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FORSYTHES’ ARTS & CRAFTS AUCTION

FORSYTHES’ ARTS & CRAFTS AUCTION
SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2007 , 11:00 A.M.
CINCINNATI , OHIO
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Lot # 41 - 80
Lot #
 Title Description
41
HEINTZ STERLING ON BRONZE TROPHY Inscribed "Hillcrest Country Club, 1921, President's Cup, Handicap Match Play, Runner Up, Harry E. Marks". Excellent original dark patina. Signed. 4 3/4" x 5 1/4" w. EST. $100. - $300. SOLD. $121.00
42
HEINTZ SHALLOW BOWL & ROYCROFT LETTER HOLDER Heintz sterling on bronze shallow bowl, old patina. 4" dia., signed and also a Roycroft letter holder, cleaned patina, signed with "Orb", 7 1/2" long. EST. $75. - $150. SOLD. $55.00
43
Arts & Crafts Copper Four Piece Desk Set Including 4" dia. inkwell, calendar, letter holder and blotter. All fine original patina. Signed "K & Co". EST. $100. - $250. SOLD. $88.00
44
PR. OF ARTS & CRAFTS COPPER CANDLESTICKS Hand hammered with iron handles. Small piece off of one candle clip; otherwise, very good condition. Original patina. 5" h x 7" w. EST. $50. - $150. SOLD. $99.00
45
ARTS & CRAFTS COPPER BUTLER'S TRAY WITH SQUARE CUT-OUTS Brass finish rivet construction on brush. Monogrammed. Few small spots to brass finish. Older patina. Very good condition. 7" h x 8" w. EST. $50. - $150. SOLD. $44.00
46
ROOKWOOD ARTS & CRAFTS UMBRELLA STAND Green mat glaze with massive acanthus leaves. Ten minor nicks on outside surface; otherwise, very good condition. Dated 1907. Shape #1115. Also marked "A.Y. 48". 26" h x 14 1/2" d. EST. $1000. - $2500. SOLD. $1210.00
47
GUSTAV STICKLEY MORRIS CHAIR, #332 With five slats under each arm and thru-tenon construction, early caned seat support. Refinished. Excellent and professional re-veneer to front of front posts and back of back posts only, very good condition. Very good brown leather cushions. 40" h x 31 1/2" w x 38" d. EST. $3000. - $5000. SOLD. $3300.00
48
ROOKWOOD VASE W/INCISED ARTS & CRAFTS DESIGNS BY WILLIAM HENTSCHEL Burgundy and blue over green matt glaze. Dated 1914. Shape #915. Artist's initials are incised. Fine condition. 8" h. EST. $600. - $1000. SOLD. $1650.00
49
ROOKWOOD DECORATED MAT VASE BY WESLEY PULLMAN Floral decoration encircles the vase. Dated 1928. Shape #2720. Artist's monogram. Fine condition. 6 3/8" h. EST. $400. - $600. SOLD. $605.00
50
ROOKWOOD VASE WITH MOLDED FLOWERS Mat glaze. Dated 1928. Shape #1907. Excellent condition. 5 1/4" h. EST. $150. - $250. SOLD. $187.00
51
ROOKWOOD VASE WITH UNUSUAL MOLDED DESIGN Blue mat glaze. Dated 1931. Shape #6229. Excellent condition. 4 3/4" h. EST. $150. - $250. SOLD. $187.00
52
ROOKWOOD VASE WITH MOLDED DUCKS Blue mat glaze. Dated 1943. Shape #6547. Excellent condition. 5" h. EST. $100. - $200. SOLD. $165.00
53
ROOKWOOD VASE WITH MOLDED PETALS DESIGN Green mat glaze. Dated 1927. Shape #2971. Excellent condition. 3 1/4" h. EST. $100. - $150. SOLD. $275.00
54
ROOKWOOD SCENIC VELLUM VASE BY KATARO SHIRAYAMADANI This lovely vase depicts a woodland lake scene with five herons. Dated 1910. Shape #1655E. Marked "V" for vellum. Artist's initials are inscribed. Excellent condition with normal crazing. 7 7/8" h. EST. $2000. - $4000. SOLD. $3936.00
55
ROOKWOOD DOUBLE SIDED ADVERTISING SIGN Uncrazed high glaze. Dated 1955. Excellent condition. 4" h x 13" w. EST. $800. - $1200. SOLD. $935.00
56
ROOKWOOD VELLUM GLAZE VASE BY ED DIERS Very clean uncrazed vase with floral decoration on a shaded blue background. Dated 1929. Shape #2918E. Artist's initials are inscribed. Original paper price label. Great condition. 6 3/4" h. EST. $800. - $1200. SOLD. $1100.00
57
ROOKWOOD VELLUM GLAZE BY E.T. HURLEY Crisp uncrazed vase with floral decoration on a background that shades from a lovely blue to pink. Dated 1938. Shape #913E. Artist's initials are inscribed. Fine condition. 6 1/8" h. EST. $500. - $800. SOLD. $935.00
58
ROOKWOOD ROOK BOOKENDS WITH GREEN OVER BLUE MAT GLAZE Dated 1926. Shape #2275. Mold signed "McDonald". One has 2 1/2" lines at head; otherwise, fine condition. 5 1/4" h x 5 1/4" w. EST. $100. - $200. SOLD. $220.00
59
ROOKWOOD ROOK BOOKENDS WITH WINE MADDER HIGH GLAZE Dated 1954. Shape #2275. Mold signed "McDonald" and has shield with "Engineering Society Cincinnati 1888" on back. 5 1/4" x 5 1/4" w. EST. $200. - $400. SOLD. $220.00
60
MARTIN RETTIG (CINCINNATI, OH) OIL PAINTING Martin Rettig, Rookwood Artist (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1869-1956) 9" x 12" oil on board of landscape with stream. Signed lower right "M. Rettig". Martin Rettig studied with Frank Duveneck at the Cincinnati At Academy. He was a charter member and first president of the Connate Art Club. In 1883, he joined the staff of Rookwood Pottery. Listed in Davenports, Fieldings, Who's Who, etc. Fine condition. EST. $600. - $1200. SOLD. $467.50
61
CHARLES ALFRED MEURER (CINCINNATI, OH) OIL PAINTING Charles Alfred Meurer (Terrace Park, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1865-1955) 12" x 15" oil on canvas of landscape with wheat stalks. Signed lower left "C.A. Meurer". Meurer was principal at the St. Julian School of Art in 1891. He studied with Duveneck, Noble, and Meakin at the Cincinnati Art Academy and in Paris with Laurens, Constant, Ferrier, & Doucet. He was a member and on the board of directors of the Cincinnati Art Club. He exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Chicago Society of Fine Arts, and the Cincinnati Art Museum. His work was in the collections of the Parkview Hotel, United Bank Building, and Courier Press Club in Cincinnati, Ohio. Listed in Fieldings, Mallett, Who's Who, Davenports, etc. Two very small patches; otherwise, good condition. EST. $600. - $1200. SOLD. $495.00
62
EDWARD DIERS (CINCINNATI, OH) WATERCOLOR Edward Diers, Rookwood Artist (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1871-1947) 11" x 15" watercolor with gouache on paper of landscape with river scene. Signed lower left "E. Diers" and dated "1923". Ed Diers was an artist at Rookwood Pottery from 1896 to 1931. He studied at the Ohio Mechanics Institute, Industrial Art School and the Cincinnati Art Academy. He is listed in Davenports, etc. Fine condition. EST. $400. - $800. SOLD. $880.00
63
MARTIN RETTIG (CINCINNATI, OH) OIL PAINTING Martin Rettig, Rookwood Artist (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1869-1956) 24" x 22" oil on canvas of still life. Martin Rettig studied with Frank Duveneck at the Cincinnati At Academy. He was a charter member and first president of the Connate Art Club. In 1883, he joined the staff at Rookwood Pottery. Listed in Davenports, Fieldings, Who's Who, etc. One light 3" scratch; otherwise, excellent condition. EST. $600. - $1200. SOLD. $605.00
64
SIGNED EARLY 20TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING 14" X 12" on board of landscape. Signed lower left with illegible signature. A lovely painting in original frame. Excellent condition. EST. $200. - $400. SOLD. $385.00
65
SIGNED MID-TO-LATE 20TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING 11" X 14" oil on board of lake scene. Signed lower right which appears to be "Stehlgren?". Fine condition. EST. $100. - $300. SOLD. $220.00
66
LIFETIME SINGLE DOOR BOOKCASE With arched toe board and adjustable shelves. Excellent original dark finish. Excellent condition. Signed with decal. 53" h x 26 1/2" w x 12" d. EST. $400. - $800. SOLD. $715.00
67
LARGE ARTS & CRAFTS (MISSION) ROUND LAMP TABLE With cross stretchers and mortise thru construction. Very good original dark finish, slight loss of finish to top. Very good condition. 29" h x 42 " dia. EST. $500. - $1000. SOLD. $522.50
68
LIFETIME LIBRARY TABLE, #910 Two drawers with original pulls, lower shelf and mortise thru construction. Signed with partial paper label. Original finish, drawers refinished, some added color to base, separation to top. Good condition. 29 1/2" h x 48" w x 30" d. EST. $300. - $600. SOLD. $412.50
69
LIFETIME, ATTRIBUTION, SINGLE DOOR BOOKCASE With adjustable shelves. Excellent original medium brown finish. One chip to back side at bottom; otherwise, excellent condition. 52" h x 25" w x 12 1/2" d. EST. $350. - $700. SOLD. $1430.00
70
SHOP OF THE CRAFTERS AT CINCINNATI INLAID MORRIS CHAIR With inlaid designs of stylized flowers on front posts with cut-outs on each side. Light original finish. Alterations to seat, inside of arms at back and back cushion; otherwise, good condition. 28" h x 31 1/2" w x 30" d. EST. $700. - $1500. SOLD. $3410.00
71
SHOP OF THE CRAFTERS AT CINCINNATI, TABOURET With carved and painted scenes of monks drinking at table and keyed-tenons on each side. Excellent original finish to base, older refinish to top. Fine condition. 18" h x 14 1/2" w x 14 1/2" d. EST. $200. - $500. SOLD. $660.00
72
SHOP OF THE CRAFTERS AT CINCINNATI, ATTRIBUTION, DESK Fine fall front desk with strap hinges and full interior, two leaded glass doors at top with one drawer and two doors with strap hinges below. Excellent original dark finish. One very small chip to front side; otherwise, excellent condition. 48" h x 33" w x 15 1/2" d. EST. $300. - $700. SOLD. $522.50
73
SHOP OF THE CRAFTERS AT CINCINNATI MANTLE CLOCK Fine mantle clock with tacked slats on front. Signed "Oscar Onken Co." on dial. Running order. Very good original finish. Fine condition. 20" h x 10 1/2" w x 6" d. EST. $100. - $300. SOLD. $467.50
74
SHOP OF THE CRAFTERS OF CINCINNATI CLOCK "Holbein" tall case clock with carved monks on dial and glass door below. Refinished. Lacking round tray inside. Good condition. Unsigned. 72" h x 17 1/2" w x 12 1/2" d. EST. $400. - $800. SOLD. $385.00
75
ROOKWOOD SCENIC VELLUM GLAZE BY E.T. HURLEY Beautiful woodland scenic vase with a wonderful array of blues, greens and pink. Dated 1917. Shape #925D. Artist's initials are inscribed. Excellent condition with usual crazing. 9" h. EST. $2000. - $3000. SOLD. $2530.00
76
ROOKWOOD HIGH GLAZE VASE BY JENS JENSEN Floral decoration on a white background with blue interior. Dated 1946. Shape #6314. Artist's monogram and 8477 in black slip. Overall crazing; otherwise, excellent condition. 7 1/4" h. EST. $400. - $700. SOLD. $550.00
77
ROOKWOOD DECORATED PORCELAIN VASE BY ARTHUR CONANT A wonderfully executed vase with lake scene and trees in foreground. Dated 1919. Shape #2306. Artist's monogram is inscribed. Uncrazed. Fine condition. 7" h. EST. $1000. - $1500. SOLD. $2420.00
78
ROOKWOOD DECORATED PORCELAIN VASE BY ARTHUR CONANT Unusual form with white flowering dogwood tree on blue background. Dated 1917. Shape #2298E and "P" for porcelain. Artist's monogram is inscribed. Uncrazed. Excellent condition. 4 1/2" h x 5" d. EST. $800. - $1200. SOLD. $1430.00
79
ROOKWOOD HIGH GLAZE VASE WITH MOLDED BUTTERFLIES Dated 1945. Shape #6509. Usual crazing; otherwise, fine condition. 4 1/2" h. EST. $75. - $125. SOLD. $159.50
80
ROOKWOOD BLUE HIGH GLAZE VASE WITH MOLDED PANELS OF FLORALS & OTHER DESIGNS Dated 1945. Shape #6147. Uncrazed. Excellent condition. 6 3/4" h. EST. $100. - $200. SOLD. $187.00

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