Japanese silk wedding gown with beautiful embroideries of flowers, cranes and the imperial gosho-carts. This is an older and top quality gown that is probably dated early to mid Showa period, 1930-1950; it belongs somewhere between antique gowns and newer gowns. The quality is different from later Showa period when most of the gowns were made for rental...
1930's Chinese Sky Blue Clair-de-Lune Monochrome Porcelain Vase Marked
It is 8.8 inches (22.3 cm) tall by 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) wide. It is 1.7 Lb.
It has firing bubble, dark spots and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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This bright and sparkly ivy or rose bowl compote is so clear it is hard to photograph. The rose bowl is round with a ruffle opening for the flowers or plant. (Rooting ivy in water was popular - just pop in a bit of charcoal and the ivy will live for years.) It features very elegant, delicate cut flowers with fine grey cut and wheel cut petals and leaves. It sits on a ball stem and a broad foot for balance...
A colorful green and white bakelite die holds a set of six chrome and bakelite dice picks in this Art Deco set. The cocktail pick holder (“porte-piques”) was once a fixture of every French bar or café. Today they can be used to spear cocktail olives, cherries or onions, or to serve small hors d’oeuvres.
- Origin: France, ca. 1930
- Condition: very good, the white pick is likely an early replacement
- Dimensions: 1-3/8” x 1-3/8” x 4"
A beautiful old Chinese small silver and gold washed enameled pill box in triangle shape. In excellent condition. 3cm x 3cm. $195
Jeannette Glass Company made Adam from 1932-34. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
3 are available
White jade incense holder carved from a single piece of jade. The jade a white colour with a few patches of black striations. Replacement stand.
Size: Approximately 5-1/4" high by 1-1/2" diameter (Holder Only)
Condition: Good condition
Age: Republic to mid century
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Quite a simple and very rare type of 'Mi' (Winnowing basket as a traditional Japanese farm tool) locally called 'Ibo' (or 'Sade mi') in Aizu region of Northern part of Japan made of only wild vine and straw string. Early-mid 20th century. approx. 60 x 48 x 4 cm (23.62 x 18.89 x 1.57in)...
Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, one side has a fu-dog and a bat, the other side has an old man scholar sitting near a door in a stone wall and another bat, the agate is a pretty light yellowish orange color with white striations of which the figures are carved, lid is reddish orange agate, 20th century.
Size: 2 3/4" high
A fine and Intricate carved Indonesian Teakwood Framed Sculpture used for a window possibly dated to about 1920. Measuring 31” x 42”
Hocking Glass Company made Miss America from 1935-38. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
TUDOR MONTECARLO HOMEPLATE OYSTERDATE Chronograph Ref-7032-0 Stainless 1971. All original and authentic. Most desirable of all in this series. End pieces marked: 280. Original Fold over Stainless Links marked: 7836 free of any distraction. Full length bracelet with factory links never removed (16 link total). Original surfaces in 98% condition. Bright, bold colors, no evidence of fade. Home Plate figures in Beigh...
Vase with Leaves and Berries design. Marked Rookwood (RP mark, with 14 flames), dated XXVIII (1928), mold number 2139, designed by Lorinda Epply. Excellent condition, no chips, cracks or repairs. Color is Dusty Rose ground with green highlights around the rim. Height: 4 6/8 inches
Blue glazed porcelain Chinese scholar's brush rest. In excellent condition, it measures 2 7/8 inches high, 2.5" across.
Ito Jakuchu
Flying Bird and Flower
Date: 1930s or earlier.
Size: 4.25 x 3 inches.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Margin corner thinning or chips.
Ohara Hoson (Koson)
A Nest of Swallows
Reference: An uncatalogued design.
Size: Oban. Approximately 14.75 x 10.5 inches.
Date: ca. 1930. First and only edition.
Publisher: Kawaguchi and Sakai. Publisher's seal in right margin. Carver (Maeda) and printer (Komatsu) seals in left margin.
Koson's "Hoson" signature and seal at lower right.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Slight fading. Light creasing through artist's seal and lower margins.
This is a really pretty Cobalt Blue Crow's Foot Crowsfoot, Line 890, tea or coffee Cup and Round Saucer set made by Paden City. This Saucer measures 6 1/4 Inches in diameter. The Cup measures 3 1/2 Inches in diameter at the top. Both the Cup and Saucer are in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This is a really pretty depression glass pink Tearoom, aka Tea Room, 3 3/4 inch high footed Creamer and Sugar Bowl set made by Indiana Glass from 1926 to 1931. Both the creamer and sugar bowl have the 8-sided foot. They are both in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other depression era glassware. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.