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$68 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Cotton Percale and Calico "Swallows" Quilt Top
Collectibles:Textiles:Quilts:Quilt Tops
This top is ready to quilt. It is in absolutely perfect, crisp condition, and the backing, pieced of black and white figured calico that matches that on the top, is included. The top measures 72" X 86" and would make a full size quilt. (The size could easily be altered.) The "Swallow" blocks were hand pieced but they were stitched together by machine. The seams are nicely pressed flat. This turn-of-the-century, traditional top was found in northern Illinois.
$10 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Navy Blue Wallpaper-Print Yardage
Collectibles:Textiles:Vintage Fabrics:Drapery
This cotton-linen blend length of drapery fabric measures 48" wide. The cream and brown floral stripes alternating with sage green stripes on navy blue is an understated, tasteful design and probably dates from the early 1930's. "Design Kent Vat Prints" is printed along one edge. This fabric is suitable for slipcovers, drapes, or clothing; it is in perfect, never-used condition. Price is per yard.
$36 USD SaleSALE Norway Sterling White Enamel Abstract Leaf Pin
Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Norway:Enamel:Pins
This pin, in white enamel on gold-washed sterling silver, has an abstract leaf design. It's design is timeless; it dates from the early twentieth century and has a period C-catch. The condition and workmanship are excellent. It measures 2 1/4" X 3/4" and may be worn on a shell, lapel, or sweater. It has a hallmark along with Norway and sterling on the back.
$45 USDDusty Rose Leafy Panel with Plumes
Collectibles:Textiles:Vintage Fabrics:Drapery
This beautiful, soft old drapery panel dates from the 1930's or 1940's. It is a rayon blend with a slight sheen. The clusters of leafy foliage are soft cream, pale green, and gray against dusty rose. The clusters are accented by feathers. The panel is 40" X 80" (22" at the pleated end). The panel is lined, and the lining is in good condition, although it needs to be shortened. Along one edge of the fabric is printed "Design Savannah." The fabric is in excellent condition, although the greens ...
$170 USD SaleSALE Norway Sterling and Chartreuse Enamel Choker Necklace
Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Norway:Enamel:Necklaces
This beautiful 1950's link necklace is made of sterling silver guilloche-enameled in chartreuse. The links curve slightly and really catch the light. The Scandinavian necklace is a choker, measuring slightly over 14" long. A few rings could be added at the back, or an extender could be added if one wished additional length, but the style of this necklace is to fit snugly around the throat. The silver has a gold wash. The mark is 925S sterling Norway with the additional hallmark of Ivar T. Holt.
$25$200 USD SaleSALE Pyrography Picture Frame with Grapes
Collectibles:Picture Frames:Pyrography
This ca. 1920's picture frame has a pyrography (wood-burned) design of grape vines and bunches of grapes. It has been artistically executed and is realistic as well. The wood used was a soft, three-layer plywood. The frame measures 7 1/2" X 9" and would hold a 4" X 6" photograph if it was cut down slightly. It shows traces of an old back that is now missing; this piece is the frame only; there is no glass. A nail with wire twisted around it forms the hanger at the top. The frame front is in ...
$48 USDPair of Striped Satin Brocade Drapery Panels
Collectibles:Textiles:Vintage Fabrics:Drapery:Brocade
These panels were curtains; originally they were fully lined, which protected them from sun rot. The linings have been removed; the edges of these panels have been hemmed but still show a bit of fraying. There is no damage to this fabric except edge wear. It is good for upholstery. The fabric is perfectly clean; it has been washed in the washing machine and dried in the dryer. Each panel is 20" X 74." This fabric is rayon, a woven brocade, and reversible. It dates from the 1930's. With the black ...
$60 USD SaleSALE Pair of Art Deco Bud Vases or Candlesticks
Pottery:Art Deco:Germany:Candlesticks
These stylish and attractive pottery pieces are marked "Germany" on the bottom and probably date from the 1920's. The design is strongly Art Deco. The form could be used either as a candlestick or a bud vase. Each vase is in perfect condition. Each vase measures 5" tall, 4" wide, and 2 3/4" thick. The opening at the top is 1 3/8." These are unusual!
$550 USD18K Gold Horse-Head Stock Pin with Riding Crop
Jewelry:Vintage:Gold:Pins:Brooches:Stock Pins:Crops:Horses
This beautifully crafted pin was probably custom made for a special horsewoman. It tests 18K but is not marked. The pin is solid and bright yellow in color. The workmanship is exquisite; the condition perfect. It weighs .37 oz. The pin is 1 5/8" long, 5/8" high, and 3/8" thick. It probably dates from the 1920's. This is a great piece!
$88 USDFaux Filigree Bangle Bracelet with Pink Crystals
Jewelry:Vintage:Costume:Bracelets:Bangles:Filigree:Rhodium
Dating from the 1920's or 1930's, this bangle bracelet looks like the fine jewelry of the period, but is actually costume; it is gold-filled. The pink crystals are probably Czech. The bracelet has an unusual spring opening. it has an inside diameter of 2 5/8" and will fit an average to above-average wrist. It is 5/8" wide. The bracelet is in excellent condition. There are no marks.
$35 USDGray Granite Ware Pudding Mold
Collectibles:Kitchenware:Granite Ware:Molds:Pudding Molds:Jello Molds
This nice old enamel-on-tin mold dates from the early twentieth century. It is in excellent condition, but there are some spots on the bottom where the enamel has worn through. Chipping of the enamel is minimal and mostly on the rim. There is no rusting or serious damage on this mold. It can be used to make a beautiful molded jello salad, or whatever you desire; it is completely functional. The mold is 9 1/4" in diameter and 4" deep. The dappled design on the enamel of this mold is very pleasing.
$44 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Reed and Barton "Devon" Sterling Sauce Ladle
Silver:Sterling:Tableware:Reed And Barton:Spoons:Ladles
This elegant sterling silver sauce ladle is from Reed and Barton, an American silver company in business since 1824. The pattern "Devon" was first introduced in 1910. This ladle weighs 1.5 oz. and feels quite substantial. It is 6" long and 2 1/4" wide; it is perfect for gravy. The ladle is in excellent condition with little sign of any wear. There are monogrammed initials, "F I K" on the handle; the letters are gothic in style and rather ornate.
$49 USDHand-Woven Oak Splint Buttocks Basket
Collectibles:Baskets:Splint:Buttocks Baskets
This basket has developed a nice patina of age and is probably about 100 years old. It is an American country basket. It is in excellent, although not perfect, condition; there are a few breaks (shown in the photographs) on the rim on one edge. The basket is 4" deep, 7" long, and 5 1/2" wide. The rather shallow handle encircles the basket and is 1/2" wide. The plane marks on the handle are clearly visible. The joint is on the bottom and held with a small nail. There are two other nails holding ...
$495 USDHand-Appliqued and Embroidered Tulip Quilt
Collectibles:Textiles:Quilts
This brightly colored quilt has a really dynamic design. The tulips are bright red; all the colors are unfaded. The quilt is in excellent condition but could use a good cleaning. It is 100% cotton. The applique work is technically excellent; the embroidery stitches tiny. The quilt was probably made from a commercially sold kit; these kits were popular from the 1920's until the present. You still had to do all the sewing yourself! This quilt is 77" X 88" and is shown on a full-sized bed.
$55 USDSterling Silver Dress Clip with Marcasites
Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Marcasite:Dress Clips:Clips
This is a 1920's dress clip, a piece not made today. Clips are very versatile; they cn be worn on a lapel, neckline, hat, etc. or even over a chain as a pendant. This one is marked sterling silver and is set with marcasites. It has a French look. The clip is 11/2" long and 7/8" wide. It is slightly curved. The clip is in perfect condition.
$48 USDSoft Flesh-Pink Tablecloth with Eight Napkins
Collectibles:Textiles:Linens:Tablecloth & Napkin Sets
This pretty set of linens features a carnation design; the color is perfect for a bridal luncheon, garden party, or baby shower. It is a very soft pink, almost flesh, color. The set is double damask; reversible. The cloth measures 60" X 84" and each napkin is 18" square. The fabric is a linen-cotton blend with a faint sheen. The hems are machined. This set dates from the 1950's. There are no labels, but it is possibly Italian. There is a small (1/4") mend on the cloth but no stains, wear, or ...
$49 USDSilver and Blue Enamel Bib or Sweater Clip Set
Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Enamel:Bib Clips:Sweater Clips:Clips
This pair of tiny (3/4" long) clips is held together with a delicate 7 1/2" silver chain. The tops are blue guilloche enamel and sterling silver; the backs are silver-plated. This clip set may have been used to hold a baby's bib in place, or it may be a sweater clip; it is hard to tell. This clip set is about 90 years old. Each clip is marked "A.A.L. Co. Sterling Top." The set is in excellent condition; the only wear is on the back; the base metal shows through.
$95 USDSterling Silver, Marcasite, and Onyx Link Bracelet
Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Bracelets:Link:Marcasite
This handsome sterling silver bracelet is marked "925" on the clasp. It was probably made in the U.S. There are eight links, each with a bezel-set black onyx stone and twelve marcasites, six on either side. The bracelet measures 1/2" wide and 7" long, fitting an average size wrist. The easy to work clasp features 10 marcasites. The bracelet is of cast construction with good weight. It dates from the 1980's. The bracelet is in excellent condition; all of the stones are in perfect condition.
$27 USD SaleSALE Square Rayon Brocade Centerpiece Doily with Fringe
Collectibles:Textiles:Linens:Tablecloths:Centerpiece Doilies:Brocade
This black centerpiece cloth with a floral design dates from the 1930's and is from Eastern Europe, possibly Yugoslavia. The design is double-wove so that the piece is reversible. The rayon fringe is picked in. The fringe is intact and adds an exotic quality to this piece. Such pieces may be used with Art Deco or Arts and Crafts furnishings, or this piece might look great with eclectic contemporary furnishings. The cloth is 30" square. It is in perfect condition.
$20 USD SaleSALE Sterling Silver Golf Bag Pin
Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Pins:Brooches:Golf
This fun sterling silver pin is light-weight and easy to wear on a tee shirt or other summer clothing. It is stamped rather than molded. It is marked "sterling" on the back. The pin measures 2" long, 9/16" wide, and is 1/8" thick. It probably dates from the 1950's. There is a safety catch; the pin is in perfect condition.
$20 USD SaleSALE Sterling Silver Golf Clubs Pin
Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Pins:Brooches:Golf
This fun sterling silver pin is light-weight and easy to wear on a tee shirt or other summer clothing. It is stamped rather than molded. It is not marked, but it tests sterling silver with the application of acid (to the back). The pin is 2 1/2" long, 1/2" wide and 1/16" thick. It probably dates from the 1950's. It has a safety catch; the pin is in perfect condition.
$64 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Set of Four Green Bakelite Spacer Bangles
Jewelry:Vintage:Bakelite:Bangles
These green bakelite bracelets are each only 1/8" thick. They were originally used between wider bangles of different colors to set them off. These bangles date from the 1930's; there is enough of a color softening from the original green to deduce that. Each bangle is 1/4" wide and the inside diameter is 2 1/2." The bangles are all in excellent condition. They have not been cleaned or polished.
$65 USD Offers ConsideredItalian Lace Coverlet or Tablecloth with Fringe
Collectibles:Textiles:Lace:Coverlets:Bedspreads:Tablecloths
Measuring 86" X 88" makes this ivory machine lace piece very versatile. It is shown on a bed but may be just as easily used on a large round or square table. The piece is machine lace but was not cheap; there is much variety in the design. The designs are Italian in nature; griffins, courtiers, etc. The edge is finished with a picked-in fringe. The piece dates from the 1920's or 1930's. It still smells of the cedar chest where it was kept safe; it is in fine condition with a few repairs around ...
$40 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Ivory Pendant and Earring Set with Butterflies
Jewelry:Vintage:Ivory:Necklaces:Pendants:Earrings:Scrimshaw
This scrimshaw pendant and earring set is probably walrus ivory from Alaska. It is about 20-25 years old. The earrings still have the outer coating as a decorative element. The fittings and chain are costume. Each post earring is an oval, 5/8" X 13/16;" the pendant is 1 1/4" wide and 1 3/4" long. The swallowtail butterfly poised to light on a plume of larkspur is prettily etched and colored and signed "KN." The marks of hand-work are apparent on the back. Also, "to Marvel with love from Kristy ...
$36 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Unusual Sterling Silver Butter Pick
Silver:Tableware:Serving Pieces
This very unusual item, a butter pick, is part of a special line of sterling silver serving pieces (no regular pieces were made in this design) from the well-respected Manchester Silver Company of Providence, R.I. The Baker-Manchester mark on this piece is a rare old mark, dating from between 1914 and 1920, making this item very collectable. It is in perfect condition. It measures 6 1/2" long. Other matching pieces can be found.
$650 USDAntique Pieced and Appliqued "Whig Rose" Quilt
Collectibles:Textiles:Quilts
This lively quilt features faded, soft turkey red calicoes from the 19th century. The inclusion of some brown prints date this piece as post-Civil War, perhaps about 1865-1880. The quilt is all cotton. It is hand-pieced and hand-quilted at 10 stitches per inch. The binding, which is original, was sewn by machine. The four central squares are appliqued in the "Whig Rose" design. It is unusual to find both piecing and applique work used this way in a quilt. "Whig Rose" was a popular pattern of the ...
$9 USD SaleSALE Limoges Haviland Butter Pat with Rose Design
Porcelain:Limoges:Haviland:Butter Pats
This porcelain butter pat is prettily decorated with a pink and green rose design. It has a stylish Arts and Crafts border, which looks to be hand-painted, although the rose design is a transfer. The rim is trimmed with gold. The mark indicates a date of 1904-1925. The pat measures 3 1/8" in diameter and is 1/2" deep. It is in perfect condition.
$36 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Linen Centerpiece Doily with Embroidered Marigolds
Collectibles:Textiles:Linens:Tablecloths:Tea Cloths:Centerpiece Cloths:Embroidery
This pre-World War II centerpiece doily is made of coarse natural linen. There is drawn-work decoration in a geometric design and set off with white thread. The embroidered sprays of marigolds are artfully placed in relation to the drawn work "maze." The edge is finished with buttonhole stitch and chain stitch. The doily measures 27" X 28," a great size to use as a dining room table centerpiece. This piece is in excellent condition. It is not a commercial piece, but rather the creation of a ...
$65 USD SaleSALE Arts and Crafts Hammered Brass Sash Pin
Jewelry:Vintage:Sash Pins:Pins:Brooches:Arts & Crafts
There are no marks on this hand-made brass pin dating from the Edwardian Era, or ca. 1900-1920. The pin is set with a 1" faceted purple glass stone that simulates an amethyst. The fittings include a C-catch and are original to the pin. This pin is in perfect condition. It measures 1 3/4" X 1 3/4" X 1/2" thick. It would look great on a sweater, jacket, or coat. The pin has developed a lovely patina over the years.
$20 USD Offers Considered"As Is" Dusty Rose Leafy Panel with Plumes
Collectibles:Textiles:Vintage Fabrics:Drapery
This beautiful, soft old drapery panel dates from the 1930's or 1940's. It is a rayon blend with a slight sheen. The clusters of leafy foliage are soft cream, pale green, and gray against dusty rose. The clusters are accented by feathers. The panel is 40" X 80" (22" at the pleated end). The panel is lined, and the lining is in good condition, although it needs to be shortened. Along one edge of the fabric is printed "Design Savannah." The fabric is in excellent condition, although the greens ...
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