Monterey Classic old wood finish Monk's desk. Branded. With its echoes of Spanish colonial style, the Arts &Crafts Movement, and often playful referencing of the Wild West, romance is a strong element of Monterey Furniture design, and romance has certainly crept into the story of its origins. What is certain is that it was produced from ...
Bauer Ringware 9.5" Jade Plate. No chips, cracks or repairs. $30. Bauer Pottery, strictly speaking J.A. Bauer Pottery, was an American pottery founded in Paducah, Kentucky, however operating for most of its life in Los Angeles, California. In 1885, J. A. Bauer bought out Frank Parham’s Paducah Pottery in Paducah, Kentucky, a pottery whose main products were brown-glazed, hand-thrown wares including crocksand jugs. J.A. Bauer ...
Pinned construction–Rare original paint. These 1920s chairs are hard to come by. Very solid and entirely hand made: Hand hewn and turned, with original paint. Even marked Made in Mexico on the back. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, ...
Pinned construction–Rare original paint. These 1920s chairs are hard to come by. Very solid and entirely hand made: hand hewn and turned, with original paint. Even marked Made in Mexico on the back. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, ...
Rarely seen ashtray, cigarette and matchstick holder made in Mexico, depicting and beautiful dancing girl in a headdress. Smoking set measures 5 1/2" tall x 7" diameter. Good condition. Once plentiful and ubiquitous, Mexican tourist-ware from the 30s, often called Tlaquepaque for the town outside Guadalajara along the old Pan-American Highway whence so much of it originated, ...
A super fun pair of RARE green Tlaquepaque skillet chargers. Larger skillet charger depicts a hunched over man walking through the desert-8 1/2" diameter, and the smaller charger depicts a rabbit with a desert background,-5 1/2" diameter. Good condition. Once plentiful and ubiquitous, Mexican tourist-ware from the 30s, often called Tlaquepaque for the town outside Guadalajara along ...
Spanish Revival Sword Candlestick. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require wire transfers. Please feel free to enquire about shipping costs at 323-953-8330 ...
William Henry Jackson (1843 - 1942) photograph Mission San Luis Rey. Photograph measures 17" x 22". Born in Keesville, New York, William Jackson became an important artist, illustrator, and pioneer photographer of the American West. Most of his paintings were completed after he retired in the 1930s, and are based on earlier sketches and photographs created during ...
All the classic design cues of the period (1915-1930) are present in these monumental but supremely elegant candelabra. The ironwork is superb, featuring beautifully wrought leaves and dragon's heads, We have rarely had anything finer come into our store. Lights measure 62" High, 25" diameter approx. SOLD. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces ...
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 ...
Fantasia yellow & cream and blue salad plate with a beautiful bird and flower blossoms. Priced $95. A Brief History of Touristware As it turns out, Mexican popular art was extremely popular in the 20′s and 30′s in the United States. There were major Mexican art exhibits in Los Angeles and New York during that time, and there ...
Episode 2: The Story Of Ybarra. "Strapping silent screen hero William Duncan both directed and starred in this 15-chapter Vitagraph serial, a mix between Wild West hi-jinks and wartime propaganda. Duncan played John Gwyn, a mining engineer who discovers a hidden quarry containing valuable minerals used in a powerful explosive that may decide the outcome ...
Monterey Classic bedroom mirror. Owned by one family, and purchased from the Emporium in Sam Francisco. Matches the newly posted bedroom set. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, ...
Monterey Classic Five Drawer Dresser with amazing Hispano Moresque Tiles, and original hand painted floral design. Owned by one family, and purchased from Emporiums of San Francisco. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in ...
The letter “A” Metal Neon Lettering that used to house neon. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require wire transfers. Please feel free ...
The letter "T" Metal Neon Lettering that used to house neon. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require wire transfers. Please feel free ...
An absolutely beautiful Monterey vanity with floral decor, sold through Burdines Sunshine Fashion Furniture in Florida. 31 tall x 43 wide x 18 deep Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ...
In a single collection since 1986, when it was acquired directly from the Mannheim family, this assured landscape with its thick impasto is, quite simply, glorious. Art measures 12' x 16". Comes with documentation and provenance. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found ...
Schabers Cafeterias were once touchstone eateries in LA, from 1928 to 1976, run by the intertwined Boos and Schaber families, as well known in their own way as the Ships, Googies, and Clifton's operations. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to ...
A wonderful large sailing vessel diorama. Ship is named "Ellen". Diorama measures 35 x 18 x 4. SOLD.