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A "House" form puzzle bank Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Pre 1920 item# 1017203 (stock# 2224)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 100.00
A wooden hand made and ink decorated savings bank in the form of a house. After some study one will find the right combination to slide open and empty the savings bank. There is a split in the old wood in the front (seen in photo).

Imari charger Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Pre 1920 item# 1017200 (stock# 2215)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $400.00
A hexagonal 13" Japanese Imari charger, with blue, red and orange glazes and decorated and signed on the back in blue.

Carved and painted horse Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Pre 1900 item# 1016703 (stock# 2204)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $1,200.00
A painted and carved horse in the Chinese Tang era style. About 36" in height.

Bargeware Teapot Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Pottery: Pre 1900 item# 1004897 (stock# 2210)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $400.00
A barge ware or measonware tea pot given as a commemorative gift to "John Roberts" of Scalford in 1886. 11 1/2" in height with applied on appliques and the tea pot finial on the lid- the spout of which has been repaired.

Folk Art work box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Wood: Pre 1900 item# 1004894 (stock# 2211)
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A nicely inlaid work box, 6" X 15" X 9", with the primary wood as walnut or mahogany and inlaid with a rosewood flower symbol central on top with defining line inlay. Inside survives the original workbook tray which is compartmentalized and lined with felt that lifts out to reveal the lower storage area. There is a vertical burn scar about 1" on the front side.

18" Imari Charger Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Pre 1900 item# 1004890 (stock# 2214)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $600.00
A larger 18" Imari porcelain charger decorated in multi-color glazes in a high style.

Tunbridge Ware "tumbling boxes" sewing box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Folk Art: Pre 1837 VR item# 1001596 (stock# 2209)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $500.00
An outstanding example of early Tunbridge ware inlay box with the "tumbling boxes" pattern in excellent condition with the inset tray complete and interior with original reddish paper lining and only a very few minor old inlay repairs. Lock but no key.

Print of Benjamin Franklin after Darcis Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Pre 1837 VR item# 1001592 (stock# 2113)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $450.00
A black and white commemorative profile portrait print of Benjamin Franklin, after the sculptor Darcis. The frame being 23 1/2" X 21" in gold leaf with a reverse painted black and gold leaf mask.

Enamel Patch Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Porcelain: Pre 1837 VR item# 1001588 (stock# 2207)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $150.00
A small enamel patch box, only about 1 1/8" in diameter with the sentiment "Remember him who gives this trifle" This is not a hinged lid. Some crackleature in the blue base bottom and edge; and some slighter hairlines on the top.

Ceramic roof cat Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Pre 1900 item# 973128 (stock# 8355)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $350.00
An easy cat to take care of and scare the birds away. Or mount him on a wall inside, because since he's laying low he looks very engaging on the wall. This 26" ceramic cat is pretty rare. they adorning European roofs in the late 1800s. A whimsical piece, the cat can be attached to a roof top, but since he's down low can also be set on a wall. can be attached to a roof top or wall. One paw been repaired. 26" long

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