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• STONEWARE AND ANTIQUES AUCTION •

• FORSYTHE’S ANTIQUES AUCTION •
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2015 – 1:00 P.M. 
CINCINNATI, OHIO
Located at the Eastgate Holiday Inn, 4501 Eastgate Blvd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45245

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10   Lot # 61 - 90
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 TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
             
61 Yelloware Bennington Glaze Dog Yelloware Bennington Glaze Dog Spaniel type in mottled brown glaze, 7 inches high, circa 1860. Fine. 50 100
62 Pair Scarce Yelloware Figural Window Rests Pair Scarce Yelloware Figural Window Rests In mottled brown Bennington type glaze in the form of seated male lion, 4 inches high.  Fine. 50 100
63 Two Yelloware Jars Two Yelloware Jars Including a lidded tobacco humidor in barrel form with smaller barrel atop lid for matches, in mottled brown Bennington type glaze; and vaporizer In baluster form with spout at foot and lid with two openings, also in mottled brown Bennington type glaze, 7 inches high 1st with tiny glaze flake on match safe lip; 2nd Fine. 50 100
64 Two Rockingham Figural Pcs Two Rockingham Figural Pcs Including a tobby type sugar shaker/muffineer, 6 1/2 inches high; and figural bank of a seated man holding a jug with coin slot on back and unreadable inscription below, 4 inches high.1st with two small flakes at foot; 2nd with one chip on base. Fine. 50 100
65 Penn. Decorated Redware Jar Penn. Decorated Redware Jar With paired semi lunate handles and dark brown  splashed decoration, 6 inches diameter x 5 3/4 inches high. Minor glaze wear at lip, else Fine. 100 200
66 Presentation Philadelphia Stoneware Pitcher Presentation Philadelphia Stoneware Pitcher With cobalt decorated scraffito decoration of branching leaves and flowers with inscription Jos Hoopers 1894 in salt glaze, 10 inches high. Line in back, still a very unusual piece. 100 200
67 Cobalt Decorated Stoneware Jar Cobalt Decorated Stoneware Jar Somewhat unusual form of salt glazed stoneware with gradual sloping shoulder and wide flaired lip and serpentine vertical painted cobalt line on front, 5 inches diameter at base x 9 3/4 inches high. One chip on lip, else Fine. 100 200
68 N.Y. Stoneware Co. Decorated Jug N.Y. Stoneware Co. Decorated Jug Salt glazed 5 gallon stoneware jug with free hand cobalt blue painted floral  and impressed number 5 and New York Stonware Co. inside dashed rectangual, large C form handle, 11 1/2 inches diameter x 18 1/2 inches high. Slight kiss mark from kiln touch and crows foot in shoulder, still very nice. 200 400
69 Haxstrum Blue Decorated Stoneware Jug Haxstrum Blue Decorated Stoneware Jug With free hand painted floral spray on a two gallon salt glazed jar with impressed mark of Haxstrum & Co. Fort Edwarfs, N.Y.,  with C form handle on back, 9 inches diameter x 14 1/2 inches high. tiny glaze flake at lip, else Fine. 100 200
70 E.B. Norton Blue Decorated Jar E.B. Norton Blue Decorated Jar In salt glazed stoneware with free hand painted cobalt floral splay, impressed with number 4 below Edward B. Norton Worcester, Mass., with paired semi lunate handles at sides, 12 inches diameter x 11 1/4 inches high. a few small chips on interior lip, lime deposits on interior and some rust stains around base, still very nice. 100 200
70A Folding Tin Shore Bird Decoy Folding Tin Shore Bird Decoy In original polychrome painted finish, 9 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 4 inches high, made to mount on wood dowel. Paint circa 97%. 50 100
70B Signed Wrought Iron Eel Gig Signed Wrought Iron Eel Gig Signed on central lance H.D. Foreham, Sag Harbor, with three hooked prongs flanking central lance, 15 1/2 inches long. Fine. 50 100
71 Inlaid & Dovetailed Early Mahogany Box Inlaid & Dovetailed Early Mahogany Box Document type bos with fine small dovetailed case and hinged lid with period brass bale handle on top and inlaiddiamond escuthon and gilt painted entwined initials on front of HBL in original varnish finish, circa 18230, 10 1/4 x 6 x 4 3/4 inches high. Fine. 80 120
72 Early Laquered Chinese Box Early Laquered Chinese Box Retangular with canted corners and slightly domed hinged lid, decorated with gilt Chinese figures in gardens on lid and sides on black ground, carved lion claw feet, circa 1840-50, with original brass lock, opens to reveal undivided interior, 7 1/2 x 5 inches wide and high. Minor crazing, else Fine. 100 200
73 Unusual Inlaid Folk Art Lap Desk Unusual Inlaid Folk Art Lap Desk In mixed hardwood including rosewood, mahogany and others with pine secondary wood, lid is inlaid with scene of two soldiers in broad brimmed hats carrying a third on a canopied litter with flanking inlaid flowers and inlaid geometric surround. Top also has divided compartment for pens, ink bottles and sanders with nicely scroll cut gallery at back and sides. Open to freveal one of the most unusual divided interiors we have seen with black leather covered writing surface with lower section opening for paper storage and upper section opening to freveal a lift out divided shelf with 14 compartments, two felt covered pin cushions and 8 isosolice triangular compartments with beautifully beveled hardwood fitted lids with turned wooden knobs and 4 square compatments in corners with matching lids, two drawers above and hidden compartment with sliding door in lower back of base. Case is fully hand cut dovetailed construction, circa 1850, with old likely original varnish finish, 18 1/4 x 11 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches high.Minor wear to varnish and leather tab for opening writing surface replaced, else Fine. 150 250
74 Attributed Shaker Lidded Bucket Attributed Shaker Lidded Bucket in original unfinished white pine with lapped hickory bands and iron staples anchoring band ends, old untouched surface, 9 1/4 inches diameter x 8 1/4 inches high. Fine. 100 200
75 Shaker Bentwood Sewing Box  Shaker Bentwood Sewing Box  With three finger banding on body, copper brads, bentwood swing handle attached with copper rivets, original varnish finish and interior with original silk liner and sewing accessories, 7 1/4 x 5 x 3 inches high, less handle; with handle it is 6 inches high. Fine 100 200
76 Shaker Labeled Glass Bottle Shaker Labeled Glass Bottle Clear mold blown glass bottle with original printed paper label reading: Shaker Society Home Made Spiced Cucumber Pickles Sabbathday Lake, Maine, 2 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches high. Fine. 80 120
77 Shaker Labeled Glass Bottle Shaker Labeled Glass Bottle Clear mold blown glass bottle with original printed paper label reading: Shaker Society Home Made Bread and Butter Pickles Sabbathday Lake, Maine, 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches high. Fine. 80 120
78 Shaker Labeled Bottle Shaker Labeled Bottle In mold blown auquar glass bottle with printed label reading: Extract of Butternut. Juglans cineria, D.M. Prepaired In The United Society, New Lebanon, N.Y. with geometric border, 3 inches diameter x 7 1/2 inches high. Fine. 80 120
79 Rare Joel Ellis Wooden Doll Rare Joel Ellis Wooden Doll Made in Sprinfield, Vt., circa 1880, with head and body a single piece of carved and painted wood with wood hinged upper arms and painted pewter lower arms and hands, carved and hinged legs with painted pewter shoes, original cotton printed blouse and printed calico skirt, and linen blummers, 12 1/2 inches high. some small paint loss on face and minor wear to outfit, Very Good. 200 400
80 Hubley Cast Iron Aunt Jemima Doorstop Hubley Cast Iron Aunt Jemima Doorstop In origninal polychrome painted finish, marked on interior Hubley Copyright, 12 1/2 inches high. Paint is circa 97%. 150 250
81 Hubley Cast Iron Aunt Jemima Doorstop Hubley Cast Iron Aunt Jemima Doorstop In original polychrome painted finish, 9 inches high. Paint is circa 92%. 100 200
82  Little Red Riding Hood Cast Iron Doorstop  Little Red Riding Hood Cast Iron Doorstop In original polychrome painted finish, 7 3/4 inches high. Paint is circa 75%. 100 200
83 Cast Iron Parrot Doorstop Cast Iron Parrot Doorstop In original polychrome painted finish, 6 1/2 inches high. Paint is circa 93%. 50 100
84 Near Mint Cast Iron Scotty Doorstop Near Mint Cast Iron Scotty Doorstop In original polychrome painted finish, 10 1/2 x 4 x 8 3/4 inches high. Paint is 99% plus. 100 200
85 Cast Iron Doorstop Diana The Huntress Cast Iron Doorstop Diana The Huntress Figure from Greek & Roman mythology showing Diana the Goddress of the Moon and the Hunt with bow and quiver of arrows and her dog at her feet, in very worn original polychrome painted finish, 2 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 12 1/2 inches high. Paint is 25%, else Fine. 100 200
86 Pair of Early Snow Shoes Pair of Early Snow Shoes With rawhide webbing and leather straps for boots, bent hardwood with part of old decal label on each and size stamped 13 x 48 on left side top and right stampec Guarenteed Not To Sag. Labels worn as above, else Fine. 80 120
86A Early American Burl Bowl Early American Burl Bowl Ash with finely turned lip and foot, 12 3/4 inches diameter x 5 1/4 inches high, in fine old nut brown patina. Fine. 300 600
87 Early American Sampler Early American Sampler With silk on linen in polychrome colors, subjects include upper case alphobet, a group of paired initial and date of 1833, D. at 14. the name could be F.D. Mesela, but each letter has a period behind. Three lines of figural decorations  with rooster on water pump ladders, hand, urns, dress, birds in flight, lovebirds atop laurel wreath, flower baskets, flowering pots, man with key butterflies, birds and nest, lady walking dog running horse, large three story country estate with trees and much more, 19 1/2 x 12 inches in newer frame, 13 x 20 1/2 inch. Fine. 200 300
88 Early American Sampler Early American Sampler Polychrome wool on linen with upper and lower case letters, numbers, signed Mary Ann with potted trees and berry basket, 9 1/2 x 12 inches in period ogee frame, 12 1/2 x 15 inch. Minor toning, Very Good. 100 200
89 1846 Family Record Sampler 1846 Family Record Sampler Rerading as follows: My Family Record/Samuel Adams & Sara Mishler 1781/daughter Anne Adams 1783/Jesse Stevens & Anne Adams 1797/son Thomas Stevens 1799/andy Thomas & Amy Stevens 1818/daughter Esther Thomas 1834/followed by two lines of upper case letters and numbers and Wrought By Esther Thomas age 7/Done Nov. 19, 1846., with nice two story farm house, flanked by pair of pine trees with green lawn in front, 10 1/2 x 14 1/2, in period painted wood frame, 14 1/2 x 17 1/2. Very Good. 100 200
90 1821 Summerset Ohio Sampler 1821 Summerset Ohio Sampler A primitive school girl sampler wool on linen with the above date town and state and name A.P. Thokpe(?) with branching flower chickens and church building, upper case letters and numbers above, 7 1/2 x 10 inches in period painted wood frame, 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches. some toning, else Fine. 50 100
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