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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 # 61 - 90
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TITLE DESCRIPTION LOW EST HIGH EST CONDITION
             
61 SUPER ENGLISH MAHOGANY INLAID MINIATURE BOW FRONT DESK SUPER ENGLISH MAHOGANY INLAID MINIATURE BOW FRONT DESK Rare scene 19th Century miniature bow front desk with slant front and lid which reveals a small four drawer fitted interior between a single drawer on each side, with three bow front drawers below.  All with overall satinwood and mahogany inlay.  15" high x 12" wide x 8" deep. Few chips to knobs, otherwise good condition. 600 1200
62 SUPER ENGLISH MAHOGANY INLAID MINIATURE BOW FRONT DESK SUPER ENGLISH MAHOGANY INLAID MINIATURE BOW FRONT DESK Late 18th Century French marquetry 3-drawer serpentine miniature chest with cabriole feet, dovetailed case with original hardware and locks.   Few minor chips, good condition. 400 800
63 19TH CENTURY FOLK ART PAINTING OF CHILD 19TH CENTURY FOLK ART PAINTING OF CHILD Attractive 27" x 22" oil on canvas folk art painting of a child holding a whip.   Good condition. 600 1200
64 19TH CENTURY BIRDSEYE MAPLE SEWING BOX 19TH CENTURY BIRDSEYE MAPLE SEWING BOX Beautiful figured maple box with dovetailed constructed drawer and divided interior.  12 1/4" long x 8 1/4" deep x 7 1/2" high.   Original surface. 100 200
65 SNOCRAFT NORWAY MAINE WOODEN SNOW SHOES SNOCRAFT NORWAY MAINE WOODEN SNOW SHOES Nice original surface with original decals and original leather.  48 1/2" x 13 1/4" wide. Fine. 75 125
66 WOODEN "PUNCH" CIGAR STORE COUNTER TOP FIGURE WOODEN "PUNCH" CIGAR STORE COUNTER TOP FIGURE Late 19th Century, counter top figure of "Punch".  From the Weisburg General Store in Weisburg, Indiana, Estate of Margaret Doling.  Nicely carved wooden "Punch" cigar store counter top figure.  28" high x 13" wide x 14" deep. Loss of paint, chips and few cracks.   400 800
67 LG. EARLY NEEDLEWORK ON SILK LG. EARLY NEEDLEWORK ON SILK Of lady in center surrounding by florals and animals, with heavy embroidery columns and arch.  A lovely late 18th early 19th Century needlework.  Frame 21 1/2" high x 24 1/2" wide. Few spots, otherwise good condition. 300 600
68 EARLY 19TH CENTURY SAMPLE NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER EARLY 19TH CENTURY SAMPLE NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER Unusual sample needlework sampler by Demanode Maria Relypa showing samples of her talent including cross stitch, feather stitch, satin stitch, pistol stitch, cutwork, pulled work, birds, florals, beehive and women, etc.  9" high x 32" wide. Few old hole, otherwise good condition. 200 400
69 WHITE'S UTICA, NY STONEWARE JAR WHITE'S UTICA, NY STONEWARE JAR White's, Utica, NY blue decorated stoneware jar.  11 1/2" tall.  Base 6 3/4". Small chip at base, otherwise fine. 100 150
70 1-GALLON BLUE DECORATED STONEWARE TUB 1-GALLON BLUE DECORATED STONEWARE TUB Probably mismatched lid.  8 3/4" deep x 5 3/4" high.  Small chip at top with faint 3" hairline. 100 150
71 6-GALLON STONEWARE JAR SIGNED "H AND G" 6-GALLON STONEWARE JAR SIGNED "H AND G" 9 1/4" deep x 17" high. Hairline crack running from initials over to handle. 50 100
72 THOMAS AND BRO. HUNTINGTON PA. STONEWARE JAR THOMAS AND BRO. HUNTINGTON PA. STONEWARE JAR 1 1/2- Gallon.  9" deep x 9 1/4" high. Fine. 50 100
73 STONEWARE CHURN W/UNUSUAL GLAZE STONEWARE CHURN W/UNUSUAL GLAZE Probably Southern.  6 1/2" deep x 13 1/4" high.  Two chips to rim, one small chip to handles.   50 100
74 PR. OF CARVED WOODEN BOOK STANDS PR. OF CARVED WOODEN BOOK STANDS Unusual pair of stands in form of books.  Paint decorated with gold highlights.  18" high x 13" wide x 15" deep.   Slight roughness, otherwise good condition. 300 600
75 EARLY APPLIQUE QUILT EARLY APPLIQUE QUILT Circa 1865 in early calico prints with wonderful feather hand quilting in floral pattern, circa 80”square. Some wear to red calico and minor stains. 200 500
76 FINE EARLY PIECED QUILT FINE EARLY PIECED QUILT Circa 1870 with variety of early calico fabrics and very fine hand quilting, 70 x 76”. Fine. 200 400
77 FINE VICTORIAN CRAZY QUILT FINE VICTORIAN CRAZY QUILT In bright colors with embroidered designs such as floral sprays, teddy bear, horse shoes, fans and more, every well done and colorful piece in variety of different period fabrics, circa 1880-90, 80 x 100”. A very few of the darker silks have some wear, else fine. 200 300
78 WONDERFUL EARLY PIECED QUILT WONDERFUL EARLY PIECED QUILT In geometric pattern, in early calico printed fabrics and has never been washed.  70 x 82”. Fine. 150 250
79 FINE EARLY PIECED QUILT FINE EARLY PIECED QUILT Flying geese and stars in red on white field with very fine hand quilting, circa 1880, 76 x 80”. Very light staining near margins, else fine. 150 250
80 APPLIQUE QUILT TOP APPLIQUE QUILT TOP Circa 1870 in floral pattern solid colors of red, green gold and tan, 60 x 61” Fine. 100 200
81 TRADITIONAL NAVAJO WEAVING TRADITIONAL NAVAJO WEAVING In earth tones, 54 x 37”. A few minor spots, very good. 100 200
82 TRADITIONAL NAVAJO WEAVING TRADITIONAL NAVAJO WEAVING In red, gray, white and black with nice and slightly unusual pattern, circa 1920, 36 x 68”. Some bleeding of red, else fine. 150 250
83 EARLY NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED BAG EARLY NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED BAG Flaps on each side with multicolor beads.  7 1/2" long x 7" wide. Wear to cloth, otherwise fine.   75 125
84 NATIVE AMERICAN TURTLE SHELL RATTLE NATIVE AMERICAN TURTLE SHELL RATTLE 6" long x 4 1/4" wide. Fine. 50 100
85 SKOOKUM INDIAN DOLL SKOOKUM INDIAN DOLL Retains original souvenir "Wisconsin Dells" label on foot.  17" high. Nice original condition. 100 150
86 SKOOKUM INDIAN DOLL SKOOKUM INDIAN DOLL Original clothing.  15" high. Very good condition. 75 125
87 HUBLEY TRICK DOG MECHANICAL BANK HUBLEY TRICK DOG MECHANICAL BANK Nice original paint.  Working condition.  Retains the original key.  8" high x 8 1/2" wide. Very good condition. 200 400
88 EARLY PAPER MACHE MAN OF THE MOON RATTLE EARLY PAPER MACHE MAN OF THE MOON RATTLE Circa 1900 with hand colored face.  3 1/2" high. Fine condition. 50 100
89 19TH CENTURY WOODEN CAROUSEL HORSE BY FREDERICK HEYN  19TH CENTURY WOODEN CAROUSEL HORSE BY FREDERICK HEYN  A finely detailed jumper with original glass eyes, open mouth, nicely carved gear including saddle, bridle and martingale with inset jewel, nicely carved mane, real horse hair tail. Older repaint. Frederick Heyn was a renowned carver of carousal animals.  This carousel reportedly came from the Edaville Railroad Theme Park in South Carver, Mass. As above and old repairs to ears and possibly to some legs.   800 1500
90 IRON BOUND OAK STRONG BOX  IRON BOUND OAK STRONG BOX  Circa 1840 with rose head nail construction, two large wrought iron hasps at front and large wrought iron bale handles at sides with all edges bound in wrought iron strapping, nicely detailed inset wrought iron lock in front center and interior with till. Originally set flat on floor, but turned bum feet have been added, 27 x 21 x 24”high.  No key. Fine. 200 400
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