Quaint Imported Porcelain Jars Sold In Dresser Boxes
Colonial powder jars in amber and green glass with orange decorations offered in dresser boxes. Prices ranged from 1.25 to 2.95 dollars.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1924
Page
2
Colonial powder jars in amber and green glass with orange decorations offered in dresser boxes. Prices ranged from 1.25 to 2.95 dollars.
Ten inch candlesticks featuring Egyptian figure decoration complete with rose or blue candle. Priced at 1.25 dollars.
Auction note describes perfume bottles with crystal stoppers and light cuttings in solid amber rose and blue colors. Priced at 1.25 dollars.
The format lists sofas cushions electric irons and toasters with multiple color and material options. Prices range from 1.75 to 69e and include brocade velour cushions taupe mulberry black and gold textiles plus electrical appliances like curling irons waving irons and universal irons. It also notes china sets priced from 7.79 to 34.69 and open stock patterns.
A catalog of men's gifts featuring brass nickel mahogany and leather finishes with match holder rests and removable liners. Prices range from 1.98 to 10.95 with hammered silver at 3.95 and hammered and engraved at 6.95. Secret engraved gold plate 8.95 and a silver plated Butler finish cocktail shaker with squeezer and mixer priced at 13.95.
Richly trimmed or plain glove and handkerchief sets, puff and hairpin boxes, mirrors, pincushions, perfume bottles, bud vases, tomb and brush sets offered. Prices range from 1.00 to 13.95, with several mid price options.
A tempting assortment includes rocking ham decorated Creswell mottled and Samian ware with white lines and jet gold. Teapots come in two four and six cup capacities priced from 4c to 2.98 dollars with multiple patterns shown.
Velour table scarfs 18 by 54 inches in taupe brown blue and mulberry with antique galloon trimming priced at 1.50. Armor Bronze Book Ends offered in themes The Thinker Samp son Book Lover The Philosopher Crusader Book Worm Elephants The Scout The Lost Trail priced 8.49 10.49 11.95 314.95. Stippled Gold Polychrome Wood Book Ends 1.75.
An assortment of plated silver baby cups in plain hammered and engraved styles priced from 1.00 to 2.49 plus sterling cups at 5.95 6.49 and 7.49 Teething rings feature a mother of pearl ring and sterling bell decorated with popular nursery figures priced at 1.98.
A home gift list features a silver plated five piece tea service priced at 6.98 with a tapestry finish pattern at 37.50. Also offered are a silver plated gravy boat and tray at 9.95 and a Butler and Bright finish item at 8.95.
A catalog style listing details silver plated hollow ware including casserole well and tree platters, cold meat platter with medallion design, cheese and cracker tray, bread and sandwich trays, covered vegetable dishes, water pitchers and goblets. Prices range from 1.25 to 12.95 with several items at 5.98.
Sterling mottled vases in jade ivory azurite helio and ebonite shapes for boudoir use priced at 1.25 dollars.
Catalog item describes adjustable mirrors bundled with shaving mug and brush. Some sets include a lotion bottle. Prices listed at 2.49, 3.95, 4.95, and 5.95.
Davenport offers lighting items including double silk and pleated shade lamps with antique galloon trim and 5 to 6 inch fringes. Porched lamps feature 12 inch shade and parchment ombre, heavy iron bases, antique finish, and complete wiring at several prices from 2.98 to 34.95.
Hand mirrors showcased in two designs a long handled bonnet and an oval model. Roman gold finished frames emphasize antique style. Priced at 1.49 dollars each.
Polychrom reed and decorated princess and box style bulbs priced from 1.25 to 2.49 in Spanish, Dresden and enameled finishes. Hand ornamented handles feature fruit and flower motifs. Available in orchid blue rose old finish green ivory bronze with tones of rose green mulberry and blue. Yuletide cheer promised in dainty bowls. Prices 50c to 1.00.
Sterling silver hollow ware offers many small pieces as lasting remembrances. Bonbon dishes range 5.95 to 12.50 with baskets at 8.49 8.95 to 17.50. Mayonnaise sets 8.95 9.75. Salad bowls 18.75 19.95. Novel hollow ware shapes priced 6.98 8.95, with or without handles.
Period sewing cabinets and tables in solid mahogany with drawers and compartments. Sturdily built with finest workmanship. Prices range from 25.00 to 333.00.
A sale offers a 12x43 buffet or three section mirrors with green and blue framed polychrome finishes at 9.95. Console and half mirrors in brown and green frames priced at 4.95. French paneled 6x26 mirrors with assorted moulding priced 1.29. Console 12x18 channel frame antique gold priced 1.49.
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