minus one tooth and one tooth repaired, but plays well and sounds great.  Chip to glass inset. 600 1000
243 Louis XV Style Music Box Table Louis XV Style Music Box Table In oyster wood with mahogny top, with fine banded line inlay and bronze ormalu mounts on knees and feet of cabriol legs, circa 1880's.   34 1/2" x 17 3/4" x 27 1/2" high. Old refinish with good color. 300 600
244 Reginaphone Disc Music Box Reginaphone Disc Music Box Single comb with internal horn.  Nice original finish oak case with raised panel top.  22 1/2" W x 20" D x 11 1/2" H. Plays well as music box.  Lacking phonograph attachments. 1000 1500
245 Lot of 15 Regina 15.5" Music Box Discs Lot of 15 Regina 15.5" Music Box Discs Lot of fifteen 15 1/2" music box discs by Regina, titles include ,  The Watch On The Rhine, German National Hymn, 1200; Henrietta Have You Met Her, Bratton, 1410; Good By, Sweet Day, Song, Vamah 1747; 1678; I Don't Care if Yo' Nebber Comes Back, Rosenfield, 1598; Babrie Waltzs From the Little Minister, Furst, 1596; 1687; 1768; 1257 or 67; The Old Folks At Home English Popular Song, 1123; and five unreadable. All appear to be playable, some with minor rust. 100 200
             
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