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Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells with Heart and Star Designs
Located in Downingtown, PA
Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells,
Barbados, West Indies,
Circa 1885
A double sailor's valentine with Spanish Cedar box with two sides. The right side is centered with a heart within within a ring of pink shells with beds of different colored sea shells at the border The left side has a star in the center and also with a circular ring of shells with alternating panels around the border
Dimensions: Open: 18 1/2 inches wide x 9 inches x1 1/2 inches deep; Closed: 9 inches wide x 9 inches high x 3 inches deep
See an article from the Seaport Museum, New York City, about the story and history of valentines.
From Wikipedia
A sailor's valentine is a form of shellcraft, a type of mostly antique souvenir...
Category
Antique 1880s Bajan Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Shell
Fornasetti Tray-Juggler with Spinning Plates, Atelier Fornasetti
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Fornasetti Tray
Juggler with Spinning Plates,
Atelier Fornasetti,
Dated 2017, N 16
The black circular tray is printed with a pattern of Themes & Variation numbered 193. It depi...
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Metal
18th Century Whieldon-Type Creamware Pottery Cow
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
Rare 18th century Whieldon-type creamware pottery cow,
circa 1765.
The rare press-moulded cow stands on a flat slab base with lobed edges. The cow is s...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Ceramics
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
18th-century Seashell Engravings by Niccolo Gualtieri
By Niccolo Gualtier
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sea shell pair of engravings,
from Index Testarum Conchyliorum by Niccolo Gualtieri,
Engraved by Antonio Pazzi & Giuseppe Menabuoni,
1742.
Pair of framed hand colored sea shell...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Chinese Export Porcelain American Market Soup Tureen, Cover and Stand
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain American Market Soup Tureen and Cover and Stand,
Circa 1780.
The Chinese Export porcelain bombe-form soup tureen, cover and...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Soup Tureens
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain Pronk La Dame au Parasol Plate
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Pronk La Dame au Parasol Plate
Circa 1740
This Chinese Export Porcelain Plate, Circa 1740, is decorated after a design by Cor...
Category
Antique 1740s Chinese Chinese Export Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Truck Decorated Piero Fornasetti White Glass Jars and Covers Made for Fiat
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Vintage Trucks!
Piero Fornasetti opaque white glass jars and covers with trucks or lorry motif made for Fiat, Six Jars,
circa 1960.
The truck-motif glass jars with lids were ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Glass
American Etruscan Majolica Teapot in the Form of a Cauliflower
Located in Downingtown, PA
American Etruscan Majolica Teapot in the form of a Cauliflower,
Early Majolica-type body,
Circa 1860
The green molded tromp L'oeil teapot is des...
Category
Antique 1860s American American Craftsman Pottery
Materials
Majolica
Chinese Porcelain Famille Verte Large "Flower Basket" Dish, Kangxi Period
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese porcelain Famille Verte large "flower basket" dish,
Kangxi Period
The Chinese Export porcelain large dish is painted in “famille verte” enamels with a central medallion o...
Category
Antique Early 1700s Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Piero Fornasetti Recipe Plate, Vero-Pig Piccadilly, Made for Fleming Joffe
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti recipe plate,
Vero-Pig piccadilly,
Made for Fleming Joffe,
Silkscreen and transfer,
Early 1960s.
This rare Piero Forna...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
18th-century Bristol Delftware Unusual Star Plate
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Bristol delftware plate has a charming whimsical design with sponged manganese and a central star design containing a chinoiserie fence.
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Delft, Faience
French Porcelain Apothecary Jars
By Old Paris
Located in Downingtown, PA
Set of ten French Porcelain apothecary jars,
19th century.
The set consists of five smaller cover jars and five larger covered jars. Each ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Charles X Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Piero Fornasetti Oval Dish with Gilt Pipe and Tobacco Motif
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Piero Fornasetti Pip motif oval dish is painted on a dark blue ground with a gilt design of two pipes entwined with tobacco leaves and tied together with a central ribbon.
Ref...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Ceramic
Dutch Delft Oval Blue & White Architectural Plaque, Three Porcelain Ash-Barrel
Located in Downingtown, PA
Dutch Delft Oval Blue & White Plaque,
Pieter Gerritsz Kam, (The Three Porcelain Ash-Barrels) factory), or his widow Maria van der Kloot,
Circa 1700-1710
...
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Queen Anne Delft and Faience
Materials
Delft, Faience
Dutch Delft Set of Six Dinner Plates with Plants and Ribbon
By Delft
Located in Downingtown, PA
Dutch delft set of six dinner plates with plants and ribbon
The charming set of six Dutch delft plates are painted with scattered green and orange plant...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Pottery
Proskau Faience Tromp L'oeil Jug in the Form of a Parrot, circa 1770
By Proskau
Located in Downingtown, PA
Proskau Faience Jug in the form of a Parrot,
circa 1770.
The tromp l"oeil tin-glazed earthenware jug is in the form of a parrot with a removable head...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Pottery
Materials
Faience
Terracotta Portrait Plaque of a Nobleman with Order of the Garter
Located in Downingtown, PA
Continental Terracotta Plaque,
Early 19th Century
The large painted plaque depicts a view of the left side torso of a Continental Nobleman wearing the British Order of the Garter...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Terracotta
18th Century, Antique Horse Prints by Baron D'Eisenberg- A Set of Four
By Eisenberg
Located in Downingtown, PA
Hand colored prints of horses from "L'art de monter a cheval: ou description du manége moderne, dans sa perfection" by Baron D'Eisenberg, Published in 1747.
Each print is mounted in a cherrywood parcel-gilt frame, with a glazed reverse depicting the corresponding text sheet and can be sold as pairs.
The following subjects are depicted:
1. L'Andaloux, Le Cheval d'Espagne, Plate I;
2. Le Barbe, Le Cheval Barbe, Plate II,
3. L'Allemand, Le Cheval d'Allemagne, Plate III;
4. L'Arabe, Le Cheval Arabe...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Faience Plaque in the Form of a Horse, circa 1840
By Rörstrand
Located in Downingtown, PA
Continental faience plaque in the form of a horse,
circa 1840,
Probably Rorstrand.
The plaque is amusingly decorated with a galloping gray horse wi...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Early Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Astronomici Plate, #4 in Series
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Astronomici means Astronomics. This is a rare pattern in black and white with gold highlights.
Mark: A moon and sun within a circle with smiling faces with scattered stars and th...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Framed Etching of a Massive Urn by Piranesi, Plate 549
By Francesco Piranesi, Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large framed etching of a massive urn
Francesco Piranesi in the style of his father, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, plate 549 #43,
signed lower left on plate Cavalier Piranesi Delin, ed...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Wedgwood Majolica Shell-Form Spoon Warmer, Circa 1872
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wedgwood Majolica shell-form spoon warmer,
circa 1872.
The warmer is naturalistically modeled as a large shell in sky blue and amaranth.
Marks: Script in red M2954 and M below also...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Ceramics
Materials
Majolica
Piero Fornasetti Six Porcelain Gilt Seashell Plates, Conchyliorum Pattern, 1950s
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti porcelain gilt seashell porcelain plates,
Conchyliorum pattern,
Set of six plates,
circa 1950s.
The set of plates with a gilt ground and each beautifully decorated ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship,
The sailor's woolwork or woolie depicts a starboard view of a Second-Rate Royal Navy Ship with three masts. T...
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Double Cypher Dinner Plate, Dutch Market
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Double Crest Marriage Dinner Plate,
Probably the Dutch Market,
Circa 1755-60
The attractive Chinese Export crested armorial marriage plate has a central design with shields, each with a different gilt cyphers, flanked by angels blowing horns with above a crown. The inner well with a gilt chain design and the border rim painted with four flower groupings.
This type of design was made to celebrate a wedding.
Dimensions: 9 inch diameter x 1 inch high
Reference: China For the West, David Howard and John Ayers, Volume Two, Page 398, #396, for a plate with shield...
Category
Antique 1750s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Outstanding Molded Painted Pearlware Teapot & Cover, Possibly Wilson
Located in Downingtown, PA
Outstanding Molded Painted Botanical Pearlware Teapot & Cover,
Possibly Robert Wilson,
Circa 1795
A fabulous molded and painted teapot decorated ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Sets
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Astrolabe Plate
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Vintage Piero Fornasetti astrolabe plate,
Numbered #7 in Series
1960s-mid 1970s.
The Piero Fornasetti porcelain plate depicts an astrolabe in a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Large Pearlware Blue Printed Tray with The Angry Lion Pattern
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Pearlware pottery blue printed tray,
The Angry Lion Pattern,
Circa 1815-20
The Unusual English pottery footed tray is pearlware and is printed wi...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Georgian Pottery
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
George Brookshaw Print of Pears from Pomona Britannica, Dated 1807
By George Brookshaw
Located in Downingtown, PA
George Brookshaw Print of Pears
from Natural History Art, Botanical, Fruit, Brookshaw, Pomona Britannica,
Plate LXXXV,
Dated 1807
The publ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
English Pottery Whieldon Creamware Tortoise-Shell Seated Lion
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
English pottery model of a lion,
Whieldon-type creamware tortoise-shell glaze,
circa 1765-1785
The English pottery model of a seated lion with a Whieldon-type creamware tortoise-she...
Category
Antique 1860s English Georgian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
George Brookshaw Print of Two Varieties of Raspberries, One Yellow and One Red
By George Brookshaw
Located in Downingtown, PA
George Brookshaw print of two varieties of raspberries, one yellow and one red.
Plate IV,
from Natural History Art, Botanical, Fruit, Brookshaw, Po...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Bristol Delftware Set of Six Polychrome Chinoiserie Scalloped Plates, 1760
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wonderful set of six Bristol delftware polychrome Chinoiserie scalloped plates,
Redbank Back Factory,
Circa 1760
The plates have a most appealing, br...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Rococo Dinner Plates
Materials
Delft
English Creamware Whieldon-type Gray Tortoiseshell Plate
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Creamware Whieldon-type Gray Tortoiseshell Plate,
Circa 1765-75
This color is unsual. The plates are more a tortoise-shell coloration.
The ...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Recipe Plate, Beautiful Soup, Made for Fleming Joffe
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti Fleming Joffe Porcelain recipe plate,
Beautiful Soup,
1960s.
This rare Piero Fornasetti porcelain plate is from a series of fourteen made for the Fleming Joffe company in New York City. It depicts an improbable and amusing recipe with an image of a toad.
Diameter: 10 1/4 inches x 1 inch high.
The Fleming Joffe company was a small leather goods...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Porcelain Large Box in the form of a Butterfly
Located in Downingtown, PA
Japanese Porcelain Box in the form of a Butterfly,
Mid-19th Century,
The Japanese porcelain Imari box is molded in the form of a large butterfly with differ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
18th-Century Derby Porcelain Figure Emblematic of Africa
By Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large Derby Porcelain Figure of Africa,
From a series known as the "Four Quarters".
Circa 1765
The large figure, emblematic of Africa, is depic...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Georgian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
British Large Woolwork 'Woolie' of Three Ships
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large British woolwork of three ships including the Ada and two smaller craft,
circa 1875.
The wool depicts three ships- a port side view of The Merchant ship Ada, another sail-i...
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Shell-Edged Large Prattware Oval Dish Painted with an Urn of Flowers
Located in Downingtown, PA
Shell-edge prattware oval dish painted with an urn of flowers,
1800-1820
The large oval deep dish has a shaped border in blue with a painted blue shell-edge design. The central well is painted with a large yellow urn...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery
Antique Child's Wheelbarrow, Mid-19th Century
Located in Downingtown, PA
Great for flowers, plants, wine. It is small enough to be placed on a sideboard for display.
Antique Child's Wheelbarrow,
Mid-19th century
The Canadian child's wheelbarrow is insc...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Canadian Folk Art Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Georgian Blue Glass Finger Bowls- a Set of Six
Located in Downingtown, PA
Great Color!
Set of six late Georgian blue glass finger bowls,
circa 1830-1830,
A set of blue lead glass finger bowls from the Regency period...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Glass
Materials
Glass
Staffordshire Pearlware Pottery Surface Agate Teapot with Acorn Finial
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Staffordshire Pearlware Teapot and Cover with Inlaid Agate Surface and Acorn Finial,
Attributed to the Ralph Wedgwood,
circa 1795.
The squat oval p...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery
Chinese Watercolors of Exotic Fruit on Pith Paper- A Set of Eight
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Chine trade watercolors are of fine quality and depict various exotic fruits including pineapples, lychees, finger citrus and orange amongst others. Now framed with a thin gilt f...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Eight Immortals and the Leader
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures,
Eight Immortals and Shou Laou,
Late 18th-early 19th century
The Chinese Export porcelain figures each represent a different Taoist...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Wedgwood Neo-classical Large Cachepots and Stands, A Pair, Late 18th Century
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wedgwood Neo-classical Large Cachepots and Stands,
A Pair,
Late 18th Century
The pair of circular Wedgwood pottery cache pots and underdish have a series of concave reeded panels in...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
Vintage Piero Fornasetti Tall Ship Ceramic Coasters with Box, Velieri Pattern
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Vintage Piero Fornasetti Tall Ship Ceramic Coasters with Original Box,
Velieri Pattern,
1950s-1960s.
The complete set of eight Piero Fornasetti coasters each depict Spanish Galleons...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Export Porcelain Covered Famille Rose Two-handled Pots
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Covered Famille Rose Two-handled Pots,
Circa 1775
The unusual pair of Chinese Export porcelain circular two-handled pots and covers are painted in famille r...
Category
Antique 1770s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
18th-century English Creamware Large Openwork Covered Jar
By Leeds Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Creamware Large Openwork Covered Jar,
Probably Leeds Pottery,
Circa 1780
The large and rare covered reticulated creamware jar has twisted ribbon intertwined handles and a artichoke knob It is of a shaped circular shape. The cover and the body have bands of cut openwork.
Dimensions: 10-1/2 inches high x 9 inches wide (26.67cm high x 22.86cm wide).
Provenance: Private Collection,
John Howard Antiques...
Category
Antique 1770s Georgian Jars
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
English Creamware 18th-century Feather-edged Large Plates- Set of Ten
By Leeds Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th-century English Feather-edge Plain Creamware Large Plates,
Set of Ten,
Circa 1770's
The large circular dinner plates are plain undecorated creamware with a molded feather edge....
Category
Antique 1770s Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Chinese Export Porcelain Covered Rose Mandarin Cider Jug
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Cider Jug and Cover
Circa 1810-25
The large Chinese Export porcelain cider jug and cover have two different circular scenes to each side borde...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Pitchers
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Porcelain Altar Fruit Box in the form of a Peach
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Porcelain Altar Fruit Box in the form of a Peach,
19th Century.
The Chinese porcelain oval box in two parts is molded in the form of a large peach. It is naturalistically c...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
18th-century Staffordshire Creamware Cauliflower Creamer
By William Greatbatch
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th-century Staffordshire Creamware Cauliflower Creamer Jug,
Probably by William Greatbach/ Josiah Wedgwood
Lead-glazed earthenware,
Circa 1765
The creamware creamer jug has a bal...
Category
Antique 1760s English Georgian Tableware
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
British Sailor's Woolwork of HMS Victor Emanuel with Red and White Ensign Border
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of HMS Victor Emanuel with Red and White Ensign Border,
Named after Victor Emanuel, King of Sardinia (also known as Piedmont-Sardinia) and future King of It...
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Sailor's Woolwork of HMS Reindeer Made by Henry Payn Hopper
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's Woolwork of HMS Reindeer of a Large Size,
Made by Henry Payn Hopper,
Circa 1865-70
The large woolie depicts a starboard side view of the HMS Reindeer under steam and sail. ...
Category
Antique 1860s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
British Sailor's Woolwork of Merchant Ship Under Full Sail
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of Merchant Ship Under Full Sail,
Circa 1875
The British sailor's woolie depicts a port side view of a large three-masted ship flying the Red Ensign on a f...
Category
Antique 1870s Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second Rate Battleship
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second Rate Battleship,
Circa 1875
The charming simple sailor's woolie depicts a starboard side view of a Royal Navy second rate battleship...
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Chinese Export Porcelain Large Armorial Tankard
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Large Armorial Tankard,
Circa 1780
The stunning Chinese Export porcelain armorial tankard is circular with a taper towards the foot. There is a coat of arm...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
British Sailor's Woolwork Picture of Five Ships Off a Coastline
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork Picture of Five Ships offshore,
Circa 1875
The large sailor's woolwork or sailor's woolie depicts five different ships. The largest ship is in the center ...
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Saltglaze Teapot with portrait of Frederick the Great of Prussia and the Prussia
Located in Downingtown, PA
Saltglaze Teapot with portrait of Frederick the Great of Prussia and the Prussian Eagle,
Circa 1760
The ermine ground teapot has an enamelled portra...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Large Shellwork Sailor's Valentine
Located in Downingtown, PA
Vintage Sailor's Valentine,
Shellwork,
20th Century.
The impressive Valentine shellwork has a cover which is now displayed separately. The valentine is in an octagonal mahogany box...
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Shell
Michael Graves Little Dripper Porcelain Filter Drip Coffeemaker
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Downingtown, PA
Little Dripper Porcelain Filter Drip Coffeemaker,
Designed by Michael Graves,
Manufactured by Swid Powell,
Dated 1987.
The complete set, with original instruction booklet, included ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
