Japanese mid 20th century cylindrical shaped bamboo flower basket by basket master, TANABE CHIKUUNSAI II. TANABE CHIKUUNSAI II, from the Osaka area, lived from 1910 to 1999. This basket is signed by the artist and comes with TOMOBAKO, its original wooden artist signed storage box. Also comes with original TOMOGIRE or artist stamped wrapping cloth and OTOSHI, or bamboo water holder. The basket measures 14" tall, 6 7/8" wide and 6 1/2" deep.

Japanese Bamboo woven Ikebana flower wall hanging basket, wall pocket for floral arrangement, 8 3/4" high, 3 3/4" wide, 2 3/4" deep-top opening, rope as a hanger and two(2) side bamboo handles. The condition is good, no damage.

Ikebana basket (hanakago) in wickerwork of polished bamboo with twisted handle. Features a sheet metal and varnished bamboo vase for the floral arrangement.

Mark under the vase: Nanagô (七号), “n°7”.

Ikebana or Ka-do (the way of flowers) is a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement. Unlike Western floral art, ikebana does not aim to emphasize only the beauty of the flowers and the harmony of colors...

HOWLIN' TIGER

Unique and refined anonymous art work of old ebony wood carving tiger. Details unknown. approx. L 14.5cm (5.70in).


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Amazing Large Murano Cased BLACK Hammered or Carved Surface Art Glass Sculptural Vase!!! Created in the BATTUTO Design, this piece is done in the manner of VENINI and Alfredo BARBINI! The piece is not signed, but clearly a very well made work of art. The piece is very heavy and measures 11 3/4" tall! Being sold as a Decorative item since it has no signature...

Modern, large roundish bamboo flower basket Hanakago Material: Madake bamboo, rattan, lacquer. It comes with the original lacquered bamboo water receptacle Otoshi. Artist’s inscription to bottom: CHIKUHOUSAI. H 27 x D 29 cm. Perfect condition. **** Okasaki Chikuhousai was born in Beppu in 1933; Kyushu. Studied under his father Chikuhosai I...

Fostoria American 8" Plate (salad) is in mint condition. Eight are available. Fostoria produced this pattern from 1915 til 1981.

Ikebana basket (hanakago) made of dark brown varnished bamboo wickerwork rounded shape with a twisted handle.

Ikebana or Ka-do (the way of flowers) is a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement. Unlike Western floral art, ikebana does not aim to emphasize only the beauty of the flowers and the harmony of colours...

Indiana Pretzel 7.5" Soup Bowl are in mint condition. 5 are available. Produced from 1930's to the 1970's.

Pair of Mexican figures in clear and black glass. The clear glass figures have wide black sombrero's, long black mustaches and black arms with folded hands (similar in style to the Oriental figures by Seguso). The taller figure also shows off the toes of his black boots. The taller figure measures 11 inches (27.9 cm). The shorter figure, who appears to be kneeling, is 9.25 inches (23.5 cm) tall. Each figure bears a red and gold foil label with the words 'Murano Glass Made in Italy'...

This exquisite miniature vase is a true mid-20th-century Italian Murano art glass masterpiece. It is designed as an elegant ewer and boasts a stunning decoration featuring a delicate ribbon pattern, shimmering copper aventurine, and intricate white Latticino Zanfirico lattice filigree. The vase is attributed to the renowned glassmakers at Venini, who are famous for their exceptional craftsmanship and artistic flair...

Imperial Candlewick Butter Plate is hard to find. Three are available, each 4.5" across and in excellent condition.

Roman style design by Avem is in excellent condition, 9" tall. The vessels clear body is lightly iridized, has a scavo surface and the handles and thread at the top are aquamarine blue.

Imperial's most popularly recognized pattern, this candlewick basket is in mint condition. it measures about 6" across and 4.5" tall.

This is a really nice, hard to find, Frosted glass Paneled Grape Marmalade with cutout lid and ladle made by Westmoreland Glass. This Marmalade features the hand painted Holly decoration. The Marmalade bottom meaures 3 inches high X 3 inches in diameter. The ladle measures 4 inches long. All three pieces are 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...

Fostoria American Water Goblet, 7" tall, is in mint condition. Eight stems are available. Fostoria produced this pattern from 1915 til 1981.

Indiana Glass Co. Pretzel Creamer & Sugar are in mint condition. Produced form the 1930's through the 1970's.

Paden City Penny Line Creamer and Sugar and in mint condition. They are about 3" high and 3" wide.

This is a really pretty crystal clear Paneled Grape 3 Inch high Footed Sherbet Dish made by Westmoreland Glass. This Sherbet is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. It is signed WG. Be sure to search our other Westmoreland glass available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.

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AMAZING Pair of Vintage Murano Sommerso WALRUS and SEAL Art Glass Sculptures!!! Documented to the SALVIATI & Co.!!! The smaller Seal figure is signed "SALVIATI" and has 2 Original Labels underneath. The larger Walrus is not signed. Very unusual pieces and very detailed, specially in the face and heads. Would make a great gift to any Marine Life enthusiast! They have NO damage (chips, nicks, or impact marks)...

Vetreria Alfredo Barbini incalmo spherical vase consisting of fused transparent amethyst and amber hemispheres, with cut and polished opening. Height is 9.5 inches (24 cm) Diameter at equator 10 inches (25.4 cm). No chips, cracks or repairs, few minor surface scratches. Inscribed: Barbini Murano. Circa 1970

1 Urn 6.5", $71.25, Morgantown Glass Co. made Golf Ball from 1928-71. This is in great shape. We have a cordial pictured. Click on enlargements to see the 6.5" urn, tumbler, sherbet, and a wine. Thanks for looking.

Fostoria Heather Etched Cake Plate on the Century blank. Produced between 1949 and 1982. Two-handled cake plate measures 9.5" across. In excellent condition.

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Very Unusual Large Murano Cased ALEXANDRITE Purple and RED DOTS Art Glass 2 DART FROGS Sculpture!!! Attributed to GINO CENEDESE, with the use of NEODYMIUM Glass to make the frogs, which changes color from a Lavender Purple to a Icy BLue depending on the light source! Both frogs has Blue Eyes. The piece also has a Murano label on the side. There is NO damage (chips, nicks, or impact marks)...

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.

Fostoria cordials with the Chintz etching are 4" tall and hard to find. 3 are available, each in mint condition. Made from 1940-1976.

It is notable that both front and back surfaces of this fine aquarium are ground flat and polished, providing a crisp view of the finely crafted fish. The polishing is a considerable amount of work not usually seen in most Murano glass aquariums. I'm not sure who made this, but the surface polishing, fine detail of the polychrome fish, and the inclusion of glass thread and real sand between the layers of glass clearly render this a unique creation...

Interesting Modern Glass vessel depicting a stylized expression of a tree branch covered with abstract crawling critters and a realistic rendering of a glass ladybug. There are similar examples of Memphis style and application technique in Leslie Pina's ITALIAN GLASS. On pages 224-226, there are similar pieces attributed to Andrea Anastasio of Memphis. The vessel is 18.5" tall, in excellent condition, unmarked.

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Huge and Gorgeous GREEN Jewel Tone and DIAMOND QUILTED Architectural Italian Art Glass Floor Decanter!!! Attributed to the GUILDCRAFT Company. There is NO damage (chips, nicks, or fleabites). In EXCELLENT Condition!!

Measures 26" tall x 7 1/2" long x 5 1/2" wide … International Buyers WELCOMED!!! ........ Questions? Don’t hesitate to ask!

This exquisite design of stylized water birds by Gino Cenedese is considered historical and they are displayed in the Cenedese Gallery in Piazza San Marco, Venice, priced at 3200.euro, each! The sculptural forms exemplify the Murano glass maestros' finesse in translating their natural environment into hot glass...

Offered is this beautiful, nude Murano glass sculpture of Aphrodite, made by Dino Rosin. The sculpture is 12 1/2 inches (32 cm) tall and is in excellent condition. Signed. The base glass looks black, but also looks dark-amethyst in color under certain lighting condition (see last picture). Very heavy glass. N.B. Because of the heaviness of the statue, shipping to non-US countries would be very high - the shipping cost quoted is for Western Europe and Japan. For shipping to Australia and other...

Fenton Colonial Amber Thumbprint 10 oz. goblet was produced from 1969-74. It measures 6.5" tall and is 3.5" across the top. In mint condition. Three are available.

This lovely fazzoletto vase attributed to Archimede Seguso demonstrates the skill of the Murano Artisan. Comprised of clear, netted opalino filigree, and aventurine cane, this beauty is in excellent condition. 4.5x4x4"

Simple, classic designs!

A collection of pencil neck vases and a large brandy snifter all in satinato glass. Orange, green, blue and yellow satinato colors are represented. All pieces have a clear satinato foot. Pieces were designed and made by Carlo Moretti for Rosenthal-Netter.

Original Rosenthal-Netter labels or remnants of same on the bases of several of the pieces.

Varying heights of 17, 14, 10 1/4, and 6 1/2 inches (43, 35.6, 26 and 16.5 cm)

Condition is excellen...

Westmoreland Glass Company made this duck for Levay in 1978. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.

Fostoria Glass Company made this Navarre Large Claret from 1973-78. It's in great shape. Thanks for looking.

This classic Mandruzatto block vase, done in the Sommerso technique with layers of ruby in crystal glass, has 8 cut and polished facets. While a labor intensive technique, this style reveals the elegant beauty of the glass, and produces wonderful optics. Made in 1970s or 80s. It stands 6 1/2" h by 3" diameter. The piece is in excellent condition. It has "Made in Murano Italy" label.

Fostoria American Cup and Saucer are in mint condition. Eight sets are available. Fostoria produced this pattern from 1915 til 1981.

This is a really nice milk glass Colonial Candy Dish with Lid made by Westmoreland Glass featuring the hand painted Holly decoration. The Candy bottom and lid are in great condition with no chips or cracks. The hand-painted Holly decoration is all very good. It is signed on the bottom WG. Be sure to search our other Westmoreland glass available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.

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INCREDIBLE Murano Cased IRIDESCENT Art Glass Biomorphic Abstract Knot Form Sculpture on Pedestal + Original Label!!! Attributed to LIVIO SEGUSO, circa 1970s!!! Similar ones have been pictured in many renowned Auction House catalogs. There is NO damage (chips, nicks, or fleabites). In EXCELLENT Condition!!

Measure 14 3/4" tall x 5" at widest x 3 1/4" at base ... International Buyers WELCOMED!!! ........ Questions? Don’t hesitate to...

This pretty Milk Glass Paneled Grape Ruffled Comport was made by Westmoreland Glass. This Comport measures 7 5/8 inches high X 9 inches in diameter at the top. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Part of the original label is attached. Be sure to search our other Westmoreland glass available. We guarantee all items to be as described. Feel free to email with any questions. THANK YOU.

This really pretty crystal Ball and Swirl Comport was made by Westmoreland Glass. The Comport measures 7 1/2 Inches diameter X 4 1/4 Inches high. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. We guarantee all items to be as described. Feel free to email with any questions. THANK YOU.

Fostoria Glass Company made Coin from 1958-82. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking. 6 are available

Large stylized murano glass figure of a kneeling Asian, rendered in two shades of smoky gray glass with amethyst undertones. The figure is made of simple forms, but the attention to detail is evident in the face and head of the figure. The figure stands 13.5 inches (34.2 cm) tall and is slightly over 5 inches (12.7 cm) wide and is 7.5 inches (19 cm) deep. Condition is excellent with no chips, cracks or repairs. Scratches on base appropriate for age. Circa 1965 Signed on base: A Barbini

Fenton Milkglass Hobnail Cake Stand is in mint condition. It is 13" wide and 5.5" high.
Please be aware that this glass "form" is very difficult to ship. We've heard from other buyers and dealers that this pedestalled shape is difficult to ship, no matter how well packed -- just wanted to let you know!

Offered is this large signed Seguso Murano glass vase. The vase is 13 3/4 inches (35 cm) tall, 7 3/4 inches (20 cm) wide and 5 inches (12,5 cm) deep. It is without any chips, cracks or repairs. The vase was used for keeping live flowers, and as such, there are some scratches and a water mark on the vase (see last picture - it should be possible to get the water mark off with a vinegar solution). The vase has the faded Seguso paper label and the etched, 'Des. L. Seguso' signature for Livio seguso...

Fostoria Chintz Ice Bucke,t with original metal handle, is 6-3/4" tall an in mint condition. Made from 1940-76.

Fostoria Glass Company made these Navarre goblets. They're in great shape. Thanks for looking. 2 are available

This really pretty Milk Glass Beaded Edge 7 1/4 inch Plate, featuring hand-painted Plums, was made by Westmoreland Glass. This Plate is in very good condition with no chips or crack. The hand painted decoration is all very good. Be sure to search our other Westmoreland glass available. We guarantee all items to be as described. Feel free to email with any questions. THANK YOU.

This Fenton French opalescent bell (Knobby Bull's Eye) was produced in 1980 and stands 7" tall. This bell was made from goblet moulds originally owned by the Redcliff Company (whom made ironstone dinnerware.)

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Beautiful Set of 2 Murano Cased ALEXANDRITE Blue - Purple Native INDIAN Figurines with Feather Head Bands and Labels!!! Believe this are by the SALVIATI Company (I had 1 other indian and a priest in the same style). There is NO damage (chips, nicks, or impact marks). In MINT Condition!!!

Measures 8 1/4" tall and 5" tall respectively ….. International Buyers WELCOMED!!! ........ Questions? Don’t hesitate to ask!

Fostoria made the etching Navarre from 1936-82. This 4.75" tall, 5.5" wide comport with fancy stem is in mint condition.

Fostoria Colonial Dame Dinner Water goblet, 11 oz. Made from 1948-1986. Three are available.

Hand painted Portuguese Ceramic Bird's Head Soap Dish and Towel Hanger, all in one, 11" high, 6 1/2" wide, 4" deep, oval shape well for soap above bird's head, hang towel around bird's neck, very interesting piece of decorative item in the powder room. It is in good condition.

Two(2) Portuguese Azores Ceramic Tiles, 5 5/8" wide, 3 7/8" high, 3/8" deep, "Charola Madeira" & Carro De Bois, Madeira", raised figures and cows design, purchased in Madeira in Portugal in 1980, the condition is good.

1 Candy with 2 Bead Finial 400/59, $37.25, 1 Candy box and cover 7" shallow 400/259, $80.75, These are in great shape. They are priced each. We have the 7" candy pictured. Click on enlargements to see a cake plate. Thanks for looking.

Calligraphy haiku poem depicted with strawberry and loquat. Painted with ink and pigments on paper. Signed and sealed.

Ogiwara Seisensui (1884 – 1976) was a Japanese haiku poet active during the Taishō and Shōwa periods of Japan. Although he attended Seisoku Junior High School, Ogiwara was expelled after publishing a student newspaper criticizing the school's educational methods and administration. After entering Azabu Junior High School, he quit drinking and smoking, seriously engage...

Imperial made Candlewick from 1936-82. This 3.5" high, 5.5" wide, Lemoner is in mint condition. (What is a Lemoner? A device used to split and juice lemons.) (The photo has three complete spindles, one is hidden.)

Imperial Cape Cod Milk Pitcher, 16 oz. is hard to find. It is in mint condition. Made from the 1930's to the 1980's. Height is 6.5" tall at the ice lip.

Viking made the pattern Georgian in the 1960's. Most still have the clear cellophane label -- never used! This is the 5 oz. small goblet, 5" tall. Four are available.