Antique BACCARAT paperweight ca. 1850

This Antique BACCARAT paperweight ca. 1850 measuring 6.5 cm diameter x 4.7 cm height sold for $1684 in February 2010.

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Imperial Carnival Glass Blue NuArt Homestead Plate

This IMPERIAL Glass 10 1/4″ Carnival Glass Plate, in the Blue “Homestead” pattern (a rustic scene of a footbridge leading to a cabin, with ducks on a pond) sold for $3537 in February 2010.

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Emile Galle Signed Faience Cat Figurine

This Emile 13″ x 7″ Galle Faience/Tin Glazed Earthenware Cat Figurine c1876-1904 sold for $5568 in February 2010. The cat is hand painted With blue dots, blue hearts and blue fish, has green glass eyes, and is underglaze signed “Emile Galle” and “Nancy.”

The production of faience, (tin glazed earthenware) in Nancy France was commercially successful for Emile Galle. This is due largely because of Galle’s level of interest and involvement working with both designers and artisans, and honing them into an effective working team.

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Findlay Onyx Shaker

This Findlay Onyx Shaker measures 2 3/8″ W X 2 7/8″ H and sold for $3050 in February 2010 without a lid. The background is a lustrous off-white. Flowers and leaves are a rose purple.

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Loetz Vase Sea Foam Green with Pulled Red & Spots

This unsigned 7″ tall Loetz glass vase sold for $3030 in February 2010.

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Moorcroft Valley Road Large Footed Bowl 274 O Mark

This 6 1/8″ height x 12″ diameter footed bowl has valley road scene with large trees and sold for $2088 in February 2010.

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Paul Stankard Botanical Bouquet and Insect Orb Paperweight

Paul Stankard Botanical Bouquet and Insect Orb Paperweight sells for $3810 in January 2010. This paperweight measures 3 5/16″ and was made by the master lampworker Paul Stankard in 2005. The weight encases three bundles of purple allium flowers with two bumble bees hovering overhead. A “Paul Stankard” signature cane is located in the base of the main green sprig, another “SEED” cane is located at the top of the main green sprig. the lampwoek sets above an opaque white ground.

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Libbey Cut Glass Punch Bowl - Columbia Pattern

This Libbey Columbia pattern punch bowl sold for $13,000 in January 2010. It measures 12 inches in diameter and stands 6-5/8 inches in height. It is cut on a thick sparkling clear blank and weighs 14 pounds.The Columbia pattern was designed by William Anderson and patented for Libbey on February 14. 1893. It was exhibited at the World Fair Columbian Exposition in Chicago that same year. Peterson, on page 120 of “Encyclopedia of American Cut and Engraved Glass , Volume I “, shows 2 pieces of Columbia cut glass and states ” It is one of the loveliest and best conceived patterns, using clear “tusks” as one of the motifs. So little of it is available that the acquisition of a single piece is a difficult objective”.

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Moorcroft Pomegranate Ink Tray sells for $1,416

A Moorcroft Pomegranate Ink Tray Circa 1915. William Moorcroft’s Green Signature on base together with Moorcroft Burslem. It’s length is 9 Inches (23 cms). It sold for $1,416 in January 2010.

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Clarice Cliff 1929 Football Pattern Marked Bizarre Sold For $1,034

Clarice Cliff Early Pattern 1929 Marked Bizarre. Football Pattern Cup And Saucer Sold For $1,034 In January 2010.

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