He wears a clown's outfit of light-blue. He sits on a barrel, evidently singing while he plays his own accompaniment on an accordion. His light-brown hair is swept back from his face in a cascade of curls which reaches his collar.

His jacket has wide sleeves and a ruffled white collar, his trousers are bell-bottomed with turnups; His shoes are gray. ON each sleeve and each leg , as well as at the neck, he wears a large fluffy white button decoration...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1950 item #523939
This Hull Wildflower ewer ( small pitcher) is hand decorated floral spray of Trillium, Mission and Bluebell in two-tone pastel body shades of pink/blue and yellow/dusty rose.

There are no chips, no cracks and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Pre 1970 item #523894 (stock #0580)
A decorative vintage c1960s set of four mint or condiment dishes. These 3" across Danish Modern stainless dishes have a round footrim and they are stamped 18/8 STAINLESS STEEL MADE IN DENMARK with a penguin maker's mark. This set is in excellent vintagecondition with no scrapes, dents, monograms, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a fine surface patina from use. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1930 item #521754
Global Ceramics
$150.00
Ten Wedgwood crested or "Goss" US Allies bread plates. Eleven Allies surrounding the US Banner. Impressed ”WEDGWOOD”, “ETRURIA ENGLAND”, painted pattern mark G 4984 and impressed W (year mark for 1920?). Diameter "8 ¼/20,5 cm. Condition: some crazing and stains.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : French : Pottery : Pre 1970 item #521732
Global Ceramics
$180.00
Six superbly decorated sectional dinner plates from, France or possibly Italy, Eames era, 1960s. Of lozenge shape, hand painted and glazed in black, lemon yellow, brown and lime green. Width: 9 ¾"/25cm. Condition: restored rim chip to one plate as seen on photo, otherwise fine.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #521729
Global Ceramics
$160.00
A bowl or ashtray in black, still transparent glass. No marks, but Italian (Murano) and probably by Alfredo Barbini, 1950's. The interior iridescent in "oily" rainbow or mother-of-pearl shades so that, in combination with the lobed design, a sea-shell effect is created. The exterior also iridescent, in a metal-like shade. Width: 3 ¾"/10 cm, height: 2"/5 cm. Condition: small nick to bottom at 3 o'clock as shown in the photo, otherwise fine.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #521690
Global Ceramics
$110.00
An Eames era ashtray, Germany, c 1960. Pale blue and clear glass overlay, with a silver lip at one end. The silver addition with German marks: stamped Von Häfen (in Hamburg) and 835. The base with inscribed mark xeix (?). Width "6 ¼/15,5 cm. Condition: barely visible nick where the silver lip has been fixed to the glass, otherwise fine.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1930 item #516515 (stock #EG23)
Consolidated Glass Company produced the Catalonian line in 1927. It was made to look like glass found in Catalonia Spain at the archaeological sites, and had bubbles and raised rings blown into the glass. This is the cup & saucer set in the rainbow treatment. The color is ruby flash applied over crystal glass. What makes this plate interesting is that the color is applied only to the outer edge of the plate, leaving the center crystal. This treatment was called 'rainbow' and is difficult to find...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1940 item #512677
Global Ceramics
$110.00
Roseville pair of candle holders. Modelled in the Roseville traditional Nouveau-Déco transitional style, glazed in matte green, white and yellow with a design of relief modelled Cosmos flowers, c 1940. Marked Roseville U S A 1151-2. Height 2"/5,5 cm, diameter 3 ¾"/9,5 cm. Condition: a few restored chips to exterior of upper rim of one candle holder (cf. pics) otherwise fine.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Scandinavian : Pottery : Pre 1940 item #507087 (stock #TOBO5)
This rare and early example of the superb pottery of Ingrid and Erich Triller (TOBO) measures 9 3/4" tall and is 4 1/5" in diameter. On the underside of the foot is painted Triller Tobo. The incredible glaze is a complex of browns and oranges. Excellent condition. There is a very minor glaze eruption (done in manufacture) on the inside of the upper rim, which does not detract at all from the beauty and importance of this great vase. (See photos).
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Textiles : Apparel : Pre 1900 item #507085 (stock #t270)
A rare and wonderful two sided micro-petit point purse made for a child. On one side is a depiction of an 18th century courting couple, under a tree by a river, with the man holding a mandolin serenading the woman. The reverse side shows homes along the river, and a sailboat. The purse is done in beautiful hues including pink, lavender, greens, etc. To further enhance this charming work of craftsmanship, there is a stunning enameled and jeweled frame...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Pre 1950 item #505703 (stock #501 *)
Modernist art pottery lamp attributed to Marianna Von Allesch. Pottery body measures app. 23 1/2". Total height app. 28". Of good quality and design, unmarked.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1960 item #503892
This seated dachshund was designed by Arthur Gredington. He is 2 3/4" long. His colors are black and tan- gloss. He was issued in 1956.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Jewelry : Continental : Pre 1900 item #503785
This Victorian locket is European in origin. One side has enamel in black and blue, on top of an ornate engraving. The other side is deeply engraved with a different pattern. It measures 1 1/8" long x 3/4" wide. Ca. 1880
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Pre 1980 item #503131
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All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Brass : Pre 1940 item #502334
Nice Art Deco brass cocktail shaker in the form of a wine bottle. The bottle separates at the shoulders to reveal the strainer and the lip of the bottle removes for pouring. The bottom of the shaker is indented just as a glass wine bottle is. We’ve had many figural cocktail shakers, but this is the first bottle we’ve had.

Origin: probably America, ca. 1935. Condition: untouched patina, a couple of ding nears the bottom edge and another at the shoulder...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Composition : Celluloid : Pre 1920 item #499775
1/1/2" wide x 1 7/8" in diameter this vintage celluloid napkin ring depicts Alamo Square and the Old Mission Arches of San Antonio, Texas. This was the time before cars were invented.

It is in extremely good condition considering the materials and the age. One might call them "mint condition".

These were made by the Cruver Manufacturing Company of Chicago.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1930 item #498363 (stock #EG333)
Consolidated Glass Company produced the Catalonian line in 1927. It was made to look like glass found in Catalonia Spain at the archaeological sites, and had bubbles and raised rings blown into the glass. Offered here is the 1109 pitcher in emerald green. This pitcher is referred to as the 72 oz Tri-Jug in the company catalogs. It is 3 sided with an applied handle...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1930 item #498357 (stock #EG269)
Consolidated Glass Company produced the Catalonian line in 1927. It was made to look like glass found in Catalonia Spain at the archaeological sites, and had bubbles and raised rings blown into the glass. This is the 1154 sweet pea vase - part of the Spanish Knobs variation - in the ruby wash. (This color is a ruby wash applied over crystal glass. It has an almost opalescent quality to it when held to the light.) The vase is approximately 4 1/2 inches high and in perfect condition...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1930 item #498354 (stock #EG274)
The Santa maria line was produced by Consolidated Glass Company in 1926 and items in this line are very difficult to find. Offered here is the #2566 Covered Cigarette Box in crystal. The cover depicts Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria, while the bottom has dolphins on each side. Excellent condition. The original company ad reads, "Appeals to both men and women. Can be used for cigarettes or on a dresser or vanity to hold powder." (I keep tootsie rolls in mine....)
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #490740 (stock #DG382)
Sharon is one of the most widely recognized and collected depression glass patterns. Made by Federal Glass from 1935 to 1939, it is popular in pink, green and amber. Offered here is the 9 1/2 inch dinner plate in amber. I have 2 available, price is per plate. See my other listings for more Sharon items in various colors.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Chinese Export : Pre 1900 item #490565 (stock #1105js)
Gideon Antiques
$115.00
This is a decorative early 19thC Chinese Famille Rose porcelain plate, the soft white ground wonderfully painted with enameled birds, butterflies, and flowers. Measurement: 8 in.; Condition: Good with some gilt wear to rim and several rim chips.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Pre 1950 item #488993
Strait's Antiques
$1,895.00
This really great, hard to find, Orange Poppy Oval Bowl was made by Hall China. This Bowl was a NON-PRODUCTION item. It measures 10 1/4 inches long X 8 inches wide X 2 inches high and is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. The platinum is really good. The backstamp is Hall's Superior Quality Dinnerware The Great American Tea Company Est...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #487881 (stock #DG179)
Patrician, or 'Spoke' as collectors have been calling it for years, was made by Federal Glass Company from 1933 to 1939. Offered here is the 9 inch luncheon plate in excellent condition. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1930 item #487840 (stock #681(G))
Measuring 9 inches in diameter and 2.75 inches high, this gorgeous, Ohio-made, yellowware fruit bowl features fabulous blue sponging with gold gilt highlights along its decoratively embossed and scalloped rim.

The bowl has glaze crazing typical of an 85+ year old piece of pottery. An extremely tight hairline on one side of the bowl has been photographed for one’s perusal. It does not affect structural integrity, and the pricing of the bowl reflects this imperfection. No other flaws!

An o...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1930 item #487839 (stock #575(G))
Measuring 9.75 inches in diameter and 3.75 inches high, this gorgeous, Ohio-made, circa 1920's, yellowware fruit bowl features fabulous blue sponging with gold gilt highlights along its decoratively embossed and scalloped rim.

The bowl sits upon a one inch high foot and has glaze crazing typical of an 85+ year old piece of pottery. No chips, cracks, or hairlines. One teeny, tiny fleabite on rim too small to be photographed with any clarity.

An outstanding piece of American Spongeware! Be...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1930 item #487773 (stock #EG131)
Fostoria Glass Company made the 'Tut' vase in the mid 1920's when all things Egyptian were in style - along with the 'Art Deco' movement. This vase is 6 1/2 inches tall and in perfect condition. See my other listing for a black (called Ebony by Fostoria) Tut vase to compliment this one.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Czechoslovakian : Pre 1950 item #487563 (stock #01-034js)
Gideon Antiques
$250.00
This is a 20th Century Art Deco style Czech cased smoked glass vase with four graduated sets of bold panel-cut facets. This vase is unmarked, but resembles Hoffman-designed pieces by Moser. Lovely substantial feel. Condition: tiny chip at base and shallow 1/16 " chip just base underneath one facet . Measurement: 10" h,
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1920 item #482943
This pattern DOLLY MADISON 7 1/8" fork is(SILVER PLATE, 1911) by INTERNATIONAL SILVER. There are no monograms on this item. This item is in excellent condition.

I have six (6) of these forks for sale @ 25.95 each.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1950 item #482253 (stock #1105-2js)
Gideon Antiques
$550.00
This is a classic Steuben vase with a contemporary twist made by George Thompson, consisting of a hand blown fluid crystal bowl having a knot straped stem with hand-applied entwined glass pieces attached up the base,. Condition: Very good with no chips o cracks, surface scratches visible. Measurement: 8 1/2 _" h.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1910 item #481155
This hollow handle silver plate monogrammed luncheon / desert forks are 7 3/4" long. They have the monogram "F" barely visible. They show some signs of wear on on obverse. They are the 1847 Rogers Bros. This was made in 1904.

I have seven (7) of these luncheon / desert forks for sale @ $19.95 each.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1930 item #481148
This sterling souvenir spoon has a cut out of the Statue of Liberty in New York. It is 3 3/8" long. It was made by Enco, Inc. This spoon is in excellent condition. This is an unknown maker to me.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910 item #481143
This sterling souvenir spoon of Brace Bridge Falls, Muskoka, Canada is 4" long. The enamel work on the handle perfect. This spoon is in excellent condition. This spoon has a registry mark of 1902.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Jewelry : Continental : Pre 1930 item #481070 (stock #J500)
Bedell & Co.
$5800.00
French Art Deco 18K/Platinum very well crafted diamond and black onyx ring. The center Old European cut diamond is .55 carat. The clarity is SI2 and the color is H-I. The diamond looks larger and is quite striking against the black onyx. There are six rose cut diamonds on each side (12 total)with a total weight of .24 carat. The back side of the setting is finely pierced and crafted making it almost as beautiful as the front. Size 7 1/4. The craftsmanship is fine. The condition is excellent. Cir...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #480949
This sterling souvenir spoon of Albany, New York shows the state capital building in a cut out. It is an unknown maker to me. It is in excellent condition. This spoon is 5 5/8" long
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #480946
This sterling souvenir spoon of Christopher Columbus and the Santa Maria in is excellent condition. It was made by Codding Brothers & Heilborn circa 1891.

It depicts the bust of Christopher Columbus on a twisted handle and the Santa Maria in a gold wash bowl.It is 4" in length.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1980 item #480933
This sterling 1973 National Scout Jamboree souvenir spoon was made by Manchester Silver. It is in excellent condition. The enamel colors on the crest are crisp with no damage. This colorful crest appears to have been added on to the Manchester spoon. This spoon is 4 3/8" long
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #480929
This sterling souvenir spoon of the state of Michigan was made by Manchester Silver circa 1887. This souvenir spoon is in excellent condition. This spoon is 5 3/4" long
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #479422
These Wood & Hughes sterling fiddle back tablespoon were made circa 1871. They are 7 1/8" long. They look and feel like coin silver but they are marked sterling. The Mono is "MEG".

I have three (3) of these tablespoons for sale @ 79.95 each

This center handle tray in Romance pattern by Fostoria is in excellent condition. There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines, and no repairs to this item.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910 item #474741
This sterling birthday spoon was made by Reed & Barton circa 1900-1910. In the bowl is says " Superior". On the obverse of the bowl it says " Emmons June 2/23"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1930 item #472912 (stock #20050008)
Vase with Leaves and Berries design. Marked Rookwood (RP mark, with 14 flames), dated XXVIII (1928), mold number 2139, designed by Lorinda Epply. Excellent condition, no chips, cracks or repairs. Color is Dusty Rose ground with green highlights around the rim. Height: 4 6/8 inches
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1930 item #472902 (stock #20050007)
Rookwood Vase mold number 2111 dated 1926. Height: 6 1/8 inches. The color is Turquoise blue. The horizontal lines visible in one of the views are crazing lines in the glaze. There are no chips, cracks or repairs. Fully marked with Rookwood Flame mark, XXVI, and 2111 with the finishers mark of Albersman. Vase shape designed by Lorinda Epply.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920 item #472479
This Florence Nightingale sterling old French hollow knife with bolster was made by Alvin Silver back in 1919. There are no monograms. They are in excellent condition.

I have five (5) of these old French hollow knives with bolster for sale @ $59.95 each.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920 item #472455
This Berkeley sterling console candle holder was made in 1915 by International Silver. It is 3 1/2" tall and has the number 112 15 on the bottom. It is in excellent condition.

I have two (2) of these console candle holders for sale @ $69.95 each

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Jewelry : American : Pre 1940 item #471566 (stock #T 1438)
The coveted Boston mark. Brooch circa 1940 with the look of Arts Crafts bench made with three 6 petal applied flowers each with 3 granulated orbs as centers on 3 frames then stamped PERUZZI BOSTON STERLING for the Gino M. Peruzzi shop of Boylston Street in Boston, as there is No evidence that he had a shop in Italy - although may be related to the family in Italy.
Just under 1 3/4" X 5/8" with a safety catch.

In superb unpolished condition showing decades of rich darkening in recessed...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1960 item #467601 (stock #DG44)
Iris & Herringbone was originally made by Jeannette Glass Company from 1928 to 32 during the depression. The pattern proved so popular that in the 1950's, they reissued it in the marigold iridescent color. Pictured here is the 4 1/2 inch beaded edge berry bowl in excellent condition. I have 12 available, price is per bowl. For more in this pattern, see my other listings.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #467596 (stock #DG53)
Horseshoe is the collector's name for Indiana Glass Company's pattern No. 612. Produced from 1930 to 1933, it's a lovely pattern that's as popular today as it was when it was first made. Offered here is the sugar bowl in yellow. Excellent condition. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920 item #465095
This spoon is 4" long.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920 item #465086
This spoon is 5 1/4" long.

The top of the spoon has a building and a shield with birds in the shield, Fort Pitt 1764, and an oil derrick.

The bowl of the spoon is the Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Post Office building.

ON the back of the spoon there is the court house, another view of the post office, and Pittsburg.

This spoon was made by Fessenden & Company

I have two (2) of these spoons for sale @ $49.95 each.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920 item #464935
This spoon is 4 3/4" long. It depicts the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. This spoon was made in Holland. It is in excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910 item #464931
This sterling souvenir spoon depicts the Fort Wayne Court House in the bowl. On the handle it depicts a farmer with an ax chasing a cow which is jumping the fence, The head of cow, Indiana in a ribbon, a stork of corn and berries.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1940 item #462811
A handsome set of four sterling silver salt dips with cobalt blue glass liners. The silver walls are intricately pierced in the 18th century style and are raised on scrolled feet. The salts have fitted cobalt blue glass liners. The salts are fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1934 and have an unidentified maker’s mark “WA” in a shield.

Origin: England, 1924. Condition: excellent, no dings, cracks or chips. Size: 2-3/16” x 1-11/16” x 1-1/4” tall. Silver Weight: 74.0 grams.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1960 item #462799
Lovely pair of sterling silver short candlesticks, the sockets with an engraved design and flaring outline suggestive of a tulip blossom. The design has a nice Art Deco feel and is really much more interesting than the typical short candlesticks of this type. The bottoms are marked “Sterling” but have no maker’s mark.

Origin: America, ca. 1950. Condition: excellent, the bottom edge of one stick has a few truly pinpoint-sized dings (not really visible except when upside down). Size: ...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1930 item #461497 (stock #EG335)
This beautiful vase was made by the Consolidated Glass Company as part of the Martele line. Designed by Reuben Haley, the piece was produced in the late 1920's. The pattern is 'Chickadee' and shows 2 birds on each side. Approximately 6 1/2 inches tall, the color is called 'honey - it's a yellow ceramic wash over crystal. Perfect condition. See my other listings for more Consolidated Glass.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1930 item #461494 (stock #EG96)
Line 700 was produced by Consolidated Glass Company in 1929. Offered here is the #714 footed sundae dish (or sherbet). The color is a green ceramic wash applied over crystal and then fired on to fuse it permanently to the surface of the glass. crystal. Dinnerware items are very hard to find in this pattern and especially in this color. Here's your opportunity to add a rare item to your collection. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1910 item #459993 (stock #T 1399 Tri)
Each. Select from a trio of vintage antique Art Nouveau Victorian era brass sash buckle pin brooch ornaments; each with a "C" catch, at least 2 3/8" and faceted amethyst glass , one prong set and other two with bezel set stones.
A & B are quintessential Art Nouveau! Wear these on a sash around the neck or the waist or as a pendant. Be inventive!

(A) Oval gold gilt on brass with beautiful whiplash designs; Amey oval center is 32mm X 17mm; 2 3/8" X 1 3/4" and weighing 17 gram.
(B...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1940 item #457699
A terrific pair of Art Deco sterling silver tension-hinged sugar tongs or “nips” by W. & S. Sorensen. The twisted upper handles are decorated with gilt crown-shaped finials and the tong ends repeat the twisted pattern of the upper handles. The tongs could be used for sugar cubes, candies, or even olives. Hallmarked by Sorensen. The tongs are very well made and are quite heavy.

Origin: Denmark, ca. 1930. Condition: excellent, all original, traces of original gilding intact. Size: 4-3...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1960 item #456795
This particular type of glass was quite limited because of WW11 when production was withdrawn and then reintroduce in 1953.

There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1940 item #456742
This vintage compote is 5" tall. The opening is 7 3/8" in diameter.

There are no chips, no cracks, and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition. The sterling silver overlay is also in excellent condition.