Porcelain, Art, Décor & More

Antique Japanese Fukagawa Vase: An antique Japanese Fukagawa ware vase. This finely painted urn is decorated with blooming peonies. chrysanthemums, and cherry blossoms alongside delicate songbirds and swimming fish. It is marked “Made by Fukagawa” (深川製) alongside a Koransha orchid mark. The piece likely dates from the late Meiji period (1868-1912).

Hand Thrown Wishon-Harrell Stoneware Table Lamp: A beautifully made Wishon-Harrell stoneware table lamps. This selection includes a single socket, urn-shaped table lamp with a light blue, cream, brown, and off white color palette, and a floral motif throughout. Wishon Harrell pottery was founded by Jim Wishon and Jerry Harrell, who each had a role in the creation of their work. They founded their studio and worked in both Muncie, Indiana and San Diego, California in the 1990s. Jim Wishon threw the work on the wheel and Jerry Harrell glazed and decorated the pieces. Harrell died in the 1990’s, ending their artistic collaboration.

Circa 1920s Paramount Concert Harp Salesman's Sample: A circa 1920s Paramount Concert Harp salesman’s sample. The demonstration chord zither features an autoharp-style chord bar to right, as well as a chord label to the bottom and a paper label to the interior that reads “Special Advertising Instrument Sold Through Demonstrators Only, Manufactured in N.J., USA”. The wooden body includes a decorative rosette decal to the sound hole, as well as an American Eagle decal to the top. The body is additionally marked “0208” to the underside and includes a hanging loop for decorative display.

Velveteen Lined Display Trays: An assortment of velveteen lined display trays. Trays include a combination of red, black, and even green linings and red and black boxes. Some trays are open, and others are divided, and others include removable inserts.

Kodak and Other Vintage Cameras: A vintage Kodak movie camera in a faux black leather case, a Kodak Retina Reflex film camera in a brown leather case, a 35mm Argus Cintar film camera in a leather case, and a circa 1960s Revere Power-Zoom Eye-Matic movie camera with an 8mm magazine with original case and operating manual.

Blue Fox Fur Stroller Jacket: A blue fox fur stroller jacket. The jacket has a shawl collar and front, two exterior pockets, full length sleeves, furrier hook closure and gray floral lining. The right sleeve needs minor repairs as it has detached from the shoulder. Tag to interior reads, “UnitedStatesFur.com”

Chanel Front Pocket Tote: A Chanel tote in black caviar leather. This classic bag has a large flap pocket on the front secured with a gold tone logo turn lock. Two leather woven chain straps are present to the top. A main zipper closure with a statement Chanel pull opens to reveal a black textile lined interior with a single zippered sidewall pocket and a leather brand emblem. Accompanying the purse is a black Chanel dust cover.

Art Pottery Including Roseville Sunflower and Grueby Faience: A selection of Art Pottery including Weller and Grueby. Included is a simple Grueby Faience green matte vase, showing the maker’s throwing rings to the exterior and having a pale green, slightly crazed liner glaze. It is stamped to the underside with the circular “Grueby Faience Co. / Boston U.S.A.” mark to the underside, and a production number or date. This piece includes minor damage-chipping-to the bottom rim. Also included is a Weller vase in the Woodcraf pattern, circa late 1910s to mid 1920s, having a striated soft amber brown matte glaze with a pattern of branches and pink blossoms to the exterior and a pale honey amber liner glaze. Marked to the underside with he impressed “Weller” name in serif font. Included is a Roseville ewer in the Rozane pattern, having an R.P. Co impressed mark with a pattern number, in a ruffled rim form with decorative handle. Included is a Roseville Sunflower wall pocket, having a sunflowe

Henri Plisson Limited Edition Serigraph "Inside The Greenhouse": A signed limited edition serigraph on paper of an original painting titled Inside the Greenhouse by American painter Henri Plisson (1934 – 2006). This print depicts a white and glass greenhouse filled with pots of blooming flowers. The piece is numbered 206 in an edition of 300 to the lower left and is signed by hand in graphite to the lower right margin. Mounted under a single layer of off-white matting and a gold tone fillet, the piece is presented in a gold tone wood frame.

Richard Guy Acrylic Painting on Paper of Ulysses S. Grant: An original acrylic painting on paper by Richard Guy (20th & 21st century). This portrait work depicts Ulysses S. Grant leaning next to a bare tree with a chair and tent in the scene. The piece is signed to the lower right corner. It is presented behind an off-white mat with a grey liner, under glass in a wood frame with a wire to the verso ready to hang. Richard Guy (1928-2014) was an illustrator and painter whose work focused on historical sites and landmarks both in and outside of Washington, DC. Guy was particularly interested in the Civil War and was known for his portraits of military figures.

Autographed Hall of Fame Football: A Wilson football signed by members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. This half white Wilson official NFL football is signed by thirteen members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in brown ink. Signatures include Kenny Houston, Dwight Stephenson, Bobby Bell, Paul Krause, and Ted Hendricks.

Selection of Mainly MacKenzie-Childs Ceramic Tableware: A selection of mainly colorful MacKenzie-Childs mixed tableware. This grouping includes a large floral ruffled serving dish, a fish platter by Vietri, a mug, soup bowls and ruffled plates. All pieces bear the maker’s mark to the underside.