Curiosities

A silver snuff box, England circa 1900.

A set of twelve "Auckland" pattern Ironstone soup bowls, England circa 1835.

Set of 3 Vintage cache pots inspired by Indian design, circa 1970. Made in Italy for Gumps, San Francisco. The larger pot measures 7.5" h x 9" d, a...

Because of the size and rarity, pairs of fruit coolers are extremely rare. Ice was placed in the rim and base. The fruit rested in a bowl suspended...

An early 19th Century English Staffordshire of Elijah and the Raven, circa 1800. This figure of Elijah is dressed in a dark red robe.

A set of twelve Reed & Barton medallion nut picks in sterling. Listed measurements are for an individual utensil; the containing box measures 1...

A glass vase with blue swirls, signed and dated "T.M. 2000".

A small red glass flask/vase, marked Pairpoint, U.S.A. circa 1920.

A spattered glass egg, American, 19th century. The stand is later, with three frogs holding up the egg.

A vintage silver plate egg holder, England circa 1960.

A pair of repousse metal plaques featuring the scales of justice. Late 19th Century Continental.

A 19th-century Continental door knocker on later stand.

A cast iron stork, circa 1920, exact age and origin unknown.

A Japanese lacquered three-drawer trunk, circa 1910.

A lacquered Japanese box with tray interior, circa 1890. Traces of gilding on the top of the box.

A Japanese Meiji lacquered box, circa 1870.

A pair of knife or cutlery boxes in mahogany with silver mounts and feet, England.

A 19th-century rosewood snuff box, Anglo-Indian.

18th Century Delft Pair of Urns, circa 1780

A 19th-century ship model diorama, American circa 1880.

A collector's cabinet, England circa 1880.

A curious papier-mâché snuff box, England, 19th century.

A French Belle Epoque gilt metal and crystal container with lid, circa 1900.

A curious old grocery prop of carved and painted bananas.