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• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION •

• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION
COLLECTION OF Dr. & Mrs. ALAN LUGER


SUNDAY, MAY 29, 2016 11:00 AM
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.
Forsythes’ Auctions is proud to present the 40 year collection of Dr. and Mrs. Alan Luger of quality antique items. 
We will begin the auction at 11:00 AM with over 40 un-cataloged clocks.

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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 Small Buttocks Basket Small Buttocks Basket 6"h X 7 1/2"w x  6 3/4"d Nice Condition. 50 100
177 Miniature Buttocks Basket Miniature Buttocks Basket Nice tight weaving. 5"h x 5 1/2" w x 5"d Excellent Condition. 100 200
178 Miniature Buttocks Basket Miniature Buttocks Basket 4"h X 4 1/2"w x 4 1/4"d Excellent Condition. 50 100
179 Miniature Buttocks Basket Miniature Buttocks Basket 4 1/2"H X 5"W X 4"D Excellent Condition. 50 100
180 Early Buttocks Basket Early Buttocks Basket Nice weaving and patina. 12 1/2"h x 12" x 12" Nice Condition. 100 200
181 Large Buttocks Basket Large Buttocks Basket Probably Missouri with eye of GOD weaving at handle. 13"h x 14"w x 13"d. Minor breaks. 50 100
182 Charles Starret's Food Processer Charles Starret's Food Processer Circa 1860's, an ealy hand cranked table top food chopper, cast iron wood and tin in original painted finish and in fine working condition, 16 x 11 x 13" high. 100 200
183 Cast Iron Jolly Mechanical Bank  Cast Iron Jolly Mechanical Bank  In original poychrome painted finish with name on back, 5 x 5 x 6 1/2" high. Paint circa 85%, fine working condition. 200 400
184 Butternut & Brass Pill Mill Butternut & Brass Pill Mill Marked "V.W. Brickerhoff, N.Y.", with nice untouched patina, bed is 6 x 16" and handle is 14 3/4" x 2 3/4" wide. Fine Condition. 50 100
185 Early Brass & Walnut Pill Mill Early Brass & Walnut Pill Mill Unmarked, circa 1850 in nice untouched patina, base is  11 1/2" long x 3 1/2" wide x 1 1/4" high, top with nicely turned hand grips is 13" long x 2 1/2" wide x 1 1/4" high. Fine Condition. 50 100
186 Two Early Brass Flems/Bleeders Two Early Brass Flems/Bleeders Scarificator type with 10 & 12 steel blades, smaller engraved "J St Buts/1852", 1 1/2 x 2 1/4" high & 1 3/4 x 2 x 2 3/4" high, both fuctional. Both Fine. 150 250
187 Two Christmas Lanterns Two Christmas Lanterns In matching tin frames with ruby flasked and clear glass panels and wire bale handle, 2 1/4" square x 4" high, less bale. Very Good Condition. 60 120
188 Applique & Pieced Quilt Applique & Pieced Quilt All hand stitched & quilted with pieced sections in geometric pattern dividing the blocks of applique flowers, circa 1920-30, with saw-tooth edging, 80 x 100".  This quilt was exhibited at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky.  Fine Condition. 150 250
189 EarlyFlower Basket Variant   Pieced Quilt  EarlyFlower Basket Variant   Pieced Quilt  All hand sticked & quilted with blocks of branching tulip flowers but no basket, nice feather & heart quilting with saw-tooth edge, 80 x 90".  This quilt was exhibited at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky.  Slight toning on border, else Fine. 150 250
190 Silk Pieced Flower Basket Quilt Silk Pieced Flower Basket Quilt All hand stitched & quilted with nice solid pastel colored flowers and baskets on ivory field, fine floral quilting with wide border of vining flower quilting, and scalloped edges, 82 x 98". A few small spots, else Very Good. 100 200
191 Pieced Lone Star Quilt Pieced Lone Star Quilt All hand stitched & quilted in bright and bold solid colored fabrics on white field with smaller 8-pointed stars in corners and 5 border stripes along sides, 72 x 88".  This quilt was exhibited at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky.  Fine Condition. 150 250
192 Silk  Flower Basket Pieced Quilt Silk  Flower Basket Pieced Quilt With blocks of very finely pieced flower baskets in solid pastels on an ivory colored silk field, all with bold floral quilting, circa 1890, 80 x 90". A few splits in silk, else Fine. 150 250
193 Early White Silk Quilt Early White Silk Quilt A circa 1840 summer quilted spread in white silk with scalloped and hand done lce tatting border, unwashed with penciled quilt guilloche pattern clear, circa 80 x 86". Fine Condition. 100 200
194 Applique  Lancaster Rose Quilt Applique  Lancaster Rose Quilt All hand stitched & quilted with nice feather & geometric quilting, 80" square. A couple of stains, else Very Good. 150 250
195 Pieced Carolina Lilly Quilt  Pieced Carolina Lilly Quilt  All hand stitched & quilted, circa 1930, with sixteen blocks of colorful and beautifully pieced starbursts, 80 x 88".  This quilt was exhibited at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky.  Very Good Condition. 150 250
196 Early Adam & Eve Sampler Early Adam & Eve Sampler Signed "Martha Emfield Aged 12 Years 1847". With tree of life covered with apples and Adam on left with Eve on right, other branching trees, potted flowers, baskets, squirrels and strawberry border, with four line poem, in period frame, 18 3/4 x 22" high. Some toning and slight fading, else Very Good. 400 800
197 Early Ohio Sampler Early Ohio Sampler With inscription reading "Elizabeth Jackson A.D. 1842" with numbers upper & lower case ABC's, fruit basket, branching trees two story farm house with birds atop fence and vining strawberry border in newer frame, 18 3/4 x 20 1/4".  Found in Greene Co, Ohio and there was an Elizabeth Jackson alive during that period living in Greene Co. Fine Condition. 400 800
198 Early Miniature Sampler Early Miniature Sampler With ABC's in upper case, numbers and crowns, hearts, diamonds, flowering plants and central basket of fruit, framed, 7" square. Fine Condition. 100 200
199 18th Century American Bell Pull Needlework 18th Century American Bell Pull Needlework Embroidered polychrome crewel type work artist signed "A. Rohn", with green silk binding and muslum back, including pictoral, floral and geometric designs, 4 1/2" wide x 64" long. Paint circa 95% on front and 35% on lid, else Fine. 100 200
200 Walnut Inlaid Stepback Cupboard Walnut Inlaid Stepback Cupboard Cove molding at top with inlaid cornice with satinwood string inlay in geometric pattern over band of crtoss-banded inlay. Top has two double paneled doors with pie shelf, base with single paneled doors and cut-out bracket base. 49 x 19 x 86" high. Fine Condition. 800 1500
201 Early Footed Hermann Mo. Blanket Chest Early Footed Hermann Mo. Blanket Chest In yellow pine with original red washed finish with owners name carved in front "T. Bonhers", dovetailed case with till and original wrought iron lock in front and second wrought iron lock set in lid, old scrubbed finish to top, 15 x 30 x 15 1/2" high. Known locally as "Herman German", which refers to a regional style of furniture made by German immigants to the St. Charles area of Missouri. As above, else Fine. 200 400
202 Cherry Press Cherry Press Scroll cut gallery arounf top, over two dovetailed drawers with turned wood pulls, over two paneled doors, paneled ends and nice tall turned Sheraton legs in old varnish finish, 43 x 19 x 48" high. Fine Condition. 600 1200
203 Hermann Missouri Decorated Blanket Chest Hermann Missouri Decorated Blanket Chest Six board type in original blue painted finish with polychrome painted floral panels, original wrought iron handles at sides and lock on front in yellow pine, 45 x 16 x 21" high. This type of regional furniture is locally known as "Herman German" and was made by German immigrants in the St. Charles, Mo. area. Paint circa 95% on front and 35% on lid, else Fine. 300 600
204 Reverse Painting of Lafayette Reverse Painting of Lafayette Shoulder length in uniform in original period frame, 6 1/2 x 9 1/4" high, circa 1824. Untouched, Fine Condition. 200 400
205 Reverse Painting of Susanna Reverse Painting of Susanna A circa 1820-30 reverse painted waste length portrait of a lady in green dress with gold necklace in original period frame, 6 1/4 x 9" high. Untouched, Fine Condition. 100 200
206 Hermann Missouri Massive Kas Hermann Missouri Massive Kas In walnut, knockdown with two paneled doors, over two overlapping dovetailed drawers, large overhanging crown molding, solid ends. Interior with peg hangers at top and four shelves along one side, 71 x 28 x 91" high. Older, likely original varnish finish. Known locally as "Herman German", which refers to a regional style of furniture made by German immigants to the St. Charles area of Missouri. Fine Condition. 800 1500
207 Hermann Missouri Walnut Press Hermann Missouri Walnut Press With nice cut-out galleried top, over large single dovetailed drawer, over two paneled doors, solid ends with wonderful high scroll cut-out feet and apron, in old likely original finish, 50 x 22 x 65" high. Known locally as "Herman German", which refers to a regional style of furniture made by German immigants to the St. Charles area of Missouri. Fine Condition. 800 1500
208 French Hanging Wall Clock French Hanging Wall Clock With silvered brass dial with Roman numerals, second hand dial above center hands, spring driven time only movements, mounted in a floral painted tin case in imitation of a pocket watch case, 14" diameter x 6" deep x 18" high. Heavy oxidation with holes in lower part of case. 80 150
209 Early Burl Mortar & Pestle Early Burl Mortar & Pestle Nicely turned, appears to be ash with wonderful old dark patina on mortar and nice wear on both, 6" diameter x 7" high, pestal is 11 3/4" long. Fine Condition. 100 150
210 Ky. Cherry Four Drawer Chest Ky. Cherry Four Drawer Chest With four dovetailed graduated drawers, top overhanging drawer, reeded plinths, full turned columns on nicely turned high feet, 44 x 22 x 44" high. Fine Condition. 200 400
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