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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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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11. 12   Lot # 211 - 240
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TITLE DESCRIPTION LOW EST HIGH EST CONDITION
           
211 I KETUT REGIG (INDONESIAN) PAINTING ON CANVAS I KETUT REGIG (INDONESIAN) PAINTING ON CANVAS I Ketut Regig (Indonesian, 1919--) 27 1/4" x 36" painting on canvas of Indonesian fishing scene.  Signed lower right "IKT: Regig, Sanur Bali".    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.  
212 RESTITUTO EMBUSCADO (FILIPINO) ETCHING RESTITUTO EMBUSCADO (FILIPINO) ETCHING Restituto Embuscado (Filipino, 1954--) sight 3 1/4" x 2 5/8" etching.  Titled "Self Portrait".  Numbered "8/20, Auto Retreato" along bottom.  Fine listed artist.   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.  50 150 Good condition in original frame. 
213 NOBUO SATOH (JAPANESE) ETCHING NOBUO SATOH (JAPANESE) ETCHING Nobuo Satoh (Japanese, 1926--) sight 6 7/8" x 5 3/4" etching.  Titled "Bowl with Lemon".  Signed and dated in pencil lower right "Nobuo Sato '66", lower left in pencil "EP" and Japanese characters.  Born in 1926 in Kanagawa, Japan.  He is known for his etchings and mezzotints.  Member of the Japan Print Association.  His works are in various museum collections.    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.  60 120 Good condition.  
214 TOMIO KINOSHITA (JAPANESE) WOODBLOCK TOMIO KINOSHITA (JAPANESE) WOODBLOCK Tomio Kinoshita (Japanese, 1923-2011)  sight 12 5/8" x 18 1/2" woodblock print.  Titled "Faces - You and Me".  Signed, titled and numbered in pencil lower right "9/50, Dated 1962, Tomio Kinoshita" with Japanese characters".    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.  200 300 Good condition.  
215 HIDEO YOSHIHARA (JAPANESE) LITHOGRAPH HIDEO YOSHIHARA (JAPANESE) LITHOGRAPH Hideo Yoshihara (Japanese, 1931--) sight 17 1/2" x 21 3/8" artist proof lithograph.  Signed and dated in pencil lower right "H. Yoshihara '64".  "A.P." 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.  100 200 Good condition.  
216 NOBUO SATOH (JAPANESE) ETCHING NOBUO SATOH (JAPANESE) ETCHING Nobuo Satoh (Japanese, 1926--) sight 9 3/4" x 14 1/4" artist proof etching.  Titled "Toys".  Signed in pencil lower right "Nobuo Satoh", lower left "Artist Proof", with Japanese characters in pencil center. Born in 1926 in Kanagawa, Japan.  He is known for his etchings and mezzotints.  Member of the Japan Print Association.  His works are in various museum collections.     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.  60 120 Good condition.  
217 FINE TABWA AFRICAN CARVED FIGURE  FINE TABWA AFRICAN CARVED FIGURE  From the Congo region, beautifully carved female figure with fine old patina, almost certainly 19th century, she has her arms to her sides, knees slightly bent, standing on round pedestal, all carved from a single piece of wood and an impressive 63”high. The Tabwa people are a small tribe in the Upper regions of the former Belgian Congo. 200 500 Expected age cracks, all minor and some minor chips on base, Very Good.
218 EARLY BAULE AFRICAN TRIBAL HEAD GEAR  EARLY BAULE AFRICAN TRIBAL HEAD GEAR  In carved wood in the form of a warthog in original old dark finish with holes around rim for attaching grasses or hair, likely late 19th century, 14”long and wide x 8”high, mounted on wood stand. 100 200 Minor wear to finish and crack in one ear, chip on back of neck.
219 CARVED AFRICAN PAINTED MASK  CARVED AFRICAN PAINTED MASK  In wonderful old green, black and red painted finish, 6”wide x 8.25”high, in nice old patina. 100 200 One ear reattached and paint is circa 97%.
220 FINE EUROPEAN TAPESTRY  FINE EUROPEAN TAPESTRY  Circa 1890 hand woven with rural scene of farmer and wife with stone buildings in background and goat in foreground, marked with old paper tag on reverse “Made In France”, 55 x 80”. 200 400 Fine. 
221 FINE EUROPEAN TAPESTRY FINE EUROPEAN TAPESTRY Circa 1890 hand woven with rural scene of shepherd and shepherdess, in forested setting with sheep, marked with old paper tag on reverse “Made In France”, 67 x 76”. 200 400 Fine.
222 EUROPEAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL INLAID CHAIR  EUROPEAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL INLAID CHAIR  In walnut with ivory and satinwood inlay, circa 1870, with “X” form legs with inlaid geometric designs on most surfaces, 25.5 x 20 x 36.5”high. 200 500 Very good.
222A 4 MUGHAL MINIATURES ON IVORY 4 MUGHAL MINIATURES ON IVORY Circa 1880 of two different Emperors and Empress, oil on ivory, 1.5 x 2”matted and framed in pairs, 6.5 x 8”. 100 300 All fine.
223 THREE OUTSTANDING WAX FIGURES  THREE OUTSTANDING WAX FIGURES  All of various eastern types including a Hindu holy man in white robes with beads, plus an Iranian Muslim cleric and a Iranian smoking a water pipe. All are in crossed leg position with very detailed fabric costumes and real human hair. The wax detail on faces, feet and hand is excellent, 20”and 17”high. The bodies are papier-mache and made with newspaper with Arabic script, circa 1940s. Possibly made in Pakistan or Iran. 200 400 Some damage to a couple of hands, else Fine.
224 EGYPTIAN SILVER ON COPPER TRAY EGYPTIAN SILVER ON COPPER TRAY Circa 1920 with very nice coin silver overlay of Ancient Egyptian motifs on hand made 12”diameter tray. 60 120 Fine.
225 PERSIAN TRAY & COFFEE POT PERSIAN TRAY & COFFEE POT Both circa early 20th century, includes a carved teak wood tray with brass inlay, 15”diameter, and a copper and nickel hand made coffee pot with figural handle and spout, 13”high 60 120 Both fine.
226 TWO MIDDLE EASTERN METALWARE PCS.  TWO MIDDLE EASTERN METALWARE PCS.  Both finely hand made and circa 1920, including a nice covered dish all hand engraved with peafowl and floral, 13.7 x 22”high; and a teapot in copper and brass with stop ribbed body, domed lid with serpent, 8”high. 60 120 Both fine.
226A PERSIAN BRASS BRAZIER  PERSIAN BRASS BRAZIER  Circa mid 19th century with hand tooled dragon head handles on quatrefoil form footed bowl, all hand chased and pierced, 13 x 8 x 6”high. 60 120 A few minor dents, else Fine.
227 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 47"x 37 1/4"  200 400 Slight Wear
228 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 48"X 39" 100 300 Wear
229 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 20 1/2"x 41 1/4" 100 300 Fair condition.  
230 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 46"X 38 1/2" 100 300 Good
231 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 108"x 94 1/2" 100 300 12"rip.  Worn
232 SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 86"x 54 1/2" 300 600 Good
233 SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 62 1/2"X 41" 100 300 Wear
234 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 53"x 41 1/2" 100 300 Slight Wear
235 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 26 1/2"x 39 1/2" 100 200 Worn
236 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 52"x 43" 100 200 Wear
237 ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 42"x 36 1/2" 80 150 Worn
238 PAIR OF SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUGS PAIR OF SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUGS 86"x 56", and 85"x 561/2" 400 800 Good
239 ROOM SIZE SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG ROOM SIZE SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 121"x 93" 400 800 Good.  Old re-fringe
240 SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG SEMI-ANTIQUE ESTATE ORIENTAL RUG 51"x 29 1/4" 100 300 Good.  Old re-fringe
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