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• FORSYTHES' LARGE ANTIQUES AUCTION •

• FORSYTHES’ LARGE ANTIQUES AUCTION•
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2013, 12:30 P.M.
CINCINNATI (SHARONVILLE), OHIO

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11. 12   Lot # 181 - 210
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 TITLE DESCRIPTION LOW EST HIGH EST CONDITION
           
181 ROGER SAN MIGUEL (PHILIPPINES) OIL PAINTING ROGER SAN MIGUEL (PHILIPPINES) OIL PAINTING Roger San Miguel (Philippines, 1940--) 18" x 24" oil on canvas.  Signed and dated lower right "R. Sn. Miguel '68".  Often called the "Father of Filipino Impressionism".  Well listed artist with along list of local and international expositions.    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  300 600 Good condition.  
182 TAKEO MOKLITA (JAPANESE) MIXED MEDIA TAKEO MOKLITA (JAPANESE) MIXED MEDIA Takeo Moklita (Japanese, 1910-1987) 11 3/4" x 11 7/8" deconstruction mixed media sculpture.  Iron on wood.  Titled "Strange Animals".  Signed and dated "Takeo Moklita, Tokyo, 11/30/66" on verso.  Signed lower right with Japanese characters.    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  80 150 Good condition.  
183 RODOLFO SAMONTE (PHILIPPINES/CALIF.) ETCHING RODOLFO SAMONTE (PHILIPPINES/CALIF.) ETCHING Rodolfo "Rod" Samonte (Philippines/California, 1941--) sight 6 3/4" x 8 1/2" etching.  Signed and dated lower right "Rodolfo Samonte '70"and titled and numbered "Stone Colonies - 1/7" lower left in pencil.  Samonte was born in Manila, Philippines and now resides in Burbank, California, has shown his works in over 19 solo exhibitions and numerous group shows in the Philippines, the U.S.A., Europe and South America.  .    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  80 150 Good condition.  
184 RODOLFO SAMONTE (PHILIPPINES/CALIF.) ETCHING RODOLFO SAMONTE (PHILIPPINES/CALIF.) ETCHING Rodolfo "Rod" Samonte (Philippines/California, 1941--) sight 3 1/2" x 8 3/8" etching.  Signed and dated lower right "Rodolfo Samonte '70"and titled and numbered "Halcyhon Days, 2/5" lower left in pencil Samonte was born in Manila, Philippines and now resides in Burbank, California, has shown his works in over 19 solo exhibitions and numerous group shows in the Philippines, the U.S.A., Europe and South America.  .    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  80 150 Good condition.  
185 RODOLFO SAMONTE (PHILIPPINES/CALIF.) ETCHING RODOLFO SAMONTE (PHILIPPINES/CALIF.) ETCHING Rodolfo "Rod" Samonte (Philippines/California, 1941--) sight  8 5/8" x 6 1/2" etching.  Signed and dated lower right "Rodolfo Samonte '70" in pencil and titled and numbered "Dark Consul 2/12" lower left.  Samonte was born in Manila, Philippines and now resides in Burbank, California, has shown his works in over 19 solo exhibitions and numerous group shows in the Philippines, the U.S.A., Europe and South America.    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  80 150 Good condition.  
186 CARTIER PARIS GOLD MECHANICAL PENCIL CARTIER PARIS GOLD MECHANICAL PENCIL Marked with eagle head for 18K gold, also marked "Cartier Paris 0830".  5 1/2" long.  Pencil weighs 37.5 pwt.   700 1200 Good condition.  
187 KIRK REPOUSSE STERLING FLATWARE  KIRK REPOUSSE STERLING FLATWARE  Service for 12 including dinner knives, dinner forks, desert forks, tea spoons and one serving spoon, 48 pieces ( 11 tea spoons), total weight 54.40 troy ozt. 800 1500 Fine. 
188 KIRK STERLING BERRY BOWL KIRK STERLING BERRY BOWL With repousse berries and fruit, on three ball feet, 4.75 troy ozt., marked on base “Sterling S. Kirk & Sons”, 6”diameter x 1.5”high. 100 200 Fine. 
189 KIRK REPOUSSE SUGAR KIRK REPOUSSE SUGAR With matching spoon on etched glass bowl, 3”diameter x 4”high, lid marked “S. Kirk & Son/Sterling/20F”, and 5.25”long spoon marked “S. Kirk & Son Sterling”, silver weight is 1.85 troy ozt. 60 120 Fine. 
190 HERSCHEDE STERLING SALVER HERSCHEDE STERLING SALVER With rim decorated with high relief branching berries, 7.5”diameter, 8.30 troy ozt.,  marked on base “Frank Herschede Sterling 2798”,  100 300 Monogramed in center, good
191 WHITING STERLING "LILY OF THE VALLEY" FLATWARE  WHITING STERLING "LILY OF THE VALLEY" FLATWARE  Service for 8 with 59 pieces including 8 dinner knives, dinner forks, desert forks, butter knives, 9 demitasse spoons and 12 tea spoons, in fitted wood case, total weight 45.35 circa troy ozt. 800 1500 Fine. 
192 PR. WOODSIDE STERLING TAZZAS  PR. WOODSIDE STERLING TAZZAS  Decorated with repousse vintage pattern on round pedestal bases, 12.55 troy ozt., marked on base with “W” in laurel wreath, 7.5”diameter x 4”high. 150 350 Fine. 
193 GORHAM STERLING COVERED DISH GORHAM STERLING COVERED DISH With relief floral scroll work on edges of lid and dish with removable handle, all three parts marked sterling, 11.75 x 8.75 x 5.25”high, 30.50 troy ozt. 500 800 Fine. 
194 BLACK, STAR & FROST STERLING TAZZA  BLACK, STAR & FROST STERLING TAZZA  With open work shoulder and laurel leaf lip accented with four floral scroll extending beyond lip, pedestal base with scrolled open work, marked on base “”Black, Star & Frost/Exclusive Design/Sterling/22-62 15-9”, 3.25”high x 9.5”diameter, 15.85 troy ozt. 200 400 Fine. 
195 AUSTRIAN SILVER TEA POT AUSTRIAN SILVER TEA POT By Bachruch A. Sugg with hallmarks on base with ivory heat stops on handle, 6.5”high, 16.00 troy ozt. 200 350 Fine. 
196 GORHAM STERLING TRAY  GORHAM STERLING TRAY  With reeded lip and stylized floral engraved shoulder, marked on base with Gorham hallmarks and “Sterling/A5484/14TN”, 14 x 10 x 1”high, 18.95 troy ozt. 300 400
197 PR. WHITING STERLING DISHES PR. WHITING STERLING DISHES With repousse floral in Art Nouveau style, circa 1900, marked with “W” and lion, 6”diameter x 1.5”high, 4.20 troy ozt. 80 150 Minor dents, Very Good.
198 FIGURAL SILVER COCKTAIL OLIVE SPEAR HOLDER FIGURAL SILVER COCKTAIL OLIVE SPEAR HOLDER In the form of a full figured Spanish bull falling to his knees with six Matadors sword in his back and three picador spears. The swords are all removable and are olive spears for your cocktail drink, unmarked but at least .800 silver, 3.5”long x 2.5”high, 2.40 troy ozt.. 100 300 Fine. 
199 EUROPEAN DECO SILVER BOX EUROPEAN DECO SILVER BOX With hallmarked on underside of lid, likely German,  gilt interior with ebony feet and wood liner, circa 1930, 5 x 6.5 x 2.25”high, 14.20 troy ozt, without liner. 200 300 Fine. 
200 PR. SILVER FOOTED SAUCE DISHES  PR. SILVER FOOTED SAUCE DISHES  Unmarked but Sterling, likely Mexican silver and beautifully hand made with 3 applied scroll feet and scalloped edge decorated with beading, 4”diameter x 1.5”high, 6.65 troy ozt. 100 200 Fine. 
201 PR. STERLING CANDLESTICKS BY WEBSTER CO.  PR. STERLING CANDLESTICKS BY WEBSTER CO.  Attleboro, Mass. Circa 1920 in Georgian style with stop fluted columns, 12”high, weighted. 100 200 Fine
202 GORHAM LUXEMBOURG STERLING SERVING SPOON GORHAM LUXEMBOURG STERLING SERVING SPOON With reticulated bowl, marked with Gorham hallmarks and “Sterling, 9”long, 2.90 troy ozt. 60 120 Fine, monogramed “C” on handle.
203 AMERICAN COIN SILVER WOODS & HUGHES WINE PITCHER AMERICAN COIN SILVER WOODS & HUGHES WINE PITCHER Decorated with high relief masks of Bacchus god of wine with chased scroll work and engraved floral, pedestal base and fine floral scroll handle, marked on base “W & H/900/1000”, made by Woods & Hughes, N.Y., circa 1850-60, 14.5”high, 29.60 troy ozt. 400 700 Fine. 
204 TWO SILVER JELLY SPOONS TWO SILVER JELLY SPOONS With reticulated bowls, one is American coin silver with psydo British hall marks and engraved handle, circa 1850’s, 7”long, 1.05 troy ozt; 2nd has Hamburg Germany City Hallmark with makers mark of”FFK”, 7.5”long and likely .800, 1.70 troy ozt; total weight 2.75 troy ozt. 60 120 Fine. 
205 18TH CENTURY DANISH SERVING SPOON 18TH CENTURY DANISH SERVING SPOON With Copenhagen tower assay mark and makers mark of “L & MV”, 8”long, 1.55 troy ozt. 60 120 Fine. 
206 EARLY SILVER REPOUSSE FRENCH DISH  EARLY SILVER REPOUSSE FRENCH DISH  In stylized floral scroll design, all hand hammered, with old paper tag on base reading “9.25 silver French Repose Early 18th Century Circa 1710-1730”, 7”diameter, 4.30 troy ozt. 100 300 Fine. 
207 VIENNA SILVER REPOUSSE DISH  VIENNA SILVER REPOUSSE DISH  With hallmarks on bowl, makers mark of ÄB”, circa 1815, with repousse shell edge, beaded shoulder, 5.5”diameter, 2.50 troy ozt. 100 200 Fine. 
208 GERMAN SILVER PASTRY TONGS GERMAN SILVER PASTRY TONGS Beautifully decorated with cherubim with flute set in floral swags and scroll work with open work marked .800 with crescent and crown and markers mark, scissor style handles with cast scroll work, 8.25”long, 3.50 troy ozt. 100 200 Fine. 
209 EARLY SILVER INCENSE CENSOR  EARLY SILVER INCENSE CENSOR  Unmarked but either .800 or coin and either made in Germany or Eastern Europe, circa 1820-40, with spiral design with engraved floral, original silver chain and smoke bell with finger ring for holding. 17”long x 4”diameter, 4.20 troy ozt. 80 150 Very slight dents, else Fine.
210 JUDAICA SILVER FRAME  JUDAICA SILVER FRAME  With kick stand back, reticulated front with semi-precious stones at top, hinged front opens to reveal printed inscription in Hebrew, hallmarks on back also in Hebrew, 2.25 x 3”high, 1.46 troy ozt. 50 100 Fine. 
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