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FORSYTHES’ PUBLIC ANTIQUES AUCTION

FORSYTHES’ PUBLIC ANTIQUES AUCTION
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2014, 12:00 NOON
CINCINNATI, OHIO

Located at the Holiday Inn at 3855 Hauck Rd., Sharonville, Ohio 45241.  Take exit 46 off I-275, go North on Route 42 to quick left on Hauck Road.

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TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
             
241 Rookwood Pottery Matt Glaze Vase Rookwood Pottery Matt Glaze Vase In ivory with three intaglio panels of Arts & Crafts style flowers, dated 1942 with shape number 2123, 3.25” diameter x 5.5” high. Fine condition $50 $100
242 E.T. Hurley Books of Etchings E.T. Hurley Books of Etchings Lot of 3, including “Streets & Spires of Cincinnati”, 1926, St. James Press Cincinnati, small 8vo with 21 plates; Plus “Impressions of Cincinnati, 1924, St. James Press, Cincinnati, small 8vo with 21 plates; And “Bridges & Byways”, 1919, St. James Press, Cincinnati with text by J.A. Green, small 8vo with 39 plates. 1st & 2nd with minor wear to boards; 3rd spine broken, all plates are fine. $100 $200
243 Unusual Arts & Crafts Teapot Unusual Arts & Crafts Teapot In mottled green matt glaze with fruit finial on lid and original bent willow twig swinging handle on five pad feet, unmarked, circa 1910, 8.75” diameter x 6.5” high, less handle. Fine condition $100 $200
244 Large Brush McCoy Seated Frog Large Brush McCoy Seated Frog Hand painted in light green and black on white, seated with front feet clasped in front like hands, 5” wide & deep x 7” high. Fine condition $50 $100
245 Burley Winter Arts & Crafts Vase Burley Winter Arts & Crafts Vase In mottled rose to moss green matt glaze with two scrolled handles, 6” diameter x 12” high. Fine condition
246 Burley Winter Art & Crafts Vase Burley Winter Art & Crafts Vase In mottled rose and moss green matt glaze with two scrolled handles8.5” diameter x 9.5” high. Fine condition $50 $100
247 Burley Winter Arts & Crafts Vase Burley Winter Arts & Crafts Vase In mottled moss green matt glaze with two scrolled handles, 7.5” diameter x 10” high. Fine condition $50 $100
248 Arts & Crafts Pottery Bowl Arts & Crafts Pottery Bowl In green matt glaze with relief Greek Key design, 6.5” diameter x 4.5” high. Fine condition $50 $100
249 Rare Early Van Briggle Ewer Rare Early Van Briggle Ewer In rose colored matt glaze, marked on base with incised  “Van Briggle/Colo Spgs”, with early illustrated pamphlet from pottery, 13.7” high. Fine condition $50 $100
250 Van Briggle Rabbit Figure Van Briggle Rabbit Figure In mottled matt green glaze with incised signature on base “Van Briggle/U.S.A.”, 3 x 2.25 x 2.5” high. Fine condition $50 $100
251 Fine Signed Japanese Repousse Silver Teapot Fine Signed Japanese Repousse Silver Teapot With body nearly covered in very high relief mums, with swing handle and lid with ball finial, signed on base with two blocked Japanese inscriptions, 4.5” diameter x 5.5” long x 7.7” high t handle, total weight 455 grams. Fine condition $800 $1,200
252 Silver Sugar Castor Silver Sugar Castor Footed with open-work sides in architectural pattern, marked “Germany Alpaca”, 6.5” high, appears to be about 700 grade silver, total weight 120 grams. Missing glass liner, else Fine. $100 $200
253 Copenhagen Pattern Sterling Flatware Copenhagen Pattern Sterling Flatware By Manchester Silver Company, 11 pieces including 6 dinner knives, 54 dinner forks and serving fork, approx.  weight circa 255 grams excluding knives. Fine condition $200 $300
254 Silver Spoons Silver Spoons Lot of 4, including an enamel decorated American Sterling sugar spoon, marked “Sterling” and with markers mark of “F” in circle6” long; plus British inlaid teaspoon with bright cut decoration, inset stones in handle, marked with Birmingham city mark (anchor) sterling mark (lion passant) and date letter “a” with makers mark, 5.4” long; plus two hand-made filigree teaspoons, both marked “800”, 6” long, total weight 90 grams. All fine, except 2nd which is missing some inlay. $100 $150
255 Three Sterling Sweetmeat Baskets Three Sterling Sweetmeat Baskets All with reticulated sides, smaller two with swing handles bu Whiting, 3.2 x 2.25 x 2.5” high; 3rd marked “Sterling” and markers mark of “R.W. & S” with elk head6.3 x 4.7 x 1.25” high, total weigh 105 grams. All monogramed, else Fine. $75 $125
256 Boxed Set Sterling Spoons Boxed Set Sterling Spoons Entitled “The Twelve Days of Christmas” by Carlos Sierra Franco, all marked “Sterling”5” long and each with different medallion on handle featuring one of the gifts from the poem, in fitted felt lined green leather covered box, 15.75 x 6 x 1” high, total weight 360 grams. Fine condition $150 $200
257 Six Sterling Castors Six Sterling Castors All weighted, various makers, 5.25 to 5.5” high. Some dents. $50 $100
258 Four Sterling Candlesticks Four Sterling Candlesticks All weighted, two different pairs, 3.5” diameter x 3” high. Fine condition $40 $60
259 Silver & Mahogany Gentlemen’s Traveling Kit Silver & Mahogany Gentlemen’s Traveling Kit With fitted interior having 11 cut glass bottles and trays, each with Sheffield silver lids, lift out tray with storage for paper and other items below, lid with inset MOP shield, circa 1830, 12 x 9 x 6.5” high. Minor wear to fabric on interior, else Fine. $200 $400
259A Large Silverplate Kettle on Stand Large Silverplate Kettle on Stand Silver plate and likely English with swing handle, engraved family crest on side, elaborate scrolled stand with spirit burner, 16” high with handle up. Slight wear to ebonized handle, else Fine. $100 $150
260 Edgar L. Smith New Bedford Port Scene Painting Edgar L. Smith New Bedford Port Scene Painting Oil on canvas with period inked inscription on reverse reading “ Painted in N?ontelair N.J. 1932/from sketch nade at/New BEDFORD Mass. \Edgar L. Smith” with old typed exhibition tag in upper left corner with similar details, 18 x 24.25” in original gold leaf frame, 22.75 x 29”. Some crazing of paint, else Fine. $100 $200
261 Harbor Scene Oil Painting by Oliver Albertson Harbor Scene Oil Painting by Oliver Albertson A lovely coastal port scene on canvas from Mass. Signed lower left “Oliver Albertson”, 18 x 22” in original frame, 21.75 x 25.75”. Small tear. $50 $100
262 John Ruthven Signed Print John Ruthven Signed Print Entitled “Spring at Cedar Bog”, signed in print and in pencil lower right corner, number 86/250 lower left, 18 x 21.25”, still in original mailing envelope from Wildlife International Inc. Georgetown, Ohio. Mint condition $50 $100
263 John Ruthven Signed Print John Ruthven Signed Print Entitled “Spring at Cedar Bog”, signed in print and in pencil lower right corner, number 87/250 lower left, 18 x 21.25”, still in original mailing envelope from Wildlife International Inc. Georgetown, Ohio. Mint condition $50 $100
264 Crew Autographed Photo of Challenger STS7 Space Shuttle Crew Autographed Photo of Challenger STS7 Space Shuttle  Color photograph of the space shuttle Challenger in space with cargo bay doors open and earth below, signed along bottom edge in different inks by the five person crew including America’s first woman astronaut Sally Ride, Robert Crippen, Frederick Haucle, John Fabian & Norman Thagard, with printed label along bottom “Space Shuttle Challenger/STS7 June 18-24, 1983”. light damp stain along bottom, all autographs still legible. $100 $200
265 Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Watercolor on heavy card stock of coaching scene, painted on two 20 x 30” pieces of card stock. Breul studied under Henry McCarter and specialized in painting and drawing horses and coaching scenes Work is held at Providence Art Club,  R.I. Historical Society, R.I. State House, Brown Univ. & other northeastern institutions. $100 $200
266 Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Lot of three, including a watercolor British military in coach in wooded landscape, signed lower left13.5 x 17.25”; plus finished watercolor of four horse team drawn brewery wagon leaving brewery, 8 x 10.5” matted and in folder, 12.5 x 15”; & ink and watercolor hunt scene with carriage, 5 x 7”, matted 8.5 x11.25”. Breul studied under Henry McCarter and specialized in painting and drawing horses and coaching scenes Work is held at Providence Art Club,  R.I. Historical Society, R.I. State House, Brown Univ. & other northeastern institutions. All fine condition $100 $200
267 Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Lot of 11. All pen & ink drawings, each titled in pencil along bottom margin, all equestrian or coaching in nature, from 7 x 8” to 10 x 14”. Breul studied under Henry McCarter and specialized in painting and drawing horses and coaching scenes Work is held at Providence Art Club,  R.I. Historical Society, R.I. State House, Brown Univ. & other northeastern institutions. Most with minor soil and tape at margins. $100 $200
268 Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Lot of three including a watercolor of coach at side of a horse racing track during race, signed in ink lower right, 7” x 10”; plus pen & ink drawing of carriage with Gypsy queen, signed and dated lower right, matted 13 x 15”; & two watercolor paintings on same sheet, one with carriage of hunters and hounds, signed lower right in ink and second showing same group walking away from carriage to begin the hunt, sheet is 11 x 15” and could be cut into two easily. Breul studied under Henry McCarter and specialized in painting and drawing horses and coaching scenes Work is held at Providence Art Club,  R.I. Historical Society, R.I. State House, Brown Univ. & other northeastern institutions. 1st small tear upper margin; 2nd foxing; 3rd Very Good. $100 $200
269 Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Lot of 6 WWI pencil sketches. All are circa 12 x 18” and showing Allied troops in battle or moving, many with horses or mules, each sketch is titled below in pencil and signed by Breul. Breul studied under Henry McCarter and specialized in painting and drawing horses and coaching scenes Work is held at Providence Art Club,  R.I. Historical Society, R.I. State House, Brown Univ. & other northeastern institutions. Fine condition $100 $200
270 Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Harold G. Breul, Providence R.I. Illustration Art Lot of three including a 11 x 15” pencil drawing entitled “Entrance of the old display Vienna, Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus”, matted 18 x 21”; plus watercolor entitled “Joan Heather King Cole’s Combination Champion”, signed in pencil lower right, 22 x 30.25”; & unfinished pencil & watercolor of men leading two teams of carriage horses from barn, 17 x 25”. Breul studied under Henry McCarter and specialized in painting and drawing horses and coaching scenes Work is held at Providence Art Club,  R.I. Historical Society, R.I. State House, Brown Univ. & other northeastern institutions All with light soil. $100 $200
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