Spring Fine and Decorative Art

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Spring Fine and Decorative Art

Cowan's Auction Salesroom
6270 Este Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45232
513-871-1670

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Cowan's is located off I-75 at Exit #9 (Seymour Ave. & Paddock Rd. Exit). At exit ramp, head South on Paddock Rd. to Seymour Ave., and make a right (West). Continue on Seymour Avenue as it crosses Vine Street. After crossing railroad tracks go down two streets and turn left onto Este Avenue. Area sign reads Ridgewood Industrial Park. Cowan's is on the left at 6270 Este Avenue.
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French Butcher Block Stand,405 - French Butcher Block Stand,
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Fruitwood block, banded with iron braces over a scalloped apron and rising on heavy turned legs. On front, a label reads, "Trussant & Cie/S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 78.75BP) = 528.75
 
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Elsmore & Forster "Tulip" Dinner Service,406 - Elsmore & Forster "Tulip" Dinner Service,
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English, mid-19th century. 97 pieces by Elsmore & Forster, in ironstone with copper lustre and flow blue trim. Covered vegetable dish is 13.5&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (325.00 + 56.88BP) = 381.88
 
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Antique Copper Cookware,407 - Antique Copper Cookware,
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late 19th to early 20th century. Seven pieces of copper cookware; 4 graduated handmade pots with dovetailed construction, 2 graduated pots with iron h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 96.25BP) = 646.25
 
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Covered Sweetmeat Jars,408 - Covered Sweetmeat Jars,
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American, late 19th- early 20th century. A pair of ovoid paneled sweetmeat jars with imitation cut glass pressed lids, raised on round feet; 20"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 30.63BP) = 205.63
 
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Blown Glass Storage Jars,409 - Blown Glass Storage Jars,
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American, late 19th-early 20th century, Three jars of colorless glass, each with two applied rings, domed lids and knopped finials; two are 10.75&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 39.38BP) = 264.38
 
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Royal Doulton Flow Blue Turkey Platter,410 - Royal Doulton Flow Blue Turkey Platter,
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English, late 19th century, decorated in flow blue, depicting a tom turkey within a floral border, underglaze blue Doulton mark; 22" long x 18&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 87.50BP) = 587.50
 
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Graduated Glass Cake Stands,411 - Graduated Glass Cake Stands,
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American, 19th or 20th century. Three stands of colorless glass, each with a galleried rim and pressed base; 12.5", 8.5", and 6.5" di...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (325.00 + 56.88BP) = 381.88
 
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Blown Glass Storage Jars,412 - Blown Glass Storage Jars,
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American, late 19th century, the pair of colorless glass jars with two applied rings, domed lids and applied finials; 7.75" and 11" high. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 70.00BP) = 470.00
 
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English Three-Drawer Server413 - English Three-Drawer Server
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ca 1870-1880, in deal wood, with dovetailed construction. The three overlapping drawers with original heavy brass bails, the whole rising on chamfered
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 105.00BP) = 705.00
 
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Ash Burl Treen Bowl,414 - Ash Burl Treen Bowl,
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American, ca 1780-1800. An ash burl treen bowl having a flaring cone shape; 3.75" high x 9.5" diameter. Condition: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (950.00 + 166.25BP) = 1,116.25
 
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Ash Burl Treen Bowl,415 - Ash Burl Treen Bowl,
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American, late 18th century; 1" rim, 6.5" high x 16" diameter. Condition: Provenance: Property of Anne Ponder Estate, Louisville, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,500.00 + 437.50BP) = 2,937.50
 
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Treenware Lidded Jar in Mustard Paint,416 - Treenware Lidded Jar in Mustard Paint,
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American, 1825-1850, maple. A round turned treenware jar with lid; 6.5" high x 6.25" diameter. Condition: Wear to base, small age crack a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 122.50BP) = 822.50
 
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Spoon Rack in Old Paint,417 - Spoon Rack in Old Paint,
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American, ca 1850, old gray green paint. A pine spoon rack with a compartment for mortar and pestle; 20" high x 14" wide x 9.5" deep....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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Aqua Scroll Flasks,418 - Aqua Scroll Flasks,
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American, ca 1845-60. Three flasks, includes a GIX-3 quart example with applied lip and iron pontil; 9" high; together with two GIX-10 pint exa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 17.50BP) = 117.50
 
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Washington/Jackson GI-31 Portrait Flask,419 - Washington/Jackson GI-31 Portrait Flask,
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Keene, New Hampshire, ca 1830-50. An olive amber Washington/Jackson portrait flask with sheared mouth and pontil scar; 6.75" high. Condition: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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Aqua Midwestern Scroll Flasks,420 - Aqua Midwestern Scroll Flasks,
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ca 1852-64, both GIX-10, two scroll flasks attributed to either the Ravenna, Ohio, or Louisville Glass Works, one with sheared lip, both have iron pon
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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R. Gleason Pewter Coffee Pot,421 - R. Gleason Pewter Coffee Pot,
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American, ca 1830-1850. Pewter coffee pot in a pigeon-breasted form by R. Gleason; 10.75" high. Condition: Dent in handle from lid hitting, fl...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Horn Spoons, Cups and Other Horn Items,422 - Horn Spoons, Cups and Other Horn Items,
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18th and 19th century. Includes: 5 horn spoons;, 9-11" long; 2 cups, 3.5" and 4.5" tall; 3 salts, 3.5" long; snuff box, 2.5"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Figural Andirons, Plus,423 - Cast Iron Figural Andirons, Plus,
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American or English, late 19th century. Includes two pairs of andirons, seated spaniels and eagles, a warming bench and a basket-form ash receiver. Sp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (325.00 + 56.88BP) = 381.88
 
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Black Boy Boot Scraper,424 - Black Boy Boot Scraper,
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American, ca 1850-60. Cast iron figural boot scraper, with black shoeshine boy seated atop boot scraper with dolphin supports, two brushes mounted on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 52.50BP) = 352.50
 
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18th Century Andirons,425 - 18th Century Andirons,
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American or English, 18th century andirons with brass finials, iron spit hooks and penny feet; 25.5" high. Condition: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 87.50BP) = 587.50
 
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Thumb Latch of Wrought Iron,426 - Thumb Latch of Wrought Iron,
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American, possibly New England, 18th century, with pointed terminals; 15" long. Condition: Oxidation. Provenance: Property of Alice Shaw Gars...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 8.75BP) = 58.75
 
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Victorian Papier Maché Firescreen,427 - Victorian Papier Maché Firescreen,
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English, ca 1830s. The adjustable gilt bordered papier maché screen is on a pole with twist-carved base over giltwood snake feet; 53" high...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 122.50BP) = 822.50
 
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Papier Mache Lap Desk or Writing Box,428 - Papier Mache Lap Desk or Writing Box,
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English, ca 1870-1880. Lap desk with mother-of-pearl inlaid top and borders, the top lifting to reveal the original velvet covered writing surface, wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (120.00 + 21.00BP) = 141.00
 
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Parker and Other Writing Instruments: Pens, Quills, Pencil,429 - Parker and Other Writing Instruments: Pens, Quills, Pencil,
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American, 19th century. Nine pieces, includes a Parker "Lady Duofold" pen and pencil, two retractable quills, gold-filled quills, and a me...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 39.38BP) = 264.38
 
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Tiffany Studios Pine Needle Stamp Box,430 - Tiffany Studios Pine Needle Stamp Box,
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American, ca 1901-1920, marked Tiffany Studios/New York 801. Green slag glass and bronze dore metal overlay stamp box in the "Pine Needle"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 61.25BP) = 411.25
 
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Tiffany Studios "Grapevine" Calendar Frame,431 - Tiffany Studios "Grapevine" Calendar Frame,
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American, New York, early 20th century, of gilt bronze with reticulated design over green Favrile glass; impressed Tiffany Studios/New York/930; 4.7...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 26.25BP) = 176.25
 
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Taj Mahal Miniature on Ivory in Carved Frame,432 - Taj Mahal Miniature on Ivory in Carved Frame,
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late 19th century. A carved teakwood easel frame inset with a watercolor on ivory miniature of the Taj Mahal; 5.75" high x 4.75" wide. Co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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Guilloche Enameled Cigarette Case,433 - Guilloche Enameled Cigarette Case,
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Austrian, ca 1900-1920, of .800 silver. A guilloche enameled cigarette case, with engine-turned decoration under green translucent enamel, marked on e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 61.25BP) = 411.25
 
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Arts and Crafts Carved Frame with Leaves,434 - Arts and Crafts Carved Frame with Leaves,
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American, early 20th century. A fine, deep, mahogany frame with carved twig and leaf motifs; 40" high x 30" wide x 5.5" deep. Condit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (325.00 + 56.88BP) = 381.88
 
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Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver Meat Platter and Two Vegetable Dishes435 - Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver Meat Platter and Two Vegetable Dishes
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early 20th century, by Shreve & Co., San Francisco. Bowls are #6689, 1.75" high x 11" long; platter is #6257, 2.25" high x 16.5&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (340.00 + 59.50BP) = 399.50
 
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Porter Blanchard Arts & Crafts Sterling Salt,436 - Porter Blanchard Arts & Crafts Sterling Salt,
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American, California, ca 1910. An urn-form sterling salt, marked Sterling/Porter Blanchard, 2.5" high x 4.25" handle to handle. 2.733 ozt....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (160.00 + 28.00BP) = 188.00
 
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Arts and Crafts Copper and Silver Noteholder,437 - Arts and Crafts Copper and Silver Noteholder,
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ca 1900, hammered copper with applied projectile point fastened with silver straps, on an oak base. Unsigned, stamped copper and silver. 2" hig...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 30.63BP) = 205.63
 
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Heintz Arts & Crafts Inkwell and a Bronze Seal,438 - Heintz Arts & Crafts Inkwell and a Bronze Seal,
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American, ca 1907-1917. A copper and silver Heintz art metal shop double inkwell, marked with Heintz monogram and STERLING ON BRONZE/PAT. AUG. 27.12/1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 26.25BP) = 176.25
 
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Silver Mounted Horse Shoe Inkwell, "Billie", 1907,439 - Silver Mounted Horse Shoe Inkwell, "Billie", 1907,
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English, early 20th century. A horse or pony hoof with silverplate shoe, the fetlock and lid of Sheffield plate, inscribed on the lid Billie/Age 26 Ye
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 61.25BP) = 411.25
 
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Large Folio Currier & Ives Lithograph, "The Celebrated Mare Flora Temple",440 - Large Folio Currier & Ives Lithograph, "The Celebrated Mare Flora Temple",
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hand colored large folio lithograph, with touches of gum arabic, dated 1860, CO# 892. Untrimmed, in a later frame; 17.25" x 27", black lin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 105.00BP) = 705.00
 
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W.F. Shayer Engraving, "Coaching Incidents",441 - W.F. Shayer Engraving, "Coaching Incidents",
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English, ca 1875, after the painting by W.F. Shayer (English, 1811-1892), published by Arthur Ackerman. Hand colored aquatint and engraving, on wove p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 26.25BP) = 176.25
 
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Currier & Ives, "Trotting on the Road/Swill against Swell",442 - Currier & Ives, "Trotting on the Road/Swill against Swell",
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small folio black and white lithograph, signed Thos. Worth and J.C. on the stone, dated 1873, CO#6195. Listed in "Currier & Ives, Printmake...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 78.75BP) = 528.75
 
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Racing Legends, The Great Ones,443 - Racing Legends, The Great Ones,
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Hollingsworth, Kent (ed.) : The Blood Horse, 1970. 4to, half lea. in slipcase, marbled endpapers, numbered 753 of 1000. Condition: With Ch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 39.38BP) = 264.38
 
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Pastel of Two Old Ponies by Evelyn Harke, (British, fl. 1899-1930)444 - Pastel of Two Old Ponies by Evelyn Harke, (British, fl. 1899-1930)
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pastel on wove paper, signed lower right. An interior stable scene of two ponies feeding. In a gilt frame; 9" high x 13" wide (sight). Co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 43.75BP) = 293.75
 
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Equestrian Bats, Whips and Crops,445 - Equestrian Bats, Whips and Crops,
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20th century. Large group includes a huntsman's whip, a coachman's whip, a fly-swatter stick, two racing bats, and a riding crop; huntsman&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (425.00 + 74.38BP) = 499.38
 
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Camargo Hunt Point-to-Point Oil Painting,446 - Camargo Hunt Point-to-Point Oil Painting,
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oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left, Jackson Grey Storey/57. A colorful depiction of pre-hunt activities of the Camargo Hunt, Indian Hill, Ohio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 52.50BP) = 352.50
 
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English Majolica Jardiniere and Pitcher,447 - English Majolica Jardiniere and Pitcher,
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second half 19th century, of polychrome enameled tin glazed earthenware. Includes a jardiniere with cobalt medallions and panels, 7" high x 8.2...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 43.75BP) = 293.75
 
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Rookwood Vases by Carrie Steinle,448 - Rookwood Vases by Carrie Steinle,
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American, two forms in Standard Glaze, 1899, with monogram C.S. for Caroline Frances Steinle (1892-1925). Includes a two handled cabinet vase with yel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 52.50BP) = 352.50
 
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Weller "Baldin" Apple Vase,449 - Weller "Baldin" Apple Vase,
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American, ca 1920-30. A Weller brown "Baldin" bulbous vase with two branch handles, impressed mark and monogram H; 9" high. Conditio...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 21.88BP) = 146.88
 
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Royal Doulton Vase by Harry Simeon/Florrie Jones,450 - Royal Doulton Vase by Harry Simeon/Florrie Jones,
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English, ca 1920. Royal Doulton vase with incised decoration of bird amidst foliage, incised monograms for Harry Simeon and Florrie Jones, other impre
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 105.00BP) = 705.00
 
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Royal Doulton Vases,451 - Royal Doulton Vases,
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English, early 20th century. Two pieces, includes an Art Deco high gloss vase, printed mark, 11" high; and an "Arab" vase decorated w...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,200.00 + 385.00BP) = 2,585.00
 
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Rookwood Faience Bacchus Frieze from Mills Restaurant,452 - Rookwood Faience Bacchus Frieze from Mills Restaurant,
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Cincinnati, Ohio, ca 1921. A Rookwood faience Bacchus frieze from the Mills Restaurant, formerly located at 31-39 E. 4th St., Cincinnati, Ohio. Possib
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 122.50BP) = 822.50
 
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Rookwood Faience Bacchus Frieze from Mills Restaurant,453 - Rookwood Faience Bacchus Frieze from Mills Restaurant,
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Cincinnati, Ohio, ca 1921. A Rookwood faience Bacchus frieze from the Mills Restaurant, formerly located at 31-39 E. 4th St., Cincinnati, Ohio. Possib
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 175.00BP) = 1,175.00
 
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Rookwood Faience Grates from the Mills Restaurant,454 - Rookwood Faience Grates from the Mills Restaurant,
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Cincinnati, Ohio, ca 1921. A pair of Rookwood faience ventilator grates (one pictured) from the Mills Restaurant, formerly located at 31-39 E. 4th St.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,500.00 + 262.50BP) = 1,762.50
 
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