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Here we have a nice addition to your Fler di Lis or Nassau pattern flatware set. I believe this is a cheese scoop, but would work well for many other serving uses. Nice shiny silver plate accessory stamped on the back with a cross hallmark, Holmes & Edwards, & a circled 5 hallmark. This pretty scoop measures 7 1/2" long. Very light scratches that are very minimal. No pitting or wear spots. Just all over NICE. This pattern was discontinued in 1899.

I'm selling both of these mercury glass pieces together because they came in together.They are hand blown. I am calling them vases but actually they will not hold water because there are deliberate 1/4" holes in the bottom of each of them.Suitable for dried or artificial flowers only. They are 4 1/2" tall and each are hand painted with a single flower. Some paint loss and loss to the silvering which is typical. First discovered in early nineteenth-century Germany, mercury glass was used as an i...

This type of open salt cellar is known as Mercury Glass. It is rather light in weight. There are 3 applied hand blown glass feet with each having a slightly ball-tipped end. It is listed in the OSC book on page 93, plate 273, and it is listed circa 1850-1900. Measuring 1" tall and 1-3/4" wide. First discovered in early nineteenth-century Germany, mercury glass was used as an inexpensive and tarnish-free alternative for objects such as silver candlesticks, vases and goblets. Its popularity...

This type of toothpick holder is known as Mercury Glass. It is rather light in weight. There are 3 applied hand blown glass feet with each having a slightly ball-tipped end. Circa 1850-1900. Measuring 2 1/4" tall. CONDITION : There are no chips or cracks to the glass. The mercury is in wonderful condition, especially considering its age, with no missing or dark spots. Excellent silver coloring. I will be listing the matching salt dip holder also. First discovered in early nineteenth-century Ge...

Bassett Limoges Austria - BSS24 - 8 5/8" luncheon plate. The BSS24 pattern has pink roses touched with yellow along the rim.Beaded relief edge. This pattern was discontinued circa 1900. George Bassett was a New York company with factories in Limoges and in Austria. From the later 1800s until World War I, they imported into the US, mostly table china with floral transfer decoration. Their goods have no porcelain mark; they were decorated at the factories which produced them. Mark B20a: Red or gr...

This is one of prettiest antique Schleiger Limoges Haviland patterns. I think Schleiger refers it as a star shape. Delicate color and florals, yet so elegant looking. This is a scalloped, melon edge, with the inner line being raised. The scallops have gorgeous raised embossed designs highlighted with splashes of gold,and in between these are slightly smaller raised decorations. The florals are a beautiful muted colors of mauves and pink,with vines and leaves, the floral border pattern spills ove...

Wonderful set of four antique carved chairs in wonderful condition. Covered with a nice woven tapestry chintz fabric with soft pinks, greens,cream, and a touch of blue. Sturdy, clean, not scratched or dinged up or repaired. All are in the excellent condition as you see in this photo. I even have a wonderful 54" square oak table that is available for purchase also if interested (just ask). These are local pickup only. Sorry I can't ship these.

Beautiful Art Noveau vase of pastel greens and what appears to be orchids. Measures 13" tall with no chips or cracks. Made of thin pottery. This is such an awesome piece. This one has the early mark EPS Stoke on Trent and the number 2515. This vase will probably date from 1896 to around 1916. The Empire Porcelain Company was established in about 1896 at the Empire Works on Stoke Road. A wide range of pottery and porcelain was subsequently produced. The various marks include the initials EPC, ...

This old coralene vase has an unnown maker to us. Markings on the bottom are a black circled (12) stamp, and a circled (1)red stamp. Made of pottery and has light overall crazing just noticeable from the bottom since the pattern is so busy. Thousands of tiny glass beading (coralene). Each side of the vase has a floral medallion of flowers outlined in a gold moriage. Measures 6 5/8" tall and has no chips,cracks, or damages. This vase is VERY OLD, and may be even older than we think.

Old hardcover book with gold guild accents, dated 1880. Drifting round the world, A Boys adventures by sea and land by Capt C W Hall. By Lee and Shepard Publishers 1882. Front page has a date of 1880. Numerous old wonderful illustrations (about 168 of them), 372 pages. Average wear on the outside with typical corner bumps and edge wear. Hand written name in old quill pen inside and and a handwritten gift Salutation from 1883 to someone. First page shows seperation from the binding. Book is clea...

A wonderful old Dutch transferware dessert plate in the Panama pattern by Petrus Regout & Co Maastriccht Holland. Green and red transferware pattern has a bird, ferns, and borders of greek key, florals, & small block pattern. No chips or cracks. measures 6 3/8" diameter. Old backstamp and information on this company dates this particular piece to 1891-1898. Almost as thick as restaurantware.

Antique ruby stained glass toothpick holder Made by Duncan Miller. Most of these were souvenir items and had names, and or places & dates engraved into the ruby flashing. This one has no engraving. Pretty serrated edge that shows this is an earlier production piece, as early as 1897. 2 1/4 " tall x 1 3/4" wide. Two ruby bands with clear center band. Some light scratching on the ruby areas. Great Condition with no Chips & no Cracks. Shows refrence on page 62 of Glass Tothpick Holders by Neila & ...

Awesome shallow compote from the state series of glassware in the New Jersey or "loops and drops" pattern made by the U.S. glass company circa 1900. This vintage compote measures 4 1/2" tall and is 9" wide across the top.Would be great for fruit. Amazing condition for being over 100 years old, as there is NO damages what so ever. Lacy pattern with beaded loops and drops, and has a dropped skirt formed from the drops under the bowl area. A wonderful addition for your early american pattern glass...

A large 12" plate or round platter. No markngs but looks like it may be from Austria. Scalloped relief pattern and edge beading. Center scene looks Dutch with ships on the river and a windmill. Rose color airbrush and gold print filigree border on the outer edge of the picture. Plate is in really good condition for it's age. No chips, cracks or repairs. A few minor scuffs in the rose color area. Spiderweb crazing on the back. Awesome old plate is probabby from 1890's - early 1900's.

This Sugar Bowl is formed from Chocolate Glass in the shape of a dolphin or fish with a little Fish Finial on the lid.Chocolate glass is a pretty carmel & white swirl. It would have been made at the Indiana Tumbler and Goblet Company of Greentown, Indiana between 1901 and 1903. The dolphin has 10 sawtooth teeth on each side. This iconic sugar bowl design (by Charles Beam) was the prize-winning entry (out of 175) in a design contest. He had come to work at the Indiana company in 1897 when his e...

Beautiful antique cup and saucer is hand painted and has pale yellow band with a moriage of gold beading and rose panels. Cup is thin and delicate. The gold on this set is in amazing bright condition. No chips or cracks on either piece. Cup has the green wreath M, Hand painted Nippon mark circa 1886. Saucer measures 5 5/8" diameter.

Silverplate dinner fork by Rogers/ International in the NEWPORT aka CHICAGO pattern. This flatware pattern dates to 1879 and features small beading, flowers and crown like design. No monograms. This measures 7 1/2" long and is marked on the back, "1847 Rogers Bros A1". The fork is in good condition as tines are not perfectly straight across and there is light plate wear on the "heel" of the fork with some on the back tips of the tines. I have 3 available. Price is for each fork.

A wonderful old cake plate with the popular Indian tree pattern. Wonderful old piece with character and charm that is over 100 years of age and in good condition without damage, but has light age crazing which would be typical. Approximate size 8 3/4 inches wide plus the tab handles. Good mark on base. Edge Malkin & CO pressed into mold. Plus it is stamped with a hound and Trademark E & M Co B Indian Tree. Nice thick pottery. Edge, Malkin & Co c.1871-1903