1920's wall fixture. Cast metal---5 pointed star design with many additions and flourishes of the Art deco period. Fleur-de-lis and bar designs similar throughout. Connection wires and bar to attach to wall are on rear. Real vintage fixture !! Original brass or copper screws. Made by the HALCOLITE Co...#787. Mogul bulb needed

Vintage "1928 " Rhinestone embellished necklace . This sweet feminine ladies necklace features a round medallion...of pierced metal work....and delicate filigree work. ..and this is only the main circular part of it. Inside the this circle is a grouping of 5 rhinestones. Thee outer four rhinestones appear to be aurora borealis as they are reflecting all light particles in colors of fire...

1974 map of Canada. Official map drawn by the Canadian Department of Energy, mines and resourses-Ottawa. This map is for the western area of Canada. 9 x 4 3/4 inches. EXCELLENT CONDITION !

Now Famous Anthony Bourdains book--A COOKS TOUR . First ECCO Printing. 2002 This paperback is i good readable condition--with no tears or folded edges. So many fans. Know one ? They would enjoy this well read edition.

American Woman Cookbook. Major collectible cook book for MANY --looking to replicate foods from the 1940's era. Written by Ruth Berolzheimer---whom at the time was the Director of the very well known and respected to this day CIA.....Culinary Arts Institute. The book however is even based on a earlier title and background of another title DELINEATOR COOK BOOK by Mildred Maddocks Bently and also 2 others from the Cornell University-- Home Economics Department. Quite a pedigree wouldn...

This is a finely done BEADED PURSE. MADE IN BELGIUM!!! Hand sewn and hand beaded !! 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 Fine lining material as well . Rear loop also beaded. Old---however actual age is unknown.....may be able to trace age via snap closer. Appears to be real brass --with markings M -F --H--P. Contained in a old Saks-Fifth Ave...

Highly sought book by Ralph Conner , a pen name for Charles William Gorden. There are several editions of this book....but I believe this is the earliest edition circa 1897. This edition of the book was printed before the use of pages for dates of publishing or Library of Congress info. Of course --this book was printed in Canada....which furthers difficulties with identification knowledge. Through my research--I believe this book was written when the author was about 37 years old...

This is a gem !!! 5 large marquise cut rhinestones are formed to make a leaf like design.Each of these HUGH stones are over 1/2 inch long ! Pieces total length is Aprox...

Brass electrified oil lamp. Actual date of manufacture and electrify-ment unknown ! Good shiny brass make up this really nice perhaps student lamp or small desk lamp lighting fixture. Fixture is 15 1/2 inches tall. Circle loop on top for handling of this lamp probably goes back to the days when it was movable as a oil lamp. Two light fixture places 8 1/2 inches across take standard medium base bulbs. Well made and very nice and fancy swirled clear glass oil holder in center . ...

Carnival glass--what a sparkling beauty. Unusually divided bowl--divider is aprox. 1/2 tall--divided bowls not seen all the time Tab handle to hold while serving. Bowl is 10 inches in circumference at the tab handle. Aprox. 2 inches high. Very expressive color and fire on this one.Red and Blue sparkling highlights. Bottom of this dish is highly fashioned with the feet stylized inside a elongated design reminescent of curtains...

This piece reminds one of a certain other major glass maker DUNCAN GLASS ! But I do not believe it is from there...so for now --it's maker is unidentified ! This bowl is very well made. It features first a offset of the two main bowls.Where they are offset --this opening begins the placement of the largest clear glass bead.This bead is about dime sized. Each bead after that is graduated down to the most tiniest of them...

This is a book written by the master OF OLD New England : WALLACE NUTTING ! It is " illustrated by the author with 304 pictures covering all the counties in Connecticut " ! Copyright 1923! Of the Plimton Press---Norwood Mass. Enclosed inside these pages are some of the most breathtaking pictues and photographs of Old Connecticut --New England that one can view...