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SALE SCHAFER & VATER Figural Bisque Dresser Box - Powder Jar

$100 USD SaleSALE SCHAFER & VATER Figural Bisque Dresser Box - Powder Jar

Porcelain:Schafer & Vater - German Bisque:Dresser Jar - Powder Jar - Vanity
A very interesting Glazed Bisque Box from the Schafer & Vater company, C 1900. A Jolly Fat Man is sitting with his hands on his belly and his bear feet out in front. He has large extended whiskers and a small long skinny beard. His eye brows are arched. He is a wonderful fantasy figure. On the back his hair is in curls tapering down his back. A lovely fun Powder Jar or Dresser Jar. The base has an impressed S & V crown mark and numbers. Condition very good. Measures approximately 3" x 3" x 3 1/4 ...
SALE Antique Corkscrew - Boar's Tusk & Silver - Long Steel Worm -  Late 19th C

$435 USD SaleSALE Antique Corkscrew - Boar's Tusk & Silver - Long Steel Worm - Late 19th C

Antiques:Corkscrew
This is a beautiful old Boar's Tusk with a nice curve, and a fine old patina. It is very tactile and fits really well in the hand. The Corkscrew has a Ball & Diamond shaft with a long steel worm that has a good sharp tip above which is a silver mount with a Rococo Design and stamped Sterling. The silver cap on the Boar's Tusk has a reed beading. Measures 6 1/2" long and the curved boar's tusk is 5" across. Late 19th Century. Condition Good.
SALE Silvered Bronze LOVE BIRDS 4 Piece Desk Set - Boyer - C 1900

$395 USD SaleSALE Silvered Bronze LOVE BIRDS 4 Piece Desk Set - Boyer - C 1900

Antiques:Desk Top Items
Four Beautiful pieces in Original Box consisting of Pen Tray, Paper Knife, Letter Opener and Wax Seal. All pieces are decorated with a pair of Love Birds or Parakeets with Blossoms on a branch. Silvered Bronze with a matte finish and a hand hammered textured design. The Wax Seal and Paper Knife are both artist signed BOYER. The seal is uncut. The Desk Set is in the Original Box and looks as though it was never used. There is a French retail label on back of the box., Condition Excellent. C 1900. ...
SALE Miniature Japanese Ivory Frame with Monkeys - C 1890

$135 USD SaleSALE Miniature Japanese Ivory Frame with Monkeys - C 1890

Antiques:Japanese Ivory:Frame - Photo
Unusual Round Ivory Frame with Four different Monkey faces which have been deeply etched into the Ivory. Measures approximately 2 1'2" in diameter and 3/16" thick. Meiji Period.
SALE Vintage Russian 875 Silver Note Book - Aide Memoire - C 1930

$100 USD SaleSALE Vintage Russian 875 Silver Note Book - Aide Memoire - C 1930

Silver:Russian:Note Book
A beautiful Silver Note Pad holder with a great scene of a man on horseback with a Shield on his arm and his Lance poised ready to strike. He has such a determined look on his face. The horse conveys great speed with his head lowered and his main flying. The mountains in the foreground are textured, a nice contrast to the smooth sky. Great attention has been paid to detail in this unusual piece. In the bottom left corner is a maker’s mark L R and a crowned woman’s head hallmark. On the reverse ...
SALE Rare Antique WAX JACK - SP - American C 1800

$185 USD SaleSALE Rare Antique WAX JACK - SP - American C 1800

Antiques:Wax Jack:Wax Seal
A beautiful old Silver Plated WAX JACK with a wick cutter or snuffer. Very well designed with an ACORN shaped finial on the top of a fluted collar. The handle has a circular thumb piece with an indentation. Where the candle threads through the top is a swing arm lever for cutting or snuffing the candle. The original red wax taper is coiled around a spindle with a fluted collar on the bottom complementing the fluting on the top. The circular base has a cut ridge design. The base has a screw nut ...
SALE European Ivory Cup with Erotica Scene - C 1810

$1,100 USD SaleSALE European Ivory Cup with Erotica Scene - C 1810

Antiques:Ivory:Erotica
This cup depicts Five finely hand carved classical figures, Men & Women in a Bacchanal scene encircling the CYLINDRICAL cup. One gentlemen even keeps his helmet on. The antique ivory has a lovely old patina. Cross Hatching on the base consistent with Elephant Ivory. Condition Good, no breaks or cracks. Nice sharp detail. A VERY UNUSUAL PIECE OF EROTICA. Measures approximately 2 1/4" across and stands 2 3/8" high. Remember you are buying an Antique not a Reproduction.
SALE Japanese Cranes Match Safe / Vesta - C 1890

$125 USD SaleSALE Japanese Cranes Match Safe / Vesta - C 1890

Antiques:Match Safe Vesta Japanese Cranes
Nice small Patinated Japanese Match Safe. One side has two flying cranes and mountain in background. The reverse side has three Cranes standing in the reeds with the suns rays shining on the top. Dark patinated copper, Brass hinge, silver coloured striker. Nice tight snap hinge. Condition good except for a dent on the lower right side - pictured. Measures approximately 1 3/4" x 1 1/8".
SALE Silvered Bronze Cat Clock - 8 1/2" - C 1890

$595 USD SaleSALE Silvered Bronze Cat Clock - 8 1/2" - C 1890

Antiques:Antiques - Cats:Clock
Unusual Pussy Cat Clock - This magnificent feline is proudly standing at attention, His ears are perked up and his very long tail is wrapped in front of his paws. Bright green glass eyes. A circular clock is fitted into the body of the Cat. Nice Detail on the Cat / Kitten. Lots of definition to his fur. Easel Back. The Clock ticks and the hands move but it would need a professional cleaning for it to keep proper time. Otherwise condition good. Silver plated Bronze. Probably English. C 1890. ...
SALE WEBSTER Oval Paste Photo Frame. with Bow on Top - C 1880

$135 USD SaleSALE WEBSTER Oval Paste Photo Frame. with Bow on Top - C 1880

Antiques:Accessories:Paste Frame:Webster
A very attractive Fine Old Paste Frame with original Convex glass, table top style . The oval is surrounded with sparkly paste stones crowned with a French Style Bow, although the frame is American. Silver Plated Metal Easel Backing stamped with a makers mark W in a web for WEBSTER and 630. Circa 1880. It is good to find an American frame in this style. In Good Condition ready for your photograph. Measures approximately 4” x 2 ¾”.
REDUCED French Silver Gilt & Enamel Portrait Box - c 1880

$1,050 USD ReducedREDUCED French Silver Gilt & Enamel Portrait Box - c 1880

Antiques:Silver & Enamel:Portrait:Limoges:Box
A stunning oblong French Silver Gilt Box with Vibrant Rich Cobalt Blue Enamel and a Portrait of a woman with her face is in profile. She has long flowing brown, hair with golden highlights crowned with a Juliet Cap in Aqua Blue, Cobalt Blue with a gold Crisscross detail. The aqua is luminescent; this effect is achieved by foil placed under the enamel before firing. A process that is identifiable with Limoges in the late 19th Century. She is wearing a dress in dark blue that has been cleverly ...
SALE French Ladies Hand Fan - c 1900

$130 USD SaleSALE French Ladies Hand Fan - c 1900

Antiques:Fan:French:19th Century
Gilded Pierced wood sticks with three beautiful painted vignettes. A lady is in the garden with two other women looking on while she is reading a letter, we can only presume that is it a love letter as a man is waiting anxiously behind a tree, probably hoping for a favorable reply. The vignette on the left is a woman holding a small child. The vignette on the right has a woman with a young girl who is reading a book that is resting on the woman’s lap. The paper fan also has three beautiful ...
SALE Art Glass & Silver Overlay Paperweight - c 1980

$385 USD SaleSALE Art Glass & Silver Overlay Paperweight - c 1980

Silver:Sterling:Paperweight - Silver Overlay:Art Glass
Beautiful Loetz type Art Glass with iridescent light blue swirls on a cobalt blue base. Heavy Sterling Silver overlay with a large flower on top and free form leaves around the sides. The silver overlay is beautifully engraved. Stamped STERLING on the bottom rim. Nice Heavy Paperweight - weighs 2 lbs. Looks like a period Art Nouveau Paperweight but I believe it was made around 1980. Measures approximately 4 " high. Condition very good. No nicks or chips or breaks
SALE Japanese Metal Work "Monkeys" Page Turner - C 1890

$335 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Japanese Metal Work "Monkeys" Page Turner - C 1890

Antiques:Japanese Metalwork:Mixed Metal
Mother Monkey giving a helping hand to Baby Monkey as he reaches for Fruit. The Mother is holding onto a Vine laden with Fruit. There is a swirling design in the back ground. The Fruit at the very top corner has a golden highlights. The Monkey Design is a repeat on either side. The Monkeys handle of the page turner retains its original dark brown patina. The blade of the page turner is a dark brass and is a nice contrast to the handle. One side as an etched design of leaves and a butterfly. The ...
SALE William Comyns Eng Sterling Silver POTPOURRI Box - d. 1909

$345 USD SaleSALE William Comyns Eng Sterling Silver POTPOURRI Box - d. 1909

Antiques:English Silver:Box:Wm. Comyns
Beautiful Box with Open Work Flower and Leaf Design on top. Sterling Silver Box by William Comyns & Co. London 1909. This Beautiful Circular Box was made to hold Pot-pourri. It has a Pierced Top with an intricate pattern of Flowers & Leaves in which aromatic petals can be placed so the fragrance may permeate a room. The open work design extends slightly making it easy to pull the box apart. The lid of the box is hallmarked on the outside with the makers mark W.C. for William Comyns & Co. A Lion ...
SALE Silver Cat Compact - Evening Purse - Necessaire: Antique c 1900

$2,450 USD SaleSALE Silver Cat Compact - Evening Purse - Necessaire: Antique c 1900

Antiques:Silver:Compact:Vanity Items:Cats
This is a fabulous Sterling Silver Gilt Compact – Necessaire. This beautiful cat is done in very high relief giving it a three dimensional effect. The cat is very puffy with such incredible attention paid to detail you can see every hair on this very fluffy Cat. The adorable face is gazing straight at you making him so irresistible. He just seems to be saying, will you take me home? His beautiful eyes are set with cabochon Rubies giving him such an appealing look. His great bushy tail is curling ...
SALE Royal Worcester Coffee - Tea Set on Tray  C1908

$695 USD SaleSALE Royal Worcester Coffee - Tea Set on Tray C1908

Porcelain:Antique:Royal Worcester:Coffee - Tea Set. Complete
A COMPLETE SET. A Tall Coffee Pot with six cups and saucers sit on a lovely footed tray. The Tray is scalloped so the cups and saucers fit nicely. The design of flowers, branches and birds has a Japonesque feel. The colours are dark orange and gold, one of the birds is light blue and the same colour is on the free form branches. Light Green grass and leaves. The set is in such good condition it looks as though it has never been used, Bone China. Marked Royal Worcester England with seventeen dots ...
SALE Silver & Enamel Jar - Toothbrush Holder - C 1900

$32 USD SaleSALE Silver & Enamel Jar - Toothbrush Holder - C 1900

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Silver & Enamel
Long Crystal Jar with Silver & Enamel Top enameled in a beautiful dark green accented with a black outer circle. The sides have an interesting engine turned geometrical design. French Hallmark on the outside of the silver. The Crystal has a ridged design so if you lay it down it does not roll. Originally used as a toothbrush container but it could be used for almost anything. Enamel & Crystal in Good Condition. Measures approximately 6" Long x 1 1/2" across enamel top.
SALE Silver Tray with Four Playing Cards in Enamel - C 1900

$135 USD SaleSALE Silver Tray with Four Playing Cards in Enamel - C 1900

Silver:Antique:Gambling:Enamel
Black, Starr & Frost sterling silver circular tray with Playing Card these for gambling, gaming chips. The Circular tray has four playing cards enameled in the center. The hallmarks on the reverse are W W STERLING 338 BLACK - STARR & FROST. This mark was used between 1874 to 1908 Condition: A few minor dings to the silver - the enamel is in good condition, no chips. Measures approximately 4" in diameter 3/4" deep. Weighs approximately 2 troy ounces.
SALE French Opaline Double  Master Salt - C 1880

$195 USD SaleSALE French Opaline Double Master Salt - C 1880

Antiques:Salts:Master Salt:French Opaline
Scalloped Shell Design White Opaline with Gold Trim Master Salt mounted on a beautiful ornate silver plate pedestal. The Base has a beautiful design of flowers and the handle has a cut out to make holding easier. Beautifully proportioned . Luminescent white opaline with gold trim and a gold curlicue design by the center. Silver Plate in good condition. Glass has no nicks or chips. A beautiful item for the collector or for the table. Measures 6 1/4" high x 5 1/4" across bowl.
 
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