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FORSYTHES’ LARGE PUBLIC ANTIQUES AUCTION•

FORSYTHES’ LARGE PUBLIC ANTIQUES AUCTION
SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2014, 11:00 A.M.
CINCINNATI, OHIO

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10   Lot # 31 - 60
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TITLE DESCRIPTION LOW EST HIGH EST CONDITION
             
31 EARLY STOOL WITH OLD RED PAINT EARLY STOOL WITH OLD RED PAINT Mortised thru legs.  11 3/4" x 7 1/2" x 8 3/4" high. Fine. 50 100
32 SMALL EARLY WALL BOX WITH OLD GREEN PAINT SMALL EARLY WALL BOX WITH OLD GREEN PAINT 8 1/4" X 4" X 5 1/2" high. Fine. 50 100
33 19TH CENTURY CHINESE DECORATED BLACK LACQUERED BOX 19TH CENTURY CHINESE DECORATED BLACK LACQUERED BOX 8 3/4" X 6 1/4" X 4 3/4" high.   Fine. 50 100
34 EARLY SHEARMAN'S JAM WOODEN BUCKET  EARLY SHEARMAN'S JAM WOODEN BUCKET  Scarce bucket with the original label reading, "Shearman's Imperial Raspberry Jam, Cincinnati, OH".  10" tall.  10" diameter. Mismatched lid. 100 150
35 1830 ADAMS COUNTY, PA. PRINTED FRAKTUR 1830 ADAMS COUNTY, PA. PRINTED FRAKTUR Printed and hand colored fraktur by G.S. Peters, Harrisburg, PA. 1829.  16" x 19" high. Some staining creases and small tear at top. 100 150
36 PERIOD FEDERAL MIRROR W/REVERSE PAINTED TABLET PERIOD FEDERAL MIRROR W/REVERSE PAINTED TABLET Circa 1820 mirror with fluted columns and original surface.  14 3/4" wide x 23 3/4" high. Some loss of black paint, otherwise fine. 100 200
37 EARLY 19TH CENTURY INLAID WALL BOX EARLY 19TH CENTURY INLAID WALL BOX Mahogany lidded box with three panels of burl inlay.  10" wide x 7 3/4" x 15 7/8" high.  Old finish with original leather hinges. 150 250
38 LARGE 19TH CENTURY WALLPAPER BOX LARGE 19TH CENTURY WALLPAPER BOX Outside decorated with animals and architectural elements. Inside with 1820 The Salesman newspaper.  17 1/4" x 13 3/8" x 12 1/2" high. Minor losses.  Very good overall. 150 250
39 THREE EARLY AMISH BAGS AND PIN CUSHION THREE EARLY AMISH BAGS AND PIN CUSHION Found near Lancaster County, PA.  Largest Bag - 18 1/2" x 26".   Fine. 100 200
40 UNUSUAL EARLY PAINTED GAME BOARD W/DRAWER UNUSUAL EARLY PAINTED GAME BOARD W/DRAWER Late 19th Century game board with square nail constructed drawer below.  13" x 12". Original condition with crack at top.   200 400
41 VICTORIAN CARVED PLASTER CHURCH OFFICIAL PROFILE VICTORIAN CARVED PLASTER CHURCH OFFICIAL PROFILE With silver highlights, in original walnut Victorian frame with concave glass.  Original label on back reading "Manufactured by ? Gold and Silver Platters and Electrotypers, 142 Fulton St., New York".  17" high x 16" wide. Good condition. 100 300
42 19TH CENTURY THREE DRAWER MINIATURE CHEST 19TH CENTURY THREE DRAWER MINIATURE CHEST Dovetailed drawer construction and dovetailed skirt.  13 1/4" x 7 1/4" x 11" high. Fine. 100 200
43 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE DOVETAILED BLANKET CHEST 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE DOVETAILED BLANKET CHEST With light red stain wash and till inside.  18 3/4" x 9" x 11" high. Bottom molding cracked. 200 400
44 EARLY CHILD'S DECORATED WOODEN SLED EARLY CHILD'S DECORATED WOODEN SLED Late 19th Century, with floral decoration.  43" long x 11" wide. Nice condition. 150 250
45 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE PAINTING OF CHILD W/BALL 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE PAINTING OF CHILD W/BALL Ivory 2 1/2" x 3 3/8".  With frame 5 3/4" x 6 1/2". Fine. 100 150
46 THREE SILK STEVENGRAPHS THREE SILK STEVENGRAPHS Includes Tower Bridge London, Coventry and Codiba of Cobentre.  5 1/2" x 3 1/2".  Frame 6 3/4" x 5".   Fine. 100 200
47 TWO 19TH CENTURY CARVED FIGURES OF MEN TWO 19TH CENTURY CARVED FIGURES OF MEN Circa 1890 carved oak figures with nice detail.  1) 15 1/2" high. Original finish, one tip of one boot repaired, otherwise fine.  100 200
48 TIGER MAPLE AND EBONY LAP DESK TIGER MAPLE AND EBONY LAP DESK Mid-19th Century desk with mother-of-pearl inlay.  16" long x 9 3/4" wide x 5" high. One small piece of trim and some inlay missing. 100 200
49 EARLY CAST IRON TRIVET EARLY CAST IRON TRIVET Has initials "CJM" engraved on top.  11" x 12 3/4" high.   Fine. 100 200
50 19TH CENTURY FOLK ART PAINTING OF FARM 19TH CENTURY FOLK ART PAINTING OF FARM Great folk art painting.  Titled "Back to the Homestead" with farmhouse, barn, animals and people.  Appears to be initialed "WSS" in lower right corner.  In small writing on bottom it appears to partially read "For the House Belonged to Strangers Oh I'll Never Feel so Happy".  14 3/8" x 8 1/4".  Frame 23" x 17" high. Fine not removed from frame. 500 1000
51 MID-19TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING OF TRAIN TRESTLE OVER RIVER MID-19TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING OF TRAIN TRESTLE OVER RIVER Oil on canvas landscape with train trestle and farmhouse with man on horseback and others in foreground.  Found near Cincinnati.  17 3/4" x 12". Painting needs to be restored, has large tear. 100 200
52 EARLY WATERCOLOR OF CHILD WITH PULL TOY EARLY WATERCOLOR OF CHILD WITH PULL TOY Early mid-19th Century watercolor on paper of child with doll upon pull toy.  9 1/2" x 7 1/4" tall.  Frame 11 1/2" x 13 1/2".   Original frame.  Light staining, otherwise fine. 200 400
53 SIGNED 1851 OIL PAINTING OF ELDERLY LADY SIGNED 1851 OIL PAINTING OF ELDERLY LADY Oil on canvas of lady with bonnet sitting in early wing chair with book and spectacles on table.  Illegible signature and dated 1851 on back.  6" x 7".   Frame 11 1/2" x 12 1/2". Fine. 100 300
54 19TH CENTURY REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS OF JENNY 19TH CENTURY REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS OF JENNY Circa 1840 painting on glass possibly Jenny Lind.  7 1/4" x 4 1/2".  Frame 6 3/4" x 9 1/4". Minor paint loss, otherwise fine. 100 200
55 19TH CENTURY HAND COLORED FOLK ART PRINT 19TH CENTURY HAND COLORED FOLK ART PRINT 19th Century "My Only Care" hand colored print of young girl watering her flowers in original frame.  4 1/4" x 4 3/4".  Frame 6 1/4" x 6 3/4".   Some soiling. 100 150
56 EARLY 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE PAINTING OF LADY EARLY 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE PAINTING OF LADY In original old frame.  Backing of painting reads "Mrs. Ely Bury, Lancashire".  2" x 2 1/2".  Frame 4 1/4" x 5". Some loss of paint on bonnet. 100 200
57 19TH CENTURY FOLK ART PAINTING OF HUNTING SCENE.   19TH CENTURY FOLK ART PAINTING OF HUNTING SCENE.   Oil on canvas landscape painting with hunters on horseback with their hunting dogs.  Unsigned.  21" x 14". Edge wear, otherwise fine. 400 800
58 EARLY 19TH CENTURY DECORATED BRIDE'S BOX EARLY 19TH CENTURY DECORATED BRIDE'S BOX Large Bentwood bride's box decorated with an embracing man and woman on lid and floral decoration on sides.  6" high x 18 1/2" long x 11 3/4" wide.  Good condition. 400 800
59 EARLY CARVED & PAINT DECORATED SMOOTHING BOARD EARLY CARVED & PAINT DECORATED SMOOTHING BOARD Early 19th Century feather tick smoothing board carved with hearts, tulips, pinwheel and horse handle, all decorated with original red and black paint.  Initialed "H.J.D.".  5 1/4" high x 23 1/2" long x 6 1/2" wide. Good condition. 300 500
60 19TH CENTURY LG. FOLK ART PAINTING OF SAW MILL 19TH CENTURY LG. FOLK ART PAINTING OF SAW MILL Great folk art painting with horse drawn wagon in foreground of saw mill and multiple buildings with logs drifting in river.  Unsigned.  Housed in mortised corner frame.  34 1/2" long x 29" wide.  Frame 38 3/4" x 33". Two small tears and light craquelle in sky.   800 1200
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