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• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION •
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FORSYTHES AUCTIONS LLC PRESENTS
• THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF THE LATE BETTY & AARON TUMEN •
SUNDAY, JANUARY 28, 2018 - 1:00 PM
EASTGATE (CINCINNATI), OHIO
Located at the Holiday Inn, 4501 Eastgate Blvd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45245. Exit 63A off I-275 to 32 to Eastgate Blvd.
This auction includes the personal collection of the late Betty & Aaron Tumen, well-respected dealers and collectors & former owners of Brass Eagle Antiques.
VIEW AUCTION INFORMATION
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Lot # 271 - 300 |
LOT# |
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TITLE |
DESCRIPTION |
LOW
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HIGH EST |
CONDITION |
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271 |
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Early Doll House Miniatures |
Circa 40 pieces, include three
piece sterling tea set, two different sterling casters, sterling ladle pin
and sterling coal shovel, plus 25 miniature pieces of pewter, most 19th
century, including flagon, tankards, bowls, plates, porringers, casters, tray,
goblets flips, candlesticks, spoons and more, plus embossed silver plated
brass pill box with hinged lid with courting couple in garden on lid, marked
Italy, plus inlaid chess board, plus 4 marked Limoge porcelain plates, plus
porcelain cup, two saucers and creamer, all 19th century, and miniature tin
for Zonas Adhesive Plasters |
100 |
200 |
All miniatures Fine, except coal
shovel has handle broken off, but present. |
272 |
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Kewpie Dolls Plus |
Lot of four, including a nice
bisque Rosy O'Neal Kewpie pair made for top of wedding cake, circa 1910-20,
in original outfits, 3 1/2" high; plus seated Kewpie 3" high; plus
bisque shoulder head Victorian doll head with molded blond hair and straw
bonnet, pink ribbon around neck, 3 1/" high; and composition fashion
bust with painted features and black wig, cork base, used as decanter
stopper, 5 1/2" high, set in liquor glass. |
40 |
60 |
Fine to Very Good. |
273 |
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Hertel Schwab Character Baby
Doll |
Numbered 150/15, bisque socket
head toddler with blue sleep eyes, open mouth with 4 upper teeth and
tongue, blond wig on bent limb
jointed body 26" tall in period white linen and lace dress and slip with
lace bonnet. Wearing a gold filled pin with a very nice Victorian miniature
painted portrait of a young blonde lady with red necklace, facing left,
1" diameter. Lot also includes a 2nd Gold filled Victorian lock, period
child's umbrella with celo handle and woven purse. |
150 |
250 |
Crazing on arms, else Fine. |
274 |
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Two Victorian China Head Dolls |
Heads only, both different, with
blue painted eyes and molded black hair, larger marked 14 on back, 8"
& 7 1/2" high. |
50 |
100 |
Both Fine. |
275 |
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Two Victorian China Head Dolls |
Heads only, both different, with
blue painted eyes and molded black hair, larger 7 1/2" high, smaller 6 1/2'
high.. |
50 |
100 |
Both Fine. |
276 |
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Three Victorian China Head Dolls |
Including tow 6 1/2" high
with painted blue eyes and black hair and one marked on front Pauline, and
back Parent Applied For Germany, 5 1/2" high. |
50 |
100 |
Largest with line in shoulder
plate, smallest broken & glued. |
277 |
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Two Victorian Dolls |
Including a nice painted papier
mache shoulder head doll with blue eyes and molded and painted black hair
with wood toddler body, lacking arm and never had legs with brown printed
period calico dress, 8" high; and china shoulder head doll with blue painted
eyes, molded and painted black hair on leather body with period home-made
dress vest and under garments, 15" tall. |
50 |
100 |
As above, else Fine. |
278 |
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Six Japanese Dolls |
Including three bisque Japanese
children with sleep glass eyes, closed mouths, one girl with black wig and
two boys with black hats, all in original silk clothing, composition jointed
bodies, 7 1/4" high, plus teenager, boy doll on stand with black wig,
fixed brown glass eyes, composition socket head and composition arms,
10" high; and two composition bent limb socket head dolls, boy and girl
with fixed brown glass eyes, black wigs and original costumes, on composition
bodies, 8" high. |
50 |
100 |
All Very Good. |
279 |
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Japanese Dolls in Shadow Box
Frame |
Two composition & wood dolls
with fixed glass eyes and original costumes with woodblock print background
in pressed rose & scroll composition frame, 13 x 5 x 11" high. |
50 |
100 |
Fine. |
280 |
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Four Chinese Porcelain Birds |
All late 19th or early 20th
century and polychrome enamel painted, 8, 5, 4 1/2 & 4 1/4" high. |
40 |
60 |
All Fine. |
281 |
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Victorian Gold Filled Umbrella |
Chased floral handle with carved
MOP top, black silk, handle is 8" long, total length 37". |
30 |
50 |
Slight wear to silk, else Fine. |
282 |
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Antique Brass China & Glass |
Lot of 13, including a brass
wall hanging bill holder in the form of a duck head with glass eyes, circa
1890 spring loaded, 6" long,; plus a cast brass lizard marked RH Co. on
top, likely from a foundry, 4" long; plus pottery pie bird, circa 1900
in brown glaze, 3" high; plus pottery figure of Victorian lady in brown
glaze, circa 1890, 5" high; plus cut glass dresser dish, 4 1/4 x 3 x 1
1/4" high; plus two different miniature oriental vases, 3 & 2"
high; plus miniature art glass vase, 2 1/2" high; plus two art glass
slippers, 5 1/2" long; plus tobacco jar lid with African American
figural finial, 6" high; plus Egyptian tri-metal inlaid bowl, silver,
bronze on brass, 4 3/4" diameter x 2" high; and pressed glass
covered butter in smokey glass, 7 x 3 1/2 x 4 1/2" high. |
50 |
100 |
Fine to Very Good. |
283 |
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Antique Porcelain & Silver,
Plus |
Lot of 15, including pair
figural bisque match or toothpicks, two porcelain toby mugs, marked Dickens
jug Germany, 4" high, Sheffield candle snuffer and under tray, three
book form match boxes, two china shoes, top hat match holder, miniature
mandolin and more. |
50 |
100 |
Fine to Very Good. |
284 |
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Fine Leather Bound Set of Books
Plus |
The works of Wm. M. Thackery,
1904, Thomas Nelson & Son, London, Edinburgh & N.Y., 16mo (4 1/4 x 6
1/4") in brown leather bindings with gilt title on spines and gilt fore
edges, some in rice paper jackets, all housed in an early 19th century cherry
dovetailed carrying case, 12 7/8 x `10 1/4 x 8 3/4" high. |
100 |
200 |
Wear to most binding, still Very
Good, case is Fine. |
285 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
Set of ten 8vo (5 1/4 x 7
3/") books in half red moroccan with marbled boards and gilt titles on
spines with marbled end papers & paste downs. Set entitled: The Life and
Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1899, no listed author, The Macmillan Co., London. |
100 |
150 |
Bindings Very Good with slight
scuffing, else Fine. |
286 |
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American History Books in Fine
Bindings |
Full title being: History of the
United States from the Compromise of 1850 to the Final Restoration of Home
Rule at the South in 1877, by James Ford Rhodes, The Macmillan Co., London,
1913, Seven Volumes in brown half moroccan with marbled boards and ilt titles
on spines with marbled end papers and paste downs, 506, 541, 659, 557, 659,
440, & 431pp respectively with Vols. II-VII all having additional pages
at rear. |
100 |
200 |
Binding Fine as is the rest of
the books. |
287 |
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The War with the South, Civil
War Books |
Three volume in Imperial Octavo
9 x 11 1/2" size in brown leather binding with gilt title on spines,
full title being: The War with the South, A History of the Late Rebellion
with Biographical Sketches of Leading Statesmen and Distinguished Naval and
Military Commanders, Ect. By Robert Tomes, printed by Virtue & Co.,
N.Y.C., 664, 680 & 738pp with marbled fore edges, end papers and paste
downs, complete with all illustrations, most being full page steel
engravings, dated 1862 with Vols. II & III printed by Virtue &
Yorkston. |
100 |
200 |
Binding Fine, some foxing and
vol II with pages 1-6 missing. |
288 |
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Scarce Book on Japanese Culture |
Full title being: We Japanese
Being Descriptions of Many of he Customs, Manners, Ceremonies, Festivals,
Arts and Crafts of the Japanese Besides Numerous Other Subjects, third
printing, 1936, by Federic De Garis for H.S.K. Yamaguchi, managing director o
Fujiya Hotel LTD. 8vo in folding slip case with silk covers, 200pp printed on
rice paper with all illustrations and tipped in photographs of H.S.K. Yamaguchi with his autograph
and presentation inscription to Mr. Edgar Bettmann, dated 25 April, 37 on
front free end paper, 6 1/2 x 9". |
50 |
100 |
Sun fading on spine of folding
case, else Fine. |
289 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
Four volumes bound in eleven
volumes, 16mo (4 1/4 x 7") in green half calf with gilt titles on
spines, marbled boards, full title being Tales of My Landlord, Third Series
Collected and aranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham, A. & W. Galigani, Paris,
1821. |
100 |
200 |
Minor wear to bindings, else
Fine. |
290 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
The works of Lord Bryon, by
Thomas Moore, in 18 volumes, John Murray, Albemarle St., London, 1832, 16mo
(4 1/2 x 6 3/4") in half brown moroccan with gilt titles on spines, red
cloth boards and marbled end papers and paste downs, each with blue silk ribbon
place-marks, with 17 numbered volumes, but volume two is in two parts (bound
separately). |
100 |
200 |
Minor wear to bindings, else
Fine. |
291 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
Works of Robert Louis Stevenson,
8vo (4 3/4 x 7") in half brown calf with marbled board, end papers and
paste downs, gilt top fore edge, 13 volumes, Charles Scribner's Sons, N.Y.C.,
1906. |
100 |
200 |
As above with minor wear to
bindings, one volume missing front board, else Fine. |
292 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
Waverly Novels, vols. 1-12,
eleven volumes (missing vol. VI), 8vo in brown half calf with gilt titles on
spines and marbled boards, by Sir Walter Scott, Adam & Charles Black,
Edinburgh, 1862. |
100 |
200 |
As above with minor wear to
bindings, else Fine. |
293 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
Works of Alexander Dumas, six
8vo volumes (5 1/2 x 7 1/4") bound in four in half red calf with gilt
titles on spines, marbled board, end papers & paste downs, John Wahamaker, Philadelphia, N.Y. & Paris,
circa 1903. |
100 |
200 |
Bindings and books are Fine. |
294 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
Works of Sir Walter Scot,
twenty-one bound books in twenty-five numbered volumes (missing Vols. IX
& X & vol. I in two parts), 16mo (4 1/4 x 6 3/4"), in half green
moroccan with marbled boards, end papers, paste downs & fore edges. |
100 |
200 |
Minor scuffing o bindings, else
Fine. |
295 |
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Books Life of Wellington |
In four volumes, full title
being: Life and Campaigns of the Arthur, Duke of Wellington, K.G., by G.N.
Wright, Fisher, Sons, & Co., London, n.d., circa 1841, 8vo (5 3/4 x 8
3/4") in half black calf with gilt title on spines, marbled boards, fore
edges, end papers & paste downs, 476, 518, 594 & 412pp with all
engravings. |
50 |
100 |
Minor scuffing to bindings, Vol.
1 spine half loose, else Fine. |
296 |
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Set Books, History of Scotland |
Full title being :The History of
Scotland From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, by Thomas Wright,
Blackie & Son, London, 1855, 8vo (5 3/4 x 8 3/4") in brown calf with
gilt titles on spines, marbled boards, free end papers & paste downs with
all illustrations, 526, 577, 579, 632, & 608pp. |
100 |
200 |
Minor scuffing to bindings, else
Fine. |
297 |
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Boswell's Life of Samuel
Johnson, L.L.D. |
In ten vols., John Murray,
London 1835 16mo (4 1/4 x 6 3/"), bound in brown moroccan with gilt
titles on spines, gilt top fore edge, marbled boards, free end papers and
paste downs with all illustrations. |
100 |
200 |
Most boards are loose but
present, else Fine. |
298 |
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History of Rome |
In five volumes, by Theodor
Mommsen, translated by Wm. P. Dickson, 2nd edition, Richard Bentley, London,
1864, 16mo (5 x 7 1/2") in half brown calf with gilt titles on spines,
marbled boards, fore edges, free end papers & paste downs, 511, 480, 478,
292 & 327pp. |
100 |
150 |
Minor scuffing to bindings, else
Fine. |
299 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
The Complete Works of John
Greenleaf Whittier, Amesbury Edition, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Cambridge,
Mass., 1892, 8vo (5 3/8 x 7 3/4") in brown moroccan with gilt titles on
spines and top fore edges, marbled boards, free end papers & paste downs
in seven volumes. |
100 |
150 |
Bindings & books are all
Fine. |
300 |
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Set of Fine Leather Bound Books |
The Works of Victor Hugo, bound
in twelve volumes, Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1888, 16mo (5 x 7
3/8") in brown moroccan with gilt titles on spines, gilt fore edges,
marbled boards, free end papers & paste downs. |
100 |
200 |
Minor scuffing to bindings, else
Fine. |
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Lot # 271 - 300 |
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