Goebel Friar Tuck egg timer with pink sand Goebel Friar Tuck egg time with red sand is 3.5" tall and contains two complete Friar Tuck Figures holding an egg timer between them. Under the base of the egg timer is a rough, reddish-brown surface where the timer rests. The base carries the stylized bee with W.Germany underneath, dating this piece from 1960. It is free of chips, cracks, and crazing. Egg-timer actually works, and it’s in wonderful condition.
Circa: 1960
Size: 3.5
Country of Origin: DE
Manufacturer: Goebel  

Wade Tailor pin tray Wade Leprechaun tailor pin tray, circa 1955, is 2" tall and carries the Wade, Irish Porcelain, Made in Ireland mark on the base. There are no chips, cracks or crazing. He’s in wonderful shape.
Circa: 1955
Size: 2"
Country of Origin: IE
Manufacturer: Wade  

Brush McCoy Turtle Brush McCoy turtle is 5" long and full of detail. He has a little crazing, but there are no chips. Although unmarked, he is shown on page 60 of Sanford’s Guide to Brush-McCoy Pottery, Book 2. And he’s guaranteed to be vintage Brush McCoy. He’s free of chips, cracks or other damage. He’s in excellent shape. Order early, though, because you know how slowly turtles travel!!
Circa: circa 1950
Size: 5" long
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Brush-McCoy  

Little Gallery, Little Drummer Boy Little Gallery Drummer Boy, a piece in pewter by Hallmark Cards, Inc., is a mere 2" tall, and comes complete with the Little Gallery mark embedded in the base. This Drummer Goy was designed by Mary Hamilton and dates from 1980. He’s full of detail, but free of any damage. There is no rust; nothing is bent. He’s in wonderful condition and ready to play really softly on his drum at your house. He will not disturb any naps or wake you up early. I promise!
Circa: 1980
Size: 2"
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Hallmark Cards, Little Gallery Line  

Beswick Sleeping Dog on Drum Beswick Dog Asleep on Drum, Model 812, is from the Beswick Comical Animals and Birds line. It dates from around 1940, and does have some crazing, but no chips. It has a sticker showing that it was sold at Niagara Falls, Canada. On the base is the oval Beswick stamp, along with the incised #812, and what look to be painter marks. Hard to find, it is not listed in my copy of the Charlton Standard Catalogue of Beswick Animals. Nor is it shown in the 1994 limited edition catalog of Beswick. It is described, however, in the Beswick Price Guide of Harvey May where is lists for $70 to $80. My price is half of the low – or $35.
Circa: 1940
Size: 2.5
Country of Origin: GB
Manufacturer: Beswick  

MEM angel MEM angel is 5.25" tall and dates from 1950, as shown by her mark. She has trimming of gold, holds a red bird, and has curly hair. There is a little crazing, but nothing serious. There are no chips. Just a neat little angel with flowers in her hair and rosy cheeks.
Circa: 1950
Size: 5.25
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: MEM  

Kay Finch Angel Kay Finch Wide Wing Angel is 3.75"tall and carries the Kay Finch logo with crown-carrying seahorses and an angel. It dates from 1945, and it’s free of chips, cracks or crazing. The paint is excellent, and she’s in wonderful condition.
Circa: 1945
Size: 3.75
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Kay Finch  

Josef Originals February lady in lavender Josef Originals February lady in lavender is 3.5" tall, and she has both foil Josef Original and February stickers on her skirt. The base features the inscribed Josef Originals mark plus the foil Japan sticker. This February lass is the more difficult to find Doll of the Month, not the Birthstone Doll for February. She has no chips, cracks or crazing. She is in wonderful condition!
Circa: circa 1945
Size: 3.5
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Josef Originals  

Sebastian Miniature Collector Society plaque Sebastian Miniature Collector Society plaque dates from 1980, and it was signed by Preston W Baston. It carries the yellow Sebastian sticker. Free of chips, cracks and other damage, it’s in wonderful shape with great detailing through the brushed browns of shading. The © mark appears on the side.
Circa: 1980
Size: 4.75
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Sebastian Miniatures  

Sebastian Miniatures Tom Sawyer Sebastian Miniature Tom Sawyer is 2.75" tall and carries a © of 1948 P W Baston. He’s in wonderful shape, along with the fence and the cat. This piece has the characteristic brown shellac of the Marblehead pieces, and could certainly use white-washing, if you wanted it to be white. It looks great as it is, however, with excellent paint throughout. There are no chips, cracks or crazing. Just a small slice of America in beautiful condition.
Circa: 1948
Size: 2.75
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Sebastian Miniatures  

Beswick Cocker Spaniel Beswick Cocker Spaniel #967 "Horseshoe Primula" by Arthur Gredington stands 5.75" tall and was produced around 1950. He carries the Beswick England mark on his front paws, and the Horseshoe Primula stamp on his tummy. There are no chips, cracks or crazing. He’s in excellent shape and does not require walking.
Circa: 1950
Size: 5.75
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Beswick  

Mortens Studio Beach Children Mortens Studio beach children – girl and boy bathers – are 7.25" tall and were produced around 1950; each carries the Durostone, made in the USA, Mortens Studio sticker on the base. She carries a beach towel and brush, while he carries a long-handled brush. Each has the © The Mortens Studio inscribed on the side of the base. These children are rare, and that is not a word that I use lightly. Mention of them does not even appear in the Mortens Studio book by John Cox. Each is missing a little bit of paint here and there, but nothing that detracts from their appearance. There are no chips or crazing. They are in excellent shape!
Circa: 1950
Size: 7.25
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Mortens Studio  

Ceramic Arts Studio Elsie the Elephant Ceramic Arts Studio Elsie Elephant is 5.25" tall and full of CAS charm with her fringed eye lashes and rosy cheeks. Although she does not have the CAS mark, she is guaranteed to be vintage Ceramic Arts studio. She does have the artist ink on the edge of the production holes on the base. She was produced in 1949 and classified as hard to find with a price range of $85 to $115 by the Ceramic Arts Studio Collector’s group. My price is only $62!
Circa: 1949
Size: 5.25
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Ceramic Arts Studio  

Beswick Beatrix Potter, Peter Rabbit, Anniver Beswick Beatrix Potter Peter Rabbit, 100th Anniversary of Peter Rabbit, with stamp BP-7 was produced in 1993 and is 6.75" tall, complete with Hang Tag. It was produced after Royal Doulton took over Beswick, and the Doulton name is also part of the mark. He is free of chips, cracks or damage of any kind. Could be described as mint.
Circa: 1993
Size: 6.75"
Country of Origin: GB
Manufacturer: Beswick  

Goebel Crystal Swan paperweight Goebel Brushed Crystal Swan Paperweight with octagon base is 2.75" tall and dates from around 1990. Laser etched on the base is "GOEBEL." This swan is free of any damage. There are no chips, cracks or damage of any kind. It is a beauty indeed.
Circa: 1990
Size: 2.75"
Country of Origin: DE
Manufacturer: Goebel