All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1940 item #12509 (stock #5170FX)
Delicate basket of pave rhinestones filled with colorful crystal flowers, all in the Deco style. 2 1/8" by 1 1/4".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1940 item #1176199 (stock #WA 21-21)
Giant Lyon Lounge Chair, This solo French Club Chair features all original leather with a rich, warm caramel hue that invites you in to read all day, It has a sharper rake at the back than some models that heightens the comfort of its depth. It hails from the Lyon region of France and retains all of its original leather and is in very good overall condition. This is one of Williams favorite chairs in this collection. 38"L 35"W 35"H 21"seat depth 16"seat width
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1940 item #1253528 (stock #WA 21-29)
This is an unusual set of Club chairs, They are from the 1930's , They have all their original leather. They sit quite firm, but are comfortable nonetheless. They are in solid condition with age appropriate nicks and minor scratches. They are almost identical except two of them have a steeper pitch to the backs. I purchased these from a dealer in Frontenac in the Bordeaux region. They measure: Measures L-36", W-36". H-31" Seat depth- 23", seat width-19"
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #1167429
Early, iconic amethyst and 980 sterling silver ring designed and signed circa 1930's by American and Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. Ring size 5. The bezel set stone measures 3/4" across. Five silver beads accent either side of the frame. The rich purple color of the amethyst is beautifully veined with natural inclusions forming eye catching patterns adding depth. The stone is in perfect condition with no chips or cracks. Silver in excellent vintage condition with normal surface wear...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1940 item #1181440 (stock #WA 21-31)
This is an all original French Leather Club Chair. It features the fluted ball feet typical of 1930's style chairs and a velvet cushion. The leather has the typical crackling and minor blemishes but is still supple and sits comfortably. Circa 1935. Dimensions: D-31", W-29", H-33", Seat depth-22", Seat width-15"
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1131109 (stock #TR705)
A romantic ring from the 1920’s is this platinum filigree solitaire diamond ring. The very attractive design captures some early Art Deco elements. The 0.21Ct brilliant cut diamond is held by six beads in the hexagonal top.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #313618 (stock #T 876)
Still ticking! Late Art Deco Early Retro Bow Watch Pin Stamped Sterling with a nice gold wash w working Heart Shape time piece marked Avalon and U.10k R.G.P. Thick Convex Glass Crystal. 2 1/4" X 1 1/2" and weighs 1/2 Oz or 16 Grams. In very fine daily winding working condition. 06pm. Sold, no price, no info please
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1318783 (stock #02530)
A vintage 1930s genuine Art Deco period matching pair of engagement diamond rings in 14-18K yellow gold. This set features a classy design and the 18K white gold top sets off the diamonds nicely. This set is stamped 14-18K BLUEBIRD and it weighs 3.8 grams. The size 5-1/4 band has a decorated white gold top with no diamonds, and the size 5-1/2 engagement ring features a central 10 point (by gauge) diamond with two small flanking diamonds...
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1940 item #957023 (stock #M1030)
This is a visually-appealing, painted, tin sign advertising "CAVANAUGH'S WONDER COLIC REMEDY". An added feature is that the sign is a horse specific medicine - rare in any market! This difficult-to-find sign is in good condition; it shows modest paint loss and a few bends and scuffs but displays quite well.

Measures 20 inches long x 14 inches wide and is ready for your collection. There is embossing in the words "CAVANAUGH'S WONDER COLIC REMEDY". Created by the Baltimore Sign Co...

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1940 item #1085078 (stock #6512)
acob Grimminger sterling silver julep cups or flat goblets circa 1910 1920. These hand hammered tumblers are 3-1/4" in height, made and marked by Jacob Grimminger of Gmund, Germany (established 1895). Being sterling rather than 800 silver, these cups were most likely made for export and they have an Arts and Crafts hammered finish consistent with cups of this period. They weigh from 86.8 to 92.6 grams. They are in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1940 item #196573 (stock #T 615)
SOLD, NO PRICE, NO INFO AVAILABLE. Double Link Charm Bracelet with Old Clasp marked "Flint Sterling" on top or neck of the Mustard Seed Silver Bead Cap. 7.25" X 3/8" and in Very Fine condition.
SOLD, NO PRICE, NO INFO AVAILABLE.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1940 item #851959 (stock #287)
A large Chinese "Peach" bowl vibrantly decorated with "famille rose" enamels in 18th Century Imperial style. On the base is the mark 'Qianlong yu zhi'('Made by Imperial order of Qianlong') written in blue enamel enclosed by a double square. However this item was made later - probably during the 1920s or 1930s in the Republic period. Provenance - from the collection of the late Reverend Victor Farmer. Condition - there are three cracks (one with a re-glued chip) running from the rim...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1940 item #1231657 (stock #AMBN-014)
A nicely carved natural amber pendant with one bat and leaf design. The bat represent longevity and happiness. The bat and happiness sound is in the Chinese language is similar - both pronounced Fu. Size: L. 2.5cm. Condition: No repairs, cracks or chips.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1940 item #1342613 (stock #131)
Chinese plaque done in Qianjiang style with a crane flying over with a tree in the scene. There is a poem written in black ink in the upper left corner with a seal in iron red below it. The plaque has an overall orange-peel effect on the surface.

Condition is very good, no breaks or cracks. Some minor wear to the enamels

The size of the plaque is approximately 16-1/4" long by 10-1/2" wide

Seal attributed to Jin Pinging.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1376835 (stock #9760)
An 18k yellow gold emerald solitaire ring from the 1930s. This size 5 ring features a genuine 16 point emerald (calculated) and it sits high on white gold claws in a 1/4" setting. This ring weighs 1.8 grams, it is stamped 18K and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #836569
Very early hand crafted sterling silver pin signed LOS CASTILLO TAXCO MEXICO STERLING. Pin measures 4 inches long and 2 inches wide. Antonio Castillo was the head of Los Castillo and was married to the woman who would come to be known as Margot De Taxco. She often designed pieces for Los Castillo before striking out on her own. Pin is in perfect condition as is the beveled mirror. This piece was very likely designed by Margot.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1940 item #917776 (stock #278)
A fine Japanese Ivory netsuke of a Noh Drama character artist signed measuring approx. 2.5 inches 6 cm. tall in excellent condition.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1940 item #596596 (stock #WA13-15)
Restored French Leather Club Chairs - Dark Cafe Moustache Pair. Originally circa late 1930's. 38" wide, 37" deep, 31" high, 23" seat depth