Great hard plastic "Easter Express" candy container/toy. Unmarked, but made by Rosbro. This is a great example of how the company made parts interchangeable so they could create new items by joining together a seemingly endless selection of rabbits, ducks, roosters, chicks, etc. Circa 1950. Excellent condition, original "grass". 8" long, 7-1/4" tall.
Vintage bisque Halloween black cat candy container. The bottom is marked "Made In Japan." Circa 1930. Condition: excellent.
Wonderful vintage children's Christmas storybook, "Jolly Santa Claus". The cover is printed in full color with a depiction of Santa arriving wiht a decorated tree and a load of toys. The interior has another full-color plate depicting Santa driving his team of reindeer toward his castle at the North Pole. Nearly every page has a black-and-white illustration. The stories are not restricted to Christmas, and include jingles, poems, historical stories, tales, etc. The book was published by M.A...
Fenton Vasa Murrhina Autumn Pitcher is 10" tall and in mint condition. Made in the 1960's. It is very hard to find!
A magnificent (Italian) Venetian crystal chandelier from Murano. Measuring 32” in width by 36” in height. A delicate floral pedals and stylish leaves with six lights. Antique
A delightful vintage snowman feather tree topper made of spun cotton batting. He wears a black paper hat and carries and wood walking stick in one hand. Tough made for a feather tree, the size would be appropriate for a small live tree or he could be hung from a thread as an ornament.
- Origin: probably German, ca 1925
- Condition: excellent, all original
- Height: 5-1/8"
Dave Fetty, a premier glassmaster for Fenton used the feathering feature often associated with Art Nouveau. This 7" jack vase, cased in milkglass with pulled black feathering has a rainbow of subtle tones embedded in the piece. Look closely -- it's there along with the green. In mint condition and originally purchased in "The Upper Room" at the Fenton factory during convention time (for those who know about the room -- Items could only be purchased by convention-goers)...
Pilgrim Glass Company made this vase. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Vintage Halloween paper party napkins featuring a jack o'lantern scarecrow. Circa late 1960's--early 70s. Excellent condition. Size: 14" x 14".
Fenton Basket Hand-Painted, Royal Blue and Teal Twisted Handle has been signed by George W. Fenton and the artist: M Raddish. It is in mint condition and stands about 8" tall. Still has the silver label attached.
Dans La Creche or Nativity is the 2nd issue in series of plates Noel Vitrail Christmas by Artist Andre Resteau for D'Arceau Limoges. This plate is the 1976 Christmas plate. Mint condition in box with certificate. Bradex # 18-D.15.2.2.
Fenton Spring Green Daisy & Button Boot is about 4" tall and in mint condition. Logo embossed on the bottom.
Cute vintage Halloween paper party napkins. The design features a parade of costume children knocking on a door to further fill their bulging candy sacks. 1940's. Excellent condition. 13" x 13".
Double gourd shaped pinch-waist glass vase in purple and white marble glass. The vase stands 6 1/2 inches (16.5 cm) tall and is 3 1/2 inches (8.9 cm) in diameter. Black Carlo Moretti label to base. Circa 1980
This bird ornament was made in the 1950's. This is a glow in the dark ornament that they put silver on. It's in great shape. Thanks for looking.
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.
Cold-painted Viennese bronze sculpture of a devil. This half-goat half-man figure is very well detailed, even showing the individual vertebrae along his back and the curls of his hair.
- Origin: Austria, ca 1900
- Condition: near mint; tiny surface rubs at sharp points such as the fingertips
Dimensions: 2-1/4" tall.
Fenton Royal Blue Swan Pond Vase is in mint condition. It is 8.5" tall and about 7" at its widest. It does have an embossed logo on the bottom.
Colorful hard plastic lollipop holder in the form of a clown on wheels. This piece, intended for either Christmas or Easter, is very difficult to find. Made by Rosbro.
Origin: America, circa 1950. Condition: excellent, no cracks, a little paint wear on the nose, a small scratch on the side of one leg, and discoloration to the glue joining the halves. Size: 6-1/2” tall.
A wonderful pair of antique German lithographed tin Christmas tree clip-on candle holders. Each is decorated with a design of oak leaves and acorns.
Origin: Germany, ca. 1890. Condition: wear consistent with age, nice coloring. Size: 2" x 1".
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Fenton Cameo Opalescent 6" Vase is in mint condition.
Nice Santa Clause on a ball blown glass Christmas ornament. The ball is decorated with silver stripes against the orange/red background. Nice detail.
Origin: Germany. Condition: excellent paint and silvering, replaced cap. Size: 3-3/4" tall.
This 9" tall basket by Fenton made for its Connoisseur Collection in 1986 is in mint condition. #582/2500. The basket has a teal milk glass interior and is lightly irridized all over.
Very nice embossed Halloween post card illustrating a young girl and boy meeting over the top of a winking jack o'lantern. Two black cats stand watch. The card is dated 1908 and was made by International Art Publishing Co.
Origin: America, 1908. Condition: unused, fairly crisp edges, a tiny crease at lower left corner, a staple hole at the top left corner, bright color.
This is a vintage Fenton Art Glass handmade colonial blue roses pattern Glass Bowl with double crimped edges. Produced in the 1960s. It measures 9.5" diameter and 3.5" tall. A harder to find piece in this pattern and color.
Super vintage celluloid and chenille Easter rooster decoration. This rooster is very colorful in his spiffy suit and black tophat. He is attached to his original chenille stick and makes a nice Easter decoration. Circa 1930. Size: rooster only, 2-1/2" tall. Mint condition.
Fenton Sand-Carved Cameo Cranberry 14" Bowl made in 1994. Designed by Martha Reynolds and Richard Delaney. Only 500 of these bowls were made (this is number 13!). In mint condition. It is part of Fenton's Connoisseur Collection. The red glass is sand-carved away to reveal the underlying milkglass, creating a multi-level layer of color. Please, feel free to ask any questions.
This 8.5" Hanging Heart Vase was made by Fenton for the Fenton Art Glass Collectors Association in the 1980's. A definite rarity where black (black amethyst) and white were combined. In mint condition.
A pair of Fenton Royal Blue Rose Candlesticks are in mint condition. They are about 3" high and have a 4.5" diameter. No logo found on this pair of sticks.
Vandermark artglass is contemporary glass made in the style of art nouveau. This piece was made in 1981 in June. It is marked "1981-6", signed by the artist and numbered 0455. It measures 9.75" across the top and is 3.5" deep. This piece of stretchglass is in excellent condition. There is a pontil mark on the center of the base (normal).
Vintage American pulp Halloween jack o'lantern with the original paper face insert. Near mint condition. 5-1/2" tall (not including handle).
Fenton Bicentennial Chocolate Mug is about 7" tall and in mint condition. Made the the Bicentennial in 1976.
Terrific wire-wrapped vintage glass Christmas ornament with four colorful angel scraps. The ornament hangs from the crinkle wire instead of the usual metal cap. Excellent condition, wiring intact. Size: 2-3/4" diameter.
Beautiful 17" inch high Lladro statue with gres finish of a kneeling Thai dancer in traditional garb. Designed by Vincente Martine, this figurine was released in 1977 and retired in 1999. Lladro ‘s Spanish name for this Thai dancer is “Thailandesa Arrodillada”. In excellent condition, she measures 9 inches wide × 7ʺ deep × 17ʺ high.
Super vintage celluloid and chenille Easter rabbit decoration. This bunny is very colorful in his spiffy suit and his silver pipe. He is attached to his original chenille stick and makes a nice Easter decoration. Circa 1930. Size: rabbit only, 2-3/4" tall. Excellent condition; the tip of one foot has a small hole that appears to be a manufacturing flaw.
An unusual vintage Halloween wooden ratchet noisemaker decorated with a plastic black cat. This is the only old wooden ratchet we've seen with a plastic decoration. The ratchet is stained orange with a green clacker. The cat is marked "Made In Japan."
- Origin: Japan, early 1950s
- Condition: excellent, all original
- Dimensions: 8" x 5-1/2"
Terrific hard plastic Santa Claus lolipop holder and candy container. This is the rare version on snowshoes instead of the more common skis. Marked "Rosbro Plastics Providence, RI". Excellent condition. 4.5" tall. 1940's--50's
Fenton made this hand-painted Spiral Optic 10" Vase in the 1980's. It is in mint condition.
Fluorite stone candle votive for a single tea lite candle. 3" by 3.5" by 2.5"
Fenton Midnight Blue Diamond Optic Mini Bell with handprinted butterfly, signed by Jackie A. It is about 4" tall, no logo.
A trio of English porcelain cake stands with painted landscape scenes of Europe, Victorian 8.5”
Excellent vintage celluloid Christmas light in the form of Santa Claus carrying a pack of toys. Celluloid lights are very difficult to find because they were so brittle and flamable. They were made ca. 1915-25.
This one is in remarkable condition, in virtually mint condition. There are no splits, dents, burns or melts! The 3.5 volt bulb tests as non-working with a continuity tester (celluloid lights should never be tested with a 9-v battery)...
This is a really nice 9 inch high 'Hello Friend' china figurine made by Lladro. This Hello Friend figurine is in the original Lladro box. This figurine was retired in 2001. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or damage. The original box is very good. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This 10.5" vase was made as part of Fenton's Connoisseur Collection in 1986. It is teal cased milkglass. It is sand-carved in an outline mode to make the image of "Danielle" -- an elegant lady of the 1920's feeding birds. It is in mint condition, it is number 440/1000.
Vintage Halloween paper party plates. The decoration features a ghost scaring a witch off her broom. The rim is decorated with bats and jack o'lanterns. Circa 1950s-60s. Excellent condition. Size: 6-1/4" x 6-1/4".
This Royal Copenhagen plate commemorates the 200 Ars Jubinaeum ( Bicentenary 1775-1975)
This plate is 7 1/4" in diameter.
The low-relief motif on the plate is hand-cut and finished in Royal Copenhagen's distinctive blue colouring by the hand of skilled craftsmen. This is a limited issue.
There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines, and no repairs. This item is in excellent condition.
This beautiful, collectible plate has a diameter of 7 3/4". It features a mother and child, smiling over a basket of bunnies. It is from the Pear's collection: FINE BONE CHINA -COALPORT, MADE IN ENGLAND. It has very nice coloring and is in excellent condition.
A delightful belly-laughing Santa, patriotically dressed in red, white and blue, stands atop a round box candy container enhanced with mica to represent snow. Santa is stamped "Japan" at the back.
- Origin: Japan, ca 1930
- Condition: excellent, no chips, cracks or paint loss
- Dimensions: 3-5/8" tall
La Fuite En Egypte or the Flight into Egypt D'Arceau Limoges Chrimast Plate 1975. 81/2" in diameter, 1st issue in Noel Vitrail "Tidings of Great Joy" series of plates 1975.Painted by Andre Restilau, inspired by stained glass in Cathedrale de Chotres. Plate depicts Mary & Joseph with their Child in Egypt. Mint condition in box w/certificate. Bradex #18-D.15-2.1
Fenton Lite Blue Mini-Basket is in mint condition. It is 4.25" tall.
Vintage Halloween papier-mache Veggie Person or Jack o'Lantern, one side painted with a male face and the other side with a female face. Both sides have protruding red nose. The bottom is stamped "Germany."
- Origin: Germany, ca 1920
- Condition: excellent, all original, bright color
- Dimensions: 3" diameter
Boyd Glass Red Hen Shakers (pair). I think these birds on the shakers are hens, but your guess is as good as mine! Lids are in mint condition. Sold as a pair.
An 8 pound chunk of glass, measuring 8" by 6 1/2" by 5". It is challenging to photograph, but what looks at first much like a generally black object actually has beautiful, emerald-green crystalline-appearing inclusions. It could stand to be polished up, as it has an abraded surface and edge wear in places from handling...
Fenton 13" Hand Painted Vase by V. Gherke is in mint condition. Signed on the bottom and in the middle of the artwork. Produced in 1987. Title for this vase is "Victorian Roses".
Fenton BO Spiral Vase 6" is in mint condition, has logo on the bottom.
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
This Pilgrim made cranberry bud base is about 7.25" tall. It has a wonderful twist optic. Made before 1980. In excellent condition.
Excellent vintage Halloween papier-mache party noisemaker in the form of a banana. These are more often found in the shape of a carrot. Unmarked, but definitely German, circa 1925. It has the original 10-cent price marked in pencil. Excellent working condition; all original. 7-1/2" long.
A very rare cobalt blue version of the Santa Claus or Belsnickel bottle created around 1900 by Monroe Gandy Husted of the Husted-Hall Mold Works in Bridgeton, NJ. The bottle was blown into a three-part mold. This example retains the original quatrefoil-shaped front label showing a snow-covered mountain cabin surrounded by a holly leaf border. The clear bottles have an embossed “M.G. Husted” signature, but the cobalt bottles do not, leading some to suspect the blue versions were reproductions...
KUKRYNIKSY SOVIET RUSSIAN SATIRE PROPAGANDA POSTER . Vintage circa 1950-1960 KUKRYNIKSY group SOVIET SATIRE PROPAGANDA PRINT "Bureaucrat" . 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.