Filter Collection (1900-1940s)

Artist: Aaron Sopher
Aaron Sopher (1905–1972) and is known for his street scenes in Baltimore. Baltimore at the time, post WWII was a city of industrialism, [...]

From a private collection of images from a personal friend of Joe Dimaggio
Joe Dimaggio enjoying a birthday of a close and personal friend.

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19th Sub Q Syringe, dark glass plunger,
The case has the original soft leather inside and 2 needles. The glass vial of Morphine as the original [...]

Gray Pay Station with Sampson Transmitter on Candle Stick Phone and RARE porcelain Advertising Mouth Piece for Taxi, R. F. Bauder's Taxi Service Phone 2109

Year: [...]

Arthur Albert (American, 1919-1987)
Title: Knockout 1 of 5
Medium: Lithograph
Stamped on the back indicating that this piece was part of the found art collection of [...]

Dorothy Gray
Compact Powder square case with Shooting Stars
Chrome with Black Boarder and the Shooting Stars have the Yellow coloring.

The Shooting Star design [...]

Black and White Celluloid Dance Purse in shape of Book with Rhinestone decoration on the front. The Rhinestones are in the shape of a diamond. [...]

Art Deco Cylinder Shaped Dance Purse Blue Color Celluloid with Ornate Art Deco Pattern in Rhinestones

Year: 1920's

Double Hinged on the top, one for [...]

French Art Deco Black Celluloid with Rhinestones Dance Purse
Missing Lipstick insert. Sleeve is intact. Please see images provided for a visual description.

Condition: near [...]

Painted Celluloid Art Deco Dance Purse with rhinestones, circa 1920's

This cylinder shaped dance purse has mirror and powder with small storage and lipstick.
The [...]

Max Drah was an Austrian sculptor who was born in 1879 but mysteriously no one knows the year he died. Several pieces of his are well [...]

Federico Castellon (September 14, 1914 – July 29, 1971)

Bio:
"Federico Castellón (September 14, 1914 – July 29, 1971) was a Spanish-American painter, sculptor and printmaker. Castellón was born on Alhabia, Almeria, Spain, [...]

Walt Kuhn (October 27, 1877 – July 13, 1949) was an American painter and an organizer of the famous Armory Show of 1913, which was America's first large-scale introduction to European [...]

Caffeina
Just Caffeine, but at one point this compound was used to reduced headaches and also thinning the blood/ contracting the blood vessels

This printed [...]

Phenobarbital
A barbiturate used to treat anxiety and seizures and one of its bands name is Nembutal
Also called in the streets as Purple hearts [...]

Cap. Nembutal 1 1/2 grs.

Nembutal is a Barbiturate, also called pentobarbital, Downers, goofballs, barbs, reds, bute, stoppers, yellow jackets, black beauties, M&M’s, nembies, [...]

Cap. Nembutal 3/4 gr.

Nembutal is a Barbiturate, also called pentobarbital, Downers, goofballs, barbs, reds, bute, stoppers, yellow jackets, black beauties, M&M’s, nembies, [...]

Cap. Nembutal 1/2 gr.

Nembutal is a Barbiturate, also called pentobarbital, Downers, goofballs, barbs, reds, bute, stoppers, yellow jackets, black beauties, M&M's, nembies, rainbows. [...]

Tr. Nucis Vomicae
Tincture of Nux Vomica

"Nux vomica is used to treat many different conditions. These include: digestive problems such as constipation, bloating, heartburn, [...]

Circa 1920’s Chloroformum Apothecary Label

Chloroformum
Was mainly an anesthetic at the beginning of the 20th century and used in some compounds.

Size: 1 7/8 x 2 7 [...]

Emory Seidel Bronze Art Deco Bronze with patina
Woman with child.

Emory Pius Seidel (May 14, 1881 – April 23, 1954)
"a Chicago sculptor, painter and designer who created numerous [...]

Artist: Unknown
Title: lower right " Ni. Palanga"
Medium: Pen and Ink

A wonderful Art Deco era drawing with a Greek Goddess head.

Size: 11 1/8 x 9 5 [...]

VIRGINIA MORRIS POLLAK (American 1898-1967). Standing Female Nude. Plaster with bronze patina.
Signed on base, Virginia Morris Pollak, please see images for details.
This amazing [...]

Art Deco era stands with butterscotch colored Catalin spacers and turned metal design.
The disc and ball, a classic Art Deco era Industrial design with [...]

Clement Haupers (1900-1982)
Medium: Ground Etching
Numbered: 3/10
Signed in the plate, "Haupers Paris 28"
Title: Untitled

A great moment in the history of the Paris, [...]