Vintage Seashell Candlestick Holder

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Shell Pre 1940: item #769720

Seashell candlestick holder has a layer of shells making up the body and combined with what appears to be victorian style ornate metal base and holder. 5/2

Tortoiseshell Cigarette Case

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Shell Pre 1950: item #752071
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Once very chic, still very beautiful is this tortoiseshell cigarette case from the 1st half of the 20th century. The top is tortoise, the rest of the case is gold metal and the interior is an engine turned design. The original sticker, which says "GENUINE TORTOISE SHELL by SCHILDKRAUT", is still attached. The metal "thing" that holds the cigarettes (or business cards if you prefer)snaps into place just like it's supposed to, and the case opens and closed just like it's supposed to. There are ... Click for details

Italian Marble Box Casket Gold Metal Mounts Italy Label

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Marble Pre 1970: item #736010
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Italian Marble Box, casket, with gold metal mounts, label on base, "Italy." 4.5" x 3" x 2.25" (11.43 x 7.62 x 5.71 cm) tall. Excellent condition. 20th Century. $14 US Shipping.

Early 20th C Modernist Marble Desk Set 3 pieces

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Marble Pre 1940: item #731023
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Three-piece Modernist desk set, white marble with scattered shades of pale green and tan inclusions. The set is German; the interior clock mechanism and letter opener are both marked, "Germany." Our clock expert says that: "the clock is a good one, but it needs a professional cleaning to work," and is missing 2 exterior screws and the time-setting knob. There is slight oxidation to all of the metal, and one small, 1/4" (.63 cm) long chip on the right, rear corner which can easily be smoothed ... Click for details

Chinese Gilt Silver Filigree Malachite Bracelet Mk

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals Pre 1970: item #723566
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Chinese Gilded Silver Filigree Malachite Bracelet Marked "Silver"

It is 7.5 inches (19 cm) in circumference by 3.4 inches (8.7 cm) length.

It is in good condition with no repairs, cracks, or chips.... Click for details

Silver and Pique Tortoise Inkwell

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Shell Pre 1920: item #723172
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Sterling Silver Inkwell with pen rest feature. Tortoise shell hinged cap is elaborately inlaid with chased silver floral and garland. Hallmarks: W. Aitken, Birmingham 1908. 1 3/4" H, 4" Dia.

A Vintage Oil on Canvas Portrait of “Man’s Best Friend”

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Paint Pre 1950: item #723090

A Vintage Oil on Canvas Portrait of “Man’s Best Friend”

The handsome portrait of a Saint Bernard is a must for a dog collector. This portrait is unsigned and may have been completed around the 1940’s. It has been placed in a gilt frame that dates around the turn of the last century.

Condition: Excellent ... Click for details

SHELL DECORATED MIRROR

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Shell Pre 1980: item #718802
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We think the art of shell decoration in the nineteenth century was popular in both America and England. It is believed that the fashion was to purchase the frames, gather the shells and then arrange and glue them on in an artistic manner. Shell art artifacts are popular because they are an art form that is personal and intimate in nature. This mirror could also be a picture frame, and could be displayed as a wall hanging or easel form desk or table piece. The mirror that came with it is either a... Click for details

Marble Table Lamp

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Marble Pre 1980: item #702605

Marble table lamp - 14 3/4 inches high. Good condition. Please email me if you have any questions. Thank you.

Hand Painted and Carved Chalk Figures - Mary

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals Pre 1930: item #694291
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A Collection of Mary! From a Belgium Market. These are hand carved, chalk figures. Hand painted! Very rare and highly collectible! From the early 1900's.Very nice condition.

Measurements: left to right...6 5/8" tall...4 1/8" tall...5 3/4" tall.