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SET OF 5 ITALIAN FISH DISHES

1 (blue) @ 10 1/2", 2 (yellow & orange) 9 1/2", 2 (green) 8 1/2". All hand signed in blue script "E. F.95.B Italy", excellent condition.

$125/set of 5

 

BLACK "NAUGA" DOLL

black stitched naugahyde, stamped with manufacturer's trademark. measures 16 inches across and 10 inches tall. excellent condition.

$145

PAIR OF TEAK FROGS

cute vintage amphibians with painted eyes, unmarked. about an inch tall and 2 inches wide

$ 65

MARTZ BIRD PLATE

charming mottled green stoneware dish with incised birds, hand-signed on rear. 10 inches long x 6 inches across.

$75

LARGE GIRAUD VALLAURIS CHARGER - FIGHTING ROOSTERS

impressive piece from the well-known atelier Louis Giraud in Vallauris, France, probably 1940's-1950's. 14 inches in diameter; thick matte glaze with hand-carved relief decoration of roosters. impressed marks on rear.

$525

ITALY CAT PLANTERS

majolica cats with blue eyes, black spots. 6 1/4 inch long x 5 1/2 inches high. marked on bottom. Probably Raymor import.

$75 each

$145/pair

 

 

LISA LARSON "TEKLA" PERCHING BIRD STUDIO PIECE

black satin glaze with gold decoration, eyes. hand-signed on bottom. 4.5 inches/ 12 cm tall.

 

SOLD

HERD OF ARABIA ZEBRAS

matte finish, marked Arabia or Arabia/Wartsila. Taisto Kaasinen1960s design. Giraffes also available.

herd of 7/ -$1475

single zebra - $225

LINO ZANETTI AMETHYST FROG FIGURE

acid-etched signature on bottom, 5 inches tall.

$485

PAIR HARRIS STRONG BIRD PLAQUES

Heavy terra cotta shaped tiles mounted on ivory wood. 16 x 24 each. Fanstastic colors- one exceelent, one has 2 very minor repaired hairlines.

 

$675 / pr

BESS MAY HORSEMAN SCULPTURE

signed on bottom, 12 1/2 inch tall painted piece of sculpture from the studio of Philadelphia-area ceramic sculptor.

 

$375

SET OF THREE ABSTRACT BIRD ENAMEL DISHES

One large 10 inch dish with 2 matching 4 inch coasters. Large dish is excellent, back of coasters have chips where copper is visible.

 

$ 135 - 3 pieces

MARIANNE STARCK MICHAEL ANDERSON CAT

craquelure relief tile with cat image, marked MS and with impressed Anderson chop on rear. #5835. 3 1/2 x 5 x 3/4 inches.

$125

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SET OF 4 GLIDDEN BIRD DISHES

Set of 4 square dishes measuring 9", rounded corners. Signed Glidden on the unglazed terracotta part of the bottom -- incised mark --with illegible number.

$ 125/set

HAND-PAINTED BIRD TILE

6 inch square bird tile is signed "pmh"; framed in 10 3/4 inch square wood frame.

 

$55

MONKEY-DUCKY-SHEEP DIVIDED RESTAURANT PLATE

Sterling China heavy airbrushed child's restuarant plate with dividers measures 9". Excellent condition with backstamp. 2 available.

$48 each

FOLK ART HORSY WOOD BOOKENDS

7 x 4.5, handmade painted wood- front and rear of horse.

$125

FOLK ART CAT BOOKENDS

12 x 6.5, handmade painted wood. 2 matching cats.

$125

WHIMSICAL FIGURAL HANDMADE ITALIAN BOWL

Brightly decorated open bird bowl, maker unknown, marked 'Italy' on bottom.

 

$75

HARRIS STRONG PRANCING ANIMAL BOWL

Hand-painted shallow bowl measures 5 1/2 inches across, impressed mark on bottom. could be a steer.

$130

RAYMOR ITALY CAT DECANTER BOTTLE

 

Tall figural decanter with Raymor sticker; top rim has been repaired. 11 1/2 inches

 

 

 

 

$200

 

BENNINGTON LION PLATE

stoneware, measuring 8 1/2 inches long, with green-glazed face and tail. hook for hanging on back.

 

$55

PICASSO-ESQUE STUDIO HORSE BOWL

freeform shape hand-painted bowl, 7 1/2 inches long x 2 1/2 inches deep, unsigned.

 

$85

SWEDISH DOG DECANTER

Whimsical clear bottle with cork stopper, made in Sweden sticker on bottom. Attributed to Kosta, and also to Hugo Gehlin (Skruf).

 

 

$175

VISTOSI 'PULCINO' BIRD - ALEXANDER PIANON

one of a series of striking abstract birds designed for Vistosi in the 60's. copper legs, murrhine eyes. unsigned. 9 inches tall.

 

SOLD

DOUBLE ENAMEL "DE STIJL" FISH TIDBIT

Dual enamel fish in the Mondrian manner, mounted in a teak or walnut frame with a brass holder. Unsigned - Ernest Sohn design.

 

$ 55

 

HORSE TAPESTRY BY RAOUL DUFY

Large printed tapestry, entitled Le Chevauchee (cavalcade) is mounted and framed and signed in the fabric, (not dated). It shows horses and birds surrounded by a large border of leaves. 3 x 4 feet.

$1250

BEN SEIBEL RAYMOR JENFRED CAT BANK

Large brass-colored figural bank with slot, opneing at bottom measures 11 inches in height. Unsigned.

 

$205

ARABIA FINLAND DECORATED PITCHERS

Pitchers with whimsical, airbrushed-style decoration, designed by Kaj Franck

Large Cow pitcher (teal) - SOLD

Small cow pitcher (brown) - SOLD

Standing cat pitcher - 5 inches/green - SOLD

Extra-large 2-tone green cat pitcher - 8 inches tall - SOLD

Leaves pitcher (turquoise) - SOLD

Small chicken pitcher -SOLD

 

TRIPLE CASED OWL FIGURE

Unsigned, probably Italian, cased clear over white owl figure. 6 inches tall

 

 

$55

DANISH FIGURAL MONKEY CORKSCREW/OPENER

Neat 3-piece Danish midcentury modern wooden corkscrew in the form of a monkey, stamped on bottom "Made in Denmark," possibly teak, about 5 inches tall. THe monkey separates into 3 pieces which are the stand, the corkscrew head and the bottle-opener tail. Reminiscent of the wood designs of Kay Bojesen.

SOLD

 

DAVID GIL BENNINGTON FIGURAL POTTERY

 

handpainted fish plate, 5 inches long - SOLD

Abstract animal plate signed David Gil on bottom, measures 6 1/2 inches - $ 85

small plate by David Gil of abstract animal - $75

abstract bird plate w/ small production flaw on surface - 6 1/2 inches- $75

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ARABIA WALRUS

Matte glaze, 5 1/2 x 8 inches; marked on bottom.

 

SOLD

 

HARRIS STRONG BIRD PLATE

9 1/2 inch square glazed terra cotta dish, with raised outlined decoration of birds, signed on rear.

 

$200

TAXCO MEXICAN CHICKEN ASHTRAYS

Set of 4, with rhinestone eyes; each is 3 3/4 inches tall. Two are copper and two are silver colored; marked made in Taxco.

 

$75/ set of 4

MURANO FRATELLI TOSO CHICKENS

Matching pair of blue and white chickens with murrhine eyes and contrasting combs, by Fratelli Toso, Murano. has retailer's sticker (Ebeling & Reuss - E&R)

 

$ 450/pair

NILS THORSSON FOR ROYAL COPENHAGEN

Dish with viking bird motif, 6 3/4 inches square, artist chop mark

 

$125

GLIDDEN ANIMAL CANAPE PLATES

 

set of ten of the square plates with stylized abstract animals, designed by Ernest Sohn.

5 1/2 inches: sheep, horse, hippo, bull

7 inches: rooster, horse, antelope, tiger, bull (2),

 

SOLD

 

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GUILLOT FRANCE HANDPAINTED FISH PLATE

plate in the shape of a fish, signed on rear, about 10 inches across at widest.

 

SOLD

LISA LARSON GUSTAVSBERG TIGER

 

10 1/2 inches long x 2 1/2 inches tall. incised mark.

SOLD

ARABIA FINLAND GIRAFFES

10 inches tall.

 

SOLD

JIE VERKSTAD (GANTOFTA) SWEDISH FISH PLATTER

Large, hand-decorated fish-shaped platter is about 15 3/4 inches long and 2 inches deep. Marked JIE on the rear.

SOLD

 

VINTAGE FORNASETTI MATCHSTICK DOG TRAY

early mark about 6 inches across.

SOLD

PAIR FREDERICK WEINBERG DECO ANIMALS

2 matching cast brass-tone horned animal figures, possibly antelopes, both with incised mark. 5 3/4 inches tall x 6 1/2 inches long.

 

SOLD

GUSTAVSBERG LION - LISA LARSON

charming ceramic lion, carved and partially glazed. about 6 inches high. has both incised mark and studio stickers.

SOLD

 

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