All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1920 item #793291 (stock #BA695)
Measuring 6.25 inches long x 5 inches wide, this rarely found and well detailed, circa 1910, brass ashtray depicts a smiling black male native reclining on a stylized seashell.

In fabulous condition with 100+ years of all original surface patina, this phenomenal piece is very highly detailed and displays wonderfully! It authentically depicts the highly fashionable Art Nouveau styling which was so wildly popular at the turn of the 20th century...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1980 item #1472417 (stock #0259)
This is a large tin from Italy with great Graphics on both sides, there is wear, some scratches and dents, but this does not take away from the piece as a great display item. Tin Measures approx - 12.5" Tall, 5.5" Wide and 7" across (I put a regular sized mug next to one of the picture to give an idea of size)
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1920 item #1490689 (stock #B320)
Published in 1913, by Valentine & Sons, Dundee, London, and Montreal, this extremely rare publication, "Ten Little Nigger Boys", is a highly creative and imaginative variation of the original 1869 minstrel song "Ten Little Niggers", composed by the British songwriter Frank Green...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #1482436 (stock #BA993)
Offered is a beautiful, C1930s, hand-woven basket plate or tray from the Hausa People of Nigeria, Africa, measuring approximately 13 inches in diameter.

Baskets such as these are made by the women in the Hausa tradition utilizing vegetable fiber, grasses and straw, all of which are typically harvested in the summer...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #674199 (stock #BA653)
Measuring just 4.5" wide x 5.5" long, this very rarely found, circa 1940's, metal mechanical toy features the beloved Golliwogg character!

Unmarked, this toy is in very good condition with tiny superficial surface scratches wherever metal rubs metal during toy movement...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1473864 (stock #0496)
This is a super rare small paint tin from Denmark.. "Nigger Boy" Very few items from this part of the world were produced and to have it in English and with a caricature on this tin is superb. Tin measures approx - 1.225" in Diameter and 2" Deep
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1910 item #1445105 (stock #BA959)
Entitled "A Chip O' The Old Block", the theme of this 1906 copyrighted lithograph features a derogatory stereotype not recognized as such when it was published 115 years ago. A very young African American toddler, bare-bottomed and still just crawling, is attempting to catch a fleeing hen - the caption implying, just as would his parent...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1960 item #1487414 (stock #0718)
Nice little playing card box, it has some small card in there (not sure if original to the box) but nice display item Box measures: circa 4" long and 2.5" tall and 1.5" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1472743 (stock #0306)
Unopened and unused Cadie Auto Cloth with great graphics on the packet Cadie Chemical Products Inc - New York It measure approx 9" Long and 6.5" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #808328 (stock #BA728)
Measuring 14 inches in height, this vintage 1920's, 100 year old, Mammy Bottle Doll is in well-loved condition, with completely hand-stitched and highly detailed clothing that has been recently laundered and carefully pressed.

Mammy bottle dolls were constructed to be quite functional; they were used as doorstops back in the day...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1910 item #1469423 (stock #0079)
Nice Circa 1900 tin for Long Tom Tobacco. Conditions is fair.. has got age related wear to it, please see photos. measures approx - 5" Long and 3.5" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1960 item #1472928 (stock #0410)
Really nice and in perfect Condition. Typewriter Ribbon Tin (Red Version) - Rochester N.Y This one also comes with its original trade card with the various grades of ink available.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #1482512 (stock #BA995)
Measuring just 2.5" tall and wide, this diminutive, metal, Black Face, Googly Eye toy or game is all original and completely functional despite its near 100 years of age!

Pull the original string attached at the base, and Mr. Googly's eyes move into all sorts of silly positions! Three photos are included to demonstrate the variety of eye positions possible...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #1466739 (stock #B309)
Offered is this early 1930's, LITTLE BLACK SAMBO Book with beautiful illustrations by Phyllis Robinson, a M.A. Donohue Company, Chicago, book publication. Hardcover, 18 unnumbered pages. Curiously, the M.A. Donohue Company, did not always date their publications as is the case here. They, additionally, were not prolific publishers of the Little Black Sambo story book...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1491245 (stock #0742)
Nice little empty Box of John Thomass Luxe Cigarettes Box measures approx 3" x 3"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #678434 (stock #BA253)
A wonderful example of hand-crafted Black Americana Folk Art!

This wonderful Depression Era piece features a whimsical 10 inch long cutout figure of a little wooden black mammy with hand-painted “surprised” mouth and eyes! She is dressed in a machine-stitched cotton costume with great yellow ric-rac accenting —a wonderful kerchief on her head, and a cute little apron.

Her feet feature two brass-finish hooks, presumably to either hang keys or pot holders from...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #1491235 (stock #0733)
Old French Toothpaste Box, measures approx 2.7" in Diameter
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1930 item #160481 (stock #mj082)
carol lane
$150.00
Early period art deco metal jewelry clip of black man's face, c.1920's. He is wearing a white painted handkerchief on his head which has the tied ends hanging down next to a brass earring. He shows the attitude of the times with "nappy" hair, large painted whites of the eyes, and a smiling painted red mouth and white teeth. Made of heavy gauge metal. Back is missing one of the two clip prongs - but is works fine...