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• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION

• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION
SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2016 1:00 PM
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.


This auction includes items from fine estates and homes with many quality and rare antique items.

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11   Lot # 246 - 280
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TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
246 Lot of 15 Regina 15.5" Music Box Discs Lot of 15 Regina 15.5" Music Box Discs Lot of fifteen 15 1/2" music box discs by Regina, titles include ??lassen Verlassen, German Song, Koschat, 1134; Sweet Marie Song, R. Moore, 1243; Don't Want to Play in Your Yard Song, H.W. PetrieWaltz Conversations; Little Alabama Coon, Hattie Starr, 1288; My Sweetheart Went Down With The Maine, Morgan; Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home, March, Cannon, 1983; The Chimes of Trinity, Song, Fitzpatrick, 1683; Ave Maria; 1469; 1664; Whistling Rufus March, Mills, 1839; and 3 unreadable. All appear to be playable, some with minor rust. 100 200
247 Lot of 15 Regina 15.5" Music Box Discs Lot of 15 Regina 15.5" Music Box Discs Lot of fifteen 15 1/2" music box discs by Regina, titles include Beim Fensterln Song, Koschat, 1656; Anvil Chorus From Il Trovatore, Verdi, 1327; King Cotton March, Sousa, 1434; The Shade of the Palm, Florodora, Stuart, 1833; The Campbells ?; Killarney Irish Song, M.W. Balfe, 1240; Home Sweet Home, Popular Song, 1211; Nearer My God To Thee, Hymn, 1166; Only a Pansy Blossom, Howard, 1028; Dixie's Land, 1226, and 5 unreadable. All appear to be playable, some with minor rust. 100 200
248 Lot of 15 Regina 15.5" Music Box Discs Lot of 15 Regina 15.5" Music Box Discs Lot of fifteen 15 1/2" music box discs by Regina, titles include Stephanie Cavotte Czibulka 1005; Go to Sleep My Baby, Song 1764; A Night in Venice Polka 1170; My Old Kentucky Home; Marguert Song; Push Dem Clouds Away; Mother Was A Lady Ballad 1505; Skirt Dance, Meyer Lutz 1213; Ahi Wela Hawaiian Song 1457; Easy Street Song; Waltz Song From Princess Bonnie, Willard Spencer, 1255; and 4 unreadable. All appear to be playable, some with minor rust. 100 200
249 Double Bird Musical Bird Cage Double Bird Musical Bird Cage With two real European songbirds in large brass cage with key wind music box in base and embossed scrolled floral design around bottom, circa 1920, marked on base "Made In France" with patent number. This music box has three different settings. Birds sing, head move back and forth, beak opens and tails move up and down when operatingfor different bird songs, with original hanging ring and key.   11" diameter x 24" high. Working, Fine. 800 1500
250 Reuge Swiss Music Box Christmas Ornament Reuge Swiss Music Box Christmas Ornament In the form of a red and gold Kugel, with brass ring pull to operate. When pulled it plays Silent Night, or Stille Nacht, with original printed card stock tag, 3" diameter. Fine, working. 100 300
251 Organ Grinders Music Box Bracelet Organ Grinders Music Box Bracelet Costume jewelery in the form of a brass hand cranked organ of the type used by street musicians, with enameled decoration and rhinestone, attached to a gold plated bracelet. The organ is 1/2" x 1/2" x 1 1/4" high. Fine, working. 60 120
252 Carved Black Forest Musical Chair Carved Black Forest Musical Chair Highly carved with inlaid scenes on back & seat.  Lift up seat with small cylinder music box to plahy when sat upon.  36" H x 18" W x 15" D. Original finish.  Some missing inlay on seat. 200 400
253 Vernis Martin Music Cabinet Vernis Martin Music Cabinet In Louis XVI style with bow front door with finely painted scene of two young ladies dancing on terrace garden on front, top with landscape with forest and lake and sides with musical instruments, turned and fluted legs with floral garlands, biscuit corners, gilt trim, circa 1890-1920 with two shelves on interior.   24" x 14 1/2" x 38" high. Very minor damage, Very Good. 600 1200
254 Black Forest Marquetry Inlaid Chair Black Forest Marquetry Inlaid Chair With piece carved back in the form of entwined grape vines, leaves and fruit with flowers and geometric and two oval inlaid panels, the larger of the two of a hunter retuning down a mountain path with his wild mountain goat around his shoulders and his walking stick in hand, hunting pouch and rifle across his back. The lower panel has two mountain goats seated. The plank seat is also inlaid with three mountain goats, both standing and seated with geometric surrounds. The scalloped seat edges are carved in twig form and the legs are cabriol with acanthus carved knees and hoof feet with carved "H" stretcher.   18 1/2" x 15" x 36" high with seat at 17 1/2".  Circa 1880's. Minor scuffs on feet, else Fine. 150 350
255 Mahogany Lyre Form Bench Mahogany Lyre Form Bench With Arts & Crafts style wrought iron stretchers with rats tail twists, exposed large hammered copper rivets, lyre form ends and seat in original purple velvet upholstery with original exposed hammer copper tacks, circa 1900-10, original finish.   24" x 60 3/4" x 26 1/2" high, likely made for a piano bench Velvet worn, else Fine. 150 350
256 Most Unusal Music Cabinet Most Unusal Music Cabinet In mahogany with original brass hardware, scrolled and broken arch back-splash with scrolled floral carving, reverse thumb-molded top over two bow-front doors with iced glass panels and mahogany cut-out stylized musical notations overlaid over glass opening to reveal a most unusual interior with desk cubby holes, central drawer and slid-out writing surface, over large single door with satinwood string inlay and carved North Wind mask, opening to reveal 7 shelves for sheet music storage, on French feet.   23 1/2" x 15 1/2" x 46" high. Fine. 200 500
257 Marble Top Edwardian Music Cabinet Marble Top Edwardian Music Cabinet In mahogany with brown marble top over ogee drawer over single door with two interior shelves, acanthus carved front posts and shell carved feet.   21" x 16" x 35" high. Refinished and drawer pull reset. 150 350
258 Ornate Oak Curved Glass China Cabinet Ornate Oak Curved Glass China Cabinet With 3/4 turned double baluster form columns carved with spiraling acanthus leaves. Four interior shelves, with the top two having mirrored backs, carved and turned feet.   Circa 1900.   52" x 16 1/2" x 68" high. Good condition. 800 1300
259 Mahogany Carved Fireplace Mantle With Lion's Heads Mahogany Carved Fireplace Mantle With Lion's Heads With huge lion masks on ogee posts with lion paw feet below, urn with flames in central panel with floral scroll flanking.   60" x 80" high, with opening 45" x 41 1/2". Good condition. 800 1500
260 Carved Edwardian Sofa & Armchair Carved Edwardian Sofa & Armchair Mahogany in Renaissance revival style with carved Minerva masks on crests, flanked by floral carving, lion heads at terminals of arms with posts carved with hair lion leg and feet with hairy lion paws, red floral damask upholstery; sofa is 82" x 32" x 36 1/2" high; chair is 36" x 32" x 35" high, all in old, probably original finish. Fine. 600 1200
261 Oak Triple Bookcase Oak Triple Bookcase With carved and mirrored back, two taller side doors with six adjustable shelves, recessed center section with 2 doors and 3 adjustable shelves, nice scrolled leaf carving, two carved drawer fronts, with carved claw feet and original Arts & Crafts style brass hardware.   Circa 1910, in orignial varnish finish.   69" x 17" x 72" high. Fine. 500 1000
262 Victorian Brass & Iron Bed Victorian Brass & Iron Bed  In standard double size, 55" wide x ??" long x 63" high, in original black painted iron and polished brass. Minor expected wear to paint, else Fine. 300 600
263 Columbia Graphophone Cylinder Phonograph Columbia Graphophone Cylinder Phonograph Type BF #7402 with great oak case in untouched condition and metal morning glory horn.  15" W. Great original working condition, minus belt.  Two small splits to horn. 500 800
264 Edison Home Cylinder Phonograph Edison Home Cylinder Phonograph Has morning glory horn with hand painted roses.  16" W. Original finish oak case.  Cranks freely but may need minor adjustment. 300 500
265 Columbia Graphophone Disc Phonograph Columbia Graphophone Disc Phonograph Original finish oak case with original decals.  Nice metal morning glory horn.  12" x 12". Working order, but mechanism has been readjusted and side of case cut to change position of crank. 200 400
266 Columbia Graphophone Cylinder Phonograph Columbia Graphophone Cylinder Phonograph Type Q with oak case retaining original decals.  8 1/2" H x 9" W. Minus reproducer & key, but seems to move freely. 150 250
267 Vernis Martin Vitrine Vernis Martin Vitrine Circa 1880 in Louis XV style with gold finish and hand painted floral swags, beveled glass door, sides, back and top, held in by bronze ormalu trim, cabriol legs with ormalu trim on knees, to shelves.   22 1/2" x 16 1/2" x 38" high. Minor wear to finish and rear glass has short crack, nearly covered by trim, Very Good. 200 400
268 Oak Gentlemen's High Boy Chest Oak Gentlemen's High Boy Chest Circa 1890 oak chest with two doors over four drawers.  Raised panel sides.  Large brass hardware.  50" H x 42" W x 21" D. Overall good condition. 200 400
269 Edwardian Side Table With Carved Griffin Heads Edwardian Side Table With Carved Griffin Heads This mahogany stand/table has four shelves with the oval top having ends with Griffin head supports, over two shaped shelves with baluster turned colunaide supporting the upper shelf, over an oviod lower shelf, all edged in brass beading and four cabriol legs.   29 1/2" x 23" x 38" high.   Circa 1910. Good condition. 150 350
270 Mahogany Marble Top Island Mahogany Marble Top Island Rectangular with thick multi-colored marble. Cabinet has large central plinth with carved egg & dart molding and full turned columns with carved Corinthian capital. When marble is removed there is a lidded hidden compartment below.   44" x 32" x 32 1/2" high. Fine. 800 1400
271 Fighting Mountain Rams Bronze Fighting Mountain Rams Bronze In three color patination and mounted on dark green marble base.   44" x 14" x 20 1/2" high. Fine. 400 800
272 Edwardian Mahogany Sofa With Lion's Heads Edwardian Mahogany Sofa With Lion's Heads With ogee molding and lion masks at arm terminals, lion paw feet in original finish and upholstery.   60" x 26" x 33 1/2" high, seat height at 17". Wear to fabric, else Fine. 200 400
273 Carved Chippendale Style Tea Table Carved Chippendale Style Tea Table In mahogany with circular tilt-top with gadrooned edge, on baluster form carved column with spiral carved acanthus leaves, on three cabriol legs with ball and claw feet, in original varnish finish, circa 1930.   32" diameter x 28" high. A couple of small marks on top, else Fine. 100 200
274 Walnut Victorain Architect's Drawing Table Walnut Victorain Architect's Drawing Table With adjustable tilting top, turned post and four scroll cut legs, single drawer mounted on underside of top, cast iron mounts, circa 1880's.   30" x 23" x 29" high. Fine. 150 350
275 Religious Icon Painting Religious Icon Painting 34" x 89", with gothic arch shaped canvas with gold leaf backgrounds and full length portrait of St. Augustine with inscription below reading "S. Augustinus". Removed from stretcher with minor paint loss. 200 400
276 Religious Icon Painting Religious Icon Painting 34" x 89", with gothic arch shaped canvas with gold leaf backgrounds and full length portrait of St. Hieronumus with matching inscription below. Removed from stretcher with minor paint loss. 200 400
277 Religious Icon Painting Religious Icon Painting 34" x 89", with gothic arch shaped canvas with gold leaf backgrounds and full length portrait of St. Ambrosia with inscription below reading "S. Ambrosius". Removed from stretcher with minor paint loss. 200 400
278 Religious Icon Painting Religious Icon Painting 34" x 89", with gothic arch shaped canvas with gold leaf backgrounds and full length portrait of St. Gregory with inscription below reading "S. Gregorius".  Removed from stretcher with minor paint loss. 200 400
279 Room Size Persian Rug Room Size Persian Rug With red the primary color with large central medalion.   13'5" x 10'3", hand tied. Very Good. 600 1200
280 Chinese Figural Silk Rug Chinese Figural Silk Rug With forest and lake scene with antelope, cranes and birds.   31 1/2" x 41". Fine. 300 600
             
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