http://bridgesovertime.com Furniture, fine art, sculpture and unique garden items Sun, 08 Jan 2012 18:36:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://bridgesovertime.com/folk-art-iron-trade-sign-great-paint/ http://bridgesovertime.com/folk-art-iron-trade-sign-great-paint/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 18:33:16 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=7041
A great old painted iron trade sign with a ship mounted on top. Looks to be from the first part of the 20th century possibly earlier. There are bolt holders on both sides. Great patina and wear.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/folk-art-iron-trade-sign-great-paint/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/2-1970s-pieces-hand-thrown-stoneware/ http://bridgesovertime.com/2-1970s-pieces-hand-thrown-stoneware/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 17:38:39 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6991
2 nice pieces of 1970′s stoneware. The taller one is approx 9.25 inches tall and 5 inches in diameter, the smaller 5.5 inches tall and 4.5 inches in diameter. Both are signed and one is dated 1973.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/2-1970s-pieces-hand-thrown-stoneware/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/iron-leather-steer-hide-magazine-rack/ http://bridgesovertime.com/iron-leather-steer-hide-magazine-rack/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 17:25:39 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6959
A nice magazine rack made of iron leather and topped with steer hide. The brass caps are new and have been replaced.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/iron-leather-steer-hide-magazine-rack/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-hand-blown-red-glass-compotes/ http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-hand-blown-red-glass-compotes/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 17:22:47 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6952
A nice pair of Hand blown compotes with nice straw marks on the base and bubbles throughout the glass. Most likely Italian. Taller vase is 13.5 inches and the smaller one is approx 12 inches tall. Both are approx 6 inches in diameter.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-hand-blown-red-glass-compotes/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/vintage-henry-browne-son-english-submarine-clock/ http://bridgesovertime.com/vintage-henry-browne-son-english-submarine-clock/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:42:11 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6875
A nice vintage Submarine clock by the noted English clock maker, Henry Browne and Son. This was salvaged from an old 1930-40′s submarine.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/vintage-henry-browne-son-english-submarine-clock/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/chelsea-submarine-clock/ http://bridgesovertime.com/chelsea-submarine-clock/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:39:30 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6864
A nice vintage Submarine Clock made by the Chelsea Clock co of Boston, Ma. These are early vintage clocks salvaged from early submarines. This one is is working order with a key thats locks the front and winds the clock.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/chelsea-submarine-clock/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/3-pretty-piece-mid-century-hand-blown-glass/ http://bridgesovertime.com/3-pretty-piece-mid-century-hand-blown-glass/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:36:28 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6855
A nice trio of hand blown glass in shades of orange to red. There is a pair of vases and a larger one. They are probably American. The tallest is aprox 14.5 inches and 6 inches in diameter. The smaller ones are 11 inches tall.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/3-pretty-piece-mid-century-hand-blown-glass/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/3-pieces-hand-blown-green-glass/ http://bridgesovertime.com/3-pieces-hand-blown-green-glass/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:33:09 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6846
Three pretty pieces of hand blown glass, probably American in shades of green. The tallest piece is 13 inches tall and they are between 6-7 inches in diameter.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/3-pieces-hand-blown-green-glass/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/oggetti-artist-signed-hand-blown-murano-vase/ http://bridgesovertime.com/oggetti-artist-signed-hand-blown-murano-vase/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:28:44 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6838
A very nice heavy hand blown vase retailed by Oggetti of Murano Italy. It is artist etched on the bottom, although we cannot make out the signature.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/oggetti-artist-signed-hand-blown-murano-vase/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/middle-age-movie-prop-steel-brass-helmet/ http://bridgesovertime.com/middle-age-movie-prop-steel-brass-helmet/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:44:38 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6757
An extremely well made movie prop out of a defunct movie prop display house. It is made of steel and brass with copper rivets.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/middle-age-movie-prop-steel-brass-helmet/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/medieval-movie-prop-helmet-steel-brass-copper-accents/ http://bridgesovertime.com/medieval-movie-prop-helmet-steel-brass-copper-accents/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:41:08 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6748
A great medieval style helmet out of a movie prop house. They have been in storage for many years. These props are of extremely high quality and this one has a hinged front. It is wearable and makes a great decorative accessory. The stand is new.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/medieval-movie-prop-helmet-steel-brass-copper-accents/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/viking-helmet-movie-set-prop/ http://bridgesovertime.com/viking-helmet-movie-set-prop/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:25:03 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6715
We purchased a few movie props from a defunct supply house. This helmet is Viking in feel and is of extremely high quality. It features an interior leather cheek padding. The horns are real horn of some kind. It fits and can be worn. The iron stand is new.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/viking-helmet-movie-set-prop/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/movie-prop-steel-brass-helmet/ http://bridgesovertime.com/movie-prop-steel-brass-helmet/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:22:33 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6705
A steel and brass helmet purchased from the archives of a movie studio prop house. This helmet is extremely well made and features a partial leather interior. The stand is new. It is wearable.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/movie-prop-steel-brass-helmet/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/nice-pair-silver-sherry-cocktail-glasses-etched-rooster/ http://bridgesovertime.com/nice-pair-silver-sherry-cocktail-glasses-etched-rooster/#comments Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:51:25 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6630
A very nice pair of etched glass cocktail or sherry glasses with .800 silver bases. Very elegant and well etched. marked with the maker’s initials .800 and Germany.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/nice-pair-silver-sherry-cocktail-glasses-etched-rooster/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/stefano-toso-glass-sculpture-signed/ http://bridgesovertime.com/stefano-toso-glass-sculpture-signed/#comments Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:22:37 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6596
A beautiful and elegant glass sculpture signed Stefano Toso Murano. It is signed on the top of the base.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/stefano-toso-glass-sculpture-signed/feed/ 0