This vintage Knickerbocker figurine or novelty stem is by Morgantown Glass from the 1940s. It features a crystal clear stem of man in a top hat wearing a monocle (looks like the Planter Peanut's man.) The flared art deco amber blown bowl darkens as it forms the base, that is then attached to the stem. The foot is also amber and is blown, finished glass that is also attached to the clear stem He stands 5 1/4" high and is in perfect, unused condition. Highly collectible...
Two lovely Ca. 1935 bamboo flower baskets for ikebana flower arrangements. Very good condition.
Half moon basket : H:34cmx W:30cm x Depth:25cm;
wagumi basket: H:28cm x W:28cm x depth:25cm
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Produced in the 1930's, this Fenton Mongolian Green Dancing Ladies 9" Vase is in mint condition. The Dancing Lady is reputably the image of Isadora Duncan, a modern dancer of the 1920's.
This wonderful, sophisticated vintage Fenton bowl has all the dancing colors of fine carnival glass. It has rays or panels of stippled glass, then smooth rays alternating around the inside of the bowl. The base blank color is a vibrant emerald green. This lovely sits on a collar foot and the rim is ruffled. This charming bowl is in excellent condition with a bubble or two, and a small mold mark...
Japanese group of small painted and glazed porcelain figures depicting the Seven Lucky Gods, each is signed on bottom, average height is 2 1/2", good condition, early to mid 20th century.
This Morgantown Adonis tumbler has a festive Meadow Green foot. The satin glass medallion shows a stylized face of Adonis from mythical lore. Surrounding the medallion is a complicated acid etch shield that makes this pattern quite collectible. It stands 4 5/8" tall and is in excellent, unused condition. Insurance and confirmation is included in the price.
Pair European Whale Bone Pen Holders, 1 3/4" & 2 1/8" high, 2" x 1 3/4" wide-base, in good condition.
Japanese Blue and White Soba Noodle Cup, Showa period, late 1800 to early 1900's, 2 3/4" high, 3" diameter-top rim, tapered top and transfered blue design of flying Phoenix Bird among scrolling vines and leaves, unglazed bottom. The condition is good, some sand spots while firing in the kiln.
French Pink and Raspberry color mottled Marble and Ormolu Dore Bronze Desk Set, 6 1/4" high, 10 3/8" wide, 6 1/2" deep, with two(2) inkwell without inserts, removable large Heron shape seal in the center and horizontal long well for pen in front, resting on four(4) bronze bun shape feet. The condition is good except tiny frits around the corners, marble is heavy and Ormolu is in good condition.
Finely crafted lacquered pen box, seems to be Greek or from one of Eastern European countries, depicting figures on the boat and seem to be fishing, early 20th century period. Size; Dimensions as follows, 8"L X 1 1/8"H X 2 1/4"D. Condition Report; Wear to the gilt and lacquer.
French Porcelain with gilded embossed metal mounted Desk set or Standish, inkwell with original glass insert and two(2) pen holders, supported by four(4) curved porcelain legs, 3 1/4" high, 4 1/2" wide 3 1/4" deep, marked "Made in France" on the bottom, removable two(2) pen holders and glass insert. No damage.
1930s Japanese studio porcelain vase of modified double gourd shape with delicate Kakiemon palette enamel decoration of a flowering branch with leaves and blossoms. Great potting, fantastic quality painting with red, blue, green, yellow and black enamels, in excellent condition. Signed on the bottom AKIYAMA in red enamel. Height 7 3/8 inches.
Choose A or C. Stamp, snuff, ink or pill boxes from Victorian era to mid 20th.
(A) Two piece carved wood with a star and a top that slides completely off. ~ 2 X 1 1/4" X 7/8";
(B) SOLD, thank you!
(C) Beautiful Chinese pink green and blue enamel floral marked: China possibly for export. 1 1/8" X 7/8" X 1/2" deep;
(D) SOLD, thank you! Secret Japanese message or maker's mark.
Take both for $95 and earn Free Priority Mail/Ins with your USA Ck or USPS MO...
Art Deco sterling silver bowl. Made by Currier & Roby in New York, ca 1930. Curved sides and raised and spread foot; mouth rim has wide scallops with applied beads. Fully marked including maker’s and retailer’s (Cartier) stamps and no. 604. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 2 1/2 x D 4 1/8 in. Weight: 3.7 troy ounces. #BZ178
Rather unusual 1930s Japanese porcelain covered inkstone with underglaze decoration. The side of the base is inscribed with a very long text, the top of the cover has a short poem and a figure of a man in robe lighting his pipe from ambers in the brazier. Possibly Arita ware, very nice modeling of the central raised area with rougher side surface for grinding ink, remnants if dried ink in the well...
Eisho Narazaki (1862-1936)
Interior of Asakusa Kannon Temple
Size: Oban. Approximately 15.25 x 10.5 inches.
Date: 1932
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Watanabe C seal at left margin, indicating a first edition printed 1929-42.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Toned paper.
There is so much to look at in this lively, superbly printed image.
Goats at Sunset
Artist: Seal not read.
Date: Early twentieth century.
Size: 5.5 x 3.5 inches.
Publisher: Shmbi Shoin.
Medium: Japanese woodblcock print.
Condition: Excellent.
Sent by Shozo Nakamura to Dr. and Mrs. Dr. Dawson.
A very fine Italian chandelier circa 1920, measuring 32”in height and about 19” width. The delicate floral and leaf decoration in multi colored porcelain