Antiques & Collectibles

Below is a list of antiques & collectibles that are available at the Antique & Collectible Exchange.

Miniature / Books or the alternate site: Miniature / Books

Making Victorian Dolls' House Furniture" 1995 ( Item # 36451 )

Patricia King's wonderful book on making miniatures, with step-by-step instructions on how to make everything from furniture to candlesticks to inkstands, etc, etc, from everyday objects. Marvelous color photographs and drawn illustrations make this a classic for those who love doll houses. Soft bound, 151 pages. Published by the Guild of Master Craftsmen, England, 1995. Book is in excellent like-new condition, no marks or writing, binding tight. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature / Miscellaneous or the alternate site: Miniature / Miscellaneous

Antique miniture carved wooden shoe ( Item # 34644 )

Lovely hand-carved wooden shoe, from Continental Europe. 19th century, wood dark with beautiful patina, probably walnut. Intricate design, this piece is in excellent condition. Measures approx 3 inches long. Free domestic shipping.

Minature Speckled Enamelware Bowl ( Item # 34186 )

19th century grey and white speckled enamel miniature bowl; base metal is iron. Probably from Germany. Approx 2 and 3/4 inches in diameter and 7/8 inches high. Few small areas of iron showing through due to wear. These are hard to find and perfect for a doll's kitchen. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature Bed Warmer ( Item # 38723 )

Wood and brass miniature of a bed-warmer; cover has raised image of poet Robert Burns. Unmarked as to maker, but likely from Great Britain. Turned wooden handle has wonderful patina; brass has rich warm tone. It has a ring at end of the handle for hanging next to the fireplace as was common in past centuries. This charming miniature dates from mid 1900's to earlier; condition is very good with no cracks or chips and hinge works well. Measures 9 inches long. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature beer stein from Germany, c 1900 ( Item # 34749 )

Tiny beer stein of cream colored pottery with green and brown paint. Two relief faces on sides of a man and a woman; metal top with hinge. Measures only 2 inches tall, no marks. Comes from Hohr-Grenzhausen area of Germany, late 1800's, pre WW I. In very good condition wth an old hairline crack on handle. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature covered dish & three plates, Germany ( Item # 34829 )

Pre-WW II doll china - white porcelain, gold trim and blue and orange flowers. Round covered dish and three dinner-sized plates, all in very nice condition with no chips or cracks; few tiny paint drops from manufacture on one plate. Plates measure approx 3 and 1/3 inches in diameter and covered dish is nearly 2 inches high. Marked "Germany" on bottom of each piece. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature Eveready Flashlight ( Item # 41714 )

This miniature working flashlight is marked "Eveready Union Carbide New York, N. Y. 10017". It measures 3 1/4" long x 1/2" wide. It has a few small dings around the bottom edge and some short very light scratches. It does work. Inside it has an Energizer Max AA6 battery (as found). Neat item.

Miniature Fireplace Log Holder ( Item # 34191 )

Beautiful miniature fireplace log holder, Arts & Crafts style. Made of hammered copper; has a movable handle and rests on four curved feet. It is unmarked, in very nice condition and has a great patina of age. Lovely decorative piece. Measures 4 by 3 inches and stands 3 inches tall. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature porcelain bowl with hand-painted flowers ( Item # 34826 )

Very pretty white porcelain bowl with hand painted red and purple flowers on inside, also some golden paint trim. Unidentified blue mark on bottom. Bowl opening is 2 and 5/8 inches; bowl is just over 1 inch high. In excellent condition with no cracks or chips. Perfect for your doll's drawing room. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature Silver Teapot, Birmingham ( Item # 36446 )

Delightful miniature teapot in classical design, lid opens on hinge, and the spout even pours! Marks on bottom indicate made in Birmingham, England, 1910, by Levi & Salaman (L&S). Few small dents and wear areas but overall in very nice condition. Measures 2 by 1 and 5/8 inches and stands just over 1 inch high. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature Speckled Enamelware Pot with Lid ( Item # 34187 )

Nice miniature metal enamelware pot with lid. Color is white with bluish speckles. Unmarked but probably European in origin. Total length 4 and 1/4 inches, lid 2 inches in diameter; total height 1 and 1/8 inches. Very nice condition; only few small chips in enamel as pictured. Perfect for doll kitchen. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature Tureen bottom, Ridgways, Staffordshire, England ( Item # 38722 )

Charming 19th century miniature tureen bottom made for child's china set. Blue transferware scene on both sides from "Old Curiosity Shop". Markings on bottom include Ridgways, Humphrey's Clock, England. Lid is missing but tureen itself in very good condition with no cracks or chips. Measures just over 4.5 inches long and stands 1.5 inches high. Perfect for your antique doll scenes. Free domestic shipping.

Miniature wooden ironing board, doll-sized ( Item # 38799 )

Old hand-crafted wooden ironing board, suitable for 15+ inch dolls. Board is unmarked and likely dates from the mid 20th century, possibly 1930's. It has its original finish, very nice patina. It stands 8.25 inches high and is 10.25 inches long. Folds flat. In excellent condition, only gently wear. This would add charm to any doll scene.

Pair of miniature painted wooden shoes from Europe ( Item # 34736 )

Lovely pair of small wooden shoes with sailing vessel painted on tops and interiors painted blue. Holes drilled in each for tying together. Probably a European souvenir in late 1800's, or pre WW I. Condition is good with minor chipping of edges as pictured. Measure 3 inches long. Free domestic shipping.

QUAINT ANTIQUE MATCH BOOK COVERS (LOT OF 3) ( Item # 43156 )

For today’s auction we are featuring a lot of 3 match box covers..

The first match box cover measures 1 – 11/16” in height and is 1 – 3/16” in width. This cover features one engraved side. The engraved side has vertical lines surrounding a rectangular box on it while the other side of the box is merely smooth without any engraved designs. This piece has normal signs of age-related wear and as such we would rate this as being in good condition.

The second match box cover measures 1 – 13/16” in height and is 1.25” in widthThis cover features two engraved designs; on 1 side Jan Steen is shown playing a mandolin while on the opposite side Rembrandt is depicted. We believe that the material used in the creation of this box is sterling silver but we cannot find any markings and are not sure. There is a fair amount detail present on this piece and we rate this piece as being in very good condition.
The third match box cover measures 1 – 13/16” in height and is 1.25” in width. This cover features one side with a bottle while the other side of the box is merely smooth without any designs. This piece has normal signs of age-related wear and as such we would rate this as being in good condition.
Please note: these pieces are being sold: “AS IS”.

If you have any questions, please ask!

Tiny blue and white porcelain fruit plate ( Item # 34828 )

Lovely miniature white porcelain dish with open-work at edges; has blue paint on scalloped edges and blue flower design in center. No marks as to origin. Measures 3 inches in diameter. Excellent condition, no chips, cracks or other wear. Free domestic shipping.

Tiny Picture Frame ( Item # 34192 )

Very charming miniature picture frame, measures only 1 and 1/2 by 1 and 1/4 inches. Frame trim is beautiful red enamel or glass squares. Inner oval has a very tiny star design. May be late 19th century French. Condition is good, perfect for miniature scenes. Free domestic shipping.

White porcelain doll plates ( Item # 34830 )

Set of five doll-sized dinner plates, plain white with no trim. No marks as to origin or maker but likely date from the mid-1800's. Some have a little roughness from the manufacturing process but little wear and no damage. Charming addition to the kitchen or dining scene of any antique doll. Measure only 2 and 1/2 inches in diameter. Free domestic shipping.

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