This bag looks like it's made of bakelite, but it doesn't test as such. I went and learned a lot about early plastics from Andrea DeNoto's book, " Art Plastic," and the best I can come up with is Thermoset Phenolic Resin. That said, whatever the material, this is an extraordinary bag in extraordinary condition. Except for some light surface wear on the back side of the clutch, the bag seems perfect...

Hazel Atlas cobalt blue Royal Lace cup and saucer. All in excellent condition.

A fine and rare 18th century English button with a hand painted scene on paper under glass depicting 5 blacks working in the field. The button is vermeil, gold on silver, with the back showing English hallmarks. Excellent condition, with no issues. The button is 1" by 13/16".

Federal Georgian Lovebird green luncheon plate. 8-inch plate in excellent condition. 4 available.

Hazel Atlas green cup and saucer set. 7 sets total. Very plain and simple in design. All in excellent condition.

Hazel Atlas syrup pitcher with a red plastic top. It is in very good condition.

Fire King sapphire blue Philbe design loaf pan. In very good condition.

Fire king Jade-ite beaded rim mixing bowl. 7 1/8 inch by 3 5/8 inches. Not marked. In fair condition. It has much ware inside and out.

Hazel Atlas cobalt blue mixing bowl. 7 1/2 inches by 3 1/4 inches. in very good condition.

Hocking green mixing bowl. 9 1/4 inches by 4 1/4 inches. In fair condition with some ware and scratches.

A striking French button featuring a transfer print on enameled porcelain of a swallow. Brass back and surround. The condition is excellent with no problems, and the diameter is 1 1/4".

PLEASE NOTE: We collected buttons for many years, but have decided to sell our collection. The buttons shown on our site represent but a small sample on what we have, so please do not hesitate to ask if you are looking for a particular type.

DESCRIPTION: A hard to find set of eight periwinkle blue (color retired) Fiesta dinner plates. Nothing says Americana or “Country Cottage” like Fiesta dinnerware, which can be mixed and matched with other Fiesta colors. Periwinkle blue was introduced by Fiesta in 1989 and discontinued in 2006; this set’s logo would date these plates to pre 1992. CONDITION: Light ware, no chips, good condition. DIMENSIONS: 11.5" diameter each. A-CP4 $185 for set of eight

A very uncommon and fine example of a tinque button with a blue base. No condition issues. In spite of the appearance in the photos, the edges of the gold foil are sharp and not blurred. This wonderful example has a goodly diameter for a tingue at 7/16" and a depth of 5/16".

NOTES: 1. Tingues are constructed with a layer of clear colorless glass with a very thin colored glass (typically red) sheet overlay on top...

ROLEX DATE, PRECISION, OYSTERDATE Model 16mm Yellow Logo Buckle marked ACIER INOX ROLEXSA SWISS on the back. 19mm DATE Swiss Strap GREEN Genuine Leather 19mm Strap; High Grade Strap. Fits Rolex Models: DATE, OYSTERDATE, PRECISION, Air King, and DAYTONA. THIS IS A FINE COLLECTIBLE. DON'T INVEST IN THE STOCK MARKET. BUY SOMETHING PROVEN IN TIME...

ROLEX DATE, PRECISION, OYSTERDATE Model 16mm Steel Logo Buckle marked ACIER INOX ROLEXSA SWISS on the back. 19mm DATE Swiss Strap GREEN Genuine Leather 19mm Strap; High Grade Strap. Fits Rolex Models: DATE, OYSTERDATE, PRECISION, Air King, and DAYTONA. THIS IS A FINE COLLECTIBLE. DON'T INVEST IN THE STOCK MARKET. BUY SOMETHING PROVEN IN TIME...

L.E. Smith #3 black cookie jar. 8" high 6 3/4" top diameter. Cap. 9lbs. Circa 1931.Hand painted floral decoration. Jar in very good to excellent condition. Some ware on the floral decoration. Weight is 6 lbs.

A very fine example of an rare tingue, being of yellow color and cylindrical form. No condition issues. In spite of the appearance in the main photo, the edges of the gold foil are sharp and not blurred. The last photo shows this. This fine example has a diameter of 1/4" and a length of 3/8".

NOTES: 1. Tingues are constructed with a layer of clear colorless glass with a very thin colored glass (typically red) sheet overlay on top...

A round facetted example of what can best be described as flying saucer shape, as seen from the side. Uncommon transparent red base. No condition issues. In spite of the appearance in the main photo, the edges of the gold foil are sharp and not blurred. The last photo shows this. This fine example has a diameter of 1/2" and a thickness of 1/4".

NOTES: 1. Tingues are constructed with a layer of clear colorless glass with a very thin colored glass (typically red) sheet overlay on top...