Antique WWI Tramp Art Curio Shelf, Clock, Ship, & Rack

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CHEERYSTREET & BLUEBERRY HILL ANTIQUES & THRILLS & You Bring it... We S el l it! ********************** CHEERYSTREET IS ACCEPTING FAIR OFFERS EVERY DAY!!! WE PROUDLY OFFER THIS RARE, EXQUISITE EXAMPLE OF INCREDIBLE CRAFTSMANSHIP!!!!! WWI TRAMP ART CURIO CABINET/ 4 - SHELF ETAGERE WITH MANTEL CLOCK, MANTEL SHIP, & SPOON RACK One of our nice, repeat Sellers uncovered this treasure at an estate recently. The was the same estate w we received the items for some of our other recent ebay listings from a WWII soldier (such as the Iwo Jima and Invasion War Bonds posters and WWII Island take-overs photo albums). This collection has a vintage tag that reads with the information: "Captain Marshall, and while he lie in his bed and recuperating from a bullet wound near his heart during World War I (he hand-carved all of these beautiful pieces of Tramp Art). Is now a Major (Captain- written in pencil) in the Merchant Marines." Please see the photos of this tag and the later photo of Marshall after he came to America. -Carved by him Circa 1915 To 1920 -Exquisite detail -It was made in Belgium, and then brought overseas to America You are Bidding on one package that Consists of: 1. Curio Cabinet/Etagere - 4 shelves & 1 cabinet 2. Shelf Clock - it has a beautiful presence and face but we can not get the clock working- the clock works aren't all in t Notice that the 4 legs are actually carved Griffins. 3. Spoon Rack -T are two European Soldiers; it reads " C'est L'Empereur " 4. Multi-masted Ship with two smaller ships-one on each side, and sailors on board. It comes with a nice stand to hold it upright. This fine antique curio cabinet and accessories collection are in very good overall condition... Some pieces have cracking or chips missing which can be seen in the photos... PERFECT FOR ANY HOME OR OFFICE Dimensions: Curio Shelf/Cabinet is 63.5 in. tall 32.5 in. wide 12 in. deep Ship is 22 in. wide x 15.5 in tall Clock is 22 in. tall x 14 in. wide with a face diameter of 3.5 in. Spoon rack is 20 in. tall x 13 in wide Four total shelf surfaces: spacing between the shelves: bottom to top, 18, 13, and 13 in. Cabinet Door is 10wide x 15long WEIGHT : Approx. 65pounds THIS WOULD BE AN EXCELLENT ITEM FOR LOCAL PICK-UP IF AT POSSIBLE . Please send any questions you might have for us. And Please Bid Victoriously ! 888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888 Overall, as previously stated and as visible in the photographs, this has been well cared for. As with all antiques, this item has some minor marks on it that have been noted that are commensurate with its age. T are some minor nicks, and scratches to the small pieces of carved trim; and it needs a good dusting/polishing or cleaning. Please recognize that in keeping with the age of this fine piece, they happen over the years from normal "wear and tear" and do not take away from its overall beauty or value. If we are made aware of changes or restorations made to the original piece- to the best of our abilities to determine this, we will share that knowledge with you. Please read the description and look at the photos before placing your bid. If at anytime you have any questions, please feel free to send us a Question to the Sellers and we will do our best to answer you. SHI PING AND HANDLING : CHEERYSTREET can blanket wrap and deliver this item to you within a 120-mile radius of New Haven, CT for a low fee of $279.95 to areas such as: New York City, most areas on Long Island, White Plains, Albany, NY; Boston, Springfield, MA; Providence, RI, and all of CT (Even less if under 60 miles). If gas prices should spike again, this fee may need to be increased-but your approval will be asked for first. For all others: Shipping arr... read more

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