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Lighthouse & Life Saving Service Commemorative & Souvenir China, Spoons, Mauchlineware, Paperweights and more. For Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard items - please visit our Nantucket page. For Block Island, RI items - please visit our Block Island page. For Canada - Nova Scotia items - please visit our Canada page. For Cape Cod items - please look below, and also on our Cape Cod page.
2321e.
(souvenir creamer) Old Chatham Twin Lights, Chatham,
Mass. c.1900. A lovely, bright, gilt decorated commemorative creamer
featuring a large, detailed, clear b/w image of the old twin Chatham
lights on Cape Cod. The superb piece measures 3 ¾” high and is enhanced by a
beautiful decorative gilt trim on the handle and on the rim. The unusually
detailed image includes all aspects of the two early stone light towers and the
1 ½ story keeper's dwelling. Labeled "Made in
7179.
(souvenir dish) MONOMOY LIFE SAVERS AT WYCHMERE
HARWICHPORT, MASS. c.1900. Superb commemorative heart-shaped dish
bears a detailed b/w image of the Monomoy life savers standing up, posing as
they arrive in their surfboat. Commemorative pieces featuring Life Saving
Service images from the Monomoy area of Cape Cod are extremely rare and
desirable and we have been only able to find a few in our career. This is
certainly one of the nicer pieces yet found. Extremely attractive dish measures
5” in diameter. Large b/w image is extremely detailed right down to the facial
hair. Marked “Made in
10276. (souvenir dish) Wreck of the Glendon. Hampton, Beach, NH. c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated oval dish measures 6” in diameter. Featured in the center is a detailed b/w image of the three-masted vessel breaking up on the beach in February 1896. Backmarked “Made in Austria for Chas. Emerson & Sons Importers, Haverhill, Mass. U.S.A.” Clean, no cracks or checks, some, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display, attractive presentation. (VG+). $124.
21494b. (souvenir pitcher) c.1898 A superb, large, striking emerald green commemorative vase featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of “Cape Henlopen Lighthouse” in Delaware. The beautiful piece measures 4 ¼” high and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim and ornate handle on one side. Bulbous base of the vase sweeps upward into a bold upper rim, making this a most attractive piece. This item bears a fine, full color, close image of the tall masonry tower which would soon collapse into the sea. Very clean, no cracks, light wear near rim. A very detailed, striking item for your display and quite rare lighthouse piece. (VG+). $78.
2049c. (souvenir spoon) “Gratiot Light [House] Port Huron, Mich.” c.1900. This bright, beautiful piece features a detailed scene of the lighthouse, ships, a bridge, a tree, and “Gratiot Light Port Huron, Mich.” on the bowl with an open, woven lattice pattern handle. Construction began on the original light house in 1823, and its replacement was fully automated in 1933. The exact age of this spoon is undetermined, but presumably it was purchased before 1933. The hallmark is the letters P & B in the center of each of three hearts for the silversmiths Paye & Baker of North Attleboro, MA, ~1901-1960. This firm was known for manufacturing souvenir spoons, sterling flatware, jewelry, and mesh purses. Spoon is 5” long, and the condition is excellent. This piece is exceptionally nice. (F-) $58.
6517d.
[souvenir vase] Spring Point [Ledge] Light,
26206e. (commemorative dish) Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station, Wellfleet , Mass. c.1900. Most desirable piece features the Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station in Wellfleet, Mass. on a bold 5 5/8” diameter dish. This early piece is quite striking and is enhanced by a fluted surface decoration with gilt border. Marked Made in England for Mrs. E. B. Ryder, Wellfleet, Mass.”. Dish is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just moderate wear to gilded edge. An unusually bright, bold piece for display and an exceptionally rare form. A superb image of the early life-saving station. (VG+). $245.
1094. (souvenir creamer) U. S. Life-Saving Station, North Scituate, Mass. c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated bright white round creamer featuring a large, detailed full color image of the early Bibb #2 Type life saving station on the beach at North Scituate, Massachusetts. Backmarked “Made in Germany for M. G. Seaverns & Co., North Scituate, Mass.” Beautifully decorated with flowers framing the image and gilt highlights and borders. Clean, no cracks or checks, a very detailed, unusual presentation with bright image for your display. A large, striking piece. (F-). $118.
10103. (souvenir dish) Peaked Hill Bar Life Saving Station, Provincetown, Mass c.1898. Unusual large souvenir glass dish features a large 3 ¾” original albumen photo of the Peaked Hill Bar Life-Saving station affixed to the base, visible through the glass. The Peaked Hill Bar station was an expanded Red House-type station. This was one of the original nine stations which were erected on Cape Cod in 1872. The first keeper, David H. Atkins, was appointed in 1872 at the age of 34, with 22 years experience as a surfman. On November 30, 1880, Keeper Atkins and two of his crew died trying to assist the sloop C. E. Trumbull with a cargo of coal for ballast and a crew of six, when she stranded in a violent northwest gale on the outer bar in the neighborhood of the station. Plate measures 7 ½” in diameter including painted decorated edge detail. Some moisture to image but still quite clear and detailed. (VG-). $74.
1048. [Victorian commemorative covered box] Most attractive, rare wooden Victorian covered wooden shot glass container features a beautiful b/w lithograph of the “Bishop’s & Clerks Light, Hyannis, Mass." c.1900. A pretty little piece, the box is of hardwood, varnished and measures 3 ¼”h by 2 5/8” top diameter, tapering to a base of 2” diameter. Box has a removable round top which is enhanced by a decorative rim. The pretty image measures about 1 ¾” oval and shows the tall granite light tower and entranceway, as well as the unusual fog bell tower on the rocky shoal. Inside the box was once a fine shot glass. Such wooden Victorian era commemorative pieces, known as Mauchlineware, are exceptionally difficult to find and are quite pretty for display. Clean, very little wear. Most Rare! $188.
1034. (souvenir spoon) c.1900. Charming commemorative spoon bears a lovely engraved image of the early Three “Sisters” lighthouses on Cape Cod’s Nauset Beach in Eastham. This beautiful old sterling silver souvenir spoon dates to about 1900, featuring on the handle in a very nice pattern. In the bowl it has most expertly hand engraved sea shore view with a cliff, keeper’s house and the three wooden light towers. Engraved is “Nauset Lights, Cape Cod”. This rare piece measures 5 ¼” long and is in excellent condition. On the back marked “D” for William B. Durgin Co. and “STERLING”. A nicely detailed commemorative piece and an extremely rare location. (VG+). $185.
8197d. (souvenir shell dish) c.1900. “Owl’s Head [Light House, Rockland], Me.” A bold, detailed commemorative dish in a shell configuration featuring a bright full color hand painted period image of the masonry lighthouse perched high on the headland guarding Rockland harbor on the south. The superb piece is shell shaped, with upturned fluted sides, and measures 4 ½” in diameter and is enhanced by a decorative gilt trim on the rim. Marked “Made in Germany.” Clean, no cracks or checks, light wear to rim, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display. (VG+). $58.
29390.
(souvenir cup/saucer) Negro Island Light House, Camden,
Maine. c.1898. A bright, gilt decorated commemorative cup with saucer
in a tortoise shell finish, features a large, detailed, clear full color image
of the masonry lighthouse on Maine’s Negro Island. Camden Harbor is finely
locked in between two jutting points of land, one high, the other low, with a
pretty little wooded island deftly dropped in at the entrance long known as
Negro Island. The name of the island was changed to Curtis Island in 1934. The
superb, large cup measures 3” high with a matching 6” diameter saucer,
and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim around the image and
on the handle and on the rim. Not marked, dating it before 1898. Very clean, no
cracks or checks, little if any wear. A very detailed, pretty little item for
your display.
27222b. (souvenir cup/saucer) Owls Head Lighthouse, Rockland, Maine. c.1898. A bright, gilt decorated commemorative cup with saucer in white, features a large, detailed, clear b/w image of the high light tower at Owls head, looking up from the harbor. This superb piece measures 3 in diameter, with a 5” saucer, and is brightly decorated with a gilt decorated rim and boarders. Not marked, pre 1900. Very clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear to image, light wear to gilding on rim. A very detailed, pretty little item for your display, unusually attractive early piece. (VG+). $88
24141d. (souvenir creamer) Nubble Lighthouse, York Beach, Maine. c.1900. Lovely white with touch of violet creamer measures 4 ¼” high, with a bold handle and spout. Featured is a lovely hand painted full color image of the cast iron light tower and keeper’s house perched on the rocky nubble. Backmarked “Made in Germany.” Clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear. A very detailed, striking piece for your display, unusually attractive coloration. (VG+). $68 27388b
(souvenir plate) Bright decorative plate features a close detailed b/w image of
“Dice’s Head Light [house],
2359b. (commemorative plate) A bright white commemorative plate with gilded edge featuring a beautiful clear, detailed b/w image of the Lime Rocks Light, Home of Ida Lewis, Newport, RI. c. 1900. This piece quite striking, with a clear, detailed image of the keeper’s house where Ida and her father lived and from which the light was shown each night. This pretty piece measures 8” in diameter and is quite bold with a fancy gilt border on the bright white plate body. Marked “Germany”. A very attractive piece. Clean, bright, only very light edge wear. (F-). $88.
937d.
(commemorative plate) A bright sky blue commemorative plate featuring a
beautiful clear, detailed b/w image of the Highland
Lighthouse,
26206d. (commemorative plate) Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station, Wellfleet , Mass. c.1900. Most desirable piece features the Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station in Wellfleet, Mass. on a bold 7” diameter plate. This early piece is quite large and enhanced by a fluted surface decoration with gilt border. Marked Made in England for Mrs. E. B. Ryder, Wellfleet, Mass.”. Plate is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just light wear to gilded edge. An unusually bright, bold piece for display and an exceptionally rare form. One of the nicest that I have yet had. (F-). $445.
29350. (souvenir teapot) Five
Mile Point (New Haven Harbor) Lighthouse, New Haven, Conn. c.1900. Lovely
large gilt decorated cobalt blue souvenir teapot measures 4 ¾” wide by 4”
high. Featured on the side is a good size detailed full color image of the tall
masonry light tower with attached keeper’s dwelling on Five Mile Point near
the harbor entrance. Backmarked “Made in
27378b. (souvenir dish) Pemaquid
Point Lighthouse,
29345. (commemorative salt shaker) A
bright cobalt blue commemorative salt shaker featuring a beautiful clear,
detailed full color image of the Grindle Point Light
House, Isleboro,
29300. (souvenir dish A rare, bright, gilt decorated rose and crème colored commemorative dish featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of the “Bass River Light House, West Dennis, Mass.” One of the few of this rare lighthouse that I have found, this striking piece measures about 6” in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilded border and handle. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse with lantern room protruding from the roof. Nice detailed image on the bright china piece and rose coloration make a good contrast on this rare item. Marked “Altenburg China Made in Germany for Mrs. M. B. Covil, West Dennis, Mass ”. Quite clean, bright, light wear to gilding. A beautiful display piece. Unusually large, bold view of this little-known Cape Cod lighthouse. (VG). $134.
27411. (souvenir dish) Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station, Wellfleet , Mass. c.1900. Most unusual and attractive piece features the Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station in Wellfleet, Mass. on a bold 6 ¼” moon-shaped dish. This early piece is quite large and enhanced by a decorative edge with gilt border. Marked “Carlsbad BFHS China Made in Austria for P. W. Higgins, Wellfleet, Mass.”. Dish is clean, bright, no chips or cracks or wear, near fine condition. An unusually bright, bold piece for display and an exceptionally rare form. One of the nicest that I have yet had. (F-). $495. 27412. (souvenir dish) Billingsgate Light House (Wellfleet Point), Wellfleet , Mass. c.1900. Most unusual and attractive piece features the Billingsgate Light House (Wellfleet Point), in Wellfleet, Mass. on a bold 6 ¼” moon-shaped dish. This early piece is quite large and enhanced by a decorative edge with gilt border. Marked “Carlsbad BFHS China Made in Austria for P. W. Higgins, Wellfleet, Mass.”. Dish is clean, bright, no chips or cracks or wear, near fine condition. An unusually bright, bold piece for display and an exceptionally rare form. One of the nicest that I have yet had. (F-). $495.
27300f. (souvenir sugar) Bishop
and Clerks Lighthouse,
8193. (souvenir tile) Pilgrim Monument, Provincetown, Mass. c. 1907. Lovely Wedgwood souvenir tile featuring a large detailed image of the new Pilgrim monument erected in Provincetown. Tile is in a wonderful cobalt blue with the corners decorated by flowers. The tile measures 6” square and has a detailed description printed on the back. Marked “Made in England for H. F. Hopkins, Provincetown, Mass. This was probably made in 1906 or 1907 and sold in town in 1907 when President Taft dedicated the completed monument. Lovely piece, a few closed age cracks and a bit of crazing. Extremely rare. (VG-). $55.
27300e. (souvenir pin dish) Bishop
and Clerks Lighthouse,
21452.
(souvenir plate) High Head Life Saving Station,
Provincetown, Mass. c.1900. Lovely large gilt decorated, crème and
rose colored, round plate measures a full 7 ¾” in diameter. Featured in the
center is a large detailed b/w image of the early High Head 1882-Type Life
Saving Station. Backmarked “Made in
8468L. (souvenir cup/saucer) A rare, bright, gilt decorated and edged cobalt blue colored commemorative cup and saucer featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of the Atlantic City, Lighthouse. The superb cup measures 2 ¼” in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilded border and handle. The detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse, keeper’s house and adjacent neighborhood. Saucer is matching and measures 3 7/8” in diameter. Nice detailed image on the bright china piece and deep blue coloration make a good contrast on this rare item. Marked “Made in Germany ”. Clean, bright, some wear to gilding on rim, a beautiful display piece. (VG). $32 net.
29207. [Victorian commemorative covered Mauchlineware box] c.1900. Superb, rare wooden Victorian covered box features a beautiful b/w lithograph of the “Absecon Lighthouse, Atlantic City”. A pretty piece, the box is of hardwood, varnished and measures 3 3/8” x 2 3/8” x 1 ¾” h. The pretty image measures about 2 ½” oval and shows the tall light tower with attached keeper’s dwellings and adjacent buildings. The box has a nicely hinges cover with a brass latch. Such wooden Victorian era commemorative pieces, known as Mauchlineware, are exceptionally difficult to find and are quite pretty for display. Clean, little if any wear, only one slight mark on cover. Most Rare! (VG+). $118.
2054. [paperweight] Heavy glass paperweight featuring an early c.1890 photograph of "Life-Saving Station, Salisbury Beach, Mass." This rare item features a nice detailed sepia photo image of the Keeper and crew posed on the boat-ramp with their beach apparatus cart and surfboat. The crew is poised with the pull ropes over their shoulder while their pet dog sits faithfully at their feet. Quite rare early Life-Saving Service image and collectible, clear, crisp. Paperweight measures 4" x 2 ¾" x 1"h. (VG+). $168 net.
96626j. (souvenir cream pitcher). Highland Lighthouse, Cape Cod, Mass. c.1900. A full 7" tall, 7" spout to handle - the largest that I have ever seen. "Adams, England. Made for Te Town Crier Gift Shop, Provincetown, Mass. (VG+). $565.
29149. (souvenir cup) A rare, bright, gilt decorated rose and crème colored commemorative cup featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of the “Bass River Light House, West Dennis, Mass.” The first of this rare lighthouse that I have found, this striking cup measures 3 ¾” in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilded border and handle. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse with lantern room protruding from the roof. Nice detailed image on the bright china piece and rose coloration make a good contrast on this rare item. Marked “Altenburg China Made in Germany for Mrs. M. B. Covil, West Dennis, Mass ”. Quite clean, bright, light wear to gilding. With two chips 1/8 – ¼” to rim. Still a beautiful display piece. Unusually large, bold view of this little-known Cape Cod lighthouse. (G+). $64.
9455k. (souvenir creamer) Absecon Lighthouse, Atlantic City, NJ. c.1898. Lovely gilt decorated cobalt blue creamer features on the side is a beautiful full color image of the tall lighthouse with waves crashing on the beach. Beautifully presented, in cobalt blue with lovely gilt decoration gracing the image, edges and ornate handle. Not backmarked. Clean, no cracks or checks, only light wear to rim. Measures 3 ¾” high. A nice presentation with bright gilding for your display. (VG+). $48.
29211. (souvenir creamer) Sperry Lighthouse, Savin Rock, Conn. c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated cobalt blue creamer features on the side is a beautiful full color image of the “sparkplug type” lighthouse and breakwater. Beautifully presented, in cobalt blue with lovely gilt decoration gracing the image, edges and ornate handle. Backmarked “Germany”. Clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear. Measures 3 ½” high. A nice presentation with bright gilding for your display. (F-). $88.
29170.
(souvenir creamer) Gray’s Harbor Lighthouse and
29108. (commemorative spoon) c.1900. Beautiful bold commemorative spoon bears a detailed engraved image of the U.S. Life Saving Station, South Haven, Michigan. The spoon is decorated in a gold wash and features a highly-detailed engraved image of the Bibb #3-Type station built in 1887 and boat ramp, with their surfboat in the foreground. The spoon measures 5 7/8” long with decorated handle and is in marvelous overall condition for its age, with surprisingly little surface wear. The gold washed bowl is enhanced by the bold handle decorated in raised relief. Nicely detailed commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable location, commemorating this interesting early life-saving station. Marked sterling. (VG+). $98 net.
27300d.
(souvenir dish) Bishop and Clerks Lighthouse,
28430. [Victorian commemorative covered Mauchlineware box] c.1900. Superb, rare wooden Victorian covered box features a beautiful b/w lithograph of the “U.S. Life Saving Station, Salisbury Beach, Mass”. A pretty piece, the box is of hardwood, varnished and measures 3 3/8” x 4 ¼” x 2 ¼” h. The pretty image measures about 1 ½” oval and shows the tall Duluth-type station that was constructed in 1897, with the added lookout tower on the beach in front of the station. The box has a nicely hinges cover with a brass latch, and inside has been lined with a fine purple felt to protect your valuables. Such wooden Victorian era commemorative pieces, known as Mauchlineware, are exceptionally difficult to find and are quite pretty for display. Clean, some minor light wear and a few light scratches. Most Rare! $148 net.
27278b.
(souvenir creamer) c.1900. Superb bright creamer, featuring a detailed full
color image of the Owls Head Light House,
8468k.
(souvenir cup/saucer) A rare, bright, gilt decorated and edged rose and crème
colored commemorative cup and saucer featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color
image of the “Atlantic City, Lighthouse (and
Life-Saving Station).” The superb cup measures 3” in diameter and
is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilded border and handle. The unusually
detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse, keeper’s house and
adjacent Life-Saving Service station including drill tower. Saucer is matching
and measures 5 7/8” in diameter. Nice detailed image on the bright china piece
and rose coloration make a good contrast on this rare item. Marked “Made in
2912. (commemorative dish) c.1900. Superb bright white souvenir dish, featuring a close and detailed image of “Light House Mackinaw City, Mich.” Attractive dish features a detailed full color image of the lighthouse and keeper’s dwelling surrounded by a decorative rim enhanced by gilt borders. Erected in 1892, the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse served as a beacon of safety in the Straits for more than 60 years. The castle-like structure, whose design is unique in the Great Lakes, has today been restored to its 1910 appearance. Back marked “Made in Germany.” This striking collectible measures 6 3/8” x 4” oval and would enhance any display. Bright, clean, only very light wear to rim. An attractive and rare piece. (VG+). $44 net. 2922. (commemorative show vase) c.1900. Superb bright white souvenir vase in the shape of a high shoe, featuring a close and detailed image of “Light House Mackinaw City, Mich.” Attractive piece features a detailed full color image of the lighthouse and keeper’s dwelling surrounded by a decorative rim enhanced by gilt borders. Erected in 1892, the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse served as a beacon of safety in the Straits for more than 60 years. The castle-like structure, whose design is unique in the Great Lakes, has today been restored to its 1910 appearance. Back marked “Made in Germany.” This striking collectible measures 4 ¾” high and would enhance any display. Bright, clean, only very light wear some gilding, a bit of blue on body. An attractive and extremely rare form. (VG+). $54 net. 99459c,f. (commemorative dish) “Whalesback
Light House, 99459d.
(commemorative dish) Whalesback Light House,
99459e. (commemorative dish) “Whalesback Light [House], Portsmouth , N.H. ” c.1900. Special early hand-painted plate features a beautiful full color image of the Whalesback Light House, Portsmouth , N.H. Beautiful clear image shows the stone tower and fog signal in exquisite detail, surrounded by the ocean in shades of greens and blues and enhanced by a wide gilded rim. A bit of wear to gilding on rim. This piece is marked “…. Made in Germany.” Measures 8” diameter. Superb detail. (VG-). $134.
28399. (commemorative cup)c.1900 An unusual, bright commemorative cup featuring a beautiful, detailed color image of the “Tawas Point Lighthouse, Tawas City, Michigan.” This bright, intricately decorated cup measures 2 ¼” high by 2 ¼” in diameter, and is enhanced by a decorative gilt and rose colored trim body. Very clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear. A pretty little item for your display of a rarely seen view. (VG+). $44.
28344. (commemorative vase) c.1900 A superb, large, striking sea green commemorative vase featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of “Fort Canby The beautiful piece measures 5 ½” h in high and 2 ½” in wide, and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim and ornate handles on two sides. Bulbous base of the vase sweeps upward into a slender upper rim, making this a most attractive piece. This item bears a fine, full color, close image of the tall lighthouse tower and nearby keeper’s dwelling perched on the rocky point, with a ship in the background Very clean, no cracks, little if any wear, a very detailed, striking item for your display and quite rare lighthouse piece. (VG+). $138 net.
28352. (souvenir creamer) Fort Canby [Cape Disappointment] Light House, Washington c.1900. Lovely colorful creamer measures 3 ½” high, with a bold hand painted full color image of the masonry light tower and entrance perched on the bluff. Backmarked “Made expressly for H.A. Vincent, Long Beach, Wash.” Clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear. A very detailed, striking piece for your display, unusually attractive coloration. (VG+). $64.
21207i. [commemorative plate] An exceptionally rare, bright, gilt decorated and edged commemorative plate featuring a large clear, detailed color image of the “Lighthouse, Newport, Oregon.” c. 1900. One of only a few of this light that I have had, this fairly large plate has a large 3” full color image of the tall masonry light tower beside the 2-story keeper’s dwelling, barn and out-buildings. This detailed image shows the light tower and buildings the ocean in the background. This pretty display piece measures 7 ½” in diameter and is enhanced by a wide decorative gilded and decorated edge. Nice bright, detailed image reminds one of a painting. Marked “Made in Germany.”. Quite clean, bright, but some wear to gilt border. A beautiful, bright display piece at a great price. (VG). $74.
28366. [commemorative dish] An exceptionally rare, bright, gilt decorated and edged commemorative dish featuring a large clear, detailed color image of the “Tillamook Rock and Lighthouse, Astoria, Oregon.” c. 1900. One of only a few of this light that I have had, this unusual piece has a large 2 ½” color image of the light on the tall rock island. This pretty display piece measures 6 ¼” wide and is enhanced by a decorative gilded and decorated edge. Marked “Made in Germany [for] John G. Niemi, Astoria, Oregon.”. Quite clean, bright, but some wear to gilt border. A beautiful, bright display piece at a great price. (VG). $74.
28313. (commemorative spoon) c.1900. Beautiful bold commemorative spoon bears a detailed engraved image of the U.S. Life Saving Station, Two Rivers, Wisconsin. The spoon is decorated in a gold wash and features a highly-detailed engraved image of the 1875-Type station and boat ramp, with their surfboat in the foreground. The spoon measures 5 ½” long and is in marvelous overall condition for its age, with surprisingly little surface wear. The gold washed bowl is enhanced by the bold handle decorated in raised relief. Nicely detailed commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable location, commemorating this interesting early life-saving station. Marked sterling. (VG+). $98 net.
9125g.
(commemorative spoon) c. 1900. Beautiful bold silver spoon bears an engraved
image of “Portland Head Light [house], Portland,
Maine” on the dish. This stunning, finely detailed piece shows a
detailed close view of the tall light tower with attached 2-story dwelling and
fog signal building. A nice view, the rocks in the foreground compliment the
scene. The handle of the spoon is decorated in raised relief with a number of
scenes including the state capitol, another scene of the Portland Head Light,
and more. Marked "
21232. (souvenir trivet) “Boon Island [Light House, York, Maine.]” c.1900. This unusual piece features a delicate b/w image of the tall granite light tower, boathouse and keeper’s dwellings. The present lighthouse was constructed between 1852 and 1854, along with a new keeper’s dwelling. The stone tower is 133 feet high -- the tallest lighthouse in New England. The beautiful trivet is a lovely crème color, with gilt decoration around the fluted border. Marked Made in Austria for Chas. Emerson & Sons, Importers, Haverhill, Mass. U.S.A.” Measures 5 ¼” square. Clean, bright, , no cracks or checks, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display. (VG+). $144.
28294. (souvenir covered pin box) Beautiful cobalt blue covered pin box featuring a bright full color image of the “Boon Island Light [house, York], Maine.” This unusual piece features a large though a bit distant, color image on the cover of the tall granite light tower, boathouse and keeper’s dwellings. The present lighthouse was constructed between 1852 and 1854, along with a new keeper’s dwelling. The stone tower is 133 feet high -- the tallest lighthouse in New England. The box is a striking cobalt blue color, with gilt decoration around the cap border. Backmarked “Wheelock Made in Germany for K. Tsuboyama, York Beach, Me.” Piece measures 2 ½” in diameter by 2” high and would enhance any display. Bright, light wear, a beautiful piece. (VG+). $138 net.
28200. (commemorative spoon) c.1900. Beautiful large commemorative spoon bears a detailed engraved image of the U.S. Life Saving Station, Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The spoon is decorated in a gold wash and features a highly-detailed engraved image of the Bibb #3 Type station and boat ramp, with the crew in their surfboat in the foreground. The spoon measures 6" long and is in marvelous overall condition for its age, with surprisingly little surface wear from decades of polishing. The gold washed bowl is enhanced by the bold handle decorated in raised relief. Nicely detailed commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable location, commemorating this interesting early life-saving station. Marked sterling. (VG+). $88 net.
28200b. (commemorative spoon) c.1900. Beautiful large commemorative spoon bears a detailed engraved image of the U.S. Life Saving Station, Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The spoon features a highly-detailed engraved image of the Bibb #3 Type station and boat ramp, with the crew in their surfboat in the foreground. The spoon measures 5 ½” long and is in marvelous overall condition for its age, with surprisingly little surface wear from decades of polishing. The bowl is enhanced by the bold handle decorated in raised relief, also with engraved letters “T P”. Nicely detailed commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable location, commemorating this interesting early life-saving station. Marked sterling. (VG+). $78 net.
2632. (commemorative spoon) c.1900. Large commemorative spoon bears a detailed molded image of the Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse and Breakwater, California. The spoon is decorated and features a highly-detailed engraved image of the harbor, ships, breakwater with the lighthouse on the end. The spoon measures 5 ½” long and is in marvelous overall condition for its age, with surprisingly little surface wear from decades of polishing. Nicely detailed commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable location, commemorating this interesting early California lighthouse piece. Marked “Sterling. E. C. Fleming LA”. (VG+). $72 net. 22114c.
(souvenir creamer)
28147. (commemorative dish) c.1900. Superb bright white souvenir dish, featuring a close and detailed image of “Scituate Light, Home of Rebecca and Abigail Bates Heroines of the War of 1812.” Dish features a large, detailed b/w image of the old abandoned light attached to the Keeper’s dwelling in the center, surrounded by a decorative rim enhanced by gilt borders. Back marked “Made in Germany for Chas. W. Frye, Scituate, MA .” This striking collectible measures 5 ½” x 4” oval and would enhance any display. Unusually bright, clean, a beautiful piece. (F-). $178 net.
8104b. (commemorative dish) “Fort Ontario & Inner Light, Oswego, N.Y.” c.1900. Special early hand-painted plate features a beautiful full color image of the long pier leading to the lighthouse with the fort visible in the background. Beautiful clear image shows the tall masonry tower and pier in exquisite detail, surrounded by the ocean in shades of browns and blues and enhanced by a gilded rim. Little if any wear to image but some wear to gilding on rim. This piece is marked “Wheelock Made in Germany for Jules Wendell & Son, Oswego, N.Y.” Measures 6” diameter. Superb detail. (VG). $110.
28182. (commemorative vase) c.1900. Grassy Island Lighthouse, Green Bay, Wisconsin. Rare early form features a large full color image of the little seen Grassy Island Light Station. Large full color image covers fully half of the surface area and provides good detail and an attractive form. The vase is tall, measuring 4” high by 2 ½” wide. Piece is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, little if any wear to gilded edges. An unusually difficult location to find, and quite nice for display. (VG+). $48.
7456p. (souvenir cup/saucer) A bright, rose colored gilt decorated commemorative cup with saucer features a full color image of the Highland Light House, Cape Cod, Mass. Quite rare and distinctive, the cup measures 2” tall and is enhanced by decorative gilt framing around the image, and gilt border around the rim and the petite handle. The nice bright color image shows the tall light tower with attached keeper’s dwellings on each side. Shown quite close, the image is nicely done and quite attractive. The decorated saucer measures 4 ¼” in diameter. Marked “Made in Germany for I. M. Small, North Truro, Mass.” Clean, bright, a charming piece. (VG+). $78 net.
27413. (souvenir bowl) c.1900. Most unusual piece measures a full 10 ½” in diameter by 3” high, and features a lovely large hand painted image of Cape Cod’s Highland Light House, North Truro, Mass. This early piece is quite distinctive and the largest that I have ever had. It is enhanced by a hand painted rose floral decoration with a gilt decorated on light green rim. Marked “Wheelock Made in Vienna, Austria for I. Morton Small, North Truro, Mass. Clean, bright, no chips or cracks, as nice as we have yet had. An unusually bright, bold piece for display and an exceptionally rare form. (F-). $865.
28107b. (commemorative dish) A striking, bright commemorative dish featuring a beautiful clear, detailed b/w image of the “Highland Light [House] Cape Cod , Mass.” c. 1900. This dish quite striking, with a bold, detailed image of the tall masonry light tower with the two keeper dwellings to each side as a horse and buggy with driver waits in front. This pretty dish measures 5 5/8” in diameter and is quite bold with the large image on the bright white body and gilt-decorated turned up sides. Marked “Made in Germany for J. Morton Small, Highlands, No. Truro, Mass.”. A very attractive piece. Clean, bright, no wear. (F-). $185 net.
27125b. (commemorative cup/saucer) c.1900. Most unusual set features the “Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station" and a "Wharf Scene, Wellfleet, Mass.” on a bold cup/saucer combination. This early set is quite large and enhanced by a gilt borders and handle decoration. Bold cup likewise features a detailed b/w image of a “Life Saving Station, Wellfleet, Mass”. Attractive saucer likewise features a detailed b/w image of the “Wharf Scene, Wellfleet, Mass.” The cup measures 2 ¼ ” high by 2 ¼” in diameter. Saucer measures 4 7/8” in diameter. Marked Made in England for Mrs. E. B. Ryder, Wellfleet, Mass.”. Set is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just light wear to gilded edge. An unusually bright, bold set for display and an exceptionally rare form. (VG+). $395 set.
26351c. (commemorative plate) c.1900. Superb bright white souvenir plate, featuring a close and detailed image of “West Chop Light [House, Martha’s Vineyard]. ” Plate features a good size, detailed b/w image of the tall white light tower, keeper’s dwelling and steam fog signal building, surrounded by a decorative rim enhanced by gilt borders. Marked “Made in Germany for E. J. Cottle, Vineyard Haven, Mass.” This large collectible measures 7 ” in diameter and would enhance any display. Unusually bright, clean, a beautiful piece, only very light wear. (VG+). $188 net.
2778b. (commemorative dish) c.1900. Superb bright white souvenir plate, featuring a close and detailed image of “Nobska Light Woods Hole, Falmouth Mass. ” Dish features a good size, detailed color image of the tall white iron light tower and keeper’s dwelling, surrounded by a decorative rim enhanced by gilt borders. Marked “Made in Germany for Harry S. Bourne, Falmouth, Mass.” This rare collectible measures 3 ½” by 5 ” oval and would enhance any display. Unusually bright, clean, a beautiful piece. (VG+). $295 net.
932c. (commemorative vase) c.1900. Petite cobalt blue vase, featuring a detailed full color image of “Boon Island Light [house, York], Maine.” This unusual piece features a large though a bit distant, color image of the tall granite light tower, boathouse and keeper’s dwellings. The present lighthouse was constructed between 1852 and 1854, along with a new keeper’s dwelling. The stone tower is 133 feet high -- the tallest lighthouse in New England. The vase is a striking cobalt blue color, with gilt decoration around the fluted border. Backmarked “Wheelock Made in Germany for K. Tsuboyama, York Beach, Me.” Piece measures 2 ¾” in diameter by 2 ¼” high and would enhance any display. Bright, clean, a beautiful piece. (VG+). $88 net.
28153. (souvenir dish) “Revere Beach [Boston) Light(house), Mass.” c.1900. Special early souvenir dish features a beautiful full color image of the “Revere Beach [Boston) Light(house), Mass.”. This unusual item is quite attractive and bears a fine though distant, full color image of the tall old lighthouse tower on the rocky point of Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbor. Colorful image is enhanced by the deep cobalt blue rim and bright gilt decoration. This piece is marked “Made in Germany.” 4 1/8” diameter. Clean, no cracks or checks, only light wear. (VG+). $48.
27467.
(commemorative plate) Ship “County of Edinburgh”
Ashore at Point Pleasant, NJ. c.1900.
Rare shipwreck souvenir china piece features a large, beautiful clear, detailed
image of the ship “County of Edinburgh” ashore. The British ship County of
Edinburgh went ashore in a dense fog at about 10 o'clock at night on February
13, 1900 close to Manasquan Life Saving Station, on the Jersey coast, near Point
Pleasant. The vessel drove on hard and fast and the life-saving crew deemed it
best to remove the crew. Word was sent to the men at the Point Pleasant station,
who hurried to aid the Manasquan crew. As it was impossible to launch the
surfboat, a breeches buoy line was soon rigged and the crew removed. The superb,
bright, floral decorated plate is quite rare and is one of the most attractive
that I have had. This pretty display piece measures 8 3/8” in diameter and is
enhanced by a decorative flowered border around the edge. Back marked
“Wheelock China Made in Austria Vienna for Point Pleasant Hdwr. Co.,
Point Pleasant, N. J. Clean and bright, no cracks or chips, fine large detailed
image. A fine display piece. (VG+). $245 net.
2854. (commemorative spoon) c.1900. Beautiful petite commemorative spoon bears a nicely detailed engraved image of the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, East Providence, Rhode Island. The spoon features a nicely detailed image of the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse on a the gold washed spoon. The lighthouse is located on a large rock on the east side of the Providence River. The square, two-story wood-framed keeper’s residence was built in 1871, featuring a mansard roof with the tower and lantern rising from the center front of the house. The spoon measures 4” long and is in marvelous overall condition for its age. Marked “Sterling”. Nicely detailed little commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable location, commemorating this remarkable example of its type. (F-). $48 net.
2840. (souvenir dish) U. S. Life-Saving Station, North Scituate, Mass. c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated bright white round dish featuring a large, detailed full color image of the early Bibb #2 Type life saving station on the beach at North Scituate, Massachusetts. Backmarked “Made in Germany for M. G. Seaverns & Co., North Scituate, Mass.” Clean, no cracks or checks, light wear, a very detailed, unusual presentation with bright image for your display. (VG+). $118.
28107.
(commemorative dish) A bright commemorative dish featuring a beautiful clear,
detailed full color image of the “Highland Light,
Highlands,
28138. (commemorative tray) One of the prettier commemorative trays, a superb, bright, crème colored, gilt edged commemorative tea tray featuring a beautiful clear, detailed full color image of the “Sand Dune and Lighthouse, cape Henlopen, Del.” Quite pretty, large items with illustrations this bright are most difficult to find. Measures 6 ¾” x 9 ½” and with a 5/8” raised edge enhanced by a petite, though slightly worn, decorative gilt border. Marked “Made in Germany.” Very little if any wear except for gilding around edge. A very large, pretty display piece. (VG+). $218.
924b.
[commemorative cup/saucer] c.1890 A bright commemorative cup and saucer in
bright gilt decorated crème, featuring a beautiful, detailed b/w image of “Lime
Rock Light, Home of Ida Lewis,
7310b. (souvenir cup/saucer) Lovely large gilt decorated cup and saucer features a large, detailed brown image on crème of Goat Island Lighthouse, Cape Porpoise, Maine c.1900. Large image shows the 1859 tower and house connected by a covered walkway. Cup measures 3 ½” in diameter by 2 5/8” high. Matching saucer measures 5 3/8” in diameter. Both are enhanced by gilt border stripe. Marked “Made in Germany for Bell & Fletcher, Cape Porpoise, Me.” Clean, bright, near fine condition. (VG+). $74.
2804. (souvenir cup) A rare, petite, gilt decorated commemorative cup featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of the “Life Saving Station, Holly Beach, NJ.” The superb cup measures 1 5/8” in diameter and is enhanced by a gilt decoration on the handle. The attractive detailed image includes a good look at the rare Jersey-Pattern Type station with the crew standing beside the surfboat on the station ramp. Nice detailed image on the white china make a good contrast on this rare little item. Marked “Wheelock Made in Germany for John N. Martin, Holly Beach, NJ.”. Clean, bright, a pretty display piece. Rare scene. (VG). $144 net.
21207g.
[commemorative plate] An exceptionally rare, bright, gilt decorated and edged
commemorative plate featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of the “U.
S. Lighthouse, Newport, Oregon.” c. 1900. One of only a few of this
light that I have had, this fairly large plate has a large 3 ½” full color
image of the tall masonry light tower beside the 2-story keeper’s dwelling,
barn and out-buildings. This detailed image shows the light tower and buildings
the ocean in the background. This pretty display piece measures 7 ½” in
diameter and is enhanced by a decorative gilded and rose decorated edge. Nice
bright, detailed image reminds one of a painting. Marked “Wheelock Made in
Vienna Austria for A. L. Thomas,
2801. (commemorative spoon) c. 1900. Beautiful, bold, silver spoon bears an engraved image of “The [Coquile River] Light House, Bandon, Oregon.” on the dish. This finely detailed piece shows the tall 1891 masonry light tower with attached fog signal building. The 5 ¼” inch spoon boasts a heavy molded handle with Oregon seal and spruce tree. Marked “sterling”. This is one of the nicer pieces, a beautiful, finely detailed commemorative piece and a most rare item for the lighthouse spoon collector. (VG+). $74 net.
2884.
[paperweight] Grace Darling Commemorative paperweight
c.1900. Heavy glass rectangular paperweight featuring an early
engraved image of British Heroine Grace Darling. The daughter of a lighthouse
keeper, Darling grew up on Longstone in the Farne
Islands. Grace become the focus of national attention after the steamship
Forfarshire sank during a severe storm in September 1838. Nine people managed to
find refuge on nearby rocks, and Darling and her father battled rough water to
row to their rescue. The incident inspired numerous poems, paintings, and songs
and made Darling a virtual cult figure. This rare item features a detailed early
image of the lovely heroine, with a lengthy description printed on the bottom by
The Shipwrecked Fisherman and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society. This may have
been given in receipt for donations to the society. Very nice condition, clean,
measures 2 ¾” x 4 ¼” x ¾” h. A most attractive commemorative
piece. (VG+). $54 net.
27415.
[paperweight] Commemorative glass paperweight – pin
dish c.1900. Large heavy glass rectangular paperweight – pin dish
featuring an early photograph of Light House and Fog
Horn on Piers, Life Saving Service Crew, Outer Harbor, Michigan City, Indiana.
This rare item features a detailed early photograph of the two lighthouses on
the piers as the life-saving crew maneuvers their surfboat out of the harbor.
Photo remains clear and sharp, but with some darkening or foxing. Overall in
good condition, light wear. Unusually large size 4” x 7 3/8” x 1
1/8” h. One of the few such items of this desirable location that I have had.
(VG-). $74 net. 2366b.
[commemorative cup/custard] ] c.1900 An unusual, bright commemorative cup
featuring a beautiful, detailed color image of the “Tawas
Point Lighthouse, Tawas City, Michigan.” This bright, intricately
decorated cup measures 2 ¼” high by 3” diameter, and is enhanced by a
decorative gilt trim and creme colored cup body. Very clean, no cracks or
checks, some wear to gilt trim. A pretty little item for your display of a
rarely seen view. (VG+).
$58. 22114b.
(souvenir creamer) Minot’s Ledge Lighthouse,
Cohasset, Mass. c.1900. A striking creamer is decorated in a bright
rose pattern, and bears a large full color image of the tall masonry lighthouse
perched on the rocks off Cohasset, Mass. The unusually detailed image includes
all aspects of the unusual light tower, with the wood lifeboat hanging from the
tower davits. This superb piece is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt
decoration and trim around the image and along the rims and borders. The creamer
measures 4 ¼” high. Marked “Made in Germany for M. G. Seaverns & Co,
North Scituate, Mass.” Very clean, no cracks or checks, bright and bold. . A
very detailed, pretty item for your display. (VG+). $198.
9486u.
(commemorative plate) c.1900 An ornate, bright commemorative plate featuring a
detailed full color image of the
27461. (souvenir cup) Life Saving Station, South Haven, Michigan. c.1900. Rare, bright commemorative cup features a bright full color image of the Bibb #3 Type life-saving station as the crew drills in the surfboat in the foreground. This piece is unusual both for the subject and the deep cobalt blue coloration enhanced by gilt borders and trim. Marked “Made in Germany”. Clean, bright, only light wear. (VG+). $96.
27246.
(souvenir cup/saucer) Nauset 3 Sisters Lights, Orleans
Mill, Cape Cod, Mass. Cup 2 ½” high, saucer 5 3/8”. $365.
24413c. (commemorative sugar) c.1898. Most unusual piece features the “Whalesback Light [House], Portsmouth, NH.” on a bold hand painted sugar. This early piece is quite distinctive and enhanced by a hand painted sky background with bright gilt handle and rim decoration. Bold piece features an unusually large, close, detailed full color of the granite offshore lighthouse and steam fog signal. Measures 3 ¾” high by 5 ¼” in diameter. Not marked. Clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just light wear to gilded edge. An unusually bright, bold piece for display and an exceptionally rare form. (F-). $295. 27126. (commemorative cup/saucer) c.1900. Most unusual set features the “Whalesback Light [House], Portsmouth, NH.” on a bold hand painted cup/saucer combination. This early set is quite large and enhanced by a hand painted sky background with gilt borders and handle decoration. Bold saucer features a detailed full color of the granite offshore lighthouse and steam fog signal. The cup measures 2 ¼” high by 3 5/8” in diameter. Saucer measures 5 ¾” in diameter. Marked Made in Germany.”. Set is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just light wear to gilded edge. An unusually bright, bold set for display and an exceptionally rare form. (VG+). $245 set.
24413b. (commemorative sugar) c.1900. Most unusual piece features the “Whalesback Light [House], Portsmouth, NH.” on a bold hand painted sugar. This early piece is quite distinctive and enhanced by a hand painted sky background with bright gilt handle and rim decoration. Bold piece features a detailed full color of the granite offshore lighthouse and steam fog signal. Measures 3 ¾” high by 4 ¾” in diameter. Marked “Made in Germany for Philbrick’s Pharmacy, Portsmouth, N.H. Jonroth.”. Clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just light wear to gilded edge. An unusually bright, bold piece for display and an exceptionally rare form. (VG+). $185. 8466b. (souvenir cup) c.1900. Striking piece features the Minot's Ledge Light House, Cohasset, Mass. on a bold hand painted mug or cup. This early piece is quite distinctive and enhanced by a hand painted image of the tall masonry light tower off Cohasset, with a torquoise background decoration. Measures 3 ¼” high by 2 ¾” in diameter. Marked “Made in Germany for M. G. Seaverns & Co., North Scituate, Mass.” Clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just light wear to rim. A bright, bold piece for display. (VG+). $155. 937c. (souvenir plate) Highland Light, North Truro, Mass. 7”. $265.
2839.
(souvenir creamer) U. S. Life Saving Service, Atlantic
City, NJ. c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated cobalt blue creamer
features on the side is a beautiful full color image of the Life Saving Service
crew launching their surfboat into the surf. Beautifully presented, in cobalt
blue with lovely gilt decoration gracing the image, edges and ornate handle.
Backmarked “Wheelock Dresden Germany”. Clean, no cracks or checks, little if
any wear. A nice presentation with bright gilding for your display. (F-).
$148.
27363.
(commemorative mauchlineware letter holder) c.1900. Superb, rare wooden
Victorian letter holder features a beautiful b/w lithograph image of the “Grindle
Point Light House, Isleboro, Me.” A pretty little piece meant to
hand on the wall to hold letter mail is of hardwood, varnished and measures 5 ½”
high x 5” wide. The pretty image shows the tall square masonry light
tower, keeper’s dwelling and fog signal bell perched on the rock shore. Such
wooden Victorian era commemorative pieces, known as Mauchlineware, are
exceptionally difficult to find and are beautiful for display. Clean, some light
wear. (VG). $184 net.
27464.
(commemorative salt & pepper shakers) A bright commemorative salt &
pepper shaker set featuring a beautiful clear, detailed full color image of the Owls
Head Light House, 27468. (commemorative creamer) A bright commemorative creamer featuring a beautiful clear, detailed full color image of the U. S. Life Saving Station, South Haven, Michigan. c. 1900. This piece is quite attractive, with bright color image of the Bibb #3 Type life saving station with distinctive lookout and boat ramp. This pretty piece measures 3 ¼” in height and is quite pretty with the color image on the mixed white and sea green background. A very attractive piece in a rare form. Clean, bright, very little if any wear. (VG). $68 net.
22570c.
(souvenir creamer) Long Point Light, Provincetown, Mass.
4” high. $285.
26207b.
(souvenir cup/saucer) Billingsgate Lighthouse, Wharves,
Wellfleet, Mass. Cup 2 1/8” high, saucer 5 ½” . $365.
9486t.
(commemorative plate) c.1900 An ornate, bright commemorative plate featuring a
detailed full color image of the 6530k. (commemorative plate) c.1900. A rare, bright, gilt edged commemorative plate featuring a beautiful clear, full color hand painted image of the Nubble Lighthouse, York Beach, Maine. One of only a few like this that I have had, this attractive plate has a bright, colorful image as if from a painting, of the far off iron light tower with attached keeper’s dwelling perched on the rocky nubble. This beautiful display piece measures 4 1/8” in diameter and is enhanced by a petite decorative gilt trim around the edge. Nice painting quality image makes this a striking piece. Marked “Made in Germany.” Very little wear, a bright display piece and quite rare. (VG+). $54 net.
2743b.
(commemorative spoon) c.1910. Beautiful bold commemorative spoon bears a
detailed raised relief image of the Tillamook Rock
Lighthouse, Astoria, Oregon. The spoon features a highly-detailed
image of the lighthouse perched high upon Tillamook Rock. The spoon measures 5
1/8” long and is in marvelous overall condition for its age. Marked
“Copyrighted Sterling”. Nicely detailed little commemorative piece and an
extremely rare and desirable location, commemorating this important station.
(F-). $84.
27327.
[paperweight] Commemorative paperweight c.1900. Heavy glass rectangular
paperweight featuring an early c.1900 photograph of Bishop
and Clerk Light House, Hyannis, Mass. This rare item features a close
photograph of the unusual offshore masonry light tower with attached fog bell
tower as a visitor lands by sailboat. Built in the 1850’s, the lighthouse was
a dramatic 65-foot tower standing in open water. It was fitted with a
fourth-order Fresnel lens, with an automatic fog bell, operated by a clockwork
mechanism. Photo remains clear and sharp, overall in excellent condition, some
scuffing to back. 2 ½” x 4” x ¾” h. One of the few such items of this
remote
27239.
(souvenir plate) New Life Saving Station, Jonesport,
Maine. 5 3/8”. $265 27240.
(souvenir plate) Life Saving Station, Orleans, Mass.
5 ¼” $325.
27247a.
(souvenir creamer) Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station,
Wellfleet, Mass. 4 ¼” high. $585. 27247b.
(souvenir creamer) Cahoon Hollow Life Saving Station,
Wellfleet, Mass. 3 7/8” high. $495.
27244.
(souvenir dish) Monomoy Life Savers at Wychmere,
Harwichport, Mass. 3 ¾” diameter. $365.
27218a,b.
[commemorative butter pat] Striking bright white butter pat, featuring a close
b/w image of “Nobska Lighthouse, Woods Hole, Mass.”
Prominent Nobska Point was an ideal place for a lighthouse and in 1828 the first
lighthouse was built. Butter pat features a large b/w image of the later iron
light tower with keeper’s dwelling behind. Today, the charming Victorian
dwelling is home to Commander of U.S. Coast Guard Group Woods Hole. Marked
“Made in Germany for S. I. Snow, Woods Hole, Mass.” Dish measures 3 ½” in
diameter and is enhanced by a decorative gilded rim. This is a wonderful,
early commemorative piece and is one of the few Nobska lighthouse pieces that I
have found. Clean, bright, a striking piece. (VG+). $78.
27300b,c.
(souvenir dish) Bishop and Clerks Lighthouse, Hyannis,
Mass. c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated rectangular dish measures 4” x
6 ¼” , with upturned sides. Featured in the center is a large detailed b/w
image of the takk granite light and attached fog bell tower perched on the rocky
shoal in Nantucket Sound. Backmarked “Made in Germany for Myron G. Bradford,
Hyannis, Mass.” Clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear. A very
detailed, pretty little item for your display, unusually attractive
presentation. (F-). $96.
27282.
(commemorative vase) c.1898 A superb, large commemorative vase featuring a
beautiful, detailed full color image of “Minot’s
Ledge Light (house), Boston Harbor.” The beautiful vase measures a
full 5 ½” high and 3 ¼” in diameter, and is enhanced by a beautiful
decorative gilt trim and ornate handles on the sides. Bulbous base of the vase
sweeps upward into a slender upper rim, making this a most attractive piece.
Very clean, no cracks or checks, a very detailed, pretty little item for your
display and quite rare lighthouse piece. (VG+). $68 net.
27125. (commemorative cup/saucer)
c.1900. Most unusual set features the Cahoon Hollow
Life Saving Station, and a wharf scene, Wellfleet, Mass., on a bold
cup/saucer combination. This early set is quite large and enhanced by a fluted
surface decoration with gilt borders and handle decoration. Bold saucer features
a detailed b/w image of the “Life Saving Station, Wellfleet, Mass”.
Attractive cup likewise features a detailed b/w image of a “Wharf Scene,
Wellfleet, Mass.” The cup measures 2 ¾” high by 3” in diameter. Saucer
measures 5 ½” in diameter. Marked Made in England for Mrs E. B. Ryder,
Wellfleet, Mass.”. Set is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just light wear
to gilded edge. An unusually bright, bold set for display and an exceptionally
rare form. (VG+). $445 set.
26206c. (commemorative plate) Cahoon
Hollow Life Saving Station,
21144d.
(commemorative cup) c.1900. Beautiful bright bold cup features a detailed b/w
image of “Bishop and Clerk Lighthouse off Hyannis”,
Mass. Cup is decorated with gilded rim and handle on a bright white
body. Cup measures 3” diameter by 2 ¾” high. Marked “Made in
Germany for Myron G. Bradford, Hyanis, Mass.” A rare light and a bright,
beautiful piece. (F-). $186. 24141c.
(commemorative creamer) c.1900. Beautiful bright bold creamer features a
detailed b/w image of “Nub[b]les Light [house], York
beach, Me." Creamer is decorated with gilded rim and handle on a
bright white body. Two small chips to rim but do not detract. Piece
measures 3 ½” wide by 4 ¾” wide. Marked “Made in Germany for M. Wolf,
York beach, Me.” A rare size and style and a bright, beautiful piece. (VG-).
$58.
27180.
(commemorative cup) c.1900. Most unusual piece features the Lighthouse
at Mackinaw City, Michigan. This early piece is quite charming and
enhanced by a large gilt decorated area around the image and on the handle.
Attractive cup features a detailed full color image of the lighthouse and
keeper’s dwelling. Erected in 1892, the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse served
as a beacon of safety in the Straits for more than 60 years. The castle-like
structure, whose design is unique in the Great Lakes, has today been restored to
its 1910 appearance. The cup measures 2 ¾” high and is marked “Made in
Germany” Piece is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, just very light wear to
gilded edge. An unusually difficult location to find, and quite nice for
display. (VG+). $68. 20306e. (commemorative creamer)
c.1900. Superb large creamer, featuring a detailed full color image of Portland
Head Light [house], Portland, Me. This is one of the more striking
that I have found, featuring a very pretty and quite detailed full color image
of this tall masonry tower, with the keeper’s dwelling and fog signal building
perched on the rocky point. The creamer is of a classic style, enhanced by a
short spout and handle on top with a very pretty gilt borders and trim. Marked
“Made in Germany for J. R. Libby Co., Portland, Maine.” This beautiful
collector’s piece measures 5” high x 3” in diameter. This is a
wonderful, early commemorative piece, clean and bright, striking. With slight
closed age crack on back only. (VG-). $48 net.
6530J. (souvenir plate) c.1900. “Nubble
Light [House], York Beach, Me.” A bold, detailed commemorative
plate featuring a detailed full color hand painted period image of the tall cast
iron lighthouse and keeper’s house perched upon the rocky Cape Neddick “Nubble”.
The superb piece is round and measures 6 3/8” in diameter and is enhanced by a
beautiful decorative rose color and gilt trim on the rim. Marked “Made in
Germany.” Clean, no cracks or checks, only one ¼” manufacturing mark in the
glaze, little wear, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display.
Unusually bright piece. (VG+). $58. 8197c. (souvenir horseshoe
dish) c.1900. “Owl’s Head Light [House], Rockland,
Me.” A bold, detailed commemorative dish in a horse shoe
configuration featuring a bright full color hand painted period image of the
masonry lighthouse perched high on the headland guarding Rockland harbor on the
south. The superb piece is round with a horseshoe border in cobalt blue and
measures 4 5/8” in diameter and is enhanced by a decorative gilt trim on the
rim. Marked “Wheelock Dresden Germany.” Clean, no cracks or checks, light
wear to rim, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display. (VG+). $78.
6529c. (souvenir sugar) Nubble
Lighthouse, York Beach, Maine. c.1900. Lovely light green covered
sugar measures 3 ½” high, with delicate upturned handles on the sides.
Featured is a lovely hand painted full color image of the cast iron light tower
and keeper’s house and oil house perched on the rocky nubble. Backmarked
“Made in Germany.” Clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear. A very
detailed, pretty little item for your display, unusually attractive coloration.
(VG+). $138 24141b. (souvenir creamer) Nubble
Lighthouse, York Beach, Maine. c.1900. Lovely alabaster creamer
measures 3 ¾” high, with a bold gilded handle and spout. Featured is a
lovely hand painted full color image of the cast iron light tower and keeper’s
house perched on the rocky nubble. Backmarked “Made in Germany.” Clean, no
cracks or checks, little if any wear. A very detailed, striking piece for your
display, unusually attractive coloration. (VG+). $138
27193.
(commemorative vase) c.1890. Harbor Beach [Sand Beach]
Life Saving Station, Harbor Beach, Michigan. Rare early form features
a large full color image of the early 1879-Type Lake Huron station as the crew
poses in front with their surfboat. Large full color image covers fully half of
the surface area and provides good detail and an attractive form. The vase is
tall, measuring 4 7/8” high by 2 ¼” in diameter at the base. This important
Lake Huron station was built in 1881 and survived until only recently, when it
was sadly demolished. Piece is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, little if any
wear to gilded edge. An unusually difficult location to find, and quite nice for
display. (VG+). $210. 27195.
(commemorative toothpick) c.1898. Harbor Beach [Sand
Beach] Life Saving Station, Harbor Beach, Michigan. Rare early form
features a large full color image of the early 1879-Type Lake Huron station as
the crew poses in front with their surfboat. Large full color image covers fully
half of the surface area and provides good detail and an attractive form. The
vase is tall, measuring 4 7/8” high by 2 ¼” in diameter at the base. This
important Lake Huron station was built in 1881 and survived until only recently,
when it was sadly demolished. Piece is clean, bright, no chips or cracks, little
if any wear to gilded edge. An unusually difficult location to find, and quite
nice for display. (VG+). $168.
27204. (souvenir bowl) c.1900. Striking black on white souvenir bowl featuring a lovely, detailed b/w image of the “Wreck of the Pilot Boat Columbia at Sand Hills, Gale of Nov. 27th, 1898.” Detailed image shows the wrecked vessel on the sand against an area house. Fine, clear detail makes this a great display piece. Bowl measures 6” in diameter by 1 ¾” high. Marked “Made in Germany for Chas. W. Frye, Scituate, Mass.” A hint of gilding on the rim, clean. (VG+). $116.
2321d . (commemorative creamer)
c.1900. Early, attractive, stout creamer, featuring a detailed full color image
of the Chatham Twin Lights,
8153p. (commemorative spoon) c.1900. Beautiful large commemorative spoon bears a detailed raised relief image of the Absecon Light House and Life Saving Station at Atlantic City, NJ. The spoon features a highly-detailed image of the tall, striking light tower standing beside the Deal-type life saving station on the beach at Atlantic City. The spoon measures 5 ¼” long and is in marvelous overall condition for its age. Marked “Sterling”. Nicely detailed little commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable location, commemorating these interesting early stations. (F-). $56 net. 8153q. (commemorative spoon) c.1900. Charming commemorative spoon bears a nice raised image of the tall Absecon Lighthouse and life-saving station in Atlantic City, NJ. This spoon measures 5” long and is in very good condition. Nicely detailed commemorative piece and a desirable location. Marked L.D.A. Sterling. (VG+). $32 net.
27220p.
(commemorative spoon) c.1910. Beautiful large commemorative spoon bears a
detailed raised relief image of the Tillamook Bay Life
Saving Station in Oregon. The spoon features a highly-detailed image
of the 1908 Petersons Point-style station that served for years and is today a
private residence at Barview, Oregon. The spoon measures 5 ½” long and
is in marvelous overall condition for its age. Marked “Sterling”. Nicely
detailed little commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable
location, commemorating this only remaining station of its type. (F-). $116 net.
20306d.
(commemorative creamer) c.1900. Unusual creamer features Head
Light [house], Portland, Maine on a striking creamer. Piece is
enhanced by cobalt blue border over a crème body, with gilt decoration
throughout. Creamer features a detailed b/w image of the tall light tower,
keeper’s dwelling and fog signal building perched on the rocky point. Creamer
measures 3” high and is marked “Germany”. Clean, bright, a nice addition
to your collection. (VG+). $38. 27257. (souvenir creamer) “Whale’s Back Light [house], Portsmouth, N.H.” c.1900. A bright, gilt decorated commemorative creamer in white, features a large, detailed, full color image of the large granite offshore lighthouse and steam fog signal. This early piece is quite distinctive and enhanced by a hand painted sky background with decorated gilt handle and rim decoration. Marked “Wheelock Made in Germany Dresden.” Very clean, no cracks or checks, no wear. A very detailed, pretty little item for your display, unusually attractive piece. (VG+). $158
2331c.
(souvenir dish) Owls Head Lighthouse, Rockland, Maine.
c.1900. A bright, gilt decorated commemorative dish in white,
features a large, detailed, clear full color image of the high light tower at
Owls head, with the keeper’s dwelling and boat-house below. This superb piece
measures 6” in diameter with upturned edges, brightly decorated with a
gilt rim. Marked "Made in Germany for A. E. Green & Son, Rockland,
Maine." Very clean, no cracks or checks, no wear. A very detailed, pretty
little item for your display, unusually attractive piece. (VG+).
$118 2596c.
(commemorative sugar bowl) A bright unusual commemorative sugar bowl in cobalt
blue featuring a clear, detailed full color image of the "Absecon
Lighthouse, Atlantic City.” c. 1900. This piece quite bright and
nice, with a large, bold, detailed multi color image of the tall masonry
lighthouse with surrounding cityscape. This is an unusual sugar bowl design with
a deep blue body and a striking gilt decoration on the handles and surrounding
the image. This pretty piece measures 3 ½” high with cover by 4 ¾”
wide. A very attractive piece. Clean, bright. (VG+). $54 net.
27269b.
(souvenir dish) 27156. (souvenir dish) Methodist Church, Downs, Kansas. c.1900. A bright, gilt decorated commemorative dish in white, features a large, detailed, clear full color image of the Victorian Methodist Church on Downs, Kansas. This superb piece measures 5 ¾” in diameter with upturned decorated edges, and decorated with a gilt rim. Marked "Made in Germany for W. R. Bird, Downs, Kans." Very clean, no cracks or checks, wear to gilding on rim only. A very detailed, pretty little item for your display, unusually attractive piece. (VG+). $28.
27232b. (souvenir dish) Nubble Lighthouse, York Beach, Maine. c.1900. Lovely rose decorated flueted dish measures about 6” in diameter, with upturned rose colored decorated sides. Featured in the center is a distant b/w image of the cast iron light tower, fog bell tower, keeper’s house and oil house perched on the rocky nubble. Backmarked “Made in Austria Chas. Emerson & Sons Importers, Haverhill, Mass. U.S.A.” Clean, no cracks or checks, near fine. A very detailed, pretty little item for your display, unusually attractive coloration. (F-). $56 27232.
(souvenir dish) Nubble Lighthouse, Cape Neddick, Maine.
c.1900. Lovely rose decorated oval dish measures 4” x 6 ½” ,
with upturned sides. Featured in the center is a large full color image of the
cast iron light tower, fog bell tower, keeper’s house and oil house perched on
the rocky nubble. Backmarked “Made in Germany for N. Gleakxnan, York
Beach, Me.” Clean, no cracks or checks, some wear to gilding on rim. A very
detailed, pretty little item for your display, unusually attractive coloration.
(VG). $78 27255.
[commemorative creamer] Striking bright white gilt decorated creamer, featuring
a full color image of the “Hockomock Head, Swans
Island, Lighthouse, Maine” c.1900. To mark the entrance to Burnt
Coat Harbor, a light station was established on the promontory called Hockamock
Head in 1872. Two towers were erected to serve as range lights. In 1884, after
numerous complaints that the range lights were confusing, the front light was
discontinued, leaving the present tower standing. Creamer features a beautifully
colored though distant image of the square masonry light tower with attached
keeper’s dwelling. Marked “Made in Germany for S. J. Morse, Swans Island,
Maine.” Creamer measures 3 ¾” high and is enhanced by a stunning
decorative gilded rim. This is a wonderful, early commemorative piece and
is one of the few of this light that I have found. Clean, bright, a
striking piece that will stand out in your display. (F-). $188. 6794d. (souvenir cup / saucer) Old Scituate Lighthouse, Scituate, Mass. c.1900. A striking cup and saucer set is decorated in a bright rose pattern, and bears a large full color image of the old lighthouse and attached keeper’s dwelling at Scituate, Mass. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the unusual light tower, with early wooden walkway and keeper’s dwelling. This superb set is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt decoration and trim around the image and along the rims and borders. The cup measures 2 ¾” high, the saucer 5” in diameter. Marked “Made in Germany for Chas. W. Frye, Scituate, Mass.” Very clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear. A very detailed, pretty little item for your display. (F-). $168
24383a. (commemorative pitcher) c.1900 A superb, large, striking emerald green commemorative vase featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of “The Nubble (Light House), York Beach, Me.” The beautiful piece measures 6”h in high and 4” in diameter, and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim and ornate handle on one side. Bulbous base of the vase sweeps upward into a slender upper rim, making this a most attractive piece. This item bears a fine, full color, close image of the white iron lighthouse tower and nearby keeper’s dwelling perched on the rocky island Very clean, no cracks, light wear near rim. A very detailed, striking item for your display and quite rare lighthouse piece. (VG). $138 net. 24383b. (commemorative vase) c.1900 A superb, large, striking emerald green commemorative vase featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of “The Nubble (Light House), York Beach, Me.” The beautiful piece measures 5 ½” h in high and 4 ½” in diameter, and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim and ornate handles on two sides. Bulbous base of the vase sweeps upward into a slender upper rim, making this a most attractive piece. This item bears a fine, full color, close image of the white iron lighthouse tower and nearby keeper’s dwelling perched on the rocky island Very clean, no cracks, light wear, a very detailed, striking item for your display and quite rare lighthouse piece. (VG). $138 net. Pair $264.
27222.
(souvenir cup) Owls Head Lighthouse, Rockland, Maine.
c.1900. A bright, gilt decorated commemorative dish in white,
features a large, detailed, clear full color image of the high light tower at
Owls head, with the keeper’s dwelling and boat-house below. This superb piece
measures 2 ¾” in diameter, and is brightly decorated with a gilt
rim. Marked "Made in Germany." Very clean, no cracks or checks, little
if any wear to image, light wear to gilding on rim. A very detailed, pretty
little item for your display, unusually attractive piece. (VG). $118
27196. (commemorative vase) c.1900.
A pretty, bright, gilt decorated cobalt blue commemorative vase featuring a
beautiful, detailed full color image of the Graves
Light House, Boston Harbor, Mass. A rare graves lighthouse piece,
vase measures 3 ½” high and is enhanced by a bright gilt edging. Marked
“Made in Germany Expressly for R. W. Austin”. Clean, bright, a very pretty
display piece for your collection. (VG+). $68 net. 6794d. (souvenir cup / saucer) Old Scituate Lighthouse, Scituate, Mass. c.1900. A striking cup and saucer set is decorated in a bright rose pattern, and bears a large full color image of the old lighthouse and attached keeper’s dwelling at Scituate, Mass. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the unusual light tower, with early wooden walkway and keeper’s dwelling. This superb set is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt decoration and trim around the image and along the rims and borders. The cup measures 2 ¾” high, the saucer 5” in diameter. Marked “Made in Germany for Chas. W. Frye, Scituate, Mass.” Very clean, no cracks or checks, little if any wear. A very detailed, pretty little item for your display. (F-). $168 set.
21465b. (commemorative dish) c.1900. Superb bright white souvenir plate, featuring a close and detailed image of the “U. S. Life Saving Service Station, Two Rivers, Wis.” Dish features a good size, detailed color image of the Port Huron-type station with the unusual octagonal watch tower, surrounded by a decorative rim enhanced by gilt borders. Marked “Made in Germany J&R Co..” This rare collectible measures 5 ¾” in diameter and would enhance any display. Bright, clean, does have a number of closed age lines. (G+). $32 net.
27378.
(souvenir dish) Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Bristol. Me.
c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated round dish measures 5 ½” with
upturned decorated sides. Featured on the dish is a good size detailed b/w image
of the early rubble-stone light and attached keeoer’s dwelling perched on the
rocky shore. Backmarked “Made in Germany for J. L. Clifford, Damariscotta,
Me.” Clean, no cracks or checks, only light wear to edge. A very detailed,
pretty little item for your display, attractive presentation. (VG+). $68. 27376.
(souvenir teapot) Sperry Light, New Haven, Conn.
Souvenir Savin Rock. c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated souvenir teapot
with decorative cover. Eapot measures 3 ½” wide by 2 ¼” high. Featured on
the side is a good size detailed full color image of the iron light tower
perched on the caisson base. Backmarked “Made in Germany.” Clean, no cracks
or checks, slight chip on rim but barely visible. A very detailed, unusual
presentation with bright gilding for your display. (VG+). $64.
27269. (souvenir dish) Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, Me. c.1900. Lovely gilt decorated oval dish with decorative smoking pipe attached, 6 ¼” long with upturned gilt decorated sides. Featured on the dish is a good size detailed full color image of the tall light tower, fog signal building and keeper’s dwelling perched on the rocky shore. Backmarked “Made in Germany.” Clean, no cracks or checks, only light wear to edge. A very detailed, unusual presentation with bright gilding for your display. (VG+). $54. 27260. (souvenir shoe dish) Old Lighthouse, New Haven, Conn. c.1898. Lovely gilt decorated commemorative shoe, features a good size detailed full color image of the tall light tower and attached keeper’s dwelling. Not backmarked. Clean, no cracks or checks, only light wear to edge. A very detailed, unusual presentation with bright gilding for your display. (VG+). $66.
7153L.
(commemorative plate) c.1900. Superb bright white souvenir plate, featuring a
close and detailed image of “Old 21232d.
(commemorative plate) c.1898. Striking large souvenir plate, featuring a
detailed image of “Boon Island Light [house], York,
Maine.” This unusual plate features a large, color image of the
tall granite light tower, boathouse and keeper’s dwellings. The present
lighthouse was constructed between 1852 and 1854, along with a new keeper’s
dwelling. The stone tower is 133 feet high -- the tallest lighthouse in New
England. The plate is a lovely crème color, with gilt decoration around the
flueted border. Not backmarked, dating this before 1900. This large collectible
measures 7 5/8” in diameter and would enhance any display. Bright, clean, a
beautiful piece. (VG+). $148 net.
9484e. (souvenir cup) Chatham
Twin Lights, Chatham, Mass. c.1900. A bright, gilt decorated
commemorative cup in white, features a large, detailed, clear full color
image of the twin "Chatham Lights, Chatham, Mass." The superb cup
measures 3 ¼” high and 3 1/8” in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful
decorative gilt trim around the image and on the handle and on the rim and is
enhanced by colorful roses decorating the rim as well. The unusually detailed
image includes all aspects of the two iron light towers and the clipped-gable
keeper's dwelling. Labeled "Made in 8496k. (souvenir pin dish) Chatham
Twin Lights, Chatham, Mass. c.1900. A bright, gilt decorated
commemorative pin dish in white, features a large, detailed, clear b/w
image of the twin "Chatham Lights” in Chatham, Mass. The superb piece
measures about 4” in diameter and is in the form of a leaf with turned-up
edges, and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim around the image and
an applied handle. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the two
iron light towers, the clipped-gable keeper's dwelling and out-buildings.
Labeled "Made in Austria (for) A. Howes, Chatham, Mass. Carlsbad BFHS
China." Very clean, no cracks or checks, some expected wear to rim. A very
detailed, pretty little item for your display.
27169. (commemorative spoon) c.1900.
Beautiful large commemorative spoon bears a detailed engraved image of the Light
House at Pulaski, New York. The spoon is engraved “1900” and
features a highly-detailed engraved image of the striking stone keeper’s
dwelling with the rooftop lantern room. The Selkirk Lighthouse sits at the mouth
of the Salmon River. Originally called the Salmon River Light Station, the
lighthouse was constructed in 1838 and remains today, complete with its original
style early lantern room. The spoon measures 6" long and is in marvelous
overall condition for its age, with surprisingly little surface wear from
decades of polishing. The gold washed bowl is engraved “Pulaski Lighthouse,
NY“ with “1900” on the handle back (rare to have a date engraved.). Nicely
detailed little commemorative piece and an extremely rare and desirable
location, commemorating this interesting early light station. (VG). $118 net.
9267k. [commemorative glass vase]
c.1900 A most unusual, large, light green commemorative glass bud vase featuring
a, detailed full color image of the “Absecon
Lighthouse [and Life-Saving Station],
24140b. (commemorative trivet) Minot’s
Ledge Light House, Cohasset, Mass.. c.1900. A large, detailed
commemorative trivet or hotplate featuring a one color image of the tall granite
“Minot’s Ledge Light House”. This bright distinctive piece is round and
measures 6 ¼” in diameter and is enhanced by a lightly decorated raised rim.
Trivet is clean, some wear to rim decoration, closed age lines radiating from
glaze defect visible on back only. A detailed, unusual little item for your
display. (VG-). $64.
21255b. (commemorative creamer)
c.1900. Attractive, stout creamer, featuring a detailed full color image of the “Light-House,
Biloxi, Miss”. A distinctive piece, featuring a fine, full color
image detailing the tall cast iron light tower, walkway and keeper’s dwelling
perched on the watery point. The Biloxi Lighthouse was one of three Mississippi
Sound Lighthouses authorized in 1847. Cast iron plates were bolted together to
form a metal wrapper around a brick liner. The tower was completed in the spring
of 1848. The creamer is of a classic style, enhanced by a short spout and handle
on top with a very pretty gilded borders and cobalt blue body color. Marked
“Wheelock China, Made in Germany for Biloxi Hardware Co., Biloxi, Miss.
Dresden”. This beautiful collector’s piece measures a full 3 ¾” high x 3
½” wide. This is a wonderful, early commemorative piece, clean and bright,
very little if any wear. (VG+). $88.
27113. (souvenir plate) c.1898. A
rare, bright, decorated edged commemorative plate featuring a beautiful clear,
full color hand painted image of the Life Saving
Station, Sheboygan, Wisconsin. One of only a few like this station
that I have had, this attractive plate has a quite detailed image as if from a
painting, of the 1889 Bibb #3 Type life-saving station. This beautiful display
piece measures 6 1/8” in diameter and is enhanced by a petite decorative trim
around the edge. Nice painting quality image makes this a striking piece. Not
marked making this c.1898. Very little if any wear, a striking display piece and
quite rare. (F-). $94 net.
27132.
[commemorative spoon] c. 1906. Beautiful large commemorative spoon with a copper
wash bears a detailed engraved image of the “Quonochontaug,
Rhode Island Life Saving Station” on the dish. This finely detailed
little piece shows a close view of the distinctive station with the crew and
boat on the ramp. One boat is pictured in the boat doorway, another at water's
edge and one on the ramp with six figures maneuvering it. The handle is Paye and
Baker's 1900 raised relief Pattern “Daphne”. The back is marked
“STERLING” and the trademark of Simmons & Baker, predecessor of Paye
& Baker. The gold washed bowl is engraved “I.F.L. Dec. 25, 1906 (rare to
have a date engraved.) Quonochontaug”. Measures 5 ¼” long and is in
excellent condition. Nicely detailed little commemorative piece and an extremely
rare and desirable location, commemorating this interesting life saving station.
(VG+). $134 net.
26295.
(pin dish) c.1900. Lovely pin dish features a full color image of the “Life
Saving Station,
9455J.
(commemorative creamer) c.1900. An unusual, bold, bright commemorative creamer
featuring a beautiful full color image of the Absecon
Lighthouse and Life Saving Station,
8165i.
[commemorative dish] c.1989 A very unusual, detailed commemorative dish
featuring a detailed full color image of the Absecon
Lighthouse and Life Saving Station, Atlantic City, N. J. This bright
distinctive piece is oval and measures 8 ¼” long by 5” wide and is enhanced
by a lightly decorated raised sides and handles in a gilt decorated fluted
pattern. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse,
keeper’s house and adjacent Life-Saving Service station including drill tower.
Marked “Made in Germany”. Clean, no cracks or checks, some wear to gilding
on rim. A very detailed, bold item for your display and quite rare. (VG). $25.
6619i.
(commemorative vase) c.1900. A pretty, bright, gilt decorated commemorative vase
featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of the “Portland
Head Light, Portland, Me.”. Unusual vase measures 3 ¼” high and
is enhanced by a bright gilt edging. Marked “Made in
2779.
(souvenir trivet) c.1900. “Minot’s Ledge Light
House, Cohasset, Mass.” A bold, detailed commemorative trivet
featuring a detailed b/w period image of the tall granite lighthouse perched on
this dangerous offshore ledge. The superb trivet is square and measures 6 ¼”
and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim on the rim. Marked
“Wheelock China, Made in Austria for Estate of Allen O. Sates (sp), Cohasset,
Mass. Clean, bright, , no cracks or checks, a very detailed, pretty little item
for your display. Unusually bright piece. (VG+). $194.
2778.
(souvenir trivet) c.1900. “Nobska Light [House],
Woods Hole, Mass.” A large, detailed commemorative trivet featuring
a detailed b/w period image of the tall iron light tower and keeper’s dwelling
perched on this grassy knoll overlooking Nantucket Sound. The rare trivet is
round and measures 6 5/8” and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim
on the rim. Marked “Made in Germany [for] S. I. Snow, Woods Hole, Mass. Clean,
bright, no cracks or checks, some wear to gilding, a very detailed, pretty
little item for your display. A bright, bold item for your display of a
rarely featured light station. (VG). $214.
6603e. [Wedgwood
Boston Lighthouse Calendar Tile] c.1918. An extremely scarce
commemorative tile manufactured by Wedgwood in
23167b. (souvenir sugar or urn) MONOMOY
LIFE SAVERS AT WYCHMERE HARWICHPORT, MASS. c.1900. Superb large
commemorative urn or sugar bears a detailed b/w image of the Monomoy life savers
standing up, posing as they arrive in their surfboat. Commemorative pieces
featuring Life Saving Service images from the Monomoy area of Cape Cod are
extremely rare and desirable and we have been only able to find a few in our
career. This is certainly one of the nicer pieces yet found. Extremely large urn
measures 4 ¼” high by 5” in diameter. Large b/w image is extremely detailed
right down to the facial hair. Marked “Made in
9455i. (commemorative creamer)
c.1900. An unusual, bold, bright commemorative creamer featuring a beautiful
full color image of the Absecon Lighthouse and Life
Saving Station,
2749. (souvenir dish) One of the larger commemorative dishes, a superb, bright, white, gilt edged commemorative dish featuring a beautiful clear, detailed full color image of the Life Saving Station, Ottowa Point, East Tawas, Michigan c.1900. Dish features a large image of the early 1875-Type station and boat ramp. Marked “Made in Germany.” Piece measures 7 1/2" long by 4 1/4" wide, this is a striking piece. (VG+). $225.
829e.
(commemorative vase) c.1900. An unusual, bold, bright cobalt blue commemorative
vase featuring a beautiful full color image of “The
Old Light, Lighthouse Point, New Haven, Conn.”. This unusual item
is quite attractive and bears a fine, full color image of the tall old
lighthouse tower and nearby areas on the rocky point. Vase is quite bright and
distinctive, and measures 2 ¾” high by 4” wide and is enhanced by
distinctive ornate handles on each side, and by a bit of a decorative gilt trim
on the handle and around the image and rim. Marked “Made in
25347c.
(commemorative dish) One of the largest commemorative dishes or trays, a superb,
bright, white, gilt edged commemorative dish or tray featuring a beautiful
clear, detailed full b/w image of the “Ship Jason,
Wrecked Dec. 5, 1893 Cape Cod”. It was on the dreaded Peaked Hill
Bars that the terrible ocean tragedy, the wreck of the ship Jason, occurred in a
furious winter storm on December 5, 1893. The wreck of the Jason was one of the
most appalling disasters that has ever taken place on the shores of Cape Cod,
twenty-six lives being lost. Of the whole crew, Evans, the ship’s apprentice,
was the only person that managed to reach the shore. Dish features a large image
of the ship wrecked offshore as the life-saving crew rows out to the vessel.
Marked “Made in Germany for O. E. Kelley, Dennisport, Mass.” Piece measures
6 ½” x 9 ¾”, and with a ½” raised edge enhanced by a petite,
decorative gilt border. A very large, pretty display piece. (VG).
$166.
2464b.
(commemorative toothpick) c.1900. An unusual, petite, bright cobalt blue green
commemorative toothpick holder featuring a beautiful full color image of the Life
Saving Service Crew, Atlantic City, NJ. This unusual item is quite
attractive and bears a fine close, full color image of the seven Life Saving
Service crewmen as they return to the beach with their surfboat. Holder is quite
bright and distinctive, and measures 2 ½” high by 2” wide and is
enhanced by a bit of a decorative gilt trim around the image and rim. Labeled
“Wheelock Dresden
6530i. (souvenir trivet) c.1900. “Nubble
Light [House], York Beach, Me.” A bold, detailed commemorative
trivet featuring a detailed full color hand painted period image of the tall
cast iron lighthouse and keeper’s house perched upon the rocky Cape Neddick
“Nubble”. The superb trivet is round and measures 6 5/8” in diameter and
is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim on the rim. Marked “Made in
Germany for Gleekman’s Inc. York Beach, Maine.” Clean, no cracks or checks,
only light edge wear, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display.
Unusually bright piece. (VG+). $54.
8164f.
(souvenir dish) Striking early c.1900 souvenir china plate bears a large, bold
b/w view of the “Portland Head Light [House],
Portland, Maine”. The unusually large 2 ¾” image provides great
detail of the tall light tower, 2-story keeper’s house, fog signal building
and more. Dish is marked “Made in Germany.” Gilded accents and a striking
floral design painted around the decorative rim make this a charming piece.
Measures 7” in diameter. Excellent condition, a beautiful display piece, sure
to catch your eye. (VG+). $78.
851b.
(souvenir plate) c.1900. A rare, bright, gilt edged commemorative plate
featuring a beautiful clear, full color hand painted image of the Lighthouse
and Pier, Michigan City, Indiana. One of only a few like this that I
have had, this attractive plate has a quite detailed image as if from a
painting, of the pierhead lighthouse and intricate walkway with the breakers
rolling in. This beautiful display piece measures 6 ½” in diameter and is
enhanced by a petite decorative gilt trim around the edge. Nice painting quality
image makes this a striking piece. Marked “Hand Painted Jonroth Made in
24129b. (souvenir spoon) c.
1900. Beautiful petite commemorative spoon with a copper wash bears an engraved
image of the “Lighthouse at Marquette, Michigan” on
the dish. This finely detailed little piece shows a distant view of the tall
light tower with attached keeper’s dwelling. The handle of the spoon is
decorated in raised relief in an Indian motif. Measures 5 1/8” long and
is in excellent condition. Nicely detailed little commemorative piece and a rare
location, commemorating this interesting coastal light station. (VG+). $58 net.
20372b.
[paperweight) Heavy glass square paperweight featuring an early c.1900 printed
image of Absecon Lighthouse, Atlantic City, NJ.
This rare item features a close image of the tall striped light tower, flanked
by the 2-story keeper’s dwellings. By A. C. Bosselman & Co., 26290. [paperweight) Heavy glass paperweight featuring an early c.1890 photograph of ”Portland Head Lighthouse, Maine.” This rare item features a beautiful crisp, detailed sepia image of the tall white masonry light tower, early 1 ½-story keeper’s dwelling and nearby fog signal building perched on the rocky headland. A great early image, clear, bright, and excellent condition. (F-). $48.
2762.
[paperweight] Heavy glass rectangular paperweight featuring an early c.1900
photograph of Hyannis Harbor Lighthouse, South Hyannis,
8165g.
(souvenir dish) c.1989 A very unusual, detailed commemorative dish
featuring three, detailed full color images of the Absecon
Lighthouse and Life Saving Station, Atlantic City, N. J. This bright
distinctive piece is oval and measures 8 ¼” long by 6” wide and is enhanced
by a lightly decorated raised sides and handles in a rose colored fluted
pattern. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse,
keeper’s house and adjacent Life-Saving Service station including drill tower.
Not marked c.1898. Very clean, no cracks or checks, a very detailed, pretty
little item for your display and quite rare. (VG+). $58.
2596b. (souvenir sugar bowl) A bright unusual commemorative sugar bowl in cobalt blue featuring a clear, detailed full color image of the Absecon “Lighthouse, Atlantic City.” c. 1900. This piece quite bright and nice, with a bold, detailed multi color image of the tall masonry lighthouse with surrounding cityscape. This is an unusual sugar bowl design with a deep blue body and a hint of gilt decoration. This pretty piece measures 3” high by 4 ½” wide. A very attractive piece. Clean, bright. (VG+). $48 net.
26311.
(souvenir plate) An exceptionally rare, bright, decorated commemorative
plate featuring a bright, colorful image of the “Old
Lighthouse, Manitowoc, Wisc." c. 1900. One of only a few
of this area that I have had, this fairly large plate has a large 3 ½” full
color image on white of the light tower and nearby 1 ½ story keeper’s
dwelling. This rare display piece measures 5 7/8” in diameter and is enhanced
by a decorative lace design and gilding around the edge. Nice detailed
image but there is some light overall wear. Marked “Wheelock Made in Germany
[for) O. Torrison Co., Manitowoc, Wis. Weimar”. Clean, overall light edge
wear. (VG-). $76.
20315b.
(souvenir trivet) c.1900. “Chatham Twin Lights,
Chatham, Mass.” A detailed commemorative trivet featuring a
detailed full color hand painted period image of the twin "Chatham
Lights." The superb trivet is round and measures 6 ¼” in diameter and is
enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim on the rim. The unusually detailed
image includes all aspects of the two iron light towers, the clipped-gable
keeper's dwelling and out buildings. Marked “Made in Germany for John J. Howes,
Chatham, Mass.” Clean, no cracks or checks, a very detailed, pretty little
item for your display.
26289.
(souvenir bowl) c.1900. Large bold souvenir bowl bears a large, full color image
of “Nubble Light, York Beach, Me.” Large
piece measures 6 ¼” diameter by 1 ¾” deep. No cracks or chips, a few light
age lines on back. Marked “Made in Germany”. Beautifully decorated with a
hint of gilding around the rim. (VG). $64.
2321c
. (souvenir creamer) c.1898. Attractive, stout creamer, featuring a
detailed full color image of the “Twin Lights,
2586b.
(souvenir dish) c.1900. Exquisite bright, detailed pin dish features a
detailed b/w image of “Plum Island Light” House,
Newburyport, Mass. Dish measures 5 1/8” square with clipped corners
and provides a striking contrast to the large detailed image. In 1838 the
original twin octagional lighthouses on this spot were replaced by a new pair of
octagonal towers built on moveable foundations. In 1856 one of the lighthouses
was destroyed by fire and it was decided not to rebuild. The surviving
lighthouse received a fourth order Fresnel lens and remains today. Marked Made
in Austria [for) Chas. Emmerson & Sons, Importers, Haverhill, Mass.
U.S.A.” Very attractive piece. (F-). $164.
26293.
(souvenir dish) c.1900. Unusual bright, large commemorative dish featuring
a large sepia image of the “Bishop and Clerk
Lighthouse off Hyannis”. Measuring 6 ¼” diameter by 1 ½”
high, the dish is striking with its crisp image and wide gilded decorative
border. Marked “Made in Germany [for) Myron G. Bradford, Hyannis, Mass., dish
is clean and bright, near fine. ” (F). $285.
21144c.
(souvenir cup) c.1900. Beautiful bold cup or mug deatures a detailed b/w
image of “Bishop and Clerk Light, Hyannisport,
Mass”. Cup is decorated with gilded borders and leaf decoration on
a bright cobalt blue upper and lower border. Cup measures 2 5/8” diameter by
3” high. Marked “Germany.” A rare light. (VG+). $166.
932b. (souvenir vase) c.1900. A striking, bright, gilt edged commemorative vase in cobalt blue featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of “Boon Island Light [House), Maine”. This bold unusual vase measures 2 ¼” high and is enhanced by a gilt border and edging. Shown is the tall granite light tower and keeper’s dwellings on the remote offshore island. The image is beautifully done and quite attractive in shades of blues, greens, and rose. Marked “Wheelock Made in Germany for K. Tsuboyama, York Beach, Me.” Clean, bright, a beautiful piece to add to your collection. (VG+). $88 net.
26259.
(souvenir creamer) c.1900. Attractive, stout creamer, featuring a detailed
b/w image of the “Lighthouse, Bridgeport, Conn."
The attractive piece is petite, measuring 3” high and is enhanced by a
beautiful decorative gilt trim on the rim and handle. The bright image includes
good detail of the Victorian lighthouse perched on the rocky spit. Labeled
"Made in Germany", the piece is very clean and bright, little if any
wear to image and gilt trim. A very detailed, pretty little item for your
display. (VG+). $68 2572. (souvenir toothpick)
c.1900. An unusual, large, bright cobalt blue commemorative toothpick holder
featuring a beautiful full color image of the “North
Head Light-House, Mouth of the Columbia River [Washington).”. This
unusual item is quite attractive and bears a fine, close, full color image of
the tall old lighthouse tower with entrance building, and two out-buildings.
Holder is quite bright and distinctive, and measures a full 3 ¾” high
by 3” in diameter, and is enhanced by a decorative gilt trim around the
image and rim. Labeled “(Made for) H. A. Vincent, Ilwaco and Long Beach,
Wash”. Clean, no cracks, one slight chip inside rim but not noticeable. A very
detailed, pretty piece for your display with beautiful coloration. (VG). $78
net. 8166d. (souvenir dish) c.1890 A
bright commemorative dish in bright white featuring a beautiful, detailed b/w
image of “Ida Lewis [Lime Rock) Light, Newport,
R.I.”. This clean dish measures 5 ½” square and is enhanced by a
sparkling decorative gilt trim. Image of the long pier and lighthouse where the
famed heroine Ida Lewis grew up and performed so many daring rescues fills the
body of the dish. Good detail, pretty little plate for your display. “Made in
7456m. (souvenir cup) A stout, bright, gilt decorated commemorative cup in bright gilding and crème, featuring a full color image of the “Highland Light [house), Cape Cod, Mass.”. Quite rare and distinctive, the cup measures 2 ¾” tall and is enhanced by decorative gilt framing around the image, and gilt border around the petite handle. The nice bright color image shows the tall light tower with attached keeper’s dwellings on each side. Shown quite close, the image is nicely done and quite attractive in shades of blues, reds and browns. “Made in Germany for F. H. Dearborn, Provincetown, Mass.” Clean, bright, light wear to handle and rim. (VG). $68 net. 2537.
[demitasse cup)
26163. (souvenir salt shaker) A
bright commemorative salt shaker featuring a beautiful clear, detailed full
color image of the “Highland Light, Highlands,
26165. (souvenir paperweight)
Heavy glass paperweight featuring an early c.1900 image from a photograph of the
Light House in Winter, Harbor Point, Michigan.
This rare item features a clear, close view of the brick light tower rising from
the keeper’s dwelling marking this important point. Nice close, detailed snow
covered scene, clean and crisp. Paperweight measures 4” x 2 ¾” x ¾”h.
(VG). $56.
26157 (souvenir creamer). A bright, gilt decorated commemorative creamer in white, greens and blues, featuring a large, detailed, clear full color image of the “Tawas Point Concord Light House, Tawas City, Michigan.” This pretty little piece features a bright, finely detailed image of the tall masonry light tower, and brick keeper’s dwelling. perched on the grassy knoll, flanked by the green brush surrounding the station. Quite rare and distinctive, the piece measures 2 ½” tall and is enhanced by decorative gilt border on the petite handle and around the border and rim. Marked Austria.” Clean, bright, this is the first piece that I have had of this light. (VG-). $48.
6699j. (souvenir dish) c.1900. An unusual, bold, bright cobalt blue commemorative dish featuring a beautiful full color image of the “U. S. Life Saving Station, Salisbury Beach, Mass.”. This fairly large piece has a large 2 ¼” full color image on white background of the tall Duluth-type station that was constructed in 1897. The detailed image shows the entire station, with the surfman posed on the boat-ramp in front of their surfboat. This item is quite attractive and unusual, made in a leaf shape with deep cobalt blue border and beaded, gilded trim. Dish measures about 6 ¼” and is clean, one leaf point chipped but not noticeable on the top. A very detailed, striking piece for your display. (VG+). $94 net.
25382
(souvenir match holder). A bright, gilt decorated commemorative match
holder in white, featuring a large, detailed, clear full color image of the “Ten
Pound Island Lighthouse, Gloucester, Mass.” This pretty little
piece features a colorful, detailed image of the short masonry light tower, and
2-story keeper’s dwelling perched on the rocky point. Quite rare and
distinctive, the piece measures 5” x 3 ¾” and is enhanced by
decorative gilt border. Marked “Made in Germany” Clean, bright, wear to gilt
trim but otherwise as original. A rare form. (VG-). $84.
26174.
(souvenir dish) Cape Foulweather Light House Nye
Beach, Oregon” Beautiful shell shaped dish bears a fine detailed
b/w image of the light station at Cape Foulweather atop the rocky cliffs.
Detailed image against the rose color background makes this a most attractive
piece. Marked “Made in Germany”. Clean, only light wear. (VG+). $38.
8164e.
(souvenir plate) c.1900. A rare, bright, gilt bordered commemorative plate
featuring a beautiful clear, b/w image of the “
26121.
(souvenir creamer) c.1900. Superb large creamer, featuring a detailed full
color image of “Charlevoix [Michigan) Light House and
Pier.” This is one of the prettier that I have found, featuring a
very pretty and full color image of the long pier and wooden light tower and
walkway from the drbris strewn shore. The creamer is of a classic style,
enhanced by a short spout and handle on top with a very pretty ornate gilt
borders and trim. Marked “Wheelock China. Made in Germany for Chapel &
Morse. Charlevoix, Mich..” This beautiful collector’s piece measures 4”
high x 2 ½” in diameter. This is a wonderful, early commemorative piece,
clean and bright, striking. (VG). $108 net.
8468j.
(souvenir cup) A rare, petite, gilt decorated and edged commemorative cup
featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of the “Atlantic
City, Lighthouse (and Life-Saving Station).” The superb cup
measures 2 1/8” in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilded
lace decoration around the border. The unusually detailed image includes all
aspects of the lighthouse, keeper’s house and adjacent Life-Saving Service
station including drill tower. Nice detailed image on the bright white china and
wide gilt border make a good contrast on this rare little item. Marked
“Carlsbad
20522b.
(souvenir plate) An exceptionally rare, bright, gilt decorated and edged
commemorative plate featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of the “Light
House Port Huron, Michigan.” c. 1900. One of only a few of this
light that I have had, this fairly large plate has a large 2 ½” full color
image on white of the tall masonry light tower beside the 2-story keeper’s
dwelling. This detailed image shows the light tower and buildings with an ore
carrier passing in the background. This pretty display piece measures 6” in
diameter and is enhanced by a decorative scalloped gilded decoration around the
edge. Nice detailed image on the bright white china make a good contrast on this
rare item. Marked “Made in
2413. (souvenir spoon) c. 1900. Beautiful
petite silver spoon bears an impressed image of “
992d.
(souvenir cup) The striking cup (shown sitting on a glass stand - not
included) is decorated with a beautiful image of the "[Long
Point Lighthouse) End of Cape Cod, Provincetown, Mass." and
includes the keeper’s dwellings, fog bell and out buildings. The cup is nicely
colored in a yellow ochre and decorated in gilt. It measures 2 ¾”
in height by 3” in diameter. Marked “Hand Painted The Jonroth Studios,
Germany”. Beautiful piece, clean, with only light wear to gilded edges. (VG+).
$118 net.
9455h.
(souvenir creamer) c.1900. An unusual, bold, bright cobalt blue
commemorative creamer featuring a beautiful full color image of “The
(Absecon) Lighthouse,
2661.
(souvenir plate) An exceptionally rare, bright, gilt decorated and edged
commemorative plate featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of “The
Lighthouse, Ten Pound Island, Gloucester, Mass.”. c. 1900. One of
only a few of this light that I have had, this attractive plate has a large 2 ½”
full color image on white of the light tower with attached 1 ½ story keeper’s
dwelling on the rocky point on Ten Pound Island. This pretty display piece
measures 5” in diameter and is enhanced by a decorative scalloped gilded
decoration around the edge. Nice detailed image on the bright white china make a
good contrast on this rare item. Marked “Made in 6619h.
(souvenir vase) c.1900. A pretty, bright, gilt decorated commemorative vase
featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of the “Portland
Head Light, Portland, Me.”. Unusual vase measures 5 ½” high and
is enhanced by a bright gilt edging. “Made in
6530h.
(souvenir plate) c.1900 A very pretty, bright little commemorative plate
featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of “Nubbles
Light, York Beach, Me.” The detailed little plate measures 5 ¼”
in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt and leafed trim.
Labeled “Made in Germany.” Very clean, no cracks or checks, a very bright
and detailed, pretty little plate for your display. (VG+). $58.
27388. (souvenir dish) Petite pin dish featuring a close detailed b/w image of “Dice’s Head Light [house], Castine, Me.” Beautiful close clear image includes the entire light station perched on the wooded bluff. Charming piece is enhanced by a gilded turned up edge. Unfortunately dish has been dropped and has a glue repaired crach across the face. Some wear to rim. Still a wonderful image. A good beginning piece. (P). $24.
25384. (souvenir bottle)
Beautiful commemorative Victorian art glass bottle c.1900 features a large,
detailed full color image of the “
8224g. (souvenir creamer)
c.1900. An unusual, bold, bright commemorative creamer featuring a beautiful
full color image of “[The Absecon) Light House [ 25378c. (souvenir trivet) Highland Light[house) Near Provincetown, Mass. c.1900. A large, detailed commemorative trivet or hotplate featuring a quite large, detailed full color image on an emerald green background of the Highland Lighthouse in North Truro, Mass. This bright distinctive piece is round and measures 6 ½” in diameter and is enhanced by a raised rim. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse, two keeper’s houses and adjacent area. Clean, no cracks or checks, only light wear to rim. A very detailed, pretty little item for your display. (VG+). $118.
25379.
(Victorian Mauchlineware ink pen / spade) Superb, rare wooden Victorian
commemorative ink pen and spade features a beautiful b/w lithograph image of the
“Nubble Light House”, York, Maine.” A distinctive and pretty little piece,
the pen handle and spade is of hardwood, varnished and measures 9” long. The
pretty image on the spade end shows the tall iron light tower flanked by the
keeper’s house and skeleton bell tower on the rocky island outcrop. The pen
tip is of metal and is quite usable as an ink pen. Such wooden Victorian era
commemorative pieces, known as Mauchlineware, are exceptionally difficult to
find and are beautiful for display. Clean, very little wear, a most unusual
form. (VG+). Quite Rare! $288 net.
25364.
(souvenir salt shaker) c.1900 An unusual commemorative salt shaker
featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of “[The)
Nubble Light [House), York, Me.” The beautiful piece measures 3 ¼”
high and 2” in diameter, and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim.
This item bears a full color image of the white iron lighthouse tower and nearby
keeper’s dwelling perched on the rocky island. Clean, no cracks, only light
wear. Marked “Jonroth Made in Germany Ekman….” An unusual form for your
display and quite rare lighthouse piece. (VG). $58 net.
25358. (souvenir trivet). c.1900. A large, detailed commemorative trivet or hotplate featuring a quite large, detailed full color image of the “[The) Nubble Light [House), York, Me.” This bright distinctive piece is round and measures 6 ½” in diameter and is enhanced by a lightly colored raised rim. The unusually close and detailed image includes all aspects of the white iron lighthouse tower and nearby keeper’s dwelling perched on the rocky island. Marked “Made in Germany”. Clean, no cracks or checks, but some wear to image. A very detailed, bright, pretty little item for your display. (VG). $64.
25333. (souvenir cup) c.1890.
Superb commemorative cup, featuring a detailed b/w image of “Owl’s
Head (Light House) Rockland, Maine.” This is one of the more
striking that I have found, featuring a very pretty and quite detailed image of
this light tower high upon the rocky ledge. The cup is of a classic style,
enhanced by a decorative handle with a very pretty gilt borders and fluted rim.
Not marked, pre 1900. This beautiful collector’s piece measures 2 5/8”
high x 2 ¾” in diameter. This is a wonderful, early commemorative
piece, clean and bright, an unusually striking display piece. Little if any
wear. (F-). $148 net.
22118b.
[plate) Superb blue on white plate, featuring a close and detailed image of “Eastern
Point Light” Gloucester, Mass. Additional images grace the
border including Annisquam Lighthouse, Gate
Lodge, The Hermitage, and Mother Ann, Eastern Point. Good image of the white
masonry tower, with the walkway, keeper’s dwelling, and bell tower surrounded
by a 1 ½” floral border in deep blue on white. Marked “England”,
“British Anchor 1913”. This large collectible measures 8 7/8” in diameter.
This is a wonderful, early commemorative piece is clean and bright, little if
any wear, very light overall crazing from age, but a bright, crisp piece. (VG).
$88.
21207f. (souvenir plate) An
exceptionally rare, bright, gilt decorated and edged commemorative plate
featuring a beautiful clear, detailed color image of the “U.
S. Lighthouse, Newport, Oregon.” c. 1900. One of only a few of this
light that I have had, this fairly large plate has a large 5 ½” full color
image of the tall masonry light tower beside the 2-story keeper’s dwelling,
barn and out-buildings. This detailed image shows the light tower and buildings
the ocean in the background. This pretty display piece measures 8 1/8” in
diameter and is enhanced by a decorative gilded and decorated edge. Nice bright,
detailed image reminds one of a painting. Marked “Made in Germany for A. L.
Thomas,
8166c. (souvenir dish) c.1890 A bright commemorative dish white, featuring a beautiful, detailed b/w image of “Ida Lewis [Lime Rocks) Light House, Newport, R.I.”. This clean dish measures 5 ¾” x 4 ½” oval and is enhanced by a sparkling decorative gilt trim and leaf-shaped rim. B/w image is of the pier leading out toward the island and lighthouse where the famed heroine Ida Lewis grew up and performed so many daring rescues fills the body of the dish. Not marked, pre 1900. Very scarce design and image, quite collectible. Little if any wear but two small flakes from rim but do not detract greatly. A most affordable piece. (VG-). $38.
25192. (souvenir
mauchlineware pin cushion) c.1900. Superb, rare wooden Victorian
covered pin chshion and sewing and thread storage container features a beautiful
b/w lithograph image of the “Light House Atlantic
City.” A pretty little piece, the bucket-shaped box is of hardwood,
varnished and measures 2 ½” h x 2 ¼” dia. The pretty image shows the tall
Absecon light towers flanked by the U. S. Life Saving station and drill pole.
The top bears an original wine colored velvet pin cushion. Removing the top of
the “bucket” reveals a container for pins, thimble, etc. Such wooden
Victorian era commemorative pieces, known as Mauchlineware, are exceptionally
difficult to find and are beautiful for display. Also included is a vintage
souvenir postcard folder of Atlantic City. Clean, very little wear. (F-).
Quite Rare! $228 net.
23166. (souvenir cup/saucer) "Minot’s Ledge Lighthouse / Osgood School, Cohasset, Mass." (F). 88 net.
25220. (souvenir saucer) c.1900 A remarkable little commemorative saucer featuring a beautiful, detailed b/w image of the second “Marblehead Neck Light House, Marblehead, Mass.”. The petite little dish measures 4 ½” in diameter and is enhanced by a pretty gilt decorated rim. Labeled “Made in Germany [for) W. F. Cloon, Marblehead, Mass.” Very clean, very little wear, a nicely detailed, pretty little piece for your display and a rare Marblehead Lighthouse collectible. (VG+). $78 net.
9455g. (souvenir creamer)
c.1900. An unusual, bold, large, bright commemorative creamer featuring a
beautiful full color image of the (Absecon) Light House,
25179. [paperweight) c.1900. Heavy glass paperweight featuring an early c.1900 photograph of “U. S. Life-Saving Station, South Haven, Michigan”. This rare item features a close photograph of the 1887 Bibb #3 Type station on the north side of the harbor entrance. View includes the marine railway with two lifeboats visible inside the boatroom. The photo is clear and crisp, just a bit of fading from age and one small scratch. One of the few photo paperweights that I have ever found of this station. Paperweight measures 4” x 2 ½” x 1”h. (VG). $68. 25179b. [paperweight] c.1900. Heavy
glass paperweight featuring an early c.1900 photograph of “
6660bb (souvenir dish) Superb
full color image on white dish, featuring a close and detailed image of “The
Cliffs, Highlands of 7309f. (souvenir toothpick)
c.1900. An unusual, petite, bright emerald green commemorative toothpick holder
featuring a beautiful full color image of the “Revere
Beach [Boston) Light(house), Mass.”. This unusual item is quite
attractive and bears a fine close, full color image of the tall old lighthouse
tower, fog signal building and nearby out buildings on the rocky point of Little
Brewster Island in Boston Harbor. Holder is quite bright and distinctive, and
measures 2” high by 3 ½” wide and is enhanced by a bit of a decorative gilt
trim around the image and rim. Labeled “Made in
25173 (souvenir cup). A bright, gilt decorated commemorative cup in white, featuring a large, detailed, clear full color image of the “Point Concord Light (House), Harve de Grace, Md.” This pretty little piece features a finely detailed image of the tall masonry light tower, and quaint keeper’s dwelling. perched on the grassy knoll, complete to each tree and fence. Quite rare and distinctive, the cup measures 2 ¼” tall and is enhanced by decorative gilt border on the petite handle and around the rim. “Made in Germany.” Clean, bright, with one light chip on rim but it does not detract. This is the first piece that I have had of this light. (VG-). $44.
20253b.
(souvenir paperweight) Heavy glass paperweight featuring an early c.1900
image from a photograph of Minot’s Ledge Lighthouse.
This rare item features a clear, close view of the light tower marking this
dangerous ledge. Nice close, detailed view, clean and crisp. Some wear to
backing. Paperweight measures 4” x 2 ¾” x ¾”h. (VG). $38. 6530g. (souvenir plate) c.1900 A very pretty, bright, large commemorative plate
featuring a bright, detailed full color image of “Nubble’s
Light, York Beach, Me.” The detailed little piece measures 7 1/8”
in diameter and is enhanced by a wide decorative gilt trim. Labeled “Made in
Germany.” Clean, no cracks or checks. A bright and detailed, pretty little
plate for your display. (VG+). $78.
6660aa. (souvenir candy dish)
One of the larger commemorative dishes, a superb, bright, tan, gilt edged
commemorative dish featuring two detailed b/w images, one of the “Highland
Light House, Cape Cod” and the second of
“Provincetown, Mass looking from Harbor”. Quite distinctive,
items this large are most difficult to find. Measures 10”, and with a raised
edge enhanced by a petite, decorative gilt border. “Made for O Snow & Son
in England”. Little wear but with two chips to rim, the most noticeable (upper
left) being about 1”.Light overall age crazing but still a very large,
pretty display piece. (G+). $58 net. 7153k. (souvenir plate) Superb
teal blue on white plate, featuring a close and detailed image of “Old
6530f.
(souvenir dish) c.1900 A very pretty, bright little commemorative dish
featuring a bright, detailed full color image of “Nubble’s
Light, York Beach, Me.” The detailed little piece measures 4” in
diameter and is enhanced by a decorative gilt trim. Labeled “Made in Germany
Wheelock Dresden.” Clean, no cracks or checks, some age discoloration and wear
to gilding. A bright and detailed, pretty little plate for your display. (VG).
$46.
23230. [Victorian commemorative covered Mauchlineware sewing bottle) Superb, rare wooden Victorian covered wooden sewing and thread storage container features a beautiful b/w lithograph image of the "Twin Lights, Chatham, Mass." A pretty little piece, the bottle-shaped box is of hardwood, varnished and measures 3 ¾"h x 1 ¼" dia. The pretty image shows the two tall iron light towers flanking their clipped-gabled keeper’s house. The two halves of the "bottle" fit together to house two spools of thread inside, as well as a container for needles and space for thimble [all present). Such wooden Victorian era commemorative pieces, known as Mauchlineware, are exceptionally difficult to find and are beautiful for display. Clean, very little wear. (F-). Quite Rare! $288 net. 992c.
(souvenir cup / saucer) The cup is decorated with a beautiful image of the
"Long Point Light, Provincetown,
Mass." and includes the keeper’s dwellings, fog bell and out
buildings. The saucer has a view entitled "Steamer Longfellow" seen pulling into Provincetown harbor. The
cup measures 2 ” in height, the saucer 4 ¼” in diameter. Marked “Made In 6660z. (souvenir plate) Superb
full color image on white plate, featuring a close and detailed image of “Cape
Cod Light, Highlands of
6660x.
(souvenir plate) From lovely Cape Cod comes this rare English Wedgewood
style Cape Cod Souvenir Plate in cobalt blue decoration. A superb, bright,
cobalt blue commemorative plate features five beautiful clear, detailed image of
area attractions. Prominent in the center is the tall Pilgrim
Memorial Monument constructed in 1907-10. In the top perimeter is the
Cape Cod ( 6660v. [plate) Superb full color image on white plate, featuring a close and detailed image of “Cape Cod Light, Highlands of Cape Cod, Mass.” Plate features a large, detailed image of the tall masonry tower, with the keeper’s dwellings to each side, surrounded by a gilt border on the large stark white plate. This large collectible measures a full 8 5/8” in diameter. Marked “Made in Germany” “Made for I. E. Small, No. Truro, Mass.”. This is a wonderful, early commemorative piece and is one of the nicest Highland Light pieces that I have found. Clean, little if any wear, a bright, crisp piece. (F-). $185 net.
7153j. [plate) Superb teal blue on white plate, featuring a close and detailed image of “Old Scituate Light, Scituate, Mass.” Plate features a large, detailed image of the old abandoned light attached to the Keeper’s dwelling in the center 5” diameter , surrounded by a 1 ½” floral border in deep blue on white. “Made in England for Chas. W. Frye, Scituate, MA.” This large collectible measures 7 ¾” in diameter and would enhance any display. (VG). $148 net.
22526b.
(souvenir plate) c.1900. An unusual, large, bright commemorative plate
featuring a beautiful black on brown image of Spring
Point [Ledge) Light,
9455b. (souvenir
creamer) c.1900. An unusual, bold, bright commemorative teapot
style creamer featuring a beautiful full color image of “The
[Absecon) Lighthouse, 710d.
[cup/saucer) From lovely 9486e. (souvenir plate) c.1900 An ornate, detailed commemorative plate featuring a detailed full color image of the "Atlantic City, Lighthouse [and Life-Saving Station)." The superb plate measures 5 ½" in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim on a scalloped border. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse, keeper’s house and adjacent Life-Saving Service station including drill tower. Labeled "Made in Germany." Very clean, no cracks or checks, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display and quite rare. Unusually attractive piece. Near fine. (VG+). $48. 8192. (souvenir tray) One of the prettier commemorative trays, a superb, bright, white, gilt edged commemorative tea tray featuring a beautiful clear, detailed full b/w image of the "Eastern Point Light, Gloucester, Mass." Quite pretty, items with illustrations this detailed are most difficult to find. Measures 6 ¾" x 10 ¾", and with a 1" raised edge enhanced by a petite, though slightly worn, decorative gilt border. "Made in Austria. Manufactured for A. Lee & Co., Gloucester, Mass. Only very light wear. A very large, pretty display piece. (VG). $136.
7252. Cape Cod Lighthouse Commemorative Plate [shown) This lighthouse plate is quite beautiful, and features five vintage images from original photographs, including Cape Cod [Highland) Light, Race Point Light, Long Point Light and Wood End Light. Also pictured is the Pilgrim Memorial Monument. The detailed images are of light blue on white hand crafted porcelain, with a beautiful, bright gilded border. This plate was made in 1996 and limited to about 350 pieces. This is a superb item for display or for gift giving and will certainly be a collectors’ item. 10 ½" diameter. (M). $66.
21525c. [paperweight) Heavy glass paperweight featuring an early c.1900 photograph of Cape Cod [Highland) Lighthouse. This rare item features a clear, close photograph of the light tower, flanked on each side by the keeper’s. Nice close, detailed vertical view in this early photo. Slight water stain to the left of the light house, but the tonality of the photograph is excellent, otherwise clean and crisp. Paperweight measures 4" x 2 ¾" x ¾"h. (VG). $86 net.
6531h. (souvenir cup/saucer) c.1890. An unusual, bold, bright lemon yellow
commemorative cup featuring a beautiful full color image of “Nubble
Light,
24164. (souvenir plate) An
exceptionally rare, bright, gilt decorated commemorative plate featuring a
beautiful clear, detailed color image of the “S. S.
Northland [and Lighthouse) off Harbor Point”, Michigan. c. 1890.
One of only a few of this area that I have had, this fairly large plate has a
large 4 ¼” full color image on white of the tall masonry lighthouse tower
beside the 2-story keeper’s dwelling and bell tower, behind which can be seen
the S. S. Northland steaming by. This striking display piece measures 7 5/8”
in diameter and is enhanced by a decorative gilded shading decoration
around the edge. Nice detailed image on the bright white china make a good
contrast on this rare item. Not marked. Quite clean, light edge wear, one mark
under glazing on rim. A beautiful display piece. (VG+). $78.
24166. (souvenir dish) c.1900. Lovely souvenir china dish bears a
large bold full color image of the “Birthplace of
Daniel Webster,
23540. (souvenir mug). c.1900. An unusual, petite
commemorative mug featuring a beautiful full color image of “Twin River Point
Light, 6660o. (souvenir bowl) Superb large, white
commemorative bowl, featuring a detailed brown on white image of “Highland
Light (House) 6531g. (souvenir cup) c.1900. An unusual, bold, bright cobalt blue
commemorative cup featuring a beautiful full color image of “Nubble
Light, 9125d. (souvenir spoon) c.
1900. Beautiful silver spoon bears an image of “ 24318. (souvenir butter pat
or pin dish) c.1900 A remarkable little commemorative butter pat or pin dish
featuring a beautiful, detailed b/w image of “Ned
Point Light, Mattapoisett, Mass.”. The petite little dish measures
3 ¾” in diameter and is enhanced by a pretty gilt decorated scalloped rim.
Labeled “B.F.H.S. China Made in Austria for Atsatt Bros. Mattapoisett,
9486n. (souvenir plate) c.1900. A rare, hand painted commemorative pin plate featuring a beautiful clear, full color image of the "Atlantic City [Absecon) Lighthouse and Life-Saving Station, NJ. c.1900. The only one of this style that I have had, this attractive plate has a quite detailed painted image of lighthouse, life-saving station and surrounding buildings. This bright distinctive piece is round and measures 4 7/8" in diameter with the image extending the full width of the plate. Unusually large image make this a striking piece. Marked "Made in Germany". Very little wear, an interesting display piece and quite rare. (VG+). $68 net. 9486f, e. (souvenir plate) c.1900 An ornate, detailed commemorative plate featuring a detailed full color image of the "Atlantic City, Lighthouse [and Life-Saving Station)." The superb plate measures 5 ½" in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim on a scalloped border. The unusually detailed image includes all aspects of the lighthouse, keeper’s house and adjacent Life-Saving Service station including drill tower. Labeled "Made in Germany." Very clean, no cracks or checks, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display and quite rare. Unusually attractive piece. Near fine. (VG+). $48.
22527. (souvenir plate) c.1900. An unusual, large, bright commemorative plate, featuring a beautiful black on brown image of "Burnt Island Light, Boothbay Harbor, Maine". This item is quite large and bears a large image of the picturesque light station and surrounding shoreline. One of the older beacons on the coast, Burnt Island Light dates back to the year 1821. Plate is quite bright and distinctive, and measures 8" in diameter. Plate enhanced by a sparkling decorative silver trim. Clean, no cracks or checks. [Made in England for) "Burbank, Douglass & Co. Portland, Maine". A very detailed, pretty piece for your display. (VG+). $138 net.
6660n,r. (souvenir plate) Superb blue on white plate, featuring a close and detailed image of "Highland Light Cape Cod Mass." Plate features a large, detailed image of the tall masonry tower, with the keeper’s dwellings to each side, surrounded by a 1 ½" shell border in deep blue on white. "The Adams Souvenir Series. W. Adams & Co. Tunstall, England. Est. 1652. Made in England for E. O. Snow & Son, Provincetown, Mass." Also with the lion logo of "Jones, McDuffee & Stratton, Boston". This large collectible measures 7 ¾" in diameter. This is a wonderful, early commemorative piece and is one of the nicest Highland Light pieces that I have yet found. A bright, crisp piece. (VG+). $168 net. 20215b. [paperweight) Heavy glass paperweight featuring an early c.1890 photograph of "Point Judith Lighthouse, R. I." This rare item features a nice detailed sepia image of the masonry light tower, 1 ½-story keeper’s dwelling and nearby fog signal building surrounded by a white board fence. An excellent early image, clear, crisp near fine. (F-). $88 net. 710c (souvenir cup). A bright, gilt decorated commemorative cup in white, featuring a large, detailed, clear b/w image of the "Portland Head Light [House) Portland, Maine." This pretty little piece features a finely detailed image of the tall masonry light tower, fog signal building and keeper’s dwelling. perched on the rocks, complete to each rock and stone. Quite rare and distinctive, the cup measures 2 ¼" tall and is enhanced by decorative gilt border on the petite handle and around the rim. "Made in Austria for J. R. Libby Co., Portland, Maine." Clean, bright, with one light age crack but it does not detract. (G+). $34. 2165b, c. (souvenir cup) A stout, bright, gilt decorated commemorative cup in crème and white, featuring a detailed, clear, full color image of the "The Lighthouse, Ten Pound Island, Gloucester, Mass.". Quite rare and distinctive, the cup measures 2 ¾" tall and is enhanced by decorative gilt framing around the image, and gilt border around the petite handle and rim. The very fine, detailed color image is one of the nicer ones that I have seen, and shows the light tower with attached 1 ½ story keeper’s dwelling on the rocky point on Ten Pound Island. Shown quite close, the image is beautifully done and quite attractive in shades of blues, greens, reds and browns. "Made in Germany." Clean, bright, most difficult to find. (VG+). $68 net. 8468d. (souvenir cup) A stout, bright, gilt decorated commemorative cup in crème and white, featuring a detailed, clear, full color image of the "Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, Maine.". Quite rare and distinctive, the cup measures 2 ¾" tall and is enhanced by decorative gilt framing around the image, and gilt border around the petite handle and rim. The very fine, detailed color image is one of the nicer ones that I have seen on this size cup, and shows the light tower with attached 2 story keeper’s dwelling and fog signal building on the rocky point. The image is nicely done and quite attractive in shades of blues, greens and browns. "Made in Germany." Clean, bright, difficult to find. Light wear to gilding on handle. (VG). $54 net. 20306b (souvenir creamer). c.1900. A bright, rose decorated commemorative creamer in white. The creamer features a large, detailed, clear b/w image of "Portland Head Light, Portland, Me. " Extremely rare and distinctive, the creamer measures a full 4 ¼" tall and is enhanced by a petite decorative rose decorated shading around the perimeter of the image. The very fine, detailed b/w image includes nice detail of the tall masonry light tower, keeper’s dwelling, fog signal building and more. Large 3" b/w image provides good detail. This fine, detailed creamer is nicely done and quite attractive. Marked "Made in Germany for Angus McKay, Portland, Maine." Clean, bright, very little or no wear. Light closed age cracks beginning on the base but not visible when displayed. Creamers of this location are on demand and make a great collectible. (VG). $84 net.
6660c. (souvenir dish) A bright commemorative dish featuring a beautiful clear, detailed b/w image of the "Highland Light, Cape Cod, Mass)." c. 1900. This dish quite striking, with a bold, detailed image of the tall masonry light tower with the two keeper dwellings to each side. This pretty dish measures 4 7/8" in diameter and is quite bold with the 2 ½" image on the stark white body. "Made in Germany for O. Snow & Son, Provincetown, Mass.". A very attractive piece. Clean, bright, a few original faint marks in glazing. Very little if any wear. (VG+). $98 net. 8497. (souvenir vase) c.1900 A superb, petite little commemorative vase featuring a beautiful, detailed full color image of "Highland Light [house), Provincetown, Mass." The beautiful little vase measures 5 ¼"h in high and 2 ½" in diameter, and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim and ornate handles on the sides. Very clean, no cracks or checks, a very detailed, pretty little item for your display and quite rare Cape Cod lighthouse piece. (VG). $68. 985. (souvenir plate) c.1952 A pretty, bright commemorative plate featuring a large detailed image in maroon of the "Goat Island Light, Cape Porpoise, Maine." The detailed plate measures 9 ¼" in diameter and is enhanced by a beautiful decorative gilt trim. Labeled "World Wide Art Service, Covington, Texas.", and with a lengthy description of the light and its history on the back. Very clean, no cracks or checks, bright, a very nice and affordable item for your display. (VG). $28.
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