Circa 1925-1950: Measuring 10"L x 6"H, this rare salt glazed sewer tile football is signed EJE and is the work of legendary Tuscarawas County, Ohio, potter Edward J. Ellwood.
For Sale: $1,150
Circa Late 1920s: The era of large pressed steel vehicles is highlighted by rare examples like this 27.5" long American National Giant series U.S. Army truck.
For Sale: $3,500
Circa Early 20th Century: A.C. Williams Company, from Ravenna, Ohio, manufactured this early American cast iron penny bank in the early 1900s.
For Sale: $495
Circa 1920s: The Swiss have long been known for technical innovation, and the August and Cie Bucherer Company of Amriswil, Switzerland, produced a fabulous line of metal fully movable metal jointed dolls with composition hands and changeable composition heads.
For Sale: $950
Circa 1930s: Standing 9.75" tall, this articulated sculpture of a bald man in wire-rimmed spectacles features original six-color finely crazed polychromatic paint decoration and is signed WC on the back of its yellow shirt.
For Sale: $695
Circa 1840: Measuring 12.5"L x 9"W x 9"H, the paper trade card on the bottom of the box lid reads: "WARRANTED NAILED Band-Boxes. MADE BY HANNAH DAVIS, Jaffrey, N. H."
For Sale: $1,100
Circa 1880-1910: The incredible detail on this petite New England folk art soldier whirligig points to the masterful skill level of its carver.
For Sale: $1,950
Circa 1890-1910: This blue-eyed soldier whirligig stands 19" end to end and comes to you in its striking original four color paint decoration.
For Sale: $2,450
Circa 19th Century: Labeled painted antique wooden pantry boxes are already very hard to find, but add blue paint and gingerbread to the mix and the combination is stunning.
For Sale: $1,350
Circa 1910-1935: This tin litho windup celebrates Roald Amundsen, who, from 1903 to 1906, was the first explorer to cross the treacherous Northwest Passage by sea.
For Sale: $2,500
Circa 1900: This charming mustached lumberjack sports vibrant yellow paddles, blue pants with red side pinstripes, a protective red coat, blue hat and folky tiny black boots.
For Sale: $2,350
Circa Early 20th Century: This charming and colorful folk art hooked rug depicts a love story between two fine dogs, Bob and Rose.
For Sale: $3,750
Circa 1876: This Civil War canteen belonged to Charles H. Davis, who served in Company G. of the 12th Massachusetts Volunteers.
For Sale: $7,250
Circa 2000: Brother of world famous Georgia folk art potter Lanier Meaders, Reggie Meaders (1919-2009) lived to be 90 years old and is considered a master potter in his own right. This 11" tall double handled face jug is inscribed "Reggie Meaders 1-A 2000" and has two faces.
For Sale: $695
Circa 1930s: This outstanding 12" folk art carousel in 7 color original polychromatic paint decoration contains 11 indivudually carved and painted human figures with articulated arms, facial features (notice the tiny ears!), and clothing.
For Sale: $2,500
Circa 1882: This example retains 85% of its original paint, has never been touched up, and has no chips, cracks, or repairs.
For Sale: $1,950
Circa 1882: Chromolithographed 1882 Shepard Hardware Company trade card made for New York wholesalers Dunham, Buckley, & Company and printed by The Courier Lith. Co. of Buffalo, N.Y.
For Sale: $350
Circa 1905: What a pleasure it is to offer this extremely scarce Kenton Sight-Seeing Auto to the antique toy collecting community!
For Sale: $5,500
Circa 1934:Measuring 19.75" in length Kingsbury's sleek pressed steel Golden Arrow racer is modeled after the British land racer with which Major Henry Segrave, in 1929, eclipsed the world land speed record on Daytona Beach at a scorching 231.45 miles per hour.
For Sale: $850
Circa Mid 20th Century: This shooting gallery sign is a real eye catcher that takes one back to childhood summer evenings at the local fair.
For Sale: $950
Circa 1930s-1940s: Measuring 16" square, this homemade Wahoo board has an eye catching white ground that accentuates the other bright colors.
For Sale: $895
Circa 1911: A charming red cloaked girl ties her boots and says, "Wait for me."
For Sale: $295
Circa 1850s: This pen and ink drawing of General George Washington on horseback is surely modeled after the 1850 Currier and Ives print.
For Sale: $650
Circa 1886: The Stump Speaker, adorned with his tiny and comical tophat and bright green suit, stands on a 4" x 5" gray base.
For Sale: $4500
Circa 1915: The Little Joe mechanical bank is the slightly smaller English cousin of the famous Jolly Bank.
For Sale: $450
Circa 1897: The boy on bench variation of the I Always Did 'Spise a Mule mechanical bank is a prime example of early Black Americana.
For Sale: $2,850
Circa 1897:This bank retains a high percentage of its original paint and has the scarce yellow base.
For Sale: $2,950
Circa 1840s: This moving portrait of a young man with hoop toy was found in Androscoggin County, Maine.
For Sale: $5,500
Circa 1930-1950: This set of twelve Odd Fellows fraternal symbols recently came out of the lodge in Kewanee Illinois.
For Sale: $2,400
Late Nineteenth Century: This large antique German Uncle Sam nodder harkens to the Palmer Cox Brownie figures of the era.
For Sale: $1650
Circa 1880s: This highly unusual Victorian era countertop apothecary retains its superb original red and black paint decoration.
For Sale: $2950
Circa 1900-1920: This charmingly naive Massachusetts shoreline landscape depicts an idyllic summer day.
For Sale: $1250
Circa 1825-1832: This dark blue Historical Staffordshire ten inch dinner plate with acorn border is from Stevenson and Williams.
For Sale: $550
Circa 1910: Here is the finest Western Stoneware lunch hour piece, signed and dated by potter Frank Haws, we have ever seen.
For Sale: $2250
Circa 1810: Paint decorated tinware box with rare blue ground from Berlin Conneticut, attributed to the group IV makers in Berlin, CT.
For Sale: $2795
Circa 1920s: This neat Denver CO Eagle Mills Pure Ground country store spice tin is a colorful example of roaring twenties advertising.
For Sale: $225
Circa 1976: This 20" tall fanciful carving of a rearing white horse in orginal paint is impressed "Made by S. P. Zoratti 1976.
For Sale: $1,150
Circa 1963: Stamped on front "Adam and Eve About to Fall" and showing remnants of bright red and green paint, from Ohio carver Silvio Zoratti's backyard garden of eden.
For Sale: $1,250
Circa 1903-1918: This 8" long regular size Schoenhut lion with glass eyes and carved mane is the most desirable of the lions made for the famous Schoenhut Circus.
For Sale: $495
Circa 1890-1910: This fabulously folky and naive hooked rug depicts one full-bodied horse and one horse's head.
For Sale: $895
Circa 1938: We love this fun hooked rug of three mice and a flower in patriotic colors
For Sale: $550
Circa 1930s: Charming and vibrant, signed EF, this is one of a pair of folk art hooked rugs by the same artist.
For Sale: $450
Circa 1920-1940: Two fancily dressed cats make the most whimsical pair of knockdowns we have ever seen. Measuring 13" tall.
For Sale: $2,750
Circa 1819: Susan Anderson's Quaker sampler has distinctive motifs that make it part of the important group of NY samplers.
For Sale: $2,750
Circa 1895-1938: From the great German manufacturer Lehmann, comes this charming tin windup. Working condition.
For Sale: $1,450
Circa Late 19th Century: We love the honest weathered surface on this diminutive eagle weathervane that measures 14.25" H x 16" W.
For Sale: $3950
Circa Late 19th Century: The highly detailed fish is constructed completely out of copper and has a fine honest weathered surface of verdigris and gold gilt.
For Sale: $4,250
Bob Zordani and Heidi Kellner: (217) 714-5016, Champaign/Urbana, Illinois: zandk@zandkantiques.com
