A NEBRASKA ESTATE 2018-10-07 Auction - 255 Price Results - Forsythes' Auctions, LLC in OH
Outstanding Early Miniature Salt Glazed Stoneware Crock
Outstanding Gorham Buttercup Sterling Silver Flatware
Ludwig Bemelmans (New York / France) Watercolor
Done
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Auction Details

A NEBRASKA ESTATE

This auction consists of items from a Nebraska estate that has been handed down for three generations. It includes over 50 lots of sterling silver, miniature blue decorated stoneware jar, many early American items, quilts, needlework, curly maple corner cupboard, and many other interesting items.
SOLD
Dovetailed Curly & Birds-eye Maple Box: Document type, circa 1830 with top in birds-eye and sides in curly maple, original brass lock, 7 x 12 1/2 x 6 1/4" high.
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Folk Art Carved Snuff Box: Circa 1810-30 perching hawk with fine carved and engraved details, inset jet eyes, hinged lid on back, fine old polished patina, in bass/lindwood, 4 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/2" high.
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Lot of English Treen Ware: Lot of 7, including two Mauchline Ware covered jar and box with Little Hampton on jar, 3 1/4" diameter x 2 3/4" high, and Bonchurch Pond Isle of White on box, 2 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/4" high; plus turned
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Four Small Early Wooden Boxes: Including one carved from a single piece of burl in the form of a sperm whales tooth with friction fitted lid at base, 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 4 1/2" high; plus Victorian stamp box with hinged lid hand
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Four Burlwood Boxes: Including a Victorian calling card case with hinged lid, 6 x 3 1/4 x 1/2" thick; plus rectangular burlwood box with hinged lid6 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2" high; plus oval hinged lid box in darker burled wood,
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
Four Small Boxes: Including a most unusual wood and beveled glass watch case in maple with ebonized edges, slant lid with beveled glass and original brass clasp, red velvet fitted interior for a 1 1/4" diameter ladies
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
Two Early Calling Card Cases: Including a hinged lid case covered in MOP with inset oval half length portrait of a young lady wearing black lace vale, held in place by carved comb, Spanish looking, circa 1830, 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 high
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Six Snuff & Other Small Boxes: Including a French stamp box with domed lid, push button release and divided interior on ball feet, 2 1/2 x 1 3/5 x 1 1/4" high; plus round nickle inlaid snuff in horn with friction fitted interior,
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Oil Portrait of Gentleman: American, circa 1850 of a well feed middle aged gentleman in black frock jacket, 23 x 29", framed, 28 x 33".
Est.
$150
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$250
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Early Silhouette: Fully length ink on paper portrait of young lady in long dress and bonnet with watercolor landscape background, 8 1/2 x 11 1/2" in period birds-eye maple frame with gilt liner, 12 5/8 x 14 5/8".
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Early Silk Needlepoint Landscape: Mid 19th century showing a rural cottage with stream and trees with painted watercolor of two children in foreground, 8 x 5 1/4", framed, 9 3/8 x 6 3/8".
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
Early Needlepoint Show Towel: Polychrome silks on linen with 26 different embroidered subjects, birds, greyhound, baskets of flowers, strawberries, urns, home in landscape and more, 8 x 25", framed, 9 x 26".
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Early American Show Towel: 1st quarter of the 19th century, polychrome silk on linen with pulled work, three bands of stylized floral, 14 1/2 x 25", framed, 15 3/4 x 26 1/4".
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Two Early Baskets & Bentwood Pantry Box: Lot of three, including a nice round basket in split hickory with bent hickory handle, 11 1/4" diameter x 12" high; plus rectangular gathering basket in split wood with bent hickory handle, 16 1/4 x
Est.
$100
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$150
SOLD
Victorian Stone Fruit: 18 pieces including 2 pears, 3 figs, 3 plums, 4 peaches, 5 apples and one crab apple, all white marble with polychrome coloring, life size.
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Three Early Baskets: All split wood, with bent hickory handles, including buttocks type with nice old patina, 15 x 13 x 13 1/2" high; plus large gathering basket, 19 x 13 1/2 x 13" high; and another gathering basket20 x
Est.
$100
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$150
SOLD
Victorian Hand Blown Decoupage Sphere under Dome: Six inch diameter sphere with snapped pontle, interior decoupaged with chromo bird, boy with dog, butterflies, floral and horse shoe, plus, resting on carved folding teak stand and under period glass
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
Four Pieces Early English Copper Luster: Including a milk pitcher with hand colored transfer print of lady & child with painted floral surround on yellow ground, 7" high; plus two creamers, one with raised decoration hand colored and 2nd
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
Three Early Small Baskets: Including one split wood finely woven basket with full eye of god weaving at handle terminals and two bands of decorative woven grass near each end, 9 x 8 x 6 1/2" high; plus 2nd split wood basket
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
Early St. Nickolas Chocolate Mold: In pewter with six Germany style 6 1/2" high figures, 10 1/2 x 14 1/4" wide.
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
Two Pieces Early American Blue Glass: Including a single flint type glass candlestick7 3/4" high; and syrup with copper wheel engraved floral decoration with silver plated top, 6 1/2" high.
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
Two Early Gathering Baskets: Both split wood, including one with double swing handles, rectangular, 16 x 12 x 6" high, less handles; plus large buttocks basket with twisted handle, & eye of god handle terminal wraps, 17 x 23 x
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
Artist Signed Sunbonnet Watercolor: Signed A. Gyaham in ink, lower right with penciled name below Mrs. Cherwood, watercolor and ink of boy looking into the bonnet of a little girl, 10 1/2 x 9 1/2", pressure mounted and framed, 13"
Est.
$100
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$200