Tuesday Treasure – Cracker Jack; A Vintage USN Uniform Ahoy! This Navy uniform (nick-named the Cracker Jack) was worn by Petty Officer, Second Class Emerson sometime between the turn […]
Tuesday Treasure – Perfected Persian Miniatures
Tuesday Treasure – Perfected Persian Miniatures This silver box from our last QBO estate sale is about an inch deep and 2″ across. It wouldn’t hold more than a […]
Tuesday Treasure – Polish Pottery
Tuesday Treasure – Polish Pottery We’ve sold this charming stoneware at multiple QBO sales. Known collectively as “Polish Pottery”, it does not come from a single artist or even […]
Tuesday Treasure – Toasty British Tootsies
Tuesday Treasure – Toasty British Tootsies As winter approaches and nights get nippy, those of us with naturally cold feet like to break out the old reliable Hot […]
Tuesday Treasure – Islamic Incense Burner from the Haj
Tuesday Treasure – Islamic Incense Burner from the Haj We recently sold this intriguing burner at our QBO storefront. About 12″ tall and made of stamped and painted […]
Tuesday Treasure – Uranium, the Phoenix of Glassware
Tuesday Treasure – Uranium, the Phoenix of Glassware As the mythological phoenix bird senses death approaching, it builds a pyre, nestles down into the twigs and branches and […]
Tuesday Treasure – Whistling Critter from Belize
Tuesday Treasure – Whistling Critter from Belize This personable, 4″ tall critter is at QBO’s downtown location, just waiting for his forever home. He’s handmade of gritty, unglazed […]
Tuesday Treasure – Sun Purple
Tuesday Treasure – Sun Purple This antique cut crystal bowl is currently at our Corvallis Queen B storefront. It was originally a candy bowl. Unlike most cut crystal […]
Tuesday Treasure – What do Blackbird and Warthog have in Common?
Tuesday Treasure – What do Blackbird and Warthog have in Common? These two little toys come from an Albany QBO estate and represent real planes. Affectionately nicknamed “Warthog” […]
Tuesday Treasure – From Work-wear to Fashion: Aran Jumpers
Tuesday Treasure – From Work-wear to Fashion: Aran Jumpers These knits made their way to QBO from Irish tradition. They are Aran (or Aran-style) jumpers, AKA sweaters. The […]