Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Versace Barocco Rosenthal China

Versace Barocco Rosenthal China
Versace Barocco Rosenthal China collection just into our antiques mall. This large collection came in from a local resident, she paid close to $9000! Each item comes new, never been used, in its original box!


The Versace Barocco Rosenthal China collection features fabulous intricate gold and black pattern which harks back to a fascinating bygone era. This is the highest expression of elegance and refinement of the Versace tableware! These pieces are in mint condition and would make a fabulous gifts or enjoy them yourself with your guests! They come in the original Versace boxes with the Versace paper labels.

This is just a taste of the fine vintage and antique China from our huge Antiques Mall! We also buy antiques and offer free antiques appraisals.

Friday, November 8, 2013

Antique China Hutschenreuther Dinner Plates

Antique China Hutschenreuther Dinner Plates
Antique Hutschenreuther cobalt and gold dinner plates just into our Fort Myers antiques mall. These twelve plates were brought into us by a local retired resident. Originally they were purchased in Europe before World War II. They are all in excellent condition and look as if they have never been used. As you can see they feature an elegant floral hand painted scene surrounded by an intricate gold pattern inclosed by rich contrasting cobalt with a decorative gold rim. This is one set of antique China from our antiques mall. We also buy Antique China and offer free antiques appraisals. This is just a taste of what we have in our antiques mall.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Vintage Movie Posters

Vintage Movie posters from our antiques mall. We put the original movie trailers they were advertising beside them for fun.

Carrie (1976) Original Movie PosterClick the poster to enlarge & watch the trailer!
Carrie is a 1976 American supernatural horror film based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The film was directed by Brian De Palma and written by Lawrence D. Cohen.
The film received two Academy Award nominations, one for Sissy Spacek in the title role and one for Piper Laurie as her abusive mother. The film featured numerous young actors – including Nancy Allen, William Katt, Amy Irving and John Travolta – whose careers were launched, or escalated, by the film. It also relaunched the screen and television career of Laurie, who had not been active in show business since 1961.


Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Original Movie Poster
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Dog Day Afternoon (1975) a true story. A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus. Starring Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, Penelope Allen, James Broderick, Lance Henriksen, and Carol Kane. The title refers to the "dog days of summer".
The film was inspired by P.F. Kluge's article "The Boys in the Bank", which tells a similar story of the robbery of a Brooklyn bank by John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturale on August 22, 1972. This article was published in Life in 1972. The film received critical acclaim upon its September 1975 release by Warner Bros. Pictures, some of which referred to its anti-establishment tone. Dog Day Afternoon was nominated for several Academy Awards and Golden Globe awards, and won one Academy Award.

At The Earth's Core (1976) Original Movie Poster
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At the Earth's Core is a 1976 fantasy-science fiction film produced by Britain's Amicus Productions. It was directed by Kevin Connor and starred Peter Cushing, Caroline Munro, Philippa Herring and Doug McClure. It was filmed in Technicolor. It was based on the fantasy novel At the Earth's Core, by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first book of his Pellucidar series, in token of which the film is also known as Edgar Rice Burroughs' At the Earth's Core. The original music score was composed by Mike Vickers.

Futureworld (1976) Original Movie Poster
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Futureworld where for the right price anything you have ever imagined and more can be yours. A world built to safely satisfy everything you have ever wanted. It has been several years since the disaster at the Delos resort (events of "Westworld"), and Delos is ready to reopen, replacing Westworld with the new "Futureworld," which is getting rave reviews. However, one of Delos's most famous critics, reporter Chuck Browning, is still not convinced that Delos has cleaned up its act, especially after an informant with inside information about Delos is murdered. Chuck teams up with fellow reporter Tracy Ballard and goes to Delos to find out why his source was killed. What they discover is beyond any of their imaginations.
Starring Peter Fonda, Yull Brynner, Blythe Danner, and Arthur Hill.

These are just some of the vintage movie memorabilia from our antiques mall. We also have autographs and other great collectibles. We offer free antiques appraisals and buy vintage collectibles. If we can help you please contact us.

Monday, November 4, 2013

Antique Cloisonné Vases

Asian antique Cloisonné Vases just into our antiques mall from a local estate buy. Each piece was well cared for and is in great condition with magnificent colors. You can see these three pieces below and our video of them.

Antique Cloisonné Vase in Garlic Head Form
A magnificent antique cloisonné vase in rare garlic head form. It is particularly unusual due to the additional four garlic head necks surrounding the large central one. Imagine the fabulous presentation with five large flowers emanating from each neck. Condition is very good with no dents or dings. This vase dates from the late 1800s or first quarter of the 1900s. It is signed with Chinese characters on the base and was painted in enamel with stunning colors and subtle shading for a spectacular effect.

Antique Cloisonné Vase 2
Chinese antique lobed cloisonné vase. It is particularly beautiful due to the rare flock of 10 flying storks on the sky blue background with interspersed clouds in soft pink greens and yellow. Of course, we shouldn't forget the pine tree on the central lobe. Condition is very good with no dents or dings. This vase dates from the late 1800s or first quarter of the 1900s. It is signed with Chinese characters on the base. This beauty measures approximately 12 inches tall and was made with the care & quality that is hard to find today.


Japanese Lobed Antique Cloisonné Vase
A tall and elegant antique Japanese cloisonné vase. It's a beautiful upward tapering shape with eight gentle lobes forming the body. Circular medallions filled with beautiful flowers float randomly around the surface. Condition is very good with no dents or dings. This vase dates from the late 1800s or first quarter of the 1900s. It is signed with Japanese characters on the base and was painted in enamel with stunning colors and subtle shading for a spectacular effect!


Antique Cloisonné Vases Video

These Antique Cloisonne Vases are just some of the Asian Antiques from our huge antiques mall. We also buy Asian Antiques and offer Free Antiques Appraisals.

Sunday, November 3, 2013

Antique Dresden Desk Set

Antique Dresden Desk Set

This is a very nice antique Dresden porcelain desk just into our antiques mall. Every piece is in excellent condition and beautifully hand painted. As you can see the delicate tray with scalloped edges and attached ink well has a removable porcelain liner. It also comes with pen tray, blotter, and box with lid. This amazing set has been well preserved for more than one hundred years and is now ready for a new home. Please be sure to see more details in our video below.

Antique Dresden Desk Set Video

This antique Dresden porcelain desk set represents only one of our fine antique China sets from our huge antiques mall. We also buy antique China and offer free antique appraisals