This is a beautiful blue hand painted art glass elephant enameled in rich colors like peach, pink, red, blue, yellow, and coral. The way the top edge is shaped it looks like it might have been made as a cigar holder, but looks unused. It is outlined in bright gold gilding. It is marked Royo. The research that I have done on this art glass piece says it was made by Jose Cirera (or Cire) Royo a Catalan artist of Catalonia Spain. The glass itself most likely from Gordiola Glass Works...

This is a magnificent matching set of vintage chicken figurines. Both are fancy chickens, called either silkies, or cochins, which means they have feathers on their feet. This matching rooster and chicken are beautifully painted with both airbrushing and handpainting. They are both marked UG Made in Japan in black. The red cold paint on the combs and waddles show very minor wear. The roosters measures 7 inches tall, and 5 inches long, the hen is 5.5 inches tall, and 4.5 inches long...

This is an really wonderful 7 piece Chinese panda child's or miniature tea service. It has the 7 teacups and tiny teapot with lid all decorated with pandas and bamboo and signed with Chinese symbols. I do not know what the words mean. It looks like very good delicate bone china and is in excellent condition, no cracks and no chips and no wear that I can see. the cups measure 1.25 inches tall and 1.75 inches across the rim. The teapot is 4.5 inches spout to handle and 2.5 inches tall...

This is a really rare Pluto the hound dog shaker from the 1940s with the original paper Japan label. I do not have the matching shaker, but this set is listed in the 1999 issue of Garage Sale and Flea Market Annual for $125.00 This little guy is in great condition, a bit of the cold paint is worn on the nose, tail, and collar back. This is a great old piece for the Disney collector. You can't see the shaker holes from the front, so he would still look great as a figurine.

This is the most adorable whimsical set of bunny or rabbit patch creamer, covered sugar and salt and pepper shakers. They are in the cottage style like Peter Rabbit, Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail and Beatrix Potter. The are extremely colorful and detailed. The lady creamer is 6.25 inches tall and the covered sugar dish is 5.75 inches tall. The shakers are 3.25 inches tall. They are marked on the bottom OCI Sri Lanka and 1993...

This is the most adorable thing you've ever seen. This is a collectible teapot by teleflora. It has pretty lavender and pink flowers on each side and a birds nest with a mother bluebird and two baby chicks and a branch for the handle. It measures 7.5 inches tall and 9 inches from spout to handle. It is in very good condition, no chips, no cracks. It has some very minor age glaze crazing. I do know know the age. This would be a wonderful gift for the teapot collector.

This is a really wonderful blue milk or slag glass chicken on a nest. This is a very big piece measuring 7.25 inches high and the bottom piece is 7.75 by 6.5 inches across. It is in excellent condition, no chips, no cracks and no visible signs of wear. This is a very large, thick, heavy piece.

This is a really cool very old piece I got from an auction. It is a yellow or mustard colored glazed elephant bookend. It is marked on the bottom Made by? Teacher of Ceramics at Smith High School (something I can't read) and what looks like Pa. 1932. You can tell it is real old by the wonderful age glaze crazing. It has imperfections in the craftsmanship that make it even more desirable. It is a very heavy poured piece and has no chips or cracks...

This is a wonderful hand craved frog out of a single piece of green malachite. It wonderful light and dark lines in the stone and very nice details to the carving. This isn't a crude piece, but a very well done one. It measures 1.75 inches long and is in excellent condition. I do not know the age or carver.

This is a beautiful 1994 collectors plate from the Bradford Exchange. It is called Cat Nap by Persis Weirs and is the First issue in the Nosy Neighbors collection. It is plate number 8414E. It measures 8 inches across. It has a wonderful tabby cat sleeping in the bird feeder as the Northern Cardinals look on wanting their food. This plate is in mint condition. I am also listing two other cat or kitten collectors plate.

These are really cute miniature kitten figurines. There are two that are porcelain, probably Hagen-Renaker, but I don't know for sure, but the look very similar. They are both white with black spots and very detailed hand painted faces. They measure approx. 1 inch each. The grey kitty is probably porcelain also but I can't tell for sure. He is a tabby stripped cat and is about 1 inch also. He does have a repair to his tail. They are all adorable playful little figures...

This is a old, at least vintage, maybe older, reversed painted and foiled macaw parrot black silhouette picture with a nice old gold leaf and black lacquered frame. This company made these frames in the 1940s. This is in very good condition, no stains, no discolorations and no scratches.