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Fostoria Star Spangled Banner Commemorative Plate

$39 USDFostoria Star Spangled Banner Commemorative Plate

Glass:By Maker:Fostoria:Americana:Patriotic
"Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light", those inspiring lyrics are inscribed across the rim of those beautiful glass plate commemorating the penning of the Star Spangled Banner. Musical notes and stars on a rainbow iridescent rim outline the plate. The frosted center features Francis Scott Key watching the bombardment of Fort McHenry. Key was a lawyer and amateur poet who was amazed that the American flag was awave after the smoke cleared from the shelling by British ships. The plate ...
Franciscan Desert Rose 14 1/2" Oval Serving Platter

$45 USD Offers ConsideredFranciscan Desert Rose 14 1/2" Oval Serving Platter

Porcelain:Franciscan:Desert Rose
Classic Franciscan Desert Rose oval platter by Gladding Mcbean is ready to add to your collection. Measures 14 1/2" (35cm). No chips or cracks. Marked with the California Craftsman Interpace mark dating it from 1974. Check out our other pieces of Desert Rose!
Novelette Mirrored Travel Vanity or Jewelry Case by Graceline Original

$65 USDNovelette Mirrored Travel Vanity or Jewelry Case by Graceline Original

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Graceline:Travel Vanity Case
Tuck your makeup or the pearls that grandma gave you in this travel case by Graceline Originals and take off for an adventure. Goldtone metal is covered with brown faille and lined with brown satin. It's in pristine condition and comes in original gift box. Pebbled box is marked "Novelette" by Graceline on the end. Measures 7" by 4" by 1 1/2".
Pair of Poinsettia Christmas Candlesticks

$39 USDPair of Poinsettia Christmas Candlesticks

Porcelain:Holiday:Christmas:Candlesticks
Poinsettias and Holly branches decorate white porcelain candlesticks with gold trim. Lovely on your holiday table. Each candlestick stands 8" tall. No chips, cracks or crazing. Embossed on bottom with what looks like 4 C's intertwined. Price is for the pair.
Pink and White Porcelain Daisy Pattern Biscuit Jar

$195 USD Offers ConsideredPink and White Porcelain Daisy Pattern Biscuit Jar

Porcelain:Antique
Yellow Daisies and purple Bachelor's Buttons are handpainted on a delicate porcelain biscuit jar. Light rose glazing at the shoulders fades softly to white as it meets the spray of flowers. Square jar is molded in a sideways swirl pattern, reminiscent of Wavecrest. The porcelain is so thin and delicate it looks and feels like glass. It measures 5 1/2" tall w/lid on and 5" wide. No makers mark or symbols.
Pink Depression Glass Adam Pattern Square Cake Plate by Jeanette

$25 USDPink Depression Glass Adam Pattern Square Cake Plate by Jeanette

Glass:By Type:Depression Glass:Jeanette:Adam:Pink
Great Aunt Lucille always served her luscious coconut cake for Uncle Harry's birthday on a pretty pink cake plate in the Adam depression glass pattern. Manufactured by the Jeanette glass company, Adam is one of their most endearing patterns. Cake plate is 9 3/4" in diameter. No chips or cracks. Does have some mold marks and very light utensil marks.
Art Nouveau Silver Coin or Dance Purse

$149 USDArt Nouveau Silver Coin or Dance Purse

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Dance Purse:Silver Purse:Coin Purse
Mama always told you not to leave home without a little folding money and some coins for the "subway". Mama would certainly approve, if you used this darling little silver dance purse to hold the necessities while you are gadding about. Beautiful floral engraving is set against a background of engraved straight lines. Monogrammed with EH in an intricate font. Inside you will find a place for that folding money and 2 coin holders. There is also a little compartment for perhaps a powder puff or ...
American Art Industry Retro Chalkware Busts Phoenician Couple

$295 USD Offers ConsideredAmerican Art Industry Retro Chalkware Busts Phoenician Couple

Collectibles:Decorative Arts:Mid Century Modern:Chalkware
Perhaps they walked the sunny shores of an ancient civilization, resplendent in their robes of turquoise trimmed in gold. This handsome couple was captured in chalkware by the American Art Industry Company of Brooklyn, NY. Meticulous attention to detail is apparent from the design of their clothing to the molding of their features. Just look at how the muscles in his neck suggest his upright bearing, while she is softer and more feminine. Fabulously Fifties! You can't pass this couple by for ...
Rosenthal Delftware Windmill Scene Wall Plate

$45 USD Offers ConsideredRosenthal Delftware Windmill Scene Wall Plate

Porcelain:Delft
Charming windmill village scene in monochrome blue on white porcelain. Sailboats float along the river by the village. Peaceful and serene. Plate measures 8 1/2" (22cm). No chips, cracks or crazing. Marked underglaze the Rosenthal Delft mark.
Rare Pink and White Bobley Necklace and Matching Earrings

$99 USDRare Pink and White Bobley Necklace and Matching Earrings

Jewelry:Vintage:Costume:Bobley
Rare and Awesome! Three strands of beautiful pink iridescent faceted oval glass beads interspersed with round milk glass beads. Made in the 50's by Joseph Bobley. These sets sold for well over $20 in the fifties and the quality really shines through in this gorgeous set. Shortest strand measures 12 1/2" the earrings 1 1/4" long. Earrings are marked Bobley on the clip.
Carl Tielsch Porcelain Spooner

$35 USDCarl Tielsch Porcelain Spooner

Porcelain:Carl Tielsch
Pretty little porcelain spooner adorned with a spray of roses and wildflowers. Display your collection of sterling spoons or use it as vase! Made by the Carl Tielsch Porcelain Works, Germany. The green eagle stamp on the bottom was used between 1870 and 1900. Stands 4 1/2" tall. No chips, cracks or crazing.
Charming Peasant Couple Salt and Pepper Set

$38 USDCharming Peasant Couple Salt and Pepper Set

Collectibles:Salt, Pepper Shakers
She's balancing the water buckets and he's off for a day of fishing. Sound familiar? Handpainted in Japan, in shades of burnt umber and ochre and a cream colored background. Round salt and pepper shakers nestle in their handled holder. No chips or cracks. Set in holder is 5" wide by 4" tall.
Cobalt Footed Etched Oyster Cocktail Glasses

$45 USDCobalt Footed Etched Oyster Cocktail Glasses

Glass:Cobalt:Elegant Glass:Etched
Delicious little cocktail glasses, perfect for a mini-dessert or appetizer. Etched flowers are connected by cross hatched swags. Very Elegant! Etched bowls are set atop a cobalt foot. Price is for set of three. Stems are 3 1/4" tall. No chips or cracks.
Copper Luster Shamrock Platter made in Austria

$75 USDCopper Luster Shamrock Platter made in Austria

Porcelain:Austria:Shamrock:Copper Luster:Platter:Cake Plate
Copper luster shamrocks; in green, pin and copper, cluster around the stem of a large shamrock shaped cake plate or platter. Imagine how lovely your homemade goodies will look displayed on this wonderful and large cake plate. Scalloped edges are trimmed with gold. There is wear to the gold trim and the shamrocks have faded somewhat over the years. No cracks, chips or crazing. Measures a whopping 13" from tip of stem to top of scallop. Marked on bottom with Austria and a W inside a bottle.
Castel Limoges Pedestal Cake Stand with Gold Roses

$125 USDCastel Limoges Pedestal Cake Stand with Gold Roses

Porcelain:By Maker Or Type:Limoges:Castel Limoges:Cake Plate
Great-Aunt Evelyn served her fabulous 3 layer chocolate ganache cake atop this creamy ivory footed cake stand. It looked as pretty as it tasted! Serve your own elegant dessert nestled among the golden roses. Scalloped gold trim edges add a sophisticated air to this lovely cake stand. It measures 11" in diameter at it's widest point and stands 4" tall. No nicks, cracks or crazing. There are some light utensil marks, including one through the gold transfer rose. Marked with the green Castel ...
Shelley Dainty Shape Dumfries Crest Sugar and Creamer

$83 USDShelley Dainty Shape Dumfries Crest Sugar and Creamer

Porcelain:Shelley
Honoring the home of the Robert of Bruce, himself, is this darling Shelley creamer and open sugar. Made by Shelley in the dainty shape, it is marked with the Dumfries Crest. Both delicate pieces are trimmed with gold edging. The sugar measures 1 3/4" tall and the creamer is 2 1/4" from the tip of its spout to the base. No chips or cracks. Stamped in green on the bottom with the Shelley mark and a registry number of 272101. A'loreburn!
Set of 3 Black Americana Steamboat Acrylic on Paper Artist Signed: Way

$195 USDSet of 3 Black Americana Steamboat Acrylic on Paper Artist Signed: Way

Fine Art:Paintings:Primitive:Black Americana:Acrylic
The Maid of New Orleans out of Natchez, sails down the Mississippi delivering passengers and news. She'll load up with cotton for the trip back north. Featured is a set of 3 Acrylic on Paper paintings of the heyday of the New Orleans paddle-wheelers. Done in a primitive style, they depict scenes of the paddle-wheelers steaming their way down river and at dock loading up for the next trip. Signed lower right by the artist "Way". Each painting is matted and framed Framed size is 10 3/4" by 7 3/4". ...
Large Cobalt Glass Pitcher and Crystal Applied Handle

$125 USDLarge Cobalt Glass Pitcher and Crystal Applied Handle

Glass:Cobalt:Pitcher
Iced Tea or Lemonade? The aunties preferred a nice pitcher of margaritas of course. Whatever you serve, it will certainly be a hit when you bring out this gorgeous footed Cobalt Blue Glass pitcher. Large round pitcher has the appearance of rings on the body. A finely ribbed applied crystal handle sets off the dark blue color. Artistic ice lip adds elegance to the overall look. It stands 8" tall and holds 2 quarts of your favorite beverage. No nicks or cracks. Unknown maker.
Metlox Bubbles the Hippo Cookie Jar

$900 USD Offers ConsideredMetlox Bubbles the Hippo Cookie Jar

Collectibles:Cookie Jars:Metlox:Hippo
Bubbles, you are such a flirt! Fluttering those long eyelashes so coyly up at anyone who comes by for a cookie or two. From her lily pad lid to her cute little tail, Bubbles is the sweetest hippo you'll ever meet. She is the soft gray glaze version of the Metlox Bubbles the Hippo cookie jars. Due to production issues there was a very limited amount of these delightful cookie jars made. Bubbles measures 13 1/2 " long and 8" tall from the top of her lily pad to her dainty little toes. She's free ...
Franciscan Desert Rose 14" Round Platter

$85 USD Offers ConsideredFranciscan Desert Rose 14" Round Platter

Porcelain:Franciscan:Desert Rose
Serve a crowd on this classic Franciscan Desert Rose Round Platter by Gladding Mcbean. Made in USA. Backstamp indicates early 1960's date. Measures 14" (36cm) . No chips, cracks or crazing. Has virtually no utensil marks, looks unused! Add to your collection with this beautiful piece. Check out our shop for other pieces in this collection.
Franciscan Desert Rose 12 1/2" Oval Platter

$39 USD Offers ConsideredFranciscan Desert Rose 12 1/2" Oval Platter

Porcelain:Franciscan:Desert Rose
Classic Franciscan Desert Rose Oval Platter by Gladding McBean. Measures 12 1/2" (32cm). No chips, cracks or crazing. Some light utensil marks. Backstamp indicates date of mid 1950's. Be sure to check out our shop for additional pieces in this pattern.
Franciscan Desert Rose 9" Round Vegetable Bowl

$25 USD Offers ConsideredFranciscan Desert Rose 9" Round Vegetable Bowl

Porcelain:Franciscan:Desert Rose
Classic Franciscan Desert Rose round vegetable bowl by Gladding Mcbean. Made in USA. Measures 9" (22cm) in diameter. Marked with the early 1960's backstamp. No chips, cracks or crazing. Very light utensil marks on bottom of bowl. Ready to add to your collection! Check out our other pieces in this delightful pattern.
Pfaltzgraff Pottery Windsong Coffee Cup

$8 USDPfaltzgraff Pottery Windsong Coffee Cup

Pottery
Add to your setting or start collecting with this pretty little stoneware cup in the Windsong pattern by Pfaltzgraff. Light blue and pink stylized roses gently sway in the wind on cobalt blue stems. Stands 3 1/2" tall. No chips, cracks etc. I have4 available, price is for each.
Bunny Cookie Jar Made in Japan

$45 USD Offers ConsideredBunny Cookie Jar Made in Japan

Collectibles:Cookie Jars
Can cookie jars be cute and cuddly? If they can, he certainly would be. This little guy will gladly store your cookies, if you wouldn't mind sharing one with him. The cold paint from his ears has worn off. Did his mom wash behind them one too many times? There's a small patch missing by one eye, but he's still happy to see you. He's 9" tall from his powder puff tail to the tip of his wiggly little ears. No chips or cracks, light crazing on the bottom of the jar.
Weeping Silver Pitcher Vase

$29 USDWeeping Silver Pitcher Vase

Pottery:Weeping Silver:Mt. Clemens:Mccoy
Graceful Weeping Silver vase is shaped like a slender pitcher. Would look lovely with some pink roses! Made in the 70's by either the Mt. Clemens or McCoy pottery company. Both were under the same ownership at that time. Stands 9 1/8" tall. No chips or cracks, does have some glaze skips. Marked with the square Mt. Clemens mark on bottom.
Boehm Porcelain Miniature Roses "Toy Clown" Collector Plate

$45 USDBoehm Porcelain Miniature Roses "Toy Clown" Collector Plate

Porcelain:Boehm:Miniature Roses:Hamilton Collection
Boehm Porcelain designed this beautiful bone china plate as part of their Miniature Rose Award of Excellence series. The two toned miniature rose "Toy Clown" is featured on this plate, which is number 1 in a series of 8. It is signed Boehm in the lower right corner. Comes in original box with paperwork about the Miniature Roses Collection. Plate measures 8" in diameter. No chips, cracks or crazing.
Hand Painted Porcelain Plate with Cherries Artist Signed

$72 USD Offers ConsideredHand Painted Porcelain Plate with Cherries Artist Signed

Porcelain:Antique:Cherry:Hand Painted:Plate
It was fashionable in the early 1900's for the ladies to entertain themselves by painting china blanks. This luscious cherry design was painted by someone with the initials M.D. in 1915. The scalloped edges are gilded in gold. Every cherry looks good enough to eat! No chips, cracks or crazing. It's 9" square.
Polished Stone Pendant L.S. Peterson Sterling

$62 USDPolished Stone Pendant L.S. Peterson Sterling

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling
Large oval polished stone variegates from cream to dark copper, with flecks of gold for fire. Sterling setting is accented with a copper flower on gold leaves. Marked Sterling L.S.P. Co on back. The L.S. P stands for L.S. Peterson Company, who were in business from 1943 to 1994 in Attleboro, MA. The center stone measures 1 1/4" long by 1" wide. Pendant measures 1 5/8" by 1 3/8" without bale.
Fenton Aqua Crest 4 1/4" Double Crimped Trumpet Vase

$24 USD Offers ConsideredFenton Aqua Crest 4 1/4" Double Crimped Trumpet Vase

Glass:Fenton:Trumpet Vase:Aqua Crest
Just right for a small bouquet or pretty all by itself. Fenton double crimped trumpet vase trimmed in Aqua Crest. Produced in the 50's and still lovely today. Stands 4 1/4" tall. No chips or cracks.
Lladro Snowman Ornament #5841 Retired

$95 USD Offers ConsideredLladro Snowman Ornament #5841 Retired

Porcelain:Lladro:Christmas
What a merry little snowman! He's smiling because he knows he will be the hit of your Christmas party when he's part of the decorations. He measures 4" from the top of his elegant top hat to his little feet. He was issued in 1991 and retired in 1993. No chips,cracks or crazing. Comes with box.
 
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