This is a rare early signed pottery vase by John Regis Tuska in about circa 1960s. This artist is featured in the Tuska Studio Museum, you can read about him by doing a search on the Tuska Studio Museum. This master potter and artist lived from 1931 to 1998, and did many original pieces of art that are becoming very popular. This small vase is original and authentic. It is brown, rust, and tan in color and salt fired. It measures 4.5 inches tall and 3.25 inches in diameter...

These 2 hand free-formed rare and unique art glass tumblers are magnificent. They are cobalt blue with a rich carnival sheen t them. They are signed by the master glass blowing artist Loren Chapman who is involved with the Sawdust Art Festival in Laguna Beach California, and they are dated 1979. These pieces have hand draped accents on four sides, and measure 4 inches tall and 3 inches across the top rim. They are in excellent condition, no chips, no cracks, and no signs of wear to the sheen...

This is an antique late 1800s to early 1900s Bohemian art glass, yellow and white, End of the Day Glass vase with bronze or brass handles, rim and feet in an art deco design. This piece has raised enameled flowers and scrolls. It measures almost 8 inches tall at the top of the handles. The glass is in perfect condition and is double dipped inside and out, no chips and no cracks. The bronze pieces are in good shape except there is a bit of bending in the one handle. The feet are perfect...

This is a wonderful figurine made in Germany. This is a street or country piper, with a horn like a saxophone or clarinet. There are two sheep or lambs and a dog like a fox terrier, or borzoi next to the piper. This fellow looks like a harlequin or pierrot, and is very gangly and artsy. It is marked on the bottom made in Germany and has some other hand written marks that I can't make out. He measures a stately 11.75 inches tall and 5.5 inches across the base...

This is a wonderful art sculpture of and Native American Chief by artist Stephen Herrero titled "Patriarch". It is signed and dated, the date looks like 19 something. I can't make it all out. It still has the original sticker on the back that says Patriarch #3001 USA. These discontinued pieces are becoming very rare. Mill Creek Studios burned down, so these are no longer available. This is a wonderful Indian chief in full feather head dress. It is lovely tones of brown, rust, tan, and turquoise...

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 piece of pink cranberry swirl opalescent glass with a ruffled or crimped edge that is an insert for a brides basket. It has a mark on the bottom that is either a huge W, M, or N. It looks like a W maybe for Westmoreland, or maybe Northwood. Only part of the stamp is clear so I can't be sure. This pink cranberry glass dish measures 3.25 inches high, 9.25 inches across and the little base measures 2 and 7/8 inches across...

This is an extremely well made piece of controlled bubble crystal. It is cobalt blue and clear glass, and very heavy and thick. It is layered glass and can be used for either a candle holder or a vase. The vase end is sanded or ground smooth. It measures 14.25 inches high and and 4.25 inches across. It is in excellent condition. I do not know the age or maker, it is an unmarked auction item, but the quality is masterful.

This is a beautiful hand carved stone sculpture...

Candy corn, bittersweet or pumpkin slag glass by L. E. Smith company of Mr. Pleasant, Pennsylvania in the 1950s. Large footed, fluted, heavy compote or fruit dish. It measures 4 and 3/4 inches tall and 10 inches across. In perfect condition, no chip and no cracks. The glass is till bright and shiny with no wear.

This is the most wonderful unusual shaped vase or planter. The colors are rich browns, rusts and creams, with bright 24KT gold accents throughout. It has a shape like a purse and four feet. This piece is marked Hand Painted Portugal PV.1906. I am not sure if that is the date or what, it is an auction piece. It does look old by the wear to the bottom of the feet and the slight age glaze crazing. There are no marks on the inside so I don't think it was every used as a planter, very clean. There ar...

This is a vintage Fostoria black Egyptian Tut style vase made in Moundsville, West Virginia in the 1920s. It measures 8 inches tall and is totally opaque black glass even though some call it amethyst, it is solid black. This is a very heavy thick piece and is in excellent condition, no chips, no cracks and no scratches.