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FORSYTHES’ ARTS & CRAFTS, ARTWORK, POTTERY, & ANTIQUES AUCTION

FORSYTHES’ ARTS & CRAFTS, ARTWORK, POTTERY, & ANTIQUES AUCTION
SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2014, 1:00 P.M.
CINCINNATI,  OHIO

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12   Lot # 271 - 300
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TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
             
271 GUSTAV STICKLEY DESK GUSTAV STICKLEY DESK With two drawers with wood knobs, tapered legs, and fitted top.  Original finish.  30" x 38" x 39" high. Very good condition. 600 1200
272 GUSTAV STICKLEY H-BACK CHAIR #308 GUSTAV STICKLEY H-BACK CHAIR #308 Signed with red decal, original rush seat, cleaned original finish.  17" x 15 1/2" x 39 3/4" high. Good condition. 100 300
273 ARTS & CRAFTS WROUGHT IRON ANDIRONS  ARTS & CRAFTS WROUGHT IRON ANDIRONS  With hexagonal columns and finials and scrolled legs.  Original black finish.  13" x 29" x 28" high. Fine condition. 150 250
274 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 24 1/2"  x 14" mixed media on artist board.  Signed lower left "G. Smith, 7-3-81".  An American Indian family on alert in a winter landscape.  Reminiscent of the work of Henry Farny. Good condition.   100 300
275 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 23 3/4" x 17 3/4" mixed media on artist board.  Signed, dated and titled on lower right.  "The Stillborn - G. Smith, Cinti., Ohio, 4-27-82", with "KK" monogram.  The interior of a plains Indian lodge with a weeping mother and her infant.   Good condition.   100 300
276 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century)  18 1/2" x 12" mixed media on artist board.  Signed lower right "G. Smith" and dated "8-2-83".  A very well done scene of a grieving Indian woman at the raised burial of her loved one.   Good condition.   100 300
277 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 18 1/4" x 11 3/4" mixed media on artist board.  Signed and dated lower right "G. Smith, 9-20-82" with a "KK" monogram.  Annotated lower left "Nature Is Never So Beautiful As In The Absence Of Man".  A crescent moon scene in the forest. Good condition.   100 300
278 HENRY F. FARNY (CINCINNATI, OHIO) PHOTO LITHOGRAPH HENRY F. FARNY (CINCINNATI, OHIO) PHOTO LITHOGRAPH Henry Farny (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1847-1916) 24" x 16 1/2" photo lithograph of a famous Henry Farny painting with Native Americans on horseback. Good condition.   100 300
279 HENRY F. FARNY (CINCINNATI, OHIO) PRINT HENRY F. FARNY (CINCINNATI, OHIO) PRINT Henry F. Farny (Ohio, 1847-1916) print.  14 x 26 photo-lithograph reproduction of Farny's most well known painting "The Song of the Talking Wire".  The painting done in 1904, was conceived when Farny visited Fort Yates in the Dakota Territory.  He is said to have observed an Indian named "Long Day" listen to the telegraph pole so he could hear the spirits talking.  Farny foresaw the end of Indian culture as seen in the cold fading light, the bison skull and the horse looking off to the distance. Good condition.   100 300
280 HENRY FARNEY THE CINCINNATI COMMERICAL GAZETTE HENRY FARNEY THE CINCINNATI COMMERICAL GAZETTE One framed page from Tuesday morning, March 14, 1893 edition and one from the Commercial Tribune Jan. 21, 1917.  One page features an article about Henry Farny, famous Cincinnati artist and the other describes the Women's Columbian Association Art Exhibit.  Very interesting bits of history. Good condition.   50 100
281 GARY SMITH (OHIO) PASTEL OF HENRY FARNY GARY SMITH (OHIO) PASTEL OF HENRY FARNY Gary Smith (Ohio) 23 3/4" x 17 1/4" pastel on paper.  Signed lower left "G. Smith, 3-26-82, Cinti., Ohio KK".  Information on verso "Portrait of Henry Farny 1847-1916", "Western Artist of Cinti, Ohio", "Gary Smith of Cincinnati, Ohio".  A well done pastel portrait of Cincinnati's great Indian painter, Henry Farny.   Good condition. 100 300
282 GUSTAV STICKLEY SETTLE #222 GUSTAV STICKLEY SETTLE #222 Loss of 2" height to legs, recovered spring seat. As described, otherwise good condition. 500 1000
283 GUSTAV STICKLEY LIBRARY TABLE GUSTAV STICKLEY LIBRARY TABLE With painted base, massive construction, keyed and thru tenon stretcher. Refinished top.  Wood is ash.   35 1/2" x 60" x 29 1/2" high. Fair condition. 200 400
284 GUSTAV STICKLEY CHILDS ROCKERS GUSTAV STICKLEY CHILDS ROCKERS Original dark brown finish.   Replaced rockers. 100 200
285 GARY SMITH (CINCINNATI, OHIO) NATIVE AMERICAN PAINTING GARY SMITH (CINCINNATI, OHIO) NATIVE AMERICAN PAINTING 13" x 11" sight, mixed media painting of Native American pottery maker.  Signed lower left "G. Smith".  Very well done painting. Good condition.   100 200
286 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA PAINTING GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA PAINTING Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 12 1/4" x 10 3/4" mixed media on artist board.  Signed and dated lower left "G. Smith", "July 83".  A view of three pieces of American Indian pottery. Good condition.   100 200
287 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 11 3/4" x 18 1/2" mixed media on artist board.  Signed and dated lower right "G. Smith, 9-28-82" with a monogram "KK".  A scene of life in a plains Indian encampment.   Good condition.   100 200
288 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 12 1/4" x 12 1/4"mixed media on artist board.  Signed and dated lower left "G. Smith Sept. 1984" with a monogram "KK".  A delightful picture of an Indian child with a playful foal.   Good condition.   100 200
289 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 11 3/4" x 18 1/4" mixed media on artist board.  Signed lower left "G. Smith, 3-28-84".  A sunset scene of an American Indian heading for camp at sunset.  A very tranquil picture. Good condition.   100 200
290 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 19" x 12 1/4" mixed media on artist board.  Signed lower right "G. Smith, Aug. 1985", with a monogram "KK".  A picture of a well worn cowhand.   Good condition.   100 200
291 GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA GARY SMITH (OHIO) MIXED MEDIA  Gary Smith (Ohio, 20th Century) 12" X 18 1/2" mixed media on artist board.  Titled lower right "The Charred Wheel" and signed "G. Smith" and dated "8-20-83".  An American bison views what is left of a settlers wagon, with two lonesome graves in the foreground. Good condition.   100 200
292 CONTEMPORARY GUSTAV STICKLEY LEATHER TOP  CONTEMPORARY GUSTAV STICKLEY LEATHER TOP  With stacked stretchers.  Excellent original dark finish, excellent leather.  31" high x 40" wide.   Good condition. 600 1000
293 CONTEMPORARY GUSTAV STICKLEY SERVER CONTEMPORARY GUSTAV STICKLEY SERVER As illustrated Page 34 of Collectors Works.  Oak, original finish mortised and pinned with plate rail, two drawers over shelf over one drawer.  24" x 60" x 44" high. Excellent condition. 400 700
294 LIMBERT CONTEMPORARY PEDESTAL  LIMBERT CONTEMPORARY PEDESTAL  In fine original finish, number 269, 13”square x 37”high. Fine condition. 200 400
295 ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS & SLAG GLASS TABLE LAMP ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS & SLAG GLASS TABLE LAMP With 12 caramel slag glass panels in 10”square shade, base with applied brass sunflowers. 20”high. Fine condition. 100 300
296 TWO PCS. ARTS & CRAFTS COPPER TWO PCS. ARTS & CRAFTS COPPER Including a footed coffee pot with three riveted brass feet and acorn finial on domed lid, ebonized wood handle, 9”high and a hand hammered copper bowl, 9”diameter x 3”high. Minor wear to ebonized handle, else Fine. 80 150
297 ARTS & CRAFTS BOOKENDS & LETTER RACK ARTS & CRAFTS BOOKENDS & LETTER RACK In wrought copper with applied pewter geometric overlay and the monogram “R” applied over the pewter in copper, 5”wide and high and 4”high x 5”wide. Fine condition. 80 150
298 ROYCROFT & CRAFTSMAN BOOKS ROYCROFT & CRAFTSMAN BOOKS  Two Roycroft including Virginibus Puerisque An Essay In Four Parts by Robert L. Stevenson, 1903, bound in red suede 8vo in size, 77 numbered pages with watered silk end papers; plus two 4to sized editions of The Craftsman, Nov. 1909 & May 1906; and 8vo volume in embossed brown leather Little Journeys, Wm. Wise & Co., N.Y. All with some wear. 80 150
299 HUGO ZACCHINI (PERU/FL/CA) OIL PAINTING HUGO ZACCHINI (PERU/FL/CA) OIL PAINTING Hugo Zacchini (Peru/Florida/California, 1896-1975) 17 1/4" x 23 1/2" oil on canvas.  Signed lower left "Hugo Zacchini".  A view of circus life behind the tents in fading light.  Very well done.  Born in W. Peru, South America, Zacchini came to America at an early age, studied art and became a painter and taught art in Florida and California, where he did in 1975. Good condition.   200 400
300 AUSTIN S. HOGAN (VT/NH) DRAWING AUSTIN S. HOGAN (VT/NH) DRAWING Austin S. Hogan (Vermont/New Hampshire) 10" x 13" mid-20th Century pencil drawing titled "Carnival Sketch #3" lower left on the matt and signed lower right on the work "Hogan 46" and on the matt "Austin S. Hogan '46".  An interesting depiction of a circus ring with horses, trainer and performers.  Done in pencil on graphite on brown paper.  Austin S. Hogan is well known in American fly fishing circles as an illustrator of fish, fisherman and detailed drawings of fishing flies.  he was also the first president and director of the American Museum of Fly Fishing, W. Manchester, Vermont.   Good condition.   100 200
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