Vintage Sidney Herbert Magic Lantern w/ Accessories & Case:

A vintage Sidney Herbert magic lantern, featuring an original brass lens engraved “Darlot Paris,” accompanied by a collection of authentic accessories. The set is housed in its original wooden case, stamped with “Sidney Herbert, 22 Milk Street, Boston.” The Darlot Paris lens, a high-quality optical component, adds significant historical and collectible value.

Issued: Late 19th to early 20th century
Dimensions: 14.75″H
Condition
Age related wear. Functionality not guaranteed.

Schneider-Kreuznach Retina Tele-Xenar Lens, 135mm f/4:

A vintage Schneider-Kreuznach Retina Tele-Xenar lens featuring a focal length of 135mm and a maximum aperture of f/4. This precision-crafted lens is compatible with Retina cameras and offers exceptional performance for telephoto photography. Manufactured in Germany, the lens is renowned for its optical clarity and robust design, making it a valuable addition for collectors and photographers alike. Measures approximately 3″H.

Dimensions: See Description
Condition
Age related wear.

Mario, Acrylic on Canvas, National Palace Haiti, Signed:

This monumental acrylic on canvas painting is an outstanding depiction of the former National Palace in Haiti. Made in a stylized realism, Mario captured the full-length of the three-pavilion facade designed by architect Georges Baussan in a French Classical style. Mario used a palette of azure blue and blue-greens for the splendid cloudless sky, shades of white for the edifice, baby blue camaieu for the windows and the oculi, emerald, hunter, apple and Kelly green for the front lawn and edges, and a deep red color to delineate the steps. The Haitian flag float in front of the cupola on a pole that Mario painted in a shimmery silver. Structurally damaged during the 2010 earthquake, the Palace was demolished in 2017 to prepare for a new Haitian White House resulting in the historical significance of this painting . Signature on lower right: Mario. Artwork dimensions: 104″L x 61.50″H. Canvas size: 104.50″L x 61.50″H. Due to the item’s size, shipping would have to be arranged via Third Party.

Artist: Mario (Haitian, 20th century)
Issued: c. 1980
Dimensions: See Description
Country of Origin: Haiti
Condition
Age related wear. The canvas was removed from its original frame and is sold unstretched. Minor spots of paint loss on the lower part of the sky. Areas of paint loss on creases from folding the canvas. Minor soiling on edges of canvas borders.

Carol Sarkisian Beaded Mosaic Brooch, Signed:

A striking beaded mosaic brooch by American artist Carol Sarkisian (1936-2013). This unique abstract composition showcases a textured surface adorned with an intricate arrangement of beads, glass, and semi-precious stones in varied colors and shapes, creating a dynamic interplay of texture and contrast. The piece is backed with a silver-tone metal base and features a securely affixed pin for wear. Signed on the reverse. Sarkisian was a multi-talented artist known for her innovative approach to jewelry and mixed-media art, incorporating unexpected materials to craft visually compelling wearable artworks. She also had a notable relationship with legendary artist Georgia O’Keeffe, designing and making clothing for her while also caring for O’Keeffe in her later years. Additionally, she had ties to sculptor Juan Hamilton, whom her husband mentored before their eventual falling out.

Artist: Carol Sarkisian (American, 1936 – 2013)
Issued: Late 20th century
Dimensions: 3.5″L
Condition
Age related wear.

Judith Leiber Snakeskin White Clutch Purse:

A vintage Judith Leiber clutch purse crafted from textured white snakeskin leather with an ornate gold-tone frame adorned with cabochon-cut gemstones, including amethyst and rose quartz. The structured bag features a gold-tone chain strap and clasp closure. This elegant set includes a matching gold-tone comb with an attached tassel, a compact mirror, and a small coin purse, each bearing signature Judith Leiber craftsmanship. The comb is engraved with the Judith Leiber mark, and the mirror is marked “Judith Leiber” on the handle. The interior of the purse also features a “Judith Leiber” label.

Judith Leiber is a renowned luxury handbag designer known for her intricate minaudi�res and accessories, often seen on First Ladies and celebrities. This particular piece exemplifies her iconic style from the late 20th century, combining luxury materials with practical design.

Issued: c. 1980
Dimensions: 6″H
Country of Origin: USA
Condition
Age related wear. Excellent vintage condition with minimal signs of wear.

Louis Vuitton Monogram Canvas Train Case:

This is an exceptional vintage Louis Vuitton train case, showcasing the iconic monogram canvas design. Featuring brass hardware, leather trim, and sturdy construction, the case reflects Louis Vuitton’s timeless craftsmanship and style. The interior is lined in a durable leatherette material and includes original compartments and leather straps, perfect for securing small essentials or toiletries. A classic Louis Vuitton label is present inside, along with a serial number. This train case exudes a sophisticated charm, making it a prized addition for collectors of luxury vintage luggage or Louis Vuitton enthusiasts. Condition consistent with age and use, showcasing minor scuffs and wear to the exterior and interior, adding to its vintage character. Case key included.

Issued: 20th century
Dimensions: 16″L x 9″W x 8″H
Country of Origin: France
Condition
Age related wear.

Disney WDCC Snow White Figurine, Pin and Bookmark:

This Walt Disney Classics Collection (WDCC) Snow White figurine was introduced in 2002 and features the beloved princess in a kneeling pose holding a bluebird. Accompanied by its original box, this collectible set includes a 2002 Snow White Collector Society bookmark and a 2001 Snow White Collector Society pin. Each piece is beautifully hand-painted and crafted in fine porcelain, capturing Snow White’s iconic charm. This set is a must-have for Disney collectors and fans of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Certificate of Authenticity included.

Issued: c. 2000
Dimensions: 4.5″H
Condition
Age related wear.

John Beswick The Setter Ceramic Figurine BESD 2986:

A finely sculpted ceramic figurine of an English Setter, crafted by John Beswick. This elegant depiction showcases the breed’s signature poised stance, with intricate hand-painted details capturing the lifelike texture of its wavy coat in a liver and white coloration. The figurine is mounted on a wooden base, which includes a brass nameplate reading The Setter, adding a distinguished presentation. Marked BESD 2986 on the underside, this piece exemplifies Beswick’s legacy in producing high-quality animal figurines. Includes its original green Royal Doulton box. A must-have for collectors of Beswick animal sculptures and sporting dog enthusiasts.

Artist: John Beswick
Issued: 20th century
Dimensions: 9″H
Country of Origin: England
Condition
Age related wear.

Walt Disney Classics Symphony Hour, Donald’s Drum Beat:

This delightful figurine from the Walt Disney Classics Collection, titled Donald’s Drum Beat, features Donald Duck energetically playing the timpani drums. Inspired by Disney’s Symphony Hour, the figurine showcases intricate detailing and vibrant colors, capturing Donald’s characteristic enthusiasm. The piece comes with its original box and is marked Walt Disney Classics Collection on the base. This item has its original box.

Issued: 1996
Dimensions: 8.5″H
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Age related wear.

Bronze and Patina Sculpture, Alice Ricker, Seated Woman:

This elegant sculpture by Alice Ricker captures a serene moment of a seated woman adorned in a flowing gown. Crafted with a mix of bronze and patinated finishes, the piece showcases Ricker’s mastery in fine detail and expressive artistry. Signed by the artist at the base, this artwork rests on a polished black base, adding sophistication to its presentation.

Artist: Alice Ricker
Dimensions: 22.75″H
Condition
Age related wear.