A lovely quality made hand blown vase that appears maybe to be Blenko. No markings though. Possibly made in Italy, but is very heavy and nice. Measures 14 1/2" tall and weighs over 6 lbs. Clear base and four clear applied handles. Body of the vase fades from dark blue to lighter blue and back to dark. Large pontil scar on the bottom, which is typical, as are the teeny ocasional bubbles. No chips cracks or repairs. A gorgeous vase!
Okay,,,, Impressionistic art glass kiwi bird paperweight. Pretty dark amber hand blown glass with bubbles inside, a ground polished bottom. Some look at it and see an ant eater.. and some see an elephant but it is actually New Zealand's Kiwi bird. Great condition and measures 3 1/4" tall. There is a small faint fracture under the glass, where someone has bumped another paperweight against it. Definately made by Hokitika, but no label. Need more pictures, just ask, and I will email them to you.
Very pretty hand blown cluster of purple amethyst grapes with a green stem. I believe this is a paperweight. Measures 4 1/2" long and are solid glass.
Pretty blue mottled stretch art glass vase cased with a clear heavy bottom. Original black & silver foil sticker reads; Lavorazione Arte Murano Made in Italy. Vase measures 6" tall and is very pretty. Perfect condition with no damages.
Pretty art glass basket has swirls pinks,greens and blue with white. Cased in clear glass. Basket measures 4 3/4" tall and is 5 1/2" wide. This is just like a larger one that I have and it has a Sticker that says Murano style Glassware Italy.This one does NOT have the sticker. Perfect condition.
All Items : Collector Plates : Pre 1980
item #1141591
(stock #safn-2626)
Collectible plate by Ridgeways Royal Vistas Ware, From Paintings by Famous Artists. This is of "In The Gulf Of Venice" by famous artist William Clarkson Stanfield 1848. THis plate measures just over 8" in diameter and has no damages, and has gold trim. Makers intentional crazing effect under glaze on the front and back to give it that old appearance. All of these I have seen have this treatment.
Lovely art glass perfume vanity bottle is mold blown with tortoise shell colors of dark browns,and rich amber. Matching blown stopper is ground as well as the neck for a nice fit. Measures 8 1/2" tall. Pristine condition.
Nicely made murano style art glass snail with shell paperwight. Light amber with white. Measures 4 1/2" tall. Perfect condition. Ground bottom.
Pretty solid glass paperweight with the gorgeous irridesence of white carnival glass. Ground polished bottom. Measures 2 1/4" tall and is about 3" long. Perfect condition. No sticker or signature.
Very cool cork diorama with black laquer frame. Scerne is of a cliffside pagoda, trees and two white cranes. The black laquer frame features two rabbits ( one on each side) of the diorama. Maybe for those born in the year of the rabbit. Diorama is1 1/4" thick with a diameter of 6". Total length is 11" and it is 8 3/8" tall. Perfect condition as it was the day it was purchased. No loose pieces or anything. It has been kept in its original box, which comes with it.
Beautiful Rick Strini hand blown art glass goblet measures 9" tall Beautiful blue carnival twisted stem with a rich marigold carnival bowl with a 4" diameter. Rick Strini is an artist from Santa Cruz in the 70's and 80's. Perfect condition and has his hand enscribed signature on the bottom. Holds 5 fluid ounces.
A lovely acrylic on canvas framed painting titled In Memory of Rummy. Signed by the artist Lee Netzel, and dated 1978. An outstanding listed Nevada artist. Loretta Lee Netzel is a mult-award winner from Carson City, Nevada. She works in watercolors, pastels, acrylics and etc with an amazing pastel palette of colors...
Simply gorgeous Art glass apple shape ashtray perfect for cigars. Seguso Sommerso, Murano Italy. Measures approx 7"X 7" and is 2 1/2" deep. Pretty teal color on the edge cased in clear.Applied stem and leaf. Leaf has gold flecks inside. No chips or damages. Some minor age scratching on the polished bottom from table wear over the years. A beautiful piece.
Lovely collectible art glass vase by Oregon glass artist John Carlson. Measures 4 1/4" tall and is in pristine condition. Signed Carlson "72 868. Lovely irridescent colors of plum, blue spatters, and green.
Wonderful example of Higgins art glass. This smoky colored ashtray is round in shape, 8 1/2" wide, and embellished with lots of gold decorations. Centered in the gold decorations are square colored chunks of glass in 5 different colors that are applied to the design. Signed Higgins in gold, see photo. This is a real retro art piece.Excellent condition, no chips, cracks or wear on the gold.
A nice vintage print from the 70's. Printed on heavy fiberous paper. Portrays a victorian town in the Mother lode California, showing a downtown street scene of old buildings such as hotel, house, grocery store, jail ect. Rich brown tone coloring. Measures 13 1/4 x 9 1/2. I have several hundred of these that are identical, some are similar yet different. Price is 5.00 ea. All are pristine condition and ready to frame. They have been packed away, since they were printed in the 70's.
A lovely print by Dathe 1973. Portray a stately old victorian house that boasts a tower and all the gingerbread frills. Measures 10 x 13 1/4. Ready to frame. Printed on heavy fiberous paper. I have hundreds of these and similar ones available that have been in storage since the 1970's. Be sure and check my catalog. All are in pristine condition.
Another beautiful old Victorian house print by Dathe 1973. This one has a tower, balconies, lots of windows and great gingerbread cutouts on the railings. Measures 10 x 13 1/4 and printed on heavy fiberous paper. I have hundreds of these and similar ones of the old homes and town scenes. They are all in pristine condition and have been packed away since printed in the 70's. See my catalog for others.
