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$125 USD SaleSALE Sarreguemines French Faience Majolica Cookie Jar Basket with Roses
Home Decor:Ceramics:Majolica:Sarreguemines:Faience
Only very special cookies may go into this basket! The rose encrusted cookie jar was made in Sarreguemines when it was either a French or a German territory. The marks indicate 1889-1922. Each of the three roses, pink and red, is fully modeled. The handle to the lid is a raised green stem. The bottom half of the jar is modeled as woven splints. The marks are Sarreguemines (sans Serif), the letter D, the letter B plus number. It is 6 1/2" square and 8 " high. There is a small amount of crazing ...
$32 USDScherenschnitte Hans Brach Young Girl with Geese Paper-cutting Germany 1920s
Home Decor:Accessories:Scherenschnitte
The young girl leads her geese through a lightly wooded vale. The detail of her clothing and the trees and flowers is typical of the care Hans Brach took with his designs. The black scherenschnitte is lightly attached to the white mat. The overall dimensions are: 7 1/2" x 14 1/8". This landscape is number 116 in the artist's inventory. The tradition of paper-cutting or scissors work, called Scherenschnitte, saw a revival in Germany in the1910-20s. A past- time for men as well as women, it has a ...
$95 USD Offers ConsideredBaltic Shape White Ironstone Teapot T. Hulme England ca 1855
Home Decor:Ceramics:Ironstone
The Baltic Shape white ironstone teapot is in the same design family as the Sydenham wares. The Baltic Shape has the Sydenham shield hanging in reverse direction. The handle has a looping back thumb rest and short oval corn finial. The teapot carries the English registration mark for October 25, 1855. Bright sunshine has enabled me to read the impressed maker's mark of T. Hulme and Baltic Shape. The size of the teapot is 9 inches high by 10.25 inches spout to handle by 6 inches wide. The flaws ...
$144 USD Offers ConsideredBoote’s Sydenham White Ironstone 7” Dessert Plates Set of 6
Home Decor:Ceramics:Ironstone
Boote's Sydenham White Ironstone 7 inch dessert plates are offered as a set of six. The very useful size of these plates makes them suitable for any meal throughout the day whether dessert or salad. They have the Sydenham design of shields and reverse curves. All of the plates have the T. & R. Boote's round impressed mark and date to 1853. The condition of four is without fault, and one has 2 shallow chips and another has 2 bruises. All six will work nicely with a dinner service. They are part ...
$190 USD Offers ConsideredBoote’s Sydenham White Ironstone Child’s 4 ¼” Toy Plates Set of 8
Home Decor:Ceramics:Ironstone
This is a great opportunity to own a set of 8 T & R. Boote's White Ironstone 4 ¼" plates made as toys for a child. These diminutive plates have the shield with pointed arches and reverse curves design first produced in England in the 1850s. The condition of the 8 plates is very good. The only one with a problem has a shallow chip on the underside which is not visible from the top. Ironstone has substantial strength and these plates have had little wear over the past 160 years. This set ...
$132 USD Offers ConsideredBoote's Sydenham White Ironstone 6 1/4" Bread & Butter Plates Set of 6
Home Decor:Ceramics:Ironstone
This set of 6 Boote's Sydenham 6.25 inch white ironstone bread & butter plates dates to 1854. The plates have the impressed T & R Boote's English registration mark with the date code. This size plate is most often used as a bread and butter plate but also works well as dessert and all-purpose plates. These useful plates all have glaze wear on top. One has 4 pit marks on the surface and one has 2 small bruises. All of the pieces are in good condition with no chips nor cracks, and will fit in ...
$150 USD Offers ConsideredClassic Gothic White Ironstone Pitcher W. Adams ca. 1840 Medium Size
Home Decor:Ceramics:Ironstone
Another Classic Gothic White Ironstone pitcher, this medium size one was made by W. Adams & Sons, England. It is 7 3/4 inches high and has the eight flat panels of the Gothic pattern. The design includes two horizontal folds which interrupt the starkness of the panels, and a final indentation to mark the base. The handle is notable for the leaf thumb rest. Viewing the pitcher from above, the mouth forms a graceful quatrefoil. The size is an ideal addition to a white ironstone dinnerware ...
$160 USD Offers ConsideredNuutajarvi-Notsjo Finland Kaj Franck Blown Bowl Sargasso Bubbles Finnish Scandinavian Art Glass
Home Decor:Glass:Nuutajarvi-notsjo:Finnish Scandinavian Art Glass
This Kaj Franck designed colorless glass bowl with handle is signed Nuutajarvi-Notsjo. Part of the Sargasso line, this blown glass piece has thousands of bubbles. The clear strap handle contrasts with the multitude of bubbles in the bowl. Overall, there is no mistaking this for machine made- It definitely has a hand made appearance. The pontil is ground and polished. From the base of the bowl to the top of the handle, it is 8''h by 7 1/4''w. Where the handles are attached on the outside, you can ...
$75 USD Offers ConsideredMcKee Pillar Mold 12" Glass Vase Pressed Glass ca. 1900
Home Decor:Glass
This stunning tall vase has pillar molding, a ruffled edge, and ground pontil. It is 12 1/4" in height and 6 1/2" diameter and weighs 3 3/4 lbs. It has a graceful and distinct appearance where its 6 edges are gathered in tall columns from the base to the top where they end in a ruffle. It is said that McKee Glass company was making this pattern glass in the 1860s where it appeared in their catalogs. One specialist places this vase circa 1900 and it could be earlier. The photo of the bottom shows ...
$85 USD Offers ConsideredPankhurst White Ironstone Full Rib Gravy Boat ca 1850s England
Home Decor:Ceramics:Ironstone
Pankhurst White Ironstone Full Rib gravy boat with a leaf terminal handle dates to the 1850s. This very useful serving piece is 6.5 inches long, handle to spout, and 3.5 inches wide and 5.5 inches high. Also called a sauceboat, the gravy boat has convex ribs beginning at its oval shaped foot up to the rim of the body. The "Full Ribbed" pattern is nearly identical to Pankhurst's other pattern "Ribbed Bud" with the main difference being different finials. Thus this gravy would fit with either ...
$75 USD Offers ConsideredPankhurst Full Ribbed White Ironstone Child's Toy Pitcher ca 1850s
Home Decor:Ceramics:Ironstone
Pankhurst's White Ironstone Full Ribbed child's toy size pitcher/creamer is 3 inches tall. It would have been used in a child's tea set. It has a leaf terminal handle and convex ribs. The Full Ribbed pattern is nearly identical to Pankhurst's pattern Ribbed Bud with the main difference being different finials. This piece is not marked which is not unusual for pieces this size and dates to the 1850s, England. It is in very good condition with no flaws that I can find. . This is part of a ...
$35 USD Offers ConsideredVintage Mahogany Dice Cup
Home Decor:Gambling
Beautiful mahogany wood dice cup is mellow from age, possibly early 1900s. The deep color of the wood shines with highlights. There are 3 scribed lines around the middle. It is 3 7/8" high and the opening is 3" deep and 1 7/8" diameter. Dice throwing with this cup will at the least be elegant if not downright lucky! No chips off the wood edge. In excellent condition.
$30 USD Offers ConsideredGold Tinsel Garland Vintage 42 Feet
Home Decor:Accessories:Christmas
Forty two feet of vintage 1960s gold tinsel garlands are offered. They are comprised of three lengths: 17 feet, 20 feet, and 5 feet. The width varies between 3 and 4 inches. Of course they can be tied together into one complete length. This should comfortably decorate a large Christmas tree or be a lifetime's worth of craft material. The tinsel is strung on double strands of string.
$30 USD Offers ConsideredGreen Rhinestone Brooch Pin Prong Set Gold Tone
Jewelry:Pins/Brooches:Green Rhinestones
The Deep Emerald Green color of these rhinestones are enhanced by the contrast with the gold tone setting. Each stone in this three tier pin is prong set, There are approximately 36 small rhinestones surrounding the 5 mm center stone. The brooch measures 1 3/8" diameter [34 mm]. The brooch/pin would make a stunning accent on your special outfit.
$35 USD Offers ConsideredVintage NOMA Tinsel Christmas Wreath Electrified ca. 1960s
Home Decor:Accessories:Christmas Wreath Lights
Light up dark December with this NOMA vintage electrified Tinsel Wreath. The red bulb bounces its color off the multitude strands of tinsel. The shimmering tinsel has a plastic red poinsettia with green leaves at the center. The wreath measures 12" by 13". Its electric cord is 68 inches long and has NOMA stamped on its plug. NOMA was a conglomeration of manufacturers which united in 1925 and produced some of the most loved Christmas lighting up through the 1960s. This wreath probably dates to ...
$25 USD Offers ConsideredVintage Winnie the Pooh Electrified Christmas Tree with Original Box
Home Decor:Accessories:Christmas
Winnie the Pooh sits atop his Christmas tree with is own electric lights. Wrapped Christmas presents ornament the branches. The tree with Winnie on top is 13" high by 8" wide. Winnie is removable. His candy cane has lost most of its red striping but Winnie is in very good condition. The original box is 13 " b 5 " and has good graphics and lots of old tape. It has the Walt Disney Productions label which helps to date it from 1977when the movie came out to 1986 when the label changed. It was made ...
$75 USD SaleSALE Luneville France Spongeware Rooster Plate Keller & Guerin Hand Painted 19th c. Sponge Ware Spatter Ware
Home Decor:Ceramics
Luneville France pottery spongeware plate with hand painted rooster is 9" in diameter and in excellent condition. A band of red leaves are sponged around the edge. Hand painted, the handsome and imposing rooster stands on green ground with long green leaves and two red flowers enclosing him. The plate is marked with the Keller & Guerin mark of a crown, shield, and laurel leaves dating from 1890. The plate is impressed 78. This plate is illustrated in H. E. Kelly "Spongeware 1835-1935", p. 91. ...
$35 USD Offers ConsideredHomer Laughlin Pearl China Co Gray Leaf Teapot Gold Finial
Home Decor:Kitchenware:Teapot
Two large leaves, heavily veined, form both sides of this gray teapot marked Pearl China Co. The lid is topped with a gold finial of two leaves and the handle is also gold color. The mark includes the description Hand Decorated 22 KT. Gold. The curving leaf shape of this teapot places it within the Art Moderne style of the 1930s. Homer Laughlin Co. made pottery for the Pearl China Co and the shell mark on the back of the teapot is one that Homer Laughlin used for them. The teapot measures 5 3/4" ...
$60 USD Offers ConsideredHaviland Limoges Hand Painted Roses Set of 4 Dessert Plates
Home Decor:Ceramics:Limoges:Roses
This set of 4 Haviland Limoges 6 1/4" dessert plates is hand painted. The pure white porcelain has a very light blush of green and pink paint around the border. The raised molded edge is scalloped. Three lovely pink roses are connected by green stems and leaves. The painting is well done-with depth and detail. The mark on the plates is the #12 green Haviland Limoges, ca 1894-1931. The condition is very good without chips nor cracks. They would make a lovely gift to be used for hors d'oeuvres and ...
$32 USD Offers ConsideredHocking Queen Mary Pair Art Deco Glass Candlesticks ca.1930s
Home Decor:Lighting:Glass Candlesticks
Simple and architectural in design, this pair of clear crystal double candlesticks is part of the Queen Mary pattern. Hocking Glass Co. produced the line for a short period in the years just prior to WW II, 1936-39. Straight lines and ribbing contrast with the curves of the candle cups and characterize the Art Deco feeling. Each stick is double, the pair holding four candles. The set is 4 1/2" high and the two tier bases are 2 3/4 " long. They are in very good condition with no chips nor cracks. ...
$16 USDOrange Enamel Bird On Copper Pin White Enamel Ground
Jewelry:Pins/Brooches:Enamel
This Orange and black bird has a priceless expression on his face. He is definitely waiting for a snack to appear. The one dot of white in his eye directs your gaze. The white enamel background sets off the shades of his orange body. There is something cartoon-like about this figure and I would place the pin circa 1960-70s. The copper disk forms a slight rim around the white and has a safety catch on the back. The pin is unmarked and is 1 1/4" diameter and in very good condition.
$26 USD Offers ConsideredWood Box with Sliding Lid Used for Mailing Eyeglasses ca 1900s
Home Decor:Wood Box:Mailing Container
This small wooden box with a sliding lid had a practical use in the early 1900s. It could contain a pair of eyeglasses which the optician would mail to the customer. All that was needed was the address label and postage. I came across that bit of information after seeing the identical box with the labeling and postage. Until then, I assumed this was used for carrying bees or some such purpose. The box is 5 5/8" long x 2 1/2" wide x 1 1/4" high. Probably made of pine, it might like some waxing or ...
$22 USDVintage Doll's Black Velvet Cape Red Lining Infant of Prague Possible
Fashion & Accessories:Doll:Religious
This black raised velvet cape with red lining may be intended for a doll or an Infant of Prague Statue. The cape is 15 inches long and 40 inches in width of 5 sections. The neck measures 8 inches. There are no armholes which led me to check out the statue possibility. The red lining, which may be silk, is quite frayed. The black outer fabric has a raised velvet floral design of black on black. I do not have experience with dolls nor textiles thus I may not be explaining this piece in the correct ...
$30 USD Offers ConsideredHans Brasch Scherenschnitte Boats on River Autumn ca 1920 Germany Silhouette Paper-Cutting
Home Decor:Accessories:Scherenschnitte
This scene of boats close to shore with a dory being tied up takes place in early autumn. The tree is slowly losing its leaves. The German artist Hans Brasch created a number of river landscapes in the Scherenschnitte medium. He seems to have frequently used trees to indicate the season. The tradition of paper-cutting or scissors work, called Scherenschnitte, saw a revival in Germany in the 1910-20s. A past- time for men as well as women, it has a long tradition and in America, the Pennsylvania ...
$25 USD Offers ConsideredWm Rogers Silver Plate State Series Master Butter Knife United States of America ca 1915
Home Decor:Metalware
William Rogers and Sons Silver company patented this State Series in 1915. The master butter knife has a twist where the handle meets the blade. This offset allows the knife to sit upright when placed on a plate. It also allows the knife to balance on the support hooks found on domed butter dishes. The nicely designed handle is embossed with an Eagle above the words United States of America which enclose a Shield of 13 stars above 7 bars. The underside is embossed with the same pattern as on the ...
$24 USD Offers ConsideredPair Crystal Rhinestone Pave Earrings Diamond Shape
Jewelry:Earrings:Rhinestone
This pair of crystal rhinestone earrings in a pave silver metal setting form a diamond shape when worn. There are 49 rhinestones in each of the clip earrings. The size is 3/4" square [10 mm] and they are unmarked. Sophisticated, sparkly, and up-to-date vintage earrings.
$60 USD Offers ConsideredPink Luster Hand Painted Creamer Pitcher England ca. 1820
Home Decor:Ceramics
The" London" shape of this pink lustre porcelain creamer helps to date it to circa 1820. The exaggerated rise in the handle and the oblong molded shape was first produced by Spode and the design caught the fancy of the British public. This sweet piece stands 5 1/4 " high and is hand painted with blue and red enamel flowers with green centers. The condition of the luster bands on the rim, shoulder, and base is very good. There are two sprays of pink luster leaves on the handle. There is a firing ...
$134 USDMZ Austria Cake Plate Hand Painted Roses Porcelain 11 inches ca 1900
Home Decor:Ceramics:Antique:Porcelain:Hand Painted
This hand painted MZ Austria plate was made in the Moritz Zdekauer Porcelain Factory, circa 1884-1909. The size of the plate is 11 inches diameter including the two self handles. The plate has raised shell molding around the scalloped rim and handles. The bright gold on the handles stands out but you only get a glimpse of the gold trim around the edge of the plate. I believe the gold is 99.99% intact. The colors enhance the delicacy and texture of the plate with very light shading. The center of ...
$35 USD Offers ConsideredImperial Cape Cod Large Handle Plate Tray Crystal
Home Decor:Kitchenware:Depression Glass:Cape Cod
This is a handsome large handled plate by the Imperial Glass Co in their Cape Cod pattern. The clear crystal emphasizes the oval and diamond motif. The plate measures 11 inches handle to handle and the diameter of the plate is 9". American glass makers could really produce some wonderful glass as seen in this pattern. The plate has a ground foot ring with a star in the center. In a 1940s advertisement, the company said: "Imperial craftsmen have given the Cape Cod pattern a new grace, balance and ...
$20 USD SaleSALE Wetherby & Sons Falcon Ware Candlesticks Orange Luster England ca. 1936
Home Decor:Ceramics:English:Candlesticks
This pair of bright sponged Orange lustre/luster candlesticks is decorated with deep blue flowers in an abstract design. The flowers have touches of gold and red over the flowing cobalt blue. The base and rim are outlined in black. The color combinations, bright orange with deep blue and black, would make this a well-suited addition to a mid-century modern decor. They are 2 3/8" high by 3 1/4" diameter. The white collars are slightly crazed. The base has a gold trademark for J. H. W. & Sons, ...
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