"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
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Six Durgin "Tipt" Mid 19th Century Coin Silver Teaspoons
Silver : Coin Silver : Flatware
Old Friends 
3785f $55.00
Measuring 5 7/8" long, and weighing 3.1 T. oz. the group, these six teaspoons all match and all have the same script "D" monogram engraved sideways on the handle fronts. A "Tipt" or "Fiddle Tipt" design they are very early examples of the work of William B. Durgin, whose name appears on the backside of each one. He founded his company in 1853 and these date about that time. Simple and unadorned, they stand in marked contrast to the later, evolved work of this firm which produced some most... Click for details
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Dominick & Haff "Chippendale" Style 1885 Small Sterling Silver Pitcher
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends
3784f $72.00
Standing 3 1/2" tall to the highest point at the top of the handle, 2 1/2" across at the widest, resting on a 1 3/4" diameter flat bottom, and weighing 3.1 T. oz., this cream pitcher is marked with the three part Dominick & Haff emblem, including the date 1885. Other marks are "Sterling," model number "150," and the name of the retailer, Boston's "Shreve Crump & Low." An American expression of English design, this has a scalloped edge with a Chippendale style cut on an urn shaped body. The... Click for details
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Sterling Silver Blue Gullioche Enamel Cloisonne Elephant Siam Pin
Jewelry : Pins
Cheshire Cat Gallery 
BNJsiamEle $68.00
Sterling silver elephant pin with an ice blue gullioche enameled body. This is an earlier piece of Siamese jewelry made pre 1935 and the detail is exquisite. Photos do not do it justice. Measures about 2.5" long and 1 3/8" high. You will not be disappointed.
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Vintage Pink Depression Glass OIL LAMP with Clear GLOBE-Works (2 of 2)
Lamps and Lighting
Strait's Antiques 
1396295 $124.95
This is a second really great Depression Glass Pink Oil Lamp Base with Clear Globe we have listed. This Oil Lamp has a working burner. The base of the metal burner was replaced at some time. The top of the burner appears to be original. The base of the burner is newer and signed BANNER. This vintage Oil Lamp is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. There are a couple small pieces of residue in the glass lamp base which was done in the making and common with the old glass. The... Click for details
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Vintage Pink Depression Glass OIL LAMP with Clear GLOBE-Works(1 of 2)
Lamps and Lighting
Strait's Antiques
1396293 $124.95
This is a really great Depression Glass Pink Oil Lamp Base with Clear Globe. This Oil Lamp has a working burner. The base of the metal burner was replaced at some time. The top of the burner appears to be original. The base of the burner is newer and signed BANNER. This vintage Oil Lamp is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. There are a couple small pieces of residue in the glass lamp base which was done in the making and common with the old glass. The globe is very good with... Click for details
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D. Kinsey Twist Handle Engine Turned Coin Silver Master Butter Knife
Silver : Coin Silver : Serving Pieces
Old Friends
3783f $90.00
The mark on this 8" long, 1.2 T. oz., master butter knife is "D. Kinsey," for David, who along with his brother Edward were major silver manufacturers in 19th century Cincinnati, both singly and in partnership. Cincinnati Silver 1788-1940 indicates that David operated alone following Edward's death in 1861, and himself died in 1874, dating this to that time span. These dates conform with the style which is mid 1860s, with a thick, twisted handle set at a right angle to the blade.... Click for details
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Lancaster Glass Yellow JUBILEE 8 1/4 Inch SALAD PLATE
Glassware : Depression : Patterns : Jubilee
Strait's Antiques
1396249 $19.95
This really pretty yellow depression glass Jubilee 8 1/4 inch Salad Plate was made by Lancaster Glass Company in the early 1930s. This plate is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
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five Durgin CHRYSANTHEMUM teaspoons
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver 
2390 $195.00
length 5 3/4 inches, weight 6.19 Troy ounces, fine condition, monogrammed as shown in third enlargement.
Readers of our little web page know that we're obsessed with comparison shopping, but we were slightly shocked to find just one lone Chrysanthemum teaspoon (item 123611846786) had recently sold on the big bad auction site for 49 American moneys. Holy guacamole!
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Shiebler "Floral & Foliate" Filigree Sterling Silver 4179 Stamp Box
Silver : Sterling : Smalls
Old Friends
3782f $185.00
Decorative and utilitarian desk items, stamp boxes evoke nostalgic reminders of a measured and purposeful lifestyle that no longer exists. They served the useful purpose of protectively holding stamps when they were issued singly. This likely late 19th century example was made by George Shiebler, whose "winged S" emblem, the word "Sterling," and model number "4179" are imprinted on the underside. Rectangular with two compartments, its measurements are very symmetrical, 2" long by 1" wide... Click for details
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Pair Ball, Tompkins & Black "Georgian" Coin Silver Master Salt Cellars
Silver : Coin Silver : Hollowware
Old Friends
3781f $250.00
Mid 19th century items, each of these two, large, open master salts measures 3 1/2" long, 2 1/2" wide, stands 1 5/8" at the highest, and weighs 106 grams (3.4 T. oz.) in one instance and 108 (3.5 T. oz.) in the other. "Georgian" in style, they stand on four tiered feet, have applied rim edges, are finished in bright gold washes on the interiors, and are monogrammed "M.A.B." in Old English lettering on the sides. They have a double New York City provenance in that they are stamped on the... Click for details
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Hocking BANDED RINGS 11 1/2 In DECANTER with Original LID and COVER
Breweriana : Decanters
Strait's Antiques
1396084 $74.95
This is a really great, vintage, Banded Rings Decanter with original metal top and cover, made by Hocking Glass in the 1950s. This Decanter features primary color painted rings around it. The colors from top to bottom are black/yellow/red/orange/black. It measures 11 1/2 inches high X 4 1/2 inches diameter at the widest part and holds one quart. The glass decanter is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, scratches or cloudiness. The original metal top and cover are in very good... Click for details
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William Faber & Sons Bright Cut Aesthetic Sterling Silver Gravy Ladle
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
3780f $52.00
A name of note among 19th century Philadelphia silver manufacturers, William Faber, later joined by his sons, produced items of high quality and lasting appeal. This substantial sized gravy ladle, 7 1/2" long, 2.0 T. oz., with a 2 5/8" wide, 1" deep, oval bowl is a case in point. It is distinguished by its extensive bright cut engraving that appears on a rounded end "Antique" handle, and additionally in the bowl with double vee shaped grooves and scalloped shoulders. Portraying a floral... Click for details
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Circa 1860 Twist Handle Coin Silver Ladle with Double Spouts
Silver : Coin Silver : Serving Pieces
Old Friends
3779f On Hold
A rarity in terms of its age and form, this ladle measures 11" long and weighs approximately 2.5 T. oz. Delicately scaled and with a distinguishing pouring spout on either side of the shell bowl, it is a true punch, or possibly bouillon, ladle, in contrast to the more common large soup or slightly smaller than that, oyster, of the period. The stem is a solid tube with a twist at the upper end, which is broad, notched, and has an engraved and engine turned surface that includes a reserve... Click for details
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NILOAK Pottery 2 1/8 Inch BIRD/PEEP SALT and PEPPER Shakers, Label
Kitchen : Salt and Pepper Shakers
Strait's Antiques
1395936 $74.95
This is a really great pair of 2 1/8 Inch high Bird/Peep Salt and Pepper Shakers made by Niloak Pottery, Benton, Arkansas, U.S.A. in the 1930s. These Bird Shakers have a matte finish in the Pale Plum Rose color. The Shakers each measure 2 3/4 inches from beak to tail X 2 1/8 Inch high X 1 1/2 inches wide. Both Shakers are in very good condition with no chips or cracks. There are corks in both shakers. Part of the original label is on one shaker, but you can only read NILOA clearly. We... Click for details
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Gorham "Versailles" Solid Sterling Silver Ice Cream Slice or Knife
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
3778f On Hold
An original production item, this 10 7/8" long, weighty at 3.4 T. oz., ice cream knife aka slice(r), is an early production item in Gorham's 1888 "Versailles," stamped with the company "lion, anchor, G" logo, "Sterling," and "Copyrighted" on the blade backside. It is solid silver, with a flat, substantial, handle that portrays a courtly woman holding a cornucopia full of fruits and flowers. The sweeping blade has a pointed tip and upswept, scalloped back edge. The front surface has a... Click for details
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Two Whiting "Lily of the Valley" Blunt End Sterling Silver Place Forks
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
3777f $42.00
Each of these two forks measures 7" long and, while not identical, are matching. The pattern is Whiting's 1885 high relief "Lily of the Valley" with blunt ends. One of the two has a script "S" monogram on the handle reverse, weighs just under 1.1 T. oz., and is marked with the Whiting "lion" logo and "Sterling." The other one is monogrammed "E.A. McKee" in Old English lettering, weighs 1.2 T. oz., and in addition to the lion and standard marks, is stamped for the retailer, "T.C. Tanke,"... Click for details
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