All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1960 item #712656
This McCoy two-tone chatreuse/green small fan vase looks good on either side. There are no chips, no cracks, and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition. Circa 1954.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre 1970 item #1388651
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$125.00
Chased Silver Metal Betel Nut box . South east Asian tooled metal boz, well done 2 compartments. 6.25" by 2.25"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1960 item #76424
Very nice sterling silver Colonial-style porringer by Alvin Silver Co. Sterling porringers are a traditional gift for newborns, serving as a feeding dish. They are also suitable for mint/nut dishes or wine bottle coasters. The bottom is marked "Lullaby Sterling" which is a division of Alvin.

Origin: America, mid-20th century. Condition: excellent, a pinpoint ding on one side near the handle. Size: 4" diameter (excluding handle); 1-1/4" high. Weight: 61.5 grams.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Organics : Lacquer : Pre 1980 item #1221191 (stock #5A23B)
Russian hand painted hinged top Lacquer Box, signed and dated by "Artist name, "1973" on the lower right side, 2" high, 6 1/4" x 4 3/8" wide. Small chips about 1/8" to 1/4" wide on the lacquer surface, some wear and tear, small scratches on the bottom outside.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #1219632 (stock #JHjimB&Wdish)
June Hastings
$125.00
A well rendered blue and white Chinese porcelain dish with 4 figures. In very good condition, surface showing no wear, there are few minor frits around the edge and a chip on the inside bottom foot rim, nothing of any consequence. Dating Republic period, it measures 5.5" (14 cm) diameter and 1.5" (3.8 cm) deep.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Stoneware : Pre 1980 item #1463827 (stock #4A94A)
Japanese Brown Stoneware Tokkuri, Sake Bottle, 1980, heavily potted stoneware and Black splash design on one side, small flake chips around the top rim.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Paintings : Pre 1940 item #1397679
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$125.00
Thailand vintage reverse glass eglomise zodiac painting . Early to mid 20th c depicting temples and year of the tiger. Original wood frame 11.25 by 5.25"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pre 1930 item #1414497 (stock #10A76B)
Sterling Silver Rim and Cut and Etched clear Crystal heavy weight Bowl and Matching Saucer, Ca. 1930's, 4 3/4" diameter top and 2 3/4" high(bowl), 6" diameter and 3/4" high(saucer), with clean clear Crystal cut design and Sterling Silver rim, both marked "Sterling" "7354" on the side of the rim. The condition is good, heavy weight.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Paintings : Pre 1940 item #1400120
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$125.00
Thailand vintage reverse glass eglomise zodiac painting . Early to mid 20th c depicting temples and year of the rooster. Original wood frame 11.25 by 5.25"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Metalwork : Pre 1930 item #1435898 (stock #P-294)
A large heavy Korean brass bowl or tray that was used to carry smaller bowls of rice and vegetables to men working in the fields. The bowl was wrought to shape, and it shows the evidence of being hand pounded. The Bowl measures about 3 1/2" high x 13 1/2" in diameter, weighs about 3 1/2 pounds, and dates to the early 20th Century. The condition is very good with only minor surface tarnish and corrosion. It was the custom in Korea to polish brass, and such a bowl would shine up beautifully...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Textiles : Pre 1910 item #1426812
Antique garment fragment, judging from button loops, the front of a coat, 21" by 14 1/2" framed, a dragon design at center. The fragment shows his age, with a stain at bottom and overall aging of the material. Probably late 19th or early 20th century. Material is likely silk.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Instruments and Implements : Medical : Apothecary : Pre 1900 item #1124391 (stock #M1374)
Offered is Dr. C.H. Fitch's Prescription Scale-- a wonderful, early, pharmacist/doctor, portable, pocket-sized, Victorian era scale! The fancy-scrolled and embellished metal case appears to be brass with nickel plating and reads, "Dr. C.H. Fitch's Prescription Scale Pat Sept 29th 1885" on the top.

The diminutive metal case with scale inside measures approximately 1.5" wide x 2.75" long x .75" deep and is in very nice, original condition. The scale's capacity is 1/2 to 20 grains...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1980 item #1467808
A pair of nice stamp personal stoneseals, carved with with Dog and Dragon on the top of the tall square bases, 20th. century AD.

Sizes: 72-75 mm. in height.

Condition: Choice.

Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collection between 1985 - 2000s, bought at reputable dealers and from old collections...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #857625 (stock #013)
Sculpted modern sommerso bowl in crystal glass profusely infused with silver foil. The form casts a rich golden hue similar to the colors one finds around Venice at certain times of day. The form is in excellent condition, measures 5"x5"x2"h, unmarked.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1980 item #1404898 (stock #102)
Utilizing the ancient technique of feathering Glass in a modern expression, this stylized bird illustrates the skill of the Murano Maestros interpretation of the Venetian Lagoons' environment. This beauty is 8"hx4"x2", unmarked, in excellent condition, probably made in the 1970's.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1930 item #487840 (stock #681(G))
Measuring 9 inches in diameter and 2.75 inches high, this gorgeous, Ohio-made, yellowware fruit bowl features fabulous blue sponging with gold gilt highlights along its decoratively embossed and scalloped rim.

The bowl has glaze crazing typical of an 85+ year old piece of pottery. An extremely tight hairline on one side of the bowl has been photographed for one’s perusal. It does not affect structural integrity, and the pricing of the bowl reflects this imperfection...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Textiles : Hangings : Pre 1940 item #1366229 (stock #G366)
Measuring 11.5" wide x 15.75" long, this lovely, circa 1930, crosstitch cross stitch sampler depicts the history of a New York City and New Jersey family with multiple cultural nationalities displayed as well as a variety of early family occupations, significant streets, town, and structures.

Interestingly, whomever wrought this very detailed, family-history sampler omitted just one significant detail- the family surname!

On the left side of the sampler, the Scotch nationality is wrought alo...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : French : Porcelain : Pre 1910 item #1192478
Mark: Tressemann & Vogt, # 7 under glaze white ware in green with Limoges, France 1892-1907

2 handled bowl: 4 3/4" diameter x 1 7/8" depth.

Under plate: 6 5/8" Condition: Excellent, gold rim also excellent, bottom of each gold handle shows wear

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920 item #1466846 (stock #22094757)
Private Stock
$125.00
A 5 ½" long sterling silver souvenir spoon of a miner. The bowl is engraved “Colorado.” The spoon is by the Watson and Newell Co. and is illustrated as item 409 in their c. 1900 - 1910 catalog.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Pre 1930 item #1356719
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$125.00
Alabaster Hindu Figure of Shiva vintage Altar Piece. From India size 4" by 5"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1930 item #627725 (stock #EG385)
Consolidated Glass Company produced the Catalonian line in 1927. It was made to look like glass found in Catalonia Spain at the archaeological sites, and had bubbles and raised rings blown into the glass. This is the cup & saucer set in amethyst. The color is a ceramic wash applied over crystal glass. Excellent condition, I have 5 sets available, price is per cup & saucer set. Tableware is very difficult to find in this pattern, so get them while you can...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1950 item #1168178 (stock #CG46)
Ivory Crest was only produced by Fenton Glass Company for one year, 1940 -1941, making it one of the scarcer crest patterns. Offered here is a pair of #951 cornucopia candlesticks. These are 6 inches high and in excellent condition. Price is for the pair.See my other listings for more in this pattern, as well as other Fenton Crest colors.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Textiles : Accessories : Pre 1910 item #177917 (stock #gn0095)
carol lane
$125.00
Beautiful beige linen throw pillow case with period arts & crafts design hand colored and embroidered on the front, c.1905. Measures 26" wide by 15" wide and is in excellent condition. Fringed and backed in a mustard colored fabric and ready to accept pillow......$8 for insured USA shipping.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1950 item #1364067 (stock #275)
Asia of Old
$125.00
Set of two Chinese ink stones. The larger one is carved with dragons and clouds surrounding the three pots. On the back there are two sections of writing. The other stone is covered and the front cover has scenic carving with a poem. On the back of this one there is a three character seal mark. Both stones are well used.

Size: Larger stone is approximately 9" in length by 6" wide by 1" high...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Jewelry : Pre 1920 item #1314973
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$125.00
Antique carved OX bone bead strand with a well cut floral pendant c 1920s pendant 2" by 1.5" closed length 17" + pendant or 28" around . Good condition some age toning to the cowbone
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1970 item #1477435 (stock #mm407)
A vintage mid century modernist salt spoon by William Spratling in sterling silver and ebony. From Spratling's 3rd design period.

The ebony wood and sterling salt spoon measures 3 1/4" long. Marked with the conjoined 'WS' and an eagle mark that is partially struck. It is in fine condition with some tarnish and a very minor ding.

Classic Spratling design.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1960 item #1055098 (stock #6449)
A heavy quality and vintage double well silverplated covered entree serving dish. This dish features a removable handle and it has gadroon edges. The interior has two divided wells and it is stamped 6542 SHEFFIELD REPRODUCTION with an unidentified Sphinx maker's mark. This item is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910 item #696379 (stock #5472)
An attractive, well painted Japanese 10" x 6-3/4" lacquer over wood box c1900. This box has a richly painted scene of a bird, tree with flowers and leaves and a curved fence with mountains and a lake in the background. The thickly applied colours include textured black (tree), gold, orange and grey. This box has a black interior and the original lock (key missing) with a metal escutcheon plate; it appears to have been used as a cigar box in the past however, it could be used for many things...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Furnishings : Accessories : Mirrors : Pre 1980 item #1408351 (stock #5A156F)
Made in Portugal Ceramic framed hand painted round Mirror, 16" diameter, 1 1/2" deep, 1 3/4" wide frame, hand painted bird, little houses with fence, very charming scenery. The condition is good.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Furnishings : Accessories : Mirrors : Pre 1980 item #1329913 (stock #5A156C)
Made in Portugal hand painted on Ceramic framed round Mirror, 16" diameter, 1 1/2" deep, frame-1 3/4" wide, 1 1/2" deep, with hand painted design of pleasant and peaceful farm houses and large birds are flying in blue sky. Hole in the back on top is for hanging. The condition is good, no damages.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1940 item #1163890 (stock #3A152)
Japanese set of two(2) graduated size Red Lacquer Trays with gold lacquer decoration, made before 1940's, smaller tray fit inside larger tray, larger tray-1 3/8" high, 10 1/2" square with rounded corner, smaller tray-1 1/8" high 9 7/8" square with rounded corner, with three(3) circle floral design in gold on top of the red Lacquer background. The out side and bottom is finished with black lacquer...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1940 item #1405371
An elegant French Art Deco silverplate jigger in the form of a champagne bucket. The form is completed by a pair of spherical handles typical of champagne coolers of the era. The bottom is stamped with an illegible maker’s mark.
  • Origin: France, ca. 1930.
  • Dimensions: 1-7/8” diameter; 2” high.
  • Condition: excellent; no dings; a 2mm area of plating wear to the interior near the bottom.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Earthenware : Pre 1980 item #1344554 (stock #3A67B)
5 Japanese Bizen Pottery shoe shape Chopstick and Spoon Rest, marked impressed Bizen mark, 2 1/2" high x 1" wide, with low relief Crab design on top of the shoes, top glazed with slight touch of gold. The condition is good, no damages.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Enamel : Pre 1900 item #1455338
Pretty pair of enamel bottle tags for "Sherry" and "Gin." The labels are decorated with colorful roses and forget-me-nots. The tags hang from brass chains.
  • Origin: England, ca 1900
  • Condition: excellent
  • Dimensions: 2-7/16" x 1-3/8"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Horn : Pre 1940 item #1230855 (stock #TC516)
This Chinese hair comb was hand carved from a beautifully "grained" translucent animal horn. Obtained from an ethnic minority person, the pair of ducks carved into the handle were commonly used by mainstream Han Chinese as a symbol of a long and happy marriage. Items with this symbol would often be gifted for an anniversary.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Furnishings : Furniture : Continental : Pre 1930 item #1406126 (stock #5A162C)
Made in Belgium wooden Footstool, Ca. 1930, 6" high, 13 " x 9" wide, carved legs and new upholstered seat. Old paper Label "Made in Belgium" is still remain on the bottom.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Pre 1950 item #1434863
A rare Art Deco mechanical "Trap Jigger" in chrome with red bakelite accents made by Fay. When the arms of the filled jigger are rested on the rim of a glass or jigger a plunger inside is forced up to allow the liquid to pour out the bottom.
  • Origin: America, ca. 1940
  • Condition: excellent
  • Dimensions: 2-1/2" tall when closed; 3-3/16" wide at handle
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1980 item #1427054
Studio Japanese porcelain vase with bulbous body, wide shoulders and delicate Kakiemon palette enamel decoration of flowering chrysanthemums issuing from rocks. Great potting, underglaze blue painting of the rocks, fantastic quality painting with red, lilac, blue, yellow and 2 shades of green enamels, in excellent condition. Signed on the bottom KISEN in underglaze blue. Height 8 1/2 inches, diameter at the widest 7 1/4 inches.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pre 1930 item #178328 (stock #789)
Cut Glass Powder Jar - This is a very pretty powder jar with flowers and a butterfly etched into the top. There are also butterflies etched around the sides. It measures 3 1/4" tall x 4 1/2" wide and is in perfect condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Instruments and Implements : Medical : Apothecary : Pre 1900 item #1448551 (stock #M1411)
Offered is a scarce pharmacy tool of the trade labeled No. 10 TABLET MOULD that was offered by the Whitall Tatum Company. These hard rubber molds were used in most drugstores from the mid 1880s to the early 20th century. This particular size mould made 50 one grain triturate tablets.

This handsome, hand-sized device enabled pharmacists to enhance their productivity. Measures 6 inches long.

Fortunately, the directions and original box still exist. The top plate and base match perfectly t...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Pre 1940 item #544739
A terrific Art Deco spun aluminum ice bucket for chilling wine and champagne. The front is decorated with a copper plaque depicting the label of a very well-known French winery in Alsace. The winery is famous for its Riesling, but also for Crémant, a sparkling wine native to Alsace. Alsatian wines are traditionally bottled in tall, narrow bottles, hence the shape of this bucket. The bottom is marked "URBA Made In France". Ice buckets were offered by wineries to cafés and distributors as a...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Pre 1960 item #1266352 (stock #10A2)
Silver plated Repousse Jewelry Box on three(3) curved feet with hinged dome top, Continental origin, 4 3/8" high, 6 1/2" wide-widest part top rim with hinged top, spray of floral branches around the entire box, red velvet lined inside the box. Silver plate is worn some areas.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #119220 (stock #EG260)
The Crinkle pattern was produced by Morgantown glass company in the late 1930's and into the 1960's. This is the 6 1/2 inch high juice or martini pitcher. The style is called 'Tijuana' and it holds 34 oz. Perfect condition, see my other listings for more Crinkle items in different colors.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1940 item #32344
Unusual sterling silver lettuce fork in Stieff's enduring "Rose" pattern. Originally intended to serve lettuce, this piece could be used or any variety of modern foods. Origin: Baltimore, MD, early 1900's. Condition: excellent, no monogram. Size: 9-1/4" long.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1940 item #974995 (stock #Morgantown)
Ellen's Elegant Glass
$125.00
$125.00
This rare Morgantown Genova Two-Tone tumbler is a beautiful deep cobalt Nanking Blue and golden topaz. The flared bowl is blown panel optic attached to the blown bell foot. This art deco tumbler glass stands 5 1/4" high and 3 1/2" across the cut and finished rim. It is in excellent, unused condition. Insurance and confirmation are included in the price.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Folk Art : Pre 1920 item #1169645 (stock #3A158A)
Three(3) Japanese Hina Dolls, Meiji period, 9 1/4" to 6 1/4" high, 4 3/4" to 5 1/2" wide, 3" deep, with humorous face expressions were very well executed, carved out of the wood and lacquered, all have glass eyes. Each guys wearing silk garment and hat. Three(3) pieces of accessories came with doll set and the condition is good except silk garments are stained slightly with age and one(1) hat has loose rope.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920 item #95793 (stock #ac0054)
carol lane
$125.00
Arts & crafts sterling napkin ring with applied silver lettered monogram by Kalo, c.1920. This hand hammered piece has "GRB" applied sterling letters and is signed "KALO STERLING". It measures a generous 3 1/2" long by 11/16" wide and is of good weight. Excellent condition.....$8 for insured USA shipping plus applicable NY tax.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1980 item #1446629
Vintage Japanese kiriwood kogo (box for incense during tea ceremony) in a form of an open fan with painted decoration of blooming kikyo-zaki (Japanese morning glory) with leaves and tendrils. Comes with tomobako (original storage box made by the artist) inscribed, signed and stamped with a seal of Munehiro Michiba, Very clever design, in perfect condition. Great piece in Japanese taste. Length 3 5/8 inches.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Pre 1920 item #1303256
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$125.00
Chinese Miao minority ethnic group cotton embroidered bag with beading in good condition late 19th c the bag has embroidery on both sides , the bag part is 11" by 9"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1930 item #975002 (stock #Fenton)
Ellen's Elegant Glass
$125.00
$125.00
This fantastic vaseline tumbler is by Fenton Glass as part of a tea or chocolate set. This bright art nouveau vaseline tumbler features two dramatic wheel cut flowers and leaves surrounding the blown panel bowl. The pulled cobalt blue handle is applied. The bottom is smooth with a finished pontil. This elegant piece of art glass is in excellent, unused condition and stands 5 1/4" tall.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pre 1940 item #279882
AntiquesDC
$125.00
Rare Art Deco glass cocktail shaker featuring a silkscreened design of pink pigs playing instruments and dancing. This type is related to the pink elephants shaker, but is more difficult to find.

Origin: America, 1930s. Condition: excellent, no chips, cracks or dings. Size: 10-1/4" tall.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #952859 (stock #065)
Charming stylized sculpture of a scotty dog. This design is documented in Judith Millers' 20thCENTURY GLASS, page 115, dated 1950's and valued there at $150-200. Measuring 9"h x 3.5"w x 8.5"d, the scotty dog has been well cared for and is in excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1930 item #111345 (stock #EG259)
These beautiful plates were designed by Reuben Haley and produced by the Consolidated Glass Company in the late 1920's. The pattern is called 'Bird Of Paradise' and is one of Consolidated's Martele patterns . Approximately 8 1/2 inches in diameter, the color is a sepia brown ceramic wash over crystal. Perfect condition, I have 3 available - price is per plate. I also have 3 matching plates with a green ceramic wash if you'd like to make a contrasting set. Email for details.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Pre 1980 item #1391438 (stock #5A141F)
Czechoslovakian(modern Czech Republic) Porcelain underglaze Blue Onion pattern Meat Hammer, Meat Tenderizer, Meat Mallet, 11 1/2" long, with wooden handle, the condition is good.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1980 item #543838 (stock #G-31-11)
Japanese 20th century tea bowl. The shallowly thrown tea bowl has beautiful gray coloration. Stamp on artist on bottom. The foot of the bowl was hand rolled and pressed onto the bottom of the bowl. The bowl measures 2 1/8" tall, 4 3/4" in diameter at the top and 2 1/4" in diameter at the base.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920 item #623872
This Towle sterling napkin ring is 1 7/8" high and 1 1/4" in diameter. It is marked sterling on the inside along with the Towle logo and the number 8680. The beaded edge makes the napkin ring very attractive. The ring is engraved "Frances C. Tyler" .
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Textiles : Accessories : Pre 1960 item #35786 (stock #obj429e)
Fantasy Jewels
$125.00
Deco in feeling this all-over fringe purse is charming and in perfect condition inside and out. For a collector, a user, or both. 7" wide, 6" long, strap measures 14" end to end.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1950 item #1430209 (stock #BNJsmokHibac)
June Hastings
$125.00
Vintage Japanese kiri wood round smoking set made from one piece of wood showing a bold beautiful grain. This tobacco smoking hibachi has a copper bowl and receptacle which are used to put a pipe or other smoking tools and ashes. Often used with tea ceremony, it measures 3.5" high x 6.5" diameter.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1930 item #1234538 (stock #EG491)
Consolidated Glass Company produced the Catalonian line in 1927. It was made to look like glass found in Catalonia Spain at the archaeological sites, and had bubbles and raised rings blown into the glass. This is the 1116B fan vase in amethyst. (This color is a green ceramic wash applied over crystal glass.) The vase is approximately 7 1/2 inches high and in perfect condition. I have other items in this pattern available, see my other listings or just ask.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1980 item #1481111
Vintage Japanese kiriwood kogo (box for incense during tea ceremony) in a form of an open fan with painted decoration of blooming kikyo-zaki (Japanese morning glory) and other flowers and grasses. Comes with tomobako (original storage box made by the artist) inscribed, signed and stamped with a seal of Munehiro Michiba, Very clever design, in perfect condition. Great piece in Japanese taste. Length 3 5/8 inches.