This rare pitcher is practically perfect in every way. Exquisite detail and detail from top to bottom. 8"H Call for price.
Rare Cabana Hollywood Pitcher #7 CA651
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Spanish Pottery And Tile End Table With Rare Peacock CA630
Beautiful Spanish Tile End Table with rare peacock design. You can see more of these tiles in the famous Scotties Castle in Death Valley. A rare example of a Tile works being created just to make and design tile by the Famed Architect and designer who did the castle. Although later tiles that were uses ...
New Digs in Hollywood, Ca
Well its been a month!. We have moved into 3 new locations.As before everything is still online but the actual location of the items are now spread over 3 locations. Venice, Hollywood and Now Oxnard. At our Hollywood Office/ Showroom we stroll have the best of the best in Pottery, Tile ,Vintage Mexican Silver, Art, ...
Monterey Classic Two Door Cabinet with Dec-Art Tiles RARE F1414
An early triumph of the Monterey line (circa 1929). Bought new by the family we acquired it from, it is one of only six known to exist. And the Dec-Art tiles are a great rarity in themselves. Original finish, and missing its back, it shows the wear and tear of continuous use. We are leaving it ...
Super Special Sheriff Salsa Holiday Gift-Pak Offer!
All five flavors of Chef Garcia's ground-breaking Salsas, plus a vintage hand-painted Mexican pottery serving dish. A delicious way to make the holidays unforgettable. Only $99. Available while they last. Some of you may remember my dear old dog and buddy of fourteen years, Sheriff the Boston terrier. Well, like all good dogs he went to heaven, ...
Catalina Ivory Red Clay Bulbous Oil Jar C392
We scored with this one. It's extremely rare as well as extremely beautiful. 7.25" tall, 7.5" diameter. Price on request.
Oldsmobile Limited Showroom Display Poster Very Rare c 1910 AP560
Don't let its slightly battered appearance fool you: this is a true and very rare automotive poster treasure. We have had it cleaned and stabilized and the original linen backing carefully re-backed on new linen. It was designed to be hung framed, mimicking its original oil painting, in Oldsmobile showrooms. The graphic is explosively dynamic as ...
Bauer RARE Black Ringware Plate B748
14 3/4 diameter. Price on request.
Bauer Black Ringware Jar RARE B727
And we mean rare. Thrilled to have it in the shop, no matter how briefly. Large, too: 9" tall by 11" in diameter. Price on
Parrot Pictorial Mexican Serape RARE A950 SALE sold
Work of this refinement is extremely scarce. We're guessing this dates from the 1920s. It's a spectacular find. SOLD
19th Century Carousel Horse A885
An amazing survivor. Beautifully carved with lots of action. The Carousel horse is ready to jump into your home and or collection. Measures 62h x 52long x 12d. Circular base is 22 diameter. Price on request.
Mexican Tlaquepaque Bottle in the Shape of a Woman Extremely Rare M709
Wonderful figure. Rarely seen example of figurative pottery. 12" Price on request.
Hillside Stovepipe Vessel CA534 SOLD
Hillside. Always desired. So rare now. 24" x 15". SOLD
Fantasia Plate Armadillo RARE M638
The Fantasia plates usually depicted the flora and fauna of the rainforest, and here we have a wild card, an armadillo! A pair! This makes this plate extremely rare. Price on request.
19th Century Anglo-Indian Chairs F1044
19th Century Anglo-Indian chairs, pair. Quite astounding. Re-upholstered in beautiful blue gray fabric. (Part of set with sofa, F1045). Intricate yet comfortable, inlaid with ebony, bone and mother-of-pearl, a technique known as sadeli work.. Must be seen to really appreciate the scale of these incredible pieces. Chairs measure 31"w, 29"d, 48"h. Price on request. The ancient art ...
Bauer RARE Mexican Hat Ashtrays B373
A super RARE set of three Bauer hat ashtrays, done in orange, jade and yellow glaze. Hats measure 3" tall x 4 1/2" diameter. Call for pricing.
New Mexican Deco Tin Repoussé Furniture-Vanity F922
1940s New Mexican tin repoussé vanity. A terrific folk art take on Deco with a little sci-fi thrown in. Vanity measures 30" tall x 40" wide x 16" deep. Call for pricing.
Wrought Iron Hatter’s Merchant Sign A638
1870s wrought iron merchant sign done in the shape of an old hat. Great patina. This hat merchant's sign is a rare find. Sign measures 8" tall x 15" diameter. Call for pricing.
Pecos Bill’s Story by James Cloyd Bowman 1937 Book A561
Pecos Bill is an American cowboy, apocryphally immortalized in numerous tall tales of the Old West during American westward expansion into the Southwest ofTexas, New Mexico, Southern California, and Arizona. Their stories were probably invented as short stories and a book by Edward S. O'Reilly in the early 20th Century and are considered to be an example of fakelore. Pecos Bill was a late addition to the "big man" idea of characters, such as Paul ...
William Lindsay White (1900–1973) “They Were Expendable” Book A557
W.L. White, They Were Expendable First Edition. Here is the first great story of our war as seen by the men fighting in it. Adapted into a 1945 film starring John Wayne. Jacket has slight edge wear. With a special inside back cover printing, "Buy United States War Bonds": Copyrighted by W. L. White 1942. William Lindsay White (1900–1973), ...
The Oxford Uniform Edition # Two Volumes of Oscar Wilde’s Writings A555
An incomplete set of seven Oxford Uniform Edition of Oscar Wilde's Essays, Criticisms and Reviews. The Oxford Edition is limited to two hundred fifty copies: This set is number two! This beautiful set of Illuminated Manuscript was published by A.R. Keller & Co. 1907, London and New York. Call for pricing.
Marshall Laird Gothic/Baroque Double Lectern c 1925 F835
Really superb double (two-sided) lectern made by Marshall Laird, gothic with baroque carvings, the whole in solid walnut, with a capacious cabinet as its base, basically hand carved and finished, almost no machining. Best remembered for his custom made furniture for many of the large Spanish Revival Homes that cropped up all over Southern California during the ...
Kliegl Bros Spotlight with decorative trim from The New York Hippodrome c. 1910-20 SOLD L478a
This extremely rare survival must have come to us through a space-time portal: one of the original stage lights from the fabled (and enormous!) New York Hippodrome! The little chimney on the roof of the housing tells us that it started its life as an arc light and then was converted to electricity in the ...
First Edition (Mexico) of Justo Sierra’s “Juárez. Su obra y su tiempo” published in installments 1905–1906 A454
19 volumes (cuadernos), #1 to 19, unbound in their original green paper covers, #1 missing some pages. All plates included. A seminal work of history combined with memoir of the life and times and works of Benito Juarez and the major figures of his period by his colleague, the author and statesman Justo Sierra. $450 Benito Juárez (Spanish ...
Batchelder Lidded Jar Rare CA407
Really fine Batchelder lidded jar circa 1931-37. Ernest Batchelder, though best known for his unsurpassed tile work, also created other ceramic pieces of which this a very rare and elegant example. Price on request. Ernest A. Batchelder (1875–1957) was an artist and educator who made Southern California his home in the early 20th century. He is famous as a ...