Cups, Mugs, etc.

Boontonware Creamer

From Boontonware. Somerset 6524-01 creamer. Some scratches inside‚ but really looks good. About 3.5 (9 cm) tall. Taupe. Good. $10.00

Phantom of the Opera Mug

Phantom of the Opera colour changing mug from the Really Useful Group‚ Made in China. Very good. $12.00

H.M Tower of London Mug

Souvenir mug from H.M Tower of London. One side features "the ravens on the Tower Green." The other: "the traitors gate beneath St. Thomas’s Tower." Staffordshire Kiln Craft. Minor wear on bottom. And there is also a tiny pinback announcing: "I’ve seen the changing of the guard." Very good. $12.00

Handpainted Tea Set from Japan

Three-piece tea set "hand painted. Made in Japan." Creamer‚ sugar bowl and tea pot with windmill‚ trees and other greenery. Orange‚ burnt orange‚ yellow‚ black‚ brown‚ and white‚ trimmed in gold. Shows some wear - gold is rubbed off in some spaces and the tea pot has no lid. Good. $12.00

Colonial Williamsburg
Creamer and Sugar

Salt glazed creamer and sugar set from the potters at Colonial Williamsburg. Tan‚ brown‚ and ecru. Minor wear on bottom. Very good. $25.00

Aladdin Industries Thermos

Aladdin Industries‚Inc.‚ Nashville‚ Tennessee. Number 43‚ quart. Economy Vacuum Bottle. "Sweet Seal" stopper. Mid 1950s. Red with sepia stripes. Metal‚ with a few scratches. Glass liner intact (filler number 32.) Some surface rust spots on the bottom. $50.00

Dishes

Jamaica Souvenir Plate

Souvenir plate from Jamaica. Front features people engaged in various activities: rafting‚ pineapple picking‚ doing the limbo (with no one holding either end of the pole - neat trick!)‚ and playing the bongo. Back: "Features of this bamboo plate - heat and water proof‚ unbreakable‚ color fast‚ both for practical use and decoration." Measures about 11 inches in diameter. Slightly warped. The plate is‚ I mean. Good to very good. $5.00

Pewter Dishes

Two pewter dishes for you. Both showing a bit of wear‚ but more than usable. The smaller one is a salt dish from Hanle & Debler. Measures almost 3-3/4 inches in diameter.) The larger one is another kind of dish from‚ perhaps a coaster‚ from Williamsburg Stieff Pewter. Stamped "C.H. 76-Z." Dented a wee bit. Measures almost 5-1/2 inches in diameter.) Good. $7.50

A. Pavo London Souvenir Tray

"Melamine souvenir" featuring the busy London street scene. Some minor wear. Measures about 4" x 6." Stamped "Italy. A Pavo. Copyright-Heatproof-Stainproof" on back. Very good. $15.00

A. Pavo Tower of London
Souvenir Tray

"Melamine souvenir" featuring the Tower of London and the Tower Bridge." Some minor wear. Measures about 4" x 6." Stamped "Italy. A Pavo. Copyright-Heatproof-Stainproof" on back. Very good. $15.00

Promise® Margarine Microwave
Muffin Pan by Tara

Promise® Margarine microwavable muffin pan. "Cookware by Tara." Measures approximately 8" in diameter. Plastic. The following cautions appear on the back: "Do not use without food. Do not use under broiler." Since a) Promise came about sometime in the late 1980’s and b) its "get heart smart" campaign ended in late 1996‚ that would make this item at least 9 years old. ("Margarine Maker to Drop Ads Making Health Claims‚" by Anthony Faiola. The Washington Post‚ November 08‚ 1996.) Very good $12.00.

Rooster Snack Bowl

Wooden snack bowl with rooster motif. A couple of small dents‚ some signs of wear. Measures about 12 inches (34 cm) long. Bowl is approximately 6.75 inches (17.2 cm) in diameter. Good. $15.00

Ellinger’s Salad Bowl Set

Salad bowl set from Ellinger’s Agatized Wood of Sheboygan‚ Wisconsin. 2 medium bowls - "Number 100" (approximately 9.25 inches (23.5 cm) in diameter‚ and a salad knife and spoon (both measuring about 12 inches (30.4 cm) in length. Also including 2 medium‚ unsigned pressed wood salad bowls (about 8 inches / 20 cm in diameter.) Good. $25.00.

Unsigned Cucumber Shaped Tray

Cucumber shaped serving dish of unknown origin. Ceramic. Perhaps perfect for proffering pickles. Measures about 11 inches long by 4 inches at its widest point. Very good. $15.00

Copper Serving Tray from Portugal

Copper tray. Stamped "Made in Portugal." 10-1/4 x 6-1/2". A few scratches and stains. Also needs some TLC. Good. $18.00

Petal-Shaped Serving Tray
from Italy

Petal dish/tray. Stamped "Italy 310"‚ with the faintest fleur-de-lys backstamp. Measures approximately 10" (25 cm) in diameter. Good to very good. $20.00

Silver Flower Serving Tray

Large tray with pretty silver flowers. Excellent. $40.00

Aluminum Serving Tray from
N.C. Joseph‚ Ltd

Aluminum tray from "N.C. Joseph‚ Ltd. Stratford-on-Avon England." Has some scratches‚ but has held up very well. Measures 11" in diameter (28 cm). Good. $50.00

Duck Cheese Serving Tray

Cheese board with ducks in flight graphic. Never used and still in its box. Comes with a "Latama Italy stainless" cheese knife. Excellent. $65.00

Piggy Serving Tray from DeForest

Piggy serving tray produced by DeForest Of California. Our porcine friend invites all to "Go ahead make a pig of yourself!" Mostly pink porcelain. Stamped "DeForest of Calif USA. © 11-15-1957." Excellent. $95.00

Flatware

Picnicware Flatware by Rogers

"Picnicware by Rogers…imported by Kenwood Silver Co. Inc." of Oneida‚ New York. These flatware sets‚ consisting of a knife‚ spoon and fork‚ were evidently given away as part of a promotion for L&M‚ Lark and Chesterfield cigarettes. Stainless steel‚ made in Taiwan. Packaging shows a bit of wear‚ but nothing has been opened. Four packages. Mint. $10.00.

Bailey‚ Banks‚ and Biddle
Serving Pieces

Three silverplate serving pieces from Bailey‚ Banks‚ and Biddle: one soup ladle‚ one cold meat / sliced vegetable serving fork‚ and one solid casserole spoon. In need of polishing. Very good. $50.00

Oxford Hall Silver Flatware

Oxford Hall Silver. Stainless Korea. Sans monogram. The set: 18 salad forks‚ 18 forks‚ 32 teaspoons‚ 18 knives‚ 18 soup/table spoons‚ 1 cake/dessert server‚ 2 salad / serving fork‚ 2 salad /serving spoons‚ 1 pierced serving spoon‚ 1 ladle‚ 4 iced tea spoons‚ 1 sugar spoon‚ 2 butter masters‚ 4 butter knives‚ and 1 sugar spoon. Very good. $200.00

Holmes and Edwards
Danish Princess Flatware

Holmes and Edwards. Pattern: Danish Princess. Silver-plate 1938. International Silver. Sans monograms. Original wooden storage box measures 16-1/2" x 11-3/4" x 3-1/16". Exterior is in good condition with a few scratches and nicks along the top side and 3 edges. Interior is in good shape with exception of 6 knife holders inside the box top where the glue on the red felt has pulled away. Remainder of the felt and interior are in good shape‚ showing little wear. Grandma cared for this set‚ complete with Silva-Crystals (which still work!) to prevent corrosion. Actual individual silverware pieces are all in very good condition. The set: 24 teaspoons‚ 12 soup/tablespoons‚ 12 salad forks‚ 12 forks‚ 12 knives‚ 1 serving fork‚ 1 pierced serving spoon‚ 2 butter masters‚ 10 butter knives‚ 1 sugar spoon‚ and 1 cocktail fork. Very good. $250.00