All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : German : Pre 1920 item #1168764
This Royal Bayreuth lobster creamer is 4" tall by 5" wide from handle to end of claw. It is in excellent condition. There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines,no paint scrapes, and no repairs.

Origin: Germany, Circa 1919

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1960 item #1467806
A huge old stamp seal in soapstone, carved with mythical beasts on the top of the square base, 20th. century AD.

A finely carved seal in green stone with the carving of two keys and scriptsigns on the side.

Size: 11,2 cm. tall and weighing c. 940 grams!

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 : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1970 item #1405519
A nice mid-century modern French cocktail pick set featuring a blonde wood stylized snail with a chrome shell. He's perched on a set of chrome leaves that hold the six chrome and plastic-topped cocktail picks. Cocktail pick holders ("porte-piques") were once a fixture of every French bar and café. They can be used to spear olives or cherries for cocktails or to serve small hors d'oeuvres.
  • Origin: France, ca...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Oceanic : Weapons : Pre 1930 item #1376501 (stock #Oc116)
Made and used by the tribal indigenous Aborigine people of Australia, this old Mulga wood boomerang was smoothed using a stone adz...no sandpaper in the outback when this was made... the traditional decorative surface markings were made by pressing a hot poker and wire onto the wood surface forming the running kangaroo and border lines...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1930 item #1064330 (stock #G616)
Measuring 15.25 inches in diameter and 5.25 inches high, this magnificent and absolutely HUGE, C1920, Ohio-made, yellow ware, spongeware mixing bowl or water basin features fabulous blue sponging and is much more striking “in person” than the photos were able to capture.

The bowl sits on a 1/2” footed base and has a lovely turned edge rim. It has glaze crazing typical of an 85+ year old piece of pottery but no cracks, chips or hairlines...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Americas : Pre 1930 item #1435413
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$195.00
Mexican Pre Columbian Tlatilco Terracotta Dog and another. The Tlatilco dog standing on 3.5 legs with a detailed face the other west Mexican tripod dog missing its head. C 1200 BC -600 BC size L 3"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Pre 1930 item #1446146
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$195.00
Qing Peking glass Cobalt Blue beads Japanese Lacquer box Resin Guanyin. Fun group lot a 19th c Chinese Peking glass bead necklace (needs stringing) 32 violet cobalt blue beads , a nice late 19th or early 20th c Japanese lacquer box with lid with Fuji a Village house and a view of the bay in shades of gold leaf and a green resin and ? molded figure of Guanyin. Figure 2.5" box 2.25" wide . Various ages.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Pre 1960 item #1052941
Marvelous Asian Painting, Mid 20th C. Description: Striking Asian, probably Japanese, painting, various figures and garden scene, Gilt sky, unsigned. Framed, not examined out of the frame. Dimensions: Image is 18-1/4" x 12-1/2". Good condition with FREE shipping within the U.S.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Pre 1960 item #1052940
Marvelous Asian Painting, Mid 20th C. Description: Striking Asian, probably Japanese, painting, various figures and garden scene, Gilt sky, unsigned. Framed, not examined out of the frame. Dimensions: Image is 18-1/4" x 12-1/2". Good condition with FREE shipping within the U.S.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Pre 1960 item #1052938
Marvelous Asian Painting, Mid 20th C. Description: Striking Asian, probably Japanese, painting, various figures and garden scene, Gilt sky, unsigned. Framed, not examined out of the frame. Dimensions: Image is 18-1/4" x 12-1/2". Good condition with FREE shipping within the U.S.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Art Deco : Pre 1940 item #910279 (stock #1105)
An Art Deco Dressing Table Mirror with a Stylized Cornucopia Frame. Dimensions; 21" wide x 22" high x 9" deep. American, circa 1930 and in excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Scandinavian : Porcelain : Pre 1960 item #1363424 (stock #G561)
This porcelain group was produced in Denmark by Bing & Grondahl between 1955 and 1957. The model number is 1524. It measures 3 inches high by 3 inches wide. The figure is modeled with fine detail. The fur, toes and fingers are all well defined. Their facial expressions give these little imps charm. They are hand painted in earth tones. Condition: They are in excellent, original condition with a minor glaze pit. This is mentioned for accuracy.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Chinese Export : Pre 1930 item #266452 (stock #122-06 )
Gideon Antiques
$195.00
This is a fine Japanese Imari blue and white transfer porcelain plate with cobalt blue scattered floral and brocade panels inside a stylized fan design on chrysanthemum ground, the base having three spur marks with cobalt floral decoration on rim. Meiji Period Condition: excellent. Measurement: 9 in.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1930 item #487839 (stock #575(G))
Measuring 9.75 inches in diameter and 3.75 inches high, this gorgeous, Ohio-made, circa 1920's, yellowware fruit bowl features fabulous blue sponging with gold gilt highlights along its decoratively embossed and scalloped rim.

The bowl sits upon a one inch high foot and has glaze crazing typical of an 85+ year old piece of pottery. No chips, cracks, or hairlines. One teeny, tiny fleabite on rim too small to be photographed with any clarity...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Pre 1970 item #1364463 (stock #279)
Asia of Old
$195.00
A selection of 6 pieces of mid-century coloured glass decorator pieces, as follows:

1 - Large raspberry round center vase with open top. Base engraved with Chalet Canada. Size is approximately 13-3/4" high by 11" wide

1 - Large blue tinted center vase. Base engraved with Chalet Canada...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Americas : American Indian : Pre 1980 item #1467120
A watercolor mixed media (some pencil and perhaps gouache) painting of a weathered Native American or other classic male image of the Southwest, signed at lower left "J W Kolstad". The piece measures 10 1/2" by 10 1/2" inside the black mat and 18" by 17" as framed. Reminiscent of some works by Remington or Lon Megargee, this is a very satisfying southwestern piece. Condition is excellent. The date of execution would likely be 1960's or 1970's.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Composition : Bakelite : Pre 1950 item #1431447 (stock #BAKELITE7)
Offered is a lovely two-toned bakelite German fruit knife set. Knives are marked Rostfrei Solingen.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Bronze : Pre 1940 item #19742
Lovely gilt bronze-mounted oval dresser tray with handmade lace insert. The bottom is marked "Apollo Made in U.S.A. 2697 12."

Origin: America, ca. 1920. Condition: excellent, except a small area of lace has a tear and slight discoloration (12 o'clock position in second photo). Size: 13-1/2" x 6-1/4" x 3/4".