Decorative China & Pottery & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Very cool Korean War United States Air Force 49th Fighter-Bomber Group covered ceramic jewelry box made in Japan. The painted lid shows the Group's emblem in the center, a shield with a lightning bolt through the center and a winged,...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1906 advertising mug made in Mettlach, Germany for Hires Root Beer. The mug is by Villeroy & Boch and has their famous abbey mark on its bottom, along with a date mark. A rosy-cheeked child is on the front beneath the slogan...

ARTIFACT: Lovely circa 1907 Hotel Thorndike in Boston Massachusetts bead plate by Wedgwood. The nicely detailed plate has a center that depicts two griffin-like creatures holding a shield topped with a crown and beneath a banner reads: “HOTEL...

ARTIFACT: Lovely circa 1890’s New Victoria Hotel creamer mug by Dunn Bennett & Co. Burslem, England. Dunn & Bennet & Co. was established in 1876 and was known for selling hotel china, earthenware, and Ironstone in both England and America. The creamer...

ARTIFACT: This is a vintage 1950s I.W. Harper bourbon figural decanter in white porcelain by Hall China Company. The I.W. Harper brand was started in New Haven, Kentucky by a German émigré named Isaac Wolfe Bernheim in the late 1890s. The figure is a...

ARTIFACT: Cool 1940’s – 50’s vintage Veuve Clicquot Champagne advertising pin/tip/ash tray by Limoges, France. The center of the tray reads: “V. CLICQUOT. P. WERLE” and shows a shooting star. The surrounding edge reads: “CHAMPAGNE VEUVE CLICQUOT...

ARTIFACT: Great circa 1900 miniature stein transfer-decorated with the Nationaldenkmal in Berlin and the Statue of Wilhelm the Great. The stein is made of stoneware and the original pewter lid remains intact, the surface glaze has cracked with age...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare 1909, pre-Prohibition Roseneck Brewing Co. Edelbrau advertising Mettlach mug. The front shows the brewery’s stamp, a star in the center of a circle that reads: “ROSENECK BREWING CO. RICHMOND, VA.” and in large...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful late 19th century German medical student skull stein by Saxony maker Potschappel. The lidded stein is beautifully sculpted and intricately painted with contour and shadowing details showing high-gloss glaze accents on the teeth. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice early 20th Century Phillips Exeter Academy soup bowl made by Cauldron Hotel China Co. On the rim of the bowl is a wonderful floral pattern and at the top is the Phillips Exeter Academy crest. In the middle of the bowl is a small...

ARTIFACT: Nice size vintage 1940's Standard Porcelain, Trenton, New Jersey acid-resistant mortar and pestle size #2. VINTAGE: Circa 1940's SIZE: Approximately Size #2; Mortar: 2-1/2"x 3-7/8" (top diameter); Pestle: 4-1/" x 1" (bottom...

ARTIFACT: Great early 20th century redware baking dish with colorful bird motif. The underside shows a Mexican maker mark. VINTAGE: Circa early 20th century SIZE: Approximately 9-3/4" x 8-2/8" x 2" (in height) CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Painted,...