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$395 USDFramed 1912 J.L. Taylor & Company Men's Catalog with Fabric Swatches
Collectibles:Advertising:Men's Fashion Catalog:1912:J.L. Taylor & Company:Fabric Swatches
1912 Men's Fashion Catalog page. Their marketing - "Let Taylor tailor you once and Taylor will tailor you always". A very dapper gentleman models elegance and success if you buy your suits from J.L. Taylor, NY/Chicago too. This handsome gentleman is modeling suit number 628, the fly front overcoat while a fashionable lady walks her dog. Framed original page from the JL Taylor catalog measures 18" x 25-1/2 inches. Framed in a nutmeg colored wood, ready to hang. The best surprise is turning the ...
$375 USD Offers ConsideredFramed 1912 J.L. Taylor & Company Men's Catalog with Fabric Swatches
Collectibles:Advertising:Men's Fashion Catalog:1912:J.L. Taylor & Company:Fabric Swatches
1912 Men's Fashion catalog; their marketing - "Let Taylor tailor you once and Taylor will tailor you always". A very dapper gentleman models elegance and success if you buy your suits from J.L. Taylor, NY/Chicago too. This handsome gentleman is modeling suit number 636, a two-button regent with the latest English lapels and high vest. "The very thing for leaders in dress" is stated at the bottom of the page. Framed original page from the JL Taylor catalog measures 18" x 25-1/2 inches. Framed in ...
$350 USDFramed 1912 J.L. Taylor & Company Men's Catalog with Fabric Swatches
Collectibles:Advertising:Men's Fashion Catalog:1912:J.L. Taylor & Company:Fabric Swatches
1912 Men's fashion catalog; their marketing - "Let Taylor tailor you once and Taylor will tailor you always". A very dapper gentleman models elegance as he walks his dog in his suit from J.L. Taylor, NY/Chicago too. This handsome gentleman is modeling suit number 634, the three button sack, our regulation cut with the latest improvements, as the catalog states. Behind him is suit 635, the three button straight front, a conservative model with pleasing lines. Also shows the back in an oval insert ...
$350 USDFramed 1912 J.L. Taylor & Company Men's Catalog with Fabric Swatches
Collectibles:Advertising:Men's Fashion Catalog:1912:J.L. Taylor & Company:Fabric Swatches
1912 Men's fashion catalog; their marketing - "Let Taylor tailor you once and Taylor will tailor you always". A very dapper gentleman models elegance as he walks his dog in his suit from J.L. Taylor, NY/Chicago too. This handsome gentleman is modeling suit number 605, the four button sack, for any man who wants class without being extreme, as the catalog states. Behind him is suit 606, designed for slightly heavy men. The top button is the only one that is meant to be used. Great fashion advice! ...
$350 USDFramed 1912 J.L. Taylor & Company Men's Catalog with Fabric Swatches
Collectibles:Advertising:Men's Fashion Catalog:1912:J.L. Taylor & Company:Fabric Swatches
1912 Men's fashion catalog; their marketing - "Let Taylor tailor you once and Taylor will tailor you always". A very dapper gentleman models elegance as he tips his hat wearing his suit from J.L. Taylor, NY/Chicago too. This handsome gentleman is modeling suit number 632, the chesterfield overcoat, a coat that any man would be proud to wear, as the catalog states. Two other overcoats are also featured and there is an airplane in an oval insert behind the man modeling the auto overcoat. Beautiful ...
$7,500 USD Offers ConsideredVintage Restored Gas Powered Go Kart 1932 Ford Deuce Model
Collectibles:Transportation:Go Karts:1932 Ford Deuce Model:Gas Powered:Restored
In 1931, Henry Ford announced that his company would produce an eight-cylinder car, if only because his competitors were building four and six cylinder cars. The result, introduced in 1932, was the Ford Motor Company’s first V8-powered car. The “Deuce” was a design and technological departure destined to become the quintessential hot rod template. This 1970's go kart version of the "Deuce" has provenance equally as impressive as it originally came from the famed Phipps estate (now Westbury ...
$85 USD Offers Considered1890-1900 EPNS Metal Mesh Purse
Collectibles:Purses:Victorian:Mesh:German Or Nickel Silver:Electroplate:Coin
Perfect for trolley fare, this metal mesh purse is a reminder of simpler, gentler times. Mesh purses were handmade by women as a cottage industry. The painstaking work that went into each one is still evident today in the lasting craftsmanship of these little purses. The clasp works well and snaps open and shut. This purse is marked EPNS, which means Electroplate Nickel Silver. It has a dark patina that boasts its age. Should you wish to brighten the finish, I can't promise what it would look ...
$125 USD Offers ConsideredEiffel Tower Made in France Inkwell
Collectibles:Writing Instruments:Inkwells:Eiffel Tower
A lovely old souvenir of Paris! This is a metal Eiffel Tower inkwell. No inserts and some red (ink?) marks inside one of the lids. Measures 7-7/8 inches wide, 3-7/8 inches tall and 3-1/2 inches deep. Marked Made in France, LL, No 12 on the bottom. CONSIGNCS
$90 USD Offers ConsideredEvans Cloisonne and Hand Painted Rose Square Compact
Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compacts:Evans:Cloisonne:Roses
A beautiful Evans cloisonne square compact with a hand painted rose accent and dark blue border. The color of the cloisonne is a cream color as shown in the photos. Sturdy clasp works perfectly. This 2-5/8 inch square compact still has some powder in the bottom. It also has its powder screen and puff. The ribbon that allows you to lift the puff is all but detached and requires a stitch or two to reattach it. Overall gold-tone finish is in good condition. The cloisonne is in very good condition, ...
$150 USD Offers ConsideredLombardy Clarinet
Collectibles:Music:Instruments:Clarinet:Lombardy:Case
What a great find these old musical instruments are, especially when, like this Lombardy clarinet, they are complete, intact and even include extras that were "must haves" for the musician. This Lombardy clarinet in its original carry case is exact one of those wonderful finds. The clarinet case measures 13" wide, 8" deep and 3-1/2" tall. It is in very good vintage condition and comes with an unused pack of Rico Reeds #5006. All the cork appears in very good condition, nothing to report or point ...
$125 USD Offers ConsideredL'Arc de Triumphe Inkwell
Collectibles:Writing Instruments:Inkwells:L'arc De Triumphe
Very old white metal L'Arc de Triumphe inkwell. Still has the original ink pots. Photos of the ink pots will reveal the age and less than perfect condition of the cast metal, especially around the ink pots and covers. This is to be expected on an item of this age. It's still very desirable on many levels for collectors of inkwells or French memorabilia. Measures 8 inches wide, 3-3/4 inches tall, 3-7/8 inches deep. The arch measures 2-5/8 inches tall. A fabulous French souvenir. Offers always ...
$450 USD Offers ConsideredRARE Gigantic Temperance or Prohibition Goblet Circa 1920's-1930's
Collectibles:Breweriana:Prohibition:Glassware
RARE Temperance or Prohibition Goblet. A full 12" tall! Weighs nearly 6lbs! My client tells the story that his grandfather was "a liquor distributor" in the 1920's (aka bootlegger) and this has been in the family since Prohibition. This gigantic temperance or prohibition stemware goblet has a red ring around the rim of the goblet and around the base as well. Wonderful transfer vignettes - done in white and in excellent condition - scenes depict "Sweet Adeline" with musical notes and with lines ...
$100 USD Offers ConsideredLes Amours Eternelles Mourning Lithograph
Collectibles:Paintings, Prints:Les Amours Eternelles
George Barrie (of Philadelphia) was an engraver and a publisher. This wonderful Victorian mourning lithograph is titled Les Amours Eternelles and features a young woman who has lost someone dear to her. Touching and tender and yet, the artist had some humor in mind with the large white cat, fur ruffled over the flowers or maybe the lack of attention. Measures 11x 16-1/2. The actual print measures 9 x 7-1/2. Suitable for framing. Edges are brown with a few spots on the white mat around the litho. ...
$70 USD Offers ConsideredLillian Silver Sterling Silver Compact by Watson
Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compacts:Sterling Silver:Engraved
I've googled "Lillian Silver" and found a few noteworthy woman. I don't know the provenance of this wonderful sterling silver compact with "Lillian Silver" engraved on the cover, so I can't say that it belonged to any of them. However, it did belong to someone who had her full name engraved on this compact and so we can only wonder. Hallmarked and marked Sterling with 20, this hallmark belongs to the Watson Company. The Watson Company was established in 1874 in Attleboro, Massachusetts and had ...
$175 USD Offers ConsideredLarge 1890's-1900 Soldered Mesh German Silver Purse
Collectibles:Purses:Victorian:Mesh:German Or Nickel Silver:Large
Mesh purses were handmade by women as a cottage industry. The painstaking work that went into each one is still evident today in the lasting craftsmanship of these little purses. The clasp works well and snaps open and shut. This purse is marked Soldered Mesh German Silver. It has a dark patina that boasts its age. Should you wish to brighten the finish, I can't promise what it would look like and I always recommend leaving it exactly as found. The frame, which has the loveliest engraving, is ...
$35 USD Offers ConsideredFabulous Vintage Pheasant Feathered Hat
Collectibles:Textiles:Hats:Feathers:Pheasant
A 4 inch band of pheasant feathers with a wisp of feathery bangs. Flexible band should fit most heads. Band itself measures 10 inches long. Some ruffled feathers especially at the origin end. Otherwise, in lovely condition and ready to wear.
$175 USD Offers ConsideredFrank Olive Saks Fifth Avenue Cream Colored Knitted Cloche with Spangles
Collectibles:Textiles:Hats:Cloche:Frank Olive:Saks Fifth Avenue
A milliner known for creating one-of-kind hats, Frank Olive also worked with fashion designers, producing hats to specifically go with their collections. Frank Olive also designed hats for the stars and the movies. This saucy little spangled cloche in cream or winter white was designed for Saks Fifth Avenue and has its original labels. It is in marvelous condition with some residual make up marks on the interior rim. I believe that this is something that a professional cleaner can address. The ...
$45 USD Offers ConsideredFarber Bros Pair of Tilted Salt and Pepper Shakers with Cambridge Amber Colored Glass
Collectibles:Metalware:Farber Bros:Krome Kraft:Salt And Pepper Shakers:Amber Colored Cambridge Glass
Made by Farber Bros, NY, this is a pair of tilted ball salt and pepper shakers with amber colored Cambridge Glass. In good condition with some minor greening inside the chrome base and some minor dents in one of the caps. Measures 2-1/2 inches tall. Krome Kraft was made since the Farber Brothers company's inception in 1915 and production of the clip-on, clip-off design seen here continued throughout the company's illustrious career until the 1950's.
$100 USD Offers ConsideredThe Wooing of Henry V Lithograph Print
Collectibles:Paintings, Prints:The Wooing Of Henry V
This is a lithograph printed in the late 1800's. The original engraving is from Charles Knight's two-volume Imperial Edition of The Works of Shakespeare(London: Virtue and Company, 1873-76). Original steel engraving by W. Greatbach. Henry V happens to be one of my favorite Shakespearean plays. This particular scene, which is depicted in this lithograph, is witty and funny and tender. Overall print size is 9 x 12 inches including white borders, actual scene is 7-1/4 x 9-1/4 inches. Condition is ...
$650 USD Offers ConsideredGorgeous Rotund Hammered Silverplate Covered Hutschenreuther Teapot
Collectibles:Tea Pots:Art Deco:Hammered Silverplate:Hutschenreuther
This Hutschenreuther teapot starts with a gorgeous rotund hammered silverplate exterior with cream colored Bakelite button on the top and cream colored Bakelite legs. The original insulation is still present in the top and bottom is designed to keep the heat in the white porcelain tea pot. The delightful surprise is opening the delicious, bulbous silverplate casing to discover a unique example of the trend-setting porcelain manufacturer Hutschenreuther. Hutschenreuther established the production ...
$75 USD Offers ConsideredAntique Velvet Lined Trinket Box with Lapis Stones
Collectibles:Boxes:Trinket:Lapis
This lovely antique, velvet lined trinket box is made of brass with silver-colored finish. Could be silver wash. As there are no marks, we'll call it silver-colored. 10 Genuine Lapis stones are bezel-set around the base and on the lid. Stones are of various sizes starting with more than a half inch long - all bezelled, all diamond-shaped --and then a center round stone of slightly more than a half inch. Some greening in the well-loved patina. 2 and 5/8 inches in diameter, - metal circle designs ...
$25 USD Offers ConsideredHershey Vintage Swan Pencil Holder Desk Accessory
Collectibles:Writing Instruments:Desk Accessories:Pencil Holder:Swan
Desk Accessory: Hershey - Derby Connecticut. A painted metal swan on a black plastic base with a red veined marbled mechanical pencil set in a brass holder. Beautiful 2-5/8 inch pencil may have once had a cap at one end. This item is "as found". Derby is Connecticut's smallest city, as cited on the "Welcome to Derby, Connecticut" signs when entering the city. If you check out the Derby website, you may fall in love with Derby. A lot of industrial and artistic excitement over the years. There ...
$125 USD Offers ConsideredBrass and Copper Russian Ewer
Collectibles:Ewers:Russian:Brass And Copper
This is a fabulous signed Russian brass ewer with copper trim. All hand wrought as you can see from the photos. Just look at the dove tailed seam along the back of the ewer! Measures 7 and 3/4 inches tall at its highest point and 3 and 1/4 inches at the base. This Russian ewer has a hand wrought handle that measures 3 and 3/4 inches long. The mouth opening measures 1 and 1/2 inches by 2 and 1/2 inches. In beautiful condition with the usual expected wear. Although this may have been cleaned once ...
$195 USD Offers ConsideredBronze Recumbent Spaniel Dog Inkwell
Collectibles:Inkwells:Bronze:Dogs
Fabulous bronze recumbent dog inkwell. No ink pot, which is not unusual. Still very desirable. Measures 5" long, 3" wide and 2+" tall. In very good condition. From the length of the body and the face, I believe this is a breed of spaniel. Sweet and wonderful, faithful companion. Bronze. Nice weight and size. Perfect for your desktop or anywhere you want to be reminded of a favorite breed or pet. CONSIGNCS
$2,500 USD Offers ConsideredOriginal Linen-backed Jean Blanchot Aviation Poster
Collectibles:Original Posters:Aviation:French:Jean Blanchot
Rare original linenbacked Jean Blanchot aviation poster: Coupe de Monde, Acrobatie en Planeur, St. Germain, 28 Mai, presented by le Petit Parisien. le plus lu des journaux du monde entier. Also says Imprimerie Speciale du Petit Parisien. The photo was taken on an angle. The poster is a true rectangle. Measures a fabulous 160 x 119 cm or 63" x 46-7/8". Linen backed. Some fold lines and some minor wear to the corners. Please see photos. Otherwise, remarkably fine condition. A plus - some stamps ...
$95 USD Offers ConsideredCut Crystal Perfume Bottle
Collectibles:Vanity Items:Perfume Bottles:Crystal
Substantial cut crystal perfume bottle with deliciously large stopper. Weight 1lb 9 oz. In marvelous condition with some very minor imperfections at the frosted bottom of the stopper. Please see photos, which I tried with different backgrounds to get you the best images. Some tiny white specks in the stopper are embedded in this glass itself. Otherwise, no chips, nicks or bites. Measures 8-3/4 inches tall and 3-3/8 inches across at its widest point. Beautiful clear crystal! Unsigned.
$195 USD Offers ConsideredVictorian Sterling Silver Repousse Dip Pen
Collectibles:Writing Instruments:Pens:Dips:Victorian:Sterling Silver
This is a lovely Victorian Sterling Silver Repousse Dip Pen - no nib. Marked Sterling. Two tiny dents near the nib end. Measures 6-3/8 inches in length. Glorious sterling repousse work. Feels wonderful in your hands. A fine reminder of gentler times. Offers are always welcome. CONSIGNCS
$55 USD Offers ConsideredCigarette or Vanity Case with Beaded Applique
Collectibles:Vanity Items:Cases:Machine Turned:Micro Beaded Appliques
A lovely and very clean cigarette or vanity case with a detailed micro beaded applique on the lid. Measures 5-5/16 x 2-1/4 x 3/4 of an inch high. Has two compartments measuring 3-5/16 x 2 and 2-1/8 x 1-3/4 respectively. Micro beaded applique shows some beading loss as I've shown in my photos. Overall, though, the beading is quite intact and gorgeous. Clean gold-tone case with machine turned interior. White top and bottom appears to be painted or enameled. A wonderful item to store your whatevers.
$80 USD ReducedREDUCED Victorian/Art Nouveau Jewelry Casket with Roses
Collectibles:Vanity Items:Victorian:Art Nouveau:Jewelry Boxes:Caskets:Gold-colored:Roses
50% off sale. Some of the original lining still remaining in this wonderful Victorian/Art Nouveau jewelry casket. The casket is a flat gold-color with high relief roses adorning the body and lid of the casket. Measures 5-3/4 inches by 4 inches and is 4 inches tall. Marked B&W with the number 180 on the bottom. The pale peach silk lining is present in the lid along with the peach-colored twisted cord border. In the base of the casket, the paper retainer and the cord still remains. An added bonus! ...
SOLDSOLD RARE 12 Peerless Black Ocean Globe with Chromed Airplane Base
Collectibles:Vintage:Globes:Black:Weber And Costello:Airplane Base
By Weber and Costello. Pre-WWII, 1949. Coated chromolithographed gores over pasteboard. Black oceans with International Date Line. Cast metal chromed half meridian rising from fabulous chromed sleek Art Deco airplane base (airplane with tail). Topography shows features with no relief. Airplane mounting only used briefly by Weber Costello, making this a rarity and highly collectible. Only a tiny scuff or two - please see photos to the otherwise beautiful black finish. Chromed airplane could use a ...| Items 1 - 30 of 30 | Page 1 of 1 |
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