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A brown ceramic fish ashtray in the style of Swedish artist Gunnar Nylund for Rörstand. A round body is defined with a tall dorsal fin and round tail fin, round eyes, and a large ope...

A mid-century modern ceramic ashtray made by Stangl Pottery of New Jersey. Square with an off center rounded tray, and hand painted, with Canvasback ducks and cattails against a gray...

A set of twelve wooden napkin rings carved in the shape of tropical fish. Hand painted in vibrant orange, red, yellow, purple, with fine whimsical detailing.

A traditional English bone china gravy boat and plate made in the Ming Rose pattern by Coalport China of Wedgwood, produced between 1970 and 1993. Decorated with floral sprays in pin...

A set of twelve wooden napkin rings. Hand painted with whimsical coastal inspired characters including a crab, a star, a shrimp, and a leaf, on a navy-blue background. Dimensions per...

An Italian ceramic appetizer serving tray by Deruta. A large oval tray holds seven smaller trays, all hand painted in the majolica style with scrolling floral details. Signed “De Pin...

A mid-century modern lazy Susan serving tray by Lenox. A circular wooden plate supports four metal trays with brown enamel interiors. The center tray is round with a Mexicali design ...

A crystal ‘Radius’ decanter with stopper by Godinger. Square and ruby red, with square facets decorating the sides and a starburst design on the lid and base.

A set of four whimsical ceramic mugs designed by Susan Winget for Certified International, NY. Four mugs each show a different drawn toy farm animal, labeled on a whimsical backgroun...

A mid-century ceramic ashtray in the style of Eduardo Vega. A rounded square shaped tray, with cigarette rests in each corner, is decorated with a bold fl...

An oval serving platter in pewter, made by Lenox. In the center is an embossed turkey surrounded with foliage and fruit. The serpentine platter edge is decorated with s-scrolls, with...

A French stoneware cheese plate with a domed lid. Hand-painted pink and yellow flowers with green leaves are set against a gray backdrop. The word “Fromages” is written under the kno...

A large Italian ceramic salad bowl. Hand painted with floral sprays in blue and pink over a light blue base. The beveled lip of the bowl is decorated in green with a thin blue line. ...

A hand made stoneware letter organizer. The rectangular body is glazed in a milky gray, and unglazed edges are crimped with a triangular motif. In front are two unglazed pockets, one...

A set of seven hand painted Spanish Talavera bowls, one large and six small. Decorated inside and out with floral sprays in pink and green with cobalt blue detailing. Large bowl meas...

A set of six 1960’s Blakely Gas frosted highball glasses decorated with different Arizona cactus varieties. Included are: Prickly Pear, Barrel, Yucca, Ocotillo, Saguaro, and Century ...

A set of four cut glass digestif or shot glasses. Sides are decorated with a cut starburst design with decorative cut bases. Dimensions per glass.

A mid century ice bucket in blush pink and Lucite. The lid is transparent with a cylindrical Lucite knob handle at the center. The bucket has a Lucite handle and is white on the inte...

A Wexford crystal champagne cooler or ice bucket made by Anchor Hocking. A silver metal handle is attached to a collar fitted just under the lip. On top, a cut crystal lid lifts off ...

A hand made Talavera terracotta rectangular tissue box cover. Hand painted with swirling scrolls and foliage motifs in vibrant sage green, ochre yellow, cerulean, navy blue and white.

A mid century ice bucket in blush. The lid is padded with a cylindrical Lucite knob handle at the center. The bucket has a Lucite handle and is white on the interior. Measures 8.5"W ...

A Belgian delft platter or wall plate made by Boch for Royal Sphinx Holland. Decorated with a bucolic Dutch scene including cottages and trees in the foreground with windmills dotted...

A round ceramic platter made by Toyo. The bold floral and chinoiserie pattern “Cymbaline in Lapiz” was designed by fabric artist Terri Roese. Roese's hand painted sheer of the design...

A pair of Parisian café ceramic match strikers and holders. Decorated with a red line around the top and middle, with red and black writing on the base. Dimensions per match striker.

A Parisian café ceramic match striker and holder. Decorated with a red line around the top and middle, with red and black writing on the base.  

A Tiara amber glass decanter set in the Sandwich pattern by Indiana Glass Company, circa 1970. Set includes six glasses, a decanter with teardrop stopper, and a serving plate. Plate,...

A set of six Vietnamese black lacquerware coasters. Square with rounded corners, the coasters are decorated with a rural scene in orange foil beneath layers of lacquer. Two figures t...

A highly decorative mid-century period upholstered ice bucket and four matching cups designed by Terri Roese for Culver. The cups and ice bucket are decorated in the “Cymbaline Cameo...

A set of eleven emerald green depression era glass bowls, made by Anchor Hocking for their Inspiration collection, circa 1940. One large and 10 small bowls are decorated with outward...

A yellow tinted glass ashtray from The Castaways Hotel, a hotel and casino in Paradise, Las Vegas, Nevada. The center is printed with a green circle branded with the Castaways logo. ...

A three piece glassware set made by Morgantown of West Virginia. The set consists of a Tijuana pitcher and two Double Old Fashioned glasses in Amethyst ...

A 1989 hand crafted majolica serving bowl and four side bowls in the shape of a watermelon, by ceramicist Jan Pugh. Made of terracotta, the bowls are hand painted and glazed with a r...

A set of eight amber glasses made by Colony for their Crown Topaz collection. Glasses are pressed with a crown thumb print around the vase and also on the stem. Dimensions per glass.

A set of eight Anchor Hocking Fairfield amber glasses. Sculptural cut glasses are decorated with concave sides and a scalloped stem and foot. Dimensions per glass.

A set of four 1950’s Empoli blue flute or cocktail glasses. Hand blown blue glass vases rest on twisted clear glass stems that give the look of melting ice...

A 19th century Alcobaça ceramic plate made in Portugal. Reticulated with a floral scalloped edge, the plate is hand painted with a vibrant floral motif over a traditional green backg...

A set of four Italian shot glasses. Hand painted with red and white roses and bluebells in a floral spray. Marked ‘Italy’ underneath. Dimensions per glass.

A set of four Belgian hand blown and hand painted mid-century shot glasses. Decorated with a pink floral motif and trimmed with gold. Dimensions per glass.

A bentwood bamboo and rattan wine rack, designed to hold nine bottles of wine. Joints and pencil wood bamboo circles are secured with rattan wrapping. The circles are stacked three o...

An English ceramic pitcher decorated with the ‘Original Christmas Tree’ pattern made by Cuthbertson. In front is featured the beloved Christmas Tree topped with a radiant star and ad...

A set of two hand painted Italian majolica jars made by master ceramicist Aldo Fumanti for Fiori, for their Frutta Mista Collection. Biscotti jar measures 12.75"W x 7.75"D x 8.5"H, C...

A set of six English round melamine placemats made by Lady Clare, in the original box. Each placemat features a botanical illustration of a rose by Pierre-Joseph Redouté. Placemats a...

A set of three 1940’s ‘Orange Poppy’ ceramic bowls made by Hall China Company. Each bowl is decorated with a vibrant floral spray of orange poppies, set on an ivory background. Marke...

A set of two Las Vegas hotel ashtrays from The Sands and The Thunderbird Hotel. Both in excellent condition. Dimensions per ashtray.

A round ceramic floral ashtray made in Japan for Macy’s, circa 1990. The white ashtray has three cigarette rests, and is decorated with a pink, purple and yellow floral motif, and tr...

A set of six English ‘Botanical Garden’ placemats by Pimpernel. Made of acrylic and melamine over cork to give a high heat resistant and hard eating surface. Placemats depict a flora...

A set of six ceramic festive Christmas mugs. Each is individually hand-painted with a brushed green Christmas tree. Red, blue, and gold baubles decorate the trees, set against a crea...

A collection of ten English ‘Liberty Year’ Mugs produced between 1979-1999 for Liberty of London, a luxury emporium described by Oscar Wilde as "the chosen resort of the artistic sho...

An oval serving platter in pewter, embossed with a turkey surrounded with foliage, fruit and berries, in high relief. The platter has a handle on each side.

A pair of white ceramic Las Vegas souvenir ashtrays. One is a Hilton ashtray with a southwestern style design in teal and rust circa 1995. The other features various iconic tourist l...

A set of two Imperlux crystal glass pieces. A bowl and plate are cut with starbursts, and the plate has a central hob star motif and block diamond cut corners. Both pieces are finish...

A matching pair of English fine china lidded sugar bowls with spoons made by Royal Norfolk of Staffordshire, England circa the late 1800’s. Each depicts a hand painted English huntin...

A mid-century Lucite ice bucket by William Bounds Grainware. The bucket and lid are cast with a textured exterior that gives the look of ice. The lid lifts off with an iceberg shaped...

A white glazed ceramic pitcher, decorated on the left side with a single red rose on a slender stem with three leaves. The transferware rose is hand painted over the top with lines a...

A mid-century French Saxon China Co. small ceramic platter. Decorated with a cobalt blue floral embossed lip, central floral spray and delicate 22K gold swags. Maker's mark underneath.

A painted wooden serving tray. The tray is painted with three mallard ducks, two males and a female resting by the water's edge. The wooden frame has a pierced handle at each side.

A ceramic scalloped dish by Lenox, made for their Symphony collection circa 2000. The undulating fluted shape is decorated with a gilt trim. Marked underneath ‘Lenox Made in the USA’.

A black glass ashtray from The Castaways Hotel, a hotel and casino in Paradise, Las Vegas, Nevada. The lip is printed with the Castaways logo. The hotel, permanently closed in 1987, ...

A pair of ceramic Foo Dog plant stands, circa 1970. Glazed in blue, brown and teal. Dimensions per plant stand.

A Bohemian cut glass decanter in olive green. Decorated with a diamond cut band framed with beveled lines, and fluting on the neck and around the base.