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FORSYTHES’ ARTS & CRAFTS, ARTWORK, POTTERY, & ANTIQUES AUCTION

FORSYTHES’ ARTS & CRAFTS, ARTWORK, POTTERY, & ANTIQUES AUCTION
SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2014, 1:00 P.M.
CINCINNATI,  OHIO

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TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
             
1 GUSTAV STICKLEY "V" BACK ARM ROCKER GUSTAV STICKLEY "V" BACK ARM ROCKER Original medium brown finish with light overcoat.  Signed with branded mark.  35" high x 26" wide x 28" deep. Good condition.   200 400
2 GUSTAV STICKLEY #300 FOOTSTOOL GUSTAV STICKLEY #300 FOOTSTOOL Original finish with light overcoat. Signed with branded mark.   15" high x 20" wide x 16" deep. Very good condition. 100 300
3 GUSTAV STICKLEY UMBRELLA STAND #54 GUSTAV STICKLEY UMBRELLA STAND #54 Fine original finish.  Signed with paper label.  12”square x 29”high. Very good condition. 300 500
4 PR. ARTS & CRAFTS WROUGHT IRON & BRONZE ANDIRONS  PR. ARTS & CRAFTS WROUGHT IRON & BRONZE ANDIRONS  Hand wrought flat baluster form columns with flower bud finials facing forward, formed of 4 wrought iron leaves wrapped around a wrought bronze flower bud. Arched legs and penny feet, attached to firedogs with large pointed iron rivet driven through base of baluster into front of firedogs, in original black finish, 12 x 24 x 21”high. Fine condition. 200 400
5 YELLIN STYLE ARTS & CRAFTS FIGURAL BRONZE ASH STAND  YELLIN STYLE ARTS & CRAFTS FIGURAL BRONZE ASH STAND   All hand wrought with stand in the form of a sea serpent style snake with crest on back of head, its forked tongue holds removable hand wrought copper ash basket with cigar size notches and wrought bronze handle, column is body of snake in spiral form, all in nice old original patina.   35.5”high. Fine condition. 200 500
6 ARTS & CRAFTS IRON WINDOW BENCH ARTS & CRAFTS IRON WINDOW BENCH With eight arts & Crafts florals applied at seat rail and twisted spiral base.  19" high x 60" wide x 16" deep. Some spots to original upholstery, otherwise good condition.   200 400
7 YELLIN STYLE ARTS & CRAFTS FIGURAL BRONZE ASH STAND  YELLIN STYLE ARTS & CRAFTS FIGURAL BRONZE ASH STAND   All hand wrought stand in the form of a sea serpent style snake with crest on back of head, its forked tongue holds removable hand wrought copper ash basket with cigar size notches, and wrought copper handle, column is body of snake in spiral form, all in nice old original patina.   33”high.  Some wear to patina, else Fine. 200 500
8 LIMBERT  LIBRARY TABLE #165 LIMBERT  LIBRARY TABLE #165 With one hidden drawer.  In good original medium brown finish.  Unsigned.  29 1/2" x high 44" long x 30" wide.   Minor ring stains at top; otherwise good condition. 600 1000
9 PAIR OF LIMBERT ARM CHAIRS PAIR OF LIMBERT ARM CHAIRS With slat back  and red leather seats.   Old refinish.   Branded signatures.  36" high x 24 1/2" wide x 19" deep. Very good condition.   300 500
10 LARGE LIMBERT HI-BACK ROCKER LARGE LIMBERT HI-BACK ROCKER 2-slat back and good leather cushions.  Excellent original brown finish.  41" high x 28 1/2" wide x 33" deep.   Very good condition.  400 700
11 ARTS & CRAFTS FOOTSTOOL IN SYTLE OF LIMBERT ARTS & CRAFTS FOOTSTOOL IN SYTLE OF LIMBERT With a keyed tenoned lower stretcher.  Very good original dark brown finish.  16" high x 22" wide x 15" deep. Replaced leather top. 100 200
12 ALEXANDER JOHN DRYSDALE (LA/GA) WATERCOLOR PAINTING ALEXANDER JOHN DRYSDALE (LA/GA) WATERCOLOR PAINTING Alexander John Drysdale (Louisiana/Georgia, 1870-1934) 11" x 18 3/4" watercolor of landscape.  Signed lower right "A.J. Drysdale".  Drysdale was the iconic painter of the Southern Bayou Country.  Born in Georgia, he came to New Orleans at age 15, and took lessons at the Southern Art Union with Ida Hackell.  He also studied under Paul Poincy, and in New York at the Art Students League.  His work is widely collected.  In original frame. Good condition.   800 1500
13 LESLIE LOUNSBURY (BARBADOS/WESTERN U.S.) OIL PAINTING LESLIE LOUNSBURY (BARBADOS/WESTERN U.S.) OIL PAINTING Leslie Lounsbury (Barbados/Western United States) 15 1/2" x 19 1/2 oil" on canvas of mountainous landscape.  Signed lower right "L. Lounsbury".    Good condition.   150 300
14 HALDANE DOUGLAS (PA/CA) OIL PAINTING HALDANE DOUGLAS (PA/CA) OIL PAINTING Haldane Douglas (Pennsylvania/California, 1893-1980) oil painting on panel.  Signed lower right.   Douglas was known for marine subjects, as with this misty, rock bound coastal scene.  Born in Pittsburg, he studied with Andre L'Hote and lived and worked in California.  He was the recipient of numerous awards for his work.   Good condition.   100 300
15 MARY FOLSOM ARTS AND CRAFTS OIL PAINTING MARY FOLSOM ARTS AND CRAFTS OIL PAINTING Mary L. Folsom oil painting, signed lower left on the matt and titled "Flower Compositions".  Well done floral in the Arts and Crafts style, oil and thin oil on canvas, in a fine period oak frame. Good condition.   200 300
16 SIGNED REBEKAH W. ALTER  PASTEL PAINTING SIGNED REBEKAH W. ALTER  PASTEL PAINTING Rebekah W. Alter 16" x 12 1/4" sight, pastel painting on paper.  Signed lower right "R.W. Alter".  Very well done pastel painting.   Good condition.   100 200
17 LIFETIME DOUBLE DOOR CHINA CABINET LIFETIME DOUBLE DOOR CHINA CABINET With thru tenons on top and bottom.  Adjustable shelves.   Excellent dark brown original finish.  Signed with paper label.   54" high x 41" wide x 14 1/2" deep. Excellent condition. 800 1200
18 LIFETIME TABOURET  LIFETIME TABOURET  With cut corner top,  and lower stretchers.  Original brown finish.  Signed with paper label.  18" high x 16" x 16" top.   Very good condition. 150 350
19 L & JG STICKLEY  DROP FRONT DESK #618 L & JG STICKLEY  DROP FRONT DESK #618 With complete interior with side bookcases.  Very good original red brown finish.  Unsigned. 40 1/2" high x 38" wide x 21" deep.   Very good condition. 300 600
20 L & JG STICKLEY SIDE CHAIR L & JG STICKLEY SIDE CHAIR With 5-slat back.  Medium brown finish.  Remnant of conjoined signature.  39" high x 18" wide x 18" deep. Very good condition. 100 300
21 CARL W. RAWSON (IA/MN) OIL PAINTING CARL W. RAWSON (IA/MN) OIL PAINTING Carl W. Rawson (Iowa/Minnesota, 1884-1970) 15 1/2"  x 19 1/2" oil on canvas painting of shoreline scene.  Signed lower left "Carl W. Rawson".  A shoreline painting, most likely of Lake Superior, one of his favorite subjects.  Rawson studied at the Cummings School of Art in Des Monies, the Minnesota School of Art and the National Academy of Design in New York.  His work hangs in the Capital Building of North Dakota and the Mayo Clinic.   Good condition.   400 800
22 CARL W. RAWSON (IA/MN) OIL PAINTING CARL W. RAWSON (IA/MN) OIL PAINTING Carl W. Rawson (Iowa/Minnesota, 1884-1970) 13 1/2" x 15 1/2" oil on canvas painting of shoreline scene.   Signed lower right "Carl W. Rawson".  A shoreline scene, most likely of Lake Superior, one of his favorite subjects.  Rawson studied at the Cummings School of Art in Des Monies, the Minnesota School of Art and the National Academy of Design in New York.  His work hangs in the Capital Building of North Dakota and the Mayo Clinic.   Good condition.   300 600
23 CARL W. RAWSON (IA/MN) OIL PAINTING CARL W. RAWSON (IA/MN) OIL PAINTING Carl W. Rawson (Iowa/Minnesota, 1884-1970) 13 1/2" x 15 1/2" oil on canvas painting of shoreline scene.  Signed lower right "Carl W. Rawson".  A shoreline scene, most likely of Lake Superior, one of his favorite subjects.  Rawson studied at the Cummings School of Art in Des Monies, the Minnesota School of Art and the National Academy of Design in New York.  His work hangs in the Capital Building of North Dakota and the Mayo Clinic.   Good condition.   300 600
24 SIGNED WEST ARTS & CRAFTS  IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING  SIGNED WEST ARTS & CRAFTS  IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING  Impressive 11 1/4" x 15 1/4" oil painting on panel of a woodland path in the south with Spanish moss draped trees and dappled sunlight.  Signed lower left "West".  Very well done.  Good condition.   150 350
25 SIGNED LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING SIGNED LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING 13 3/4" x 17 3/4" oil on canvas painting.  Signed with initials "W.F." lower right.  Winter landscape.   Slight paint loss at the upper stretcher line, otherwise good condition. 100 200
26 ILLEGIBLY SIGNED EARLY 20TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING ILLEGIBLY SIGNED EARLY 20TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING 11 1/2" x 15 1/2" oil on artist board painting.  Signed lower right illegibly with Inscription.  This is a well done impressionist landscape painting. Good condition.   100 300
27 ILLEGIBLY SIGNED 19TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING ILLEGIBLY SIGNED 19TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING 13 3/4" x 17 3/4" oil on artist board painting. Signed with monogram lower right but illegible. Good condition.   100 200
28 GUSTAV STICKLEY MAGAZINE STAND #72 GUSTAV STICKLEY MAGAZINE STAND #72 Harvey Ellis design with arched stretchers and sides, overhanging top.  Very good original medium brown finish.  Signed with branded mark and paper label.  41 1/2" high x 22" wide x 13" deep.   Very good condition. 1000 1500
29 GUSTAV STICKLEY PLANT STAND #660 GUSTAV STICKLEY PLANT STAND #660 With cut corner top.  Very good original dark brown finish.  Signed with red decal and paper label.  20" high x 18" x 18" top.   Minor ink stains on top, otherwise very good condition. 400 700
30 GUSTAV STICKLEY SEWING STAND #630 GUSTAV STICKLEY SEWING STAND #630 With two drawers, drop leaves, and wooden knobs.  Original dark brown finish.  Signed with red decal.  29" high x 19" wide and 42" with leaves extended, 18" deep.   Very good condition. 1000 1500
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