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Gordon S. Converse and Co.

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art (25)

Ceramics (8)
English, Chinese Export

Folk Art (2)

Glass (1)
American

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Textiles (2)

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Cloisionne charger Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Chinese Export: Pre 1920 item# 1160752 (stock# 6729)
		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $175.00
A mid 19th century 12" Japanese charger.

Early 19th century Pearlware tea set Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Pre 1837 VR item# 1160747 (stock# 8123)
		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $450.00
A pearl ware tea set in the strawberry pattern including a 7" teapot, 5" waste bowl, and four tea cups with three 6" saucers. Waste bowl has been repaired and otherwise there are minor chips and wear consistent with the age of this tea set. this early 19th century English pottery example.

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.

Folk Art work box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Wood: Pre 1900 item# 1004894 (stock# 2211)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $120.00
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 SOLD
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 $180.00
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.

An outstanding early 19th century sampler Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Pre 1837 VR item# 973107 (stock# 8807)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 SOLD
A sampler in a rosewood frame, 25" X 21" and of fine quality, done by Mary Ann Clifton in 1826. Shows her home, parents, a multitude of flowers, tree of life, horned beasts, and birds. In original rosewood and gilt wood frame, but was removed recently for conservation. Minor flaws could be seen in enlarged focus.

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