Strait's Antiques
$29.95
SET of FOUR
This pretty Ruby Red 1876 Cape Cod set of four (4) napkin rings was distributed by Avon. The napkin rings are signed Avon. They are all four in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Avon Cape Cod available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Nostalgia : Advertising : Pre 1950 item #1321771 (stock #BJdumboMold)
June Hastings
$1,885.00
Rare industrial metal mold of Dumbo the Flying Elephant. Unmarked and very heavy, probably iron, it measures 10 inches high and 8" at widest point. Circa 1940's. More photos and information upon request.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 2000 item #1401192
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$225.00
Tang Dynasty Style hand tooled metal vase with Phoenix and florals . Well done with nice hand work. Unsigned unknown metal probably brass. Similar to the Tang dynasty gilt silver royal cups and bowls. Size H 8" by 4" nice weight useable.
A clean, fresh copy of the 2011 book "If You Ask Me", by the late American actress Betty White (1922-2021). This was the sixth book written by the beloved actress and pop culture icon. White passed away just short of her 100th birthday, for which a celebration had been planned. Like George Burns, she was noted for her longevity. The actress was active and in the public spotlight long after most would have retired...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Okimono : Pre 1990 item #1473964 (stock #12451)
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$250.00


BAMBOO SPROUT MADE OF BAMBOO

Sculpture of bamboo shoot made with grown-up bamboo that back to the form of its childhood. Showa period, 20th century, Japan. H 27 x D 10.5cm (10.62 x 4.13in)...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Militaria : Historical : Pre 1900 item #1492647 (stock #D327)
Struck in bronze French Medal “1833 Restoration of the statue of Napoleon on the top of the column of Place Vendome”.

Obverse: Head of King Louis Philippe I on the right. On the sides: LUDOV. PHILIPPUS. I / FRANCORUM REX. Signed below the neck: DOMARD F.

Reverse:

Statue of Napoleon with his bicorne, between a genius and an allegory which crown him / signature on the pedestal: E...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1920 item #1480237 (stock #B314)
Published, designed and printed by Juvenile Productions, LTD, London, England, #1711, circa 1920s, this SELDOM FOUND, soft cover children's book presents a very different, very unique tale inspired by the traditional Little Black Sambo story written by Englishwoman, Helen Bannerman in the early 1900s...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Sewing : Pre 1900 item #1418932 (stock #BNJLadyCetui)
Beautiful antique English sewing etui containing antique sewing paraphernalia and a perfume bottle. In the shape of a small book titled "Lady's Companion", the box is brown leather with gold gilt embossing and is lined with red velvet and paper. There is a small lift-out compartment that once held thread, small bobbins. etc. A cardboard with notes has written in graphite the date "December 26, 1852"...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Service Matching : Silverware : Pre 1920 item #943000 (stock #01648)
A sterling silver 5-7/8" two-tine butter pick in the Carthage pattern, introduced by Wallace in 1917. This elegant serving piece is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the U.S. starts at $7 (other spots may vary) - insurance is included...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Glass : Pre 2000 item #1323346 (stock #FenTO5Pc)
Two J's
$895.00
Fenton made this Topaz (vaseline opalescent) 4-horn Epergne Stretched in 1997 as part of their Historic Collection. This 5-part epergne is 13" tall and 11" at its widest. In mint condition.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Militaria : Accessories : Pre 1900 item #1488687 (stock #D291)
A pair of antique Brazilian parade children’s stirrups from the beginning of the 20th century, silver plated on copper in the Spanish colonial conquistador manner in the form of slippers. This shape protects the rider's feet from injury. Each stirrup is made of separate elements joined together, including soles; the top part is finely hand engraved with an ornate floral pattern and fitted with a riveted band rising to the sturdy loop for suspension...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Kitchenware : Glass : Pre 1940 item #1383230 (stock #18747)
Federal Georgian Lovebird green luncheon plate. 8-inch plate in excellent condition. 4 available.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Service Matching : Silverware : Pre 1920 item #1192950 (stock #02258)
A pierced bowl 8-3/8" pea server in the silverplated Webster flatware pattern, introduced by Rogers Heirloom Oneida in 1915. This serving piece is in very good condition with no monograms, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Small packet air shipping to the U.S. starts at $9.50 (other spots may vary)...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Service Matching : Silverware : Pre 1970 item #1022634 (stock #6409)
A 5-5/8" long sterling silver honey serving spoon and 4-1/8" sugar tongs in the Tudor Scroll flatware pattern, introduced by Birks in 1919 - it had been out of production for some time. The honey spoon has a narrow flattened rim unlike the similarly shaped sugar shell and both items are in very good condition with no bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some tiny denting to the back of the spoon and a W monogram on each piece...
Strait's Antiques
$59.95
MINT IN ORIGINAL BOX
This is a beautiful 1996 Cinderella Walt Disney Holiday Princess Doll, mint, never removed from box, unused condition in the original box, made by Mattel. This really pretty Cinderella doll has blond hair and wears a white gown with white fur accent, silver earrings and necklace. The box is in very good condition with no damage. This doll is from my personal collection...
Strait's Antiques
$39.95
TWO BOWLS-6 PAIR AVAILABLE
This listing is for two (2) really nice Desert Rose 5 7/8 inch cereal bowls made by Franciscan China in California. The bowls measures 1 3/4 inches high. They are both in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. The pink floral decoration and green trim is all very good. The bowls are signed on the back: FRANCISCAN - HAND DECORATED - MADE IN CALIFORNIA U.S.A.. Be sure to search our other china items available.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #1473740 (stock #0493)
Absolute Mint Condition Ladies Powder Compact. Has a nice enamelled top with Black Minstrels playing musical instruments. Comes with its original pouch. Measures approx - 3" Long and 2" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Original Posters : Pre 1970 item #1298337
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$165.00
Turkish release one sheet movie poster of "The Black Archer" lithograph great graphics c 1960 good condition .
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1467288 (stock #0048)
Nice Mexican Cocoa tin Measure: circa 5.5" Tall and 3.2" in Diameter
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Nostalgia : Entertainment : Pre 1910 item #1365998 (stock #G49)
Offered is a set of three tubes of C1900, unused, new-old-stock, M. Stein's theatrical grease paint makeup, rarely found in today's collectible market. Stein's theater makeup was extremely well-known throughout New York City's Broadway Theater District and was manufactured locally in New York.

The tubes bear the Stein's Trademark seal which is quite detailed and ornate and consists of a horseshoe labeled "Semper Fidelis" (Always Faithful), which encircles a stylized and entwined "M" and "S". B...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #1482838 (stock #0662)
Nice Tin Tray that goes mimics the same graphics as a Pull cart version. Tray Measures approx 11.5" x 7"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Pre 1930 item #1435185 (stock #1516)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
Massive Capodimonte porcelain Ship centerpiece Italian 18” x 15” and 10” width. Has a few cracks and some repairs. Very beautiful and rare.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Pre 2000 item #1491914 (stock #07102-19)
tomoe art
$450.00
Bijinga - a painting of a beautiful woman depicts otogoze/otafuku beauty. Finely painted with ink and pigments on silk. The back ground of her is decorated with gold on fan shaped design. Signed and sealed.

Some insignificant light marks and light foxing are present on the painting itself, otherwise the painting is in very good condition with age. Some insignificant light marks and a small scrach is present on the scroll end, otherwise it is in very good condition. It is mounted on beatifu...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Graphic Art : Posters : Pre 1960 item #1455717
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$495.00
KUKRYNIKSY SOVIET RUSSIAN SATIRE PROPAGANDA POSTER . Vintage circa 1950-1960 KUKRYNIKSY group SOVIET SATIRE PROPAGANDA PRINT "Thief" . From a trio of Russia's most important graphic artist receiving numerous awards from the Russian state for their work especially in WW11 . Size about 19" x 25.5" paper in good condition but has faint foxing. Translation with all hands in the safe: Not prone to honest labor Acrobatically...steals PARTICULARLY HARMFUL PERSON
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Militaria : Edged Weapons : Pre 1900 item #1453470 (stock #ES1103)
Exquisite gold damascened antique, 18th-19th century, Indo - Persian Islamic axe, entirely made of well hand-forged steel, including a large crescent-shaped blade, decorated on each side with hand-chiseled cartouches with Arabic "nasta'liq"calligraphy among scrolled arabesques and highlighted by a gold koftgari inlay including the edges of the blade.

The protruding rear-hammer and central block are also chiseled with calligraphic scripts and highlighted in gold koftgari (worn) and surmount...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Pre 2000 item #1435418
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$165.00
Pre Columbian style Tiahuanaco Bolivian or Peruvian Terracotta face pot with incised geometric decorated hat-spout. The piece came from LA auction possibly from Tiahuanaco. No damage size H 4.25" W 2.75" The clay has gold like flecks throughout the entire surface bus would not photograph. Period and age is unknown priced accordingly .
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1970 item #1480260 (stock #2023-1121)
Japanese bronze of a mouse holding a hazelnut between its paws, wax cast in Takaoka.

The mouse or the rat are both referred indistinctly by the term nezumi in Japanese. It is a zodiac sign and a symbol of wealth.

On its right side, seal “Taka” (孝).

Comes with its original carrying box. Inscriptions: “Wax cast "Spring snow" (Harukaze) Made by Takashi Omori” « Takashi » seal

Takashi Omori (1952-) studied under Suga Shôen (1897...
Strait's Antiques
$46.95
CREAMER, SUGAR & LID
This is a really nice china Blue Onion Creamer and Sugar Bowl with Lid made by Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Ltd. The creamer and sugar are signed on the bottom: ENOCH WEDGWOOD (TUNSTALL) LTD - MADE IN ENGLAND - BLUE ONION - DISHWASHER and MICROWAVE OVEN SAFE. The creamer, sugar bowl and lid are all in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Wedgwood China available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #431754 (stock #BA537)
Measuring 6 1/4 inches high x 5 3/4 inches wide, this circa 1930's, VERY RARE, Japan made, Polka Dot Kerchief, Mammy Head String Holder is in near mint condition with no chips, cracks, or hairlines! Mammy is the mate to the Maruhon Ware Mammy series--Cookie Jar, Basket Handle Biscuit Jar, Teapot and related kitchen items-- all made with this same Mammy's face.

The String Holder is stamped "JAPAN" on the back side, and it has a hole in the center of her mouth to accommodate the string! This w...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Nostalgia : Fashion : Apparel : Pre 1980 item #731104
White silk overalls with jacket. Jacket (back) shoulder to shoulder seam is 14"; length of back (collar to hem) is 26-3/4"; shoulder seam to wrist/sleeve 22". Overalls:shoulder to hem- 53"; thigh width (widest area/ middle of thigh) 10"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Militaria : Uniforms : Pre 1900 item #1459428 (stock #BNJbuttonCSA)
June Hastings
Price on Request
Gilt brass Confederate Reunion General Service coat button, marked "R. E. Wilson, Winston, NC". Circa 1875, two piece, it has a domed front shell with "CSA". Appraised in 2006 for insurance purposes, see photo. This button is from the original family and is the first time on the market. Guaranteed authentic.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1960 item #1473966 (stock #0500)
A full set of large Linen tea towels, one for every day of the week with Monday through to Sunday. All with a Black Americana theme.
Strait's Antiques
$13.95
SUGAR BOWL with LID
This listing is for a really pretty Spencerian Rose 3 3/4 inch high Sugar Bowl with Lid made by Easterling China. Both the sugar bowl and lid are in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. It is signed on the back: MADE ESPECIALLY FOR EASTERLING in BAVARIA GERMANY. Be sure to search our other china items available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1900 item #1418672 (stock #BNJslaveDoc)
June Hastings
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AN INCREDIBLE AND RARE SLAVE DOCUMENT FROM PERSON COUNTY, NC. This document is an agreement to rent a slave from the George Glen estate and is dated December 26, 1864, just months before the end of the Civil War. The document reads:

“ #168 Twelve months after date, me or either of us promises to pay E M Holt & J W Parker, executors of H Parker, deceased, late guardians of the heirs of George Glen, deceased, the sum of $100, of the same being for the [heir?] of a Negro $65 by th...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1960 item #1475854 (stock #0570)
nice little children's paint box with Golly. measures approx - 4.5" Long and 3" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Glass : Contemporary item #1479843 (stock #FenBLhandV11)
Two J's
$185.00
Fenton Black Rose Hand Vase is pearlized and measures 11" tall and about 6" wide at the top. This vase was sold on QVC. It does not have a logo embossed anywhere on it. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1920 item #1369815 (stock #BA932)
Measuring 5.50" in long x 8" wide, this delightful, C1910 cardboard box once held typewriter ribbons produced by the A.P. Little Company, manufacturer of typewriter ribbons and carbon paper.

The graphics on the cover of this box feature a smiling, happy, young African-American boy (the company's trademark) who is peering through a rip in the paper, unknowingly about to be pounced down upon by a very ugly and venomous-looking spider!

The box is in amazingly near-perfect condition despite it...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Glass : Pre 2000 item #1484872 (stock #NKFenMGboot)
Two J's
$14.00
Fenton Milk Glass Hobnail Boot is in mint condition. It is about 4" tall and 3.5" wide.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Pre 1960 item #1463782 (stock #4A103E)
4 Korean made Brass heavy weight Hardware for Corners, 1960's, 3 1/2" high, 3 3/4" x 1 1/8" wide for 2 right side and 2 left side corners.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Nostalgia : Fashion : Contemporary item #1456547
A hard cover with dust jacket in excellent condition. Published in 2003 by Assoluline. Illustrated with chronology. 79pp.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Nostalgia : Entertainment : Posters : Contemporary item #1427300
A decorative original poster from the Preservation Hall Jazz Band of New Orleans, Louisiana, measuring 36" by 24" as framed in black strip behind thin Plexi (making for easy and safe shipping). The piece looks vintage but it appears that the "That's It" album dates to only 2013. The vintage graphics style nevertheless give a vintage, older, circa 1960's or 1970's look. Preservation Hall began in the early 1960's playing traditional jazz to appreciative audiences. The band has played all over...
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 : Specialty : Sewing : Buttons : Pre 1837 VR item #1384645 (stock #zu174)
An uncommon and fantastic button featuring an interior 18th c scene painted on fabric, after an engraving by Jean-Francois Janinet from a painting by Nicolas Lavreince titled Ha, le joli petit chien". Brass surround and back. Excellent condition with no issues at all. Very large with a 1 3/4" diameter.

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 ...