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 | Antique NYOI scepter (ruyi); natural rekishi shape. Late Edo |
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Popular Collectibles (2737)
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1482839
(stock #0663)
Black Collectable Treasures
$185.00
$185.00
Very nice Golly Tin Pull Toy
Measures approx - 10" x 5"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1113720
(stock #BA812)
Stonegate Antiques
$95.00
$95.00
Offered are two, circa 1930's, Made in Japan, ceramic bisque, African-American, baby dolls. A very sweet pair, these dolls measure a diminutive 2.5 and 3.5 inches long. The larger doll is marked "Made in Japan", while the smaller is simply marked "JAPAN".
Both dolls retain their 3 original pigtails, all tied off with tiny pieces of string...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1484536
(stock #0698)
Black Collectable Treasures
$65.00
$65.00
Lovely Black Beauty Shag Tobacco bag still with all its tobacco in
Measures 2.5" Long and 1.5" Wide
AntiquesDC
$120.00
$120.00
Very nice vintage celluloid doll dressed up in a fanciful crepe paper Halloween costume. This is the sort of handmade party favor illustrated in Dennison's "Bogie Books". Circa 1930. Very nice condition, with just a little wear on the hat. 7" tall.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Kitchenware : Glass : Pre 1940
item #1417358
(stock #20002)
Looking Glass
$450.00
$450.00
Exceptional condition vintage cobalt blue, Art Deco white-lettered COFFEE canister. Manufactured by Hazel Atlas Glass Co. during the 1930's! Measures 6" tall & 4-1/4" in diameter.
AntiquesDC
$195.00
$195.00
A delightful belly-laughing Santa, patriotically dressed in red, white and blue, stands atop a round box candy container enhanced with mica to represent snow. Santa is stamped "Japan" at the back.
- Origin: Japan, ca 1930
- Condition: excellent, no chips, cracks or paint loss
- Dimensions: 3-5/8" tall
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #334052
(stock #BA31)
Stonegate Antiques
$18.00
$18.00
Measuring approximately 3 1/4 inches long x 2 1/4 inch wide x 1 1/8 inches deep, this vintage, sweetly depicted, steam-molded Brown Doll Face from the 1930’s has never been used! Eyes and lips are both hand-painted; condition is quite fine with no stains, tears, or discoloration—ready to be used!
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1490757
(stock #B321)
Stonegate Antiques
$85.00
$85.00
Offered is an exceedingly unique and unusual, 1939 copyright, Marine, Illinois, 10 page, all-paper (including front and back covers), advertising "Give-Away" pamphlet which tells the complete story of LITTLE BLACK SAMBO. It features both full color and black ink with red accent illustrations. In such near perfect condition, it must never have been read or played with!
The lower back exterior cover reads: "Remember Jos. Pohl & Sons, Inc. and J. I...
Stonegate Antiques
$35.00
$35.00
Measuring 15.75 inches long by 4 inches in height, this metal, circa 1930s, brown and yellow, French advertising sign reads:
"Defense de Fumer..sans Microphosphate Schloesing."
Translated to English, it literally means "No Smoking without Schloesing Microphosphate", clearly an advertisement for a chemical product made by the Schloesing Company.
Certainly a conversation piece in very good condition with the expected mild and non-substantial wear with minor rust here and there to the pain...
Jon Berg Fine Art and More
$45.00
$45.00
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.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1491256
(stock #0751)
Black Collectable Treasures
$85.00
$85.00
I have never up until now seen a proper boxed version of this Ludo game, it usually just comes with a games board and a small square box with all the bits in.
Box measures approx 15" x7.5"
Extremely rare red, white and blue blown glass garland perfect for your patriotic Christmas tree. Most bead garlands have painted color, but these are unusual in that the blue and white stripes are actually blown into the glass. These stripes are accented with painted red and gold indents. In fact, this is the only garland I've seen that was made of colored glass! Also note that the beads are graduated and become larger toward the center of the garland.
Origin: Germany, 1920s...
Jon Berg Fine Art and More
$275.00
$275.00
ONE OF TWO BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER, OF THIS SUBJECT, IN MY SHOP: A vintage, circa early 1930's original photograph of early screen actress and Hollywood socialite Marion Davies (1897-1961), bearing the stamp with the artist's name on reverse. The piece measures 13" by 10", and 18 1/2" by 14 1/2" in modern black wood framing (which exhibits two scraped areas as illustrated). Bull was a prominent portrait and still photographer with the Hollywood studios, head of MGM's stills department for 40 years...
Silverman's Selected Antiques
$499.00
$499.00
1938 Ferdinand & Matador Toy
A Vintage Marx Tin Wind-up, the Walt Disney 1938 Ferdinand the Bull and Matador. Winds up and works, though a bit stiff. Nice example.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Service Matching : Fine China : Pre 1940
item #1128982
(stock #6684)
Fiona Kenny Antiques
$48.00
$48.00
A James Kent Rosalynde chintz cup and saucer. This vintage 1930s chintz 2-7/8" tall cup and matching 5-7/8" saucer is in the Rosalynde pattern, issued by James Kent Ltd. Longton, England. This item is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, 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. Tracked Packet shipping to anywhere in the U.S...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1466721
(stock #0001)
Black Collectable Treasures
$500.00
$500.00
This is a superb very hard to find Candy Box by American Candy Co. Milwaukee.
It Measures approx 13 3/4" x 7 1/4" x 3"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #365260
(stock #BA450)
Stonegate Antiques
$75.00
$75.00
Measuring 8 3/4 inches long x 6 ½ inches wide, this very charming, circa 1920-1930’s key or pot holder hanger is entirely hand-made- and is a fabulous example of early American Folk Art!
Constructed of hand-cut, ¼ inch wide, black painted wood, this darling little black girl has hand-painted eyes and smiling lips, and is dressed in a hand and machine stitched, cloth-stuffed, one piece, black, tan and green dress! She has a hole in each ear, a metal hanging loop atop her head and one metal...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1474069
(stock #0508)
Black Collectable Treasures
$75.00
$75.00
Nice larger German Children's Toy Maker with Black Americana reference to it. Somebody at some point has written their name on the back.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Kitchenware : Glass : Pre 1940
item #1383230
(stock #18747)
Green with Envy
$16.00
$16.00
Federal Georgian Lovebird green luncheon plate. 8-inch plate in excellent condition. 4 available.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1437176
(stock #BA953)
Stonegate Antiques
$1,275.00
$1,275.00
Measuring 26.5" long x 13.75" wide, this fabulous, one-of-a-kind segregation sign is felt to be circa 1930s.
The sign with its flat black background, features a decorative free-hand, skill-fully executed, corner-looped edge design in old white paint advertising: SLEEPING ROOM FOR RENT.
Beneath the words 'FOR RENT', the words "WHITE ONLY" have been covered over with a layer of similar-colored background paint...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1475700
(stock #0565)
Black Collectable Treasures
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
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
AntiquesDC
$25.00
$25.00
Super vintage celluloid and chenille Easter rabbit decoration. This bunny is very colorful in his spiffy suit and his silver pipe. He is attached to his original chenille stick and makes a nice Easter decoration. Circa 1930. Size: rabbit only, 2-3/4" tall. Excellent condition; the tip of one foot has a small hole that appears to be a manufacturing flaw.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #559423
(stock #BA600)
Stonegate Antiques
$495.00
$495.00
Measuring 6.5 inches long and approximately 4 inches in both width and depth, this wonderfully RARE, Black Americana, Red Cap, Railroad Porter, pottery string holder is in very fine condition with just a sprinkling of white speckling where the black cold paint has worn away.
A stunning and very visually striking piece, it is labeled on back, "Fredericksburg Art Pottery USA", a pottery once located in Fredericksburg, Ohio, manufacturing between 1939-49...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Kitchenware : Glass : Pre 1940
item #1382299
(stock #18710)
Green with Envy
$95.00
$95.00
L.E. Smith #3 black cookie jar. 8" high 6 3/4" top diameter. Cap. 9lbs. Circa 1931.Hand painted floral decoration. Jar in very good to excellent condition. Some ware on the floral decoration. Weight is 6 lbs.
Bhadrakalpa
€ 180.00
€ 180.00
Antique Chinese leather lotus sleepers ; they have probably been the possesion of a rich and modern lady in Shanghai or Guangzhou at the beginning of the 20th C. L : 20c, H : 9c
AntiquesDC
$25.00
$25.00
Metal double lamp post with "Main St." sign. Probably Lionel or Marx, but not marked. Includes a track clip. One bulb is burned out, otherwise excellent condition. 7-3/4" tall.
AntiquesDC
$45.00
$45.00
Terrific wire-wrapped vintage glass Christmas ornament with four colorful angel scraps. The ornament hangs from the crinkle wire instead of the usual metal cap. Excellent condition, wiring intact. Size: 2-3/4" diameter.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1482845
(stock #0668)
Black Collectable Treasures
$125.00
$125.00
The Game of Snap, published by Parker Brothers
Complete with Instructions
Box has a fair bit of wear, please see photos
Box measures approx - 5.5" x 4"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #853330
(stock #B297)
Stonegate Antiques
$165.00
$165.00
A wonderful and extremely RARE, 1st Edition, hard cover book by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, copyrighted 1938 by Platt and Munk Publishers and measuring 6.50 x 8.25 inches. Platt and Munk Publishers, like McLoughlin Publishers, were widely known to employ the most talented illustrators of the time period. Platt and Munk books are highly sought after for this reason...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1466928
(stock #0030)
Black Collectable Treasures
$275.00
$275.00
Super rare book that comes in a box with 4 puzzles, unfortunately the Box is lid is no longer there but everything else present and pretty good condition
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1466739
(stock #B309)
Stonegate Antiques
$125.00
$125.00
Offered is this early 1930's, LITTLE BLACK SAMBO Book with beautiful illustrations by Phyllis Robinson, a M.A. Donohue Company, Chicago, book publication. Hardcover, 18 unnumbered pages. Curiously, the M.A. Donohue Company, did not always date their publications as is the case here. They, additionally, were not prolific publishers of the Little Black Sambo story book...
Fiona Kenny Antiques
$35.00
$35.00
A vintage c1920s Buchanan & Lyall Just Suits Cut Plug tobacco tin. This 7-1/2 x 5 4-1/2" tin has orange/red graphics with gold, it has a carrying handle and a side locking tab, and the lid opens up. This item is in very good condition with no bends losses, damage or repairs other than a dent on one spine, some minor spotting to the graphics, some minor rusting to the interior, and some dulling and residues on the lid...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1401865
(stock #BA941)
Stonegate Antiques
$75.00
$75.00
Measuring a diminutive 8" long x 5.5" wide, this very sweet Mammy string holder was completely hand-painted and hand-constructed with the sole exception of the machine-stitched opening in her dress that allows placement and/or removal of the ball of string.
The neck opening, arm openings and the hem of her cream and red flowered dress are all hand-stitched. Her head and torso, cut from a piece of wood, are completely hand-painted, and the facial details and head scarf details were executed wit...
what pdx
$795.00
$795.00
Tibetan Silver Repousse Buddhist Pendant with Turquoise and Coral. The pendant is in perfect condition with inset coral and turquoise on a hand woven twisted link silver chain. The chain is 28" and the pendant is 3" by 21/4" weight is 150 g this piece is not a recent export made piece it is vintage to antique.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1469284
(stock #0070)
Black Collectable Treasures
$750.00
$750.00
ORIGINAL 1930's French LE SAVON DIRTOFFFRENCH ADVERTISING POSTER circa 27 3/4 x 39” see photos for Condition sold as is "Used".
Top left translates as "Dirtoff Soap whitens me"
Top right translates as "We sell everywhere"
Graphics and colours are superb and would have been for soap aimed at mechanics and the like to get the oil and grease off.
Any questions please ask
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Sculpture : Pre 1940
item #1486995
(stock #2023-1139)
Pair of bronze rabbits running, their legs forming a round shape.
Made by Hiroharu Hiramatsu (1896 Hyôgo prefecture – 1971, Fukushima,平松宏春). Specialized in metal art, he is a councilor of the Japan Fine Arts Exhibition. He studied with Katsura Mitsuharu (1871-1962), one of the great metallurgists of the modern era. Selected for the first time at the Japan Fine Arts Exhibition in 1934, he has been presenting his work every year, and since then he has been presenting as one...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1303190
(stock #BA926, BA101)
Stonegate Antiques
$245.00
$245.00
Offered are two, circa 1930's, Japan, colorfully decorated, Black Americana Tea Pots in pristine condition! A darling and diminutive, novelty elephant piece with riding black native completes the trio! All three elephants proudly point their trunks upward, awarding "Good Luck" (according to superstition) to anyone who displays them (or drinks their tea)!
Cleverly designed, the elephants themselves, serve as the body of each tea pot, while the turbaned Black Natives lift off the elephants' ba...
Forestangel Asian Antiques
$2,450.00
$2,450.00
This is an original WWII US ARMY AIR CORPS A-2 FLIGHT JACKET, size 40, worn by K. E. Holmes (his name written on the leather name tag right above the 9TH FIGHTER SQUADRON patch on the left side of the jacket. The 9th Fighter Squadron belonged to the 49TH FIGHTER GROUP, 5TH US AIR FORCE. The inside of the jacket has the original manufacturer label that specifies A.A. F. contract No. W535-AC-27753, that, according to US Army Corps records, was assigned to THE CABLE RAINCOAT CO., on 29-APR-42...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Decorations : Glass : Pre 1940
item #1474068
(stock #NKFenGObowl)
Two J's
$45.00
$45.00
Fenton Green Opalescent Basketweave Bowl 6". A double row of reticulation on this 6" bowl and is 3" high. Produced around 1935 and in mint condition -- vaseline glass. Or as today's popular notation -- uranium glass.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Kitchenware : Glass : Pre 1940
item #1437180
(stock #21-002)
Green with Envy
$120.00
$120.00
Fenton Jade " Big Cookies" basket. In very good to excellent condition. Sorry there is no handle.
AntiquesDC
$135.00
$135.00
Handpainted garden ornament in the form of Popeye. Painted on three-ply wood with an iron stake, he's ready to stand at attention in your spinach patch!
Origin: American, circa 1930's. Excellent condition; all original paint; a little flaking at the edge of his pipe. 23" tall.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1472729
(stock #0296)
Black Collectable Treasures
$65.00
$65.00
Small Cigar Box from Belgium, Empty.
Nice Dandy Graphics
Box measures approx: 3" Long, 2" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #793094
(stock #BA692)
Stonegate Antiques
$495.00
$495.00
Measuring approximately 11 inches tall, this wonderful, vintage 1940s, Black Americana Chef cookie jar, remains in all original condition-- no repairs or repaint-- and it is NOT a reproduction!
This wonderful piece is unmarked but is documented in numerous guides as the Black Chef cookie jar made in the 1940's by the National Silver Company. It likely once had a "NASCO" foil label on its base which dried up and fell off over the course of the jar's lifetime.
Fabulous cobalt blue accenting m...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Specialty : Kitchenware : Glass : Pre 1940
item #1437994
(stock #21-063)
Green with Envy
$40.00
$40.00
Federal Glass Pink refrigerator container. 8 inches by 8 inches. There is mold roughness on the base. In very good to excellent condition.
AntiquesDC
$25.00
$25.00
Cast iron telephone pole for use with a train set. The bottom is impressed "HA". Circa 1920's. All pieces have paint flakes appropriate to age. 8-3/4" tall.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1475684
(stock #0552)
Black Collectable Treasures
$200.00
$200.00
really rare little box of The Lachawama Milk Chocolate Suckers
Box Measures approx: 5.5" Long and 3" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1401924
(stock #BA942)
Stonegate Antiques
$95.00
$95.00
Measuring approximately 10.5 inches tall, these sweet, hand-made, circa 1930's, Great Depression era, Mammy and Pappy dolls feature dried apples as heads! Common household items such as chicken or turkey breast bones, dried corn cobs, old rubber baby bottle nipples, wooden clothespins and dried fruit were frequently employed to make play-dolls when money was tight and store-bought toys were beyond reach!
These two folk art pieces came straight from the 93 year old great grandma who played wit...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1216519
(stock #BA871)
Stonegate Antiques
$95.00
$95.00
Measuring a diminutive 2.5 inches tall, this darling pair of Black Memorabilia, ceramic, boy and girl dolls remain in perfect, all-original condition. They remain housed in their original box complete with cardboard divider, and still retain the tiny ribbon bows tied on each of their six pigtails. Both the dolls and their box appear to have been safely tucked away unused and untouched in a drawer all of these years, the condition is that wonderful! The boy is incised "JAPAN" on the back of his w...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1474066
(stock #0507)
Black Collectable Treasures
$75.00
$75.00
Fantastic Noise maker, great caricature and colours.
Watch Company
$4,750.00
$4,750.00
OMEGA Single Button CHRONOGRAPH 45mm Pocket Conversion 1933. Rotating GMT Bezel. Beautiful Black Chronograph DIAL with a 30-minute register and 24-Hour indication in center. Florescent hands. Non-reflective black dial marked: "OMEGA". The movement is a 3/4 plate gilt, pendent set "17 Jewels/SWISS", marked: "439 CHRO" under the balance, Single button in the center of the crown to activate the register. Marked: "OMEGA, serial No. 8,382,820 (which dates this movement to 1933). We also placed...
This Gorham sterling tape measure is 1 1/2" in diameter. It is hallmarked Gorham, sterling #18. The tape does move in and out as it should. The release button works as it should. The end of the tape needs a stop.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1466833
(stock #0019)
Black Collectable Treasures
$325.00
$325.00
This is a rare paper label oval Peanut tin.
Made by Illinois Nut Products Co - Chicago
One Pound Tin
Measures circa 6"x 5" x 4"
Bhadrakalpa
100.00 Euros
100.00 Euros
Knife to cut, horn handle. L : 15c
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1482858
(stock #0680)
Black Collectable Treasures
$850.00
$850.00
Super rare Candy Box to get hold of now, great graphics on all sides.
Heide's Colored Coons Licorice.
Box measures approx - 10.1" x 6.5 x 3"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #904440
(stock #BA750)
Stonegate Antiques
$85.00
$85.00
This 1930s, Art Deco, VIGNY, 2 ounce, Golliwog Perfume Bottle is a rare find! This particular marketing of the very highly sought-after and well-known Paris Vigny Golliwogg perfume, was sold by the famous Fred Harvey stores which dotted the new railroad lines running through the American Southwest.
This 4 inch tall bottle retains the majority of its Fred Harvey price sticker on its base. Remnants of perfume are still visible, and the bottle's original paper labels remain in wonderful conditi...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #795232
(stock #BA204)
Stonegate Antiques
$195.00
$195.00
Measuring a total length of 26 inches including strings, this fabulous, late 1940's, black character marionette is in wonderful, never-played-with condition!
The puppet, itself, is 14 inches tall and is colorfully dressed in blue and white checked pants, red shoes, orange and whit polka dot shirt, straw hat and red patterned neck scarf.
The puppet's face is composition and bears evidence of some age-related crackling as noted in photos. He has a tiny piece if composition missing on the le...
Jon Berg Fine Art and More
$275.00
$275.00
A vintage, circa early 1930's original photograph of early screen actress and Hollywood socialite Marion Davies (1897-1961), bearing the embossed stamp of the photographer at right lower corner, and a stamp from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on reverse. The piece measures 12 1/2" by 9 1/2" inside the red mat and 21" by 17" framed. Bull was a prominent portrait and still photographer with the Hollywood studios, head of MGM's stills department for 40 years. From Montana originally, he studied for a time ...
AntiquesDC
$225.00
$225.00
Old Aunt Jemima recipe box in original condition. The inside bottom is marked "Fosta Product/Made In U.S.A." Very nice condition, the back of the lid has some scratching. 5.25" x 3.75" x 3.75".
Lilly Parker Antiques, Inc.
$15.00
$15.00
Chinese carved Rosewood Display Stand, dark brown dense heavy wood and nicely polished and aged with time, ca. 1940's, 5 1/8" diameter inside the top rim, 1 7/8" high, 6 1/4" wide-maximum width, some old scratches and stains in the wood, small piece glued 1" wide scroll area on the bottom.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940
item #1466749
(stock #0002)
Black Collectable Treasures
$500.00
$500.00
This is an old Candy box by Williamson Candy Company.
Condition is good with just a some age related wear.
Box Measures circa 29cm x 23cm