Celluloid napkin rings San Antonio,Texas

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 Co... Click for details

Acrylic Lamp

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Lucite Pre 1980: item #498402

base 7" high

Bakelite carved ring: amber color (Size 4)

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Bakelite Pre 1940: item #436185

I have too much light on this ring in the picture. The color is more amber color.

Bakelite napkin ring(old):oval mottled yellow/green

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Bakelite Pre 1940: item #436169

There are no cracks, no chips, and no repairs.

Toy celluloid dolls form an interesting group.

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Celluloid Pre 1940: item #419268
LFTR 146

No.1 French maker's mark on this well dressed little girl. She is 6 1/4" tall, has a wig and is fully jointed. Excellent condition. No.2 JAPAN and maker's mark on this 4 1/8" celluloid girl carrying a basket of flowers. Fine condition. No.3 Fully jointed ,dressed and maker marked JAPAN celluloid baby is 5 1/2" long. Fine condition. No.4 Turtle mark German celluloid twins in a wicker hooded bed containing a tiny ticking mattress. One baby is sucking its thumb. Aside from a slightly loosened s... Click for details

A group of 3 whimsical celluloid figures.

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Celluloid Pre 1930: item #419241
LFTR 145

No.1 Marked "Germany" this bobbing figure depicts an elegantly dressed pig smoking a pipe standing on a ball shaped platform. It is in fine condition and measures 3 1/2". No.2 is an unmarked celluloid parrot balancing on a wire stand that's on a weighted celluloid base.It is 4 3/4" tall and has two small dents - one on each wing as though someone hugged it tightly. No.3 Has a JAPAN maker's mark. Depicts a well dressed bunny holding "hands " with his young chick (a piece of eggshell protects he... Click for details

Three figural, bakelite children's napkin rings.

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Bakelite Pre 1940: item #419239
LFTR 144

No.1 A seated red Schnauzer (I think that's the breed) -3" tall,1/2" deep.Needs to be polished. No.2 A mottled green elephant - 2" tall, 1/2" deep. No.3 A chartreuse elephant- 2"tall, 1 1/2" deep.

Red bakelite buttons in two sizes.

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Bakelite Pre 1940: item #419237
LFTR 143

A nice group of cherry red , cherry shaped bakelite buttons. 8 small and 17 large. The large are about 1/2" diameter and the small are 3/8". All in good shape.

A group of 4 figural celluloid baby rattle toys.

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Celluloid Pre 1930: item #419233
LFTR 142

No.1 is a wonderful little touring auto(with passengers)rattle.Color and detail is great. Only one little damage on one tire (see photo).3 5/8" long by 1 3/4" tall. No.2 is a well dressed goose carrying a book - perfect condition. 3 3/4" tall and 2 3/4" at its widest point. No.3. is a little boy in a speed boat - one very small damage on the underside(pointy end).4 1/2" long. These three have Japanese makers' marks. No.4 is not marked, but I believe is German. It is a two faced baby. One ... Click for details

A set of 6 celluloid, figural place card holders.

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Celluloid Pre 1930: item #419231
LFTR 141

These 6 celluloid creatures hold the place cards in a little tab on their backs. There is a rabbit, an elephant, a rooster, a pelican, a parrot and a fancy bird. Each is from 2 to 2 1/2" tall and MADE in JAPAN. They are all in good shape and in good color. They would really perk up a table setting.