A small (5 3/4" by 4 3/4" framed) printed poem titled "Mother Dear", with a sentimental message of the period, circa early 1930's. The gold paint and faint color at bottom appear to be hand-applied. On reverse is written in pencil "Billy/May 13 1934", and an old period framer's label from downtown Los Angeles adds further charm. A sweet item.

Struck in bronze French Medal “1833 Restoration of the statue of Napoleon on the top of the column of Place Vendome”.

Obverse: Head of King Louis Philippe I on the right. On the sides: LUDOV. PHILIPPUS. I / FRANCORUM REX. Signed below the neck: DOMARD F.

Reverse:

Statue of Napoleon with his bicorne, between a genius and an allegory which crown him / signature on the pedestal: E...

Fenton 3-Paneled Feathered Vase, 9.5" tall. This vase is cased blue, in mint condition.

This is a really nice Ivy 4 inch Green Dark Leaf Ash Tray made by Franciscan China in California. This is in very good condition with no chips, cracks. The ash tray is signed on the back: MADE IN U.S.A.. Be sure to search our other china items available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.

Really sweet Candy Box from Italy with lovely graphics including Black Americana, it also has the times tables that can be calculated by spinning the tube. Measures approx - 9" tall and 1.5" in Diameter

These are lovely, consist of a 6 piece jazz band, and 5 Chairs, one the drummers can stand on its own. Painted on metal, which is most likely to be lead. Figure Measure approx 2"

An impressive example of contemporary Western American art, oil on canvas, 30" by 36" (37" by 43" framed), with Native Americans on horseback in the right foreground approaching the viewer, about to cross a creek in a snowy winter landscape. The work is signed at lower left and dated there "81", with copyright symbol (all very easy to miss, as it is small by comparison to the painting) by noted western artist Anthony Sinclair (born 1943)...

Fenton Red Basket w/Hand Painted Holly. Glass frit covers the white paint. Basket is 8" tall and in mint condition. Not sure when it was made but perfect for Christmas!

Salvaged from a battered and heavily damaged 1907 story book, this delightful, hand-colored lithograph drawn by L. Hobbins is entitled, "Teaching Hannah Mariah To Skate".

Measuring 9 by 11 inches framed, this litho retains its vibrant colors! A delightful piece which features the accompanying poem on the reverse side...

Chinese Hardwood oval display Stand, sell each, 2" wide, 1 1/8" deep, 3/4" high(top measurement), and 2 1/2" wide, 1 1/2" deep(bottom measurement), supported by 4 small feet, the condition is good.

Toothpick holder, shot glass, individual creamer? Whatever the creative use, this is a sweet miniature cobalt blue glass pitcher inset in a colorful enamel holder with handle, circa 1940. Measurements: 1 3/4"H x 2 1/4" wide (spout tip-end of handle)Very good condition with minor enamel wear.

A 5-5/8" long sterling silver honey serving spoon and 4-1/8" sugar tongs in the Tudor Scroll flatware pattern, introduced by Birks in 1919 - it had been out of production for some time. The honey spoon has a narrow flattened rim unlike the similarly shaped sugar shell and both items are in very good condition with no bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some tiny denting to the back of the spoon and a W monogram on each piece...

Offered for sale is a very rare, circa 1890s, trade sign or display advertisement for “KESSLER’S – SMOOTH AS SILK“ WHISKEY-- shaped in the form of a TOP HAT!

This fabulous advertising piece is made of papier mache’, is painted black, and sports cream-colored lettering on both sides of the hat...

Pyrex 75th Anniversary Deep Dish pie plate. There are some minor scratches in the plate. In very good condition.

In perfect shape, this old timer has been well cared for. Simulated pearls, beads and fussy gold tone frame combine to make a delicate and charming evening purse.The reverse side and bottom are studded as well.7" wide and 4 1/2" high, 8" chain.

Fenton Carnival Red Persian Medallion 8" Bowl is in mint condition. Shiny, red irridized bowl.

Fenton Mini Basket w/Grape Pattern and blue handle. it measures 4.25 tall and about 4" at the widest. Has original label but no logo is found on this item. Any questions, please ask.

This is a selection of English bone china in the Rose Spray 13545 pattern, issued by Shelley...

This is a really pretty Maria 10 3/4 inch diameter large dinner plate made by Baum Brothers China. This plate is signed on the back: FORMALITIES by BAUM BROS. - MARIA - Made In China. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. The gold trim is very good. Be sure to search our other Baum Bros. china available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.

Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Flower Arrangement Hanger, 38" high, 3 1/8" wide-bottom, the condition is good.

For ROLEX PRESIDENT 1803 Model 16mm Logo Buckle 18k Gold on a 20mm Cognac colored genuine CROCODILE Strap. Strap marked: HAND MADE IN ITALY. ROLEX 16mm Logo Buckle 18k Gold. Hand marked on the back: .750 ROLEXSA SWISS". This strap fits the Rolex DATEJUST as well as the PRESIDENT Model...

Great Coffee Tin from Australia, we don't see too much Black Americana from that part of the world. Condition is good, see photos. Tin Measures approx 4" in diameter and 3.2" Deep

A Semi-antique, heavy silver inlaid, copper “Cairoware” presentation, commemorative plate, commemorating The Royal Canadian Army Pay Corps (RCAPC) service in Egypt, during the Suez Crisis.

The center inlaid in heavy silver with the badge of the Royal Canadian Army Pay Corps is officially described as follows:

Within the Garter and motto "HONI. SOUT. QUI. MAL. Y...

Offered is this very rarely found, 1938, LITTLE BLACK SAMBO book with beautiful, full color illustrations by Hidegard Lupprian, a McLoughlin Brothers Inc, Springfield, Massachusetts, book publication. Hardcover, 53 unnumbered pages.

This story is a much-beloved children's classic written in the early 1900's by Englishwoman, Helen Bannerman, for her two daughters while they lived in India. Sambo, in the original Bannerman tale, was an Indian boy and not an African-American child...

This is a pair of plates from an edition limited to 3000 examples, diameter 9 1/2", blue on cream, issued in the year 1939, "Commemorating the first visit of British reigning sovereigns to these United States", made by Wedgwood Etruria, "exclusively for W.H. Plummer & Co., New York". One example is hand numbered 261, the other hand numbered 507...

Measuring approximately 16 inches long, this wonderful, vintage 1950's, cloth Mammy Laundry bag is in wonderful condition! This bag features a curved wooden band at the base of the bag which allowed the bag to retain its form.

All cloth and done in a great, red paisley fabric, this darling Black Mammy bag features an interesting, smiling face! Due to its small size, this bag would have held undies or stockings or also may have been placed on one's bed and used to hold one's nightie during th...

This is a really nice Milk Glass Line Number 750 Basket made by Westmoreland Glass. This Basket measures 6 1/2 inches high to top of handle X 4 1/2 inches across the widest part. It is signed WG on the bottom and features the hand-painted Holly decoration. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. The hand-painted Holly decoration is all very good. Be sure to search our other Westmoreland glass available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.

A Wade Wynken figurine 1948-59. This scarce 3" Wade figurine of the nursery rhyme Wynken character is in excellent original condition with no cracks, losses, damage or repairs other than a bit of chipping to two leaves of the flowers. 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. Expedited tracked and insured parcel shipping to the U.S...

Measuring 3.25 inches X 4 inches, this early 1900's, Glass Magic Lantern Slide is in pristine condition!

Featuring wonderful, vivid colors, this slide is titled "Two Old Chums" on the paper label attached to the back of the slide. The slide depicts an older black gentleman standing, hat in hand, beside a seated, very despondent-looking, white gentleman- who appears to have been drinking.

The slide has wonderful detailing--In particular, please note the print of a Black Child playing the B...

Fenton Art Glass made Hanging Hearts. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.

A c1900 swing-out lorgnette eyeglasses on a handle in heavy rolled gold plate. These folding spectacles measure 4-1/2" long and the lenses are 1-1/2" across. They open on a spring triggered by pushing down the ringed collar near the ribbon loop on the end of the handle; they have an unidentified maker's mark, and the mechanism works perfectly and the lenses are unscratched. This item is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs....

This pretty Ruby 1876 Cape Cod 5 1/4 Inch high Claret Wine Goblet was distributed by Avon. This Claret Wine is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. It is signed AVON on the bottom. Be sure to search our other Avon Cape Cod available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.

Works by contemporary couture jeweler Iradj Moini are rare and sought-after. This is an early piece by Moini, and is an homage to a ruby and diamond brooch by Duke Fulco di Verdura, who is most well known for his collaboration with Coco Chanel. Marked IRADJ MOINI. Gripoix glass red cabochon stones and brilliant colorless strass stones are set in dark silvertone metal. With a clip/pin back which allows it to be worn as a pin or as a pendant. This would have a fabulous couture look...

A fine example of polychrome painting on enamel with cut steels, depicting a woman on a berry picking outing. The front of her dress is picked out with gold flecks, which do not photograph well. This button belongs to the genre which arose due to the interests of the increasingly wealthy French middle class in the places and ways people enjoyed their leisure. Note the buildings in the background, indicating that the activity is taking place outside the bustle of the city.

No condition problem...

This is a really nice Glenwood Number 5770, with platinum trim, 8 3/8 inch salad plate made by Noritake China. This plate is signed on the back: NORITAKE CHINA JAPAN 5770 GLENWOOD U.S. Design Pat. 181393. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. The floral decoration and platinum trim is all very good. Be sure to search our other china items available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.

This truly a one off piece, I have never seen another Pail like it, Black man eating a Watermelon, amazing graphics here on what is a large pail. Pail measures approx - 6.5" tall and 6" in Diameter