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• FORSYTHES' LARGE ANTIQUES AUCTION •

• FORSYTHES’ LARGE ANTIQUES AUCTION•
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2013, 12:30 P.M.
CINCINNATI (SHARONVILLE), OHIO

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

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 TITLE DESCRIPTION LOW EST HIGH EST CONDITION
           
91 STEUBEN LAMP W/PULLED FEATHER SHADES STEUBEN LAMP W/PULLED FEATHER SHADES In green, gold Aurene  and calcite with gold Aurene liner, signed with “Steuben decal at mount ring, 5”diameter x 4”high. Both resting on a two arm brass base, 13”wide x 18”high. 300 600 Fine. 
92 PR. OF STEUBEN GOLD AURENE HAVILAND & CO. SALTS  PR. OF STEUBEN GOLD AURENE HAVILAND & CO. SALTS  Footed with flower form bowls, ground pontil and signed “Aurene Haviland & Co.”, 3.5”diameter x 1.5”high. 150 350 Fine. 
93 NANO REID (IRELAND) OIL PAINTING 1953-54 NANO REID (IRELAND) OIL PAINTING 1953-54 Nano Reid (Ireland, 1900-1981) 12' x 24" oil on masonite.  Titled "Boy With Animal".  Signed lower left "Nano Reid".  Also "Nano Reid Iris Boy With Animal 1953-54" and remnants of label on verso.  Nano Reid was born in Drogheda, Co Louth.  In 1920, she went to the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art.  She also studied in Paris and London.  She exhibited at the Royal Hibernian Academy from the 1920's to the 1960's.  In 1950, with Nora McGuiness, she represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale.  Nano Reid is known as one of the finest Irish women painters of the 20th Century.    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  5000 8000 Good condition.  
94 GEORGE CAMPBELL (IRELAND/SPAIN) WATERCOLOR PAINTING GEORGE CAMPBELL (IRELAND/SPAIN) WATERCOLOR PAINTING George Campbell (Ireland/Spain, 1917-1979) 14" x 10 1/2" watercolor and colored pencil painting of a matador.  Signed lower right "To Henry Campbell".    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  200 400 Good condition.  
95 NASHAR (INDONESIA) WATERCOLOR PAINTING NASHAR (INDONESIA) WATERCOLOR PAINTING Nashar (Indonesia, 1928-1994) sight 26" x 21" watercolor of women and pigs.  Signed and dated "1958" lower left.    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  400 800 Good condition.  
96 NASHAR (INDONESIA) PASTEL  PAINTING NASHAR (INDONESIA) PASTEL  PAINTING Nashar (Indonesia, 1928-1994) sight 22 1/2" x 18" pastel painting of a farm scene.   Signed and dated "1956" lower right.    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  300 600 Good condition.  
97 NASHAR (INDONESIA) WATERCOLOR PAINTING NASHAR (INDONESIA) WATERCOLOR PAINTING Nashar (Indonesia, 1928-1994) sight 23" x 21 1/2" watercolor painting of river scene.  Signed and dated "1960" lower right.    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  400 800 Good condition.  
98 HANDEL ATTRIBUTION LEADED GLASS TALBLE LAMP HANDEL ATTRIBUTION LEADED GLASS TALBLE LAMP Fine 16" leaded glass shade with floral designs resting on 23" high bronze base.  Signed Handel.  600 1200 2 pieces of glass and ring have old repairs at top of shade, cap may be replacement.; otherwise good condition
99 ARIE SMIT (INDONESIA) GOUACHE PAINTING ARIE SMIT (INDONESIA) GOUACHE PAINTING Arie Smit (Indonesia, 1916--) 7 1/2" x 10 1/4" gouache painting,  Titled " Djakarta" on thin card stock.  Signed lower right "Arie".  Also dated "5/11/52" on backing.    Provenance: Originally from the estate of Harry E. Hoffman, (1924-2013) He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. degree, and began a tour with the US Air Force, serving in the Signal Corps during WWII. Following his military career, Harry joined the State Department, working in the Foreign service and purchased much of his art collection during that time. He traveled around the world extensively. Following his retirement from the Foreign Service, Harry retired to Dillsboro in 1981. He was involved with the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Indianapolis Art Museum.  1000 2000 Good condition.  
100 FRIEDRICH PERLBERG (GERMANY) WATERCOLOR PAINTING  FRIEDRICH PERLBERG (GERMANY) WATERCOLOR PAINTING  Friedrich Perlberg (Germany, 1848-1921) 12" x 18" watercolor.  Titled "Taj Mahal in Agra".  Signed lower left "F. Perlberg" and titled lower right.  In ornate gold frame.   400 800 Good condition.  
101 PHOENIX REVERSE PAINTED TABLE LAMP & 14" DIA. SHADE PHOENIX REVERSE PAINTED TABLE LAMP & 14" DIA. SHADE With three scenic views, resting on 19" high metal base numbered "1934".   200 500 All original clean lamp.  Good condition.  
102 PITTSBURGH REVERSE PAINTED LAMP SHADE PITTSBURGH REVERSE PAINTED LAMP SHADE 16" diameter chipped ice shade with reverse painted colorful lake and woodland scene with hunter and his dog and obverse painted green trees.   300 500 Good condition.  
103 CARL HOERMAN (MICHIGAN/CALIF.) OIL PAINTING CARL HOERMAN (MICHIGAN/CALIF.) OIL PAINTING Carl Hoerman (Michigan/California, 1885-1955) 28" x 30 3/4" oil on canvas landscape painting titled on verso "Verbenas and Evening Primrose - Palm Springs, Calif.".  Signed lower right "Carl Hoerman".  Carl Hoerman was a landscape painter born in Bavaria.  He moved to the United States in 1904.  He studied architecture in Chicago in 1909.  He later built a studio and art gallery at Saugatuck, Michigan.  he was a member of the Chicago Gallery Association, the Saugatuck Art Association and the Riverside California Art Association.  In 1927, he and his wife (also a painter) began making trips to the west and southwest, where he painted desert, Grand Canyon and mountain scenes.  Fine listed artist.  800 1500 Good condition.  
104 CHARLES WORDEN BETHELL (CALIFORNIA) PASTEL CHARLES WORDEN BETHELL (CALIFORNIA) PASTEL Charles Worden Bethell (California, 1899-1951) 8" x 10" pastel on paper.  Western landscape "Desert Hills Near Phoenix".  Signed "Worden Bethell" lower left.   300 500 Good condition.  
105 CHARLES WORDEN BETHELL (CALIFORNIA) WATERCOLOR CHARLES WORDEN BETHELL (CALIFORNIA) WATERCOLOR Charles Worden Bethell (California, 1899-1951) watercolor of desert tree.  Signed "Worden Bethell" lower right.   100 300 Good condition.  
106 OUTSTANDING VENETIAN CHANDELIER   OUTSTANDING VENETIAN CHANDELIER   With an impressive 18 lights in two tiers with 12 candle arms in lower and 6 in upper section, hand painted enameled floral over white overlay glass with curved arms, clear and amber glass prisms that hang in tassels, circa 1930’s, 26”diameter x 20”high. Originally electric and with newer wiring. 500 1000 Fine. 
107 CZECHOSLOVAKIAN FRUIT BASKET LAMP CZECHOSLOVAKIAN FRUIT BASKET LAMP Circa 1910 with light amber cast flowers on sides and bale handle set in brass ormolu frame with claw feet with top having a variety of cast and blown glass fruits in various colors, 10”high. 200 500 Missing a couple of flowers from handle, else Fine.
108 CZECHOSLOVAKIAN FRUIT BASKET LAMP CZECHOSLOVAKIAN FRUIT BASKET LAMP  Likely Czechoslovakian, circa 1910 with clear crystal sides and bale handle set in brass ormolu frame with top having a variety of cast flowers and leaves in various colors, 9.5”high. 200 500 Fine. 
109 FINE PORCELAIN PLAQUE BY NATHANIEL SICHEL, "SPRINGTIME"  FINE PORCELAIN PLAQUE BY NATHANIEL SICHEL, "SPRINGTIME"  A wonderful hand painted porcelain plaque of a lovely young blonde haired woman in classical attire with gilt highlights holding a butterfly in left hand and flowers in right, fine landscape background with cottage, artist signed lower left “N. Sichel”, with early paper label on back with the above title, 7.5 x 12.5, framed . Nathaniel Sichel, German 1843-1907, portrait and figure painter. 400 800 Fine. 
110 GALLE CAMEO GLASS PERFUME GALLE CAMEO GLASS PERFUME With red cut o yellow decoration of branching berries with leaves, signed “Galle”on side, with gilt metal mounts and atomizer top, ground pontil base. The bottle is 4.25”high, total height with top ??”.  300 500 Minor wear to gilt finish on mounts, and small chip on mount, not glass, else Fine.
111 GALLE CAMEO GLASS PERFUME GALLE CAMEO GLASS PERFUME With red cut o yellow decoration of branching berries with leaves, signed “Galle”on side, with gilt metal mounts and atomizer top, ground pontil base. The bottle is 4.25”high, total height with top ??”.  300 500 Minor wear to gilt finish on mounts, else Fine.
112 VICTORIAN ART GLASS PERFUME VICTORIAN ART GLASS PERFUME Slender tapered form with yellow to clear frosted body with enamel floral decoration and Sterling hinged lid with embossed flowers, ground pontil, 3.35”long. 70 120 Fine. 
113 ROYAL WORCHESTER VASE ROYAL WORCHESTER VASE Beautifully hand painted with branching flowers in polychrome colors and extensively highlighted in matt gold. Two handles and reticulated lip, 13”high and marked with purple Worchester mark with “a” below and registry number and “1024 in purple and impressed. 80 150 Fine. 
114 MEISSEN PORCELAIN NODDER OF CHINESE LAUGHING BUDDHA MEISSEN PORCELAIN NODDER OF CHINESE LAUGHING BUDDHA 19th Century with moving hands, head and tongue.  Marked with blue crossed swords mark on base and numbered 153.  5 1/2" high x 6" wide x 6" deep.   800 1500 Good condition.  
115 HERMAN HENRY WESSEL (OHIO) WATERCOLOR & GOUACHE HERMAN HENRY WESSEL (OHIO) WATERCOLOR & GOUACHE Herman Henry Wessel (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1878-1969) sight 9 1/4" x 12 1/2" watercolor and gouache.  Titled "St. Tropez" and signed "H.H. Wessel" lower left.  Well listed Cincinnati artist, studied with Frank Duveneck and taught at the Cincinnati Art Academy.   200 400 Good condition.  
116 LEWIS HENRY MEAKIN (OHIO) ETCHING LEWIS HENRY MEAKIN (OHIO) ETCHING Lewis Henry Meakin (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1850-1917) sight 10" x 6 1/2" etching of old world village scene.  Signed "L.H. Meakin" in pencil lower right.   100 200 Good condition.  
117 LEWIS HENRY MEAKIN (OHIO) ETCHING LEWIS HENRY MEAKIN (OHIO) ETCHING Lewis Henry Meakin (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1850-1917) sight  5 1/2" x 7 1/4" etching of ship.  Signed "L.H. Meakin" in pencil lower right.   100 200 Good condition.  
118 LOUIS C. VOGT (OHIO) WATERCOLOR PAINTING LOUIS C. VOGT (OHIO) WATERCOLOR PAINTING Louis Charles Vogt (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1864-1939) 13" x 10" watercolor on paper.  Titled "Cario".  Signed lower left "L.C. Vogt".  Vogt was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He studied with Frank Duvaneck at the Cincinnati Art Academy and later went to New York.  He was a member of the Cincinnati Art Club.  He traveled throughout the world painting various scenes.  His works are in collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum.   200 500 Good condition.  
119 FINE BRASS VICTORIAN OIL CHANDELIER  FINE BRASS VICTORIAN OIL CHANDELIER  With 5 arms with gas fittings cast bronze scroll work, molded glass fonts with 8”diameter etched glass shades and all chimneys, decorated with hanging prisms, electrified, circa 30”diameter x 40”high. 300 600 Fine. 
120 EARLY BRONZE SINUMBRA LAMP  EARLY BRONZE SINUMBRA LAMP  Frosted and cut glass sinumbra shade has a bell form with rolled top rim12”diameter with cut glass hanging prisms; tapered fluted column stem has flower form capital and acanthus leaf plinth on tiered white marble base with bronze acanthus leaf and egg & dart edged bronze mounts. Ring  oil font attached to shade ring. Electrified through middle, 30”high. 400 800 As above, else Fine.
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