FORSYTHES’ EARLY AMERICANA & DECORATIVE ARTS ANTIQUE AUCTION

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 TH, 11:00 A.M.

CINCINNATI, OHIO

 

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Located at Starlite Ballroom, Exit 72 off of I-275, west on Kellogg Ave., a quick left on Waits, then left to 5994 Linneman Street.

 

ANTIQUE FURNITURE: Early & Country Furniture incl. fine Federal Kentucky cherry 26-pane silver press; several cherry chests & stands; cherry slant lid & plantation desks; inlaid tables;7 ft. 39-spindle Windsor bench; Queen Anne drop leaf table; pr. of Marquetry inlaid beds; Marquetry inlaid cylinder desk; 18 th Century canopy bed; Philadelphia tea table; paint decorated blanket chests; period chairs; etc.

PAINTINGS & ART WORK: Over 100 paintings and works of art incl. Hugh Bolton Jones (New York); Charles A. Meurer (Cincinnati, OH); Thomas Lindsay (Cin., OH); Louis Vogt (Cin., OH); Frank Myers (Ohio/California); John Earhart (Cin., OH); L.C. Amberson; Gustaves Tolman; Alfred Ordway (Boston, MA); Frank Benson (Salem, MA); Hudson River Schools; etc.; several miniature paintings on ivory; etc.

FINE SILVER: Incl. Paul Storr sterling bowl; Kirk Repousse sterling punch bowl; Castle pattern sterling oval bowl; Georgian silver cruet set; Wood & Hughes coin silver basket; George II silver muffineer; collection salt spoons; Duhme coin silver ladle and spoons; etc.

EARLY SMALLS, ETC.: Samplers incl. Kentucky/Ohio, Baltimore, etc.; other early needlework; collection of Chinese export; silhouettes; miniatures; Popeye Reed folk art sculpture; dovetailed boxes and field desks; horse and rooster wind directionals; period candlesticks; folk art; decorated stoneware; etc.

ORIENTAL RUGS: Over 40 incl. antique and semi-antique rugs.

MILITARY ITEMS, GUNS, ETC.: Civil War incl. Thomas Owens 118 th O.V.I. KIA Civil War letter archives; swords and cartridge boxes; Revolutionary War Era sword; early German sword; Third Reich items incl. sword, dagger, helmets, etc.; Guns incl. W & C Scott double barrel shotgun; C.G. Bonehill/Winchester double barrel shotgun; Frank Wesson Civil War era rifle; 7 ft. full stock long rifle; power horns; Old West Show sharpshooter items; etc.

INDIAN ARTIFACTS: 20 lots incl. spear head point; birdstones; bannerstones; axes; etc.

COLLECTIBLES & MISC.: Margaret Bourke White photograph of Airship Akron in duralumin frame; 13, 36 & 45 star American flags; 1845 Phelps Declaration of Independence; 1853 U.S. Pictorial Map; Mills slot machine; advertising and country store items; plus much more.

AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: This is a brief listing of some of the highlights of a quality antique auction with over 375 lots. Visit website for photo and descriptions of each item.

PREVIEW:
Sat. November 8, 2008, 5:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
Sun. November 9, 2008, 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.