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Sale Date:
June 3, 2006
Starlite Ballroom

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Lot Numbers, Descriptions and Estimates
1500. Rare and important Rookwood vase, Sea Green glaze with two large carved and painted black rooks, beautifully executed by Matt Daly in 1899, #787C, 11.5”h, the Rooks were reserved for use on the company's better pieces, this one is exceptional 20,000-30,000
1501. Unusual Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with a stylized floral and leaf design, painted by Ed Diers in 1930, #6196E, 6”h, striking Art Deco design, uncrazed and very colorful 1000-1500
1502. Attractive Rookwood vase, Hi-glaze with a raised and painted circular design, executed by Loretta Holtkamp in 1951, marked S for special, 7.25”h 550-750
1503. Rookwood vase, Matt glaze with a raised organic design against a blue ground, executed by Elizabeth Barrett in 1929, #2996, 8.5”h, nicely done 800-1100
1504. Unusual Rookwood vases, pair, Porcelain glaze with a stylized leaves in green, yellow and red on an ivory ground, painted by Kay Ley in 1946, #922D, 7.5”h, uncrazed, superb examples of this glaze 1200-2200
1505. Unusual Rookwood vase, raised swirling rib design in white against a blue and purple ground covered in a crystalline hi-glaze, carved by Loretta Holtkamp in 1951, marked S for special piece, 6.5”h, uncrazed 500-700
1506. Large and decorative Rookwood vase, raised leaf design with a purple and brown matt glaze, executed by Elizabeth Barrett in 1927, #2970, 12.25”h, uncrazed, a small drilled hole in the base has been professionally restored 1500-2500
1507. Good Rookwood vase, swollen form with a raised geometric design under a mottled blue, green and brown matt glaze, executed by William Hentschel in 1926, #915D, 6”w x 7”h 700-900
1508. Fine Rookwood vase, exquisite Vellum glaze with beautifully painted Wild Rose design against a blue background, well executed by Ed Diers in 1930, #80C, 7"h, uncrazed and pristine 1500-2500
1509. Rookwood bookends, girl on bench holding book, blue matt, 1923, #2446, 5.5”h; with Rookwood bookends, (not shown), birds with oak leaves and acorns under a light blue matt, 1926, #2829, 5”h, both pair have chips 400-500
1510. Rookwood plaque, Vellum glaze with a beautifully painted landscape titled “Edge of the Woods”, executed by Fred Rothenbusch in 1921, original frame, 5”w x 8”h 2500-3500
1511. Fine Rookwood vase, swollen form covered in a good Vellum glaze with stylized leaf and berry design against a pink background, executed by Lenore Asbury in 1930, #356D, 8.5”h, uncrazed and beautifully painted 1200-1700
1512. Good Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with a nicely painted landscape done by Ed Diers in 1921, #907E, 9.5”h, well done as usual, Diers was one of the best of the scenic decorators at Rookwood 2000-3000
1513. Good Rookwood vase, swollen form covered in a flawless Vellum glaze with a leaf and berry design, painted by Fred Rothenbusch in 1928, #356E, 6.75”h, uncrazed 900-1200
1514. Unusual Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with a nicely painted landscape design, executed by Ed Diers in 1921, #551, 7”h, not the normal style of Ed Diers painting 1700-2200
1515. Good Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with a finely detailed landscape design, painted by Lorinda Epply in 1918, #1122B, 9”h, a large and well done example 2200-2700
1516. Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with a finely painted landscape snow scene, executed by Sallie Coyne in 1918, #1614E, 8.5"h, small repaired chip at lip 1200-1700
1517. Rookwood vase, swollen form with flaring rim and an incised Arts & Crafts design covered with a green matt, dated 1906, #117D, 7.5”h, good pot 550-750
1518. Rookwood vase, unusual form with carved design covered with a rose and green matt, 1908, #1615, 5.25"h 250-350
1519. Rookwood vase, tapered form with a floral design under a beautiful mottled brown and blue matt glaze, 1926, #2129, 9"h, good glaze and definition 300-400
1520. Rookwood vase, incised organic design under a good yellow and green matt, 1917, #2378, 6.75”h, very nice Arts & Crafts Rookwood 300-400
1521. Rookwood Faience tile, landscape in a very unusual color combination, in an Arts & Crafts oak frame, 11.75”sq., good Arts & Crafts tile 2500-3500
1522. Nice Rookwood vase, an unusual carved gourd form under a green and yellow matt glaze, 1913, #888F, 6.25"h 300-500
1523. Good Rookwood vase, three-handled form with carved stylized Arts & Crafts designs covered in a nice green matt glaze, 1902, #258, 7”w x 6.5”h 400-600
1524. Nice Rookwood vase, flaring shape with a stylized Arts & Crafts organic design covered in a mottled brown and gray matt glaze, 1911, #1787, 5”w x 5”h 500-700
1525. Rookwood vase, three-handled form with deeply carved Arts & Crafts geometric designs covered in a green matt glaze, 1902, #258Z, 7”w x 6.5”h 400-600
1526. Excellent Rookwood vase, Black Opal glaze with numerous colorful flowers against a deep blue and burgundy ground, nicely painted by Harriet Wilcox in 1924, #2065, 8"h 1700-2200
1527. Fine Rookwood vase, exceptional Black Opal glaze with a beautiful floral design, executed by Harriet Wilcox in 1928, #6005, 5.5”w x 13.5”h 3500-5500
1528. Fine Rookwood vase, exceptional Black Opal glaze with a beautiful floral design, executed by Harriet Wilcox in 1928, #6005, 5.5”w x 13.5”h 3500-5500
1529. Rookwood vase, well painted floral design in a Black Opal glaze, executed by Harriet Wilcox in 1926, #614F, 7”h, uncrazed 1500-2000
1530. Rare and fine Rookwood plaque, nicely detailed Venice harbor scene in a Vellum glaze, executed by Ed Diers, titled “Venetian Sunset”, original frame, 9.5” x 7.5”, a beautiful and uncrazed plaque with an unusual decoration, an exceptional example of Diers painting 17,500-22,500
1531. Rookwood vase, bulbous form with a raised buckeye design covered in a pink Hi-glaze, 1946, #6632, 5.5"w x 5.5"h 100-200
1532. Exceptional Rookwood vase, Iris glaze with a finely detailed landscape scene, executed by Kataro Shirayamadani in 1911, #951E, 7.5”h, well done and nicely fired 4500-6500
1533. Exceptional Rookwood vase, Standard glaze with a finely painted design of ferns executed by Kataro Shirayamadani in 1895, #218, 12”h, ground X for no apparent reason, an unusual decoration painted with the normal fine detail of this highly regarded artist 2000-2500
1534. Beautiful Rookwood vase, monumental form in a Standard glaze with a finely detailed painting of poppies, well executed by Albert Valentien in 1890, #63A, 22”h, a huge and decorative vase with fine artwork produced by one of Rookwood's best painters 5500-7500
1535. Unusual Rookwood plaque, Vellum glaze, landscape scene with a river lined by palm trees, executed by E.T. Hurley in 1913, 5.75”w x 7.75”h, original frame 3500-4500
1536. Large and decorative Rookwood vase, good Vellum glaze with an unusual tropical landscape scene, painted by E.T. Hurley in 1913, #1858B, 13.25”h, not exactly a Cincinnati landscape, these scenes are somewhat rare 4500-5500
1537. Good Rookwood plaque, nicely fired Vellum glaze with Venetian harbor scene, painted by Carl Schmidt in 1920, original frame, 5” x 9”, excellent example, typically beautiful 4500-5500
1538. Excellent Rookwood vase, tapered form with Vellum glaze with a Venetian harbor scene, executed by Carl Schmidt in 1921, #1660D, 9.25”h, another good example of Schmidt's painting 3500-4500
1539. Good Rookwood vase, Standard glaze with a painted clover design under a delicate and elaborate applied silver overlay, executed by H.R. Strafer in 1892, #625, 5.5”h 2700-3200
1540. Good Rookwood covered vessel, Standard glaze with nicely painted pansies, well done by L.N. Lincoln in 1900, #234, X’d, 5.5”h 450-550
1541. Rare Rookwood vase, three handled shape with cutout design in a Standard glaze with stylized yellow flowers, done by Sara Sax in 1890, #503C, marked S, 3.5"h, these are rarely found perfect, this one is 800-1100
1542. WITHDRAWN
1543. Rookwood vase, standard glaze, small bulbous shape decorated with orange flowers and green leaves under applied floral silver overlay, done by Sara Sax in 1893, #509, 5.25”h 2700-3200
1544. Rookwood ewer, unusual shape with squared spout, Standard glaze with stylized delicate yellow flowers, unsigned or undetectable signature, done in 1888, #467C, 9”h, firing line to spout 550-750
1545. Good Rookwood handled vessel, Standard glaze with a nicely painted organic design done by Kate Matchette in 1892, #381C, elaborate silver overlay has been applied by Gohram, 7”h 2200-2700
1546. Rookwood handled vessel, Standard glaze with a nicely painted portrait of a Native American, executed by Sturgis Laurence in 1898, #830E, 4.5"h 4500-6500
1547. Rookwood vase, bulbous form, standard glaze with decorated cherries and leaves, extensive and finely detailed applied silver overlay, executed by Elizabeth Lincoln in 1900, #880, 6”h 3000-4000
1548. Rookwood vase, large flaring form with a highly raised poppy design covered in a green and brown matt glaze, 1930, #1710, 6”w x 10.5”h, designed by Kataro Shirayamadani 600-800
1549. Rare Rookwood trivet, carved stylized design of a bat covered in a good blue, red and green matt, executed by William Hentschel in 1913, #1999, 5.75”sq., uncrazed, one we've never seen 500-1000
1550. Rookwood vase, large form with a raised jack-in-the-pulpit design covered by a green matt glaze, made in 1941, #6785, 12”h, this example is fairly rare 600-800
1551. Good Rookwood Faience tile, three deeply carved sea horses covered with a very nice brown and green matt, impressed marks, #1234YE, held in an Arts & Crafts oak frame, 6”sq. 1000-1500
1552. Exceptional Rookwood vase, prominent sculpted broad leaf design at bottom covered in a fine green and red matt glaze, 1912, #807, 13.25”h 900-1200
1553. Rookwood vase, flaring and shouldered shape covered with an unusual purple and brown matt glaze, 1916, #2000, 6.5”w x 6”h, beautiful glaze 200-300
1554. Fine Rookwood vase, shouldered form with geometric designs covered with a green and red matt glaze, 1912, #170, 12”h, superb Arts & Crafts piece 1200-1700
1555. Good Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with an unusual landscape design, executed by Sallie Coyne in 1912, #1655E, 8”h, a nice shape that portrays the artwork very well 1700-2200
1556. Excellent Rookwood Faience architectural tile, large round form with a sailing vessel, marked, 12”dia., great matt glaze, great condition 1500-2500
1557. Fine Rookwood vase, nicely fired Vellum glaze with a detailed winter landscape scene painted by Lenore Asbury in 1912, #1920, 10”h, beautifully painted by one of the best landscape artists 2500-3500
1558. Unusual Rookwood plaque, Vellum glaze, realistic winter landscape scene with several houses on a snowy ground, by Ed Diers in 1918, framed, 8" x 6", snow scene plaques are uncommon 3500-4500
1559. Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with a colorful landscape, done by L. Asbury in 1930, #2102, 3”w x 7”h, repaired 500-700
1560. Large Rookwood plaque, landscape scene decorated by Fred Rothenbusch in 1918, revealing numerous trees along path beside body of water, held in an Arts & Crafts oak frame, signed and dated, 14.5” x 9.5”, a big and decorative plaque in excellent condition 8000-11,000
1561. Fine Rookwood plaque, exceptional Vellum glaze with a nicely painted landscape titled “The River” by Ed Diers, 5.5” x 7.5”, framed in its original frame with original backing and title, uncrazed and beautifully done
5000-7000
1562. Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with a colorful landscape, painted by L. Asbury in 1934, #1353D, 9”h, hairline at top rim 1000-1500
1563. Important and rare Rookwood vase, copper plated bronze foot in the shape of leaves below a deeply sculpted and painted decoration of tulips, the bronze with an exceptional original patina, executed by Kataro Shirayamadani in 1901, #408Z, 11”h 10,000-15,000
1564. Monumental and rare Rookwood vase, huge footed form with carved and painted calla lilies on a green ground, all covered in a matt glaze, executed by J.D. Wareham in 1903, #429Z, 16”h, original hole for lamp in base, great example of Arts & Crafts Rookwood by perhaps the best at combining carving with painting and form 8000-12,000
1565. Charming Rookwood vase, Ivory Jewel Porcelain glaze with painted floral design, produced by Harriet Wilcox in 1930, #604H, 3”h, unusual size with a nicely executed decoration 550-750
1566. Rookwood vase, raised floral design, covered with an ivory matt glaze, 1940, 3.75”h, uncrazed 50-100
1567. Rare Rookwood vase, beautifully painted decoration of exotic birds and bamboo in a wonderful Porcelain glaze, executed by Sara Sax in 1917, #2120, 6.5”h, uncrazed 3500-4500
1568. Good Rookwood vase, unusual bulbous form in a Hi-glaze with a nicely painted poppy design, executed by Kataro Shirayamadani in 1946, #6917, 10”h 1200-1700
1569. Rookwood candlesticks, pair, four-sided form covered with a pink and green matt glaze, 1918, marked P, 9”h 250-350
1570. Fine Rookwood vase, Porcelain glaze with a stylized floral design painted by Sara Sax in 1930, #1045, 5.5”h, uncrazed, nice color, beautifully fired 1200-1700
1571. Good Rookwood vase, Matt glaze with a colorful mottled landscape, executed by Margaret McDonald in 1939, #6743, 7.5”h, rarely will you find a scenic with this glaze, uncrazed and nice 1500-2500
1572. Good Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with nicely painted irises, executed by Carl Schmidt in 1911, #904D, 8.75”h, professionally repaired chip to rim, typically well decorated example of Schmidt's work 2000-2500
1573. Good Rookwood vase, Vellum glaze with a finely painted landscape, executed by Fred Rothenbusch in 1911, #904D, 8.5”h, nicely painted, somewhat unusual landscape decoration by one of the better artists 1700-2200
1574. Rookwood bowl, bulbous shape with a carved geometric design at top covered with a mottled blue, green and red matt glaze, executed by William Hentschel in 1914, #214B, 7”w 600-700
1575. Nice Rookwood vase, shouldered form with a carved leaf design, covered with a good mottled brown and blue matt glaze, executed by William Hentschel in 1913, #943D, 4.5”w x 8”h 1000-1500
1576. Nice Rookwood vase, broad form with a raised design covered in an unusual purple, green and brown matt glaze, executed by William Hentschel in 1910, #158, 10”w x 6”h 800-1100
1577. Rookwood vase, tapered form with Greek key design at top, all covered in a mottled pink and green matt glaze, made in 1913, #2039E, 7.25"h 400-600
1578. Rookwood bowl, early example with a raised design at top covered with a good gray, brown and tan matt glaze, executed in 1901, undetectable signature, #1806, 6.5”w, nice Arts & Crafts glaze 250-350
1579. Good Rookwood vase, swollen form with a geometric design at top under a red and blue matt glaze, 1906, #939D, 7”h, uncrazed 450-650
1580. Unusual Rookwood candlestick, Arts & Crafts poppy design covered in a red and green matt glaze, 1908, #1048, 5”w x 6.5”h, rare shape 300-500
1581. Good Rookwood vase, shouldered form with a raised organic design covered in a brown matt glaze, 1912, #1370, 4.5”w x 7”h, ground X 500-700
1582. Rookwood vase, bulbous bottom and flaring rim with geometric designs covered in a purple and green matt glaze, 1912, #433C, 5.5”w x 7.5”h 450-650
1583. Rare Rookwood vase, Porcelain glaze, landscape in blues and greens, executed by M.H. McDonald in 1939, #932C, 11.5”h, uncrazed, scenics in this glaze are hard to find 2500-3500
1584. Rare and exceptional Rookwood Faience architectural tile, large oval form with two rooks on a tree branch, 23.5”w x 14”h, a great tile with Rookwood's signature subject matter 4000-6000
1585. Monumental Rookwood vase, huge shape with a raised plant design covered in a gray and ivory Butterfat glaze, executed by William Hentschel in 1928, #2984, 8"w x 16"h, great example 5500-7500
1586. Kenton Hills vase, shouldered form in a Spanish Red glaze with Goldstone accents, marked, #108, 4”w x 8”h 500-700
1587. Nice Rookwood tile, swirling design in blue and white, in an Arts & Crafts oak frame, #1212, 6”sq. 400-600
1588. Good Kenton Hills vase, large shape with a painted stylized floral design, signed by William Hentschel on side, marked, #176, 5.5”w x 12.5”h, original hole in base 900-1200
1589. Rookwood vase, shouldered form with an organic design under a green matt glaze, 1932, #2123, 3”w x 5.25”h 150-250
1590. Rookwood vase, shouldered form with an organic design covered in a green matt, 1927, #2870, 3”w x 5”h 150-250
1591. Rookwood paperweight, dog covered in an ivory matt, 1939, #6449, 4.5”w x 5”h, chip to ear 100-200
1592. Rookwood bowl, leaf and berry design in a multi-toned pink matt, 1920, #2027, 6.5”w 150-250
1593. Rookwood vase, leaf and berry design in a mottled turquoise matt, 1938, #2088, 5”h; with a Rookwood vase, footed form with a raised geometric design in a green crystalline, 1931, #6235, 5.5”h 300-400
1594. Rookwood vase, double handled form in a green crystalline, 1928, #77C, 5.5”h 150-250
1595. Exceptional Rookwood vase, large classic form with a raised leaf design covered with a multi-toned brown matt glaze, executed by William Hentschel in 1927, #614C, 7”w x 13”h 2000-3000
1596. Rookwood vase, bulbous form with a raised stylized design covered with a brown and green matt glaze, 1940, #6761, 6.5”w x 6”h 250-350
1597. Kenton Hills vase, flaring form in a Spanish Red glaze with Goldstone accents, marked, #143, 5”w x 4”h 200-300
1598. Unusual Rookwood vase, bulbous form with raised geometric designs in red against a pink ground, executed by Elizabeth Barrett in 1931, #6206F, 4”w x 5”h 600-900
1599. Good Rookwood vase, tapering shape covered in a Vellum glaze with a finely detailed landscape which was painted by Fred Rothenbusch in 1915, #1658E, 8”h 1700-2200
1600. Good Rookwood vase, attractive swollen shape covered in a Vellum glaze with a finely painted bleeding heart design, beautifully painted by Ed Diers in 1928, #356D, 8.25”h, uncrazed 1200-1700
Sale Date:
June 3, 2006
Starlite Ballroom

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