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 • 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.

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11  Lot # 121 - 150
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121 Four Pcs Staffordshire Made for Persian Market Four Pcs Staffordshire Made for Persian Market All polychrome hand painted enamel on porcelain and pearlware bodies, including two platters in porcelain with highly stylized cow with gaudy floral surround, 10 3/8 x 7 1/4 & 11 3/4 x 8 1/8", and two 10" plates in pearlware with same hand painted patterns, circa 1830s. 150 250 All Fine.
122 Mason's Gaudy Ironstone China Mason's Gaudy Ironstone China Lot of three including an early platter 8 1/2 x 10 3/4", marked Mason's Pat. Ironstone China; plus a second patter, early style, stamped  Mason's Patent Ironstone China, 6 1/2 x 9"; and a miniature pitcher, stamped Pat. Ironstone China, almost certainly also by Mason, with gudy decoration, 3 3/4" high. 80 150 All Fine.
123 Whieldon Pottery Plates Whieldon Pottery Plates Lot of three including an unmarked Whieldon type 9 1/2" plates with scalloped edges; plus second Whieldon type 9 1/2" plate with embossed feather edge; and third Whieldon type plate with embossed design on rim, 9 1/4" diameter. All late 18th and early 19th century. 200 400 All Fine.
123A 18th Century Staffordshire Bust of John Wesley 18th Century Staffordshire Bust of John Wesley A fine pearlware bust of John Wesley in clerical gowns on plinth with impressed oval medallion on rear of plinth reading The Rev'd/John Wesley MA/Aged 88, 11 1/2" high. 100 200 Three hairlines, one in plinth and two in shoulder, not visible from front.
124 Walton Staffordshire Chimney Piece Walton Staffordshire Chimney Piece Polychrome painted with applied plants, round castle with river with boat flowing underneath, marked with raised ribbon banner on rear Walton 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 5 1/2" high. 100 200 Minor flakes on plants, else Fine.
125 Group of Early Staffordshire Pottery Group of Early Staffordshire Pottery Lot of five, including a circa 1810 Pratt ware Staffordshire spill holder, marked Dixon Auction & Co. polychrome hand painted, 6 x 3 x 7" high; plus Franklins Maxims childs cup, transfer printed with Keep Thy Shop And Thy Shop Will Keep Thee, 2 1/5" high; plus Staffordshire dresser box in the form or a mirrored backed dresser, blue and gilt painted with original mirror, 3 x 1 1/2 x 3 1/2" high; and a pair of circa 1820 dark blue willow pattern dishes with gilt trim, 5 1/2" diameter. 100 200 1st Top of holder ground, else Fine; others all Fine.
126 Two Early Staffordshire Pieces Plus Two Early Staffordshire Pieces Plus Including a spill holder with two dogs, 4 1/2 x 2 x 4 1/4" high; plus a watch hutch with figure, polychrome painted with gilt trim, 3 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 6" high; and an open face 17 jewel gold filled pocket watch by Elgin National Watch Co., 20 year case, 2" diameter. 100 200 All Fine.
126A Early English Cups & Saucers Early English Cups & Saucers Lot of four including  a Gaudy Dutch Urn pattern handleeless cup and saucer5 1/2" diameter x 2 1/2" high; plus a Leeds type handleless example with London shape cup with polychrome painted flowers, on pearlware bodies, 5 5/8" diameter saucer & cup is 2 1/2" high; plus miniature pearlware handleless example with polychrome painted floral, 3" diameter saucer & 1 1/4" high cup; and a Gaudy Ironstone handleless childs cup & saucer, 4" diameter x 2" high. 50 100 1st Fine; 2nd with two glaze flakes on saucer lip; 3rd with short line in cup, else Fine.
127 Dark Blue Stafforshire Sugar Bowl Dark Blue Stafforshire Sugar Bowl Urn & floral pattern, marked Stone China, 6 x 4 x 5 3/4" high. 20 50 Lid mismatched and chip on lip of bowl and lid.
128 Two Early Toby Jugs Two Early Toby Jugs Including one yelloware example, full standing figure with pitcher of beer in right hand and pipe in left, wearing tri-corner hat and red waist coat with applied C scroll handle, circa 1850 and likely American; and a Dalton type stoneware Toby in two tone glaze, 5 1/2" high. 50 100 1st with some glaze flakes, else Fine; 2nd Fine.
129 Two Double Headed Eagle Pieces Two Double Headed Eagle Pieces Including a Russian Cossacks brass chased powder flask, 19th century, 3 1/4 x 2 x 4 1/2" high; and a 9" pewter plate, cast with large double headed eagle in center, marked on back Norimbergia/1775 with makers stamp Franz Kainzinger, Nuranburg. 50 100 Chain on flask replaced, else both Fine.
130 Joseph G. Chandler Folk Art Portrait Joseph G. Chandler Folk Art Portrait Joseph Goodhue Chandler (1813-188), born in South Hadley, Mass., married Lucretia Ann Waites (1820-1868) who was already an established artist and the two collaborated in many if not most of the paintings signed by Joseph. This seated half length portrait of a young blonde haired boy holding an open book with black shirt with lace collar and tall grass in background is typical of many of Chandler's portraits of young children. Inscribed on back: Painted for Samuel W. Hand Aged 6 years/J.G. Chandler, Artist March 1842, 20 x 24" in original gilt frame, 24 1/2 x 28 1/2". This painting was last sold at Garth's Auction, lot 428 of the Mary Thornton Auction, Jan. 9 & 10, 1976. 1000 2000 Fine.
131 Folk Art Painting of a Child Folk Art Painting of a Child Anonymous American, oval oil on canvas, circa 1840's, cute waist length portrait of a circa three year old child in white gown and blue eyes, red drapery in background, 16 x 18" in original gilt and walnut frame, 20 1/8 x 23 1/8". 200 500 Fine.
132 Folk Art Hanging Corner Shelf Folk Art Hanging Corner Shelf Circa 1840's, pine with oak secondary wood, four graduated shelves with nice folksy cut-out aprons on each, all in original dark red varnish finish, wrought iron nail construction, 26 1/4" wide at bottom, 14 1/4" wide at top x 12 1/2" deep x 56 1/4" high. 200 500 Fine.
133 Decorated Comb-Back Rocker Decorated Comb-Back Rocker Circa 1830 arrow-back with bamboo turnings and stenciled crests, scrolled arms and original rockers, all in original black over red grain painted finish with original gilt painted floral scroll work, 19 x 27 x 46" high with curly maple grain painted shaped seat at 15 1/2". 100 200 Paint circa 98%, Fine.
134 Early Child's Rocker Early Child's Rocker Mixed wood in old blue painted finish, turned finial on posts with split hickory woven seat, 13 1/2 x 20 x 22 1/2" high, seat at 8". 100 200 Good
135 Chippendale Style Armchair Chippendale Style Armchair Mahogany in Philadelphia style with shell carved yoke crest, knuckle carved scrolled arms, scroll cut apron with carved shell drop, cabriol legs with shell carved knees and ball & claw feet, in original varnish finish, circa 1970's, 31 x 21 x 41" high, seat at 18 1/2". 150 250 Fine.
136 Sheraton Biscuit Corner Server Sheraton Biscuit Corner Server Circa 1810, New England, mahogany with two dovetailed drawers with brass pulls, and nicely turned legs, poplar and pine secondary woods, 39 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 31 1/2" high. 200 500 Refinished, else Fine.
137  Queen Anne Side Chair with Japanese Decoration  Queen Anne Side Chair with Japanese Decoration Black with painted figures on splat, yoke crest with cabriole legs, sided in Japanese script on back of splat, circa 1900, 19 1/2 x 16 x 39" high, seat at 19". 100 200 Very minor wear to finish, Fine.
138 Miniature Hepplewhite Style Chest Miniature Hepplewhite Style Chest Bench made in cherry with string inlay, four graduated dovetailed drawers with scrolled apron and French feet, brass oval pulls, 21 1/2 x 13 x 22" high. 200 400 Sun fading, else Fine.
139 Victorian Cast Iron Hall Tree Victorian Cast Iron Hall Tree Tilting mirror in center with nine hooks and dolphins at base. Original painted cast iron drip pan. 84" x 32" 200 400 Good
140 Chalk Figure of African American Gentleman Chalk Figure of African American Gentleman Circa 1910 a very dapper dressed young gentleman, seated in wood chair and reading an open book, original polychrome painted finish and chair in original dark varnish finish, 16 x 10 x 23" high. 150 350 Paint circa 98%, one foot broken & glued.
141 F. Goldscheider Pottery Figure of Young African American Girl F. Goldscheider Pottery Figure of Young African American Girl A truly charming figure of a small girl in yellow dress with green trim, all hand painted, marked on underside Goldscheider Reproduction Reservee, 10" high. 150 250 Small chip at base, rear of gown, else Fine.
142 Figural Ballot Box Figural Ballot Box 20th century with hand carved and painted shoulder length figure of an African American young boy in white shirt with nodding head, atop an oak box with slot on top in front of boy for ballots and key locked door at rear, 6 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 11" high. 50 100 Fine.
143 Chalk Figure of African American Child Chalk Figure of African American Child Seated and originally holding a fishing pole, polychrome painted finish, 6" wide x 8" deep x 21" high. 50 100 Old repaint, else Fine.
144 Milliners Bust Milliners Bust 20th Century, Hand painted in polychrome colors in plaster, 21" high. 100 200 Minor scratches, else Fine.
145 Victorian Alabaster Pedestal Victorian Alabaster Pedestal Square top with turned column and square base, 9" square x 36 1/4" high. 100 200 Minor damage on base, else Fine.
146 Large Staffordshire Bust Large Staffordshire Bust Of a female Madonna like figure in green gown with burgundy head scarf, on marbilized plinth, unmarked, 15 1/4" high. Provenience from the McClelland Collection, Lot 87. 100 150 Fine.
147 Ornate Victorian Side Chair Ornate Victorian Side Chair Circa 1860 Renaissance revival in rosewood with acanthus carving and cherubim at crest, carved apron and carved cabriol legs, old, likely original varnish finish with velvet seat and needle-point back, 18 x 18 x 35" high with seat at 18 1/2". 100 200 Old repair to crest.
148 Cast Iron Victorian Footstool Cast Iron Victorian Footstool In original gold painted finish with pierced skirt and acanthus leaf cabriol legs, period needle-point cover, 14 x 10 1/2 x 9 1/2" high. 50 100 Fine.
149 Carved Victorian Oak Bust Carved Victorian Oak Bust In Gothic style, circa 1850-60 in original old finish, made to mount o wall, 8 x 6 x 12" high. 100 200 Shrinkage line, else Fine.
150 Arts & Crafts Carved Walnut Owl Arts & Crafts Carved Walnut Owl circa 1910, American with spread wings, original old finish, 8 x 2 x 9 1/4" high. 50 100 Fine.
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