Japanese Musha Ningyo of Jimmu, the First Emperor of Japan, made by Beishu. Beishu has Mukei Bunkazai status (Important Intangible Cultural Property). His Shoki shows great craftsmanship, with silk hair, glass eyes, gofun face and hands, with sumptuous silk brocade. This magnificent sculpture reaches the level of the master work of Beishu, whose work is found in museums and important collections of the Showa Period in Japan. Signed and dated 1960. 20 inches (51cm) high.
Japanese Musha Ningyo of Shoki the Demon Queller, made by
Beishu. Beishu has Mukei Bunkazai status (Important Intangible Cultural Property). His Shoki shows great craftsmanship, with silk hair,
glass eyes, gofun face and hands, with sumptuous silk brocade. This magnificent sculpture reaches the level of
the master work of Beishu, whose work is found in museums and important collections of the
Showa Period in Japan. Signed and dated 1960. 21 inches (53.25cm) high.
A beautiful early 20th C. Chinese gold washed silver enamel with amethyst and moonstone brooch, in fan shape. In excellent condition. Marked. H:9cm Sold
A hand-embroidered Hazara cloth from Afghanistan, circa mid 20th century. Silk thread on a white linen background executed in satin stitch. Condition is excellent. No flaws nor stains. Measures 31.3 cm x 31.8 cm.
This porcelain gravy boat with attached underplate was produced in Germany by Meissen in the 1930s. It measures 9 1/2 inches long, 6 inches wide and 4 inches high. It is made of the finest quality, hand crafted porcelain that is world renowned. The gravy boat has a graceful, flowing shape. The pattern is known as Deutsche Blumen, comprised of larger sprays of flowers. The flowers are expertly hand painted in vivid colors. The rims of the gravy boat are trimmed with gold...
Beautiful Japanese studio vase, in the form of a Han Dynasty cocoon vase, in the Mingei style, mid 20th century. Very reminiscent of the work of Kawai Kanjiro. This vase is not signed, and it is missing its original box which would have made an attribution possible. 26cm by 19cm (roughly 9 3/4" by 7 1/2"). In beautiful condition.
The Newport or Hairpin pattern was made by Hazel Atlas during the 1930's. The color is amethyst, though Hazel Atlas called it 'Burgundy' in the original ads. Offered here is the 4 1/2 inch berry bowl in excellent condition. I have 2 available, price is per bowl. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
The Newport or Hairpin pattern was made by Hazel Atlas during the 1930's. The color is amethyst, though Hazel Atlas called it 'Burgundy' in the original ads. Offered here is the 4 1/2 inch flat tumbler in excellent condition. I have 9 available, price is per tumbler. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
This depression glass sherbet is the Newport or Hairpin pattern. Made by Hazel Atlas during the 1930's, the color is amethyst, though Hazel Atlas called it 'Burgundy' in the original ads. Excellent condition, I have 3 available. Price is per sherbet. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
A formal Japanese maru obi with auspicious designs; containers for an old shell matching game, hand drums, fans, ho-o Chinese phoenix bird and kiri leaves. It is made with a thick silk brocade and thick padding. The gold color (genuine gold) is particularly beautiful in this obi. Excellent condition. This obi will make a beautiful addition for your home. Dimensions: 12 5/8” wide x 13’6” (162”) long
This is the most formal and elaborate style of obi called maru obi. The designs run through the entire obi from one end to the other on both sides. The dimensions: 12" wide x 12'5"(161") long. The cost of making one maru obi is substantially higher than a typical obi. The design here include chrysanthemums, wild flowering plants of autumn, fans and Genji wheel that implies the presence of graceful aristocrats from the Heian period(794-1185)...
Fenton introduced the Aqua Crest line in 1941 and discontinued it in 1943, making it one of the harder to find Crest patterns. Offered here is the 7 inch flared bowl in excellent condition. See my other listings for more in this pattern, as well as other Fenton Crest colors.
Colonial, or 'Knife & Fork' as it's come to be known is a Hocking pattern that was made from 1934 to 1938. Offered here is cup in pink in excellent condition. I have 4 available, price is per cup. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
Old Colony is the correct name for the pattern that collectors have always called 'Lace Edge'. It was produced by Hocking from 1935 to 1938. Offered here is the 7 1/2 inch 3 part relish dish. Excellent condition with no chips or damage. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
A woman's wedding shawl from Indus Kohistan, circa mid 20th century. This elaborately decorated textile is embroidered in floss-silk thread on twill-woven, black cotton cloth. It is tightly constructed of two overlapping embroidered panels, each with white beaded fringing. The beads are mostly white, clear red and opaque turquoise. The embroidered patterns are accentuated with sequins and small mirrors encased in brass...
Yeoman is one of Heisey's earliest patterns and served as the 'blank' for many of their etchings. It was first produced in 1915. Offered here is the 8 oz goblet in pink. (Heisey called this color 'Flamingo'.) Excellent condition, I have 12 available. Prince is per goblet. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
Windsor Diamond was made by the Jeannette Glass Company from 1932-46. Standing at 3.75" tall and flat bottomed. 2 are available, all in excellent condition.
Normandie is a depression glass pattern often called by the carnival glass pattern name 'Bouquet and Lattice'. Produced from 1933 to 1939 by Federal Glass Company, it is the only iridescent depression glass pattern from that time period. This is the 8 inch round serving bowl in excellent condition. I have more items in this pattern available, see my other listings or email for details.
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 cup & saucer set in amber in excellent condition. See my other listings for more Sharon items in various colors.
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 footed sherbet bowl in pink in excellent condition. I have 9 available, price is per sherbet. See my other listings for more Sharon items in various colors.
Sunflower is a depression glass pattern that was made by Jeannette Glass Company during the 1930's. While the flat cake plates are common, finding tableware will require time and work. Offered here is the 9 inch dinner plate in pink in excellent condition. I have 4 available, price is per plate. For other pieces of Sunflower, please check my other listings.
Moondrops was produced by New Martinsville Company from 1932 to 1940. Also notice that the "flower" pattern is pressed into these whiskeys at the top rim. This is an uncommon treatmentfor these whiskey/shot glasses. 3 are available -- each holds 2 oz. All in mint condition.
Beautiful mother of pearl inlaid in hardwood. The arms are inlaid with a scroll design. The back of the chair is inlaid with an elegant battle scene with men on horseback and a fort. The reverse of the chair is inlaid with flowers. The seat has 4 petal pattern at each corner. The legs, arms, and frame of the chair are beautifully carved with bats, plums and a scrolling pattern. Measures 41" tall, seat measures 16" wide, 17.5" tall.
Wonderful patina covers this vintage backpack from the Philippines. A bamboo frame supports the basket woven of plant vines which was made and used by one of the indigenous tribal island groups. The woven straps can be adjusted into position and it is actually a light weight and comfortable. Excellent condition...large 22 inches high, 16 inches across and 10 inches deep.
A very old Chinese silk embroidery infant bib, it's all hand stitched very cute and unusual. In excellent condition except with some small stain. H:9" W:8" $195 On hold
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Incredible and HUGE Murano Cased White and ORANGE FLAME Swirl Art Glass BALL DECANTER!!!! Believe this has been attributed to the Guildcraft company! This piece really makes a statement! It measures 15 1/2" Tall with the stopper with a 29" in Circumference! Has the Original Ball stopper with is very hard to find. Could easily be used as a Vase, just take the stopper out and put back as needed...
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Rare Delicate and Elegant Murano COBALT and WHITE Hand Blown Art Glass Dancing Figurine or Sculpture!!! Similar designs are attributed to Vittorio ZECCHIN and Napoleon MARTINUZZI, circa 1930s!!! Very delicate piece, with White accents throughout. It has NO damage (chips, nicks, fleabites or impact marks)...
Wonderfully carved narrow mask from papau New Guinea, aka, PNG. 16.5 inches long x 1.5 inches wide
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Really Unusual Murano ORANGE Sommerso and GOLD FLECKS Art Glass WOMAN Candlestick Sculpture!!! Her face is incredibly detailed. She is carrying a large Vase on her head, and has a Gold Leaf Scarf and Belt, with her breasts Exposed! The piece has an Orange Core, and triangle Skirt that lets her stand up. Still doing research on the attribution, but consistent with Salviati pieces. It has NO damage (chips, nicks, fleabites or impact marks)...
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Beautiful Murano Green and PINK Opalescent with Gold Flecks Art Glass Victorian Lady Sculpture!!! Believe it could be a SALVIATI or a BAROVIER piece! The woman has a large Ruffled Blouse, and Balloon Skirt, along with a Hat! It stands on a gold leaf pedestal. For accuracy, on the hat there seems to be a little piece missing, and the arms have a rough edge (from when they were cut by the glass blower) as pictured...
An original color woodblock print in the oban size by the Japanese Sosaku Hanga artist Kiyoshi Saito (1907 - 1997). Unlimited, dating from the 1960's. Hand signed in black ink and sealed. Condition: fine, very good impression and color. Dimension: image: 26 cm x 38.7 cm, paper: 29.3 cm x 43.7 cm.
An original color woodblock print in the oban size by the Japanese Sosaku Hanga artist Kiyoshi Saito (1907 - 1997). Unlimited, dating from the 1960's. Hand signed in white ink and sealed. Condition: fine, very good impression and color. Dimension: image: 25.9 cm x 38.6 cm, paper: 29.3 cm x 43.8 cm.
Vintage 1977 Rolex two tone, datejust. 37 mm case, 14kt gold, automatic Swiss movement. 24 jewel movement ( I think ), blue stick dial, barely worn, pre-hologram case.... contact us
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Beautiful, Early and Rare Murano Hand Blown Twisted Neck with 3 Openings Signed Vase, together with 2 Chalice Shaped Vases!!! The vase is Signed PAULY VENEZIA, and I believe this vase is a very early piece, dating to the 1900s! The 2 other pieces I believe are Pauly & Co. - CVM Capellin, made with thin blown glass dating to the 1930s. They are decorated with raspberry prunts. They have NO damage (chips, nicks, or fleabites)...
New Martinsville 10" tray with Florentine etching on the Radiance blank. Made before 1941 and in excellent condition. Pattern #44/29 with deco handles.
Fostoria American pattern Handled Muffin Bowl, 9". Ground bottom and in mint condition. Produced between 1915-81.