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The Holidays are in the air! Lots of exciting gift options for the early buyer!
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$475 USDPolychrome Tramp Art Frame w/ Immigrant Photos
Antiques:Accessories:Tramp Art Frame With Immigrant Photos
Sweetpea Cottage is offering for your consideration this wonderful and unusual tramp art frame complete with immigrant photos. The outside dimensions of the frame are a maximum of 13 ½ inches by 13 3/4 inches. The image area measures 9 ½ inches by 8 1/4 inches. At the top of the frame there are oval photos measuring 1 5/8 by 1 3/4 inches. The design elements of this frame are wonderful with 6 layers of fan-shaped elements on each corner. Each layer is a different color due to careful wood ...
$635 USDTramp Art “C L” Jewelry Box w/Mirror & Inner Lid, Exceptional Condition
Antiques:Accessories:Tramp Art Box
Every once in a while you run into something that is just to good to pass up. That is the case with this marvelous tramp art box. Sweetpea Cottage is offering this wonderful piece of notched tramp art for your consideration. On the top there is a set of letters “C L” with two hearts, clearly intended to be a token of love for someone special. On the inside lid of the box there is a mirror and the treasures that the box holds will be kept from prying eyes by a second lift-off lid inside. Besides ...
$425 USDBest of the Best! Victorian Beaded Trivet / Tea Tray, C. 1880
Antiques:Accessories:Beaded Victorian Trivet
Seldom does one come across any antique beaded item that is not in need of major repairs due to bead losses. Sweetpea Cottage has been very lucky to find this wonderful item. This Victorian English beaded trivet or tea tray shows very little sign of wear. In fact, after close inspection it appears to be missing only one bead, and that was hard to find. One can not help but ask where this trivet has been hiding all of these years. It is not dingy and dirty, but is bright and fine. We have ...
$92 USDFloral Painted Papier Mache Match Safe, C. 1890
Antiques:Accessories:Papier Mache Painted Match Safe
We have looked high and low on the Internet and have been unable to locate another piece like this marvelous, decorative painted papier mache match safe. The black paper mache resembles Victorian-era lacquerware. A floral theme gaily stretches across the cover with a butterfly adding a touch of whimsy. The novel nature of this match safe will add a decorative touch to any room. The piece is a total of 3 ½ inches long and is 3 1/4 inches at its widest point, standing 1 3/4 inches high. The whole ...
$135 USDCarved & Gilded Walnut Letter Box or Desk Tray, Victorian Era
Antiques:Accessories:Walnut Carved Letter Box
We are offering for your consideration a very unusual Victorian era letter box, or desk box. The box is constructed of solid walnut with elaborate pierced carvings on all four sides and on the handle. The carvings are further decorated with black paint and gilding, all done in the style that is similar to Eastlake Period. The dimensions are 8 3/8 inches long by 5 ½ inches wide. From the bottom of the feet to the top of the handle it stands about 8 inches tall. The corners are all butt joined and ...
$485 USDBlack Forest Hand Carved Bear Souvenir Pin Cushion / Sewing Caddy, Ca. 1880's
Antiques:Accessories:Black Forest Sewing Bear
Here is your chance to obtain a marvelous souvenir item from the Black Forest. This wonderful hand carved Black Forest bear holds a pin cushion with a pair of scissors, thimble, and pin envelope. Beautifully executed even down to the painted mouth on the bear and the beady eyes, the condition is excellent. We have no idea if the scissors, thimble and pin envelope are original, but they are clearly contemporary with the piece. The condition is excellent and consistent with its age. It stands ...
$480 USD SaleSALE Black Forest Carved Owl Match Holder/Match Safe, 1880's
Antiques:Accessories:Black Forest:Owl Match Holder
Whoooo wouldn’t want to have this charming Black Forest carved owl sitting on their desk? It is amazing both in terms of the execution of the piece and that it has survived so nicely over all of these years.. Standing 4 3/4 inches tall, this highly detailed owl is stunning in terms of the quality of the carving and the two glass eyes stare back at you knowingly. Whoever carved it certainly knew his or her way around a carving knife. We have carried many carved Black Forest items over the years ...
$145 USDInterlaken, Switzerland Souvenir Decorated Pencil Box w/ Tambour Roll-top Lid
Antiques:Accessories:Interlaken
Over the years we have handled many souvenirs of the Black Forest and Switzerland. Interlaken has become a favorite of ours, but never so much as with this wonderful souvenir pencil box with the unique Roll-top lid. The lid has a hand carved edelweiss design with “Interlaken” decorating the center. The carved design is lightly painted to provide just a hint of color. Whoever made this box, clearly knew what he/she was doing. When you look at the lid you would never suspect that the lid rolls up, ...
$490 USD SaleSALE Signed Jugendstil Goberg Pair of Candelabra, Hand-wrought Iron, Ca. 1910
Antiques:Accessories:Signed Goberg Hand-wrought Candelabras
Sweetpea Cottage is offering this marvelous set of hand hammered Jugendstil candelabras or candlesticks, made by Hugo Berger (Working as Goberg) in Germany during the early 1900's. Jugendstil was the German component of the Arts and Crafts movement that was so popular worldwide. The two candelabras will each hold five candles and have a floral motif in their centers, each cut from heavy gauge sheet steel, hand hammered for details, and then attached to steel bases. Each candelabra stands 13 ...
$475 USDSailor Tray Inlaid w/Compass Rose & w/ Brass Handles, Ca 1840
Antiques:Accessories:Inlaid Sailor's Tray
Sweetpea Cottage is offering this very nicely crafted sailor’s tray carefully made with inlays of many different woods forming a compass rose and a banded border. It is believed that pieces such as this were made by sailors during their off hours on long voyages, thus the name. This example has survived nicely through the years. We are not exactly sure of the woods that were used but suspect that most of the inlay is done with mahogany, walnut, cherry, and an unidentified lighter colored wood. A ...
$125 USDLarge Painted & Mother of Pearl Inlay Papier Mache Wall Pocket / Magazine Rack, C. 1890
Antiques:Accessories:Papier Mache Wall Pocket Magazine File
We are offering this wonderful papier mache hanging magazine rack, or wall pocket, that is decorated with a hand painted floral design and inlaid mother of pearl. Originally made to resemble Japanese lacquer ware, items like this are scarce to find in any condition. The nature of papier mache causes them to deteriorate badly over time. This wall pocket shows its age but is still highly desirable. It measures about 15 ½ inches by 16 inches and the pocket extends about 2 ½ inches away from the ...
$150 USDCollapsible Souvenir Painted Olive Wood Bench, Interlaken, Switzerland, 1900's
Antiques:Accessories:Provence Olive Wood Souvenir:Collapsible Bench
We have managed to obtain a terrific souvenir of Interlaken, Switzerland. This is a hand made wooden bench, completely constructed from olive wood and beautifully paint decorated with violets. Although the souvenir is for Switzerland, the item was crafted in Provence, France around 1900. At that time a cottage industry existed in Provence which converted old olive wood into wonderful hand painted souvenir items. The bench top is about 10 inches long and about 5 ½ inches wide. When the legs are ...
$349 USD SaleSALE High Relief Carved French / German Dresser Box w/Lock & Key, 1880-1900's
Antiques:Accessories:Carved Dresser Box French / German
Sweetpea Cottage is offering you the opportunity to own a finely crafted, hand carved dresser or document box with a working lock and key. Dating from the last quarter of the 19th century, this box is both unusual and beautifully executed. It comes from the Alsace region of France and reflects both French and German workmanship and design. The box measures 10 ½ inches long, 6 ½ inches wide, and about 4 inches tall. The beautifully executed carved floral design on the lid is done on a single ...
$290 USD SaleSALE Black Forest Carved Musical Footed Fruit/Bonbon Tray, Ca 1900
Antiques:Accessories:Black Forest Musical Fruit Or Bonbon Tray
Sweetpea Cottage is offering this wonderful pedestal tray that is ready to proudly use at your next gathering. Imagine it filled with bonbons, petit fours, cheese and crackers, or fruit. The tray is in wonderful condition. It is beautifully carved around the edges with a garland of traditional edelweiss and forget-me-not blossoms. There are not cracks, splits, or damaged areas on the tray. So many times they suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous misfortune. This one has not. The tray sits ...
$280 USD SaleSALE 20% OFF! Oak Roll Top Spool Cabinet w/ Drawers
Antiques:Accessories:Roll Top Cabinet
The piece that we are offering here is a bit of an enigma in that we are uncertain of its purpose or past. However, cabinets very similar in construction to this one were once used as spool cabinets in commercial establishments. Constructed of oak with a maple roll-top tambour, it opens up to reveal a set of two drawers with brass inset ring pulls. The drawer fronts are walnut as are the sides of the two drawers. The top drawer is divided into four sections while the bottom drawer is a single ...
$550 USD SaleSALE 35% Off!! French Carved Walnut Locked Humidor, Ca. 1880
Antiques:Accessories:French Carved Humidor
Sweetpea Cottage has managed to obtain this terrific French hand-carved walnut humidor that dates from about 1880. Every once in a while we run into a truly outstanding antique and this is such an item. This is a one-of-a-kind piece that was handmade when quality craftsmanship was everything. It measures 11 inches by 8 3/4 inches at the widest points on the base. The total height to the top of the carving on the lid is about 7 ½ inches. There are 5 grooved shelves inside, each of which pulls out ...
$105 USDBlack Forest Box w/ Hidden Trick Lock, Ca 1900
Antiques:Accessories:Black Forest Dresser Box
We are offering for sale an unusual diminutive Black Forest dresser box. This box is unique in that there is a hidden lock on the lid that keeps it closed. A sliding panel on the lid pushes forward and unlocks the lid. The box measures 4 inches by 2 ½ inches by 2 inches. An incised carved design is found on all four sides and the lid. In addition, the lid is decorated in three panels. The center panel has a carved edelweiss which is common to many Black Forest items. The condition of the box is ...
$145 USDJapanned Papier Mache Floral Decorated Folding Single Shelf, Victorian Era
Antiques:Accessories:Papier Mache Folding Shelf
Here is your opportunity to obtained a nice japanned papier mache collapsible shelf at a very reasonable price. The japanned black papier mache (or paper mache) resembles Victorian-era lacquerware. Floral motifs gaily dance up the piece with a bird in flight adding a touch of whimsy. The whole piece speaks of Victorian elegance and adds a decorative touch to any room. It is a total of 7 1/4 inches long and about 10 inches wide. The semi-circular shelf sits a maximum of 5 inches from the wall. ...
$520 USD SaleSALE 20% OFF! Folk Art One-of-a-Kind Phoenix Rising Corner Cabinet, Early 20th Century
Antiques:Accessories:Folk Art/Tramp Art Corner Cabinet
Sweetpea Cottage is offering this beautiful early 20th century folk art corner cabinet. It also has a touch of tramp art to it, given that there are still signs of the original shipping containers used to construct it visible on the inside. If folk art or tramp art is your thing, then this item should appeal to you, given its unique character. It measures about 24 inches long as a maximum height and is about 14 ½ inches wide across the front. As a corner cabinet it will extend out about 10 ...
$575 USDGoberg Signed Hand-wrought Iron Ostrich Cigar Cutter, Ca. 1910
Antiques:Accessories:Goberg:Cigar Cutter
Sweetpea Cottage has obtained a wonderful hand hammered Jugendstil ostrich cigar cutter, made by Hugo Berger (Working as Goberg) in Germany during the early 1900's. Jugendstil was the German component of the Arts and Crafts movement that was so popular worldwide. This cigar cutter is shaped like an ostrich and constructed so that when the head is lowered it acts as a cutter to clip the end off of a cigar. It stands a total of 7 inches tall when the head is extended up while the height to the top ...
$925 USD SaleSALE Star Inlaid Extra Large Burled Bible Box / Book Box, Ca. 1880
Antiques:Accessories:Bible Box Or Book Box
We have obtained an absolutely stunning book box, or Bible box, that dates from the last quarter of the 19th century. This box is all hand made by somebody who knew his or her way around a wood shop. It is much larger than most Bible boxes and most likely held a very special family Bible at one time. The “cover” of the box is decorated with an early piece of walnut burl veneer that has been inlaid with a striped star design. The rest of the box is constructed with a combination of mahogany, ...
$495 USD SaleSALE 25% Off! 19th Century Tambour / Roll Top Ladies Lap Desk w/Lock & Key
Antiques:Accessories:Tambour Roll Top Lap Desk
Sweetpea Cottage has been able to obtain a wonderful ladies lap desk with a roll top, or tambour, dating from the mid-to-late 19th Century. This is a wonderful, diminutive version of the classic sea captain’s roll top lap desk that has clearly been designed for a discriminating lady. This one is 12 ½ inches wide, 9 ½ inches deep, and 5 ½ inches to the highest point. When opened, it provides a writing surface that measures 11 ½ inches by 11 ½ inches. The drawer is fitted with a working lock and ...
$100 USDFrench Souvenir Olive Wood Match Holder, Sedan, France, 1900
Antiques:Accessories:Provence Olive Wood Souvenir:Match Holder
We have managed to obtain a terrific souvenir of Sedan, France. This is a hand made wooden match holder and striker, with a hinged lid. It is completely constructed from olive wood and beautifully hand painted with floral designs. The item was crafted in Provence, France during the early 1900's as part of a cottage industrry and sold as a souvenir of visits to Sedan. It is about 3 ½ inches long, 3 1/4 inches deep, and about 2 inches tall. On the front base of the match holder there is a strip of ...
$210 USDDaisy Decorated Papier Mache Letter File / Wall Pocket, C. 1890
Antiques:Accessories:Papier Mache:Letter File
There is quite a bit of papier mache (paper mache) available on the internet, but most of it is in less than desirable condition. This wall hanging painted letter file is an exception to that statement. While there is some minor damage consistent with age and use, the general condition of this piece is better than fine. The surface is clean and shiny with a minimum number of scratches and wear marks. There are a couple of very minor chips, but none of them distract from the beauty of the piece. ...
$160 USDSouvenir Floral Painted Olive Wood Jewelry Box, 1900's
Antiques:Accessories:Provence Olive Wood Souvenir:Jewelry Box
We have managed to obtain a terrific souvenir of France. This is a hand made wooden jewelry box with a hinged lid. It is completely constructed from olive wood and beautifully paint decorated with floral designs. The item was crafted in Provence, France during the 1900's as part of a local cottage industry and sold as a souvenir of visits to France. It is about 6 1/4 inches long, 4 3/8 inches deep, and about 2 3/4 inches tall. Inside, both the box and the lid are lined with tufted, padded rose ...
$180 USDSouvenir Painted Olive Wood Jewelry Box, Nice, France, 1900's
Antiques:Accessories:Provence Olive Wood Souvenir:Jewelry Box
We have managed to obtain a terrific souvenir of Nice, France. This is a hand made wooden jewelry box with a hinged lid. It is completely constructed from olive wood and beautifully paint decorated with floral designs. The item was crafted in Provence, France during the 1900's as part of a cottage industry and sold as a souvenir of visits to Nice, France. It is about 10 1/4 inches long, 3 ½ inches deep, and about 2 3/4 inches tall. Inside, both the box and the lid are lined with tufted, padded ...
$959 USD19th Century Sea Captains Roll Top Lap Desk w/Lock & Key
Antiques:Accessories:Roll Top Lap Desk
Sweetpea Cottage has obtained a wonderful lap desk with a roll top, or tambour, dating from the mid-19th Century. This type of desk was often used by sea captains because the roll top provided storage space and a necessary level of security beyond the regular lap desk. Their portable nature allowed them to be carried off the ship for working while in port. This one is 16 inches wide, 11 inches deep, and 8 1/8 inches to the highest point. When opened, it provides a writing surface that measures ...
$225 USDShell & Acorn Decorated Tramp Art Hanging Wall Pocket / Match Holder, Ca. 1890
Antiques:Accessories:Tramp Art Match Holder
Sweetpea Cottage is offering this wonderful piece of notched tramp art for your consideration. It is clearly intended to be a wall pocket for holding matches, given its size and the fact that a striking surface is available on the bottom. It measures a maximum of 8 3/4 inches long, is 6 ½ inches wide, and sits a maximum of 3 1/4 inches from the wall. It carries the signature elements of a piece of tramp art, namely notched decorations. In addition, there are other decorative elements consisting ...
$380 USDFolk Art / Cottage Art Dresser Box w/Roping, Ca. 1900
Antiques:Accessories:Primitive Dresser Box
We are giving you the chance to obtain a wonderful piece of folk art, or cottage art. This is a dresser box, or whatnot box, that measures 9 3/4 inches by 6 ½ inches, and stands 4 inches tall. It is made completely of soft pine and is well constructed with miters on the corner moldings. What sets this box off is the wonderful wood rope molding that encircles the top and sides. In addition, there are small wooden vertical decorative elements that pull it all together. The surface has been stained ...
$265 USDGoberg Hand Hammered Jugendstil Owl Match Box Holder, Germany
Antiques:Accessories:Metalware:Goberg Owl Match Holder
Sweetpea Cottage is offering this marvelous Jugendstil Owl Matchbox Holder, made by Hugo Berger (Working as Goberg) in Germany during the early 1900's. Jugendstil was the German component of the Arts and Crafts movement that was so popular worldwide. The piece is made from a combination of hand hammered steel and brass. The base is hammered steel while the owl perched on top is steel with brass applied eyes and beak. The piece stands 5 inches tall, and the base is 2 ½ inches by 4 1/4 inches. The ...
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