David Anthony
$1,400.00
A set of 12 Gorham King George pattern soup spoons in very good to excellent condition, and lightly monogrammed. The bowls have slight scratches in some cases. The sterling mark has also worn off on some of the spoons, but we guarantee that each of these hefty spoons is sterling silver. Approximate weight per spoon is 2 1/2 troy ounces - an exceptionally generous amount of silver. Dimension: 7 1/8" h
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Militaria : Edged Weapons : Pre 1920 item #1480576 (stock #E1010)
Antique WWI Imperial German – Prussian artillery sword – saber M.1848 - M.1873- M1896 (Preußen Garde-Artillerie-Säbel für Mannschaften) so-called "Blüchersäbel." This name refers to the legendary saber of the Prussian cavalry M.1811 and received the unofficial name "Bluchersabel" from the famous Prussian marshal Blucher. He earned his greatest recognition after leading his army against Napoleon I at the Battle of the Nations at Leipzig in 1813 and the Battle of Waterloo in 1815...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1920 item #1471849 (stock #0232)
1914 set of 12 Children's wooden Puzzle Blocks with various scenes
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1920 item #263975 (stock #BA381)
Measuring 13 inches long, this very RARE, Ca 1910, Black, Composition Shoulder Head Doll is in wonderful condition!

She has a muslin, machine-stitched body which is stuffed with sawdust. Her feet are black cotton. Upper arms are also stuffed muslin with composition forearms.

Her curly-haired head is molded composition; eyes, nostrils, and lips are handpainted-- note the BLUE EYES!!

She wears a muslin slip under a Victorian styled, machine-stitched, tiered ruffled dress...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Service Matching : Silverware : Pre 1920 item #1186721 (stock #02251)
An International Diana sterling silver sifter spoon or ladle circa 1900. This 5" pierced bowl sugar sifter spoon or ladle is in the sterling silver Diana flatware pattern, introduced by International in 1900. This spoon is in excellent 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...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Tobacco : Pre 1920 item #1150206 (stock #T 1738)
Art Deco with the hammered look of Arts Crafts, rose gold plated cigar cheroot cutter fob with maker's mark of Bates & B - for Bacon - and patent dated: Mar. 28, 1916.
Opening is 7mm allowing a pencilsize cigar. Does it look like a bat or a cat with a collar?
1 3/8" (includes loop) X 1".
You do not have to smoke to enjoy wearing this as a charm or as a pendant! Very nice pre owned vintage condition...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1920 item #672426
This Tuck postcard has a divided back. It is unused. It is # 9347 (Sable Antelope).
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Pre 1920 item #1435169
A trio of English porcelain cake stands with painted landscape scenes of Europe, Victorian 8.5”
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Service Matching : Silverware : Pre 1920 item #942996 (stock #01646)
A set of eleven 5-7/8" silver plated salad forks in the Molly Stark pattern, introduced by Alvin (Gorham) in 1916. These forks have no monograms, and they are in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. Please note that they may not have been polished in our pictures, but the forks will be hand polished before shipping...
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 : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1920 item #1479102 (stock #T308)
Antique early 20th century authentic Native American Plains Indian handmade, female doll. Constructed of buckskin, beads, and natural human hair. This doll is wearing a hand sewn traditional period dress and moccasins.

She is elaborately dressed in the hand sewn fringed buckskin costume, finely beaded on the front and the back with geometric designs with large finely beaded necklace on her chest. She is wearing Buckskin leggings, and beaded moccasins...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1920 item #32882
AntiquesDC
$30.00
Terrific embossed Halloween post card with an unusual comic scene. Front marked "Copyright 1909 by Julius Bien & Co., N.Y.". Series 980. Postmarked 1909. Terrific color and good condition except for tiny bends at three corners. Unused.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1920 item #728714 (stock #BA680)
Measuring 15 inches long by 13 inches wide, this delightful, unsigned, watercolor features a charming rendition of a young black boy straddling a fence while clutching a plump watermelon!

Remaining in its original frame with original wooden and paper backing, this watercolor retains its framer's identifying sticker which reads, "Staton's Art Shop 5409 Germantown Ave." Perhaps this Germantown address indicates Philadelphia area origin? In the interests of proper conservation, the new owner shou...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Royal : Pre 1920 item #20201
A simply wonderful piece of English royalty memorabilia. A sterling silver replica of the English throne and the anointing spoon rest atop a replica of the velvet pillow upon which the crown is carried in procession at the coronation of English monarchs at Westminster Abbey. Both the throne and anointing spoon bear full hallmarks for the coronation year 1910 in the City of Birmingham. The maker's mark is "L&S." Both sterling pieces also bear a registry number. 2" tall; 2.5" square.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Bottles : Perfume : Pre 1920 item #354302 (stock #d02-11)
A Victorian crystal toilet jar having a faceted glass base and a silver mushroom style screw on lid with cork lining, unmarked, measures 4 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 in. Very good condition with slight dimple in lid.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1920 item #428076 (stock #BA525)
Having conceived of the revolutionary idea of a lithographed, molded-mask doll face in 1901, New Yorker, Albert Bruckner applied for and was awarded the patent for his idea that same year. All Bruckner dolls were then stamped, "PAT'D JULY 8th 1901" on the lower right neck edge.

From 1901-1924, Bruckner produced this original, 12" Topsy Turvy doll for Horsman's Babyland Rag Doll line that features Caucasian, "Betty", on one end and African American, "Topsy", on the other...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Bottles : Perfume : Pre 1920 item #354309 (stock #d02-11)
An antique sterling silver top vanity bottle from the early 20th century. The lead crystal body is rectangular shaped with ribbing having a sterling collar and a screw on silver cap, circa 1900. Size: 3 1/4" h x 1 1/4 " w. Very good condition with a small side chip.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Holiday : Pre 1920 item #32884
AntiquesDC
$30.00
Excellent early embossed Halloween post card featuring a unusual comic scene of a man being frightened by a jack o'lantern snake. Marked "Copyright 109 by Julius Bien & Co, NY". Series 980. Very nice condition with just the slightest of rounding at corners. Unused.