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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
           
331 CHINESE SILVER FILIGREE SALVER  CHINESE SILVER FILIGREE SALVER  Beautiful hand made with 5 spread winged bats forming rim, 5.25”diameter and marked “silver” on one of the three ball feet, total weight 3.05 troy ozt. Mounted in a fitted silk covered wooden box with friction fitted lid. With original carved teak stand, 17”high and two striking mallets. Bell has a very pleasing tone. 100 200 Fine.
332 BRONZE KETTLE BRONZE KETTLE Bronze with brush pot and scrolls on lid, and figures on sides of base. Marked on base.7” h. x 8”w x 4” d 100 200 Good.
332A A MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE BRAZIER  A MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE BRAZIER  Beautifully executed, circa 1870 with high relief figures of birds at water with highly stylized elephant mask scrolled handles, high domed and pierced lid with ring of birds in flight and full  dragon finial, on three scrolled feet with dragon mask knees, all in wonderful brown patina, 9”x 18.5”high. 200 400 Fine.
333 ASIAN METAL WORK ASIAN METAL WORK Lot of four, including a Tibetan bronze figural hand mirror, 10.75”long; plus Meiji period bronze pen holder in the form of a tree stump covered in flowers in fine dark brown patina, 4 x2 x 3”high; plus Meiji period bronze vase with bats, 6”high; and Anglo Indian bronze figural incense burner in the form of a Goddess riding an elephant, 5.5”high. All but last late 19th century, last is early 20th. 100 200 Fine.
334 WONDERFUL CHINESE ENAMELED SILVER RETICULATED GOLDFISH SCULPTURE WONDERFUL CHINESE ENAMELED SILVER RETICULATED GOLDFISH SCULPTURE With filigree fan-tail, pop-eyes, open mouth, with fine shaded enamel decoration and reticulated body which allows the fish to appear to be swimming while in motion, suspended from a silver chain with finger ring, 6.5”long x 5”wide fan tail x 2.5”high, less chain, unmarked, 3.65 troy ozt. In a fitted silk covered wooden case, 6.25 x 8.25 x 3.5”high 100 200 Fine.
334A GROUP OF ASIAN BRONZE PLUS GROUP OF ASIAN BRONZE PLUS Lot of 8, including 3 different small braziers, two mounted figures, one standing figure, a box and carved teak figure of a scholar with ivory teeth with a monkey with fruit at his feet, all circa early 20th century, 2.25 to 6”high. 100 200 All fine.
335 EARLY JAPANESE PORCELAIN RICE BOWL EARLY JAPANESE PORCELAIN RICE BOWL Covered with latteccino sides and blue underglaze painted geometric and solid ground, with blue underglaze mark on base, 5”diameter and high. 100 200 Fine.
336 PR. CHINESE CARVED STEATITE FIGURAL SEALS PR. CHINESE CARVED STEATITE FIGURAL SEALS A matched pair cut and carved from the same piece of stone which grades from tan to variegated reds, each surmounted by a foo lion with ball in mouth. Each has a different seal carved on base, 3.25”high. Both mounted together in a fitted silk covered wooden case with examples of each seal stamped on rice paper. 100 200 Fine.
337 CHINESE BOXED CALLIGRAPHY SET  CHINESE BOXED CALLIGRAPHY SET  The set includes carved steatite seal with foo lion finial, a seal ink box, a carved black stone ink stone with bird in flight, an ink stick with gilt Chinese characters on two faces, a blue & white porcelain ink pot with red ink, and two writing brushes, all in a fitted silk covered wooden case, 7.4 x 4.65 x 1.3”high. 100 200 Fine.
338 CHINESE SCROLL PAINTING CHINESE SCROLL PAINTING Of a warrior in black ink, mounted on silk covered paper scroll with ivory end caps, artist signed , 16.5 x 66”long, less hanging cords. 100 200 Minor wear from being rolled, else Fine.
339 LG. CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON VASE LG. CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON VASE Unmarked with crackle glaze, 18”high. 100 300 Fine.
340 CHINESE PAINTED DRESSING SCREEN  CHINESE PAINTED DRESSING SCREEN  Four panels, circa late 19th century with painted scene of four mounted men on matt gold ground, set in lacquers wood frame with engraved brass hinges and back with light blue silk, 70”long x 36”high. 100 200 Very minor wear, Very Good.
341 LOT OF FOURTEEN CHINESE TEAK STANDS LOT OF FOURTEEN CHINESE TEAK STANDS 100 200 Good.
342 CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED FIGURES C CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED FIGURES C Two framed groups of 3 & 4, all hand embroidery with painted faces, hands and legs, each showing a different type of Chinese character from working peasant to nobility, all on hand made paper, matted and framed, 7 x 14”& 10 x 14.5”. 80 150 One panel has torn paper, else fine.
343 CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY ART CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY ART Lot of 4, in two matching frames, each framed group has one hand made paper card stock panel with watercolor painting of nobleman and lady, while other is calligraphic script, each panel is 2 x 3”, frames are 9 x 10.5”. Each are numbered and signed on back. 80 150 Fine.
344 CHINESE WATERCOLOR OF GOOSE  CHINESE WATERCOLOR OF GOOSE  On paper showing goose standing at shore of body of water, artist mark lower right corner, framed, 14 x 50.5”. 100 200 Fine, not removed from frame. 
345 FINE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT SHIPWRIGHT FINE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT SHIPWRIGHT Showing a shipwright charring the bow of a boat with fire, artist signed, sight 9.5 x 14”, matted and framed, 15.5 x 20.5”. 80 150 Fine; not removed from frame.
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