All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #58107
AntiquesDC
$15.00
Fun chenille chick in a pink pressed paper Easter Egg. Used as an Easter table decoration, it might also have been used as a candy container for jelly beans or other small candies. Unmarked, probably Japanese, circa 1930's. Great condition, except that some of the paper is unwiding from the wire feet. 2-1/2" tall.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #1450092
A delightful vintage Halloween bisque figure in the form of a broom-carrying witch and her black cat. Items such as this were used as table decorations, but it’s also possible that they were filled with small candies through the hole in the bottom, then sealed with paper and given as party favors. The witch, with her pasty complexion, gaping mouth, and crossed eyes really looks more like a space alien than a traditional witch...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #57482
AntiquesDC
$70.00
Wonderful vintage tin Easter basket with colorful lithographs of nursery rhymes including Little Bo Peep, The Cat and The Fiddle, and Peter Pumpkin Eater. The bottom is marked with J. Chein's mark.

Origin: America, circa 1950. Condition: a very small ding on the side, paint rubs along rim, lithographed areas are in terrific condition with bright color. Size: 7-3/4" diameter; 8" high.

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1930 item #1468163
AntiquesDC
$100.00
A rare vintage bisque jack o'lanern placecard holder and candy container. A thin slit just above the eyes holds a placecard. This is the only bisque card holder/candy container we've seen.
  • Origin: Germany, ca. 1929
  • Condition: very good; about 10% paint loss
  • Dimensions: 2" diamter
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #32876
AntiquesDC
$28.00
Hard plastic Santa Claus lolipop holder and candy container. Made by Rosbro Plastics of Providence, RI. Excellent condition. 4.5" tall. 1940's--50's.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Ornaments : Pre 1990 item #1434439
AntiquesDC
$45.00
A fun set of vintage Christmas ornaments depicting circus characters--a ringmaster, a strong man, a clown, an animal trainer, and a pair of flying acrobats...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #58115
AntiquesDC
$20.00
Cute vintage hard plastic Easter Bunny child's rattle. Probably made by Rosbro, circa 1950s. Very nice condition with a few rubs to the paint. 4-1/4" tall.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Paper : Pre 1920 item #68023
AntiquesDC
$18.00
Cute embossed Halloween post card depicting a sailor boy and a little girl carrying a huge pumpkin. Marked on front "Painting Only Copyrighted By International Art Pub. Co. 1908". The back is written upon, but not postmarked. Condition: bright coloring, sharp edges, small crease at one corner, a little dirty.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #1452514
An outstanding vintage hard plastic Halloween candy container in the form of a jack o'lantern scarecrow on wheels by Rosbro. This particular item is almost always found with the little top piece broken off. The colors are all very bright.
  • Origin: America, ca. 1955
  • Dimensions: 5-3/4" tall
  • Conditions: excellent, completely intact, no cracks
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #26124
AntiquesDC
$36.00
This Matchless star Christmas light has red glass prisms and a red glass gem. The base is bakelite and the bulb is C-6. These star lights were manufactured by the Matchless Electic Co. of Chicago, circa 1930. The lights are 2 inches in diameter and in working condition. 4 available in this color combination. Condition: excellent.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1930 item #76408
AntiquesDC
$45.00
This Matchless star Christmas light has clear glass prisms and a red glass gem. The base is bakelite and the bulb is C-6. These star lights were manufactured by the Matchless Electic Co. of Chicago, circa 1930. This light is 2 inches in diameter and in working condition. Condition: excellent.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1920 item #1431103
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A scary antique composition Devil head from a hand puppet or marionette. His features are dramatically highlighted with colorful paint (all original) to be seen from a distance.
  • Origin: probably Germany, ca 1910
  • Condition: excellent, all original paint, very small area of flaking at the tip of one horn at the back of one ear
  • Dimensions: 3-1/4" tall.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #57501
AntiquesDC
$25.00
Nice vintage German Dresden-type papier-mache Easter egg candy container decorated with a bright Easter Bunny scene. The inside is marked "Container Made in Western Germany". Circa 1950's. Excellent condition, a very small spot of wear to the paper on one side near the bunny's right foot and a little wear along rims. 4-1/4" long.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1920 item #1369778
A delightful German Christmas candy container in the shape of a pear. The container was made from composition, then painted and finished with a coat of wax to add a realistic soft sheen. The interior of the pull-out base is marked "Germany."
  • Origin: Germany ca. 1910
  • Good condition; there is a small nick on the top and a crack extending across the bottom from the opening (it is only in the outer layer and does not go through to the interior
  • Dimensions: 3-1/2" x 2-1/2" x 2-1/2"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #1468165
AntiquesDC
$95.00
A vintage bisque Halloween candy container in the form of a black cat rubbing up against a jack o'lantern. The porcelain is heavier than many bisque items, suggesting it is of American origin.
  • Origin: America, ca. 1950
  • Condition: good; about 15% paint loss, mostly on the back side
  • Dimensions: 3-1/4" x 2-1/2" x 2-3/8"
  • All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #51540
    AntiquesDC
    $65.00
    Nice vintage blown glass Christmas ornament in the form of a "Popcorn Head". Condition: about 10% paint loss on high spots on the face, no cracks or chips. Size: 2".
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #58080
    AntiquesDC
    $40.00
    Fun lithographed tin Easter basket by Chein. The outside is decorated with scenes from nursery rhymes including "Little Bo Peep", "Hey Diddle Diddle" and "Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater". The bottom is marked with Chein's logo.

    Origin: America, circa 1950. Condition: excellent, a little paint scuffing along the rim and a 1/4" rust spot on the side. Size: 5-3/4" diameter, 5-1/2" high.

    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Accessories : Pre 1990 item #1431675 (stock #N9-107)
    Just in time for Christmas. This mint condition Santa Claus is made of felt with fur beard and trim. This is a 1953 replica and includes the Stieff tag. The molded face shows a happy, jolly Santa. He measures 12 inches high.
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #57789
    AntiquesDC
    $85.00
    Really fun hard plastic Easter Bunny bank. The rabbit is dressed in a baseball uniform, complete with a ball cap. He holds a baseball bat and a ball. Unmarked, but probably by Rosbro. Circa 1950s. Excellent condition. 11-3/4" tall.
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #38980
    AntiquesDC
    $4 each (11 available)
    Vintage Halloween paper napkin in the hard-to-find cocktail size. The edges are scalloped (also an unusual feature). The design features a group of black cats singing to an audience of jack o'lanterns and bats. Circa late 1920s. Condition: excellent. Size: 9-1/2" x 9-1/2".
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #1455679
    A colorful antique iron Christmas feather tree stand decorated with three gnomes dancing under a mushroom. In German folklore the mushroom was considered a good luck omen and it frequently pops up as a motif in antique German Christmas decorations. The stand is heavy enough to hold a very large feather tree...
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #52028
    AntiquesDC
    $75.00
    Very good vintage beaded glass Christmas ornament in the shape of a bicycle. The body is silver with red and blue accents and the tires are yellow. Czech, circa 1920s. Condition: excellent. Size: 4" long.
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #66355
    AntiquesDC
    $15.00
    Cute vintage hard plastic Easter candy container in the form of a bunny pushing a wheelbarrow perfectly sized for jelly beans. The painting is unusually detailed and gives this piece special appeal. Unmarked, but probably made by Rosbro, circa 1950s. Excellent condition; there is a manufacturing flaw on one ear. Size: 3-1/4" long; 4" tall.
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1920 item #1431102
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    A colorful antique composition witch's head from hand puppet or marionette. She has a long crooked nose and just two snarling teeth.
    • Origin: probably Germany, ca 1910
    • Condition: excellent, all original
    • Dimenisions: 2-3/4" tall
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Ornaments : Pre 1960 item #666008
    J S Antiques
    $95.00
    This elephant Christmas ornament was made in the 1950's. It is a glow in the dark ornament with silver on it. It's in great shape. Thanks for looking.
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #38979
    AntiquesDC
    $3 each (12 available)
    Nice vintage Halloween paper party napkin featuring a cat who has fallen into the apple-bobbing tub, much to the amusement of his friends. Circa 1940s-50s. Condition: excellent. Size: 14" x 14".
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Ornaments : Pre 2000 item #1471483
    Strait's Antiques
    $29.95
    ORNAMENT IN ORIGINAL BOX
    This is a really nice 1997 Longaberger Caroling in Dresden commemorative Christmas Ornament in the original box. This ornament is signed on the back: Longaberger - Collectors Club - A Longaberger Hometown Christmas - CAROLING IN DRESDEN - COLLECTORS EDITION 1997. The ornament is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. The original box is very good. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
    All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1950 item #1469857
    A nice vintage pulp jack o'lantern with the original paper insert. The paint is bright.
    • Origin: America, ca 1940
    • Condition: very good, a dented area over one eye, a crack at the back that appears to be stable, no burn marks
    • Dimensions: 4-1/2" tall excluding wire handle
      All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #57799
      AntiquesDC
      $85.00
      Cute painted cast iron Easter bunny, probably by Hubley. Very nice quality and weight and good painted details. Circa 1920s. Excellent condition, no paint loss. 3" tall.
      All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Toys : Pre 1940 item #68062
      AntiquesDC
      $36.00
      Lithographed tin ratchet noisemaker featuring a witch and a grinning jack o'lantern. Marked "Made in U.S.A". Wooden handle. Circa 1930. Condition: some scratching; a few dents on the back side. 5-1/2" long.
      All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #58109
      AntiquesDC
      $15.00
      Fun chenille chick in a yellow pressed paper Easter Egg. Used as an Easter table decoration, it might also have been used as a candy container for jelly beans or other small candies. Unmarked, probably Japanese, circa 1930's. Great condition. 2-1/2" tall.
      All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #52113
      AntiquesDC
      $38.00
      Vintage blown glass accordian Christmas ornament. Two sides of the accordian show the keyboards while the other two sides show the bellows. Germany, 1930s. Excellent silvering and paint. No cracks or chips. 3-1/4" tall.
      All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #1455727
      A colorful vintage Germany Santa Claus squeeker toy. He has a composition face and cotton batting beard. His suite is red and blue wool felt with white trim. The boots are pressed paperboard. The body conceals the bellows for the squeeker. The bellows still moves, but no longer makes noise. The original “Made In Germany” sticker is still inside one foot.
      • Origin: Germany, ca...
      All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #93417
      AntiquesDC
      $85.00
      Terrific vintage Santa Clause figure with composition face and boots, felt and satin costume, standing on a mica-covered base. The is a nice example in a good size. Japan, circa 1930. 7" tall. Excellent condition, a little bending to the cardboard base.
      All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1960 item #57503
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      Vintage hard plastic pink Easter Bunny pull toy by Rosbro. This is the older version of this figure and is on a green and yellow wheeled platform. Really nice paint details and excellent condition. Circa 1950. 6-1/4" tall.
      All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1940 item #57791
      AntiquesDC
      $45.00
      Super vintage celluloid pop-up toy. It's one of the cutest celluloid Easter items I've seen. Mrs. Chick is dresed in a blue and white polka dot dress that conceals a coiled spring that allows her to bob up and down. All her costume is original. Unmarked, but probably American. Circa 1920s. Outstanding condition, no holes or dents. 4" tall.