Outstanding Auction - December 12th - Main Auction Galleries Cincinnati, Ohio

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Exceptional Auction of 20^th Century Design, 17^th, 18^th, 19^th, 20^th Century Furniture, Art, Pottery, Silver, Sculpture, Porcelain, Oriental Rugs, Fine Art & Decorative Accessories. Sunday - December 12^th, 2010 - Starting at 11:00 A.M.

Featuring an important rare Standard Glaze Rookwood vase by Grace Young of full body Indian "Pobbino Diaz" (also known as Big Whip), 20", S2577, 1901. Fabulous KPM Plaque by C. Becker; Paintings by Jens Jensen, Irving Amen and other fine art from the 19^th & 20^th century. Fine 20^th century design, furniture, lighting, decorative objects. Fine 17^th, 18^th, 19^th & 20^th century furniture, Pennsylvania grain chest, all original. Chandeliers. Oriental rugs. Rookwood and other pottery. Decorative accessories. 20^th century: Charles & Ray Eames, Robjohns-Gibbings, Peter Hvidt, Milo Baughman, Andrew Szoeke, Sergio Rodrigues, Finn Juhl, Poul Kjaerholm, Osvaldo Borsani, Karl Springer, Johannes Andersen, George Nelson, Verner Panton, Alvar Aalto, Maitland Smith, Roger Sprunger, Vladimer Kagan, Ello, Emma Schwenberger, Sergio Mazza, Charles Hollis Jones, Desny, Peter Hamburger, Tony Duquette, Maison Charles, Gerald Thurston, Laurel Co, Curtis Jere, Mastercraft, Wilbur Orhm, Folke Olsen.

Removed from Kentucky; North Carolina; Beverly Hills, California and Private Collections in the Cincinnati area.

Auction conducted by J. Louis Karp and Jonas Karp (5th Generation).

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20^th Century Design

Charles and Ray Eames, Peter Hvidt, Milo Baughman, Andrew Szoeke, Sergio Rodrigues, Finn Juhl, Poul Kjaerholm, Osvaldo Borsani, Karl Springer, Johannes Andersen, George Nelson, Verner Panton, Alvar Aalto, Collection of Maitland Smith, Roger Sprunger, Vladimir Kagan, Ello, Sergio Mazza, Charles Hollis Jones, Attributed to Desny, Peter Hamberger, Tony Duquette, Maison Charles, Gerald Thurston, Laurel & Co., Curtis Jere, Mastercraft, Wilbur Orhm, Folke Olsen, Robsjohn-Gibbings, Schweinberger, Gismondi
Featuring: Rare Set of Four Eames chairs for Herman Miller, all original; Set of Four PACS for Herman Miller, Lax in chocolate brown, Rare George Nelson for Herman Miller Speaker Cabinet and a large Storage Cube both with hairpin legs; large pair George Nelson for Herman Miller Tri-pod base Table Bubble Lamps (all original); Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb X-base Coffee Table, 1956; Three Teak tables by Peter Hvidt for France & Sons; Milo Baughman X-base Desk for Thayer Coggin, Rare Pair of Art Deco Chests with carved figural plaques in center by Andrew Szoeke; Sergio Rodrigues for OCA Leather & Rosewood Chair; Poul Kjaeholm PK71 Nesting Tables, Set of Three; Pair Osvaldo Borsani for Stow Davis chairs with original labels; Pair Ottomans, brass plated steel, upholstered, attributed to Karl Springer; Roger Sprunger for Dunbar 1967, Rosewood and Chrome plated steel, Credenza and Executive Office Desk; Finn Juhl chairs; Johannes Andersen for Drylund Teak Portable Bar in mint condition; White, Red lacquer, black laminate; Set of Four Teak & Leather Seat Bar Stools; Alvar Aalto chair; Collection of Maitland Smith: Credenza, coffee, end, waste can, all with leather book covers (fine condition) from The Book Collection, Faux Marble scroll base coffee table.; Vladimir Kagan (attribution) for Grosfeld House Sofa, Walnut Whale bone legs; Eight Piece Dining Suite by Ello, Mirrored top Six Door Credenza, Table, leaves, Six Chairs with suede upholstery; Maitland Smith Seventeen Drawer Pyramid Chest with wall paper interior; Sergio Mazza "Toga" Chairs: Rare and unusual Eleven Piece Dining Suite, Attributed to Desny, Criss Cross base Dining Table, Eight Chairs, Credenza, Server, This Set was purchases in the late 1940'so and early 1950'so in France, Burl Elm Veneer, Folke Olsen chair and ottoman, Mastercraft, pair w/wonderful brass, glass Display Cabinets with mirrored backs; Jean Rogere fireplace screen, Wonderful Selection of Lighting: Maison Charles, Peter Hamberger, Walter Teague, Charles Hollis Jones, Rookwood, Art Deco, Rembrandt, Laurel & Co. Curtis Jere, Victorian and other styles and makers.

Fine Furniture

Extremely fine 17th c. English Oak Coffre, bearing the Date 1673 and Initialed IP; Three wonderful Oak carved arm chairs; Oak Court Cupboard bearing the Date 1677 and the names James and Elizabeth Bowdan on the upper doors; Oak Table on turned legs in the form of Inverted Balusters, united by T shaped stretchers; Assembled Set of Twelve Dining Chairs oak frame, tapestry upholstered; William and Mary Blanket Coffre with raised carving, All the 17th c. pieces are in Fine Condition for their age), the patina is vibrant in color and seems to have original hardware; Pennsylvania 19th c, Stenciled, painted lift top Grain Box on original legs, (great condition), Set of Early 20th c. Mahogany Chippendale Lattice back chairs, carved knee bends on ball and claw feet; Mahogany Inlaid Sheraton style chest with skirted front; 19thc. Mahogany tilt table on tri-pod base, (shows shrinkage) Robert Mitchell carved vanity, chair, mirror; Oak Carpenters lift top tool chest with brass hardware; Grouping of Romweber: Four Viking Oak frame and leather club chairs: Revolving Magazine Table with shelves in Zodiac pattern, Console Cabinet in Zodiac Pattern, Magazine Table, Adjustable Valet with horse heads on upper portion. Knee hole desk in fine condition w/Seven Drawers Miniature Empire Style mahogany chest; Brass two drawer chest (made in Spain); Set of Four early kitchen rush seat chairs. 19th c. Chippendale English Tall Case Clock (needs restoration); 19th c. Irish Chippendale chair with compass seat, carved knee bends, claw feet.

Oriental Rugs

Aubusson, some repairs, some fading; Sarouks, Bahkara, Hamedan and others.

Art

Irving Amen's; Charles Meurer's, Lady from Kentucky (found in Louisville); Biardi, Etching F. Duveneck Jens Jensen, J. P. Ydaral, Charley Harper Lithographs, F. Ehmann, F.W. Lowe, K Kawano, Hirschfeld, P. Francois, Y Sharp, James Hopkins, J. Store, H. Herzog (attr.); H Herzog (attrb.), S. C. Smith, A.H. Slade, E.F. Wittmark, Franklin Morris, V Kramer, W. Young, Nettleton, A. Doukin, F. Dixon, J. Feninger. A. Kruger and other fine Art, Some signatures are illegible and some un-signed.

Decorative

Rare and Important Glaze Rookwood Vase with Full Figured Indian by Grace Young, S 1577, 1900, Wonderful KPM Plaque; Cut Glass; Rare signed Libbey Flower Bowl; Two Cut Punch Bowls, one with 13 cups (cups do not match); Rookwood, Roseville and other Pottery, Copenhagen Owl, Limoges, Porcelain (some pieces are damaged), Beehive, Sevres, Old Paris , Canton, Imari, Wedgwood, Satsuma, Stoneware, Redware, Steif, Music Boxes, Carved Angel (off a ship); Onyx Vases, Musical Instruments, Collection of Wood Carvings by Irving Amen; Sculptures, Bronzes, Three 15th to early 16th Century Wonderful and original Alms Bowls, Collection of Silver Overlay, Perfumes, Claret Jug, Tray, Flasks; Sterling: Tiffany Baby Cup with embossed cats; English warming pot with handle (used for hunts); Cup, Lexington, Kentucky; Five Piece Tea and Coffee Set, Bailey & Co. with several hall marks' Eighty-Five Pieces of Kirk & Sons Repousse Flatware, Silver on Copper ornate trays; Outstanding Pair of lath 16th to early 17th c. Prickett all original candlesticks; Music Boxes; Harris Strong Plaques.

Lighting

Maison Charles, Peter Hamberger, Attrib. James Mont, Charles Hollis Jones, Gerald Thurston, Tony Duquette, Rookwood, Art Deco, Rembrandt, Laurel & Co. Curtis Jere, Gone with the Wind, Walter Teague "Polaroid Lamp"

To Be Held

Sunday December 12^th Starting at 11:00 A.M.

Exhibition

Wednesday December 8^th through Saturday December 11^th 8:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Sunday December 12^th 7:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.

TERMS

15% Buyers Premium, Visa, Mastercard, Discover accepted. Cash or Travelers Checks in US Currency only, arrangements for phone bidding or absentee bids 3 days in advance of sale. We will only take a limited amount of phone bidding on any item with a value of $300 or more. Absentee Bidder Form Buyer is responsible for all shipping.

Items Are Divided Into The Following Remaining Categories:

Furniture & Oriental Rugs	Paintings	Decorative Arts	Lamps & Sculpture	Ceramics & Glassware

Auction Items - Ceramics & Glassware

	Art Pottery Vase with Serpent Handles 19"	Ref # C001
	Porcelain Vase with Leaf Handle with Figures, some damage, signed Riemer 18"	Ref # C002
	Porcelain Beehive,plate signed Riemer, Tanrende Grarien on Reverse excellent condition 9 1/2 "	Ref # C003
	Porcelain Beehive,plate Signed Riemer, Apelles on reverse excellent condition 9 1/2"	Ref # C004
	Porcelain Beehive,plate Reffexion on reverse 9 1/2" excellent condition	Ref # C005
	Porcelain Beehive,plate signed Riemer, Racke Der Grarien on reverse excellent condition 9 1/2"	Ref # C006
	Porcelain Beehive,plate signed Riemer, Ulles V. Thedi excellent condition 9 1/2"	Ref # C007
	Beehive Chalice, excellent condition 11"	Ref # C008
	Stone Crock, Two Handles w/decoration, #6 12 x 15 1/2	Ref # C009
	Canton Vase hand decorated with floral & leaf design late 19th to early 20th century 24"	Ref # C010
	Canton Vase hand decorated with floral & leaf design late 19th to early 20th century 24"	Ref # C010A
	Wedgwood Two Handle Urn with Figures on Pedestal 10 1/2" 20c	Ref # C011
	19th Century Imari Floral Vase oriental design excellent condition 16 1/2"	Ref # C012
	19th Century Satsuma Vase with figures, floral decorations excellent condition 22"	Ref # C013
	Porcelain Urn on Pedestal, sans lid, faded in some areas 10 1/4"	Ref # C014
	Porcelain Two Handle Urn, gold handles on pedestal, sans lid, decorated with romantic scenes 11"	Ref # C015
	Pair Bisque Figurines, both damaged, 15"	Ref # C016
	Important and Rare Standard Glaze Rookwood Full Body Indian Holding Blanket, Painted in 1900 by Grace Young, Rookwood Logo, Shape Number 1577 "Pabbino Diaz" also known as "Big Whip" , 20.5", shows X, small chip on base (x possibly for the chip on base)	Ref # C017
	Important and Rare Standard Glaze Rookwood Full Body Indian Holding Blanket, Painted in 1900 by Grace Young, Rookwood Logo, Shape Number 1577 "Pabbino Diaz" also known as "Big Whip" , 20.5", shows X, small chip on base (x possibly for the chip on base)	Ref # C017A
	Wonderful KPM Porcelain Plaque, marked "Romeo & Julia" with KPM impressed on back, 13" x 15 1/2". C Becker, Franz Till, Dresden Pragertrasse,'46 condition excellent	Ref # C018
	Wonderful KPM Porcelain Plaque, marked "Romeo & Julia" with KPM impressed on back, 13" x 15 1/2". C Becker, Franz Till, Dresden Pragertrasse,'46	Ref # C018A
	Wonderful KPM Porcelain Plaque, marked "Romeo & Julia" with KPM impressed on back, 13" x 16". C Becker, Franz Till, Dresden Pragertrasse,'46	Ref # C018B
	Sevres Urn with Bronze Dore' Handles on Pedestal, sans lid, fair condition 15"	Ref # C019
	Pair Porcelain Beehive Vases with Portraits, one vase has damage on upper rim one excellent condition 15 1/2"	Ref # C020
	German Porcelain Figurine with sheep and dog, shows some damage 8 1/2 x 10	Ref # C021
	South Carolina Pottery, signed Allison MC Cauley 1995 12 1/2"	Ref # C022
	South Carolina Pottery, signed Allison MC Cauley 1995 12 1/2"	Ref # C022A
	Overlay Art Glass Vase 10 1/2"	Ref # C023
	Bohemian Glass Vase with Decoration 12 1/2"	Ref # C024
	Grouping Canton, Vase, Flow Blue Pitcher, Pair small Canton oriental bowls	Ref # C025
	Wedgwood Creamer with figural design 7"	Ref # C026
	Porcelain Oval Sweet Meat 9 1/2 x 9	Ref # C027
	Signed Glass Vase 7 1/4"	Ref # C028
	Crock, W M Rupt, Harrison, Ohio #6 14 1/2 x 12	Ref # C029
	Three Redwood Jugs 8 1/2", 11", 7"	Ref # C030
	Two piece cut glass punch bowl & cups ; cups are a different pattern	Ref # C031
	European Cut Glass Punch Bowl on Legs 18 1/2 x 7	Ref # C032
	European Cut Glass Bowl 11 x 4 1/2	Ref # C033
	Two Piece Cut Glass Punch Bowl 13 3/4 x 14 1/2	Ref # C034
	Rare signed Libbey Cut Glass, Flower Center 10 x 6 3/4	Ref # C035
	Roseville Vase , mint condition, good mold 10 1/4	Ref # C036
	Royal Coppenhagen porclain snowy owl 14 1/2	Ref # C037
	Rookwood, Yellow Tinted, High Glaze, 1924 by KS, shape 1927, bruise at base and bruise at rim, short line 4"	Ref # C038
	Pair Rookwood Owl Bookends, Mint, 1946, Shape 2655 5 3/4"	Ref # C039
	Large limoges Hand Painted Scalloped Tray 19 1/2 x 16 1/2	Ref # C040
	Rookwood Vase with Flower Mold, Shape 100S, 1910, good repair at rim 9 3/4"	Ref # C041
	Rookwood Double Vellum by Jens Jensen, 1929, Shape 1343, mint 5"	Ref # C042
	Rookwood Vase, Iris Glaze by Clara Lindeman, 1906, Shape 913E, mint 5 3/4"	Ref # C043
	Rookwood Vase, Iris Glaze with Pink Cherry Blossoms, by Rothenbusch, 1901, Shape #919, mint 4"	Ref # C044
	Rookwood Vase, Vellum Glaze with four Birds in Flight, Ed Diers, 1904, Shape 935E, mint 6 1/2"	Ref # C045
	Roseville Vista Vase, mint, good mold 10"	Ref # C046
	Rookwood Vase, Painted Mat,glase 1902 by Olga Reed, Shape 31D2, hard to find 1/2" line at rim	Ref # C047
	Rookwood Scenic Vellum by Ed Diers, 1921, Shape 932C, X for glaze flaws 11 1/2"	Ref # C048
	Rookwood Green Vellum with Arts and Craft Fern Decoration by Katherine Van Horne, 1909, Shape 1655, x for some glaze inconsistencies at bottom, mint 6 1/4"	Ref # C049
	Rookwood Vellum Glaze Vase, Pink with Dogwood Flowers, 8 1/4" mint	Ref # C050
	Rookwood Vellum Glaze Vase, Pink with Dogwood Flowers, 8 1/4" mint	Ref # C050A
	Standard Glaze Rookwood Vase with Fall Leaves, Mint, Crisp, 10", signed M N (Mary Nourse), 1901, 833	Ref # C051