Catalog: 20th Century: Mid-Century

This is a full size teapot with the music box in the bottom. It is the multi colored Sayonara pattern, by Nasco, predominatley brown with splashes of green an rose hand painted under the glaze.Similar to the willow pattern. Very old, no cracks or chips but there is crazing. This pot has been loved and used over the years. Pattern is different around the pot and does not repeat. Pot measures about 6" tall. Lid has a steam vent hole. There is faint writing on the bottom which I can't make out...

Pretty retro style doily, just like granny made! This is crocheted in the pineapple pattern and measures about 20" in diameter. colors are turquoise and white. No damages. I have another matching runner in this color & pattern. See my webpages.

Pretty swirl pattern on this water set in a beautiful cobalt blue color. The pitcher is 7 1/2" tall with an applied handle. The 5 footed matching glasses vary from 3 1/2" to 3 3/4" tall. Definatly hand crafted. Every single piece has the rough pontil on the bottom. You can see old bubbles throughout. No damages. I have had this set myself for 30 years, and it was older then when I bought it at a flea market. Wonderful condition!! email for more photos.

Sheet music dated 1948, titled "Your'e breaking my heart" by Pat Genaro,and Sunny Skyler. Cover and music in fantastic condition, see photo.

1945 sheet music featuring a cover art of Fredric Chopan by artist Barbelle. Selection of music is "Till the end of time" by Buddy Kaye, and Tedd Mossman. Great condition, see photo.

These vintage gloves are just grand! They are soft white fabric, entirely hand sewn, and hand beaded with tiny irridescent white seed beads on the entire top of glove (fingers included). With a beautifully detailed border of seed beads and pearls around the entirety of the cuff. Approxamately 11 1/2" long. Tag inside says made in Hong Kong size 7 1/2. No stains, holes, or repairs. These are perfect!!

Sheet music recorded by Joni James. (pictured on the cover, illustrated by Barbelle. 1952. Music by Lew Douglas, King Laney & Roy Rodde. Very good condition, no rips.

1952 song featuring Kay Starr on capitol records. Cover photo of Kay Starr, cover artist Barbelle. words and music by A. Nugetre. Good condition, a couple of corner creases.

This retro melmac set consists of 4 dinner plates, 2 salad plates, 1 saucer, and 4 cups, as pictured. No staining. Minor scratches on plates from normal wear. No discoloration. Great to add to your existing set or a good start for a beginner.

Country music selection recorded by Bonnie Guitar and Gale Storm. in 1957. written by Ned Miller. Bonnie Guitar on cover. Very good condition, with a couple of corner bends.

Unusual cover on this ditty of music from 1957. Average condition. Has been taped along spine and on one page. Light water rings also.Music and lyrics by Ross Mac Lean and Arthur Richardson. Has a feature photo of Arthur Godfrey in upper left. Cute illustrations.

This prety little rhinestone set of costume jewelry still has the original box. Prong set emerald green stones set in gold tone settings. Chain is gold filled. Pendant hangs, while closed to a length of over 9". Earrings have screw backs. Nice condition.

Spun aluminum with contrasting coppertone color lids. Flour, sugar, coffee, & tea cannister in graduating sizes. Each has a black plastic knob on the lid with the words FLOUR, SUGAR, COFFEE, & TEA imprinted on each lid. Wonderful condition! Price is for this set of 4 with their lids. See my catalog for other matching pieces to this set.

Here I have the large cookie cannister made by Kromax. Lightweight spun aluminum with a contrasting copper tone lid with the COOKIES imprinted in the lid. Black plastic knob on the lid. Very nice condition. See my other matching pieces to this nice retro set I have offered.

Pretty tiny accordian type perma pleats on this neat apron. Pretty blue with black & white chinese lanterns with lots of gold accents. Perfect condition. Bright crisp coloring.email for more photo detail.

Nice little vintage apron. Pretty pinks with floral. One side has pockets with rick rack trim, Its reversible. Perfect condition. Lighting is bad on the photo. There are NO light and discolored spots. All coloring is uniform, bright and crisp, guaranteed.Email for more photos if you like.

Delightful little song publication by Walter Rolfe.1950. A first grade or young grammer school arrangement. Excellent condition.

From the 20th Century Collection of the Pickford brass Button Bears is Lacy. She is dressed in a black poodle skirt with a pink poodle decoration. Her pink blouse matches the poodle and she wears a pink chiffon scarf around her neck. Rhinestone trims on her skirt and collar. Her cat eye glasses are messed up though, and should probably be thrown out and replaced. She has a paper hang tag but its torn. Her brass buttton is intact. She has her original stand. She is about 12" tall...