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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
           
151 ORNATE DRESSING TABLE ORNATE DRESSING TABLE In Chippendale revival style in brass with scrolled penny feet, swinging side mirrors and arched tops with center mirror with ornate scrolled crest, circa 1890, and made to rest atop dresser or table, 24.25”high x 27”wide fully open x 16”closed. 100 300 Fine. 
152 EMILE PICAULT BRONZE STAND  EMILE PICAULT BRONZE STAND  French, Emile Louis Picault (1833-1915) with top 14”diameter round having high relief classical scene entitled “”Olympias XCI Graet Syracusis Captivi”, signed below “E. Picault-Expo ??? Arts 1863”. The tapered,  column is in the form of papyrus stem with three griffin headed scrolled legs with paw feet, in fine old brown patina, 31.5”high. The 1863 date is likely when it was exhibited at the Salon in Paris. 300 600 Fine. 
153 FINE EARLY STAINED GLASS WINDOW  FINE EARLY STAINED GLASS WINDOW  Of the Virgin Mary kneeling at prayer with archway in background, from a chapel in a Chateau in a town N.E. of Paris, France.  29.5 x 44”. 200 400 Fine. 
153A EARLY ITALIAN MARBLE SCULPTURE OF CINCINNATUS EARLY ITALIAN MARBLE SCULPTURE OF CINCINNATUS On carved and inlaid marble stand with inscription on base reading “Statua Qintio. Cincinnato” (Statue Quinctius Cincinnatus). The base is inlaid with three pieces of different colored marble and carved with shells and scroll work decoration. Total height 24.75”. Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (519 BC – 430 BC) was a Roman aristocrat and statesman whose service as consul in 460 BC and dictator in 458 BC and 439 BC made him a model of civic virtue. Cincinnati, Ohio & the Society of Cincinnatus are named after him. 200 400 Broken at legs and glued, large chip on base, still nice.
153B EARLY ITALIAN STATUE OF DAVID EARLY ITALIAN STATUE OF DAVID On carved and inlaid marble stand with inscription on base in reading “Statua Di David” (Statue of David). The base is inlaid with different colored marble and carved with scroll work decoration. Total height 24.75”. 200 400 Broken at neck and glued, still nice.
154 PRE-RAPHAELITE HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF ROMAN BATHS  PRE-RAPHAELITE HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF ROMAN BATHS  A wonderful example of this late 19th century art school showing men and women in classical dress in a large public bath with Roman columns. Sight 18.5 x 29.75”. In original ornate quarter sawn oak frame with oak half columns and gilt gesso capitals and plinths in original varnish finish, 29.75 x 40”. 200 400 Fine. 
155 CLEM ABBOTT (AUSTRALIAN) WATERCOLOR CLEM ABBOTT (AUSTRALIAN) WATERCOLOR Clem Abbott (Australian, 1939-1989) sight 9 1/2" x 13 1/4" watercolor on paper of Australian Outback.  Signed lower right "Clem Abbott".  Born in 1939, Clem Abbott was a member of the Hermansburg School of Aboriginal Artists.  Fine listed artist.   100 300 Good condition.  
156 HAROLD LANKIN (AUSTRALIAN) WATERCOLOR HAROLD LANKIN (AUSTRALIAN) WATERCOLOR Harold Lankin (Australian) sight  9 3/8" x 13 3/8" watercolor on paper of Australia Outback.  Signed lower left "Harold Lankin".  Listed artist.  100 200 Good condition.  
157 ILLEGIBLY SIGNED MID-CENTURY ABSTRACT PAINTING ILLEGIBLY SIGNED MID-CENTURY ABSTRACT PAINTING Large 37 1/2" x 29 1/2" mid-century modern abstract oil on canvas.  Illegibly signed and dated "65" lower right.   100 200 Good condition.  
158 ILLEGIBLY  SIGNED IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE PAINTING ILLEGIBLY  SIGNED IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE PAINTING Lovely 22" x 30" oil on canvas laid on board impressionist landscape painting.  Signed lower right illegible.  Fine painting.   100 300 Fair condition.  
159 ILLEGIBLY SIGNED IMPRESSIONISTIC PAINTING OF SEA COAST ILLEGIBLY SIGNED IMPRESSIONISTIC PAINTING OF SEA COAST 6 3/4" x 9 3/4" impressionistic oil on board painting of a boat along a sea coast.  Illegible signature lower right.   100 200 Good condition.  
160 JOHN FRANKLIN EARHART (OHIO) OIL ON BOARD PAINTING JOHN FRANKLIN EARHART (OHIO) OIL ON BOARD PAINTING John Franklin Earhart (Ohio, 1853-1938) sight 11 3/4" x 16 1/4" oil on board painting. Titled "Misty Morning" in pencil on verso. Signed and dated "Earhart - 1910" lower right. Known as a Cincinnati landscape painter, wood engraver, designer and painter. In 1892, he published "The Color Printer" after working as a printer.  He retired from the printing business and devoted himself to painting landscapes at his studio-home in Fernbank (Cincinnati), Ohio, beside the Ohio River.  He exhibited at the Cincinnati Art Museum.  Beginning in 1900, he had annual showings at the Art Institute of Chicago and at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1902.   100 200 Flaking and loss of paint.
161 LECOULTRE ATMOS CLOCK LECOULTRE ATMOS CLOCK 15-jewels in a gilt brass and glass case.  Model 528-8, Serial Number 344860.   300 500 Running order, small chip to glass lower left, otherwise good condition.  
162 LECOULTRE ATMOS CLOCK LECOULTRE ATMOS CLOCK 15-jewels in a gilt brass and glass case.  Model 528-6, Serial Number 208544.   300 500 Running order, minute hand detached, otherwise good condition.  
163 MINIATURE GUILLOCHE ENAMELED SILVER CLOCK MINIATURE GUILLOCHE ENAMELED SILVER CLOCK Marked “0.935”in rectangular touch, Ärgent 8625”on back, beautifully enameled over engine turned ground with laurel wreaths and blue ribbon bows on sides, all mounted on hard stone/agate base. The dial is white enamel with black Roman numerals marked “Van Ehmpes”? with key wind spring driven movement with slide on back to close winding and time setting holes, likely French, 1.4 x 1 x 1.8”high. Includes two antique keys. 500 1000 Flake to corner  on enamel and slight line in face, else Fine
164 AUDEMARS QUARTER-HOUR REPEATING POCKET WATCH AUDEMARS QUARTER-HOUR REPEATING POCKET WATCH 19 1/2 Ligne, gunmetal case with pink gold filled accents, fully-functioning very nice sounding repeating mechanism. 800 1200 Two chips on outer rim of face; otherwise good.
165 AUDEMARS SWISS 19 LIGNE POCKET WATCH AUDEMARS SWISS 19 LIGNE POCKET WATCH Excellent porcelain dial, very well made/nicely finished movement. 300 500 Missing crown wheel.
166 HAMDEN WATCH CO. POCKET WATCH HAMDEN WATCH CO. POCKET WATCH "John C. Deuber Special" 18 size. 17 jewel movement, gold colored screws, gold jewel settings, 20 year case 80 150 Running
167 ELGIN 18 SIZE POCKET WATCH ELGIN 18 SIZE POCKET WATCH 19 jewel movement with gold jewel settings, 8.5 million serial, nickel case, heavy fancy chain. 70 120 Running/stopping
168 EARLY SWISS CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH EARLY SWISS CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH 19 Ligne in .800 silver case. Nice Roman numeral porcelain dial, chronograph functioning. 200 350 Running/stopping
169 OVERSIZED SWISS POCKET WATCH OVERSIZED SWISS POCKET WATCH in 70mm nickel case with travel case.  Fancy Roman numeral dial in excellent condition, lever-set.  Travel case measures 3.9 x 4.4 inches. 100 200 Running
170 BREITLING PREMIER CHRONOGRAPH GOLD WRIST WATCH BREITLING PREMIER CHRONOGRAPH GOLD WRIST WATCH In solid 18k yellow gold waterproof case.  Nice patinaed original dial and hands, manual wind Valjoux 23 movement. 1000 1500 Not Running
171 LECOULTRE JUMBO MEMOVOX WRIST WATCH LECOULTRE JUMBO MEMOVOX WRIST WATCH in all stainless steel 37mm case.  Hard to find Roman numeral dial variation, Caliber 825 bumper-wind automatic movement. 600 1000 Running
172 OMEGA 14K GOLD WRIST WATCH OMEGA 14K GOLD WRIST WATCH Dress watch with fancy case, excellent original diamond dial, signed crown, manual wind caliber 620. 300 500 Running
173 GIRARD PERREGAUX SEA HAWK GOLD WRIST WATCH GIRARD PERREGAUX SEA HAWK GOLD WRIST WATCH 10k yellow gold case.  Thin manual wind movement.  Excellent original dial, signed crown, and original box. 200 400 Running
174 WITTNAUER AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH WITTNAUER AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH in 10k gold filled front/stainless screw-back case.  Fancy original dial with gold mirror minute track, caliber 11ARG movement. 80 150 Running
175 OMEGA MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCH OMEGA MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCH in all stainless steel case.  Original patinaed dial with large arrow markers, signed crown, caliber 420 movement. 100 300 Running
176 BENRUS DUO-DATE WRIST WATCH BENRUS DUO-DATE WRIST WATCH in gold plate front/stainless back case.  Original nicely patinaed dial, fancy knotted lugs, manual wind caliber CE13. 70 120 Running
177 HAMILTON "NORMAN" WRIST WATCH HAMILTON "NORMAN" WRIST WATCH in 14k yellow gold filled case.  Nice original dial with gold applied markers, and 17 jewel manual wind caliber 980 with gold jewel settings. 70 120 Running
178 ELGIN DRIVER'S WRIST WATCH ELGIN DRIVER'S WRIST WATCH in 14k gold filled case.  Fancy case with beaded bezel and large moveable lugs, original Roman numeral dial, Elgin manual wind 21 jewel caliber 626 with 4 adj's. 70 120 Not Running
179 WALTHAM 2-REGISTER CHRONOGRAPH WRIST WATCH WALTHAM 2-REGISTER CHRONOGRAPH WRIST WATCH in solid stainless steel waterproof case.  Original Oval Bullseye dial, manual wind Faljoux caliber 7733. 70 120 Running
180 RAUL ISIDRO (PHILIPPINES) ACRYLIC PAINTING RAUL ISIDRO (PHILIPPINES) ACRYLIC PAINTING Raul G. Isidro (Philippines, 1943--) sight 4 7/8" x 10 3/4" acrylic on wood.  Signed and dated on left side "Raul G. Isidro, 12/4/69, Makati Rozali".  Titled "Milkfish".  Signed and dated on verso.  Overall measurement 11 1/2" x 14".  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.  100 200 Good condition.  
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