Measurements: 1" dia. base 1.25" diameter top .75" high
Dating from 1880 - 1920. This is a wonderful, tiny pincushion - possibly for a child?? possibly a souvenir from a trip to one of the Indian Nations ?? --without damage to the small basket. The velvet, which is still secured by its original string, shows a bit of wa ...click for details
c. 1950 -1960. In very good condition with movable (and removable) arms, torso and round, weighted base. Note that the base plate has paint loss and there are a few paint chips missing on the entire form - easily repainted! ...click for details
This is an amazing set of hair ornaments decorated (both sides identical) with gold pique work in the chryanthemum pattern. The pieces have not been repaired and are in undamaged condition.
The silk covered box is original to the set. There is a bit of minor fraying to the silk cover.
The bun stick -- or hair pick -- fits into its own case. ...click for details
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I have had this lunch box for nearly 15 years. I LOVE the graphics -- how about those sunglasses!
Sorry. No thermos.
The lunch box is in pretty good condition: light rubbing to the rolled edges, some rust on the interior that can be cleaned away, but I never did it, and one unfortunate scratch just below the tail of the airplane on the back ...click for details
Size: 8 - 10; Color: off-white with white lace accent trim
American commercial manufacture with hand done details (probably added by the original owner). Without damage except for a small rust spot on one of the ribbons on the veil
The fabric seems to be jersey (I am thinking jersey because there is a little stretch to the fabric, but I am no ...click for details
Measurements: 4 1/4" (widest) x 3" (to the top of the stopper)
The bottle is in very good condition with only three tiny flakes out on the bottom. As you can see from the photos, the gilding has some wear. All of this is consistent with the age of the bottle. The "as is" label is because of the damage to the top of the stopper -- not visible from one side, but definitely broken. The daubber is p ...click for details