All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1950 item #595667 (stock #WA13-03)
This deep, low, handsome pair of all original leather club chairs have a warm glow and lots of charm. Classic chapeau gendarme style backs; circa late 1940's. 36" wide, 36" deep, 28.5" high, 22.5" seat depth
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1436934 (stock #MB035)
Fine Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue & White Kraak Porcelain Dish - Bird

This porcelain dish was made during the latter part of the Wanli reign (1573 - 1620). The underglaze blue features a bird in a landscape in the centre panel, surrounded by alternating precious objects and peach sprays. The underside is more simply decorated with dots separated into eight panels. The rim is slightly flared and the rim edge is foliated...

All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1940 item #490739 (stock #WA055)
Clean, handsome lines are the hallmark of this Deco-style pair of restored French leather club chairs. Black piping creates the perfect accent to the glow of their warm cognac hue. Originally circa 1930's, their elegant style is reborn for your modern home. Dimensions: 31" wide, 37" deep, 34" high, 24" seat depth
All Items : Archives : Pre 1700 item #130726 (stock #tiger177)
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18th Century Chinese Export Gilt Enamel Mirror with Jade Handle with European Figures

The mirror is 10.5 inches overall length, 5.75 inches by 5.6 inches wide (the mirror portion), and the handle is 6 inches in length. It weighs 0.75 pound.

It is in good condition with no repairs, chips, nor cracks, except missing one gilded flower screw (as seen in the photo).


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All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1316903 (stock #152011)
Margot de Taxco design # 5120 with amethyst drops is rare. This beauty is properly hallmarked on both the chain and the drop. The necklace is 17.5 inches long and has a weight of 72 grams heavy. The repousse is deep and the patina is natural and dark in it's recesses. In some not all pictures the amethyst show internal striations when camera light was flooded upon them, but these are not cracks or pits and do not rise to the tops of the stones. They look dark in your hands with natural light...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Pre 1900 item #1422111 (stock #40G29-1124)
A very decorative sterling silver Art Nouveau cigarette case by W. Kerr, with all-over chasing with an eagle and scroll motif. Size: 4.25 inches x 3 inches. Let 19th century. Excellent condition, and with gilded interior.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pre 1900 item #1422548 (stock #39B16-214)
A large ovoid stoneware antique crock in a honey colored glaze, with painted cobalt markings at handle ends. Three-gallon capacity. Early 19th century. Size: 14 in. ht. x 11 in. diameter. Three chips to top rim.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 2000 item #414461 (stock #PNK-12)
Kokeshi, wooden folk toy of NE Japan. Height: 12.4". This is an example of "Yamagata-kei" tradition of Yamagata Prefecture. It was commissioned as a commemorative item and is signed on the back as follows (in Japanese):“38th Tohoku Regional High School Baseball Tournament. Heisei 3 [1991], June 6th. Yamagata-ken High School Baseball Association”The artisan is Umeki Shuuichi, who was born on March 18th, 1929 (Showa 4)...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1027293
Blue and white porcelain decorated by prunus to the body, glazed base. PERIOD : Kangxi (1662-1722 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 8 cm height. CONDITION: frits to the below of the rim, no cracks or hairlines and free from restorations
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Pre 1940 item #184120 (stock #WA002)
This listing contains two beautiful vintage perfume bottles by Corday. Circa 1930's, both are in good condition. One has a bone top, measures 2 inches high & is marked “Corday” on the bottom. The second bottle has a glass dauber, measures 2-1/4 inches high and is marked “France” on the bottom. A terrific addition to your collection, or a wonderful way to start one!
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Enamel : Cloisonne : Pre 1920 item #685488 (stock #T 1591)
Vintage green, white and violet enamel, Late Art Nouveau motif to Early Art Deco Enamel Watch Fob Chain Silver Color Metal marked: MADE IN GERMANY and a bird mark. Some say that green, white & violet were the suffragettes' "secret colors" and those who vociferously disagree! Would rather believe the former, as more cryptic and romantic, no? This is the only time a 2nd item just like it has been listed @ www.mimideeartwear.com, as the other like it was collected here in 2003...
All Items : Archives : Pre AD 1000 item #973242 (stock #TR 1303)
Rare Tang dynasty green and brown color deep bowl, rounded side with deep center and unglazed base, bowl decorated with under glaze green and brown stripe motif on interior, outer wall with brown stripe motif and covered with creamy white glaze color, possibly products of Henan, Shaanxi or Huanan province.
Bowl is in good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 15 cm diemater, 6 cm height.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Contemporary item #459322 (stock #T 1396)
Sold, thank you! New 22K Gold on Sterling Silver Vermeil pre fab Victorian looking metal mountings and early 20th light as a feather red faceted beads -that passed the friction electrostatic and acetone amber test - to assemble these 1 1/2" earrings in a USA studio. Sold, similar could be custom ordered. Collector's Testimony reads, 'Mimi's earrings set my day.'
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1910 item #269185 (stock #T 680)
This item has been Sold. c 1900 Hammered Arts Crafts Pin Brooch Stamped "Frost" in upside down pyramid for George Frost Arts & Crafts Studio of Dayton, Ohio. 2" X 7/16" with lots of patina commonly found in these pieces and perhaps hints of gold finish on brass. Very nice unpolished condition with just a slight wave to pin stem.
This item has been happily collected - price nor other info is available
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1359124
Chinese Qing dynasty hardwood wardrobe cabinet with two large doors and a lower apron carved with a flying bat motif. A round round brass lock plate is at the center. The doors and center bar are removable. Supporting wood beams in the interior can hold removable shelves. The cabinet was previously used as an armoire and has been modified to hold a hanging bar. 19th century. 70" high x 49 1/4" wide x 20 3/4" deep...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1396615 (stock #609)

A very nice and rare to find original antique small doll stroller of unusual design supported by two large wheels at the back and one smaller in the front .

Having curved metal handle and wooden hand grip , has original light brown finish ornate with gold paper trim and is fitted lavishly with blue silk and silk velvet tufted upholstery . The pretty upholstery would special ornate with tiny gild metal flowers and silk frings , has finishing touch little matching silk pillow i...

All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1185797 (stock #5580marneck)
This is design 5580A by Margot de Taxco. It is an excellent example of how Margot worked her designs into more function than any other Maestro of the Spratling Era. The drop unhooks and turns into a brooch that is 1.75 in. long. The links have heft and dimension as they are .25 x.25in. boxed shape repousse with hand made bead ornamentation. The weight is a generous 50 grams of repousse. The wearable length is about 16in. with a curve at the drop that makes it hard to be exact...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Chinese Export : Pre 1900 item #1214969
Chinese porcelain vase, red iron color with three frames each depicting landscape, from mid to late 19th century period, Chinese seal mark to the base. Size; diameter of bowl is 6.75 inches. Condition Report; Overall in good condition considering the age, sign of wear to the exterior red painting.