All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1940 item #365504 (stock #WA014)
Circa 1930’s, this pair has clean, straight backs and handsome black piping which offsets the rich caramel color. Dimensions: 35” wide, 37” deep, 35” high
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : French : Pre 1900 item #365439 (stock #1041)
A Porcelain Inkwell and Stand; Handpainted and Gilt Trim, on a Similar Stand and both Mounted on a Bronze Base, with Handles. Probably French, late 19th century. Dimensions 9" wide x 8" deep x 6.25" high. Excellent condition.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1940 item #365373 (stock #WA013)
Vintage French Club Chairs - Jean Pierre's Caramel Pair
These button back French leather Club Chairs have such an awesome, graceful, swooping design. Some minor restorations to the front kick panels blend seamlessly with the original leather. Circa late 1930’s.
Dimensions: 42” wide, 36” deep, 33” high
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1960 item #365369 (stock #WA012)
Vintage French Club Chairs - Set of Four Matching Moustache Back
Amazing set of four French Moustache Club Chairs circa 1950. All original leather, excellent overall condition. Since it is quite rare to find four exact matching chairs, we prefer to keep these together. No repairs or tears, some minor staining inside one arm.
Dimensions: 38” wide, 37” deep, 31” high
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #365363 (stock #WA011)
Vintage French Leather Club Chairs - K & W's Vintage Tours Pair
All original leather & overall very good condition on this late 1940�s pair of French Club Chairs from the Loire Valley. With firm, deep seats there are some minor nicks & crinkling on the front base. A striking rich look with straight deco style backs.
Dimensions: 35� wide, 41� deep, 32� high
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #365359 (stock #WA010)
Refurbished French Leather Club Chairs - Daniel's Caramel Rollback Pair
A classic club model fully refurbished with a dark amber hue. Thick, supple arms and a deeper pitched rake is typical of the rollback style. Circa late 1940’s.
Dimensions: 34” wide, 34” deep, 32”
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1940 item #365352 (stock #WA009)
Refurbished French Leather Club Chairs - Cormeilles Deco Caramel Pair
These chairs have a strong presence with their wide, deep, firm seats, impressive feet & softly squared backs. One of William’s favorite pairs, circa 1930’s, they have a rich caramel hue with hand-rubbed nuances.
Dimensions: 42” wide, 40” deep, 33” high
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1940 item #365349 (stock #WA008)
Refurbished French Leather Club Chairs - Cinema Large Roundback Pair
We are always happy to find a pair of these larger round back chairs to restore.
The fullness of the arms, rich caramel color & stylish black piping make this a very inviting pair.
Circa 1930’s.
Dimensions: 36” wide, 36” deep, 34” high
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1940 item #365277 (stock #B212)
A representative sampling of pages from this hard-to-find, 1938, hard cover, Little Black Sambo book published by McLoughlin Brothers, Inc., of Springfield, Massachusetts, has been photographed for one’s viewing pleasure!

In utterly excellent condition with the only flaws noted being very subtle wear to spine edges and book cover tips, this version of Little Black Sambo is highly collectible as any item produced by its publisher, McLoughlin Brothers, is aggressively sought due to the compa...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #365089 (stock #1820)
A rare Koryo celadon eight lobed pear shaped bottle vase, decorated incised on each panel with Lotus, applied overall with olive green glaze. Koryo dynasty 12th century. Condition: mouth rim repaired cause broken in to two small pieces, with small missing pieces like indicated on gilt painting. High: 26 cm.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1900 item #364941 (stock #BA446)
This fabulous later 19th century/early 20th century, wool, needlepoint sampler measures 19" wide by 17" long and contains many truly fascinating images that add to the mystery of the sampler’s origin: an American flag and a Royal crown, a Canadian maple leaf, numerous varieties of lovely flowers, two black children on a see-saw, a black girl with her hands on her hips, a center hall style colonial era home, a woman carrying a bag with her hand extended out to a little dog, "Jumbo" the elephant...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1960 item #364924 (stock #BA541)
This darling, late 1950’s, foreign-made toy with gorgeous, colorful lithography measures approximately 10" tall and is in superb condition-- even retaining its original box!

This neat toy features four adorable blinky-eyed Golliwogs that perform individual somersaults as the Merry Go Round spins round and the tiny bell rings! This toy works quite nicely and comes with its original, metal, wind-up key!

This sweet toy appears to have been virtually unused with no wear evident other than s...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1960 item #364916 (stock #BA444)
Measuring 3 /12 inches high x 5 ¼ inches wide x 3 inches deep, this early 1950’s, USA-made, plastic, Yellow Aunt Jemima Recipe Box has seen some use but remains quite visually striking and in very good condition!

Manufactured by FOSTA Products, this highly sought after piece of Black Memorabilia shows some wear to the gold lettered word, “RECIPES”, although the majority of the paint remains intact. Small paint rubs are present here and there on Aunt Jemima’s face as seen in photos...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1960 item #364906 (stock #BA443)
Measuring 3 /12 inches high x 5 ¼ inches wide x 3 inches deep, this early 1950’s USA-made, plastic, RED Aunt Jemima Recipe Box has seen little, if any, use...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1940 item #364612 (stock #BA439)
Measuring 3 1/4 inches high, this Japan-made, quite nicely detailed and hand-painted, pot metal figure depicts the traditional RED CAP Railroad Porter with his arms quite full of luggage along with a set of golf clubs slung over his shoulder!

In excellent condition with virtually no evidence of paint loss, this sweet little figure-- as an added bonus to its delightful appeal—features a detachable suitcase, as one of the porter’s hands is actually a tiny hook!

Once commonly found, the ...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Pre 1940 item #364603 (stock #BA436)
Measuring 7 3/4 inches long, this VERY RARE, 1930’s VINTAGE, Cast Iron, Black Man Chef spoon rest retains most of its original gold paint suggesting that it saw minimal actual use! The well-appointed Black Chef sports a very wide grin and holds a bowl of eggs in his right arm and a wooden mixing spoon in his left.

He is in very fine condition with a smattering of teeny superficial dings to the front side paint surface as well as some very superficial rusting here and there...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Pre 1940 item #364601 (stock #BA435)
Measuring 7 3/4 inches long, this VERY RARE, 1930’s VINTAGE, Cast Iron, Mammy spoon rest retains most of its original gold paint suggesting that it saw minimal actual use! The well-dressed Mammy sports a wide grin and holds an iron in her right hand and other household implements in the left.

She is in very fine condition with a smattering of teeny superficial dings to the front side paint surface as well as some very superficial rusting here and there...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Pre 1940 item #364590 (stock #BA434)
Measuring 4 inches high, this very visually appealing, VINTAGE, solid brass Grinning Black Man with Bowtie Bottle Opener is in near excellent condition with very minimal wear! Scarcely used, he still retains 90% of his original black and gold paint! Designed to be mounted to the wall via three screws, it is quite likely this bottle opener saw little use given its excellent condition! A fabulous find!