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ETCHED gold tone hinged bangle with engraving inside "LSM to LMG", child's size at 5-1/2" by 1/2". View View #V27839 |
VICTORIAN girl's Persian turquoise ring and gold filled thimble in original fitted box. This would have been a lovely and very special gift for a young girl. View View View View View #V32850 |
VICTORIAN "AC Co." yellow gold plated hinged child's hollow bracelet, reposse flowers, 6" by 1/4". View View #G60599 |
VICTORIAN sisters wearing stick coral necklaces. Wearing coral was thought to promote good health. The older sister also wears pierced earrings. |
VICTORIAN young girl wearing a cameo pendant necklace, a bracelet, pierced earrings and a ring along with her fancy velvet hat. |
A young girl wearing a sentimental photo locket and a bangle bracelet. |
VICTORIAN child's hair bracelet with heart charm, and rare for this type of bracelet, the hair work is in mint condition. View View #V34265 |
STERLING Webster sterling ducks baby bib clips, circa 1950, 7" total length and each clip is 1". It was put around the baby's neck and clipped to a fancy hanky used as a bib. Webster 1894-present, in Attleboro, Massachusetts, known in part for their sterling baby items. These can be seen in the Benj. Allen & Co. Catalogue, Exclusively Wholesale, 1951 Edition. View View View View #N34795 |
VICTORIAN sterling child's enamel bangle, 5-1/4" by 5/16" wide. View View #V35138 |
VICTORIAN Baby pin in gold tone with blue enamel, 1-3/4".
View #V29872 |
VICTORIAN baby pin with green enamel, marked "silver" on the back, 1-1/8". View #V29479 | VICTORIAN sterling Baby pin, hallmarked Birmingham 1888, maker &J, 1-1/2" by 1/3". View #V31971 |
VICTORIAN gold tone "baby" pin, marked "T.S.C." on the back, 1". View #V32201 |
VICTORIAN Baby pin, engraved and enameled, from Roddin's Jewelry Catalogue, 1887. View View |
VICTORIAN 9ct gold tiny pin with raised letters "BABY" and beaded edge, 1-1/8". View #V28778 |
VICTORIAN gold filled engraved "baby" pin, 1-1/4". View #V23865 | VICTORIAN gold filled bangle with "BABY" and scrolls engraved on the front, adjustable up to a maximum of 5-7/8" and 1/3" wide at front #V31977 | VICTORIAN baby pin gold tone with black enamel, 1-1/8". View #V32196 |
VICTORIAN Etruscan revival baby bracelet in gold tone and garnet, circa 1885, 5-1/4". See the 1887 E.V. Roddin Catalogue page with bracelets like this, and also Bell's "Collecting Victorian Jewelry" page 133. View View #V32310 |
VICTORIAN baby pin marked "silver", etched and pierced, circa 1890, 1-1/2" 12. View #V32407 |
VICTORIAN 10 karat yellow gold baby bracelet, buckle motif and etched design, worn engraving inside "Jennine Pe---", adjustable to 4-3/4" and 5-1/4" by1/3" wide. View #V32677 |
VICTORIAN Aesthetic style yellow gold filled with rose gold overlay oval brooch with a parrot in a swing design on the front and a little girl in fur cap and collar photograph on the reverse, 1-3/4". View View #V29577 |
VICTORIAN swivel brooch with charming little girl wearing a hand-knit sweater and carved jet or coral beads and holding her toy ball on one side, and a hand stitched floral bouquet on the other, 1-5/8". This brooch is Victorian but the photograph is early 1900s. View View #V29249 |
VICTORIAN silver hand made pendant with a photo of a little boy on one side, and a lock of his hair tied with a ribbon and his baby ring on the other. View View #V29576 |
A. C. Becken Catalogue, 1902 SOLID gold cuff and safety pins for baby, ladies and children. Solid gold front, rolled plate and sterling safety pins. Some of the baby pins say things like "Pet, Darling or Baby". |
14k & AQUA ENAMEL tiny delicate lingerie pins with tiny forget-me-nots. View #Q19842 |
Benjamin Allen & Co. Catalogue, 1899 SOLID gold. sterling silver and rolled plate baby and cuff pins. This style of pin is called by varied names: lace pin, baby pins, cuff pins, lingerie pins, and safety pins. |
QUILT hand pieced and quilted doll quilt, 6 stitches to the inch, 14-1/2" by 17". View View #a28441 | Child wearing high top shoes shown with her doll in a hand-tinted photograph. The doll has a tiny chair of her own. | QUILT hand pieced and quilted red, white and blue doll quilt, 9 stitches to the inch, 13-1/2" by 18-1/2". View View #a28440 |
Victorian high button black child's shoes. | My great aunt grandfather as children: Cornelia Bennett Negley (on the tricycle) and William Bennett Negley, circa 1900. | My grandmother and aunt, sisters Mary and Agnes King with their dolls and carriage, circa 1900. |
QUILT hand pieced and quilted doll quilt, 7 stitches to the inch, 20" by 15-1/2". Faded flour sack labels can be seen on the back. View View View View #a28437 | VICTORIAN hand tinted little girl photo brooch with seed pearls set in sterling, 7/8". #V27599 | QUILT postage stamp pattern hand pieced and quilted doll quilt, 6 stitches to the inch,, circa 1890, 11" by 18". View View View #a28439 |
VICTORIAN mother and child. The child holds a small purse and the mother has a vulcanite comb in her hair. The mother wear a book chain necklace with cameos and both wear fancy lace collars. |
VICTORIAN gold filled ornate book chain criss-cross necklace with hard stone cameo, 18" with 2-1/3" front drop, circa 1880. See Christie Romero's "Warman's Jewelry, Edition 2" page 55. View #V27342 |
Victorian photograph of a young girl wearing an ornate book chain criss-cross necklace with a cameo, circa 1890. |
VICTORIAN photo pin, little girl leaning on chair back, reverse marked, "WT Ross". View #V29513 | PHOTO frames, round, from the John Fryxell Catalogue 1902. | VICTORIAN little girl in fancy coat button photo brooch, rev "Photo Button Co". View #V29514 |
Vintage Victorian photograph of a child wearing a necklace. | VICTORIAN Manathon Craft gold filled baby or child's bangle engraved "BJL" on the front, 5" around on the inside. View #V23374 | VICTORIAN young lady wearing her locket on a neck chain or collar. |
PEARL cross-over ring, possibly a child's, circa 1910. This ring can be seen in the 1906 Daniel Low & sons Catalogue. #Gco |
Daniel Low
& Co. Catalogue, 1906 BABY, Misses and boys rings. |
BABY ring in 10k gold and tiny rubies, circa 1900. View #G22931 |
RING 10k yellow gold and Persian turquoise child's ring. #G29419 | RING 14k gold morning glory embossed size 3-3/4 ring, possibly a child's ring. View #K24930 | 14 KARAT baby or young child's ring with Persian turquoise and seed pearls, size 2-3/4. #G23828 |
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BLUE enameled baby hair locket with painted pink rose, bow suspending pin, 2-1/3". View #Q27371 |
ENGLISH sterling silver baby bangle, hallmarked Chester 1918, 4-1/2" by 1/4". View View View #Q31768 |
CROCHETED ecru doll purse with tatted edge and drawstring, 4" by 4-1/2". View View View #a50922 | WHITING DAVIS baby mesh purse, child sized at 3-3/4" by 5-1/2". View #P25407 | CROCHETED Victorian ecru hand crocheted doll or child's purse with pink satin ribbon and a star design in center, 5-1/2". #P28132 |
Charming young lady with very long hair, in a white eyelet dress and black Mary Jane shoes, circa 1900. . |
BABY dress in white with lacy edges, circa 1910. View View #a28424 |
Young ladies dressed all in white and carrying bouquets and small purses. |
MEEKER "Madge Bellamy" purse with fitted mirror, pencil and comb inside, almost child sized at 4-1/2" by 4-1/2" with 10" handle, circa 1920. There was a Madge Bellamy who was a popular 1920s actress, and I assume that is who the purse after whom the style was named. View View View View View #P20496 |
MASTERCRAFT purses. |
ARTS & CRAFTS Justin little girl's size 5-1/2" by 5" leather purse circa 1920. This is unusual for it's miniature size, its floral engraved gold tone frame and its motif of olives and leaves. View #P17894 |
LEATHER boy's gloves circa 1945. #a28434 | BISQUE baby doll with hand crocheted dress, circa 1910. View View View #a28428 | RED GOOSE shoe box circa 1940. View #a28436 |
Benj. Allen & Co.
Catalogue, Exclusively Wholesale,
1951 Edition |
BUNNIES BIB CLIP in sterling for the well-dressed 1950's era baby. It was put around the baby's neck and clipped to a fancy hanky used as a bib. |
The "add-a-pearl" necklaces of the 1980s were proceeded by these dainty "Anniversary Necklaces" of the 1950s. Strung in 14k gold chains, they were meant to be treasured for a lifetime. |
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STERLING rabbit baby bib clips on original card, circa 1950. It was put around the baby's neck and clipped to a fancy hanky used as a bib. Webster 1894-present, in Attleboro, Massachusetts, known in part for their sterling baby items. These can be seen in the Benj. Allen & Co. Catalogue, Exclusively Wholesale, 1951 Edition. View #N35350 |
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Early school bus photo. |
"Palmer Method" was a style of teaching handwriting. |
The old school house. |
EDWARDIAN hand painted on ivory little boy brooch, 1-3/4". View #V27597 |
Early Texas one-room school house that my husband's uncle, Swayze Clarke, attended, circa 1920. |
A Child's Garden
of Verses |
Reward of Merit. |
Three school girls with big hair bows circa 1890. The middle girl wears a locket and the girl on the right wears beads and a buckle on her belt |
Reward of Merit. |
WHOLE DUTY of CHILDREN |
Buster Brown Shoes button. |
McGUFFEY'S READER |
Paper stand-up card showing Dutch school girls. |
Child's slate with colored wooden counting beads. |
Ambrite Colored Chalk |
The Seven Little Sisters |
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McGUFFEY'S Reader |
"Reward of Merit for Industry, Punctuality and Good Conduct" |
Wooden spinning top. |
"Reward of Merit for Industry, Punctuality and Good Conduct" |
School Class circa 1900. |
The Child's Natural History |
School Class circa 1900. |
School colored pencils. |
Art teachers. |
Chicken and rooster toys. |
REWARD OF MERIT CARDS were given to school children who excelled at their studies. |
Reward of Merit |
Reward of Merit |
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Boy wearing knee britches with his high-wheeled cycle. |
Child dressed for Winter and perched on a white wicker chair of the era.. |
Boy on an early tricycle. |
Bisque doctor and nurse dolls. |
Children with rocking horse. |
Bisque Mama doll. |
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Bisque babies. |
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Set of tiny glass doll dishes. | CHILD'S hand embroidered basket motif case with doll-sized wooden peg clothes pins and clothes line inside, 5-1/2" by 3". View #a27844 | Child's cup, saucer and creamer. |
VICTORIAN young girl playing her violin. |
VICTORIAN child's platform rocker is in wonderful condition, a grandchild's delight!. The hand worked needlepoint seat has white, yellow and green daisies on a chocolate brown background. Made of beautifully finished hardwood, it is well detailed with a floral and stylized molding. The the springs have been replaced some time ago (note photo). This circa 1875 American piece is a very rare find. Measuring 24 1/2" in height, it has a width (side to side) of 12" and a depth (front to back) of 17". Shipping in US is included in the price. View View View View View |
Little boy with toy rifle and fringed gloves. |
"Dolly's Adventures" children's book. |
"Dolly's Adventures" children's book. |
JAPANESE wooden two-tone pink and red child's shoes with stylized fish painted at the toe and floral fabric straps, circa 1950. Brought back from the Asia just after WWII. View #a28418 |
Wooden winder toy. |
Victorian fashion paper scrap. |
Doggy toy. |
Cardboard stand-up figurines. |
Children playing pilgrims and Indians. |
Swan toy. |
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