What a great piece of office humor. This large 12 1/4" plate says it all!! Three rats running the race in the corporate world. Two are in such a hurry to get to the finish they run over the third without taking notice (sound familiar??) Great animated artistry. Was originally handmade for a gift for someone in 1993. Heavy Glazed ceramic, no chips cracks or damages. Would make a great office item.
All Items : Collector Plates : Pre 1990
item #467276
(stock #safn-2519)
Nice limited edition collector's plate issued by W.S. George. From the series "The secret world of the Panda" by Joyce Bridgett titled A Lazy Afternoon. Measures almost 8 3/4" in diameter. Perfect condition. There is no certificate or box with this one. If you love the Panda Bear, you'll love the life like artistry on this plate.
All Items : Collector Plates : Pre 1980
item #467346
(stock #safn-2521)
Beautiful plate from "Last of their kind, The endangered Species" by artist Will Nelson. Panda bear plate is titled "The Panda" Issued by W.S. George. Perfect condition, and measures 8 1/2" in diameter. No box or certificate with this one.
I think these are Twin Winton or Treasure Craft. Made to match one of the cookie jars. They are made of ceramic with a hand painted brown and matte finish. When put together they kiss. Measures 2 1/2"tall and are about 4" long. Red rubber stoppers. great condition other than one tiny nick on the underside of a tail fin. Marked S and P on each.
Just in time for the holidays!! A pretty chintz basket with pointsentia florals. Measures 9" tall, has pretty gold trims. Made by formalities, Baum Bros. Excellent condition. Would make a lovely gift basket filled with goodies to give to a special friend.
Very old 4 1/4" tall basket made in Germany. Interesting twisted design on the top handle. Has a scenry with a windmill and house. Lots of gold trim on handles and raised scrollwork, but the gold is worn. No chips, cracks or repairs, very old!
Awesome set of s&p shakers in the shape of nice big holstein cows. Made by Sakura, delicate hand painted surface. Pristine condition, and has original plastic stoppers. Measures 3 1/4" tall and is 5 1/4" long. Has a surface that makes the set look as though they are carved from wood, even though they are made of ceramic. Very nice item for the cow collector.
Whirly Twirly pattern by Anchor Hocking. Forest green color. Measures 7" tall, and is in perfect condition. Has a fluted crimped top edge. Pretty depression vase. Vase is more transparent than it appears in this photo. Flowers always look so good in this color vase.
All Items : Collector Plates : Pre 1970
item #499716
(stock #safn-2754)
By Lindner, West Germany Bavaria. This limited edition cobalt collector plate is titled Holy Night, from the series, A Childs Christmas 1978. Rich gold design on cobalt blue. Plate measures 7 1/4" inches.Comes in the original box but no paperwork. Perfect condition.
Great salt & pepper shakers to go with your southwestern theme. Large ceramic cactus shakers are 4 1/2" tall and have the original plastic stoppers. Excellent condition. I believe these are made by Treasure Craft. I have matching cookie jar listed.
Nice vintage pair of whimsical hound dog salt & pepper shakers. Flat backsides so they fit together nicely back to back. Hand painted glazed ceramic. One has a fly or bee between his eyes, and the other has the fly on his nose. Replaced plastic stoppers. Measures 5 1/4" tall.Perfect condition.
Nice ashtray for horse racing enthusiasts. Large ashtray would make a nice wall plate. Measures about 8 1/2" by 9 1/4". Two horse heads decorate the center of the ashtray. It appears that they are racing. Two cigarette rests, and has gold trims. Norleans sticker on the back. Perfect condition, and gold is not worn. Probably never has been used.
Wonderful old china cup measures 4 5/8" tall and has a lovely center band decoration of large pink roses. Gold trim on the handles and rim.The handles have a bump relief. Gold is slightly worn on the top rim. I have 2 of these cups, and both are in perfect condition. Price is for each cup. Marked Dresden China on the bottom .
Nice large porcelain china decoration set in a heavy antiqued gold tone filigree brooch setting. Porcelain is hand painted with a spray of roses. Measures 1 3/4" x 2". Safety clasp on the pin back. Great condition.
A pretty porcelain flower basket made by Formalities, Baum Bros. A newer basket, but very pretty for your collection. White interior, and on the outside it is decorated with an all over chintz decoration of blue roses. Has gold trim on the edge and on the basket handle. Measures 9 1/2" tall. Perfect condition!
All Items : Pottery and Stoneware : Art Pottery and Stoneware : Pre 1970
item #554647
(stock #safn-8626)
Nice little studio piece of pottery made in 1974 (dated).Initials MT 74 on the bottom. Made on a potters wheel, and has an interesting applied finial. A soft hot chocolate foamy glaze, over the deep dark red clay. Measures a total of 5" tall with the lid on. No chips or cracks. Lid does fit on straight. I just should have checked photo first.
Collectible figurine by Frances Hook. The ring bearer, signed by the artist and numbered. Measures 6 1/4" tall. Created exclusivley for Ceramica Excelsis. Dated 1982 Roman, Inc. Mexico. Perfect condition.
A lovely hand blown crystal elephant paperweight with the trunk up. Made of high quality crystal, with ground and highly polished bottom. Measures 4 3/4" tall. Pristine condition.