William Spratling Sterling Silver Sunburst Candle Sconces c. 1950's
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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #540650 (stock #EMT103)
This Miao Baby carrier is from the Bai Ling region of China. As is typical of this region, the straps are embroidered. This attractive piece was probably only used for a few festivals before being stored away for the next generations use. In excellant condition, it measures 38" long.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Textiles : Pre 1940 item #540641 (stock #EMT102)
Rare old Shui ethnic minority baby carrier is from Gui Zhou province China. The upper section is elaborately embroidered using mostly satin stitch technique. The lower section is embroidered with horsehair wrapped thread design. Although this carrier shows extensive use, and shows a bit of dirt, it retains its beauty. Measures approx 20" x 36"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Textiles : Accessories : Pre 1980 item #540011
Gorgeous vintage Hermes silk scarf (“carré”) worked in rich shades of medium blue, cream, golds, browns and greys. The design illustrates various 18th century gilded carriage or chariot wheels, including one emblazoned with an image of the Sun King, Louis XIV. The hand-rolled edges (rolled toward the front) are plump. “Hermès Paris” is worked into the design, as is the signature of the desiger, Caty Latham.

Origin: France, ca. 1995...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1980 item #538953 (stock #G-31A)
Japanese 20th Century black lacquered tea caddy. The caddy comes in 2 parts, bottom and fitted lid. The caddy is made of wood and is covered in a smooth, black lacquer. The tea caddy measures 2 3/4" tall and 2 5/8" in diameter. Unsigned. No storage box.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Textiles : Pre 1930 item #538578 (stock #EMT101)
This old panel is thickly Dazi embroidered in a banded pattern to reflect the terraced mountains sides of the Miao homeland. The panel uses lovely soft pinks and grays which are not adequately represented in the pictures. A beautiful piece in beautiful condition. 80 years old from Ge Yi. approx 21" x 23"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1950 item #537201 (stock #R60021004)
EL-GALLERY
USD $690.00
This is an early Ming Kuo or early Chinese Republic (1912-1950) very fine blue and white vase. The paintings show that of blessing and abundance, such as chrysthenthnum, peony lotus, prunus flowers. In addition there are drawing of ruyi head, ying and yang sign, peaches etc... On the base of the vase, it bears the mark of the private kiln or manufacturer.

The vase is in very good condition. No hairline crack, no chip or crack, no glaze fritting or repair and restoration...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1950 item #535060
A beautiful set of six silverplated scallop shell dishes by Tiffany & Co. The dishes are worked with wonderful detail—even the feet have a decorative treatment similar to snail shells. These dishes are perfect for butter, mints, nuts, or even individual servings of cocktail sauce. The bottoms are marked “Tiffany & Co/Makers/Silver-Soldered”.

Origin: America, ca. 1950. Condition: excellent, no plating wear. Size: 3-13/32” x 4-5/8” x 1-3/16” high.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1950 item #534791
This is wonderful hand painted cottageware / cottage ware cream and sugar and teapot made by Price Brothers, Kensington, Staffordshire England. It is marked Ye Olde Cottage. The shape is thatched cottage with flowers and vines.

The teapot is 5.5" x 4/5" x 5.75" tall.

The sugar with lid is 4.5" tall x 3.5" square.

The creamer is 2.75" tall x 3" square

There are no chips, no cracks, and no repairs to these items. They are are in excellent condition.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1950 item #534786
This is a wonderful hand painted cottageware /cottage ware biscuit jar, biscuit barrel or cookie jar made by Price Brothers, Kensington, Staffordshire England. This item is from the 1940s and is marked Ye Olde Cottage. The shape is a thatched cottage with it's original rattan handle. It is 7" tall without the handle x 5" deep x 6" wide. These is a flake on the inside rim.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1950 item #533989 (stock #813)
An American Cranberry Basket or Bowl With An Applied Clear Glass Handle, Ruffled Rim and White Swirls; mid-20th century. Dimensions; 9.25" wide x 5" high (9.75" high to handle). Excellent condition.
J S Antiques
$71.25
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.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Instruments and Implements : Time Pieces : Wristwatches : Pre 1980 item #531173 (stock #OVW289)
Watch Company
$45.00
OMEGA YELLOW GOLD PLATE LOGO BUCKLE on 20mm BLACK LEATHER CROCODILE Pattern STRAP Circa: 1965. Buckle marked: PLAGUEG SWISS acid etched on the back. Appears to have never been used or worn. This Omega Buckle and strap will fit your OMEGA SPEEDMASTER PROFESSIONAL CHRONOGRAPH series and Seamaster Chronograph series chronograph...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1930 item #529994 (stock #2811)
Bedell & Co.
$1450.00
Lovely English 1920's pink guilloche enamel sterling 8 day clock. This great little octagonal clock measures 3 1/8" by 3 1/8". A finely chased silver edge accents the guilloche enameling. The clock face is a beige color with black deco numerals and dark blue hands. The face is covered with a slightly convex glass. Brass easel back. Marks include an anchor, a lion, and an "A"-Birmingham, sterling, 1925. In addition there are makers marks which appear to be ABLP. Excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Pre 1930 item #529991 (stock #2888)
Bedell & Co.
$2600.00
Very fine 1920's deep yellow guilloche enamel sterling silver 8 day clock. This lovely clock measures 4 3/4" high and is 3 1/2" at its widest point. Small blue, white, and green enamel flowers accent each corner. The clock face is a wheat color with gilded numbers, a gold color rim, and blue hands. A convex glass covers the face of the clock. The clock back has a silver easel and is marked with an anchor, a lion, and an "E"--Birmingham, sterling, 1929...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #529712 (stock #DG325)
Queen Mary was produced by Hocking Glass Company from 1936 to 1939. Offered here is the 6 inch rimmed cereal bowl in pink. Excellent condition, I have 12 available. Price is per bowl. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #529708 (stock #DG404)
Sharon is one of the most widely recognized and collected depression glass patterns. Made by Federal Glass from 1935 to 1939, it is popular in pink, green and amber. Offered here is the sugar bowl in amber. Excellent condition. See my other listings for more Sharon items in various colors, including the matching creamer.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #529706 (stock #DG47)
Sharon is one of the most widely recognized and collected depression glass patterns. Made by Federal Glass from 1935 to 1939, it is popular in pink, green and amber. Offered here is the creamer in amber. Excellent condition. See my other listings for more Sharon items in various colors, including the matching sugar bowl.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #528767
This Royal Doulton oval scalloped Series Ware platter depicts Charles at Chelsea Hospital. It is from the series Historic England.

This series was introduced in 1938. It bears the initials of the Artist M. F. It has a special back stamp that incorporates the scene name and the pattern number D. 5940.

It is 11 1/2 long and 9 3/8" wide. This item is in excellent condition including the gold rim.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #528761
This Royal Doulton oval scalloped Series Ware platter depicts Dr. Johnson at the Temple Bar. It is from the series Historic England.

This series was introduced in 1938. It bears the initials of the Artist M. F. It has a special back stamp that incorporates the scene name and the pattern number D. 5940.

It is 11 1/2 long and 9 3/8" wide. This item is in excellent condition including the gold rim.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Pre 1950 item #527305
This 3 footed cake plate measures 12" wide.

There are no chips, no cracks, and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition. Serious offers considered. FREE SHIPPING insured priority mail on all jewelry and wrist watches over $100.00 to U.S. customers only.

Serious offers considered. FREE SHIPPING insured priority mail on all jewelry and wrist watches over $100.00 to U.S. customers only.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #526605 (stock #FG38)
These hand painted decanter bottles were produced by Imperial Glass Company. The shape is shown in the 1941 catalog with various cuttings and decoration. The hand painted flowers are enameled - they do not wash or scrape off the way cold paint would - and are the perfect compliment to FireKing's Peach Blossom decoration. I have 2 different styles. One has a round stopper, the other is more of an apothecary jar shape and has a long stopper...
This is a FINELY CARVED IVORY TWO HORSES NETSUKE. Two HORSES testing each other.... Signed on the bottom. Circa 1950 perhaps a little earlier
A happily little soul evidently getting much pleasure from the clashing together two metal pot lids. She kneels with her feel tucked under, and her "cymbals" are held on high for maximum effect. Her cheeks are dimpled, her eyes are blue, and she wears a close-fitting brown bonnet, held in place under her chin by a huge pink-brown bow; her curled light brown hair can be seen at her forehead and cheeks...
He wears a clown's outfit of light-blue. He sits on a barrel, evidently singing while he plays his own accompaniment on an accordion. His light-brown hair is swept back from his face in a cascade of curls which reaches his collar.

His jacket has wide sleeves and a ruffled white collar, his trousers are bell-bottomed with turnups; His shoes are gray. ON each sleeve and each leg , as well as at the neck, he wears a large fluffy white button decoration...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1950 item #523939
This Hull Wildflower ewer ( small pitcher) is hand decorated floral spray of Trillium, Mission and Bluebell in two-tone pastel body shades of pink/blue and yellow/dusty rose.

There are no chips, no cracks and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Pre 1970 item #523894 (stock #0580)
A decorative vintage c1960s set of four mint or condiment dishes. These 3" across Danish Modern stainless dishes have a round footrim and they are stamped 18/8 STAINLESS STEEL MADE IN DENMARK with a penguin maker's mark. This set is in excellent vintagecondition with no scrapes, dents, monograms, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a fine surface patina from use. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Americas : American Indian : Pre 1960 item #523223
This Native American watch cuff has 2 turquoise sea-foam nuggets in a blue-green color with lots of pitting and an irregular surface. It also has a piece of red coral. Both the turquoise and the coral are set in toothed bezels. It has the letters "BS" incised in the back of the bracelet.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Americas : American Indian : Pre 1960 item #523222
This Native American watch cuff has 2 turquoise sea-foam nuggets in a blue-green color with lots of pitting and an irregular surface. It also has a piece of red coral. Both the turquoise and the coral are set in toothed bezels. It has the letters "BS" incised in the back of the bracelet.

Serious offers considered. FREE SHIPPING insured priority mail on all jewelry and wrist watches over $100.00 to U.S. customers only.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1930 item #521754
Global Ceramics
$150.00
Ten Wedgwood crested or "Goss" US Allies bread plates. Eleven Allies surrounding the US Banner. Impressed ”WEDGWOOD”, “ETRURIA ENGLAND”, painted pattern mark G 4984 and impressed W (year mark for 1920?). Diameter "8 ¼/20,5 cm. Condition: some crazing and stains.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : French : Pottery : Pre 1970 item #521732
Global Ceramics
$180.00
Six superbly decorated sectional dinner plates from, France or possibly Italy, Eames era, 1960s. Of lozenge shape, hand painted and glazed in black, lemon yellow, brown and lime green. Width: 9 ¾"/25cm. Condition: restored rim chip to one plate as seen on photo, otherwise fine.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #521729
Global Ceramics
$160.00
A bowl or ashtray in black, still transparent glass. No marks, but Italian (Murano) and probably by Alfredo Barbini, 1950's. The interior iridescent in "oily" rainbow or mother-of-pearl shades so that, in combination with the lobed design, a sea-shell effect is created. The exterior also iridescent, in a metal-like shade. Width: 3 ¾"/10 cm, height: 2"/5 cm. Condition: small nick to bottom at 3 o'clock as shown in the photo, otherwise fine.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #521690
Global Ceramics
$110.00
An Eames era ashtray, Germany, c 1960. Pale blue and clear glass overlay, with a silver lip at one end. The silver addition with German marks: stamped Von Häfen (in Hamburg) and 835. The base with inscribed mark xeix (?). Width "6 ¼/15,5 cm. Condition: barely visible nick where the silver lip has been fixed to the glass, otherwise fine.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #521124 (stock #NJ-2)
Kasuri Kimono. Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture; ca. 1960. "Kumejima kasuri dorozome ni gyoku kasuri" (ikat, mud-dyed, 2 pattern per panel, kasuri kimono from Kumejima [an island of Okinawa Prefecture.]) L.60 x W.48” Kumejima tsumugi (Kumejima Silk Pongee) The stylized patterns depicted are described by the following Okinawan words: (squares) taachi busaa, (rectangles) mimichikitou “pig trough”, (lattice/check) kujiri koushi, (zig zag) miji fuu “water clouds”...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #521116 (stock #NJ-1)
Kasuri Kimono "te-ui ai ji e-gasuri koushigara kimono" (Hand-woven indigo dye picture ikat lattice [checked] pattern kimono.) Yanagi Yoshitaka (7.25.1911 ~ 8.20.2003) Cotton, ikat weave...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1930 item #516515 (stock #EG23)
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 the rainbow treatment. The color is ruby flash applied over crystal glass. What makes this plate interesting is that the color is applied only to the outer edge of the plate, leaving the center crystal. This treatment was called 'rainbow' and is difficult to find...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1960 item #515248 (stock #10439)
Silk kimono decorated in yuzen technique with design of flowering stalks. Bamboo, cherry blossom and marigold. On the stalks small beetles crawl up. Outlines of flowers in silver. Inside partly lined with red silk. Japan, Showa period, mid 20th century.
Length 66 in. (168 cm), sleeve to sleeve 49 ½ in. (126 cm).
Few light stains, one torn seam at sleeve (ca. 2 in.), one small moth hole in seam of other sleeve, otherwise good condition.