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• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION •

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The TOM SPITTLER COLLECTION

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9   Lot # 91 - 120
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 TITLE DESCRIPTION COND LOW EST HIGH EST
             
91 Early Dovetailed Cutlery Box Early Dovetailed Cutlery Box Mahogany in original old varnish finish with wonderfully scroll cut sides and heart cut-out handle, 15 x 9 x 7" high. 100 150 A couple of chips at edges, else Fine.
92 Fine English Brass Cork Screw Fine English Brass Cork Screw With intact cutting knife and brush on rosewood handle with embossed British royal crest on side and intact steel screw, 6 3/4" wide x 6 3/4" long, closed and 8" open. 50 100 Fine.
93 Shaker Tall Case Clock Shaker Tall Case Clock Polychrome painted wooden dial with Arabic numerals, gilt wreaths and flowers in lunette and spandrels, seconds dial above and calendar dial below center with original cast pewter hands. Wooden 30 hour weight driven time, strike and date movement, with pendulum rod, lacking bob and weights. Poplar & pine case in original old dark varnish finish, flat topped bonnet with tombstone shaped glass front, side doors with period brass locks. Waist with inset door with panel and matching lock as above, cove molding above and below.  Interior of waiste door with period inked inscription reading H.H. Kelsey Ap. 19 1857/Feb. 9 1895. Base with cut-out Hepplewhite style feet with central drop on apron, 18 x 11 1/4 x 92 1/4" high. 2000 4000 Fine.
94 Ohio Shaker Lift Lid Work Table Ohio Shaker Lift Lid Work Table Likely Ohio, walnut with hinged overhanging lift lid for storage, with wrought iron sliding support to hold lid open when needed, simple turned legs, pine secondary wood, 33 x 26 1/4 x 30 1/2" high. 700 1200 Refinished, else Fine.
95 Graduated Set English Pewter Tavern Measures Graduated Set English Pewter Tavern Measures An assembled set, all with inspectors marks, largest 1 quart and smallest 1/4 gil6 1/2 to 2" high. 100 200 Some minor dents, else Fine.
96 English Pewter Pint Pouring Measure English Pewter Pint Pouring Measure With Victorian inspectors mark, and engraved HJE on front, 5" high. 50 100 Fine.
97 Three Pewter Hot Plates Three Pewter Hot Plates All with London hallmarks and handles, 9 1/4, 9 1/2 & 9 3/4" diameter. 100 150 Two handles with damage, else Fine.
98 Wrought Steel Sugar Nippers Wrought Steel Sugar Nippers Early 19th century with spring loaded grips, 8 1/2" long. 50 100 Slight oxidation, else Fine.
99 Gothic Chippendale Musical Carillon Bells Tall Case Clock Gothic Chippendale Musical Carillon Bells Tall Case Clock English, circa 1800 with unclear painted name on polychrome painted steel dial, with Roman numerals, phase of the moon in lunate, spandrels with four ladies representing the four seasons, center of dial with nice landscape painting with castle, name on dial appears to be S.G. Alaton, Tid_s__ , three winding holes. Brass weight driven English bell strike movement with set of 8 graduated nested bells along right side, set above pin activated brass drum with 8 hammers that plays carillon bells, all three weights and pendulum. Case in inlaid mahogany with broken arch topped bonnet with ornate cast bronze floral scroll terminals, flanked by period ball & spike finials, over gold painted floral scroll work on green field, tombstone door with cross banding and string inlay with period brass pull, flanked by full fluted columns with cast brass capitals and plinths. Waist with overlapping door with triple Gothic arched top and stepped molding surround, with book matched crotch grain veneer front, original cast brass key escutcheon, flanked by wonderful triple Gothic columns with turned capitals, middle band and plinths, resting on inlaid rectangular plinth bases at corners, fluted frieze above with three carved oval medallions, cove molding above and below. Base with book matched veneer front, chamfered and fluted corners with lambs tongue terminal at base, stepped bracket base, all in original old varnish finish, pine secondary wood, 20 3/4 x 11 1/2 x 84" high. 2000 3000 Central peak of bonnet crest missing, was likely mirrored from what remains, minor veneer chips, else Fine.
100 81 Piece Sterling Silver London Boxed Flatware  81 Piece Sterling Silver London Boxed Flatware  Nearly all pieces are King Gorge III Period London sterling silver, including seven 8" dinner forks by Thomas Wilkes Barker 1817, three 8" dinner forks London 1819 with maker mark "H.I.", one 8" dinner fork by Thomas Bamford II London 1777, thirteen dessert forks London by various makers, six 5 1/4" teaspoons by Peter Anne and William Bateman 1804, two 7" ladles by George Smith V London 1799, five 8 3/4" spoons by George Smith & William Fern London 1874, five 8 3/4" spoons London 1819 with maker's hallmark "W.E.", two 8 3/4" tablespoons by Robert Gray Edinburgh 1800, four 5 1/2" teaspoons by William Easton London 1819, one London silver dessert spoon, two 7 1/4" spoons by Robert Gray Edinburgh 1827, five 7 1/4" spoons London 1819 with "H.I." maker's hallmark, four 7" spoons London 1794 with maker's hallmark "W.I.", two 5 1/2" teaspoons by Thomas Wilkes Barker, one London silver dinner fork, one coin silver tablespoons, one London silver 7" spoon, twelve Sheffield silver handled dinner knives  with maker's hallmark "E.V.", two sterling handled meat knives, two William Hutton & Sons silver plated serving spoons. Total weight 101.60 ozt. not including silver plate serving spoons. 1000 2000 Good.
100A Gorham Sea Rose Sterling Silver Flatware

68 pieces including 8 dinner knives, 9 butter knives, 6 soup spoons, 18 teaspoons,12 dinner forks, 12 salad forks, 2 serving pieces & one pickle fork. Housed in fine oak fitted case. Approx. 68 troy oz. not counting knives.

 800 1200 Good
101 Three Pieces Sterling Holloware Three Pieces Sterling Holloware Including a Paul Revere bowl by International Sterling, 8" diameter x 4" high, plus two pieces by Towel a matching creamer and sugar, 2 1/2 & 4" high, total weight on all three pieces 16.80 Ozt. 100 200 Fine.
102 Presentation Sterling Dish Presentation Sterling Dish Engraved Robert Arthur Johnson K.C.V.O., K.B.E., T.D. Deputy Master of Comptroller 1922-1938, with worn commemorative British crown sized coin in center, reverse of which has two buildings with surrounding inscription The Royal Mint London. Hallmarked with London date letter D and R.C in shield makers mark. K.C.O.V. is for a knighted individual and Deputy Master of Comptroller worked at the Royal Mint, 4 1/4" diameter total weight 4.45 ozt. 50 100 As above, else Fine.
103 Queen Anne Slant Top Secretary Queen Anne Slant Top Secretary 19th century mahogany two piece with Flat top cornice with two arch top mirrored doors, opening to adjustable shelves, over two candlestick slides with period brass pulls. Base with slant front, opening to a nice interior with leather covered writing surface and sliding lid to access interior of top drawer. Interior with central well with key lock door, flanked by document drawers with half turned column fronts, flanked by three open cubby holes with scroll cut molding above, over two dovetailed drawers, over one drawer, all with original brasses. Base with two over two dovetailed  drawers with original period brasses, on bracket feet, pine secondary wood, 40 x 20 x 80" high, writing surface at 31". 400 800 Old refinish with good color, else Fine.
104 Tower Clock Tower Clock Iron 1000 2000 Good.
105 Ansel Merrell, Vienna, Ohio American Tall Case Clock Ansel Merrell, Vienna, Ohio American Tall Case Clock Polychrome and gilt painted wooden dial with Roman numerals, lunette decorated with gilt plinth with urn surmount and DT on plinth, likely the original owners initials, spandrels with gilt and polychrome painted geometric designs, face signed A. Merield, Vienna. Wooden 30 hour weight driven works with original weights, lacking pendulum. Case in poplar and pine with flat topped bonnet and tombstone front with no door. Waiste with overlapping tombstone door with cove molding above and at bottom. Base with scroll cut-out feet and apron, 15 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 83 1/2" high. 800 1500 Case refinished, dial with some paint loss to left of six.
106 Seth Thomas Triple Decker Mantle Clock Seth Thomas Triple Decker Mantle Clock Polychrome painted tin dial with raised chapter ring and open escapement, Roman numerals and roses in spandrels, brass weight driven 8-day time & strike movement, stamped on front plate with spread winged U.S. shield breasted eagle over S. Thomas/Plymouth, Conn./U.S.A. Includes both weights and pendulum. Mahogany case with ogee molded crest, hinged door with original dial glass and gilt reverse painting, flanked by marbleized half columns with turned and gilded capitals and plinths, over lower door with similar original tablet glass, flanked by ogee plinths, all in original varnish finish. Interior with illustrated Seth Thomas, Plymouth, Conn. label 150 250 Very minor chipping of veneer at base, else Fine.
107 81 Piece Sterling Silver London Boxed Flatware  Ridge Mallory & Co. Ogee Clock Gilt and painted wooden dial with Roman numerals, open escapement with gilt geometric in spandrels. Brass weight drive 8-day time & strike movement stamped RM & Co. on front bar, unusual type of movement, original pendulum, lacking weights. Case in mahogany with door with replaced clear tablet, ogee surround, interior with illustrated printed paper label with Ridge Mallory & Co., Bristol, Conn., 18 x 5 x 32 1/4" high. 100 200 Refinished, minor veneer chips, else Fine.
108 Seth Thomas Double Dial Calendar Shelf Clock Seth Thomas Double Dial Calendar Shelf Clock Painted tin dial above with Roman numerals, marked Patented Dec. 28, 1875. Painted tin lower dial with Arabic numerals and two aperture for month and day of the week, dial marked Patented Feb. 15, 1876. Brass time, strike and date spring driven 8-day movement with pendulum and key. Walnut arched top case in original varnish finish and stepped base, old printed jewelers label on back Schaibel Bros./Jewelry/Troy Ohio, 12 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 20" high. 500 1000 Missing one turned rosette from door, some flaking of top dial, else Fine.
109 Pair of Ansonia Minerva Head Walnut Shelf Clocks Pair of Ansonia Minerva Head Walnut Shelf Clocks Both with printed paper dials with brass surrounds and Roman numerals, brass 8-day spring driven time & strike movements with non matching pendulums. Walnut carved cases with arched top with central plinth with attached Minerva head and turned finial, drop finials at ends, scrolled side braces and stepped base, both doors with identical silvered transfer of flowering vase, both in original varnish finish, 13 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 23 1/2" high. 100 200 One lacking top and one side drop finial, slight soil on dials, second base side molding replace on one side, else Fine.
110 J. Thompson, Pittsburgh Pa. Tall Case Clock J. Thompson, Pittsburgh Pa. Tall Case Clock Polychrome painted steel dial with Arabic numerals, phase of the moon in lunette, cut-out world hemispheres below, gilt cornucopia's in spandrels, seconds dial above and calendar aperture below center with silvered dial on calendar, signed on face J. Thompson/Pittsburgh. Brass weight driven early 20th century replacement works with weights and pendulum. Mahogany case with broken arch top dovetailed bonnet with inlaid satinwood and ebony star burst rosette terminals, turned finials, tombstone door, flanked by full turned columns with block capitals and plinths. Waist with inset rectangular door with Gothic arched panel and cock beaded edging, original brass escutcheon, chamfered corners with lambs tongue terminals, cove molding above and bottom. Base with tombstone inset panel with cock beaded surround and paneled sides, nice turned Sheraton feet, all in original varnish finish, pine secondary wood, 19 1/2 x 11 1/4 x 98" high. 1500 2500 As above & one finial damaged, minor veneer chips.
111 Dollond, London Mahoagany Barometer Dollond, London Mahoagany Barometer Stick type with broken arch crest with central brass finial, rectangular engraved silvered brass dial with above name and city, in original varnish finish, 5 x 2 1/4 x 39" high. 500 1000 Missing one turned rosette from crest, else Fine.
112 Admiral Fitzrom's Barometer Admiral Fitzrom's Barometer Oak cross-frame type case with large illustrated & printed paper dial barometer, tub, thermometer and atmospheric tub. Original varnish finish, 11 1/2 x 2 x 40 1/2" high. 200 400 Fine.
113 James Doull, Philadelphia Tall Case Clock James Doull, Philadelphia Tall Case Clock Painted round steel dial with Roman numerals, seconds dial above center, signed Jame Doull/Philad on face. Brass weight driven movement, signed James Doull, Philad., with pendulum, lacking weights. Mahogany case with arch top bonnet with half round molding at crest, arched door flanked by full turned columns with turned capitals and plinth. Waiste with overlapping thumb edge molded door with glass panel, flanked by quarter round corners, cove molding at top and ogee at bottom. Base with paneled front and turned feet,in original varnish finish, mahogany secondary wood, 20 3/4 x 11 x 85 1/2" high. 2000 3000 Fine.
114 George III Inlaid Barometer George III Inlaid Barometer Mahogany with satinwood & ebony string inlay and broken arch top lacking central brass finial, four dials, all silvered brass and engraved, mirrored bulls-eye, pine secondary wood, all glass parts intact, except cover for lower dial and tube on interior, 10 x 2 x 38" high. 150 250 As above, else Fine.
115 George III Inlaid Barometer by Guanellave, Somerton George III Inlaid Barometer by Guanellave, Somerton In Somerset, SW England, circa 1800. Mahogany with satinwood string inlay and ebonized broken arch top with central brass finial, four dials, all silvered brass and engraved, lower with the above name and town, mirrored bulls-eye, pine secondary wood, all glass parts intact, except cover for lower dial, 10 x 2 x 38 1/2" high. 200 400 As above, else Fine.
116 T. Taylor, Manchester, England Tall Case Clock T. Taylor, Manchester, England Tall Case Clock Polychrome painted steel dial with Roman numerals, phase of the moon in lunette with landscapes, cut-out world hemispheres below, four ladies in spandrels representing the four seasons, seconds dial above and calendar aperture below center, face signed T. Taylor, Manchester, original engraved brass hands. Brass weight driven English bell strike movement with pendulum, lacking weights. Mahogany case with broken arch topped bonnet with turned rosette terminals and brass finial, tombstone door with period brass pull, flanked by full turned columns. Waist with overlapping shaped top door with thumb molded edge, flanked by square reeded columns with cove molding above and below. Base with chamfered corners with lambs tongue terminal at bottom, and fine ogee bracket feet, pine secondary wood, in original old varnish finish, 22 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 94 1/2" high. 400 800 Missing part of cove molding below bonnet, shrinkage line in waiste door.
117 Parkinson & Frodsham Gimballed Ships Clock Parkinson & Frodsham Gimballed Ships Clock Silvered brass dial with Roman numerals, seconds dial below and winds dial above center, signed Parkinson & Frodsham/Change Alley, London, No. 1883, set in brass gimbal frame with original brass key, stamped 1883. Mahogany brass bound case with push button release lid with glass cover, key lock on front with key, brass bale handles at sides brass plate escutcheon inset in lid and second escutcheon on front, 6 1/2" square x 6 3/4" high. 1000 2000 Fine.
118 Unusual Brass Scientific Instrucment Unusual Brass Scientific Instrucment Brass telescope on gimbal mount and pivot mount with additional exterior attached magnifying lens on laborated brass base, all on circular wood base, 7 1/2 x 16" high. 100 200 Missing spirit level, else Fine.
119 A. Munger Half Column Shelf Clock A. Munger Half Column Shelf Clock Polychrome painted and gilt wood doal with Roman numerals, vining floral in spandrels, open escapement with cast ahnd with pointing finger that moves when clock is operating. Dial has black & white transfer of paired seated griffins with Warranted/By/Hotchkiss & Benedict, likely English importers or retailers. Includes pendulum rod and weights, lacking pendulum. Carved mahogany case with flat scroll cut overhanging top, over stepped molding, over upper dial door with glass pull and lower tablet with very worn original mirrored tsblet, flnked by attached acanthus carved half columns with blocked and turned capitals and plinth with plinths above and below with turned bulls-eyes, cove molded base, 22 1/2 x 8 x 39" high. 400 800 As above, minor veneer chips, else Fine.
120 Jos. Gallimore, Manchester Tall Case Clock Jos. Gallimore, Manchester Tall Case Clock Circa 1775 with polychrome painted steel dial with Roman numerals, phase of the moon in lunette, four ladies representing the four seasons in spandrels, signed above lunette Jos. Gallimore, Manchester. Brass weight driven English bell strike movement with original weights and pendulum. Case in mixed hardwoods (oak & mahogany)with inlay. Bonnet with broken arch topped pediment with stamped brass rosette terminals with thistles, brass final with eagle in flight and square plinths, over cross banded front with ebony and satinwood inlay, tombstone door in oak with mahogany cross banding and period brass pull, flanked by full reeded columns with cast brass Corinthian capitals and Ionic plinths. Waist with overlapping door with thumb molded edge in oak with mahogany cross banding and inlaid pointed oval in center with seashell, flanked by full reeded columns with matching brass capitals and plinths as bonnet, cove molding above and below. Base in oak with inlaid geometric designs in mahogany with chamfered corners with lambs tongue terminal at bottom in mahogany veneer, over fine ogee bracket feet, all in original varnish finish, pine secondary wood, 22 x 10 1/4 x 94" high. 600 1200 Fine.
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