A wonderful domed-top Staffordshire pottery cheese
dish in the exuberant Wildflower pattern made by Copeland Spode c.
1847-67. It measures 4" high without the handle and 9 1/2" in diameter. It's in fine condition.
Each piece of this huge set is marked
with the 'Copeland, Late Spode Copeland' device, numbered, and most have
an impressed mark of 'Copeland' above a crown a ...click for details
A beautiful and large watercolor painting of a hala tree (pandandus)
beside the ocean in Hawaii. It was painted by Robert Lee Eskridge (1891
- 1975) and it has the wonderful, vibrant colors for which he is known.
It's framed under glass in a wood frame which appears to be the original
one. It still has the original paper on the back which I've left intact.
The sight size of the image is 15" x 19 5/8". The framed size is 22" x
26 1/2". It probab ...click for details
one place setting of beautifully glazed flow blue china in the Kenworth pattern, made by Johnson Brothers, England. There are just a few light scrape marks from use and a small area of crazing in the bread plate, all visable only on close inspection. Otherwise, no chips or any other damage.
The measurements are: dinner plate - 9 7/8"; luncheon plate - 8"; bread plate - 6 1/4"; saucer - 5 3/4"; dess ...click for details
This 19th century micromosaic brooch features an
exceptionally fine rendering of St. Peter's Square, Rome. The scene,
which looks like an oil painting, is created with with hundreds of
minute, colored glass tiles or tessarae set into an oval of black onyx.
Many of the micromosaics of this era featured architectural sites which
were copied from 17th and 18th century paintings. This brooch is set
into a simple gold mounting with a rope twist border. There are no karat ...click for details
